Schildorn: population and statistics
Schildorn has a population of 1,238 (2026) across 13.3 km², or 93.4 people per km². It ranks 1,502 of 2,092 municipalities by population. Its population is growing: +3.7% between 2016 and 2026.
- 1,238 residents
- 13.3 km²
- 93 people/km²
- 518 m
Schildorn in numbers
Key points
Among the 438 municipalities in Upper Austria, Schildorn ranks No. 326 by population.
Unemployment rate (aged 15 and over): 1.3% in Schildorn, compared with an average of 4.7% in Upper Austria and 6.5% nationally.
Share of people aged 65 and over: 17.6% in Schildorn, compared with an average of 20.7% in Upper Austria and 20.7% nationally.
Largest business sector: Wholesale and retail trade, with 24.8% 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?
- “Unemployment rate (aged 15 and over)”: lower than in 98% of municipalities.
- “Share of people aged 65 and over”: lower than in 93% of municipalities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 1,857 football pitches.
- The nearest municipality is Pramet, 1.6 km away.
- The nearest more populous municipality is Waldzell (2,277 residents), 2.9 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 Schildorn over time
Schildorn had 1,194 residents in 2016 and 1,238 in 2026.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 1,200 |
| 2022 | 1,220 |
| 2023 | 1,235 |
| 2024 | 1,224 |
| 2025 | 1,230 |
| 2026 | 1,238 |
All indicators for Schildorn
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 | Schildorn | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people under 15 (2026) | 16.7% | 14.9% | 14.5% | ranked 232 of 1,982 | |
| Share of people aged 65 and over (2026) | 17.6% | 20.7% | 22.1% | ranked 1,826 of 1,982 | |
| Median age (2026) | 43.4 years | – | 46.2 | ranked 1,621 of 1,982 | |
| Share of women (2026) | 49.8% | 50.2% | 50.3% | ranked 1,238 of 1,982 |
Housing
| Indicator | Schildorn | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private households (2024) | 482 | 669,046 | 4,139,571 | ranked 1,558 of 2,091 | |
| Average household size (2024) | 2.56 persons | – | 2.35 | ranked 295 of 1,981 |
Economy
| Indicator | Schildorn | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enterprises (2024) | 90 | 114,084 | 743,940 | ranked 1,606 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments (2024) | 97 | 131,483 | 850,266 | ranked 1,634 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 78.7 | 85.6 | 91.3 | ranked 1,465 of 1,981 | |
| Active trade licences (2026) | 112 | 145,564 | 945,381 | ranked 1,556 of 2,088 | |
| Trade licences per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 90.5 | 95.2 | 98.4 | ranked 1,273 of 1,978 | |
| Municipal taxes and levies per inhabitant (2019) | 184 € | 613 € | 344 € | ranked 1,731 of 1,976 | |
| Municipal debt per inhabitant (2019) | 1,115 € | 1,687 € | 1,414 € | ranked 1,218 of 1,976 |
Employment
| Indicator | Schildorn | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employment rate (aged 15 to 64) (2024) | 81.0% | 76.9% | 77.4% | ranked 187 of 1,981 | |
| Unemployment rate (aged 15 and over) (2024) | 1.3% | 4.7% | 3.5% | ranked 1,923 of 1,981 | |
| Persons employed in establishments in the municipality (2024) | 204 | 845,602 | 4,878,849 | ranked 1,765 of 2,091 | |
| Jobs per 100 inhabitants (2024) | 16.6 | 55.1 | 32.4 | ranked 1,809 of 1,981 |
Transport
| Indicator | Schildorn | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of out-commuters among employed persons by place of residence (2024) | 83.6% | 66.2% | 77.3% | ranked 304 of 1,981 |
Society
| Indicator | Schildorn | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2024) | 4.5% | 16.3% | 8.5% | ranked 1,599 of 1,981 | |
| Families (2024) | 369 | 427,948 | 2,490,615 | ranked 1,474 of 2,091 |
Education
| Indicator | Schildorn | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people aged 15 and over with an apprenticeship, BMS, AHS or BHS as highest qualification (2024) | 66.1% | 60.5% | 66.4% | ranked 1,045 of 1,981 | |
| Share of people aged 15 and over with a university, academy or college qualification as highest qualification (2024) | 9.7% | 13.8% | 11.0% | ranked 1,286 of 1,981 |
Business sectors: Schildorn
Share of each sector in total trade licences; “×1.5” means the sector is 1.5 times more common than nationally.
- Wholesale and retail trade24.8% ×1.1
- Other service activities17.4% ×2.0
- Administrative and support services10.1% ×1.3
- Accommodation and food services9.2% ×1.2
- Construction8.3% ×1.2
- Information and communication6.4% ×0.9
- Professional, scientific and technical5.5% ×0.4
- Transport and storage4.6% ×2.1
Sunshine and temperatures: Schildorn
Where is Schildorn?
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Schildorn?
Schildorn has 1,238 residents (2026), ranking 1,502 of 2,092 municipalities.
How big is Schildorn?
Schildorn covers 13.3 km², with a density of 93 people per km².
Is the population of Schildorn growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Schildorn went from 1,194 to 1,238, a change of +3.7%.
Where is Schildorn?
Schildorn is in Upper Austria. It belongs to Ried (district). Latitude 48.146, longitude 13.466.
Unemployment rate (aged 15 and over): what is the figure for Schildorn?
In Schildorn, “Unemployment rate (aged 15 and over)” stands at 1.3% (2024), ranking 1,923 of 1,981 municipalities; the national median is 3.5%.
Share of people aged 65 and over: what is the figure for Schildorn?
In Schildorn, “Share of people aged 65 and over” stands at 17.6% (2026), ranking 1,826 of 1,982 municipalities; the national median is 22.1%.
How much electricity does a solar panel produce in Schildorn?
In Schildorn, a 1 kWp south-facing system tilted at 38° produces about 1,113 kWh a year.
Which municipalities border Schildorn?
The nearest to Schildorn are Pramet (1.6 km), Pattigham (1.7 km), Waldzell (2.9 km), Neuhofen im Innkreis (4.1 km), Lohnsburg am Kobernaußerwald (4.4 km).