Postcode area · Uznach · St. Gallen

8730 Uznach (Uznach): key figures

8730 Uznach (postcode area in Uznach) has 6,998 residents in 2025 across 8.4 km², or 835 people per km². Population: +13.4% between 2015 and 2025.

  • 6,998 residents
  • 8.4 km²
  • 835 people/km²

8730 Uznach in numbers

Population
6,998
ranked 298 of 2,275
+13.4%between 2015 and 2025
2015–2025
Population density
835people/km²
ranked 445 of 2,275
Area
8.4km²
ranked 1,391 of 3,168
Share of foreign nationals
33.1%
ranked 316 of 2,040
Dwellings
3,216
ranked 355 of 3,164
Residential buildings
1,233
ranked 297 of 3,160
Dwellings in buildings built before 1946
14.8%
ranked 2,556 of 3,164

Key points

Nationally, 8730 Uznach ranks No. 298 of 2,275 postcode areas.

Population of 8730 Uznach over time

6,0006,2506,5006,7507,0002015202020232025
Population, 2015–2025

8730 Uznach had 6,169 residents in 2015 and 6,998 in 2025.

YearPopulation
20156,169
20206,395
20236,892
20256,998

All indicators for 8730 Uznach

Next to the value for 8730 Uznach: all postcode areas of Uznach, then of the whole country (totals for counts, weighted averages for rates).

8730 UznachNational medianHover over or tap a bar to see what it shows.

Housing

Indicator8730 UznachUznachSwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Dwellings (2026)3,216––ranked 355 of 3,164
Residential buildings (2026)1,233––ranked 297 of 3,160
Dwellings in buildings built before 1946 (2026)14.8%14.8%23.2%ranked 2,556 of 3,164
Dwellings in buildings built since 2001 (2026)32.5%32.5%23.6%ranked 616 of 3,164
Share of detached houses among residential buildings (2026)64.2%64.2%63.5%ranked 2,081 of 3,160

Energy

Indicator8730 UznachUznachSwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Oil or gas heating systems (2026)58.7%58.7%56.2%ranked 1,067 of 3,160
Heat pumps as main heating (2026)32.4%32.4%16.2%ranked 313 of 3,160
Wood heating systems (2026)4.2%4.2%13.5%ranked 2,669 of 3,160
District heating (2026)2.5%2.5%5.6%ranked 1,006 of 3,160

Society

Indicator8730 UznachUznachSwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Share of foreign nationals (2025)33.1%33.1%29.8%ranked 316 of 2,040

Where is 8730 Uznach?

Frequently asked questions

What is the population of 8730 Uznach (Uznach)?

8730 Uznach has 6,998 residents in 2025. It covers 8.4 km², or 835 people per km².

Where is 8730 Uznach?

8730 Uznach (postcode area) is part of Uznach, in St. Gallen.

What is the value of “Share of foreign nationals” in 8730 Uznach?

Share of foreign nationals: 33.1% (2025), ranked 316 of 2,040 postcode areas in the country.

What is the value of “Dwellings” in 8730 Uznach?

Dwellings: 3,216 (2026), ranked 355 of 3,164 postcode areas in the country.