Postcode area · Lugano · Ticino

6966 Villa Luganese (Lugano): key figures

6966 Villa Luganese (postcode area in Lugano) has 576 residents in 2025 across 2.5 km², or 231 people per km². By population, 6966 Villa Luganese ranks No. 17 of 19 postcode areas in Lugano. Population: +3.2% between 2015 and 2025.

  • 576 residents
  • 2.5 km²
  • 231 people/km²

6966 Villa Luganese in numbers

Population
576
ranked 1,940 of 2,275
+3.2%between 2015 and 2025
2015–2025
Population density
231people/km²
ranked 1,276 of 2,275
Area
2.5km²
ranked 2,840 of 3,168
Share of foreign nationals
12.3%
ranked 1,674 of 2,040
Dwellings
331
ranked 2,333 of 3,164
Residential buildings
252
ranked 2,067 of 3,160
Dwellings in buildings built before 1946
40.8%
ranked 857 of 3,164

Key points

By population, 6966 Villa Luganese ranks No. 17 of 19 postcode areas in Lugano.

Nationally, 6966 Villa Luganese ranks No. 1,940 of 2,275 postcode areas.

Population of 6966 Villa Luganese over time

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Population, 2015–2025

6966 Villa Luganese had 558 residents in 2015 and 576 in 2025.

YearPopulation
2015558
2020567
2023561
2025576

All indicators for 6966 Villa Luganese

Next to the value for 6966 Villa Luganese: all postcode areas of Lugano, then of the whole country (totals for counts, weighted averages for rates).

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Housing

Indicator6966 Villa LuganeseLuganoSwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Dwellings (2026)331––ranked 18 of 23ranked 2,333 of 3,164
Residential buildings (2026)252––ranked 15 of 23ranked 2,067 of 3,160
Dwellings in buildings built before 1946 (2026)40.8%14.0%23.2%ranked 6 of 23ranked 857 of 3,164
Dwellings in buildings built since 2001 (2026)19.0%18.9%23.6%ranked 11 of 23ranked 1,824 of 3,164
Share of detached houses among residential buildings (2026)80.2%54.6%63.5%ranked 5 of 23ranked 517 of 3,160

Energy

Indicator6966 Villa LuganeseLuganoSwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Oil or gas heating systems (2026)61.9%70.3%56.2%ranked 16 of 23ranked 915 of 3,160
Heat pumps as main heating (2026)9.4%7.6%16.2%ranked 8 of 23ranked 2,046 of 3,160
Wood heating systems (2026)10.5%8.2%13.5%ranked 5 of 23ranked 2,023 of 3,160
District heating (2026)0.0%1.3%5.6%ranked 10 of 23ranked 2,207 of 3,160

Society

Indicator6966 Villa LuganeseLuganoSwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Share of foreign nationals (2025)12.3%43.9%29.8%ranked 18 of 18ranked 1,674 of 2,040

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Frequently asked questions

What is the population of 6966 Villa Luganese (Lugano)?

6966 Villa Luganese has 576 residents in 2025. It covers 2.5 km², or 231 people per km².

Where is 6966 Villa Luganese?

6966 Villa Luganese (postcode area) is part of Lugano, in Ticino.

What is the value of “Share of foreign nationals” in 6966 Villa Luganese?

Share of foreign nationals: 12.3% (2025), ranked 1,674 of 2,040 postcode areas in the country.

What is the value of “Dwellings” in 6966 Villa Luganese?

Dwellings: 331 (2026), ranked 2,333 of 3,164 postcode areas in the country.