Postcode area · Lufingen · Zurich

8426 Lufingen (Lufingen): key figures

8426 Lufingen (postcode area in Lufingen) has 2,860 residents in 2025 across 5.2 km², or 552 people per km². Population: +38.3% between 2015 and 2025.

  • 2,860 residents
  • 5.2 km²
  • 552 people/km²

8426 Lufingen in numbers

Population
2,860
ranked 809 of 2,275
+38.3%between 2015 and 2025
2015–2025
Population density
552people/km²
ranked 652 of 2,275
Area
5.2km²
ranked 2,123 of 3,168
Share of foreign nationals
21.4%
ranked 978 of 2,040
Dwellings
1,212
ranked 994 of 3,164
Residential buildings
525
ranked 1,096 of 3,160
Dwellings in buildings built before 1946
6.6%
ranked 3,046 of 3,164

Key points

Nationally, 8426 Lufingen ranks No. 809 of 2,275 postcode areas.

Population of 8426 Lufingen over time

2,0002,2002,4002,6002,8003,0002015202020232025
Population, 2015–2025

8426 Lufingen had 2,068 residents in 2015 and 2,860 in 2025.

YearPopulation
20152,068
20202,563
20232,837
20252,860

All indicators for 8426 Lufingen

Next to the value for 8426 Lufingen: all postcode areas of Lufingen, then of the whole country (totals for counts, weighted averages for rates).

8426 LufingenNational medianHover over or tap a bar to see what it shows.

Housing

Indicator8426 LufingenLufingenSwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Dwellings (2026)1,212––ranked 994 of 3,164
Residential buildings (2026)525––ranked 1,096 of 3,160
Dwellings in buildings built before 1946 (2026)6.6%6.6%23.2%ranked 3,046 of 3,164
Dwellings in buildings built since 2001 (2026)56.0%56.0%23.6%ranked 11 of 3,164
Share of detached houses among residential buildings (2026)77.5%77.5%63.5%ranked 771 of 3,160

Energy

Indicator8426 LufingenLufingenSwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Oil or gas heating systems (2026)30.2%30.2%56.2%ranked 2,564 of 3,160
Heat pumps as main heating (2026)63.4%63.4%16.2%ranked 2 of 3,160
Wood heating systems (2026)5.2%5.2%13.5%ranked 2,556 of 3,160
District heating (2026)0.0%0.0%5.6%ranked 2,207 of 3,160

Society

Indicator8426 LufingenLufingenSwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Share of foreign nationals (2025)21.4%21.4%29.8%ranked 978 of 2,040

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Frequently asked questions

What is the population of 8426 Lufingen (Lufingen)?

8426 Lufingen has 2,860 residents in 2025. It covers 5.2 km², or 552 people per km².

Where is 8426 Lufingen?

8426 Lufingen (postcode area) is part of Lufingen, in Zurich.

What is the value of “Share of foreign nationals” in 8426 Lufingen?

Share of foreign nationals: 21.4% (2025), ranked 978 of 2,040 postcode areas in the country.

What is the value of “Dwellings” in 8426 Lufingen?

Dwellings: 1,212 (2026), ranked 994 of 3,164 postcode areas in the country.