St. Peter in der Au · Amstetten · Niederösterreich

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Low unemployment. Watch for weaker public transport and more noise.

Compared with municipalities in Lower Austria

Place profile

St. Peter in der Au

municipality in Amstetten District, Lower Austria, Austria

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Sankt Peter in der Au is a town in the district of Amstetten in Lower Austria in Austria.

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Official sitewww.stpeterau.atArea59.9 km²Elevation348 m

Demographics

as of 2024Municipality of St. Peter in der Au
Population
5,128
Avg. household size: 2.66 (1,876 households)
Age structure
17.0%Under 15
62.1%15 to 64
20.9%Over 65
Work
Employment rate79.5%
Unemployment rate2.7%
Education
Secondary education67.2%
Tertiary education11.0%
Origin & commuting
Out-commuters74.4%
Foreign nationality3.9%

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Public transport

Municipality of St. Peter in der Au
Accessibility class
 
A
 
B
1%
C
1%
D
4%
E
17%
F
35%
G
43%
none
5,072 residents

Noise

Municipality of St. Peter in der Au
Any source · dB
91%
<55
5%
55
3%
60
1%
65
<1%
70
<1%
75+
Loudest source
Roads12%Rail88%
5,072 residents

Environment

Municipality of St. Peter in der Au
Flood risk
No flood risk93%Low risk2%Medium risk1%High risk3%
Hot days / yr
<1%
<5
26%
5
71%
10
3%
15
 
20
 
25+
5,072 residents
Radon
Class 2
Moderate potential
Radon precaution area

Broadband

Municipality of St. Peter in der Au
Fixed-line · Mbit/s
74%
1G+
1%
250
<1%
100
4%
30
8%
10
9%
<10
4%
none
Mobile
5G100%
5,072 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 St. Peter in der Au
€83/ m²
Cheaper than 59% 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.

St. Peter in der Au compared

State of Lower Austria
In its favour
  • Unemployment2.7%Unemployment is 2.7%, below most municipalities in Lower Austria.
Against it
  • Top transit classes0%Nobody here lives in the two best public-transport classes.
  • Noise 55 dB+9%9% are exposed to 55 dB or more of daytime noise, above most municipalities in Lower Austria.
For context
  • Gigabit internet74%74% of residents can get a gigabit fixed line, about level with most municipalities in Lower Austria.
  • In flood zones7%7% of residents live in a designated flood zone, about level with most municipalities in Lower Austria.
  • Building plots€83/m²Building plots cost €83/m², about level with most municipalities in Lower Austria.
  • Under 1517.0%17.0% of the population is under 15, above four out of five municipalities in Lower Austria.
  • 65 and older20.9%20.9% are 65 or older, below most municipalities in Lower Austria.
  • University degree11.0%11.0% have a university degree, about level with most municipalities in Lower Austria.

Bar: which fifth of municipalities in Lower Austria the value falls in, lowest to highest.

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