Aistersheim: population and statistics
Aistersheim has a population of 1,034 (2026) across 11.1 km², or 93.2 people per km². It ranks 1,658 of 2,092 municipalities by population. Its population is growing: +18.2% between 2016 and 2026.
- 1,034 residents
- 11.1 km²
- 93 people/km²
- 434 m
Aistersheim in numbers
Key points
Among the 438 municipalities in Upper Austria, Aistersheim ranks No. 360 by population.
Share of people aged 65 and over: 16.4% in Aistersheim, compared with an average of 20.7% in Upper Austria and 20.7% nationally.
Employment rate (aged 15 to 64): 82.5% in Aistersheim, compared with an average of 76.9% in Upper Austria and 73.6% nationally.
Largest business sector: Wholesale and retail trade, with 28.0% of the area's trade licences.
A 1 kWp solar panel tilted at 37° generates about 1,113 kWh a year here.
Did you know?
- “Share of people aged 65 and over”: lower than in 97% of municipalities.
- “Employment rate (aged 15 to 64)”: higher than in 97% of municipalities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 1,555 football pitches.
- The nearest more populous municipality is Weibern (1,667 residents), 2.8 km away.
- A 4 kWp rooftop solar system here would generate about 4,452 kWh a year, roughly what an average household uses.
Population of Aistersheim over time
Aistersheim had 875 residents in 2016 and 1,034 in 2026.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 953 |
| 2022 | 964 |
| 2023 | 977 |
| 2024 | 978 |
| 2025 | 1,013 |
| 2026 | 1,034 |
All indicators for Aistersheim
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 | Aistersheim | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people under 15 (2026) | 15.8% | 14.9% | 14.5% | ranked 470 of 1,982 | |
| Share of people aged 65 and over (2026) | 16.4% | 20.7% | 22.1% | ranked 1,920 of 1,982 | |
| Median age (2026) | 41.4 years | – | 46.2 | ranked 1,893 of 1,982 | |
| Share of women (2026) | 50.0% | 50.2% | 50.3% | ranked 1,117 of 1,982 |
Housing
| Indicator | Aistersheim | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private households (2024) | 390 | 669,046 | 4,139,571 | ranked 1,715 of 2,091 | |
| Average household size (2024) | 2.48 persons | – | 2.35 | ranked 515 of 1,981 |
Economy
| Indicator | Aistersheim | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enterprises (2024) | 83 | 114,084 | 743,940 | ranked 1,680 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments (2024) | 89 | 131,483 | 850,266 | ranked 1,706 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 88.3 | 85.6 | 91.3 | ranked 1,112 of 1,981 | |
| Active trade licences (2026) | 100 | 145,564 | 945,381 | ranked 1,651 of 2,088 | |
| Trade licences per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 96.7 | 95.2 | 98.4 | ranked 1,038 of 1,978 | |
| Municipal taxes and levies per inhabitant (2019) | 440 € | 613 € | 344 € | ranked 689 of 1,976 | |
| Municipal debt per inhabitant (2019) | 2,272 € | 1,687 € | 1,414 € | ranked 520 of 1,976 |
Employment
| Indicator | Aistersheim | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employment rate (aged 15 to 64) (2024) | 82.5% | 76.9% | 77.4% | ranked 54 of 1,981 | |
| Unemployment rate (aged 15 and over) (2024) | 4.4% | 4.7% | 3.5% | ranked 595 of 1,981 | |
| Persons employed in establishments in the municipality (2024) | 219 | 845,602 | 4,878,849 | ranked 1,723 of 2,091 | |
| Jobs per 100 inhabitants (2024) | 21.7 | 55.1 | 32.4 | ranked 1,562 of 1,981 |
Transport
| Indicator | Aistersheim | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of out-commuters among employed persons by place of residence (2024) | 82.2% | 66.2% | 77.3% | ranked 449 of 1,981 |
Society
| Indicator | Aistersheim | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2024) | 12.5% | 16.3% | 8.5% | ranked 550 of 1,981 | |
| Families (2024) | 294 | 427,948 | 2,490,615 | ranked 1,670 of 2,091 |
Education
| Indicator | Aistersheim | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people aged 15 and over with an apprenticeship, BMS, AHS or BHS as highest qualification (2024) | 64.2% | 60.5% | 66.4% | ranked 1,392 of 1,981 | |
| Share of people aged 15 and over with a university, academy or college qualification as highest qualification (2024) | 10.9% | 13.8% | 11.0% | ranked 995 of 1,981 |
Business sectors: Aistersheim
Share of each sector in total trade licences; “×1.5” means the sector is 1.5 times more common than nationally.
- Wholesale and retail trade28.0% ×1.2
- Manufacturing13.0% ×2.2
- Other service activities10.0% ×1.2
- Professional, scientific and technical9.0% ×0.7
- Health and social work8.0% ×0.8
- Administrative and support services6.0% ×0.8
- Arts, entertainment and recreation6.0% ×2.5
- Accommodation and food services5.0% ×0.7
Sunshine and temperatures: Aistersheim
Where is Aistersheim?
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Aistersheim?
Aistersheim has 1,034 residents (2026), ranking 1,658 of 2,092 municipalities.
How big is Aistersheim?
Aistersheim covers 11.1 km², with a density of 93 people per km².
Is the population of Aistersheim growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Aistersheim went from 875 to 1,034, a change of +18.2%.
Where is Aistersheim?
Aistersheim is in Upper Austria. It belongs to Grieskirchen (district). Latitude 48.187, longitude 13.742.
Share of people aged 65 and over: what is the figure for Aistersheim?
In Aistersheim, “Share of people aged 65 and over” stands at 16.4% (2026), ranking 1,920 of 1,982 municipalities; the national median is 22.1%.
Employment rate (aged 15 to 64): what is the figure for Aistersheim?
In Aistersheim, “Employment rate (aged 15 to 64)” stands at 82.5% (2024), ranking 54 of 1,981 municipalities; the national median is 77.4%.
How much electricity does a solar panel produce in Aistersheim?
In Aistersheim, a 1 kWp south-facing system tilted at 37° produces about 1,113 kWh a year.
Which municipalities border Aistersheim?
The nearest to Aistersheim are Weibern (2.8 km), Hofkirchen an der Trattnach (3.7 km), St. Georgen bei Grieskirchen (4.0 km), Meggenhofen (4.1 km), Gaspoltshofen (4.7 km).