Dol pri Ljubljani municipality in numbers
Dol pri Ljubljani has 6,438 residents (1 Jan 2026) on 33 km², or 193 per km² (Slovenia: 105). The average age is 42.0, below the Slovenian average of 44.6. In 2025 the population grew by 17 (2.6 per 1,000 residents; Slovenia 2.0).
About Dol pri Ljubljani
The Municipality of Dol pri Ljubljani is a municipality in central Slovenia. The seat of the municipality is the settlement of Dol pri Ljubljani. It is part of the traditional region of Upper Carniola and is now included in the Central Slovenia Statistical Region.
Population
Population 2019: 6,218, 2026: 6,438.
| Indicator | Dol pri Ljubljani | Slovenia | Per 1,000 residents | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 6,438 | 2,135,107 | 1 Jan 2026 | |
| Men | 3,236 | 1,074,630 | 1 Jan 2026 | |
| Women | 3,202 | 1,060,477 | 1 Jan 2026 | |
| Area | 33 km² | 20,271 km² | 1 Jan 2026 | |
| Population density | 193 /km² | 105 /km² | 1 Jan 2026 | |
| Average age | 42.0 | 44.6 | 1 Jan 2026 | |
| Ageing index | 112.1 | 158.6 | 1 Jan 2026 | |
| Share aged under 15 | 16.6% | 14.2% | 1 Jan 2026 | |
| Share aged 65 or over | 18.6% | 22.5% | 1 Jan 2026 | |
| Share of foreign citizens | 6.0% | 10.5% | 1 Jan 2026 | |
| Live births | 47 | 16,961 | 7.3 · SI 8.0 | 2025 |
| Deaths | 46 | 21,223 | 7.2 · SI 10.0 | 2025 |
| Natural increase | 1 | -4,262 | 0.2 · SI -2.0 | 2025 |
| Net migration with other countries | 5 | 8,519 | 0.8 · SI 4.0 | 2025 |
| Net migration between municipalities | 11 | 0 | 1.7 · SI 0.0 | 2025 |
| Total increase | 17 | 4,257 | 2025 | |
| Total increase per 1,000 residents | 2.6 | 2.0 | 2025 |
Births and deaths by year
Live births 2018: 71, 2025: 47. Deaths 2018: 37, 2025: 46.
Total increase per 1,000 residents, against Slovenia
Dol pri Ljubljani 2018: 34.1, 2025: 2.6. Slovenia 2018: 6.8, 2025: 2.
Average age, against Slovenia
Dol pri Ljubljani 2019: 39.7, 2026: 42. Slovenia 2019: 43.4, 2026: 44.6.
Kindergartens, schools and students
| Indicator | Dol pri Ljubljani | Slovenia | Per 1,000 residents | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kindergartens and units | 1 | 982 | 2025/26 | |
| Children in kindergartens | 243 | 79,868 | 37.9 · SI 37.5 | 2025/26 |
| Primary schools and branches | 3 | 821 | 2025/26 | |
| Primary school pupils | 738 | 192,915 | 115.0 · SI 90.5 | 2025/26 |
| Secondary school pupils (by residence) | 313 | 86,624 | 48.8 · SI 40.7 | 2025/26 |
| Tertiary students (by residence) | 271 | 85,999 | 42.2 · SI 40.4 | 2025/26 |
| Adults with tertiary education | 32.2% | 26.6% | 2025 |
Children in kindergartens and pupils by year
Children in kindergartens 2018: 292, 2025: 243. Primary school pupils 2018: 735, 2025: 738.
Work, wages and income
The average net wage at employers in Dol pri Ljubljani was €1,719.73 a month in 2025, 7% above the Slovenian average of €1,602.05. The municipality has 2,011 jobs and 2,943 working residents; a labour migration index of 68 means more people commute out of it than into it. There are 714 companies (2024), 111 per 1,000 residents (Slovenia 110).
