(20–64 years old) make up 58.8% and seniors (over 64 years old) make up 10.1%. , there were 792 people who were single and never married in the municipality. There were 821 married individuals, 99 widows or widowers and 63 individuals who are divorced. , there were 616 private households in the municipality, and an average of 2.8 persons per household. There were 144 households that consist of only one person and 82 households with five or more people. , a total of 600 apartments (92.2% of the total) were permanently occupied, while 34 apartments (5.2%) were seasonally occupied and 17 apartments (2.6%) were empty. , the construction rate of new housing units was 4.3 new units per 1000 residents. The vacancy rate for the municipality, , was 0.5%. The historical population is given in the following chart: Heritage sites of national significance The Chapel Notre-Dame and the Church of Saint-Vincent are listed as Swiss heritage site of national significance. Politics In the 2011 federal election the most popular party was the SPS which received 28.1% of the vote. The next three most popular parties were the SVP (18.9%), the CVP (16.2%) and the FDP (9.6%). The SPS received about the same percentage of the vote as they did in the 2007 Federal election (25.1% in 2007 vs 28.1% in 2011). The SVP moved from third in 2007 (with 20.7%) to second in 2011, the CVP moved from second in 2007 (with 21.9%) to third and the FDP retained about the same popularity (12.2% in 2007). A total of 565 votes were cast in this election, of which 7 or 1.2% were invalid. Economy , Farvagny had an unemployment rate of 3.3%. , there were 78 people employed in the primary economic sector and about 31 businesses involved in this sector. 253 people were employed in the secondary sector and there were 19 businesses in this sector. 320 people were employed in the tertiary sector, with 45 businesses in this sector. There were 891 residents of the municipality who were employed in some capacity, of which females made up 43.8% of the workforce. the total number of full-time equivalent jobs was 533. The number of jobs in the primary sector was 57, all of which were in agriculture. The number of jobs in the secondary sector was 246 of which 73 or (29.7%) were in manufacturing and 173 (70.3%) were