Postcode area · Stans · Nidwalden

6370 Stans (Stans): key figures

6370 Stans (postcode area in Stans) has 10,595 residents in 2025 across 17.6 km², or 601 people per km². Population: +2.9% between 2015 and 2025.

  • 10,595 residents
  • 17.6 km²
  • 601 people/km²

6370 Stans in numbers

Population
10,595
ranked 196 of 2,275
+2.9%between 2015 and 2025
2015–2025
Population density
601people/km²
ranked 606 of 2,275
Area
17.6km²
ranked 570 of 3,168
Share of foreign nationals
17.6%
ranked 1,292 of 2,040
Dwellings
5,175
ranked 218 of 3,164
Residential buildings
1,395
ranked 238 of 3,160
Dwellings in buildings built before 1946
16.2%
ranked 2,454 of 3,164

Key points

Nationally, 6370 Stans ranks No. 196 of 2,275 postcode areas.

Population of 6370 Stans over time

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Population, 2015–2025

6370 Stans had 10,297 residents in 2015 and 10,595 in 2025.

YearPopulation
201510,297
202010,210
202310,430
202510,595

All indicators for 6370 Stans

Next to the value for 6370 Stans: all postcode areas of Stans, then of the whole country (totals for counts, weighted averages for rates).

6370 StansNational medianHover over or tap a bar to see what it shows.

Housing

Indicator6370 StansStansSwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Dwellings (2026)5,175––ranked 218 of 3,164
Residential buildings (2026)1,395––ranked 238 of 3,160
Dwellings in buildings built before 1946 (2026)16.2%16.2%23.2%ranked 2,454 of 3,164
Dwellings in buildings built since 2001 (2026)27.5%27.5%23.6%ranked 1,014 of 3,164
Share of detached houses among residential buildings (2026)34.9%34.9%63.5%ranked 3,047 of 3,160

Energy

Indicator6370 StansStansSwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Oil or gas heating systems (2026)45.0%45.0%56.2%ranked 1,813 of 3,160
Heat pumps as main heating (2026)13.4%13.4%16.2%ranked 1,486 of 3,160
Wood heating systems (2026)21.9%21.9%13.5%ranked 1,189 of 3,160
District heating (2026)14.1%14.1%5.6%ranked 254 of 3,160

Society

Indicator6370 StansStansSwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Share of foreign nationals (2025)17.6%17.6%29.8%ranked 1,292 of 2,040

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Frequently asked questions

What is the population of 6370 Stans (Stans)?

6370 Stans has 10,595 residents in 2025. It covers 17.6 km², or 601 people per km².

Where is 6370 Stans?

6370 Stans (postcode area) is part of Stans, in Nidwalden.

What is the value of “Share of foreign nationals” in 6370 Stans?

Share of foreign nationals: 17.6% (2025), ranked 1,292 of 2,040 postcode areas in the country.

What is the value of “Dwellings” in 6370 Stans?

Dwellings: 5,175 (2026), ranked 218 of 3,164 postcode areas in the country.