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Living in Himberg

Himberg had 8,324 residents at the start of 2025 and is a city in Austria. The foreign population count was 1,263 at the start of 2026. The unemployment rate was 4.2% at the end of 2024.

Lower unemployment than 65% of Austrian cities that publish it and cleaner air than 78% of Austrian cities that publish it.

Which Austria-wide rules apply when you move to Himberg?

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

Housing and cost

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

Net rent across major citiesHimberg highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Himberg highlighted€7.90Vienna€7.58Innsbruck€6.92Salzburg€6.33Graznet rent, € / m² / month

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Himberg?

The unemployment rate is 4.2 % (2024). Source: Register-based Labour Market Statistics 2024 — Key Results, municipalities9

Unemployment across cities in AustriaUnemployment in Himberg is 4.2%. Of 255 cities with data, 58 have unemployment of 4 to under 5%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in Austria per band2 cities: 1% to under 2%21–230 cities: 2% to under 3%302–349 cities: 3% to under 4%493–458 cities: 4% to under 5%584–5Himberg 4.2%50 cities: 5% to under 6%505–624 cities: 6% to under 7%246–720 cities: 7% to under 8%207–811 cities: 8% to under 9%118–96 cities: 9% to under 10%69–102 cities: 10% to under 11%210–113 cities: 11% to under 12%311–12

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Employment rate78.3 %31 Dec 2024Statistik Austria10Official
Unemployment rate4.2 %country median 4.7%31 Dec 2024Register-based Labour Market Statistics 2024 — Key Results, municipalities9Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Himberg. 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)

Job Search

Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Himberg. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Destinations from nearest airport137 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights7Official
Nearest airportVIE3 Aug 2026OurAirports8Official
Distance to nearest airport11 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports8Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Himberg. 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.

GermanIn Person, Online

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

Österreichischer Integrationsfonds (ÖIF)

For eligible migrants.

GermanIn Personsubsidized
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Himberg.

Climate and air quality

Annual PM10 was 14.5 µg/m³ at the end of 2024.

Is the air quality good in Himberg?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 9 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: EEA air quality statistics — AT PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station Biedermannsdorf Mühlengasse)4

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
Himberg average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-10°10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND26°-1°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Himberg average monthly precipitation, mm020406080423852427970786964474647JFMAMJJASONDmm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
Himberg average monthly sunshine, hours070140210280701051552172482612742661921306857JFMAMJJASONDhours
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Himberg annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit5259.0PM2.5154014.5PM10104016.0NO₂µg/m³

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 Himberg is 9.0 µg/m³. Of 117 cities with data, 37 have annual PM2.5 of 10 to under 11 µg/m³.
annual PM2.5, µg/m³ · measured cities in Austria per band1 city: 4 µg/m³ to under 5 µg/m³14–52 cities: 5 µg/m³ to under 6 µg/m³25–62 cities: 6 µg/m³ to under 7 µg/m³26–79 cities: 7 µg/m³ to under 8 µg/m³97–812 cities: 8 µg/m³ to under 9 µg/m³128–933 cities: 9 µg/m³ to under 10 µg/m³339–10Himberg 9.037 cities: 10 µg/m³ to under 11 µg/m³3710–1114 cities: 11 µg/m³ to under 12 µg/m³1411–121 city: 12 µg/m³ to under 13 µg/m³112–132 cities: 13 µg/m³ to under 14 µg/m³213–142 cities: 14 µg/m³ to under 15 µg/m³214–152 cities: 16 µg/m³ to under 17 µg/m³216–17

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
NO₂ — annual mean16 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — AT NO2 annual mean 2024 (station Biedermannsdorf Mühlengasse)3Official · nearest-station reading
PM10 — annual mean14.5 µg/m³country median 15.531 Dec 2024Official EEA E1a station annual stream, exact station point inside the target Gemeinde; place value is the documented unweighted mean of station means.6Official
PM2.5 — annual mean9 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — AT PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station Biedermannsdorf Mühlengasse)4Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by monthJan 3.5 · Feb 6.5 · Mar 10.7 · Apr 17.2 · May 20.7 · Jun 25.1 · Jul 26.4 · Aug 26.1 · Sep 21.1 · Oct 14.3 · Nov 8.8 · Dec 4 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Wien Hohe Warte11Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -1.3 · Feb -0.5 · Mar 2.6 · Apr 6.7 · May 10.7 · Jun 14.7 · Jul 15.9 · Aug 15.6 · Sep 12 · Oct 7.3 · Nov 3.7 · Dec -0.4 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Wien Hohe Warte11Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 1.1 · Feb 2.8 · Mar 6.9 · Apr 11.9 · May 16.3 · Jun 20 · Jul 21.9 · Aug 21.6 · Sep 16.6 · Oct 11.2 · Nov 6.2 · Dec 1.8 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Wien Hohe Warte11Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 42.1 · Feb 38.1 · Mar 51.6 · Apr 41.8 · May 78.9 · Jun 70 · Jul 77.7 · Aug 69.1 · Sep 64.1 · Oct 46.9 · Nov 46 · Dec 46.8 mm1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Wien Hohe Warte11Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 70.2 · Feb 104.9 · Mar 155.1 · Apr 216.5 · May 248.3 · Jun 260.5 · Jul 273.6 · Aug 266.3 · Sep 191.7 · Oct 129.9 · Nov 67.7 · Dec 57.1 hours1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Wien Hohe Warte11Official · nearest-station reading

Cities of a similar size in Austria

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

All Austria cities

Population and city profile

The city covered 47.6 km² in 2025. Population density was 174.8 people per km² in 2025.

How many people live in Himberg?

