Which quarters belong to Kreis 1 Winterthur-Stadt in Winterthur?

Kreis 1 Winterthur-Stadt contains 6 statistical quarters: Lind, Tössfeld, Neuwiesen, Heiligberg, Brühlberg, Altstadt. Together they have 22'161 residents (BFS, 2024).

Does Kreis 1 Winterthur-Stadt 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 1 Winterthur-Stadt carry?

Kreis 1 Winterthur-Stadt carries district number 1; the municipality of Winterthur has BFS municipality number 230. The district itself has no BFS number — its quarters carry BFS quarter codes that start with 230.

SwitzerlandZurichBezirk WinterthurWinterthurCity district

Kreis 1 Winterthur-Stadt

Winterthur

Kreis 1 Winterthur-Stadt is one of 7 city districts of Winterthur and covers 6 statistical quarters with 22'161 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 MunicipalityWinterthur DistrictBezirk WinterthurDistrict number1BFS municipality number230

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The district in numbers

BFS · 2024

Residents: 22'161
Quarters: 6
Households: 10'727
Foreign: 22.0%

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 1 Winterthur-Stadt

Counting-district results, as BFS publishes them

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

32.0% YesNo 68.0%

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

17.7% YesNo 82.4%

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

38.8% YesNo 61.2%

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

51.8% YesNo 48.2%

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

47.2% YesNo 52.8%

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

53.6% YesNo 46.4%

51.6% YesNo 48.4%

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

50.8% YesNo 49.2%

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

53.4% YesNo 46.6%

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

15.2% YesNo 84.8%

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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

Winterthur

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

Electricity (municipality of Winterthur)

ElCom · 2027 · BFE

Tariff H428.09 Rp./kWh

Roof potential466 GWh/yr

Per inhabitant3'860 kWh/yr

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Housing (municipality of Winterthur)

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Second homes6.7 %

Health-insurance premiums

BAG · 2024

Premium regionRegion 2

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 2 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 · 6

Lind230120

5'804Residents

Median age: 39.7
Foreign: 20.6%

Tössfeld230140

4'203Residents

Median age: 36
Foreign: 27.7%

Neuwiesen230160

4'125Residents

Median age: 36.8
Foreign: 24.5%

Heiligberg230130

3'888Residents

Median age: 39.3
Foreign: 16.5%

Brühlberg230150

2'107Residents

Median age: 37.9
Foreign: 20.5%

Altstadt230110

2'034Residents

Median age: 36.8
Foreign: 21.6%

Postal codes in this district

Σ quarter shares · 3

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 1 Winterthur-Stadt — the sum over its quarters.

840050.8%of this PLZ

via Heiligberg 21.7%, Lind 17.9%, Brühlberg 4.4%, Neuwiesen 3.4%, Altstadt 2.4%, Tössfeld 1.0%

840622.2%of this PLZ

via Heiligberg 18.3%, Tössfeld 3.9%

84827.7%of this PLZ

via Heiligberg 7.7%

Which quarters belong to Kreis 1 Winterthur-Stadt in Winterthur?: Kreis 1 Winterthur-Stadt contains 6 statistical quarters: Lind, Tössfeld, Neuwiesen, Heiligberg, Brühlberg, Altstadt. Together they have 22'161 residents (BFS, 2024).
Does Kreis 1 Winterthur-Stadt 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 1 Winterthur-Stadt carry?: Kreis 1 Winterthur-Stadt carries district number 1; the municipality of Winterthur has BFS municipality number 230. The district itself has no BFS number — its quarters carry BFS quarter codes that start with 230.

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