Living in Enger

In Enger, rents across existing tenancies average €5.42 per m² a month (2022) and unemployment is 5.1% (2022).

A city-level estimate placed average net cold rent at €9.46 per m² per month in June 2026. Enger had a population of 20,688 at the end of 2024. The regional median gross salary was €3,800 per month at the end of 2024.

Last checked 2026-09-2338 sources

Population20,688people31 Dec 2024Official source · Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis

Median gross salary (region)3,800EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · Bundesagentur für Arbeit — Entgelte im regionalen Vergleich (Wohnort)

Average net rent5.42EUR/m²/monthcountry median €5.81 — 7% belowOfficial source · Destatis — Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen (QMMIETE: durchschnittliche Nettokaltmiete je m²)

Unemployment rate5.12%country median 5.1% — about the sameOfficial source · Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities

Recorded crime4,728incidents 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 Bielefeld Detmolder Straße)

Cheaper rent than 64% of German cities that publish it, less recorded crime than 98% of German cities that publish it and dirtier air than 70% of German cities that publish it.

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

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Housing and cost

How much does it cost to rent in Enger?

Average net cold rent is 5.42 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): 5.42 EUR/m²/month · Destatis — Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen (QMMIETE: durchschnittliche Nettokaltmiete je m²)⁶

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month

€ / month

Mobile plan, 10 GB€50

Internet, 60 Mbps€49

Net rent across major citiesEnger highlighted among comparable cities

net rent, € / m² / month

Munich€15.38

Hamburg€9.94

Stuttgart€9.72

Augsburg€9.10

Dortmund€6.00

Enger€5.42

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Mannheim€9.09

Berlin€7.71

Dresden€7.20

Bielefeld€6.72

Duisburg€6.66

Leipzig€6.27

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 M²⁴Official · national market
Average net rent (nettokalt)	5.42 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	9.46 EUR/m²/month	4 Jun 2026	miet-check Mietspiegel Enger³⁸Commercial estimate · Supplemental context

Is Enger 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 worker52%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 43–61%

Skilled employee57%strong on work, weak on education · range 48–66%

Student56%strong on cost, weak on education · range 46–66%

Family55%strong on family, weak on education · range 45–65%

Retirement53%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 41–65%

Worked out from these numbers

What does a 60 m² flat cost?

About 325 EUR a month in cold rent at the published average of 5.42 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 5.12% in May 2022. Regional disposable income was €28,853 per person per year at the end of 2023.

What is the unemployment rate in Enger?

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

Unemployment rate: 5.12 % · Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities²⁸

Unemployment across cities in GermanyUnemployment in Enger is 5.1%. Of 3,080 cities with data, 1,332 have unemployment of 4 to under 6%.

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Enger 5.1%

Unemployment rate (%)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Fibre-to-the-building availability	86.46 %	31 Dec 2025	Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas³Official
Gigabit broadband availability	86.97 %	31 Dec 2025	Bundesnetzagentur / BMDV — Breitbandatlas³Official
Disposable income per resident	28,853 EUR/year	31 Dec 2023	VGRdL — Kreis economic accounts²⁵Official · district-level figure
GDP per capita	39,752 EUR/year	31 Dec 2023	VGRdL — Kreis economic accounts²⁵Official · district-level figure
Median gross salary (regional)	3,800 EUR/month	31 Dec 2024	Bundesagentur für Arbeit — Entgelte im regionalen Vergleich (Wohnort)¹Official · district-level figure
Unemployment rate	5.12 %country median 5.1% — about the same	15 May 2022	Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities²⁸Official

What does a salary buy in Enger?

