Sračinec: population and statistics
Sračinec has a population of 4,624 (2025) across 10.1 km², or 458 people per km². It ranks 150 of 556 municipalities by population. Its population is falling: −4.6% between 2015 and 2025.
- 4,624 residents
- 10.1 km²
- 458 people/km²
Sračinec in numbers
Key points
Among the 28 municipalities in Varaždin County, Sračinec ranks No. 12 by population.
Dwellings per 1,000 residents: 337 in Sračinec, compared with an average of 510 in Varaždin County and 622 nationally.
Average household size in occupied dwellings: 3.36 in Sračinec, compared with an average of 3.04 in Varaždin County and 2.70 nationally.
Population of Sračinec over time
Sračinec had 4,848 residents in 2015 and 4,624 in 2025.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 4,736 |
| 2021 | 4,673 |
| 2022 | 4,663 |
| 2023 | 4,631 |
| 2024 | 4,602 |
| 2025 | 4,624 |
Did you know?
- Number 1 in Varaždin County for “Share of occupied dwellings connected to a sewage disposal system”.
- “Dwellings per 1,000 residents”: lower than in 99% of municipalities.
- “Average household size in occupied dwellings”: higher than in 96% of municipalities.
- “Share of employed residents in mining, manufacturing, energy and water supply”: higher than in 96% of municipalities.
- Its area is roughly equal to 1,415 football pitches.
- Its population density is 4.1 times the national average.
- The nearest municipality is Petrijanec, 4.7 km away.
All indicators for Sračinec
Value for the municipality, then the regional average and the national median (for counts: regional and national totals). The gauge places the municipality between the lowest and highest value in the country.
Population
| Indicator | Sračinec | Varaždin County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average age of residents (2021) | 41.6 years | 43.9 | 44.8 | ranked 509 of 545 | |
| Share of residents aged 65 and over (2021) | 17.6% | 20.8% | 22.9% | ranked 515 of 545 | |
| Share of children aged 0 to 14 (2021) | 16.9% | 13.9% | 13.7% | ranked 26 of 545 | |
| Natural change per 1,000 residents (2024) | −6.5 ‰ | −6.0 ‰ | −6.8 ‰ | ranked 250 of 546 | |
| Net migration (arrivals minus departures) per 1,000 residents (2025) | 8.7 ‰ | 0.5 ‰ | 3.1 ‰ | ranked 187 of 546 | |
| Net migration with abroad per 1,000 residents (2025) | 5.0 ‰ | 0.6 ‰ | 3.7 ‰ | ranked 226 of 546 |
Housing
| Indicator | Sračinec | Varaždin County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of dwellings (2021) | 1,578 | 81,323 | 2,390,500 | ranked 312 of 545 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 residents (2021) | 337 | 510 | 604 | ranked 542 of 545 | |
| Share of holiday and seasonal dwellings (2021) | 0.6% | 14.0% | 7.9% | ranked 508 of 545 | |
| Share of unoccupied dwellings for permanent residence (2021) | 11.8% | 18.3% | 25.9% | ranked 527 of 545 | |
| Average floor area of an occupied dwelling (2021) | 116.2 m² | 106.7 m² | 100.4 m² | ranked 53 of 545 | |
| Dwellings completed in the year (2024) | 15 | 394 | 16,654 | ranked 145 of 546 | |
| Dwellings completed 2020-2024 per 1,000 residents (2024) | 17.6 | 9.1 | 7.2 | ranked 136 of 546 | |
| Share of occupied dwellings connected to a sewage disposal system (2021) | 100.0% | 98.4% | 99.0% | ranked 1 of 545 |
Energy
| Indicator | Sračinec | Varaždin County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of occupied dwellings with a gas installation (2021) | 72.9% | 64.5% | 12.8% | ranked 32 of 545 | |
| Share of occupied dwellings with air conditioning (2021) | 29.2% | 30.5% | 31.3% | ranked 296 of 545 |
Economy
| Indicator | Sračinec | Varaždin County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of employed residents in agriculture, forestry and fishing (2021) | 3.8% | 4.5% | 6.0% | ranked 365 of 545 | |
| Share of employed residents in mining, manufacturing, energy and water supply (2021) | 39.7% | 32.4% | 19.5% | ranked 25 of 545 | |
| Share of employed residents in construction (2021) | 11.9% | 10.3% | 9.0% | ranked 129 of 545 | |
| Net income per resident (per year) (2025) | 8,050 € | 8,974 € | 7,821 € | ranked 247 of 546 | |
| Average annual net pay per employee (2025) | 11,401 € | 12,264 € | 11,010 € | ranked 221 of 546 | |
