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Living in Perchtoldsdorf

The population of Perchtoldsdorf, in Austria, was 14,960 at the start of 2025. The foreign population count was 1,748 at the start of 2026. The unemployment rate was 3.4% at the end of 2024.

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

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 Perchtoldsdorf yet. Austria has country-level context; it is not substituted for this city.

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

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Perchtoldsdorf?

The unemployment rate is 3.4 % (2024). Source: Register-based Labour Market Statistics 2024 — Key Results, municipalities7

Unemployment across cities in AustriaUnemployment in Perchtoldsdorf is 3.4%. 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%493–4Perchtoldsdorf 3.4%58 cities: 4% to under 5%584–550 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 rate76.1 %31 Dec 2024Statistik Austria8Official
Unemployment rate3.4 %country median 4.7%31 Dec 2024Register-based Labour Market Statistics 2024 — Key Results, municipalities7Official

Public employment service

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

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Destinations from nearest airport137 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights5Official
Nearest airportVIE3 Aug 2026OurAirports6Official
Distance to nearest airport23 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports6Official

Language courses and integration

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

Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Perchtoldsdorf?

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 Agency3

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
Perchtoldsdorf 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
Perchtoldsdorf average monthly precipitation, mm020406080423852427970786964474647JFMAMJJASONDmm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
Perchtoldsdorf average monthly sunshine, hours070140210280701051552172482612742661921306857JFMAMJJASONDhours
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Perchtoldsdorf annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit52510.0PM2.5µg/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 Perchtoldsdorf is 10.0 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/m³339–1037 cities: 10 µg/m³ to under 11 µg/m³3710–11Perchtoldsdorf 10.014 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
PM2.5 — annual mean10 µg/m³country median 10.0 — about the same31 Dec 2024European Environment Agency3Official
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 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI9Official
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 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI10Official
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 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI11Official
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 mm31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI12Official
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 hours31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI13Official
Annual PM2.5 over time10 published observations, 2015–2024
Annual PM2.5 in Perchtoldsdorf by year, µg/m³8.510.813.215.52015201720192021202410.0µg/m³

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

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Population and city profile

How many people live in Perchtoldsdorf?

The published population was 14,960 people in January 2025. Source: Archived AT round-01 G01 population evidence1

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Perchtoldsdorf residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport88.3%Foreign residents11.7%

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area12.58 km²1 Jan 2025Gemeinden 2025-01-01 WFS geometry4Official
Foreign-resident share11.6 %31 Dec 2024Statistik Austria8Official
Foreign residents1,748 people1 Jan 2026Bevölkerung am 01.01.2026 nach Staatsangehörigkeit und administrativen Gebietseinheiten2Official
Population density1,190 people/km²1 Jan 2025Reproducible Gemeinde density from archived official population_total 2025-01-01 divided by official 2025 Gemeinde geometry area.4Official
Population14,960 people1 Jan 2025Archived AT round-01 G01 population evidence1Official

International community in Perchtoldsdorf

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 total14,904100.0%
Austria12,49483.8%
Non-Austria2,41016.2%
EU and EFTA states (including United Kingdom)1,4159.5%
EU Member States (26)1,3168.8%
Third countries9956.7%
EU Member States since 2004 (13)6634.4%
EU Member States before 2004 (13)6534.4%
Europe including Türkiye5793.9%
Germany4853.3%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Asia2301.5%
Ukraine1661.1%
Hungary1531.0%
Romania1521.0%
Serbia1421.0%
America1390.9%
Bosnia and Herzegovina1060.7%
EFTA states, associated microstates and United Kingdom990.7%
Latin America790.5%
North America600.4%
Türkiye460.3%
Africa340.2%
Croatia330.2%
Syria260.2%
Oceania120.1%
Unknown / unsettled / stateless10.0%

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 total14,904100.0%
Austria13,15688.3%
Non-Austria1,74811.7%
EU and EFTA states (including United Kingdom)1,1447.7%
EU Member States (26)1,0847.3%
Third countries6044.1%
EU Member States since 2004 (13)5613.8%
EU Member States before 2004 (13)5233.5%
Europe including Türkiye4052.7%
Germany3652.4%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Ukraine1651.1%
Romania1380.9%
Asia1330.9%
Hungary1250.8%
Serbia1050.7%
Croatia630.4%
EFTA states, associated microstates and United Kingdom600.4%
America540.4%
Bosnia and Herzegovina360.2%
Syria310.2%
Türkiye300.2%
Latin America270.2%
North America270.2%
Africa100.1%
Oceania20.0%

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

Is Perchtoldsdorf 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 worker59%strong on work, weak on safety · range 49–69%
Skilled employee64%strong on work, weak on safety · range 54–74%
Student58%strong on cost, weak on safety · range 46–70%
Family60%strong on family, weak on safety · range 48–72%
Retirement51%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 39–63%
Foreign residents1,748 people1 Jan 2026Official source · Bevölkerung am 01.01.2026 nach Staatsangehörigkeit und administrativen Gebietseinheiten
Population14,960 people1 Jan 2025Official source · Archived AT round-01 G01 population evidence
Employment rate76.1 %31 Dec 2024Official source · Statistik Austria
Unemployment rate3.4 %31 Dec 2024Official source · Register-based Labour Market Statistics 2024 — Key Results, municipalities
PM2.5 — annual mean10 µg/m³31 Dec 2024Official source · European Environment Agency
City area12.58 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

MetricValuePeriodSource
Households6,821 households31 Dec 2024Statistik Austria8Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Perchtoldsdorf 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 Perchtoldsdorf?

The published population was 14,960 people in January 2025. Source: Archived AT round-01 G01 population evidence.

Is the air quality good in Perchtoldsdorf?

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.

What is the unemployment rate in Perchtoldsdorf?

The unemployment rate is 3.4 % (2024). Source: Register-based Labour Market Statistics 2024 — Key Results, municipalities.

How many foreign residents live in Perchtoldsdorf?

1,748 people residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Bevölkerung am 01.01.2026 nach Staatsangehörigkeit und administrativen Gebietseinheiten.

Is Perchtoldsdorf a good place to live?

Perchtoldsdorf 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 Perchtoldsdorf?

The official country of birth distribution records 34 people (0.2%) 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). Perchtoldsdorf, Austria: jobs, air quality [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/at/perchtoldsdorf/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
BibTeX citation
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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Perchtoldsdorf, Austria: jobs, air quality},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-12},
  version = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  snapshot = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/at/perchtoldsdorf/},
  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. European Environment Agency air.discomap.eea.europa.eu · checked 2026-08-03
  4. Gemeinden 2025-01-01 WFS geometry statistik.gv.at · checked 2025-01-01
  5. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  6. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  7. Register-based Labour Market Statistics 2024 — Key Results, municipalities Register-based Labour Market Statistics 2024 · statistik.at · checked 2026-07-26
  8. Statistik Austria data.statistik.gv.at · checked 2026-08-07
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