3600 Thun (Thun): key figures
3600 Thun (postcode area in Thun) has 17,479 residents in 2025 across 6.5 km², or 2,673 people per km². By population, 3600 Thun ranks No. 1 of 6 postcode areas in Thun. Population: +1.6% between 2015 and 2025.
- 17,479 residents
- 6.5 km²
- 2,673 people/km²
3600 Thun in numbers
Key points
By population, 3600 Thun ranks No. 1 of 6 postcode areas in Thun.
Nationally, 3600 Thun ranks No. 92 of 2,275 postcode areas.
Population of 3600 Thun over time
3600 Thun had 17,198 residents in 2015 and 17,479 in 2025.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2015 | 17,198 |
| 2020 | 17,183 |
| 2023 | 17,405 |
| 2025 | 17,479 |
All indicators for 3600 Thun
Next to the value for 3600 Thun: all postcode areas of Thun, then of the whole country (totals for counts, weighted averages for rates).
Housing
| Indicator | 3600 Thun | Thun | Switzerland | Position? | Rank in the area | Rank in the country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwellings (2026) | 10,340 | – | – | ranked 1 of 6 | ranked 80 of 3,164 | |
| Residential buildings (2026) | 2,666 | – | – | ranked 1 of 6 | ranked 40 of 3,160 | |
| Dwellings in buildings built before 1946 (2026) | 31.9% | 21.9% | 23.2% | ranked 1 of 6 | ranked 1,317 of 3,164 | |
| Dwellings in buildings built since 2001 (2026) | 12.7% | 14.5% | 23.6% | ranked 5 of 6 | ranked 2,368 of 3,164 | |
| Share of detached houses among residential buildings (2026) | 42.2% | 49.7% | 63.5% | ranked 6 of 6 | ranked 2,978 of 3,160 |
Energy
| Indicator | 3600 Thun | Thun | Switzerland | Position? | Rank in the area | Rank in the country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oil or gas heating systems (2026) | 70.7% | 70.4% | 56.2% | ranked 4 of 6 | ranked 502 of 3,160 | |
| Heat pumps as main heating (2026) | 19.4% | 19.8% | 16.2% | ranked 3 of 6 | ranked 925 of 3,160 | |
| Wood heating systems (2026) | 1.5% | 4.4% | 13.5% | ranked 6 of 6 | ranked 3,010 of 3,160 | |
| District heating (2026) | 6.6% | 3.0% | 5.6% | ranked 1 of 6 | ranked 540 of 3,160 |
Society
| Indicator | 3600 Thun | Thun | Switzerland | Position? | Rank in the area | Rank in the country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2025) | 18.5% | 17.7% | 29.8% | ranked 3 of 6 | ranked 1,230 of 2,040 |
Where is 3600 Thun?
Other postcode areas in Thun
- 3604 Thun15,720 residents
- 3645 Gwatt (Thun)4,461 residents
- 3603 Thun2,918 residents
- 3608 Thun2,395 residents
- 3624 Goldiwil (Thun)1,497 residents
Postcode areas near 3600 Thun
- 3604 Thun15,720 residents
- 3603 Thun2,918 residents
- 3608 Thun2,395 residents
- 3645 Gwatt (Thun)4,461 residents
- 3624 Goldiwil (Thun)1,497 residents
- 3613 SteffisburgSteffisburg
Next in alphabetical order: 3603 Thun
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of 3600 Thun (Thun)?
3600 Thun has 17,479 residents in 2025. It covers 6.5 km², or 2,673 people per km².
Where is 3600 Thun?
3600 Thun (postcode area) is part of Thun, in Bern.
What is the value of “Share of foreign nationals” in 3600 Thun?
Share of foreign nationals: 18.5% (2025), ranked 1,230 of 2,040 postcode areas in the country.
What is the value of “Dwellings” in 3600 Thun?
Dwellings: 10,340 (2026), ranked 80 of 3,164 postcode areas in the country.