Swiss postcode area · Zürich · Bezirk Bülach
Postcode 8162 (Steinmaur) is a Swiss postal area in the canton of Zürich, Bezirk Bülach district. It serves around 8 820 residents across 9.4 km², with 712 mapped buildings.
Map
8162 and 7 neighbouring postcodesThe map shows postcode 8162 in red alongside its 7 neighbouring postal areas. Hover any area to see its figures; click to pin the detail panel.
Cities & Towns
2 placesPostcode 8162 covers 2 named places. The largest by population is Steinmaur, home to around 2 742 people.
Steinmaur Village 2 742 → Sünikon Hamlet — →Neighbouring Postcodes
7 adjacent areasPostcode 8162 shares a border with 7 other postal areas. The most populous neighbour is 8155 (Niederhasli), with around 9 257 residents. Click any row to highlight it on the map.
| Code | Name | Population | Buildings | Area km² | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8155 | Niederhasli | 9 257 | 1 427 | 6.53 | View |
| 8157 | Dielsdorf | 545 | 874 | 5.86 | View |
| 8158 | Regensberg | 601 | 113 | 2.37 | View |
| 8164 | Bachs | 910 | 386 | 9.13 | View |
| 8165 | Oberweningen | 3 609 | 1 119 | 14.63 | View |
| 8172 | Niederglatt | 3 180 | 810 | 3.6 | View |
| 8173 | Neerach | 1 264 | 452 | 6.04 | View |
Postal Services
5 facilitiesPostcode 8162 has 5 mapped postal facilities: 1 post office, 4 letter boxes.
| # | Address | Collection times |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mo-Fr 10:30 | |
| 2 | ||
| 3 | Mo-Fr 11:00 | |
| 4 | 3-8162-18293 | Mo-Fr 10:30; Sa 08:15 |
Regional Context
Frequently Asked Questions about 8162
Quick answersWhere is postcode 8162 located?
Postcode 8162 (Steinmaur) is located in the canton of Zürich, Bezirk Bülach district, Switzerland. It belongs to the 8xxxxxx prefix zone.
Is 8162 a valid Swiss postcode?
Yes, 8162 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 Steinmaur 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 8162 in?
Postcode 8162 is in the canton of Zürich, one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland. Within the canton it falls under the Bezirk Bülach district.
What is the population of postcode 8162?
Postcode 8162 has a population of around 8 820 residents across 9.39 km² km², giving a population density of 939 people per km² people per km².
How large is the area covered by postcode 8162?
Postcode 8162 covers 9.39 km² (roughly 3.63 square miles), containing 712 mapped buildings according to OpenStreetMap.
What postcodes are next to 8162?
Postcode 8162 borders 7 postcodes: 8155 (Niederhasli), 8157 (Dielsdorf), 8158 (Regensberg), 8164 (Bachs), 8165 (Oberweningen), 8172 (Niederglatt), 8173 (Neerach) .
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 8162?
Postcode 8162 has 5 postal facilities, including 1 post office (the main one being Postagentur Steinmaur at Hauptstrasse 55), and 4 letter boxes.
How many buildings are in postcode 8162?
According to OpenStreetMap data, postcode 8162 contains 712 mapped buildings, a density of around 76 buildings per km² buildings per km². Building data comes from OSM contributors and may not include every structure.