Postcode area · Gossau (ZH) · Zurich

8625 Gossau ZH (Gossau (ZH)): key figures

8625 Gossau ZH (postcode area in Gossau (ZH)) has 5,475 residents in 2025 across 7.7 km², or 716 people per km². By population, 8625 Gossau ZH ranks No. 1 of 4 postcode areas in Gossau (ZH). Population: +8.8% between 2015 and 2025.

  • 5,475 residents
  • 7.7 km²
  • 716 people/km²

8625 Gossau ZH in numbers

Population
5,475
ranked 412 of 2,275
+8.8%between 2015 and 2025
2015–2025
Population density
716people/km²
ranked 514 of 2,275
Area
7.7km²
ranked 1,519 of 3,168
Share of foreign nationals
22.8%
ranked 890 of 2,040
Dwellings
2,707
ranked 434 of 3,164
Residential buildings
858
ranked 580 of 3,160
Dwellings in buildings built before 1946
11.1%
ranked 2,815 of 3,164

Key points

By population, 8625 Gossau ZH ranks No. 1 of 4 postcode areas in Gossau (ZH).

Nationally, 8625 Gossau ZH ranks No. 412 of 2,275 postcode areas.

Population of 8625 Gossau ZH over time

5,0005,2005,4005,6002015202020232025
Population, 2015–2025

8625 Gossau ZH had 5,033 residents in 2015 and 5,475 in 2025.

YearPopulation
20155,033
20205,298
20235,462
20255,475

All indicators for 8625 Gossau ZH

Next to the value for 8625 Gossau ZH: all postcode areas of Gossau (ZH), then of the whole country (totals for counts, weighted averages for rates).

8625 Gossau ZHNational medianHover over or tap a bar to see what it shows.

Housing

Indicator8625 Gossau ZHGossau (ZH)SwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Dwellings (2026)2,707––ranked 1 of 4ranked 434 of 3,164
Residential buildings (2026)858––ranked 1 of 4ranked 580 of 3,160
Dwellings in buildings built before 1946 (2026)11.1%15.8%23.2%ranked 3 of 4ranked 2,815 of 3,164
Dwellings in buildings built since 2001 (2026)27.7%27.2%23.6%ranked 2 of 4ranked 993 of 3,164
Share of detached houses among residential buildings (2026)58.4%70.2%63.5%ranked 4 of 4ranked 2,466 of 3,160

Energy

Indicator8625 Gossau ZHGossau (ZH)SwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Oil or gas heating systems (2026)54.6%55.5%56.2%ranked 2 of 4ranked 1,293 of 3,160
Heat pumps as main heating (2026)36.4%29.1%16.2%ranked 1 of 4ranked 208 of 3,160
Wood heating systems (2026)4.9%9.8%13.5%ranked 3 of 4ranked 2,598 of 3,160
District heating (2026)0.2%0.5%5.6%ranked 3 of 4ranked 2,105 of 3,160

Society

Indicator8625 Gossau ZHGossau (ZH)SwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Share of foreign nationals (2025)22.8%18.0%29.8%ranked 1 of 4ranked 890 of 2,040

Where is 8625 Gossau ZH?

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of 8625 Gossau ZH (Gossau (ZH))?

8625 Gossau ZH has 5,475 residents in 2025. It covers 7.7 km², or 716 people per km².

Where is 8625 Gossau ZH?

8625 Gossau ZH (postcode area) is part of Gossau (ZH), in Zurich.

What is the value of “Share of foreign nationals” in 8625 Gossau ZH?

Share of foreign nationals: 22.8% (2025), ranked 890 of 2,040 postcode areas in the country.

What is the value of “Dwellings” in 8625 Gossau ZH?

Dwellings: 2,707 (2026), ranked 434 of 3,164 postcode areas in the country.