Postcode area · Hochdorf · Lucerne

6280 Hochdorf (Hochdorf): key figures

6280 Hochdorf (postcode area in Hochdorf) has 9,732 residents in 2025 across 11.5 km², or 845 people per km². By population, 6280 Hochdorf ranks No. 1 of 2 postcode areas in Hochdorf. Population: +5.7% between 2015 and 2025.

  • 9,732 residents
  • 11.5 km²
  • 845 people/km²

6280 Hochdorf in numbers

Population
9,732
ranked 218 of 2,275
+5.7%between 2015 and 2025
2015–2025
Population density
845people/km²
ranked 438 of 2,275
Area
11.5km²
ranked 960 of 3,168
Share of foreign nationals
24.1%
ranked 803 of 2,040
Dwellings
4,378
ranked 265 of 3,164
Residential buildings
1,362
ranked 245 of 3,160
Dwellings in buildings built before 1946
10.8%
ranked 2,831 of 3,164

Key points

By population, 6280 Hochdorf ranks No. 1 of 2 postcode areas in Hochdorf.

Nationally, 6280 Hochdorf ranks No. 218 of 2,275 postcode areas.

Population of 6280 Hochdorf over time

9,2009,4009,6009,8002015202020232025
Population, 2015–2025

6280 Hochdorf had 9,203 residents in 2015 and 9,732 in 2025.

YearPopulation
20159,203
20209,480
20239,636
20259,732

All indicators for 6280 Hochdorf

Next to the value for 6280 Hochdorf: all postcode areas of Hochdorf, then of the whole country (totals for counts, weighted averages for rates).

6280 HochdorfNational medianHover over or tap a bar to see what it shows.

Housing

Indicator6280 HochdorfHochdorfSwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Dwellings (2026)4,378––ranked 1 of 2ranked 265 of 3,164
Residential buildings (2026)1,362––ranked 1 of 2ranked 245 of 3,160
Dwellings in buildings built before 1946 (2026)10.8%11.0%23.2%ranked 2 of 2ranked 2,831 of 3,164
Dwellings in buildings built since 2001 (2026)36.3%35.2%23.6%ranked 1 of 2ranked 390 of 3,164
Share of detached houses among residential buildings (2026)53.0%54.0%63.5%ranked 2 of 2ranked 2,720 of 3,160

Energy

Indicator6280 HochdorfHochdorfSwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Oil or gas heating systems (2026)52.6%51.1%56.2%ranked 1 of 2ranked 1,383 of 3,160
Heat pumps as main heating (2026)30.5%30.4%16.2%ranked 1 of 2ranked 379 of 3,160
Wood heating systems (2026)11.3%12.5%13.5%ranked 2 of 2ranked 1,942 of 3,160
District heating (2026)1.2%1.3%5.6%ranked 2 of 2ranked 1,381 of 3,160

Society

Indicator6280 HochdorfHochdorfSwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Share of foreign nationals (2025)24.1%23.8%29.8%ranked 1 of 2ranked 803 of 2,040

Where is 6280 Hochdorf?

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of 6280 Hochdorf (Hochdorf)?

6280 Hochdorf has 9,732 residents in 2025. It covers 11.5 km², or 845 people per km².

Where is 6280 Hochdorf?

6280 Hochdorf (postcode area) is part of Hochdorf, in Lucerne.

What is the value of “Share of foreign nationals” in 6280 Hochdorf?

Share of foreign nationals: 24.1% (2025), ranked 803 of 2,040 postcode areas in the country.

What is the value of “Dwellings” in 6280 Hochdorf?

Dwellings: 4,378 (2026), ranked 265 of 3,164 postcode areas in the country.