Living in Dinslaken
In Dinslaken, rents across existing tenancies average €6.30 per m² a month (2022) and unemployment is 6.6% (2022).
Gigabit broadband availability was 69.2% in 2025. Car density was 647 vehicles per 1,000 residents in 2026. A city-level estimate placed average net cold rent at €9.3 per m² per month in June 2026. In May 2022, the foreign population was 6,884. Its population was 66,993 at the end of 2024.
Pricier rent than 64% of German cities that publish it, higher unemployment than 80% of German cities that publish it and less recorded crime than 98% of German cities that publish it.
Which Germany-wide rules apply when you move to Dinslaken?
National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.
Housing and cost
How much does it cost to rent in Dinslaken?
Average net cold rent is 6.3 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): 6.3 EUR/m²/month · Destatis — Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen (QMMIETE: durchschnittliche Nettokaltmiete je m²)6
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited | 48.95 EUR/month | 30 Sept 2026 | MagentaZuhause L 100 Mbps15Official · national market |
| Mobile plan, 10 GB | 49.95 EUR/month | 30 Sept 2026 | Telekom MagentaMobil M26Official · national market |
| Average net rent (nettokalt) | 6.3 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.81 | 15 May 2022 | Destatis — Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen (QMMIETE: durchschnittliche Nettokaltmiete je m²)6Official |
| Average net rent (nettokalt)Alternative estimate | 9.3 EUR/m²/month | 4 Jun 2026 | miet-check Mietspiegel Dinslaken40Commercial estimate · Supplemental context |
Is Dinslaken 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.
Worked out from these numbers
What does a 60 m² flat cost?
About 378 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 6.3 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.
Work and income
The unemployment rate was 6.6% in May 2022.
What is the unemployment rate in Dinslaken?
The unemployment rate is about 6.6 % (May 2022). Source: Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities30
Dinslaken 6.6%
Unemployment rate (%)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fibre-to-the-building availability | 48.78 % | 31 Dec 2025 | data.bundesnetzagentur.de4Official |
| Gigabit broadband availability | 69.19 % | 31 Dec 2025 | Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas3Official |
| Median gross salary (regional) | 4,150 EUR/month | 31 Dec 2024 | Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)1Official · regional context |
| Unemployment rate | 6.6 %country median 5.1% | 15 May 2022 | Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities30Official |
What does a salary buy in Dinslaken?
Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.
RentInternetMobileLeft 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. | €2,682 |
| Rent, 60 m²€9.30/m² advertised for new lettings (market price · miet-check Mietspiegel Dinslaken · 2026-06-04). Official average for existing leases: €6.30/m² (official · Destatis · 2022-05-15). | − €558 |
| 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 | €2,025 |
Public employment service
No exact public employment office is currently linked to Dinslaken. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.
Bundesagentur für Arbeit — Public employment service
Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Dinslaken. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.
Healthcare
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hospital beds per 100,000 residents | 865.8 beds per 100,000 | 31 Dec 2024 | Bundesministerium für Gesundheit (Bundesklinik-Atlas)2Official |
Yes — migrants receive medical care in Dinslaken 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.
Open the official coverage guideSafety
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents | 5,628 incidents per 100,000 | 31 Dec 2025 | Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik 2025, T01 Grundtabelle – Fälle mit Häufigkeitszahl, Kreise20Official · district-level figure |
Mobility and administration
Language courses and integration
No exact city-level course record is currently published for Dinslaken. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.
BAMF Integrationskurse — Integration course
Bundesamt für Migration und Flüchtlinge (BAMF)
For eligible migrants.
BAMF job-related German courses — Job-related language course
Bundesamt für Migration und Flüchtlinge (BAMF)
For migrants needing job-related German.
Climate and air quality
Is the air quality good in Dinslaken?
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: EEA air quality statistics — DE PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station Duisburg-Bruckhausen)11
Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.
Night-time low to daytime high
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Within WHO 2021 guidelineAbove WHO, within EU limitAbove EU legal limitCity annual mean · µg/m³
City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.
