Postcode area · Belfaux · Fribourg

1782 Belfaux (Belfaux): key figures

1782 Belfaux (postcode area in Belfaux) has 4,882 residents in 2025 across 15.8 km², or 308 people per km². Population: +13.9% between 2015 and 2025.

  • 4,882 residents
  • 15.8 km²
  • 308 people/km²

1782 Belfaux in numbers

Population
4,882
ranked 468 of 2,275
+13.9%between 2015 and 2025
2015–2025
Population density
308people/km²
ranked 1,068 of 2,275
Area
15.8km²
ranked 646 of 3,168
Share of foreign nationals
30.7%
ranked 427 of 2,040
Dwellings
2,245
ranked 536 of 3,164
Residential buildings
1,006
ranked 452 of 3,160
Dwellings in buildings built before 1946
16.0%
ranked 2,469 of 3,164

Key points

Nationally, 1782 Belfaux ranks No. 468 of 2,275 postcode areas.

Population of 1782 Belfaux over time

4,2004,4004,6004,8005,0002015202020232025
Population, 2015–2025

1782 Belfaux had 4,288 residents in 2015 and 4,882 in 2025.

YearPopulation
20154,288
20204,494
20234,779
20254,882

All indicators for 1782 Belfaux

Next to the value for 1782 Belfaux: all postcode areas of Belfaux, then of the whole country (totals for counts, weighted averages for rates).

1782 BelfauxNational medianHover over or tap a bar to see what it shows.

Housing

Indicator1782 BelfauxBelfauxSwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Dwellings (2026)2,245––ranked 536 of 3,164
Residential buildings (2026)1,006––ranked 452 of 3,160
Dwellings in buildings built before 1946 (2026)16.0%16.0%23.2%ranked 2,469 of 3,164
Dwellings in buildings built since 2001 (2026)38.0%38.0%23.6%ranked 305 of 3,164
Share of detached houses among residential buildings (2026)68.1%68.1%63.5%ranked 1,753 of 3,160

Energy

Indicator1782 BelfauxBelfauxSwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Oil or gas heating systems (2026)44.6%44.6%56.2%ranked 1,831 of 3,160
Heat pumps as main heating (2026)30.3%30.3%16.2%ranked 386 of 3,160
Wood heating systems (2026)6.9%6.9%13.5%ranked 2,387 of 3,160
District heating (2026)9.2%9.2%5.6%ranked 403 of 3,160

Society

Indicator1782 BelfauxBelfauxSwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Share of foreign nationals (2025)30.7%30.7%29.8%ranked 427 of 2,040

Where is 1782 Belfaux?

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of 1782 Belfaux (Belfaux)?

1782 Belfaux has 4,882 residents in 2025. It covers 15.8 km², or 308 people per km².

Where is 1782 Belfaux?

1782 Belfaux (postcode area) is part of Belfaux, in Fribourg.

What is the value of “Share of foreign nationals” in 1782 Belfaux?

Share of foreign nationals: 30.7% (2025), ranked 427 of 2,040 postcode areas in the country.

What is the value of “Dwellings” in 1782 Belfaux?

Dwellings: 2,245 (2026), ranked 536 of 3,164 postcode areas in the country.