page_title: Vich, Switzerland
section_title: Demographics
hierarchical_section_title: Vich, Switzerland / Demographics
caption_attribution_description: A typical mid-eighteenth century vigneron (wine-grower's) from Vich, Vaud canton, Switzerland.
context_page_description: Vich is a municipality in the district of Nyon in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland.
context_section_description: Vich has a population (as of December 2018) of 1,036.  As of 2008, 26.1% of the population are resident foreign nationals.  Over the last 10 years (1999–2009 ) the population has changed at a rate of 4.6%.  It has changed at a rate of -3.6% due to migration and at a rate of 8.5% due to births and deaths.
  Most of the population (as of 2000) speaks French (574 or 78.2%), with English being second most common (60 or 8.2%) and German being third (43 or 5.9%).  There are 13 people who speak Italian.
  The age distribution, as of 2009, in Vich is; 78 children or 10.7% of the population are between 0 and 9 years old and 93 teenagers or 12.8% are between 10 and 19.  Of the adult population, 85 people or 11.7% of the population are between 20 and 29 years old.  92 people or 12.7% are between 30 and 39, 140 people or 19.3% are between 40 and 49, and 119 people or 16.4% are between 50 and 59.  The senior population distribution is 88 people or 12.1% of the population are between 60 and 69 years old, 16 people or 2.2% are between 70 and 79, there are 13 people or 1.8% who are between 80 and 89, and there are 2 people or 0.3% who are 90 and older.
  As of 2000, there were 327 people who were single and never married in the municipality.  There were 358 married individuals, 20 widows or widowers and 29 individuals who are divorced.
  As of 2000, there were 277 private households in the municipality, and an average of 2.6 persons per household.  There were 78 households that consist of only one person and 24 households with five or more people.  Out of a total of 284 households that answered this question, 27.5% were households made up of just one person.  Of the rest of the households, there are 62 married couples without children, 114 married couples with children  There were 19 single parents with a child or children.  There were 4 households that were made up of unrelated people and 7 households that were made up of some sort of institution or another collective housing.
  In 2000 there were 135 single family homes (or 72.2% of the total) out of a total of 187 inhabited buildings.  There were 25 multi-family buildings (13.4%), along with 15 multi-purpose buildings that were mostly used for housing (8.0%) and 12 other use buildings (commercial or industrial) that also had some housing (6.4%).
  In 2000, a total of 263 apartments (82.4% of the total) were permanently occupied, while 47 apartments (14.7%) were seasonally occupied and 9 apartments (2.8%) were empty.  As of 2009, the construction rate of new housing units was 2.7 new units per 1000 residents.  The vacancy rate for the municipality, in 2010, was 0.91%.
  The historical population is given in the following chart:
caption: A winegrower's house in Vich
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