Neidling: population and statistics
Neidling has a population of 1,524 (2026) across 18.7 km², or 81.4 people per km². It ranks 1,279 of 2,092 municipalities by population. Its population is growing: +5.2% between 2016 and 2026.
- 1,524 residents
- 18.7 km²
- 81 people/km²
- 289 m
Neidling in numbers
Key points
Among the 573 municipalities in Lower Austria, Neidling ranks No. 340 by population.
Share of people aged 15 and over with a university, academy or college qualification as highest qualification: 16.4% in Neidling, compared with an average of 15.1% in Lower Austria and 17.6% nationally.
Share of people under 15: 16.3% in Neidling, compared with an average of 14.3% in Lower Austria and 14.2% nationally.
Largest business sector: Wholesale and retail trade, with 24.5% of the area's trade licences.
A 1 kWp solar panel tilted at 38° generates about 1,146 kWh a year here.
Did you know?
- Its area is roughly equal to 2,622 football pitches.
- The nearest municipality is Karlstetten, 3.0 km away.
- The nearest more populous municipality is St. Pölten (60,112 residents), 6.2 km away.
- A 4 kWp rooftop solar system here would generate about 4,584 kWh a year, roughly what an average household uses.
Population of Neidling over time
Neidling had 1,449 residents in 2016 and 1,524 in 2026.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 1,491 |
| 2022 | 1,495 |
| 2023 | 1,468 |
| 2024 | 1,531 |
| 2025 | 1,526 |
| 2026 | 1,524 |
All indicators for Neidling
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 | Neidling | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people under 15 (2026) | 16.3% | 14.3% | 14.5% | ranked 325 of 1,982 | |
| Share of people aged 65 and over (2026) | 23.1% | 22.2% | 22.1% | ranked 768 of 1,982 | |
| Median age (2026) | 47.2 years | – | 46.2 | ranked 793 of 1,982 | |
| Share of women (2026) | 49.7% | 50.8% | 50.3% | ranked 1,309 of 1,982 |
Housing
| Indicator | Neidling | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private households (2024) | 627 | 760,913 | 4,139,571 | ranked 1,281 of 2,091 | |
| Average household size (2024) | 2.44 persons | – | 2.35 | ranked 647 of 1,981 |
Economy
| Indicator | Neidling | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enterprises (2024) | 115 | 142,917 | 743,940 | ranked 1,379 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments (2024) | 124 | 163,268 | 850,266 | ranked 1,409 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 81.0 | 94.5 | 91.3 | ranked 1,396 of 1,981 | |
| Active trade licences (2026) | 156 | 193,063 | 945,381 | ranked 1,218 of 2,088 | |
| Trade licences per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 102.4 | 111.6 | 98.4 | ranked 839 of 1,978 | |
| Municipal taxes and levies per inhabitant (2019) | 462 € | 520 € | 344 € | ranked 635 of 1,976 | |
| Municipal debt per inhabitant (2019) | 2,143 € | 2,123 € | 1,414 € | ranked 565 of 1,976 |
Employment
| Indicator | Neidling | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employment rate (aged 15 to 64) (2024) | 76.2% | 75.2% | 77.4% | ranked 1,228 of 1,981 | |
| Unemployment rate (aged 15 and over) (2024) | 2.5% | 4.9% | 3.5% | ranked 1,481 of 1,981 | |
| Persons employed in establishments in the municipality (2024) | 499 | 804,756 | 4,878,849 | ranked 1,183 of 2,091 | |
| Jobs per 100 inhabitants (2024) | 32.6 | 46.6 | 32.4 | ranked 980 of 1,981 |
Transport
| Indicator | Neidling | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of out-commuters among employed persons by place of residence (2024) | 82.7% | 73.0% | 77.3% | ranked 405 of 1,981 |
Society
| Indicator | Neidling | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2024) | 4.2% | 12.4% | 8.5% | ranked 1,642 of 1,981 | |
| Families (2024) | 468 | 490,205 | 2,490,615 | ranked 1,209 of 2,091 |
Education
| Indicator | Neidling | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people aged 15 and over with an apprenticeship, BMS, AHS or BHS as highest qualification (2024) | 65.5% | 62.9% | 66.4% | ranked 1,177 of 1,981 | |
| Share of people aged 15 and over with a university, academy or college qualification as highest qualification (2024) | 16.4% | 15.1% | 11.0% | ranked 256 of 1,981 |
Business sectors: Neidling
Share of each sector in total trade licences; “×1.5” means the sector is 1.5 times more common than nationally.
- Wholesale and retail trade24.5% ×1.1
- Health and social work14.8% ×1.5
- Manufacturing9.0% ×1.5
- Administrative and support services8.4% ×1.1
- Professional, scientific and technical7.7% ×0.6
- Construction6.5% ×1.0
- Information and communication6.5% ×0.9
- Other service activities5.8% ×0.7
Sunshine and temperatures: Neidling
Where is Neidling?
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Neidling?
Neidling has 1,524 residents (2026), ranking 1,279 of 2,092 municipalities.
How big is Neidling?
Neidling covers 18.7 km², with a density of 81 people per km².
Is the population of Neidling growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Neidling went from 1,449 to 1,524, a change of +5.2%.
Where is Neidling?
Neidling is in Lower Austria. It belongs to Sankt Pölten Land (district). Latitude 48.233, longitude 15.550.
Share of people aged 15 and over with a university, academy or college qualification as highest qualification: what is the figure for Neidling?
In Neidling, “Share of people aged 15 and over with a university, academy or college qualification as highest qualification” stands at 16.4% (2024), ranking 256 of 1,981 municipalities; the national median is 11.0%.
Share of people under 15: what is the figure for Neidling?
In Neidling, “Share of people under 15” stands at 16.3% (2026), ranking 325 of 1,982 municipalities; the national median is 14.5%.
How much electricity does a solar panel produce in Neidling?
In Neidling, a 1 kWp south-facing system tilted at 38° produces about 1,146 kWh a year.
Which municipalities border Neidling?
The nearest to Neidling are Karlstetten (3.0 km), Gerersdorf (3.8 km), Prinzersdorf (4.2 km), Hafnerbach (5.3 km), St. Pölten (6.2 km).