Sonntagberg · Amstetten · Niederösterreich

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Living in Sonntagberg

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At a glance

Good public transport and fast internet. Watch for more noise and high unemployment.

Compared with municipalities in Lower Austria

Place profile

Sonntagberg

municipality in Amstetten District, Lower Austria, Austria

Wikipedia

Sonntagberg is a town in the district of Amstetten in Lower Austria in Austria. It is an important pilgrimage location for Catholics. Its basilica church is often cited as one of the most beautiful buildings in the area.

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Official sitewww.sonntagberg.gv.atArea18.4 km²Elevation712 m

Demographics

as of 2024Municipality of Sonntagberg
Population
3,666
Avg. household size: 2.22 (1,653 households)
Age structure
14.8%Under 15
61.9%15 to 64
23.3%Over 65
Work
Employment rate76.8%
Unemployment rate4.3%
Education
Secondary education66.8%
Tertiary education8.8%
Origin & commuting
Out-commuters72.6%
Foreign nationality7.9%

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Public transport

Municipality of Sonntagberg
Accessibility class
 
A
2%
B
6%
C
11%
D
17%
E
23%
F
22%
G
19%
none
3,637 residents

Noise

Municipality of Sonntagberg
Any source · dB
87%
<55
8%
55
2%
60
2%
65
1%
70
 
75+
Loudest source
Roads100%
3,637 residents

Environment

Municipality of Sonntagberg
Flood risk
No flood risk97%Low risk<1%Medium risk3%High risk1%
Hot days / yr
 
<5
6%
5
26%
10
68%
15
 
20
 
25+
3,637 residents
Radon
Class 2
Moderate potential
Radon precaution area

Broadband

Municipality of Sonntagberg
Fixed-line · Mbit/s
84%
1G+
 
250
7%
100
2%
30
4%
10
2%
<10
1%
none
Mobile
5G100%
3,637 residents

Safety

District of Amstetten
Overall
26.0/ 1,000 residents
-1.2%vs. 2019
Safer than 59% of all Austrian districts
Property crimes
19.8/ 1,000 residents
2,345 reported
+0.7%vs. 2019
Safer than 56% of all Austrian districts
Violent crimes
5.5/ 1,000 residents
648 reported
-12.4%vs. 2019
Safer than 69% of all Austrian districts
Sexual offences
0.7/ 1,000 residents
85 reported
+80.9%vs. 2019
More crime than 51% of all Austrian districts

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

Price

District of Amstetten
Building plots
Municipality of Sonntagberg
€71/ m²
Cheaper than 65% of all Austrian municipalities
Houses
€2,381/ m²
Cheaper than 66% of all Austrian districts
Apartments
€1,941/ m²
Cheaper than 83% 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.

Sonntagberg compared

State of Lower Austria
In its favour
  • Top transit classes2%2% of residents live in the two best public-transport classes (A and B), above four out of five municipalities in Lower Austria.
  • Gigabit internet84%84% of residents can get a gigabit fixed line, above most municipalities in Lower Austria.
Against it
  • Noise 55 dB+13%13% are exposed to 55 dB or more of daytime noise, above most municipalities in Lower Austria.
  • Unemployment4.3%Unemployment is 4.3%, above most municipalities in Lower Austria.
For context
  • In flood zones3%3% of residents live in a designated flood zone, about level with most municipalities in Lower Austria.
  • Building plots€71/m²Building plots cost €71/m², about level with most municipalities in Lower Austria.
  • Under 1514.8%14.8% of the population is under 15, about level with most municipalities in Lower Austria.
  • 65 and older23.3%23.3% are 65 or older, above most municipalities in Lower Austria.
  • University degree8.8%8.8% have a university degree, below most municipalities in Lower Austria.

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