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In Zistersdorf, unemployment is 6.6% (2024).

The unemployment rate was 6.6% at the end of 2024. At the start of 2025, Zistersdorf had a population of 5,487.

Last checked 2026-09-2417 sources

Population5,487people1 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 rate6.6%country median 4.8% — 39% aboveOfficial source · Register-based Labour Market Statistics 2024 — Key Results, municipalities
Recorded crime3,419incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2023District figureOfficial source · Sicherheitsbericht 2023 – Kriminalität, Vorbeugung und Bekämpfung, Anhang; Kriminalitätsbericht 2023, district frequency tables

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

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 Zistersdorf.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Zistersdorf recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€30
Mobile plan, 10 GB€10
Net rent across major citiesZistersdorf highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Zistersdorf 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)6.7 EUR/m²/month31 Dec 2025Durchschnittliche Nettomiete und Betriebskosten von Hauptmietwohnungen nach Bundesland (Zeitreihe), Tabelle 36Official · regional context
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)473.3 EUR/month31 Dec 2025Durchschnittliche Nettomiete und Betriebskosten von Hauptmietwohnungen nach Bundesland (Zeitreihe), Tabelle 36Official · regional context

Is Zistersdorf 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 worker56%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 45–67%
Skilled employee59%strong on work, weak on education · range 49–69%
Student59%strong on cost, weak on education · range 47–71%
Family51%strong on family, weak on education · range 39–63%
Retirement56%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 42–70%

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Zistersdorf?

The unemployment rate is 6.6 % (2024). Source: Register-based Labour Market Statistics 2024 — Key Results, municipalities8

Unemployment across cities in AustriaUnemployment in Zistersdorf is 6.6%. Of 278 cities with data, 65 have unemployment of 4 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Employment rate71.9 %31 Dec 2024Statistik Austria10Official
Median gross salary (regional)3,495 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Brutto- und Nettojahreseinkommen der unselbständig Erwerbstätigen nach Bundesländern 20245Official · regional context
Unemployment rate6.6 %country median 4.8%31 Dec 2024Register-based Labour Market Statistics 2024 — Key Results, municipalities8Official

What does a salary buy in Zistersdorf?

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

regional median gross pay: €3,495 (Brutto- und Nettojahreseinkommen der unselbständig Erwerbstätigen nach Bundesländern 2024, 2024-12-31).
Left over each month€2,120of €2,562 take-home
  • Rent
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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 Zistersdorf Salary needed to live in Zistersdorf

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Zistersdorf. 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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Safety

How safe is Zistersdorf?

Police recorded about 3,419 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 tables9

MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents3,419 incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2023Sicherheitsbericht 2023 – Kriminalität, Vorbeugung und Bekämpfung, Anhang; Kriminalitätsbericht 2023, district frequency tables9Official · county

Language courses and integration

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

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Population and city profile

How many people live in Zistersdorf?

The published population was 5,487 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 area88.75 km²1 Jan 2025Gemeinden 2025-01-01 WFS geometry7Official
Foreign-resident share9.9 %31 Dec 2024Statistik Austria10Official
Foreign residents575 people1 Jan 2026Bevölkerung am 01.01.2026 nach Staatsangehörigkeit und administrativen Gebietseinheiten3Official
Population density61.82 people/km²1 Jan 2025Reproducible Gemeinde density from archived official population_total 2025-01-01 divided by official 2025 Gemeinde geometry area.7Official
Population5,487 people1 Jan 2025Archived AT round-01 G01 population evidence2Official

International community in Zistersdorf

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 total5,529100.0%
Austria4,88888.4%
Non-Austria64111.6%
Third countries3265.9%
EU and EFTA states (including United Kingdom)3155.7%
EU Member States (26)3125.6%
EU Member States since 2004 (13)2504.5%
Europe including Türkiye2474.5%
Romania931.7%
Türkiye801.4%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Asia641.2%
EU Member States before 2004 (13)621.1%
Germany460.8%
Serbia430.8%
Ukraine430.8%
Bosnia and Herzegovina340.6%
Hungary230.4%
Syria150.3%
Africa80.1%
America70.1%
Croatia50.1%
North America40.1%
EFTA states, associated microstates and United Kingdom30.1%
Latin America30.1%

