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Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Erkrath

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Corporate management37428 years
Shopping22335 years
Electronics stores21141 years
Real estate19727 years
Restaurants146
Health and medical138
Construction of buildings129
Accountants107
Lawyers legal105
Financial services86

Erkrath Facts

Area10.4 km²
Population35,441
Male Population16,934 (47.8%)
Female Population18,507 (52.2%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)-17.9%
Population change (2000 to 2020)-11.2%
Median Age46.5 years (Male: 45.6, Female: 47.4)
GDP per capita (PPP)$111,507 (2022)
Area Codes2103, 2104, 211, 2129
NeighborhoodsHochdahl, Unterfeldhaus, Gerresheim, Stadtbezirk 8, Kempen
Local Time
TimezoneCentral European Summer Time
Lat & Lng51.22235, 6.90831
Postal Codes40699

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Erkrath Population

Years 1975 to 2030

Data197519902000201520202025*2030*
Population43,16540,43139,92836,42735,44134,82134,118
Population Density4,160.5 / km²3,897 / km²3,848.5 / km²3,511 / km²3,416 / km²3,356.2 / km²3,288.5 / km²
* Projected
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Erkrath Population change from 2000 to 2020

Decrease of 11.2% from year 2000 to 2020

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Erkrath-17.9%-12.3%-11.2%
North Rhine-Westphalia
Germany
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Erkrath Median Age

Median Age: 46.5 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Erkrath46.5 yrs47.4 yrs45.6 yrs
North Rhine-Westphalia44.4 yrs45.6 yrs43.3 yrs
Germany44.8 yrs46 yrs43.6 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Erkrath Population Density

Population Density: 3,416 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Erkrath35,44110.4 km²3,416 / km²
North Rhine-Westphalia17.6 million34,118.6 km²516 / km²
Germany80.7 million358,179.8 km²225 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Erkrath Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 0 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.

Neighborhoods in Erkrath

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Erkrath

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Erkrath

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Erkrath

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

Erkrath Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2017 international $)

Data19901995200020052010201520202022
GDP per capita$87,787$94,062$102,594$104,510$106,664$107,326$107,119$111,507
Total GDP$7.7B$8.4B$9.2B$9.4B$9.8B$10.2B$10.9B$11.4B
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

Erkrath CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Erkrath382,911 tn10.8 tn36,907.1 tons/km²
North Rhine-Westphalia176,214,894 tn10.01 tn5,164.8 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
Erkrath CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)382,911 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita10.8 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)36,907.1 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodMedium (7)
EarthquakeLow (2)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
  3. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
7/24/092:58 AM4.143.1 km5,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
12/25/081:53 PM3.237.3 km1,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
12/10/083:28 AM3.353.7 km10,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
12/8/085:21 PM331.8 km2,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
11/22/087:41 AM3.338.1 km1,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
11/12/088:56 PM3.433.3 km1,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
9/24/081:55 PM334.3 km5,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
9/18/082:33 PM3.249.6 km1,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
5/13/089:55 AM3.343.5 km1,000 mGermanyusgs.gov
5/2/086:54 AM3.141.8 km1,000 mGermanyusgs.gov

Erkrath

Erkrath is a town in the district of Mettmann, in North Rhine-Westphalia,

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