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Postal Code 38444 - Wolfsburg, Lower Saxony

Lower Saxony | Germany
Primary CityWolfsburg
Area of Postal Code 3844429.7 km²
Population18,225
Male Population8,947 (49.1%)
Female Population9,278 (50.9%)
Population change from 1975 to 2020+65.0%
Population change from 2000 to 2020+9.5%
Median Age45.3 years
Male Median Age44.2 years
Female Median Age46.4 years
Area Codes5308, 5361, 5362, 5363, More
NeighborhoodsDetmerode, Hattorf-Heiligendorf, Mitte-West, Westhagen
TimezoneCentral European Summer Time
Coordinates52.376695204794764° / 10.762702984098837°
Related Postal Codes38384, 38440, 38442, 38446, 38448, 38459, 38461, 38462, 38464, 38465

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Postal Code 38444 - Wolfsburg, Lower Saxony Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population11,04514,66116,63816,96118,22518,15718,001
Population Density372.1 / km²494 / km²560.6 / km²571.5 / km²614 / km²611.8 / km²606.5 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Postal Code 38444 - Wolfsburg, Lower Saxony Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 9.5% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Postal Code 38444 - Wolfsburg, Lower Saxony+65%+24.3%+9.5%
Wolfsburg+2%-0.4%-4.8%
Lower Saxony+6.2%+4.7%+0.6%
Germany———
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Postal Code 38444 - Wolfsburg, Lower Saxony Median Age

Median Age: 45.3 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Postal Code 38444 - Wolfsburg, Lower Saxony45.3 yrs46.4 yrs44.2 yrs
Wolfsburg45.3 yrs46.4 yrs44.2 yrs
Lower Saxony44.8 yrs45.8 yrs43.7 yrs
Germany44.8 yrs46 yrs43.6 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Postal Code 38444 Population Density

Population Density: 614 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Postal Code 3844418,22529.7 km²614 / km²
Wolfsburg106,45760.2 km²1,767 / km²
Lower Saxony8 million47,789.6 km²167 / 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 38444 - Wolfsburg, Lower Saxony Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1200 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 38444 - Wolfsburg, Lower Saxony

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Postal Code 38444 - Wolfsburg, Lower Saxony

Business Concentration in Postal Code 38444 - Wolfsburg, Lower Saxony
Business Concentration in Postal Code 38444 - Wolfsburg, Lower Saxony

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Postal Code 38444 - Wolfsburg, Lower Saxony

Industry DescriptionNumber of Establishments
Beauty salons23
Construction of buildings19
Corporate management75
Dentists30
Education36
Electronics stores19
General practitioners19
Health and medical47
Other membership organizations27
Playground34
Real estate25
Restaurants34
Shopping32
Technical construction services30

Businesses in Postal Code 38444

 

Business distribution by price for Postal Code 38444 - Wolfsburg, Lower Saxony

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 38444 - Wolfsburg, Lower Saxony Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$122,230$130,967$142,847$143,653$169,100$161,574$221,849$230,938
Total GDP$4.1B$4.6B$5.2B$5.3B$6.4B$6.3B$8.6B$8.9B
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 38444 CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Postal Code 38444198,016 tn10.87 tn6,671.6 tons/km²
Wolfsburg1,152,392 tn10.82 tn19,130.2 tons/km²
Lower Saxony79,913,745 tn10.03 tn1,672.2 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 38444 CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)198,016 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita10.87 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)6,671.6 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
2/25/966:23 AM3.193.6 km10,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)

Primary City

Wolfsburg (German pronunciation: [ˈvɔlfsbʊʁk]) is the fifth largest city in the German state of Lower Saxony. Located on the River Aller northeast of Braunschweig (Brunswick), it lies about 75 km (47 mi) east of Hanover and 230 km (143 mi) west of Be..

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