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Living in Dormagen

In Dormagen, rents across existing tenancies average €7.35 per m² a month (2022) and unemployment is 6.6% (2022).

Dormagen, a city in Germany, had a population of 63,799 at the end of 2024. For Dormagen, a city-level estimate placed average net cold rent at €11.98 per m² per month in June 2026. Gigabit broadband availability was 67.8% in 2025. Car density was 615 vehicles per 1,000 residents in 2026.

Last checked 2026-09-2336 sources

Population63,799people31 Dec 2024Official source · Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis
Median gross salary (region)4,350EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)
Average net rent7.35EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.81 — 27% aboveOfficial source · Destatis — Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen (QMMIETE: durchschnittliche Nettokaltmiete je m²)
Unemployment rate6.58%country median 5.1% — 29% aboveOfficial source · Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities
Recorded crime6,291incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025District figureOfficial source · Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik 2025, T01 Grundtabelle – Fälle mit Häufigkeitszahl, Kreise
PM2.5, annual mean9µg/m³31 Dec 2024Nearest stationOfficial source · EEA air quality statistics — DE PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station Düsseldorf Merowingerstraße)

Pricier rent than 84% of German cities that publish it, higher unemployment than 80% of German cities that publish it and less recorded crime than 95% of German cities that publish it.

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

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Housing and cost

How much does it cost to rent in Dormagen?

Average net cold rent is 7.35 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): 7.35 EUR/m²/month · Destatis — Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen (QMMIETE: durchschnittliche Nettokaltmiete je m²)6
What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Dormagen recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

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

net rent, € / m² / month

Munich€15.38
Hamburg€9.94
Stuttgart€9.72
Dormagen€7.35
Leipzig€6.27
Dortmund€6.00
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Augsburg€9.10
Mannheim€9.09
Berlin€7.71
Dresden€7.20
Bielefeld€6.72
Duisburg€6.66
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited48.95 EUR/month30 Sept 2026MagentaZuhause L 100 Mbps14Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB49.95 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Telekom MagentaMobil M22Official · national market
Average net rent (nettokalt)7.35 EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.8115 May 2022Destatis — Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen (QMMIETE: durchschnittliche Nettokaltmiete je m²)6Official
Average net rent (nettokalt)Alternative estimate11.98 EUR/m²/month4 Jun 2026miet-check Mietspiegel Dormagen36Commercial estimate · Supplemental context

Is Dormagen a good place to live?

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Remote worker45%strong on work, weak on safety · range 36–54%
Skilled employee50%strong on work, weak on education · range 41–59%
Student51%strong on legal route, weak on education · range 41–61%
Family48%strong on family, weak on education · range 38–58%
Retirement50%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 38–62%

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 441 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 7.35 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

The unemployment rate was 6.58% in May 2022.

What is the unemployment rate in Dormagen?

The unemployment rate is about 6.6 % (May 2022).

  • Unemployment rate: 6.58 % · Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities26
Unemployment across cities in GermanyUnemployment in Dormagen is 6.6%. Of 3,080 cities with data, 1,332 have unemployment of 4 to under 6%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Fibre-to-the-building availability54.46 %31 Dec 2025data.bundesnetzagentur.de4Official
Gigabit broadband availability67.81 %31 Dec 2025Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas3Official
Median gross salary (regional)4,350 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA)1Official · regional context
Unemployment rate6.58 %country median 5.1%15 May 2022Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities26Official

What does a salary buy in Dormagen?

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

regional median gross pay: €4,350 (Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA), 2024-12-31).
Left over each month€1,970of €2,788 take-home
  • Rent
  • Internet
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  • 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.€2,788
Rent, 60 m²€11.98/m² advertised for new lettings (market price · miet-check Mietspiegel Dormagen · 2026-06-04). Official average for existing leases: €7.35/m² (official · Destatis · 2022-05-15).− €719
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€1,970
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Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Dormagen. 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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Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Hospital beds per 100,000 residents401.1 beds per 100,00031 Dec 2024Bundesministerium für Gesundheit (Bundesklinik-Atlas)2Official

Yes — migrants receive medical care in Dormagen 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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Hospital beds per 100,000 residents401.1 beds per 100,000Verified 2026-08-03
Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesDormagen highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Dormagen 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 residents6,291 incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik 2025, T01 Grundtabelle – Fälle mit Häufigkeitszahl, Kreise18Official · district-level figure

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Destinations from nearest airport147 count13 Jun 2026OpenFlights — routes.dat16Official
Nearest airportDUS13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv17Official
Distance to nearest airport22.1 km13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv17Official

Language courses and integration

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

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For migrants needing job-related German.

