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Living in Bad Zwischenahn

In Bad Zwischenahn, rents across existing tenancies average €7.36 per m² a month (2022) and unemployment is 4.6% (2025).

The population of Bad Zwischenahn totalled 29,698 at the end of 2024. Regional median gross salary figures for Bad Zwischenahn showed €3,750 per month at the end of 2024. Bad Zwischenahn's unemployment stood at 4.6% at the end of 2025.

Last checked 2026-09-2318 sources

Population29,698people31 Dec 2024Official source · Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)
Median gross salary (region)3,750EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)
Average net rent7.36EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.81 — 27% aboveOfficial source · Destatis
Unemployment rate4.6%country median 5.1% — 10% belowOfficial source · Bundesagentur für Arbeit, Statistik
Recorded crime3,300incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025District figureOfficial source · Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik 2025, T01 Grundtabelle – Fälle mit Häufigkeitszahl, Kreise
PM2.5, annual mean10µg/m³31 Dec 2024Nearest stationOfficial source · European Environment Agency

Pricier rent than 84% of German cities that publish it, less recorded crime than any other German city that publishes it and dirtier air than 91% of German cities that publish it.

Which Germany-wide rules apply when you move to Bad Zwischenahn?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in GermanyNational rates and thresholds that apply in Bad Zwischenahn.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

How much does it cost to rent in Bad Zwischenahn?

Average net cold rent is 7.36 EUR/m² per month (May 2022), excluding heating and operating charges.

Published average over existing tenancies; a specific flat can sit either side of it. Asking-rent series, where present, are separate rows in the table.

  • Average net rent (nettokalt): 7.36 EUR/m²/month · Destatis3
What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Bad Zwischenahn recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Mobile plan, 10 GB€50
Internet, 60 Mbps€49
Net rent across major citiesBad Zwischenahn highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Bad Zwischenahn highlighted

net rent, € / m² / month

Munich€15.38
Hamburg€9.94
Stuttgart€9.72
Augsburg€9.10
Leipzig€6.27
Dortmund€6.00
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Mannheim€9.09
Berlin€7.71
Dresden€7.20
Brunswick€6.79
Bielefeld€6.72
Duisburg€6.66
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited48.95 EUR/month30 Sept 2026MagentaZuhause L 100 Mbps6Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB49.95 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Telekom MagentaMobil M13Official · national market
Average net rent (nettokalt)7.36 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.8115 May 2022Destatis3Official

Is Bad Zwischenahn a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker55%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 45–65%
Skilled employee60%strong on work, weak on education · range 51–69%
Student55%strong on cost, weak on education · range 44–66%
Family55%strong on family, weak on education · range 44–66%
Retirement53%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 40–66%

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 442 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 7.36 EUR/m² per month, before heating and operating charges.

Heating, water and operating charges come on top, and a specific flat can sit either side of an average.

Source period: May 2022

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Bad Zwischenahn?

The unemployment rate is 4.6 % (2025). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit, Statistik2

Unemployment across cities in GermanyUnemployment in Bad Zwischenahn is 4.6%. Of 3,080 cities with data, 1,332 have unemployment of 4 to under 6%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median gross salary (regional)3,750 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)1Official · regional context
Unemployment rate4.6 %country median 5.1%31 Dec 2025Bundesagentur für Arbeit, Statistik2Official

What does a salary buy in Bad Zwischenahn?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

regional median gross pay: €3,750 (Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), 2024-12-31).
Left over each month€1,926of €2,467 take-home
  • Rent
  • Internet
  • Mobile
  • Left over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
Each month€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions.€2,467
Rent, 60 m²€7.36/m² · official · Destatis · 2022-05-15− €442
Internet€49 · official · MagentaZuhause L 100 Mbps · 2026-09-30− €49
Mobile plan€50 · official · Telekom MagentaMobil M · 2026-09-30− €50
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish€1,926
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Bad Zwischenahn Salary needed to live in Bad Zwischenahn

Public employment offices in Bad Zwischenahn

Exact offices linked to this city from official sources. Check the office page before visiting because hours and appointment rules can change.

