Perwang am Grabensee: population and statistics
Perwang am Grabensee has a population of 1,118 (2026) across 6.8 km², or 164 people per km². It ranks 1,594 of 2,092 municipalities by population. Its population is growing: +14.9% between 2016 and 2026.
- 1,118 residents
- 6.8 km²
- 164 people/km²
- 523 m
Perwang am Grabensee in numbers
Key points
Among the 438 municipalities in Upper Austria, Perwang am Grabensee ranks No. 346 by population.
Employment rate (aged 15 to 64): 83.6% in Perwang am Grabensee, compared with an average of 76.9% in Upper Austria and 73.6% nationally.
Share of people aged 65 and over: 15.9% in Perwang am Grabensee, compared with an average of 20.7% in Upper Austria and 20.7% nationally.
Largest business sector: Wholesale and retail trade, with 29.5% of the area's trade licences.
A 1 kWp solar panel tilted at 39° generates about 1,143 kWh a year here.
Did you know?
- “Employment rate (aged 15 to 64)”: higher than in 99% of municipalities.
- “Share of people aged 65 and over”: lower than in 98% of municipalities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 955 football pitches.
- The nearest more populous municipality is Berndorf bei Salzburg (1,767 residents), 1.9 km away.
- A 4 kWp rooftop solar system here would generate about 4,572 kWh a year, roughly what an average household uses.
Population of Perwang am Grabensee over time
Perwang am Grabensee had 973 residents in 2016 and 1,118 in 2026.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 1,073 |
| 2022 | 1,075 |
| 2023 | 1,118 |
| 2024 | 1,129 |
| 2025 | 1,133 |
| 2026 | 1,118 |
All indicators for Perwang am Grabensee
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 | Perwang am Grabensee | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people under 15 (2026) | 16.8% | 14.9% | 14.5% | ranked 213 of 1,982 | |
| Share of people aged 65 and over (2026) | 15.9% | 20.7% | 22.1% | ranked 1,944 of 1,982 | |
| Median age (2026) | 45.0 years | – | 46.2 | ranked 1,268 of 1,982 | |
| Share of women (2026) | 50.1% | 50.2% | 50.3% | ranked 1,055 of 1,982 |
Housing
| Indicator | Perwang am Grabensee | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private households (2024) | 485 | 669,046 | 4,139,571 | ranked 1,554 of 2,091 | |
| Average household size (2024) | 2.33 persons | – | 2.35 | ranked 1,058 of 1,981 |
Economy
| Indicator | Perwang am Grabensee | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enterprises (2024) | 102 | 114,084 | 743,940 | ranked 1,494 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments (2024) | 111 | 131,483 | 850,266 | ranked 1,497 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 98.1 | 85.6 | 91.3 | ranked 765 of 1,981 | |
| Active trade licences (2026) | 141 | 145,564 | 945,381 | ranked 1,304 of 2,088 | |
| Trade licences per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 126.1 | 95.2 | 98.4 | ranked 292 of 1,978 | |
| Municipal taxes and levies per inhabitant (2019) | 402 € | 613 € | 344 € | ranked 798 of 1,976 | |
| Municipal debt per inhabitant (2019) | 1,602 € | 1,687 € | 1,414 € | ranked 864 of 1,976 |
Employment
| Indicator | Perwang am Grabensee | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employment rate (aged 15 to 64) (2024) | 83.6% | 76.9% | 77.4% | ranked 16 of 1,981 | |
| Unemployment rate (aged 15 and over) (2024) | 2.7% | 4.7% | 3.5% | ranked 1,384 of 1,981 | |
| Persons employed in establishments in the municipality (2024) | 261 | 845,602 | 4,878,849 | ranked 1,617 of 2,091 | |
| Jobs per 100 inhabitants (2024) | 23.1 | 55.1 | 32.4 | ranked 1,474 of 1,981 |
Transport
| Indicator | Perwang am Grabensee | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of out-commuters among employed persons by place of residence (2024) | 82.5% | 66.2% | 77.3% | ranked 422 of 1,981 |
Society
| Indicator | Perwang am Grabensee | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2024) | 8.6% | 16.3% | 8.5% | ranked 972 of 1,981 | |
| Families (2024) | 340 | 427,948 | 2,490,615 | ranked 1,552 of 2,091 |
Education
| Indicator | Perwang am Grabensee | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people aged 15 and over with an apprenticeship, BMS, AHS or BHS as highest qualification (2024) | 65.3% | 60.5% | 66.4% | ranked 1,219 of 1,981 | |
| Share of people aged 15 and over with a university, academy or college qualification as highest qualification (2024) | 14.6% | 13.8% | 11.0% | ranked 423 of 1,981 |
Business sectors: Perwang am Grabensee
Share of each sector in total trade licences; “×1.5” means the sector is 1.5 times more common than nationally.
- Wholesale and retail trade29.5% ×1.3
- Professional, scientific and technical12.2% ×0.9
- Construction10.8% ×1.6
- Other service activities9.4% ×1.1
- Manufacturing8.6% ×1.4
- Information and communication7.9% ×1.1
- Administrative and support services7.2% ×0.9
- Accommodation and food services5.0% ×0.7
Sunshine and temperatures: Perwang am Grabensee
Where is Perwang am Grabensee?
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Perwang am Grabensee?
Perwang am Grabensee has 1,118 residents (2026), ranking 1,594 of 2,092 municipalities.
How big is Perwang am Grabensee?
Perwang am Grabensee covers 6.8 km², with a density of 164 people per km².
Is the population of Perwang am Grabensee growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Perwang am Grabensee went from 973 to 1,118, a change of +14.9%.
Where is Perwang am Grabensee?
Perwang am Grabensee is in Upper Austria. It belongs to Braunau (district). Latitude 48.006, longitude 13.083.
Employment rate (aged 15 to 64): what is the figure for Perwang am Grabensee?
In Perwang am Grabensee, “Employment rate (aged 15 to 64)” stands at 83.6% (2024), ranking 16 of 1,981 municipalities; the national median is 77.4%.
Share of people aged 65 and over: what is the figure for Perwang am Grabensee?
In Perwang am Grabensee, “Share of people aged 65 and over” stands at 15.9% (2026), ranking 1,944 of 1,982 municipalities; the national median is 22.1%.
How much electricity does a solar panel produce in Perwang am Grabensee?
In Perwang am Grabensee, a 1 kWp south-facing system tilted at 39° produces about 1,143 kWh a year.
Which municipalities border Perwang am Grabensee?
The nearest to Perwang am Grabensee are Berndorf bei Salzburg (1.9 km), Palting (3.5 km), Kirchberg bei Mattighofen (4.0 km), Seeham (4.2 km), Mattsee (4.3 km).