Postcode area · Port-Valais · Valais
1897 Bouveret (Port-Valais): key figures
1897 Bouveret (postcode area in Port-Valais) has 4,529 residents in 2025 across 15.1 km², or 301 people per km². Population: +16.0% between 2015 and 2025.
- 4,529 residents
- 15.1 km²
- 301 people/km²
1897 Bouveret in numbers
Population
4,529
ranked 512 of 2,275
+16.0%between 2015 and 2025
2015–2025
Population density
301people/km²
ranked 1,092 of 2,275
Area
15.1km²
ranked 685 of 3,168
Share of foreign nationals
32.9%
ranked 322 of 2,040
Dwellings
2,222
ranked 543 of 3,164
Residential buildings
1,131
ranked 352 of 3,160
Dwellings in buildings built before 1946
8.6%
ranked 2,960 of 3,164
Key points
Nationally, 1897 Bouveret ranks No. 512 of 2,275 postcode areas.
Population of 1897 Bouveret over time
Population, 2015–2025
1897 Bouveret had 3,904 residents in 2015 and 4,529 in 2025.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2015 | 3,904 |
| 2020 | 4,275 |
| 2023 | 4,489 |
| 2025 | 4,529 |
All indicators for 1897 Bouveret
Next to the value for 1897 Bouveret: all postcode areas of Port-Valais, then of the whole country (totals for counts, weighted averages for rates).
1897 BouveretNational medianHover over or tap a bar to see what it shows.
Housing
| Indicator | 1897 Bouveret | Port-Valais | Switzerland | Position? | Rank in the area | Rank in the country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwellings (2026) | 2,222 | – | – | ranked 543 of 3,164 | ||
| Residential buildings (2026) | 1,131 | – | – | ranked 352 of 3,160 | ||
| Dwellings in buildings built before 1946 (2026) | 8.6% | 8.6% | 23.2% | ranked 2,960 of 3,164 | ||
| Dwellings in buildings built since 2001 (2026) | 44.1% | 44.1% | 23.6% | ranked 109 of 3,164 | ||
| Share of detached houses among residential buildings (2026) | 73.7% | 73.7% | 63.5% | ranked 1,175 of 3,160 |
Energy
| Indicator | 1897 Bouveret | Port-Valais | Switzerland | Position? | Rank in the area | Rank in the country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oil or gas heating systems (2026) | 47.5% | 47.5% | 56.2% | ranked 1,695 of 3,160 | ||
| Heat pumps as main heating (2026) | 18.4% | 18.4% | 16.2% | ranked 1,016 of 3,160 | ||
| Wood heating systems (2026) | 7.2% | 7.2% | 13.5% | ranked 2,358 of 3,160 | ||
| District heating (2026) | 0.1% | 0.1% | 5.6% | ranked 2,171 of 3,160 |
Society
| Indicator | 1897 Bouveret | Port-Valais | Switzerland | Position? | Rank in the area | Rank in the country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2025) | 32.9% | 32.9% | 29.8% | ranked 322 of 2,040 |
Where is 1897 Bouveret?
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of 1897 Bouveret (Port-Valais)?
1897 Bouveret has 4,529 residents in 2025. It covers 15.1 km², or 301 people per km².
Where is 1897 Bouveret?
1897 Bouveret (postcode area) is part of Port-Valais, in Valais.
What is the value of “Share of foreign nationals” in 1897 Bouveret?
Share of foreign nationals: 32.9% (2025), ranked 322 of 2,040 postcode areas in the country.
What is the value of “Dwellings” in 1897 Bouveret?
Dwellings: 2,222 (2026), ranked 543 of 3,164 postcode areas in the country.