Deutsch Schützen-Eisenberg: population and statistics
Deutsch Schützen-Eisenberg has a population of 1,070 (2026) across 28.4 km², or 37.6 people per km². It ranks 1,630 of 2,092 municipalities by population. Its population is falling: −5.2% between 2016 and 2026.
- 1,070 residents
- 28.4 km²
- 38 people/km²
- 249 m
Deutsch Schützen-Eisenberg in numbers
Key points
Among the 171 municipalities in Burgenland, Deutsch Schützen-Eisenberg ranks No. 112 by population.
Share of people aged 65 and over: 33.8% in Deutsch Schützen-Eisenberg, compared with an average of 25.3% in Burgenland and 20.7% nationally.
Employment rate (aged 15 to 64): 69.6% in Deutsch Schützen-Eisenberg, compared with an average of 73.1% in Burgenland and 73.6% nationally.
Largest business sector: Wholesale and retail trade, with 23.3% of the area's trade licences.
A 1 kWp solar panel tilted at 39° generates about 1,225 kWh a year here.
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- “Share of people aged 65 and over”: higher than in 99% of municipalities.
- “Employment rate (aged 15 to 64)”: lower than in 96% of municipalities.
- “Share of people aged 15 and over with an apprenticeship, BMS, AHS or BHS as highest qualification”: lower than in 91% of municipalities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 3,982 football pitches.
- Its population density is 2.9 times lower than the national average.
- The nearest municipality is Bildein, 4.7 km away.
- The nearest more populous municipality is Großpetersdorf (3,585 residents), 12 km away.
Population of Deutsch Schützen-Eisenberg over time
Deutsch Schützen-Eisenberg had 1,129 residents in 2016 and 1,070 in 2026.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 1,083 |
| 2022 | 1,079 |
| 2023 | 1,071 |
| 2024 | 1,061 |
| 2025 | 1,077 |
| 2026 | 1,070 |
All indicators for Deutsch Schützen-Eisenberg
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 | Deutsch Schützen-Eisenberg | Burgenland | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people under 15 (2026) | 10.1% | 12.8% | 14.5% | ranked 1,944 of 1,982 | |
| Share of people aged 65 and over (2026) | 33.8% | 25.3% | 22.1% | ranked 10 of 1,982 | |
| Median age (2026) | 56.8 years | – | 46.2 | ranked 8 of 1,982 | |
| Share of women (2026) | 52.2% | 51.1% | 50.3% | ranked 78 of 1,982 |
Housing
| Indicator | Deutsch Schützen-Eisenberg | Burgenland | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private households (2024) | 488 | 133,663 | 4,139,571 | ranked 1,549 of 2,091 | |
| Average household size (2024) | 2.20 persons | – | 2.35 | ranked 1,561 of 1,981 |
Economy
| Indicator | Deutsch Schützen-Eisenberg | Burgenland | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enterprises (2024) | 87 | 24,778 | 743,940 | ranked 1,647 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments (2024) | 98 | 28,486 | 850,266 | ranked 1,624 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 91.4 | 94.4 | 91.3 | ranked 982 of 1,981 | |
| Active trade licences (2026) | 86 | 33,881 | 945,381 | ranked 1,730 of 2,088 | |
| Trade licences per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 80.4 | 112.3 | 98.4 | ranked 1,629 of 1,978 | |
| Municipal taxes and levies per inhabitant (2019) | 184 € | 393 € | 344 € | ranked 1,731 of 1,976 | |
| Municipal debt per inhabitant (2019) | 1,605 € | 1,057 € | 1,414 € | ranked 861 of 1,976 |
Employment
| Indicator | Deutsch Schützen-Eisenberg | Burgenland | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employment rate (aged 15 to 64) (2024) | 69.6% | 73.1% | 77.4% | ranked 1,901 of 1,981 | |
| Unemployment rate (aged 15 and over) (2024) | 5.8% | 5.4% | 3.5% | ranked 257 of 1,981 | |
| Persons employed in establishments in the municipality (2024) | 205 | 134,168 | 4,878,849 | ranked 1,764 of 2,091 | |
| Jobs per 100 inhabitants (2024) | 19.1 | 44.6 | 32.4 | ranked 1,690 of 1,981 |
Transport
| Indicator | Deutsch Schützen-Eisenberg | Burgenland | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of out-commuters among employed persons by place of residence (2024) | 77.3% | 75.6% | 77.3% | ranked 982 of 1,981 |
Society
| Indicator | Deutsch Schützen-Eisenberg | Burgenland | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2024) | 6.3% | 11.5% | 8.5% | ranked 1,297 of 1,981 | |
| Families (2024) | 324 | 88,128 | 2,490,615 | ranked 1,600 of 2,091 |
Education
| Indicator | Deutsch Schützen-Eisenberg | Burgenland | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people aged 15 and over with an apprenticeship, BMS, AHS or BHS as highest qualification (2024) | 59.9% | 63.1% | 66.4% | ranked 1,804 of 1,981 | |
| Share of people aged 15 and over with a university, academy or college qualification as highest qualification (2024) | 9.4% | 13.5% | 11.0% | ranked 1,352 of 1,981 |
Business sectors: Deutsch Schützen-Eisenberg
Share of each sector in total trade licences; “×1.5” means the sector is 1.5 times more common than nationally.
- Wholesale and retail trade23.3% ×1.0
- Accommodation and food services16.3% ×2.2
- Health and social work14.0% ×1.4
- Professional, scientific and technical12.8% ×0.9
- Manufacturing7.0% ×1.2
- Administrative and support services7.0% ×0.9
- Other service activities5.8% ×0.7
- Construction4.7% ×0.7
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Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Deutsch Schützen-Eisenberg?
Deutsch Schützen-Eisenberg has 1,070 residents (2026), ranking 1,630 of 2,092 municipalities.
How big is Deutsch Schützen-Eisenberg?
Deutsch Schützen-Eisenberg covers 28.4 km², with a density of 38 people per km².
Is the population of Deutsch Schützen-Eisenberg growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Deutsch Schützen-Eisenberg went from 1,129 to 1,070, a change of −5.2%.
Where is Deutsch Schützen-Eisenberg?
Deutsch Schützen-Eisenberg is in Burgenland. It belongs to Oberwart (district). Latitude 47.167, longitude 16.433.
Share of people aged 65 and over: what is the figure for Deutsch Schützen-Eisenberg?
In Deutsch Schützen-Eisenberg, “Share of people aged 65 and over” stands at 33.8% (2026), ranking 10 of 1,982 municipalities; the national median is 22.1%.
Employment rate (aged 15 to 64): what is the figure for Deutsch Schützen-Eisenberg?
In Deutsch Schützen-Eisenberg, “Employment rate (aged 15 to 64)” stands at 69.6% (2024), ranking 1,901 of 1,981 municipalities; the national median is 77.4%.
How much electricity does a solar panel produce in Deutsch Schützen-Eisenberg?
In Deutsch Schützen-Eisenberg, a 1 kWp south-facing system tilted at 39° produces about 1,225 kWh a year.
Which municipalities border Deutsch Schützen-Eisenberg?
The nearest to Deutsch Schützen-Eisenberg are Bildein (4.7 km), Badersdorf (5.6 km), Kohfidisch (5.8 km), Eberau (7.0 km), Hannersdorf (8.1 km).