8610 Uster (Uster): key figures
8610 Uster (postcode area in Uster) has 31,177 residents in 2025 across 17.4 km², or 1,794 people per km². By population, 8610 Uster ranks No. 1 of 3 postcode areas in Uster. Population: +9.2% between 2015 and 2025.
- 31,177 residents
- 17.4 km²
- 1,794 people/km²
8610 Uster in numbers
Key points
By population, 8610 Uster ranks No. 1 of 3 postcode areas in Uster.
Nationally, 8610 Uster ranks No. 15 of 2,275 postcode areas.
Population of 8610 Uster over time
8610 Uster had 28,539 residents in 2015 and 31,177 in 2025.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2015 | 28,539 |
| 2020 | 29,682 |
| 2023 | 30,443 |
| 2025 | 31,177 |
All indicators for 8610 Uster
Next to the value for 8610 Uster: all postcode areas of Uster, then of the whole country (totals for counts, weighted averages for rates).
Housing
| Indicator | 8610 Uster | Uster | Switzerland | Position? | Rank in the area | Rank in the country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwellings (2026) | 15,395 | – | – | ranked 1 of 3 | ranked 22 of 3,164 | |
| Residential buildings (2026) | 3,879 | – | – | ranked 1 of 3 | ranked 8 of 3,160 | |
| Dwellings in buildings built before 1946 (2026) | 12.5% | 13.0% | 23.2% | ranked 3 of 3 | ranked 2,719 of 3,164 | |
| Dwellings in buildings built since 2001 (2026) | 29.0% | 28.8% | 23.6% | ranked 2 of 3 | ranked 887 of 3,164 | |
| Share of detached houses among residential buildings (2026) | 56.9% | 58.5% | 63.5% | ranked 3 of 3 | ranked 2,551 of 3,160 |
Energy
| Indicator | 8610 Uster | Uster | Switzerland | Position? | Rank in the area | Rank in the country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oil or gas heating systems (2026) | 72.7% | 72.1% | 56.2% | ranked 1 of 3 | ranked 396 of 3,160 | |
| Heat pumps as main heating (2026) | 17.6% | 18.0% | 16.2% | ranked 2 of 3 | ranked 1,084 of 3,160 | |
| Wood heating systems (2026) | 6.0% | 6.4% | 13.5% | ranked 3 of 3 | ranked 2,470 of 3,160 | |
| District heating (2026) | 3.0% | 2.8% | 5.6% | ranked 1 of 3 | ranked 914 of 3,160 |
Society
| Indicator | 8610 Uster | Uster | Switzerland | Position? | Rank in the area | Rank in the country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2025) | 27.5% | 26.7% | 29.8% | ranked 1 of 3 | ranked 597 of 2,040 |
Where is 8610 Uster?
Other postcode areas in Uster
Postcode areas near 8610 Uster
- 8616 Riedikon794 residents
- 8615 Wermatswil1,396 residents
- 8606 GreifenseeGreifensee
- 8124 MaurMaur
- 8607 Aathal-SeegräbenSeegräben
- 8605 GutenswilVolketswil
Next in alphabetical order: 8615 Wermatswil
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of 8610 Uster (Uster)?
8610 Uster has 31,177 residents in 2025. It covers 17.4 km², or 1,794 people per km².
Where is 8610 Uster?
8610 Uster (postcode area) is part of Uster, in Zurich.
What is the value of “Share of foreign nationals” in 8610 Uster?
Share of foreign nationals: 27.5% (2025), ranked 597 of 2,040 postcode areas in the country.
What is the value of “Dwellings” in 8610 Uster?
Dwellings: 15,395 (2026), ranked 22 of 3,164 postcode areas in the country.