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Postal Code 37281 - Wanfried, Hesse

Hesse | Germany
Primary CityWanfried
Area of Postal Code 3728148.5 km²
Population4,505
Male Population2,222 (49.3%)
Female Population2,283 (50.7%)
Population change from 1975 to 2020-18.7%
Population change from 2000 to 2020-5.7%
Median Age48 years
Male Median Age46.9 years
Female Median Age49 years
Area Codes5651, 5655
NeighborhoodsAltenburschla, Aue, Heldra, Völkershausen
TimezoneCentral European Summer Time
Coordinates51.171609520144656° / 10.169420952567839°
Related Postal Codes37215, 37216, 37217, 37218, 37235, 37242, 37247, 37249, 37284, 37287

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Postal Code 37281 - Wanfried, Hesse Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population5,5424,9624,7774,1844,5054,4624,413
Population Density114.4 / km²102.4 / km²98.6 / km²86.3 / km²93 / km²92.1 / km²91.1 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Postal Code 37281 - Wanfried, Hesse Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 5.7% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Postal Code 37281 - Wanfried, Hesse-18.7%-9.2%-5.7%
Wanfried-25.6%-11.3%-5.3%
Hesse+12.8%+9.4%+3.9%
Germany———
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Postal Code 37281 - Wanfried, Hesse Median Age

Median Age: 48 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Postal Code 37281 - Wanfried, Hesse48 yrs49 yrs46.9 yrs
Wanfried48 yrs49 yrs47 yrs
Hesse44.2 yrs45.1 yrs43.3 yrs
Germany44.8 yrs46 yrs43.6 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Postal Code 37281 Population Density

Population Density: 93 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Postal Code 372814,50548.5 km²93 / km²
Wanfried2,4671.26 km²1,958 / km²
Hesse6.3 million21,118.3 km²296 / 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 37281 - Wanfried, Hesse 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 37281 - Wanfried, Hesse

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Postal Code 37281 - Wanfried, Hesse

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Postal Code 37281 - Wanfried, Hesse

Industry DescriptionNumber of Establishments
All food and beverage9
Construction of buildings16
Corporate management21
Financial services9
Firefighting and rescue11
General practitioners9
Grocery stores and supermarkets9
Nurseries and garden supplies13
Other accommodation13
Other membership organizations12
Parking lots and garages9
Restaurants18
Shopping24

Businesses in Postal Code 37281

 

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 37281 - Wanfried, Hesse Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$23,896$25,604$27,927$28,538$29,810$32,792$32,831$34,176
Total GDP$229.1M$242.4M$258.2M$254.4M$258.7M$278.7M$270.7M$277M
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 37281 CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Postal Code 3728143,005 tn9.55 tn887.5 tons/km²
Wanfried23,775 tn9.64 tn18,868.9 tons/km²
Hesse63,213,767 tn10.11 tn2,993.3 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 37281 CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)43,005 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita9.55 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)887.5 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodMedium (4)
* 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
9/21/059:00 PM3.244.6 km10,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
2/25/966:23 AM3.193.4 km10,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
3/13/895:02 AM5.454.7 km1,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
7/1/838:18 PM3.637.9 km10,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
1/29/823:03 PM3.476.9 km10,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
10/12/806:09 PM3.129.4 km10,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
6/23/756:17 AM5.368.1 km33,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
7/7/5810:02 PM5.334.6 km15,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
2/22/5312:16 PM5.421.1 km10,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Primary City

Wanfried is a town in the Werra-Meißner-Kreis in northeasternmost Hesse, Germany. It is classified as a Landstadt, a designation given in Germany to a municipality that is officially a town (Stadt), but whose population is below 5,000. It literally m..

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