Deutschfeistritz: population and statistics
Deutschfeistritz has a population of 4,451 (2026) across 57.1 km², or 78.0 people per km². It ranks 330 of 2,092 municipalities by population. Its population is growing: +6.3% between 2016 and 2026.
- 4,451 residents
- 57.1 km²
- 78 people/km²
- 416 m
Deutschfeistritz in numbers
Key points
Among the 285 municipalities in Styria, Deutschfeistritz ranks No. 62 by population.
Share of out-commuters among employed persons by place of residence: 84.8% in Deutschfeistritz, compared with an average of 59.0% in Styria and 53.0% nationally.
Largest business sector: Wholesale and retail trade, with 20.8% of the area's trade licences.
A 1 kWp solar panel tilted at 39° generates about 1,191 kWh a year here.
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Population of Deutschfeistritz over time
Deutschfeistritz had 4,188 residents in 2016 and 4,451 in 2026.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 4,421 |
| 2022 | 4,452 |
| 2023 | 4,512 |
| 2024 | 4,464 |
| 2025 | 4,432 |
| 2026 | 4,451 |
All indicators for Deutschfeistritz
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 | Deutschfeistritz | Styria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people under 15 (2026) | 16.1% | 13.3% | 14.5% | ranked 377 of 1,982 | |
| Share of people aged 65 and over (2026) | 21.1% | 22.6% | 22.1% | ranked 1,190 of 1,982 | |
| Median age (2026) | 44.4 years | – | 46.2 | ranked 1,418 of 1,982 | |
| Share of women (2026) | 51.0% | 50.6% | 50.3% | ranked 474 of 1,982 |
Housing
| Indicator | Deutschfeistritz | Styria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private households (2024) | 1,915 | 571,442 | 4,139,571 | ranked 324 of 2,091 | |
| Average household size (2024) | 2.30 persons | – | 2.35 | ranked 1,193 of 1,981 |
Economy
| Indicator | Deutschfeistritz | Styria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enterprises (2024) | 298 | 105,495 | 743,940 | ranked 461 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments (2024) | 347 | 121,407 | 850,266 | ranked 441 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 77.8 | 96.3 | 91.3 | ranked 1,500 of 1,981 | |
| Active trade licences (2026) | 359 | 128,664 | 945,381 | ranked 501 of 2,088 | |
| Trade licences per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 80.7 | 102.1 | 98.4 | ranked 1,617 of 1,978 | |
| Municipal taxes and levies per inhabitant (2019) | 246 € | 543 € | 344 € | ranked 1,422 of 1,976 | |
| Municipal debt per inhabitant (2019) | 2,259 € | 2,098 € | 1,414 € | ranked 526 of 1,976 |
Employment
| Indicator | Deutschfeistritz | Styria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employment rate (aged 15 to 64) (2024) | 77.7% | 74.9% | 77.4% | ranked 909 of 1,981 | |
| Unemployment rate (aged 15 and over) (2024) | 4.7% | 5.3% | 3.5% | ranked 498 of 1,981 | |
| Persons employed in establishments in the municipality (2024) | 1,026 | 664,318 | 4,878,849 | ranked 665 of 2,091 | |
| Jobs per 100 inhabitants (2024) | 23.0 | 52.8 | 32.4 | ranked 1,477 of 1,981 |
Transport
| Indicator | Deutschfeistritz | Styria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of out-commuters among employed persons by place of residence (2024) | 84.8% | 59.0% | 77.3% | ranked 204 of 1,981 |
Society
| Indicator | Deutschfeistritz | Styria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2024) | 10.6% | 14.5% | 8.5% | ranked 734 of 1,981 | |
| Families (2024) | 1,329 | 351,251 | 2,490,615 | ranked 311 of 2,091 |
Education
| Indicator | Deutschfeistritz | Styria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people aged 15 and over with an apprenticeship, BMS, AHS or BHS as highest qualification (2024) | 68.0% | 62.0% | 66.4% | ranked 645 of 1,981 | |
| Share of people aged 15 and over with a university, academy or college qualification as highest qualification (2024) | 11.5% | 16.1% | 11.0% | ranked 872 of 1,981 |
Business sectors: Deutschfeistritz
Share of each sector in total trade licences; “×1.5” means the sector is 1.5 times more common than nationally.
- Wholesale and retail trade20.8% ×0.9
- Health and social work13.0% ×1.3
- Administrative and support services12.4% ×1.6
- Professional, scientific and technical9.9% ×0.7
- Other service activities8.2% ×1.0
- Manufacturing7.3% ×1.2
- Construction6.8% ×1.0
- Accommodation and food services6.5% ×0.9
Sunshine and temperatures: Deutschfeistritz
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Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Deutschfeistritz?
Deutschfeistritz has 4,451 residents (2026), ranking 330 of 2,092 municipalities.
How big is Deutschfeistritz?
Deutschfeistritz covers 57.1 km², with a density of 78 people per km².
Is the population of Deutschfeistritz growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Deutschfeistritz went from 4,188 to 4,451, a change of +6.3%.
Where is Deutschfeistritz?
Deutschfeistritz is in Styria. It belongs to Graz Umgebung (district). Latitude 47.199, longitude 15.336.
Share of out-commuters among employed persons by place of residence: what is the figure for Deutschfeistritz?
In Deutschfeistritz, “Share of out-commuters among employed persons by place of residence” stands at 84.8% (2024), ranking 204 of 1,981 municipalities; the national median is 77.3%.
Private households: what is the figure for Deutschfeistritz?
In Deutschfeistritz, “Private households” stands at 1,915 (2024), ranking 324 of 2,091 municipalities; the national median is 771.
How much electricity does a solar panel produce in Deutschfeistritz?
In Deutschfeistritz, a 1 kWp south-facing system tilted at 39° produces about 1,191 kWh a year.
Which municipalities border Deutschfeistritz?
The nearest to Deutschfeistritz are Peggau (1.1 km), Semriach (5.5 km), Gratkorn (7.0 km), Frohnleiten (8.0 km), Übelbach (8.3 km).