Postal Code 49688 - Hamstrup, Lower Saxony
Lower Saxony | Germany
| Primary City | Hamstrup |
| Area of Postal Code 49688 | 72.6 km² |
| Population | 6,696 |
| Male Population | 3,403 (50.8%) |
| Female Population | 3,293 (49.2%) |
| Population change from 1975 to 2020 | +42.7% |
| Population change from 2000 to 2020 | +11.2% |
| Median Age | 40.1 years |
| Male Median Age | 39 years |
| Female Median Age | 41.3 years |
| Neighborhoods | Groß Roscharden, Hammel, Hamstrup, Hemmelte, Klein Roscharden, Kneheim, Matrum, Schnelten, Suhle |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Coordinates | 52.79348188469784° / 7.8937825908547685° |
| Related Postal Codes | 49610, 49624, 49626, 49632, 49635, 49637, 49638, 49661, 49681, 49685 |
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Postal Code 49688 - Hamstrup, Lower Saxony Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 4,691 | 5,326 | 6,019 | 6,733 | 6,696 | 6,629 | 6,535 |
| Population Density | 64.6 / km² | 73.3 / km² | 82.9 / km² | 92.7 / km² | 92.2 / km² | 91.3 / km² | 90 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridPostal Code 49688 - Hamstrup, Lower Saxony Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 11.2% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postal Code 49688 - Hamstrup, Lower Saxony | +42.7% | +25.7% | +11.2% |
| 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 49688 - Hamstrup, Lower Saxony Median Age
Median Age: 40.1 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postal Code 49688 - Hamstrup, Lower Saxony | 40.1 yrs | 41.3 yrs | 39 yrs |
| Lower Saxony | 44.8 yrs | 45.8 yrs | 43.7 yrs |
| Germany | 44.8 yrs | 46 yrs | 43.6 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Postal Code 49688 Population Density
Population Density: 92.2 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postal Code 49688 | 6,696 | 72.6 km² | 92.2 / km² |
| Lower Saxony | 8 million | 47,789.6 km² | 167 / km² |
| Germany | 80.7 million | 358,179.8 km² | 225 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Postal Code 49688 - Hamstrup, Lower Saxony Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 0 to 2100
Sources:
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [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 49688 - Hamstrup, Lower Saxony
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Postal Code 49688 - Hamstrup, Lower Saxony
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Postal Code 49688 - Hamstrup, Lower Saxony
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Car repair | 12 |
| Construction of buildings | 13 |
| Education | 4 |
| Furniture stores | 8 |
| Legal and financial | 7 |
| Restaurants | 12 |
| Businesses | 1,460 |
| Estimated total revenue | ~€141.9M |
| Median revenue per business | ~€107.2K |
| Estimated jobs | 2,169 |
| Estimated payroll | ~€74.0M |
| Industries | Businesses | Total revenue | Median | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 179 | ~€63.6M | ~€146.0K | 790 |
| Construction | 67 | ~€16.4M | ~€240.5K | 210 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 62 | ~€11.1M | ~€148.3K | 158 |
| Agriculture, forestry and fishing | 44 | ~€6.8M | ~€172.0K | 71 |
| Transportation and storage | 26 | ~€4.7M | ~€285.7K | 86 |
| Human health and social work activities | 33 | ~€4.5M | ~€134.6K | 111 |
| Manufacturing | 33 | ~€4.4M | ~€324.0K | 67 |
| Other service activities | 82 | ~€4.3M | ~€70.6K | 128 |
Largest businesses by estimated revenue
- Heinrich Schröder Landmaschinen KG — Lastrup · ~€4.6M
- Netto Filiale — Lastrup · ~€4.3M
- Böckmann Horse Truck Center — Lastrup · ~€3.7M
- Böckmann Fahrzeugwerke — Lastrup · ~€3.4M
- Lidl — Lastrup · ~€3.2M
median from the 543 of 1,460 businesses with estimates Estimate based on strong signals
Postal Code 49688 - Hamstrup, Lower Saxony — Revenue trend
Median business revenue by year
| Year | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median revenue per business | ~€76.4K | ~€79.7K | ~€79.2K | ~€94.2K | ~€107.6K | ~€109.5K |
Revenue modeled for the same 543 businesses across all years. Estimate based on strong signals
Business distribution by price for Postal Code 49688 - Hamstrup, 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 49688 - Hamstrup, Lower Saxony Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $28,724 | $30,777 | $33,569 | $34,737 | $41,871 | $44,680 | $46,219 | $48,113 |
| Total GDP | $139.5M | $154M | $173.1M | $185.2M | $232.6M | $257.7M | $267.2M | $275M |
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 49688 CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postal Code 49688 | 63,285 tn | 9.45 tn | 871.2 tons/km² |
| Lower Saxony | 79,913,745 tn | 10.03 tn | 1,672.2 tons/km² |
| Germany | 755,339,039 tn | 9.36 tn | 2,108.8 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 49688 CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 63,285 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 9.45 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 871.2 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | Medium (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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/16/12 | 1:30 PM | 3.4 | 97.9 km | 3,000 m | The Netherlands | usgs.gov |
| 7/18/08 | 11:12 AM | 3.4 | 54 km | 5,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 3/20/07 | 12:54 PM | 3.7 | 51.8 km | 10,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 7/15/05 | 8:02 AM | 4 | 51.2 km | 10,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 1/6/03 | 1:49 PM | 4.3 | 56.4 km | 10,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 8/3/95 | 10:47 AM | 3.6 | 73 km | 10,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 1/28/94 | 9:52 PM | 3.7 | 63.5 km | 5,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 3/22/93 | 10:40 AM | 3.8 | 61.5 km | 10,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 5/15/91 | 7:06 PM | 4.7 | 56.4 km | 10,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 7/13/81 | 1:12 AM | 4.3 | 49.3 km | 10,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
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