Verified locally

Only exact city-linked public offices are listed; this is not a complete directory of private recruiters or every employment provider. Sources checked through 11 Aug 2026.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesBad Zwischenahn highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Bad Zwischenahn highlighted

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Bremen15,424
Frankfurt14,600
Berlin13,900
Hanover13,192
Cologne12,343
Dortmund12,283
Dusseldorf12,172
Leipzig11,129
Essen9,619
Dresden8,853
Stuttgart8,552
Munich6,214
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents3,300 incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik 2025, T01 Grundtabelle – Fälle mit Häufigkeitszahl, Kreise9Official · district-level figure

Mobility and administration

Bad Zwischenahn's nearest airport was BRE, 55 km away and offered 43 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport43 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights7Official
Distance to the nearest major airport55 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports8Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)BRE3 Aug 2026OurAirports8Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Bad Zwischenahn. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

BAMF Integrationskurse — Integration course

Bundesamt für Migration und Flüchtlinge (BAMF)

For eligible migrants.

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BAMF job-related German courses — Job-related language course

Bundesamt für Migration und Flüchtlinge (BAMF)

For migrants needing job-related German.

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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Bad Zwischenahn.

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Climate and air quality

Annual PM2.5 in the air was 10 µg/m³ at the end of 2024. Monthly mean temperature moved from 2.4°C in January to 18.1°C in July. Bad Zwischenahn's monthly precipitation totalled 71.1 mm in January and 88.8 mm in July.

Is the air quality good in Bad Zwischenahn?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 10 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: European Environment Agency4

Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in GermanyAnnual PM2.5 in Bad Zwischenahn is 10.0 µg/m³. Of 477 cities with data, 164 have annual PM2.5 of 8 to under 9 µg/m³.

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean10 µg/m³31 Dec 2024European Environment Agency4Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by monthJan 4.7 · Feb 5.4 · Mar 9.3 · Apr 14.3 · May 18.1 · Jun 20.6 · Jul 23.2 · Aug 22.8 · Sep 18.9 · Oct 13.8 · Nov 8.5 · Dec 4.7 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI14Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -0.1 · Feb -0.3 · Mar 1.6 · Apr 4.4 · May 7.9 · Jun 10.8 · Jul 13.4 · Aug 13.2 · Sep 10.2 · Oct 6.2 · Nov 3.2 · Dec 0 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI15Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 2.4 · Feb 2.6 · Mar 5.3 · Apr 9.3 · May 13.1 · Jun 15.7 · Jul 18.1 · Aug 17.8 · Sep 14.2 · Oct 9.8 · Nov 5.8 · Dec 2.5 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI16Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 71.1 · Feb 56.1 · Mar 54.1 · Apr 43 · May 56.4 · Jun 69.3 · Jul 88.8 · Aug 85.4 · Sep 75.7 · Oct 63.7 · Nov 65.1 · Dec 84.3 mm31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI17Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 45.3 · Feb 63 · Mar 117.1 · Apr 172.8 · May 213.2 · Jun 200.5 · Jul 209.1 · Aug 191.1 · Sep 143.8 · Oct 110 · Nov 48 · Dec 40.1 hours31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI18Official · nearest-station reading

Similar climate. In Germany: Heide ±0.6 °C. Elsewhere: Gentofte (Denmark) ±0.8 °C, Lyngby-Taarbæk (Denmark) ±0.8 °C, Rudersdal (Denmark) ±0.8 °C, Reims (France) ±1.3 °C, Saanich (Canada) ±1.5 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

How many people live in Bad Zwischenahn?

The published population was 29,698 people in 2024. Source: Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)12

MetricValuePeriodSource
Population29,698 people31 Dec 2024Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis)12Official

International community in Bad Zwischenahn

Named groups from exact city-grain official distributions. Citizenship, birthplace, language and ancestry answer different questions and stay separate.

