St. GallenZIP 9200District St. Gallen

Tax Rate & Rent Prices Wittenbach (St. Gallen)

Tax rate: 273.00% | Avg. rent 3-rm.: CHF 1'395 | Vacancy: 0.920%

Population
19'200
2023
Ø Net Rent 3 rm.
CHF 1'395
/ month
Vacancy Rate
0.9%
2023
Combined Tax Rate
273.00%
2023

Rent Prices

As of 2023

1 Room
CHF 781
2 Rooms
CHF 1'018
3 Rooms
CHF 1'395
4 Rooms
CHF 1'786
5+ Rooms
CHF 2'260

Rent Price Trend

5007501'0001'2501'5001'7502'0002'25020052007201020132016201920222023CHF 950CHF 1'395
20052023+46.8% (+CHF 445)

Tax Rate & Tax Burden in Wittenbach

Municipal Tax Rate
156.00%
Cantonal Tax Rate
117.00%
Combined Tax Rate
273.00%
Tax Single (100k income)
CHF 15'834
Tax year 2023
Tax Family (150k income)
CHF 18'837
Tax year 2023

Housing Market

Total Dwellings
9'216
Vacancy Rate
0.9%
New Construction (last year)
74
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
19'200
Population Density
574 per km²
Population Growth
+0.90%
Foreign Nationals
24.0%

Age Distribution

0–19 years
22.0%
20–39 years
24.0%
40–64 years
33.0%
65+ years
21.0%

Public Transport & Accessibility

PT Quality Class
B
B – well connected
Travel Time to Center
14 min.
Zürich
Nearest Center
Zürich

Neighboring Municipalities & Comparison

Frequently asked questions about Wittenbach

What is the average rent in Wittenbach?
The average net rent for a 3-room apartment in Wittenbach (St. Gallen) is CHF 1'395 per month (as of 2023). For 1-room apartments the average is CHF 781, for 4-room CHF 1'786.
What is the tax rate in Wittenbach?
The combined tax rate in Wittenbach is 273.00% (municipal: 156.00%, cantonal: 117.00%, as of 2023). A single person earning CHF 100,000 pays approx. CHF 15'834 in taxes per year.
What is the vacancy rate in Wittenbach?
The vacancy rate in Wittenbach is 0.920% (as of 2023). The housing market is tight – vacant apartments are rare.
How many residents does Wittenbach have?
Wittenbach has 19'200 residents (as of 2023). The municipality covers 33.46 km². The proportion of foreign nationals is 24.0%.
How well is Wittenbach connected by public transport?
Wittenbach has public transport quality class B (B – well connected). The nearest centre Zürich is reachable in approx. 14 minutes.

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