Eggersdorf bei Graz: population and statistics
Eggersdorf bei Graz has a population of 7,385 (2026) across 49.4 km², or 150 people per km². It ranks 153 of 2,092 municipalities by population. Its population is growing: +13.5% between 2016 and 2026.
- 7,385 residents
- 49.4 km²
- 150 people/km²
- 413 m
Eggersdorf bei Graz in numbers
Key points
Among the 285 municipalities in Styria, Eggersdorf bei Graz ranks No. 27 by population.
Largest business sector: Wholesale and retail trade, with 24.9% of the area's trade licences.
A 1 kWp solar panel tilted at 39° generates about 1,206 kWh a year here.
Did you know?
- “Enterprises”: higher than in 94% of municipalities.
- “Families”: higher than in 93% of municipalities.
- “Private households”: higher than in 92% of municipalities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 6,917 football pitches.
- The nearest municipality is Kainbach bei Graz, 4.1 km away.
- The nearest more populous municipality is Gleisdorf (11,554 residents), 8.5 km away.
- A 4 kWp rooftop solar system here would generate about 4,824 kWh a year, roughly what an average household uses.
Population of Eggersdorf bei Graz over time
Eggersdorf bei Graz had 6,507 residents in 2016 and 7,385 in 2026.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 6,911 |
| 2022 | 7,009 |
| 2023 | 7,193 |
| 2024 | 7,243 |
| 2025 | 7,329 |
| 2026 | 7,385 |
All indicators for Eggersdorf bei Graz
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 | Eggersdorf bei Graz | Styria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people under 15 (2026) | 16.3% | 13.3% | 14.5% | ranked 325 of 1,982 | |
| Share of people aged 65 and over (2026) | 21.0% | 22.6% | 22.1% | ranked 1,210 of 1,982 | |
| Median age (2026) | 45.2 years | – | 46.2 | ranked 1,219 of 1,982 | |
| Share of women (2026) | 50.0% | 50.6% | 50.3% | ranked 1,117 of 1,982 |
Housing
| Indicator | Eggersdorf bei Graz | Styria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private households (2024) | 2,965 | 571,442 | 4,139,571 | ranked 174 of 2,091 | |
| Average household size (2024) | 2.45 persons | – | 2.35 | ranked 614 of 1,981 |
Economy
| Indicator | Eggersdorf bei Graz | Styria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enterprises (2024) | 613 | 105,495 | 743,940 | ranked 135 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments (2024) | 658 | 121,407 | 850,266 | ranked 154 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 89.6 | 96.3 | 91.3 | ranked 1,066 of 1,981 | |
| Active trade licences (2026) | 769 | 128,664 | 945,381 | ranked 156 of 2,088 | |
| Trade licences per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 104.1 | 102.1 | 98.4 | ranked 780 of 1,978 | |
| Municipal taxes and levies per inhabitant (2019) | 258 € | 543 € | 344 € | ranked 1,367 of 1,976 | |
| Municipal debt per inhabitant (2019) | 254 € | 2,098 € | 1,414 € | ranked 1,823 of 1,976 |
Employment
| Indicator | Eggersdorf bei Graz | Styria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employment rate (aged 15 to 64) (2024) | 79.2% | 74.9% | 77.4% | ranked 561 of 1,981 | |
| Unemployment rate (aged 15 and over) (2024) | 3.7% | 5.3% | 3.5% | ranked 881 of 1,981 | |
| Persons employed in establishments in the municipality (2024) | 1,726 | 664,318 | 4,878,849 | ranked 390 of 2,091 | |
| Jobs per 100 inhabitants (2024) | 23.5 | 52.8 | 32.4 | ranked 1,441 of 1,981 |
Transport
| Indicator | Eggersdorf bei Graz | Styria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of out-commuters among employed persons by place of residence (2024) | 79.5% | 59.0% | 77.3% | ranked 752 of 1,981 |
Society
| Indicator | Eggersdorf bei Graz | Styria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2024) | 7.9% | 14.5% | 8.5% | ranked 1,079 of 1,981 | |
| Families (2024) | 2,163 | 351,251 | 2,490,615 | ranked 138 of 2,091 |
Education
| Indicator | Eggersdorf bei Graz | Styria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people aged 15 and over with an apprenticeship, BMS, AHS or BHS as highest qualification (2024) | 63.1% | 62.0% | 66.4% | ranked 1,543 of 1,981 | |
| Share of people aged 15 and over with a university, academy or college qualification as highest qualification (2024) | 18.7% | 16.1% | 11.0% | ranked 156 of 1,981 |
Business sectors: Eggersdorf bei Graz
Share of each sector in total trade licences; “×1.5” means the sector is 1.5 times more common than nationally.
- Wholesale and retail trade24.9% ×1.1
- Health and social work14.8% ×1.5
- Professional, scientific and technical11.5% ×0.8
- Other service activities11.2% ×1.3
- Construction8.1% ×1.2
- Administrative and support services7.0% ×0.9
- Manufacturing6.0% ×1.0
- Information and communication6.0% ×0.8
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Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Eggersdorf bei Graz?
Eggersdorf bei Graz has 7,385 residents (2026), ranking 153 of 2,092 municipalities.
How big is Eggersdorf bei Graz?
Eggersdorf bei Graz covers 49.4 km², with a density of 150 people per km².
Is the population of Eggersdorf bei Graz growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Eggersdorf bei Graz went from 6,507 to 7,385, a change of +13.5%.
Where is Eggersdorf bei Graz?
Eggersdorf bei Graz is in Styria. It belongs to Graz Umgebung (district). Latitude 47.123, longitude 15.599.
Enterprises: what is the figure for Eggersdorf bei Graz?
In Eggersdorf bei Graz, “Enterprises” stands at 613 (2024), ranking 135 of 2,091 municipalities; the national median is 154.
Families: what is the figure for Eggersdorf bei Graz?
In Eggersdorf bei Graz, “Families” stands at 2,163 (2024), ranking 138 of 2,091 municipalities; the national median is 534.
How much electricity does a solar panel produce in Eggersdorf bei Graz?
In Eggersdorf bei Graz, a 1 kWp south-facing system tilted at 39° produces about 1,206 kWh a year.
Which municipalities border Eggersdorf bei Graz?
The nearest to Eggersdorf bei Graz are Kainbach bei Graz (4.1 km), Laßnitzhöhe (5.3 km), Mitterdorf an der Raab (5.5 km), Sankt Ruprecht an der Raab (5.9 km), Ludersdorf-Wilfersdorf (6.1 km).