Aspangberg-St. Peter: population and statistics
Aspangberg-St. Peter has a population of 1,870 (2026) across 81.8 km², or 22.9 people per km². It ranks 1,033 of 2,092 municipalities by population. Its population is falling: −3.3% between 2016 and 2026.
- 1,870 residents
- 81.8 km²
- 23 people/km²
- 832 m
Aspangberg-St. Peter in numbers
Key points
Among the 573 municipalities in Lower Austria, Aspangberg-St. Peter ranks No. 267 by population.
Share of foreign nationals: 2.8% in Aspangberg-St. Peter, compared with an average of 12.4% in Lower Austria and 20.1% nationally.
Municipal debt per inhabitant: 3,713 € in Aspangberg-St. Peter, compared with an average of 2,123 € in Lower Austria and 1,719 € nationally.
Largest business sector: Wholesale and retail trade, with 22.0% of the area's trade licences.
A 1 kWp solar panel tilted at 40° generates about 1,148 kWh a year here.
Did you know?
- “Share of foreign nationals”: lower than in 94% of municipalities.
- “Municipal debt per inhabitant”: higher than in 93% of municipalities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 11,450 football pitches.
- Its population density is 4.8 times lower than the national average.
- The nearest municipality is St. Corona am Wechsel, 3.9 km away.
- The nearest more populous municipality is Pinggau (3,113 residents), 12 km away.
- A 4 kWp rooftop solar system here would generate about 4,592 kWh a year, roughly what an average household uses.
Population of Aspangberg-St. Peter over time
Aspangberg-St. Peter had 1,933 residents in 2016 and 1,870 in 2026.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 1,887 |
| 2022 | 1,896 |
| 2023 | 1,906 |
| 2024 | 1,877 |
| 2025 | 1,850 |
| 2026 | 1,870 |
All indicators for Aspangberg-St. Peter
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 | Aspangberg-St. Peter | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people under 15 (2026) | 15.4% | 14.3% | 14.5% | ranked 634 of 1,982 | |
| Share of people aged 65 and over (2026) | 25.8% | 22.2% | 22.1% | ranked 358 of 1,982 | |
| Median age (2026) | 47.3 years | – | 46.2 | ranked 786 of 1,982 | |
| Share of women (2026) | 49.5% | 50.8% | 50.3% | ranked 1,427 of 1,982 |
Housing
| Indicator | Aspangberg-St. Peter | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private households (2024) | 705 | 760,913 | 4,139,571 | ranked 1,143 of 2,091 | |
| Average household size (2024) | 2.56 persons | – | 2.35 | ranked 295 of 1,981 |
Economy
| Indicator | Aspangberg-St. Peter | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enterprises (2024) | 186 | 142,917 | 743,940 | ranked 864 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments (2024) | 201 | 163,268 | 850,266 | ranked 892 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 108.5 | 94.5 | 91.3 | ranked 451 of 1,981 | |
| Active trade licences (2026) | 186 | 193,063 | 945,381 | ranked 1,055 of 2,088 | |
| Trade licences per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 99.5 | 111.6 | 98.4 | ranked 946 of 1,978 | |
| Municipal taxes and levies per inhabitant (2019) | 270 € | 520 € | 344 € | ranked 1,309 of 1,976 | |
| Municipal debt per inhabitant (2019) | 3,713 € | 2,123 € | 1,414 € | ranked 144 of 1,976 |
Employment
| Indicator | Aspangberg-St. Peter | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employment rate (aged 15 to 64) (2024) | 79.5% | 75.2% | 77.4% | ranked 488 of 1,981 | |
| Unemployment rate (aged 15 and over) (2024) | 2.1% | 4.9% | 3.5% | ranked 1,665 of 1,981 | |
| Persons employed in establishments in the municipality (2024) | 565 | 804,756 | 4,878,849 | ranked 1,089 of 2,091 | |
| Jobs per 100 inhabitants (2024) | 30.5 | 46.6 | 32.4 | ranked 1,083 of 1,981 |
Transport
| Indicator | Aspangberg-St. Peter | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of out-commuters among employed persons by place of residence (2024) | 79.1% | 73.0% | 77.3% | ranked 798 of 1,981 |
Society
| Indicator | Aspangberg-St. Peter | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2024) | 2.8% | 12.4% | 8.5% | ranked 1,838 of 1,981 | |
| Families (2024) | 520 | 490,205 | 2,490,615 | ranked 1,074 of 2,091 |
Education
| Indicator | Aspangberg-St. Peter | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people aged 15 and over with an apprenticeship, BMS, AHS or BHS as highest qualification (2024) | 67.7% | 62.9% | 66.4% | ranked 703 of 1,981 | |
| Share of people aged 15 and over with a university, academy or college qualification as highest qualification (2024) | 11.3% | 15.1% | 11.0% | ranked 911 of 1,981 |
Business sectors: Aspangberg-St. Peter
Share of each sector in total trade licences; “×1.5” means the sector is 1.5 times more common than nationally.
- Wholesale and retail trade22.0% ×1.0
- Other service activities11.8% ×1.4
- Accommodation and food services11.3% ×1.5
- Health and social work11.3% ×1.1
- Manufacturing10.2% ×1.7
- Professional, scientific and technical8.6% ×0.6
- Agriculture, forestry and fishing6.5% ×5.9
- Construction5.9% ×0.9
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Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Aspangberg-St. Peter?
Aspangberg-St. Peter has 1,870 residents (2026), ranking 1,033 of 2,092 municipalities.
How big is Aspangberg-St. Peter?
Aspangberg-St. Peter covers 81.8 km², with a density of 23 people per km².
Is the population of Aspangberg-St. Peter growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Aspangberg-St. Peter went from 1,933 to 1,870, a change of −3.3%.
Where is Aspangberg-St. Peter?
Aspangberg-St. Peter is in Lower Austria. It belongs to Neunkirchen (district). Latitude 47.551, longitude 16.019.
Share of foreign nationals: what is the figure for Aspangberg-St. Peter?
In Aspangberg-St. Peter, “Share of foreign nationals” stands at 2.8% (2024), ranking 1,838 of 1,981 municipalities; the national median is 8.5%.
Municipal debt per inhabitant: what is the figure for Aspangberg-St. Peter?
In Aspangberg-St. Peter, “Municipal debt per inhabitant” stands at 3,713 € (2019), ranking 144 of 1,976 municipalities; the national median is 1,414 €.
How much electricity does a solar panel produce in Aspangberg-St. Peter?
In Aspangberg-St. Peter, a 1 kWp south-facing system tilted at 40° produces about 1,148 kWh a year.
Which municipalities border Aspangberg-St. Peter?
The nearest to Aspangberg-St. Peter are St. Corona am Wechsel (3.9 km), Mönichkirchen (4.5 km), Aspang-Markt (5.5 km), Feistritz am Wechsel (6.0 km), Kirchberg am Wechsel (6.8 km).