Postcode area · Mendrisio · Ticino

6853 Ligornetto (Mendrisio): key figures

6853 Ligornetto (postcode area in Mendrisio) has 1,741 residents in 2025 across 2.0 km², or 866 people per km². By population, 6853 Ligornetto ranks No. 2 of 8 postcode areas in Mendrisio. Population: −3.0% between 2015 and 2025.

  • 1,741 residents
  • 2.0 km²
  • 866 people/km²

6853 Ligornetto in numbers

Population
1,741
ranked 1,139 of 2,275
−3.0%between 2015 and 2025
2015–2025
Population density
866people/km²
ranked 428 of 2,275
Area
2.0km²
ranked 2,952 of 3,168
Share of foreign nationals
21.3%
ranked 990 of 2,040
Dwellings
961
ranked 1,184 of 3,164
Residential buildings
557
ranked 1,032 of 3,160
Dwellings in buildings built before 1946
34.2%
ranked 1,196 of 3,164

Key points

By population, 6853 Ligornetto ranks No. 2 of 8 postcode areas in Mendrisio.

Nationally, 6853 Ligornetto ranks No. 1,139 of 2,275 postcode areas.

Population of 6853 Ligornetto over time

1,7401,7601,7801,8002015202020232025
Population, 2015–2025

6853 Ligornetto had 1,794 residents in 2015 and 1,741 in 2025.

YearPopulation
20151,794
20201,789
20231,775
20251,741

All indicators for 6853 Ligornetto

Next to the value for 6853 Ligornetto: all postcode areas of Mendrisio, then of the whole country (totals for counts, weighted averages for rates).

6853 LigornettoNational medianHover over or tap a bar to see what it shows.

Housing

Indicator6853 LigornettoMendrisioSwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Dwellings (2026)961––ranked 2 of 10ranked 1,184 of 3,164
Residential buildings (2026)557––ranked 2 of 10ranked 1,032 of 3,160
Dwellings in buildings built before 1946 (2026)34.2%23.8%23.2%ranked 4 of 10ranked 1,196 of 3,164
Dwellings in buildings built since 2001 (2026)20.0%21.5%23.6%ranked 4 of 10ranked 1,736 of 3,164
Share of detached houses among residential buildings (2026)70.9%61.4%63.5%ranked 4 of 10ranked 1,485 of 3,160

Energy

Indicator6853 LigornettoMendrisioSwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Oil or gas heating systems (2026)72.5%68.4%56.2%ranked 3 of 10ranked 412 of 3,160
Heat pumps as main heating (2026)13.3%13.7%16.2%ranked 7 of 10ranked 1,500 of 3,160
Wood heating systems (2026)4.7%5.5%13.5%ranked 7 of 10ranked 2,615 of 3,160
District heating (2026)0.2%0.3%5.6%ranked 3 of 10ranked 2,105 of 3,160

Society

Indicator6853 LigornettoMendrisioSwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Share of foreign nationals (2025)21.3%29.2%29.8%ranked 4 of 7ranked 990 of 2,040

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Frequently asked questions

What is the population of 6853 Ligornetto (Mendrisio)?

6853 Ligornetto has 1,741 residents in 2025. It covers 2.0 km², or 866 people per km².

Where is 6853 Ligornetto?

6853 Ligornetto (postcode area) is part of Mendrisio, in Ticino.

What is the value of “Share of foreign nationals” in 6853 Ligornetto?

Share of foreign nationals: 21.3% (2025), ranked 990 of 2,040 postcode areas in the country.

What is the value of “Dwellings” in 6853 Ligornetto?

Dwellings: 961 (2026), ranked 1,184 of 3,164 postcode areas in the country.