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Population Wels (Austria)
60 382
people
As of December 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) Wels is 60 382 people, including children under the age of 6 - 6 106 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 7 057 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 7 314 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 25 896 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 11 352 people, and the centenarians Wels over 80 years old - 2 657 people.
Population size Wels by age groups
| Children under 6 years old | 6 106 / 10.11% |
| Teenagers from 7 to 17 | 7 057 / 11.69% |
| Young people from 18 to 29 | 7 314 / 12.11% |
| Adults from 30 to 59 | 25 896 / 42.89% |
| Elderly over 60 | 11 352 / 18.8% |
| Centenarians over 80 | 2 657 / 4.4% |
Gender composition of the population Wels
Total Wels permanent residents 28 893 men (47.85%) and 31 489 women (52.15%).
| Age | Men | Women | Percentage of women |
| 0 – 4 | 1 884 / 6.1% | 1 508 / 5.6% | 47.7% |
| 5 – 9 | 1 884 / 6.1% | 1 479 / 5.5% | 47.5% |
| 10 - 14 | 1 681 / 5.4% | 1 334 / 5% | 47.5% |
| 15 - 19 | 1 420 / 4.5% | 1 160 / 4.4% | 48% |
| 20 - 24 | 1 681 / 5.4% | 1 392 / 5.2% | 49% |
| 25 - 29 | 2 492 / 8.2% | 2 087 / 7.6% | 48.9% |
| 30 - 34 | 2 434 / 8% | 2 087 / 7.6% | 49.4% |
| 35 - 39 | 2 231 / 7.3% | 2 029 / 7.4% | 51.1% |
| 40 - 44 | 2 057 / 6.7% | 1 913 / 7% | 51.5% |
| 45 - 49 | 1 884 / 6.1% | 1 768 / 6.5% | 51.8% |
| 50 - 54 | 2 144 / 7% | 2 145 / 7.8% | 53.6% |
| 55 - 59 | 2 260 / 7.4% | 2 464 / 8.9% | 55.5% |
| 60 - 64 | 1 884 / 6.1% | 2 203 / 8% | 57.3% |
| 65 - 69 | 1 304 / 4.1% | 1 739 / 6.4% | 60.4% |
| 70 - 74 | 550 / 1.5% | 928 / 3.6% | 65.8% |
| 75 - 79 | 695 / 2% | 1 450 / 5.4% | 70% |
| 80+ | 492 / 1.3% | 1 305 / 4.9% | 75.2% |
Education level
Education level of residents Wels: have higher education 22.7% (13 707 people), incomplete higher education — 2.9% (1 751 people), secondary vocational — 35.7% (21 556 people), 11 classes — 15.7% (9 480 people), 9 classes — 8.7% (5 253 people), 5 classes — 8.2% (4 951 people), have no education — 0.4% (242 people), illiterate — 0.6% (362 people).
| Higher education | 13 707 / 22.7% |
| Incomplete higher | 1 751 / 2.9% |
| Secondary vocational | 21 556 / 35.7% |
| Elementary school | 9 480 / 15.7% |
| Middle school | 5 253 / 8.7% |
| High school | 4 951 / 8.2% |
| Without education | 242 / 0.4% |
| Illiterate | 362 / 0.6% |
Employment, unemployment and pensioners Wels
Total Wels the number of officially employed population is 39 671 people (65.7%), pensioners 16 303 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 2 596 people (4.3%).
| Employed population | 39 671 / 65.7% |
| Unemployed | 2 596 / 4.3% |
| Pensioners | 16 303 / 27% |
Disability
Total Wels have a disability 5 754 people, what constitutes 9.53% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 888 (1.47.%), disabled of the group II are 2 246 (3.72.%), disabled of the group III are 2 156 (3.57.%), disabled children 465 (0.77.%).
| Total disabled | 5 754 / 9.53% |
| Disabled of the group I | 888 / 1.47% |
| Disabled of the group II | 2 246 / 3.72% |
| Disabled of the group III | 2 156 / 3.57% |
| Disabled children | 465 / 0.77% |