Postcode area · Uster · Zurich

8615 Wermatswil (Uster): key figures

8615 Wermatswil (postcode area in Uster) has 1,396 residents in 2025 across 5.0 km², or 279 people per km². By population, 8615 Wermatswil ranks No. 2 of 3 postcode areas in Uster. Population: +1.7% between 2015 and 2025.

  • 1,396 residents
  • 5.0 km²
  • 279 people/km²

8615 Wermatswil in numbers

Population
1,396
ranked 1,336 of 2,275
+1.7%between 2015 and 2025
2015–2025
Population density
279people/km²
ranked 1,142 of 2,275
Area
5.0km²
ranked 2,172 of 3,168
Share of foreign nationals
12.5%
ranked 1,663 of 2,040
Dwellings
645
ranked 1,588 of 3,164
Residential buildings
360
ranked 1,584 of 3,160
Dwellings in buildings built before 1946
21.1%
ranked 2,058 of 3,164

Key points

By population, 8615 Wermatswil ranks No. 2 of 3 postcode areas in Uster.

Nationally, 8615 Wermatswil ranks No. 1,336 of 2,275 postcode areas.

Population of 8615 Wermatswil over time

1,3701,3801,3901,4002015202020232025
Population, 2015–2025

8615 Wermatswil had 1,372 residents in 2015 and 1,396 in 2025.

YearPopulation
20151,372
20201,375
20231,400
20251,396

All indicators for 8615 Wermatswil

Next to the value for 8615 Wermatswil: all postcode areas of Uster, then of the whole country (totals for counts, weighted averages for rates).

8615 WermatswilNational medianHover over or tap a bar to see what it shows.

Housing

Indicator8615 WermatswilUsterSwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Dwellings (2026)645––ranked 2 of 3ranked 1,588 of 3,164
Residential buildings (2026)360––ranked 2 of 3ranked 1,584 of 3,160
Dwellings in buildings built before 1946 (2026)21.1%13.0%23.2%ranked 1 of 3ranked 2,058 of 3,164
Dwellings in buildings built since 2001 (2026)32.2%28.8%23.6%ranked 1 of 3ranked 636 of 3,164
Share of detached houses among residential buildings (2026)73.9%58.5%63.5%ranked 1 of 3ranked 1,149 of 3,160

Energy

Indicator8615 WermatswilUsterSwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Oil or gas heating systems (2026)66.3%72.1%56.2%ranked 3 of 3ranked 682 of 3,160
Heat pumps as main heating (2026)22.0%18.0%16.2%ranked 1 of 3ranked 776 of 3,160
Wood heating systems (2026)8.9%6.4%13.5%ranked 2 of 3ranked 2,174 of 3,160
District heating (2026)1.9%2.8%5.6%ranked 2 of 3ranked 1,139 of 3,160

Society

Indicator8615 WermatswilUsterSwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Share of foreign nationals (2025)12.5%26.7%29.8%ranked 3 of 3ranked 1,663 of 2,040

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Frequently asked questions

What is the population of 8615 Wermatswil (Uster)?

8615 Wermatswil has 1,396 residents in 2025. It covers 5.0 km², or 279 people per km².

Where is 8615 Wermatswil?

8615 Wermatswil (postcode area) is part of Uster, in Zurich.

What is the value of “Share of foreign nationals” in 8615 Wermatswil?

Share of foreign nationals: 12.5% (2025), ranked 1,663 of 2,040 postcode areas in the country.

What is the value of “Dwellings” in 8615 Wermatswil?

Dwellings: 645 (2026), ranked 1,588 of 3,164 postcode areas in the country.