Postal Code 08412 - Werdau, Saxony

Saxony | Germany
Primary CityWerdau
Area of Postal Code 0841250.2 km²
Population17,280
Male Population8,368 (48.4%)
Female Population8,912 (51.6%)
Population change from 1975 to 2020-26.1%
Population change from 2000 to 2020-6.7%
Median Age49.8 years
Male Median Age47.5 years
Female Median Age51.9 years
Area Codes375, 3761
NeighborhoodsKönigswalde, Langenhessen, Leubnitz, Steinpleis
Coordinates50.7281180570154° / 12.347562919324757°
Related Postal Codes08427, 08428, 08432, 08439, 08451, 08459, 08468, 08485, 08491, 08496

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Postal Code 08412 - Werdau, Saxony Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population23,38320,04718,52416,06217,28016,66616,081
Population Density465.9 / km²399.5 / km²369.1 / km²320.1 / km²344.3 / km²332.1 / km²320.4 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Postal Code 08412 - Werdau, Saxony Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 6.7% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Postal Code 08412 - Werdau, Saxony-26.1%-13.8%-6.7%
Saxony-14%-7.1%-5.4%
Germany———
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Postal Code 08412 - Werdau, Saxony Median Age

Median Age: 49.8 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Postal Code 08412 - Werdau, Saxony49.8 yrs51.9 yrs47.5 yrs
Saxony47.8 yrs49.8 yrs45.7 yrs
Germany44.8 yrs46 yrs43.6 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Postal Code 08412 Population Density

Population Density: 344 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Postal Code 0841217,28050.2 km²344 / km²
Saxony4.2 million18,455.9 km²225 / km²
Germany80.7 million358,179.8 km²225 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Postal Code 08412 - Werdau, Saxony Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 0 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Neighborhoods

Business Distribution by neighborhood in Postal Code 08412 - Werdau, Saxony

Business Concentration in Postal Code 08412 - Werdau, Saxony
Business Concentration in Postal Code 08412 - Werdau, Saxony

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Postal Code 08412 - Werdau, Saxony

Industry DescriptionNumber of Establishments
Car repair28
Construction of buildings18
Dentists25
Other membership organizations1
Restaurants36
Shopping15
Businesses3,700
Estimated total revenue~€385.6M
Median revenue per business~€113.2K
Estimated jobs6,289
Estimated payroll~€197.2M
IndustriesBusinessesTotal revenueMedianJobs
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles535~€150.0M~€155.9K1,924
Human health and social work activities257~€47.9M~€136.9K937
Construction184~€29.8M~€223.5K435
Transportation and storage88~€23.4M~€330.9K327
Manufacturing70~€17.3M~€203.1K257
Accommodation and food service activities122~€15.5M~€93.0K327
Professional, scientific and technical activities161~€15.2M~€93.0K259
Other service activities210~€13.6M~€70.2K355

Largest businesses by estimated revenue

  1. Kaufland Werdau, Uferstr. — Werdau · ~€9.8M
  2. SAXAS Nutzfahrzeuge Werdau GmbH — Werdau · ~€8.5M
  3. Pleissen-Center Gastro-Service GmbH — Werdau · ~€6.5M
  4. EGN-Baumarkt Werdau GmbH & Co. KG — Werdau · ~€4.3M
  5. Aldi — Werdau · ~€3.7M

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median from the 1,503 of 3,700 businesses with estimates Estimate based on strong signals

Postal Code 08412 - Werdau, Saxony — Revenue trend

Median business revenue by year

Year201920202021202220232024
Median revenue per business~€91.2K~€84.1K~€91.1K~€97.8K~€112.3K~€114.2K
Revenue modeled for the same 1,503 businesses across all years. Estimate based on strong signals

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Postal Code 08412 - Werdau, Saxony Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$24,771$26,541$28,949$30,243$33,752$40,158$39,567$41,187
Total GDP$639.4M$685.1M$734.7M$732.1M$781.3M$899.7M$853.2M$875.4M
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Kosonen, M. & Masoumzadeh Sayyar, S. Downscaled gridded global dataset for gross domestic product (GDP) per capita PPP over 1990–2022. Sci Data 12, 178 (2025) doi:10.1038/s41597-025-04487-x

Postal Code 08412 CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Postal Code 08412163,957 tn9.49 tn3,267 tons/km²
Saxony39,020,716 tn9.38 tn2,114.3 tons/km²
Germany755,339,039 tn9.36 tn2,108.8 tons/km²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Postal Code 08412 CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)163,957 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita9.49 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)3,267 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodHigh (8)
EarthquakeLow (2)
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

Date▼Time↕Magnitude↕Distance↕Depth↕Location↕Link
5/22/1812:54 PM3.252.3 km10,000 m2km ENE of Luby, Czech Republicusgs.gov
5/21/182:04 PM4.147.8 km13,920 m2km SSE of Erlbach, Germanyusgs.gov
4/15/1511:38 PM3.380.7 km20,600 m1km NE of Grobers, Germanyusgs.gov
5/31/143:37 AM3.859.3 km10,000 m4km NE of Skalna, Czech Republicusgs.gov
9/3/118:52 PM462.8 km2,000 mCzech Republicusgs.gov
10/28/081:27 AM3.358.9 km8,400 mCzech Republicusgs.gov
10/28/081:30 AM4.257.9 km10,000 mCzech Republicusgs.gov
10/28/087:51 AM3.356.1 km9,400 mCzech Republicusgs.gov
10/20/087:14 PM3.557.2 km10,000 mCzech Republicusgs.gov
10/16/083:48 AM3.259.6 km—Czech Republicusgs.gov
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Primary City

Werdau is a town in Germany, part of the Landkreis Zwickau in the Free State of Saxony. It is situated on the river Pleiße, 8 km from Zwickau. 1905, the city held a contest for the design of a new town hall (see right), as the old one built in 1727 ..

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