Wangen (SZ)
- Canton
- Schwyz (SZ)
- District
- Bezirk March
- BFS number
- 1349
- Postcodes
- 8853, 8854, 8855
Population
Official figure
- Permanent residents on 31 December 2010
- 4,650
- Permanent residents on 31 December 2025
- 5,574
- Change 2010–2025
- +19.9%
- Calculated by Votara from official data
Population in 2050?
Votara estimate, not an official forecast canton-level scenario applied proportionally
about 6,010
Estimate for 31 December 2050
How it is calculated
Population 2050 ≈ population 2025 × canton scenario 2050 ÷ canton scenario 2025, rounded to three significant digits.
- Population of Wangen (SZ), 31 December 2025 (OFS/BFS)
- 5,574
- Schwyz (canton), OFS/BFS reference scenario 2050
- 182,875
- Schwyz (canton), OFS/BFS reference scenario 2025
- 169,535
- Growth factor of the canton 2025–2050
- 1.079
The OFS/BFS publishes no population scenarios for communes. This estimate applies the growth of the whole canton to the commune; local factors such as building zones or new housing are not taken into account.
Vacancy rate
Official figure
0.68%
Empty dwellings on 1 June 2026, as a share of all dwellings.
Schwyz (canton): 0.50% (2026)