Kleinzell: population and statistics
Kleinzell has a population of 855 (2026) across 93.2 km², or 9.2 people per km². It ranks 1,775 of 2,092 municipalities by population. Its population is growing: +0.8% between 2016 and 2026.
- 855 residents
- 93.2 km²
- 9 people/km²
- 627 m
Kleinzell in numbers
Key points
Among the 573 municipalities in Lower Austria, Kleinzell ranks No. 503 by population.
Establishments per 1,000 inhabitants: 142.9 in Kleinzell, compared with an average of 94.5 in Lower Austria and 92.6 nationally.
Largest business sector: Wholesale and retail trade, with 17.4% of the area's trade licences.
A 1 kWp solar panel tilted at 29° generates about 927 kWh a year here.
Did you know?
- “Establishments per 1,000 inhabitants”: higher than in 96% of municipalities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 13,049 football pitches.
- Its population density is 11.9 times lower than the national average.
- The nearest municipality is Ramsau, 4.5 km away.
- The nearest more populous municipality is Hainfeld (3,754 residents), 5.7 km away.
- A 4 kWp rooftop solar system here would generate about 3,708 kWh a year, roughly what an average household uses.
Population of Kleinzell over time
Kleinzell had 848 residents in 2016 and 855 in 2026.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 854 |
| 2022 | 864 |
| 2023 | 880 |
| 2024 | 869 |
| 2025 | 854 |
| 2026 | 855 |
All indicators for Kleinzell
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 | Kleinzell | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people under 15 (2026) | 15.2% | 14.3% | 14.5% | ranked 702 of 1,982 | |
| Share of people aged 65 and over (2026) | 24.7% | 22.2% | 22.1% | ranked 487 of 1,982 | |
| Median age (2026) | 47.8 years | – | 46.2 | ranked 695 of 1,982 | |
| Share of women (2026) | 50.4% | 50.8% | 50.3% | ranked 846 of 1,982 |
Housing
| Indicator | Kleinzell | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private households (2024) | 347 | 760,913 | 4,139,571 | ranked 1,785 of 2,091 | |
| Average household size (2024) | 2.46 persons | – | 2.35 | ranked 580 of 1,981 |
Economy
| Indicator | Kleinzell | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enterprises (2024) | 114 | 142,917 | 743,940 | ranked 1,391 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments (2024) | 122 | 163,268 | 850,266 | ranked 1,425 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 142.9 | 94.5 | 91.3 | ranked 85 of 1,981 | |
| Active trade licences (2026) | 93 | 193,063 | 945,381 | ranked 1,691 of 2,088 | |
| Trade licences per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 108.8 | 111.6 | 98.4 | ranked 644 of 1,978 | |
| Municipal taxes and levies per inhabitant (2019) | 301 € | 520 € | 344 € | ranked 1,173 of 1,976 | |
| Municipal debt per inhabitant (2019) | 2,493 € | 2,123 € | 1,414 € | ranked 425 of 1,976 |
Employment
| Indicator | Kleinzell | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employment rate (aged 15 to 64) (2024) | 76.0% | 75.2% | 77.4% | ranked 1,268 of 1,981 | |
| Unemployment rate (aged 15 and over) (2024) | 5.0% | 4.9% | 3.5% | ranked 426 of 1,981 | |
| Persons employed in establishments in the municipality (2024) | 289 | 804,756 | 4,878,849 | ranked 1,550 of 2,091 | |
| Jobs per 100 inhabitants (2024) | 33.8 | 46.6 | 32.4 | ranked 921 of 1,981 |
Transport
| Indicator | Kleinzell | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of out-commuters among employed persons by place of residence (2024) | 65.7% | 73.0% | 77.3% | ranked 1,653 of 1,981 |
Society
| Indicator | Kleinzell | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2024) | 4.6% | 12.4% | 8.5% | ranked 1,578 of 1,981 | |
| Families (2024) | 234 | 490,205 | 2,490,615 | ranked 1,812 of 2,091 |
Education
| Indicator | Kleinzell | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people aged 15 and over with an apprenticeship, BMS, AHS or BHS as highest qualification (2024) | 68.8% | 62.9% | 66.4% | ranked 505 of 1,981 | |
| Share of people aged 15 and over with a university, academy or college qualification as highest qualification (2024) | 8.6% | 15.1% | 11.0% | ranked 1,518 of 1,981 |
Business sectors: Kleinzell
Share of each sector in total trade licences; “×1.5” means the sector is 1.5 times more common than nationally.
- Wholesale and retail trade17.4% ×0.8
- Manufacturing14.1% ×2.3
- Administrative and support services10.9% ×1.4
- Construction9.8% ×1.5
- Agriculture, forestry and fishing7.6% ×7.0
- Accommodation and food services7.6% ×1.0
- Professional, scientific and technical7.6% ×0.6
- Finance and insurance5.4% ×2.1
Sunshine and temperatures: Kleinzell
Where is Kleinzell?
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Kleinzell?
Kleinzell has 855 residents (2026), ranking 1,775 of 2,092 municipalities.
How big is Kleinzell?
Kleinzell covers 93.2 km², with a density of 9 people per km².
Is the population of Kleinzell growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Kleinzell went from 848 to 855, a change of +0.8%.
Where is Kleinzell?
Kleinzell is in Lower Austria. It belongs to Lilienfeld (district). Latitude 47.983, longitude 15.750.
Establishments per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Kleinzell?
In Kleinzell, “Establishments per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 142.9 (2024), ranking 85 of 1,981 municipalities; the national median is 91.3.
Families: what is the figure for Kleinzell?
In Kleinzell, “Families” stands at 234 (2024), ranking 1,812 of 2,091 municipalities; the national median is 534.
How much electricity does a solar panel produce in Kleinzell?
In Kleinzell, a 1 kWp south-facing system tilted at 29° produces about 927 kWh a year.
Which municipalities border Kleinzell?
The nearest to Kleinzell are Ramsau (4.5 km), Hainfeld (5.7 km), Rohrbach an der Gölsen (7.2 km), St. Veit an der Gölsen (8.3 km), Michelbach (11 km).