St. Georgen bei Grieskirchen: population and statistics
St. Georgen bei Grieskirchen has a population of 1,343 (2026) across 11.4 km², or 118 people per km². It ranks 1,410 of 2,092 municipalities by population. Its population is growing: +4.5% between 2016 and 2026.
- 1,343 residents
- 11.4 km²
- 118 people/km²
- 389 m
St. Georgen bei Grieskirchen in numbers
Key points
Among the 438 municipalities in Upper Austria, St. Georgen bei Grieskirchen ranks No. 309 by population.
Share of people aged 65 and over: 16.2% in St. Georgen bei Grieskirchen, compared with an average of 20.7% in Upper Austria and 20.7% nationally.
Share of out-commuters among employed persons by place of residence: 85.6% in St. Georgen bei Grieskirchen, compared with an average of 66.2% in Upper Austria and 53.0% nationally.
Largest business sector: Wholesale and retail trade, with 28.7% of the area's trade licences.
A 1 kWp solar panel tilted at 36° generates about 1,110 kWh a year here.
Did you know?
- “Share of people aged 65 and over”: lower than in 98% of municipalities.
- “Share of out-commuters among employed persons by place of residence”: higher than in 92% of municipalities.
- “Unemployment rate (aged 15 and over)”: lower than in 90% of municipalities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 1,599 football pitches.
- The nearest more populous municipality is Gallspach (2,838 residents), 2.7 km away.
- A 4 kWp rooftop solar system here would generate about 4,440 kWh a year, roughly what an average household uses.
Population of St. Georgen bei Grieskirchen over time
St. Georgen bei Grieskirchen had 1,285 residents in 2016 and 1,343 in 2026.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 1,352 |
| 2022 | 1,332 |
| 2023 | 1,340 |
| 2024 | 1,321 |
| 2025 | 1,319 |
| 2026 | 1,343 |
All indicators for St. Georgen bei Grieskirchen
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 | St. Georgen bei Grieskirchen | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people under 15 (2026) | 16.6% | 14.9% | 14.5% | ranked 255 of 1,982 | |
| Share of people aged 65 and over (2026) | 16.2% | 20.7% | 22.1% | ranked 1,931 of 1,982 | |
| Median age (2026) | 41.8 years | – | 46.2 | ranked 1,867 of 1,982 | |
| Share of women (2026) | 51.0% | 50.2% | 50.3% | ranked 474 of 1,982 |
Housing
| Indicator | St. Georgen bei Grieskirchen | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private households (2024) | 521 | 669,046 | 4,139,571 | ranked 1,473 of 2,091 | |
| Average household size (2024) | 2.52 persons | – | 2.35 | ranked 393 of 1,981 |
Economy
| Indicator | St. Georgen bei Grieskirchen | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enterprises (2024) | 88 | 114,084 | 743,940 | ranked 1,632 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments (2024) | 96 | 131,483 | 850,266 | ranked 1,643 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 73.1 | 85.6 | 91.3 | ranked 1,626 of 1,981 | |
| Active trade licences (2026) | 116 | 145,564 | 945,381 | ranked 1,529 of 2,088 | |
| Trade licences per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 86.4 | 95.2 | 98.4 | ranked 1,416 of 1,978 | |
| Municipal taxes and levies per inhabitant (2019) | 372 € | 613 € | 344 € | ranked 885 of 1,976 | |
| Municipal debt per inhabitant (2019) | 842 € | 1,687 € | 1,414 € | ranked 1,421 of 1,976 |
Employment
| Indicator | St. Georgen bei Grieskirchen | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employment rate (aged 15 to 64) (2024) | 78.7% | 76.9% | 77.4% | ranked 673 of 1,981 | |
| Unemployment rate (aged 15 and over) (2024) | 1.9% | 4.7% | 3.5% | ranked 1,759 of 1,981 | |
| Persons employed in establishments in the municipality (2024) | 578 | 845,602 | 4,878,849 | ranked 1,071 of 2,091 | |
| Jobs per 100 inhabitants (2024) | 44.0 | 55.1 | 32.4 | ranked 558 of 1,981 |
Transport
| Indicator | St. Georgen bei Grieskirchen | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of out-commuters among employed persons by place of residence (2024) | 85.6% | 66.2% | 77.3% | ranked 154 of 1,981 |
Society
| Indicator | St. Georgen bei Grieskirchen | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2024) | 5.4% | 16.3% | 8.5% | ranked 1,441 of 1,981 | |
| Families (2024) | 385 | 427,948 | 2,490,615 | ranked 1,435 of 2,091 |
Education
| Indicator | St. Georgen bei Grieskirchen | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people aged 15 and over with an apprenticeship, BMS, AHS or BHS as highest qualification (2024) | 63.7% | 60.5% | 66.4% | ranked 1,473 of 1,981 | |
| Share of people aged 15 and over with a university, academy or college qualification as highest qualification (2024) | 15.3% | 13.8% | 11.0% | ranked 353 of 1,981 |
Business sectors: St. Georgen bei Grieskirchen
Share of each sector in total trade licences; “×1.5” means the sector is 1.5 times more common than nationally.
- Wholesale and retail trade28.7% ×1.3
- Construction12.2% ×1.8
- Manufacturing9.6% ×1.6
- Professional, scientific and technical8.7% ×0.6
- Administrative and support services7.0% ×0.9
- Health and social work7.0% ×0.7
- Other service activities7.0% ×0.8
- Information and communication5.2% ×0.7
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Frequently asked questions
What is the population of St. Georgen bei Grieskirchen?
St. Georgen bei Grieskirchen has 1,343 residents (2026), ranking 1,410 of 2,092 municipalities.
How big is St. Georgen bei Grieskirchen?
St. Georgen bei Grieskirchen covers 11.4 km², with a density of 118 people per km².
Is the population of St. Georgen bei Grieskirchen growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of St. Georgen bei Grieskirchen went from 1,285 to 1,343, a change of +4.5%.
Where is St. Georgen bei Grieskirchen?
St. Georgen bei Grieskirchen is in Upper Austria. It belongs to Grieskirchen (district). Latitude 48.212, longitude 13.780.
Share of people aged 65 and over: what is the figure for St. Georgen bei Grieskirchen?
In St. Georgen bei Grieskirchen, “Share of people aged 65 and over” stands at 16.2% (2026), ranking 1,931 of 1,982 municipalities; the national median is 22.1%.
Share of out-commuters among employed persons by place of residence: what is the figure for St. Georgen bei Grieskirchen?
In St. Georgen bei Grieskirchen, “Share of out-commuters among employed persons by place of residence” stands at 85.6% (2024), ranking 154 of 1,981 municipalities; the national median is 77.3%.
How much electricity does a solar panel produce in St. Georgen bei Grieskirchen?
In St. Georgen bei Grieskirchen, a 1 kWp south-facing system tilted at 36° produces about 1,110 kWh a year.
Which municipalities border St. Georgen bei Grieskirchen?
The nearest to St. Georgen bei Grieskirchen are Gallspach (2.7 km), Hofkirchen an der Trattnach (3.1 km), Meggenhofen (3.7 km), Tollet (4.0 km), Aistersheim (4.0 km).