Dinslaken 10.0
Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| NO₂ — annual mean | 18 µg/m³ | 31 Dec 2024 | EEA air quality statistics — DE NO2 annual mean 2024 (station Duisburg-Walsum)9Official · nearest-station reading |
| PM10 — annual mean | 21 µg/m³ | 31 Dec 2024 | EEA air quality statistics — DE PM10 annual mean 2024 (station Duisburg Kiebitzmühlenstraße)10Official · nearest-station reading |
| PM2.5 — annual mean | 10 µg/m³ | 31 Dec 2024 | EEA air quality statistics — DE PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station Duisburg-Bruckhausen)11Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average daytime high by month | Jan 5.1 · Feb 6.1 · Mar 10 · Apr 14.5 · May 18.2 · Jun 21.1 · Jul 23.5 · Aug 23 · Sep 19 · Oct 14.2 · Nov 9.1 · Dec 5.7 °C | 1991–2020 | WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Essen-Bredeney27Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average night-time low by month | Jan 0.6 · Feb 0.8 · Mar 3.1 · Apr 5.9 · May 9.2 · Jun 12 · Jul 14.3 · Aug 14.2 · Sep 11.3 · Oct 7.9 · Nov 4.3 · Dec 1.6 °C | 1991–2020 | WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Essen-Bredeney27Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average temperature by month | Jan 2.9 · Feb 3.4 · Mar 6.4 · Apr 10.2 · May 13.8 · Jun 16.6 · Jul 18.7 · Aug 18.4 · Sep 14.9 · Oct 10.8 · Nov 6.7 · Dec 3.7 °C | 1991–2020 | WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Essen-Bredeney27Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average precipitation by month | Jan 84.8 · Feb 66.7 · Mar 65.6 · Apr 52.5 · May 67 · Jun 79.1 · Jul 85.6 · Aug 92.2 · Sep 74 · Oct 77.3 · Nov 79.4 · Dec 94 mm | 1991–2020 | WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Essen-Bredeney27Official · nearest-station reading |
| Average sunshine by month | Jan 55.4 · Feb 72.8 · Mar 125.9 · Apr 172.9 · May 204.7 · Jun 197.7 · Jul 208.2 · Aug 193 · Sep 149.7 · Oct 109.7 · Nov 60.6 · Dec 45.1 hours | 1991–2020 | WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Essen-Bredeney27Official · nearest-station reading |
| Annual mean temperature | 9.8 °C | 31 Dec 2020 | DWD Climate Data Center — Klimanormal 1991-2020, Jahresmittel Lufttemperatur 2m (1×1 km Raster)8Official · land |
Similar climate. In Germany: Bremerhaven ±0.7 °C. Elsewhere: Reims (France) ±1.2 °C, Saanich (Canada) ±1.3 °C, Gentofte (Denmark) ±1.3 °C, Lyngby-Taarbæk (Denmark) ±1.3 °C, Rudersdal (Denmark) ±1.3 °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
The city covered 47.7 km² in 2024. Population density was 1,405.6 people per km² in 2024.
How many people live in Dinslaken?
The published population was 66,993 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis7
By nationality
National passport89.7%
Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cars per 1,000 residents | 647 cars/1000 residents | 1 Jan 2026 | Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt — FZ 3 vehicle stock by municipality14Official |
| City area | 47.66 km² | 31 Dec 2024 | Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis7Official |
| Foreign-resident share | 11.6 % | 31 Dec 2024 | Eurostat12Official |
| Foreign residents | 6,884 people | 15 May 2022 | Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities29Official |
| Population density | 1,406 people/km² | 31 Dec 2024 | Official municipality population divided by official municipality area from the same Destatis row.17Official |
| Population | 66,993 people | 31 Dec 2024 | Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis7Official |
