Stockenboi: population and statistics
Stockenboi has a population of 1,550 (2026) across 100.1 km², or 15.5 people per km². It ranks 1,249 of 2,092 municipalities by population. Its population is falling: −4.2% between 2016 and 2026.
- 1,550 residents
- 100.1 km²
- 16 people/km²
- 788 m
Stockenboi in numbers
Key points
Among the 132 municipalities in Carinthia, Stockenboi ranks No. 90 by population.
Share of people aged 15 and over with an apprenticeship, BMS, AHS or BHS as highest qualification: 74.2% in Stockenboi, compared with an average of 64.7% in Carinthia and 58.6% nationally.
Share of foreign nationals: 4.1% in Stockenboi, compared with an average of 13.6% in Carinthia and 20.1% nationally.
Largest business sector: Wholesale and retail trade, with 21.9% of the area's trade licences.
A 1 kWp solar panel tilted at 41° generates about 1,259 kWh a year here.
Did you know?
- “Share of people aged 15 and over with an apprenticeship, BMS, AHS or BHS as highest qualification”: higher than in 98% of municipalities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 14,020 football pitches.
- Its population density is 7.1 times lower than the national average.
- The nearest municipality is Ferndorf, 3.6 km away.
- The nearest more populous municipality is Paternion (5,762 residents), 4.8 km away.
- A 4 kWp rooftop solar system here would generate about 5,036 kWh a year, roughly what an average household uses.
Population of Stockenboi over time
Stockenboi had 1,618 residents in 2016 and 1,550 in 2026.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 1,612 |
| 2022 | 1,589 |
| 2023 | 1,590 |
| 2024 | 1,550 |
| 2025 | 1,556 |
| 2026 | 1,550 |
All indicators for Stockenboi
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 | Stockenboi | Carinthia | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people under 15 (2026) | 15.0% | 12.9% | 14.5% | ranked 781 of 1,982 | |
| Share of people aged 65 and over (2026) | 24.4% | 24.7% | 22.1% | ranked 540 of 1,982 | |
| Median age (2026) | 47.4 years | – | 46.2 | ranked 762 of 1,982 | |
| Share of women (2026) | 50.4% | 51.1% | 50.3% | ranked 846 of 1,982 |
Housing
| Indicator | Stockenboi | Carinthia | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private households (2024) | 636 | 262,459 | 4,139,571 | ranked 1,265 of 2,091 | |
| Average household size (2024) | 2.45 persons | – | 2.35 | ranked 614 of 1,981 |
Economy
| Indicator | Stockenboi | Carinthia | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enterprises (2024) | 159 | 48,327 | 743,940 | ranked 1,016 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments (2024) | 168 | 56,049 | 850,266 | ranked 1,057 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 108.0 | 98.3 | 91.3 | ranked 469 of 1,981 | |
| Active trade licences (2026) | 158 | 60,573 | 945,381 | ranked 1,205 of 2,088 | |
| Trade licences per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 101.9 | 106.3 | 98.4 | ranked 852 of 1,978 | |
| Municipal taxes and levies per inhabitant (2019) | 218 € | 504 € | 344 € | ranked 1,564 of 1,976 | |
| Municipal debt per inhabitant (2019) | 743 € | 1,043 € | 1,414 € | ranked 1,500 of 1,976 |
Employment
| Indicator | Stockenboi | Carinthia | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employment rate (aged 15 to 64) (2024) | 75.2% | 73.3% | 77.4% | ranked 1,407 of 1,981 | |
| Unemployment rate (aged 15 and over) (2024) | 3.3% | 5.8% | 3.5% | ranked 1,088 of 1,981 | |
| Persons employed in establishments in the municipality (2024) | 349 | 275,417 | 4,878,849 | ranked 1,430 of 2,091 | |
| Jobs per 100 inhabitants (2024) | 22.4 | 48.4 | 32.4 | ranked 1,525 of 1,981 |
Transport
| Indicator | Stockenboi | Carinthia | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of out-commuters among employed persons by place of residence (2024) | 74.8% | 55.8% | 77.3% | ranked 1,194 of 1,981 |
Society
| Indicator | Stockenboi | Carinthia | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2024) | 4.1% | 13.6% | 8.5% | ranked 1,654 of 1,981 | |
| Families (2024) | 453 | 157,971 | 2,490,615 | ranked 1,242 of 2,091 |
Education
| Indicator | Stockenboi | Carinthia | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people aged 15 and over with an apprenticeship, BMS, AHS or BHS as highest qualification (2024) | 74.2% | 64.7% | 66.4% | ranked 30 of 1,981 | |
| Share of people aged 15 and over with a university, academy or college qualification as highest qualification (2024) | 8.7% | 15.0% | 11.0% | ranked 1,494 of 1,981 |
Business sectors: Stockenboi
Share of each sector in total trade licences; “×1.5” means the sector is 1.5 times more common than nationally.
- Wholesale and retail trade21.9% ×1.0
- Accommodation and food services15.2% ×2.1
- Professional, scientific and technical13.2% ×1.0
- Administrative and support services11.3% ×1.4
- Other service activities11.3% ×1.3
- Manufacturing7.3% ×1.2
- Construction7.3% ×1.1
- Agriculture, forestry and fishing3.3% ×3.0
Sunshine and temperatures: Stockenboi
Where is Stockenboi?
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Stockenboi?
Stockenboi has 1,550 residents (2026), ranking 1,249 of 2,092 municipalities.
How big is Stockenboi?
Stockenboi covers 100.1 km², with a density of 16 people per km².
Is the population of Stockenboi growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Stockenboi went from 1,618 to 1,550, a change of −4.2%.
Where is Stockenboi?
Stockenboi is in Carinthia. It belongs to Villach Land (district). Latitude 46.729, longitude 13.581.
Share of people aged 15 and over with an apprenticeship, BMS, AHS or BHS as highest qualification: what is the figure for Stockenboi?
In Stockenboi, “Share of people aged 15 and over with an apprenticeship, BMS, AHS or BHS as highest qualification” stands at 74.2% (2024), ranking 30 of 1,981 municipalities; the national median is 66.4%.
Share of foreign nationals: what is the figure for Stockenboi?
In Stockenboi, “Share of foreign nationals” stands at 4.1% (2024), ranking 1,654 of 1,981 municipalities; the national median is 8.5%.
How much electricity does a solar panel produce in Stockenboi?
In Stockenboi, a 1 kWp south-facing system tilted at 41° produces about 1,259 kWh a year.
Which municipalities border Stockenboi?
The nearest to Stockenboi are Ferndorf (3.6 km), Paternion (4.8 km), Millstatt am See (8.3 km), Fresach (8.7 km), Spittal an der Drau (9.5 km).