Country of birth

Persons · 2022-05-15

Published groupPeopleShare
Total29,440100.0%
Germany25,62387.0%
Poland6742.3%
Russian Federation3641.2%
Syrian Arab Republic3251.1%
Turkey2780.9%
Kazakhstan2500.8%
Ukraine2140.7%
Romania2000.7%
Iraq1660.6%
Afghanistan1330.5%
Show 92 more groups
Published groupPeopleShare
Netherlands770.3%
Iran, Islamic Republic of510.2%
Greece490.2%
Viet Nam430.1%
Czech Republic390.1%
Bulgaria360.1%
Italy350.1%
Serbia350.1%
Lithuania330.1%
Austria310.1%
Kosovo300.1%
United States300.1%
Not stated300.1%
United Kingdom290.1%
India280.1%
Moldova, Republic of270.1%
Hungary270.1%
Spain260.1%
Croatia250.1%
Lebanon250.1%
France220.1%
Brazil200.1%
Philippines190.1%
Albania170.1%
Switzerland160.1%
Kyrgyzstan150.1%
Latvia140.0%
Nigeria140.0%
Bosnia and Herzegovina130.0%
Denmark130.0%
Nepal130.0%
Thailand130.0%
Canada110.0%
China110.0%
Belgium100.0%
Montenegro100.0%
Colombia100.0%
Jordan100.0%
South Africa90.0%
Ireland80.0%
Ghana80.0%
Sri Lanka80.0%
Pakistan80.0%
Malaysia80.0%
Portugal70.0%
Slovakia70.0%
Sweden70.0%
Madagascar70.0%
Morocco70.0%
Togo70.0%
Mexico70.0%
Uzbekistan70.0%
Belarus60.0%
Côte D'Ivoire60.0%
Cameroon60.0%
Dominican Republic60.0%
Georgia60.0%
Korea, Republic of60.0%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of50.0%
Ethiopia50.0%
Chile50.0%
Azerbaijan50.0%
Tajikistan50.0%
Slovenia40.0%
Libya40.0%
Egypt40.0%
Ecuador40.0%
Indonesia40.0%
Bangladesh40.0%
Australia40.0%
Luxembourg30.0%
Norway30.0%
Algeria30.0%
Benin30.0%
Kenya30.0%
Liberia30.0%
Guinea30.0%
Somalia30.0%
Sudan30.0%
Chad30.0%
Guatemala30.0%
Honduras30.0%
Paraguay30.0%
Peru30.0%
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of30.0%
Trinidad and Tobago30.0%
Korea, Democratic People'S Republic of30.0%
Mongolia30.0%
Palestinian territories30.0%
United Arab Emirates30.0%
Saudi Arabia30.0%
New Zealand30.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source11

Citizenship

Persons · 2022-05-15

Published groupPeopleShare
Total29,440100.0%
Germany27,02491.8%
Poland3421.2%
Syrian Arab Republic3161.1%
Turkey2110.7%
Romania1960.7%
Ukraine1930.7%
Iraq1540.5%
Afghanistan1490.5%
Netherlands630.2%
Russian Federation560.2%
Show 73 more groups
Published groupPeopleShare
Greece440.1%
Serbia420.1%
Bulgaria360.1%
Italy320.1%
Viet Nam320.1%
Kosovo290.1%
Spain260.1%
Nigeria240.1%
Albania200.1%
United States190.1%
Iran, Islamic Republic of190.1%
Kazakhstan180.1%
Hungary160.1%
India160.1%
Croatia150.1%
Austria150.1%
Lithuania140.0%
France120.0%
Nepal120.0%
Uncertain120.0%
Latvia110.0%
Slovakia110.0%
Canada110.0%
Lebanon110.0%
Pakistan100.0%
China100.0%
Denmark90.0%
Belgium80.0%
Switzerland80.0%
Morocco80.0%
Philippines80.0%
Bosnia and Herzegovina70.0%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of70.0%
Belarus70.0%
South Africa70.0%
Montenegro60.0%
United Kingdom60.0%
Armenia60.0%
Sri Lanka60.0%
Brazil50.0%
Azerbaijan50.0%
Thailand50.0%
Stateless50.0%
Moldova, Republic of40.0%
Sweden40.0%
Czech Republic40.0%
Ghana40.0%
Liberia40.0%
Togo40.0%
Colombia40.0%
Mexico40.0%
Georgia40.0%
Indonesia40.0%
Jordan40.0%
Ireland30.0%
Luxembourg30.0%
Portugal30.0%
Ethiopia30.0%
Côte D'Ivoire30.0%
Kenya30.0%
Madagascar30.0%
Guinea30.0%
Cameroon30.0%
Somalia30.0%
Sudan30.0%
Dominican Republic30.0%
Ecuador30.0%
Peru30.0%
Japan30.0%
Mongolia30.0%
Malaysia30.0%
Australia30.0%
New Zealand30.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source10

Alternatives for people set on Bad Zwischenahn

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Alternative cities in Germany

Other cities in Germany to compare with Bad Zwischenahn, nearest in population first.

