8172 Niederglatt ZH (Niederglatt): key figures
8172 Niederglatt ZH (postcode area in Niederglatt) has 5,474 residents in 2025 across 3.3 km², or 1,654 people per km². Population: +16.1% between 2015 and 2025.
- 5,474 residents
- 3.3 km²
- 1,654 people/km²
8172 Niederglatt ZH in numbers
Key points
Nationally, 8172 Niederglatt ZH ranks No. 413 of 2,275 postcode areas.
Population of 8172 Niederglatt ZH over time
8172 Niederglatt ZH had 4,714 residents in 2015 and 5,474 in 2025.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2015 | 4,714 |
| 2020 | 4,904 |
| 2023 | 5,279 |
| 2025 | 5,474 |
All indicators for 8172 Niederglatt ZH
Next to the value for 8172 Niederglatt ZH: all postcode areas of Niederglatt, then of the whole country (totals for counts, weighted averages for rates).
Housing
| Indicator | 8172 Niederglatt ZH | Niederglatt | Switzerland | Position? | Rank in the area | Rank in the country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwellings (2026) | 2,466 | – | – | ranked 477 of 3,164 | ||
| Residential buildings (2026) | 834 | – | – | ranked 608 of 3,160 | ||
| Dwellings in buildings built before 1946 (2026) | 5.2% | 5.2% | 23.2% | ranked 3,093 of 3,164 | ||
| Dwellings in buildings built since 2001 (2026) | 33.0% | 33.0% | 23.6% | ranked 585 of 3,164 | ||
| Share of detached houses among residential buildings (2026) | 68.8% | 68.8% | 63.5% | ranked 1,703 of 3,160 |
Energy
| Indicator | 8172 Niederglatt ZH | Niederglatt | Switzerland | Position? | Rank in the area | Rank in the country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oil or gas heating systems (2026) | 49.1% | 49.1% | 56.2% | ranked 1,616 of 3,160 | ||
| Heat pumps as main heating (2026) | 39.1% | 39.1% | 16.2% | ranked 152 of 3,160 | ||
| Wood heating systems (2026) | 4.0% | 4.0% | 13.5% | ranked 2,699 of 3,160 | ||
| District heating (2026) | 0.4% | 0.4% | 5.6% | ranked 1,913 of 3,160 |
Society
| Indicator | 8172 Niederglatt ZH | Niederglatt | Switzerland | Position? | Rank in the area | Rank in the country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2025) | 28.8% | 28.8% | 29.8% | ranked 525 of 2,040 |
Where is 8172 Niederglatt ZH?
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of 8172 Niederglatt ZH (Niederglatt)?
8172 Niederglatt ZH has 5,474 residents in 2025. It covers 3.3 km², or 1,654 people per km².
Where is 8172 Niederglatt ZH?
8172 Niederglatt ZH (postcode area) is part of Niederglatt, in Zurich.
What is the value of “Share of foreign nationals” in 8172 Niederglatt ZH?
Share of foreign nationals: 28.8% (2025), ranked 525 of 2,040 postcode areas in the country.
What is the value of “Dwellings” in 8172 Niederglatt ZH?
Dwellings: 2,466 (2026), ranked 477 of 3,164 postcode areas in the country.