People and communities
| Metric | Value | Period | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Catholic residents | 19,205 people | 31 Dec 2022 | Destatis5Official |
| Catholic share | 28.8 % | 31 Dec 2022 | Destatis5Official |
| No religion or other | 29,574 people | 31 Dec 2022 | Destatis5Official |
| No religion or other, share | 44.4 % | 31 Dec 2022 | Destatis5Official |
| Protestant residents | 17,824 people | 31 Dec 2022 | Destatis5Official |
| Protestant share | 26.8 % | 31 Dec 2022 | Destatis5Official |
International community in Dinslaken
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 group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 66,606 | 100.0% |
| Germany | 56,574 | 84.9% |
| Turkey | 2,277 | 3.4% |
| Poland | 2,181 | 3.3% |
| Syrian Arab Republic | 644 | 1.0% |
| Russian Federation | 382 | 0.6% |
| Ukraine | 309 | 0.5% |
| Kazakhstan | 291 | 0.4% |
| Not stated | 259 | 0.4% |
| Serbia | 239 | 0.4% |
| Kosovo | 228 | 0.3% |
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| Published group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 188 | 0.3% |
| Italy | 181 | 0.3% |
| Iraq | 167 | 0.3% |
| Afghanistan | 143 | 0.2% |
| Croatia | 133 | 0.2% |
| Romania | 119 | 0.2% |
| Austria | 117 | 0.2% |
| Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of | 114 | 0.2% |
| Netherlands | 113 | 0.2% |
| Iran, Islamic Republic of | 109 | 0.2% |
| France | 90 | 0.1% |
| Lebanon | 89 | 0.1% |
| Czech Republic | 88 | 0.1% |
| Greece | 79 | 0.1% |
| Bulgaria | 73 | 0.1% |
| Morocco | 73 | 0.1% |
| Albania | 71 | 0.1% |
| Viet Nam | 50 | 0.1% |
| Nigeria | 47 | 0.1% |
| Brazil | 47 | 0.1% |
| India | 43 | 0.1% |
| China | 43 | 0.1% |
| United Kingdom | 41 | 0.1% |
| Hungary | 36 | 0.1% |
| Philippines | 36 | 0.1% |
| Thailand | 35 | 0.1% |
| United States | 33 | 0.0% |
| Spain | 32 | 0.0% |
| Guinea | 31 | 0.0% |
| Korea, Republic of | 30 | 0.0% |
| Slovenia | 29 | 0.0% |
| Lithuania | 28 | 0.0% |
| Georgia | 26 | 0.0% |
| Moldova, Republic of | 25 | 0.0% |
| Belgium | 24 | 0.0% |
| Ghana | 24 | 0.0% |
| Egypt | 23 | 0.0% |
| Eritrea | 22 | 0.0% |
| Slovakia | 20 | 0.0% |
| Kyrgyzstan | 20 | 0.0% |
| Algeria | 19 | 0.0% |
| Tunisia | 19 | 0.0% |
| Sri Lanka | 19 | 0.0% |
| Pakistan | 18 | 0.0% |
| Peru | 17 | 0.0% |
| Azerbaijan | 17 | 0.0% |
| Belarus | 15 | 0.0% |
| Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | 15 | 0.0% |
| Armenia | 15 | 0.0% |
| Indonesia | 15 | 0.0% |
| Jordan | 15 | 0.0% |
| Tajikistan | 15 | 0.0% |
| Switzerland | 14 | 0.0% |
| Colombia | 14 | 0.0% |
| Portugal | 12 | 0.0% |
| Somalia | 12 | 0.0% |
| Dominican Republic | 12 | 0.0% |
| Montenegro | 11 | 0.0% |
| Libya | 11 | 0.0% |
| Canada | 11 | 0.0% |
| Uzbekistan | 11 | 0.0% |
| Ireland | 10 | 0.0% |
| Latvia | 10 | 0.0% |
| Japan | 10 | 0.0% |
| Bangladesh | 10 | 0.0% |
| Congo, the Democratic Republic of the | 9 | 0.0% |
| United Arab Emirates | 9 | 0.0% |
| Luxembourg | 8 | 0.0% |
| Saudi Arabia | 8 | 0.0% |
| Sweden | 7 | 0.0% |
| Cameroon | 7 | 0.0% |
| Argentina | 7 | 0.0% |
| Denmark | 6 | 0.0% |
| South Africa | 6 | 0.0% |
| Mexico | 6 | 0.0% |
| Israel | 6 | 0.0% |
| Australia | 6 | 0.0% |
| Estonia | 5 | 0.0% |
| Finland | 5 | 0.0% |
| Congo | 5 | 0.0% |
| Tanzania, United Republic of | 5 | 0.0% |
| Myanmar | 5 | 0.0% |
| Mongolia | 5 | 0.0% |
| Taiwan, Province of China | 5 | 0.0% |
| Sudan | 4 | 0.0% |
| Oman | 4 | 0.0% |
| Malaysia | 4 | 0.0% |
| Ethiopia | 3 | 0.0% |
