8340 Hinwil (Hinwil): key figures
8340 Hinwil (postcode area in Hinwil) has 10,959 residents in 2025 across 17.6 km², or 622 people per km². Population: +10.2% between 2015 and 2025.
- 10,959 residents
- 17.6 km²
- 622 people/km²
8340 Hinwil in numbers
Key points
Nationally, 8340 Hinwil ranks No. 189 of 2,275 postcode areas.
Population of 8340 Hinwil over time
8340 Hinwil had 9,946 residents in 2015 and 10,959 in 2025.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2015 | 9,946 |
| 2020 | 10,370 |
| 2023 | 10,833 |
| 2025 | 10,959 |
All indicators for 8340 Hinwil
Next to the value for 8340 Hinwil: all postcode areas of Hinwil, then of the whole country (totals for counts, weighted averages for rates).
Housing
| Indicator | 8340 Hinwil | Hinwil | Switzerland | Position? | Rank in the area | Rank in the country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwellings (2026) | 5,288 | – | – | ranked 1 of 2 | ranked 208 of 3,164 | |
| Residential buildings (2026) | 2,028 | – | – | ranked 1 of 2 | ranked 95 of 3,160 | |
| Dwellings in buildings built before 1946 (2026) | 16.3% | 17.6% | 23.2% | ranked 2 of 2 | ranked 2,442 of 3,164 | |
| Dwellings in buildings built since 2001 (2026) | 29.1% | 28.4% | 23.6% | ranked 1 of 2 | ranked 880 of 3,164 | |
| Share of detached houses among residential buildings (2026) | 68.1% | 69.1% | 63.5% | ranked 2 of 2 | ranked 1,753 of 3,160 |
Energy
| Indicator | 8340 Hinwil | Hinwil | Switzerland | Position? | Rank in the area | Rank in the country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oil or gas heating systems (2026) | 52.0% | 49.8% | 56.2% | ranked 1 of 2 | ranked 1,420 of 3,160 | |
| Heat pumps as main heating (2026) | 30.2% | 31.5% | 16.2% | ranked 2 of 2 | ranked 391 of 3,160 | |
| Wood heating systems (2026) | 10.5% | 11.3% | 13.5% | ranked 2 of 2 | ranked 2,023 of 3,160 | |
| District heating (2026) | 4.7% | 5.0% | 5.6% | ranked 2 of 2 | ranked 707 of 3,160 |
Society
| Indicator | 8340 Hinwil | Hinwil | Switzerland | Position? | Rank in the area | Rank in the country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2025) | 21.7% | 21.7% | 29.8% | ranked 1 of 2 | ranked 953 of 2,040 |
Where is 8340 Hinwil?
Other postcode areas in Hinwil
Postcode areas near 8340 Hinwil
- 8342 Wernetshausen
- 8635 DürntenDürnten
- 8632 TannDürnten
- 8608 BubikonBubikon
- 8344 BäretswilBäretswil
- 8623 Wetzikon ZHWetzikon (ZH)
Next in alphabetical order: 8342 Wernetshausen
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of 8340 Hinwil (Hinwil)?
8340 Hinwil has 10,959 residents in 2025. It covers 17.6 km², or 622 people per km².
Where is 8340 Hinwil?
8340 Hinwil (postcode area) is part of Hinwil, in Zurich.
What is the value of “Share of foreign nationals” in 8340 Hinwil?
Share of foreign nationals: 21.7% (2025), ranked 953 of 2,040 postcode areas in the country.
What is the value of “Dwellings” in 8340 Hinwil?
Dwellings: 5,288 (2026), ranked 208 of 3,164 postcode areas in the country.