Timelkam: population and statistics
Timelkam has a population of 5,939 (2026) across 18.1 km², or 327 people per km². It ranks 203 of 2,092 municipalities by population. Its population is stable: +0.2% between 2016 and 2026.
- 5,939 residents
- 18.1 km²
- 327 people/km²
- 457 m
Timelkam in numbers
Key points
Among the 438 municipalities in Upper Austria, Timelkam ranks No. 38 by population.
Establishments per 1,000 inhabitants: 64.7 in Timelkam, compared with an average of 85.6 in Upper Austria and 92.6 nationally.
Largest business sector: Wholesale and retail trade, with 27.7% of the area's trade licences.
A 1 kWp solar panel tilted at 38° generates about 1,103 kWh a year here.
Did you know?
- “Establishments per 1,000 inhabitants”: lower than in 92% of municipalities.
- “Private households”: higher than in 91% of municipalities.
- “Families”: higher than in 90% of municipalities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 2,541 football pitches.
- Its population density is 3.0 times the national average.
- The nearest municipality is Lenzing an der Ager, 3.1 km away.
- The nearest more populous municipality is Vöcklabruck (12,985 residents), 3.3 km away.
Population of Timelkam over time
Timelkam had 5,926 residents in 2016 and 5,939 in 2026.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 5,916 |
| 2022 | 5,971 |
| 2023 | 6,010 |
| 2024 | 6,010 |
| 2025 | 5,913 |
| 2026 | 5,939 |
All indicators for Timelkam
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 | Timelkam | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people under 15 (2026) | 12.2% | 14.9% | 14.5% | ranked 1,689 of 1,982 | |
| Share of people aged 65 and over (2026) | 22.3% | 20.7% | 22.1% | ranked 940 of 1,982 | |
| Median age (2026) | 46.1 years | – | 46.2 | ranked 1,012 of 1,982 | |
| Share of women (2026) | 50.5% | 50.2% | 50.3% | ranked 767 of 1,982 |
Housing
| Indicator | Timelkam | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private households (2024) | 2,676 | 669,046 | 4,139,571 | ranked 195 of 2,091 | |
| Average household size (2024) | 2.15 persons | – | 2.35 | ranked 1,682 of 1,981 |
Economy
| Indicator | Timelkam | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enterprises (2024) | 317 | 114,084 | 743,940 | ranked 420 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments (2024) | 382 | 131,483 | 850,266 | ranked 390 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 64.7 | 85.6 | 91.3 | ranked 1,820 of 1,981 | |
| Active trade licences (2026) | 518 | 145,564 | 945,381 | ranked 297 of 2,088 | |
| Trade licences per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 87.2 | 95.2 | 98.4 | ranked 1,382 of 1,978 | |
| Municipal taxes and levies per inhabitant (2019) | 313 € | 613 € | 344 € | ranked 1,116 of 1,976 | |
| Municipal debt per inhabitant (2019) | 553 € | 1,687 € | 1,414 € | ranked 1,646 of 1,976 |
Employment
| Indicator | Timelkam | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employment rate (aged 15 to 64) (2024) | 74.5% | 76.9% | 77.4% | ranked 1,516 of 1,981 | |
| Unemployment rate (aged 15 and over) (2024) | 5.3% | 4.7% | 3.5% | ranked 364 of 1,981 | |
| Persons employed in establishments in the municipality (2024) | 1,926 | 845,602 | 4,878,849 | ranked 345 of 2,091 | |
| Jobs per 100 inhabitants (2024) | 32.6 | 55.1 | 32.4 | ranked 980 of 1,981 |
Transport
| Indicator | Timelkam | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of out-commuters among employed persons by place of residence (2024) | 81.2% | 66.2% | 77.3% | ranked 570 of 1,981 |
Society
| Indicator | Timelkam | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2024) | 14.3% | 16.3% | 8.5% | ranked 417 of 1,981 | |
| Families (2024) | 1,674 | 427,948 | 2,490,615 | ranked 206 of 2,091 |
Education
| Indicator | Timelkam | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people aged 15 and over with an apprenticeship, BMS, AHS or BHS as highest qualification (2024) | 64.7% | 60.5% | 66.4% | ranked 1,312 of 1,981 | |
| Share of people aged 15 and over with a university, academy or college qualification as highest qualification (2024) | 9.9% | 13.8% | 11.0% | ranked 1,233 of 1,981 |
Business sectors: Timelkam
Share of each sector in total trade licences; “×1.5” means the sector is 1.5 times more common than nationally.
- Wholesale and retail trade27.7% ×1.2
- Professional, scientific and technical12.7% ×0.9
- Other service activities10.9% ×1.3
- Manufacturing10.0% ×1.6
- Accommodation and food services7.4% ×1.0
- Construction7.2% ×1.1
- Administrative and support services6.2% ×0.8
- Information and communication4.9% ×0.7
Sunshine and temperatures: Timelkam
Where is Timelkam?
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Timelkam?
Timelkam has 5,939 residents (2026), ranking 203 of 2,092 municipalities.
How big is Timelkam?
Timelkam covers 18.1 km², with a density of 327 people per km².
Is the population of Timelkam growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Timelkam went from 5,926 to 5,939, a change of +0.2%.
Where is Timelkam?
Timelkam is in Upper Austria. It belongs to Vöcklabruck (district). Latitude 48.001, longitude 13.613.
Establishments per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Timelkam?
In Timelkam, “Establishments per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 64.7 (2024), ranking 1,820 of 1,981 municipalities; the national median is 91.3.
Private households: what is the figure for Timelkam?
In Timelkam, “Private households” stands at 2,676 (2024), ranking 195 of 2,091 municipalities; the national median is 771.
How much electricity does a solar panel produce in Timelkam?
In Timelkam, a 1 kWp south-facing system tilted at 38° produces about 1,103 kWh a year.
Which municipalities border Timelkam?
The nearest to Timelkam are Lenzing an der Ager (3.1 km), Vöcklabruck (3.3 km), Gampern (4.8 km), Ungenach (5.1 km), Regau (5.7 km).