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Overview

The population of Köniz has risen to 42,409 in the past 3 years. This is an increase of 0.87%.

Population statistics

The average yearly income level is CHF 75,635.

24.26% of the population are university graduates, 16.66% have a higher vocational training qualification, 42.51% have an SEK II qualification (school-leaving certificate or apprenticeship) and 16.57% are currently enrolled in compulsory education.

At present, 0.88% of the population is unemployed.

Taxes

The tax rate for the region is 14.99%. It differs from person to person and is based on aspects including current income, marital status and the amount of deductions.

In Köniz, the tax percentage is 19.57% for a single person without children. On average, a retired couple (over 65) pay 18.91%, a married couple with two children 10.51% and a childless couple 14.42%%.

Summary of the property market

New builds

The housing available in Köniz has grown by 560 apartments over the last 5 years.

One-room apartments account for 9 of the newly built apartments – an excellent option for singles.

The number of new-build 2-room apartments is 148.

203 apartments with 3 rooms and 159 4-room apartments were also built.

Additionally, there are 37 5-room apartments and 4 apartments with 6 rooms or more to choose from.

Housing stock

As a result of the construction of new dwellings, the housing stock in Köniz has increased, and there are now a total of 22,420 apartments.

There are 1,244 1-room apartments available on the housing market.

In terms of medium-sized to large apartments, the housing supply includes 7,395 apartments with 2 rooms, 6,339 3-room apartments and 2,747 with 4 rooms.

Overall, there are 2,747 5-room apartments and 1,457 large apartments with 6 or more rooms.

Vacant apartments

In Köniz, 0.29% of apartments are unoccupied.

This means that 0.24% of the 1-room apartments,

0.25% of all apartments with 2 rooms,

0.43% of apartments with 3 rooms,

0.28% of apartments with 4 rooms

and 0.15% of 5-room apartments are empty.

For apartments with 6 rooms, the vacancy rate is 0.1%.

Housing market (letting only)

The average rent for a flat in the area is CHF 1,530.

Consequently, 25% of all rents on offer are lower than or equivalent to a monthly rent of CHF 1,295 (25th percentile).

And 75% of monthly rents are cheaper than or equal to CHF 1,810 (75th percentile).