Swiss postcode area · Zürich · Bezirk Winterthur
Postcode 8545 (Rickenbach ZH) is a Swiss postal area in the canton of Zürich, Bezirk Winterthur district. It serves around 2 850 residents across 6.0 km², with 883 mapped buildings.
Map
8545 and 8 neighbouring postcodesThe map shows postcode 8545 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 8545 covers 3 named places. The largest by population is Rickenbach ZH, home to around 2 850 people.
Rickenbach ZH Village 2 850 → Hinter-Grüt Hamlet — → Rickenbach Sulz Village — →Neighbouring Postcodes
8 adjacent areasPostcode 8545 shares a border with 8 other postal areas. The most populous neighbour is 8404 (Grundhof), with around 18 479 residents. Click any row to highlight it on the map.
| Code | Name | Population | Buildings | Area km² | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8404 | Grundhof | 18 479 | 1 495 | 12.56 | View |
| 8474 | Dinhard | 1 490 | 353 | 7.07 | View |
| 8479 | Altikon | 638 | 194 | 7.69 | View |
| 8542 | Wiesendangen | 1 075 | 1 370 | 6.23 | View |
| 8543 | Bertschikon | 1 824 | 427 | 10.58 | View |
| 8544 | Attikon | 301 | 124 | 1.75 | View |
| 8546 | Bethelhausen | 1 365 | 499 | 3.92 | View |
| 8548 | Ellikon an der Thur | 1 493 | 327 | 5.02 | View |
Postal Services
5 facilitiesPostcode 8545 has 5 mapped postal facilities: 1 post office, 4 letter boxes.
| # | Address | Collection times |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | ||
| 2 | ||
| 3 | 3-8545-23827 | Mo-Fr 17:00; Sa 08:00; PH off |
| 4 | 3-8545-23830 | Mo-Fr 08:00; PH off |
Regional Context
Frequently Asked Questions about 8545
Quick answersWhere is postcode 8545 located?
Postcode 8545 (Rickenbach ZH) is located in the canton of Zürich, Bezirk Winterthur district, Switzerland. It belongs to the 8xxxxxx prefix zone.
Is 8545 a valid Swiss postcode?
Yes, 8545 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 Rickenbach ZH 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 8545 in?
Postcode 8545 is in the canton of Zürich, one of the 26 cantons of Switzerland. Within the canton it falls under the Bezirk Winterthur district.
What is the population of postcode 8545?
Postcode 8545 has a population of around 2 850 residents across 6.03 km² km², giving a population density of 473 people per km² people per km².
How large is the area covered by postcode 8545?
Postcode 8545 covers 6.03 km² (roughly 2.33 square miles), containing 883 mapped buildings according to OpenStreetMap.
What places are in postcode 8545?
Postcode 8545 covers 3 places: Rickenbach ZH (2 850), Hinter-Grüt, Rickenbach Sulz .
What postcodes are next to 8545?
Postcode 8545 borders 8 postcodes: 8404 (Grundhof), 8474 (Dinhard), 8479 (Altikon), 8542 (Wiesendangen), 8543 (Bertschikon), 8544 (Attikon), 8546 (Bethelhausen), 8548 (Ellikon an der Thur) .
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 8545?
Postcode 8545 has 5 postal facilities, including 1 post office (the main one being Postagentur Sulz at Stationsstrasse 32), and 4 letter boxes.
How many buildings are in postcode 8545?
According to OpenStreetMap data, postcode 8545 contains 883 mapped buildings, a density of around 147 buildings per km² buildings per km². Building data comes from OSM contributors and may not include every structure.