Mörbisch am See: population and statistics
Mörbisch am See has a population of 2,163 (2026) across 28.0 km², or 77.2 people per km². It ranks 896 of 2,092 municipalities by population. Its population is falling: −4.8% between 2016 and 2026.
- 2,163 residents
- 28.0 km²
- 77 people/km²
- 122 m
Mörbisch am See in numbers
Key points
Among the 171 municipalities in Burgenland, Mörbisch am See ranks No. 38 by population.
Share of people under 15: 9.9% in Mörbisch am See, compared with an average of 12.8% in Burgenland and 14.2% nationally.
Trade licences per 1,000 inhabitants: 124.4 in Mörbisch am See, compared with an average of 112.3 in Burgenland and 102.8 nationally.
Largest business sector: Accommodation and food services, with 20.6% of the area's trade licences.
A 1 kWp solar panel tilted at 38° generates about 1,200 kWh a year here.
Did you know?
- “Share of people under 15”: lower than in 99% of municipalities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 3,926 football pitches.
- The nearest municipality is Rust, 5.3 km away.
- The nearest more populous municipality is Eisenstadt (16,396 residents), 15 km away.
- A 4 kWp rooftop solar system here would generate about 4,800 kWh a year, roughly what an average household uses.
Population of Mörbisch am See over time
Mörbisch am See had 2,272 residents in 2016 and 2,163 in 2026.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 2,228 |
| 2022 | 2,192 |
| 2023 | 2,218 |
| 2024 | 2,213 |
| 2025 | 2,181 |
| 2026 | 2,163 |
All indicators for Mörbisch am See
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 | Mörbisch am See | Burgenland | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people under 15 (2026) | 9.9% | 12.8% | 14.5% | ranked 1,955 of 1,982 | |
| Share of people aged 65 and over (2026) | 31.1% | 25.3% | 22.1% | ranked 49 of 1,982 | |
| Median age (2026) | 53.5 years | – | 46.2 | ranked 75 of 1,982 | |
| Share of women (2026) | 50.8% | 51.1% | 50.3% | ranked 600 of 1,982 |
Housing
| Indicator | Mörbisch am See | Burgenland | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private households (2024) | 999 | 133,663 | 4,139,571 | ranked 789 of 2,091 | |
| Average household size (2024) | 2.18 persons | – | 2.35 | ranked 1,612 of 1,981 |
Economy
| Indicator | Mörbisch am See | Burgenland | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enterprises (2024) | 192 | 24,778 | 743,940 | ranked 834 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments (2024) | 210 | 28,486 | 850,266 | ranked 848 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 96.4 | 94.4 | 91.3 | ranked 814 of 1,981 | |
| Active trade licences (2026) | 269 | 33,881 | 945,381 | ranked 691 of 2,088 | |
| Trade licences per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 124.4 | 112.3 | 98.4 | ranked 319 of 1,978 | |
| Municipal taxes and levies per inhabitant (2019) | 275 € | 393 € | 344 € | ranked 1,287 of 1,976 | |
| Municipal debt per inhabitant (2019) | 578 € | 1,057 € | 1,414 € | ranked 1,628 of 1,976 |
Employment
| Indicator | Mörbisch am See | Burgenland | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employment rate (aged 15 to 64) (2024) | 75.1% | 73.1% | 77.4% | ranked 1,433 of 1,981 | |
| Unemployment rate (aged 15 and over) (2024) | 4.4% | 5.4% | 3.5% | ranked 595 of 1,981 | |
| Persons employed in establishments in the municipality (2024) | 512 | 134,168 | 4,878,849 | ranked 1,167 of 2,091 | |
| Jobs per 100 inhabitants (2024) | 23.5 | 44.6 | 32.4 | ranked 1,441 of 1,981 |
Transport
| Indicator | Mörbisch am See | Burgenland | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of out-commuters among employed persons by place of residence (2024) | 68.8% | 75.6% | 77.3% | ranked 1,530 of 1,981 |
Society
| Indicator | Mörbisch am See | Burgenland | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2024) | 8.3% | 11.5% | 8.5% | ranked 1,009 of 1,981 | |
| Families (2024) | 673 | 88,128 | 2,490,615 | ranked 817 of 2,091 |
Education
| Indicator | Mörbisch am See | Burgenland | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people aged 15 and over with an apprenticeship, BMS, AHS or BHS as highest qualification (2024) | 65.4% | 63.1% | 66.4% | ranked 1,197 of 1,981 | |
| Share of people aged 15 and over with a university, academy or college qualification as highest qualification (2024) | 9.6% | 13.5% | 11.0% | ranked 1,306 of 1,981 |
Business sectors: Mörbisch am See
Share of each sector in total trade licences; “×1.5” means the sector is 1.5 times more common than nationally.
- Accommodation and food services20.6% ×2.8
- Wholesale and retail trade19.1% ×0.8
- Health and social work12.0% ×1.2
- Professional, scientific and technical10.1% ×0.7
- Construction8.6% ×1.3
- Other service activities7.5% ×0.9
- Manufacturing6.0% ×1.0
- Administrative and support services5.2% ×0.7
Sunshine and temperatures: Mörbisch am See
Where is Mörbisch am See?
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Mörbisch am See?
Mörbisch am See has 2,163 residents (2026), ranking 896 of 2,092 municipalities.
How big is Mörbisch am See?
Mörbisch am See covers 28.0 km², with a density of 77 people per km².
Is the population of Mörbisch am See growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Mörbisch am See went from 2,272 to 2,163, a change of −4.8%.
Where is Mörbisch am See?
Mörbisch am See is in Burgenland. It belongs to Eisenstadt Umgebung (district). Latitude 47.753, longitude 16.668.
Share of people under 15: what is the figure for Mörbisch am See?
In Mörbisch am See, “Share of people under 15” stands at 9.9% (2026), ranking 1,955 of 1,982 municipalities; the national median is 14.5%.
Trade licences per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Mörbisch am See?
In Mörbisch am See, “Trade licences per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 124.4 (2026), ranking 319 of 1,978 municipalities; the national median is 98.4.
How much electricity does a solar panel produce in Mörbisch am See?
In Mörbisch am See, a 1 kWp south-facing system tilted at 38° produces about 1,200 kWh a year.
Which municipalities border Mörbisch am See?
The nearest to Mörbisch am See are Rust (5.3 km), Sankt Margarethen im Burgenland (7.2 km), Oggau am Neusiedler See (8.9 km), Oslip (9.2 km), Klingenbach (9.6 km).