Postcode area · Gossau (ZH) · Zurich

8626 Ottikon (Gossau ZH) (Gossau (ZH)): key figures

8626 Ottikon (Gossau ZH) (postcode area in Gossau (ZH)) has 1,373 residents in 2025 across 6.0 km², or 230 people per km². By population, 8626 Ottikon (Gossau ZH) ranks No. 4 of 4 postcode areas in Gossau (ZH). Population: +7.5% between 2015 and 2025.

  • 1,373 residents
  • 6.0 km²
  • 230 people/km²

8626 Ottikon (Gossau ZH) in numbers

Population
1,373
ranked 1,352 of 2,275
+7.5%between 2015 and 2025
2015–2025
Population density
230people/km²
ranked 1,283 of 2,275
Area
6.0km²
ranked 1,906 of 3,168
Share of foreign nationals
11.7%
ranked 1,720 of 2,040
Dwellings
655
ranked 1,580 of 3,164
Residential buildings
363
ranked 1,570 of 3,160
Dwellings in buildings built before 1946
42.9%
ranked 771 of 3,164

Key points

By population, 8626 Ottikon (Gossau ZH) ranks No. 4 of 4 postcode areas in Gossau (ZH).

Nationally, 8626 Ottikon (Gossau ZH) ranks No. 1,352 of 2,275 postcode areas.

Population of 8626 Ottikon (Gossau ZH) over time

1,2751,3001,3251,3501,3752015202020232025
Population, 2015–2025

8626 Ottikon (Gossau ZH) had 1,277 residents in 2015 and 1,373 in 2025.

YearPopulation
20151,277
20201,330
20231,360
20251,373

All indicators for 8626 Ottikon (Gossau ZH)

Next to the value for 8626 Ottikon (Gossau ZH): all postcode areas of Gossau (ZH), then of the whole country (totals for counts, weighted averages for rates).

8626 Ottikon (Gossau ZH)National medianHover over or tap a bar to see what it shows.

Housing

Indicator8626 Ottikon (Gossau ZH)Gossau (ZH)SwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Dwellings (2026)655––ranked 4 of 4ranked 1,580 of 3,164
Residential buildings (2026)363––ranked 4 of 4ranked 1,570 of 3,160
Dwellings in buildings built before 1946 (2026)42.9%15.8%23.2%ranked 1 of 4ranked 771 of 3,164
Dwellings in buildings built since 2001 (2026)23.4%27.2%23.6%ranked 4 of 4ranked 1,391 of 3,164
Share of detached houses among residential buildings (2026)68.6%70.2%63.5%ranked 3 of 4ranked 1,717 of 3,160

Energy

Indicator8626 Ottikon (Gossau ZH)Gossau (ZH)SwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Oil or gas heating systems (2026)49.4%55.5%56.2%ranked 4 of 4ranked 1,599 of 3,160
Heat pumps as main heating (2026)23.7%29.1%16.2%ranked 4 of 4ranked 670 of 3,160
Wood heating systems (2026)22.4%9.8%13.5%ranked 1 of 4ranked 1,163 of 3,160
District heating (2026)1.7%0.5%5.6%ranked 1 of 4ranked 1,207 of 3,160

Society

Indicator8626 Ottikon (Gossau ZH)Gossau (ZH)SwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Share of foreign nationals (2025)11.7%18.0%29.8%ranked 4 of 4ranked 1,720 of 2,040

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Frequently asked questions

What is the population of 8626 Ottikon (Gossau ZH) (Gossau (ZH))?

8626 Ottikon (Gossau ZH) has 1,373 residents in 2025. It covers 6.0 km², or 230 people per km².

Where is 8626 Ottikon (Gossau ZH)?

8626 Ottikon (Gossau ZH) (postcode area) is part of Gossau (ZH), in Zurich.

What is the value of “Share of foreign nationals” in 8626 Ottikon (Gossau ZH)?

Share of foreign nationals: 11.7% (2025), ranked 1,720 of 2,040 postcode areas in the country.

What is the value of “Dwellings” in 8626 Ottikon (Gossau ZH)?

Dwellings: 655 (2026), ranked 1,580 of 3,164 postcode areas in the country.