Swiss postcode area · Zürich · Bezirk Zürich
Postcode 8005 (Escher Wyss) is a Swiss postal area in the canton of Zürich, Bezirk Zürich district. It serves around 10 537 residents across 2.1 km², with 1 530 mapped buildings.
Map
8005 and 8 neighbouring postcodesThe map shows postcode 8005 in red alongside its 8 neighbouring postal areas. Hover any area to see its figures; click to pin the detail panel.
Cities & Towns
3 placesPostcode 8005 covers 3 named places.
Escher Wyss Quarter — → Gewerbeschule Quarter — → Industriequartier Suburb — →Neighbouring Postcodes
8 adjacent areasPostcode 8005 shares a border with 8 other postal areas. The most populous neighbour is 8049 (Höngg), with around 31 186 residents. Click any row to highlight it on the map.
| Code | Name | Population | Buildings | Area km² | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8001 | Zürich | 9 873 | 3 229 | 2.0 | View |
| 8004 | Aussersihl | 11 389 | 2 992 | 2.3 | View |
| 8006 | Oberstrass | 10 109 | 2 537 | 2.04 | View |
| 8037 | Wipkingen | 13 014 | 1 728 | 2.63 | View |
| 8045 | Alt-Wiedikon | 17 547 | 1 844 | 3.55 | View |
| 8048 | Altstetten | 30 529 | 2 528 | 6.17 | View |
| 8049 | Höngg | 31 186 | 432 | 4.99 | View |
| 8050 | Oerlikon | 27 462 | 3 060 | 4.2 | View |
Postal Services
24 facilitiesPostcode 8005 has 24 mapped postal facilities: 3 post offices, 1 parcel locker, 20 letter boxes.
| # | Address | Collection times |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3-8005-14680 | Mo-Fr 19:30 |
| 2 | 3-8005-14683 | Mo-Fr 19:30 |
| 3 | 3-8005-14686 | Mo-Fr 09:00 |
| 4 | 3-8005-14603 | Mo-Fr 08:00 |
| 5 | 3-8005-14608 | Mo-Fr 09:00 |
| 6 | 3-8005-15279 | Mo-Fr 19:30 |
| 7 | 3-8005-27358 | Mo-Fr 08:00 |
| 8 | 3-8005-14678 | Mo-Fr 08:00 |
| 9 | 3-8005-14607 | Mo-Fr 19:30 |
| 10 | 3-8005-14687 | Mo-Fr 08:00 |
| 11 | 3-8005-14679 | Mo-Fr 19:30 |
| 12 | 3-8004-24882 | Mo-Fr 19:30; PH,Su 16:00 |
| 13 | 3-8005-10062 | Mo-Fr 19:30 |
| 14 | 3-8005-14676 | Mo-Fr 19:30 |
| 15 | 3-8005-14605 | Mo-Fr 19:30 |
| 16 | 3-8005-14604 | Mo-Fr 09:00 |
| 17 | 3-8005-27304 | Mo-Fr 19:30 |
| 18 | 3-8005-28134 | Mo-Fr 18:00; Sa 11:30 |
| 19 | 3-8004-15160 | Mo-Fr 19:30; PH,Su 16:00 |
| 20 | 3-8005-14938 | Mo-Fr 18:30; Sa 11:45; PH,Su 16:00 |
Regional Context
Frequently Asked Questions about 8005
Quick answersWhere is postcode 8005 located?
Postcode 8005 (Escher Wyss) is located in the canton of Zürich, Bezirk Zürich district, Switzerland. It belongs to the 8xxxxxx prefix zone.
Is 8005 a valid Swiss postcode?
Yes, 8005 is a valid 4-digit Swiss postal code (German: PLZ / Postleitzahl; French: NPA / numero postal d’acheminement; Italian: CAP / codice di avviamento postale). It is assigned to Escher Wyss in the canton of Zürich.. Swiss Post assigns postcodes; a single locality can have multiple postcodes and one postcode may span several localities.
What canton is postcode 8005 in?
Postcode 8005 is in the canton of Zürich, one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland. Within the canton it falls under the Bezirk Zürich district.
What is the population of postcode 8005?
Postcode 8005 has a population of around 10 537 residents across 2.13 km² km², giving a population density of 4 947 people per km² people per km².
How large is the area covered by postcode 8005?
Postcode 8005 covers 2.13 km² (roughly 0.82 square miles), containing 1 530 mapped buildings according to OpenStreetMap.
What places are in postcode 8005?
Postcode 8005 covers 3 places: Escher Wyss, Gewerbeschule, Industriequartier .
What postcodes are next to 8005?
Postcode 8005 borders 8 postcodes: 8001 (Zürich), 8004 (Aussersihl), 8006 (Oberstrass), 8037 (Wipkingen), 8045 (Alt-Wiedikon), 8048 (Altstetten), 8049 (Höngg), 8050 (Oerlikon) .
What is the 8xxx prefix zone?
The 8xxxxxx zone groups all Swiss postcodes that start with 8xxx. This zone contains 463 postal codes postal codes, serving a combined population of around 2 083 652 across 4 368 km² km². In Switzerland, the first digit of a postcode broadly indicates the region: 1xxx = western Switzerland / Geneva area, 2xxx = Neuchatel / Jura, 3xxx = Bern region, 4xxx = Basel / Aargau, 5xxx = Aargau / Zurich west, 6xxx = Lucerne / Central Switzerland, 7xxx = Graubunden, 8xxx = Zurich / Eastern Switzerland, 9xxx = Eastern Switzerland / St. Gallen.
What postal services are available in 8005?
Postcode 8005 has 24 postal facilities, including 3 post offices (the main one being Mailroom On/BBI at Hardturmstrasse 175), 1 parcel locker, and 20 letter boxes.
How many buildings are in postcode 8005?
According to OpenStreetMap data, postcode 8005 contains 1 530 mapped buildings, a density of around 718 buildings per km² buildings per km². Building data comes from OSM contributors and may not include every structure.