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Living in Dinklage

In May 2022, the foreign population was 1,490. The population of Dinklage, in Germany, was 13,622 at the end of 2024. A city-level estimate placed average net cold rent at €8.66 per m² per month in June 2026.

Which Germany-wide rules apply when you move to Dinklage?

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Housing and cost

How much does it cost to rent in Dinklage?

Average net cold rent is 8.66 EUR/m² per month (June 2026), 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): 8.66 EUR/m²/month · miet-check Mietspiegel Dinklage20

City-level rent is published below; no city-level cost-of-living basket is published for Dinklage yet.

Net rent across major citiesDinklage highlighted among comparable cities
Net rent across major cities with Dinklage highlighted€9.94Hamburg€9.72Stuttgart€9.10Augsburg€9.09Mannheim€7.71Berlin€7.20Dresden€6.79Braunschweig€6.72Bielefeld€6.66Duisburg€6.27Leipzig€6.00Dortmund€5.99Halle (Saale)net rent, € / m² / month
MetricValuePeriodSource
Average net rent (nettokalt)8.66 EUR/m²/month4 Jun 2026miet-check Mietspiegel Dinklage20Commercial estimate · Supplemental context

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 520 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 8.66 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: June 2026

Work and income

The unemployment rate was 5.14% in May 2022. The regional median gross salary was €3,550 per month at the end of 2024. Regional disposable income was €30,312 per person per year at the end of 2023.

What is the unemployment rate in Dinklage?

The unemployment rate is about 5.1 % (May 2022).

  • Unemployment rate: 5.14 % · Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities19
Unemployment across cities in GermanyUnemployment in Dinklage is 5.1%. Of 2,973 cities with data, 1,290 have unemployment of 4 to under 6%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in Germany per band801 cities: 2% to under 4%8012–41290 cities: 4% to under 6%12904–6Dinklage 5.1%624 cities: 6% to under 8%6246–8228 cities: 8% to under 10%2288–1024 cities: 10% to under 12%2410–124 cities: 12% to under 14%412–142 cities: 14% to under 16%214–16

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Fibre-to-the-building availability84.51 %31 Dec 2025Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas3Official
Gigabit broadband availability87.61 %31 Dec 2025Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas3Official
Disposable income per resident30,312 EUR/year31 Dec 2023VGRdL — Kreis economic accounts16Official · district-level figure
GDP per capita57,750 EUR/year31 Dec 2023VGRdL — Kreis economic accounts16Official · district-level figure
Median gross salary (regional)3,550 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit — Entgelte im regionalen Vergleich (Wohnort)2Official · district-level figure
Unemployment rate5.14 %country median 5.1% — about the same15 May 2022Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities19Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Dinklage. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

Bundesagentur für Arbeit — Public employment service

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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Dinklage. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Physicians per 100,000 residents137.8 per 100,0002024BBSR INKAR — physicians per 100,000 residents (indicator 8102)1Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · district-level figure

Yes — migrants receive medical care in Dinklage 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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Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Destinations from nearest airport43 count13 Jun 2026OpenFlights — routes.dat12Official
Nearest airportBRE13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv13Official
Distance to nearest airport61.8 km13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv13Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Dinklage. 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 Dinklage.

Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Dinklage?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 9 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: European Environment Agency9

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
Dinklage average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C-10°0°10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND24°-1°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Dinklage average monthly precipitation, mm020406080604848384963697460605666JFMAMJJASONDmm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
Dinklage average monthly sunshine, hours05511016522046711191792052022111981501095341JFMAMJJASONDhours
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Dinklage annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit5259.0PM2.5µg/m³

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 Dinklage is 9.0 µg/m³. Of 444 cities with data, 155 have annual PM2.5 of 8 to under 9 µg/m³.
annual PM2.5, µg/m³ · measured cities in Germany per band1 city: 3 µg/m³ to under 4 µg/m³13–410 cities: 4 µg/m³ to under 5 µg/m³104–54 cities: 5 µg/m³ to under 6 µg/m³45–643 cities: 6 µg/m³ to under 7 µg/m³436–7102 cities: 7 µg/m³ to under 8 µg/m³1027–8155 cities: 8 µg/m³ to under 9 µg/m³1558–990 cities: 9 µg/m³ to under 10 µg/m³909–10Dinklage 9.030 cities: 10 µg/m³ to under 11 µg/m³3010–115 cities: 11 µg/m³ to under 12 µg/m³511–122 cities: 12 µg/m³ to under 13 µg/m³212–132 cities: 13 µg/m³ to under 14 µg/m³213–14

