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1202 Genève (Geneva): key figures

1202 Genève (postcode area in Geneva) has 36,622 residents in 2025 across 4.5 km², or 8,156 people per km². By population, 1202 Genève ranks No. 1 of 9 postcode areas in Geneva. Population: +11.9% between 2015 and 2025.

  • 36,622 residents
  • 4.5 km²
  • 8,156 people/km²

1202 Genève in numbers

Population
36,622
ranked 6 of 2,275
+11.9%between 2015 and 2025
2015–2025
Population density
8,156people/km²
ranked 20 of 2,275
Area
4.5km²
ranked 2,317 of 3,168
Share of foreign nationals
53.0%
ranked 8 of 2,040
Dwellings
18,458
ranked 10 of 3,164
Residential buildings
1,021
ranked 439 of 3,160
Dwellings in buildings built before 1946
23.6%
ranked 1,883 of 3,164

Key points

By population, 1202 Genève ranks No. 1 of 9 postcode areas in Geneva.

Nationally, 1202 Genève ranks No. 6 of 2,275 postcode areas.

Population of 1202 Genève over time

32,00033,00034,00035,00036,00037,0002015202020232025
Population, 2015–2025

1202 Genève had 32,721 residents in 2015 and 36,622 in 2025.

YearPopulation
201532,721
202034,246
202335,870
202536,622

All indicators for 1202 Genève

Next to the value for 1202 Genève: all postcode areas of Geneva, then of the whole country (totals for counts, weighted averages for rates).

1202 GenèveNational medianHover over or tap a bar to see what it shows.

Housing

Indicator1202 GenèveGenevaSwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Dwellings (2026)18,458––ranked 2 of 9ranked 10 of 3,164
Residential buildings (2026)1,021––ranked 3 of 9ranked 439 of 3,160
Dwellings in buildings built before 1946 (2026)23.6%34.2%23.2%ranked 6 of 9ranked 1,883 of 3,164
Dwellings in buildings built since 2001 (2026)15.9%9.1%23.6%ranked 3 of 9ranked 2,109 of 3,164
Share of detached houses among residential buildings (2026)10.8%11.5%63.5%ranked 5 of 9ranked 3,144 of 3,160

Energy

Indicator1202 GenèveGenevaSwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Oil or gas heating systems (2026)86.8%88.8%56.2%ranked 7 of 9ranked 41 of 3,160
Heat pumps as main heating (2026)1.4%1.4%16.2%ranked 3 of 9ranked 3,064 of 3,160
Wood heating systems (2026)0.3%0.7%13.5%ranked 8 of 9ranked 3,142 of 3,160
District heating (2026)10.0%7.7%5.6%ranked 3 of 9ranked 363 of 3,160

Society

Indicator1202 GenèveGenevaSwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Share of foreign nationals (2025)53.0%49.8%29.8%ranked 3 of 9ranked 8 of 2,040

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Frequently asked questions

What is the population of 1202 Genève (Geneva)?

1202 Genève has 36,622 residents in 2025. It covers 4.5 km², or 8,156 people per km².

Where is 1202 Genève?

1202 Genève (postcode area) is part of Geneva, in Geneva.

What is the value of “Share of foreign nationals” in 1202 Genève?

Share of foreign nationals: 53.0% (2025), ranked 8 of 2,040 postcode areas in the country.

What is the value of “Dwellings” in 1202 Genève?

Dwellings: 18,458 (2026), ranked 10 of 3,164 postcode areas in the country.