Stetten: population and statistics
Stetten has a population of 1,371 (2026) across 7.8 km², or 177 people per km². It ranks 1,388 of 2,092 municipalities by population. Its population is growing: +1.1% between 2016 and 2026.
- 1,371 residents
- 7.8 km²
- 177 people/km²
- 178 m
Stetten in numbers
Key points
Among the 573 municipalities in Lower Austria, Stetten ranks No. 373 by population.
Share of out-commuters among employed persons by place of residence: 86.3% in Stetten, compared with an average of 73.0% in Lower Austria and 53.0% nationally.
Trade licences per 1,000 inhabitants: 137.9 in Stetten, compared with an average of 111.6 in Lower Austria and 102.8 nationally.
Largest business sector: Wholesale and retail trade, with 34.1% of the area's trade licences.
A 1 kWp solar panel tilted at 38° generates about 1,174 kWh a year here.
Did you know?
- “Share of out-commuters among employed persons by place of residence”: higher than in 94% of municipalities.
- “Trade licences per 1,000 inhabitants”: higher than in 91% of municipalities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 1,085 football pitches.
- The nearest more populous municipality is Harmannsdorf (4,112 residents), 2.8 km away.
- A 4 kWp rooftop solar system here would generate about 4,696 kWh a year, roughly what an average household uses.
Population of Stetten over time
Stetten had 1,356 residents in 2016 and 1,371 in 2026.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 1,362 |
| 2022 | 1,350 |
| 2023 | 1,372 |
| 2024 | 1,373 |
| 2025 | 1,388 |
| 2026 | 1,371 |
All indicators for Stetten
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 | Stetten | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people under 15 (2026) | 14.5% | 14.3% | 14.5% | ranked 986 of 1,982 | |
| Share of people aged 65 and over (2026) | 20.0% | 22.2% | 22.1% | ranked 1,429 of 1,982 | |
| Median age (2026) | 48.1 years | – | 46.2 | ranked 640 of 1,982 | |
| Share of women (2026) | 51.0% | 50.8% | 50.3% | ranked 474 of 1,982 |
Housing
| Indicator | Stetten | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private households (2024) | 613 | 760,913 | 4,139,571 | ranked 1,304 of 2,091 | |
| Average household size (2024) | 2.26 persons | – | 2.35 | ranked 1,333 of 1,981 |
Economy
| Indicator | Stetten | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enterprises (2024) | 138 | 142,917 | 743,940 | ranked 1,168 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments (2024) | 157 | 163,268 | 850,266 | ranked 1,133 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 113.2 | 94.5 | 91.3 | ranked 363 of 1,981 | |
| Active trade licences (2026) | 189 | 193,063 | 945,381 | ranked 1,035 of 2,088 | |
| Trade licences per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 137.9 | 111.6 | 98.4 | ranked 177 of 1,978 | |
| Municipal taxes and levies per inhabitant (2019) | 592 € | 520 € | 344 € | ranked 374 of 1,976 | |
| Municipal debt per inhabitant (2019) | 2,572 € | 2,123 € | 1,414 € | ranked 393 of 1,976 |
Employment
| Indicator | Stetten | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employment rate (aged 15 to 64) (2024) | 78.6% | 75.2% | 77.4% | ranked 696 of 1,981 | |
| Unemployment rate (aged 15 and over) (2024) | 4.0% | 4.9% | 3.5% | ranked 752 of 1,981 | |
| Persons employed in establishments in the municipality (2024) | 658 | 804,756 | 4,878,849 | ranked 972 of 2,091 | |
| Jobs per 100 inhabitants (2024) | 47.4 | 46.6 | 32.4 | ranked 459 of 1,981 |
Transport
| Indicator | Stetten | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of out-commuters among employed persons by place of residence (2024) | 86.3% | 73.0% | 77.3% | ranked 121 of 1,981 |
Society
| Indicator | Stetten | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2024) | 6.3% | 12.4% | 8.5% | ranked 1,297 of 1,981 | |
| Families (2024) | 421 | 490,205 | 2,490,615 | ranked 1,335 of 2,091 |
Education
| Indicator | Stetten | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people aged 15 and over with an apprenticeship, BMS, AHS or BHS as highest qualification (2024) | 65.7% | 62.9% | 66.4% | ranked 1,140 of 1,981 | |
| Share of people aged 15 and over with a university, academy or college qualification as highest qualification (2024) | 16.6% | 15.1% | 11.0% | ranked 237 of 1,981 |
Business sectors: Stetten
Share of each sector in total trade licences; “×1.5” means the sector is 1.5 times more common than nationally.
- Wholesale and retail trade34.1% ×1.5
- Administrative and support services14.1% ×1.8
- Professional, scientific and technical8.1% ×0.6
- Manufacturing7.0% ×1.2
- Construction7.0% ×1.1
- Information and communication6.5% ×0.9
- Accommodation and food services5.9% ×0.8
- Other service activities4.9% ×0.6
Sunshine and temperatures: Stetten
Where is Stetten?
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Stetten?
Stetten has 1,371 residents (2026), ranking 1,388 of 2,092 municipalities.
How big is Stetten?
Stetten covers 7.8 km², with a density of 177 people per km².
Is the population of Stetten growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Stetten went from 1,356 to 1,371, a change of +1.1%.
Where is Stetten?
Stetten is in Lower Austria. It belongs to Korneuburg (district). Latitude 48.368, longitude 16.383.
Share of out-commuters among employed persons by place of residence: what is the figure for Stetten?
In Stetten, “Share of out-commuters among employed persons by place of residence” stands at 86.3% (2024), ranking 121 of 1,981 municipalities; the national median is 77.3%.
Trade licences per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Stetten?
In Stetten, “Trade licences per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 137.9 (2026), ranking 177 of 1,978 municipalities; the national median is 98.4.
How much electricity does a solar panel produce in Stetten?
In Stetten, a 1 kWp south-facing system tilted at 38° produces about 1,174 kWh a year.
Which municipalities border Stetten?
The nearest to Stetten are Harmannsdorf (2.8 km), Enzersfeld im Weinviertel (3.5 km), Hagenbrunn (4.2 km), Bisamberg (4.3 km), Korneuburg (4.4 km).