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

Left over each month€1,828of €2,494 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.	€2,494
Rent, 60 m²€9.46/m² advertised for new lettings (market price · miet-check Mietspiegel Enger · 2026-06-04). Official average for existing leases: €5.42/m² (official · Destatis · 2022-05-15).	− €568
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	€1,828

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Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Enger. 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

Bundesagentur für Arbeit

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

Healthcare

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Hospital beds per 100,000 residents	438.2 beds per 100,000	31 Dec 2024	Bundesministerium für Gesundheit (Bundesklinik-Atlas)²Official

Yes — migrants receive medical care in Enger 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 residents438.2 beds per 100,000Verified 2026-08-03

Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesEnger highlighted among comparable cities

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

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents	4,728 incidents per 100,000	31 Dec 2025	Polizeiliche Kriminalstatistik 2025, T01 Grundtabelle – Fälle mit Häufigkeitszahl, Kreise¹⁹Official · district-level figure

Mobility and administration

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Destinations from nearest airport	8 count	13 Jun 2026	OpenFlights — routes.dat¹⁷Official
Nearest airport	PAD	13 Jun 2026	OurAirports — airports.csv¹⁸Official
Distance to nearest airport	58 km	13 Jun 2026	OurAirports — airports.csv¹⁸Official

Language courses and integration

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

GermanIn Person

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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 Enger.

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Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Enger?

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 Bielefeld Detmolder Straße)¹²

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

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14°5°

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Night-time low to daytime high

Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm

JFMAMJJASOND

Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours

117

168

203

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107

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Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

Within WHO 2021 guidelineAbove WHO, within EU limitAbove EU legal limitCity annual mean · µg/m³

PM2.59WHO 5 · EU 25

PM1015WHO 15 · EU 40

NO₂20WHO 10 · EU 40

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 Enger is 9.0 µg/m³. Of 477 cities with data, 164 have annual PM2.5 of 8 to under 9 µg/m³.

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3–44–55–66–77–88–99–1010–1111–1212–1313–14

Enger 9.0

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
NO₂ — annual mean	20 µg/m³	31 Dec 2024	EEA air quality statistics — DE NO2 annual mean 2024 (station Bielefeld August-Bebel-Straße 79)¹⁰Official · nearest-station reading
PM10 — annual mean	15 µg/m³	31 Dec 2024	EEA air quality statistics — DE PM10 annual mean 2024 (station Bielefeld Detmolder Straße)¹¹Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5 — annual mean	9 µg/m³	31 Dec 2024	EEA air quality statistics — DE PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station Bielefeld Detmolder Straße)¹²Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by month	Jan 4.3 · Feb 5.5 · Mar 9.3 · Apr 14.3 · May 18.2 · Jun 21.1 · Jul 23.4 · Aug 23.2 · Sep 19 · Oct 13.8 · Nov 8.4 · Dec 5.1 °C	1991–2020	WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Salzuflen²⁶Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by month	Jan -0.2 · Feb -0.1 · Mar 2 · Apr 4.9 · May 8.2 · Jun 11.2 · Jul 13.4 · Aug 13.4 · Sep 10.3 · Oct 6.9 · Nov 3.5 · Dec 0.7 °C	1991–2020	WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Salzuflen²⁶Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by month	Jan 2.1 · Feb 2.6 · Mar 5.5 · Apr 9.6 · May 13.3 · Jun 16.2 · Jul 18.3 · Aug 18 · Sep 14.3 · Oct 10.1 · Nov 5.9 · Dec 2.9 °C	1991–2020	WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Salzuflen²⁶Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by month	Jan 76.8 · Feb 58.6 · Mar 57.2 · Apr 45.8 · May 60 · Jun 70.6 · Jul 78.6 · Aug 79.7 · Sep 67.7 · Oct 67 · Nov 65.9 · Dec 75.3 mm	1991–2020	WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Salzuflen²⁶Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by month	Jan 49.5 · Feb 71.8 · Mar 117.1 · Apr 168.2 · May 202.6 · Jun 199.2 · Jul 204.5 · Aug 189.4 · Sep 142.8 · Oct 106.5 · Nov 52.5 · Dec 41.3 hours	1991–2020	WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station Salzuflen²⁶Official · 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)⁹Official · land

Similar climate. In Germany: Werl ±0.6 °C. Elsewhere: Gentofte (Denmark) ±0.8 °C, Lyngby-Taarbæk (Denmark) ±0.8 °C, Rudersdal (Denmark) ±0.8 °C, Reims (France) ±1.2 °C, Leuven (Belgium) ±0.8 °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 41.2 km² in 2024. Population density was 501.6 people per km² in 2024.

