Businesses in St. Gallen

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry
 Shopping: 19.6%
 Professional Services: 17.4%
 Medical: 10.7%
 Industry: 7.7%
 Restaurants: 7.5%
 Home Services: 5.5%
 Education: 5.4%
 Other: 26.1%
Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of BusinessAverage Google RatingBusinesses per 1,000 residents
Car repair11737.7 years4.21.7
Beauty salons23526.5 years4.43.5
Hairdressers19728.8 years4.42.9
Art galleries11041.3 years4.31.6
Loan companies17642.2 years3.72.6
Grocery stores and supermarkets11552 years4.21.7
Electrical installation9347.1 years4.41.4
General contractors12840.5 years3.81.9
Other construction15452.5 years4.32.3
Real estate35352.5 years3.35.2
Construction of buildings11945.7 years4.41.8
Health and medical86333.1 years4.112.7
Advertising and marketing11437.2 years4.41.7
Architects14134.7 years4.82.1
Corporate management34033.9 years4.25.0
Lawyers legal1273.91.9
Specialized design12025.6 years4.71.8
Technical construction services9541.2 years4.71.4
Bars, pubs and taverns12824.9 years4.31.9
Cafes13627.2 years4.22.0
Clothing stores25349.1 years4.23.7
Electronics stores24634.6 years4.23.6
Hardware stores12344.1 years4.31.8
Household appliances and goods9943.5 years3.91.5
Office supplies and stationery stores11658.2 years4.51.7
Shopping other13249.1 years4.21.9
Area of St. Gallen, Canton of St. Gallen18 km²
Population67,896
Male Population32,991 (48.6%)
Female Population34,905 (51.4%)
Population change from 1975 to 2015 +8.2%
Population change from 2000 to 2015 +7.5%
Median Age39.6
Male Median Age37.6
Female Median Age41.5
Area Codes71
NeighborhoodsAltstetten, Azmoos, Kreis 4, Oerlikon
Local TimeTuesday 4:27 PM
TimezoneCentral European Summer Time
Lat & Lng47.42391° / 9.37477°
Postal Codes90009001900490069007More

St. Gallen, Canton of St. Gallen - Map

St. Gallen, Canton of St. Gallen Population

Years 1975 to 2015
Data1975199020002015
Population62,74761,56863,16767,896
Population Density3,484 / km²3,419 / km²3,507 / km²3,770 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

St. Gallen Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 7.5% from year 2000 to 2015
LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
St. Gallen, Canton of St. Gallen+8.2%+10.3%+7.5%
Sankt Gallen+19.4%+16.8%+11.2%
Switzerland+30.6%+24.4%+15.8%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

St. Gallen, Canton of St. Gallen Median Age

Median Age: 39.6 years
LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
St. Gallen, Canton of St. Gallen39.6 years41.5 years37.6 years
Sankt Gallen40.5 years41.5 years39.5 years
Switzerland41.4 years42.3 years40.5 years
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

St. Gallen, Canton of St. Gallen Population Tree

Population By Age and Gender
AgeMaleFemaleTotal
Under 51,5981,5283,126
5-91,3411,3312,673
10-141,5281,4572,986
15-191,9151,7613,676
20-242,7112,6685,380
25-293,2503,0436,293
30-342,9422,6875,629
35-392,3622,2644,626
40-442,4662,3904,857
45-492,5032,5165,019
50-542,1502,2354,385
55-591,8772,0013,878
60-641,7141,8133,528
65-691,4751,7463,221
70-741,0841,4762,561
75-799031,3662,270
80-846381,2121,851
85 Plus5331,4121,946
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

St. Gallen, Canton of St. Gallen Population Density

Population Density: 3,770 / km²
LocationPopulationAreaPopulation Density
St. Gallen, Canton of St. Gallen67,89618 km²3,770 / km²
Sankt Gallen493,5822,025.6 km²243.7 / km²
Switzerland8.3 million41,281.4 km²200.2 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

St. Gallen, Canton of St. Gallen Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1975 to 2100
Sources:
1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Business distribution by price for St. Gallen, Canton of St. Gallen

 Moderate: 48.9%
 Inexpensive: 31.8%
 Expensive: 18.3%
 Very Expensive: 1%

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Sources: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. & Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

St. Gallen, Canton of St. Gallen CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
St. Gallen, Canton of St. Gallen775,074 t11.4 t43,042 t/km²
Sankt Gallen5,642,940 t11.4 t2,785 t/km²
Switzerland96,432,235 t11.7 t2,335 t/km²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a

St. Gallen, Canton of St. Gallen CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)775,074 t
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita11.4 t
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)43,042 t/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10
FloodHigh (9)
EarthquakeMedium (4)
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
3. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater
DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
12/11/134:59 PM3.641.9 km2,600 m1km SSW of Balzers, Liechtensteinusgs.gov
7/19/138:30 PM3.64.1 km4,200 m3km ESE of Andwil, Switzerlandusgs.gov
1/4/097:30 AM4.527.7 km2,900 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
12/15/084:34 PM3.113.6 km7,000 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
8/5/074:15 AM3.143.5 kmNoneAustriausgs.gov
5/27/0510:22 AM3.648.1 km8,000 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
4/17/048:21 PM3.130.8 km33,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
11/9/034:06 AM3.130.8 km10,000 mAustriausgs.gov
10/1/0312:31 AM3.528.2 km13,000 mSwitzerlandusgs.gov
9/2/037:28 PM3.452.9 km18,000 mGermanyusgs.gov

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St. Gallen, Canton of St. Gallen

St. Gallen, or sometimes Sankt Gallen ( Sankt Gallen ; English: St Gall; French: Saint-Gall; Italian: San Gallo; Romansh: Son Gagl) is the capital of the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland. It evolved from the hermitage of Saint Gall, founded in the..  ︎  St. Gallen Wikipedia Page

Postal Codes

Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in St. Gallen
 Postal Code 9000: 53.4%
 Postal Code 9015: 6.8%
 Postal Code 9014: 6.6%
 Postal Code 9016: 6.6%
 Postal Code 9443: 6.3%
 Postal Code 9008: 5.6%
 Other: 14.7%

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