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Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Dormagen?

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: EEA air quality statistics — DE PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station Düsseldorf Merowingerstraße)11

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 Dormagen is 9.0 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
NO₂ — annual mean15 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — DE NO2 annual mean 2024 (station Köln-Chorweiler)9Official · nearest-station reading
PM10 — annual mean14 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — DE PM10 annual mean 2024 (station Düsseldorf Merowingerstraße)10Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5 — annual mean9 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — DE PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station Düsseldorf Merowingerstraße)11Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by monthJan 6 · Feb 7.2 · Mar 11.1 · Apr 15.6 · May 19.4 · Jun 22.5 · Jul 24.7 · Aug 24.2 · Sep 20.1 · Oct 15.2 · Nov 10 · Dec 6.6 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station D�sseldorf23Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan 0.5 · Feb 0.7 · Mar 2.6 · Apr 5 · May 8.7 · Jun 11.7 · Jul 14 · Aug 13.7 · Sep 10.7 · Oct 7.5 · Nov 3.9 · Dec 1.5 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station D�sseldorf23Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 3.4 · Feb 4 · Mar 6.9 · Apr 10.5 · May 14.3 · Jun 17.3 · Jul 19.4 · Aug 18.9 · Sep 15.3 · Oct 11.2 · Nov 7.1 · Dec 4.2 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station D�sseldorf23Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 61.5 · Feb 56.5 · Mar 54.1 · Apr 46.4 · May 61.1 · Jun 65.7 · Jul 73.2 · Aug 77 · Sep 60.3 · Oct 61.2 · Nov 63.8 · Dec 70 mm1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station D�sseldorf23Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 56.9 · Feb 73.1 · Mar 125 · Apr 172.6 · May 202 · Jun 199.3 · Jul 208.2 · Aug 193.9 · Sep 149.5 · Oct 109.8 · Nov 62.5 · Dec 47.1 hours1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station D�sseldorf23Official · nearest-station reading
Annual mean temperature9.8 °C31 Dec 2020DWD Climate Data Center — Klimanormal 1991-2020, Jahresmittel Lufttemperatur 2m (1×1 km Raster)8Official · land

Similar climate. In Germany: Werl ±0.5 °C. Elsewhere: Reims (France) ±0.5 °C, Leuven (Belgium) ±0.3 °C, Ghent (Belgium) ±0.4 °C, Antwerp (Belgium) ±0.3 °C, Lille (France) ±0.7 °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 85.5 km² in 2024. Population density was 746.2 people per km² in 2024.

How many people live in Dormagen?

The published population was 63,799 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis7

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
Cars per 1,000 residents615 cars/1000 residents1 Jan 2026Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt — FZ 3 vehicle stock by municipality13Official
City area85.5 km²31 Dec 2024Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis7Official
Foreign residents9,370 people15 May 2022Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities25Official
Population density746.2 people/km²31 Dec 2024Official municipality population divided by official municipality area from the same Destatis row.15Official
Population63,799 people31 Dec 2024Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis7Official

People and communities

MetricValuePeriodSource
Catholic residents26,108 people31 Dec 2022Destatis5Official
Catholic share40.6 %31 Dec 2022Destatis5Official
No religion or other27,724 people31 Dec 2022Destatis5Official
No religion or other, share43.1 %31 Dec 2022Destatis5Official
Protestant residents10,428 people31 Dec 2022Destatis5Official
Protestant share16.2 %31 Dec 2022Destatis5Official

