Living in Bad Goisern am Hallstättersee

Bad Goisern am Hallstättersee is a city in Austria. The foreign population count was 555 at the start of 2026. For Bad Goisern am Hallstättersee, the unemployment rate was 2.6% at the end of 2024. Its population was 7,575 at the start of 2025.

Lower unemployment than 93% of Austrian cities that publish it and cleaner air than 97% of Austrian cities that publish it.

Which Austria-wide rules apply when you move to Bad Goisern am Hallstättersee?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in AustriaNational rates and thresholds that apply in Bad Goisern am Hallstättersee.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

No city-level rent or cost figure is published for Bad Goisern am Hallstättersee yet. Austria has country-level context; it is not substituted for this city.

Net rent across major citiesBad Goisern am Hallstättersee highlighted among comparable cities

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Bad Goisern am Hallstättersee?

The unemployment rate is 2.6 % (2024). Source: Register-based Labour Market Statistics 2024 — Key Results, municipalities¹⁰

Unemployment across cities in AustriaUnemployment in Bad Goisern am Hallstättersee is 2.6%. Of 255 cities with data, 58 have unemployment of 4 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Employment rate	79.3 %	31 Dec 2024	Statistik Austria¹¹Official
Unemployment rate	2.6 %country median 4.7%	31 Dec 2024	Register-based Labour Market Statistics 2024 — Key Results, municipalities¹⁰Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Bad Goisern am Hallstättersee. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

Arbeitsmarktservice Österreich — Public employment service

Arbeitsmarktservice Österreich (AMS)

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Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Bad Goisern am Hallstättersee. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

ÖIF German-learning and integration centres — Welcome Program

Österreichischer Integrationsfonds (ÖIF)

For migrants and newcomers.

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ÖIF individual language-course funding and partner institutes — State Language Course

Österreichischer Integrationsfonds (ÖIF)

For eligible migrants.

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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Bad Goisern am Hallstättersee.

Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Bad Goisern am Hallstättersee?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 6 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: European Environment Agency (EEA)³

Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C

Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm

Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours

Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in AustriaAnnual PM2.5 in Bad Goisern am Hallstättersee is 6.0 µg/m³. Of 117 cities with data, 37 have annual PM2.5 of 10 to under 11 µg/m³.

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
PM2.5 — annual mean	6 µg/m³	31 Dec 2024	European Environment Agency (EEA)³Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by month	Jan -0.1 · Feb -0.6 · Mar 1.7 · Apr 5.8 · May 10.1 · Jun 14 · Jul 15.4 · Aug 15 · Sep 11.7 · Oct 8.5 · Nov 4.3 · Dec 0.8 °C	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO⁵Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by month	Jan -5.3 · Feb -6.4 · Mar -3.5 · Apr -0.1 · May 3.9 · Jun 7.4 · Jul 8.9 · Aug 9.1 · Sep 6 · Oct 2.9 · Nov -1.2 · Dec -4.3 °C	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO⁶Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by month	Jan -2.8 · Feb -3.3 · Mar -1 · Apr 2.8 · May 7.2 · Jun 10.7 · Jul 12.5 · Aug 12.8 · Sep 8.8 · Oct 5.9 · Nov 1.6 · Dec -1.8 °C	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO⁷Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by month	Jan 138.2 · Feb 110.9 · Mar 151.2 · Apr 105.2 · May 171.6 · Jun 201.7 · Jul 230.8 · Aug 202.8 · Sep 175.6 · Oct 130.2 · Nov 126.3 · Dec 144.7 mm	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO⁸Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by month	Jan 104.8 · Feb 110.6 · Mar 141.2 · Apr 173.7 · May 185.4 · Jun 176.5 · Jul 195.6 · Aug 201.7 · Sep 155.6 · Oct 148.3 · Nov 107.4 · Dec 95.8 hours	31 Dec 1991	NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO⁹Official · nearest-station reading

Cities of a similar size in Austria

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

All Austria cities

Mattersburg7,554 residents Wolkersdorf im Weinviertel7,544 residents Ferlach7,513 residents Kuchl7,512 residents Jenbach7,644 residents Langenlois7,477 residents

Population and city profile

How many people live in Bad Goisern am Hallstättersee?

The published population was 7,575 people in January 2025. Source: Archived AT round-01 G01 population evidence¹

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
City area	112.3 km²	1 Jan 2025	Gemeinden 2025-01-01 WFS geometry⁴Official
Foreign-resident share	7.4 %	31 Dec 2024	Statistik Austria¹¹Official
Foreign residents	555 people	1 Jan 2026	Bevölkerung am 01.01.2026 nach Staatsangehörigkeit und administrativen Gebietseinheiten²Official
Population density	67.48 people/km²	1 Jan 2025	Reproducible Gemeinde density from archived official population_total 2025-01-01 divided by official 2025 Gemeinde geometry area.⁴Official
Population	7,575 people	1 Jan 2025	Archived AT round-01 G01 population evidence¹Official

International community in Bad Goisern am Hallstättersee

Named groups from exact city-grain official distributions. Citizenship, birthplace, language and ancestry answer different questions and stay separate.

