Mariastein: population and statistics
Mariastein has a population of 471 (2026) across 2.4 km², or 198 people per km². It ranks 1,998 of 2,092 municipalities by population. Its population is growing: +35.7% between 2016 and 2026.
- 471 residents
- 2.4 km²
- 198 people/km²
- 607 m
Mariastein in numbers
Key points
Among the 277 municipalities in Tyrol, Mariastein ranks No. 247 by population.
Largest business sector: Wholesale and retail trade, with 23.9% of the area's trade licences.
A 1 kWp solar panel tilted at 41° generates about 1,223 kWh a year here.
Did you know?
- Number 1 in Tyrol for “Population change over 10 years”.
- “Private households”: lower than in 96% of municipalities.
- “Families”: lower than in 96% of municipalities.
- “Enterprises”: lower than in 96% of municipalities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 333 football pitches.
- The nearest more populous municipality is Kirchbichl (6,131 residents), 2.9 km away.
- A 4 kWp rooftop solar system here would generate about 4,892 kWh a year, roughly what an average household uses.
Population of Mariastein over time
Mariastein had 347 residents in 2016 and 471 in 2026.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 458 |
| 2022 | 464 |
| 2023 | 452 |
| 2024 | 447 |
| 2025 | 463 |
| 2026 | 471 |
All indicators for Mariastein
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 | Mariastein | Tyrol | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people under 15 (2026) | 17.0% | 14.2% | 14.5% | ||
| Share of people aged 65 and over (2026) | 13.0% | 20.3% | 22.1% | ||
| Median age (2026) | 39.5 years | – | 46.2 | ||
| Share of women (2026) | 51.2% | 50.6% | 50.3% |
Housing
| Indicator | Mariastein | Tyrol | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private households (2024) | 175 | 344,271 | 4,139,571 | ranked 2,011 of 2,091 | |
| Average household size (2024) | 2.62 persons | – | 2.35 |
Economy
| Indicator | Mariastein | Tyrol | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enterprises (2024) | 39 | 67,665 | 743,940 | ranked 1,994 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments (2024) | 42 | 78,264 | 850,266 | ranked 1,999 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 91.5 | 100.7 | 91.3 | ||
| Active trade licences (2026) | 47 | 81,900 | 945,381 | ranked 1,974 of 2,088 | |
| Trade licences per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 99.8 | 105.1 | 98.4 | ||
| Municipal taxes and levies per inhabitant (2019) | 432 € | 602 € | 344 € | ||
| Municipal debt per inhabitant (2019) | 71 € | 1,435 € | 1,414 € |
Employment
| Indicator | Mariastein | Tyrol | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employment rate (aged 15 to 64) (2024) | 78.9% | 75.9% | 77.4% | ||
| Unemployment rate (aged 15 and over) (2024) | 2.3% | 4.3% | 3.5% | ||
| Persons employed in establishments in the municipality (2024) | 132 | 420,487 | 4,878,849 | ranked 1,924 of 2,091 | |
| Jobs per 100 inhabitants (2024) | 28.8 | 54.1 | 32.4 |
Transport
| Indicator | Mariastein | Tyrol | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of out-commuters among employed persons by place of residence (2024) | 82.7% | 60.4% | 77.3% |
Society
| Indicator | Mariastein | Tyrol | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2024) | 14.6% | 18.9% | 8.5% | ||
| Families (2024) | 131 | 212,076 | 2,490,615 | ranked 2,001 of 2,091 |
Education
| Indicator | Mariastein | Tyrol | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people aged 15 and over with an apprenticeship, BMS, AHS or BHS as highest qualification (2024) | 67.7% | 60.3% | 66.4% | ||
| Share of people aged 15 and over with a university, academy or college qualification as highest qualification (2024) | 15.3% | 16.2% | 11.0% |
Business sectors: Mariastein
Share of each sector in total trade licences; “×1.5” means the sector is 1.5 times more common than nationally.
- Wholesale and retail trade23.9% ×1.1
- Other service activities17.4% ×2.0
- Professional, scientific and technical10.9% ×0.8
- Information and communication8.7% ×1.2
- Administrative and support services8.7% ×1.1
- Construction6.5% ×1.0
- Transport and storage6.5% ×3.0
- Agriculture, forestry and fishing4.3% ×4.0
Sunshine and temperatures: Mariastein
Where is Mariastein?
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Mariastein?
Mariastein has 471 residents (2026), ranking 1,998 of 2,092 municipalities.
How big is Mariastein?
Mariastein covers 2.4 km², with a density of 198 people per km².
Is the population of Mariastein growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Mariastein went from 347 to 471, a change of +35.7%.
Where is Mariastein?
Mariastein is in Tyrol. It belongs to Kufstein (district). Latitude 47.525, longitude 12.054.
Private households: what is the figure for Mariastein?
In Mariastein, “Private households” stands at 175 (2024), ranking 2,011 of 2,091 municipalities; the national median is 771.
Families: what is the figure for Mariastein?
In Mariastein, “Families” stands at 131 (2024), ranking 2,001 of 2,091 municipalities; the national median is 534.
How much electricity does a solar panel produce in Mariastein?
In Mariastein, a 1 kWp south-facing system tilted at 41° produces about 1,223 kWh a year.
Which municipalities border Mariastein?
The nearest to Mariastein are Kirchbichl (2.9 km), Angath (3.0 km), Angerberg (3.9 km), Wörgl (4.8 km), Langkampfen (4.8 km).