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# Altach

Altach is a city in Austria, with a population of 7,198 at the start of 2025. For Altach, the unemployment rate was 4.4% at the end of 2024.

## Answers

Deterministic answers rendered from this page's published values. The JSON twin carries the machine-readable answer objects.

### How many people live in Altach?

The published population was 7,198 people in January 2025.

- City-scope resident count. Density, foreign-resident counts and the country-wide figure are separate rows in the table below.
- Value: 7,198 people · Period: January 2025
- Claims: claim-ecdf0501da87
### Is the air quality good in Altach?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 8 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³.

- Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.
- Value: 8 µg/m³ · Period: 2024
- Claims: claim-f9b3f08b813e
### What is the unemployment rate in Altach?

The unemployment rate is 4.4 % (2024).

- Value: 4.4 % · Period: 2024
- Claims: claim-6968e535c34a
## Immigration

The foreign population count was 952 at the start of 2026.

## Facts

| Metric | metric_id | Value | Scope | Observed | Verified | Freshness | Lane | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Foreign residents | `foreign_population_total` | 952 people | city | 2026-01-01 | 2026-07-15 | fresh | verified | [1] |
| Population (built-up area) | `g01_population_total` | 7,146 people | city | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-07 | stale | verified | [2] |
| Population | `population_total` | 7,198 people | city | 2025-01-01 | 2026-07-15 | aging | verified | [3] |
| Employment rate | `g03_employment_rate_pct` | 77.5 % | city | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-07 | stale | verified | [2] |
| Unemployment rate (regional proxy) | `unemployment_rate_percent` | 4.4 % | city | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-07 | stale | verified | [2] |
| Unemployment rate | `unemployment_total_percent` | 4.4 % | city | 2024-12-31 | 2026-07-26 | stale | verified | [4] |
| PM2.5 — annual mean | `air_quality_pm25_annual_ug_m3` | 8 µg/m³ | city | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-03 | stale | verified | [5] |
| Climate Monthly Extreme High C | `climate_monthly_extreme_high_c` | Jan 11.86 · Feb 15.5 · Mar 19.18 · Apr 25.63 · May 27.32 · Jun 31.54 · Jul 32.16 · Aug 32.6 · Sep 26.75 · Oct 23.91 · Nov 19.37 · Dec 13.67 °C | city | 2001-12-31 | 2026-08-03 | stale | verified | [6] |
| Climate Monthly Extreme Low C | `climate_monthly_extreme_low_c` | Jan -17.93 · Feb -21.31 · Mar -23.21 · Apr -7.43 · May -1.92 · Jun 2.68 · Jul 7.12 · Aug 5.95 · Sep 0.58 · Oct -6.84 · Nov -13.76 · Dec -17.33 °C | city | 2001-12-31 | 2026-08-03 | stale | verified | [6] |
| Average temperature by month | `climate_monthly_mean_c` | Jan -1.42 · Feb -0.7 · Mar 3.65 · Apr 8.35 · May 12.45 · Jun 16.57 · Jul 18.18 · Aug 17.75 · Sep 13.58 · Oct 9.47 · Nov 3.89 · Dec -0.36 °C | city | 2001-12-31 | 2026-08-03 | stale | verified | [6] |
| Average precipitation by month | `climate_monthly_precip_mm` | Jan 66.8 · Feb 64.2 · Mar 87.3 · Apr 102.9 · May 156.5 · Jun 170.2 · Jul 174.4 · Aug 185.3 · Sep 137.8 · Oct 104.8 · Nov 92.7 · Dec 90.4 mm | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-06 | stale | verified | [7] |
| Average sunshine by month | `climate_monthly_sunshine_h` | Jan 56.7 · Feb 79.4 · Mar 131.8 · Apr 167.5 · May 185.5 · Jun 200 · Jul 226.7 · Aug 209.4 · Sep 153.9 · Oct 101.3 · Nov 58.8 · Dec 47.5 hours | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-06 | stale | verified | [8] |
| City area | `city_area_km2` | 5.36 km² | city | 2025-01-01 | 2026-07-15 | aging | verified | [9] |
| Foreign-resident share | `foreign_population_share_percent` | 13.2 % | city | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-07 | stale | verified | [2] |
| Households | `households` | 3,072 households | city | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-07 | stale | verified | [2] |
| Population density | `population_density_per_km2` | 1,344 people/km² | city | 2025-01-01 | 2026-07-15 | aging | verified | [9] |
| Nearest airport | `nearest_airport_iata` | HOH | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [10] |
| Distance to nearest airport | `nearest_airport_km` | 5 km | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [10] |

Every row keeps the value, unit, geographic scope, observation date, verification date and the numbered source below. A missing metric means the city does not publish it; nothing is imputed.

