Living in Kottingbrunn

In Kottingbrunn, unemployment is 5.6% (2024).

Kottingbrunn, a city in Austria, had a population of 7,451 at the start of 2025. For Kottingbrunn, the foreign population count was 1,009 at the start of 2026.

Last checked 2026-09-2423 sources

Population7,451people1 Jan 2025Official source · Archived AT round-01 G01 population evidence

Median gross salary (region)3,495EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · Brutto- und Nettojahreseinkommen der unselbständig Erwerbstätigen nach Bundesländern 2024

Average net rent6.7EUR/m²/month31 Dec 2025Regional figureOfficial source · Durchschnittliche Nettomiete und Betriebskosten von Hauptmietwohnungen nach Bundesland (Zeitreihe), Tabelle 3

Unemployment rate5.6%country median 4.8% — 18% aboveOfficial source · Register-based Labour Market Statistics 2024 — Key Results, municipalities

Recorded crime5,353incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2023District figureOfficial source · Sicherheitsbericht 2023 – Kriminalität, Vorbeugung und Bekämpfung, Anhang; Kriminalitätsbericht 2023, district frequency tables

PM2.5, annual mean10µg/m³country median 10.0 — about the sameOfficial source · European Environment Agency

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

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 Kottingbrunn.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€30

Mobile plan, 10 GB€10

Net rent across major citiesKottingbrunn highlighted among comparable cities

net rent, € / m² / month

Vienna€7.90

Innsbruck€7.58

Salzburg€6.92

Graz€6.33

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited	29.9 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	A1 Internet 100¹Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB	9.9 EUR/month	30 Apr 2026	bob Flex 100GB⁴Official · national market
Average net rent (nettokalt)	6.7 EUR/m²/month	31 Dec 2025	Durchschnittliche Nettomiete und Betriebskosten von Hauptmietwohnungen nach Bundesland (Zeitreihe), Tabelle 3⁶Official · regional context
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)	473.3 EUR/month	31 Dec 2025	Durchschnittliche Nettomiete und Betriebskosten von Hauptmietwohnungen nach Bundesland (Zeitreihe), Tabelle 3⁶Official · regional context

Is Kottingbrunn a good place to live?

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Remote worker56%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 46–66%

Skilled employee61%strong on work, weak on education · range 51–71%

Student59%strong on cost, weak on education · range 47–71%

Family54%strong on family, weak on education · range 42–66%

Retirement53%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 41–65%

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Kottingbrunn?

The unemployment rate is 5.6 % (2024). Source: Register-based Labour Market Statistics 2024 — Key Results, municipalities¹²

Unemployment across cities in AustriaUnemployment in Kottingbrunn is 5.6%. Of 278 cities with data, 65 have unemployment of 4 to under 5%.

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Kottingbrunn 5.6%

Unemployment rate (%)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Employment rate	75.2 %	31 Dec 2024	Statistik Austria¹⁴Official
Median gross salary (regional)	3,495 EUR/month	31 Dec 2024	Brutto- und Nettojahreseinkommen der unselbständig Erwerbstätigen nach Bundesländern 2024⁵Official · regional context
Unemployment rate	5.6 %country median 4.8%	31 Dec 2024	Register-based Labour Market Statistics 2024 — Key Results, municipalities¹²Official

What does a salary buy in Kottingbrunn?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

Left over each month€2,120of €2,562 take-home

Rent
Internet
Mobile
Left over

Line-by-line breakdown and sources

Each month	€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions.	€2,562
Rent, 60 m²€6.70/m² · official · Durchschnittliche Nettomiete und Betriebskosten von Hauptmietwohnungen nach Bundesland (Zeitreihe), Tabelle 3 · 2025-12-31	− €402
Internet€30 · official · A1 Internet 100 · 2026-09-30	− €30
Mobile plan€10 · official · bob Flex 100GB · 2026-04-30	− €10
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities	—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish	€2,120

Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Kottingbrunn Salary needed to live in Kottingbrunn

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Kottingbrunn. 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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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Kottingbrunn. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Safety

How safe is Kottingbrunn?

Police recorded about 5,353 incidents per 100,000 (2023). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: Sicherheitsbericht 2023 – Kriminalität, Vorbeugung und Bekämpfung, Anhang; Kriminalitätsbericht 2023, district frequency tables¹³

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents	5,353 incidents per 100,000	31 Dec 2023	Sicherheitsbericht 2023 – Kriminalität, Vorbeugung und Bekämpfung, Anhang; Kriminalitätsbericht 2023, district frequency tables¹³Official · county

Mobility and administration

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Destinations from nearest airport	137 count	3 Aug 2026	OpenFlights¹⁰Official
Nearest airport	VIE	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports¹¹Official
Distance to nearest airport	31 km	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports¹¹Official

Language courses and integration

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

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

Österreichischer Integrationsfonds (ÖIF)

For eligible migrants.

