Location information
PLZ 8408- Postal code
- 8408
- Place name
- Winterthur
- Municipality
- Winterthur
- Canton
- ZurichZH
- Language
- German (Deutsch)
- Area
- 13.1 km²
- City quarters
- Neuburg44.1%, Taggenberg17.0%, Weinberg10.7%, Oberfeld9.2%, Niederfeld6.9%, Hardau5.0%, Lindenplatz4.0%, Härti3.1%
Geographic coordinates
swisstopo- Latitude
- 47.508900°
- Longitude
- 8.692500°
- Municipality key (BFS)
- 230
About this postal code
Postal code 8408 serves the area of Winterthur in the canton of ZH, Switzerland. The municipality is identified by the official key 230. The primary language in this region is German.
City quarters
BFS · 2024Postal code 8408 Winterthur covers parts of several statistical city quarters — a postal code is a delivery area, not a single neighbourhood: Neuburg, Taggenberg, Weinberg, Oberfeld, Niederfeld, Hardau, Lindenplatz & Härti.
Share by area of the postal-code perimeter that falls in each BFS statistical quarter (City Statistics cities only). Percentages are of the postal code, not of the quarter.
- residents
- 176
- Median age
- 47.7
- Foreign
- 5.7%
- residents
- 1'199
- Median age
- 43.5
- Foreign
- 21.3%
- residents
- 1'114
- Median age
- 39.6
- Foreign
- 28.4%
- residents
- 5'422
- Median age
- 38.4
- Foreign
- 32.2%
- residents
- 2'188
- Median age
- 38.7
- Foreign
- 25.9%
- residents
- 318
- Median age
- 52
- Foreign
- 3.1%
- residents
- 3'129
- Median age
- 41.9
- Foreign
- 31.0%
- residents
- 3'613
- Median age
- 39.1
- Foreign
- 36.8%
City districts
BFS · Σ City quartersPostal code 8408 Winterthur lies in Kreis 6 Wülflingen — each share is the sum of its quarter shares; a postal code belongs to no city district.
Share of the postal-code perimeter per city district (Zürich, Winterthur), summed over the district's statistical quarters.
Localities
swisstopo · 1Taxes in Winterthur
ESTV · 2026Tax multipliers apply per municipality — shown for Winterthur.
Tax rank 158 of 160 in canton ZurichAccessibility (municipality of Winterthur)
ARE · NPVMElectricity (municipality of Winterthur)
ElCom · 2027 · BFEHealth-insurance premiums
BAG · 2024Premiums 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.
Nearby postal codes
swisstopo- Where is postal code 8408?
- Postal code 8408 covers Winterthur in the municipality of Winterthur, canton ZH.
- Which municipality does postal code 8408 belong to?
- Postal code 8408 belongs to Winterthur, canton ZH.
- Which city quarters does postal code 8408 cover?
- Postal code 8408 covers parts of Neuburg (44.1%), Taggenberg (17.0%), Weinberg (10.7%), Oberfeld (9.2%), Niederfeld (6.9%), Hardau (5.0%), Lindenplatz (4.0%), Härti (3.1%). No quarter belongs entirely to a postal code: the percentages are the share of the code's area that falls in each quarter.
- Which city district is postal code 8408 in?
- Postal code 8408 lies 100.0% Kreis 6 Wülflingen. Postal codes are delivery areas and do not follow district borders.
- Which district (Bezirk) is postal code 8408 in?
- Every municipality of postal code 8408 lies in Bezirk Winterthur (canton ZH).