Fact Sheet PAHO

 

The housing estate Per-Albin-Hansson-Siedlung in Vienna-Favoriten is one of the largest municipal housing estates in Vienna with a total of over 6,000 apartments and about 14,000 residents. The development area within the IBA_Vienna is located east of Favoritenstraße. It is the so-called Per-Albin-Hansson-Siedlung Ost or as locals call it: PAHO.

  • Year of construction: 1970 to 1974, Olof-Palme-Hof: 1972 to 1976
  • Architects: Oskar and Peter Payer (1971-1972) and Hermann Kutschera (1972-1974),
    Olof-Palme-Hof: Wilhelm Kleyhons, Carl Auböck
  • Residents in the neighborhood (including Olof-Palme-Hof)
    Approximately 9,700 people (47% men, 53% women)
    of whom:
    - 1,500 children up to 14 years of age (15%)
    - 600 young people 15-19 years of age (6%)
    - 3,200 senior citizens 60 years of age and older (33%)
    - 4,400 20 to 59 years of age (46%)
  • 4,688 apartments (33.8 m2 of living space per capita)
  • Over 15 hectares of green space and more than 3,300 trees
  • 3 kindergartens, 5 schools, adult education center, library, music school
  • Social and cultural infrastructure
  • Stairs: 252
  • Laundry rooms: 130
  • Business premises: 65
  • Garage spaces: 1,811
  • Satisfaction with housing: 70% of the residents rate their housing condition as very good or good (Gallup 2017)
  • Neighborhood: 84% rate the communication with their neighbors as very good or good (Gallup 2017)