Neusiedl an der Zaya: population and statistics
Neusiedl an der Zaya has a population of 1,219 (2026) across 17.6 km², or 69.2 people per km². It ranks 1,518 of 2,092 municipalities by population. Its population is falling: −1.5% between 2016 and 2026.
- 1,219 residents
- 17.6 km²
- 69 people/km²
- 166 m
Neusiedl an der Zaya in numbers
Key points
Among the 573 municipalities in Lower Austria, Neusiedl an der Zaya ranks No. 416 by population.
Share of people aged 15 and over with a university, academy or college qualification as highest qualification: 6.8% in Neusiedl an der Zaya, compared with an average of 15.1% in Lower Austria and 17.6% nationally.
Share of out-commuters among employed persons by place of residence: 85.8% in Neusiedl an der Zaya, compared with an average of 73.0% in Lower Austria and 53.0% nationally.
Largest business sector: Wholesale and retail trade, with 24.4% of the area's trade licences.
A 1 kWp solar panel tilted at 38° generates about 1,176 kWh a year here.
Did you know?
- “Share of people aged 15 and over with a university, academy or college qualification as highest qualification”: lower than in 93% of municipalities.
- “Share of out-commuters among employed persons by place of residence”: higher than in 93% of municipalities.
- “Average household size”: lower than in 90% of municipalities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 2,466 football pitches.
- The nearest municipality is Hauskirchen, 2.5 km away.
- The nearest more populous municipality is Hohenau an der March (2,737 residents), 8.8 km away.
- A 4 kWp rooftop solar system here would generate about 4,704 kWh a year, roughly what an average household uses.
Population of Neusiedl an der Zaya over time
Neusiedl an der Zaya had 1,238 residents in 2016 and 1,219 in 2026.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 1,230 |
| 2022 | 1,227 |
| 2023 | 1,238 |
| 2024 | 1,242 |
| 2025 | 1,207 |
| 2026 | 1,219 |
All indicators for Neusiedl an der Zaya
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 | Neusiedl an der Zaya | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people under 15 (2026) | 13.6% | 14.3% | 14.5% | ranked 1,305 of 1,982 | |
| Share of people aged 65 and over (2026) | 27.2% | 22.2% | 22.1% | ranked 225 of 1,982 | |
| Median age (2026) | 49.2 years | – | 46.2 | ranked 467 of 1,982 | |
| Share of women (2026) | 49.9% | 50.8% | 50.3% | ranked 1,174 of 1,982 |
Housing
| Indicator | Neusiedl an der Zaya | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private households (2024) | 570 | 760,913 | 4,139,571 | ranked 1,387 of 2,091 | |
| Average household size (2024) | 2.12 persons | – | 2.35 | ranked 1,757 of 1,981 |
Economy
| Indicator | Neusiedl an der Zaya | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enterprises (2024) | 74 | 142,917 | 743,940 | ranked 1,763 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments (2024) | 81 | 163,268 | 850,266 | ranked 1,762 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 66.9 | 94.5 | 91.3 | ranked 1,781 of 1,981 | |
| Active trade licences (2026) | 128 | 193,063 | 945,381 | ranked 1,422 of 2,088 | |
| Trade licences per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 105.0 | 111.6 | 98.4 | ranked 751 of 1,978 | |
| Municipal taxes and levies per inhabitant (2019) | 355 € | 520 € | 344 € | ranked 947 of 1,976 | |
| Municipal debt per inhabitant (2019) | 1,127 € | 2,123 € | 1,414 € | ranked 1,205 of 1,976 |
Employment
| Indicator | Neusiedl an der Zaya | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employment rate (aged 15 to 64) (2024) | 72.2% | 75.2% | 77.4% | ranked 1,783 of 1,981 | |
| Unemployment rate (aged 15 and over) (2024) | 6.2% | 4.9% | 3.5% | ranked 210 of 1,981 | |
| Persons employed in establishments in the municipality (2024) | 236 | 804,756 | 4,878,849 | ranked 1,681 of 2,091 | |
| Jobs per 100 inhabitants (2024) | 19.5 | 46.6 | 32.4 | ranked 1,673 of 1,981 |
Transport
| Indicator | Neusiedl an der Zaya | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of out-commuters among employed persons by place of residence (2024) | 85.8% | 73.0% | 77.3% | ranked 138 of 1,981 |
Society
| Indicator | Neusiedl an der Zaya | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2024) | 8.6% | 12.4% | 8.5% | ranked 972 of 1,981 | |
| Families (2024) | 360 | 490,205 | 2,490,615 | ranked 1,507 of 2,091 |
Education
| Indicator | Neusiedl an der Zaya | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people aged 15 and over with an apprenticeship, BMS, AHS or BHS as highest qualification (2024) | 69.3% | 62.9% | 66.4% | ranked 427 of 1,981 | |
| Share of people aged 15 and over with a university, academy or college qualification as highest qualification (2024) | 6.8% | 15.1% | 11.0% | ranked 1,816 of 1,981 |
Business sectors: Neusiedl an der Zaya
Share of each sector in total trade licences; “×1.5” means the sector is 1.5 times more common than nationally.
- Wholesale and retail trade24.4% ×1.1
- Other service activities11.4% ×1.3
- Health and social work10.6% ×1.1
- Professional, scientific and technical8.9% ×0.7
- Manufacturing7.3% ×1.2
- Construction7.3% ×1.1
- Accommodation and food services7.3% ×1.0
- Administrative and support services6.5% ×0.8
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Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Neusiedl an der Zaya?
Neusiedl an der Zaya has 1,219 residents (2026), ranking 1,518 of 2,092 municipalities.
How big is Neusiedl an der Zaya?
Neusiedl an der Zaya covers 17.6 km², with a density of 69 people per km².
Is the population of Neusiedl an der Zaya growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Neusiedl an der Zaya went from 1,238 to 1,219, a change of −1.5%.
Where is Neusiedl an der Zaya?
Neusiedl an der Zaya is in Lower Austria. It belongs to Gänserndorf (district). Latitude 48.601, longitude 16.786.
Share of people aged 15 and over with a university, academy or college qualification as highest qualification: what is the figure for Neusiedl an der Zaya?
In Neusiedl an der Zaya, “Share of people aged 15 and over with a university, academy or college qualification as highest qualification” stands at 6.8% (2024), ranking 1,816 of 1,981 municipalities; the national median is 11.0%.
Share of out-commuters among employed persons by place of residence: what is the figure for Neusiedl an der Zaya?
In Neusiedl an der Zaya, “Share of out-commuters among employed persons by place of residence” stands at 85.8% (2024), ranking 138 of 1,981 municipalities; the national median is 77.3%.
How much electricity does a solar panel produce in Neusiedl an der Zaya?
In Neusiedl an der Zaya, a 1 kWp south-facing system tilted at 38° produces about 1,176 kWh a year.
Which municipalities border Neusiedl an der Zaya?
The nearest to Neusiedl an der Zaya are Hauskirchen (2.5 km), Palterndorf-Dobermannsdorf (2.5 km), Hausbrunn (4.3 km), Altlichtenwarth (5.2 km), Großkrut (6.6 km).