Bad Sauerbrunn: population and statistics
Bad Sauerbrunn has a population of 2,387 (2026) across 2.4 km², or 1,016 people per km². It ranks 780 of 2,092 municipalities by population. Its population is growing: +11.0% between 2016 and 2026.
- 2,387 residents
- 2.4 km²
- 1,016 people/km²
- 284 m
Bad Sauerbrunn in numbers
Key points
Among the 171 municipalities in Burgenland, Bad Sauerbrunn ranks No. 31 by population.
Share of women: 52.5% in Bad Sauerbrunn, compared with an average of 51.1% in Burgenland and 50.7% nationally.
Share of people aged 15 and over with a university, academy or college qualification as highest qualification: 20.6% in Bad Sauerbrunn, compared with an average of 13.5% in Burgenland and 17.6% nationally.
Largest business sector: Other service activities, with 14.9% of the area's trade licences.
A 1 kWp solar panel tilted at 38° generates about 1,165 kWh a year here.
Did you know?
- Number 1 in Burgenland for “Population density”.
- “Share of women”: higher than in 97% of municipalities.
- “Share of people aged 15 and over with a university, academy or college qualification as highest qualification”: higher than in 94% of municipalities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 329 football pitches.
- Its population density is 9.3 times the national average.
- The nearest municipality is Wiesen, 3.1 km away.
- The nearest more populous municipality is Neudörfl (5,016 residents), 4.4 km away.
Population of Bad Sauerbrunn over time
Bad Sauerbrunn had 2,150 residents in 2016 and 2,387 in 2026.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 2,262 |
| 2022 | 2,252 |
| 2023 | 2,311 |
| 2024 | 2,305 |
| 2025 | 2,355 |
| 2026 | 2,387 |
All indicators for Bad Sauerbrunn
Value for the municipality, then the regional average and the national median (for counts: regional and national totals). The gauge places the municipality between the lowest and highest value in the country.
Population
| Indicator | Bad Sauerbrunn | Burgenland | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people under 15 (2026) | 14.7% | 12.8% | 14.5% | ranked 894 of 1,982 | |
| Share of people aged 65 and over (2026) | 24.2% | 25.3% | 22.1% | ranked 584 of 1,982 | |
| Median age (2026) | 47.0 years | – | 46.2 | ranked 828 of 1,982 | |
| Share of women (2026) | 52.5% | 51.1% | 50.3% | ranked 50 of 1,982 |
Housing
| Indicator | Bad Sauerbrunn | Burgenland | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private households (2024) | 1,078 | 133,663 | 4,139,571 | ranked 711 of 2,091 | |
| Average household size (2024) | 2.15 persons | – | 2.35 | ranked 1,682 of 1,981 |
Economy
| Indicator | Bad Sauerbrunn | Burgenland | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enterprises (2024) | 199 | 24,778 | 743,940 | ranked 800 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments (2024) | 208 | 28,486 | 850,266 | ranked 862 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 89.7 | 94.4 | 91.3 | ranked 1,061 of 1,981 | |
| Active trade licences (2026) | 278 | 33,881 | 945,381 | ranked 673 of 2,088 | |
| Trade licences per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 116.5 | 112.3 | 98.4 | ranked 451 of 1,978 | |
| Municipal taxes and levies per inhabitant (2019) | 489 € | 393 € | 344 € | ranked 564 of 1,976 | |
| Municipal debt per inhabitant (2019) | 446 € | 1,057 € | 1,414 € | ranked 1,728 of 1,976 |
Employment
| Indicator | Bad Sauerbrunn | Burgenland | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employment rate (aged 15 to 64) (2024) | 76.5% | 73.1% | 77.4% | ranked 1,173 of 1,981 | |
| Unemployment rate (aged 15 and over) (2024) | 5.4% | 5.4% | 3.5% | ranked 341 of 1,981 | |
| Persons employed in establishments in the municipality (2024) | 855 | 134,168 | 4,878,849 | ranked 790 of 2,091 | |
| Jobs per 100 inhabitants (2024) | 36.9 | 44.6 | 32.4 | ranked 785 of 1,981 |
Transport
| Indicator | Bad Sauerbrunn | Burgenland | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of out-commuters among employed persons by place of residence (2024) | 78.2% | 75.6% | 77.3% | ranked 886 of 1,981 |
Society
| Indicator | Bad Sauerbrunn | Burgenland | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2024) | 9.7% | 11.5% | 8.5% | ranked 840 of 1,981 | |
| Families (2024) | 665 | 88,128 | 2,490,615 | ranked 826 of 2,091 |
Education
| Indicator | Bad Sauerbrunn | Burgenland | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people aged 15 and over with an apprenticeship, BMS, AHS or BHS as highest qualification (2024) | 62.6% | 63.1% | 66.4% | ranked 1,595 of 1,981 | |
| Share of people aged 15 and over with a university, academy or college qualification as highest qualification (2024) | 20.6% | 13.5% | 11.0% | ranked 111 of 1,981 |
Business sectors: Bad Sauerbrunn
Share of each sector in total trade licences; “×1.5” means the sector is 1.5 times more common than nationally.
- Other service activities14.9% ×1.8
- Wholesale and retail trade14.5% ×0.6
- Professional, scientific and technical14.2% ×1.0
- Health and social work12.4% ×1.2
- Information and communication8.0% ×1.1
- Construction7.6% ×1.1
- Administrative and support services7.6% ×1.0
- Accommodation and food services6.5% ×0.9
Sunshine and temperatures: Bad Sauerbrunn
Where is Bad Sauerbrunn?
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Bad Sauerbrunn?
Bad Sauerbrunn has 2,387 residents (2026), ranking 780 of 2,092 municipalities.
How big is Bad Sauerbrunn?
Bad Sauerbrunn covers 2.4 km², with a density of 1,016 people per km².
Is the population of Bad Sauerbrunn growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Bad Sauerbrunn went from 2,150 to 2,387, a change of +11.0%.
Where is Bad Sauerbrunn?
Bad Sauerbrunn is in Burgenland. It belongs to Mattersburg (district). Latitude 47.767, longitude 16.333.
Share of women: what is the figure for Bad Sauerbrunn?
In Bad Sauerbrunn, “Share of women” stands at 52.5% (2026), ranking 50 of 1,982 municipalities; the national median is 50.3%.
Share of people aged 15 and over with a university, academy or college qualification as highest qualification: what is the figure for Bad Sauerbrunn?
In Bad Sauerbrunn, “Share of people aged 15 and over with a university, academy or college qualification as highest qualification” stands at 20.6% (2024), ranking 111 of 1,981 municipalities; the national median is 11.0%.
How much electricity does a solar panel produce in Bad Sauerbrunn?
In Bad Sauerbrunn, a 1 kWp south-facing system tilted at 38° produces about 1,165 kWh a year.
Which municipalities border Bad Sauerbrunn?
The nearest to Bad Sauerbrunn are Wiesen (3.1 km), Neudörfl (4.4 km), Katzelsdorf (4.7 km), Sigleß (4.8 km), Pöttsching (5.2 km).