How many people live in Enger?

The published population was 20,688 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis⁷

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

By nationality

National passport92.3%

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

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Cars per 1,000 residents	673 cars/1000 residents	1 Jan 2026	Kraftfahrt-Bundesamt — FZ 3 vehicle stock by municipality¹⁴Official
City area	41.24 km²	31 Dec 2024	Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis⁷Official
Foreign residents	1,594 people	15 May 2022	Zensus 2022 regional tables — Germany municipalities²⁷Official
Population density	501.6 people/km²	31 Dec 2024	Official municipality population divided by official municipality area from the same Destatis row.¹⁶Official
Population	20,688 people	31 Dec 2024	Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis⁷Official

People and communities

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Catholic residents	2,405 people	31 Dec 2022	Destatis⁴Official
Catholic share	11.7 %	31 Dec 2022	Destatis⁴Official
No religion or other	7,856 people	31 Dec 2022	Destatis⁴Official
No religion or other, share	38.2 %	31 Dec 2022	Destatis⁴Official
Protestant residents	10,283 people	31 Dec 2022	Destatis⁴Official
Protestant share	50.1 %	31 Dec 2022	Destatis⁴Official

International community in Enger

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	20,542	100.0%
Germany	16,626	80.9%
Russian Federation	806	3.9%
Poland	681	3.3%
Kazakhstan	576	2.8%
Ukraine	224	1.1%
Turkey	198	1.0%
Iraq	152	0.7%
Romania	113	0.6%
Syrian Arab Republic	106	0.5%
Kyrgyzstan	96	0.5%

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Published group	People	Share
Bulgaria	55	0.3%
Kosovo	49	0.2%
Moldova, Republic of	48	0.2%
Serbia	46	0.2%
Italy	41	0.2%
Spain	37	0.2%
United Kingdom	35	0.2%
Morocco	29	0.1%
Greece	26	0.1%
Croatia	25	0.1%
Latvia	25	0.1%
Hungary	25	0.1%
Afghanistan	25	0.1%
Bosnia and Herzegovina	22	0.1%
Albania	21	0.1%
Czech Republic	21	0.1%
Uzbekistan	21	0.1%
Not stated	21	0.1%
Belarus	20	0.1%
Tajikistan	20	0.1%
Iran, Islamic Republic of	19	0.1%
France	16	0.1%
Azerbaijan	16	0.1%
Thailand	15	0.1%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of	13	0.1%
Brazil	13	0.1%
Lithuania	11	0.1%
Austria	11	0.1%
Guinea	11	0.1%
Tunisia	11	0.1%
Nigeria	10	0.0%
Ghana	9	0.0%
United States	9	0.0%
Armenia	9	0.0%
Philippines	9	0.0%
China	9	0.0%
Slovenia	8	0.0%
Portugal	8	0.0%
Georgia	8	0.0%
India	8	0.0%
Netherlands	7	0.0%
Switzerland	7	0.0%
Canada	7	0.0%
Côte D'Ivoire	6	0.0%
Peru	6	0.0%
Sri Lanka	6	0.0%
Viet Nam	6	0.0%
Lebanon	6	0.0%
Belgium	5	0.0%
Finland	5	0.0%
Eritrea	5	0.0%
Paraguay	5	0.0%
Algeria	4	0.0%
Somalia	4	0.0%
Chile	4	0.0%
Dominican Republic	4	0.0%
Denmark	3	0.0%
Estonia	3	0.0%
Ireland	3	0.0%
Montenegro	3	0.0%
Norway	3	0.0%
Sweden	3	0.0%
Angola	3	0.0%
Ethiopia	3	0.0%
Zimbabwe	3	0.0%
Kenya	3	0.0%
Congo, the Democratic Republic of the	3	0.0%
Libya	3	0.0%
South Africa	3	0.0%
Uganda	3	0.0%
Egypt	3	0.0%
Argentina	3	0.0%
Bolivia, Plurinational State of	3	0.0%
Haiti	3	0.0%
Colombia	3	0.0%
Cuba	3	0.0%
Mexico	3	0.0%
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of	3	0.0%
Indonesia	3	0.0%
Japan	3	0.0%
Cambodia	3	0.0%
Taiwan, Province of China	3	0.0%
Korea, Republic of	3	0.0%
Turkmenistan	3	0.0%
Australia	3	0.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source²³

