Postal Code 50765 - Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia

North Rhine-Westphalia | Germany
Primary CityCologne
Area of Postal Code 5076516.9 km²
Population26,247
Male Population12,720 (48.5%)
Female Population13,527 (51.5%)
Population change from 1975 to 2020+368.4%
Population change from 2000 to 2020+31.3%
Median Age41.3 years
Male Median Age40.5 years
Female Median Age42 years
Area Codes2203, 221
NeighborhoodsChorweiler
TimezoneCentral European Summer Time
Coordinates51.01958922451303° / 6.869687169853146°
Related Postal Codes50672, 50674, 50676, 50677, 50733, 50735, 50737, 50739, 50767, 50769

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Postal Code 50765 - Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population5,60315,82719,98723,99526,24727,25727,773
Population Density332 / km²937.7 / km²1,184.2 / km²1,421.7 / km²1,555.1 / km²1,614.9 / km²1,645.5 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Postal Code 50765 - Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 31.3% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Postal Code 50765 - Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia+368.4%+65.8%+31.3%
Köln+60.6%+41.1%+26.4%
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 50765 - Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia Median Age

Median Age: 41.3 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Postal Code 50765 - Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia41.3 yrs42 yrs40.5 yrs
Köln41.3 yrs42 yrs40.5 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 50765 Population Density

Population Density: 1,555 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Postal Code 5076526,24716.9 km²1,555 / km²
Cologne1.1 million281.7 km²4,002 / 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 50765 - Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1300 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 50765 - Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia
Business Concentration in Postal Code 50765 - Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Postal Code 50765 - Cologne, 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 50765 - Cologne, North Rhine-Westphalia Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$62,488$66,955$73,028$71,275$72,729$82,134$75,245$78,327
Total GDP$5.1B$5.6B$6.2B$6.1B$6.3B$7.3B$7.1B$7.4B
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 50765 CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Postal Code 50765273,972 tn10.44 tn16,232.3 tons/km²
Cologne11,772,836 tn10.44 tn41,791.7 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 50765 CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)273,972 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita10.44 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)16,232.3 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodMedium (7)
EarthquakeMedium (3.4)
* 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 PM4.294.4 km6,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
4/11/104:16 AM3.481.1 km5,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
7/23/097:58 PM4.161.2 km5,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
12/25/085:53 AM3.257.7 km1,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
12/9/087:28 PM3.373.8 km10,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
11/21/0811:41 PM3.360.5 km1,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
11/12/0812:56 PM3.452.1 km1,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
9/18/087:33 AM3.269.4 km1,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
5/13/082:55 AM3.361.8 km1,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
5/1/0811:54 PM3.161 km1,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
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Primary City

Cologne (English pronunciation: /kəˈloʊn/; German Köln [kœln], Colognian: Kölle [ˈkœɫə]), Germany's fourth-largest city (after Berlin, Hamburg, and Munich), is the largest city both in the German Federal State of North Rhine-Westphalia and within the..

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