Deutschkreutz: population and statistics
Deutschkreutz has a population of 3,151 (2026) across 34.1 km², or 92.4 people per km². It ranks 558 of 2,092 municipalities by population. Its population is growing: +1.6% between 2016 and 2026.
- 3,151 residents
- 34.1 km²
- 92 people/km²
- 179 m
Deutschkreutz in numbers
Key points
Among the 171 municipalities in Burgenland, Deutschkreutz ranks No. 17 by population.
Municipal debt per inhabitant: 82 € in Deutschkreutz, compared with an average of 1,057 € in Burgenland and 1,719 € nationally.
Share of people aged 65 and over: 28.0% in Deutschkreutz, compared with an average of 25.3% in Burgenland and 20.7% nationally.
Largest business sector: Health and social work, with 21.8% of the area's trade licences.
A 1 kWp solar panel tilted at 38° generates about 1,218 kWh a year here.
Did you know?
- “Municipal debt per inhabitant”: lower than in 97% of municipalities.
- “Share of people aged 65 and over”: higher than in 92% of municipalities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 4,776 football pitches.
- The nearest municipality is Neckenmarkt, 6.1 km away.
- The nearest more populous municipality is Mattersburg (7,563 residents), 23 km away.
- A 4 kWp rooftop solar system here would generate about 4,872 kWh a year, roughly what an average household uses.
Population of Deutschkreutz over time
Deutschkreutz had 3,102 residents in 2016 and 3,151 in 2026.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 3,114 |
| 2022 | 3,160 |
| 2023 | 3,180 |
| 2024 | 3,166 |
| 2025 | 3,140 |
| 2026 | 3,151 |
All indicators for Deutschkreutz
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 | Deutschkreutz | Burgenland | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people under 15 (2026) | 12.5% | 12.8% | 14.5% | ranked 1,627 of 1,982 | |
| Share of people aged 65 and over (2026) | 28.0% | 25.3% | 22.1% | ranked 163 of 1,982 | |
| Median age (2026) | 51.5 years | – | 46.2 | ranked 195 of 1,982 | |
| Share of women (2026) | 51.2% | 51.1% | 50.3% | ranked 364 of 1,982 |
Housing
| Indicator | Deutschkreutz | Burgenland | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private households (2024) | 1,378 | 133,663 | 4,139,571 | ranked 530 of 2,091 | |
| Average household size (2024) | 2.22 persons | – | 2.35 | ranked 1,495 of 1,981 |
Economy
| Indicator | Deutschkreutz | Burgenland | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enterprises (2024) | 265 | 24,778 | 743,940 | ranked 542 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments (2024) | 299 | 28,486 | 850,266 | ranked 534 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 95.8 | 94.4 | 91.3 | ranked 829 of 1,981 | |
| Active trade licences (2026) | 379 | 33,881 | 945,381 | ranked 467 of 2,088 | |
| Trade licences per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 120.3 | 112.3 | 98.4 | ranked 379 of 1,978 | |
| Municipal taxes and levies per inhabitant (2019) | 252 € | 393 € | 344 € | ranked 1,400 of 1,976 | |
| Municipal debt per inhabitant (2019) | 82 € | 1,057 € | 1,414 € | ranked 1,916 of 1,976 |
Employment
| Indicator | Deutschkreutz | Burgenland | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employment rate (aged 15 to 64) (2024) | 74.3% | 73.1% | 77.4% | ranked 1,556 of 1,981 | |
| Unemployment rate (aged 15 and over) (2024) | 4.6% | 5.4% | 3.5% | ranked 535 of 1,981 | |
| Persons employed in establishments in the municipality (2024) | 992 | 134,168 | 4,878,849 | ranked 687 of 2,091 | |
| Jobs per 100 inhabitants (2024) | 31.8 | 44.6 | 32.4 | ranked 1,015 of 1,981 |
Transport
| Indicator | Deutschkreutz | Burgenland | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of out-commuters among employed persons by place of residence (2024) | 71.8% | 75.6% | 77.3% | ranked 1,385 of 1,981 |
Society
| Indicator | Deutschkreutz | Burgenland | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2024) | 8.8% | 11.5% | 8.5% | ranked 947 of 1,981 | |
| Families (2024) | 935 | 88,128 | 2,490,615 | ranked 527 of 2,091 |
Education
| Indicator | Deutschkreutz | Burgenland | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people aged 15 and over with an apprenticeship, BMS, AHS or BHS as highest qualification (2024) | 63.2% | 63.1% | 66.4% | ranked 1,529 of 1,981 | |
| Share of people aged 15 and over with a university, academy or college qualification as highest qualification (2024) | 12.3% | 13.5% | 11.0% | ranked 729 of 1,981 |
Business sectors: Deutschkreutz
Share of each sector in total trade licences; “×1.5” means the sector is 1.5 times more common than nationally.
- Health and social work21.8% ×2.2
- Wholesale and retail trade18.8% ×0.8
- Professional, scientific and technical10.8% ×0.8
- Construction9.9% ×1.5
- Other service activities8.9% ×1.0
- Administrative and support services7.0% ×0.9
- Accommodation and food services5.9% ×0.8
- Information and communication5.1% ×0.7
Sunshine and temperatures: Deutschkreutz
Where is Deutschkreutz?
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Deutschkreutz?
Deutschkreutz has 3,151 residents (2026), ranking 558 of 2,092 municipalities.
How big is Deutschkreutz?
Deutschkreutz covers 34.1 km², with a density of 92 people per km².
Is the population of Deutschkreutz growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Deutschkreutz went from 3,102 to 3,151, a change of +1.6%.
Where is Deutschkreutz?
Deutschkreutz is in Burgenland. It belongs to Oberpullendorf (district). Latitude 47.602, longitude 16.628.
Municipal debt per inhabitant: what is the figure for Deutschkreutz?
In Deutschkreutz, “Municipal debt per inhabitant” stands at 82 € (2019), ranking 1,916 of 1,976 municipalities; the national median is 1,414 €.
Share of people aged 65 and over: what is the figure for Deutschkreutz?
In Deutschkreutz, “Share of people aged 65 and over” stands at 28.0% (2026), ranking 163 of 1,982 municipalities; the national median is 22.1%.
How much electricity does a solar panel produce in Deutschkreutz?
In Deutschkreutz, a 1 kWp south-facing system tilted at 38° produces about 1,218 kWh a year.
Which municipalities border Deutschkreutz?
The nearest to Deutschkreutz are Neckenmarkt (6.1 km), Horitschon (6.3 km), Nikitsch (7.7 km), Raiding (8.3 km), Großwarasdorf (8.9 km).