## Language courses and integration

- [ÖIF German-learning and integration centres](https://www.integrationsfonds.at/deutschlernen/) — Welcome Program · Österreichischer Integrationsfonds (ÖIF) · German · checked 2026-08-10
- [ÖIF individual language-course funding and partner institutes](https://www.integrationsfonds.at/sprache/deutschkurse/individualfoerderung/partnerinstitute/) — State Language Course · Österreichischer Integrationsfonds (ÖIF) · German · checked 2026-08-10
- [Startpaket Deutsch & Integration](https://www.integrationsfonds.at/sprache/deutschlernen/deutschkurse/) — Integration course · Österreichischer Integrationsfonds (ÖIF) · German · checked 2026-08-10

These are country-level programmes, not proof of a course location in this city.

## Public employment service

- [Arbeitsmarktservice Österreich](https://jobroom.ams.or.at/) — Job Search

This is a country-level service, not proof of a physical office in this city.

## Healthcare access

Migrants can receive medical care in Altach when the country-wide insurance or residence conditions are met. City capacity facts do not determine personal eligibility.

- Public healthcare access for foreign residents: Conditional — [official source](https://www.oegk.at/cdscontent/?contentid=10007.870439&portal=oegkportal)

## Country-wide rules

Visa, benefit, tax and healthcare eligibility rules are published on the [Austria country page](https://immigrationdb.com/countries/austria/).

## International community

Citizenship, country of birth, language and ancestry are kept as separate source-native dimensions.

### Country of birth

- Africa: 18 (0.3%)
- America: 40 (0.6%)
- Asia: 106 (1.5%)
- Austria: 6,021 (84.1%)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina: 63 (0.9%)
- Croatia: 28 (0.4%)
- EFTA states, associated microstates and United Kingdom: 60 (0.8%)
- EU Member States (26): 536 (7.5%)
- EU Member States before 2004 (13): 310 (4.3%)
- EU and EFTA states (including United Kingdom): 596 (8.3%)
- EU Member States since 2004 (13): 226 (3.2%)
- Europe including Türkiye: 377 (5.3%)
- Germany: 263 (3.7%)
- Hungary: 56 (0.8%)
- Latin America: 24 (0.3%)
- Non-Austria: 1,138 (15.9%)
- North America: 16 (0.2%)
- Oceania: 1 (0.0%)
- Romania: 61 (0.9%)
- Serbia: 41 (0.6%)
- Syria: 29 (0.4%)
- Third countries: 542 (7.6%)
- Population total: 7,159 (100.0%)
- Türkiye: 215 (3.0%)
- Ukraine: 26 (0.4%)
- Unknown / unsettled / stateless: 0 (0.0%)
- Population universe: Population with main residence, current territorial structure, 1 January 2026, total sex
- Period: 2026-01-01
- Source: https://www.statistik.at/fileadmin/pages/407/Bev_Staatsangeh_Geburtsland_Gebietseinheiten_2026.ods

