Fritzens: population and statistics
Fritzens has a population of 2,171 (2026) across 6.1 km², or 355 people per km². It ranks 891 of 2,092 municipalities by population. Its population is growing: +4.6% between 2016 and 2026.
- 2,171 residents
- 6.1 km²
- 355 people/km²
- 582 m
Fritzens in numbers
Key points
Among the 277 municipalities in Tyrol, Fritzens ranks No. 96 by population.
Unemployment rate (aged 15 and over): 1.9% in Fritzens, compared with an average of 4.3% in Tyrol and 6.5% nationally.
Share of people aged 65 and over: 18.7% in Fritzens, compared with an average of 20.3% in Tyrol and 20.7% nationally.
Largest business sector: Wholesale and retail trade, with 27.0% of the area's trade licences.
A 1 kWp solar panel tilted at 41° generates about 1,308 kWh a year here.
Did you know?
- “Unemployment rate (aged 15 and over)”: lower than in 90% of municipalities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 857 football pitches.
- Its population density is 3.2 times the national average.
- The nearest more populous municipality is Wattens (8,198 residents), 1.6 km away.
- A 4 kWp rooftop solar system here would generate about 5,232 kWh a year, roughly what an average household uses.
Population of Fritzens over time
Fritzens had 2,076 residents in 2016 and 2,171 in 2026.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 2,148 |
| 2022 | 2,173 |
| 2023 | 2,186 |
| 2024 | 2,189 |
| 2025 | 2,191 |
| 2026 | 2,171 |
All indicators for Fritzens
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 | Fritzens | Tyrol | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people under 15 (2026) | 15.6% | 14.2% | 14.5% | ranked 544 of 1,982 | |
| Share of people aged 65 and over (2026) | 18.7% | 20.3% | 22.1% | ranked 1,690 of 1,982 | |
| Median age (2026) | 44.9 years | – | 46.2 | ranked 1,289 of 1,982 | |
| Share of women (2026) | 51.4% | 50.6% | 50.3% | ranked 292 of 1,982 |
Housing
| Indicator | Fritzens | Tyrol | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private households (2024) | 942 | 344,271 | 4,139,571 | ranked 853 of 2,091 | |
| Average household size (2024) | 2.30 persons | – | 2.35 | ranked 1,193 of 1,981 |
Economy
| Indicator | Fritzens | Tyrol | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enterprises (2024) | 137 | 67,665 | 743,940 | ranked 1,174 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments (2024) | 158 | 78,264 | 850,266 | ranked 1,120 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 72.5 | 100.7 | 91.3 | ranked 1,640 of 1,981 | |
| Active trade licences (2026) | 199 | 81,900 | 945,381 | ranked 981 of 2,088 | |
| Trade licences per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 91.7 | 105.1 | 98.4 | ranked 1,213 of 1,978 | |
| Municipal taxes and levies per inhabitant (2019) | 350 € | 602 € | 344 € | ranked 970 of 1,976 | |
| Municipal debt per inhabitant (2019) | 1,069 € | 1,435 € | 1,414 € | ranked 1,244 of 1,976 |
Employment
| Indicator | Fritzens | Tyrol | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employment rate (aged 15 to 64) (2024) | 79.1% | 75.9% | 77.4% | ranked 577 of 1,981 | |
| Unemployment rate (aged 15 and over) (2024) | 1.9% | 4.3% | 3.5% | ranked 1,759 of 1,981 | |
| Persons employed in establishments in the municipality (2024) | 677 | 420,487 | 4,878,849 | ranked 946 of 2,091 | |
| Jobs per 100 inhabitants (2024) | 31.1 | 54.1 | 32.4 | ranked 1,054 of 1,981 |
Transport
| Indicator | Fritzens | Tyrol | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of out-commuters among employed persons by place of residence (2024) | 83.1% | 60.4% | 77.3% | ranked 358 of 1,981 |
Society
| Indicator | Fritzens | Tyrol | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2024) | 9.4% | 18.9% | 8.5% | ranked 875 of 1,981 | |
| Families (2024) | 641 | 212,076 | 2,490,615 | ranked 870 of 2,091 |
Education
| Indicator | Fritzens | Tyrol | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people aged 15 and over with an apprenticeship, BMS, AHS or BHS as highest qualification (2024) | 65.4% | 60.3% | 66.4% | ranked 1,197 of 1,981 | |
| Share of people aged 15 and over with a university, academy or college qualification as highest qualification (2024) | 15.9% | 16.2% | 11.0% | ranked 296 of 1,981 |
Business sectors: Fritzens
Share of each sector in total trade licences; “×1.5” means the sector is 1.5 times more common than nationally.
- Wholesale and retail trade27.0% ×1.2
- Professional, scientific and technical15.3% ×1.1
- Other service activities15.3% ×1.8
- Manufacturing9.2% ×1.5
- Construction7.1% ×1.1
- Administrative and support services5.1% ×0.6
- Information and communication4.6% ×0.6
- Transport and storage4.1% ×1.9
Sunshine and temperatures: Fritzens
Where is Fritzens?
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Fritzens?
Fritzens has 2,171 residents (2026), ranking 891 of 2,092 municipalities.
How big is Fritzens?
Fritzens covers 6.1 km², with a density of 355 people per km².
Is the population of Fritzens growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Fritzens went from 2,076 to 2,171, a change of +4.6%.
Where is Fritzens?
Fritzens is in Tyrol. It belongs to Innsbruck Land (district). Latitude 47.305, longitude 11.590.
Unemployment rate (aged 15 and over): what is the figure for Fritzens?
In Fritzens, “Unemployment rate (aged 15 and over)” stands at 1.9% (2024), ranking 1,759 of 1,981 municipalities; the national median is 3.5%.
Share of people aged 65 and over: what is the figure for Fritzens?
In Fritzens, “Share of people aged 65 and over” stands at 18.7% (2026), ranking 1,690 of 1,982 municipalities; the national median is 22.1%.
How much electricity does a solar panel produce in Fritzens?
In Fritzens, a 1 kWp south-facing system tilted at 41° produces about 1,308 kWh a year.
Which municipalities border Fritzens?
The nearest to Fritzens are Wattens (1.6 km), Baumkirchen (2.1 km), Volders (2.7 km), Kolsass (3.1 km), Gnadenwald (3.3 km).