Sihlfeld
in ZürichSihlfeld is one of 34 statistical quarters of Zürich and belongs to district 3. Statistical quarters are the official subdivision of a municipality — they are not postal delivery areas and do not line up with postal codes.
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Population and housing
BFS · 2024- Residents
- 21'038
- Median age
- 37.2
- Foreign
- 32.1%
- Swiss
- 67.9%
- Density
- 12'674 per km²
- Households
- 11'234
- Avg. household size
- 1.8
- Living space/person
- 37 m²
Where it belongs
261034Sihlfeld is a BFS statistical quarter and lies unambiguously in District 3 of the municipality of Zurich. No postal code belongs to a quarter, though: PLZ are Swiss Post delivery areas and overlap several quarters. The percentages say how much of each PLZ’s area lies in Sihlfeld — there is no clear-cut “belongs to” relation.
Postal codes in this quarter
swisstopo · 2These postal codes overlap the quarter Sihlfeld. The percentage says how much of THAT POSTAL CODE’s area falls in this quarter — not the other way round.
Show data table
| Gross income | Zurich | Zurich | Switzerland median |
|---|---|---|---|
| 40'000 | 5.3% | 4.2–5.5% | 5.4% |
| 50'000 | 6.5% | 5.2–6.8% | 7.8% |
| 60'000 | 7.8% | 6.2–8.1% | 10.5% |
| 70'000 | 8.9% | 7.1–9.2% | 11.9% |
| 80'000 | 9.9% | 8–10.3% | 13.1% |
| 90'000 | 10.7% | 8.6–11.1% | 14.1% |
| 100'000 | 11.8% | 9.6–12.3% | 15.3% |
| 110'000 | 12.8% | 10.4–13.3% | 16.3% |
| 120'000 | 13.6% | 11.1–14.1% | 17.2% |
| 130'000 | 14.3% | 11.7–14.8% | 18.1% |
| 140'000 | 15.2% | 12.5–15.7% | 19% |
| 150'000 | 16% | 13.1–16.5% | 19.7% |
| 175'000 | 17.8% | 14.7–18.4% | 21.6% |
| 200'000 | 19.5% | 16.2–20.1% | 23.2% |
| 225'000 | 21% | 17.5–21.6% | 24.6% |
| 250'000 | 22.4% | 18.8–23.1% | 25.8% |
| 275'000 | 23.6% | 19.8–24.3% | 26.8% |
| 300'000 | 24.6% | 20.7–25.3% | 27.4% |
Electricity (municipality of Zurich)
ElCom · 2027 · BFEHealth-insurance premiums
BAG · 2024Premiums 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.
Map
OpenStreetMap · Quarter outline, district and municipalityOther quarters in district 3
BFS · 2- Which municipality is the quarter Sihlfeld in?
- The quarter Sihlfeld is a statistical quarter of the municipality of Zurich. It has 21'038 residents (BFS, 2024).
- What is the postal code of the quarter Sihlfeld?
- Sihlfeld has no postal code of its own. Postal codes are delivery areas and do not follow quarter boundaries — 8003, 8055 overlap Sihlfeld.
- Which BFS number does the Sihlfeld quarter carry?
- The statistical quarter Sihlfeld carries BFS quarter code 261034; it starts with the BFS municipality number 261 of Zurich.
Statistical quarters exist only for the 10 cities in the BFS City Statistics programme. The BFS keeps no quarter statistics for any other municipality.