Kirchham · Gmunden · Oberösterreich

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Living in Kirchham

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At a glance

Little noise and low unemployment. Watch for weaker public transport, slower internet and more flood risk.

Compared with municipalities in Upper Austria

Place profile

Kirchham, Austria

municipality in Gmunden District, Upper Austria, Austria

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Kirchham is a municipality in the district of Gmunden in the Austrian state of Upper Austria.

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Official sitewww.kirchham.ooe.gv.atArea28.4 km²Elevation470 m

Demographics

as of 2024Municipality of Kirchham
Population
2,256
Avg. household size: 2.52 (897 households)
Age structure
17.8%Under 15
64.4%15 to 64
17.8%Over 65
Work
Employment rate81.3%
Unemployment rate2.4%
Education
Secondary education67.1%
Tertiary education11.4%
Origin & commuting
Out-commuters75.9%
Foreign nationality5.9%

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Public transport

Municipality of Kirchham
Accessibility class
 
A
 
B
23%
C
19%
D
20%
E
4%
F
2%
G
32%
none
2,224 residents

Noise

Municipality of Kirchham
Any source · dB
100%
<55
 
55
 
60
 
65
 
70
 
75+
2,224 residents

Environment

Municipality of Kirchham
Flood risk
No flood risk94%Low risk<1%Medium risk2%High risk3%
Hot days / yr
1%
<5
99%
5
<1%
10
 
15
 
20
 
25+
2,224 residents
Radon
Class 2
Moderate potential
Radon precaution area

Broadband

Municipality of Kirchham
Fixed-line · Mbit/s
46%
1G+
 
250
11%
100
18%
30
12%
10
9%
<10
4%
none
Mobile
5G100%
2,224 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 Kirchham
€157/ m²
Pricier than 62% 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.

Kirchham compared

State of Upper Austria
In its favour
  • Noise 55 dB+0%Nobody here is exposed to 55 dB or more of daytime noise.
  • Unemployment2.4%Unemployment is 2.4%, below most municipalities in Upper Austria.
Against it
  • Top transit classes0%Nobody here lives in the two best public-transport classes.
  • Gigabit internet46%46% of residents can get a gigabit fixed line, below four out of five municipalities in Upper Austria.
  • In flood zones6%6% of residents live in a designated flood zone, above most municipalities in Upper Austria.
  • Building plots€157/m²Building plots cost €157/m², above most municipalities in Upper Austria.
For context
  • Under 1517.8%17.8% of the population is under 15, above four out of five municipalities in Upper Austria.
  • 65 and older17.8%17.8% are 65 or older, below most municipalities in Upper Austria.
  • University degree11.4%11.4% have a university degree, about level with most municipalities in Upper Austria.

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All municipalities in the district of Gmunden
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