Leopoldsdorf im Marchfeld: population and statistics
Leopoldsdorf im Marchfeld has a population of 3,043 (2026) across 29.0 km², or 105 people per km². It ranks 583 of 2,092 municipalities by population. Its population is growing: +10.7% between 2016 and 2026.
- 3,043 residents
- 29.0 km²
- 105 people/km²
- 150 m
Leopoldsdorf im Marchfeld in numbers
Key points
Among the 573 municipalities in Lower Austria, Leopoldsdorf im Marchfeld ranks No. 147 by population.
Municipal debt per inhabitant: 4,134 € in Leopoldsdorf im Marchfeld, compared with an average of 2,123 € in Lower Austria and 1,719 € nationally.
Unemployment rate (aged 15 and over): 6.0% in Leopoldsdorf im Marchfeld, compared with an average of 4.9% in Lower Austria and 6.5% nationally.
Largest business sector: Wholesale and retail trade, with 26.9% of the area's trade licences.
A 1 kWp solar panel tilted at 38° generates about 1,190 kWh a year here.
Did you know?
- “Municipal debt per inhabitant”: higher than in 95% of municipalities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 4,057 football pitches.
- The nearest municipality is Glinzendorf, 4.4 km away.
- The nearest more populous municipality is Groß-Enzersdorf (12,156 residents), 11 km away.
- A 4 kWp rooftop solar system here would generate about 4,760 kWh a year, roughly what an average household uses.
Population of Leopoldsdorf im Marchfeld over time
Leopoldsdorf im Marchfeld had 2,750 residents in 2016 and 3,043 in 2026.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 2,893 |
| 2022 | 2,910 |
| 2023 | 2,946 |
| 2024 | 3,018 |
| 2025 | 3,027 |
| 2026 | 3,043 |
All indicators for Leopoldsdorf im Marchfeld
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 | Leopoldsdorf im Marchfeld | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people under 15 (2026) | 16.1% | 14.3% | 14.5% | ranked 377 of 1,982 | |
| Share of people aged 65 and over (2026) | 19.9% | 22.2% | 22.1% | ranked 1,445 of 1,982 | |
| Median age (2026) | 45.0 years | – | 46.2 | ranked 1,268 of 1,982 | |
| Share of women (2026) | 50.8% | 50.8% | 50.3% | ranked 600 of 1,982 |
Housing
| Indicator | Leopoldsdorf im Marchfeld | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private households (2024) | 1,265 | 760,913 | 4,139,571 | ranked 595 of 2,091 | |
| Average household size (2024) | 2.36 persons | – | 2.35 | ranked 923 of 1,981 |
Economy
| Indicator | Leopoldsdorf im Marchfeld | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enterprises (2024) | 177 | 142,917 | 743,940 | ranked 913 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments (2024) | 210 | 163,268 | 850,266 | ranked 848 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 69.2 | 94.5 | 91.3 | ranked 1,706 of 1,981 | |
| Active trade licences (2026) | 280 | 193,063 | 945,381 | ranked 670 of 2,088 | |
| Trade licences per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 92.0 | 111.6 | 98.4 | ranked 1,201 of 1,978 | |
| Municipal taxes and levies per inhabitant (2019) | 453 € | 520 € | 344 € | ranked 650 of 1,976 | |
| Municipal debt per inhabitant (2019) | 4,134 € | 2,123 € | 1,414 € | ranked 105 of 1,976 |
Employment
| Indicator | Leopoldsdorf im Marchfeld | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employment rate (aged 15 to 64) (2024) | 74.4% | 75.2% | 77.4% | ranked 1,533 of 1,981 | |
| Unemployment rate (aged 15 and over) (2024) | 6.0% | 4.9% | 3.5% | ranked 232 of 1,981 | |
| Persons employed in establishments in the municipality (2024) | 925 | 804,756 | 4,878,849 | ranked 737 of 2,091 | |
| Jobs per 100 inhabitants (2024) | 30.5 | 46.6 | 32.4 | ranked 1,083 of 1,981 |
Transport
| Indicator | Leopoldsdorf im Marchfeld | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of out-commuters among employed persons by place of residence (2024) | 78.6% | 73.0% | 77.3% | ranked 842 of 1,981 |
Society
| Indicator | Leopoldsdorf im Marchfeld | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2024) | 14.6% | 12.4% | 8.5% | ranked 397 of 1,981 | |
| Families (2024) | 871 | 490,205 | 2,490,615 | ranked 595 of 2,091 |
Education
| Indicator | Leopoldsdorf im Marchfeld | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people aged 15 and over with an apprenticeship, BMS, AHS or BHS as highest qualification (2024) | 66.0% | 62.9% | 66.4% | ranked 1,074 of 1,981 | |
| Share of people aged 15 and over with a university, academy or college qualification as highest qualification (2024) | 11.6% | 15.1% | 11.0% | ranked 855 of 1,981 |
Business sectors: Leopoldsdorf im Marchfeld
Share of each sector in total trade licences; “×1.5” means the sector is 1.5 times more common than nationally.
- Wholesale and retail trade26.9% ×1.2
- Other service activities11.1% ×1.3
- Administrative and support services8.9% ×1.1
- Professional, scientific and technical7.7% ×0.6
- Health and social work7.7% ×0.8
- Manufacturing7.0% ×1.2
- Construction7.0% ×1.0
- Information and communication6.6% ×0.9
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Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Leopoldsdorf im Marchfeld?
Leopoldsdorf im Marchfeld has 3,043 residents (2026), ranking 583 of 2,092 municipalities.
How big is Leopoldsdorf im Marchfeld?
Leopoldsdorf im Marchfeld covers 29.0 km², with a density of 105 people per km².
Is the population of Leopoldsdorf im Marchfeld growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Leopoldsdorf im Marchfeld went from 2,750 to 3,043, a change of +10.7%.
Where is Leopoldsdorf im Marchfeld?
Leopoldsdorf im Marchfeld is in Lower Austria. It belongs to Gänserndorf (district). Latitude 48.224, longitude 16.690.
Municipal debt per inhabitant: what is the figure for Leopoldsdorf im Marchfeld?
In Leopoldsdorf im Marchfeld, “Municipal debt per inhabitant” stands at 4,134 € (2019), ranking 105 of 1,976 municipalities; the national median is 1,414 €.
Unemployment rate (aged 15 and over): what is the figure for Leopoldsdorf im Marchfeld?
In Leopoldsdorf im Marchfeld, “Unemployment rate (aged 15 and over)” stands at 6.0% (2024), ranking 232 of 1,981 municipalities; the national median is 3.5%.
How much electricity does a solar panel produce in Leopoldsdorf im Marchfeld?
In Leopoldsdorf im Marchfeld, a 1 kWp south-facing system tilted at 38° produces about 1,190 kWh a year.
Which municipalities border Leopoldsdorf im Marchfeld?
The nearest to Leopoldsdorf im Marchfeld are Glinzendorf (4.4 km), Obersiebenbrunn (4.7 km), Andlersdorf (5.2 km), Untersiebenbrunn (5.3 km), Großhofen (6.1 km).