Postal Code 57078 - Siegen, North Rhine-Westphalia
North Rhine-Westphalia | Germany
| Primary City | Siegen |
| Area of Postal Code 57078 | 26.9 km² |
| Population | 22,940 |
| Male Population | 11,064 (48.2%) |
| Female Population | 11,876 (51.8%) |
| Population change from 1975 to 2020 | +10.2% |
| Population change from 2000 to 2020 | +8.0% |
| Median Age | 44.8 years |
| Male Median Age | 43.6 years |
| Female Median Age | 46 years |
| Area Codes | 271, 2732, 2737 |
| Neighborhoods | Buchen, Geisweid, Langenholdinghausen, Meiswinkel, Weidenau |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Coordinates | 50.925880890285534° / 7.995660759690329° |
| Related Postal Codes | 57072, 57074, 57076, 57080, 57234, 57250, 57258, 57271, 57290, 57334 |
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Postal Code 57078 - Siegen, North Rhine-Westphalia Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 20,822 | 21,198 | 21,234 | 19,404 | 22,940 | 24,163 | 24,749 |
| Population Density | 775.1 / km² | 789.1 / km² | 790.5 / km² | 722.4 / km² | 854 / km² | 899.5 / km² | 921.3 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridPostal Code 57078 - Siegen, North Rhine-Westphalia Population change from 2000 to 2020
Increase of 8% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postal Code 57078 - Siegen, North Rhine-Westphalia | +10.2% | +8.2% | +8% |
| Siegen | -8.1% | +0.3% | +1.3% |
| 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 57078 - Siegen, North Rhine-Westphalia Median Age
Median Age: 44.8 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postal Code 57078 - Siegen, North Rhine-Westphalia | 44.8 yrs | 46 yrs | 43.6 yrs |
| Siegen | 44.8 yrs | 46 yrs | 43.6 yrs |
| North Rhine-Westphalia | 44.5 yrs | 45.6 yrs | 43.3 yrs |
| Germany | 44.8 yrs | 46 yrs | 43.6 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Postal Code 57078 Population Density
Population Density: 854 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postal Code 57078 | 22,940 | 26.9 km² | 854 / km² |
| Siegen | 106,924 | 54.1 km² | 1,977 / km² |
| North Rhine-Westphalia | 18.3 million | 34,118.6 km² | 537 / 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 57078 - Siegen, North Rhine-Westphalia 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 57078 - Siegen, North Rhine-Westphalia
Business Concentration in Postal Code 57078 - Siegen, North Rhine-Westphalia
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Postal Code 57078 - Siegen, North Rhine-Westphalia
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Beauty salons | 27 |
| Construction of buildings | 38 |
| Corporate management | 80 |
| Dentists | 32 |
| Electronics stores | 36 |
| Financial services | 38 |
| Hairdressers | 31 |
| Health and medical | 50 |
| Other membership organizations | 37 |
| Real estate | 46 |
| Religion | 30 |
| Restaurants | 57 |
| Shopping | 67 |
| Technical construction services | 36 |
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 57078 - Siegen, North Rhine-Westphalia Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)
| Data | 1990 | 1995 | 2000 | 2005 | 2010 | 2015 | 2020 | 2022 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GDP per capita | $37,076 | $39,726 | $43,329 | $44,227 | $48,130 | $53,052 | $50,454 | $52,521 |
| Total GDP | $1.5B | $1.6B | $1.8B | $1.8B | $1.9B | $2.1B | $2B | $2B |
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 57078 CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postal Code 57078 | 232,916 tn | 10.15 tn | 8,670.7 tons/km² |
| Siegen | 1,085,986 tn | 10.16 tn | 20,081.7 tons/km² |
| North Rhine-Westphalia | 183,519,420 tn | 10.01 tn | 5,378.9 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 57078 CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 232,916 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 10.15 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 8,670.7 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | High (9) |
| Earthquake | Low (2) |
* 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/14/11 | 4:43 AM | 3.9 | 66.1 km | 12,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 4/11/10 | 4:16 AM | 3.4 | 78.8 km | 5,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 8/2/07 | 7:58 PM | 4.4 | 78.9 km | 10,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 4/11/07 | 10:01 AM | 3.3 | 83.3 km | 11,500 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 3/21/07 | 9:27 PM | 3.3 | 90.6 km | 5,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 11/18/06 | 12:26 AM | 3.1 | 85.9 km | 10,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 9/22/06 | 4:48 AM | 3.3 | 74.7 km | 10,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 3/7/06 | 1:26 PM | 3.1 | 78.4 km | 5,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 5/21/04 | 10:19 PM | 4.2 | 72 km | 10,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 5/4/04 | 12:25 PM | 3.2 | 99.3 km | 10,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
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Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Primary City
Siegen (German pronunciation: [ˈziːɡən]) is a city in Germany, in the south Westphalian part of North Rhine-Westphalia. is located in the district of Siegen-Wittgenstein in the Arnsberg region. The university town (18.600 students in the 2013–2014 w..
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