Postcode area · St. Niklaus · Valais

3924 St. Niklaus VS (St. Niklaus): key figures

3924 St. Niklaus VS (postcode area in St. Niklaus) has 1,963 residents in 2025 across 58.7 km², or 33.4 people per km². By population, 3924 St. Niklaus VS ranks No. 1 of 2 postcode areas in St. Niklaus. Population: +3.4% between 2015 and 2025.

  • 1,963 residents
  • 58.7 km²
  • 33 people/km²

3924 St. Niklaus VS in numbers

Population
1,963
ranked 1,051 of 2,275
+3.4%between 2015 and 2025
2015–2025
Population density
33people/km²
ranked 2,165 of 2,275
Area
58.7km²
ranked 96 of 3,168
Dwellings
1,397
ranked 892 of 3,164
Residential buildings
754
ranked 719 of 3,160
Dwellings in buildings built before 1946
17.0%
ranked 2,394 of 3,164
Dwellings in buildings built since 2001
8.4%
ranked 2,683 of 3,164

Key points

By population, 3924 St. Niklaus VS ranks No. 1 of 2 postcode areas in St. Niklaus.

Nationally, 3924 St. Niklaus VS ranks No. 1,051 of 2,275 postcode areas.

Population of 3924 St. Niklaus VS over time

1,8501,9001,9502,0002015202020232025
Population, 2015–2025

3924 St. Niklaus VS had 1,899 residents in 2015 and 1,963 in 2025.

YearPopulation
20151,899
20201,863
20231,853
20251,963

All indicators for 3924 St. Niklaus VS

Next to the value for 3924 St. Niklaus VS: all postcode areas of St. Niklaus, then of the whole country (totals for counts, weighted averages for rates).

3924 St. Niklaus VSNational medianHover over or tap a bar to see what it shows.

Housing

Indicator3924 St. Niklaus VSSt. NiklausSwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Dwellings (2026)1,397––ranked 1 of 2ranked 892 of 3,164
Residential buildings (2026)754––ranked 1 of 2ranked 719 of 3,160
Dwellings in buildings built before 1946 (2026)17.0%17.7%23.2%ranked 2 of 2ranked 2,394 of 3,164
Dwellings in buildings built since 2001 (2026)8.4%8.7%23.6%ranked 2 of 2ranked 2,683 of 3,164
Share of detached houses among residential buildings (2026)57.3%56.9%63.5%ranked 1 of 2ranked 2,532 of 3,160

Energy

Indicator3924 St. Niklaus VSSt. NiklausSwitzerlandPosition?Rank in the areaRank in the country
Oil or gas heating systems (2026)49.2%49.0%56.2%ranked 1 of 2ranked 1,610 of 3,160
Heat pumps as main heating (2026)6.1%5.5%16.2%ranked 1 of 2ranked 2,542 of 3,160
Wood heating systems (2026)22.8%24.2%13.5%ranked 2 of 2ranked 1,134 of 3,160
District heating (2026)3.7%3.7%5.6%ranked 2 of 2ranked 825 of 3,160

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Frequently asked questions

What is the population of 3924 St. Niklaus VS (St. Niklaus)?

3924 St. Niklaus VS has 1,963 residents in 2025. It covers 58.7 km², or 33 people per km².

Where is 3924 St. Niklaus VS?

3924 St. Niklaus VS (postcode area) is part of St. Niklaus, in Valais.

What is the value of “Dwellings” in 3924 St. Niklaus VS?

Dwellings: 1,397 (2026), ranked 892 of 3,164 postcode areas in the country.

What is the value of “Residential buildings” in 3924 St. Niklaus VS?

Residential buildings: 754 (2026), ranked 719 of 3,160 postcode areas in the country.