| Côte D'Ivoire | 3 | 0.0% |
| Gambia | 3 | 0.0% |
| Kenya | 3 | 0.0% |
| Sierra Leone | 3 | 0.0% |
| Togo | 3 | 0.0% |
| Chile | 3 | 0.0% |
| Costa Rica | 3 | 0.0% |
| El Salvador | 3 | 0.0% |
| Yemen | 3 | 0.0% |
| Bahrain | 3 | 0.0% |
| Cambodia | 3 | 0.0% |
| Kuwait | 3 | 0.0% |
Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source25
Citizenship
Persons · 2022-05-15
| Published group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Total | 66,606 | 100.0% |
| Germany | 59,722 | 89.7% |
| Turkey | 2,313 | 3.5% |
| Syrian Arab Republic | 707 | 1.1% |
| Kosovo | 288 | 0.4% |
| Poland | 266 | 0.4% |
| Ukraine | 258 | 0.4% |
| Italy | 217 | 0.3% |
| Uncertain | 198 | 0.3% |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 190 | 0.3% |
| Serbia | 174 | 0.3% |
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| Published group | People | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Iraq | 171 | 0.3% |
| Afghanistan | 146 | 0.2% |
| Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of | 136 | 0.2% |
| Netherlands | 121 | 0.2% |
| Croatia | 120 | 0.2% |
| Russian Federation | 93 | 0.1% |
| Albania | 84 | 0.1% |
| Greece | 76 | 0.1% |
| Iran, Islamic Republic of | 75 | 0.1% |
| Austria | 74 | 0.1% |
| Romania | 71 | 0.1% |
| Bulgaria | 67 | 0.1% |
| Nigeria | 64 | 0.1% |
| Lebanon | 62 | 0.1% |
| Spain | 45 | 0.1% |
| Morocco | 43 | 0.1% |
| Viet Nam | 42 | 0.1% |
| Guinea | 40 | 0.1% |
| China | 35 | 0.1% |
| France | 34 | 0.1% |
| India | 33 | 0.0% |
| Eritrea | 32 | 0.0% |
| Hungary | 27 | 0.0% |
| Georgia | 24 | 0.0% |
| Brazil | 23 | 0.0% |
| Thailand | 23 | 0.0% |
| Stateless | 22 | 0.0% |
| Egypt | 21 | 0.0% |
| Kazakhstan | 21 | 0.0% |
| Armenia | 19 | 0.0% |
| Lithuania | 18 | 0.0% |
| Azerbaijan | 18 | 0.0% |
| Ghana | 17 | 0.0% |
| Pakistan | 17 | 0.0% |
| Philippines | 17 | 0.0% |
| United Kingdom | 16 | 0.0% |
| Somalia | 16 | 0.0% |
| Korea, Republic of | 15 | 0.0% |
| Algeria | 13 | 0.0% |
| Jordan | 13 | 0.0% |
| Belarus | 12 | 0.0% |
| Portugal | 11 | 0.0% |
| Libya | 11 | 0.0% |
| Sri Lanka | 11 | 0.0% |
| Tajikistan | 11 | 0.0% |
| Latvia | 10 | 0.0% |
| Congo, the Democratic Republic of the | 10 | 0.0% |
| United States | 10 | 0.0% |
| Montenegro | 9 | 0.0% |
| Japan | 9 | 0.0% |
| Kyrgyzstan | 9 | 0.0% |
| Belgium | 8 | 0.0% |
| Slovakia | 8 | 0.0% |
| Czech Republic | 8 | 0.0% |
| Tunisia | 8 | 0.0% |
| Bangladesh | 8 | 0.0% |
| Ireland | 7 | 0.0% |
| Peru | 7 | 0.0% |
| Slovenia | 6 | 0.0% |
| Switzerland | 6 | 0.0% |
| Burkina Faso | 5 | 0.0% |
| Canada | 5 | 0.0% |
| Indonesia | 5 | 0.0% |
| Mongolia | 5 | 0.0% |
| Cyprus | 4 | 0.0% |
| Kenya | 4 | 0.0% |
| Cameroon | 4 | 0.0% |
| Colombia | 4 | 0.0% |
| Myanmar | 4 | 0.0% |
| Finland | 3 | 0.0% |
| Luxembourg | 3 | 0.0% |
| Sweden | 3 | 0.0% |
| Congo | 3 | 0.0% |
| South Africa | 3 | 0.0% |
| Sudan | 3 | 0.0% |
| Tanzania, United Republic of | 3 | 0.0% |
| Dominican Republic | 3 | 0.0% |
| El Salvador | 3 | 0.0% |
| Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | 3 | 0.0% |
| Taiwan, Province of China | 3 | 0.0% |
| Uzbekistan | 3 | 0.0% |
| Australia | 3 | 0.0% |
Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source24
Additional context
Alternatives for people set on Dinslaken
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.
Voerde (Niederrhein) as a Dinslaken alternative in the same region
5 km away, better on 3 of 6 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1. Median gross pay, region cannot be compared like for like.