GermanIn PersonSubsidised

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Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Kottingbrunn?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 10 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: European Environment Agency⁷

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

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

Within WHO 2021 guidelineAbove WHO, within EU limitAbove EU legal limitCity annual mean · µg/m³

PM2.510WHO 5 · EU 25

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 Kottingbrunn is 10.0 µg/m³. Of 118 cities with data, 38 have annual PM2.5 of 10 to under 11 µg/m³.

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Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
PM2.5 — annual mean	10 µg/m³country median 10.0 — about the same	31 Dec 2024	European Environment Agency⁷Official
Monthly extreme high temperature	Jan 13.95 · Feb 16.8 · Mar 21.92 · Apr 27.92 · May 31.42 · Jun 35.1 · Jul 36.4 · Aug 38.53 · Sep 34.19 · Oct 26.59 · Nov 19.79 · Dec 15.02 °C	31 Dec 2001	NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center⁹Official
Monthly extreme low temperature	Jan -23.02 · Feb -17.09 · Mar -17.41 · Apr -5.6 · May -0.96 · Jun 3.68 · Jul 8.13 · Aug 6.55 · Sep 1.65 · Oct -8.41 · Nov -8.5 · Dec -17.05 °C	31 Dec 2001	NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center⁹Official
Average temperature by month	Jan -1.64 · Feb -0.1 · Mar 4.16 · Apr 9.76 · May 14.45 · Jun 18.81 · Jul 20.9 · Aug 20.41 · Sep 15.05 · Oct 9.61 · Nov 4.44 · Dec -0.39 °C	31 Dec 2001	NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center⁹Official

Annual PM2.5 over time10 published observations, 2015–2024

8.5

10.8

13.2

15.5

10.020152017201920212024

Annual PM2.5 fell 28.6% between 2015 and 2024, from 14.0 to 10.0.

Population and city profile

The city covered 11.5 km² in 2025.

How many people live in Kottingbrunn?

The published population was 7,451 people in January 2025. Source: Archived AT round-01 G01 population evidence²

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

By nationality

National passport86.5%
Foreign residents13.5%

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

Metric	Value	Period	Source
City area	11.51 km²	1 Jan 2025	Gemeinden 2025-01-01 WFS geometry⁸Official
Foreign-resident share	13.9 %	31 Dec 2024	Statistik Austria¹⁴Official
Foreign residents	1,009 people	1 Jan 2026	Bevölkerung am 01.01.2026 nach Staatsangehörigkeit und administrativen Gebietseinheiten³Official
Population density	647.1 people/km²	1 Jan 2025	Reproducible Gemeinde density from archived official population_total 2025-01-01 divided by official 2025 Gemeinde geometry area.⁸Official
Population	7,451 people	1 Jan 2025	Archived AT round-01 G01 population evidence²Official

International community in Kottingbrunn

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	7,380	100.0%
Austria	5,954	80.7%
Non-Austria	1,426	19.3%
Third countries	736	10.0%
EU and EFTA states (including United Kingdom)	690	9.3%
EU Member States (26)	676	9.2%
Europe including Türkiye	583	7.9%
EU Member States since 2004 (13)	487	6.6%
Türkiye	218	3.0%
EU Member States before 2004 (13)	189	2.6%

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Published group	People	Share
Germany	152	2.1%
Romania	149	2.0%
Serbia	141	1.9%
Bosnia and Herzegovina	122	1.7%
Hungary	109	1.5%
Asia	99	1.3%
Croatia	47	0.6%
Africa	28	0.4%
America	23	0.3%
Syria	19	0.3%
Latin America	16	0.2%
EFTA states, associated microstates and United Kingdom	14	0.2%
Ukraine	8	0.1%
North America	7	0.1%
Oceania	2	0.0%
Unknown / unsettled / stateless	1	0.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source³

Citizenship

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

Published group	People	Share
Population total	7,380	100.0%
Austria	6,371	86.3%
Non-Austria	1,009	13.7%
EU and EFTA states (including United Kingdom)	567	7.7%
EU Member States (26)	557	7.5%
Third countries	442	6.0%
EU Member States since 2004 (13)	395	5.4%
Europe including Türkiye	356	4.8%
EU Member States before 2004 (13)	162	2.2%
Türkiye	156	2.1%

