Bromberg: population and statistics
Bromberg has a population of 1,169 (2026) across 31.1 km², or 37.6 people per km². It ranks 1,553 of 2,092 municipalities by population. Its population is falling: −5.9% between 2016 and 2026.
- 1,169 residents
- 31.1 km²
- 38 people/km²
- 429 m
Bromberg in numbers
Key points
Among the 573 municipalities in Lower Austria, Bromberg ranks No. 427 by population.
Municipal taxes and levies per inhabitant: 196 € in Bromberg, compared with an average of 520 € in Lower Austria and 564 € nationally.
Largest business sector: Wholesale and retail trade, with 31.4% of the area's trade licences.
A 1 kWp solar panel tilted at 39° generates about 1,168 kWh a year here.
Did you know?
- “Average household size”: higher than in 98% of municipalities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 4,357 football pitches.
- Its population density is 2.9 times lower than the national average.
- The nearest more populous municipality is Scheiblingkirchen-Thernberg (1,933 residents), 4.1 km away.
- A 4 kWp rooftop solar system here would generate about 4,672 kWh a year, roughly what an average household uses.
Population of Bromberg over time
Bromberg had 1,242 residents in 2016 and 1,169 in 2026.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 1,183 |
| 2022 | 1,185 |
| 2023 | 1,185 |
| 2024 | 1,158 |
| 2025 | 1,164 |
| 2026 | 1,169 |
All indicators for Bromberg
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 | Bromberg | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people under 15 (2026) | 15.0% | 14.3% | 14.5% | ranked 781 of 1,982 | |
| Share of people aged 65 and over (2026) | 22.9% | 22.2% | 22.1% | ranked 813 of 1,982 | |
| Median age (2026) | 46.8 years | – | 46.2 | ranked 874 of 1,982 | |
| Share of women (2026) | 49.4% | 50.8% | 50.3% | ranked 1,479 of 1,982 |
Housing
| Indicator | Bromberg | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private households (2024) | 412 | 760,913 | 4,139,571 | ranked 1,680 of 2,091 | |
| Average household size (2024) | 2.83 persons | – | 2.35 | ranked 37 of 1,981 |
Economy
| Indicator | Bromberg | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enterprises (2024) | 124 | 142,917 | 743,940 | ranked 1,294 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments (2024) | 131 | 163,268 | 850,266 | ranked 1,344 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 112.2 | 94.5 | 91.3 | ranked 377 of 1,981 | |
| Active trade licences (2026) | 138 | 193,063 | 945,381 | ranked 1,335 of 2,088 | |
| Trade licences per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 118.0 | 111.6 | 98.4 | ranked 423 of 1,978 | |
| Municipal taxes and levies per inhabitant (2019) | 196 € | 520 € | 344 € | ranked 1,673 of 1,976 | |
| Municipal debt per inhabitant (2019) | 1,226 € | 2,123 € | 1,414 € | ranked 1,128 of 1,976 |
Employment
| Indicator | Bromberg | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employment rate (aged 15 to 64) (2024) | 78.4% | 75.2% | 77.4% | ranked 753 of 1,981 | |
| Unemployment rate (aged 15 and over) (2024) | 2.8% | 4.9% | 3.5% | ranked 1,328 of 1,981 | |
| Persons employed in establishments in the municipality (2024) | 453 | 804,756 | 4,878,849 | ranked 1,256 of 2,091 | |
| Jobs per 100 inhabitants (2024) | 38.8 | 46.6 | 32.4 | ranked 721 of 1,981 |
Transport
| Indicator | Bromberg | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of out-commuters among employed persons by place of residence (2024) | 73.1% | 73.0% | 77.3% | ranked 1,311 of 1,981 |
Society
| Indicator | Bromberg | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2024) | 5.3% | 12.4% | 8.5% | ranked 1,458 of 1,981 | |
| Families (2024) | 355 | 490,205 | 2,490,615 | ranked 1,520 of 2,091 |
Education
| Indicator | Bromberg | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people aged 15 and over with an apprenticeship, BMS, AHS or BHS as highest qualification (2024) | 68.9% | 62.9% | 66.4% | ranked 485 of 1,981 | |
| Share of people aged 15 and over with a university, academy or college qualification as highest qualification (2024) | 12.5% | 15.1% | 11.0% | ranked 697 of 1,981 |
Business sectors: Bromberg
Share of each sector in total trade licences; “×1.5” means the sector is 1.5 times more common than nationally.
- Wholesale and retail trade31.4% ×1.4
- Manufacturing12.4% ×2.1
- Administrative and support services12.4% ×1.6
- Health and social work8.0% ×0.8
- Professional, scientific and technical7.3% ×0.5
- Construction5.8% ×0.9
- Other service activities5.1% ×0.6
- Accommodation and food services4.4% ×0.6
Sunshine and temperatures: Bromberg
Where is Bromberg?
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Bromberg?
Bromberg has 1,169 residents (2026), ranking 1,553 of 2,092 municipalities.
How big is Bromberg?
Bromberg covers 31.1 km², with a density of 38 people per km².
Is the population of Bromberg growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Bromberg went from 1,242 to 1,169, a change of −5.9%.
Where is Bromberg?
Bromberg is in Lower Austria. It belongs to Wiener Neustadt Land (district). Latitude 47.666, longitude 16.212.
Average household size: what is the figure for Bromberg?
In Bromberg, “Average household size” stands at 2.83 persons (2024), ranking 37 of 1,981 municipalities; the national median is 2.35 persons.
Municipal taxes and levies per inhabitant: what is the figure for Bromberg?
In Bromberg, “Municipal taxes and levies per inhabitant” stands at 196 € (2019), ranking 1,673 of 1,976 municipalities; the national median is 344 €.
How much electricity does a solar panel produce in Bromberg?
In Bromberg, a 1 kWp south-facing system tilted at 39° produces about 1,168 kWh a year.
Which municipalities border Bromberg?
The nearest to Bromberg are Scheiblingkirchen-Thernberg (4.1 km), Hochwolkersdorf (5.3 km), Walpersbach (5.9 km), Pitten (5.9 km), Seebenstein (6.5 km).