Postcode area · Gaiserwald · St. Gallen

9032 Engelburg (Gaiserwald): key figures

9032 Engelburg (postcode area in Gaiserwald) has 3,105 residents in 2025 across 6.6 km², or 473 people per km². By population, 9032 Engelburg ranks No. 2 of 2 postcode areas in Gaiserwald. Population: +5.0% between 2015 and 2025.

  • 3,105 residents
  • 6.6 km²
  • 473 people/km²

9032 Engelburg in numbers

Population
3,105
ranked 747 of 2,275
+5.0%between 2015 and 2025
2015–2025
Population density
473people/km²
ranked 747 of 2,275
Area
6.6km²
ranked 1,771 of 3,168
Share of foreign nationals
13.0%
ranked 1,631 of 2,040
Dwellings
1,463
ranked 861 of 3,164
Residential buildings
755
ranked 716 of 3,160
Dwellings in buildings built before 1946
17.4%
ranked 2,354 of 3,164

Key points

By population, 9032 Engelburg ranks No. 2 of 2 postcode areas in Gaiserwald.

Nationally, 9032 Engelburg ranks No. 747 of 2,275 postcode areas.

Population of 9032 Engelburg over time

2,9503,0003,0503,1003,1502015202020232025
Population, 2015–2025

9032 Engelburg had 2,958 residents in 2015 and 3,105 in 2025.

YearPopulation
20152,958
20202,957
20233,014
20253,105

All indicators for 9032 Engelburg

Next to the value for 9032 Engelburg: all postcode areas of Gaiserwald, then of the whole country (totals for counts, weighted averages for rates).

9032 EngelburgNational medianHover over or tap a bar to see what it shows.

Housing

Indicator9032 EngelburgGaiserwaldSwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Dwellings (2026)1,463––ranked 2 of 2ranked 861 of 3,164
Residential buildings (2026)755––ranked 2 of 2ranked 716 of 3,160
Dwellings in buildings built before 1946 (2026)17.4%11.9%23.2%ranked 1 of 2ranked 2,354 of 3,164
Dwellings in buildings built since 2001 (2026)20.2%23.6%23.6%ranked 2 of 2ranked 1,715 of 3,164
Share of detached houses among residential buildings (2026)71.8%69.9%63.5%ranked 1 of 2ranked 1,390 of 3,160

Energy

Indicator9032 EngelburgGaiserwaldSwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Oil or gas heating systems (2026)41.2%47.1%56.2%ranked 2 of 2ranked 2,020 of 3,160
Heat pumps as main heating (2026)43.4%43.9%16.2%ranked 2 of 2ranked 79 of 3,160
Wood heating systems (2026)4.5%4.1%13.5%ranked 1 of 2ranked 2,636 of 3,160
District heating (2026)9.4%4.0%5.6%ranked 1 of 2ranked 394 of 3,160

Society

Indicator9032 EngelburgGaiserwaldSwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Share of foreign nationals (2025)13.0%17.3%29.8%ranked 2 of 2ranked 1,631 of 2,040

Where is 9032 Engelburg?

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of 9032 Engelburg (Gaiserwald)?

9032 Engelburg has 3,105 residents in 2025. It covers 6.6 km², or 473 people per km².

Where is 9032 Engelburg?

9032 Engelburg (postcode area) is part of Gaiserwald, in St. Gallen.

What is the value of “Share of foreign nationals” in 9032 Engelburg?

Share of foreign nationals: 13.0% (2025), ranked 1,631 of 2,040 postcode areas in the country.

What is the value of “Dwellings” in 9032 Engelburg?

Dwellings: 1,463 (2026), ranked 861 of 3,164 postcode areas in the country.