### Citizenship

- Africa: 10 (0.1%)
- America: 20 (0.3%)
- Asia: 99 (1.4%)
- Austria: 6,207 (86.7%)
- Bosnia and Herzegovina: 30 (0.4%)
- Croatia: 30 (0.4%)
- EFTA states, associated microstates and United Kingdom: 39 (0.5%)
- EU Member States (26): 523 (7.3%)
- EU Member States before 2004 (13): 279 (3.9%)
- EU and EFTA states (including United Kingdom): 562 (7.9%)
- EU Member States since 2004 (13): 244 (3.4%)
- Europe including Türkiye: 260 (3.6%)
- Germany: 243 (3.4%)
- Hungary: 65 (0.9%)
- Latin America: 11 (0.2%)
- Non-Austria: 952 (13.3%)
- North America: 9 (0.1%)
- Oceania: 0 (0.0%)
- Romania: 67 (0.9%)
- Serbia: 36 (0.5%)
- Syria: 36 (0.5%)
- Third countries: 390 (5.4%)
- Population total: 7,159 (100.0%)
- Türkiye: 138 (1.9%)
- Ukraine: 26 (0.4%)
- Unknown / unsettled / stateless: 1 (0.0%)
- Population universe: Population with main residence, current territorial structure, 1 January 2026, total sex
- Period: 2026-01-01
- Source: https://www.statistik.at/fileadmin/pages/407/Bev_Staatsangeh_Geburtsland_Gebietseinheiten_2026.ods

## Sources

1. Bevölkerung am 01.01.2026 nach Staatsangehörigkeit und administrativen Gebietseinheiten — Official source — https://www.statistik.at/fileadmin/pages/407/Bev_Staatsangeh_Geburtsland_Gebietseinheiten_2026.ods
2. Statistik Austria — Official source — https://data.statistik.gv.at/data/OGDEXT_AEST_GEMTAB_1.csv
3. Archived AT round-01 G01 population evidence — Official source — https://www.statistik.at/datenbanken/statcube-statistische-datenbank
4. Register-based Labour Market Statistics 2024 — Key Results, municipalities — Official source — https://www.statistik.at/fileadmin/pages/54/AEST_MunicipalityResults_2024.ods
5. European Environment Agency — Official source — https://air.discomap.eea.europa.eu/arcgis/rest/services/AirQuality/AQ_Statistics_WM/MapServer/0/query
6. NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center — Official source — https://power.larc.nasa.gov/api/temporal/climatology/point?parameters=T2M%2CT2M_MAX%2CT2M_MIN&community=SB&longitude=9.652070&latitude=47.354380&format=JSON
7. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO — Official source — https://www.nodc.noaa.gov/archive/arc0216/0253808/1.1/data/0-data/data-composite-primary-parameters/wmo_normals_9120_PRCP.csv
8. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO — Official source — https://www.nodc.noaa.gov/archive/arc0216/0253808/1.1/data/0-data/data-composite-primary-parameters/wmo_normals_9120_TSUN.csv
9. Gemeinden 2025-01-01 WFS geometry — Official source — https://www.statistik.gv.at/gs-open/GEODATA/ows?service=WFS&version=1.0.0&request=GetFeature&typeName=GEODATA:STATISTIK_AUSTRIA_GEM_20250101&outputFormat=application%2Fjson
10. OurAirports — Official source — https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv

## Cite

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### APA

ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 12). Altach, Austria: jobs, air quality, climate [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/at/altach/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

### BibTeX

```bibtex
@misc{immigrationdb_immigrationdb_altach-austria-jobs-air-quality-climate_0fdf4229cd6a,
  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Altach, Austria: jobs, air quality, climate},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-12},
  version = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  snapshot = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/at/altach/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-12. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
```

### Markdown

[Altach, Austria: jobs, air quality, climate](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/at/altach/) — ImmigrationDB; ImmigrationDB; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; retrieved 2026-09-12; built 2026-09-12.

- Citation schema: `immigrationdb-citation-v1`
- Canonical URL: https://immigrationdb.com/cities/at/altach/
- Title: Altach, Austria: jobs, air quality, climate
- Author: ImmigrationDB
- Publisher: ImmigrationDB
- Snapshot: `approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0`
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- Retrieved: 2026-09-12
- Built: 2026-09-12
- Compilation license: CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

## Data

- HTML: https://immigrationdb.com/cities/at/altach/
- JSON: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/at/altach.json
- Markdown: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/at/altach.md
- MCP resource: immigrationdb://city/at/altach
- Metric dictionary: https://immigrationdb.com/data/metrics.json
- City shard index: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/index.json
- Release catalog: https://immigrationdb.com/data/catalog.json
