Hainburg a.d. Donau: population and statistics
Hainburg a.d. Donau has a population of 7,055 (2026) across 25.0 km², or 282 people per km². It ranks 164 of 2,092 municipalities by population. Its population is growing: +10.5% between 2016 and 2026.
- 7,055 residents
- 25.0 km²
- 282 people/km²
- 167 m
Hainburg a.d. Donau in numbers
Key points
Among the 573 municipalities in Lower Austria, Hainburg a.d. Donau ranks No. 47 by population.
Share of foreign nationals: 43.2% in Hainburg a.d. Donau, compared with an average of 12.4% in Lower Austria and 20.1% nationally.
Employment rate (aged 15 to 64): 58.8% in Hainburg a.d. Donau, compared with an average of 75.2% in Lower Austria and 73.6% nationally.
Largest business sector: Wholesale and retail trade, with 24.3% of the area's trade licences.
A 1 kWp solar panel tilted at 38° generates about 1,199 kWh a year here.
Did you know?
- “Share of foreign nationals”: higher than in 99% of municipalities.
- “Employment rate (aged 15 to 64)”: lower than in 99% of municipalities.
- “Private households”: higher than in 92% of municipalities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 3,504 football pitches.
- Its population density is 2.6 times the national average.
- The nearest municipality is Hundsheim, 3.3 km away.
- The nearest more populous municipality is Gänserndorf (12,348 residents), 27 km away.
Population of Hainburg a.d. Donau over time
Hainburg a.d. Donau had 6,382 residents in 2016 and 7,055 in 2026.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 6,975 |
| 2022 | 6,892 |
| 2023 | 6,982 |
| 2024 | 7,033 |
| 2025 | 7,038 |
| 2026 | 7,055 |
All indicators for Hainburg a.d. Donau
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 | Hainburg a.d. Donau | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people under 15 (2026) | 17.2% | 14.3% | 14.5% | ranked 163 of 1,982 | |
| Share of people aged 65 and over (2026) | 22.0% | 22.2% | 22.1% | ranked 998 of 1,982 | |
| Median age (2026) | 45.3 years | – | 46.2 | ranked 1,204 of 1,982 | |
| Share of women (2026) | 51.7% | 50.8% | 50.3% | ranked 201 of 1,982 |
Housing
| Indicator | Hainburg a.d. Donau | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private households (2024) | 3,085 | 760,913 | 4,139,571 | ranked 161 of 2,091 | |
| Average household size (2024) | 2.25 persons | – | 2.35 | ranked 1,380 of 1,981 |
Economy
| Indicator | Hainburg a.d. Donau | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enterprises (2024) | 373 | 142,917 | 743,940 | ranked 333 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments (2024) | 472 | 163,268 | 850,266 | ranked 270 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 67.1 | 94.5 | 91.3 | ranked 1,772 of 1,981 | |
| Active trade licences (2026) | 539 | 193,063 | 945,381 | ranked 282 of 2,088 | |
| Trade licences per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 76.4 | 111.6 | 98.4 | ranked 1,734 of 1,978 | |
| Municipal taxes and levies per inhabitant (2019) | 273 € | 520 € | 344 € | ranked 1,294 of 1,976 | |
| Municipal debt per inhabitant (2019) | 1,436 € | 2,123 € | 1,414 € | ranked 974 of 1,976 |
Employment
| Indicator | Hainburg a.d. Donau | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employment rate (aged 15 to 64) (2024) | 58.8% | 75.2% | 77.4% | ranked 1,975 of 1,981 | |
| Unemployment rate (aged 15 and over) (2024) | 9.1% | 4.9% | 3.5% | ranked 51 of 1,981 | |
| Persons employed in establishments in the municipality (2024) | 2,100 | 804,756 | 4,878,849 | ranked 311 of 2,091 | |
| Jobs per 100 inhabitants (2024) | 29.8 | 46.6 | 32.4 | ranked 1,107 of 1,981 |
Transport
| Indicator | Hainburg a.d. Donau | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of out-commuters among employed persons by place of residence (2024) | 71.0% | 73.0% | 77.3% | ranked 1,424 of 1,981 |
Society
| Indicator | Hainburg a.d. Donau | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2024) | 43.2% | 12.4% | 8.5% | ranked 5 of 1,981 | |
| Families (2024) | 1,881 | 490,205 | 2,490,615 | ranked 176 of 2,091 |
Education
| Indicator | Hainburg a.d. Donau | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people aged 15 and over with an apprenticeship, BMS, AHS or BHS as highest qualification (2024) | 59.3% | 62.9% | 66.4% | ranked 1,825 of 1,981 | |
| Share of people aged 15 and over with a university, academy or college qualification as highest qualification (2024) | 14.3% | 15.1% | 11.0% | ranked 453 of 1,981 |
Business sectors: Hainburg a.d. Donau
Share of each sector in total trade licences; “×1.5” means the sector is 1.5 times more common than nationally.
- Wholesale and retail trade24.3% ×1.1
- Administrative and support services12.0% ×1.5
- Health and social work9.9% ×1.0
- Other service activities9.7% ×1.1
- Professional, scientific and technical9.1% ×0.7
- Construction8.3% ×1.2
- Information and communication6.5% ×0.9
- Accommodation and food services5.9% ×0.8
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Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Hainburg a.d. Donau?
Hainburg a.d. Donau has 7,055 residents (2026), ranking 164 of 2,092 municipalities.
How big is Hainburg a.d. Donau?
Hainburg a.d. Donau covers 25.0 km², with a density of 282 people per km².
Is the population of Hainburg a.d. Donau growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Hainburg a.d. Donau went from 6,382 to 7,055, a change of +10.5%.
Where is Hainburg a.d. Donau?
Hainburg a.d. Donau is in Lower Austria. It belongs to Bruck an der Leitha (district). Latitude 48.148, longitude 16.942.
Share of foreign nationals: what is the figure for Hainburg a.d. Donau?
In Hainburg a.d. Donau, “Share of foreign nationals” stands at 43.2% (2024), ranking 5 of 1,981 municipalities; the national median is 8.5%.
Employment rate (aged 15 to 64): what is the figure for Hainburg a.d. Donau?
In Hainburg a.d. Donau, “Employment rate (aged 15 to 64)” stands at 58.8% (2024), ranking 1,975 of 1,981 municipalities; the national median is 77.4%.
How much electricity does a solar panel produce in Hainburg a.d. Donau?
In Hainburg a.d. Donau, a 1 kWp south-facing system tilted at 38° produces about 1,199 kWh a year.
Which municipalities border Hainburg a.d. Donau?
The nearest to Hainburg a.d. Donau are Hundsheim (3.3 km), Bad Deutsch-Altenburg (3.5 km), Wolfsthal (4.9 km), Engelhartstetten (5.9 km), Edelstal (6.6 km).