Country of birth

Population with main residence, current territorial structure, 1 January 2026, total sex · 2026-01-01

Published group	People	Share
Population total	7,525	100.0%
Austria	6,869	91.3%
Non-Austria	656	8.7%
EU and EFTA states (including United Kingdom)	439	5.8%
EU Member States (26)	420	5.6%
EU Member States before 2004 (13)	259	3.4%
Germany	232	3.1%
Third countries	217	2.9%
EU Member States since 2004 (13)	161	2.1%
Europe including Türkiye	139	1.8%

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Published group	People	Share
Bosnia and Herzegovina	64	0.9%
Asia	56	0.7%
Romania	48	0.6%
Ukraine	39	0.5%
Hungary	38	0.5%
EFTA states, associated microstates and United Kingdom	19	0.3%
Croatia	16	0.2%
Türkiye	15	0.2%
Syria	12	0.2%
America	10	0.1%
Africa	9	0.1%
Latin America	7	0.1%
Serbia	5	0.1%
North America	3	0.0%
Unknown / unsettled / stateless	2	0.0%
Oceania	1	0.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source²

Citizenship

Population with main residence, current territorial structure, 1 January 2026, total sex · 2026-01-01

Published group	People	Share
Population total	7,525	100.0%
Austria	6,970	92.6%
Non-Austria	555	7.4%
EU and EFTA states (including United Kingdom)	425	5.6%
EU Member States (26)	409	5.4%
EU Member States before 2004 (13)	230	3.1%
Germany	210	2.8%
EU Member States since 2004 (13)	179	2.4%
Third countries	130	1.7%
Europe including Türkiye	69	0.9%

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Published group	People	Share
Croatia	63	0.8%
Asia	47	0.6%
Hungary	41	0.5%
Ukraine	34	0.5%
Romania	30	0.4%
EFTA states, associated microstates and United Kingdom	16	0.2%
Bosnia and Herzegovina	14	0.2%
Syria	14	0.2%
Türkiye	14	0.2%
America	9	0.1%
Latin America	7	0.1%
Serbia	5	0.1%
Africa	4	0.1%
North America	2	0.0%
Oceania	1	0.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source²

Is Bad Goisern am Hallstättersee a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker63%strong on work, weak on safety · range 52–74%

Skilled employee64%strong on work, weak on safety · range 54–74%

Student58%strong on cost, weak on safety · range 46–70%

Family63%strong on family, weak on safety · range 51–75%

Retirement54%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 40–68%

Foreign residents555 people1 Jan 2026Official source · Bevölkerung am 01.01.2026 nach Staatsangehörigkeit und administrativen Gebietseinheiten

Population7,575 people1 Jan 2025Official source · Archived AT round-01 G01 population evidence

Employment rate79.3 %31 Dec 2024Official source · Statistik Austria

Unemployment rate2.6 %31 Dec 2024Official source · Register-based Labour Market Statistics 2024 — Key Results, municipalities

PM2.5 — annual mean6 µg/m³31 Dec 2024Official source · European Environment Agency (EEA)

City area112.3 km²1 Jan 2025Official source · Gemeinden 2025-01-01 WFS geometry

Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-08-07

Additional context

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Households	3,365 households	31 Dec 2024	Statistik Austria¹¹Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Bad Goisern am Hallstättersee when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

How many people live in Bad Goisern am Hallstättersee?

The published population was 7,575 people in January 2025. Source: Archived AT round-01 G01 population evidence.

Is the air quality good in Bad Goisern am Hallstättersee?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 6 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: European Environment Agency (EEA).

What is the unemployment rate in Bad Goisern am Hallstättersee?

The unemployment rate is 2.6 % (2024). Source: Register-based Labour Market Statistics 2024 — Key Results, municipalities.

How many foreign residents live in Bad Goisern am Hallstättersee?

555 people residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Bevölkerung am 01.01.2026 nach Staatsangehörigkeit und administrativen Gebietseinheiten.

Is Bad Goisern am Hallstättersee a good place to live?

Bad Goisern am Hallstättersee may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

How many people born in Africa live in Bad Goisern am Hallstättersee?

The official country of birth distribution records 9 people (0.1%) in the source-defined population for 2026-01-01. This is a country of birth measure, not a general estimate of ethnicity or migration status.

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APA citation

ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 12). Bad Goisern am Hallstättersee, Austria: jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/at/bad-goisern-am-hallstattersee/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

BibTeX citation

@misc{immigrationdb_immigrationdb_bad-goisern-am-hallstattersee-austria-jobs_770624fa5d62,
  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Bad Goisern am Hallstättersee, Austria: jobs},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-12},
  version = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  snapshot = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/at/bad-goisern-am-hallstattersee/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-12. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}

Markdown citation

[Bad Goisern am Hallstättersee, Austria: jobs](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/at/bad-goisern-am-hallstattersee/) — ImmigrationDB; ImmigrationDB; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; retrieved 2026-09-12; built 2026-09-12.

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Archived AT round-01 G01 population evidence statistik.at · checked 2025-01-01
Bevölkerung am 01.01.2026 nach Staatsangehörigkeit und administrativen Gebietseinheiten statistik.at · checked 2026-01-01
European Environment Agency (EEA) air.discomap.eea.europa.eu · checked 2026-08-06
Gemeinden 2025-01-01 WFS geometry statistik.gv.at · checked 2025-01-01
NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-06
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Register-based Labour Market Statistics 2024 — Key Results, municipalities Register-based Labour Market Statistics 2024 · statistik.at · checked 2026-07-26

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Statistik Austria data.statistik.gv.at · checked 2026-08-07

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