Postcode area · Zell (ZH) · Zurich

8487 Zell ZH (Zell (ZH)): key figures

8487 Zell ZH (postcode area in Zell (ZH)) has 1,708 residents in 2025 across 5.0 km², or 344 people per km². By population, 8487 Zell ZH ranks No. 3 of 3 postcode areas in Zell (ZH). Population: +22.5% between 2015 and 2025.

  • 1,708 residents
  • 5.0 km²
  • 344 people/km²

8487 Zell ZH in numbers

Population
1,708
ranked 1,150 of 2,275
+22.5%between 2015 and 2025
2015–2025
Population density
344people/km²
ranked 986 of 2,275
Area
5.0km²
ranked 2,184 of 3,168
Share of foreign nationals
21.0%
ranked 1,015 of 2,040
Dwellings
782
ranked 1,388 of 3,164
Residential buildings
293
ranked 1,869 of 3,160
Dwellings in buildings built before 1946
20.8%
ranked 2,078 of 3,164

Key points

By population, 8487 Zell ZH ranks No. 3 of 3 postcode areas in Zell (ZH).

Nationally, 8487 Zell ZH ranks No. 1,150 of 2,275 postcode areas.

Population of 8487 Zell ZH over time

1,3001,4001,5001,6001,7001,8002015202020232025
Population, 2015–2025

8487 Zell ZH had 1,394 residents in 2015 and 1,708 in 2025.

YearPopulation
20151,394
20201,519
20231,682
20251,708

All indicators for 8487 Zell ZH

Next to the value for 8487 Zell ZH: all postcode areas of Zell (ZH), then of the whole country (totals for counts, weighted averages for rates).

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Housing

Indicator8487 Zell ZHZell (ZH)SwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Dwellings (2026)782––ranked 3 of 3ranked 1,388 of 3,164
Residential buildings (2026)293––ranked 3 of 3ranked 1,869 of 3,160
Dwellings in buildings built before 1946 (2026)20.8%22.0%23.2%ranked 2 of 3ranked 2,078 of 3,164
Dwellings in buildings built since 2001 (2026)31.6%32.6%23.6%ranked 2 of 3ranked 682 of 3,164
Share of detached houses among residential buildings (2026)70.3%69.7%63.5%ranked 1 of 3ranked 1,550 of 3,160

Energy

Indicator8487 Zell ZHZell (ZH)SwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Oil or gas heating systems (2026)48.4%54.9%56.2%ranked 3 of 3ranked 1,651 of 3,160
Heat pumps as main heating (2026)21.7%15.7%16.2%ranked 1 of 3ranked 797 of 3,160
Wood heating systems (2026)21.3%20.6%13.5%ranked 2 of 3ranked 1,214 of 3,160
District heating (2026)4.5%2.9%5.6%ranked 1 of 3ranked 733 of 3,160

Society

Indicator8487 Zell ZHZell (ZH)SwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Share of foreign nationals (2025)21.0%23.7%29.8%ranked 3 of 3ranked 1,015 of 2,040

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Frequently asked questions

What is the population of 8487 Zell ZH (Zell (ZH))?

8487 Zell ZH has 1,708 residents in 2025. It covers 5.0 km², or 344 people per km².

Where is 8487 Zell ZH?

8487 Zell ZH (postcode area) is part of Zell (ZH), in Zurich.

What is the value of “Share of foreign nationals” in 8487 Zell ZH?

Share of foreign nationals: 21.0% (2025), ranked 1,015 of 2,040 postcode areas in the country.

What is the value of “Dwellings” in 8487 Zell ZH?

Dwellings: 782 (2026), ranked 1,388 of 3,164 postcode areas in the country.