9008 St. Gallen (St. Gallen): key figures
9008 St. Gallen (postcode area in St. Gallen) has 8,430 residents in 2025 across 2.0 km², or 4,258 people per km². By population, 9008 St. Gallen ranks No. 4 of 8 postcode areas in St. Gallen. Population: +0.5% between 2015 and 2025.
- 8,430 residents
- 2.0 km²
- 4,258 people/km²
9008 St. Gallen in numbers
Key points
By population, 9008 St. Gallen ranks No. 4 of 8 postcode areas in St. Gallen.
Nationally, 9008 St. Gallen ranks No. 255 of 2,275 postcode areas.
Population of 9008 St. Gallen over time
9008 St. Gallen had 8,391 residents in 2015 and 8,430 in 2025.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2015 | 8,391 |
| 2020 | 8,399 |
| 2023 | 8,448 |
| 2025 | 8,430 |
All indicators for 9008 St. Gallen
Next to the value for 9008 St. Gallen: all postcode areas of St. Gallen, then of the whole country (totals for counts, weighted averages for rates).
Housing
| Indicator | 9008 St. Gallen | St. Gallen | Switzerland | Position? | Rank in the area | Rank in the country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dwellings (2026) | 5,101 | – | – | ranked 4 of 8 | ranked 222 of 3,164 | |
| Residential buildings (2026) | 990 | – | – | ranked 3 of 8 | ranked 461 of 3,160 | |
| Dwellings in buildings built before 1946 (2026) | 41.3% | 38.1% | 23.2% | ranked 2 of 8 | ranked 832 of 3,164 | |
| Dwellings in buildings built since 2001 (2026) | 11.6% | 15.3% | 23.6% | ranked 7 of 8 | ranked 2,448 of 3,164 | |
| Share of detached houses among residential buildings (2026) | 34.9% | 36.7% | 63.5% | ranked 7 of 8 | ranked 3,047 of 3,160 |
Energy
| Indicator | 9008 St. Gallen | St. Gallen | Switzerland | Position? | Rank in the area | Rank in the country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oil or gas heating systems (2026) | 70.1% | 60.5% | 56.2% | ranked 2 of 8 | ranked 539 of 3,160 | |
| Heat pumps as main heating (2026) | 21.9% | 20.2% | 16.2% | ranked 6 of 8 | ranked 781 of 3,160 | |
| Wood heating systems (2026) | 1.3% | 2.1% | 13.5% | ranked 7 of 8 | ranked 3,028 of 3,160 | |
| District heating (2026) | 6.3% | 16.2% | 5.6% | ranked 4 of 8 | ranked 565 of 3,160 |
Society
| Indicator | 9008 St. Gallen | St. Gallen | Switzerland | Position? | Rank in the area | Rank in the country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2025) | 39.4% | 34.8% | 29.8% | ranked 1 of 8 | ranked 142 of 2,040 |
Where is 9008 St. Gallen?
Other postcode areas in St. Gallen
- 9000 St. Gallen36,331 residents
- 9014 St. Gallen11,070 residents
- 9016 St. Gallen10,627 residents
- 9015 St. Gallen4,671 residents
- 9011 St. Gallen3,253 residents
- 9010 St. Gallen2,829 residents
- 9012 St. Gallen2,377 residents
Postcode areas near 9008 St. Gallen
- 9010 St. Gallen2,829 residents
- 9016 St. Gallen10,627 residents
- 9000 St. Gallen36,331 residents
- 9011 St. Gallen3,253 residents
- 9012 St. Gallen2,377 residents
- 9014 St. Gallen11,070 residents
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Frequently asked questions
What is the population of 9008 St. Gallen (St. Gallen)?
9008 St. Gallen has 8,430 residents in 2025. It covers 2.0 km², or 4,258 people per km².
Where is 9008 St. Gallen?
9008 St. Gallen (postcode area) is part of St. Gallen, in St. Gallen.
What is the value of “Share of foreign nationals” in 9008 St. Gallen?
Share of foreign nationals: 39.4% (2025), ranked 142 of 2,040 postcode areas in the country.
What is the value of “Dwellings” in 9008 St. Gallen?
Dwellings: 5,101 (2026), ranked 222 of 3,164 postcode areas in the country.