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Living in Obertrum am See

In Obertrum am See, unemployment is 1.9% (2024).

Obertrum am See's population was 5,036 at the start of 2025. For Obertrum am See, annual NO₂ was 5.23 µg/m³ at the end of 2024.

Last checked 2026-09-2429 sources

Population5,036people1 Jan 2025Official source · Archived AT round-01 G01 population evidence
Median gross salary (region)3,113EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · Brutto- und Nettojahreseinkommen der unselbständig Erwerbstätigen nach Bundesländern 2024
Average net rent9.5EUR/m²/month31 Dec 2025Regional figureOfficial source · Durchschnittliche Nettomiete und Betriebskosten von Hauptmietwohnungen nach Bundesland (Zeitreihe), Tabelle 3
Unemployment rate1.9%country median 4.8% — 60% belowOfficial source · Register-based Labour Market Statistics 2024 — Key Results, municipalities
Recorded crime3,871incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2023District figureOfficial source · Sicherheitsbericht 2023 – Kriminalität, Vorbeugung und Bekämpfung, Anhang; Kriminalitätsbericht 2023, district frequency tables
PM2.5, annual mean7µg/m³31 Dec 2024Nearest stationOfficial source · EEA air quality statistics — AT PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station Salzburg Lehen Paumannpark)

Lower unemployment than any other Austrian city that publishes it and cleaner air than 96% of Austrian cities that publish it.

Which Austria-wide rules apply when you move to Obertrum am See?

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

Housing and cost

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Obertrum am See recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€30
Mobile plan, 10 GB€10
Net rent across major citiesObertrum am See highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Obertrum am See highlighted

net rent, € / m² / month

Vienna€7.90
Innsbruck€7.58
Salzburg€6.92
Graz€6.33
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited29.9 EUR/month30 Sept 2026A1 Internet 1001Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB9.9 EUR/month30 Apr 2026bob Flex 100GB4Official · national market
Average net rent (nettokalt)9.5 EUR/m²/month31 Dec 2025Durchschnittliche Nettomiete und Betriebskosten von Hauptmietwohnungen nach Bundesland (Zeitreihe), Tabelle 37Official · regional context
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)610.8 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Durchschnittliche Nettomiete und Betriebskosten von Hauptmietwohnungen nach Bundesland (Zeitreihe), Tabelle 37Official · regional context

Is Obertrum am See 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 worker74%strong on work, weak on safety · range 65–83%
Skilled employee73%strong on work, weak on education · range 64–82%
Student48%strong on cost, weak on education · range 37–59%
Family71%strong on family, weak on education · range 60–82%
Retirement67%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 56–78%

Work and income

The unemployment rate was 1.9% at the end of 2024.

What is the unemployment rate in Obertrum am See?

The unemployment rate is 1.9 % (2024). Source: Register-based Labour Market Statistics 2024 — Key Results, municipalities18

Unemployment across cities in AustriaUnemployment in Obertrum am See is 1.9%. Of 278 cities with data, 65 have unemployment of 4 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Employment rate80.1 %31 Dec 2024Statistik Austria20Official
Median gross salary (regional)3,113 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Brutto- und Nettojahreseinkommen der unselbständig Erwerbstätigen nach Bundesländern 20245Official · regional context
Unemployment rate1.9 %country median 4.8%31 Dec 2024Register-based Labour Market Statistics 2024 — Key Results, municipalities18Official

What does a salary buy in Obertrum am See?

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

regional median gross pay: €3,113 (Brutto- und Nettojahreseinkommen der unselbständig Erwerbstätigen nach Bundesländern 2024, 2024-12-31).
Left over each month€1,738of €2,347 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.€2,347
Rent, 60 m²€9.50/m² · official · Durchschnittliche Nettomiete und Betriebskosten von Hauptmietwohnungen nach Bundesland (Zeitreihe), Tabelle 3 · 2025-12-31− €570
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€1,738
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Obertrum am See Salary needed to live in Obertrum am See

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Obertrum am See. 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 Obertrum am See. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Safety

How safe is Obertrum am See?

Police recorded about 3,871 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 tables19

MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents3,871 incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2023Sicherheitsbericht 2023 – Kriminalität, Vorbeugung und Bekämpfung, Anhang; Kriminalitätsbericht 2023, district frequency tables19Official · county

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Obertrum am See. 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 PersonSubsidised
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Obertrum am See.

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Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Obertrum am See?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 7 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 Salzburg Lehen Paumannpark)9

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
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 Obertrum am See is 7.0 µg/m³. Of 118 cities with data, 38 have annual PM2.5 of 10 to under 11 µg/m³.

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
NO₂ — annual mean5.23 µg/m³country median 14.231 Dec 2024Official EEA E1a station annual stream, exact station point inside the target Gemeinde; place value is the documented unweighted mean of station means.16Official
NO₂ — latest reading4 µg/m³15 Jul 2026Official UBA NO2 TMW capture on 2026-07-15, exact station point inside the target Gemeinde; place value is the same-day unweighted mean.17Official
PM10 — annual mean11 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — AT PM10 annual mean 2024 (station Salzburg Lehen Paumannpark)8Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5 — annual mean7 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — AT PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station Salzburg Lehen Paumannpark)9Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by monthJan 3.4 · Feb 6.2 · Mar 10.2 · Apr 15.7 · May 19.3 · Jun 23.2 · Jul 24.3 · Aug 24 · Sep 19.9 · Oct 14.4 · Nov 8.5 · Dec 4 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO13Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -3.6 · Feb -2.8 · Mar 0.7 · Apr 4.3 · May 8.3 · Jun 12.5 · Jul 13.8 · Aug 13.6 · Sep 10.1 · Oct 5.6 · Nov 0.9 · Dec -2.5 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO14Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 0 · Feb 1.6 · Mar 5.7 · Apr 10.1 · May 14.4 · Jun 17.9 · Jul 19.6 · Aug 19.4 · Sep 15 · Oct 10.4 · Nov 4.8 · Dec 0.9 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO15Official · nearest-station reading

Similar climate. Elsewhere: Traunreut (Germany) ±0.5 °C, Traunstein (Germany) ±0.5 °C, Trostberg (Germany) ±0.5 °C, Ebersbach an der Fils (Germany) ±0.5 °C, Holzgerlingen (Germany) ±0.5 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

The city covered 21.3 km² in 2025. Population density was 236.3 people per km² in 2025.

