Strallegg: population and statistics
Strallegg has a population of 1,887 (2026) across 42.3 km², or 44.7 people per km². It ranks 1,026 of 2,092 municipalities by population. Its population is falling: −2.9% between 2016 and 2026.
- 1,887 residents
- 42.3 km²
- 45 people/km²
- 834 m
Strallegg in numbers
Key points
Among the 285 municipalities in Styria, Strallegg ranks No. 177 by population.
Share of people aged 15 and over with a university, academy or college qualification as highest qualification: 5.1% in Strallegg, compared with an average of 16.1% in Styria and 17.6% nationally.
Largest business sector: Wholesale and retail trade, with 27.3% of the area's trade licences.
A 1 kWp solar panel tilted at 40° generates about 1,177 kWh a year here.
Did you know?
- Number 1 in Styria for “Average household size”.
- “Average household size”: higher than in 99% of municipalities.
- “Share of people aged 15 and over with a university, academy or college qualification as highest qualification”: lower than in 99% of municipalities.
- “Municipal taxes and levies per inhabitant”: lower than in 98% of municipalities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 5,919 football pitches.
- Its population density is 2.5 times lower than the national average.
- The nearest municipality is Wenigzell, 5.0 km away.
Population of Strallegg over time
Strallegg had 1,944 residents in 2016 and 1,887 in 2026.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 1,910 |
| 2022 | 1,903 |
| 2023 | 1,903 |
| 2024 | 1,903 |
| 2025 | 1,904 |
| 2026 | 1,887 |
All indicators for Strallegg
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 | Strallegg | Styria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people under 15 (2026) | 15.0% | 13.3% | 14.5% | ranked 781 of 1,982 | |
| Share of people aged 65 and over (2026) | 23.6% | 22.6% | 22.1% | ranked 669 of 1,982 | |
| Median age (2026) | 46.3 years | – | 46.2 | ranked 966 of 1,982 | |
| Share of women (2026) | 48.6% | 50.6% | 50.3% | ranked 1,793 of 1,982 |
Housing
| Indicator | Strallegg | Styria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private households (2024) | 615 | 571,442 | 4,139,571 | ranked 1,301 of 2,091 | |
| Average household size (2024) | 3.10 persons | – | 2.35 | ranked 5 of 1,981 |
Economy
| Indicator | Strallegg | Styria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enterprises (2024) | 175 | 105,495 | 743,940 | ranked 927 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments (2024) | 185 | 121,407 | 850,266 | ranked 967 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 96.9 | 96.3 | 91.3 | ranked 799 of 1,981 | |
| Active trade licences (2026) | 133 | 128,664 | 945,381 | ranked 1,369 of 2,088 | |
| Trade licences per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 70.5 | 102.1 | 98.4 | ranked 1,865 of 1,978 | |
| Municipal taxes and levies per inhabitant (2019) | 123 € | 543 € | 344 € | ranked 1,934 of 1,976 | |
| Municipal debt per inhabitant (2019) | 2,103 € | 2,098 € | 1,414 € | ranked 576 of 1,976 |
Employment
| Indicator | Strallegg | Styria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employment rate (aged 15 to 64) (2024) | 79.4% | 74.9% | 77.4% | ranked 511 of 1,981 | |
| Unemployment rate (aged 15 and over) (2024) | 2.3% | 5.3% | 3.5% | ranked 1,581 of 1,981 | |
| Persons employed in establishments in the municipality (2024) | 421 | 664,318 | 4,878,849 | ranked 1,306 of 2,091 | |
| Jobs per 100 inhabitants (2024) | 22.1 | 52.8 | 32.4 | ranked 1,539 of 1,981 |
Transport
| Indicator | Strallegg | Styria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of out-commuters among employed persons by place of residence (2024) | 70.9% | 59.0% | 77.3% | ranked 1,432 of 1,981 |
Society
| Indicator | Strallegg | Styria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2024) | 3.6% | 14.5% | 8.5% | ranked 1,730 of 1,981 | |
| Families (2024) | 581 | 351,251 | 2,490,615 | ranked 961 of 2,091 |
Education
| Indicator | Strallegg | Styria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people aged 15 and over with an apprenticeship, BMS, AHS or BHS as highest qualification (2024) | 70.8% | 62.0% | 66.4% | ranked 221 of 1,981 | |
| Share of people aged 15 and over with a university, academy or college qualification as highest qualification (2024) | 5.1% | 16.1% | 11.0% | ranked 1,963 of 1,981 |
Business sectors: Strallegg
Share of each sector in total trade licences; “×1.5” means the sector is 1.5 times more common than nationally.
- Wholesale and retail trade27.3% ×1.2
- Health and social work15.6% ×1.6
- Professional, scientific and technical10.9% ×0.8
- Construction10.2% ×1.5
- Manufacturing7.8% ×1.3
- Other service activities7.0% ×0.8
- Accommodation and food services5.5% ×0.7
- Arts, entertainment and recreation4.7% ×2.0
Sunshine and temperatures: Strallegg
Where is Strallegg?
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Strallegg?
Strallegg has 1,887 residents (2026), ranking 1,026 of 2,092 municipalities.
How big is Strallegg?
Strallegg covers 42.3 km², with a density of 45 people per km².
Is the population of Strallegg growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Strallegg went from 1,944 to 1,887, a change of −2.9%.
Where is Strallegg?
Strallegg is in Styria. It belongs to Weiz (district). Latitude 47.412, longitude 15.723.
Average household size: what is the figure for Strallegg?
In Strallegg, “Average household size” stands at 3.10 persons (2024), ranking 5 of 1,981 municipalities; the national median is 2.35 persons.
Share of people aged 15 and over with a university, academy or college qualification as highest qualification: what is the figure for Strallegg?
In Strallegg, “Share of people aged 15 and over with a university, academy or college qualification as highest qualification” stands at 5.1% (2024), ranking 1,963 of 1,981 municipalities; the national median is 11.0%.
How much electricity does a solar panel produce in Strallegg?
In Strallegg, a 1 kWp south-facing system tilted at 40° produces about 1,177 kWh a year.
Which municipalities border Strallegg?
The nearest to Strallegg are Wenigzell (5.0 km), Miesenbach bei Birkfeld (5.4 km), Fischbach (6.4 km), Birkfeld (6.7 km), Sankt Jakob im Walde (7.7 km).