All Germany cities
Osterholz-Scharmbeck29,710 residentsEinbeck29,751 residentsMeschede29,615 residentsWerl29,600 residentsGaggenau29,529 residentsWinnenden29,876 residents

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Yes — migrants receive medical care in Bad Zwischenahn through valid health insurance.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

School for children who move here. School is compulsory from age 6 to 15, and public school is free. Newly arrived pupils get support in the school language: Länder Sprachförderung (e.g. Sprachlernklassen BW/Berlin; vorklassen); Starting Opportunities Programme. How to enrol a child (kmk.org).

A country-wide rule for Germany; Bad Zwischenahn's school authority applies it locally.

Sources: eurydice.eacea.ec.europa.eu · 2025–2026.

Is Bad Zwischenahn part of Oldenburg?

Bad Zwischenahn is in the published commuting zone of Oldenburg; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub. Oldenburg city profile

Relationship type: Commuting Zone Of. Source5

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Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

How many people live in Bad Zwischenahn?

The published population was 29,698 people in 2024. Source: Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis).

How much does it cost to rent in Bad Zwischenahn?

Average net cold rent is 7.36 EUR/m² per month (May 2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 515 EUR a month before utilities. Source: Destatis.

Is the air quality good in Bad Zwischenahn?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 10 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: European Environment Agency.

What is the unemployment rate in Bad Zwischenahn?

The unemployment rate is 4.6 % (2025). Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit, Statistik.

What is the typical salary around Bad Zwischenahn?

The median gross salary is 3,750 EUR/month. Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA).

Is Bad Zwischenahn a good place to live?

Bad Zwischenahn may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Is Bad Zwischenahn part of Oldenburg?

Bad Zwischenahn is in the published commuting zone of Oldenburg; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub.

How many people born in Germany live in Bad Zwischenahn?

The official country of birth distribution records 25,623 people (87.0%) in the source-defined population for 2022-05-15. This is a country of birth measure, not a general estimate of ethnicity or migration status.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, October 16). Bad Zwischenahn, Germany: population, rent, salary, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; version 9214c4f17ec7ed8cba6ac8bcc8419610]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/de/bad-zwischenahn/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  title = {Bad Zwischenahn, Germany: population, rent, salary, jobs},
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  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-10-16},
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Sources

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  1. Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA) statistik.arbeitsagentur.de · checked 2026-08-06
  2. Bundesagentur für Arbeit, Statistik statistik.arbeitsagentur.de · checked 2026-08-05
  3. Destatis destatis.de · checked 2026-08-10
  4. European Environment Agency air.discomap.eea.europa.eu · checked 2026-08-05
  5. GISCO Urban Audit 2021 — Functional Urban Areas (URAU_RG_100K_2021_4326_FUA) GISCO Urban Audit 2021 · gisco-services.ec.europa.eu · checked 2026-09-19
  6. MagentaZuhause L 100 Mbps telekom.de · checked 2026-09-15
  7. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  8. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  9. Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik 2025, T01 Grundtabelle – Fälle mit Häufigkeitszahl, Kreise bka.de · checked 2026-09-23
  10. Statistical Offices of the Federation and the Länder, Germany citizenship distribution ergebnisse.zensus2022.de · checked 2026-08-28
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  1. Statistical Offices of the Federation and the Länder, Germany country of birth distribution ergebnisse.zensus2022.de · checked 2026-08-28
  2. Statistisches Bundesamt (Destatis) destatis.de · checked 2026-08-05
  3. Telekom MagentaMobil M telekom.de · checked 2026-09-15
  4. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
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