- Unemployment: 4.7% Voerde (Niederrhein) vs 6.6% Dinslaken−29%
- Rent: €5.61/m² Voerde (Niederrhein) vs €6.30/m² Dinslaken−11%
- Median gross pay, region: €4,150 Voerde (Niederrhein) vs €4,150 Dinslakenno percentage
- Residents: 35,661 Voerde (Niederrhein) vs 66,993 Dinslaken−47%
- Annual PM2.5: 9.0 µg/m³ Voerde (Niederrhein) vs 10.0 µg/m³ Dinslaken−10%
- Nearest airport: 35.0 km Voerde (Niederrhein) vs 30.9 km Dinslaken+13%
- Recorded crime, per 100k: 5,628 Voerde (Niederrhein) vs 5,628 Dinslakensame level
Lüdenscheid as a Dinslaken alternative in the same country
73 km away, better on 3 of 7 metrics measured the same way, worse on 4.
- Foreign residents: 19.7% Lüdenscheid vs 11.6% Dinslaken+70%
- Rent: €5.72/m² Lüdenscheid vs €6.30/m² Dinslaken−9%
- Unemployment: 7.6% Lüdenscheid vs 6.6% Dinslaken+16%
- Hospital beds, per 100k: 1,132.4 Lüdenscheid vs 865.8 Dinslaken+31%
- Median gross pay, region: €3,900 Lüdenscheid vs €4,150 Dinslaken−6%
- Recorded crime, per 100k: 5,948 Lüdenscheid vs 5,628 Dinslaken+6%
- Nearest airport: 33.2 km Lüdenscheid vs 30.9 km Dinslaken+7%
Valencia as a Dinslaken alternative in another country
A move, not a commute, at 1453 km, better on 2 of 2 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0. Rent and median gross pay, region cannot be compared like for like.
- Rent: €8.20/m² (2024) Valencia vs €6.30/m² (2022) Dinslakenno percentage
- Nearest airport: 9.2 km Valencia vs 30.9 km Dinslaken−70%
- Median gross pay, region: €1,888 Valencia vs €4,150 Dinslakenno percentage
- Foreign residents: 15.7% Valencia vs 11.6% Dinslaken+35%
Cities near Dinslaken
Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.
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Alternative cities in Germany
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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; Dinslaken's school authority applies it locally.
Sources: eurydice.eacea.ec.europa.eu · 2025–2026.
Is Dinslaken part of Duisburg?
Dinslaken is in the published commuting zone of Duisburg; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub. Duisburg city profile
Relationship type: Commuting Zone Of. Source16
Common questions
Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.
How many people live in Dinslaken?
The published population was 66,993 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis.
How much does it cost to rent in Dinslaken?
Average net cold rent is 6.3 EUR/m² per month (May 2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 441 EUR a month before utilities. Source: Destatis — Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen (QMMIETE: durchschnittliche Nettokaltmiete je m²).
Is the air quality good in Dinslaken?
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: EEA air quality statistics — DE PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station Duisburg-Bruckhausen).
What is the unemployment rate in Dinslaken?
The unemployment rate is about 6.6 % (May 2022). Source: Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities.
What is the typical salary around Dinslaken?
The median gross salary is 4,150 EUR/month. Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA).
Is Dinslaken a good place to live?
Dinslaken 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 Dinslaken part of Duisburg?
Dinslaken is in the published commuting zone of Duisburg; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub.
Which cities are near Dinslaken?
Voerde (Niederrhein), Rheinberg, Oberhausen, Bottrop, Moers are near Dinslaken. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.
How many people born in Germany live in Dinslaken?
The official country of birth distribution records 56,574 people (84.9%) 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). Dinslaken, Germany: population, rent, salary, cost of living [ImmigrationDB compilation; version cc69bc74967cf51d1c7a2a6cf2b39bf7]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/de/dinslaken/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/BibTeX citation
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title = {Dinslaken, Germany: population, rent, salary, cost of living},
publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
year = {2026},
date = {2026-10-16},
version = {cc69bc74967cf51d1c7a2a6cf2b39bf7},
url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/de/dinslaken/},
note = {Retrieved 2026-10-16. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}Markdown citation
[Dinslaken, Germany: population, rent, salary, cost of living](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/de/dinslaken/) — ImmigrationDB; ImmigrationDB; version cc69bc74967cf51d1c7a2a6cf2b39bf7; retrieved 2026-10-16; built 2026-10-16.This citation identifies the ImmigrationDB compilation/page. Underlying source publishers and datasets retain their own terms; inspect the Sources section and cite those records separately. View the underlying source records.
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