8406 Winterthur (Winterthur): key figures
8406 Winterthur (postcode area in Winterthur) has 14,723 residents in 2025 across 6.3 km², or 2,319 people per km². By population, 8406 Winterthur ranks No. 5 of 7 postcode areas in Winterthur. Population: +14.0% between 2015 and 2025.
- 14,723 residents
- 6.3 km²
- 2,319 people/km²
8406 Winterthur in numbers
Key points
By population, 8406 Winterthur ranks No. 5 of 7 postcode areas in Winterthur.
Nationally, 8406 Winterthur ranks No. 128 of 2,275 postcode areas.
Population of 8406 Winterthur over time
8406 Winterthur had 12,916 residents in 2015 and 14,723 in 2025.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2015 | 12,916 |
| 2020 | 13,801 |
| 2023 | 14,477 |
| 2025 | 14,723 |
All indicators for 8406 Winterthur
Next to the value for 8406 Winterthur: all postcode areas of Winterthur, then of the whole country (totals for counts, weighted averages for rates).
Housing
| Indicator | 8406 Winterthur | Winterthur | Switzerland | Position? | Rank in the area | Rank in the country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwellings (2026) | 7,075 | – | – | ranked 5 of 7 | ranked 141 of 3,164 | |
| Residential buildings (2026) | 1,734 | – | – | ranked 5 of 7 | ranked 148 of 3,160 | |
| Dwellings in buildings built before 1946 (2026) | 28.5% | 24.5% | 23.2% | ranked 2 of 7 | ranked 1,544 of 3,164 | |
| Dwellings in buildings built since 2001 (2026) | 25.1% | 24.9% | 23.6% | ranked 5 of 7 | ranked 1,234 of 3,164 | |
| Share of detached houses among residential buildings (2026) | 50.0% | 55.2% | 63.5% | ranked 6 of 7 | ranked 2,803 of 3,160 |
Energy
| Indicator | 8406 Winterthur | Winterthur | Switzerland | Position? | Rank in the area | Rank in the country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oil or gas heating systems (2026) | 73.1% | 63.1% | 56.2% | ranked 1 of 7 | ranked 387 of 3,160 | |
| Heat pumps as main heating (2026) | 17.2% | 19.4% | 16.2% | ranked 4 of 7 | ranked 1,121 of 3,160 | |
| Wood heating systems (2026) | 5.9% | 4.6% | 13.5% | ranked 3 of 7 | ranked 2,479 of 3,160 | |
| District heating (2026) | 2.7% | 11.9% | 5.6% | ranked 7 of 7 | ranked 970 of 3,160 |
Society
| Indicator | 8406 Winterthur | Winterthur | Switzerland | Position? | Rank in the area | Rank in the country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2025) | 33.1% | 27.4% | 29.8% | ranked 2 of 7 | ranked 316 of 2,040 |
Where is 8406 Winterthur?
Other postcode areas in Winterthur
- 8400 Winterthur42,178 residents
- 8404 Winterthur21,812 residents
- 8405 Winterthur18,979 residents
- 8408 Winterthur17,157 residents
- 8409 Winterthur3,507 residents
- 8482 Sennhof (Winterthur)1,840 residents
Postcode areas near 8406 Winterthur
- 8400 Winterthur42,178 residents
- 8408 Winterthur17,157 residents
- 8404 Winterthur21,812 residents
- 8482 Sennhof (Winterthur)1,840 residents
- 8405 Winterthur18,979 residents
- 8409 Winterthur3,507 residents
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Frequently asked questions
What is the population of 8406 Winterthur (Winterthur)?
8406 Winterthur has 14,723 residents in 2025. It covers 6.3 km², or 2,319 people per km².
Where is 8406 Winterthur?
8406 Winterthur (postcode area) is part of Winterthur, in Zurich.
What is the value of “Share of foreign nationals” in 8406 Winterthur?
Share of foreign nationals: 33.1% (2025), ranked 316 of 2,040 postcode areas in the country.
What is the value of “Dwellings” in 8406 Winterthur?
Dwellings: 7,075 (2026), ranked 141 of 3,164 postcode areas in the country.