Fischbach-Göslikon: population and statistics
Fischbach-Göslikon has a population of 1,887 (2025) across 3.1 km², or 615 people per km². It ranks 1,007 of 2,115 municipalities by population. Its population is growing: +16.1% between 2015 and 2025.
- 1,887 residents
- 3.1 km²
- 615 people/km²
- 387 m
Key points
Among the 197 municipalities in Aargau, Fischbach-Göslikon ranks No. 112 by population.
District heating: 0.0% in Fischbach-Göslikon, compared with an average of 6.5% in Aargau and 7.3% nationally.
Dwellings in buildings built before 1946: 7.0% in Fischbach-Göslikon, compared with an average of 16.6% in Aargau and 22.4% nationally.
A 1 kWp solar panel tilted at 37° generates about 1,147 kWh a year here.
Fischbach-Göslikon in numbers
Where is Fischbach-Göslikon?
Population of Fischbach-Göslikon over time
Fischbach-Göslikon had 1,626 residents in 2015 and 1,887 in 2025.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 1,672 |
| 2021 | 1,687 |
| 2022 | 1,714 |
| 2023 | 1,706 |
| 2024 | 1,733 |
| 2025 | 1,887 |
Did you know?
- “District heating”: lower than in 99% of municipalities.
- “Dwellings in buildings built before 1946”: lower than in 96% of municipalities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 430 football pitches.
- Its population density is 2.6 times the national average.
- The nearest more populous municipality is Niederwil (AG) (3,030 residents), 1.2 km away.
- A 4 kWp rooftop solar system here would generate about 4,588 kWh a year, roughly what an average household uses.
All indicators for Fischbach-Göslikon
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 | Fischbach-Göslikon | Aargau | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people aged 65 and over (2025) | 16.5% | 19.5% | 20.7% | ranked 1,576 of 1,811 |
Housing
| Indicator | Fischbach-Göslikon | Aargau | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwellings (2026) | 848 | 355,613 | 4,927,050 | ranked 1,140 of 2,108 | |
| Dwellings in buildings built before 1946 (2026) | 7.0% | 16.6% | 23.3% | ranked 1,726 of 1,806 | |
| Dwellings in buildings built since 2001 (2026) | 37.3% | 30.9% | 25.3% | ranked 245 of 1,806 | |
| Share of single-family houses among residential buildings (2026) | 79.5% | 70.4% | 69.5% | ranked 249 of 1,806 |
Energy
| Indicator | Fischbach-Göslikon | Aargau | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oil or gas heating systems (2026) | 64.7% | 66.6% | 53.5% | ranked 522 of 1,806 | |
| Heat pumps as main heating (2026) | 17.8% | 11.6% | 13.7% | ranked 679 of 1,806 | |
| Wood heating systems (2026) | 9.9% | 8.3% | 12.4% | ranked 1,072 of 1,806 | |
| District heating (2026) | 0.0% | 6.5% | 1.4% | ranked 1,506 of 1,806 | |
| Photovoltaic installations (2026) | 90 | 26,039 | 329,600 | ranked 1,171 of 2,108 | |
| Installed photovoltaic capacity per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 1,034 kW | 997.1 kW | 1,134 kW | ranked 1,052 of 1,806 | |
| Rooftop solar electricity potential (2026) | 13.7 GWh/year | 5,431 GWh/year | 64,783 GWh/year | ranked 1,313 of 2,114 | |
| Rooftop solar potential per inhabitant (2026) | 7,239 kWh/inh. | 7,302 kWh/inh. | 9,356 kWh/inh. | ranked 1,337 of 1,810 |
Economy
| Indicator | Fischbach-Göslikon | Aargau | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Establishments (2024) | 90 | 47,193 | 728,011 | ranked 1,325 of 2,112 | |
| Entities listed in the commercial register (2026) | 98 | 46,143 | 762,757 | ranked 1,174 of 2,115 | |
| Entities in the commercial register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 51.9 | 62.0 | 64.9 | ranked 1,459 of 1,811 | |
| Share of limited companies (AG, GmbH) among registered entities (2026) | 57.1% | 66.6% | 65.7% | ranked 1,532 of 1,808 | |
| Share of sole proprietorships among registered entities (2026) | 37.8% | 29.1% | 29.0% | ranked 244 of 1,808 |
Employment
| Indicator | Fischbach-Göslikon | Aargau | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jobs (2024) | 385 | 364,295 | 5,679,518 | ranked 1,305 of 2,111 | |
| Jobs per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 204.0 | 489.8 | 362.9 | ranked 1,549 of 1,810 | |
| Share of jobs in services (2024) | 48.8% | 69.1% | 63.6% | ranked 1,391 of 1,804 | |
| Share of jobs in industry and construction (2024) | 43.6% | 26.5% | 24.2% | ranked 217 of 1,776 |
Society
| Indicator | Fischbach-Göslikon | Aargau | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2025) | 22.5% | 28.1% | 18.9% | ranked 650 of 1,811 |
Sunshine and temperatures: Fischbach-Göslikon
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Fischbach-Göslikon?
Fischbach-Göslikon has 1,887 residents (2025), ranking 1,007 of 2,115 municipalities.
How big is Fischbach-Göslikon?
Fischbach-Göslikon covers 3.1 km², with a density of 615 people per km².
Is the population of Fischbach-Göslikon growing?
Between 2015 and 2025, the population of Fischbach-Göslikon went from 1,626 to 1,887, a change of +16.1%.
Where is Fischbach-Göslikon?
Fischbach-Göslikon is in Aargau. It belongs to Bezirk Bremgarten (district). Latitude 47.372, longitude 8.307.
District heating: what is the figure for Fischbach-Göslikon?
In Fischbach-Göslikon, “District heating” stands at 0.0% (2026), ranking 1,506 of 1,806 municipalities; the national median is 1.4%.
Dwellings in buildings built before 1946: what is the figure for Fischbach-Göslikon?
In Fischbach-Göslikon, “Dwellings in buildings built before 1946” stands at 7.0% (2026), ranking 1,726 of 1,806 municipalities; the national median is 23.3%.
How much electricity does a solar panel produce in Fischbach-Göslikon?
In Fischbach-Göslikon, a 1 kWp south-facing system tilted at 37° produces about 1,147 kWh a year.
Which municipalities border Fischbach-Göslikon?
The nearest to Fischbach-Göslikon are Niederwil (AG) (1.2 km), Eggenwil (2.5 km), Künten (2.6 km), Wohlen (AG) (3.2 km), Stetten (AG) (3.3 km).