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Published group	People	Share
Germany	130	1.8%
Hungary	126	1.7%
Romania	107	1.4%
Serbia	91	1.2%
Asia	62	0.8%
Bosnia and Herzegovina	62	0.8%
Croatia	55	0.7%
Syria	15	0.2%
Africa	12	0.2%
America	10	0.1%
EFTA states, associated microstates and United Kingdom	10	0.1%
Latin America	6	0.1%
Ukraine	6	0.1%
North America	4	0.1%
Oceania	2	0.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source³

Additional context

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Households	3,324 households	31 Dec 2024	Statistik Austria¹⁴Official

Alternatives for people set on Kottingbrunn

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Wöllersdorf-Steinabrückl as a Kottingbrunn alternative in the same region

11 km away, better on 2 of 6 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1.

Recorded crime, per 100k: 3,009 Wöllersdorf-Steinabrückl vs 5,353 Kottingbrunn−44%
Unemployment: 4.7% Wöllersdorf-Steinabrückl vs 5.6% Kottingbrunn−16%
Residents: 5,094 Wöllersdorf-Steinabrückl vs 7,451 Kottingbrunn−32%
Foreign residents: 13.1% Wöllersdorf-Steinabrückl vs 13.9% Kottingbrunn−6%
Rent: €6.70/m² Wöllersdorf-Steinabrückl vs €6.70/m² Kottingbrunnsame level
Median gross pay, region: €3,495 Wöllersdorf-Steinabrückl vs €3,495 Kottingbrunnsame level

Full comparison More about Wöllersdorf-Steinabrückl

Klagenfurt am Wörthersee as a Kottingbrunn alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 208 km, better on 3 of 6 metrics measured the same way, worse on 2. Recorded crime, per 100k cannot be compared like for like.

Residents: 105,256 Klagenfurt am Wörthersee vs 7,451 Kottingbrunn+1313%
Unemployment: 7.3% Klagenfurt am Wörthersee vs 5.6% Kottingbrunn+30%
Nearest airport: 3.0 km Klagenfurt am Wörthersee vs 31.0 km Kottingbrunn−90%
Foreign residents: 21.3% Klagenfurt am Wörthersee vs 13.9% Kottingbrunn+53%
Rent: €5.90/m² Klagenfurt am Wörthersee vs €6.70/m² Kottingbrunn−12%
Recorded crime, per 100k: 7,994 Klagenfurt am Wörthersee vs 5,353 Kottingbrunnno percentage
Median gross pay, region: €3,268 Klagenfurt am Wörthersee vs €3,495 Kottingbrunn−7%

Full comparison More about Klagenfurt am Wörthersee

Cities near Kottingbrunn

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Alternative cities in Austria

Other cities in Austria to compare with Kottingbrunn, nearest in population first.

All Austria cities

Ebensee am Traunsee7,452 residents Asten7,444 residents Langenlois7,477 residents Hitzendorf7,398 residents Kuchl7,512 residents Ferlach7,513 residents

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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Kottingbrunn 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.

School for children who move here. School is compulsory from age 6 to 15. Newly arrived pupils get support in the school language: Übergangsstufen (transition classes for pupils with insufficient German). How to enrol a child (bmbwf.gv.at).

A country-wide rule for Austria; Kottingbrunn's school authority applies it locally.

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Common questions

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

How many people live in Kottingbrunn?

The published population was 7,451 people in January 2025. Source: Archived AT round-01 G01 population evidence.

Is the air quality good in Kottingbrunn?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 10 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.

How safe is Kottingbrunn?

What is the unemployment rate in Kottingbrunn?

The unemployment rate is 5.6 % (2024). Source: Register-based Labour Market Statistics 2024 — Key Results, municipalities.

What is the typical salary around Kottingbrunn?

The median gross salary is 3,495 EUR/month. Source: Brutto- und Nettojahreseinkommen der unselbständig Erwerbstätigen nach Bundesländern 2024.

Is Kottingbrunn a good place to live?

Kottingbrunn 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.

Which cities are near Kottingbrunn?

Bad Vöslau, Leobersdorf, Sollenau, Baden, Oberwaltersdorf are near Kottingbrunn. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

How many people born in Population total live in Kottingbrunn?

The official country of birth distribution records 7,380 people (100.0%) 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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bob Flex 100GB newsroom.a1.net · checked 2026-09-15
Brutto- und Nettojahreseinkommen der unselbständig Erwerbstätigen nach Bundesländern 2024 statistik.at · checked 2026-09-23
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