Postcode area · Lyss · Bern

3250 Lyss (Lyss): key figures

3250 Lyss (postcode area in Lyss) has 14,399 residents in 2025 across 12.4 km², or 1,164 people per km². By population, 3250 Lyss ranks No. 1 of 2 postcode areas in Lyss. Population: +18.9% between 2015 and 2025.

  • 14,399 residents
  • 12.4 km²
  • 1,164 people/km²

3250 Lyss in numbers

Population
14,399
ranked 131 of 2,275
+18.9%between 2015 and 2025
2015–2025
Population density
1,164people/km²
ranked 317 of 2,275
Area
12.4km²
ranked 885 of 3,168
Share of foreign nationals
23.6%
ranked 828 of 2,040
Dwellings
7,248
ranked 137 of 3,164
Residential buildings
2,076
ranked 85 of 3,160
Dwellings in buildings built before 1946
11.3%
ranked 2,801 of 3,164

Key points

By population, 3250 Lyss ranks No. 1 of 2 postcode areas in Lyss.

Nationally, 3250 Lyss ranks No. 131 of 2,275 postcode areas.

Population of 3250 Lyss over time

12,00013,00014,00015,0002015202020232025
Population, 2015–2025

3250 Lyss had 12,107 residents in 2015 and 14,399 in 2025.

YearPopulation
201512,107
202013,657
202314,277
202514,399

All indicators for 3250 Lyss

Next to the value for 3250 Lyss: all postcode areas of Lyss, then of the whole country (totals for counts, weighted averages for rates).

3250 LyssNational medianHover over or tap a bar to see what it shows.

Housing

Indicator3250 LyssLyssSwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Dwellings (2026)7,248––ranked 1 of 2ranked 137 of 3,164
Residential buildings (2026)2,076––ranked 1 of 2ranked 85 of 3,160
Dwellings in buildings built before 1946 (2026)11.3%11.4%23.2%ranked 2 of 2ranked 2,801 of 3,164
Dwellings in buildings built since 2001 (2026)31.6%30.0%23.6%ranked 1 of 2ranked 682 of 3,164
Share of detached houses among residential buildings (2026)57.7%60.4%63.5%ranked 2 of 2ranked 2,510 of 3,160

Energy

Indicator3250 LyssLyssSwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Oil or gas heating systems (2026)71.9%70.5%56.2%ranked 1 of 2ranked 446 of 3,160
Heat pumps as main heating (2026)11.3%11.5%16.2%ranked 2 of 2ranked 1,761 of 3,160
Wood heating systems (2026)5.1%7.0%13.5%ranked 2 of 2ranked 2,577 of 3,160
District heating (2026)7.1%5.9%5.6%ranked 1 of 2ranked 514 of 3,160

Society

Indicator3250 LyssLyssSwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Share of foreign nationals (2025)23.6%23.0%29.8%ranked 1 of 2ranked 828 of 2,040

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Frequently asked questions

What is the population of 3250 Lyss (Lyss)?

3250 Lyss has 14,399 residents in 2025. It covers 12.4 km², or 1,164 people per km².

Where is 3250 Lyss?

3250 Lyss (postcode area) is part of Lyss, in Bern.

What is the value of “Share of foreign nationals” in 3250 Lyss?

Share of foreign nationals: 23.6% (2025), ranked 828 of 2,040 postcode areas in the country.

What is the value of “Dwellings” in 3250 Lyss?

Dwellings: 7,248 (2026), ranked 137 of 3,164 postcode areas in the country.