Kallham: population and statistics
Kallham has a population of 2,516 (2026) across 26.7 km², or 94.2 people per km². It ranks 741 of 2,092 municipalities by population. Its population is growing: +2.7% between 2016 and 2026.
- 2,516 residents
- 26.7 km²
- 94 people/km²
- 416 m
Kallham in numbers
Key points
Among the 438 municipalities in Upper Austria, Kallham ranks No. 162 by population.
Share of women: 49.3% in Kallham, compared with an average of 50.2% in Upper Austria and 50.7% nationally.
Share of people aged 15 and over with an apprenticeship, BMS, AHS or BHS as highest qualification: 63.6% in Kallham, compared with an average of 60.5% in Upper Austria and 58.6% nationally.
Largest business sector: Wholesale and retail trade, with 31.2% of the area's trade licences.
A 1 kWp solar panel tilted at 37° generates about 1,129 kWh a year here.
Did you know?
- Its area is roughly equal to 3,742 football pitches.
- The nearest municipality is Neumarkt im Hausruckkreis, 1.4 km away.
- The nearest more populous municipality is Peuerbach (4,666 residents), 8.1 km away.
- A 4 kWp rooftop solar system here would generate about 4,516 kWh a year, roughly what an average household uses.
Population of Kallham over time
Kallham had 2,449 residents in 2016 and 2,516 in 2026.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 2,497 |
| 2022 | 2,459 |
| 2023 | 2,483 |
| 2024 | 2,506 |
| 2025 | 2,510 |
| 2026 | 2,516 |
All indicators for Kallham
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 | Kallham | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people under 15 (2026) | 14.5% | 14.9% | 14.5% | ranked 986 of 1,982 | |
| Share of people aged 65 and over (2026) | 24.5% | 20.7% | 22.1% | ranked 522 of 1,982 | |
| Median age (2026) | 47.8 years | – | 46.2 | ranked 695 of 1,982 | |
| Share of women (2026) | 49.3% | 50.2% | 50.3% | ranked 1,537 of 1,982 |
Housing
| Indicator | Kallham | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private households (2024) | 1,005 | 669,046 | 4,139,571 | ranked 781 of 2,091 | |
| Average household size (2024) | 2.42 persons | – | 2.35 | ranked 707 of 1,981 |
Economy
| Indicator | Kallham | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enterprises (2024) | 199 | 114,084 | 743,940 | ranked 800 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments (2024) | 214 | 131,483 | 850,266 | ranked 835 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 85.0 | 85.6 | 91.3 | ranked 1,243 of 1,981 | |
| Active trade licences (2026) | 223 | 145,564 | 945,381 | ranked 875 of 2,088 | |
| Trade licences per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 88.6 | 95.2 | 98.4 | ranked 1,342 of 1,978 | |
| Municipal taxes and levies per inhabitant (2019) | 323 € | 613 € | 344 € | ranked 1,083 of 1,976 | |
| Municipal debt per inhabitant (2019) | 829 € | 1,687 € | 1,414 € | ranked 1,434 of 1,976 |
Employment
| Indicator | Kallham | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employment rate (aged 15 to 64) (2024) | 77.8% | 76.9% | 77.4% | ranked 888 of 1,981 | |
| Unemployment rate (aged 15 and over) (2024) | 3.0% | 4.7% | 3.5% | ranked 1,224 of 1,981 | |
| Persons employed in establishments in the municipality (2024) | 797 | 845,602 | 4,878,849 | ranked 841 of 2,091 | |
| Jobs per 100 inhabitants (2024) | 31.7 | 55.1 | 32.4 | ranked 1,021 of 1,981 |
Transport
| Indicator | Kallham | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of out-commuters among employed persons by place of residence (2024) | 79.8% | 66.2% | 77.3% | ranked 717 of 1,981 |
Society
| Indicator | Kallham | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2024) | 6.1% | 16.3% | 8.5% | ranked 1,325 of 1,981 | |
| Families (2024) | 703 | 427,948 | 2,490,615 | ranked 767 of 2,091 |
Education
| Indicator | Kallham | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people aged 15 and over with an apprenticeship, BMS, AHS or BHS as highest qualification (2024) | 63.6% | 60.5% | 66.4% | ranked 1,483 of 1,981 | |
| Share of people aged 15 and over with a university, academy or college qualification as highest qualification (2024) | 10.2% | 13.8% | 11.0% | ranked 1,152 of 1,981 |
Business sectors: Kallham
Share of each sector in total trade licences; “×1.5” means the sector is 1.5 times more common than nationally.
- Wholesale and retail trade31.2% ×1.4
- Manufacturing14.2% ×2.4
- Professional, scientific and technical9.2% ×0.7
- Other service activities7.8% ×0.9
- Construction7.3% ×1.1
- Health and social work6.9% ×0.7
- Administrative and support services5.5% ×0.7
- Accommodation and food services4.6% ×0.6
Sunshine and temperatures: Kallham
Where is Kallham?
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Kallham?
Kallham has 2,516 residents (2026), ranking 741 of 2,092 municipalities.
How big is Kallham?
Kallham covers 26.7 km², with a density of 94 people per km².
Is the population of Kallham growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Kallham went from 2,449 to 2,516, a change of +2.7%.
Where is Kallham?
Kallham is in Upper Austria. It belongs to Grieskirchen (district). Latitude 48.284, longitude 13.715.
Share of women: what is the figure for Kallham?
In Kallham, “Share of women” stands at 49.3% (2026), ranking 1,537 of 1,982 municipalities; the national median is 50.3%.
Share of people aged 15 and over with an apprenticeship, BMS, AHS or BHS as highest qualification: what is the figure for Kallham?
In Kallham, “Share of people aged 15 and over with an apprenticeship, BMS, AHS or BHS as highest qualification” stands at 63.6% (2024), ranking 1,483 of 1,981 municipalities; the national median is 66.4%.
How much electricity does a solar panel produce in Kallham?
In Kallham, a 1 kWp south-facing system tilted at 37° produces about 1,129 kWh a year.
Which municipalities border Kallham?
The nearest to Kallham are Neumarkt im Hausruckkreis (1.4 km), Altschwendt (4.3 km), Pötting (4.4 km), Taufkirchen an der Trattnach (4.8 km), Riedau (6.3 km).