How many people live in Obertrum am See?

The published population was 5,036 people in January 2025. Source: Archived AT round-01 G01 population evidence2

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area21.31 km²1 Jan 2025Gemeinden 2025-01-01 WFS geometry11Official
Foreign-resident share11.4 %31 Dec 2024Statistik Austria20Official
Foreign residents549 people1 Jan 2026Bevölkerung am 01.01.2026 nach Staatsangehörigkeit und administrativen Gebietseinheiten3Official
Population density236.3 people/km²1 Jan 2025Reproducible Gemeinde density from archived official population_total 2025-01-01 divided by official 2025 Gemeinde geometry area.11Official
Population5,036 people1 Jan 2025Archived AT round-01 G01 population evidence2Official

International community in Obertrum am See

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 total4,984100.0%
Austria4,39988.3%
Non-Austria58511.7%
EU and EFTA states (including United Kingdom)3597.2%
EU Member States (26)3416.8%
Third countries2264.5%
EU Member States before 2004 (13)2124.3%
Germany1823.7%
EU Member States since 2004 (13)1292.6%
Europe including Türkiye1262.5%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Asia651.3%
Bosnia and Herzegovina521.0%
Hungary460.9%
Romania350.7%
Ukraine200.4%
America190.4%
EFTA states, associated microstates and United Kingdom180.4%
Türkiye180.4%
Syria160.3%
Latin America150.3%
Africa140.3%
Serbia120.2%
Croatia60.1%
North America40.1%
Oceania20.0%

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 groupPeopleShare
Population total4,984100.0%
Austria4,43589.0%
Non-Austria54911.0%
EU and EFTA states (including United Kingdom)3807.6%
EU Member States (26)3687.4%
EU Member States before 2004 (13)2184.4%
Germany1803.6%
Third countries1693.4%
EU Member States since 2004 (13)1503.0%
Europe including Türkiye921.8%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Asia581.2%
Hungary571.1%
Romania380.8%
Bosnia and Herzegovina360.7%
Türkiye190.4%
Ukraine180.4%
Croatia170.3%
Syria170.3%
EFTA states, associated microstates and United Kingdom120.2%
Africa110.2%
America80.2%
Latin America50.1%
North America30.1%
Serbia30.1%

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

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Households2,112 households31 Dec 2024Statistik Austria20Official

Alternatives for people set on Obertrum am See

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.

Villach as an Obertrum am See alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 158 km, better on 3 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1. Recorded crime, per 100k cannot be compared like for like.

  • Residents: 65,749 Villach vs 5,036 Obertrum am See+1206%
  • Unemployment: 8.4% Villach vs 1.9% Obertrum am See+342%
  • Rent: €5.90/m² Villach vs €9.50/m² Obertrum am See−38%
  • Foreign residents: 24.2% Villach vs 11.4% Obertrum am See+112%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 6,321 Villach vs 3,871 Obertrum am Seeno percentage
  • Median gross pay, region: €3,268 Villach vs €3,113 Obertrum am See+5%

Cities near Obertrum am See

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

Salzburg Commuting Zone · 14.6 km away
Rent
6.92 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2005-12-31
Laufen Germany · 8.6 km away
Rent
7.03 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15

Alternative cities in Austria

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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Obertrum am See 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; Obertrum am See's school authority applies it locally.

Sources: eurydice.eacea.ec.europa.eu · 2025–2026.

Is Obertrum am See part of Salzburg?

Obertrum am See is in the published commuting zone of Salzburg; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub. Salzburg city profile

Relationship type: Commuting Zone Of. Source12

Common questions

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

How many people live in Obertrum am See?

The published population was 5,036 people in January 2025. Source: Archived AT round-01 G01 population evidence.

Is the air quality good in Obertrum am See?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 7 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 Salzburg Lehen Paumannpark).

How safe is Obertrum am See?

Police recorded about 3,871 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 tables.

What is the unemployment rate in Obertrum am See?

The unemployment rate is 1.9 % (2024). Source: Register-based Labour Market Statistics 2024 — Key Results, municipalities.

What is the typical salary around Obertrum am See?

The median gross salary is 3,113 EUR/month. Source: Brutto- und Nettojahreseinkommen der unselbständig Erwerbstätigen nach Bundesländern 2024.

Is Obertrum am See a good place to live?

Obertrum am See 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.

Is Obertrum am See part of Salzburg?

Obertrum am See is in the published commuting zone of Salzburg; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub.

Which cities are near Obertrum am See?

Salzburg, Seekirchen am Wallersee, Oberndorf bei Salzburg, Laufen, Eugendorf are near Obertrum am See. 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 Obertrum am See?

The official country of birth distribution records 4,984 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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ImmigrationDB. (2026, October 16). Obertrum am See, Austria: population, rent, salary, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; version 637c9b43fc52127e0def003c83cdcecb]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/at/obertrum-am-see/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  title = {Obertrum am See, Austria: population, rent, salary, jobs},
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  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-10-16},
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