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean9 µg/m³country median 8.031 Dec 2024European Environment Agency9Official
Average daytime high by monthJan 4.6 · Feb 5.7 · Mar 9.5 · Apr 14.5 · May 18.5 · Jun 21.4 · Jul 23.7 · Aug 23.4 · Sep 19.3 · Oct 14.1 · Nov 8.6 · Dec 5.4 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Diepholz17Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -0.6 · Feb -0.4 · Mar 1.4 · Apr 4.1 · May 7.7 · Jun 10.8 · Jul 12.9 · Aug 12.4 · Sep 9.2 · Oct 5.9 · Nov 2.7 · Dec 0.4 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Diepholz17Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 2.2 · Feb 2.7 · Mar 5.4 · Apr 9.5 · May 13.4 · Jun 16.4 · Jul 18.5 · Aug 18 · Sep 14.2 · Oct 9.9 · Nov 5.8 · Dec 3.1 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Diepholz17Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 59.9 · Feb 48.4 · Mar 47.5 · Apr 38.4 · May 49.3 · Jun 63.1 · Jul 68.7 · Aug 74 · Sep 60.2 · Oct 59.7 · Nov 55.8 · Dec 65.5 mm1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Diepholz17Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 45.9 · Feb 71.4 · Mar 118.5 · Apr 179.1 · May 204.9 · Jun 201.9 · Jul 210.9 · Aug 197.8 · Sep 149.7 · Oct 109.2 · Nov 52.8 · Dec 40.9 hours1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Diepholz17Official · nearest-station reading
Annual mean temperature9.4 °C31 Dec 2020DWD Climate Data Center — Klimanormal 1991-2020, Jahresmittel Lufttemperatur 2m (1×1 km Raster)8Official · land
Annual PM2.5 over time9 published observations, 2014–2024
Annual PM2.5 in Dinklage by year, µg/m³7.410.112.915.6201420172019202220249.0µg/m³

Annual PM2.5 fell 40.0% between 2014 and 2024, from 15.0 to 9.0.

Cities of a similar size in Germany

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

All Germany cities
Saarwellingen13,616 residentsJessen (Elster)13,639 residentsMarkt Schwaben13,643 residentsAsperg13,650 residentsLinnich13,653 residentsHilpoltstein13,654 residents

Population and city profile

The city covered 72.8 km² in 2024. Population density was 187.1 people per km² in 2024.

How many people live in Dinklage?

The published population was 13,622 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis6

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Dinklage residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport89.1%Foreign residents 10.9%

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Cars per 1,000 residents641 cars/1000 residents1 Jan 2026Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt — FZ 3 vehicle stock by municipality10Official
City area72.8 km²31 Dec 2024Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis6Official
Foreign residents1,490 people15 May 2022Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities18Official
Population density187.1 people/km²31 Dec 2024Official municipality population divided by official municipality area from the same Destatis row.11Official
Population13,622 people31 Dec 2024Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis6Official

People and communities

MetricValuePeriodSource
Catholic residents8,077 people31 Dec 2022Destatis4Official
Catholic share60.2 %31 Dec 2022Destatis4Official
No religion or other3,174 people31 Dec 2022Destatis4Official
No religion or other, share23.7 %31 Dec 2022Destatis4Official
Protestant residents2,154 people31 Dec 2022Destatis4Official
Protestant share16.1 %31 Dec 2022Destatis4Official

International community in Dinklage

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
Total13,406100.0%
Germany10,89081.2%
Kazakhstan5053.8%
Russian Federation4363.3%
Poland2541.9%
Romania2161.6%
Syrian Arab Republic1721.3%
Turkey1381.0%
Iraq1351.0%
Bulgaria760.6%
Bosnia and Herzegovina710.5%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Ukraine670.5%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of370.3%
Kosovo350.3%
Serbia330.2%
Kyrgyzstan270.2%
Hungary200.1%
Greece160.1%
Latvia160.1%
Uzbekistan160.1%
Lithuania140.1%
Netherlands140.1%
Moldova, Republic of130.1%
Italy120.1%
Not stated120.1%
Afghanistan110.1%
Croatia100.1%
Iran, Islamic Republic of100.1%
Portugal90.1%
United Kingdom90.1%
Spain80.1%
United States80.1%
Czech Republic70.1%
Belarus70.1%
Ghana70.1%
Lebanon70.1%
Austria60.0%
Morocco40.0%
Brazil40.0%
Tajikistan40.0%
China40.0%
Albania30.0%
Denmark30.0%
France30.0%
Montenegro30.0%
Slovakia30.0%
Switzerland30.0%
Botswana30.0%
Kenya30.0%
Somalia30.0%
Sudan30.0%
Tunisia30.0%
Egypt30.0%
Bolivia, Plurinational State of30.0%
Honduras30.0%
Armenia30.0%
Azerbaijan30.0%
Georgia30.0%
India30.0%
Pakistan30.0%
Thailand30.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source15

