Bad Goisern am Hallstättersee · Gmunden · Oberösterreich

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Bad Goisern am Hallstättersee

market town in the Austrian state of Upper Austria in the district of Gmunden

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Bad Goisern am Hallstättersee is a market town in the Austrian state of Upper Austria in the district of Gmunden. It is part of the Salzkammergut resort area. At the 2005 census Bad Goisern am Hallstättersee had a population of 7,578 inhabitants.

Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

Official sitewww.bad-goisern.ooe.gv.atArea112.5 km²Elevation500 m

Demographics

as of 2024Municipality of Bad Goisern am Hallstättersee
Population
7,598
Avg. household size: 2.22 (3,365 households)
Age structure
12.7%Under 15
62.6%15 to 64
24.7%Over 65
Work
Employment rate79.3%
Unemployment rate2.6%
Education
Secondary education71.4%
Tertiary education11.9%
Origin & commuting
Out-commuters50.8%
Foreign nationality7.4%

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Public transport

Municipality of Bad Goisern am Hallstättersee
Accessibility class
 
A
1%
B
4%
C
13%
D
21%
E
19%
F
17%
G
25%
none
7,518 residents

Noise

Municipality of Bad Goisern am Hallstättersee
Any source · dB
92%
<55
4%
55
3%
60
<1%
65
1%
70
<1%
75+
Loudest source
Roads100%
7,518 residents

Environment

Municipality of Bad Goisern am Hallstättersee
Flood risk
No flood risk86%Medium risk7%High risk7%
Hot days / yr
<1%
<5
13%
5
87%
10
 
15
 
20
 
25+
7,518 residents
Radon
Class 2
Moderate potential
Radon precaution area

Broadband

Municipality of Bad Goisern am Hallstättersee
Fixed-line · Mbit/s
79%
1G+
<1%
250
3%
100
11%
30
4%
10
2%
<10
<1%
none
Mobile
5G100%
7,518 residents

Safety

District of Gmunden
Overall
25.6/ 1,000 residents
-4.4%vs. 2019
Safer than 64% of all Austrian districts
Property crimes
18.9/ 1,000 residents
1,953 reported
+7.0%vs. 2019
Safer than 61% of all Austrian districts
Violent crimes
6.1/ 1,000 residents
626 reported
-11.7%vs. 2019
Safer than 64% of all Austrian districts
Sexual offences
0.7/ 1,000 residents
69 reported
-70.5%vs. 2019
Safer than 52% of all Austrian districts

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

Price

District of Gmunden
Building plots
Municipality of Bad Goisern am Hallstättersee
€179/ m²
Pricier than 66% of all Austrian municipalities
Houses
€3,225/ m²
Pricier than 66% of all Austrian districts
Apartments
€3,442/ m²
Pricier than 53% 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.

Bad Goisern am Hallstättersee 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 zones14%14% of residents live in a designated flood zone, above four out of five municipalities in Upper Austria.
  • Noise 55 dB+8%8% are exposed to 55 dB or more of daytime noise, above most municipalities in Upper Austria.
  • Building plots€179/m²Building plots cost €179/m², above most municipalities in Upper Austria.
For context
  • Gigabit internet79%79% of residents can get a gigabit fixed line, about level with most municipalities in Upper Austria.
  • Under 1512.7%12.7% of the population is under 15, below four out of five municipalities in Upper Austria.
  • 65 and older24.7%24.7% are 65 or older, above four out of five municipalities in Upper Austria.
  • University degree11.9%11.9% have a university degree, above most municipalities in Upper Austria.
  • Unemployment2.6%Unemployment is 2.6%, about level with most municipalities in Upper Austria.

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