Categories in Lucerne

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Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Lucerne

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Corporate management1,67131 years
Health and medical84434 years
Shopping73949 years
Restaurants63325 years
Real estate63057 years
Lawyers legal39448 years
Other construction38351 years
Clothing stores35243 years
Construction of buildings35041 years
Architects33636 years
Electronics stores33334 years
All food and beverage32246 years
Education30631 years
Shopping other30145 years
Alternative medicine296
Beauty salons29031 years

Lucerne Facts

Area41.8 km²
Population148,199
Male Population71,657 (48.4%)
Female Population76,542 (51.6%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+21.5%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+13.2%
Median Age41.8 years (Male: 40.5, Female: 43.1)
GDP per capita (PPP)$48,812 (2022)
Area Codes41
NeighborhoodsLittau, Kreis 1, Emmenbrücke, Vorstädte, City
Local Time
TimezoneCentral European Summer Time
Lat & Lng47.05048, 8.30635
Postal Codes60006002600360046005More

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Lucerne Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population121,958124,880130,915142,674148,199151,504154,479
Population Density2,921.1 / km²2,991.1 / km²3,135.7 / km²3,417.3 / km²3,549.7 / km²3,628.8 / km²3,700.1 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Lucerne Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 13.2% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Lucerne+21.5%+18.7%+13.2%
Canton of Lucerne
Switzerland
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Lucerne Median Age

Median Age: 41.8 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Lucerne41.8 yrs43.1 yrs40.5 yrs
Canton of Lucerne40.5 yrs41.3 yrs39.7 yrs
Switzerland41.4 yrs42.3 yrs40.5 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Lucerne Population Density

Population Density: 3,550 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Lucerne148,19941.8 km²3,550 / km²
Canton of Lucerne394,2691,493.5 km²264 / km²
Switzerland8.3 million41,281.4 km²200 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Lucerne Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1300 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Neighborhoods in Lucerne

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Lucerne

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Lucerne

Postal Codes

Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Lucerne

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Lucerne

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Lucerne Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$49,178$47,171$51,715$49,826$51,688$47,876$46,885$48,812
Total GDP$720.7M$745M$850.3M$872.5M$990.4M$998.9M$1B$1.1B
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x

Lucerne CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Lucerne1,722,853 tn11.63 tn41,265.9 tons/km²
Canton of Lucerne4,625,783 tn11.73 tn3,097.2 tons/km²
Switzerland96,432,235 tn11.67 tn2,336 tons/km²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Lucerne CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)1,722,853 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita11.63 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)41,265.9 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodHigh (9)
EarthquakeMedium (4)
LandslideMedium (6)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and Norwegian Geotechnical Institute - NGI. 2005. Global Landslide Hazard Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4P848VZ.
  3. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
  4. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
3/6/178:12 PM4.141.8 km10,000 m8km SSE of Muotathal, Switzerlandusgs.gov
2/11/1210:45 PM4.221.3 km32,000 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
5/5/091:39 AM3.681.5 km10,000 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
7/12/0712:09 AM3.137 km1,000 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
2/2/073:54 AM3.678.5 km5,000 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
1/16/0712:09 AM3.679.5 km5,000 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
1/6/077:19 AM3.479.5 km5,000 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
12/8/068:19 PM379.5 km5,000 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
12/8/064:48 PM3.979.5 km5,000 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
12/8/063:46 PM3.280.3 km5,000 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov

Lucerne

Lucerne (/ˌluːˈsɜːrn/; German: Luzern, [luˈtsɛrn]; French: Lucerne, [lysɛʁn]; Italian: Lucerna, [luˈtʃɛrna]; Romansh: Lucerna; Lucerne Swiss-German: Lozärn) is a city in central Switzerland, in the German-speaking portion of the country. Lucerne is t..

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