Postcode area · Wil (ZH) · Zurich

8196 Wil ZH (Wil (ZH)): key figures

8196 Wil ZH (postcode area in Wil (ZH)) has 1,505 residents in 2025 across 8.2 km², or 184 people per km². Population: +13.5% between 2015 and 2025.

  • 1,505 residents
  • 8.2 km²
  • 184 people/km²

8196 Wil ZH in numbers

Population
1,505
ranked 1,274 of 2,275
+13.5%between 2015 and 2025
2015–2025
Population density
184people/km²
ranked 1,449 of 2,275
Area
8.2km²
ranked 1,432 of 3,168
Share of foreign nationals
17.5%
ranked 1,302 of 2,040
Dwellings
745
ranked 1,428 of 3,164
Residential buildings
462
ranked 1,249 of 3,160
Dwellings in buildings built before 1946
30.9%
ranked 1,390 of 3,164

Key points

Nationally, 8196 Wil ZH ranks No. 1,274 of 2,275 postcode areas.

Population of 8196 Wil ZH over time

1,3001,3501,4001,4501,5001,5502015202020232025
Population, 2015–2025

8196 Wil ZH had 1,326 residents in 2015 and 1,505 in 2025.

YearPopulation
20151,326
20201,439
20231,513
20251,505

All indicators for 8196 Wil ZH

Next to the value for 8196 Wil ZH: all postcode areas of Wil (ZH), then of the whole country (totals for counts, weighted averages for rates).

8196 Wil ZHNational medianHover over or tap a bar to see what it shows.

Housing

Indicator8196 Wil ZHWil (ZH)SwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Dwellings (2026)745––ranked 1,428 of 3,164
Residential buildings (2026)462––ranked 1,249 of 3,160
Dwellings in buildings built before 1946 (2026)30.9%30.9%23.2%ranked 1,390 of 3,164
Dwellings in buildings built since 2001 (2026)27.7%27.7%23.6%ranked 993 of 3,164
Share of detached houses among residential buildings (2026)75.5%75.5%63.5%ranked 972 of 3,160

Energy

Indicator8196 Wil ZHWil (ZH)SwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Oil or gas heating systems (2026)53.1%53.1%56.2%ranked 1,361 of 3,160
Heat pumps as main heating (2026)16.6%16.6%16.2%ranked 1,180 of 3,160
Wood heating systems (2026)24.7%24.7%13.5%ranked 1,027 of 3,160
District heating (2026)2.8%2.8%5.6%ranked 957 of 3,160

Society

Indicator8196 Wil ZHWil (ZH)SwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Share of foreign nationals (2025)17.5%17.5%29.8%ranked 1,302 of 2,040

Where is 8196 Wil ZH?

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of 8196 Wil ZH (Wil (ZH))?

8196 Wil ZH has 1,505 residents in 2025. It covers 8.2 km², or 184 people per km².

Where is 8196 Wil ZH?

8196 Wil ZH (postcode area) is part of Wil (ZH), in Zurich.

What is the value of “Share of foreign nationals” in 8196 Wil ZH?

Share of foreign nationals: 17.5% (2025), ranked 1,302 of 2,040 postcode areas in the country.

What is the value of “Dwellings” in 8196 Wil ZH?

Dwellings: 745 (2026), ranked 1,428 of 3,164 postcode areas in the country.