Sankt Johann in der Haide: population and statistics
Sankt Johann in der Haide has a population of 2,342 (2026) across 23.6 km², or 99.3 people per km². It ranks 801 of 2,092 municipalities by population. Its population is growing: +10.9% between 2016 and 2026.
- 2,342 residents
- 23.6 km²
- 99 people/km²
- 375 m
Sankt Johann in der Haide in numbers
Key points
Among the 285 municipalities in Styria, Sankt Johann in der Haide ranks No. 145 by population.
Share of women: 52.0% in Sankt Johann in der Haide, compared with an average of 50.6% in Styria and 50.7% nationally.
Jobs per 100 inhabitants: 64.5 in Sankt Johann in der Haide, compared with an average of 52.8 in Styria and 53.2 nationally.
Largest business sector: Wholesale and retail trade, with 35.9% of the area's trade licences.
A 1 kWp solar panel tilted at 39° generates about 1,201 kWh a year here.
Did you know?
- “Share of women”: higher than in 93% of municipalities.
- “Jobs per 100 inhabitants”: higher than in 90% of municipalities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 3,303 football pitches.
- The nearest more populous municipality is Hartberg (6,687 residents), 4.1 km away.
- A 4 kWp rooftop solar system here would generate about 4,804 kWh a year, roughly what an average household uses.
Population of Sankt Johann in der Haide over time
Sankt Johann in der Haide had 2,111 residents in 2016 and 2,342 in 2026.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 2,184 |
| 2022 | 2,227 |
| 2023 | 2,251 |
| 2024 | 2,265 |
| 2025 | 2,321 |
| 2026 | 2,342 |
All indicators for Sankt Johann in der Haide
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 | Sankt Johann in der Haide | Styria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people under 15 (2026) | 12.4% | 13.3% | 14.5% | ranked 1,655 of 1,982 | |
| Share of people aged 65 and over (2026) | 22.2% | 22.6% | 22.1% | ranked 964 of 1,982 | |
| Median age (2026) | 47.6 years | – | 46.2 | ranked 731 of 1,982 | |
| Share of women (2026) | 52.0% | 50.6% | 50.3% | ranked 119 of 1,982 |
Housing
| Indicator | Sankt Johann in der Haide | Styria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private households (2024) | 993 | 571,442 | 4,139,571 | ranked 795 of 2,091 | |
| Average household size (2024) | 2.24 persons | – | 2.35 | ranked 1,415 of 1,981 |
Economy
| Indicator | Sankt Johann in der Haide | Styria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enterprises (2024) | 190 | 105,495 | 743,940 | ranked 847 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments (2024) | 211 | 121,407 | 850,266 | ranked 846 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 91.7 | 96.3 | 91.3 | ranked 971 of 1,981 | |
| Active trade licences (2026) | 225 | 128,664 | 945,381 | ranked 867 of 2,088 | |
| Trade licences per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 96.1 | 102.1 | 98.4 | ranked 1,062 of 1,978 | |
| Municipal taxes and levies per inhabitant (2019) | 561 € | 543 € | 344 € | ranked 428 of 1,976 | |
| Municipal debt per inhabitant (2019) | 1,302 € | 2,098 € | 1,414 € | ranked 1,066 of 1,976 |
Employment
| Indicator | Sankt Johann in der Haide | Styria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employment rate (aged 15 to 64) (2024) | 78.0% | 74.9% | 77.4% | ranked 849 of 1,981 | |
| Unemployment rate (aged 15 and over) (2024) | 4.4% | 5.3% | 3.5% | ranked 595 of 1,981 | |
| Persons employed in establishments in the municipality (2024) | 1,484 | 664,318 | 4,878,849 | ranked 465 of 2,091 | |
| Jobs per 100 inhabitants (2024) | 64.5 | 52.8 | 32.4 | ranked 205 of 1,981 |
Transport
| Indicator | Sankt Johann in der Haide | Styria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of out-commuters among employed persons by place of residence (2024) | 80.2% | 59.0% | 77.3% | ranked 680 of 1,981 |
Society
| Indicator | Sankt Johann in der Haide | Styria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2024) | 4.9% | 14.5% | 8.5% | ranked 1,520 of 1,981 | |
| Families (2024) | 673 | 351,251 | 2,490,615 | ranked 817 of 2,091 |
Education
| Indicator | Sankt Johann in der Haide | Styria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people aged 15 and over with an apprenticeship, BMS, AHS or BHS as highest qualification (2024) | 70.6% | 62.0% | 66.4% | ranked 246 of 1,981 | |
| Share of people aged 15 and over with a university, academy or college qualification as highest qualification (2024) | 8.0% | 16.1% | 11.0% | ranked 1,628 of 1,981 |
Business sectors: Sankt Johann in der Haide
Share of each sector in total trade licences; “×1.5” means the sector is 1.5 times more common than nationally.
- Wholesale and retail trade35.9% ×1.6
- Manufacturing8.6% ×1.4
- Construction8.6% ×1.3
- Administrative and support services8.6% ×1.1
- Accommodation and food services8.2% ×1.1
- Professional, scientific and technical7.3% ×0.5
- Other service activities7.3% ×0.9
- Health and social work5.9% ×0.6
Sunshine and temperatures: Sankt Johann in der Haide
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Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Sankt Johann in der Haide?
Sankt Johann in der Haide has 2,342 residents (2026), ranking 801 of 2,092 municipalities.
How big is Sankt Johann in der Haide?
Sankt Johann in der Haide covers 23.6 km², with a density of 99 people per km².
Is the population of Sankt Johann in der Haide growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Sankt Johann in der Haide went from 2,111 to 2,342, a change of +10.9%.
Where is Sankt Johann in der Haide?
Sankt Johann in der Haide is in Styria. It belongs to Hartberg-Fürstenfeld (district). Latitude 47.281, longitude 16.025.
Share of women: what is the figure for Sankt Johann in der Haide?
In Sankt Johann in der Haide, “Share of women” stands at 52.0% (2026), ranking 119 of 1,982 municipalities; the national median is 50.3%.
Jobs per 100 inhabitants: what is the figure for Sankt Johann in der Haide?
In Sankt Johann in der Haide, “Jobs per 100 inhabitants” stands at 64.5 (2024), ranking 205 of 1,981 municipalities; the national median is 32.4.
How much electricity does a solar panel produce in Sankt Johann in der Haide?
In Sankt Johann in der Haide, a 1 kWp south-facing system tilted at 39° produces about 1,201 kWh a year.
Which municipalities border Sankt Johann in der Haide?
The nearest to Sankt Johann in der Haide are Hartberg (4.1 km), Markt Allhau (4.3 km), Hartberg Umgebung (5.1 km), Rohr bei Hartberg (5.3 km), Greinbach (5.6 km).