Wages up to 2023 under the previous methodology (all wage earners), from 2023 under the current one (legal persons). The two series are drawn separately.
| Indicator | Dol pri Ljubljani | Slovenia | Per 1,000 residents | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Persons in employment (by residence) | 2,943 | 940,987 | 458.4 · SI 441.6 | 2025 |
| Jobs in the municipality | 2,011 | 940,987 | 313.2 · SI 441.6 | 2025 |
| Employees (by workplace) | 1,708 | 836,620 | 266.0 · SI 392.6 | 2025 |
| Self-employed (by workplace) | 302 | 104,368 | 47.0 · SI 49.0 | 2025 |
| Commuting index | 68 | 100 | 2025 | |
| Average monthly gross wage | 2,712.43 € | 2,536.03 € | 2025 | |
| Average monthly net wage | 1,719.73 € | 1,602.05 € | 2025 | |
| Net income per resident (annual) | 15,436 € | 14,208 € | 2024 | |
| Median net income of residents (annual) | 13,459 € | 12,455 € | 2024 |
Companies and tourism
| Indicator | Dol pri Ljubljani | Slovenia | Per 1,000 residents | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of companies | 714 | 234,446 | 111.0 · SI 110.4 | 2024 |
| Persons employed by companies | 1,818 | 1,008,213 | 282.6 · SI 474.7 | 2024 |
| Company turnover | 330,872 k€ | 166,401,581 k€ | 2024 | |
| Tourist arrivals | 2,349 | 6,993,930 | 365.9 · SI 3,282.2 | 2025 |
| Tourist overnight stays | 5,897 | 17,843,311 | 918.5 · SI 8,373.8 | 2025 |
| Overnight stays by foreign tourists | 5,841 | 13,358,792 | 909.8 · SI 6,269.2 | 2025 |
Number of companies by year
Number of companies 2017: 539, 2024: 714.
Tourist overnight stays by year
Tourist overnight stays 2018: 3,206, 2025: 5,897. Overnight stays by foreign tourists 2018: 3,052, 2025: 5,841.
Housing
At the 2021 census Dol pri Ljubljani had 2,186 dwellings, with an average useful floor area of 98.6 m² (Slovenia 83.3 m²). 3,932 passenger cars are registered, 611 per 1,000 residents (Slovenia 603).
| Indicator | Dol pri Ljubljani | Slovenia | Per 1,000 residents | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of dwellings | 2,186 | 864,323 | 2021 | |
| Dwellings per 1,000 residents | 343 | 410 | 2021 | |
| Occupied dwellings | 1,886 | 698,747 | 2021 | |
| Holiday dwellings | 11 | 18,411 | 1.7 · SI 8.7 | 2021 |
| Average usable floor area of a dwelling | 98.6 m² | 83.3 m² | 2021 |
Cars and waste
| Indicator | Dol pri Ljubljani | Slovenia | Per 1,000 residents | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Passenger cars | 3,932 | 1,286,588 | 612.5 · SI 603.8 | 2025 |
| Municipal waste generated per resident | 320 kg | 526 kg | 2024 | |
| Municipal waste collected by public service, per resident | 210 kg | 376 kg | 2024 |
Passenger cars per 1,000 residents, against Slovenia
Dol pri Ljubljani 2018: 563.4, 2025: 612.5. Slovenia 2018: 557.5, 2025: 603.8.
The area on the map
Property prices in in Dol pri Ljubljani
What apartments and houses cost in in Dol pri Ljubljani, what rents are and how much is being built is on the property prices and rental prices pages and on the interactive map.
Source: Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia (SURS), SiStat database, tables 05E1022S, 05C4010S, 05C4008S, 05I1002S, 05I3002S, 05G2014S, 0952570S, 0952752S, 0953236S, 0955069S, 0775365S, 0775341S, 0772750S, 0701024S, 0772615S, 0883206S, 1418807S, 2164525S, 0861101S, 2222105S, 2700020S. Licence CC BY 4.0. Every row carries the year or date it is for; half-yearly population figures are as at 1 January or 1 July.
Frequently asked questions
How many people live in Dol pri Ljubljani?
The municipality of Dol pri Ljubljani had 6,438 residents on 1 Jan 2026 (SURS). It covers 33 km².
What is the average wage in Dol pri Ljubljani?
In 2025 the average monthly net wage at legal persons in Dol pri Ljubljani was €1,719.73 (gross €2,712.43), against €1,602.05 in Slovenia.
What is the average age in Dol pri Ljubljani?
42.0 years (1 Jan 2026); the Slovenian average is 44.6. The ageing index is 112.1.
How many schools and kindergartens are there in Dol pri Ljubljani?
In the 2025/26 school year Dol pri Ljubljani had 3 primary schools and branches with 738 pupils; there are 1 kindergartens and units with 243 children.
How many companies are based in Dol pri Ljubljani?
In 2024 714 companies were based in Dol pri Ljubljani, employing 1,818 people with a turnover of €331 million.
How many tourists visit Dol pri Ljubljani?
In 2025 Dol pri Ljubljani recorded 5,897 tourist overnight stays from 2,349 arrivals; 5,841 of the nights were by foreign tourists.