Stratzing: population and statistics
Stratzing has a population of 877 (2026) across 5.9 km², or 149 people per km². It ranks 1,757 of 2,092 municipalities by population. Its population is growing: +5.3% between 2016 and 2026.
- 877 residents
- 5.9 km²
- 149 people/km²
- 318 m
Stratzing in numbers
Key points
Among the 573 municipalities in Lower Austria, Stratzing ranks No. 499 by population.
Share of women: 53.0% in Stratzing, compared with an average of 50.8% in Lower Austria and 50.7% nationally.
Share of people aged 15 and over with a university, academy or college qualification as highest qualification: 22.8% in Stratzing, compared with an average of 15.1% in Lower Austria and 17.6% nationally.
Largest business sector: Wholesale and retail trade, with 31.7% of the area's trade licences.
A 1 kWp solar panel tilted at 38° generates about 1,127 kWh a year here.
Did you know?
- “Share of women”: higher than in 99% of municipalities.
- “Share of people aged 15 and over with a university, academy or college qualification as highest qualification”: higher than in 96% of municipalities.
- “Trade licences per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 93% of municipalities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 824 football pitches.
- The nearest more populous municipality is Lengenfeld (1,399 residents), 2.5 km away.
- A 4 kWp rooftop solar system here would generate about 4,508 kWh a year, roughly what an average household uses.
Population of Stratzing over time
Stratzing had 833 residents in 2016 and 877 in 2026.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 906 |
| 2022 | 908 |
| 2023 | 875 |
| 2024 | 885 |
| 2025 | 883 |
| 2026 | 877 |
All indicators for Stratzing
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 | Stratzing | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people under 15 (2026) | 13.8% | 14.3% | 14.5% | ranked 1,225 of 1,982 | |
| Share of people aged 65 and over (2026) | 21.4% | 22.2% | 22.1% | ranked 1,135 of 1,982 | |
| Median age (2026) | 48.8 years | – | 46.2 | ranked 530 of 1,982 | |
| Share of women (2026) | 53.0% | 50.8% | 50.3% | ranked 21 of 1,982 |
Housing
| Indicator | Stratzing | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private households (2024) | 372 | 760,913 | 4,139,571 | ranked 1,742 of 2,091 | |
| Average household size (2024) | 2.37 persons | – | 2.35 | ranked 889 of 1,981 |
Economy
| Indicator | Stratzing | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enterprises (2024) | 69 | 142,917 | 743,940 | ranked 1,800 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments (2024) | 75 | 163,268 | 850,266 | ranked 1,807 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 85.1 | 94.5 | 91.3 | ranked 1,235 of 1,981 | |
| Active trade licences (2026) | 63 | 193,063 | 945,381 | ranked 1,874 of 2,088 | |
| Trade licences per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 71.8 | 111.6 | 98.4 | ranked 1,834 of 1,978 | |
| Municipal taxes and levies per inhabitant (2019) | 197 € | 520 € | 344 € | ranked 1,667 of 1,976 | |
| Municipal debt per inhabitant (2019) | 1,351 € | 2,123 € | 1,414 € | ranked 1,046 of 1,976 |
Employment
| Indicator | Stratzing | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employment rate (aged 15 to 64) (2024) | 79.7% | 75.2% | 77.4% | ranked 435 of 1,981 | |
| Unemployment rate (aged 15 and over) (2024) | 2.3% | 4.9% | 3.5% | ranked 1,581 of 1,981 | |
| Persons employed in establishments in the municipality (2024) | 168 | 804,756 | 4,878,849 | ranked 1,834 of 2,091 | |
| Jobs per 100 inhabitants (2024) | 19.1 | 46.6 | 32.4 | ranked 1,690 of 1,981 |
Transport
| Indicator | Stratzing | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of out-commuters among employed persons by place of residence (2024) | 84.0% | 73.0% | 77.3% | ranked 270 of 1,981 |
Society
| Indicator | Stratzing | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2024) | 6.8% | 12.4% | 8.5% | ranked 1,230 of 1,981 | |
| Families (2024) | 276 | 490,205 | 2,490,615 | ranked 1,713 of 2,091 |
Education
| Indicator | Stratzing | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people aged 15 and over with an apprenticeship, BMS, AHS or BHS as highest qualification (2024) | 61.3% | 62.9% | 66.4% | ranked 1,723 of 1,981 | |
| Share of people aged 15 and over with a university, academy or college qualification as highest qualification (2024) | 22.8% | 15.1% | 11.0% | ranked 72 of 1,981 |
Business sectors: Stratzing
Share of each sector in total trade licences; “×1.5” means the sector is 1.5 times more common than nationally.
- Wholesale and retail trade31.7% ×1.4
- Other service activities14.3% ×1.7
- Professional, scientific and technical12.7% ×0.9
- Health and social work7.9% ×0.8
- Accommodation and food services6.3% ×0.9
- Information and communication6.3% ×0.9
- Administrative and support services6.3% ×0.8
- Manufacturing4.8% ×0.8
Sunshine and temperatures: Stratzing
Where is Stratzing?
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Stratzing?
Stratzing has 877 residents (2026), ranking 1,757 of 2,092 municipalities.
How big is Stratzing?
Stratzing covers 5.9 km², with a density of 149 people per km².
Is the population of Stratzing growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Stratzing went from 833 to 877, a change of +5.3%.
Where is Stratzing?
Stratzing is in Lower Austria. It belongs to Krems Land (district). Latitude 48.450, longitude 15.600.
Share of women: what is the figure for Stratzing?
In Stratzing, “Share of women” stands at 53.0% (2026), ranking 21 of 1,982 municipalities; the national median is 50.3%.
Share of people aged 15 and over with a university, academy or college qualification as highest qualification: what is the figure for Stratzing?
In Stratzing, “Share of people aged 15 and over with a university, academy or college qualification as highest qualification” stands at 22.8% (2024), ranking 72 of 1,981 municipalities; the national median is 11.0%.
How much electricity does a solar panel produce in Stratzing?
In Stratzing, a 1 kWp south-facing system tilted at 38° produces about 1,127 kWh a year.
Which municipalities border Stratzing?
The nearest to Stratzing are Lengenfeld (2.5 km), Droß (2.5 km), Senftenberg (3.4 km), Krems an der Donau (3.9 km), Rohrendorf bei Krems (5.2 km).