Wimpassing an der Leitha: population and statistics
Wimpassing an der Leitha has a population of 1,704 (2026) across 7.9 km², or 215 people per km². It ranks 1,132 of 2,092 municipalities by population. Its population is growing: +17.4% between 2016 and 2026.
- 1,704 residents
- 7.9 km²
- 215 people/km²
- 213 m
Wimpassing an der Leitha in numbers
Key points
Among the 171 municipalities in Burgenland, Wimpassing an der Leitha ranks No. 61 by population.
Share of people under 15: 16.7% in Wimpassing an der Leitha, compared with an average of 12.8% in Burgenland and 14.2% nationally.
Share of out-commuters among employed persons by place of residence: 83.7% in Wimpassing an der Leitha, compared with an average of 75.6% in Burgenland and 53.0% nationally.
Largest business sector: Wholesale and retail trade, with 24.6% of the area's trade licences.
A 1 kWp solar panel tilted at 39° generates about 1,191 kWh a year here.
Did you know?
- Its area is roughly equal to 1,108 football pitches.
- The nearest more populous municipality is Pottendorf (7,849 residents), 2.9 km away.
- A 4 kWp rooftop solar system here would generate about 4,764 kWh a year, roughly what an average household uses.
Population of Wimpassing an der Leitha over time
Wimpassing an der Leitha had 1,451 residents in 2016 and 1,704 in 2026.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 1,702 |
| 2022 | 1,717 |
| 2023 | 1,734 |
| 2024 | 1,741 |
| 2025 | 1,724 |
| 2026 | 1,704 |
All indicators for Wimpassing an der Leitha
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 | Wimpassing an der Leitha | Burgenland | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people under 15 (2026) | 16.7% | 12.8% | 14.5% | ranked 232 of 1,982 | |
| Share of people aged 65 and over (2026) | 18.6% | 25.3% | 22.1% | ranked 1,707 of 1,982 | |
| Median age (2026) | 44.8 years | – | 46.2 | ranked 1,315 of 1,982 | |
| Share of women (2026) | 51.2% | 51.1% | 50.3% | ranked 364 of 1,982 |
Housing
| Indicator | Wimpassing an der Leitha | Burgenland | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private households (2024) | 737 | 133,663 | 4,139,571 | ranked 1,095 of 2,091 | |
| Average household size (2024) | 2.32 persons | – | 2.35 | ranked 1,101 of 1,981 |
Economy
| Indicator | Wimpassing an der Leitha | Burgenland | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enterprises (2024) | 121 | 24,778 | 743,940 | ranked 1,329 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments (2024) | 129 | 28,486 | 850,266 | ranked 1,363 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 74.7 | 94.4 | 91.3 | ranked 1,588 of 1,981 | |
| Active trade licences (2026) | 179 | 33,881 | 945,381 | ranked 1,092 of 2,088 | |
| Trade licences per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 105.0 | 112.3 | 98.4 | ranked 751 of 1,978 | |
| Municipal taxes and levies per inhabitant (2019) | 226 € | 393 € | 344 € | ranked 1,536 of 1,976 | |
| Municipal debt per inhabitant (2019) | 2,053 € | 1,057 € | 1,414 € | ranked 616 of 1,976 |
Employment
| Indicator | Wimpassing an der Leitha | Burgenland | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employment rate (aged 15 to 64) (2024) | 76.2% | 73.1% | 77.4% | ranked 1,228 of 1,981 | |
| Unemployment rate (aged 15 and over) (2024) | 4.0% | 5.4% | 3.5% | ranked 752 of 1,981 | |
| Persons employed in establishments in the municipality (2024) | 447 | 134,168 | 4,878,849 | ranked 1,265 of 2,091 | |
| Jobs per 100 inhabitants (2024) | 25.9 | 44.6 | 32.4 | ranked 1,295 of 1,981 |
Transport
| Indicator | Wimpassing an der Leitha | Burgenland | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of out-commuters among employed persons by place of residence (2024) | 83.7% | 75.6% | 77.3% | ranked 293 of 1,981 |
Society
| Indicator | Wimpassing an der Leitha | Burgenland | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2024) | 11.6% | 11.5% | 8.5% | ranked 643 of 1,981 | |
| Families (2024) | 506 | 88,128 | 2,490,615 | ranked 1,104 of 2,091 |
Education
| Indicator | Wimpassing an der Leitha | Burgenland | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people aged 15 and over with an apprenticeship, BMS, AHS or BHS as highest qualification (2024) | 66.4% | 63.1% | 66.4% | ranked 978 of 1,981 | |
| Share of people aged 15 and over with a university, academy or college qualification as highest qualification (2024) | 13.9% | 13.5% | 11.0% | ranked 506 of 1,981 |
Business sectors: Wimpassing an der Leitha
Share of each sector in total trade licences; “×1.5” means the sector is 1.5 times more common than nationally.
- Wholesale and retail trade24.6% ×1.1
- Construction12.6% ×1.9
- Professional, scientific and technical12.6% ×0.9
- Health and social work10.9% ×1.1
- Other service activities9.1% ×1.1
- Administrative and support services8.6% ×1.1
- Manufacturing6.3% ×1.0
- Information and communication4.6% ×0.6
Sunshine and temperatures: Wimpassing an der Leitha
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Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Wimpassing an der Leitha?
Wimpassing an der Leitha has 1,704 residents (2026), ranking 1,132 of 2,092 municipalities.
How big is Wimpassing an der Leitha?
Wimpassing an der Leitha covers 7.9 km², with a density of 215 people per km².
Is the population of Wimpassing an der Leitha growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Wimpassing an der Leitha went from 1,451 to 1,704, a change of +17.4%.
Where is Wimpassing an der Leitha?
Wimpassing an der Leitha is in Burgenland. It belongs to Eisenstadt Umgebung (district). Latitude 47.915, longitude 16.427.
Share of people under 15: what is the figure for Wimpassing an der Leitha?
In Wimpassing an der Leitha, “Share of people under 15” stands at 16.7% (2026), ranking 232 of 1,982 municipalities; the national median is 14.5%.
Share of out-commuters among employed persons by place of residence: what is the figure for Wimpassing an der Leitha?
In Wimpassing an der Leitha, “Share of out-commuters among employed persons by place of residence” stands at 83.7% (2024), ranking 293 of 1,981 municipalities; the national median is 77.3%.
How much electricity does a solar panel produce in Wimpassing an der Leitha?
In Wimpassing an der Leitha, a 1 kWp south-facing system tilted at 39° produces about 1,191 kWh a year.
Which municipalities border Wimpassing an der Leitha?
The nearest to Wimpassing an der Leitha are Pottendorf (2.9 km), Hornstein (4.0 km), Leithaprodersdorf (4.6 km), Ebreichsdorf (5.4 km), Ebenfurth (5.9 km).