Citizenship

Persons · 2022-05-15

Published group	People	Share
Total	20,542	100.0%
Germany	18,949	92.2%
Poland	183	0.9%
Turkey	158	0.8%
Iraq	122	0.6%
Ukraine	120	0.6%
Syrian Arab Republic	108	0.5%
Romania	101	0.5%
Bulgaria	73	0.4%
Kosovo	58	0.3%
Italy	57	0.3%

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Published group	People	Share
Uncertain	50	0.2%
Russian Federation	48	0.2%
Spain	42	0.2%
Afghanistan	32	0.2%
Hungary	27	0.1%
Latvia	26	0.1%
Greece	25	0.1%
Croatia	22	0.1%
United Kingdom	19	0.1%
Kazakhstan	18	0.1%
Serbia	17	0.1%
Nigeria	17	0.1%
Albania	16	0.1%
Bosnia and Herzegovina	14	0.1%
Azerbaijan	13	0.1%
Austria	12	0.1%
Morocco	12	0.1%
Iran, Islamic Republic of	12	0.1%
Guinea	11	0.1%
Macedonia, the Former Yugoslav Republic of	10	0.0%
Armenia	10	0.0%
Belarus	9	0.0%
Georgia	9	0.0%
Portugal	8	0.0%
Uzbekistan	8	0.0%
Netherlands	7	0.0%
Ghana	7	0.0%
Peru	6	0.0%
Thailand	6	0.0%
China	6	0.0%
Lithuania	5	0.0%
Tunisia	5	0.0%
Belgium	4	0.0%
Finland	4	0.0%
Switzerland	4	0.0%
Côte D'Ivoire	4	0.0%
Somalia	4	0.0%
Brazil	4	0.0%
India	4	0.0%
Lebanon	4	0.0%
Denmark	3	0.0%
France	3	0.0%
Angola	3	0.0%
Ethiopia	3	0.0%
Kenya	3	0.0%
Libya	3	0.0%
Ecuador	3	0.0%
Canada	3	0.0%
Colombia	3	0.0%
United States	3	0.0%
Sri Lanka	3	0.0%
Indonesia	3	0.0%
Japan	3	0.0%
Kyrgyzstan	3	0.0%
Philippines	3	0.0%
Taiwan, Province of China	3	0.0%
Korea, Republic of	3	0.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source²²

Additional context

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Pre-primary attendance per 100 children aged 3–6 (can exceed 100)	91.4 %	1 Mar 2025	Destatis — Kindertagesbetreuung regional⁵Official · district-level figure
Childcare coverage, under 3	34.4 %	1 Mar 2025	Destatis — Kindertagesbetreuung regional⁵Official · district-level figure
Local business-tax multiplier	465 %	31 Dec 2024	Destatis Realsteuervergleich⁸Official
Local property-tax multiplier	780 %	31 Dec 2024	Destatis Realsteuervergleich⁸Official

Alternatives for people set on Enger

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.

