8816 Hirzel (Horgen): key figures
8816 Hirzel (postcode area in Horgen) has 2,457 residents in 2025 across 9.9 km², or 249 people per km². By population, 8816 Hirzel ranks No. 2 of 2 postcode areas in Horgen. Population: +11.5% between 2015 and 2025.
- 2,457 residents
- 9.9 km²
- 249 people/km²
8816 Hirzel in numbers
Key points
By population, 8816 Hirzel ranks No. 2 of 2 postcode areas in Horgen.
Nationally, 8816 Hirzel ranks No. 904 of 2,275 postcode areas.
Population of 8816 Hirzel over time
8816 Hirzel had 2,204 residents in 2015 and 2,457 in 2025.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2015 | 2,204 |
| 2020 | 2,207 |
| 2023 | 2,273 |
| 2025 | 2,457 |
All indicators for 8816 Hirzel
Next to the value for 8816 Hirzel: all postcode areas of Horgen, then of the whole country (totals for counts, weighted averages for rates).
Housing
| Indicator | 8816 Hirzel | Horgen | Switzerland | Position? | Rank in the area | Rank in the country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwellings (2026) | 1,063 | – | – | ranked 2 of 3 | ranked 1,085 of 3,164 | |
| Residential buildings (2026) | 529 | – | – | ranked 2 of 3 | ranked 1,083 of 3,160 | |
| Dwellings in buildings built before 1946 (2026) | 30.9% | 21.9% | 23.2% | ranked 2 of 3 | ranked 1,390 of 3,164 | |
| Dwellings in buildings built since 2001 (2026) | 23.6% | 24.4% | 23.6% | ranked 2 of 3 | ranked 1,370 of 3,164 | |
| Share of detached houses among residential buildings (2026) | 64.3% | 51.5% | 63.5% | ranked 1 of 3 | ranked 2,072 of 3,160 |
Energy
| Indicator | 8816 Hirzel | Horgen | Switzerland | Position? | Rank in the area | Rank in the country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oil or gas heating systems (2026) | 47.4% | 58.7% | 56.2% | ranked 2 of 3 | ranked 1,699 of 3,160 | |
| Heat pumps as main heating (2026) | 12.9% | 12.0% | 16.2% | ranked 2 of 3 | ranked 1,547 of 3,160 | |
| Wood heating systems (2026) | 26.3% | 7.3% | 13.5% | ranked 2 of 3 | ranked 943 of 3,160 | |
| District heating (2026) | 4.4% | 16.8% | 5.6% | ranked 2 of 3 | ranked 741 of 3,160 |
Society
| Indicator | 8816 Hirzel | Horgen | Switzerland | Position? | Rank in the area | Rank in the country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2025) | 18.4% | 32.4% | 29.8% | ranked 2 of 2 | ranked 1,236 of 2,040 |
Where is 8816 Hirzel?
Other postcode areas in Horgen
Postcode areas near 8816 Hirzel
- 8815 Horgenberg
- 8810 Horgen21,633 residents
- 6345 NeuheimNeuheim
- 8824 Schönenberg ZHWädenswil
- 8804 Au ZHWädenswil
- 8925 EbertswilHausen am Albis
Previous in alphabetical order: 8815 Horgenberg
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of 8816 Hirzel (Horgen)?
8816 Hirzel has 2,457 residents in 2025. It covers 9.9 km², or 249 people per km².
Where is 8816 Hirzel?
8816 Hirzel (postcode area) is part of Horgen, in Zurich.
What is the value of “Share of foreign nationals” in 8816 Hirzel?
Share of foreign nationals: 18.4% (2025), ranked 1,236 of 2,040 postcode areas in the country.
What is the value of “Dwellings” in 8816 Hirzel?
Dwellings: 1,063 (2026), ranked 1,085 of 3,164 postcode areas in the country.