Living in Dinslaken

Dinslaken is a large municipality in Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany, home to 67,949 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are digital natives (top 14%, #299 of 2,184), first-time home buyers (top 16%, #625 of 4,165), remote workers (top 17%, #491 of 2,996).

Residents67,949
Density1,429 per km²
Area47.5 km²
5-year growth+0.6%
Hub airport31 km (Düsseldorf)
Nearest city of 100k+11 km
Within 30 km2,898,800 people
Climate typeOceanic (Cfb)
Terrain around itabout 30 m, height range 30 m
Nearest major riverRhine, 4.3 km
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Border with Netherlands37 km
Distance to Berlin467 km
Within 10 km118,211 people
Greater areaGreater Duisburg, 15 km out
LandscapeNorth European Plain
Winter daylight7 h 49 min, sunset 16:26

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How Dinslaken ranks

Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in Germany. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, demographics, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, mobility and connectivity, safety and community and taxes and wealth (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.

ProfileScoreIn GermanyIn Nordrhein-Westfalen
Young family52#2,928 of 6,993#71 of 396Map
Low-income household57#1,012 of 4,168#181 of 396Map
Low-income family55#1,029 of 4,165#70 of 396Map
Single parent56#802 of 2,994#61 of 392Map
Pensioner couple58#3,024 of 5,167#139 of 396Map
Single pensioner57#3,218 of 5,167#147 of 396Map
Early retiree52#4,048 of 4,608#269 of 396Map
Single professional51#578 of 2,055#111 of 371Map
Young professional54#500 of 1,972#106 of 354Map
DINKS53#574 of 1,198#114 of 297Map
Remote worker68#491 of 2,996#68 of 392Map
Commuter66#729 of 2,981#95 of 362Map
Car-free household57#282 of 1,518#84 of 290Map
Student56#402 of 808#87 of 221Map
First-home buyer59#625 of 4,165#86 of 396Map
Budget-constrained mover51#2,055 of 5,170#188 of 396Map
Urban lifestyle seeker50#399 of 1,716#95 of 319Map
Expat professional58#1,341 of 2,996#164 of 392Map
Healthcare-first mover54#3,172 of 5,167#185 of 396Map
Nature-focused household18#7,287 of 7,597#306 of 396Map
Cross-border commuter22#422 of 566#93 of 117Map
Outdoor and mountain lover0#6,896 of 7,000#369 of 396Map
Rural value seeker22#6,931 of 7,597#307 of 396Map
High-net-worth mover29#6,173 of 7,000#173 of 396Map
Lottery winner72#444 of 10,978#82 of 396Map
Climate-resilient relocation64#4,405 of 5,170#332 of 396Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner34#4,128 of 5,170#208 of 396Map
Digital native52#299 of 2,184#87 of 371Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)100
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)100
  • Lifestyle and amenities100
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)96
  • Mobility and connectivity92
  • Foundation90
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)82
  • Flat land (terrain relief)81
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)79
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)78
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)71
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)63
  • Demographics57
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)55
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)54
  • Health and elderly51
  • Affordability49
  • Education and family44
  • Jobs and economy41
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)35
  • Safety and community32
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance28
  • National border nearby (straight line)7
  • Taxes and wealth3
  • Green space0
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)0
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance0
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance0
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

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Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.