Zillingdorf: population and statistics
Zillingdorf has a population of 2,070 (2026) across 15.3 km², or 135 people per km². It ranks 931 of 2,092 municipalities by population. Its population is growing: +1.8% between 2016 and 2026.
- 2,070 residents
- 15.3 km²
- 135 people/km²
- 240 m
Zillingdorf in numbers
Key points
Among the 573 municipalities in Lower Austria, Zillingdorf ranks No. 238 by population.
Jobs per 100 inhabitants: 12.9 in Zillingdorf, compared with an average of 46.6 in Lower Austria and 53.2 nationally.
Share of out-commuters among employed persons by place of residence: 86.5% in Zillingdorf, compared with an average of 73.0% in Lower Austria and 53.0% nationally.
Largest business sector: Wholesale and retail trade, with 23.6% of the area's trade licences.
A 1 kWp solar panel tilted at 39° generates about 1,185 kWh a year here.
Did you know?
- “Jobs per 100 inhabitants”: lower than in 98% of municipalities.
- “Share of out-commuters among employed persons by place of residence”: higher than in 94% of municipalities.
- “Municipal taxes and levies per inhabitant”: lower than in 92% of municipalities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 2,148 football pitches.
- The nearest more populous municipality is Eggendorf (5,110 residents), 1.2 km away.
- A 4 kWp rooftop solar system here would generate about 4,740 kWh a year, roughly what an average household uses.
Population of Zillingdorf over time
Zillingdorf had 2,034 residents in 2016 and 2,070 in 2026.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 2,073 |
| 2022 | 2,090 |
| 2023 | 2,167 |
| 2024 | 2,120 |
| 2025 | 2,080 |
| 2026 | 2,070 |
All indicators for Zillingdorf
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 | Zillingdorf | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people under 15 (2026) | 13.7% | 14.3% | 14.5% | ranked 1,258 of 1,982 | |
| Share of people aged 65 and over (2026) | 20.7% | 22.2% | 22.1% | ranked 1,289 of 1,982 | |
| Median age (2026) | 48.4 years | – | 46.2 | ranked 585 of 1,982 | |
| Share of women (2026) | 50.9% | 50.8% | 50.3% | ranked 527 of 1,982 |
Housing
| Indicator | Zillingdorf | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private households (2024) | 955 | 760,913 | 4,139,571 | ranked 832 of 2,091 | |
| Average household size (2024) | 2.19 persons | – | 2.35 | ranked 1,587 of 1,981 |
Economy
| Indicator | Zillingdorf | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enterprises (2024) | 135 | 142,917 | 743,940 | ranked 1,191 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments (2024) | 146 | 163,268 | 850,266 | ranked 1,218 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 69.9 | 94.5 | 91.3 | ranked 1,693 of 1,981 | |
| Active trade licences (2026) | 217 | 193,063 | 945,381 | ranked 906 of 2,088 | |
| Trade licences per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 104.8 | 111.6 | 98.4 | ranked 754 of 1,978 | |
| Municipal taxes and levies per inhabitant (2019) | 171 € | 520 € | 344 € | ranked 1,809 of 1,976 | |
| Municipal debt per inhabitant (2019) | 2,382 € | 2,123 € | 1,414 € | ranked 469 of 1,976 |
Employment
| Indicator | Zillingdorf | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employment rate (aged 15 to 64) (2024) | 76.6% | 75.2% | 77.4% | ranked 1,151 of 1,981 | |
| Unemployment rate (aged 15 and over) (2024) | 5.7% | 4.9% | 3.5% | ranked 274 of 1,981 | |
| Persons employed in establishments in the municipality (2024) | 269 | 804,756 | 4,878,849 | ranked 1,599 of 2,091 | |
| Jobs per 100 inhabitants (2024) | 12.9 | 46.6 | 32.4 | ranked 1,932 of 1,981 |
Transport
| Indicator | Zillingdorf | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of out-commuters among employed persons by place of residence (2024) | 86.5% | 73.0% | 77.3% | ranked 108 of 1,981 |
Society
| Indicator | Zillingdorf | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2024) | 7.3% | 12.4% | 8.5% | ranked 1,161 of 1,981 | |
| Families (2024) | 630 | 490,205 | 2,490,615 | ranked 890 of 2,091 |
Education
| Indicator | Zillingdorf | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people aged 15 and over with an apprenticeship, BMS, AHS or BHS as highest qualification (2024) | 68.9% | 62.9% | 66.4% | ranked 485 of 1,981 | |
| Share of people aged 15 and over with a university, academy or college qualification as highest qualification (2024) | 11.5% | 15.1% | 11.0% | ranked 872 of 1,981 |
Business sectors: Zillingdorf
Share of each sector in total trade licences; “×1.5” means the sector is 1.5 times more common than nationally.
- Wholesale and retail trade23.6% ×1.0
- Other service activities13.4% ×1.6
- Construction13.0% ×1.9
- Administrative and support services10.2% ×1.3
- Professional, scientific and technical7.4% ×0.5
- Health and social work7.4% ×0.7
- Manufacturing5.1% ×0.8
- Information and communication4.6% ×0.6
Sunshine and temperatures: Zillingdorf
Where is Zillingdorf?
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Zillingdorf?
Zillingdorf has 2,070 residents (2026), ranking 931 of 2,092 municipalities.
How big is Zillingdorf?
Zillingdorf covers 15.3 km², with a density of 135 people per km².
Is the population of Zillingdorf growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Zillingdorf went from 2,034 to 2,070, a change of +1.8%.
Where is Zillingdorf?
Zillingdorf is in Lower Austria. It belongs to Wiener Neustadt Land (district). Latitude 47.850, longitude 16.333.
Jobs per 100 inhabitants: what is the figure for Zillingdorf?
In Zillingdorf, “Jobs per 100 inhabitants” stands at 12.9 (2024), ranking 1,932 of 1,981 municipalities; the national median is 32.4.
Share of out-commuters among employed persons by place of residence: what is the figure for Zillingdorf?
In Zillingdorf, “Share of out-commuters among employed persons by place of residence” stands at 86.5% (2024), ranking 108 of 1,981 municipalities; the national median is 77.3%.
How much electricity does a solar panel produce in Zillingdorf?
In Zillingdorf, a 1 kWp south-facing system tilted at 39° produces about 1,185 kWh a year.
Which municipalities border Zillingdorf?
The nearest to Zillingdorf are Eggendorf (1.2 km), Lichtenwörth (3.4 km), Neufeld an der Leitha (3.8 km), Ebenfurth (4.2 km), Pöttsching (5.5 km).