Eggerding: population and statistics
Eggerding has a population of 1,392 (2026) across 22.3 km², or 62.4 people per km². It ranks 1,371 of 2,092 municipalities by population. Its population is growing: +6.3% between 2016 and 2026.
- 1,392 residents
- 22.3 km²
- 62 people/km²
- 404 m
Eggerding in numbers
Key points
Among the 438 municipalities in Upper Austria, Eggerding ranks No. 303 by population.
Employment rate (aged 15 to 64): 83.5% in Eggerding, compared with an average of 76.9% in Upper Austria and 73.6% nationally.
Share of people under 15: 17.2% in Eggerding, compared with an average of 14.9% in Upper Austria and 14.2% nationally.
Largest business sector: Wholesale and retail trade, with 40.2% of the area's trade licences.
A 1 kWp solar panel tilted at 37° generates about 1,132 kWh a year here.
Did you know?
- “Employment rate (aged 15 to 64)”: higher than in 99% of municipalities.
- “Share of people under 15”: higher than in 91% of municipalities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 3,126 football pitches.
- The nearest municipality is Mayrhof, 1.2 km away.
- The nearest more populous municipality is Andorf (5,244 residents), 6.4 km away.
- A 4 kWp rooftop solar system here would generate about 4,528 kWh a year, roughly what an average household uses.
Population of Eggerding over time
Eggerding had 1,310 residents in 2016 and 1,392 in 2026.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 1,339 |
| 2022 | 1,361 |
| 2023 | 1,386 |
| 2024 | 1,401 |
| 2025 | 1,378 |
| 2026 | 1,392 |
All indicators for Eggerding
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 | Eggerding | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people under 15 (2026) | 17.2% | 14.9% | 14.5% | ranked 163 of 1,982 | |
| Share of people aged 65 and over (2026) | 19.8% | 20.7% | 22.1% | ranked 1,469 of 1,982 | |
| Median age (2026) | 42.4 years | – | 46.2 | ranked 1,794 of 1,982 | |
| Share of women (2026) | 49.4% | 50.2% | 50.3% | ranked 1,479 of 1,982 |
Housing
| Indicator | Eggerding | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private households (2024) | 540 | 669,046 | 4,139,571 | ranked 1,438 of 2,091 | |
| Average household size (2024) | 2.56 persons | – | 2.35 | ranked 295 of 1,981 |
Economy
| Indicator | Eggerding | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enterprises (2024) | 129 | 114,084 | 743,940 | ranked 1,246 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments (2024) | 138 | 131,483 | 850,266 | ranked 1,285 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 99.9 | 85.6 | 91.3 | ranked 702 of 1,981 | |
| Active trade licences (2026) | 129 | 145,564 | 945,381 | ranked 1,413 of 2,088 | |
| Trade licences per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 92.7 | 95.2 | 98.4 | ranked 1,178 of 1,978 | |
| Municipal taxes and levies per inhabitant (2019) | 191 € | 613 € | 344 € | ranked 1,695 of 1,976 | |
| Municipal debt per inhabitant (2019) | 1,450 € | 1,687 € | 1,414 € | ranked 965 of 1,976 |
Employment
| Indicator | Eggerding | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employment rate (aged 15 to 64) (2024) | 83.5% | 76.9% | 77.4% | ranked 18 of 1,981 | |
| Unemployment rate (aged 15 and over) (2024) | 2.6% | 4.7% | 3.5% | ranked 1,431 of 1,981 | |
| Persons employed in establishments in the municipality (2024) | 274 | 845,602 | 4,878,849 | ranked 1,586 of 2,091 | |
| Jobs per 100 inhabitants (2024) | 19.8 | 55.1 | 32.4 | ranked 1,657 of 1,981 |
Transport
| Indicator | Eggerding | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of out-commuters among employed persons by place of residence (2024) | 80.1% | 66.2% | 77.3% | ranked 691 of 1,981 |
Society
| Indicator | Eggerding | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2024) | 5.9% | 16.3% | 8.5% | ranked 1,357 of 1,981 | |
| Families (2024) | 407 | 427,948 | 2,490,615 | ranked 1,374 of 2,091 |
Education
| Indicator | Eggerding | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people aged 15 and over with an apprenticeship, BMS, AHS or BHS as highest qualification (2024) | 66.8% | 60.5% | 66.4% | ranked 888 of 1,981 | |
| Share of people aged 15 and over with a university, academy or college qualification as highest qualification (2024) | 9.0% | 13.8% | 11.0% | ranked 1,425 of 1,981 |
Business sectors: Eggerding
Share of each sector in total trade licences; “×1.5” means the sector is 1.5 times more common than nationally.
- Wholesale and retail trade40.2% ×1.8
- Manufacturing16.5% ×2.7
- Construction15.0% ×2.2
- Professional, scientific and technical7.1% ×0.5
- Other service activities7.1% ×0.8
- Health and social work3.9% ×0.4
- Accommodation and food services3.1% ×0.4
- Administrative and support services3.1% ×0.4
Sunshine and temperatures: Eggerding
Where is Eggerding?
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Eggerding?
Eggerding has 1,392 residents (2026), ranking 1,371 of 2,092 municipalities.
How big is Eggerding?
Eggerding covers 22.3 km², with a density of 62 people per km².
Is the population of Eggerding growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Eggerding went from 1,310 to 1,392, a change of +6.3%.
Where is Eggerding?
Eggerding is in Upper Austria. It belongs to Schärding (district). Latitude 48.350, longitude 13.483.
Employment rate (aged 15 to 64): what is the figure for Eggerding?
In Eggerding, “Employment rate (aged 15 to 64)” stands at 83.5% (2024), ranking 18 of 1,981 municipalities; the national median is 77.4%.
Share of people under 15: what is the figure for Eggerding?
In Eggerding, “Share of people under 15” stands at 17.2% (2026), ranking 163 of 1,982 municipalities; the national median is 14.5%.
How much electricity does a solar panel produce in Eggerding?
In Eggerding, a 1 kWp south-facing system tilted at 37° produces about 1,132 kWh a year.
Which municipalities border Eggerding?
The nearest to Eggerding are Mayrhof (1.2 km), Lambrechten (4.3 km), St. Marienkirchen bei Schärding (4.4 km), Ort im Innkreis (5.3 km), Antiesenhofen (6.4 km).