Postcode area · Elgg · Zurich
8353 Elgg (Elgg): key figures
8353 Elgg (postcode area in Elgg) has 4,564 residents in 2025 across 14.4 km², or 317 people per km². Population: +12.8% between 2015 and 2025.
- 4,564 residents
- 14.4 km²
- 317 people/km²
8353 Elgg in numbers
Population
4,564
ranked 508 of 2,275
+12.8%between 2015 and 2025
2015–2025
Population density
317people/km²
ranked 1,048 of 2,275
Area
14.4km²
ranked 723 of 3,168
Share of foreign nationals
22.3%
ranked 917 of 2,040
Dwellings
2,312
ranked 520 of 3,164
Residential buildings
920
ranked 519 of 3,160
Dwellings in buildings built before 1946
28.5%
ranked 1,544 of 3,164
Key points
Nationally, 8353 Elgg ranks No. 508 of 2,275 postcode areas.
Population of 8353 Elgg over time
Population, 2015–2025
8353 Elgg had 4,047 residents in 2015 and 4,564 in 2025.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2015 | 4,047 |
| 2020 | 4,283 |
| 2023 | 4,435 |
| 2025 | 4,564 |
All indicators for 8353 Elgg
Next to the value for 8353 Elgg: all postcode areas of Elgg, then of the whole country (totals for counts, weighted averages for rates).
8353 ElggNational medianHover over or tap a bar to see what it shows.
Housing
| Indicator | 8353 Elgg | Elgg | Switzerland | Position? | Rank in the area | Rank in the country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwellings (2026) | 2,312 | – | – | ranked 1 of 2 | ranked 520 of 3,164 | |
| Residential buildings (2026) | 920 | – | – | ranked 1 of 2 | ranked 519 of 3,160 | |
| Dwellings in buildings built before 1946 (2026) | 28.5% | 31.0% | 23.2% | ranked 2 of 2 | ranked 1,544 of 3,164 | |
| Dwellings in buildings built since 2001 (2026) | 26.5% | 26.0% | 23.6% | ranked 1 of 2 | ranked 1,124 of 3,164 | |
| Share of detached houses among residential buildings (2026) | 64.0% | 65.3% | 63.5% | ranked 2 of 2 | ranked 2,095 of 3,160 |
Energy
| Indicator | 8353 Elgg | Elgg | Switzerland | Position? | Rank in the area | Rank in the country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oil or gas heating systems (2026) | 36.2% | 35.2% | 56.2% | ranked 1 of 2 | ranked 2,263 of 3,160 | |
| Heat pumps as main heating (2026) | 26.7% | 26.0% | 16.2% | ranked 1 of 2 | ranked 519 of 3,160 | |
| Wood heating systems (2026) | 10.2% | 15.5% | 13.5% | ranked 2 of 2 | ranked 2,052 of 3,160 | |
| District heating (2026) | 21.7% | 18.7% | 5.6% | ranked 1 of 2 | ranked 125 of 3,160 |
Society
| Indicator | 8353 Elgg | Elgg | Switzerland | Position? | Rank in the area | Rank in the country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2025) | 22.3% | 22.3% | 29.8% | ranked 917 of 2,040 |
Where is 8353 Elgg?
Other postcode areas in Elgg
Postcode areas near 8353 Elgg
- 8354 Hofstetten ZH
- 8355 AadorfAadorf
- 8356 Ettenhausen TGAadorf
- 8523 Hagenbuch ZHHagenbuch
- 8418 Schlatt ZHSchlatt (ZH)
- 9547 WittenwilAadorf
Next in alphabetical order: 8354 Hofstetten ZH
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of 8353 Elgg (Elgg)?
8353 Elgg has 4,564 residents in 2025. It covers 14.4 km², or 317 people per km².
Where is 8353 Elgg?
8353 Elgg (postcode area) is part of Elgg, in Zurich.
What is the value of “Share of foreign nationals” in 8353 Elgg?
Share of foreign nationals: 22.3% (2025), ranked 917 of 2,040 postcode areas in the country.
What is the value of “Dwellings” in 8353 Elgg?
Dwellings: 2,312 (2026), ranked 520 of 3,164 postcode areas in the country.