International community in Dormagen

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
Total64,259100.0%
Germany50,53978.6%
Poland3,7435.8%
Turkey1,8752.9%
Ukraine6621.0%
Syrian Arab Republic5470.9%
Russian Federation5450.8%
Romania5240.8%
Kazakhstan4290.7%
Italy3720.6%
Bulgaria3100.5%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Iraq2410.4%
Hungary2390.4%
Iran, Islamic Republic of2210.3%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of2100.3%
Kosovo2020.3%
Serbia2000.3%
Croatia1920.3%
Afghanistan1920.3%
Greece1880.3%
Bosnia and Herzegovina1780.3%
Czech Republic1290.2%
Netherlands1180.2%
Austria1160.2%
Spain1100.2%
Not stated970.2%
Morocco950.1%
Thailand910.1%
China880.1%
Sri Lanka770.1%
France710.1%
Lebanon700.1%
Tunisia680.1%
India640.1%
Albania620.1%
Portugal610.1%
United Kingdom610.1%
Kyrgyzstan600.1%
Guinea580.1%
Lithuania570.1%
Brazil560.1%
Latvia520.1%
Belgium510.1%
Viet Nam470.1%
United States460.1%
Eritrea420.1%
Philippines420.1%
Egypt400.1%
Armenia370.1%
Nigeria280.0%
Slovenia270.0%
Colombia270.0%
Azerbaijan250.0%
Georgia250.0%
Moldova, Republic of230.0%
Pakistan230.0%
Slovakia220.0%
Switzerland210.0%
Uzbekistan170.0%
Peru160.0%
Jordan160.0%
Luxembourg140.0%
Ethiopia140.0%
Ghana140.0%
Kenya140.0%
Somalia140.0%
Dominican Republic130.0%
Indonesia130.0%
Denmark120.0%
Canada120.0%
Cuba120.0%
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of120.0%
Korea, Republic of120.0%
Tajikistan120.0%
Finland100.0%
Nepal100.0%
Ireland90.0%
Belarus90.0%
Algeria90.0%
Angola90.0%
Argentina90.0%
Norway80.0%
Sweden80.0%
Togo80.0%
Australia80.0%
Estonia70.0%
Ecuador70.0%
Mexico70.0%
Lao People'S Democratic Republic70.0%
Taiwan, Province of China70.0%
Turkmenistan70.0%
New Zealand70.0%
Congo60.0%
Mauritius60.0%
Guinea-Bissau60.0%
Cameroon60.0%
South Africa60.0%
Bolivia, Plurinational State of60.0%
Malaysia60.0%
Cyprus50.0%
Libya50.0%
Namibia50.0%
Côte D'Ivoire40.0%
Liberia40.0%
Korea, Democratic People'S Republic of40.0%
Japan40.0%
Cambodia40.0%
Montenegro30.0%
Congo, the Democratic Republic of the30.0%
Sierra Leone30.0%
Sudan30.0%
Tanzania, United Republic of30.0%
Uganda30.0%
Costa Rica30.0%
Haiti30.0%
Uruguay30.0%
Israel30.0%
Qatar30.0%
Kuwait30.0%
Palestinian territories30.0%
Saudi Arabia30.0%
Singapore30.0%
Solomon Islands30.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source21

Citizenship

Persons · 2022-05-15

Published groupPeopleShare
Total64,259100.0%
Germany54,88785.4%
Turkey1,9163.0%
Poland1,0611.7%
Syrian Arab Republic6171.0%
Ukraine5930.9%
Italy5780.9%
Romania4030.6%
Bulgaria3270.5%
Croatia2910.5%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of2390.4%
Show 88 more groups
Published groupPeopleShare
Hungary2310.4%
Greece2200.3%
Iraq2110.3%
Kosovo2040.3%
Afghanistan1950.3%
Serbia1500.2%
Russian Federation1390.2%
Netherlands1360.2%
Iran, Islamic Republic of1180.2%
Spain1150.2%
Bosnia and Herzegovina1080.2%
Austria1000.2%
Guinea660.1%
Portugal630.1%
China630.1%
Albania550.1%
Lithuania530.1%
Eritrea530.1%
Thailand510.1%
France500.1%
Latvia470.1%
Sri Lanka430.1%
Morocco380.1%
Nigeria370.1%
United Kingdom350.1%
Lebanon350.1%
Armenia340.1%
Azerbaijan330.1%
India320.0%
Belgium310.0%
Brazil300.0%
Kazakhstan300.0%
Somalia270.0%
Egypt270.0%
United States260.0%
Slovenia230.0%
Uncertain230.0%
Tunisia220.0%
Viet Nam220.0%
Czech Republic180.0%
Colombia170.0%
Pakistan170.0%
Ghana160.0%
Georgia150.0%
Ireland140.0%
Ethiopia110.0%
Jordan110.0%
Denmark100.0%
Switzerland100.0%
Algeria100.0%
Angola100.0%
Cameroon100.0%
Not stated100.0%
Luxembourg90.0%
Sweden90.0%
Kenya90.0%
Canada90.0%
Kyrgyzstan90.0%
Korea, Republic of90.0%
Slovakia80.0%
Peru80.0%
Indonesia80.0%
Japan80.0%
Philippines80.0%
Moldova, Republic of70.0%
Cyprus70.0%
Tajikistan70.0%
Norway60.0%
Belarus60.0%
Cuba60.0%
Nepal60.0%
Stateless60.0%
Montenegro50.0%
Guinea-Bissau50.0%
Estonia40.0%
Finland40.0%
Togo40.0%
Taiwan, Province of China40.0%
Turkmenistan40.0%
Congo30.0%
Libya30.0%
Mali30.0%
Mauritius30.0%
Namibia30.0%
Sierra Leone30.0%
Tanzania, United Republic of30.0%
Chile30.0%
Australia30.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source20

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Local business-tax multiplier450 %31 Dec 2022www.statistikportal.de24Official
Local property-tax multiplier435 %31 Dec 2022www.statistikportal.de24Official

Alternatives for people set on Dormagen

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.

