Asparn an der Zaya: population and statistics
Asparn an der Zaya has a population of 1,964 (2026) across 40.5 km², or 48.5 people per km². It ranks 981 of 2,092 municipalities by population. Its population is growing: +8.2% between 2016 and 2026.
- 1,964 residents
- 40.5 km²
- 48 people/km²
- 217 m
Asparn an der Zaya in numbers
Key points
Among the 573 municipalities in Lower Austria, Asparn an der Zaya ranks No. 253 by population.
Establishments per 1,000 inhabitants: 60.2 in Asparn an der Zaya, compared with an average of 94.5 in Lower Austria and 92.6 nationally.
Jobs per 100 inhabitants: 19.9 in Asparn an der Zaya, compared with an average of 46.6 in Lower Austria and 53.2 nationally.
Largest business sector: Wholesale and retail trade, with 26.6% of the area's trade licences.
A 1 kWp solar panel tilted at 38° generates about 1,170 kWh a year here.
Did you know?
- “Establishments per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 96% of municipalities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 5,672 football pitches.
- Its population density is 2.3 times lower than the national average.
- The nearest more populous municipality is Mistelbach (11,976 residents), 5.8 km away.
- A 4 kWp rooftop solar system here would generate about 4,680 kWh a year, roughly what an average household uses.
Population of Asparn an der Zaya over time
Asparn an der Zaya had 1,815 residents in 2016 and 1,964 in 2026.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 1,877 |
| 2022 | 1,912 |
| 2023 | 1,911 |
| 2024 | 1,921 |
| 2025 | 1,936 |
| 2026 | 1,964 |
All indicators for Asparn an der Zaya
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 | Asparn an der Zaya | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people under 15 (2026) | 15.7% | 14.3% | 14.5% | ranked 507 of 1,982 | |
| Share of people aged 65 and over (2026) | 21.9% | 22.2% | 22.1% | ranked 1,016 of 1,982 | |
| Median age (2026) | 44.9 years | – | 46.2 | ranked 1,289 of 1,982 | |
| Share of women (2026) | 50.6% | 50.8% | 50.3% | ranked 701 of 1,982 |
Housing
| Indicator | Asparn an der Zaya | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private households (2024) | 837 | 760,913 | 4,139,571 | ranked 954 of 2,091 | |
| Average household size (2024) | 2.32 persons | – | 2.35 | ranked 1,101 of 1,981 |
Economy
| Indicator | Asparn an der Zaya | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enterprises (2024) | 107 | 142,917 | 743,940 | ranked 1,447 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments (2024) | 117 | 163,268 | 850,266 | ranked 1,456 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 60.2 | 94.5 | 91.3 | ranked 1,890 of 1,981 | |
| Active trade licences (2026) | 157 | 193,063 | 945,381 | ranked 1,210 of 2,088 | |
| Trade licences per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 79.9 | 111.6 | 98.4 | ranked 1,649 of 1,978 | |
| Municipal taxes and levies per inhabitant (2019) | 238 € | 520 € | 344 € | ranked 1,478 of 1,976 | |
| Municipal debt per inhabitant (2019) | 3,310 € | 2,123 € | 1,414 € | ranked 206 of 1,976 |
Employment
| Indicator | Asparn an der Zaya | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employment rate (aged 15 to 64) (2024) | 77.1% | 75.2% | 77.4% | ranked 1,042 of 1,981 | |
| Unemployment rate (aged 15 and over) (2024) | 4.3% | 4.9% | 3.5% | ranked 634 of 1,981 | |
| Persons employed in establishments in the municipality (2024) | 386 | 804,756 | 4,878,849 | ranked 1,364 of 2,091 | |
| Jobs per 100 inhabitants (2024) | 19.9 | 46.6 | 32.4 | ranked 1,651 of 1,981 |
Transport
| Indicator | Asparn an der Zaya | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of out-commuters among employed persons by place of residence (2024) | 82.0% | 73.0% | 77.3% | ranked 471 of 1,981 |
Society
| Indicator | Asparn an der Zaya | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2024) | 5.6% | 12.4% | 8.5% | ranked 1,403 of 1,981 | |
| Families (2024) | 571 | 490,205 | 2,490,615 | ranked 981 of 2,091 |
Education
| Indicator | Asparn an der Zaya | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people aged 15 and over with an apprenticeship, BMS, AHS or BHS as highest qualification (2024) | 68.6% | 62.9% | 66.4% | ranked 540 of 1,981 | |
| Share of people aged 15 and over with a university, academy or college qualification as highest qualification (2024) | 8.7% | 15.1% | 11.0% | ranked 1,494 of 1,981 |
Business sectors: Asparn an der Zaya
Share of each sector in total trade licences; “×1.5” means the sector is 1.5 times more common than nationally.
- Wholesale and retail trade26.6% ×1.2
- Construction14.9% ×2.2
- Administrative and support services10.4% ×1.3
- Health and social work9.1% ×0.9
- Manufacturing8.4% ×1.4
- Other service activities7.8% ×0.9
- Information and communication5.8% ×0.8
- Accommodation and food services5.2% ×0.7
Sunshine and temperatures: Asparn an der Zaya
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Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Asparn an der Zaya?
Asparn an der Zaya has 1,964 residents (2026), ranking 981 of 2,092 municipalities.
How big is Asparn an der Zaya?
Asparn an der Zaya covers 40.5 km², with a density of 48 people per km².
Is the population of Asparn an der Zaya growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Asparn an der Zaya went from 1,815 to 1,964, a change of +8.2%.
Where is Asparn an der Zaya?
Asparn an der Zaya is in Lower Austria. It belongs to Mistelbach (district). Latitude 48.587, longitude 16.494.
Establishments per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Asparn an der Zaya?
In Asparn an der Zaya, “Establishments per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 60.2 (2024), ranking 1,890 of 1,981 municipalities; the national median is 91.3.
Jobs per 100 inhabitants: what is the figure for Asparn an der Zaya?
In Asparn an der Zaya, “Jobs per 100 inhabitants” stands at 19.9 (2024), ranking 1,651 of 1,981 municipalities; the national median is 32.4.
How much electricity does a solar panel produce in Asparn an der Zaya?
In Asparn an der Zaya, a 1 kWp south-facing system tilted at 38° produces about 1,170 kWh a year.
Which municipalities border Asparn an der Zaya?
The nearest to Asparn an der Zaya are Mistelbach (5.8 km), Ladendorf (6.0 km), Gnadendorf (7.8 km), Niederleis (8.2 km), Staatz (8.9 km).