Zwentendorf an der Donau: population and statistics
Zwentendorf an der Donau has a population of 4,176 (2026) across 53.8 km², or 77.6 people per km². It ranks 362 of 2,092 municipalities by population. Its population is growing: +4.2% between 2016 and 2026.
- 4,176 residents
- 53.8 km²
- 78 people/km²
- 183 m
Zwentendorf an der Donau in numbers
Key points
Among the 573 municipalities in Lower Austria, Zwentendorf an der Donau ranks No. 87 by population.
Municipal taxes and levies per inhabitant: 1,045 € in Zwentendorf an der Donau, compared with an average of 520 € in Lower Austria and 564 € nationally.
Share of foreign nationals: 16.0% in Zwentendorf an der Donau, compared with an average of 12.4% in Lower Austria and 20.1% nationally.
Largest business sector: Wholesale and retail trade, with 25.3% of the area's trade licences.
A 1 kWp solar panel tilted at 38° generates about 1,137 kWh a year here.
Did you know?
- “Municipal taxes and levies per inhabitant”: higher than in 95% of municipalities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 7,532 football pitches.
- The nearest municipality is Atzenbrugg, 5.7 km away.
- The nearest more populous municipality is Tulln an der Donau (16,758 residents), 10 km away.
- A 4 kWp rooftop solar system here would generate about 4,548 kWh a year, roughly what an average household uses.
Population of Zwentendorf an der Donau over time
Zwentendorf an der Donau had 4,007 residents in 2016 and 4,176 in 2026.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 4,133 |
| 2022 | 4,181 |
| 2023 | 4,181 |
| 2024 | 4,195 |
| 2025 | 4,190 |
| 2026 | 4,176 |
All indicators for Zwentendorf an der Donau
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 | Zwentendorf an der Donau | 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) | 20.6% | 22.2% | 22.1% | ranked 1,308 of 1,982 | |
| Median age (2026) | 45.4 years | – | 46.2 | ranked 1,187 of 1,982 | |
| Share of women (2026) | 49.5% | 50.8% | 50.3% | ranked 1,427 of 1,982 |
Housing
| Indicator | Zwentendorf an der Donau | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private households (2024) | 1,823 | 760,913 | 4,139,571 | ranked 351 of 2,091 | |
| Average household size (2024) | 2.30 persons | – | 2.35 | ranked 1,193 of 1,981 |
Economy
| Indicator | Zwentendorf an der Donau | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enterprises (2024) | 229 | 142,917 | 743,940 | ranked 650 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments (2024) | 268 | 163,268 | 850,266 | ranked 609 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 63.7 | 94.5 | 91.3 | ranked 1,842 of 1,981 | |
| Active trade licences (2026) | 390 | 193,063 | 945,381 | ranked 452 of 2,088 | |
| Trade licences per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 93.4 | 111.6 | 98.4 | ranked 1,155 of 1,978 | |
| Municipal taxes and levies per inhabitant (2019) | 1,045 € | 520 € | 344 € | ranked 95 of 1,976 | |
| Municipal debt per inhabitant (2019) | 3,101 € | 2,123 € | 1,414 € | ranked 252 of 1,976 |
Employment
| Indicator | Zwentendorf an der Donau | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employment rate (aged 15 to 64) (2024) | 75.4% | 75.2% | 77.4% | ranked 1,371 of 1,981 | |
| Unemployment rate (aged 15 and over) (2024) | 4.4% | 4.9% | 3.5% | ranked 595 of 1,981 | |
| Persons employed in establishments in the municipality (2024) | 1,770 | 804,756 | 4,878,849 | ranked 377 of 2,091 | |
| Jobs per 100 inhabitants (2024) | 42.1 | 46.6 | 32.4 | ranked 610 of 1,981 |
Transport
| Indicator | Zwentendorf an der Donau | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of out-commuters among employed persons by place of residence (2024) | 74.3% | 73.0% | 77.3% | ranked 1,243 of 1,981 |
Society
| Indicator | Zwentendorf an der Donau | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2024) | 16.0% | 12.4% | 8.5% | ranked 318 of 1,981 | |
| Families (2024) | 1,219 | 490,205 | 2,490,615 | ranked 355 of 2,091 |
Education
| Indicator | Zwentendorf an der Donau | Lower Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people aged 15 and over with an apprenticeship, BMS, AHS or BHS as highest qualification (2024) | 66.5% | 62.9% | 66.4% | ranked 957 of 1,981 | |
| Share of people aged 15 and over with a university, academy or college qualification as highest qualification (2024) | 8.1% | 15.1% | 11.0% | ranked 1,607 of 1,981 |
Business sectors: Zwentendorf an der Donau
Share of each sector in total trade licences; “×1.5” means the sector is 1.5 times more common than nationally.
- Wholesale and retail trade25.3% ×1.1
- Administrative and support services10.9% ×1.4
- Construction10.1% ×1.5
- Health and social work9.8% ×1.0
- Other service activities8.8% ×1.0
- Professional, scientific and technical8.5% ×0.6
- Manufacturing7.5% ×1.2
- Information and communication6.2% ×0.8
Sunshine and temperatures: Zwentendorf an der Donau
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Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Zwentendorf an der Donau?
Zwentendorf an der Donau has 4,176 residents (2026), ranking 362 of 2,092 municipalities.
How big is Zwentendorf an der Donau?
Zwentendorf an der Donau covers 53.8 km², with a density of 78 people per km².
Is the population of Zwentendorf an der Donau growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Zwentendorf an der Donau went from 4,007 to 4,176, a change of +4.2%.
Where is Zwentendorf an der Donau?
Zwentendorf an der Donau is in Lower Austria. It belongs to Tulln (district). Latitude 48.343, longitude 15.914.
Municipal taxes and levies per inhabitant: what is the figure for Zwentendorf an der Donau?
In Zwentendorf an der Donau, “Municipal taxes and levies per inhabitant” stands at 1,045 € (2019), ranking 95 of 1,976 municipalities; the national median is 344 €.
Share of foreign nationals: what is the figure for Zwentendorf an der Donau?
In Zwentendorf an der Donau, “Share of foreign nationals” stands at 16.0% (2024), ranking 318 of 1,981 municipalities; the national median is 8.5%.
How much electricity does a solar panel produce in Zwentendorf an der Donau?
In Zwentendorf an der Donau, a 1 kWp south-facing system tilted at 38° produces about 1,137 kWh a year.
Which municipalities border Zwentendorf an der Donau?
The nearest to Zwentendorf an der Donau are Atzenbrugg (5.7 km), Michelhausen (6.1 km), Sitzenberg-Reidling (7.8 km), Langenrohr (7.9 km), Absdorf (8.1 km).