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Living in Pfungen
Rent prices, taxes, vacancy rates and population data for Pfungen (Zürich). All key figures for your apartment search.
Population
3’845
2023
Ø Net Rent 3 rm.
CHF 1’891
/ month
Vacancy Rate
0.6%
2023
Combined Tax Rate
214.00%
2023
Rent Prices
As of 2023
1 Room
CHF 1’059
2 Rooms
CHF 1’380
3 Rooms
CHF 1’891
4 Rooms
CHF 2’420
5+ Rooms
CHF 3’063
Rent Price Trend
2005 – 2023+43.9% (+CHF 577)
Tax Burden
Municipal Tax Rate
117.00%
Cantonal Tax Rate
97.00%
Combined Tax Rate
214.00%
Tax Single (100k income)
CHF 12’412
Tax year 2023
Tax Family (150k income)
CHF 14’766
Tax year 2023
Housing Market
Total Dwellings
1’846
Vacancy Rate
0.6%
New Construction (last year)
15
Homeownership Rate
34.0%
Dwellings by Size
1 rm.
8%
2 rm.
17%
3 rm.
30%
4 rm.
27%
5+ rm.
18%
Population & Demographics
Population
3’845
Population Density
771 per km²
Population Growth
+1.70%
Foreign Nationals
36.0%
Age Distribution
0–19 years
22.0%
20–39 years
24.0%
40–64 years
35.0%
65+ years
19.0%
Public Transport & Accessibility
Comparison with Neighboring Municipalities
Dättlikon
2.01 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’891CHF 0
Taxes
203.00%-11.0%
Vacancy0.5%
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Neftenbach
2.13 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 2’055+CHF 164
Taxes
213.00%-1.0%
Vacancy0.6%
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Oberembrach
3.79 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’891CHF 0
Taxes
203.00%-11.0%
Vacancy0.6%
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Embrach
4.07 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 2’055+CHF 164
Taxes
228.00%+14.0%
Vacancy0.5%
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Buch am Irchel
4.15 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 1’891CHF 0
Taxes
226.00%+12.0%
Vacancy0.6%
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Lufingen
4.90 kmRent 3 rooms
CHF 2’055+CHF 164
Taxes
201.00%-13.0%
Vacancy0.6%
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Frequently asked questions about Pfungen
What is the average rent in Pfungen?
The average net rent for a 3-room apartment in Pfungen (Zürich) is CHF 1’891 per month (as of 2023). For 1-room apartments the average is CHF 1’059, for 4-room CHF 2’420.
What is the tax rate in Pfungen?
The combined tax rate in Pfungen is 214.00% (municipal: 117.00%, cantonal: 97.00%, as of 2023). A single person earning CHF 100,000 pays approx. CHF 12’412 in taxes per year.
What is the vacancy rate in Pfungen?
The vacancy rate in Pfungen is 0.570% (as of 2023). The housing market is tight – vacant apartments are rare.
How many residents does Pfungen have?
Pfungen has 3’845 residents (as of 2023). The municipality covers 4.99 km². The proportion of foreign nationals is 36.0%.
How well is Pfungen connected by public transport?
Pfungen has public transport quality class A (A – very well connected). The nearest centre Zürich is reachable in approx. 69 minutes.
Source: Federal Statistical Office (FSO), FTA, ARE