Eichenberg: population and statistics
Eichenberg has a population of 410 (2026) across 11.6 km², or 35.3 people per km². It ranks 2,020 of 2,092 municipalities by population. Its population is growing: +1.2% between 2016 and 2026.
- 410 residents
- 11.6 km²
- 35 people/km²
- 803 m
Eichenberg in numbers
Key points
Among the 96 municipalities in Vorarlberg, Eichenberg ranks No. 87 by population.
Largest business sector: Administrative and support services, with 18.2% of the area's trade licences.
A 1 kWp solar panel tilted at 39° generates about 1,141 kWh a year here.
Did you know?
- Number 1 in Vorarlberg for “Average household size”.
- “Private households”: lower than in 97% of municipalities.
- “Families”: lower than in 97% of municipalities.
- “Active trade licences”: lower than in 95% of municipalities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 1,625 football pitches.
- Its population density is 3.1 times lower than the national average.
- The nearest more populous municipality is Lochau (6,711 residents), 2.2 km away.
Population of Eichenberg over time
Eichenberg had 405 residents in 2016 and 410 in 2026.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 417 |
| 2022 | 413 |
| 2023 | 422 |
| 2024 | 419 |
| 2025 | 419 |
| 2026 | 410 |
All indicators for Eichenberg
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 | Eichenberg | Vorarlberg | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people under 15 (2026) | 19.8% | 15.5% | 14.5% | ||
| Share of people aged 65 and over (2026) | 18.5% | 19.4% | 22.1% | ||
| Median age (2026) | 39.8 years | – | 46.2 | ||
| Share of women (2026) | 47.3% | 50.3% | 50.3% |
Housing
| Indicator | Eichenberg | Vorarlberg | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Private households (2024) | 151 | 179,909 | 4,139,571 | ranked 2,030 of 2,091 | |
| Average household size (2024) | 2.77 persons | – | 2.35 |
Economy
| Indicator | Eichenberg | Vorarlberg | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enterprises (2024) | 62 | 29,888 | 743,940 | ranked 1,844 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments (2024) | 67 | 34,310 | 850,266 | ranked 1,857 of 2,091 | |
| Establishments per 1,000 inhabitants (2024) | 159.9 | 83.4 | 91.3 | ||
| Active trade licences (2026) | 44 | 37,112 | 945,381 | ranked 1,986 of 2,088 | |
| Trade licences per 1,000 inhabitants (2026) | 107.3 | 90.0 | 98.4 | ||
| Municipal taxes and levies per inhabitant (2019) | 501 € | 650 € | 344 € | ||
| Municipal debt per inhabitant (2019) | 7,964 € | 2,089 € | 1,414 € |
Employment
| Indicator | Eichenberg | Vorarlberg | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Employment rate (aged 15 to 64) (2024) | 79.6% | 75.2% | 77.4% | ||
| Unemployment rate (aged 15 and over) (2024) | 0.9% | 5.1% | 3.5% | ||
| Persons employed in establishments in the municipality (2024) | 339 | 206,368 | 4,878,849 | ranked 1,446 of 2,091 | |
| Jobs per 100 inhabitants (2024) | 80.9 | 50.1 | 32.4 |
Transport
| Indicator | Eichenberg | Vorarlberg | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of out-commuters among employed persons by place of residence (2024) | 66.1% | 67.6% | 77.3% |
Society
| Indicator | Eichenberg | Vorarlberg | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of foreign nationals (2024) | 13.1% | 20.8% | 8.5% | ||
| Families (2024) | 108 | 112,558 | 2,490,615 | ranked 2,035 of 2,091 |
Education
| Indicator | Eichenberg | Vorarlberg | National | Position | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of people aged 15 and over with an apprenticeship, BMS, AHS or BHS as highest qualification (2024) | 70.9% | 58.4% | 66.4% | ||
| Share of people aged 15 and over with a university, academy or college qualification as highest qualification (2024) | 12.9% | 14.1% | 11.0% |
Business sectors: Eichenberg
Share of each sector in total trade licences; “×1.5” means the sector is 1.5 times more common than nationally.
- Administrative and support services18.2% ×2.3
- Professional, scientific and technical15.9% ×1.2
- Accommodation and food services13.6% ×1.8
- Health and social work13.6% ×1.4
- Manufacturing9.1% ×1.5
- Wholesale and retail trade9.1% ×0.4
- Other service activities6.8% ×0.8
- Agriculture, forestry and fishing4.5% ×4.2
Sunshine and temperatures: Eichenberg
Where is Eichenberg?
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Eichenberg?
Eichenberg has 410 residents (2026), ranking 2,020 of 2,092 municipalities.
How big is Eichenberg?
Eichenberg covers 11.6 km², with a density of 35 people per km².
Is the population of Eichenberg growing?
Between 2016 and 2026, the population of Eichenberg went from 405 to 410, a change of +1.2%.
Where is Eichenberg?
Eichenberg is in Vorarlberg. It belongs to Bregenz (district). Latitude 47.536, longitude 9.780.
Private households: what is the figure for Eichenberg?
In Eichenberg, “Private households” stands at 151 (2024), ranking 2,030 of 2,091 municipalities; the national median is 771.
Families: what is the figure for Eichenberg?
In Eichenberg, “Families” stands at 108 (2024), ranking 2,035 of 2,091 municipalities; the national median is 534.
How much electricity does a solar panel produce in Eichenberg?
In Eichenberg, a 1 kWp south-facing system tilted at 39° produces about 1,141 kWh a year.
Which municipalities border Eichenberg?
The nearest to Eichenberg are Lochau (2.2 km), Hörbranz (2.9 km), Bregenz (4.2 km), Möggers (4.4 km), Langen bei Bregenz (4.7 km).