Information about the municipality city Dresden:

Population numbers per year
The number of inhabitants in the municipality city Dresden

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Population numbers in the municipality city Dresden for the years 2009 thru 2019.

The number of inhabitants is the number of persons as registered in the population register on January 1st.

Population at the map of Dresden
Map of Free state Saxony with the population per district.Municipality (also district) Dresden is highlighted with a red edge.. This page shows a lot of information about residents (such as the distribution by age groups, family composition, gender, native or German with an immigration background, ...), homes (numbers, types, price development, use, type of property, ...) and more (car ownership, energy consumption, ...) based on open data from the German Federal Agency for Cartography, the Federal Statistical Office (DESTATIS), the Regional Statistical Offices and various other sources!

Map of Free state Saxony with the population per district.Municipality (also district) Dresden is highlighted with a red edge. The numbers at the map represent the following municipalities: 1: rural district Nordsachsen, 2: independent city district Leipzig, 3: rural district Bautzen, 4: rural district Meißen, 5: rural district Görlitz ...Show more... Map of Free state Saxony with the population per district.Municipality (also district) Dresden is highlighted with a red edge. The numbers at the map represent the following municipalities: 1: rural district Nordsachsen, 2: independent city district Leipzig, 3: rural district Bautzen, 4: rural district Meißen, 5: rural district Görlitz, 6: rural district Leipzig, 7: independent city district Dresden, 8: rural district Mittelsachsen, 9: rural district Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge, 10: independent city district Chemnitz, 11: rural district Zwickau, 12: rural district Erzgebirgskreis, 13: rural district Vogtlandkreis ...Show less...

Population per age group
The percentage of inhabitants per age group in the municipality city Dresden

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Municipality city Dresden, 2019, age groups.

Population, age groups: percentage of inhabitants per age category.

The number of rooms per house (dwelling)
The number of rooms of the houses in the municipality city Dresden

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Municipality city Dresden, 2019, number of rooms per house.

The percentage shows the relative share of houses per category based on the numer of rooms: 1 to 2 rooms, 3 to 4 rooms or 5 rooms or more. This is based on the total number of rooms as identified for all dwellings in the municipality city Dresden.

Data about more than 100 topics!

The table below shows data for more than 100 topics as most recently available for the municipality city Dresden. Select a category to display the related topics:

