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Living in Unterwart

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Compared with municipalities in Burgenland

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Unterwart

municipality in Oberwart District, Burgenland, Austria

Wikipedia

Unterwart or Alsóőr is a village in Burgenland, Austria, in the district of Oberwart. The village lies on the banks of the Pinka river, and it had a population of 964 in 2001. Unterwart is one of only two settlements in Austria with an ethnic Hungarian majority. It is part of the Upper Őrség microregion, a small Hungarian language island together with Oberwart and Siget in der Wart (Őrisziget).

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Official sitewww.unterwart.atArea20.2 km²Elevation306 m

Demographics

as of 2024Municipality of Unterwart
Population
1,014
Avg. household size: 2.36 (425 households)
Age structure
15.8%Under 15
62.6%15 to 64
21.6%Over 65
Work
Employment rate69.9%
Unemployment rate8.5%
Education
Secondary education66.0%
Tertiary education8.8%
Origin & commuting
Out-commuters86.4%
Foreign nationality22.4%

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Public transport

Municipality of Unterwart
Accessibility class
 
A
 
B
 
C
 
D
17%
E
37%
F
20%
G
26%
none
1,022 residents

Noise

Municipality of Unterwart
Any source · dB
>99%
<55
 
55
 
60
<1%
65
 
70
 
75+
Loudest source
Roads100%
1,022 residents

Environment

Municipality of Unterwart
Flood risk
No flood risk87%Low risk3%Medium risk7%High risk3%
Hot days / yr
 
<5
 
5
<1%
10
>99%
15
 
20
 
25+
1,022 residents
Radon
Class 1
Low potential

Broadband

Municipality of Unterwart
Fixed-line · Mbit/s
87%
1G+
1%
250
3%
100
8%
30
<1%
10
 
<10
<1%
none
Mobile
5G100%
1,022 residents

Safety

District of Oberwart
Overall
19.2/ 1,000 residents
+4.9%vs. 2019
Safer than 90% of all Austrian districts
Property crimes
14.6/ 1,000 residents
803 reported
+9.0%vs. 2019
Safer than 88% of all Austrian districts
Violent crimes
4.1/ 1,000 residents
224 reported
-10.4%vs. 2019
Safer than 97% of all Austrian districts
Sexual offences
0.6/ 1,000 residents
31 reported
+40.9%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 Oberwart
Building plots
Municipality of Unterwart
€50/ m²
Cheaper than 79% of all Austrian municipalities
Houses
€1,585/ m²
Cheaper than 92% of all Austrian districts
Apartments
€1,510/ m²
Cheaper than 94% 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.

Unterwart compared

State of Burgenland
Against it
  • Top transit classes0%Nobody here lives in the two best public-transport classes.
  • In flood zones13%13% of residents live in a designated flood zone, above four out of five municipalities in Burgenland.
  • Noise 55 dB+<1%<1% are exposed to 55 dB or more of daytime noise, above most municipalities in Burgenland.
  • Unemployment8.5%Unemployment is 8.5%, above four out of five municipalities in Burgenland.
For context
  • Gigabit internet87%87% of residents can get a gigabit fixed line, about level with most municipalities in Burgenland.
  • Building plots€50/m²Building plots cost €50/m², about level with most municipalities in Burgenland.
  • Under 1515.8%15.8% of the population is under 15, above four out of five municipalities in Burgenland.
  • 65 and older21.6%21.6% are 65 or older, below four out of five municipalities in Burgenland.
  • University degree8.8%8.8% have a university degree, below four out of five municipalities in Burgenland.

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