Population
3'514↓0.1%
About Rheineck
Municipality · St. Gallen
Rheineck is a municipality in the Wahlkreis (constituency) of Rheintal in the canton of St. Gallen in Switzerland.
Population
3'514
Tax multiplier
113%
Rheineck in numbers
Federal data — BFS (STATPOP, STATENT, land use), ESTV, BAKOM, ARE.Tax multiplier
113%
Middle in canton
Median taxable income
CHF 57'340
Bottom 10% in canton
Vacancy
1.48%↑27.6%
Top quartile in canton
- Settlement59%
- Agriculture28%
- Other7%
- Forest6%
Foreign residents
35.7%↑0.5%
Top 10% in canton
Dwellings
1'892↓0.3%
Jobs (FTE)
1'249↓1.1%
87%
70%
Fibre
Housing market in Rheineck
The rental vacancy rate is 1.48%, 8% above the cantonal average (1.37 %) — a comparatively relaxed market. The municipal tax multiplier (Steuerfuss) is 113%, roughly the cantonal average (113 %). Median taxable income is CHF 57'340, 15% below the Swiss median (CHF 67'216). Rheineck has 3'514 residents (2024).
Source: Swiss Federal Statistical Office (BFS).
