Postal Code 58840 - Plettenberg, North Rhine-Westphalia
North Rhine-Westphalia | Germany
| Primary City | Plettenberg |
| Area of Postal Code 58840 | 100.4 km² |
| Population | 26,275 |
| Male Population | 12,996 (49.5%) |
| Female Population | 13,279 (50.5%) |
| Population change from 1975 to 2020 | -13.6% |
| Population change from 2000 to 2020 | -6.8% |
| Median Age | 45 years |
| Male Median Age | 43.8 years |
| Female Median Age | 46.2 years |
| Area Codes | 2391, 2392, 2395 |
| Neighborhoods | Böddinghausen, Eiringhausen, Himmelmert, Köbbinghauser Hammer, Kückelheim, Ohle, Siesel |
| Timezone | Central European Summer Time |
| Coordinates | 51.2127838444363° / 7.862091503756886° |
| Related Postal Codes | 58706, 58708, 58710, 58730, 58739, 58762, 58769, 58802, 58809, 58849 |
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Postal Code 58840 - Plettenberg, North Rhine-Westphalia Population
Years 1975 to 2030
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 | 2025* | 2030* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 30,404 | 28,524 | 28,183 | 25,486 | 26,275 | 25,963 | 25,613 |
| Population Density | 302.9 / km² | 284.2 / km² | 280.8 / km² | 253.9 / km² | 261.8 / km² | 258.7 / km² | 255.2 / km² |
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up gridPostal Code 58840 - Plettenberg, North Rhine-Westphalia Population change from 2000 to 2020
Decrease of 6.8% from year 2000 to 2020
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postal Code 58840 - Plettenberg, North Rhine-Westphalia | -13.6% | -7.9% | -6.8% |
| Plettenberg | -33.4% | -21.4% | -18.1% |
| 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 58840 - Plettenberg, North Rhine-Westphalia Median Age
Median Age: 45 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postal Code 58840 - Plettenberg, North Rhine-Westphalia | 45 yrs | 46.2 yrs | 43.8 yrs |
| Plettenberg | 45 yrs | 46.2 yrs | 43.8 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 58840 Population Density
Population Density: 262 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postal Code 58840 | 26,275 | 100.4 km² | 262 / km² |
| Plettenberg | 15,218 | 9.5 km² | 1,609 / 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 58840 - Plettenberg, 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 58840 - Plettenberg, North Rhine-Westphalia
Business Concentration in Postal Code 58840 - Plettenberg, North Rhine-Westphalia
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Postal Code 58840 - Plettenberg, North Rhine-Westphalia
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Car repair | 25 |
| Construction of buildings | 12 |
| Dentists | 18 |
| Restaurants | 60 |
| Shopping | 16 |
| Wholesalers | 9 |
| Businesses | 5,016 |
| Estimated total revenue | ~€527.2M |
| Median revenue per business | ~€108.2K |
| Estimated jobs | 7,290 |
| Estimated payroll | ~€248.6M |
| Industries | Businesses | Total revenue | Median | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles | 569 | ~€179.4M | ~€147.8K | 1,875 |
| Manufacturing | 301 | ~€99.0M | ~€312.0K | 1,048 |
| Construction | 155 | ~€39.4M | ~€237.6K | 450 |
| Human health and social work activities | 245 | ~€37.1M | ~€130.2K | 770 |
| Professional, scientific and technical activities | 260 | ~€28.2M | ~€101.9K | 417 |
| Transportation and storage | 107 | ~€22.7M | ~€206.4K | 293 |
| Administrative and support service activities | 74 | ~€15.0M | ~€136.0K | 240 |
| Other service activities | 270 | ~€14.8M | ~€63.8K | 403 |
Largest businesses by estimated revenue
- Nedschroef Plettenberg — Plettenberg · ~€16.4M
- Novelis Deutschland GmbH (Verwaltung) — Plettenberg · ~€9.9M
- Rewe — Plettenberg · ~€9.3M
- Novelis Deutschland GmbH — Plettenberg · ~€9.1M
- Rasche Umformtechnik GmbH & CoKG — Plettenberg · ~€7.5M
median from the 1,892 of 5,016 businesses with estimates Estimate based on strong signals
Postal Code 58840 - Plettenberg, North Rhine-Westphalia — Revenue trend
Median business revenue by year
| Year | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median revenue per business | ~€97.9K | ~€94.1K | ~€100.0K | ~€103.0K | ~€108.7K | ~€112.0K |
Revenue modeled for the same 1,892 businesses across all years. Estimate based on strong signals
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 58840 - Plettenberg, 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 | $35,868 | $38,432 | $41,918 | $40,972 | $43,328 | $49,441 | $46,156 | $48,046 |
| Total GDP | $887.8M | $976.7M | $1.1B | $1B | $1.1B | $1.2B | $1.1B | $1.1B |
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 58840 CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postal Code 58840 | 270,150 tn | 10.28 tn | 2,691.8 tons/km² |
| Plettenberg | 156,400 tn | 10.28 tn | 16,532.7 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 58840 CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 270,150 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 10.28 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 2,691.8 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | Medium (7) |
* 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 | 97.1 km | 12,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 7/23/09 | 7:58 PM | 4.1 | 99.7 km | 5,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 12/25/08 | 5:53 AM | 3.2 | 89.6 km | 1,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 11/21/08 | 11:41 PM | 3.3 | 80 km | 1,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 11/12/08 | 12:56 PM | 3.4 | 90.9 km | 1,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 5/13/08 | 2:55 AM | 3.3 | 99.7 km | 1,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 5/1/08 | 11:54 PM | 3.1 | 96.1 km | 1,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 4/23/08 | 5:10 AM | 3.1 | 95.5 km | 1,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 3/11/08 | 11:17 AM | 3.4 | 95.1 km | 10,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
| 2/17/08 | 3:07 AM | 3.6 | 92.2 km | 1,000 m | Germany | usgs.gov |
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Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Primary City
Plettenberg is a town in the Märkischer Kreis, in North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
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