Eitzing: population and statistics
Eitzing has a population of 895 (2026) across 8.6 km², or 104 people per km². It ranks 1,746 of 2,092 municipalities by population. Its population is growing: +16.4% between 2016 and 2026.
- 895 residents
- 8.6 km²
- 104 people/km²
- 414 m
Eitzing in numbers
Key points
Among the 438 municipalities in Upper Austria, Eitzing ranks No. 379 by population.
Share of people aged 65 and over: 16.6% in Eitzing, compared with an average of 20.7% in Upper Austria and 20.7% nationally.
Employment rate (aged 15 to 64): 82.0% in Eitzing, compared with an average of 76.9% in Upper Austria and 73.6% nationally.
Largest business sector: Wholesale and retail trade, with 26.9% of the area's trade licences.
A 1 kWp solar panel tilted at 38° generates about 1,150 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 96% of municipalities.
- “Share of out-commuters among employed persons by place of residence”: higher than in 94% of municipalities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 1,200 football pitches.
- The nearest more populous municipality is Aurolzmünster (3,226 residents), 2.2 km away.
- A 4 kWp rooftop solar system here would generate about 4,600 kWh a year, roughly what an average household uses.
Population of Eitzing over time
Eitzing had 769 residents in 2016 and 895 in 2026.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 878 |
| 2022 | 875 |
| 2023 | 903 |
| 2024 | 920 |
| 2025 | 911 |
| 2026 | 895 |
All indicators for Eitzing
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 | Eitzing | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people under 15 (2026) | 16.6% | 14.9% | 14.5% | ranked 255 of 1,982 | |
| Share of people aged 65 and over (2026) | 16.6% | 20.7% | 22.1% | ranked 1,908 of 1,982 | |
| Median age (2026) | 43.0 years | – | 46.2 | ranked 1,701 of 1,982 | |
| Share of women (2026) | 49.7% | 50.2% | 50.3% | ranked 1,309 of 1,982 |
Housing
| Indicator | Eitzing | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private households (2024) | 352 | 669,046 | 4,139,571 | ranked 1,777 of 2,091 | |
| Average household size (2024) | 2.58 persons | – | 2.35 | ranked 261 of 1,981 |
Economy
| Indicator | Eitzing | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enterprises (2024) | 56 | 114,084 | 743,940 | ranked 1,889 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments (2024) | 61 | 131,483 | 850,266 | ranked 1,889 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 67.3 | 85.6 | 91.3 | ranked 1,765 of 1,981 | |
| Active trade licences (2026) | 68 | 145,564 | 945,381 | ranked 1,849 of 2,088 | |
| Trade licences per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 76.0 | 95.2 | 98.4 | ranked 1,749 of 1,978 | |
| Municipal taxes and levies per inhabitant (2019) | 172 € | 613 € | 344 € | ranked 1,804 of 1,976 | |
| Municipal debt per inhabitant (2019) | 1,278 € | 1,687 € | 1,414 € | ranked 1,080 of 1,976 |
Employment
| Indicator | Eitzing | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employment rate (aged 15 to 64) (2024) | 82.0% | 76.9% | 77.4% | ranked 81 of 1,981 | |
| Unemployment rate (aged 15 and over) (2024) | 2.5% | 4.7% | 3.5% | ranked 1,481 of 1,981 | |
| Persons employed in establishments in the municipality (2024) | 130 | 845,602 | 4,878,849 | ranked 1,927 of 2,091 | |
| Jobs per 100 inhabitants (2024) | 14.3 | 55.1 | 32.4 | ranked 1,900 of 1,981 |
Transport
| Indicator | Eitzing | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of out-commuters among employed persons by place of residence (2024) | 86.5% | 66.2% | 77.3% | ranked 108 of 1,981 |
Society
| Indicator | Eitzing | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2024) | 6.7% | 16.3% | 8.5% | ranked 1,243 of 1,981 | |
| Families (2024) | 272 | 427,948 | 2,490,615 | ranked 1,717 of 2,091 |
Education
| Indicator | Eitzing | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people aged 15 and over with an apprenticeship, BMS, AHS or BHS as highest qualification (2024) | 66.3% | 60.5% | 66.4% | ranked 999 of 1,981 | |
| Share of people aged 15 and over with a university, academy or college qualification as highest qualification (2024) | 11.3% | 13.8% | 11.0% | ranked 911 of 1,981 |
Business sectors: Eitzing
Share of each sector in total trade licences; “×1.5” means the sector is 1.5 times more common than nationally.
- Wholesale and retail trade26.9% ×1.2
- Construction13.4% ×2.0
- Other service activities11.9% ×1.4
- Manufacturing10.4% ×1.7
- Administrative and support services7.5% ×0.9
- Professional, scientific and technical6.0% ×0.4
- Health and social work6.0% ×0.6
- Arts, entertainment and recreation4.5% ×1.9
Sunshine and temperatures: Eitzing
Where is Eitzing?
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Eitzing?
Eitzing has 895 residents (2026), ranking 1,746 of 2,092 municipalities.
How big is Eitzing?
Eitzing covers 8.6 km², with a density of 104 people per km².
Is the population of Eitzing growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Eitzing went from 769 to 895, a change of +16.4%.
Where is Eitzing?
Eitzing is in Upper Austria. It belongs to Ried (district). Latitude 48.240, longitude 13.430.
Share of people aged 65 and over: what is the figure for Eitzing?
In Eitzing, “Share of people aged 65 and over” stands at 16.6% (2026), ranking 1,908 of 1,982 municipalities; the national median is 22.1%.
Employment rate (aged 15 to 64): what is the figure for Eitzing?
In Eitzing, “Employment rate (aged 15 to 64)” stands at 82.0% (2024), ranking 81 of 1,981 municipalities; the national median is 77.4%.
How much electricity does a solar panel produce in Eitzing?
In Eitzing, a 1 kWp south-facing system tilted at 38° produces about 1,150 kWh a year.
Which municipalities border Eitzing?
The nearest to Eitzing are Aurolzmünster (2.2 km), Senftenbach (2.3 km), Mehrnbach (3.5 km), Wippenham (4.1 km), Utzenaich (4.7 km).