Postcode area · Eschenbach (SG) · St. Gallen
8638 Goldingen (Eschenbach (SG)): key figures
8638 Goldingen (postcode area in Eschenbach (SG)): key figures and indicators.
- 19.3 km²
8638 Goldingen in numbers
Area
19.3km²
ranked 502 of 3,168
Share of foreign nationals
9.6%
ranked 1,844 of 2,040
Dwellings
584
ranked 1,702 of 3,164
Residential buildings
382
ranked 1,501 of 3,160
Dwellings in buildings built before 1946
30.0%
ranked 1,440 of 3,164
All indicators for 8638 Goldingen
Next to the value for 8638 Goldingen: all postcode areas of Eschenbach (SG), then of the whole country (totals for counts, weighted averages for rates).
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Housing
| Indicator | 8638 Goldingen | Eschenbach (SG) | Switzerland | Position? | Rank in the area | Rank in the country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwellings (2026) | 584 | – | – | ranked 3 of 6 | ranked 1,702 of 3,164 | |
| Residential buildings (2026) | 382 | – | – | ranked 3 of 6 | ranked 1,501 of 3,160 | |
| Dwellings in buildings built before 1946 (2026) | 30.0% | 16.7% | 23.2% | ranked 2 of 6 | ranked 1,440 of 3,164 | |
| Dwellings in buildings built since 2001 (2026) | 25.9% | 35.3% | 23.6% | ranked 5 of 6 | ranked 1,175 of 3,164 | |
| Share of detached houses among residential buildings (2026) | 74.9% | 70.6% | 63.5% | ranked 1 of 6 | ranked 1,038 of 3,160 |
Energy
| Indicator | 8638 Goldingen | Eschenbach (SG) | Switzerland | Position? | Rank in the area | Rank in the country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oil or gas heating systems (2026) | 16.9% | 30.8% | 56.2% | ranked 5 of 6 | ranked 2,943 of 3,160 | |
| Heat pumps as main heating (2026) | 38.1% | 47.1% | 16.2% | ranked 5 of 6 | ranked 185 of 3,160 | |
| Wood heating systems (2026) | 34.1% | 17.2% | 13.5% | ranked 2 of 6 | ranked 661 of 3,160 | |
| District heating (2026) | 4.5% | 1.1% | 5.6% | ranked 1 of 6 | ranked 733 of 3,160 |
Society
| Indicator | 8638 Goldingen | Eschenbach (SG) | Switzerland | Position? | Rank in the area | Rank in the country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2025) | 9.6% | 21.1% | 29.8% | ranked 6 of 6 | ranked 1,844 of 2,040 |
Where is 8638 Goldingen?
Other postcode areas in Eschenbach (SG)
- 8733 Eschenbach SG5,056 residents
- 8735 St. Gallenkappel2,026 residents
- 8732 Neuhaus SG1,072 residents
- 8734 Ermenswil855 residents
- 8727 Walde SG
Postcode areas near 8638 Goldingen
- 8735 St. Gallenkappel2,026 residents
- 8732 Neuhaus SG1,072 residents
- 8727 Walde SG
- 8733 Eschenbach SG5,056 residents
- 8734 Ermenswil855 residents
- 8637 Laupen ZHWald (ZH)
Next in alphabetical order: 8727 Walde SG
Frequently asked questions
Where is 8638 Goldingen?
8638 Goldingen (postcode area) is part of Eschenbach (SG), in St. Gallen.
What is the value of “Share of foreign nationals” in 8638 Goldingen?
Share of foreign nationals: 9.6% (2025), ranked 1,844 of 2,040 postcode areas in the country.
What is the value of “Dwellings” in 8638 Goldingen?
Dwellings: 584 (2026), ranked 1,702 of 3,164 postcode areas in the country.