Tumeltsham: population and statistics
Tumeltsham has a population of 1,586 (2026) across 9.1 km², or 174 people per km². It ranks 1,221 of 2,092 municipalities by population. Its population is growing: +2.5% between 2016 and 2026.
- 1,586 residents
- 9.1 km²
- 174 people/km²
- 429 m
Tumeltsham in numbers
Key points
Among the 438 municipalities in Upper Austria, Tumeltsham ranks No. 265 by population.
Jobs per 100 inhabitants: 93.4 in Tumeltsham, compared with an average of 55.1 in Upper Austria and 53.2 nationally.
Establishments per 1,000 inhabitants: 140.5 in Tumeltsham, compared with an average of 85.6 in Upper Austria and 92.6 nationally.
Largest business sector: Wholesale and retail trade, with 36.7% of the area's trade licences.
A 1 kWp solar panel tilted at 38° generates about 1,145 kWh a year here.
Did you know?
- “Jobs per 100 inhabitants”: higher than in 97% of municipalities.
- “Establishments per 1,000 inhabitants”: higher than in 95% of municipalities.
- “Share of people aged 15 and over with a university, academy or college qualification as highest qualification”: higher than in 94% of municipalities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 1,276 football pitches.
- The nearest more populous municipality is Ried im Innkreis (12,965 residents), 2.5 km away.
- A 4 kWp rooftop solar system here would generate about 4,580 kWh a year, roughly what an average household uses.
Population of Tumeltsham over time
Tumeltsham had 1,548 residents in 2016 and 1,586 in 2026.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 1,587 |
| 2022 | 1,575 |
| 2023 | 1,593 |
| 2024 | 1,599 |
| 2025 | 1,587 |
| 2026 | 1,586 |
All indicators for Tumeltsham
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 | Tumeltsham | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people under 15 (2026) | 15.3% | 14.9% | 14.5% | ranked 668 of 1,982 | |
| Share of people aged 65 and over (2026) | 20.9% | 20.7% | 22.1% | ranked 1,237 of 1,982 | |
| Median age (2026) | 46.8 years | – | 46.2 | ranked 874 of 1,982 | |
| Share of women (2026) | 50.4% | 50.2% | 50.3% | ranked 846 of 1,982 |
Housing
| Indicator | Tumeltsham | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private households (2024) | 650 | 669,046 | 4,139,571 | ranked 1,236 of 2,091 | |
| Average household size (2024) | 2.45 persons | – | 2.35 | ranked 614 of 1,981 |
Economy
| Indicator | Tumeltsham | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enterprises (2024) | 178 | 114,084 | 743,940 | ranked 905 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments (2024) | 224 | 131,483 | 850,266 | ranked 775 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 140.5 | 85.6 | 91.3 | ranked 97 of 1,981 | |
| Active trade licences (2026) | 252 | 145,564 | 945,381 | ranked 754 of 2,088 | |
| Trade licences per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 158.9 | 95.2 | 98.4 | ranked 93 of 1,978 | |
| Municipal taxes and levies per inhabitant (2019) | 867 € | 613 € | 344 € | ranked 147 of 1,976 | |
| Municipal debt per inhabitant (2019) | 2,140 € | 1,687 € | 1,414 € | ranked 567 of 1,976 |
Employment
| Indicator | Tumeltsham | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employment rate (aged 15 to 64) (2024) | 79.9% | 76.9% | 77.4% | ranked 394 of 1,981 | |
| Unemployment rate (aged 15 and over) (2024) | 2.1% | 4.7% | 3.5% | ranked 1,665 of 1,981 | |
| Persons employed in establishments in the municipality (2024) | 1,488 | 845,602 | 4,878,849 | ranked 463 of 2,091 | |
| Jobs per 100 inhabitants (2024) | 93.4 | 55.1 | 32.4 | ranked 67 of 1,981 |
Transport
| Indicator | Tumeltsham | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of out-commuters among employed persons by place of residence (2024) | 81.1% | 66.2% | 77.3% | ranked 577 of 1,981 |
Society
| Indicator | Tumeltsham | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2024) | 7.3% | 16.3% | 8.5% | ranked 1,161 of 1,981 | |
| Families (2024) | 477 | 427,948 | 2,490,615 | ranked 1,178 of 2,091 |
Education
| Indicator | Tumeltsham | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people aged 15 and over with an apprenticeship, BMS, AHS or BHS as highest qualification (2024) | 61.2% | 60.5% | 66.4% | ranked 1,728 of 1,981 | |
| Share of people aged 15 and over with a university, academy or college qualification as highest qualification (2024) | 20.0% | 13.8% | 11.0% | ranked 126 of 1,981 |
Business sectors: Tumeltsham
Share of each sector in total trade licences; “×1.5” means the sector is 1.5 times more common than nationally.
- Wholesale and retail trade36.7% ×1.6
- Other service activities10.4% ×1.2
- Professional, scientific and technical8.8% ×0.6
- Administrative and support services6.8% ×0.9
- Manufacturing6.4% ×1.1
- Information and communication6.4% ×0.9
- Accommodation and food services5.6% ×0.8
- Construction5.2% ×0.8
Sunshine and temperatures: Tumeltsham
Where is Tumeltsham?
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Tumeltsham?
Tumeltsham has 1,586 residents (2026), ranking 1,221 of 2,092 municipalities.
How big is Tumeltsham?
Tumeltsham covers 9.1 km², with a density of 174 people per km².
Is the population of Tumeltsham growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Tumeltsham went from 1,548 to 1,586, a change of +2.5%.
Where is Tumeltsham?
Tumeltsham is in Upper Austria. It belongs to Ried (district). Latitude 48.232, longitude 13.498.
Jobs per 100 inhabitants: what is the figure for Tumeltsham?
In Tumeltsham, “Jobs per 100 inhabitants” stands at 93.4 (2024), ranking 67 of 1,981 municipalities; the national median is 32.4.
Establishments per 1,000 inhabitants: what is the figure for Tumeltsham?
In Tumeltsham, “Establishments per 1,000 inhabitants” stands at 140.5 (2024), ranking 97 of 1,981 municipalities; the national median is 91.3.
How much electricity does a solar panel produce in Tumeltsham?
In Tumeltsham, a 1 kWp south-facing system tilted at 38° produces about 1,145 kWh a year.
Which municipalities border Tumeltsham?
The nearest to Tumeltsham are Ried im Innkreis (2.5 km), Aurolzmünster (3.5 km), Peterskirchen (3.8 km), Andrichsfurt (4.2 km), Eitzing (5.1 km).