Swiss postcode area · Zürich · Bezirk Dielsdorf
Postcode 8157 (Dielsdorf) is a Swiss postal area in the canton of Zürich, Bezirk Dielsdorf district. It serves around 545 residents across 5.9 km², with 874 mapped buildings.
Map
8157 and 4 neighbouring postcodesThe map shows postcode 8157 in red alongside its 4 neighbouring postal areas. Hover any area to see its figures; click to pin the detail panel.
Cities & Towns
3 placesPostcode 8157 covers 3 named places. The largest by population is Dielsdorf, home to around 5 917 people.
Dielsdorf Village 5 917 → Burghof Hamlet — → Rain Hamlet — →Neighbouring Postcodes
4 adjacent areasPostcode 8157 shares a border with 4 other postal areas. The most populous neighbour is 8107 (Buchs ZH), with around 10 779 residents. Click any row to highlight it on the map.
| Code | Name | Population | Buildings | Area km² | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8107 | Buchs ZH | 10 779 | 1 037 | 5.84 | View |
| 8155 | Niederhasli | 9 257 | 1 427 | 6.53 | View |
| 8158 | Regensberg | 601 | 113 | 2.37 | View |
| 8162 | Steinmaur | 8 820 | 712 | 9.39 | View |
Postal Services
6 facilitiesPostcode 8157 has 6 mapped postal facilities: 1 post office, 5 letter boxes.
| # | Address | Collection times |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3-8157-18283 | Mo-Fr 13:00 |
| 2 | Mo-Fr 12:30 | |
| 3 | 3-8157-18285 | Mo-Fr 11:00 |
| 4 | Mo-Fr 12:30 | |
| 5 | 3-8157-18287 | Mo-Fr 08:00 |
Regional Context
Frequently Asked Questions about 8157
Quick answersWhere is postcode 8157 located?
Postcode 8157 (Dielsdorf) is located in the canton of Zürich, Bezirk Dielsdorf district, Switzerland. It belongs to the 8xxxxxx prefix zone.
Is 8157 a valid Swiss postcode?
Yes, 8157 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 Dielsdorf 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 8157 in?
Postcode 8157 is in the canton of Zürich, one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland. Within the canton it falls under the Bezirk Dielsdorf district.
What is the population of postcode 8157?
Postcode 8157 has a population of around 545 residents across 5.86 km² km², giving a population density of 93 people per km² people per km².
How large is the area covered by postcode 8157?
Postcode 8157 covers 5.86 km² (roughly 2.26 square miles), containing 874 mapped buildings according to OpenStreetMap.
What postcodes are next to 8157?
Postcode 8157 borders 4 postcodes: 8107 (Buchs ZH), 8155 (Niederhasli), 8158 (Regensberg), 8162 (Steinmaur) .
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 8157?
Postcode 8157 has 6 postal facilities, including 1 post office (the main one being Post 8157 Dielsdorf at Bahnhofstrasse 32), and 5 letter boxes.
How many buildings are in postcode 8157?
According to OpenStreetMap data, postcode 8157 contains 874 mapped buildings, a density of around 149 buildings per km² buildings per km². Building data comes from OSM contributors and may not include every structure.