Tieschen: population and statistics
Tieschen has a population of 1,160 (2026) across 18.2 km², or 63.8 people per km². It ranks 1,562 of 2,092 municipalities by population. Its population is falling: −9.4% between 2016 and 2026.
- 1,160 residents
- 18.2 km²
- 64 people/km²
- 259 m
Tieschen in numbers
Key points
Among the 285 municipalities in Styria, Tieschen ranks No. 257 by population.
Share of people under 15: 10.6% in Tieschen, compared with an average of 13.3% in Styria and 14.2% nationally.
Share of people aged 15 and over with an apprenticeship, BMS, AHS or BHS as highest qualification: 70.5% in Tieschen, compared with an average of 62.0% in Styria and 58.6% nationally.
Largest business sector: Accommodation and food services, with 17.4% of the area's trade licences.
A 1 kWp solar panel tilted at 38° generates about 1,225 kWh a year here.
Did you know?
- “Share of people under 15”: lower than in 97% of municipalities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 2,546 football pitches.
- The nearest municipality is Klöch, 2.9 km away.
- The nearest more populous municipality is Sankt Anna am Aigen (2,357 residents), 6.0 km away.
- A 4 kWp rooftop solar system here would generate about 4,900 kWh a year, roughly what an average household uses.
Population of Tieschen over time
Tieschen had 1,281 residents in 2016 and 1,160 in 2026.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 1,196 |
| 2022 | 1,201 |
| 2023 | 1,227 |
| 2024 | 1,210 |
| 2025 | 1,193 |
| 2026 | 1,160 |
All indicators for Tieschen
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 | Tieschen | Styria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people under 15 (2026) | 10.6% | 13.3% | 14.5% | ranked 1,911 of 1,982 | |
| Share of people aged 65 and over (2026) | 28.9% | 22.6% | 22.1% | ranked 114 of 1,982 | |
| Median age (2026) | 52.6 years | – | 46.2 | ranked 123 of 1,982 | |
| Share of women (2026) | 49.3% | 50.6% | 50.3% | ranked 1,537 of 1,982 |
Housing
| Indicator | Tieschen | Styria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private households (2024) | 497 | 571,442 | 4,139,571 | ranked 1,525 of 2,091 | |
| Average household size (2024) | 2.40 persons | – | 2.35 | ranked 781 of 1,981 |
Economy
| Indicator | Tieschen | Styria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enterprises (2024) | 120 | 105,495 | 743,940 | ranked 1,336 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments (2024) | 131 | 121,407 | 850,266 | ranked 1,344 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 109.3 | 96.3 | 91.3 | ranked 439 of 1,981 | |
| Active trade licences (2026) | 110 | 128,664 | 945,381 | ranked 1,567 of 2,088 | |
| Trade licences per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 94.8 | 102.1 | 98.4 | ranked 1,106 of 1,978 | |
| Municipal taxes and levies per inhabitant (2019) | 228 € | 543 € | 344 € | ranked 1,521 of 1,976 | |
| Municipal debt per inhabitant (2019) | 3,024 € | 2,098 € | 1,414 € | ranked 274 of 1,976 |
Employment
| Indicator | Tieschen | Styria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employment rate (aged 15 to 64) (2024) | 74.9% | 74.9% | 77.4% | ranked 1,467 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) | 256 | 664,318 | 4,878,849 | ranked 1,634 of 2,091 | |
| Jobs per 100 inhabitants (2024) | 21.4 | 52.8 | 32.4 | ranked 1,572 of 1,981 |
Transport
| Indicator | Tieschen | Styria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of out-commuters among employed persons by place of residence (2024) | 78.5% | 59.0% | 77.3% | ranked 854 of 1,981 |
Society
| Indicator | Tieschen | Styria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2024) | 5.5% | 14.5% | 8.5% | ranked 1,423 of 1,981 | |
| Families (2024) | 363 | 351,251 | 2,490,615 | ranked 1,491 of 2,091 |
Education
| Indicator | Tieschen | Styria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people aged 15 and over with an apprenticeship, BMS, AHS or BHS as highest qualification (2024) | 70.5% | 62.0% | 66.4% | ranked 258 of 1,981 | |
| Share of people aged 15 and over with a university, academy or college qualification as highest qualification (2024) | 8.9% | 16.1% | 11.0% | ranked 1,444 of 1,981 |
Business sectors: Tieschen
Share of each sector in total trade licences; “×1.5” means the sector is 1.5 times more common than nationally.
- Accommodation and food services17.4% ×2.4
- Wholesale and retail trade16.5% ×0.7
- Health and social work14.7% ×1.5
- Manufacturing11.0% ×1.8
- Professional, scientific and technical8.3% ×0.6
- Other service activities7.3% ×0.9
- Construction6.4% ×1.0
- Information and communication6.4% ×0.9
Sunshine and temperatures: Tieschen
Where is Tieschen?
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Tieschen?
Tieschen has 1,160 residents (2026), ranking 1,562 of 2,092 municipalities.
How big is Tieschen?
Tieschen covers 18.2 km², with a density of 64 people per km².
Is the population of Tieschen growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Tieschen went from 1,281 to 1,160, a change of −9.4%.
Where is Tieschen?
Tieschen is in Styria. It belongs to Südoststeiermark (district). Latitude 46.786, longitude 15.945.
Share of people under 15: what is the figure for Tieschen?
In Tieschen, “Share of people under 15” stands at 10.6% (2026), ranking 1,911 of 1,982 municipalities; the national median is 14.5%.
Share of people aged 15 and over with an apprenticeship, BMS, AHS or BHS as highest qualification: what is the figure for Tieschen?
In Tieschen, “Share of people aged 15 and over with an apprenticeship, BMS, AHS or BHS as highest qualification” stands at 70.5% (2024), ranking 258 of 1,981 municipalities; the national median is 66.4%.
How much electricity does a solar panel produce in Tieschen?
In Tieschen, a 1 kWp south-facing system tilted at 38° produces about 1,225 kWh a year.
Which municipalities border Tieschen?
The nearest to Tieschen are Klöch (2.9 km), Sankt Anna am Aigen (6.0 km), Straden (6.0 km), Halbenrain (7.2 km), Deutsch Goritz (9.6 km).