Rudolfstetten-Friedlisberg: population and statistics
Rudolfstetten-Friedlisberg has a population of 4,667 (2025) across 4.9 km², or 952 people per km². It ranks 474 of 2,115 municipalities by population. Its population is growing: +6.0% between 2015 and 2025.
- 4,667 residents
- 4.9 km²
- 952 people/km²
- 480 m
Key points
Among the 197 municipalities in Aargau, Rudolfstetten-Friedlisberg ranks No. 47 by population.
Dwellings in buildings built before 1946: 4.4% in Rudolfstetten-Friedlisberg, compared with an average of 16.6% in Aargau and 22.4% nationally.
Oil or gas heating systems: 80.1% in Rudolfstetten-Friedlisberg, compared with an average of 66.6% in Aargau and 61.7% nationally.
A 1 kWp solar panel tilted at 36° generates about 1,140 kWh a year here.
Rudolfstetten-Friedlisberg in numbers
Where is Rudolfstetten-Friedlisberg?
Population of Rudolfstetten-Friedlisberg over time
Rudolfstetten-Friedlisberg had 4,404 residents in 2015 and 4,667 in 2025.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 4,546 |
| 2021 | 4,571 |
| 2022 | 4,618 |
| 2023 | 4,599 |
| 2024 | 4,644 |
| 2025 | 4,667 |
Did you know?
- “Dwellings in buildings built before 1946”: lower than in 99% of municipalities.
- “Oil or gas heating systems”: higher than in 95% of municipalities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 686 football pitches.
- Its population density is 4.1 times the national average.
- The nearest municipality is Widen, 1.8 km away.
- The nearest more populous municipality is Bremgarten (AG) (8,902 residents), 3.6 km away.
- A 4 kWp rooftop solar system here would generate about 4,560 kWh a year, roughly what an average household uses.
All indicators for Rudolfstetten-Friedlisberg
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 | Rudolfstetten-Friedlisberg | Aargau | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people aged 65 and over (2025) | 18.4% | 19.5% | 20.7% | ranked 1,317 of 1,811 |
Housing
| Indicator | Rudolfstetten-Friedlisberg | Aargau | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwellings (2026) | 2,199 | 355,613 | 4,927,050 | ranked 551 of 2,108 | |
| Dwellings in buildings built before 1946 (2026) | 4.4% | 16.6% | 23.3% | ranked 1,783 of 1,806 | |
| Dwellings in buildings built since 2001 (2026) | 22.6% | 30.9% | 25.3% | ranked 1,070 of 1,806 | |
| Share of single-family houses among residential buildings (2026) | 70.2% | 70.4% | 69.5% | ranked 874 of 1,806 |
Energy
| Indicator | Rudolfstetten-Friedlisberg | Aargau | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oil or gas heating systems (2026) | 80.1% | 66.6% | 53.5% | ranked 95 of 1,806 | |
| Heat pumps as main heating (2026) | 9.2% | 11.6% | 13.7% | ranked 1,309 of 1,806 | |
| Wood heating systems (2026) | 5.1% | 8.3% | 12.4% | ranked 1,441 of 1,806 | |
| District heating (2026) | 0.1% | 6.5% | 1.4% | ranked 1,468 of 1,806 | |
| Photovoltaic installations (2026) | 142 | 26,039 | 329,600 | ranked 769 of 2,108 | |
| Installed photovoltaic capacity per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 748.6 kW | 997.1 kW | 1,134 kW | ranked 1,421 of 1,806 | |
| Rooftop solar electricity potential (2026) | 22.6 GWh/year | 5,431 GWh/year | 64,783 GWh/year | ranked 927 of 2,114 | |
| Rooftop solar potential per inhabitant (2026) | 4,836 kWh/inh. | 7,302 kWh/inh. | 9,356 kWh/inh. | ranked 1,699 of 1,810 |
Economy
| Indicator | Rudolfstetten-Friedlisberg | Aargau | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Establishments (2024) | 254 | 47,193 | 728,011 | ranked 606 of 2,112 | |
| Entities listed in the commercial register (2026) | 285 | 46,143 | 762,757 | ranked 537 of 2,115 | |
| Entities in the commercial register per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 61.1 | 62.0 | 64.9 | ranked 1,063 of 1,811 | |
| Share of limited companies (AG, GmbH) among registered entities (2026) | 62.1% | 66.6% | 65.7% | ranked 1,224 of 1,808 | |
| Share of sole proprietorships among registered entities (2026) | 33.7% | 29.1% | 29.0% | ranked 500 of 1,808 |
Employment
| Indicator | Rudolfstetten-Friedlisberg | Aargau | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jobs (2024) | 1,017 | 364,295 | 5,679,518 | ranked 813 of 2,111 | |
| Jobs per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 217.9 | 489.8 | 362.9 | ranked 1,497 of 1,810 | |
| Share of jobs in services (2024) | 67.3% | 69.1% | 63.6% | ranked 755 of 1,804 | |
| Share of jobs in industry and construction (2024) | 29.6% | 26.5% | 24.2% | ranked 643 of 1,776 |
Society
| Indicator | Rudolfstetten-Friedlisberg | Aargau | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2025) | 30.6% | 28.1% | 18.9% | ranked 279 of 1,811 |
Sunshine and temperatures: Rudolfstetten-Friedlisberg
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Rudolfstetten-Friedlisberg?
Rudolfstetten-Friedlisberg has 4,667 residents (2025), ranking 474 of 2,115 municipalities.
How big is Rudolfstetten-Friedlisberg?
Rudolfstetten-Friedlisberg covers 4.9 km², with a density of 952 people per km².
Is the population of Rudolfstetten-Friedlisberg growing?
Between 2015 and 2025, the population of Rudolfstetten-Friedlisberg went from 4,404 to 4,667, a change of +6.0%.
Where is Rudolfstetten-Friedlisberg?
Rudolfstetten-Friedlisberg is in Aargau. It belongs to Bezirk Bremgarten (district). Latitude 47.369, longitude 8.382.
Dwellings in buildings built before 1946: what is the figure for Rudolfstetten-Friedlisberg?
In Rudolfstetten-Friedlisberg, “Dwellings in buildings built before 1946” stands at 4.4% (2026), ranking 1,783 of 1,806 municipalities; the national median is 23.3%.
Oil or gas heating systems: what is the figure for Rudolfstetten-Friedlisberg?
In Rudolfstetten-Friedlisberg, “Oil or gas heating systems” stands at 80.1% (2026), ranking 95 of 1,806 municipalities; the national median is 53.5%.
How much electricity does a solar panel produce in Rudolfstetten-Friedlisberg?
In Rudolfstetten-Friedlisberg, a 1 kWp south-facing system tilted at 36° produces about 1,140 kWh a year.
Which municipalities border Rudolfstetten-Friedlisberg?
The nearest to Rudolfstetten-Friedlisberg are Widen (1.8 km), Berikon (2.0 km), Bergdietikon (2.8 km), Zufikon (3.1 km), Eggenwil (3.1 km).