Kasten bei Böheimkirchen: population and statistics
Kasten bei Böheimkirchen has a population of 1,435 (2026) across 20.6 km², or 69.8 people per km². It ranks 1,340 of 2,092 municipalities by population. Its population is growing: +3.6% between 2016 and 2026.
- 1,435 residents
- 20.6 km²
- 70 people/km²
- 276 m
Kasten bei Böheimkirchen in numbers
Key points
Among the 573 municipalities in Lower Austria, Kasten bei Böheimkirchen ranks No. 360 by population.
Share of people aged 65 and over: 18.3% in Kasten bei Böheimkirchen, compared with an average of 22.2% in Lower Austria and 20.7% nationally.
Share of people aged 15 and over with a university, academy or college qualification as highest qualification: 16.7% in Kasten bei Böheimkirchen, compared with an average of 15.1% in Lower Austria and 17.6% nationally.
Largest business sector: Wholesale and retail trade, with 30.6% of the area's trade licences.
A 1 kWp solar panel tilted at 38° generates about 1,129 kWh a year here.
Did you know?
- Its area is roughly equal to 2,878 football pitches.
- The nearest more populous municipality is Kirchstetten (2,282 residents), 4.5 km away.
- A 4 kWp rooftop solar system here would generate about 4,516 kWh a year, roughly what an average household uses.
Population of Kasten bei Böheimkirchen over time
Kasten bei Böheimkirchen had 1,385 residents in 2016 and 1,435 in 2026.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 1,380 |
| 2022 | 1,409 |
| 2023 | 1,436 |
| 2024 | 1,440 |
| 2025 | 1,441 |
| 2026 | 1,435 |
All indicators for Kasten bei Böheimkirchen
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 | Kasten bei Böheimkirchen | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people under 15 (2026) | 15.9% | 14.3% | 14.5% | ranked 431 of 1,982 | |
| Share of people aged 65 and over (2026) | 18.3% | 22.2% | 22.1% | ranked 1,751 of 1,982 | |
| Median age (2026) | 45.1 years | – | 46.2 | ranked 1,248 of 1,982 | |
| Share of women (2026) | 49.8% | 50.8% | 50.3% | ranked 1,238 of 1,982 |
Housing
| Indicator | Kasten bei Böheimkirchen | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private households (2024) | 565 | 760,913 | 4,139,571 | ranked 1,395 of 2,091 | |
| Average household size (2024) | 2.54 persons | – | 2.35 | ranked 348 of 1,981 |
Economy
| Indicator | Kasten bei Böheimkirchen | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enterprises (2024) | 140 | 142,917 | 743,940 | ranked 1,150 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments (2024) | 152 | 163,268 | 850,266 | ranked 1,171 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 105.8 | 94.5 | 91.3 | ranked 524 of 1,981 | |
| Active trade licences (2026) | 171 | 193,063 | 945,381 | ranked 1,138 of 2,088 | |
| Trade licences per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 119.2 | 111.6 | 98.4 | ranked 403 of 1,978 | |
| Municipal taxes and levies per inhabitant (2019) | 276 € | 520 € | 344 € | ranked 1,282 of 1,976 | |
| Municipal debt per inhabitant (2019) | 1,756 € | 2,123 € | 1,414 € | ranked 780 of 1,976 |
Employment
| Indicator | Kasten bei Böheimkirchen | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employment rate (aged 15 to 64) (2024) | 80.2% | 75.2% | 77.4% | ranked 326 of 1,981 | |
| Unemployment rate (aged 15 and over) (2024) | 2.7% | 4.9% | 3.5% | ranked 1,384 of 1,981 | |
| Persons employed in establishments in the municipality (2024) | 347 | 804,756 | 4,878,849 | ranked 1,436 of 2,091 | |
| Jobs per 100 inhabitants (2024) | 24.1 | 46.6 | 32.4 | ranked 1,397 of 1,981 |
Transport
| Indicator | Kasten bei Böheimkirchen | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of out-commuters among employed persons by place of residence (2024) | 77.6% | 73.0% | 77.3% | ranked 951 of 1,981 |
Society
| Indicator | Kasten bei Böheimkirchen | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2024) | 3.9% | 12.4% | 8.5% | ranked 1,690 of 1,981 | |
| Families (2024) | 406 | 490,205 | 2,490,615 | ranked 1,377 of 2,091 |
Education
| Indicator | Kasten bei Böheimkirchen | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people aged 15 and over with an apprenticeship, BMS, AHS or BHS as highest qualification (2024) | 67.3% | 62.9% | 66.4% | ranked 777 of 1,981 | |
| Share of people aged 15 and over with a university, academy or college qualification as highest qualification (2024) | 16.7% | 15.1% | 11.0% | ranked 233 of 1,981 |
Business sectors: Kasten bei Böheimkirchen
Share of each sector in total trade licences; “×1.5” means the sector is 1.5 times more common than nationally.
- Wholesale and retail trade30.6% ×1.4
- Health and social work11.8% ×1.2
- Other service activities11.2% ×1.3
- Professional, scientific and technical8.2% ×0.6
- Manufacturing7.6% ×1.3
- Accommodation and food services7.1% ×1.0
- Construction6.5% ×1.0
- Information and communication5.9% ×0.8
Sunshine and temperatures: Kasten bei Böheimkirchen
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Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Kasten bei Böheimkirchen?
Kasten bei Böheimkirchen has 1,435 residents (2026), ranking 1,340 of 2,092 municipalities.
How big is Kasten bei Böheimkirchen?
Kasten bei Böheimkirchen covers 20.6 km², with a density of 70 people per km².
Is the population of Kasten bei Böheimkirchen growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Kasten bei Böheimkirchen went from 1,385 to 1,435, a change of +3.6%.
Where is Kasten bei Böheimkirchen?
Kasten bei Böheimkirchen is in Lower Austria. It belongs to Sankt Pölten Land (district). Latitude 48.150, longitude 15.783.
Share of people aged 65 and over: what is the figure for Kasten bei Böheimkirchen?
In Kasten bei Böheimkirchen, “Share of people aged 65 and over” stands at 18.3% (2026), ranking 1,751 of 1,982 municipalities; the national median is 22.1%.
Share of people aged 15 and over with a university, academy or college qualification as highest qualification: what is the figure for Kasten bei Böheimkirchen?
In Kasten bei Böheimkirchen, “Share of people aged 15 and over with a university, academy or college qualification as highest qualification” stands at 16.7% (2024), ranking 233 of 1,981 municipalities; the national median is 11.0%.
How much electricity does a solar panel produce in Kasten bei Böheimkirchen?
In Kasten bei Böheimkirchen, a 1 kWp south-facing system tilted at 38° produces about 1,129 kWh a year.
Which municipalities border Kasten bei Böheimkirchen?
The nearest to Kasten bei Böheimkirchen are Kirchstetten (4.5 km), Stössing (4.5 km), Böheimkirchen (5.5 km), Pyhra (7.4 km), Michelbach (7.8 km).