Bellikon: population and statistics
Bellikon has a population of 1,587 (2025) across 4.9 km², or 321 people per km². It ranks 1,130 of 2,115 municipalities by population. Its population is growing: +2.5% between 2015 and 2025.
- 1,587 residents
- 4.9 km²
- 321 people/km²
- 587 m
Key points
Among the 197 municipalities in Aargau, Bellikon ranks No. 133 by population.
District heating: 0.0% in Bellikon, compared with an average of 6.5% in Aargau and 7.3% nationally.
Share of jobs in services: 96.0% in Bellikon, compared with an average of 69.1% in Aargau and 73.4% nationally.
A 1 kWp solar panel tilted at 37° generates about 1,151 kWh a year here.
Bellikon in numbers
Where is Bellikon?
Population of Bellikon over time
Bellikon had 1,548 residents in 2015 and 1,587 in 2025.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 1,544 |
| 2021 | 1,564 |
| 2022 | 1,571 |
| 2023 | 1,592 |
| 2024 | 1,580 |
| 2025 | 1,587 |
Did you know?
- “District heating”: lower than in 99% of municipalities.
- “Share of jobs in services”: higher than in 99% of municipalities.
- “Share of sole proprietorships among registered entities”: higher than in 98% of municipalities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 692 football pitches.
- The nearest municipality is Künten, 1.0 km away.
- The nearest more populous municipality is Widen (3,909 residents), 2.4 km away.
- A 4 kWp rooftop solar system here would generate about 4,604 kWh a year, roughly what an average household uses.
All indicators for Bellikon
Value for the municipality, then the regional average and the national median (for counts: regional and national totals). The gauge places the municipality between the lowest and highest value in the country.
Population
| Indicator | Bellikon | Aargau | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people aged 65 and over (2025) | 25.8% | 19.5% | 20.7% | ranked 211 of 1,811 |
Housing
| Indicator | Bellikon | Aargau | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwellings (2026) | 840 | 355,613 | 4,927,050 | ranked 1,151 of 2,108 | |
| Dwellings in buildings built before 1946 (2026) | 8.3% | 16.6% | 23.3% | ranked 1,677 of 1,806 | |
| Dwellings in buildings built since 2001 (2026) | 25.6% | 30.9% | 25.3% | ranked 881 of 1,806 | |
| Share of single-family houses among residential buildings (2026) | 78.6% | 70.4% | 69.5% | ranked 295 of 1,806 |
Energy
| Indicator | Bellikon | Aargau | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oil or gas heating systems (2026) | 79.6% | 66.6% | 53.5% | ranked 106 of 1,806 | |
| Heat pumps as main heating (2026) | 13.0% | 11.6% | 13.7% | ranked 956 of 1,806 | |
| Wood heating systems (2026) | 4.2% | 8.3% | 12.4% | ranked 1,511 of 1,806 | |
| District heating (2026) | 0.0% | 6.5% | 1.4% | ranked 1,506 of 1,806 | |
| Photovoltaic installations (2026) | 60 | 26,039 | 329,600 | ranked 1,462 of 2,108 | |
| Installed photovoltaic capacity per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 599.6 kW | 997.1 kW | 1,134 kW | ranked 1,586 of 1,806 | |
| Rooftop solar electricity potential (2026) | 13.9 GWh/year | 5,431 GWh/year | 64,783 GWh/year | ranked 1,298 of 2,114 | |
| Rooftop solar potential per inhabitant (2026) | 8,746 kWh/inh. | 7,302 kWh/inh. | 9,356 kWh/inh. | ranked 1,026 of 1,810 |
Economy
| Indicator | Bellikon | Aargau | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Establishments (2024) | 78 | 47,193 | 728,011 | ranked 1,426 of 2,112 | |
| Entities listed in the commercial register (2026) | 81 | 46,143 | 762,757 | ranked 1,300 of 2,115 | |
| Entities in the commercial register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 51.0 | 62.0 | 64.9 | ranked 1,482 of 1,811 | |
| Share of limited companies (AG, GmbH) among registered entities (2026) | 49.4% | 66.6% | 65.7% | ranked 1,734 of 1,808 | |
| Share of sole proprietorships among registered entities (2026) | 46.9% | 29.1% | 29.0% | ranked 39 of 1,808 |
Employment
| Indicator | Bellikon | Aargau | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jobs (2024) | 902 | 364,295 | 5,679,518 | ranked 875 of 2,111 | |
| Jobs per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 568.4 | 489.8 | 362.9 | ranked 360 of 1,810 | |
| Share of jobs in services (2024) | 96.0% | 69.1% | 63.6% | ranked 9 of 1,804 | |
| Share of jobs in industry and construction (2024) | 1.7% | 26.5% | 24.2% | ranked 1,772 of 1,776 |
Society
| Indicator | Bellikon | Aargau | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2025) | 13.9% | 28.1% | 18.9% | ranked 1,269 of 1,811 |
Sunshine and temperatures: Bellikon
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Bellikon?
Bellikon has 1,587 residents (2025), ranking 1,130 of 2,115 municipalities.
How big is Bellikon?
Bellikon covers 4.9 km², with a density of 321 people per km².
Is the population of Bellikon growing?
Between 2015 and 2025, the population of Bellikon went from 1,548 to 1,587, a change of +2.5%.
Where is Bellikon?
Bellikon is in Aargau. It belongs to Bezirk Baden (district). Latitude 47.389, longitude 8.344.
District heating: what is the figure for Bellikon?
In Bellikon, “District heating” stands at 0.0% (2026), ranking 1,506 of 1,806 municipalities; the national median is 1.4%.
Share of jobs in services: what is the figure for Bellikon?
In Bellikon, “Share of jobs in services” stands at 96.0% (2024), ranking 9 of 1,804 municipalities; the national median is 63.6%.
How much electricity does a solar panel produce in Bellikon?
In Bellikon, a 1 kWp south-facing system tilted at 37° produces about 1,151 kWh a year.
Which municipalities border Bellikon?
The nearest to Bellikon are Künten (1.0 km), Eggenwil (2.1 km), Widen (2.4 km), Remetschwil (2.6 km), Stetten (AG) (3.1 km).