Spenge as an Enger alternative in the same region

6 km away, better on 2 of 7 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0.

Unemployment: 3.7% Spenge vs 5.1% Enger−28%
Residents: 14,620 Spenge vs 20,688 Enger−29%
Nearest airport: 54.2 km Spenge vs 58.0 km Enger−7%
Rent: €5.41/m² Spenge vs €5.42/m² Engersame level
Median gross pay, region: €3,800 Spenge vs €3,800 Engersame level
Recorded crime, per 100k: 4,728 Spenge vs 4,728 Engersame level
Annual PM2.5: 9.0 µg/m³ Spenge vs 9.0 µg/m³ Engersame level

Full comparison More about Spenge

Ibbenbueren as an Enger alternative in the same country

60 km away, better on 3 of 6 metrics measured the same way, worse on 2. Median gross pay, region cannot be compared like for like.

Hospital beds, per 100k: 852.2 Ibbenbueren vs 438.2 Enger+94%
Residents: 51,803 Ibbenbueren vs 20,688 Enger+150%
Nearest airport: 16.7 km Ibbenbueren vs 58.0 km Enger−71%
Recorded crime, per 100k: 5,722 Ibbenbueren vs 4,728 Enger+21%
Median gross pay, region: €3,800 Ibbenbueren vs €3,800 Engerno percentage
Rent: €5.88/m² Ibbenbueren vs €5.42/m² Enger+8%
Unemployment: 4.6% Ibbenbueren vs 5.1% Enger−10%

Full comparison More about Ibbenbueren

Cities near Enger

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

Bielefeld Commuting Zone · 13.2 km away

Rent: 6.72 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2024-03-01
Salary: 4,156 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2025-12-31

Spenge 5.7 km away

Rent: 5.41 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15

Herford 7.6 km away

Rent: 5.78 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15

Kirchlengern 8.7 km away

Rent: 5.19 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15

Löhne 11.7 km away

Rent: 5.41 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15

Werther (Westf.) 12.4 km away

Rent: 5.89 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15

Bad Salzuflen 13.5 km away

Rent: 5.93 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15

Halle (Westf.) 16.3 km away

Rent: 5.91 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15

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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; Enger's school authority applies it locally.

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

Is Enger part of Bielefeld?

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

Relationship type: Commuting Zone Of. Source¹³

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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 Enger?

The published population was 20,688 people in 2024. Source: Destatis Gemeindeverzeichnis.

How much does it cost to rent in Enger?

Average net cold rent is 5.42 EUR/m² per month (May 2022), excluding heating and operating charges. For a 70 m² flat that is about 379 EUR a month before utilities. Source: Destatis — Zensus 2022 Regionaltabelle Wohnungen (QMMIETE: durchschnittliche Nettokaltmiete je m²).

Is the air quality good in Enger?

What is the unemployment rate in Enger?

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

What is the typical salary around Enger?

The median gross salary is 3,800 EUR/month. Source: Bundesagentur für Arbeit — Entgelte im regionalen Vergleich (Wohnort).

Is Enger a good place to live?

Enger 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 Enger part of Bielefeld?

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

Which cities are near Enger?

Bielefeld, Spenge, Herford, Kirchlengern, Löhne are near Enger. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

How many people born in Germany live in Enger?

The official country of birth distribution records 16,626 people (80.9%) 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). Enger, Germany: population, rent, salary, cost of living [ImmigrationDB compilation; version 46ee06710cfb6ccea5be1fe136826bc1]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/de/enger/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

BibTeX citation

@misc{immigrationdb_immigrationdb_enger-germany-population-rent-salary-cost-of-living_073ec13d814a,
  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Enger, Germany: population, rent, salary, cost of living},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-10-16},
  version = {46ee06710cfb6ccea5be1fe136826bc1},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/de/enger/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-10-16. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}

Markdown citation

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