Businesses in Gaißau

Categories in Gaißau

Gaißau Facts

Area	6.2 km²
Population	1,511
Male Population	750 (49.6%)
Female Population	761 (50.4%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)	+7.5%
Population change (2000 to 2020)	-12.3%
Median Age	40.8 years (Male: 40.3, Female: 41.3)
GDP per capita (PPP)	$66,942 (2022)
Area Codes	5578
Local Time
Timezone	Central European Summer Time
Lat & Lng	47.46667, 9.60000
Postal Codes	6974

Map of Gaißau

Interactive Map

Gaißau Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data	1975	1990	2000	2015	2020	2025*	2030*
Population	1,406	1,554	1,723	2,003	1,511	1,555	1,577
Population Density	227.2 / km²	251.2 / km²	278.5 / km²	323.7 / km²	244.2 / km²	251.3 / km²	254.9 / km²

* Projected

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Gaißau Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 12.3% from year 2000 to 2020

Location	Change since 1975	Change since 1990	Change since 2000
Gaißau	+7.5%	-2.8%	-12.3%
Vorarlberg	—	—	—
Austria	—	—	—

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Gaißau Median Age

Median Age: 40.8 years

Location	Median Age	Median Age (Female)	Median Age (Male)
Gaißau	40.8 yrs	41.3 yrs	40.3 yrs
Vorarlberg	40.4 yrs	41.3 yrs	39.4 yrs
Austria	42.3 yrs	43.5 yrs	41.1 yrs

Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Gaißau Population Density

Population Density: 244 / km²

Location	Population	Area	Density
Gaißau	1,511	6.2 km²	244 / km²
Vorarlberg	379,637	2,591.5 km²	147 / km²
Austria	8.5 million	83,905.5 km²	102 / km²

Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Gaißau Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 0 to 2100

Sources:

JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
[Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Gaißau

Postal Codes

Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Gaißau

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Gaißau

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Gaißau Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data	1990	1995	2000	2005	2010	2015	2020	2022
GDP per capita	$42,292	$45,315	$49,426	$51,906	$57,513	$63,397	$64,308	$66,942
Total GDP	$230.6M	$256.8M	$288.1M	$300.1M	$332.8M	$370.3M	$372.7M	$390.5M

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x

Gaißau CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

Location	CO2 Emissions	CO2 Emissions Per Capita	CO2 Emissions Intensity
Gaißau	15,162 tn	10.03 tn	2,450.4 tons/km²
Vorarlberg	3,558,171 tn	9.37 tn	1,373 tons/km²
Austria	91,216,590 tn	10.69 tn	1,087.1 tons/km²

Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a

Gaißau CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)	15,162 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita	10.03 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)	2,450.4 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

Hazard	Risk Level
Flood	High (9)
Earthquake	Medium (4)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:

Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

Date▼	Time↕	Magnitude↕	Distance↕	Depth↕	Location↕	Link
2/1/18	1:47 AM	3.8	39.3 km	5,000 m	4km N of Innerbraz, Austria	usgs.gov
1/17/18	7:07 PM	4	41.8 km	10,000 m	2km NE of Innerbraz, Austria	usgs.gov
12/12/13	12:59 AM	3.6	46.4 km	2,600 m	1km SSW of Balzers, Liechtenstein	usgs.gov
7/20/13	3:30 AM	3.6	21.7 km	4,200 m	3km ESE of Andwil, Switzerland	usgs.gov
1/4/09	3:30 PM	4.5	37.2 km	2,900 m	Switzerland	usgs.gov
12/25/08	7:21 PM	3.1	65.3 km	10,000 m	Germany	usgs.gov
12/16/08	12:34 AM	3.1	30.4 km	7,000 m	Switzerland	usgs.gov
8/5/07	11:15 AM	3.1	44.1 km	0 m	Austria	usgs.gov
5/27/05	5:22 PM	3.6	52.4 km	8,000 m	Switzerland	usgs.gov
11/23/04	5:41 PM	3.7	63.6 km	10,000 m	Germany	usgs.gov

Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Gaißau

Gaißau is a municipality in the district of Bregenz in the Austrian state of Vorarlberg.

Gaißau Wikipedia Page

About Our Data

The data on this page is estimated using a number of publicly available tools and resources. It is provided without warranty, and could contain inaccuracies. Use at your own risk.