Postcode area · Lungern · Obwalden
6078 Lungern (Lungern): key figures
6078 Lungern (postcode area in Lungern) has 2,160 residents in 2025 across 46.5 km², or 46.5 people per km². Population: +0.7% between 2015 and 2025.
- 2,160 residents
- 46.5 km²
- 46 people/km²
6078 Lungern in numbers
Population
2,160
ranked 979 of 2,275
+0.7%between 2015 and 2025
2015–2025
Population density
46people/km²
ranked 2,124 of 2,275
Area
46.5km²
ranked 144 of 3,168
Dwellings
1,506
ranked 833 of 3,164
Residential buildings
797
ranked 658 of 3,160
Dwellings in buildings built before 1946
43.0%
ranked 763 of 3,164
Dwellings in buildings built since 2001
17.3%
ranked 1,990 of 3,164
Key points
Nationally, 6078 Lungern ranks No. 979 of 2,275 postcode areas.
Population of 6078 Lungern over time
Population, 2015–2025
6078 Lungern had 2,144 residents in 2015 and 2,160 in 2025.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2015 | 2,144 |
| 2020 | 2,159 |
| 2023 | 2,087 |
| 2025 | 2,160 |
All indicators for 6078 Lungern
Next to the value for 6078 Lungern: all postcode areas of Lungern, then of the whole country (totals for counts, weighted averages for rates).
6078 LungernNational medianHover over or tap a bar to see what it shows.
Housing
| Indicator | 6078 Lungern | Lungern | Switzerland | Position? | Rank in the area | Rank in the country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwellings (2026) | 1,506 | – | – | ranked 833 of 3,164 | ||
| Residential buildings (2026) | 797 | – | – | ranked 658 of 3,160 | ||
| Dwellings in buildings built before 1946 (2026) | 43.0% | 43.0% | 23.2% | ranked 763 of 3,164 | ||
| Dwellings in buildings built since 2001 (2026) | 17.3% | 17.3% | 23.6% | ranked 1,990 of 3,164 | ||
| Share of detached houses among residential buildings (2026) | 56.3% | 56.3% | 63.5% | ranked 2,578 of 3,160 |
Energy
| Indicator | 6078 Lungern | Lungern | Switzerland | Position? | Rank in the area | Rank in the country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oil or gas heating systems (2026) | 32.4% | 32.4% | 56.2% | ranked 2,460 of 3,160 | ||
| Heat pumps as main heating (2026) | 7.7% | 7.7% | 16.2% | ranked 2,295 of 3,160 | ||
| Wood heating systems (2026) | 38.0% | 38.0% | 13.5% | ranked 555 of 3,160 | ||
| District heating (2026) | 5.5% | 5.5% | 5.6% | ranked 629 of 3,160 |
Where is 6078 Lungern?
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of 6078 Lungern (Lungern)?
6078 Lungern has 2,160 residents in 2025. It covers 46.5 km², or 46 people per km².
Where is 6078 Lungern?
6078 Lungern (postcode area) is part of Lungern, in Obwalden.
What is the value of “Dwellings” in 6078 Lungern?
Dwellings: 1,506 (2026), ranked 833 of 3,164 postcode areas in the country.
What is the value of “Residential buildings” in 6078 Lungern?
Residential buildings: 797 (2026), ranked 658 of 3,160 postcode areas in the country.