Moschendorf: population and statistics
Moschendorf has a population of 357 (2026) across 13.2 km², or 27.1 people per km². It ranks 2,041 of 2,092 municipalities by population. Its population is falling: −10.5% between 2016 and 2026.
- 357 residents
- 13.2 km²
- 27 people/km²
- 205 m
Moschendorf in numbers
Key points
Among the 171 municipalities in Burgenland, Moschendorf ranks No. 162 by population.
Largest business sector: Wholesale and retail trade, with 17.6% of the area's trade licences.
A 1 kWp solar panel tilted at 39° generates about 1,233 kWh a year here.
Did you know?
- “Persons employed in establishments in the municipality”: lower than in 98% of municipalities.
- “Enterprises”: lower than in 98% of municipalities.
- “Private households”: lower than in 97% of municipalities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 1,846 football pitches.
- Its population density is 4.1 times lower than the national average.
- The nearest more populous municipality is Strem (934 residents), 5.0 km away.
- A 4 kWp rooftop solar system here would generate about 4,932 kWh a year, roughly what an average household uses.
Population of Moschendorf over time
Moschendorf had 399 residents in 2016 and 357 in 2026.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 386 |
| 2022 | 387 |
| 2023 | 379 |
| 2024 | 370 |
| 2025 | 364 |
| 2026 | 357 |
All indicators for Moschendorf
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 | Moschendorf | Burgenland | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people under 15 (2026) | 9.5% | 12.8% | 14.5% | ||
| Share of people aged 65 and over (2026) | 36.4% | 25.3% | 22.1% | ||
| Median age (2026) | 56.1 years | – | 46.2 | ||
| Share of women (2026) | 51.3% | 51.1% | 50.3% |
Housing
| Indicator | Moschendorf | Burgenland | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private households (2024) | 151 | 133,663 | 4,139,571 | ranked 2,030 of 2,091 | |
| Average household size (2024) | 2.42 persons | – | 2.35 |
Economy
| Indicator | Moschendorf | Burgenland | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enterprises (2024) | 26 | 24,778 | 743,940 | ranked 2,054 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments (2024) | 29 | 28,486 | 850,266 | ranked 2,054 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 79.5 | 94.4 | 91.3 | ||
| Active trade licences (2026) | 35 | 33,881 | 945,381 | ranked 2,023 of 2,088 | |
| Trade licences per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 98.0 | 112.3 | 98.4 | ||
| Municipal taxes and levies per inhabitant (2019) | 143 € | 393 € | 344 € | ||
| Municipal debt per inhabitant (2019) | 3,630 € | 1,057 € | 1,414 € |
Employment
| Indicator | Moschendorf | Burgenland | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employment rate (aged 15 to 64) (2024) | 75.8% | 73.1% | 77.4% | ||
| Unemployment rate (aged 15 and over) (2024) | 5.5% | 5.4% | 3.5% | ||
| Persons employed in establishments in the municipality (2024) | 70 | 134,168 | 4,878,849 | ranked 2,037 of 2,091 | |
| Jobs per 100 inhabitants (2024) | 19.2 | 44.6 | 32.4 |
Transport
| Indicator | Moschendorf | Burgenland | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of out-commuters among employed persons by place of residence (2024) | 79.9% | 75.6% | 77.3% |
Society
| Indicator | Moschendorf | Burgenland | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2024) | 6.0% | 11.5% | 8.5% | ||
| Families (2024) | 112 | 88,128 | 2,490,615 | ranked 2,026 of 2,091 |
Education
| Indicator | Moschendorf | Burgenland | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people aged 15 and over with an apprenticeship, BMS, AHS or BHS as highest qualification (2024) | 56.2% | 63.1% | 66.4% | ||
| Share of people aged 15 and over with a university, academy or college qualification as highest qualification (2024) | 11.2% | 13.5% | 11.0% |
Business sectors: Moschendorf
Share of each sector in total trade licences; “×1.5” means the sector is 1.5 times more common than nationally.
- Wholesale and retail trade17.6% ×0.8
- Other service activities17.6% ×2.1
- Manufacturing11.8% ×1.9
- Accommodation and food services11.8% ×1.6
- Health and social work11.8% ×1.2
- Construction5.9% ×0.9
- Information and communication5.9% ×0.8
- Professional, scientific and technical5.9% ×0.4
Sunshine and temperatures: Moschendorf
Where is Moschendorf?
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Moschendorf?
Moschendorf has 357 residents (2026), ranking 2,041 of 2,092 municipalities.
How big is Moschendorf?
Moschendorf covers 13.2 km², with a density of 27 people per km².
Is the population of Moschendorf growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Moschendorf went from 399 to 357, a change of −10.5%.
Where is Moschendorf?
Moschendorf is in Burgenland. It belongs to Güssing (district). Latitude 47.056, longitude 16.478.
Persons employed in establishments in the municipality: what is the figure for Moschendorf?
In Moschendorf, “Persons employed in establishments in the municipality” stands at 70 (2024), ranking 2,037 of 2,091 municipalities; the national median is 598.
Enterprises: what is the figure for Moschendorf?
In Moschendorf, “Enterprises” stands at 26 (2024), ranking 2,054 of 2,091 municipalities; the national median is 154.
How much electricity does a solar panel produce in Moschendorf?
In Moschendorf, a 1 kWp south-facing system tilted at 39° produces about 1,233 kWh a year.
Which municipalities border Moschendorf?
The nearest to Moschendorf are Strem (5.0 km), Eberau (5.7 km), Heiligenbrunn (5.8 km), Bildein (8.3 km), Großmürbisch (9.9 km).