Straßwalchen · Salzburg-Umgebung · Salzburg

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Living in Straßwalchen

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At a glance

Good public transport and little flood risk. Watch for more noise.

Compared with municipalities in Salzburg

Place profile

Straßwalchen

municipality in Salzburg-Umgebung District, Salzburg, Austria

Wikipedia

Straßwalchen is a market town in the district of Salzburg-Umgebung (Flachgau) in the state of Salzburg in Austria.

Summary from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA). · Photo: Arne Müseler, CC BY-SA 3.0 de (cropped)

Official sitewww.strasswalchen.atArea44.5 km²Elevation528 m

Demographics

as of 2024Municipality of Straßwalchen

Population

8,174

Avg. household size: 2.45 (3,319 households)

Age structure

16.3%Under 15

67.6%15 to 64

16.1%Over 65

Work

Employment rate79.9%

Unemployment rate3.2%

Education

Secondary education66.0%

Tertiary education10.1%

Origin & commuting

Out-commuters67.1%

Foreign nationality16.3%

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Public transport

Municipality of Straßwalchen

Accessibility class

20%

18%

13%

15%

16%

17%

none

8,179 residents

Noise

Municipality of Straßwalchen

Any source · dB

71%

<55

17%

75+

Loudest source

Roads45%Rail55%

8,179 residents

Environment

Municipality of Straßwalchen

Flood risk

No flood risk85%Low risk4%Medium risk6%High risk5%

Hot days / yr

99%

25+

8,179 residents

Radon

Class 2

Moderate potential

Radon precaution area

Broadband

Municipality of Straßwalchen

Fixed-line · Mbit/s

34%

1G+

60%

250

100

<1%

<10

<1%

none

Mobile

5G100%

8,179 residents

Safety

District of Salzburg-Umgebung

Overall

26.5/ 1,000 residents

+7.6%vs. 2019

Safer than 55% of all Austrian districts

Property crimes

19.4/ 1,000 residents

3,081 reported

+6.8%vs. 2019

Safer than 57% of all Austrian districts

Violent crimes

6.6/ 1,000 residents

1,049 reported

+10.7%vs. 2019

Safer than 57% of all Austrian districts

Sexual offences

0.5/ 1,000 residents

74 reported

0.0%vs. 2019

Safer than 81% of all Austrian districts

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Price

District of Salzburg-Umgebung

Building plots

Municipality of Straßwalchen

€322/ m²

Pricier than 82% of all Austrian municipalities

Houses

€4,666/ m²

Pricier than 81% of all Austrian districts

Apartments

€4,926/ m²

Pricier than 80% 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.

Straßwalchen compared

State of Salzburg

In its favour

Top transit classes2%2% of residents live in the two best public-transport classes (A and B), above most municipalities in Salzburg.
In flood zones15%15% of residents live in a designated flood zone, below most municipalities in Salzburg.

Against it

Noise 55 dB+29%29% are exposed to 55 dB or more of daytime noise, above four out of five municipalities in Salzburg.

For context

Gigabit internet34%34% of residents can get a gigabit fixed line, about level with most municipalities in Salzburg.
Building plots€322/m²Building plots cost €322/m², about level with most municipalities in Salzburg.
Under 1516.3%16.3% of the population is under 15, above most municipalities in Salzburg.
65 and older16.1%16.1% are 65 or older, below four out of five municipalities in Salzburg.
University degree10.1%10.1% have a university degree, below most municipalities in Salzburg.
Unemployment3.2%Unemployment is 3.2%, about level with most municipalities in Salzburg.

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