Postcode area · Zeihen · Aargau

5079 Zeihen (Zeihen): key figures

5079 Zeihen (postcode area in Zeihen) has 1,284 residents in 2025 across 6.9 km², or 187 people per km². Population: +15.8% between 2015 and 2025.

  • 1,284 residents
  • 6.9 km²
  • 187 people/km²

5079 Zeihen in numbers

Population
1,284
ranked 1,404 of 2,275
+15.8%between 2015 and 2025
2015–2025
Population density
187people/km²
ranked 1,438 of 2,275
Area
6.9km²
ranked 1,696 of 3,168
Share of foreign nationals
21.8%
ranked 945 of 2,040
Dwellings
603
ranked 1,666 of 3,164
Residential buildings
357
ranked 1,597 of 3,160
Dwellings in buildings built before 1946
18.2%
ranked 2,287 of 3,164

Key points

Nationally, 5079 Zeihen ranks No. 1,404 of 2,275 postcode areas.

Population of 5079 Zeihen over time

1,1001,1501,2001,2501,3002015202020232025
Population, 2015–2025

5079 Zeihen had 1,109 residents in 2015 and 1,284 in 2025.

YearPopulation
20151,109
20201,173
20231,289
20251,284

All indicators for 5079 Zeihen

Next to the value for 5079 Zeihen: all postcode areas of Zeihen, then of the whole country (totals for counts, weighted averages for rates).

5079 ZeihenNational medianHover over or tap a bar to see what it shows.

Housing

Indicator5079 ZeihenZeihenSwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Dwellings (2026)603––ranked 1,666 of 3,164
Residential buildings (2026)357––ranked 1,597 of 3,160
Dwellings in buildings built before 1946 (2026)18.2%18.2%23.2%ranked 2,287 of 3,164
Dwellings in buildings built since 2001 (2026)42.0%42.0%23.6%ranked 153 of 3,164
Share of detached houses among residential buildings (2026)76.2%76.2%63.5%ranked 907 of 3,160

Energy

Indicator5079 ZeihenZeihenSwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Oil or gas heating systems (2026)38.7%38.7%56.2%ranked 2,143 of 3,160
Heat pumps as main heating (2026)18.2%18.2%16.2%ranked 1,030 of 3,160
Wood heating systems (2026)28.9%28.9%13.5%ranked 837 of 3,160
District heating (2026)0.4%0.4%5.6%ranked 1,913 of 3,160

Society

Indicator5079 ZeihenZeihenSwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Share of foreign nationals (2025)21.8%21.8%29.8%ranked 945 of 2,040

Where is 5079 Zeihen?

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of 5079 Zeihen (Zeihen)?

5079 Zeihen has 1,284 residents in 2025. It covers 6.9 km², or 187 people per km².

Where is 5079 Zeihen?

5079 Zeihen (postcode area) is part of Zeihen, in Aargau.

What is the value of “Share of foreign nationals” in 5079 Zeihen?

Share of foreign nationals: 21.8% (2025), ranked 945 of 2,040 postcode areas in the country.

What is the value of “Dwellings” in 5079 Zeihen?

Dwellings: 603 (2026), ranked 1,666 of 3,164 postcode areas in the country.