Ternitz · Neunkirchen · Niederösterreich

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Compared with municipalities in Lower Austria

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Ternitz

municipality in Neunkirchen District, Lower Austria, Austria

Wikipedia

Ternitz is a town and municipality in the district of Neunkirchen in the Austrian state of Lower Austria, situated at the confluence of the Sierning stream and the River Schwarza, at the western end of the Steinfeld plain. It is divided in the following parts, called Katastralgemeinden: Dunkelstein, Flatz, Holzweg, Mahrersdorf, Pottschach, Putzmannsdorf, Raglitz, Rohrbach am Steinfelde, St. Johann am Steinfelde and Sieding.

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Official sitewww.ternitz.gv.atArea65.4 km²Elevation393 mHead of municipalityChristian Samwald

Demographics

as of 2024Municipality of Ternitz
Population
14,660
Avg. household size: 2.08 (7,005 households)
Age structure
12.6%Under 15
63.7%15 to 64
23.7%Over 65
Work
Employment rate71.3%
Unemployment rate7.7%
Education
Secondary education62.7%
Tertiary education10.7%
Origin & commuting
Out-commuters74.1%
Foreign nationality12.5%

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Public transport

Municipality of Ternitz
Accessibility class
2%
A
6%
B
10%
C
13%
D
15%
E
22%
F
23%
G
9%
none
14,564 residents

Noise

Municipality of Ternitz
Any source · dB
76%
<55
14%
55
5%
60
3%
65
2%
70
<1%
75+
Loudest source
Roads23%Rail77%
14,564 residents

Environment

Municipality of Ternitz
Flood risk
No flood risk97%Medium risk2%High risk1%
Hot days / yr
<1%
<5
<1%
5
23%
10
76%
15
 
20
 
25+
14,564 residents
Radon
Class 2
Moderate potential
Radon precaution area

Broadband

Municipality of Ternitz
Fixed-line · Mbit/s
77%
1G+
15%
250
6%
100
2%
30
<1%
10
<1%
<10
<1%
none
Mobile
5G100%
14,564 residents

Safety

District of Neunkirchen
Overall
21.9/ 1,000 residents
-9.5%vs. 2019
Safer than 81% of all Austrian districts
Property crimes
16.1/ 1,000 residents
1,410 reported
-9.3%vs. 2019
Safer than 81% of all Austrian districts
Violent crimes
5.2/ 1,000 residents
455 reported
-12.8%vs. 2019
Safer than 78% of all Austrian districts
Sexual offences
0.6/ 1,000 residents
49 reported
+28.9%vs. 2019
Safer than 70% of all Austrian districts

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

Price

District of Neunkirchen
Building plots
Municipality of Ternitz
€131/ m²
Pricier than 57% of all Austrian municipalities
Houses
€2,176/ m²
Cheaper than 73% of all Austrian districts
Apartments
€1,607/ m²
Cheaper than 89% 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.

Ternitz compared

State of Lower Austria
In its favour
  • Top transit classes8%8% of residents live in the two best public-transport classes (A and B), above four out of five municipalities in Lower Austria.
Against it
  • Noise 55 dB+24%24% are exposed to 55 dB or more of daytime noise, above four out of five municipalities in Lower Austria.
  • Building plots€131/m²Building plots cost €131/m², above most municipalities in Lower Austria.
  • Unemployment7.7%Unemployment is 7.7%, above four out of five municipalities in Lower Austria.
For context
  • Gigabit internet77%77% of residents can get a gigabit fixed line, about level with most municipalities in Lower Austria.
  • In flood zones3%3% of residents live in a designated flood zone, about level with most municipalities in Lower Austria.
  • Under 1512.6%12.6% of the population is under 15, below four out of five municipalities in Lower Austria.
  • 65 and older23.7%23.7% are 65 or older, above most municipalities in Lower Austria.
  • University degree10.7%10.7% have a university degree, about level with most municipalities in Lower Austria.

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