Weilbach: population and statistics
Weilbach has a population of 616 (2026) across 13.5 km², or 45.7 people per km². It ranks 1,928 of 2,092 municipalities by population. Its population is growing: +1.0% between 2016 and 2026.
- 616 residents
- 13.5 km²
- 46 people/km²
- 385 m
Weilbach in numbers
Key points
Among the 438 municipalities in Upper Austria, Weilbach ranks No. 414 by population.
Largest business sector: Wholesale and retail trade, with 19.6% of the area's trade licences.
A 1 kWp solar panel tilted at 38° generates about 1,148 kWh a year here.
Did you know?
- “Private households”: lower than in 93% of municipalities.
- “Active trade licences”: lower than in 93% of municipalities.
- “Families”: lower than in 91% of municipalities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 1,889 football pitches.
- Its population density is 2.4 times lower than the national average.
- The nearest municipality is Mörschwang, 3.0 km away.
- The nearest more populous municipality is Gurten (1,178 residents), 4.6 km away.
Population of Weilbach over time
Weilbach had 610 residents in 2016 and 616 in 2026.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 625 |
| 2022 | 613 |
| 2023 | 611 |
| 2024 | 601 |
| 2025 | 609 |
| 2026 | 616 |
All indicators for Weilbach
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 | Weilbach | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people under 15 (2026) | 14.4% | 14.9% | 14.5% | ranked 1,014 of 1,982 | |
| Share of people aged 65 and over (2026) | 20.0% | 20.7% | 22.1% | ranked 1,429 of 1,982 | |
| Median age (2026) | 48.4 years | – | 46.2 | ranked 585 of 1,982 | |
| Share of women (2026) | 50.0% | 50.2% | 50.3% | ranked 1,117 of 1,982 |
Housing
| Indicator | Weilbach | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private households (2024) | 239 | 669,046 | 4,139,571 | ranked 1,945 of 2,091 | |
| Average household size (2024) | 2.54 persons | – | 2.35 | ranked 348 of 1,981 |
Economy
| Indicator | Weilbach | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enterprises (2024) | 59 | 114,084 | 743,940 | ranked 1,863 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments (2024) | 61 | 131,483 | 850,266 | ranked 1,889 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 100.3 | 85.6 | 91.3 | ranked 680 of 1,981 | |
| Active trade licences (2026) | 53 | 145,564 | 945,381 | ranked 1,941 of 2,088 | |
| Trade licences per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 86.0 | 95.2 | 98.4 | ranked 1,429 of 1,978 | |
| Municipal taxes and levies per inhabitant (2019) | 226 € | 613 € | 344 € | ranked 1,536 of 1,976 | |
| Municipal debt per inhabitant (2019) | 1,564 € | 1,687 € | 1,414 € | ranked 888 of 1,976 |
Employment
| Indicator | Weilbach | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employment rate (aged 15 to 64) (2024) | 79.4% | 76.9% | 77.4% | ranked 511 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) | 138 | 845,602 | 4,878,849 | ranked 1,907 of 2,091 | |
| Jobs per 100 inhabitants (2024) | 22.7 | 55.1 | 32.4 | ranked 1,508 of 1,981 |
Transport
| Indicator | Weilbach | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of out-commuters among employed persons by place of residence (2024) | 80.4% | 66.2% | 77.3% | ranked 660 of 1,981 |
Society
| Indicator | Weilbach | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2024) | 5.8% | 16.3% | 8.5% | ranked 1,376 of 1,981 | |
| Families (2024) | 189 | 427,948 | 2,490,615 | ranked 1,900 of 2,091 |
Education
| Indicator | Weilbach | Upper Austria | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people aged 15 and over with an apprenticeship, BMS, AHS or BHS as highest qualification (2024) | 64.4% | 60.5% | 66.4% | ranked 1,368 of 1,981 | |
| Share of people aged 15 and over with a university, academy or college qualification as highest qualification (2024) | 10.6% | 13.8% | 11.0% | ranked 1,059 of 1,981 |
Business sectors: Weilbach
Share of each sector in total trade licences; “×1.5” means the sector is 1.5 times more common than nationally.
- Wholesale and retail trade19.6% ×0.9
- Other service activities17.6% ×2.1
- Administrative and support services13.7% ×1.7
- Agriculture, forestry and fishing11.8% ×10.8
- Manufacturing7.8% ×1.3
- Construction7.8% ×1.2
- Accommodation and food services7.8% ×1.1
- Information and communication5.9% ×0.8
Sunshine and temperatures: Weilbach
Where is Weilbach?
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Weilbach?
Weilbach has 616 residents (2026), ranking 1,928 of 2,092 municipalities.
How big is Weilbach?
Weilbach covers 13.5 km², with a density of 46 people per km².
Is the population of Weilbach growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Weilbach went from 610 to 616, a change of +1.0%.
Where is Weilbach?
Weilbach is in Upper Austria. It belongs to Ried (district). Latitude 48.278, longitude 13.373.
Private households: what is the figure for Weilbach?
In Weilbach, “Private households” stands at 239 (2024), ranking 1,945 of 2,091 municipalities; the national median is 771.
Active trade licences: what is the figure for Weilbach?
In Weilbach, “Active trade licences” stands at 53 (2026), ranking 1,941 of 2,088 municipalities; the national median is 188.
How much electricity does a solar panel produce in Weilbach?
In Weilbach, a 1 kWp south-facing system tilted at 38° produces about 1,148 kWh a year.
Which municipalities border Weilbach?
The nearest to Weilbach are Mörschwang (3.0 km), St. Georgen bei Obernberg am Inn (3.4 km), Senftenbach (3.9 km), Gurten (4.6 km), St. Martin im Innkreis (5.3 km).