8127 Forch (Maur): key figures
8127 Forch (postcode area in Maur) has 4,287 residents in 2025 across 9.7 km², or 443 people per km². By population, 8127 Forch ranks No. 1 of 4 postcode areas in Maur. Population: +12.8% between 2015 and 2025.
- 4,287 residents
- 9.7 km²
- 443 people/km²
8127 Forch in numbers
Key points
By population, 8127 Forch ranks No. 1 of 4 postcode areas in Maur.
Nationally, 8127 Forch ranks No. 544 of 2,275 postcode areas.
Population of 8127 Forch over time
8127 Forch had 3,801 residents in 2015 and 4,287 in 2025.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2015 | 3,801 |
| 2020 | 4,283 |
| 2023 | 4,351 |
| 2025 | 4,287 |
All indicators for 8127 Forch
Next to the value for 8127 Forch: all postcode areas of Maur, then of the whole country (totals for counts, weighted averages for rates).
Housing
| Indicator | 8127 Forch | Maur | Switzerland | Position? | Rank in the area | Rank in the country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwellings (2026) | 2,074 | – | – | ranked 1 of 4 | ranked 583 of 3,164 | |
| Residential buildings (2026) | 928 | – | – | ranked 1 of 4 | ranked 512 of 3,160 | |
| Dwellings in buildings built before 1946 (2026) | 10.7% | 10.0% | 23.2% | ranked 2 of 4 | ranked 2,839 of 3,164 | |
| Dwellings in buildings built since 2001 (2026) | 26.3% | 24.5% | 23.6% | ranked 3 of 4 | ranked 1,141 of 3,164 | |
| Share of detached houses among residential buildings (2026) | 70.4% | 70.5% | 63.5% | ranked 2 of 4 | ranked 1,535 of 3,160 |
Energy
| Indicator | 8127 Forch | Maur | Switzerland | Position? | Rank in the area | Rank in the country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oil or gas heating systems (2026) | 72.6% | 73.9% | 56.2% | ranked 3 of 4 | ranked 401 of 3,160 | |
| Heat pumps as main heating (2026) | 8.3% | 8.1% | 16.2% | ranked 2 of 4 | ranked 2,201 of 3,160 | |
| Wood heating systems (2026) | 9.1% | 9.2% | 13.5% | ranked 2 of 4 | ranked 2,149 of 3,160 | |
| District heating (2026) | 1.4% | 1.3% | 5.6% | ranked 2 of 4 | ranked 1,300 of 3,160 |
Society
| Indicator | 8127 Forch | Maur | Switzerland | Position? | Rank in the area | Rank in the country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2025) | 25.4% | 23.1% | 29.8% | ranked 1 of 4 | ranked 715 of 2,040 |
Where is 8127 Forch?
Other postcode areas in Maur
Postcode areas near 8127 Forch
- 8124 Maur2,294 residents
- 8123 Ebmatingen2,837 residents
- 8122 Binz2,206 residents
- 8126 ZumikonZumikon
- 8121 BenglenFällanden
- 8132 Egg b. ZürichEgg
Previous in alphabetical order: 8124 Maur
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of 8127 Forch (Maur)?
8127 Forch has 4,287 residents in 2025. It covers 9.7 km², or 443 people per km².
Where is 8127 Forch?
8127 Forch (postcode area) is part of Maur, in Zurich.
What is the value of “Share of foreign nationals” in 8127 Forch?
Share of foreign nationals: 25.4% (2025), ranked 715 of 2,040 postcode areas in the country.
What is the value of “Dwellings” in 8127 Forch?
Dwellings: 2,074 (2026), ranked 583 of 3,164 postcode areas in the country.