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Living in Affoltern am Albis

Rent prices, taxes, vacancy rates and population data for Affoltern am Albis (Zürich). All key figures for your apartment search.

Population
12’226
2023
Ø Net Rent 3 rm.
CHF 2’055
/ month
Vacancy Rate
0.5%
2023
Combined Tax Rate
200.00%
2023

Rent Prices

As of 2023

1 Room
CHF 1’151
2 Rooms
CHF 1’500
3 Rooms
CHF 2’055
4 Rooms
CHF 2’630
5+ Rooms
CHF 3’329

Rent Price Trend

1’0001’5002’0002’5003’00020052007201020132016201920222023CHF 1’434CHF 2’055
20052023+43.3% (+CHF 621)

Tax Burden

Municipal Tax Rate
103.00%
Cantonal Tax Rate
97.00%
Combined Tax Rate
200.00%
Tax Single (100k income)
CHF 11’600
Tax year 2023
Tax Family (150k income)
CHF 13’800
Tax year 2023

Housing Market

Total Dwellings
5’868
Vacancy Rate
0.5%
New Construction (last year)
47
Homeownership Rate
32.0%

Dwellings by Size

1 rm.
8%
2 rm.
17%
3 rm.
30%
4 rm.
27%
5+ rm.
18%

Population & Demographics

Population
12’226
Population Density
1’158 per km²
Population Growth
+1.50%
Foreign Nationals
30.0%

Age Distribution

0–19 years
20.0%
20–39 years
26.0%
40–64 years
35.0%
65+ years
19.0%

Public Transport & Accessibility

PT Quality Class
A
A – very well connected
Travel Time to Center
12 min.
Zürich
Nearest Center
Zürich

Comparison with Neighboring Municipalities

Frequently asked questions about Affoltern am Albis

What is the average rent in Affoltern am Albis?
The average net rent for a 3-room apartment in Affoltern am Albis (Zürich) is CHF 2’055 per month (as of 2023). For 1-room apartments the average is CHF 1’151, for 4-room CHF 2’630.
What is the tax rate in Affoltern am Albis?
The combined tax rate in Affoltern am Albis is 200.00% (municipal: 103.00%, cantonal: 97.00%, as of 2023). A single person earning CHF 100,000 pays approx. CHF 11’600 in taxes per year.
What is the vacancy rate in Affoltern am Albis?
The vacancy rate in Affoltern am Albis is 0.450% (as of 2023). The housing market is tight – vacant apartments are rare.
How many residents does Affoltern am Albis have?
Affoltern am Albis has 12’226 residents (as of 2023). The municipality covers 10.56 km². The proportion of foreign nationals is 30.0%.
How well is Affoltern am Albis connected by public transport?
Affoltern am Albis has public transport quality class A (A – very well connected). The nearest centre Zürich is reachable in approx. 12 minutes.

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Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO), FTA, ARE