Aschach an der Donau: population and statistics
Aschach an der Donau has a population of 2,201 (2026) across 6.0 km², or 366 people per km². It ranks 881 of 2,092 municipalities by population. Its population is stable: +0.4% between 2016 and 2026.
- 2,201 residents
- 6.0 km²
- 366 people/km²
- 290 m
Aschach an der Donau in numbers
Key points
Among the 438 municipalities in Upper Austria, Aschach an der Donau ranks No. 197 by population.
Share of people aged 15 and over with an apprenticeship, BMS, AHS or BHS as highest qualification: 58.4% in Aschach an der Donau, compared with an average of 60.5% in Upper Austria and 58.6% nationally.
Share of foreign nationals: 17.7% in Aschach an der Donau, compared with an average of 16.3% in Upper Austria and 20.1% nationally.
Largest business sector: Wholesale and retail trade, with 21.9% of the area's trade licences.
A 1 kWp solar panel tilted at 38° generates about 1,133 kWh a year here.
Did you know?
- “Share of people aged 15 and over with an apprenticeship, BMS, AHS or BHS as highest qualification”: lower than in 94% of municipalities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 842 football pitches.
- Its population density is 3.3 times the national average.
- The nearest more populous municipality is Hartkirchen (3,893 residents), 1.1 km away.
- A 4 kWp rooftop solar system here would generate about 4,532 kWh a year, roughly what an average household uses.
Population of Aschach an der Donau over time
Aschach an der Donau had 2,193 residents in 2016 and 2,201 in 2026.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 2,191 |
| 2022 | 2,209 |
| 2023 | 2,269 |
| 2024 | 2,243 |
| 2025 | 2,226 |
| 2026 | 2,201 |
All indicators for Aschach an der Donau
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 | Aschach an der Donau | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people under 15 (2026) | 15.2% | 14.9% | 14.5% | ranked 702 of 1,982 | |
| Share of people aged 65 and over (2026) | 22.5% | 20.7% | 22.1% | ranked 896 of 1,982 | |
| Median age (2026) | 44.2 years | – | 46.2 | ranked 1,467 of 1,982 | |
| Share of women (2026) | 49.9% | 50.2% | 50.3% | ranked 1,174 of 1,982 |
Housing
| Indicator | Aschach an der Donau | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private households (2024) | 969 | 669,046 | 4,139,571 | ranked 816 of 2,091 | |
| Average household size (2024) | 2.28 persons | – | 2.35 | ranked 1,262 of 1,981 |
Economy
| Indicator | Aschach an der Donau | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enterprises (2024) | 144 | 114,084 | 743,940 | ranked 1,113 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments (2024) | 179 | 131,483 | 850,266 | ranked 1,005 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 80.7 | 85.6 | 91.3 | ranked 1,404 of 1,981 | |
| Active trade licences (2026) | 240 | 145,564 | 945,381 | ranked 794 of 2,088 | |
| Trade licences per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 109.0 | 95.2 | 98.4 | ranked 641 of 1,978 | |
| Municipal taxes and levies per inhabitant (2019) | 530 € | 613 € | 344 € | ranked 481 of 1,976 | |
| Municipal debt per inhabitant (2019) | 1,854 € | 1,687 € | 1,414 € | ranked 715 of 1,976 |
Employment
| Indicator | Aschach an der Donau | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employment rate (aged 15 to 64) (2024) | 76.8% | 76.9% | 77.4% | ranked 1,106 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) | 981 | 845,602 | 4,878,849 | ranked 694 of 2,091 | |
| Jobs per 100 inhabitants (2024) | 44.2 | 55.1 | 32.4 | ranked 551 of 1,981 |
Transport
| Indicator | Aschach an der Donau | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of out-commuters among employed persons by place of residence (2024) | 75.0% | 66.2% | 77.3% | ranked 1,184 of 1,981 |
Society
| Indicator | Aschach an der Donau | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2024) | 17.7% | 16.3% | 8.5% | ranked 231 of 1,981 | |
| Families (2024) | 621 | 427,948 | 2,490,615 | ranked 908 of 2,091 |
Education
| Indicator | Aschach an der Donau | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people aged 15 and over with an apprenticeship, BMS, AHS or BHS as highest qualification (2024) | 58.4% | 60.5% | 66.4% | ranked 1,856 of 1,981 | |
| Share of people aged 15 and over with a university, academy or college qualification as highest qualification (2024) | 13.1% | 13.8% | 11.0% | ranked 604 of 1,981 |
Business sectors: Aschach an der Donau
Share of each sector in total trade licences; “×1.5” means the sector is 1.5 times more common than nationally.
- Wholesale and retail trade21.9% ×1.0
- Other service activities11.8% ×1.4
- Manufacturing11.4% ×1.9
- Accommodation and food services10.5% ×1.4
- Construction10.1% ×1.5
- Health and social work10.1% ×1.0
- Administrative and support services6.8% ×0.9
- Information and communication5.5% ×0.7
Sunshine and temperatures: Aschach an der Donau
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Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Aschach an der Donau?
Aschach an der Donau has 2,201 residents (2026), ranking 881 of 2,092 municipalities.
How big is Aschach an der Donau?
Aschach an der Donau covers 6.0 km², with a density of 366 people per km².
Is the population of Aschach an der Donau growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Aschach an der Donau went from 2,193 to 2,201, a change of +0.4%.
Where is Aschach an der Donau?
Aschach an der Donau is in Upper Austria. It belongs to Eferding (district). Latitude 48.367, longitude 14.017.
Share of people aged 15 and over with an apprenticeship, BMS, AHS or BHS as highest qualification: what is the figure for Aschach an der Donau?
In Aschach an der Donau, “Share of people aged 15 and over with an apprenticeship, BMS, AHS or BHS as highest qualification” stands at 58.4% (2024), ranking 1,856 of 1,981 municipalities; the national median is 66.4%.
Share of foreign nationals: what is the figure for Aschach an der Donau?
In Aschach an der Donau, “Share of foreign nationals” stands at 17.7% (2024), ranking 231 of 1,981 municipalities; the national median is 8.5%.
How much electricity does a solar panel produce in Aschach an der Donau?
In Aschach an der Donau, a 1 kWp south-facing system tilted at 38° produces about 1,133 kWh a year.
Which municipalities border Aschach an der Donau?
The nearest to Aschach an der Donau are Hartkirchen (1.1 km), Feldkirchen an der Donau (3.4 km), Pupping (3.6 km), Stroheim (5.3 km), St. Martin im Mühlkreis (5.8 km).