8217 Wilchingen (Wilchingen): key figures
8217 Wilchingen (postcode area in Wilchingen) has 1,365 residents in 2025 across 15.8 km², or 86.2 people per km². By population, 8217 Wilchingen ranks No. 1 of 2 postcode areas in Wilchingen. Population: +3.3% between 2015 and 2025.
- 1,365 residents
- 15.8 km²
- 86 people/km²
8217 Wilchingen in numbers
Key points
By population, 8217 Wilchingen ranks No. 1 of 2 postcode areas in Wilchingen.
Nationally, 8217 Wilchingen ranks No. 1,357 of 2,275 postcode areas.
Population of 8217 Wilchingen over time
8217 Wilchingen had 1,322 residents in 2015 and 1,365 in 2025.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2015 | 1,322 |
| 2020 | 1,348 |
| 2023 | 1,370 |
| 2025 | 1,365 |
All indicators for 8217 Wilchingen
Next to the value for 8217 Wilchingen: all postcode areas of Wilchingen, then of the whole country (totals for counts, weighted averages for rates).
Housing
| Indicator | 8217 Wilchingen | Wilchingen | Switzerland | Position? | Rank in the area | Rank in the country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwellings (2026) | 699 | – | – | ranked 1 of 2 | ranked 1,489 of 3,164 | |
| Residential buildings (2026) | 445 | – | – | ranked 1 of 2 | ranked 1,291 of 3,160 | |
| Dwellings in buildings built before 1946 (2026) | 38.1% | 40.5% | 23.2% | ranked 2 of 2 | ranked 984 of 3,164 | |
| Dwellings in buildings built since 2001 (2026) | 21.0% | 19.2% | 23.6% | ranked 1 of 2 | ranked 1,627 of 3,164 | |
| Share of detached houses among residential buildings (2026) | 78.7% | 77.7% | 63.5% | ranked 1 of 2 | ranked 650 of 3,160 |
Energy
| Indicator | 8217 Wilchingen | Wilchingen | Switzerland | Position? | Rank in the area | Rank in the country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oil or gas heating systems (2026) | 32.6% | 33.5% | 56.2% | ranked 2 of 2 | ranked 2,447 of 3,160 | |
| Heat pumps as main heating (2026) | 11.3% | 12.1% | 16.2% | ranked 2 of 2 | ranked 1,761 of 3,160 | |
| Wood heating systems (2026) | 19.7% | 21.6% | 13.5% | ranked 2 of 2 | ranked 1,313 of 3,160 | |
| District heating (2026) | 29.4% | 26.0% | 5.6% | ranked 1 of 2 | ranked 78 of 3,160 |
Society
| Indicator | 8217 Wilchingen | Wilchingen | Switzerland | Position? | Rank in the area | Rank in the country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2025) | 19.9% | 19.9% | 29.8% | ranked 1,116 of 2,040 |
Where is 8217 Wilchingen?
Other postcode areas in Wilchingen
Postcode areas near 8217 Wilchingen
- 8218 Osterfingen347 residents
- 8219 TrasadingenTrasadingen
- 8215 HallauHallau
- 8213 NeunkirchNeunkirch
- 8216 OberhallauOberhallau
- 8214 GächlingenGächlingen
Next in alphabetical order: 8218 Osterfingen
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of 8217 Wilchingen (Wilchingen)?
8217 Wilchingen has 1,365 residents in 2025. It covers 15.8 km², or 86 people per km².
Where is 8217 Wilchingen?
8217 Wilchingen (postcode area) is part of Wilchingen, in Schaffhausen.
What is the value of “Share of foreign nationals” in 8217 Wilchingen?
Share of foreign nationals: 19.9% (2025), ranked 1,116 of 2,040 postcode areas in the country.
What is the value of “Dwellings” in 8217 Wilchingen?
Dwellings: 699 (2026), ranked 1,489 of 3,164 postcode areas in the country.