Postcode area · Leuk · Valais

3952 Susten (Leuk): key figures

3952 Susten (postcode area in Leuk) has 2,938 residents in 2025 across 37.9 km², or 77.6 people per km². By population, 3952 Susten ranks No. 1 of 2 postcode areas in Leuk. Population: +11.5% between 2015 and 2025.

  • 2,938 residents
  • 37.9 km²
  • 78 people/km²

3952 Susten in numbers

Population
2,938
ranked 788 of 2,275
+11.5%between 2015 and 2025
2015–2025
Population density
78people/km²
ranked 1,993 of 2,275
Area
37.9km²
ranked 196 of 3,168
Share of foreign nationals
24.9%
ranked 737 of 2,040
Dwellings
1,588
ranked 782 of 3,164
Residential buildings
773
ranked 691 of 3,160
Dwellings in buildings built before 1946
12.6%
ranked 2,709 of 3,164

Key points

By population, 3952 Susten ranks No. 1 of 2 postcode areas in Leuk.

Nationally, 3952 Susten ranks No. 788 of 2,275 postcode areas.

Population of 3952 Susten over time

2,6002,7002,8002,9003,0002015202020232025
Population, 2015–2025

3952 Susten had 2,636 residents in 2015 and 2,938 in 2025.

YearPopulation
20152,636
20202,651
20232,856
20252,938

All indicators for 3952 Susten

Next to the value for 3952 Susten: all postcode areas of Leuk, then of the whole country (totals for counts, weighted averages for rates).

3952 SustenNational medianHover over or tap a bar to see what it shows.

Housing

Indicator3952 SustenLeukSwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Dwellings (2026)1,588––ranked 1 of 3ranked 782 of 3,164
Residential buildings (2026)773––ranked 2 of 3ranked 691 of 3,160
Dwellings in buildings built before 1946 (2026)12.6%28.0%23.2%ranked 3 of 3ranked 2,709 of 3,164
Dwellings in buildings built since 2001 (2026)28.0%20.3%23.6%ranked 1 of 3ranked 973 of 3,164
Share of detached houses among residential buildings (2026)63.0%66.0%63.5%ranked 3 of 3ranked 2,167 of 3,160

Energy

Indicator3952 SustenLeukSwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Oil or gas heating systems (2026)50.4%38.6%56.2%ranked 1 of 3ranked 1,524 of 3,160
Heat pumps as main heating (2026)19.9%14.7%16.2%ranked 1 of 3ranked 902 of 3,160
Wood heating systems (2026)11.1%21.8%13.5%ranked 3 of 3ranked 1,965 of 3,160
District heating (2026)0.0%0.2%5.6%ranked 3 of 3ranked 2,207 of 3,160

Society

Indicator3952 SustenLeukSwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Share of foreign nationals (2025)24.9%21.5%29.8%ranked 1 of 2ranked 737 of 2,040

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Frequently asked questions

What is the population of 3952 Susten (Leuk)?

3952 Susten has 2,938 residents in 2025. It covers 37.9 km², or 78 people per km².

Where is 3952 Susten?

3952 Susten (postcode area) is part of Leuk, in Valais.

What is the value of “Share of foreign nationals” in 3952 Susten?

Share of foreign nationals: 24.9% (2025), ranked 737 of 2,040 postcode areas in the country.

What is the value of “Dwellings” in 3952 Susten?

Dwellings: 1,588 (2026), ranked 782 of 3,164 postcode areas in the country.