Aggsbach: population and statistics
Aggsbach has a population of 594 (2026) across 13.7 km², or 43.3 people per km². It ranks 1,945 of 2,092 municipalities by population. Its population is falling: −10.0% between 2016 and 2026.
- 594 residents
- 13.7 km²
- 43 people/km²
- 205 m
Aggsbach in numbers
Key points
Among the 573 municipalities in Lower Austria, Aggsbach ranks No. 538 by population.
Share of people under 15: 7.2% in Aggsbach, compared with an average of 14.3% in Lower Austria and 14.2% nationally.
Unemployment rate (aged 15 and over): 1.2% in Aggsbach, compared with an average of 4.9% in Lower Austria and 6.5% nationally.
Largest business sector: Wholesale and retail trade, with 29.9% of the area's trade licences.
A 1 kWp solar panel tilted at 37° generates about 1,092 kWh a year here.
Did you know?
- “Share of people under 15”: lower than in 99% of municipalities.
- “Unemployment rate (aged 15 and over)”: lower than in 99% of municipalities.
- “Enterprises”: lower than in 92% of municipalities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 1,920 football pitches.
- Its population density is 2.5 times lower than the national average.
- The nearest more populous municipality is Schönbühel-Aggsbach (943 residents), 1.3 km away.
- A 4 kWp rooftop solar system here would generate about 4,368 kWh a year, roughly what an average household uses.
Population of Aggsbach over time
Aggsbach had 660 residents in 2016 and 594 in 2026.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 643 |
| 2022 | 639 |
| 2023 | 622 |
| 2024 | 617 |
| 2025 | 615 |
| 2026 | 594 |
All indicators for Aggsbach
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 | Aggsbach | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people under 15 (2026) | 7.2% | 14.3% | 14.5% | ranked 1,981 of 1,982 | |
| Share of people aged 65 and over (2026) | 30.8% | 22.2% | 22.1% | ranked 54 of 1,982 | |
| Median age (2026) | 55.2 years | – | 46.2 | ranked 29 of 1,982 | |
| Share of women (2026) | 50.8% | 50.8% | 50.3% | ranked 600 of 1,982 |
Housing
| Indicator | Aggsbach | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private households (2024) | 284 | 760,913 | 4,139,571 | ranked 1,875 of 2,091 | |
| Average household size (2024) | 2.15 persons | – | 2.35 | ranked 1,682 of 1,981 |
Economy
| Indicator | Aggsbach | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enterprises (2024) | 51 | 142,917 | 743,940 | ranked 1,922 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments (2024) | 58 | 163,268 | 850,266 | ranked 1,907 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 94.9 | 94.5 | 91.3 | ranked 865 of 1,981 | |
| Active trade licences (2026) | 70 | 193,063 | 945,381 | ranked 1,837 of 2,088 | |
| Trade licences per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 117.8 | 111.6 | 98.4 | ranked 425 of 1,978 | |
| Municipal taxes and levies per inhabitant (2019) | 227 € | 520 € | 344 € | ranked 1,530 of 1,976 | |
| Municipal debt per inhabitant (2019) | 2,554 € | 2,123 € | 1,414 € | ranked 404 of 1,976 |
Employment
| Indicator | Aggsbach | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employment rate (aged 15 to 64) (2024) | 80.0% | 75.2% | 77.4% | ranked 370 of 1,981 | |
| Unemployment rate (aged 15 and over) (2024) | 1.2% | 4.9% | 3.5% | ranked 1,937 of 1,981 | |
| Persons employed in establishments in the municipality (2024) | 107 | 804,756 | 4,878,849 | ranked 1,979 of 2,091 | |
| Jobs per 100 inhabitants (2024) | 17.5 | 46.6 | 32.4 | ranked 1,775 of 1,981 |
Transport
| Indicator | Aggsbach | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of out-commuters among employed persons by place of residence (2024) | 81.7% | 73.0% | 77.3% | ranked 511 of 1,981 |
Society
| Indicator | Aggsbach | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2024) | 5.6% | 12.4% | 8.5% | ranked 1,403 of 1,981 | |
| Families (2024) | 188 | 490,205 | 2,490,615 | ranked 1,905 of 2,091 |
Education
| Indicator | Aggsbach | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people aged 15 and over with an apprenticeship, BMS, AHS or BHS as highest qualification (2024) | 69.5% | 62.9% | 66.4% | ranked 402 of 1,981 | |
| Share of people aged 15 and over with a university, academy or college qualification as highest qualification (2024) | 11.7% | 15.1% | 11.0% | ranked 836 of 1,981 |
Business sectors: Aggsbach
Share of each sector in total trade licences; “×1.5” means the sector is 1.5 times more common than nationally.
- Wholesale and retail trade29.9% ×1.3
- Manufacturing16.4% ×2.7
- Accommodation and food services13.4% ×1.8
- Professional, scientific and technical9.0% ×0.7
- Administrative and support services9.0% ×1.1
- Other service activities6.0% ×0.7
- Information and communication4.5% ×0.6
- Health and social work4.5% ×0.4
Sunshine and temperatures: Aggsbach
Where is Aggsbach?
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Aggsbach?
Aggsbach has 594 residents (2026), ranking 1,945 of 2,092 municipalities.
How big is Aggsbach?
Aggsbach covers 13.7 km², with a density of 43 people per km².
Is the population of Aggsbach growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Aggsbach went from 660 to 594, a change of −10.0%.
Where is Aggsbach?
Aggsbach is in Lower Austria. It belongs to Krems Land (district). Latitude 48.283, longitude 15.400.
Share of people under 15: what is the figure for Aggsbach?
In Aggsbach, “Share of people under 15” stands at 7.2% (2026), ranking 1,981 of 1,982 municipalities; the national median is 14.5%.
Unemployment rate (aged 15 and over): what is the figure for Aggsbach?
In Aggsbach, “Unemployment rate (aged 15 and over)” stands at 1.2% (2024), ranking 1,937 of 1,981 municipalities; the national median is 3.5%.
How much electricity does a solar panel produce in Aggsbach?
In Aggsbach, a 1 kWp south-facing system tilted at 37° produces about 1,092 kWh a year.
Which municipalities border Aggsbach?
The nearest to Aggsbach are Schönbühel-Aggsbach (1.3 km), Maria Laach am Jauerling (4.6 km), Dunkelsteinerwald (5.9 km), Emmersdorf an der Donau (6.7 km), Melk (8.1 km).