First decrease in the number of empty dwellings in twelve years
Neuchâtel, 13.09.2021 - On 1 June 2021, there were 71 365 empty dwellings in Switzerland. This was 1.54% of the total dwelling stock (including single-family homes). There were thus 7467 fewer empty dwellings compared with the previous year, representing a decrease of 9.5%. This was the first decrease in the number of empty dwellings in twelve years. These are some of the findings of the empty dwellings census from the Federal Statistical Office (FSO).
This press release and further information on this topic can be found on the FSO website (see link below)
Address for enquiries
Info BAU, FSO, Economic Surveys section, tel.: 58 467 23 70, e-mail: info.bau@bfs.admin.ch
Publisher
Federal Statistical Office
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