Postcode area · Winterthur · Zurich

8409 Winterthur (Winterthur): key figures

8409 Winterthur (postcode area in Winterthur) has 3,507 residents in 2025 across 2.7 km², or 1,304 people per km². By population, 8409 Winterthur ranks No. 6 of 7 postcode areas in Winterthur. Population: +14.2% between 2015 and 2025.

  • 3,507 residents
  • 2.7 km²
  • 1,304 people/km²

8409 Winterthur in numbers

Population
3,507
ranked 668 of 2,275
+14.2%between 2015 and 2025
2015–2025
Population density
1,304people/km²
ranked 274 of 2,275
Area
2.7km²
ranked 2,802 of 3,168
Share of foreign nationals
18.2%
ranked 1,252 of 2,040
Dwellings
1,470
ranked 851 of 3,164
Residential buildings
428
ranked 1,346 of 3,160
Dwellings in buildings built before 1946
8.2%
ranked 2,981 of 3,164

Key points

By population, 8409 Winterthur ranks No. 6 of 7 postcode areas in Winterthur.

Nationally, 8409 Winterthur ranks No. 668 of 2,275 postcode areas.

Population of 8409 Winterthur over time

3,0003,2003,4003,6002015202020232025
Population, 2015–2025

8409 Winterthur had 3,071 residents in 2015 and 3,507 in 2025.

YearPopulation
20153,071
20203,130
20233,430
20253,507

All indicators for 8409 Winterthur

Next to the value for 8409 Winterthur: all postcode areas of Winterthur, then of the whole country (totals for counts, weighted averages for rates).

8409 WinterthurNational medianHover over or tap a bar to see what it shows.

Housing

Indicator8409 WinterthurWinterthurSwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Dwellings (2026)1,470––ranked 6 of 7ranked 851 of 3,164
Residential buildings (2026)428––ranked 6 of 7ranked 1,346 of 3,160
Dwellings in buildings built before 1946 (2026)8.2%24.5%23.2%ranked 5 of 7ranked 2,981 of 3,164
Dwellings in buildings built since 2001 (2026)63.1%24.9%23.6%ranked 1 of 7ranked 5 of 3,164
Share of detached houses among residential buildings (2026)71.7%55.2%63.5%ranked 1 of 7ranked 1,399 of 3,160

Energy

Indicator8409 WinterthurWinterthurSwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Oil or gas heating systems (2026)44.9%63.1%56.2%ranked 6 of 7ranked 1,816 of 3,160
Heat pumps as main heating (2026)14.6%19.4%16.2%ranked 6 of 7ranked 1,362 of 3,160
Wood heating systems (2026)5.7%4.6%13.5%ranked 4 of 7ranked 2,493 of 3,160
District heating (2026)32.6%11.9%5.6%ranked 2 of 7ranked 61 of 3,160

Society

Indicator8409 WinterthurWinterthurSwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Share of foreign nationals (2025)18.2%27.4%29.8%ranked 7 of 7ranked 1,252 of 2,040

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Frequently asked questions

What is the population of 8409 Winterthur (Winterthur)?

8409 Winterthur has 3,507 residents in 2025. It covers 2.7 km², or 1,304 people per km².

Where is 8409 Winterthur?

8409 Winterthur (postcode area) is part of Winterthur, in Zurich.

What is the value of “Share of foreign nationals” in 8409 Winterthur?

Share of foreign nationals: 18.2% (2025), ranked 1,252 of 2,040 postcode areas in the country.

What is the value of “Dwellings” in 8409 Winterthur?

Dwellings: 1,470 (2026), ranked 851 of 3,164 postcode areas in the country.