Bürmoos: population and statistics
Bürmoos has a population of 5,089 (2026) across 6.9 km², or 733 people per km². It ranks 267 of 2,092 municipalities by population. Its population is growing: +4.1% between 2016 and 2026.
- 5,089 residents
- 6.9 km²
- 733 people/km²
- 448 m
Bürmoos in numbers
Key points
Among the 119 municipalities in Salzburg, Bürmoos ranks No. 23 by population.
Establishments per 1,000 inhabitants: 50.6 in Bürmoos, compared with an average of 106.2 in Salzburg and 92.6 nationally.
Largest business sector: Wholesale and retail trade, with 27.4% of the area's trade licences.
A 1 kWp solar panel tilted at 39° generates about 1,138 kWh a year here.
Did you know?
- “Establishments per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 99% of municipalities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 972 football pitches.
- Its population density is 6.7 times the national average.
- The nearest municipality is Lamprechtshausen, 1.9 km away.
- The nearest more populous municipality is Seekirchen am Wallersee (11,722 residents), 18 km away.
- A 4 kWp rooftop solar system here would generate about 4,552 kWh a year, roughly what an average household uses.
Population of Bürmoos over time
Bürmoos had 4,888 residents in 2016 and 5,089 in 2026.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 4,940 |
| 2022 | 4,963 |
| 2023 | 5,027 |
| 2024 | 5,009 |
| 2025 | 5,052 |
| 2026 | 5,089 |
All indicators for Bürmoos
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 | Bürmoos | Salzburg | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people under 15 (2026) | 15.8% | 14.3% | 14.5% | ranked 470 of 1,982 | |
| Share of people aged 65 and over (2026) | 20.7% | 21.0% | 22.1% | ranked 1,289 of 1,982 | |
| Median age (2026) | 44.1 years | – | 46.2 | ranked 1,487 of 1,982 | |
| Share of women (2026) | 51.1% | 51.0% | 50.3% | ranked 416 of 1,982 |
Housing
| Indicator | Bürmoos | Salzburg | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private households (2024) | 2,100 | 251,966 | 4,139,571 | ranked 284 of 2,091 | |
| Average household size (2024) | 2.38 persons | – | 2.35 | ranked 852 of 1,981 |
Economy
| Indicator | Bürmoos | Salzburg | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enterprises (2024) | 219 | 52,604 | 743,940 | ranked 693 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments (2024) | 256 | 60,771 | 850,266 | ranked 643 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 50.6 | 106.2 | 91.3 | ranked 1,966 of 1,981 | |
| Active trade licences (2026) | 374 | 66,189 | 945,381 | ranked 475 of 2,088 | |
| Trade licences per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 73.5 | 115.4 | 98.4 | ranked 1,800 of 1,978 | |
| Municipal taxes and levies per inhabitant (2019) | 486 € | 645 € | 344 € | ranked 572 of 1,976 | |
| Municipal debt per inhabitant (2019) | 158 € | 895 € | 1,414 € | ranked 1,877 of 1,976 |
Employment
| Indicator | Bürmoos | Salzburg | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employment rate (aged 15 to 64) (2024) | 76.3% | 77.1% | 77.4% | ranked 1,205 of 1,981 | |
| Unemployment rate (aged 15 and over) (2024) | 4.3% | 4.3% | 3.5% | ranked 634 of 1,981 | |
| Persons employed in establishments in the municipality (2024) | 1,833 | 335,570 | 4,878,849 | ranked 363 of 2,091 | |
| Jobs per 100 inhabitants (2024) | 36.3 | 58.6 | 32.4 | ranked 813 of 1,981 |
Transport
| Indicator | Bürmoos | Salzburg | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of out-commuters among employed persons by place of residence (2024) | 78.7% | 55.5% | 77.3% | ranked 835 of 1,981 |
Society
| Indicator | Bürmoos | Salzburg | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2024) | 16.7% | 20.6% | 8.5% | ranked 280 of 1,981 | |
| Families (2024) | 1,492 | 155,698 | 2,490,615 | ranked 255 of 2,091 |
Education
| Indicator | Bürmoos | Salzburg | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people aged 15 and over with an apprenticeship, BMS, AHS or BHS as highest qualification (2024) | 63.9% | 61.1% | 66.4% | ranked 1,443 of 1,981 | |
| Share of people aged 15 and over with a university, academy or college qualification as highest qualification (2024) | 12.3% | 16.8% | 11.0% | ranked 729 of 1,981 |
Business sectors: Bürmoos
Share of each sector in total trade licences; “×1.5” means the sector is 1.5 times more common than nationally.
- Wholesale and retail trade27.4% ×1.2
- Other service activities12.9% ×1.5
- Information and communication12.1% ×1.6
- Professional, scientific and technical11.0% ×0.8
- Construction8.1% ×1.2
- Administrative and support services6.2% ×0.8
- Manufacturing5.1% ×0.8
- Health and social work4.3% ×0.4
Sunshine and temperatures: Bürmoos
Where is Bürmoos?
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Bürmoos?
Bürmoos has 5,089 residents (2026), ranking 267 of 2,092 municipalities.
How big is Bürmoos?
Bürmoos covers 6.9 km², with a density of 733 people per km².
Is the population of Bürmoos growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Bürmoos went from 4,888 to 5,089, a change of +4.1%.
Where is Bürmoos?
Bürmoos is in Salzburg. It belongs to Salzburg Umgebung (district). Latitude 47.983, longitude 12.933.
Establishments per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Bürmoos?
In Bürmoos, “Establishments per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 50.6 (2024), ranking 1,966 of 1,981 municipalities; the national median is 91.3.
Families: what is the figure for Bürmoos?
In Bürmoos, “Families” stands at 1,492 (2024), ranking 255 of 2,091 municipalities; the national median is 534.
How much electricity does a solar panel produce in Bürmoos?
In Bürmoos, a 1 kWp south-facing system tilted at 39° produces about 1,138 kWh a year.
Which municipalities border Bürmoos?
The nearest to Bürmoos are Lamprechtshausen (1.9 km), St. Georgen bei Salzburg (3.7 km), St. Pantaleon (3.9 km), Göming (3.9 km), Oberndorf bei Salzburg (4.7 km).