Postcode area · Bauma · Zurich

8493 Saland (Bauma): key figures

8493 Saland (postcode area in Bauma) has 1,682 residents in 2025 across 5.9 km², or 285 people per km². By population, 8493 Saland ranks No. 2 of 2 postcode areas in Bauma. Population: −0.2% between 2015 and 2025.

  • 1,682 residents
  • 5.9 km²
  • 285 people/km²

8493 Saland in numbers

Population
1,682
ranked 1,162 of 2,275
−0.2%between 2015 and 2025
2015–2025
Population density
285people/km²
ranked 1,128 of 2,275
Area
5.9km²
ranked 1,922 of 3,168
Share of foreign nationals
13.4%
ranked 1,606 of 2,040
Dwellings
870
ranked 1,275 of 3,164
Residential buildings
533
ranked 1,078 of 3,160
Dwellings in buildings built before 1946
23.9%
ranked 1,856 of 3,164

Key points

By population, 8493 Saland ranks No. 2 of 2 postcode areas in Bauma.

Nationally, 8493 Saland ranks No. 1,162 of 2,275 postcode areas.

Population of 8493 Saland over time

1,6201,6401,6601,6801,7002015202020232025
Population, 2015–2025

8493 Saland had 1,686 residents in 2015 and 1,682 in 2025.

YearPopulation
20151,686
20201,635
20231,684
20251,682

All indicators for 8493 Saland

Next to the value for 8493 Saland: all postcode areas of Bauma, then of the whole country (totals for counts, weighted averages for rates).

8493 SalandNational medianHover over or tap a bar to see what it shows.

Housing

Indicator8493 SalandBaumaSwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Dwellings (2026)870––ranked 2 of 3ranked 1,275 of 3,164
Residential buildings (2026)533––ranked 2 of 3ranked 1,078 of 3,160
Dwellings in buildings built before 1946 (2026)23.9%39.5%23.2%ranked 3 of 3ranked 1,856 of 3,164
Dwellings in buildings built since 2001 (2026)24.6%19.6%23.6%ranked 1 of 3ranked 1,285 of 3,164
Share of detached houses among residential buildings (2026)85.0%77.1%63.5%ranked 1 of 3ranked 222 of 3,160

Energy

Indicator8493 SalandBaumaSwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Oil or gas heating systems (2026)60.9%40.8%56.2%ranked 1 of 3ranked 954 of 3,160
Heat pumps as main heating (2026)12.3%19.0%16.2%ranked 2 of 3ranked 1,635 of 3,160
Wood heating systems (2026)23.4%30.7%13.5%ranked 3 of 3ranked 1,096 of 3,160
District heating (2026)0.0%4.6%5.6%ranked 3 of 3ranked 2,207 of 3,160

Society

Indicator8493 SalandBaumaSwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Share of foreign nationals (2025)13.4%19.9%29.8%ranked 2 of 2ranked 1,606 of 2,040

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Frequently asked questions

What is the population of 8493 Saland (Bauma)?

8493 Saland has 1,682 residents in 2025. It covers 5.9 km², or 285 people per km².

Where is 8493 Saland?

8493 Saland (postcode area) is part of Bauma, in Zurich.

What is the value of “Share of foreign nationals” in 8493 Saland?

Share of foreign nationals: 13.4% (2025), ranked 1,606 of 2,040 postcode areas in the country.

What is the value of “Dwellings” in 8493 Saland?

Dwellings: 870 (2026), ranked 1,275 of 3,164 postcode areas in the country.