Postcode area · Alpthal · Schwyz

8849 Alpthal (Alpthal): key figures

8849 Alpthal (postcode area in Alpthal): key figures and indicators.

  • 22.9 km²

8849 Alpthal in numbers

Area
22.9km²
ranked 407 of 3,168
Dwellings
438
ranked 2,060 of 3,164
Residential buildings
277
ranked 1,929 of 3,160
Dwellings in buildings built before 1946
17.8%
ranked 2,319 of 3,164
Dwellings in buildings built since 2001
25.1%
ranked 1,234 of 3,164

All indicators for 8849 Alpthal

Next to the value for 8849 Alpthal: all postcode areas of Alpthal, then of the whole country (totals for counts, weighted averages for rates).

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Housing

Indicator8849 AlpthalAlpthalSwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Dwellings (2026)438––ranked 2,060 of 3,164
Residential buildings (2026)277––ranked 1,929 of 3,160
Dwellings in buildings built before 1946 (2026)17.8%17.8%23.2%ranked 2,319 of 3,164
Dwellings in buildings built since 2001 (2026)25.1%25.1%23.6%ranked 1,234 of 3,164
Share of detached houses among residential buildings (2026)65.7%65.7%63.5%ranked 1,951 of 3,160

Energy

Indicator8849 AlpthalAlpthalSwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Oil or gas heating systems (2026)22.2%22.2%56.2%ranked 2,816 of 3,160
Heat pumps as main heating (2026)10.0%10.0%16.2%ranked 1,957 of 3,160
Wood heating systems (2026)32.6%32.6%13.5%ranked 701 of 3,160
District heating (2026)5.2%5.2%5.6%ranked 651 of 3,160

Where is 8849 Alpthal?

Frequently asked questions

Where is 8849 Alpthal?

8849 Alpthal (postcode area) is part of Alpthal, in Schwyz.

What is the value of “Dwellings” in 8849 Alpthal?

Dwellings: 438 (2026), ranked 2,060 of 3,164 postcode areas in the country.

What is the value of “Residential buildings” in 8849 Alpthal?

Residential buildings: 277 (2026), ranked 1,929 of 3,160 postcode areas in the country.