Postal Code 45219 - Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia

North Rhine-Westphalia | Germany
Primary CityEssen
Area of Postal Code 4521915.7 km²
Population17,233
Male Population8,247 (47.9%)
Female Population8,986 (52.1%)
Population change from 1975 to 2020+36.2%
Population change from 2000 to 2020-14.2%
Median Age45.5 years
Male Median Age44 years
Female Median Age46.8 years
Area Codes201, 2054
NeighborhoodsKettwig, Stadtbezirke IX
Coordinates51.367304984323994° / 6.943576685596005°
Related Postal Codes45134, 45136, 45138, 45239, 45257, 45259, 45276, 45277, 45279, 45289

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Postal Code 45219 - Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population12,65119,00920,08719,84017,23317,33517,533
Population Density806.9 / km²1,212.5 / km²1,281.2 / km²1,265.5 / km²1,099.2 / km²1,105.7 / km²1,118.3 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Postal Code 45219 - Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 14.2% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Postal Code 45219 - Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia+36.2%-9.3%-14.2%
Essen+5.7%+6%+2.9%
North Rhine-Westphalia+6.8%+6%+2.2%
Germany
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Postal Code 45219 - Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia Median Age

Median Age: 45.5 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Postal Code 45219 - Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia45.5 yrs46.8 yrs44 yrs
Essen45.4 yrs46.7 yrs44 yrs
North Rhine-Westphalia44.5 yrs45.6 yrs43.3 yrs
Germany44.8 yrs46 yrs43.6 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Postal Code 45219 Population Density

Population Density: 1,099 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Postal Code 4521917,23315.7 km²1,099 / km²
Essen584,556158.2 km²3,694 / km²
North Rhine-Westphalia18.3 million34,118.6 km²537 / 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 45219 - Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia 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.
Business Concentration in Postal Code 45219 - Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia
Business Concentration in Postal Code 45219 - Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Postal Code 45219 - Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Beauty salons26
Construction of buildings13
Electronics stores124.6 years
Restaurants6519.6 years
Shopping16
Businesses6,105
Estimated total revenue~€371.6M
Median revenue per business~€85.0K
Estimated jobs6,256
Estimated payroll~€195.9M
IndustriesBusinessesTotal revenueMedianJobs
Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles570~€71.6M~€107.6K1,080
Professional, scientific and technical activities533~€57.0M~€85.9K737
Human health and social work activities336~€48.9M~€88.3K957
Manufacturing88~€25.5M~€148.3K265
Accommodation and food service activities242~€21.8M~€84.6K542
Construction125~€18.7M~€263.4K261
Other service activities279~€16.4M~€60.2K412
Transportation and storage70~€15.0M~€246.1K195

Largest businesses by estimated revenue

  1. cetecom advanced GmbH — Essen · ~€18.0M
  2. SANHA GmbH & Co. KG — Essen · ~€16.9M
  3. MEDICLIN Fachklinik Rhein/Ruhr — Essen · ~€5.9M
  4. Lübcke Papier GmbH & Co. KG — Essen · ~€4.1M
  5. meta4log GmbH — Essen · ~€3.3M

See full breakdown

median from the 1,929 of 6,105 businesses with estimates Estimate based on strong signals

Postal Code 45219 - Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia — Revenue trend

Median business revenue by year

Year201920202021202220232024
Median revenue per business~€72.4K~€72.9K~€75.4K~€83.6K~€88.1K~€90.6K
Revenue modeled for the same 1,929 businesses across all years. Estimate based on strong signals

Business distribution by price for Postal Code 45219 - Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia

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 45219 - Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$35,175$37,689$41,108$45,355$47,381$46,529$46,002$47,887
Total GDP$2.8B$3B$3.3B$3.6B$3.7B$3.6B$3.8B$3.9B
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 45219 CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Postal Code 45219173,695 tn10.08 tn11,078.9 tons/km²
Essen5,843,755 tn10 tn36,928.6 tons/km²
North Rhine-Westphalia183,519,420 tn10.01 tn5,378.9 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 45219 CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)173,695 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita10.08 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)11,078.9 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodMedium (7)
EarthquakeLow (2)
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
9/8/1112:02 PM4.272.8 km6,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
7/23/097:58 PM4.134.2 km5,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
12/25/085:53 AM3.225.5 km1,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
12/9/087:28 PM3.341.5 km10,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
11/21/0811:41 PM3.322.6 km1,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
11/12/0812:56 PM3.424.9 km1,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
9/18/087:33 AM3.237.8 km1,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
5/13/082:55 AM3.334.4 km1,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
5/1/0811:54 PM3.131.4 km1,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
4/23/085:10 AM3.130.7 km1,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
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Essen (German pronunciation: [ˈʔɛsn̩]; Latin: Assindia) is a city in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. Its population of approximately 583.267 (as of 30 September 2015) makes it the 9th-largest city in Germany. It is the central city of the northern (..

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