Pettneu am Arlberg: population and statistics
Pettneu am Arlberg has a population of 1,455 (2026) across 56.8 km², or 25.6 people per km². It ranks 1,330 of 2,092 municipalities by population. Its population is stable: +0.1% between 2016 and 2026.
- 1,455 residents
- 56.8 km²
- 26 people/km²
- 1,221 m
Pettneu am Arlberg in numbers
Key points
Among the 277 municipalities in Tyrol, Pettneu am Arlberg ranks No. 144 by population.
Unemployment rate (aged 15 and over): 14.1% in Pettneu am Arlberg, compared with an average of 4.3% in Tyrol and 6.5% nationally.
Trade licences per 1,000 inhabitants: 129.2 in Pettneu am Arlberg, compared with an average of 105.1 in Tyrol and 102.8 nationally.
Largest business sector: Accommodation and food services, with 36.6% of the area's trade licences.
A 1 kWp solar panel tilted at 34° generates about 1,127 kWh a year here.
Did you know?
- “Unemployment rate (aged 15 and over)”: higher than in 99% of municipalities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 7,952 football pitches.
- Its population density is 4.3 times lower than the national average.
- The nearest municipality is Flirsch, 5.1 km away.
- The nearest more populous municipality is St. Anton am Arlberg (2,296 residents), 6.7 km away.
- A 4 kWp rooftop solar system here would generate about 4,508 kWh a year, roughly what an average household uses.
Population of Pettneu am Arlberg over time
Pettneu am Arlberg had 1,453 residents in 2016 and 1,455 in 2026.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 1,485 |
| 2022 | 1,449 |
| 2023 | 1,474 |
| 2024 | 1,447 |
| 2025 | 1,450 |
| 2026 | 1,455 |
All indicators for Pettneu am Arlberg
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 | Pettneu am Arlberg | Tyrol | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people under 15 (2026) | 13.1% | 14.2% | 14.5% | ranked 1,468 of 1,982 | |
| Share of people aged 65 and over (2026) | 20.2% | 20.3% | 22.1% | ranked 1,385 of 1,982 | |
| Median age (2026) | 46.0 years | – | 46.2 | ranked 1,032 of 1,982 | |
| Share of women (2026) | 49.9% | 50.6% | 50.3% | ranked 1,174 of 1,982 |
Housing
| Indicator | Pettneu am Arlberg | Tyrol | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private households (2024) | 616 | 344,271 | 4,139,571 | ranked 1,299 of 2,091 | |
| Average household size (2024) | 2.34 persons | – | 2.35 | ranked 1,017 of 1,981 |
Economy
| Indicator | Pettneu am Arlberg | Tyrol | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enterprises (2024) | 138 | 67,665 | 743,940 | ranked 1,168 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments (2024) | 151 | 78,264 | 850,266 | ranked 1,181 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 104.9 | 100.7 | 91.3 | ranked 548 of 1,981 | |
| Active trade licences (2026) | 188 | 81,900 | 945,381 | ranked 1,045 of 2,088 | |
| Trade licences per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 129.2 | 105.1 | 98.4 | ranked 256 of 1,978 | |
| Municipal taxes and levies per inhabitant (2019) | 280 € | 602 € | 344 € | ranked 1,262 of 1,976 | |
| Municipal debt per inhabitant (2019) | 1,231 € | 1,435 € | 1,414 € | ranked 1,122 of 1,976 |
Employment
| Indicator | Pettneu am Arlberg | Tyrol | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employment rate (aged 15 to 64) (2024) | 69.1% | 75.9% | 77.4% | ranked 1,914 of 1,981 | |
| Unemployment rate (aged 15 and over) (2024) | 14.1% | 4.3% | 3.5% | ranked 9 of 1,981 | |
| Persons employed in establishments in the municipality (2024) | 312 | 420,487 | 4,878,849 | ranked 1,490 of 2,091 | |
| Jobs per 100 inhabitants (2024) | 21.7 | 54.1 | 32.4 | ranked 1,562 of 1,981 |
Transport
| Indicator | Pettneu am Arlberg | Tyrol | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of out-commuters among employed persons by place of residence (2024) | 72.1% | 60.4% | 77.3% | ranked 1,364 of 1,981 |
Society
| Indicator | Pettneu am Arlberg | Tyrol | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2024) | 12.2% | 18.9% | 8.5% | ranked 582 of 1,981 | |
| Families (2024) | 433 | 212,076 | 2,490,615 | ranked 1,304 of 2,091 |
Education
| Indicator | Pettneu am Arlberg | Tyrol | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people aged 15 and over with an apprenticeship, BMS, AHS or BHS as highest qualification (2024) | 68.8% | 60.3% | 66.4% | ranked 505 of 1,981 | |
| Share of people aged 15 and over with a university, academy or college qualification as highest qualification (2024) | 11.5% | 16.2% | 11.0% | ranked 872 of 1,981 |
Business sectors: Pettneu am Arlberg
Share of each sector in total trade licences; “×1.5” means the sector is 1.5 times more common than nationally.
- Accommodation and food services36.6% ×4.9
- Wholesale and retail trade15.1% ×0.7
- Other service activities9.7% ×1.1
- Professional, scientific and technical9.1% ×0.7
- Administrative and support services8.6% ×1.1
- Manufacturing5.9% ×1.0
- Information and communication5.4% ×0.7
- Arts, entertainment and recreation3.2% ×1.4
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Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Pettneu am Arlberg?
Pettneu am Arlberg has 1,455 residents (2026), ranking 1,330 of 2,092 municipalities.
How big is Pettneu am Arlberg?
Pettneu am Arlberg covers 56.8 km², with a density of 26 people per km².
Is the population of Pettneu am Arlberg growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Pettneu am Arlberg went from 1,453 to 1,455, a change of +0.1%.
Where is Pettneu am Arlberg?
Pettneu am Arlberg is in Tyrol. It belongs to Landeck (district). Latitude 47.148, longitude 10.342.
Unemployment rate (aged 15 and over): what is the figure for Pettneu am Arlberg?
In Pettneu am Arlberg, “Unemployment rate (aged 15 and over)” stands at 14.1% (2024), ranking 9 of 1,981 municipalities; the national median is 3.5%.
Trade licences per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Pettneu am Arlberg?
In Pettneu am Arlberg, “Trade licences per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 129.2 (2026), ranking 256 of 1,978 municipalities; the national median is 98.4.
How much electricity does a solar panel produce in Pettneu am Arlberg?
In Pettneu am Arlberg, a 1 kWp south-facing system tilted at 34° produces about 1,127 kWh a year.
Which municipalities border Pettneu am Arlberg?
The nearest to Pettneu am Arlberg are Flirsch (5.1 km), St. Anton am Arlberg (6.7 km), Kaisers (8.1 km), Strengen (8.4 km), Kappl (9.8 km).