Postcode area · Quarten · St. Gallen
8878 Quinten (Quarten): key figures
8878 Quinten (postcode area in Quarten): key figures and indicators.
- 11.4 km²
8878 Quinten in numbers
Area
11.4km²
ranked 978 of 3,168
Dwellings
84
ranked 3,099 of 3,164
Residential buildings
73
ranked 3,036 of 3,160
Dwellings in buildings built before 1946
39.3%
ranked 924 of 3,164
Dwellings in buildings built since 2001
3.6%
ranked 3,027 of 3,164
All indicators for 8878 Quinten
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Housing
| Indicator | 8878 Quinten | Quarten | Switzerland | Position? | Rank in the area | Rank in the country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwellings (2026) | 84 | – | – | ranked 7 of 7 | ranked 3,099 of 3,164 | |
| Residential buildings (2026) | 73 | – | – | ranked 7 of 7 | ranked 3,036 of 3,160 | |
| Dwellings in buildings built before 1946 (2026) | 39.3% | 22.5% | 23.2% | ranked 2 of 7 | ranked 924 of 3,164 | |
| Dwellings in buildings built since 2001 (2026) | 3.6% | 21.0% | 23.6% | ranked 7 of 7 | ranked 3,027 of 3,164 | |
| Share of detached houses among residential buildings (2026) | 97.3% | 67.4% | 63.5% | ranked 1 of 7 | ranked 7 of 3,160 |
Energy
| Indicator | 8878 Quinten | Quarten | Switzerland | Position? | Rank in the area | Rank in the country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oil or gas heating systems (2026) | 16.7% | 48.3% | 56.2% | ranked 7 of 7 | ranked 2,948 of 3,160 | |
| Heat pumps as main heating (2026) | 2.8% | 22.9% | 16.2% | ranked 7 of 7 | ranked 2,946 of 3,160 | |
| Wood heating systems (2026) | 52.8% | 21.0% | 13.5% | ranked 1 of 7 | ranked 264 of 3,160 | |
| District heating (2026) | 0.0% | 1.8% | 5.6% | ranked 4 of 7 | ranked 2,207 of 3,160 |
Where is 8878 Quinten?
Other postcode areas in Quarten
- 8882 Unterterzen900 residents
- 8877 Murg758 residents
- 8885 Mols612 residents
- 8883 Quarten
- 8884 Oberterzen
- 8898 Flumserberg Tannenbodenalp
Postcode areas near 8878 Quinten
- 8877 Murg758 residents
- 8883 Quarten
- 8882 Unterterzen900 residents
- 8884 Oberterzen
- 8885 Mols612 residents
- 8898 Flumserberg Tannenbodenalp
Previous in alphabetical order: 8877 Murg
Next in alphabetical order: 8882 Unterterzen
Frequently asked questions
Where is 8878 Quinten?
8878 Quinten (postcode area) is part of Quarten, in St. Gallen.
What is the value of “Dwellings” in 8878 Quinten?
Dwellings: 84 (2026), ranked 3,099 of 3,164 postcode areas in the country.
What is the value of “Residential buildings” in 8878 Quinten?
Residential buildings: 73 (2026), ranked 3,036 of 3,160 postcode areas in the country.