Postcode area · Einsiedeln · Schwyz

8841 Gross (Einsiedeln): key figures

8841 Gross (postcode area in Einsiedeln) has 1,418 residents in 2025 across 16.2 km², or 87.3 people per km². By population, 8841 Gross ranks No. 2 of 2 postcode areas in Einsiedeln. Population: +2.1% between 2015 and 2025.

  • 1,418 residents
  • 16.2 km²
  • 87 people/km²

8841 Gross in numbers

Population
1,418
ranked 1,325 of 2,275
+2.1%between 2015 and 2025
2015–2025
Population density
87people/km²
ranked 1,947 of 2,275
Area
16.2km²
ranked 625 of 3,168
Share of foreign nationals
15.8%
ranked 1,427 of 2,040
Dwellings
764
ranked 1,398 of 3,164
Residential buildings
478
ranked 1,199 of 3,160
Dwellings in buildings built before 1946
13.9%
ranked 2,622 of 3,164

Key points

By population, 8841 Gross ranks No. 2 of 2 postcode areas in Einsiedeln.

Nationally, 8841 Gross ranks No. 1,325 of 2,275 postcode areas.

Population of 8841 Gross over time

1,3801,4001,4201,4402015202020232025
Population, 2015–2025

8841 Gross had 1,389 residents in 2015 and 1,418 in 2025.

YearPopulation
20151,389
20201,405
20231,434
20251,418

All indicators for 8841 Gross

Next to the value for 8841 Gross: all postcode areas of Einsiedeln, then of the whole country (totals for counts, weighted averages for rates).

8841 GrossNational medianHover over or tap a bar to see what it shows.

Housing

Indicator8841 GrossEinsiedelnSwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Dwellings (2026)764––ranked 2 of 6ranked 1,398 of 3,164
Residential buildings (2026)478––ranked 2 of 6ranked 1,199 of 3,160
Dwellings in buildings built before 1946 (2026)13.9%18.6%23.2%ranked 6 of 6ranked 2,622 of 3,164
Dwellings in buildings built since 2001 (2026)20.3%32.4%23.6%ranked 6 of 6ranked 1,707 of 3,164
Share of detached houses among residential buildings (2026)69.7%57.6%63.5%ranked 2 of 6ranked 1,616 of 3,160

Energy

Indicator8841 GrossEinsiedelnSwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Oil or gas heating systems (2026)46.9%48.7%56.2%ranked 3 of 6ranked 1,726 of 3,160
Heat pumps as main heating (2026)23.9%23.3%16.2%ranked 4 of 6ranked 652 of 3,160
Wood heating systems (2026)17.9%16.0%13.5%ranked 4 of 6ranked 1,436 of 3,160
District heating (2026)0.4%3.4%5.6%ranked 4 of 6ranked 1,913 of 3,160

Society

Indicator8841 GrossEinsiedelnSwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Share of foreign nationals (2025)15.8%21.2%29.8%ranked 2 of 4ranked 1,427 of 2,040

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Frequently asked questions

What is the population of 8841 Gross (Einsiedeln)?

8841 Gross has 1,418 residents in 2025. It covers 16.2 km², or 87 people per km².

Where is 8841 Gross?

8841 Gross (postcode area) is part of Einsiedeln, in Schwyz.

What is the value of “Share of foreign nationals” in 8841 Gross?

Share of foreign nationals: 15.8% (2025), ranked 1,427 of 2,040 postcode areas in the country.

What is the value of “Dwellings” in 8841 Gross?

Dwellings: 764 (2026), ranked 1,398 of 3,164 postcode areas in the country.