Redlham: population and statistics
Redlham has a population of 1,639 (2026) across 8.1 km², or 204 people per km². It ranks 1,182 of 2,092 municipalities by population. Its population is growing: +11.1% between 2016 and 2026.
- 1,639 residents
- 8.1 km²
- 204 people/km²
- 402 m
Redlham in numbers
Key points
Among the 438 municipalities in Upper Austria, Redlham ranks No. 261 by population.
Municipal debt per inhabitant: 0 € in Redlham, compared with an average of 1,687 € in Upper Austria and 1,719 € nationally.
Jobs per 100 inhabitants: 72.2 in Redlham, compared with an average of 55.1 in Upper Austria and 53.2 nationally.
Largest business sector: Wholesale and retail trade, with 27.5% of the area's trade licences.
A 1 kWp solar panel tilted at 38° generates about 1,105 kWh a year here.
Did you know?
- “Municipal debt per inhabitant”: lower than in 99% of municipalities.
- “Jobs per 100 inhabitants”: higher than in 92% of municipalities.
- “Share of out-commuters among employed persons by place of residence”: higher than in 90% of municipalities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 1,127 football pitches.
- The nearest municipality is Desselbrunn, 2.2 km away.
- The nearest more populous municipality is Attnang-Puchheim (9,360 residents), 2.2 km away.
- A 4 kWp rooftop solar system here would generate about 4,420 kWh a year, roughly what an average household uses.
Population of Redlham over time
Redlham had 1,475 residents in 2016 and 1,639 in 2026.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 1,628 |
| 2022 | 1,635 |
| 2023 | 1,639 |
| 2024 | 1,641 |
| 2025 | 1,649 |
| 2026 | 1,639 |
All indicators for Redlham
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 | Redlham | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people under 15 (2026) | 16.0% | 14.9% | 14.5% | ranked 404 of 1,982 | |
| Share of people aged 65 and over (2026) | 18.6% | 20.7% | 22.1% | ranked 1,707 of 1,982 | |
| Median age (2026) | 44.5 years | – | 46.2 | ranked 1,393 of 1,982 | |
| Share of women (2026) | 49.0% | 50.2% | 50.3% | ranked 1,659 of 1,982 |
Housing
| Indicator | Redlham | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private households (2024) | 690 | 669,046 | 4,139,571 | ranked 1,167 of 2,091 | |
| Average household size (2024) | 2.39 persons | – | 2.35 | ranked 812 of 1,981 |
Economy
| Indicator | Redlham | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enterprises (2024) | 108 | 114,084 | 743,940 | ranked 1,443 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments (2024) | 122 | 131,483 | 850,266 | ranked 1,425 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 74.0 | 85.6 | 91.3 | ranked 1,602 of 1,981 | |
| Active trade licences (2026) | 196 | 145,564 | 945,381 | ranked 998 of 2,088 | |
| Trade licences per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 119.6 | 95.2 | 98.4 | ranked 398 of 1,978 | |
| Municipal taxes and levies per inhabitant (2019) | 1,061 € | 613 € | 344 € | ranked 91 of 1,976 | |
| Municipal debt per inhabitant (2019) | 0 € | 1,687 € | 1,414 € | ranked 1,953 of 1,976 |
Employment
| Indicator | Redlham | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employment rate (aged 15 to 64) (2024) | 77.9% | 76.9% | 77.4% | ranked 870 of 1,981 | |
| Unemployment rate (aged 15 and over) (2024) | 3.2% | 4.7% | 3.5% | ranked 1,131 of 1,981 | |
| Persons employed in establishments in the municipality (2024) | 1,190 | 845,602 | 4,878,849 | ranked 580 of 2,091 | |
| Jobs per 100 inhabitants (2024) | 72.2 | 55.1 | 32.4 | ranked 151 of 1,981 |
Transport
| Indicator | Redlham | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of out-commuters among employed persons by place of residence (2024) | 85.1% | 66.2% | 77.3% | ranked 184 of 1,981 |
Society
| Indicator | Redlham | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2024) | 7.4% | 16.3% | 8.5% | ranked 1,146 of 1,981 | |
| Families (2024) | 489 | 427,948 | 2,490,615 | ranked 1,160 of 2,091 |
Education
| Indicator | Redlham | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people aged 15 and over with an apprenticeship, BMS, AHS or BHS as highest qualification (2024) | 69.4% | 60.5% | 66.4% | ranked 413 of 1,981 | |
| Share of people aged 15 and over with a university, academy or college qualification as highest qualification (2024) | 10.9% | 13.8% | 11.0% | ranked 995 of 1,981 |
Business sectors: Redlham
Share of each sector in total trade licences; “×1.5” means the sector is 1.5 times more common than nationally.
- Wholesale and retail trade27.5% ×1.2
- Manufacturing10.9% ×1.8
- Other service activities9.8% ×1.2
- Professional, scientific and technical9.3% ×0.7
- Administrative and support services9.3% ×1.2
- Construction8.8% ×1.3
- Transport and storage5.7% ×2.6
- Accommodation and food services5.7% ×0.8
Sunshine and temperatures: Redlham
Where is Redlham?
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Redlham?
Redlham has 1,639 residents (2026), ranking 1,182 of 2,092 municipalities.
How big is Redlham?
Redlham covers 8.1 km², with a density of 204 people per km².
Is the population of Redlham growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Redlham went from 1,475 to 1,639, a change of +11.1%.
Where is Redlham?
Redlham is in Upper Austria. It belongs to Vöcklabruck (district). Latitude 48.024, longitude 13.745.
Municipal debt per inhabitant: what is the figure for Redlham?
In Redlham, “Municipal debt per inhabitant” stands at 0 € (2019), ranking 1,953 of 1,976 municipalities; the national median is 1,414 €.
Jobs per 100 inhabitants: what is the figure for Redlham?
In Redlham, “Jobs per 100 inhabitants” stands at 72.2 (2024), ranking 151 of 1,981 municipalities; the national median is 32.4.
How much electricity does a solar panel produce in Redlham?
In Redlham, a 1 kWp south-facing system tilted at 38° produces about 1,105 kWh a year.
Which municipalities border Redlham?
The nearest to Redlham are Desselbrunn (2.2 km), Attnang-Puchheim (2.2 km), Pühret (2.9 km), Oberndorf bei Schwanenstadt (3.8 km), Rüstorf (4.2 km).