The published population was 8,324 people in January 2025. Source: Archived AT round-01 G01 population evidence1

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Himberg residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport84.8%Foreign residents15.2%

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area47.61 km²1 Jan 2025Gemeinden 2025-01-01 WFS geometry5Official
Foreign-resident share14.9 %31 Dec 2024Statistik Austria10Official
Foreign residents1,263 people1 Jan 2026Bevölkerung am 01.01.2026 nach Staatsangehörigkeit und administrativen Gebietseinheiten2Official
Population density174.8 people/km²1 Jan 2025Reproducible Gemeinde density from archived official population_total 2025-01-01 divided by official 2025 Gemeinde geometry area.5Official
Population8,324 people1 Jan 2025Archived AT round-01 G01 population evidence1Official

International community in Himberg

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 groupPeopleShare
Population total8,403100.0%
Austria6,88882.0%
Non-Austria1,51518.0%
Third countries8249.8%
EU and EFTA states (including United Kingdom)6918.2%
EU Member States (26)6637.9%
Europe including Türkiye6147.3%
EU Member States since 2004 (13)4585.5%
Serbia2342.8%
EU Member States before 2004 (13)2052.4%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Asia1621.9%
Germany1561.9%
Türkiye1431.7%
Bosnia and Herzegovina1331.6%
Romania1041.2%
Hungary881.0%
Croatia510.6%
Ukraine410.5%
EFTA states, associated microstates and United Kingdom280.3%
Africa240.3%
America220.3%
Syria160.2%
Latin America120.1%
North America100.1%
Oceania20.0%

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 groupPeopleShare
Population total8,403100.0%
Austria7,14085.0%
Non-Austria1,26315.0%
EU and EFTA states (including United Kingdom)6778.1%
EU Member States (26)6597.8%
Third countries5867.0%
EU Member States since 2004 (13)4625.5%
Europe including Türkiye4505.4%
Serbia2372.8%
EU Member States before 2004 (13)1972.3%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Germany1481.8%
Asia1041.2%
Romania1021.2%
Hungary881.0%
Türkiye770.9%
Croatia760.9%
Bosnia and Herzegovina550.7%
Ukraine430.5%
EFTA states, associated microstates and United Kingdom180.2%
America150.2%
Syria110.1%
Africa100.1%
North America90.1%
Latin America60.1%
Unknown / unsettled / stateless60.1%
Oceania10.0%

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

Is Himberg 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 worker61%strong on work, weak on safety · range 50–72%
Skilled employee64%strong on work, weak on safety · range 54–74%
Student60%strong on cost, weak on safety · range 48–72%
Family57%strong on family, weak on safety · range 45–69%
Retirement56%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 42–70%
Foreign residents1,263 people1 Jan 2026Official source · Bevölkerung am 01.01.2026 nach Staatsangehörigkeit und administrativen Gebietseinheiten
Population8,324 people1 Jan 2025Official source · Archived AT round-01 G01 population evidence
Employment rate78.3 %31 Dec 2024Official source · Statistik Austria
Unemployment rate4.2 %31 Dec 2024Official source · Register-based Labour Market Statistics 2024 — Key Results, municipalities
NO₂ — annual mean16 µg/m³31 Dec 2024Official source · EEA air quality statistics — AT NO2 annual mean 2024 (station Biedermannsdorf Mühlengasse)
PM10 — annual mean14.5 µg/m³31 Dec 2024Official source · Official EEA E1a station annual stream, exact station point inside the target Gemeinde; place value is the documented unweighted mean of station means.
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-08-07

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Households3,666 households31 Dec 2024Statistik Austria10Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Himberg 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.

Open the official coverage guide
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 Himberg?

The published population was 8,324 people in January 2025. Source: Archived AT round-01 G01 population evidence.

Is the air quality good in Himberg?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 9 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: EEA air quality statistics — AT PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station Biedermannsdorf Mühlengasse).

What is the unemployment rate in Himberg?

The unemployment rate is 4.2 % (2024). Source: Register-based Labour Market Statistics 2024 — Key Results, municipalities.

How many foreign residents live in Himberg?

1,263 people residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Bevölkerung am 01.01.2026 nach Staatsangehörigkeit und administrativen Gebietseinheiten.

Is Himberg a good place to live?

Himberg 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 Himberg?

The official country of birth distribution records 24 people (0.3%) 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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ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 12). Himberg, Austria: jobs, air quality, climate [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/at/himberg/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Himberg, Austria: jobs, air quality, climate},
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  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-12},
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  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-12. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
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Sources

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  1. Archived AT round-01 G01 population evidence statistik.at · checked 2025-01-01
  2. Bevölkerung am 01.01.2026 nach Staatsangehörigkeit und administrativen Gebietseinheiten statistik.at · checked 2026-01-01
  3. EEA air quality statistics — AT NO2 annual mean 2024 (station Biedermannsdorf Mühlengasse) EEA air quality statistics · air.discomap.eea.europa.eu · checked 2026-07-31
  4. EEA air quality statistics — AT PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station Biedermannsdorf Mühlengasse) EEA air quality statistics · air.discomap.eea.europa.eu · checked 2026-07-31
  5. Gemeinden 2025-01-01 WFS geometry statistik.gv.at · checked 2025-01-01
  6. Official EEA E1a station annual stream, exact station point inside the target Gemeinde; place value is the documented unweighted mean of station means. eeadmz1batchservice02.blob.core.windows.net · checked 2024-12-31
  7. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  8. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  9. Register-based Labour Market Statistics 2024 — Key Results, municipalities Register-based Labour Market Statistics 2024 · statistik.at · checked 2026-07-26
  10. Statistik Austria data.statistik.gv.at · checked 2026-08-07
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  1. WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Wien Hohe Warte WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 · ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-07-31

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