Seiersberg-Pirka: population and statistics
Seiersberg-Pirka has a population of 12,264 (2026) across 17.4 km², or 706 people per km². It ranks 66 of 2,092 municipalities by population. Its population is growing: +14.1% between 2016 and 2026.
- 12,264 residents
- 17.4 km²
- 706 people/km²
- 345 m
Seiersberg-Pirka in numbers
Key points
Among the 285 municipalities in Styria, Seiersberg-Pirka ranks No. 9 by population.
Largest business sector: Health and social work, with 26.6% of the area's trade licences.
A 1 kWp solar panel tilted at 40° generates about 1,225 kWh a year here.
Did you know?
- “Persons employed in establishments in the municipality”: higher than in 98% of municipalities.
- “Enterprises”: higher than in 98% of municipalities.
- “Private households”: higher than in 97% of municipalities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 2,431 football pitches.
- Its population density is 6.4 times the national average.
- The nearest municipality is Feldkirchen bei Graz, 3.3 km away.
- The nearest more populous municipality is Graz (306,971 residents), 7.4 km away.
Population of Seiersberg-Pirka over time
Seiersberg-Pirka had 10,748 residents in 2016 and 12,264 in 2026.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 11,633 |
| 2022 | 11,972 |
| 2023 | 12,112 |
| 2024 | 12,258 |
| 2025 | 12,289 |
| 2026 | 12,264 |
All indicators for Seiersberg-Pirka
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 | Seiersberg-Pirka | Styria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people under 15 (2026) | 14.8% | 13.3% | 14.5% | ranked 858 of 1,982 | |
| Share of people aged 65 and over (2026) | 19.1% | 22.6% | 22.1% | ranked 1,614 of 1,982 | |
| Median age (2026) | 45.0 years | – | 46.2 | ranked 1,268 of 1,982 | |
| Share of women (2026) | 50.8% | 50.6% | 50.3% | ranked 600 of 1,982 |
Housing
| Indicator | Seiersberg-Pirka | Styria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private households (2024) | 5,252 | 571,442 | 4,139,571 | ranked 73 of 2,091 | |
| Average household size (2024) | 2.31 persons | – | 2.35 | ranked 1,143 of 1,981 |
Economy
| Indicator | Seiersberg-Pirka | Styria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enterprises (2024) | 1,200 | 105,495 | 743,940 | ranked 43 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments (2024) | 1,469 | 121,407 | 850,266 | ranked 45 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 120.0 | 96.3 | 91.3 | ranked 264 of 1,981 | |
| Active trade licences (2026) | 1,728 | 128,664 | 945,381 | ranked 37 of 2,088 | |
| Trade licences per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 140.9 | 102.1 | 98.4 | ranked 155 of 1,978 | |
| Municipal taxes and levies per inhabitant (2019) | 901 € | 543 € | 344 € | ranked 135 of 1,976 | |
| Municipal debt per inhabitant (2019) | 107 € | 2,098 € | 1,414 € | ranked 1,907 of 1,976 |
Employment
| Indicator | Seiersberg-Pirka | Styria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employment rate (aged 15 to 64) (2024) | 76.8% | 74.9% | 77.4% | ranked 1,106 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) | 9,303 | 664,318 | 4,878,849 | ranked 45 of 2,091 | |
| Jobs per 100 inhabitants (2024) | 76.0 | 52.8 | 32.4 | ranked 129 of 1,981 |
Transport
| Indicator | Seiersberg-Pirka | Styria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of out-commuters among employed persons by place of residence (2024) | 81.9% | 59.0% | 77.3% | ranked 486 of 1,981 |
Society
| Indicator | Seiersberg-Pirka | Styria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2024) | 17.9% | 14.5% | 8.5% | ranked 226 of 1,981 | |
| Families (2024) | 3,533 | 351,251 | 2,490,615 | ranked 58 of 2,091 |
Education
| Indicator | Seiersberg-Pirka | Styria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people aged 15 and over with an apprenticeship, BMS, AHS or BHS as highest qualification (2024) | 61.7% | 62.0% | 66.4% | ranked 1,689 of 1,981 | |
| Share of people aged 15 and over with a university, academy or college qualification as highest qualification (2024) | 19.2% | 16.1% | 11.0% | ranked 148 of 1,981 |
Business sectors: Seiersberg-Pirka
Share of each sector in total trade licences; “×1.5” means the sector is 1.5 times more common than nationally.
- Health and social work26.6% ×2.7
- Wholesale and retail trade18.5% ×0.8
- Professional, scientific and technical11.4% ×0.8
- Other service activities8.4% ×1.0
- Construction6.9% ×1.0
- Administrative and support services6.9% ×0.9
- Information and communication6.3% ×0.8
- Manufacturing3.8% ×0.6
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Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Seiersberg-Pirka?
Seiersberg-Pirka has 12,264 residents (2026), ranking 66 of 2,092 municipalities.
How big is Seiersberg-Pirka?
Seiersberg-Pirka covers 17.4 km², with a density of 706 people per km².
Is the population of Seiersberg-Pirka growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Seiersberg-Pirka went from 10,748 to 12,264, a change of +14.1%.
Where is Seiersberg-Pirka?
Seiersberg-Pirka is in Styria. It belongs to Graz Umgebung (district). Latitude 47.010, longitude 15.399.
Persons employed in establishments in the municipality: what is the figure for Seiersberg-Pirka?
In Seiersberg-Pirka, “Persons employed in establishments in the municipality” stands at 9,303 (2024), ranking 45 of 2,091 municipalities; the national median is 598.
Enterprises: what is the figure for Seiersberg-Pirka?
In Seiersberg-Pirka, “Enterprises” stands at 1,200 (2024), ranking 43 of 2,091 municipalities; the national median is 154.
How much electricity does a solar panel produce in Seiersberg-Pirka?
In Seiersberg-Pirka, a 1 kWp south-facing system tilted at 40° produces about 1,225 kWh a year.
Which municipalities border Seiersberg-Pirka?
The nearest to Seiersberg-Pirka are Feldkirchen bei Graz (3.3 km), Haselsdorf-Tobelbad (4.8 km), Premstätten (5.1 km), Lieboch (6.1 km), Gössendorf (6.9 km).