Postcode area · Thal · St. Gallen

9423 Altenrhein (Thal): key figures

9423 Altenrhein (postcode area in Thal) has 997 residents in 2025 across 14.3 km², or 69.8 people per km². By population, 9423 Altenrhein ranks No. 3 of 3 postcode areas in Thal. Population: +18.1% between 2015 and 2025.

  • 997 residents
  • 14.3 km²
  • 70 people/km²

9423 Altenrhein in numbers

Population
997
ranked 1,607 of 2,275
+18.1%between 2015 and 2025
2015–2025
Population density
70people/km²
ranked 2,035 of 2,275
Area
14.3km²
ranked 736 of 3,168
Share of foreign nationals
28.0%
ranked 569 of 2,040
Dwellings
523
ranked 1,837 of 3,164
Residential buildings
254
ranked 2,056 of 3,160
Dwellings in buildings built before 1946
9.9%
ranked 2,886 of 3,164

Key points

By population, 9423 Altenrhein ranks No. 3 of 3 postcode areas in Thal.

Nationally, 9423 Altenrhein ranks No. 1,607 of 2,275 postcode areas.

Population of 9423 Altenrhein over time

8008509009501,0002015202020232025
Population, 2015–2025

9423 Altenrhein had 844 residents in 2015 and 997 in 2025.

YearPopulation
2015844
2020818
2023996
2025997

All indicators for 9423 Altenrhein

Next to the value for 9423 Altenrhein: all postcode areas of Thal, then of the whole country (totals for counts, weighted averages for rates).

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Housing

Indicator9423 AltenrheinThalSwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Dwellings (2026)523––ranked 3 of 3ranked 1,837 of 3,164
Residential buildings (2026)254––ranked 3 of 3ranked 2,056 of 3,160
Dwellings in buildings built before 1946 (2026)9.9%22.5%23.2%ranked 3 of 3ranked 2,886 of 3,164
Dwellings in buildings built since 2001 (2026)27.7%27.2%23.6%ranked 2 of 3ranked 993 of 3,164
Share of detached houses among residential buildings (2026)77.6%74.3%63.5%ranked 1 of 3ranked 762 of 3,160

Energy

Indicator9423 AltenrheinThalSwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Oil or gas heating systems (2026)52.0%59.9%56.2%ranked 3 of 3ranked 1,420 of 3,160
Heat pumps as main heating (2026)39.4%31.3%16.2%ranked 1 of 3ranked 142 of 3,160
Wood heating systems (2026)2.8%3.9%13.5%ranked 2 of 3ranked 2,851 of 3,160
District heating (2026)2.4%3.4%5.6%ranked 2 of 3ranked 1,029 of 3,160

Society

Indicator9423 AltenrheinThalSwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Share of foreign nationals (2025)28.0%26.5%29.8%ranked 2 of 3ranked 569 of 2,040

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Frequently asked questions

What is the population of 9423 Altenrhein (Thal)?

9423 Altenrhein has 997 residents in 2025. It covers 14.3 km², or 70 people per km².

Where is 9423 Altenrhein?

9423 Altenrhein (postcode area) is part of Thal, in St. Gallen.

What is the value of “Share of foreign nationals” in 9423 Altenrhein?

Share of foreign nationals: 28.0% (2025), ranked 569 of 2,040 postcode areas in the country.

What is the value of “Dwellings” in 9423 Altenrhein?

Dwellings: 523 (2026), ranked 1,837 of 3,164 postcode areas in the country.