Wien · Brigittenau

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Living in Brigittenau, Vienna

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Compared with Vienna districts

Place profile

Brigittenau

20. district of Vienna

Wikipedia

Brigittenau is the 20th district of Vienna. It is located north of the central districts, north of Leopoldstadt on the same island area between the Danube and the Danube Canal. Brigittenau is a heavily populated urban area with many residential buildings.

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Official sitewww.wien.gv.at/bezirke/brigittenauArea5.7 km²Elevation165 mHead of municipalityChristine Dubravac-Widholm

Demographics

as of 2024Municipality of Wien-Brigittenau
Population
87,000
Avg. household size: 2.02 (41,685 households)
Age structure
13.8%Under 15
70.7%15 to 64
15.5%Over 65
Work
Employment rate62.2%
Unemployment rate16.3%
Education
Secondary education45.7%
Tertiary education21.5%
Origin & commuting
Out-commuters11.7%
Foreign nationality44.6%

Connections

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Public transport

Municipality of Wien-Brigittenau
Accessibility class
64%
A
30%
B
6%
C
<1%
D
 
E
<1%
F
 
G
 
none
86,466 residents

Noise

Municipality of Wien-Brigittenau
Any source · dB
57%
<55
11%
55
10%
60
12%
65
8%
70
1%
75+
Loudest source
Roads95%Rail5%
86,466 residents

Environment

Municipality of Wien-Brigittenau
Flood risk
No flood risk>99%High risk<1%
Hot days / yr
 
<5
 
5
 
10
 
15
100%
20
 
25+
86,466 residents
Radon
Class 1
Low potential

Broadband

Municipality of Wien-Brigittenau
Fixed-line · Mbit/s
>99%
1G+
<1%
250
 
100
 
30
<1%
10
 
<10
<1%
none
Mobile
5G100%
86,466 residents

Safety

District of Brigittenau
Overall
65.3/ 1,000 residents
+10.2%vs. 2019
Safer than 57% of Vienna's districts
Property crimes
54.8/ 1,000 residents
4,759 reported
+15.2%vs. 2019
Safer than 57% of Vienna's districts
Violent crimes
9.7/ 1,000 residents
846 reported
-10.5%vs. 2019
Safer than 70% of Vienna's districts
Sexual offences
0.8/ 1,000 residents
70 reported
-7.9%vs. 2019
Safer than 57% of Vienna's districts

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

Price

District of Brigittenau
Building plots
Municipality of Wien-Brigittenau
Not available
Houses
Not available
Apartments
€4,015/ m²
Cheaper than 91% of Vienna's districts

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

Brigittenau compared

All of Vienna
In its favour
  • Gigabit internet100%100% of residents can get a gigabit fixed line, above most Vienna districts.
Against it
  • Noise 55 dB+43%43% are exposed to 55 dB or more of daytime noise, above four out of five Vienna districts.
  • Unemployment16.3%Unemployment is 16.3%, above four out of five Vienna districts.
For context
  • Top transit classes94%94% of residents live in the two best public-transport classes (A and B), about level with most Vienna districts.
  • In flood zones<1%<1% of residents live in a designated flood zone, about level with most Vienna districts.
  • Under 1513.8%13.8% of the population is under 15, about level with most Vienna districts.
  • 65 and older15.5%15.5% are 65 or older, below most Vienna districts.
  • University degree21.5%21.5% have a university degree, below four out of five Vienna districts.

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