Ottnang am Hausruck: population and statistics
Ottnang am Hausruck has a population of 4,072 (2026) across 30.3 km², or 134 people per km². It ranks 376 of 2,092 municipalities by population. Its population is growing: +5.6% between 2016 and 2026.
- 4,072 residents
- 30.3 km²
- 134 people/km²
- 516 m
Ottnang am Hausruck in numbers
Key points
Among the 438 municipalities in Upper Austria, Ottnang am Hausruck ranks No. 83 by population.
Establishments per 1,000 inhabitants: 67.1 in Ottnang am Hausruck, compared with an average of 85.6 in Upper Austria and 92.6 nationally.
Share of people under 15: 16.4% in Ottnang am Hausruck, compared with an average of 14.9% in Upper Austria and 14.2% nationally.
Largest business sector: Wholesale and retail trade, with 27.3% of the area's trade licences.
A 1 kWp solar panel tilted at 38° generates about 1,113 kWh a year here.
Did you know?
- “Establishments per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 90% of municipalities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 4,242 football pitches.
- The nearest municipality is Manning, 1.1 km away.
- The nearest more populous municipality is Vöcklabruck (12,985 residents), 9.7 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 Ottnang am Hausruck over time
Ottnang am Hausruck had 3,856 residents in 2016 and 4,072 in 2026.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 3,897 |
| 2022 | 3,898 |
| 2023 | 4,068 |
| 2024 | 4,114 |
| 2025 | 4,111 |
| 2026 | 4,072 |
All indicators for Ottnang am Hausruck
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 | Ottnang am Hausruck | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people under 15 (2026) | 16.4% | 14.9% | 14.5% | ranked 292 of 1,982 | |
| Share of people aged 65 and over (2026) | 21.7% | 20.7% | 22.1% | ranked 1,054 of 1,982 | |
| Median age (2026) | 43.7 years | – | 46.2 | ranked 1,563 of 1,982 | |
| Share of women (2026) | 49.5% | 50.2% | 50.3% | ranked 1,427 of 1,982 |
Housing
| Indicator | Ottnang am Hausruck | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private households (2024) | 1,621 | 669,046 | 4,139,571 | ranked 422 of 2,091 | |
| Average household size (2024) | 2.50 persons | – | 2.35 | ranked 444 of 1,981 |
Economy
| Indicator | Ottnang am Hausruck | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enterprises (2024) | 249 | 114,084 | 743,940 | ranked 586 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments (2024) | 276 | 131,483 | 850,266 | ranked 590 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 67.1 | 85.6 | 91.3 | ranked 1,772 of 1,981 | |
| Active trade licences (2026) | 336 | 145,564 | 945,381 | ranked 545 of 2,088 | |
| Trade licences per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 82.5 | 95.2 | 98.4 | ranked 1,556 of 1,978 | |
| Municipal taxes and levies per inhabitant (2019) | 248 € | 613 € | 344 € | ranked 1,416 of 1,976 | |
| Municipal debt per inhabitant (2019) | 800 € | 1,687 € | 1,414 € | ranked 1,457 of 1,976 |
Employment
| Indicator | Ottnang am Hausruck | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employment rate (aged 15 to 64) (2024) | 76.5% | 76.9% | 77.4% | ranked 1,173 of 1,981 | |
| Unemployment rate (aged 15 and over) (2024) | 3.9% | 4.7% | 3.5% | ranked 791 of 1,981 | |
| Persons employed in establishments in the municipality (2024) | 971 | 845,602 | 4,878,849 | ranked 705 of 2,091 | |
| Jobs per 100 inhabitants (2024) | 23.6 | 55.1 | 32.4 | ranked 1,430 of 1,981 |
Transport
| Indicator | Ottnang am Hausruck | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of out-commuters among employed persons by place of residence (2024) | 79.4% | 66.2% | 77.3% | ranked 766 of 1,981 |
Society
| Indicator | Ottnang am Hausruck | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2024) | 10.5% | 16.3% | 8.5% | ranked 743 of 1,981 | |
| Families (2024) | 1,177 | 427,948 | 2,490,615 | ranked 377 of 2,091 |
Education
| Indicator | Ottnang am Hausruck | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people aged 15 and over with an apprenticeship, BMS, AHS or BHS as highest qualification (2024) | 65.4% | 60.5% | 66.4% | ranked 1,197 of 1,981 | |
| Share of people aged 15 and over with a university, academy or college qualification as highest qualification (2024) | 9.5% | 13.8% | 11.0% | ranked 1,329 of 1,981 |
Business sectors: Ottnang am Hausruck
Share of each sector in total trade licences; “×1.5” means the sector is 1.5 times more common than nationally.
- Wholesale and retail trade27.3% ×1.2
- Manufacturing15.2% ×2.5
- Other service activities10.9% ×1.3
- Administrative and support services9.7% ×1.2
- Construction8.5% ×1.3
- Professional, scientific and technical7.3% ×0.5
- Accommodation and food services5.8% ×0.8
- Information and communication3.6% ×0.5
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Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Ottnang am Hausruck?
Ottnang am Hausruck has 4,072 residents (2026), ranking 376 of 2,092 municipalities.
How big is Ottnang am Hausruck?
Ottnang am Hausruck covers 30.3 km², with a density of 134 people per km².
Is the population of Ottnang am Hausruck growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Ottnang am Hausruck went from 3,856 to 4,072, a change of +5.6%.
Where is Ottnang am Hausruck?
Ottnang am Hausruck is in Upper Austria. It belongs to Vöcklabruck (district). Latitude 48.096, longitude 13.661.
Establishments per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Ottnang am Hausruck?
In Ottnang am Hausruck, “Establishments per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 67.1 (2024), ranking 1,772 of 1,981 municipalities; the national median is 91.3.
Share of people under 15: what is the figure for Ottnang am Hausruck?
In Ottnang am Hausruck, “Share of people under 15” stands at 16.4% (2026), ranking 292 of 1,982 municipalities; the national median is 14.5%.
How much electricity does a solar panel produce in Ottnang am Hausruck?
In Ottnang am Hausruck, a 1 kWp south-facing system tilted at 38° produces about 1,113 kWh a year.
Which municipalities border Ottnang am Hausruck?
The nearest to Ottnang am Hausruck are Manning (1.1 km), Wolfsegg am Hausruck (1.6 km), Atzbach (3.3 km), Zell am Pettenfirst (4.9 km), Pitzenberg (5.4 km).