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 total5,529100.0%
Austria4,95489.6%
Non-Austria57510.4%
Third countries3035.5%
EU and EFTA states (including United Kingdom)2724.9%
EU Member States (26)2714.9%
Europe including Türkiye2464.4%
EU Member States since 2004 (13)2244.1%
Romania961.7%
Türkiye821.5%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Asia531.0%
EU Member States before 2004 (13)470.9%
Ukraine410.7%
Serbia390.7%
Bosnia and Herzegovina350.6%
Germany340.6%
Hungary210.4%
Syria150.3%
Croatia70.1%
America30.1%
North America20.0%
Africa10.0%
EFTA states, associated microstates and United Kingdom10.0%
Latin America10.0%

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

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Households2,467 households31 Dec 2024Statistik Austria10Official

Alternatives for people set on Zistersdorf

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.

Wolkersdorf im Weinviertel as a Zistersdorf alternative in the same region

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

  • Unemployment: 3.9% Wolkersdorf im Weinviertel vs 6.6% Zistersdorf−41%
  • Residents: 7,544 Wolkersdorf im Weinviertel vs 5,487 Zistersdorf+37%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 3,732 Wolkersdorf im Weinviertel vs 3,419 Zistersdorf+9%
  • Foreign residents: 10.8% Wolkersdorf im Weinviertel vs 9.9% Zistersdorf+9%
  • Rent: €6.70/m² Wolkersdorf im Weinviertel vs €6.70/m² Zistersdorfsame level
  • Median gross pay, region: €3,495 Wolkersdorf im Weinviertel vs €3,495 Zistersdorfsame level
Full comparisonMore about Wolkersdorf im Weinviertel

Klagenfurt am Wörthersee as a Zistersdorf alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 280 km, better on 2 of 5 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 5,487 Zistersdorf+1818%
  • Foreign residents: 21.3% Klagenfurt am Wörthersee vs 9.9% Zistersdorf+115%
  • Rent: €5.90/m² Klagenfurt am Wörthersee vs €6.70/m² Zistersdorf−12%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 7,994 Klagenfurt am Wörthersee vs 3,419 Zistersdorfno percentage
  • Unemployment: 7.3% Klagenfurt am Wörthersee vs 6.6% Zistersdorf+11%
  • Median gross pay, region: €3,268 Klagenfurt am Wörthersee vs €3,495 Zistersdorf−7%
Full comparisonMore about Klagenfurt am Wörthersee

Cities near Zistersdorf

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

Alternative cities in Austria

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

All Austria cities
Vomp5,479 residentsSollenau5,477 residentsSchwertberg5,476 residentsElsbethen5,453 residentsHart bei Graz5,533 residentsKrieglach5,438 residents

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

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

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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 Zistersdorf?

The published population was 5,487 people in January 2025. Source: Archived AT round-01 G01 population evidence.

How safe is Zistersdorf?

Police recorded about 3,419 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 Zistersdorf?

The unemployment rate is 6.6 % (2024). Source: Register-based Labour Market Statistics 2024 — Key Results, municipalities.

What is the typical salary around Zistersdorf?

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

How many foreign residents live in Zistersdorf?

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

Is Zistersdorf a good place to live?

Zistersdorf 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 Zistersdorf?

Mistelbach, Poysdorf, Gänserndorf, Malacky, Strasshof an der Nordbahn are near Zistersdorf. 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 Zistersdorf?

The official country of birth distribution records 5,529 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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  title = {Zistersdorf, Austria: population, rent, salary, jobs, safety},
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