Postcode area · Kestenholz · Solothurn

4703 Kestenholz (Kestenholz): key figures

4703 Kestenholz (postcode area in Kestenholz) has 1,876 residents in 2025 across 8.6 km², or 218 people per km². Population: +6.5% between 2015 and 2025.

  • 1,876 residents
  • 8.6 km²
  • 218 people/km²

4703 Kestenholz in numbers

Population
1,876
ranked 1,089 of 2,275
+6.5%between 2015 and 2025
2015–2025
Population density
218people/km²
ranked 1,321 of 2,275
Area
8.6km²
ranked 1,353 of 3,168
Share of foreign nationals
12.4%
ranked 1,670 of 2,040
Dwellings
900
ranked 1,247 of 3,164
Residential buildings
560
ranked 1,025 of 3,160
Dwellings in buildings built before 1946
23.8%
ranked 1,868 of 3,164

Key points

Nationally, 4703 Kestenholz ranks No. 1,089 of 2,275 postcode areas.

Population of 4703 Kestenholz over time

1,7501,8001,8501,9002015202020232025
Population, 2015–2025

4703 Kestenholz had 1,762 residents in 2015 and 1,876 in 2025.

YearPopulation
20151,762
20201,840
20231,872
20251,876

All indicators for 4703 Kestenholz

Next to the value for 4703 Kestenholz: all postcode areas of Kestenholz, then of the whole country (totals for counts, weighted averages for rates).

4703 KestenholzNational medianHover over or tap a bar to see what it shows.

Housing

Indicator4703 KestenholzKestenholzSwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Dwellings (2026)900––ranked 1,247 of 3,164
Residential buildings (2026)560––ranked 1,025 of 3,160
Dwellings in buildings built before 1946 (2026)23.8%23.8%23.2%ranked 1,868 of 3,164
Dwellings in buildings built since 2001 (2026)21.4%21.4%23.6%ranked 1,586 of 3,164
Share of detached houses among residential buildings (2026)77.1%77.1%63.5%ranked 812 of 3,160

Energy

Indicator4703 KestenholzKestenholzSwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Oil or gas heating systems (2026)70.7%70.7%56.2%ranked 502 of 3,160
Heat pumps as main heating (2026)8.4%8.4%16.2%ranked 2,190 of 3,160
Wood heating systems (2026)9.5%9.5%13.5%ranked 2,115 of 3,160
District heating (2026)1.9%1.9%5.6%ranked 1,139 of 3,160

Society

Indicator4703 KestenholzKestenholzSwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Share of foreign nationals (2025)12.4%12.4%29.8%ranked 1,670 of 2,040

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Frequently asked questions

What is the population of 4703 Kestenholz (Kestenholz)?

4703 Kestenholz has 1,876 residents in 2025. It covers 8.6 km², or 218 people per km².

Where is 4703 Kestenholz?

4703 Kestenholz (postcode area) is part of Kestenholz, in Solothurn.

What is the value of “Share of foreign nationals” in 4703 Kestenholz?

Share of foreign nationals: 12.4% (2025), ranked 1,670 of 2,040 postcode areas in the country.

What is the value of “Dwellings” in 4703 Kestenholz?

Dwellings: 900 (2026), ranked 1,247 of 3,164 postcode areas in the country.