Gumpoldskirchen: population and statistics
Gumpoldskirchen has a population of 4,051 (2026) across 8.1 km², or 500 people per km². It ranks 379 of 2,092 municipalities by population. Its population is growing: +5.6% between 2016 and 2026.
- 4,051 residents
- 8.1 km²
- 500 people/km²
- 233 m
Gumpoldskirchen in numbers
Key points
Among the 573 municipalities in Lower Austria, Gumpoldskirchen ranks No. 91 by population.
Share of people aged 15 and over with a university, academy or college qualification as highest qualification: 27.2% in Gumpoldskirchen, compared with an average of 15.1% in Lower Austria and 17.6% nationally.
Municipal taxes and levies per inhabitant: 1,319 € in Gumpoldskirchen, compared with an average of 520 € in Lower Austria and 564 € nationally.
Largest business sector: Wholesale and retail trade, with 25.2% of the area's trade licences.
A 1 kWp solar panel tilted at 39° generates about 1,178 kWh a year here.
Did you know?
- “Share of people aged 15 and over with a university, academy or college qualification as highest qualification”: higher than in 99% of municipalities.
- “Municipal taxes and levies per inhabitant”: higher than in 97% of municipalities.
- “Jobs per 100 inhabitants”: higher than in 95% of municipalities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 1,136 football pitches.
- Its population density is 4.5 times the national average.
- The nearest more populous municipality is Guntramsdorf (9,441 residents), 2.6 km away.
- A 4 kWp rooftop solar system here would generate about 4,712 kWh a year, roughly what an average household uses.
Population of Gumpoldskirchen over time
Gumpoldskirchen had 3,837 residents in 2016 and 4,051 in 2026.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 3,921 |
| 2022 | 3,968 |
| 2023 | 4,017 |
| 2024 | 4,024 |
| 2025 | 4,022 |
| 2026 | 4,051 |
All indicators for Gumpoldskirchen
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 | Gumpoldskirchen | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people under 15 (2026) | 15.6% | 14.3% | 14.5% | ranked 544 of 1,982 | |
| Share of people aged 65 and over (2026) | 19.8% | 22.2% | 22.1% | ranked 1,469 of 1,982 | |
| Median age (2026) | 46.4 years | – | 46.2 | ranked 948 of 1,982 | |
| Share of women (2026) | 52.0% | 50.8% | 50.3% | ranked 119 of 1,982 |
Housing
| Indicator | Gumpoldskirchen | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private households (2024) | 1,913 | 760,913 | 4,139,571 | ranked 325 of 2,091 | |
| Average household size (2024) | 2.11 persons | – | 2.35 | ranked 1,777 of 1,981 |
Economy
| Indicator | Gumpoldskirchen | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enterprises (2024) | 389 | 142,917 | 743,940 | ranked 309 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments (2024) | 427 | 163,268 | 850,266 | ranked 329 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 105.7 | 94.5 | 91.3 | ranked 527 of 1,981 | |
| Active trade licences (2026) | 446 | 193,063 | 945,381 | ranked 369 of 2,088 | |
| Trade licences per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 110.1 | 111.6 | 98.4 | ranked 618 of 1,978 | |
| Municipal taxes and levies per inhabitant (2019) | 1,319 € | 520 € | 344 € | ranked 52 of 1,976 | |
| Municipal debt per inhabitant (2019) | 1,664 € | 2,123 € | 1,414 € | ranked 832 of 1,976 |
Employment
| Indicator | Gumpoldskirchen | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employment rate (aged 15 to 64) (2024) | 78.8% | 75.2% | 77.4% | ranked 645 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) | 3,331 | 804,756 | 4,878,849 | ranked 187 of 2,091 | |
| Jobs per 100 inhabitants (2024) | 82.5 | 46.6 | 32.4 | ranked 98 of 1,981 |
Transport
| Indicator | Gumpoldskirchen | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of out-commuters among employed persons by place of residence (2024) | 76.5% | 73.0% | 77.3% | ranked 1,048 of 1,981 |
Society
| Indicator | Gumpoldskirchen | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2024) | 11.6% | 12.4% | 8.5% | ranked 643 of 1,981 | |
| Families (2024) | 1,162 | 490,205 | 2,490,615 | ranked 380 of 2,091 |
Education
| Indicator | Gumpoldskirchen | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people aged 15 and over with an apprenticeship, BMS, AHS or BHS as highest qualification (2024) | 57.6% | 62.9% | 66.4% | ranked 1,884 of 1,981 | |
| Share of people aged 15 and over with a university, academy or college qualification as highest qualification (2024) | 27.2% | 15.1% | 11.0% | ranked 29 of 1,981 |
Business sectors: Gumpoldskirchen
Share of each sector in total trade licences; “×1.5” means the sector is 1.5 times more common than nationally.
- Wholesale and retail trade25.2% ×1.1
- Professional, scientific and technical15.4% ×1.1
- Information and communication11.6% ×1.6
- Accommodation and food services10.4% ×1.4
- Health and social work7.3% ×0.7
- Other service activities6.6% ×0.8
- Manufacturing6.3% ×1.1
- Administrative and support services5.9% ×0.7
Sunshine and temperatures: Gumpoldskirchen
Where is Gumpoldskirchen?
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Gumpoldskirchen?
Gumpoldskirchen has 4,051 residents (2026), ranking 379 of 2,092 municipalities.
How big is Gumpoldskirchen?
Gumpoldskirchen covers 8.1 km², with a density of 500 people per km².
Is the population of Gumpoldskirchen growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Gumpoldskirchen went from 3,837 to 4,051, a change of +5.6%.
Where is Gumpoldskirchen?
Gumpoldskirchen is in Lower Austria. It belongs to Mödling (district). Latitude 48.044, longitude 16.280.
Share of people aged 15 and over with a university, academy or college qualification as highest qualification: what is the figure for Gumpoldskirchen?
In Gumpoldskirchen, “Share of people aged 15 and over with a university, academy or college qualification as highest qualification” stands at 27.2% (2024), ranking 29 of 1,981 municipalities; the national median is 11.0%.
Municipal taxes and levies per inhabitant: what is the figure for Gumpoldskirchen?
In Gumpoldskirchen, “Municipal taxes and levies per inhabitant” stands at 1,319 € (2019), ranking 52 of 1,976 municipalities; the national median is 344 €.
How much electricity does a solar panel produce in Gumpoldskirchen?
In Gumpoldskirchen, a 1 kWp south-facing system tilted at 39° produces about 1,178 kWh a year.
Which municipalities border Gumpoldskirchen?
The nearest to Gumpoldskirchen are Guntramsdorf (2.6 km), Traiskirchen (2.9 km), Pfaffstätten (3.2 km), Mödling (4.6 km), Wiener Neudorf (5.2 km).