Postcode area · Risch · Zug

6343 Rotkreuz (Risch): key figures

6343 Rotkreuz (postcode area in Risch) has 11,772 residents in 2025 across 23.0 km², or 512 people per km². Population: +15.3% between 2015 and 2025.

  • 11,772 residents
  • 23.0 km²
  • 512 people/km²

6343 Rotkreuz in numbers

Population
11,772
ranked 169 of 2,275
+15.3%between 2015 and 2025
2015–2025
Population density
512people/km²
ranked 694 of 2,275
Area
23.0km²
ranked 405 of 3,168
Share of foreign nationals
28.9%
ranked 519 of 2,040
Dwellings
5,297
ranked 207 of 3,164
Residential buildings
1,115
ranked 371 of 3,160
Dwellings in buildings built before 1946
5.1%
ranked 3,096 of 3,164

Key points

Nationally, 6343 Rotkreuz ranks No. 169 of 2,275 postcode areas.

Population of 6343 Rotkreuz over time

10,00010,50011,00011,50012,0002015202020232025
Population, 2015–2025

6343 Rotkreuz had 10,213 residents in 2015 and 11,772 in 2025.

YearPopulation
201510,213
202011,153
202311,389
202511,772

All indicators for 6343 Rotkreuz

Next to the value for 6343 Rotkreuz: all postcode areas of Risch, then of the whole country (totals for counts, weighted averages for rates).

6343 RotkreuzNational medianHover over or tap a bar to see what it shows.

Housing

Indicator6343 RotkreuzRischSwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Dwellings (2026)5,297––ranked 207 of 3,164
Residential buildings (2026)1,115––ranked 371 of 3,160
Dwellings in buildings built before 1946 (2026)5.1%5.1%23.2%ranked 3,096 of 3,164
Dwellings in buildings built since 2001 (2026)44.7%44.7%23.6%ranked 92 of 3,164
Share of detached houses among residential buildings (2026)49.6%49.6%63.5%ranked 2,817 of 3,160

Energy

Indicator6343 RotkreuzRischSwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Oil or gas heating systems (2026)60.4%60.4%56.2%ranked 981 of 3,160
Heat pumps as main heating (2026)17.9%17.9%16.2%ranked 1,059 of 3,160
Wood heating systems (2026)10.7%10.7%13.5%ranked 2,009 of 3,160
District heating (2026)2.3%2.3%5.6%ranked 1,039 of 3,160

Society

Indicator6343 RotkreuzRischSwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Share of foreign nationals (2025)28.9%28.9%29.8%ranked 519 of 2,040

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Frequently asked questions

What is the population of 6343 Rotkreuz (Risch)?

6343 Rotkreuz has 11,772 residents in 2025. It covers 23.0 km², or 512 people per km².

Where is 6343 Rotkreuz?

6343 Rotkreuz (postcode area) is part of Risch, in Zug.

What is the value of “Share of foreign nationals” in 6343 Rotkreuz?

Share of foreign nationals: 28.9% (2025), ranked 519 of 2,040 postcode areas in the country.

What is the value of “Dwellings” in 6343 Rotkreuz?

Dwellings: 5,297 (2026), ranked 207 of 3,164 postcode areas in the country.