Henndorf am Wallersee: population and statistics
Henndorf am Wallersee has a population of 5,182 (2026) across 23.5 km², or 220 people per km². It ranks 258 of 2,092 municipalities by population. Its population is growing: +6.1% between 2016 and 2026.
- 5,182 residents
- 23.5 km²
- 220 people/km²
- 584 m
Henndorf am Wallersee in numbers
Key points
Among the 119 municipalities in Salzburg, Henndorf am Wallersee ranks No. 22 by population.
Employment rate (aged 15 to 64): 82.1% in Henndorf am Wallersee, compared with an average of 77.1% in Salzburg and 73.6% nationally.
Municipal debt per inhabitant: 220 € in Henndorf am Wallersee, compared with an average of 895 € in Salzburg and 1,719 € nationally.
Largest business sector: Wholesale and retail trade, with 26.5% of the area's trade licences.
A 1 kWp solar panel tilted at 39° generates about 1,134 kWh a year here.
Did you know?
- “Employment rate (aged 15 to 64)”: higher than in 96% of municipalities.
- “Municipal debt per inhabitant”: lower than in 93% of municipalities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 3,296 football pitches.
- Its population density is 2.0 times the national average.
- The nearest more populous municipality is Seekirchen am Wallersee (11,722 residents), 4.6 km away.
- A 4 kWp rooftop solar system here would generate about 4,536 kWh a year, roughly what an average household uses.
Population of Henndorf am Wallersee over time
Henndorf am Wallersee had 4,884 residents in 2016 and 5,182 in 2026.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 5,025 |
| 2022 | 4,996 |
| 2023 | 5,078 |
| 2024 | 5,167 |
| 2025 | 5,166 |
| 2026 | 5,182 |
All indicators for Henndorf am Wallersee
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 | Henndorf am Wallersee | Salzburg | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people under 15 (2026) | 15.0% | 14.3% | 14.5% | ranked 781 of 1,982 | |
| Share of people aged 65 and over (2026) | 22.2% | 21.0% | 22.1% | ranked 964 of 1,982 | |
| Median age (2026) | 45.7 years | – | 46.2 | ranked 1,109 of 1,982 | |
| Share of women (2026) | 51.2% | 51.0% | 50.3% | ranked 364 of 1,982 |
Housing
| Indicator | Henndorf am Wallersee | Salzburg | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private households (2024) | 2,213 | 251,966 | 4,139,571 | ranked 264 of 2,091 | |
| Average household size (2024) | 2.31 persons | – | 2.35 | ranked 1,143 of 1,981 |
Economy
| Indicator | Henndorf am Wallersee | Salzburg | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enterprises (2024) | 428 | 52,604 | 743,940 | ranked 249 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments (2024) | 469 | 60,771 | 850,266 | ranked 272 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 90.8 | 106.2 | 91.3 | ranked 1,015 of 1,981 | |
| Active trade licences (2026) | 549 | 66,189 | 945,381 | ranked 272 of 2,088 | |
| Trade licences per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 105.9 | 115.4 | 98.4 | ranked 719 of 1,978 | |
| Municipal taxes and levies per inhabitant (2019) | 474 € | 645 € | 344 € | ranked 599 of 1,976 | |
| Municipal debt per inhabitant (2019) | 220 € | 895 € | 1,414 € | ranked 1,842 of 1,976 |
Employment
| Indicator | Henndorf am Wallersee | Salzburg | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employment rate (aged 15 to 64) (2024) | 82.1% | 77.1% | 77.4% | ranked 74 of 1,981 | |
| Unemployment rate (aged 15 and over) (2024) | 2.9% | 4.3% | 3.5% | ranked 1,269 of 1,981 | |
| Persons employed in establishments in the municipality (2024) | 2,060 | 335,570 | 4,878,849 | ranked 321 of 2,091 | |
| Jobs per 100 inhabitants (2024) | 39.9 | 58.6 | 32.4 | ranked 680 of 1,981 |
Transport
| Indicator | Henndorf am Wallersee | Salzburg | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of out-commuters among employed persons by place of residence (2024) | 74.7% | 55.5% | 77.3% | ranked 1,209 of 1,981 |
Society
| Indicator | Henndorf am Wallersee | Salzburg | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2024) | 11.5% | 20.6% | 8.5% | ranked 662 of 1,981 | |
| Families (2024) | 1,504 | 155,698 | 2,490,615 | ranked 250 of 2,091 |
Education
| Indicator | Henndorf am Wallersee | Salzburg | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people aged 15 and over with an apprenticeship, BMS, AHS or BHS as highest qualification (2024) | 65.0% | 61.1% | 66.4% | ranked 1,263 of 1,981 | |
| Share of people aged 15 and over with a university, academy or college qualification as highest qualification (2024) | 16.6% | 16.8% | 11.0% | ranked 237 of 1,981 |
Business sectors: Henndorf am Wallersee
Share of each sector in total trade licences; “×1.5” means the sector is 1.5 times more common than nationally.
- Wholesale and retail trade26.5% ×1.2
- Professional, scientific and technical12.8% ×0.9
- Information and communication12.1% ×1.6
- Construction10.9% ×1.6
- Other service activities9.3% ×1.1
- Manufacturing6.9% ×1.1
- Administrative and support services5.8% ×0.7
- Accommodation and food services4.8% ×0.7
Sunshine and temperatures: Henndorf am Wallersee
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Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Henndorf am Wallersee?
Henndorf am Wallersee has 5,182 residents (2026), ranking 258 of 2,092 municipalities.
How big is Henndorf am Wallersee?
Henndorf am Wallersee covers 23.5 km², with a density of 220 people per km².
Is the population of Henndorf am Wallersee growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Henndorf am Wallersee went from 4,884 to 5,182, a change of +6.1%.
Where is Henndorf am Wallersee?
Henndorf am Wallersee is in Salzburg. It belongs to Salzburg Umgebung (district). Latitude 47.896, longitude 13.195.
Employment rate (aged 15 to 64): what is the figure for Henndorf am Wallersee?
In Henndorf am Wallersee, “Employment rate (aged 15 to 64)” stands at 82.1% (2024), ranking 74 of 1,981 municipalities; the national median is 77.4%.
Municipal debt per inhabitant: what is the figure for Henndorf am Wallersee?
In Henndorf am Wallersee, “Municipal debt per inhabitant” stands at 220 € (2019), ranking 1,842 of 1,976 municipalities; the national median is 1,414 €.
How much electricity does a solar panel produce in Henndorf am Wallersee?
In Henndorf am Wallersee, a 1 kWp south-facing system tilted at 39° produces about 1,134 kWh a year.
Which municipalities border Henndorf am Wallersee?
The nearest to Henndorf am Wallersee are Seekirchen am Wallersee (4.6 km), Neumarkt am Wallersee (5.9 km), Eugendorf (6.2 km), Köstendorf (6.8 km), Schleedorf (6.8 km).