| Average annual net pension per pensioner (2025) | 6,219 € | 6,475 € | 6,391 € | ranked 308 of 546 | |
| Employees with pay per 1,000 residents (2025) | 499 | 507 | 456 | ranked 148 of 546 | |
| Pensioners per 1,000 residents (2025) | 261 | 283 | 302 | ranked 456 of 546 |
Employment
| Indicator | Sračinec | Varaždin County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unemployment rate (2021) | 2.7% | 3.2% | 4.6% | ranked 439 of 545 | |
| Employed share of residents aged 15 and over (2021) | 54.6% | 52.1% | 45.2% | ranked 33 of 545 | |
| Persons in paid employment in legal entities (2024) | 421 | 54,226 | 1,262,193 | ranked 245 of 546 | |
| Persons in paid employment in legal entities per 1,000 residents (2024) | 91 | 342 | 150 | ranked 412 of 546 | |
| Share of employed residents working outside their municipality (2021) | 76.4% | 52.1% | 55.5% | ranked 39 of 545 |
Tourism
| Indicator | Sračinec | Varaždin County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Share of employed residents in accommodation and food service activities (2021) | 3.4% | 3.8% | 6.5% | ranked 504 of 545 |
Society
| Indicator | Sračinec | Varaždin County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average household size in occupied dwellings (2021) | 3.36 | 3.04 | 2.75 | ranked 24 of 545 |
Education
| Indicator | Sračinec | Varaždin County | National | Position? | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergartens and preschool institutions (2025/2026) | 1 | 61 | 1,794 | ranked 189 of 546 | |
| Children in kindergartens (2025/2026) | 170 | 6,538 | 158,685 | ranked 157 of 546 | |
| Children in kindergartens per 1,000 residents (2025/2026) | 37 | 41 | 35 | ranked 227 of 546 | |
| Primary schools (2025/2026) | 2 | 71 | 1,925 | ranked 242 of 546 | |
| Primary school pupils (2025/2026) | 429 | 11,648 | 291,355 | ranked 114 of 546 | |
| Primary school pupils per 1,000 residents (2025/2026) | 93 | 74 | 72 | ranked 50 of 546 | |
| Pupils per teacher in primary schools (2025/2026) | 8.6 | 8.2 | 6.3 | ranked 101 of 534 | |
| Students by place of residence (2025/2026) | 140 | 5,169 | 139,372 | ranked 137 of 546 | |
| Students per 1,000 residents (by place of residence) (2025/2026) | 30 | 33 | 28 | ranked 204 of 546 | |
| Share of residents aged 15 and over with higher education (2021) | 10.9% | 18.2% | 13.0% | ranked 335 of 545 |
Sračinec: indicators over time
Indicators available for several years. Hover over or tap a chart to read the value for each year.
Natural change per 1,000 residents
−6.5 ‰ in 2024, compared with −7.3 ‰ in 2022
Net migration (arrivals minus departures) per 1,000 residents
8.7 ‰ in 2025, compared with −8.7 ‰ in 2015
Net migration with abroad per 1,000 residents
5.0 ‰ in 2025, compared with −5.8 ‰ in 2015
Dwellings completed in the year
15 in 2024, compared with 10 in 2011
Net income per resident (per year)
8,050 € in 2025, compared with 5,461 € in 2022
Average annual net pay per employee
11,401 € in 2025, compared with 7,991 € in 2022
Average annual net pension per pensioner
6,219 € in 2025, compared with 4,085 € in 2022
Persons in paid employment in legal entities
421 in 2024, compared with 365 in 2011
Tourist nights in the year
0 in 2018, compared with 0 in 2012
Where is Sračinec?
Frequently asked questions
What is the population of Sračinec?
Sračinec has 4,624 residents (2025), ranking 150 of 556 municipalities.
How big is Sračinec?
Sračinec covers 10.1 km², with a density of 458 people per km².
Is the population of Sračinec growing?
Between 2015 and 2025, the population of Sračinec went from 4,848 to 4,624, a change of −4.6%.
Where is Sračinec?
Sračinec is in Varaždin County. Latitude 46.329, longitude 16.279.
Dwellings per 1,000 residents: what is the figure for Sračinec?
In Sračinec, “Dwellings per 1,000 residents” stands at 337 (2021), ranking 542 of 545 municipalities; the national median is 604.
Average household size in occupied dwellings: what is the figure for Sračinec?
In Sračinec, “Average household size in occupied dwellings” stands at 3.36 (2021), ranking 24 of 545 municipalities; the national median is 2.75.
Which municipalities border Sračinec?
The nearest to Sračinec are Petrijanec (4.7 km), Varaždin (5.1 km), Vidovec (5.9 km), Maruševec (8.6 km), Beretinec (9.0 km).