page_title: Brione (Verzasca)
section_title: Demographics
hierarchical_section_title: Brione (Verzasca) / Demographics
caption_attribution_description: Deutsch: Rustico in Brione
context_page_description: Brione (Verzasca) is a municipality in the district of Locarno in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland.
context_section_description: Brione has a population (as of December 2018) of 177.  As of 2008, 4.9% of the population are resident foreign nationals.  Over the last 10 years (1997–2007) the population has changed at a rate of -1.9%.
  Most of the population (as of 2000) speaks Italian (86.7%), with German being second most common (7.9%) and French being third (4.4%).  Of the Swiss national languages (as of 2000), 16 speak German, 9 people speak French, 176 people speak Italian.  The remainder (2 people) speak another language.
  As of 2008, the gender distribution of the population was 48.6% male and 51.4% female.  The population was made up of 97 Swiss men (46.6% of the population), and 4 (1.9%) non-Swiss men.  There were 101 Swiss women (48.6%), and 6 (2.9%) non-Swiss women.  In 2008 there were 4 live births to Swiss citizens and 2 deaths of Swiss citizens.  Ignoring immigration and emigration, the population of Swiss citizens increased by 2 while the foreign population remained the same.  The total Swiss population change in 2008 (from all sources) was an increase of 2 and the non-Swiss population change was an increase of 1 people.  This represents a population growth rate of 1.5%.
  The age distribution, as of 2009, in Brione is; 21 children or 10.1% of the population are between 0 and 9 years old and 19 teenagers or 9.1% are between 10 and 19.  Of the adult population, 24 people or 11.5% of the population are between 20 and 29 years old.  21 people or 10.1% are between 30 and 39, 20 people or 9.6% are between 40 and 49, and 42 people or 20.2% are between 50 and 59.  The senior population distribution is 26 people or 12.5% of the population are between 60 and 69 years old, 21 people or 10.1% are between 70 and 79, there are 14 people or 6.7% who are over 80.
  As of 2000, there were 84 private households in the municipality, and an average of 2.4 persons per household.  In 2000 there were 267 single family homes (or 94.7% of the total) out of a total of 282 inhabited buildings.  There were 7 two family buildings (2.5%) and 2 multi-family buildings (0.7%).  There were also 6 buildings in the municipality that were multipurpose buildings (used for both housing and commercial or another purpose).
  The vacancy rate for the municipality, in 2008, was 0%.  In 2000 there were 289 apartments in the municipality.  The most common apartment size was the 3 room apartment of which there were 85.  There were 36 single room apartments and 40 apartments with five or more rooms.  Of these apartments, a total of 83 apartments (28.7% of the total) were permanently occupied, while 203 apartments (70.2%) were seasonally occupied and 3 apartments (1.0%) were empty.  As of 2007, the construction rate of new housing units was 0 new units per 1000 residents.
  The historical population is given in the following table:
  Population decreased due to overseas emigration.
caption: A Rustica in Brione
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