6285 Hitzkirch (Hitzkirch): key figures
6285 Hitzkirch (postcode area in Hitzkirch) has 2,866 residents in 2025 across 6.8 km², or 423 people per km². By population, 6285 Hitzkirch ranks No. 1 of 5 postcode areas in Hitzkirch. Population: +7.5% between 2015 and 2025.
- 2,866 residents
- 6.8 km²
- 423 people/km²
6285 Hitzkirch in numbers
Key points
By population, 6285 Hitzkirch ranks No. 1 of 5 postcode areas in Hitzkirch.
Nationally, 6285 Hitzkirch ranks No. 806 of 2,275 postcode areas.
Population of 6285 Hitzkirch over time
6285 Hitzkirch had 2,667 residents in 2015 and 2,866 in 2025.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2015 | 2,667 |
| 2020 | 2,801 |
| 2023 | 2,841 |
| 2025 | 2,866 |
All indicators for 6285 Hitzkirch
Next to the value for 6285 Hitzkirch: all postcode areas of Hitzkirch, then of the whole country (totals for counts, weighted averages for rates).
Housing
| Indicator | 6285 Hitzkirch | Hitzkirch | Switzerland | Position? | Rank in the area | Rank in the country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwellings (2026) | 1,304 | – | – | ranked 1 of 5 | ranked 949 of 3,164 | |
| Residential buildings (2026) | 561 | – | – | ranked 1 of 5 | ranked 1,022 of 3,160 | |
| Dwellings in buildings built before 1946 (2026) | 16.5% | 17.7% | 23.2% | ranked 3 of 5 | ranked 2,430 of 3,164 | |
| Dwellings in buildings built since 2001 (2026) | 29.9% | 35.1% | 23.6% | ranked 5 of 5 | ranked 822 of 3,164 | |
| Share of detached houses among residential buildings (2026) | 68.1% | 71.9% | 63.5% | ranked 5 of 5 | ranked 1,753 of 3,160 |
Energy
| Indicator | 6285 Hitzkirch | Hitzkirch | Switzerland | Position? | Rank in the area | Rank in the country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oil or gas heating systems (2026) | 41.7% | 32.2% | 56.2% | ranked 1 of 5 | ranked 1,995 of 3,160 | |
| Heat pumps as main heating (2026) | 27.3% | 24.8% | 16.2% | ranked 2 of 5 | ranked 502 of 3,160 | |
| Wood heating systems (2026) | 15.6% | 22.4% | 13.5% | ranked 5 of 5 | ranked 1,616 of 3,160 | |
| District heating (2026) | 7.7% | 9.5% | 5.6% | ranked 2 of 5 | ranked 479 of 3,160 |
Society
| Indicator | 6285 Hitzkirch | Hitzkirch | Switzerland | Position? | Rank in the area | Rank in the country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2025) | 24.9% | 19.9% | 29.8% | ranked 1 of 4 | ranked 737 of 2,040 |
Where is 6285 Hitzkirch?
Other postcode areas in Hitzkirch
- 6284 Gelfingen1,338 residents
- 6289 Hämikon1,177 residents
- 6286 Altwis459 residents
- 6295 Mosen302 residents
Postcode areas near 6285 Hitzkirch
- 6284 Gelfingen1,338 residents
- 6286 Altwis459 residents
- 6289 Hämikon1,177 residents
- 6295 Mosen302 residents
- 6294 ErmenseeErmensee
- 6028 HerlisbergRömerswil
Previous in alphabetical order: 6284 Gelfingen
Next in alphabetical order: 6286 Altwis
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of 6285 Hitzkirch (Hitzkirch)?
6285 Hitzkirch has 2,866 residents in 2025. It covers 6.8 km², or 423 people per km².
Where is 6285 Hitzkirch?
6285 Hitzkirch (postcode area) is part of Hitzkirch, in Lucerne.
What is the value of “Share of foreign nationals” in 6285 Hitzkirch?
Share of foreign nationals: 24.9% (2025), ranked 737 of 2,040 postcode areas in the country.
What is the value of “Dwellings” in 6285 Hitzkirch?
Dwellings: 1,304 (2026), ranked 949 of 3,164 postcode areas in the country.