Draßmarkt: population and statistics
Draßmarkt has a population of 1,360 (2026) across 36.2 km², or 37.5 people per km². It ranks 1,392 of 2,092 municipalities by population. Its population is falling: −3.3% between 2016 and 2026.
- 1,360 residents
- 36.2 km²
- 38 people/km²
- 338 m
Draßmarkt in numbers
Key points
Among the 171 municipalities in Burgenland, Draßmarkt ranks No. 84 by population.
Share of people under 15: 11.2% in Draßmarkt, compared with an average of 12.8% in Burgenland and 14.2% nationally.
Municipal taxes and levies per inhabitant: 215 € in Draßmarkt, compared with an average of 393 € in Burgenland and 564 € nationally.
Largest business sector: Wholesale and retail trade, with 22.8% of the area's trade licences.
A 1 kWp solar panel tilted at 39° generates about 1,210 kWh a year here.
Did you know?
- “Share of people under 15”: lower than in 94% of municipalities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 5,074 football pitches.
- Its population density is 2.9 times lower than the national average.
- The nearest municipality is Kaisersdorf, 2.4 km away.
- The nearest more populous municipality is Kirchschlag in der Buckligen Welt (2,769 residents), 7.9 km away.
- A 4 kWp rooftop solar system here would generate about 4,840 kWh a year, roughly what an average household uses.
Population of Draßmarkt over time
Draßmarkt had 1,406 residents in 2016 and 1,360 in 2026.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 1,372 |
| 2022 | 1,359 |
| 2023 | 1,371 |
| 2024 | 1,372 |
| 2025 | 1,381 |
| 2026 | 1,360 |
All indicators for Draßmarkt
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 | Draßmarkt | Burgenland | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people under 15 (2026) | 11.2% | 12.8% | 14.5% | ranked 1,848 of 1,982 | |
| Share of people aged 65 and over (2026) | 27.1% | 25.3% | 22.1% | ranked 239 of 1,982 | |
| Median age (2026) | 51.8 years | – | 46.2 | ranked 170 of 1,982 | |
| Share of women (2026) | 51.9% | 51.1% | 50.3% | ranked 148 of 1,982 |
Housing
| Indicator | Draßmarkt | Burgenland | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private households (2024) | 561 | 133,663 | 4,139,571 | ranked 1,403 of 2,091 | |
| Average household size (2024) | 2.42 persons | – | 2.35 | ranked 707 of 1,981 |
Economy
| Indicator | Draßmarkt | Burgenland | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enterprises (2024) | 123 | 24,778 | 743,940 | ranked 1,308 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments (2024) | 136 | 28,486 | 850,266 | ranked 1,300 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 98.5 | 94.4 | 91.3 | ranked 747 of 1,981 | |
| Active trade licences (2026) | 125 | 33,881 | 945,381 | ranked 1,444 of 2,088 | |
| Trade licences per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 91.9 | 112.3 | 98.4 | ranked 1,207 of 1,978 | |
| Municipal taxes and levies per inhabitant (2019) | 215 € | 393 € | 344 € | ranked 1,583 of 1,976 | |
| Municipal debt per inhabitant (2019) | 2,348 € | 1,057 € | 1,414 € | ranked 484 of 1,976 |
Employment
| Indicator | Draßmarkt | Burgenland | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employment rate (aged 15 to 64) (2024) | 77.1% | 73.1% | 77.4% | ranked 1,042 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) | 396 | 134,168 | 4,878,849 | ranked 1,341 of 2,091 | |
| Jobs per 100 inhabitants (2024) | 28.7 | 44.6 | 32.4 | ranked 1,155 of 1,981 |
Transport
| Indicator | Draßmarkt | Burgenland | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of out-commuters among employed persons by place of residence (2024) | 79.0% | 75.6% | 77.3% | ranked 811 of 1,981 |
Society
| Indicator | Draßmarkt | Burgenland | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2024) | 9.2% | 11.5% | 8.5% | ranked 896 of 1,981 | |
| Families (2024) | 402 | 88,128 | 2,490,615 | ranked 1,386 of 2,091 |
Education
| Indicator | Draßmarkt | Burgenland | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people aged 15 and over with an apprenticeship, BMS, AHS or BHS as highest qualification (2024) | 66.0% | 63.1% | 66.4% | ranked 1,074 of 1,981 | |
| Share of people aged 15 and over with a university, academy or college qualification as highest qualification (2024) | 9.5% | 13.5% | 11.0% | ranked 1,329 of 1,981 |
Business sectors: Draßmarkt
Share of each sector in total trade licences; “×1.5” means the sector is 1.5 times more common than nationally.
- Wholesale and retail trade22.8% ×1.0
- Health and social work13.8% ×1.4
- Construction12.2% ×1.8
- Manufacturing10.6% ×1.8
- Other service activities7.3% ×0.9
- Professional, scientific and technical6.5% ×0.5
- Administrative and support services6.5% ×0.8
- Accommodation and food services5.7% ×0.8
Sunshine and temperatures: Draßmarkt
Where is Draßmarkt?
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Draßmarkt?
Draßmarkt has 1,360 residents (2026), ranking 1,392 of 2,092 municipalities.
How big is Draßmarkt?
Draßmarkt covers 36.2 km², with a density of 38 people per km².
Is the population of Draßmarkt growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Draßmarkt went from 1,406 to 1,360, a change of −3.3%.
Where is Draßmarkt?
Draßmarkt is in Burgenland. It belongs to Oberpullendorf (district). Latitude 47.513, longitude 16.401.
Share of people under 15: what is the figure for Draßmarkt?
In Draßmarkt, “Share of people under 15” stands at 11.2% (2026), ranking 1,848 of 1,982 municipalities; the national median is 14.5%.
Municipal taxes and levies per inhabitant: what is the figure for Draßmarkt?
In Draßmarkt, “Municipal taxes and levies per inhabitant” stands at 215 € (2019), ranking 1,583 of 1,976 municipalities; the national median is 344 €.
How much electricity does a solar panel produce in Draßmarkt?
In Draßmarkt, a 1 kWp south-facing system tilted at 39° produces about 1,210 kWh a year.
Which municipalities border Draßmarkt?
The nearest to Draßmarkt are Kaisersdorf (2.4 km), Weingraben (2.9 km), Neutal (5.0 km), Markt Sankt Martin (5.8 km), Stoob (6.0 km).