Troisdorf as a Dormagen alternative in the same region

38 km away, better on 5 of 7 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1.

  • Hospital beds, per 100k: 627.4 Troisdorf vs 401.1 Dormagen+56%
  • Nearest airport: 5.6 km Troisdorf vs 22.1 km Dormagen−75%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 5,004 Troisdorf vs 6,291 Dormagen−20%
  • Unemployment: 7.7% Troisdorf vs 6.6% Dormagen+17%
  • Rent: €7.01/m² Troisdorf vs €7.35/m² Dormagen−5%
  • Annual PM2.5: 8.0 µg/m³ Troisdorf vs 9.0 µg/m³ Dormagen−11%
  • Residents: 75,901 Troisdorf vs 63,799 Dormagen+19%
Full comparisonMore about Troisdorf

Herford as a Dormagen alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 170 km, better on 3 of 7 metrics measured the same way, worse on 2.

  • Hospital beds, per 100k: 1,265.4 Herford vs 401.1 Dormagen+215%
  • Nearest airport: 56.0 km Herford vs 22.1 km Dormagen+153%
  • Rent: €5.78/m² Herford vs €7.35/m² Dormagen−21%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 4,728 Herford vs 6,291 Dormagen−25%
  • Median gross pay, region: €3,800 Herford vs €4,350 Dormagen−13%
  • Unemployment: 6.8% Herford vs 6.6% Dormagensame level
  • Residents: 67,503 Herford vs 63,799 Dormagen+6%
Full comparisonMore about Herford

Cities near Dormagen

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Dusseldorf Commuting Zone · 15.0 km away
Rent
9.24 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15
Salary
4,933 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2025-12-31
Neuss Commuting Zone · 15.4 km away
Rent
7.35 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15
Solingen Commuting Zone · 19.0 km away
Rent
6.38 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15
Ratingen Commuting Zone · 22.6 km away
Rent
7.78 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15
Monheim am Rhein 4.2 km away
Rent
7.97 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15
Hilden 10.8 km away
Rent
7.79 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15

Alternative cities in Germany

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

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Schwäbisch Gmünd64,416 residentsOffenburg62,993 residentsFriedrichshafen62,796 residentsNeu-Ulm62,641 residentsRosenheim65,274 residentsFulda65,434 residents

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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; Dormagen's school authority applies it locally.

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

Is Dormagen part of Dusseldorf?

Dormagen is in the published commuting zone of Dusseldorf; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub. Dusseldorf city profile

Relationship type: Commuting Zone Of. Source12

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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 Dormagen?

The published population was 63,799 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis.

How much does it cost to rent in Dormagen?

Average net cold rent is 7.35 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 — Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen (QMMIETE: durchschnittliche Nettokaltmiete je m²).

Is the air quality good in Dormagen?

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: EEA air quality statistics — DE PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station Düsseldorf Merowingerstraße).

What is the unemployment rate in Dormagen?

The unemployment rate is about 6.6 % (May 2022). Source: Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities.

What is the typical salary around Dormagen?

The median gross salary is 4,350 EUR/month. Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit (BA).

Is Dormagen a good place to live?

Dormagen 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 Dormagen part of Dusseldorf?

Dormagen is in the published commuting zone of Dusseldorf; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub.

Which cities are near Dormagen?

Dusseldorf, Neuss, Solingen, Ratingen, Zons are near Dormagen. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

How many people born in Germany live in Dormagen?

The official country of birth distribution records 50,539 people (78.6%) 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). Dormagen, Germany: population, rent, salary, cost of living [ImmigrationDB compilation; version b8c8632bc1362824562056fdb950862b]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/de/dormagen/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
BibTeX citation
@misc{immigrationdb_immigrationdb_dormagen-germany-population-rent-salary-cost-of-living_f5b4a1551b83,
  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Dormagen, Germany: population, rent, salary, cost of living},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-10-16},
  version = {b8c8632bc1362824562056fdb950862b},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/de/dormagen/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-10-16. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
Markdown citation
[Dormagen, Germany: population, rent, salary, cost of living](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/de/dormagen/) — ImmigrationDB; ImmigrationDB; version b8c8632bc1362824562056fdb950862b; retrieved 2026-10-16; built 2026-10-16.

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