Postcode area · Ettiswil · Lucerne

6218 Ettiswil (Ettiswil): key figures

6218 Ettiswil (postcode area in Ettiswil) has 2,336 residents in 2025 across 6.4 km², or 366 people per km². Population: +7.4% between 2015 and 2025.

  • 2,336 residents
  • 6.4 km²
  • 366 people/km²

6218 Ettiswil in numbers

Population
2,336
ranked 945 of 2,275
+7.4%between 2015 and 2025
2015–2025
Population density
366people/km²
ranked 928 of 2,275
Area
6.4km²
ranked 1,819 of 3,168
Share of foreign nationals
14.3%
ranked 1,539 of 2,040
Dwellings
1,044
ranked 1,095 of 3,164
Residential buildings
489
ranked 1,176 of 3,160
Dwellings in buildings built before 1946
13.0%
ranked 2,682 of 3,164

Key points

Nationally, 6218 Ettiswil ranks No. 945 of 2,275 postcode areas.

Population of 6218 Ettiswil over time

2,1502,2002,2502,3002,3502015202020232025
Population, 2015–2025

6218 Ettiswil had 2,176 residents in 2015 and 2,336 in 2025.

YearPopulation
20152,176
20202,277
20232,323
20252,336

All indicators for 6218 Ettiswil

Next to the value for 6218 Ettiswil: all postcode areas of Ettiswil, then of the whole country (totals for counts, weighted averages for rates).

6218 EttiswilNational medianHover over or tap a bar to see what it shows.

Housing

Indicator6218 EttiswilEttiswilSwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Dwellings (2026)1,044––ranked 1 of 2ranked 1,095 of 3,164
Residential buildings (2026)489––ranked 1 of 2ranked 1,176 of 3,160
Dwellings in buildings built before 1946 (2026)13.0%15.5%23.2%ranked 2 of 2ranked 2,682 of 3,164
Dwellings in buildings built since 2001 (2026)36.4%36.7%23.6%ranked 2 of 2ranked 385 of 3,164
Share of detached houses among residential buildings (2026)57.3%57.8%63.5%ranked 2 of 2ranked 2,532 of 3,160

Energy

Indicator6218 EttiswilEttiswilSwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Oil or gas heating systems (2026)47.4%42.4%56.2%ranked 1 of 2ranked 1,699 of 3,160
Heat pumps as main heating (2026)19.8%21.8%16.2%ranked 2 of 2ranked 910 of 3,160
Wood heating systems (2026)11.2%14.7%13.5%ranked 2 of 2ranked 1,954 of 3,160
District heating (2026)19.1%18.4%5.6%ranked 1 of 2ranked 148 of 3,160

Society

Indicator6218 EttiswilEttiswilSwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Share of foreign nationals (2025)14.3%14.3%29.8%ranked 2 of 2ranked 1,539 of 2,040

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Frequently asked questions

What is the population of 6218 Ettiswil (Ettiswil)?

6218 Ettiswil has 2,336 residents in 2025. It covers 6.4 km², or 366 people per km².

Where is 6218 Ettiswil?

6218 Ettiswil (postcode area) is part of Ettiswil, in Lucerne.

What is the value of “Share of foreign nationals” in 6218 Ettiswil?

Share of foreign nationals: 14.3% (2025), ranked 1,539 of 2,040 postcode areas in the country.

What is the value of “Dwellings” in 6218 Ettiswil?

Dwellings: 1,044 (2026), ranked 1,095 of 3,164 postcode areas in the country.