Postcode area · Founex · Vaud

1297 Founex (Founex): key figures

1297 Founex (postcode area in Founex) has 3,748 residents in 2025 across 8.1 km², or 461 people per km². Population: +4.3% between 2015 and 2025.

  • 3,748 residents
  • 8.1 km²
  • 461 people/km²

1297 Founex in numbers

Population
3,748
ranked 629 of 2,275
+4.3%between 2015 and 2025
2015–2025
Population density
461people/km²
ranked 761 of 2,275
Area
8.1km²
ranked 1,436 of 3,168
Share of foreign nationals
41.3%
ranked 104 of 2,040
Dwellings
1,553
ranked 800 of 3,164
Residential buildings
907
ranked 528 of 3,160
Dwellings in buildings built before 1946
14.5%
ranked 2,575 of 3,164

Key points

Nationally, 1297 Founex ranks No. 629 of 2,275 postcode areas.

Population of 1297 Founex over time

3,5003,6003,7003,8003,9002015202020232025
Population, 2015–2025

1297 Founex had 3,593 residents in 2015 and 3,748 in 2025.

YearPopulation
20153,593
20203,851
20233,779
20253,748

All indicators for 1297 Founex

Next to the value for 1297 Founex: all postcode areas of Founex, then of the whole country (totals for counts, weighted averages for rates).

1297 FounexNational medianHover over or tap a bar to see what it shows.

Housing

Indicator1297 FounexFounexSwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Dwellings (2026)1,553––ranked 800 of 3,164
Residential buildings (2026)907––ranked 528 of 3,160
Dwellings in buildings built before 1946 (2026)14.5%14.5%23.2%ranked 2,575 of 3,164
Dwellings in buildings built since 2001 (2026)34.7%34.7%23.6%ranked 477 of 3,164
Share of detached houses among residential buildings (2026)81.4%81.4%63.5%ranked 421 of 3,160

Energy

Indicator1297 FounexFounexSwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Oil or gas heating systems (2026)62.6%62.6%56.2%ranked 874 of 3,160
Heat pumps as main heating (2026)12.6%12.6%16.2%ranked 1,592 of 3,160
Wood heating systems (2026)4.4%4.4%13.5%ranked 2,646 of 3,160
District heating (2026)0.1%0.1%5.6%ranked 2,171 of 3,160

Society

Indicator1297 FounexFounexSwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Share of foreign nationals (2025)41.3%41.3%29.8%ranked 104 of 2,040

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Frequently asked questions

What is the population of 1297 Founex (Founex)?

1297 Founex has 3,748 residents in 2025. It covers 8.1 km², or 461 people per km².

Where is 1297 Founex?

1297 Founex (postcode area) is part of Founex, in Vaud.

What is the value of “Share of foreign nationals” in 1297 Founex?

Share of foreign nationals: 41.3% (2025), ranked 104 of 2,040 postcode areas in the country.

What is the value of “Dwellings” in 1297 Founex?

Dwellings: 1,553 (2026), ranked 800 of 3,164 postcode areas in the country.