Postcode area · Arth · Schwyz

6410 Goldau (Arth): key figures

6410 Goldau (postcode area in Arth) has 6,551 residents in 2025 across 22.5 km², or 291 people per km². By population, 6410 Goldau ranks No. 1 of 3 postcode areas in Arth. Population: +6.7% between 2015 and 2025.

  • 6,551 residents
  • 22.5 km²
  • 291 people/km²

6410 Goldau in numbers

Population
6,551
ranked 332 of 2,275
+6.7%between 2015 and 2025
2015–2025
Population density
291people/km²
ranked 1,115 of 2,275
Area
22.5km²
ranked 415 of 3,168
Share of foreign nationals
35.3%
ranked 237 of 2,040
Dwellings
3,425
ranked 329 of 3,164
Residential buildings
949
ranked 500 of 3,160
Dwellings in buildings built before 1946
16.9%
ranked 2,400 of 3,164

Key points

By population, 6410 Goldau ranks No. 1 of 3 postcode areas in Arth.

Nationally, 6410 Goldau ranks No. 332 of 2,275 postcode areas.

Population of 6410 Goldau over time

6,0006,2006,4006,6002015202020232025
Population, 2015–2025

6410 Goldau had 6,141 residents in 2015 and 6,551 in 2025.

YearPopulation
20156,141
20206,334
20236,459
20256,551

All indicators for 6410 Goldau

Next to the value for 6410 Goldau: all postcode areas of Arth, then of the whole country (totals for counts, weighted averages for rates).

6410 GoldauNational medianHover over or tap a bar to see what it shows.

Housing

Indicator6410 GoldauArthSwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Dwellings (2026)3,425––ranked 1 of 3ranked 329 of 3,164
Residential buildings (2026)949––ranked 1 of 3ranked 500 of 3,160
Dwellings in buildings built before 1946 (2026)16.9%18.2%23.2%ranked 2 of 3ranked 2,400 of 3,164
Dwellings in buildings built since 2001 (2026)28.9%31.4%23.6%ranked 2 of 3ranked 894 of 3,164
Share of detached houses among residential buildings (2026)48.2%52.6%63.5%ranked 3 of 3ranked 2,853 of 3,160

Energy

Indicator6410 GoldauArthSwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Oil or gas heating systems (2026)62.5%56.3%56.2%ranked 2 of 3ranked 880 of 3,160
Heat pumps as main heating (2026)9.1%11.5%16.2%ranked 3 of 3ranked 2,087 of 3,160
Wood heating systems (2026)19.1%18.4%13.5%ranked 2 of 3ranked 1,359 of 3,160
District heating (2026)0.4%5.2%5.6%ranked 3 of 3ranked 1,913 of 3,160

Society

Indicator6410 GoldauArthSwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Share of foreign nationals (2025)35.3%31.3%29.8%ranked 1 of 3ranked 237 of 2,040

Where is 6410 Goldau?

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of 6410 Goldau (Arth)?

6410 Goldau has 6,551 residents in 2025. It covers 22.5 km², or 291 people per km².

Where is 6410 Goldau?

6410 Goldau (postcode area) is part of Arth, in Schwyz.

What is the value of “Share of foreign nationals” in 6410 Goldau?

Share of foreign nationals: 35.3% (2025), ranked 237 of 2,040 postcode areas in the country.

What is the value of “Dwellings” in 6410 Goldau?

Dwellings: 3,425 (2026), ranked 329 of 3,164 postcode areas in the country.