Abfaltersbach: population and statistics
Abfaltersbach has a population of 641 (2026) across 10.3 km², or 62.3 people per km². It ranks 1,914 of 2,092 municipalities by population. Its population is falling: −0.5% between 2016 and 2026.
- 641 residents
- 10.3 km²
- 62 people/km²
- 968 m
Abfaltersbach in numbers
Key points
Among the 277 municipalities in Tyrol, Abfaltersbach ranks No. 229 by population.
Jobs per 100 inhabitants: 97.7 in Abfaltersbach, compared with an average of 54.1 in Tyrol and 53.2 nationally.
Municipal taxes and levies per inhabitant: 1,139 € in Abfaltersbach, compared with an average of 602 € in Tyrol and 564 € nationally.
Largest business sector: Wholesale and retail trade, with 22.0% of the area's trade licences.
A 1 kWp solar panel tilted at 35° generates about 1,188 kWh a year here.
Did you know?
- “Jobs per 100 inhabitants”: higher than in 97% of municipalities.
- “Municipal taxes and levies per inhabitant”: higher than in 96% of municipalities.
- “Families”: lower than in 93% of municipalities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 1,441 football pitches.
- The nearest more populous municipality is Anras (1,191 residents), 3.1 km away.
- A 4 kWp rooftop solar system here would generate about 4,752 kWh a year, roughly what an average household uses.
Population of Abfaltersbach over time
Abfaltersbach had 644 residents in 2016 and 641 in 2026.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 647 |
| 2022 | 641 |
| 2023 | 646 |
| 2024 | 640 |
| 2025 | 646 |
| 2026 | 641 |
All indicators for Abfaltersbach
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 | Abfaltersbach | Tyrol | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people under 15 (2026) | 14.7% | 14.2% | 14.5% | ranked 894 of 1,982 | |
| Share of people aged 65 and over (2026) | 19.3% | 20.3% | 22.1% | ranked 1,576 of 1,982 | |
| Median age (2026) | 43.1 years | – | 46.2 | ranked 1,681 of 1,982 | |
| Share of women (2026) | 50.1% | 50.6% | 50.3% | ranked 1,055 of 1,982 |
Housing
| Indicator | Abfaltersbach | Tyrol | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private households (2024) | 252 | 344,271 | 4,139,571 | ranked 1,929 of 2,091 | |
| Average household size (2024) | 2.54 persons | – | 2.35 | ranked 348 of 1,981 |
Economy
| Indicator | Abfaltersbach | Tyrol | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enterprises (2024) | 63 | 67,665 | 743,940 | ranked 1,835 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments (2024) | 68 | 78,264 | 850,266 | ranked 1,851 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 106.1 | 100.7 | 91.3 | ranked 520 of 1,981 | |
| Active trade licences (2026) | 60 | 81,900 | 945,381 | ranked 1,902 of 2,088 | |
| Trade licences per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 93.6 | 105.1 | 98.4 | ranked 1,148 of 1,978 | |
| Municipal taxes and levies per inhabitant (2019) | 1,139 € | 602 € | 344 € | ranked 75 of 1,976 | |
| Municipal debt per inhabitant (2019) | 438 € | 1,435 € | 1,414 € | ranked 1,736 of 1,976 |
Employment
| Indicator | Abfaltersbach | Tyrol | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employment rate (aged 15 to 64) (2024) | 77.9% | 75.9% | 77.4% | ranked 870 of 1,981 | |
| Unemployment rate (aged 15 and over) (2024) | 1.7% | 4.3% | 3.5% | ranked 1,817 of 1,981 | |
| Persons employed in establishments in the municipality (2024) | 626 | 420,487 | 4,878,849 | ranked 1,007 of 2,091 | |
| Jobs per 100 inhabitants (2024) | 97.7 | 54.1 | 32.4 | ranked 57 of 1,981 |
Transport
| Indicator | Abfaltersbach | Tyrol | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of out-commuters among employed persons by place of residence (2024) | 67.7% | 60.4% | 77.3% | ranked 1,574 of 1,981 |
Society
| Indicator | Abfaltersbach | Tyrol | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2024) | 4.1% | 18.9% | 8.5% | ranked 1,654 of 1,981 | |
| Families (2024) | 173 | 212,076 | 2,490,615 | ranked 1,936 of 2,091 |
Education
| Indicator | Abfaltersbach | Tyrol | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people aged 15 and over with an apprenticeship, BMS, AHS or BHS as highest qualification (2024) | 69.3% | 60.3% | 66.4% | ranked 427 of 1,981 | |
| Share of people aged 15 and over with a university, academy or college qualification as highest qualification (2024) | 11.2% | 16.2% | 11.0% | ranked 936 of 1,981 |
Business sectors: Abfaltersbach
Share of each sector in total trade licences; “×1.5” means the sector is 1.5 times more common than nationally.
- Wholesale and retail trade22.0% ×1.0
- Manufacturing18.6% ×3.1
- Accommodation and food services11.9% ×1.6
- Professional, scientific and technical11.9% ×0.9
- Administrative and support services6.8% ×0.9
- Construction5.1% ×0.8
- Health and social work5.1% ×0.5
- Other service activities5.1% ×0.6
Sunshine and temperatures: Abfaltersbach
Where is Abfaltersbach?
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Abfaltersbach?
Abfaltersbach has 641 residents (2026), ranking 1,914 of 2,092 municipalities.
How big is Abfaltersbach?
Abfaltersbach covers 10.3 km², with a density of 62 people per km².
Is the population of Abfaltersbach growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Abfaltersbach went from 644 to 641, a change of −0.5%.
Where is Abfaltersbach?
Abfaltersbach is in Tyrol. It belongs to Lienz (district). Latitude 46.756, longitude 12.529.
Jobs per 100 inhabitants: what is the figure for Abfaltersbach?
In Abfaltersbach, “Jobs per 100 inhabitants” stands at 97.7 (2024), ranking 57 of 1,981 municipalities; the national median is 32.4.
Municipal taxes and levies per inhabitant: what is the figure for Abfaltersbach?
In Abfaltersbach, “Municipal taxes and levies per inhabitant” stands at 1,139 € (2019), ranking 75 of 1,976 municipalities; the national median is 344 €.
How much electricity does a solar panel produce in Abfaltersbach?
In Abfaltersbach, a 1 kWp south-facing system tilted at 35° produces about 1,188 kWh a year.
Which municipalities border Abfaltersbach?
The nearest to Abfaltersbach are Anras (3.1 km), Strassen (3.2 km), Kartitsch (6.0 km), Heinfels (6.8 km), Sillian (8.2 km).