Reinsberg: population and statistics
Reinsberg has a population of 1,046 (2026) across 29.5 km², or 35.5 people per km². It ranks 1,650 of 2,092 municipalities by population. Its population is growing: +3.4% between 2016 and 2026.
- 1,046 residents
- 29.5 km²
- 36 people/km²
- 523 m
Reinsberg in numbers
Key points
Among the 573 municipalities in Lower Austria, Reinsberg ranks No. 457 by population.
Share of foreign nationals: 1.2% in Reinsberg, compared with an average of 12.4% in Lower Austria and 20.1% nationally.
Largest business sector: Wholesale and retail trade, with 32.1% of the area's trade licences.
A 1 kWp solar panel tilted at 36° generates about 1,023 kWh a year here.
Did you know?
- “Average household size”: higher than in 99% of municipalities.
- “Share of foreign nationals”: lower than in 99% of municipalities.
- “Share of people under 15”: higher than in 98% of municipalities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 4,126 football pitches.
- Its population density is 3.1 times lower than the national average.
- The nearest more populous municipality is Gresten (1,970 residents), 3.2 km away.
- A 4 kWp rooftop solar system here would generate about 4,092 kWh a year, roughly what an average household uses.
Population of Reinsberg over time
Reinsberg had 1,012 residents in 2016 and 1,046 in 2026.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 1,051 |
| 2022 | 1,070 |
| 2023 | 1,073 |
| 2024 | 1,052 |
| 2025 | 1,040 |
| 2026 | 1,046 |
All indicators for Reinsberg
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 | Reinsberg | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people under 15 (2026) | 18.7% | 14.3% | 14.5% | ranked 41 of 1,982 | |
| Share of people aged 65 and over (2026) | 19.2% | 22.2% | 22.1% | ranked 1,593 of 1,982 | |
| Median age (2026) | 41.8 years | – | 46.2 | ranked 1,867 of 1,982 | |
| Share of women (2026) | 48.1% | 50.8% | 50.3% | ranked 1,877 of 1,982 |
Housing
| Indicator | Reinsberg | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private households (2024) | 338 | 760,913 | 4,139,571 | ranked 1,796 of 2,091 | |
| Average household size (2024) | 3.08 persons | – | 2.35 | ranked 6 of 1,981 |
Economy
| Indicator | Reinsberg | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enterprises (2024) | 90 | 142,917 | 743,940 | ranked 1,606 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments (2024) | 101 | 163,268 | 850,266 | ranked 1,602 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 96.9 | 94.5 | 91.3 | ranked 799 of 1,981 | |
| Active trade licences (2026) | 78 | 193,063 | 945,381 | ranked 1,789 of 2,088 | |
| Trade licences per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 74.6 | 111.6 | 98.4 | ranked 1,782 of 1,978 | |
| Municipal taxes and levies per inhabitant (2019) | 190 € | 520 € | 344 € | ranked 1,701 of 1,976 | |
| Municipal debt per inhabitant (2019) | 2,558 € | 2,123 € | 1,414 € | ranked 402 of 1,976 |
Employment
| Indicator | Reinsberg | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employment rate (aged 15 to 64) (2024) | 77.1% | 75.2% | 77.4% | ranked 1,042 of 1,981 | |
| Unemployment rate (aged 15 and over) (2024) | 2.1% | 4.9% | 3.5% | ranked 1,665 of 1,981 | |
| Persons employed in establishments in the municipality (2024) | 208 | 804,756 | 4,878,849 | ranked 1,753 of 2,091 | |
| Jobs per 100 inhabitants (2024) | 20.0 | 46.6 | 32.4 | ranked 1,646 of 1,981 |
Transport
| Indicator | Reinsberg | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of out-commuters among employed persons by place of residence (2024) | 75.2% | 73.0% | 77.3% | ranked 1,172 of 1,981 |
Society
| Indicator | Reinsberg | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2024) | 1.2% | 12.4% | 8.5% | ranked 1,968 of 1,981 | |
| Families (2024) | 304 | 490,205 | 2,490,615 | ranked 1,648 of 2,091 |
Education
| Indicator | Reinsberg | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people aged 15 and over with an apprenticeship, BMS, AHS or BHS as highest qualification (2024) | 71.7% | 62.9% | 66.4% | ranked 128 of 1,981 | |
| Share of people aged 15 and over with a university, academy or college qualification as highest qualification (2024) | 6.6% | 15.1% | 11.0% | ranked 1,849 of 1,981 |
Business sectors: Reinsberg
Share of each sector in total trade licences; “×1.5” means the sector is 1.5 times more common than nationally.
- Wholesale and retail trade32.1% ×1.4
- Other service activities15.4% ×1.8
- Manufacturing12.8% ×2.1
- Construction6.4% ×1.0
- Accommodation and food services6.4% ×0.9
- Finance and insurance5.1% ×2.0
- Administrative and support services5.1% ×0.6
- Information and communication3.8% ×0.5
Sunshine and temperatures: Reinsberg
Where is Reinsberg?
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Reinsberg?
Reinsberg has 1,046 residents (2026), ranking 1,650 of 2,092 municipalities.
How big is Reinsberg?
Reinsberg covers 29.5 km², with a density of 36 people per km².
Is the population of Reinsberg growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Reinsberg went from 1,012 to 1,046, a change of +3.4%.
Where is Reinsberg?
Reinsberg is in Lower Austria. It belongs to Scheibbs (district). Latitude 47.983, longitude 15.067.
Average household size: what is the figure for Reinsberg?
In Reinsberg, “Average household size” stands at 3.08 persons (2024), ranking 6 of 1,981 municipalities; the national median is 2.35 persons.
Share of foreign nationals: what is the figure for Reinsberg?
In Reinsberg, “Share of foreign nationals” stands at 1.2% (2024), ranking 1,968 of 1,981 municipalities; the national median is 8.5%.
How much electricity does a solar panel produce in Reinsberg?
In Reinsberg, a 1 kWp south-facing system tilted at 36° produces about 1,023 kWh a year.
Which municipalities border Reinsberg?
The nearest to Reinsberg are Gresten (3.2 km), Gresten-Land (3.7 km), Gaming (6.3 km), Wang (7.5 km), Randegg (7.6 km).