8735 St. Gallenkappel (Eschenbach (SG)): key figures
8735 St. Gallenkappel (postcode area in Eschenbach (SG)) has 2,026 residents in 2025 across 12.6 km², or 161 people per km². By population, 8735 St. Gallenkappel ranks No. 2 of 4 postcode areas in Eschenbach (SG). Population: +17.9% between 2015 and 2025.
- 2,026 residents
- 12.6 km²
- 161 people/km²
8735 St. Gallenkappel in numbers
Key points
By population, 8735 St. Gallenkappel ranks No. 2 of 4 postcode areas in Eschenbach (SG).
Nationally, 8735 St. Gallenkappel ranks No. 1,023 of 2,275 postcode areas.
Population of 8735 St. Gallenkappel over time
8735 St. Gallenkappel had 1,718 residents in 2015 and 2,026 in 2025.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2015 | 1,718 |
| 2023 | 2,000 |
| 2025 | 2,026 |
All indicators for 8735 St. Gallenkappel
Next to the value for 8735 St. Gallenkappel: all postcode areas of Eschenbach (SG), then of the whole country (totals for counts, weighted averages for rates).
Housing
| Indicator | 8735 St. Gallenkappel | Eschenbach (SG) | Switzerland | Position? | Rank in the area | Rank in the country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwellings (2026) | 999 | – | – | ranked 2 of 6 | ranked 1,146 of 3,164 | |
| Residential buildings (2026) | 504 | – | – | ranked 2 of 6 | ranked 1,142 of 3,160 | |
| Dwellings in buildings built before 1946 (2026) | 16.5% | 16.7% | 23.2% | ranked 5 of 6 | ranked 2,430 of 3,164 | |
| Dwellings in buildings built since 2001 (2026) | 37.6% | 35.3% | 23.6% | ranked 2 of 6 | ranked 322 of 3,164 | |
| Share of detached houses among residential buildings (2026) | 74.4% | 70.6% | 63.5% | ranked 2 of 6 | ranked 1,089 of 3,160 |
Energy
| Indicator | 8735 St. Gallenkappel | Eschenbach (SG) | Switzerland | Position? | Rank in the area | Rank in the country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oil or gas heating systems (2026) | 17.3% | 30.8% | 56.2% | ranked 4 of 6 | ranked 2,937 of 3,160 | |
| Heat pumps as main heating (2026) | 60.4% | 47.1% | 16.2% | ranked 1 of 6 | ranked 3 of 3,160 | |
| Wood heating systems (2026) | 18.9% | 17.2% | 13.5% | ranked 3 of 6 | ranked 1,376 of 3,160 | |
| District heating (2026) | 1.0% | 1.1% | 5.6% | ranked 3 of 6 | ranked 1,476 of 3,160 |
Society
| Indicator | 8735 St. Gallenkappel | Eschenbach (SG) | Switzerland | Position? | Rank in the area | Rank in the country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2025) | 15.3% | 21.1% | 29.8% | ranked 4 of 6 | ranked 1,464 of 2,040 |
Where is 8735 St. Gallenkappel?
Other postcode areas in Eschenbach (SG)
- 8733 Eschenbach SG5,056 residents
- 8732 Neuhaus SG1,072 residents
- 8734 Ermenswil855 residents
- 8638 Goldingen
- 8727 Walde SG
Postcode areas near 8735 St. Gallenkappel
- 8732 Neuhaus SG1,072 residents
- 8638 Goldingen
- 8733 Eschenbach SG5,056 residents
- 8727 Walde SG
- 8734 Ermenswil855 residents
- 8730 UznachUznach
Previous in alphabetical order: 8734 Ermenswil
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of 8735 St. Gallenkappel (Eschenbach (SG))?
8735 St. Gallenkappel has 2,026 residents in 2025. It covers 12.6 km², or 161 people per km².
Where is 8735 St. Gallenkappel?
8735 St. Gallenkappel (postcode area) is part of Eschenbach (SG), in St. Gallen.
What is the value of “Share of foreign nationals” in 8735 St. Gallenkappel?
Share of foreign nationals: 15.3% (2025), ranked 1,464 of 2,040 postcode areas in the country.
What is the value of “Dwellings” in 8735 St. Gallenkappel?
Dwellings: 999 (2026), ranked 1,146 of 3,164 postcode areas in the country.