Demographics
BFS · 2023Women
4'996 49.8%
Men
5'037 50.2%
Children & youth (0–19)
2'235 22.3%
Swiss citizens
7'722 76.7%
Foreign residents
2'345 23.3%
0–19 · 2'235 · 22.3%20–64 · 5'853 · 58.3%65+ · 1'945 · 19.4%
Foreign residents 23.3%0%61.6%
Source: BFS/OFS · retrieved 24.07.2026
Recent federal votes
BFS · sd-t-17-0214.06.2026Änderung des Bundesgesetzes über den zivilen Ersatzdienst (Zivildienstgesetz, ZDG)● Switzerland: accepted · turnout 61.9%57.9% yes
14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 63.5%48.8% yes
08.03.2026Bundesgesetz über die Individualbesteuerung● Switzerland: accepted · turnout 56.5%46.4% yes
08.03.2026Volksinitiative «Für eine gerechte Energie- und Klimapolitik: Investieren für Wohlstand, Arbeit und Umwelt (Klimafonds-Initiative)»● Switzerland: rejected · turnout 56.3%18.6% yes
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026
Politics
National Council election 2023Mitte40.6% · strongest party
Mitte40.6%
SVP22.9%
FDP13.1%
SP9.8%
GRÜNE5.7%
Source: BFS · retrieved 20.07.2026
Taxes 2026
ESTVMunicipal tax multiplier190%
Cantonal tax multiplier145%
190%CH range 25%525%
Tax rank 37 of 79 in canton LucerneSource: ESTV · retrieved 20.07.2026
Climate
Mosen · 9.9 kmAnnual mean temperature 202510.1 °C
Precipitation 2025913 mm
10.1 °CCH range -5.5°14°
Source: MeteoSwiss · retrieved 24.07.2026
Municipality
Wikidata · CC0Websitehochdorf.ch ↗
Source: Wikidata · retrieved 20.07.2026
Postal codes (4)
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swisstopoFrequently asked questions
- What is the postal code of Hochdorf?
- Hochdorf has 4 postal codes: 6274, 6275, 6280, 6283.
- What is the tax rate in Hochdorf?
- The municipal tax multiplier of Hochdorf is 190% (2026); canton LU levies 145%.
- How many residents does Hochdorf have?
- Hochdorf has 10'033 residents (2023).
- Which canton is Hochdorf in?
- Hochdorf is located in canton LU.