Postcode area · Broc · Fribourg

1636 Broc (Broc): key figures

1636 Broc (postcode area in Broc) has 2,876 residents in 2025 across 12.4 km², or 232 people per km². Population: +18.3% between 2015 and 2025.

  • 2,876 residents
  • 12.4 km²
  • 232 people/km²

1636 Broc in numbers

Population
2,876
ranked 804 of 2,275
+18.3%between 2015 and 2025
2015–2025
Population density
232people/km²
ranked 1,272 of 2,275
Area
12.4km²
ranked 883 of 3,168
Share of foreign nationals
37.1%
ranked 192 of 2,040
Dwellings
1,527
ranked 821 of 3,164
Residential buildings
572
ranked 1,000 of 3,160
Dwellings in buildings built before 1946
23.4%
ranked 1,898 of 3,164

Key points

Nationally, 1636 Broc ranks No. 804 of 2,275 postcode areas.

Population of 1636 Broc over time

2,4002,6002,8003,0002015202020232025
Population, 2015–2025

1636 Broc had 2,431 residents in 2015 and 2,876 in 2025.

YearPopulation
20152,431
20202,596
20232,746
20252,876

All indicators for 1636 Broc

Next to the value for 1636 Broc: all postcode areas of Broc, then of the whole country (totals for counts, weighted averages for rates).

1636 BrocNational medianHover over or tap a bar to see what it shows.

Housing

Indicator1636 BrocBrocSwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Dwellings (2026)1,527––ranked 821 of 3,164
Residential buildings (2026)572––ranked 1,000 of 3,160
Dwellings in buildings built before 1946 (2026)23.4%23.4%23.2%ranked 1,898 of 3,164
Dwellings in buildings built since 2001 (2026)30.6%30.6%23.6%ranked 761 of 3,164
Share of detached houses among residential buildings (2026)65.0%65.0%63.5%ranked 2,018 of 3,160

Energy

Indicator1636 BrocBrocSwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Oil or gas heating systems (2026)41.1%41.1%56.2%ranked 2,024 of 3,160
Heat pumps as main heating (2026)31.9%31.9%16.2%ranked 330 of 3,160
Wood heating systems (2026)6.2%6.2%13.5%ranked 2,452 of 3,160
District heating (2026)16.9%16.9%5.6%ranked 194 of 3,160

Society

Indicator1636 BrocBrocSwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Share of foreign nationals (2025)37.1%37.1%29.8%ranked 192 of 2,040

Where is 1636 Broc?

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of 1636 Broc (Broc)?

1636 Broc has 2,876 residents in 2025. It covers 12.4 km², or 232 people per km².

Where is 1636 Broc?

1636 Broc (postcode area) is part of Broc, in Fribourg.

What is the value of “Share of foreign nationals” in 1636 Broc?

Share of foreign nationals: 37.1% (2025), ranked 192 of 2,040 postcode areas in the country.

What is the value of “Dwellings” in 1636 Broc?

Dwellings: 1,527 (2026), ranked 821 of 3,164 postcode areas in the country.