Alkoven · Eferding · Oberösterreich

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Good public transport. Watch for expensive land, more flood risk and more noise.

Compared with municipalities in Upper Austria

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Alkoven

municipality in Eferding District, Upper Austria, Austria

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Alkoven is a municipality in the district of Eferding in the Austrian state of Upper Austria.

Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). · Photo: Gerhard Anzinger, Wels, CC BY-SA 3.0 (cropped)

Official sitewww.alkoven.atArea42.6 km²Elevation268 m

Demographics

as of 2024Municipality of Alkoven

Population

6,195

Avg. household size: 2.31 (2,632 households)

Age structure

16.9%Under 15

64.2%15 to 64

18.9%Over 65

Work

Employment rate78.3%

Unemployment rate2.6%

Education

Secondary education62.6%

Tertiary education15.7%

Origin & commuting

Out-commuters80.4%

Foreign nationality10.1%

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Public transport

Municipality of Alkoven

Accessibility class

12%

17%

22%

26%

none

6,127 residents

Noise

Municipality of Alkoven

Any source · dB

94%

<55

<1%

75+

Loudest source

Roads100%

6,127 residents

Environment

Municipality of Alkoven

Flood risk

No flood risk92%Low risk<1%Medium risk3%High risk4%

Hot days / yr

<1%

30%

70%

25+

6,127 residents

Radon

Class 2

Moderate potential

Radon precaution area

Broadband

Municipality of Alkoven

Fixed-line · Mbit/s

80%

1G+

14%

250

100

<1%

<10

none

Mobile

5G100%

6,127 residents

Safety

District of Eferding

Overall

23.8/ 1,000 residents

+11.0%vs. 2019

Safer than 72% of all Austrian districts

Property crimes

17.6/ 1,000 residents

595 reported

+14.4%vs. 2019

Safer than 66% of all Austrian districts

Violent crimes

5.2/ 1,000 residents

177 reported

-9.2%vs. 2019

Safer than 77% of all Austrian districts

Sexual offences

1.0/ 1,000 residents

32 reported

+255.6%vs. 2019

More crime than 76% of all Austrian districts

One rate for the whole district. The neighbourhoods, towns and villages within it can differ a lot.

Price

District of Eferding

Building plots

Municipality of Alkoven

€215/ m²

Pricier than 73% of all Austrian municipalities

Houses

€2,745/ m²

Pricier than 52% of all Austrian districts

Apartments

€3,072/ m²

Cheaper than 58% of all Austrian districts

Averages of one year's sales. A few transactions can shift a district's figure a lot from year to year.

Alkoven compared

State of Upper Austria

In its favour

Top transit classes1%1% of residents live in the two best public-transport classes (A and B), above four out of five municipalities in Upper Austria.

Against it

In flood zones8%8% of residents live in a designated flood zone, above most municipalities in Upper Austria.
Noise 55 dB+6%6% are exposed to 55 dB or more of daytime noise, above most municipalities in Upper Austria.
Building plots€215/m²Building plots cost €215/m², above four out of five municipalities in Upper Austria.

For context

Gigabit internet80%80% of residents can get a gigabit fixed line, about level with most municipalities in Upper Austria.
Under 1516.9%16.9% of the population is under 15, above most municipalities in Upper Austria.
65 and older18.9%18.9% are 65 or older, below most municipalities in Upper Austria.
University degree15.7%15.7% have a university degree, above four out of five municipalities in Upper Austria.
Unemployment2.6%Unemployment is 2.6%, about level with most municipalities in Upper Austria.

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All municipalities in the district of Eferding

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