Postcode area · Amden · St. Gallen

8873 Amden (Amden): key figures

8873 Amden (postcode area in Amden): key figures and indicators.

  • 42.9 km²

8873 Amden in numbers

Area
42.9km²
ranked 166 of 3,168
Dwellings
1,464
ranked 859 of 3,164
Residential buildings
814
ranked 634 of 3,160
Dwellings in buildings built before 1946
21.7%
ranked 2,010 of 3,164
Dwellings in buildings built since 2001
22.1%
ranked 1,526 of 3,164

All indicators for 8873 Amden

Next to the value for 8873 Amden: all postcode areas of Amden, then of the whole country (totals for counts, weighted averages for rates).

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Housing

Indicator8873 AmdenAmdenSwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Dwellings (2026)1,464––ranked 859 of 3,164
Residential buildings (2026)814––ranked 634 of 3,160
Dwellings in buildings built before 1946 (2026)21.7%21.7%23.2%ranked 2,010 of 3,164
Dwellings in buildings built since 2001 (2026)22.1%22.1%23.6%ranked 1,526 of 3,164
Share of detached houses among residential buildings (2026)65.0%65.0%63.5%ranked 2,018 of 3,160

Energy

Indicator8873 AmdenAmdenSwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Oil or gas heating systems (2026)37.0%37.0%56.2%ranked 2,220 of 3,160
Heat pumps as main heating (2026)28.1%28.1%16.2%ranked 464 of 3,160
Wood heating systems (2026)23.7%23.7%13.5%ranked 1,077 of 3,160
District heating (2026)4.6%4.6%5.6%ranked 720 of 3,160

Where is 8873 Amden?

Frequently asked questions

Where is 8873 Amden?

8873 Amden (postcode area) is part of Amden, in St. Gallen.

What is the value of “Dwellings” in 8873 Amden?

Dwellings: 1,464 (2026), ranked 859 of 3,164 postcode areas in the country.

What is the value of “Residential buildings” in 8873 Amden?

Residential buildings: 814 (2026), ranked 634 of 3,160 postcode areas in the country.