Postcode area · Rheinau · Zurich
8462 Rheinau (Rheinau): key figures
8462 Rheinau (postcode area in Rheinau) has 1,313 residents in 2025 across 8.9 km², or 148 people per km². Population: +1.9% between 2015 and 2025.
- 1,313 residents
- 8.9 km²
- 148 people/km²
8462 Rheinau in numbers
Population
1,313
ranked 1,389 of 2,275
+1.9%between 2015 and 2025
2015–2025
Population density
148people/km²
ranked 1,610 of 2,275
Area
8.9km²
ranked 1,304 of 3,168
Share of foreign nationals
23.1%
ranked 867 of 2,040
Dwellings
695
ranked 1,498 of 3,164
Residential buildings
388
ranked 1,472 of 3,160
Dwellings in buildings built before 1946
36.8%
ranked 1,060 of 3,164
Key points
Nationally, 8462 Rheinau ranks No. 1,389 of 2,275 postcode areas.
Population of 8462 Rheinau over time
Population, 2015–2025
8462 Rheinau had 1,289 residents in 2015 and 1,313 in 2025.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2015 | 1,289 |
| 2020 | 1,267 |
| 2023 | 1,267 |
| 2025 | 1,313 |
All indicators for 8462 Rheinau
Next to the value for 8462 Rheinau: all postcode areas of Rheinau, then of the whole country (totals for counts, weighted averages for rates).
8462 RheinauNational medianHover over or tap a bar to see what it shows.
Housing
| Indicator | 8462 Rheinau | Rheinau | Switzerland | Position? | Rank in the area | Rank in the country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwellings (2026) | 695 | – | – | ranked 1,498 of 3,164 | ||
| Residential buildings (2026) | 388 | – | – | ranked 1,472 of 3,160 | ||
| Dwellings in buildings built before 1946 (2026) | 36.8% | 36.8% | 23.2% | ranked 1,060 of 3,164 | ||
| Dwellings in buildings built since 2001 (2026) | 8.1% | 8.1% | 23.6% | ranked 2,702 of 3,164 | ||
| Share of detached houses among residential buildings (2026) | 73.5% | 73.5% | 63.5% | ranked 1,198 of 3,160 |
Energy
| Indicator | 8462 Rheinau | Rheinau | Switzerland | Position? | Rank in the area | Rank in the country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oil or gas heating systems (2026) | 44.5% | 44.5% | 56.2% | ranked 1,842 of 3,160 | ||
| Heat pumps as main heating (2026) | 38.7% | 38.7% | 16.2% | ranked 167 of 3,160 | ||
| Wood heating systems (2026) | 7.6% | 7.6% | 13.5% | ranked 2,314 of 3,160 | ||
| District heating (2026) | 5.0% | 5.0% | 5.6% | ranked 669 of 3,160 |
Society
| Indicator | 8462 Rheinau | Rheinau | Switzerland | Position? | Rank in the area | Rank in the country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2025) | 23.1% | 23.1% | 29.8% | ranked 867 of 2,040 |
Where is 8462 Rheinau?
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of 8462 Rheinau (Rheinau)?
8462 Rheinau has 1,313 residents in 2025. It covers 8.9 km², or 148 people per km².
Where is 8462 Rheinau?
8462 Rheinau (postcode area) is part of Rheinau, in Zurich.
What is the value of “Share of foreign nationals” in 8462 Rheinau?
Share of foreign nationals: 23.1% (2025), ranked 867 of 2,040 postcode areas in the country.
What is the value of “Dwellings” in 8462 Rheinau?
Dwellings: 695 (2026), ranked 1,498 of 3,164 postcode areas in the country.