BusinessValueUnitYear
Businesses243Number2017
Active persons27.855Number2017
Gross wages€1.226.903Euro2017
DwellingsValueUnitYear
Houses 1 room19.442Number2019
Houses 2 rooms39.128Number2019
Houses 3 rooms92.497Number2019
Houses 4 rooms96.127Number2019
Houses 5 rooms37.407Number2019
Houses 6 rooms13.522Number2019
Houses 7+ rooms 8.429Number2019
Houses 1-2 rooms58.570Number2019
Houses 3-4 rooms188.624Number2019
Houses 5+ rooms59.358Number2019
1-2 rooms19%Percentage2019
3-4 rooms62%Percentage2019
5+ rooms19%Percentage2019
ElectionsValueUnitYear
Voters Bundestag429448,00Number2017
Voter turnout Bundestag79Number2017
Votes valid Bundestag336.654Number2017
Votes Bundestag CDU/CSU79.111Number2017
Votes Bundestag SPD34.421Number2017
Votes Bundestag GRÜNE29.337Number2017
Votes Bundestag FDP33.402Number2017
Votes Bundestag DIE LINKE59.222Number2017
Votes Bundestag AfD75.819Number2017
Votes Bundestag other parties25.342Number2017
Votes Bundestag total336.654Number2017
% Votes Bundestag CDU/CSU18%Percentage2017
% Votes Bundestag SPD8%Percentage2017
% Votes Bundestag GRÜNE7%Percentage2017
% Votes Bundestag FDP8%Percentage2017
% Votes Bundestag DIE LINKE14%Percentage2017
% Votes Bundestag AfD18%Percentage2017
% Votes Bundestag other parties6%Percentage2017
EmploymentValueUnitYear
Employees228.999Number2019
Employees male119.514Number2019
Employees female109.485Number2019
Employees foreigner14.734Number2019
Employees male foreigner9.168Number2019
Employees female foreigner5.566Number2019
Unemployed17.759Number2018
Unemployed foreigners3.522Number2018
Unemployed severely disabled1.035Number2018
Unemployed 15-20376Number2018
Unemployed 15-251.553Number2018
Unemployed 55-653.776Number2018
Unemployed long-term5.935Number2018
% Unemployed3%Percentage2018
% Unemployed foreigners1%Percentage of the population2018
% Unemployed severely disabled0%Percentage of the population2018
% Unemployed 15-200%Percentage of the population2018
% Unemployed 15-250%Percentage of the population2018
% Unemployed 55-651%Percentage of the population2018
% Unemployed long-term1%Percentage of the population2018
IncomeValueUnitYear
Income receivers263.993Number2015
Income total€8.596.069Euro2015
Income tax€1.415.186Euro2015
PopulationValueUnitYear
Population554.649Number2019
Men276.729Number2019
Women277.920Number2019
% Men50%Percentage2019
% Women50%Percentage2019
0-1893.123Number2019
18-3089.479Number2019
30-45122.623Number2019
45-6099.915Number2019
18-60312.017Number2019
60-7579.496Number2019
60+149.509Number2019
Average age43Average number2019
Average age male41Average number2019
Average age female45Average number2019
Births6.358Number2018
Births male3.249Number2018
Births female3.109Number2018
1K Births12Number per 1000 inhabitants2018
Deaths5.359Number2018
Deaths male2.649Number2018
Deaths female2.710Number2018
1K Deaths10Number2018
0-318.374Number2019
Girls 0-38.918Number2019
Boys 0-39.456Number2019
3-617.616Number2019
Girls 3-68.525Number2019
Boys 3-69.091Number2019
6-1021.577Number2019
10-1523.246Number2019
15-1812.310Number2019
18-2011.137Number2019
20-2534.843Number2019
25-3043.499Number2019
30-3547.825Number2019
35-4041.380Number2019
40-4533.418Number2019
45-5031.667Number2019
50-5534.620Number2019
55-6033.628Number2019
60-6528.311Number2019
65-7551.185Number2019
Women 65-7028.406Number2019
Men 65-7022.779Number2019
75+70.013Number2019
Women 75+41.584Number2019
Men 75+28.429Number2019
% 0-1010%Percentage2019
% 10-186%Percentage2019
% 18-3016%Percentage2019
% 30-4522%Percentage2019
% 45-6018%Percentage2019
% 60+27%Percentage2019
Real estateValueUnitYear
Property tax A revenueno dataEurono data
Property tax B revenueno dataEurono data
Trade tax actual revenueno dataEurono data
Property tax A basic amountno dataEurono data
Property tax B basic amountno dataEurono data
Trade tax basic amountno dataEurono data
Property tax A rateno dataEurono data
Property tax B rateno dataEurono data
Trade tax rateno dataEurono data
Real tax raising forceno dataEurono data
Trade tax levyno dataEurono data
Trade tax netno dataEurono data
Community share in income taxno dataEurono data
Community share in sales taxno dataEurono data
Tax revenueno dataEurono data
RegionalValueUnitYear
Region code146120000000Code2019
Region code 8 digits14612000Code14612000
Sorting code146120000000Code146120000000
Sorting code 8 digits14612000Code14612000
Region nameDresdenName2019
Regional level6Categorical type2019
Region typeMunicipalityCategorical type2019
Region type detailmunicipality cityCategorical type2019
Region name with typemunicipality city DresdenName2019
Region name in GermanGemeinde Stadt DresdenName2019
Direct subregionsno dataNumber2019
NUTS codeDED21Code2019
Area328Area in km²2019
ReligionValueUnitYear
Roman Catholic church21.993Number2011
Protestant church78.427Number2011
Other or none411.934Number2011
% Roman Catholic church4%Percentage2011
% Protestant church15%Percentage2011
% Other or none80%Percentage2011
Roman Catholic church German20.002Number2011
Protestant church German78.018Number2011
Other or none German396.066Number2011
% Roman Catholic church German4%Percentage2011
% Protestant church German16%Percentage2011
% Other or none German Foreign80%Percentage2011
Roman Catholic church Foreign1.991Number2011
Protestant church Foreign409Number2011
Other or none Foreign15.868Number2011
% Roman Catholic church Foreign11%Percentage2011
% Protestant church Foreign2%Percentage2011
% Other or none Foreign87%Percentage2011
Open data sources used

Data is used from multiple German open data providers. See this description of the sources with the definitions of all regional topics.

Sources & definitions
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