Postcode area · Altikon · Zurich

8479 Altikon (Altikon): key figures

8479 Altikon (postcode area in Altikon) has 714 residents in 2025 across 7.7 km², or 92.7 people per km².

  • 714 residents
  • 7.7 km²
  • 93 people/km²

8479 Altikon in numbers

Population
714
ranked 1,831 of 2,275
Population density
93people/km²
ranked 1,916 of 2,275
Area
7.7km²
ranked 1,509 of 3,168
Dwellings
348
ranked 2,281 of 3,164
Residential buildings
223
ranked 2,215 of 3,160
Dwellings in buildings built before 1946
41.1%
ranked 843 of 3,164
Dwellings in buildings built since 2001
23.6%
ranked 1,370 of 3,164

Key points

Nationally, 8479 Altikon ranks No. 1,831 of 2,275 postcode areas.

All indicators for 8479 Altikon

Next to the value for 8479 Altikon: all postcode areas of Altikon, then of the whole country (totals for counts, weighted averages for rates).

8479 AltikonNational medianHover over or tap a bar to see what it shows.

Housing

Indicator8479 AltikonAltikonSwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Dwellings (2026)348––ranked 2,281 of 3,164
Residential buildings (2026)223––ranked 2,215 of 3,160
Dwellings in buildings built before 1946 (2026)41.1%41.1%23.2%ranked 843 of 3,164
Dwellings in buildings built since 2001 (2026)23.6%23.6%23.6%ranked 1,370 of 3,164
Share of detached houses among residential buildings (2026)73.1%73.1%63.5%ranked 1,240 of 3,160

Energy

Indicator8479 AltikonAltikonSwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Oil or gas heating systems (2026)33.9%33.9%56.2%ranked 2,380 of 3,160
Heat pumps as main heating (2026)43.4%43.4%16.2%ranked 79 of 3,160
Wood heating systems (2026)19.9%19.9%13.5%ranked 1,300 of 3,160
District heating (2026)0.5%0.5%5.6%ranked 1,824 of 3,160

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Frequently asked questions

What is the population of 8479 Altikon (Altikon)?

8479 Altikon has 714 residents in 2025. It covers 7.7 km², or 93 people per km².

Where is 8479 Altikon?

8479 Altikon (postcode area) is part of Altikon, in Zurich.

What is the value of “Dwellings” in 8479 Altikon?

Dwellings: 348 (2026), ranked 2,281 of 3,164 postcode areas in the country.

What is the value of “Residential buildings” in 8479 Altikon?

Residential buildings: 223 (2026), ranked 2,215 of 3,160 postcode areas in the country.