Postcode area · Walenstadt · St. Gallen

8892 Berschis (Walenstadt): key figures

8892 Berschis (postcode area in Walenstadt) has 708 residents in 2025 across 16.6 km², or 42.6 people per km². By population, 8892 Berschis ranks No. 2 of 2 postcode areas in Walenstadt. Population: +15.5% between 2015 and 2025.

  • 708 residents
  • 16.6 km²
  • 43 people/km²

8892 Berschis in numbers

Population
708
ranked 1,836 of 2,275
+15.5%between 2015 and 2025
2015–2025
Population density
43people/km²
ranked 2,139 of 2,275
Area
16.6km²
ranked 601 of 3,168
Share of foreign nationals
14.5%
ranked 1,526 of 2,040
Dwellings
367
ranked 2,224 of 3,164
Residential buildings
251
ranked 2,069 of 3,160
Dwellings in buildings built before 1946
32.0%
ranked 1,314 of 3,164

Key points

By population, 8892 Berschis ranks No. 2 of 2 postcode areas in Walenstadt.

Nationally, 8892 Berschis ranks No. 1,836 of 2,275 postcode areas.

Population of 8892 Berschis over time

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Population, 2015–2025

8892 Berschis had 613 residents in 2015 and 708 in 2025.

YearPopulation
2015613
2020681
2023699
2025708

All indicators for 8892 Berschis

Next to the value for 8892 Berschis: all postcode areas of Walenstadt, then of the whole country (totals for counts, weighted averages for rates).

8892 BerschisNational medianHover over or tap a bar to see what it shows.

Housing

Indicator8892 BerschisWalenstadtSwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Dwellings (2026)367––ranked 3 of 3ranked 2,224 of 3,164
Residential buildings (2026)251––ranked 3 of 3ranked 2,069 of 3,160
Dwellings in buildings built before 1946 (2026)32.0%21.7%23.2%ranked 1 of 3ranked 1,314 of 3,164
Dwellings in buildings built since 2001 (2026)23.2%29.5%23.6%ranked 2 of 3ranked 1,412 of 3,164
Share of detached houses among residential buildings (2026)82.5%73.9%63.5%ranked 2 of 3ranked 343 of 3,160

Energy

Indicator8892 BerschisWalenstadtSwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Oil or gas heating systems (2026)37.6%35.8%56.2%ranked 2 of 3ranked 2,190 of 3,160
Heat pumps as main heating (2026)43.2%36.8%16.2%ranked 1 of 3ranked 81 of 3,160
Wood heating systems (2026)17.5%15.1%13.5%ranked 2 of 3ranked 1,473 of 3,160
District heating (2026)0.4%7.6%5.6%ranked 2 of 3ranked 1,913 of 3,160

Society

Indicator8892 BerschisWalenstadtSwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Share of foreign nationals (2025)14.5%21.4%29.8%ranked 2 of 2ranked 1,526 of 2,040

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Frequently asked questions

What is the population of 8892 Berschis (Walenstadt)?

8892 Berschis has 708 residents in 2025. It covers 16.6 km², or 43 people per km².

Where is 8892 Berschis?

8892 Berschis (postcode area) is part of Walenstadt, in St. Gallen.

What is the value of “Share of foreign nationals” in 8892 Berschis?

Share of foreign nationals: 14.5% (2025), ranked 1,526 of 2,040 postcode areas in the country.

What is the value of “Dwellings” in 8892 Berschis?

Dwellings: 367 (2026), ranked 2,224 of 3,164 postcode areas in the country.