Postcode area · Hettlingen · Zurich
8442 Hettlingen (Hettlingen): key figures
8442 Hettlingen (postcode area in Hettlingen) has 3,139 residents in 2025 across 5.9 km², or 532 people per km². Population: +3.2% between 2015 and 2025.
- 3,139 residents
- 5.9 km²
- 532 people/km²
8442 Hettlingen in numbers
Population
3,139
ranked 736 of 2,275
+3.2%between 2015 and 2025
2015–2025
Population density
532people/km²
ranked 675 of 2,275
Area
5.9km²
ranked 1,925 of 3,168
Share of foreign nationals
11.4%
ranked 1,747 of 2,040
Dwellings
1,372
ranked 906 of 3,164
Residential buildings
845
ranked 596 of 3,160
Dwellings in buildings built before 1946
9.5%
ranked 2,906 of 3,164
Key points
Nationally, 8442 Hettlingen ranks No. 736 of 2,275 postcode areas.
Population of 8442 Hettlingen over time
Population, 2015–2025
8442 Hettlingen had 3,041 residents in 2015 and 3,139 in 2025.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2015 | 3,041 |
| 2020 | 3,032 |
| 2023 | 3,142 |
| 2025 | 3,139 |
All indicators for 8442 Hettlingen
Next to the value for 8442 Hettlingen: all postcode areas of Hettlingen, then of the whole country (totals for counts, weighted averages for rates).
8442 HettlingenNational medianHover over or tap a bar to see what it shows.
Housing
| Indicator | 8442 Hettlingen | Hettlingen | Switzerland | Position? | Rank in the area | Rank in the country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwellings (2026) | 1,372 | – | – | ranked 906 of 3,164 | ||
| Residential buildings (2026) | 845 | – | – | ranked 596 of 3,160 | ||
| Dwellings in buildings built before 1946 (2026) | 9.5% | 9.5% | 23.2% | ranked 2,906 of 3,164 | ||
| Dwellings in buildings built since 2001 (2026) | 27.3% | 27.3% | 23.6% | ranked 1,027 of 3,164 | ||
| Share of detached houses among residential buildings (2026) | 84.0% | 84.0% | 63.5% | ranked 256 of 3,160 |
Energy
| Indicator | 8442 Hettlingen | Hettlingen | Switzerland | Position? | Rank in the area | Rank in the country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oil or gas heating systems (2026) | 31.2% | 31.2% | 56.2% | ranked 2,515 of 3,160 | ||
| Heat pumps as main heating (2026) | 40.0% | 40.0% | 16.2% | ranked 129 of 3,160 | ||
| Wood heating systems (2026) | 7.0% | 7.0% | 13.5% | ranked 2,379 of 3,160 | ||
| District heating (2026) | 8.3% | 8.3% | 5.6% | ranked 451 of 3,160 |
Society
| Indicator | 8442 Hettlingen | Hettlingen | Switzerland | Position? | Rank in the area | Rank in the country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2025) | 11.4% | 11.4% | 29.8% | ranked 1,747 of 2,040 |
Where is 8442 Hettlingen?
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of 8442 Hettlingen (Hettlingen)?
8442 Hettlingen has 3,139 residents in 2025. It covers 5.9 km², or 532 people per km².
Where is 8442 Hettlingen?
8442 Hettlingen (postcode area) is part of Hettlingen, in Zurich.
What is the value of “Share of foreign nationals” in 8442 Hettlingen?
Share of foreign nationals: 11.4% (2025), ranked 1,747 of 2,040 postcode areas in the country.
What is the value of “Dwellings” in 8442 Hettlingen?
Dwellings: 1,372 (2026), ranked 906 of 3,164 postcode areas in the country.