3172 Niederwangen b. Bern (Köniz): key figures
3172 Niederwangen b. Bern (postcode area in Köniz) has 4,160 residents in 2025 across 4.2 km², or 981 people per km². By population, 3172 Niederwangen b. Bern ranks No. 4 of 10 postcode areas in Köniz. Population: +41.0% between 2015 and 2025.
- 4,160 residents
- 4.2 km²
- 981 people/km²
3172 Niederwangen b. Bern in numbers
Key points
By population, 3172 Niederwangen b. Bern ranks No. 4 of 10 postcode areas in Köniz.
Nationally, 3172 Niederwangen b. Bern ranks No. 554 of 2,275 postcode areas.
Population of 3172 Niederwangen b. Bern over time
3172 Niederwangen b. Bern had 2,951 residents in 2015 and 4,160 in 2025.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2015 | 2,951 |
| 2020 | 3,562 |
| 2023 | 4,098 |
| 2025 | 4,160 |
All indicators for 3172 Niederwangen b. Bern
Next to the value for 3172 Niederwangen b. Bern: all postcode areas of Köniz, then of the whole country (totals for counts, weighted averages for rates).
Housing
| Indicator | 3172 Niederwangen b. Bern | Köniz | Switzerland | Position? | Rank in the area | Rank in the country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwellings (2026) | 2,264 | – | – | ranked 4 of 10 | ranked 532 of 3,164 | |
| Residential buildings (2026) | 451 | – | – | ranked 7 of 10 | ranked 1,280 of 3,160 | |
| Dwellings in buildings built before 1946 (2026) | 6.2% | 18.5% | 23.2% | ranked 10 of 10 | ranked 3,058 of 3,164 | |
| Dwellings in buildings built since 2001 (2026) | 51.8% | 19.0% | 23.6% | ranked 1 of 10 | ranked 24 of 3,164 | |
| Share of detached houses among residential buildings (2026) | 46.3% | 53.9% | 63.5% | ranked 8 of 10 | ranked 2,894 of 3,160 |
Energy
| Indicator | 3172 Niederwangen b. Bern | Köniz | Switzerland | Position? | Rank in the area | Rank in the country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oil or gas heating systems (2026) | 46.6% | 53.0% | 56.2% | ranked 5 of 10 | ranked 1,737 of 3,160 | |
| Heat pumps as main heating (2026) | 40.3% | 28.9% | 16.2% | ranked 1 of 10 | ranked 123 of 3,160 | |
| Wood heating systems (2026) | 6.6% | 10.1% | 13.5% | ranked 7 of 10 | ranked 2,411 of 3,160 | |
| District heating (2026) | 3.7% | 3.3% | 5.6% | ranked 3 of 10 | ranked 825 of 3,160 |
Society
| Indicator | 3172 Niederwangen b. Bern | Köniz | Switzerland | Position? | Rank in the area | Rank in the country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2025) | 30.1% | 22.3% | 29.8% | ranked 1 of 10 | ranked 452 of 2,040 |
Where is 3172 Niederwangen b. Bern?
Other postcode areas in Köniz
- 3098 Köniz11,747 residents
- 3097 Liebefeld8,714 residents
- 3084 Wabern8,062 residents
- 3095 Spiegel b. Bern3,341 residents
- 3145 Niederscherli2,711 residents
- 3174 Thörishaus2,394 residents
- 3173 Oberwangen b. Bern1,525 residents
- 3144 Gasel1,133 residents
Postcode areas near 3172 Niederwangen b. Bern
- 3173 Oberwangen b. Bern1,525 residents
- 3098 Köniz11,747 residents
- 3097 Liebefeld8,714 residents
- 3174 Thörishaus2,394 residents
- 3144 Gasel1,133 residents
- 3095 Spiegel b. Bern3,341 residents
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Frequently asked questions
What is the population of 3172 Niederwangen b. Bern (Köniz)?
3172 Niederwangen b. Bern has 4,160 residents in 2025. It covers 4.2 km², or 981 people per km².
Where is 3172 Niederwangen b. Bern?
3172 Niederwangen b. Bern (postcode area) is part of Köniz, in Bern.
What is the value of “Share of foreign nationals” in 3172 Niederwangen b. Bern?
Share of foreign nationals: 30.1% (2025), ranked 452 of 2,040 postcode areas in the country.
What is the value of “Dwellings” in 3172 Niederwangen b. Bern?
Dwellings: 2,264 (2026), ranked 532 of 3,164 postcode areas in the country.