Niederwaldkirchen · Rohrbach · Oberösterreich

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Living in Niederwaldkirchen

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At a glance

Good public transport, little noise and little flood risk. Watch for slower internet.

Compared with municipalities in Upper Austria

Place profile

Niederwaldkirchen

municipality in Rohrbach District, Upper Austria, Austria

Wikipedia

Niederwaldkirchen is a municipality in the district of Rohrbach in the Austrian state of Upper Austria.

Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

Official sitewww.niederwaldkirchen.atArea28.0 km²Elevation525 m

Demographics

as of 2024Municipality of Niederwaldkirchen
Population
1,874
Avg. household size: 2.54 (739 households)
Age structure
17.0%Under 15
64.2%15 to 64
18.8%Over 65
Work
Employment rate79.5%
Unemployment rate2.1%
Education
Secondary education66.7%
Tertiary education10.7%
Origin & commuting
Out-commuters75.8%
Foreign nationality3.5%

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Public transport

Municipality of Niederwaldkirchen
Accessibility class
 
A
<1%
B
 
C
2%
D
5%
E
5%
F
20%
G
67%
none
1,866 residents

Noise

Municipality of Niederwaldkirchen
Any source · dB
100%
<55
 
55
 
60
 
65
 
70
 
75+
1,866 residents

Environment

Municipality of Niederwaldkirchen
Flood risk
No flood risk99%Medium risk1%High risk<1%
Hot days / yr
4%
<5
96%
5
 
10
 
15
 
20
 
25+
1,866 residents
Radon
Class 2
Moderate potential
Radon precaution area

Broadband

Municipality of Niederwaldkirchen
Fixed-line · Mbit/s
65%
1G+
 
250
22%
100
3%
30
5%
10
2%
<10
4%
none
Mobile
5G100%
1,866 residents

Safety

District of Rohrbach
Overall
17.1/ 1,000 residents
+11.0%vs. 2019
Safer than 98% of all Austrian districts
Property crimes
11.8/ 1,000 residents
678 reported
+23.0%vs. 2019
Safer than 97% of all Austrian districts
Violent crimes
4.8/ 1,000 residents
276 reported
-2.8%vs. 2019
Safer than 85% of all Austrian districts
Sexual offences
0.4/ 1,000 residents
25 reported
-46.8%vs. 2019
Safer than 86% of all Austrian districts

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

Price

District of Rohrbach
Building plots
Municipality of Niederwaldkirchen
€62/ m²
Cheaper than 71% of all Austrian municipalities
Houses
€2,107/ m²
Cheaper than 75% of all Austrian districts
Apartments
€2,583/ m²
Cheaper than 70% 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.

Niederwaldkirchen compared

State of Upper Austria
In its favour
  • Top transit classes<1%<1% of residents live in the two best public-transport classes (A and B), above four out of five municipalities in Upper Austria.
  • In flood zones1%1% of residents live in a designated flood zone, below most municipalities in Upper Austria.
  • Noise 55 dB+0%Nobody here is exposed to 55 dB or more of daytime noise.
  • Building plots€62/m²Building plots cost €62/m², below most municipalities in Upper Austria.
  • Unemployment2.1%Unemployment is 2.1%, below most municipalities in Upper Austria.
Against it
  • Gigabit internet65%65% of residents can get a gigabit fixed line, below most municipalities in Upper Austria.
For context
  • Under 1517.0%17.0% of the population is under 15, above most municipalities in Upper Austria.
  • 65 and older18.8%18.8% are 65 or older, below most municipalities in Upper Austria.
  • University degree10.7%10.7% have a university degree, about level with most municipalities in Upper Austria.

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