8867 Niederurnen (Glarus Nord): key figures
8867 Niederurnen (postcode area in Glarus Nord) has 3,927 residents in 2025 across 13.3 km², or 295 people per km². By population, 8867 Niederurnen ranks No. 3 of 6 postcode areas in Glarus Nord. Population: +10.2% between 2015 and 2025.
- 3,927 residents
- 13.3 km²
- 295 people/km²
8867 Niederurnen in numbers
Key points
By population, 8867 Niederurnen ranks No. 3 of 6 postcode areas in Glarus Nord.
Nationally, 8867 Niederurnen ranks No. 592 of 2,275 postcode areas.
Population of 8867 Niederurnen over time
8867 Niederurnen had 3,564 residents in 2015 and 3,927 in 2025.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2015 | 3,564 |
| 2020 | 3,747 |
| 2023 | 3,864 |
| 2025 | 3,927 |
All indicators for 8867 Niederurnen
Next to the value for 8867 Niederurnen: all postcode areas of Glarus Nord, then of the whole country (totals for counts, weighted averages for rates).
Housing
| Indicator | 8867 Niederurnen | Glarus Nord | Switzerland | Position? | Rank in the area | Rank in the country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwellings (2026) | 1,878 | – | – | ranked 3 of 9 | ranked 650 of 3,164 | |
| Residential buildings (2026) | 963 | – | – | ranked 3 of 9 | ranked 488 of 3,160 | |
| Dwellings in buildings built before 1946 (2026) | 23.6% | 26.9% | 23.2% | ranked 7 of 9 | ranked 1,883 of 3,164 | |
| Dwellings in buildings built since 2001 (2026) | 21.9% | 23.5% | 23.6% | ranked 5 of 9 | ranked 1,544 of 3,164 | |
| Share of detached houses among residential buildings (2026) | 78.5% | 77.7% | 63.5% | ranked 4 of 9 | ranked 671 of 3,160 |
Energy
| Indicator | 8867 Niederurnen | Glarus Nord | Switzerland | Position? | Rank in the area | Rank in the country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oil or gas heating systems (2026) | 69.7% | 62.3% | 56.2% | ranked 4 of 9 | ranked 553 of 3,160 | |
| Heat pumps as main heating (2026) | 5.5% | 5.0% | 16.2% | ranked 3 of 9 | ranked 2,630 of 3,160 | |
| Wood heating systems (2026) | 14.4% | 24.0% | 13.5% | ranked 8 of 9 | ranked 1,700 of 3,160 | |
| District heating (2026) | 1.8% | 2.1% | 5.6% | ranked 4 of 9 | ranked 1,170 of 3,160 |
Society
| Indicator | 8867 Niederurnen | Glarus Nord | Switzerland | Position? | Rank in the area | Rank in the country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2025) | 30.2% | 30.0% | 29.8% | ranked 4 of 6 | ranked 448 of 2,040 |
Where is 8867 Niederurnen?
Other postcode areas in Glarus Nord
- 8752 Näfels4,966 residents
- 8753 Mollis4,250 residents
- 8865 Bilten2,609 residents
- 8868 Oberurnen2,136 residents
- 8866 Ziegelbrücke522 residents
- 8757 Filzbach
- 8758 Obstalden
- 8874 Mühlehorn
Postcode areas near 8867 Niederurnen
- 8866 Ziegelbrücke522 residents
- 8868 Oberurnen2,136 residents
- 8752 Näfels4,966 residents
- 8865 Bilten2,609 residents
- 8753 Mollis4,250 residents
- 8757 Filzbach
Previous in alphabetical order: 8866 Ziegelbrücke
Next in alphabetical order: 8868 Oberurnen
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of 8867 Niederurnen (Glarus Nord)?
8867 Niederurnen has 3,927 residents in 2025. It covers 13.3 km², or 295 people per km².
Where is 8867 Niederurnen?
8867 Niederurnen (postcode area) is part of Glarus Nord, in Glarus.
What is the value of “Share of foreign nationals” in 8867 Niederurnen?
Share of foreign nationals: 30.2% (2025), ranked 448 of 2,040 postcode areas in the country.
What is the value of “Dwellings” in 8867 Niederurnen?
Dwellings: 1,878 (2026), ranked 650 of 3,164 postcode areas in the country.