Postcode area · Ruswil · Lucerne

6017 Ruswil (Ruswil): key figures

6017 Ruswil (postcode area in Ruswil) has 6,321 residents in 2025 across 28.5 km², or 222 people per km². Population: +14.7% between 2015 and 2025.

  • 6,321 residents
  • 28.5 km²
  • 222 people/km²

6017 Ruswil in numbers

Population
6,321
ranked 348 of 2,275
+14.7%between 2015 and 2025
2015–2025
Population density
222people/km²
ranked 1,304 of 2,275
Area
28.5km²
ranked 283 of 3,168
Share of foreign nationals
13.8%
ranked 1,576 of 2,040
Dwellings
2,803
ranked 413 of 3,164
Residential buildings
1,044
ranked 415 of 3,160
Dwellings in buildings built before 1946
19.1%
ranked 2,215 of 3,164

Key points

Nationally, 6017 Ruswil ranks No. 348 of 2,275 postcode areas.

Population of 6017 Ruswil over time

5,5005,7506,0006,2506,5002015202020232025
Population, 2015–2025

6017 Ruswil had 5,513 residents in 2015 and 6,321 in 2025.

YearPopulation
20155,513
20205,803
20236,206
20256,321

All indicators for 6017 Ruswil

Next to the value for 6017 Ruswil: all postcode areas of Ruswil, then of the whole country (totals for counts, weighted averages for rates).

6017 RuswilNational medianHover over or tap a bar to see what it shows.

Housing

Indicator6017 RuswilRuswilSwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Dwellings (2026)2,803––ranked 1 of 3ranked 413 of 3,164
Residential buildings (2026)1,044––ranked 1 of 3ranked 415 of 3,160
Dwellings in buildings built before 1946 (2026)19.1%21.3%23.2%ranked 3 of 3ranked 2,215 of 3,164
Dwellings in buildings built since 2001 (2026)35.0%31.4%23.6%ranked 1 of 3ranked 457 of 3,164
Share of detached houses among residential buildings (2026)45.1%46.2%63.5%ranked 3 of 3ranked 2,917 of 3,160

Energy

Indicator6017 RuswilRuswilSwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Oil or gas heating systems (2026)34.7%32.3%56.2%ranked 1 of 3ranked 2,337 of 3,160
Heat pumps as main heating (2026)31.4%28.3%16.2%ranked 1 of 3ranked 348 of 3,160
Wood heating systems (2026)24.1%30.0%13.5%ranked 3 of 3ranked 1,058 of 3,160
District heating (2026)3.3%2.9%5.6%ranked 1 of 3ranked 881 of 3,160

Society

Indicator6017 RuswilRuswilSwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Share of foreign nationals (2025)13.8%13.8%29.8%ranked 1,576 of 2,040

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Frequently asked questions

What is the population of 6017 Ruswil (Ruswil)?

6017 Ruswil has 6,321 residents in 2025. It covers 28.5 km², or 222 people per km².

Where is 6017 Ruswil?

6017 Ruswil (postcode area) is part of Ruswil, in Lucerne.

What is the value of “Share of foreign nationals” in 6017 Ruswil?

Share of foreign nationals: 13.8% (2025), ranked 1,576 of 2,040 postcode areas in the country.

What is the value of “Dwellings” in 6017 Ruswil?

Dwellings: 2,803 (2026), ranked 413 of 3,164 postcode areas in the country.