Citizenship

Persons · 2022-05-15

Published groupPeopleShare
Total13,406100.0%
Germany11,91588.9%
Romania2622.0%
Poland2111.6%
Syrian Arab Republic1991.5%
Iraq1521.1%
Bulgaria1140.9%
Turkey860.6%
Bosnia and Herzegovina680.5%
Ukraine600.4%
Hungary290.2%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Kosovo270.2%
Russian Federation270.2%
Serbia230.2%
Greece220.2%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of190.1%
Lithuania160.1%
Latvia140.1%
Netherlands130.1%
Portugal110.1%
Afghanistan100.1%
Kazakhstan100.1%
Italy90.1%
United Kingdom80.1%
Brazil70.1%
Tajikistan60.0%
Montenegro50.0%
Belarus50.0%
United States50.0%
Iran, Islamic Republic of50.0%
France40.0%
Spain40.0%
Eritrea40.0%
Azerbaijan40.0%
China40.0%
Albania30.0%
Croatia30.0%
Slovenia30.0%
Moldova, Republic of30.0%
Slovakia30.0%
Czech Republic30.0%
Botswana30.0%
Ghana30.0%
Morocco30.0%
Tunisia30.0%
Egypt30.0%
Armenia30.0%
India30.0%
Lebanon30.0%
Thailand30.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source14

Is Dinklage 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 worker49%strong on work, weak on safety · range 39–59%
Skilled employee56%strong on work, weak on safety · range 46–66%
Student53%strong on cost, weak on safety · range 41–65%
Family53%strong on family, weak on safety · range 41–65%
Retirement52%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 40–64%
Foreign residents1,490 people15 May 2022Official source · Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities
Population13,622 people31 Dec 2024Official source · Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis
Average net rent (nettokalt)8.66 EUR/m²/month4 Jun 2026Commercial source · miet-check Mietspiegel Dinklage
Fibre-to-the-building availability84.51 %31 Dec 2025Official source · Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas
Gigabit broadband availability87.61 %31 Dec 2025Official source · Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas
Disposable income per resident30,312 EUR/year31 Dec 2023Official source · VGRdL — Kreis economic accounts
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-08-27

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Childcare coverage, ages 3–6100.6 %1 Mar 2025Destatis — Kindertagesbetreuung regional5Official · district-level figure
Childcare coverage, under 341.7 %1 Mar 2025Destatis — Kindertagesbetreuung regional5Official · district-level figure
Local business-tax multiplier356 %31 Dec 2024Destatis Realsteuervergleich7Official
Local property-tax multiplier426 %31 Dec 2024Destatis Realsteuervergleich7Official

Common questions

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

How many people live in Dinklage?

The published population was 13,622 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis.

How much does it cost to rent in Dinklage?

Average net cold rent is 8.66 EUR/m² per month (June 2026), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 606 EUR a month before utilities. Source: miet-check Mietspiegel Dinklage.

Is the air quality good in Dinklage?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 9 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 Dinklage?

The unemployment rate is about 5.1 % (May 2022). Source: Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities.

What is the typical salary around Dinklage?

The median gross salary is 3,550 EUR/month. Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit — Entgelte im regionalen Vergleich (Wohnort).

How many foreign residents live in Dinklage?

1,490 people residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities.

Is Dinklage a good place to live?

Dinklage 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.

How many people born in Total live in Dinklage?

The official country of birth distribution records 13,406 people (100.0%) 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, September 12). Dinklage, Germany: rent, salary, jobs, taxes [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/de/dinklage/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  title = {Dinklage, Germany: rent, salary, jobs, taxes},
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  3. Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV · gigabitgrundbuch.bund.de · checked 2026-07-14
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