Postal Code 58452 - Witten, North Rhine-Westphalia

North Rhine-Westphalia | Germany
Primary CityWitten
Area of Postal Code 5845211.8 km²
Population27,927
Male Population13,445 (48.1%)
Female Population14,482 (51.9%)
Population change from 1975 to 2020+13.6%
Population change from 2000 to 2020+31.5%
Median Age46.9 years
Male Median Age45.6 years
Female Median Age48.1 years
Area Codes2302
NeighborhoodsBommern
TimezoneCentral European Summer Time
Coordinates51.42413940812454° / 7.328068875777161°
Related Postal Codes58099, 58119, 58135, 58239, 58256, 58285, 58453, 58454, 58455, 58456

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Postal Code 58452 - Witten, North Rhine-Westphalia Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population24,58321,40121,24019,46027,92728,44828,812
Population Density2,080.3 / km²1,811.1 / km²1,797.4 / km²1,646.8 / km²2,363.3 / km²2,407.4 / km²2,438.2 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Postal Code 58452 - Witten, North Rhine-Westphalia Population change from 2000 to 2020

Increase of 31.5% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Postal Code 58452 - Witten, North Rhine-Westphalia+13.6%+30.5%+31.5%
Witten-8.4%-0.7%+0.9%
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 58452 - Witten, North Rhine-Westphalia Median Age

Median Age: 46.9 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Postal Code 58452 - Witten, North Rhine-Westphalia46.9 yrs48.1 yrs45.6 yrs
Witten46.7 yrs48 yrs45.4 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 58452 Population Density

Population Density: 2,363 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Postal Code 5845227,92711.8 km²2,363 / km²
Witten94,15533 km²2,850 / 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 58452 - Witten, North Rhine-Westphalia Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1100 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 58452 - Witten, North Rhine-Westphalia
Business Concentration in Postal Code 58452 - Witten, North Rhine-Westphalia

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Postal Code 58452 - Witten, North Rhine-Westphalia

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Beauty salons57
Clothing stores61
Construction of buildings46
Corporate management12020 years
Dentists57
Financial services51
Hairdressers87
Health and medical168
Lawyers legal82
Real estate77
Restaurants154
Shopping165

Business distribution by price for Postal Code 58452 - Witten, 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 58452 - Witten, North Rhine-Westphalia Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$35,597$38,141$41,601$39,036$42,836$44,351$45,254$47,108
Total GDP$4.4B$4.7B$5B$4.7B$5B$5B$5.5B$5.7B
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 58452 CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Postal Code 58452291,927 tn10.45 tn24,704.2 tons/km²
Witten980,761 tn10.42 tn29,688.3 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 58452 CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)291,927 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita10.45 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)24,704.2 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodMedium (7)
* 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 PM4.294.9 km6,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
7/23/097:58 PM4.157.2 km5,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
12/25/085:53 AM3.246.7 km1,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
12/9/087:28 PM3.359 km10,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
11/21/0811:41 PM3.336.1 km1,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
11/12/0812:56 PM3.449.5 km1,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
9/18/087:33 AM3.256.8 km1,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
5/13/082:55 AM3.357.1 km1,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
5/1/0811:54 PM3.153.3 km1,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
4/23/085:10 AM3.152.6 km1,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
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Primary City

Witten is a university city in the Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis (district) in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. It is the home of the Witten/Herdecke University, the first private university in Germany.

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