Wollishofen
in ZürichWollishofen is one of 34 statistical quarters of Zürich and belongs to district 2. 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
- 21'520
- Median age
- 38.6
- Foreign
- 31.6%
- Swiss
- 68.4%
- Density
- 5'040 per km²
- Households
- 9'853
- Avg. household size
- 2.1
- Living space/person
- 40 m²
Where it belongs
261021Wollishofen is a BFS statistical quarter and lies unambiguously in District 2 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 Wollishofen — there is no clear-cut “belongs to” relation.
Postal codes in this quarter
swisstopo · 3These postal codes overlap the quarter Wollishofen. 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 2
BFS · 2- Which municipality is the quarter Wollishofen in?
- The quarter Wollishofen is a statistical quarter of the municipality of Zurich. It has 21'520 residents (BFS, 2024).
- What is the postal code of the quarter Wollishofen?
- Wollishofen has no postal code of its own. Postal codes are delivery areas and do not follow quarter boundaries — 8038, 8041, 8002 overlap Wollishofen.
- Which BFS number does the Wollishofen quarter carry?
- The statistical quarter Wollishofen carries BFS quarter code 261021; 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.