Which quarters belong to Kreis 10 in Zürich?

Kreis 10 contains 2 statistical quarters: Höngg, Wipkingen. Together they have 40'471 residents (BFS, 2024).

Does Kreis 10 have its own postal code?

No. City districts are a statistical and political subdivision of the municipality, while postal codes are delivery areas — the boundaries do not coincide.

Which numbers does Kreis 10 carry?

Kreis 10 carries district number 10; the municipality of Zürich has BFS municipality number 261. The district itself has no BFS number — its quarters carry BFS quarter codes that start with 261.

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Kreis 10

Zurich

Kreis 10 is one of 12 city districts of Zürich and covers 2 statistical quarters with 40'471 residents between them. The district sits between the municipality and the quarter — it is not a postal delivery area and does not line up with postal codes.

ZH CANTON MunicipalityZurich DistrictBezirk ZürichDistrict number10BFS municipality number261

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The district in numbers

BFS · 2024

Residents: 40'471
Quarters: 2
Households: 19'536
Foreign: 26.9%

No median age is given for the district: a weighted mean of per-quarter medians is not a median. Median ages are shown per quarter.

STATPOP 2024 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 08.08.2026

Votes in Kreis 10

Counting-district results, as BFS publishes them

14.06.2026Änderung des Bundesgesetzes über den zivilen Ersatzdienst (Zivildienstgesetz, ZDG)Federal● Accepted · 52.5% Yes

33.4% YesNo 66.6%

14.06.2026Volksinitiative «Keine 10-Millionen-Schweiz! (Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative)»Federal● Rejected · 45.2% Yes

21.0% YesNo 79.0%

14.06.2026Kantonale Volksinitiative «Stopp Prämien-Schock: Für eine automatische Entlastung bei den Krankenkassenprämien»Cantonal ZH● Accepted · 53.1% Yes

41.3% YesNo 58.7%

14.06.2026C. Stichfrage: Welche der beiden Vorlagen soll in Kraft treten, falls sowohl die kantonale Volksinitiative als auch der Gegenvorschlag des Kantonsrates angenommen werden?Cantonal ZH● Rejected · 41.1% Yes

58.0% YesNo 42.0%

14.06.2026B. Gegenvorschlag des KantonsratesCantonal ZH● Accepted · 54.3% Yes

44.6% YesNo 55.4%

14.06.2026A. Kantonale Volksinitiative «Bezahlbare Wohnungen schützen. Leerkündigungen stoppen (Wohnschutz-Initiative)»Cantonal ZH● Rejected · 42.7% Yes

60.0% YesNo 40.0%

56.1% YesNo 44.0%

14.06.2026B. Gegenvorschlag des Kantonsrates vom 17. November 2025Cantonal ZH● Accepted · 57.9% Yes

47.6% YesNo 52.4%

14.06.2026A. Kantonale Volksinitiative für mehr günstige und gemeinnützige Wohnungen («Wohnungsinitiative»)Cantonal ZH● Rejected · 40.3% Yes

57.9% YesNo 42.1%

14.06.2026Kantonale Volksinitiative «Wohneigentum wieder ermöglichen (Wohneigentums-Initiative)»Cantonal ZH● Rejected · 25.1% Yes

16.6% YesNo 83.4%

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Volksabstimmungen (sd-t-17-02) 2026 · Federal Statistical Office (FSO), retrieved 19.09.2026

What a city district does not have

Zurich

Workplaces, climate, mobility and party strengths are published per municipality only — see Zurich. → Zurich
A city district has no tax rate of its own — the municipality of Zurich sets it. → Zurich

Electricity (municipality of Zurich)

ElCom · 2027 · BFE

Tariff H424.63 Rp./kWh

Roof potential1'133 GWh/yr

Per inhabitant2'571 kWh/yr

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Housing (municipality of Zurich)

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Second homes9 %

Health-insurance premiums

BAG · 2024

Premium regionRegion 1

Ø premium in canton Zurich411 CHF/mo

Estimate Switzerland 2026465.3 CHF/mo

Canton Zurich →Premiums explained →

Premiums are set per canton and premium region. This area lies in premium region 1 of canton Zurich. Shown is the average adult premium paid across the whole canton Zurich (2024, BAG) — a region-specific average is not available in the cantonal data.

Quarters in this district

BFS · 2

Höngg261101

24'166Residents

Median age: 41.5
Foreign: 26.5%

Wipkingen261102

16'305Residents

Median age: 39
Foreign: 27.5%

Postal codes in this district

Σ quarter shares · 2

No postal code belongs to a city district: PLZ are Swiss Post delivery areas and do not follow district borders. The percentage is the share of that PLZ’s area that lies inside Kreis 10 — the sum over its quarters.

8049100.0%of this PLZ

via Höngg 100.0%

803799.5%of this PLZ

via Wipkingen 83.8%, Höngg 15.7%

Which quarters belong to Kreis 10 in Zürich?: Kreis 10 contains 2 statistical quarters: Höngg, Wipkingen. Together they have 40'471 residents (BFS, 2024).
Does Kreis 10 have its own postal code?: No. City districts are a statistical and political subdivision of the municipality, while postal codes are delivery areas — the boundaries do not coincide.
Which numbers does Kreis 10 carry?: Kreis 10 carries district number 10; the municipality of Zürich has BFS municipality number 261. The district itself has no BFS number — its quarters carry BFS quarter codes that start with 261.

City districts exist only in Zürich (12) and Winterthur (7). No other Swiss municipality has this level.