Postcode area · Fällanden · Zurich

8118 Pfaffhausen (Fällanden): key figures

8118 Pfaffhausen (postcode area in Fällanden) has 2,250 residents in 2025 across 1.4 km², or 1,630 people per km². By population, 8118 Pfaffhausen ranks No. 2 of 3 postcode areas in Fällanden. Population: +15.6% between 2015 and 2025.

  • 2,250 residents
  • 1.4 km²
  • 1,630 people/km²

8118 Pfaffhausen in numbers

Population
2,250
ranked 962 of 2,275
+15.6%between 2015 and 2025
2015–2025
Population density
1,630people/km²
ranked 207 of 2,275
Area
1.4km²
ranked 3,061 of 3,168
Share of foreign nationals
24.8%
ranked 747 of 2,040
Dwellings
1,062
ranked 1,087 of 3,164
Residential buildings
456
ranked 1,266 of 3,160
Dwellings in buildings built before 1946
2.1%
ranked 3,154 of 3,164

Key points

By population, 8118 Pfaffhausen ranks No. 2 of 3 postcode areas in Fällanden.

Nationally, 8118 Pfaffhausen ranks No. 962 of 2,275 postcode areas.

Population of 8118 Pfaffhausen over time

1,9002,0002,1002,2002,3002015202020232025
Population, 2015–2025

8118 Pfaffhausen had 1,947 residents in 2015 and 2,250 in 2025.

YearPopulation
20151,947
20202,151
20232,244
20252,250

All indicators for 8118 Pfaffhausen

Next to the value for 8118 Pfaffhausen: all postcode areas of Fällanden, then of the whole country (totals for counts, weighted averages for rates).

8118 PfaffhausenNational medianHover over or tap a bar to see what it shows.

Housing

Indicator8118 PfaffhausenFällandenSwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Dwellings (2026)1,062––ranked 2 of 3ranked 1,087 of 3,164
Residential buildings (2026)456––ranked 2 of 3ranked 1,266 of 3,160
Dwellings in buildings built before 1946 (2026)2.1%4.9%23.2%ranked 2 of 3ranked 3,154 of 3,164
Dwellings in buildings built since 2001 (2026)23.7%32.5%23.6%ranked 2 of 3ranked 1,361 of 3,164
Share of detached houses among residential buildings (2026)69.7%59.7%63.5%ranked 2 of 3ranked 1,616 of 3,160

Energy

Indicator8118 PfaffhausenFällandenSwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Oil or gas heating systems (2026)65.1%64.3%56.2%ranked 2 of 3ranked 750 of 3,160
Heat pumps as main heating (2026)29.3%28.3%16.2%ranked 2 of 3ranked 423 of 3,160
Wood heating systems (2026)0.7%1.8%13.5%ranked 2 of 3ranked 3,103 of 3,160
District heating (2026)3.8%1.9%5.6%ranked 1 of 3ranked 812 of 3,160

Society

Indicator8118 PfaffhausenFällandenSwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Share of foreign nationals (2025)24.8%26.4%29.8%ranked 3 of 3ranked 747 of 2,040

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Frequently asked questions

What is the population of 8118 Pfaffhausen (Fällanden)?

8118 Pfaffhausen has 2,250 residents in 2025. It covers 1.4 km², or 1,630 people per km².

Where is 8118 Pfaffhausen?

8118 Pfaffhausen (postcode area) is part of Fällanden, in Zurich.

What is the value of “Share of foreign nationals” in 8118 Pfaffhausen?

Share of foreign nationals: 24.8% (2025), ranked 747 of 2,040 postcode areas in the country.

What is the value of “Dwellings” in 8118 Pfaffhausen?

Dwellings: 1,062 (2026), ranked 1,087 of 3,164 postcode areas in the country.