Neudau: population and statistics
Neudau has a population of 1,547 (2026) across 13.7 km², or 113 people per km². It ranks 1,255 of 2,092 municipalities by population. Its population is growing: +6.1% between 2016 and 2026.
- 1,547 residents
- 13.7 km²
- 113 people/km²
- 287 m
Neudau in numbers
Key points
Among the 285 municipalities in Styria, Neudau ranks No. 215 by population.
Employment rate (aged 15 to 64): 60.0% in Neudau, compared with an average of 74.9% in Styria and 73.6% nationally.
Share of foreign nationals: 24.9% in Neudau, compared with an average of 14.5% in Styria and 20.1% nationally.
Largest business sector: Wholesale and retail trade, with 25.6% of the area's trade licences.
A 1 kWp solar panel tilted at 39° generates about 1,211 kWh a year here.
Did you know?
- Number 1 in Styria for “Unemployment rate (aged 15 and over)”.
- “Employment rate (aged 15 to 64)”: lower than in 99% of municipalities.
- “Share of foreign nationals”: higher than in 97% of municipalities.
- “Share of people aged 15 and over with a university, academy or college qualification as highest qualification”: lower than in 91% of municipalities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 1,917 football pitches.
- The nearest municipality is Hackerberg, 2.4 km away.
- The nearest more populous municipality is Stegersbach (2,746 residents), 5.1 km away.
Population of Neudau over time
Neudau had 1,458 residents in 2016 and 1,547 in 2026.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 1,474 |
| 2022 | 1,496 |
| 2023 | 1,536 |
| 2024 | 1,542 |
| 2025 | 1,511 |
| 2026 | 1,547 |
All indicators for Neudau
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 | Neudau | Styria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people under 15 (2026) | 16.4% | 13.3% | 14.5% | ranked 292 of 1,982 | |
| Share of people aged 65 and over (2026) | 22.6% | 22.6% | 22.1% | ranked 868 of 1,982 | |
| Median age (2026) | 47.4 years | – | 46.2 | ranked 762 of 1,982 | |
| Share of women (2026) | 49.6% | 50.6% | 50.3% | ranked 1,370 of 1,982 |
Housing
| Indicator | Neudau | Styria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private households (2024) | 635 | 571,442 | 4,139,571 | ranked 1,267 of 2,091 | |
| Average household size (2024) | 2.31 persons | – | 2.35 | ranked 1,143 of 1,981 |
Economy
| Indicator | Neudau | Styria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enterprises (2024) | 92 | 105,495 | 743,940 | ranked 1,586 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments (2024) | 110 | 121,407 | 850,266 | ranked 1,507 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 72.1 | 96.3 | 91.3 | ranked 1,650 of 1,981 | |
| Active trade licences (2026) | 123 | 128,664 | 945,381 | ranked 1,457 of 2,088 | |
| Trade licences per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 79.5 | 102.1 | 98.4 | ranked 1,656 of 1,978 | |
| Municipal taxes and levies per inhabitant (2019) | 199 € | 543 € | 344 € | ranked 1,657 of 1,976 | |
| Municipal debt per inhabitant (2019) | 1,613 € | 2,098 € | 1,414 € | ranked 858 of 1,976 |
Employment
| Indicator | Neudau | Styria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employment rate (aged 15 to 64) (2024) | 60.0% | 74.9% | 77.4% | ranked 1,974 of 1,981 | |
| Unemployment rate (aged 15 and over) (2024) | 13.3% | 5.3% | 3.5% | ranked 13 of 1,981 | |
| Persons employed in establishments in the municipality (2024) | 454 | 664,318 | 4,878,849 | ranked 1,254 of 2,091 | |
| Jobs per 100 inhabitants (2024) | 29.8 | 52.8 | 32.4 | ranked 1,107 of 1,981 |
Transport
| Indicator | Neudau | Styria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of out-commuters among employed persons by place of residence (2024) | 71.8% | 59.0% | 77.3% | ranked 1,385 of 1,981 |
Society
| Indicator | Neudau | Styria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2024) | 24.9% | 14.5% | 8.5% | ranked 67 of 1,981 | |
| Families (2024) | 420 | 351,251 | 2,490,615 | ranked 1,338 of 2,091 |
Education
| Indicator | Neudau | Styria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people aged 15 and over with an apprenticeship, BMS, AHS or BHS as highest qualification (2024) | 60.3% | 62.0% | 66.4% | ranked 1,784 of 1,981 | |
| Share of people aged 15 and over with a university, academy or college qualification as highest qualification (2024) | 7.0% | 16.1% | 11.0% | ranked 1,789 of 1,981 |
Business sectors: Neudau
Share of each sector in total trade licences; “×1.5” means the sector is 1.5 times more common than nationally.
- Wholesale and retail trade25.6% ×1.1
- Health and social work14.9% ×1.5
- Administrative and support services11.6% ×1.5
- Manufacturing9.9% ×1.6
- Professional, scientific and technical8.3% ×0.6
- Construction7.4% ×1.1
- Accommodation and food services7.4% ×1.0
- Agriculture, forestry and fishing5.8% ×5.3
Sunshine and temperatures: Neudau
Where is Neudau?
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Neudau?
Neudau has 1,547 residents (2026), ranking 1,255 of 2,092 municipalities.
How big is Neudau?
Neudau covers 13.7 km², with a density of 113 people per km².
Is the population of Neudau growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Neudau went from 1,458 to 1,547, a change of +6.1%.
Where is Neudau?
Neudau is in Styria. It belongs to Hartberg-Fürstenfeld (district). Latitude 47.174, longitude 16.103.
Employment rate (aged 15 to 64): what is the figure for Neudau?
In Neudau, “Employment rate (aged 15 to 64)” stands at 60.0% (2024), ranking 1,974 of 1,981 municipalities; the national median is 77.4%.
Share of foreign nationals: what is the figure for Neudau?
In Neudau, “Share of foreign nationals” stands at 24.9% (2024), ranking 67 of 1,981 municipalities; the national median is 8.5%.
How much electricity does a solar panel produce in Neudau?
In Neudau, a 1 kWp south-facing system tilted at 39° produces about 1,211 kWh a year.
Which municipalities border Neudau?
The nearest to Neudau are Hackerberg (2.4 km), Burgauberg-Neudauberg (2.6 km), Burgau (3.5 km), Stinatz (4.0 km), Ollersdorf im Burgenland (4.8 km).