Vöcklabruck · Oberösterreich

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Good public transport and fast internet. Watch for expensive land, high unemployment and more flood risk.

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Vöcklabruck

municipality in Vöcklabruck District, Upper Austria, Austria

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Vöcklabruck is the administrative center of the Vöcklabruck district, Austria. It is located in the western part of Upper Austria, close to the A1 Autobahn as well as the B1 highway.

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Official sitewww.voecklabruck.atArea15.6 km²Elevation433 mHead of municipalityElisabeth Kölblinger

Demographics

as of 2024Municipality of Vöcklabruck
Population
13,010
Avg. household size: 2.03 (6,148 households)
Age structure
13.5%Under 15
62.9%15 to 64
23.6%Over 65
Work
Employment rate72.3%
Unemployment rate6.8%
Education
Secondary education54.4%
Tertiary education16.8%
Origin & commuting
Out-commuters58.7%
Foreign nationality23.5%

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Public transport

Municipality of Vöcklabruck
Accessibility class
5%
A
19%
B
16%
C
35%
D
12%
E
5%
F
5%
G
4%
none
12,999 residents

Noise

Municipality of Vöcklabruck
Any source · dB
92%
<55
3%
55
3%
60
1%
65
1%
70
<1%
75+
Loudest source
Roads23%Rail77%
12,999 residents

Environment

Municipality of Vöcklabruck
Flood risk
No flood risk91%Low risk2%Medium risk6%High risk1%
Hot days / yr
 
<5
45%
5
55%
10
 
15
 
20
 
25+
12,999 residents
Radon
Class 2
Moderate potential
Radon precaution area

Broadband

Municipality of Vöcklabruck
Fixed-line · Mbit/s
97%
1G+
1%
250
1%
100
<1%
30
<1%
10
<1%
<10
<1%
none
Mobile
5G100%
12,999 residents

Safety

District of Vöcklabruck
Overall
22.9/ 1,000 residents
-5.7%vs. 2019
Safer than 77% of all Austrian districts
Property crimes
17.0/ 1,000 residents
2,402 reported
-4.6%vs. 2019
Safer than 71% of all Austrian districts
Violent crimes
5.3/ 1,000 residents
752 reported
-6.2%vs. 2019
Safer than 73% of all Austrian districts
Sexual offences
0.6/ 1,000 residents
81 reported
-26.4%vs. 2019
Safer than 68% of all Austrian districts

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Price

District of Vöcklabruck
Building plots
Municipality of Vöcklabruck
€313/ m²
Pricier than 81% of all Austrian municipalities
Houses
€2,903/ m²
Pricier than 57% of all Austrian districts
Apartments
€3,458/ m²
Pricier than 55% 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.

Vöcklabruck compared

State of Upper Austria
In its favour
  • Top transit classes24%24% of residents live in the two best public-transport classes (A and B), above four out of five municipalities in Upper Austria.
  • Gigabit internet97%97% of residents can get a gigabit fixed line, above most municipalities in Upper Austria.
Against it
  • In flood zones9%9% of residents live in a designated flood zone, above most municipalities in Upper Austria.
  • Noise 55 dB+8%8% are exposed to 55 dB or more of daytime noise, above most municipalities in Upper Austria.
  • Building plots€313/m²Building plots cost €313/m², above four out of five municipalities in Upper Austria.
  • Unemployment6.8%Unemployment is 6.8%, above four out of five municipalities in Upper Austria.
For context
  • Under 1513.5%13.5% of the population is under 15, below four out of five municipalities in Upper Austria.
  • 65 and older23.6%23.6% are 65 or older, above four out of five municipalities in Upper Austria.
  • University degree16.8%16.8% have a university degree, above four out of five municipalities in Upper Austria.

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