Adnet: population and statistics
Adnet has a population of 3,813 (2026) across 30.0 km², or 127 people per km². It ranks 417 of 2,092 municipalities by population. Its population is growing: +8.4% between 2016 and 2026.
- 3,813 residents
- 30.0 km²
- 127 people/km²
- 477 m
Adnet in numbers
Key points
Among the 119 municipalities in Salzburg, Adnet ranks No. 40 by population.
Employment rate (aged 15 to 64): 83.2% in Adnet, compared with an average of 77.1% in Salzburg and 73.6% nationally.
Municipal debt per inhabitant: 13 € in Adnet, compared with an average of 895 € in Salzburg and 1,719 € nationally.
Largest business sector: Wholesale and retail trade, with 26.4% of the area's trade licences.
A 1 kWp solar panel tilted at 40° generates about 1,150 kWh a year here.
Did you know?
- “Employment rate (aged 15 to 64)”: higher than in 99% of municipalities.
- “Municipal debt per inhabitant”: lower than in 98% of municipalities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 4,196 football pitches.
- The nearest municipality is Oberalm, 2.3 km away.
- The nearest more populous municipality is Hallein (21,607 residents), 4.8 km away.
- A 4 kWp rooftop solar system here would generate about 4,600 kWh a year, roughly what an average household uses.
Population of Adnet over time
Adnet had 3,518 residents in 2016 and 3,813 in 2026.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 3,675 |
| 2022 | 3,681 |
| 2023 | 3,680 |
| 2024 | 3,726 |
| 2025 | 3,793 |
| 2026 | 3,813 |
All indicators for Adnet
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 | Adnet | Salzburg | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people under 15 (2026) | 16.6% | 14.3% | 14.5% | ranked 255 of 1,982 | |
| Share of people aged 65 and over (2026) | 20.4% | 21.0% | 22.1% | ranked 1,345 of 1,982 | |
| Median age (2026) | 44.2 years | – | 46.2 | ranked 1,467 of 1,982 | |
| Share of women (2026) | 50.6% | 51.0% | 50.3% | ranked 701 of 1,982 |
Housing
| Indicator | Adnet | Salzburg | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private households (2024) | 1,548 | 251,966 | 4,139,571 | ranked 453 of 2,091 | |
| Average household size (2024) | 2.45 persons | – | 2.35 | ranked 614 of 1,981 |
Economy
| Indicator | Adnet | Salzburg | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enterprises (2024) | 351 | 52,604 | 743,940 | ranked 366 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments (2024) | 382 | 60,771 | 850,266 | ranked 390 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 100.8 | 106.2 | 91.3 | ranked 671 of 1,981 | |
| Active trade licences (2026) | 446 | 66,189 | 945,381 | ranked 369 of 2,088 | |
| Trade licences per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 117.0 | 115.4 | 98.4 | ranked 440 of 1,978 | |
| Municipal taxes and levies per inhabitant (2019) | 496 € | 645 € | 344 € | ranked 550 of 1,976 | |
| Municipal debt per inhabitant (2019) | 13 € | 895 € | 1,414 € | ranked 1,943 of 1,976 |
Employment
| Indicator | Adnet | Salzburg | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employment rate (aged 15 to 64) (2024) | 83.2% | 77.1% | 77.4% | ranked 25 of 1,981 | |
| Unemployment rate (aged 15 and over) (2024) | 1.5% | 4.3% | 3.5% | ranked 1,884 of 1,981 | |
| Persons employed in establishments in the municipality (2024) | 1,606 | 335,570 | 4,878,849 | ranked 429 of 2,091 | |
| Jobs per 100 inhabitants (2024) | 42.4 | 58.6 | 32.4 | ranked 601 of 1,981 |
Transport
| Indicator | Adnet | Salzburg | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of out-commuters among employed persons by place of residence (2024) | 75.8% | 55.5% | 77.3% | ranked 1,114 of 1,981 |
Society
| Indicator | Adnet | Salzburg | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2024) | 7.9% | 20.6% | 8.5% | ranked 1,079 of 1,981 | |
| Families (2024) | 1,142 | 155,698 | 2,490,615 | ranked 390 of 2,091 |
Education
| Indicator | Adnet | Salzburg | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people aged 15 and over with an apprenticeship, BMS, AHS or BHS as highest qualification (2024) | 69.8% | 61.1% | 66.4% | ranked 361 of 1,981 | |
| Share of people aged 15 and over with a university, academy or college qualification as highest qualification (2024) | 14.9% | 16.8% | 11.0% | ranked 391 of 1,981 |
Business sectors: Adnet
Share of each sector in total trade licences; “×1.5” means the sector is 1.5 times more common than nationally.
- Wholesale and retail trade26.4% ×1.2
- Professional, scientific and technical13.8% ×1.0
- Construction12.6% ×1.9
- Information and communication11.3% ×1.5
- Manufacturing9.7% ×1.6
- Other service activities7.2% ×0.8
- Administrative and support services4.5% ×0.6
- Health and social work3.6% ×0.4
Sunshine and temperatures: Adnet
Where is Adnet?
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Adnet?
Adnet has 3,813 residents (2026), ranking 417 of 2,092 municipalities.
How big is Adnet?
Adnet covers 30.0 km², with a density of 127 people per km².
Is the population of Adnet growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Adnet went from 3,518 to 3,813, a change of +8.4%.
Where is Adnet?
Adnet is in Salzburg. It belongs to Hallein (district). Latitude 47.697, longitude 13.130.
Employment rate (aged 15 to 64): what is the figure for Adnet?
In Adnet, “Employment rate (aged 15 to 64)” stands at 83.2% (2024), ranking 25 of 1,981 municipalities; the national median is 77.4%.
Municipal debt per inhabitant: what is the figure for Adnet?
In Adnet, “Municipal debt per inhabitant” stands at 13 € (2019), ranking 1,943 of 1,976 municipalities; the national median is 1,414 €.
How much electricity does a solar panel produce in Adnet?
In Adnet, a 1 kWp south-facing system tilted at 40° produces about 1,150 kWh a year.
Which municipalities border Adnet?
The nearest to Adnet are Oberalm (2.3 km), Bad Vigaun (3.3 km), Puch bei Hallein (3.5 km), Krispl (4.2 km), Hallein (4.8 km).