Waidring: population and statistics
Waidring has a population of 2,089 (2026) across 63.7 km², or 32.8 people per km². It ranks 923 of 2,092 municipalities by population. Its population is growing: +6.4% between 2016 and 2026.
- 2,089 residents
- 63.7 km²
- 33 people/km²
- 1,011 m
Waidring in numbers
Key points
Among the 277 municipalities in Tyrol, Waidring ranks No. 97 by population.
Share of people aged 15 and over with an apprenticeship, BMS, AHS or BHS as highest qualification: 73.1% in Waidring, compared with an average of 60.3% in Tyrol and 58.6% nationally.
Share of out-commuters among employed persons by place of residence: 64.9% in Waidring, compared with an average of 60.4% in Tyrol and 53.0% nationally.
Largest business sector: Wholesale and retail trade, with 17.9% of the area's trade licences.
A 1 kWp solar panel tilted at 38° generates about 1,121 kWh a year here.
Did you know?
- “Share of people aged 15 and over with an apprenticeship, BMS, AHS or BHS as highest qualification”: higher than in 97% of municipalities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 8,924 football pitches.
- Its population density is 3.3 times lower than the national average.
- The nearest municipality is St. Ulrich am Pillersee, 4.2 km away.
- The nearest more populous municipality is Kirchdorf in Tirol (4,253 residents), 9.0 km away.
- A 4 kWp rooftop solar system here would generate about 4,484 kWh a year, roughly what an average household uses.
Population of Waidring over time
Waidring had 1,964 residents in 2016 and 2,089 in 2026.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 2,048 |
| 2022 | 2,074 |
| 2023 | 2,071 |
| 2024 | 2,079 |
| 2025 | 2,085 |
| 2026 | 2,089 |
All indicators for Waidring
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 | Waidring | Tyrol | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people under 15 (2026) | 12.9% | 14.2% | 14.5% | ranked 1,531 of 1,982 | |
| Share of people aged 65 and over (2026) | 22.3% | 20.3% | 22.1% | ranked 940 of 1,982 | |
| Median age (2026) | 47.3 years | – | 46.2 | ranked 786 of 1,982 | |
| Share of women (2026) | 50.3% | 50.6% | 50.3% | ranked 920 of 1,982 |
Housing
| Indicator | Waidring | Tyrol | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private households (2024) | 915 | 344,271 | 4,139,571 | ranked 880 of 2,091 | |
| Average household size (2024) | 2.29 persons | – | 2.35 | ranked 1,233 of 1,981 |
Economy
| Indicator | Waidring | Tyrol | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enterprises (2024) | 202 | 67,665 | 743,940 | ranked 782 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments (2024) | 216 | 78,264 | 850,266 | ranked 818 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 103.2 | 100.7 | 91.3 | ranked 603 of 1,981 | |
| Active trade licences (2026) | 257 | 81,900 | 945,381 | ranked 742 of 2,088 | |
| Trade licences per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 123.0 | 105.1 | 98.4 | ranked 338 of 1,978 | |
| Municipal taxes and levies per inhabitant (2019) | 465 € | 602 € | 344 € | ranked 626 of 1,976 | |
| Municipal debt per inhabitant (2019) | 1,789 € | 1,435 € | 1,414 € | ranked 751 of 1,976 |
Employment
| Indicator | Waidring | Tyrol | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employment rate (aged 15 to 64) (2024) | 77.0% | 75.9% | 77.4% | ranked 1,060 of 1,981 | |
| Unemployment rate (aged 15 and over) (2024) | 3.6% | 4.3% | 3.5% | ranked 929 of 1,981 | |
| Persons employed in establishments in the municipality (2024) | 640 | 420,487 | 4,878,849 | ranked 990 of 2,091 | |
| Jobs per 100 inhabitants (2024) | 30.6 | 54.1 | 32.4 | ranked 1,077 of 1,981 |
Transport
| Indicator | Waidring | Tyrol | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of out-commuters among employed persons by place of residence (2024) | 64.9% | 60.4% | 77.3% | ranked 1,676 of 1,981 |
Society
| Indicator | Waidring | Tyrol | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2024) | 15.7% | 18.9% | 8.5% | ranked 325 of 1,981 | |
| Families (2024) | 604 | 212,076 | 2,490,615 | ranked 931 of 2,091 |
Education
| Indicator | Waidring | Tyrol | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people aged 15 and over with an apprenticeship, BMS, AHS or BHS as highest qualification (2024) | 73.1% | 60.3% | 66.4% | ranked 57 of 1,981 | |
| Share of people aged 15 and over with a university, academy or college qualification as highest qualification (2024) | 8.0% | 16.2% | 11.0% | ranked 1,628 of 1,981 |
Business sectors: Waidring
Share of each sector in total trade licences; “×1.5” means the sector is 1.5 times more common than nationally.
- Wholesale and retail trade17.9% ×0.8
- Accommodation and food services15.5% ×2.1
- Other service activities11.9% ×1.4
- Manufacturing9.9% ×1.6
- Professional, scientific and technical9.5% ×0.7
- Construction9.1% ×1.4
- Administrative and support services9.1% ×1.2
- Arts, entertainment and recreation4.8% ×2.0
Sunshine and temperatures: Waidring
Where is Waidring?
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Waidring?
Waidring has 2,089 residents (2026), ranking 923 of 2,092 municipalities.
How big is Waidring?
Waidring covers 63.7 km², with a density of 33 people per km².
Is the population of Waidring growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Waidring went from 1,964 to 2,089, a change of +6.4%.
Where is Waidring?
Waidring is in Tyrol. It belongs to Kitzbühel (district). Latitude 47.567, longitude 12.567.
Share of people aged 15 and over with an apprenticeship, BMS, AHS or BHS as highest qualification: what is the figure for Waidring?
In Waidring, “Share of people aged 15 and over with an apprenticeship, BMS, AHS or BHS as highest qualification” stands at 73.1% (2024), ranking 57 of 1,981 municipalities; the national median is 66.4%.
Share of out-commuters among employed persons by place of residence: what is the figure for Waidring?
In Waidring, “Share of out-commuters among employed persons by place of residence” stands at 64.9% (2024), ranking 1,676 of 1,981 municipalities; the national median is 77.3%.
How much electricity does a solar panel produce in Waidring?
In Waidring, a 1 kWp south-facing system tilted at 38° produces about 1,121 kWh a year.
Which municipalities border Waidring?
The nearest to Waidring are St. Ulrich am Pillersee (4.2 km), St. Jakob in Haus (7.3 km), Kirchdorf in Tirol (9.0 km), Lofer (9.8 km), St. Martin bei Lofer (10 km).