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Profile ID:
SI-40730
City of Bockenem
District:
Population:
9,465
(As of: Dec 31, 2024)
Employment rate:
64.5 %
(As of: Jun 30, 2024)
Homepage:
Facts & Figures
Population²:
| Total | Female | Male | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inhabitants: | 9,465 | 4,633 (48.9 %) | 4,832 (51.1 %) |
| As of: Dec 31, 2024 | |||
| Age structure: |
Population density²:
| Inhabitants/km²: | 89.0 | |
| As of: Dec 31, 2023 | ||
Economic strength²:
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€ per inhabitant (District of Hildesheim) |
National comparison (Germany=100 %) |
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|---|---|---|
| Gross domestic product 2022: | 31,405 | 68 % |
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€ per employed person (District of Hildesheim) |
National comparison (Germany=100 %) |
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|---|---|---|
| Gross value added 2022 | ||
| - Production sector: | 73,194 | 75 % |
| - Service sector: | 58,159 | 82 % |
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€ per inhabitant (City of Bockenem) |
State comparison (State=100 %) |
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|---|---|---|
| Net revenue from local business tax 2023: | 299.84 | 43 % |
| Municipal share of income tax 2023: | 405.03 | 82 % |
Employment³:
| Total | Female | Male | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employed persons: | 2,298 | 982 (42.7 %) | 1,316 (57.3 %) |
| Change over previous year: | -198 (-7.9 %) | ||
| Employment rate: | 64.5 % | ||
| As of: Jun 30, 2024 | |||
| Employed persons acc. to economic sectors: |
| In-commuters | Out-commuters | Balance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commuters: | 1,214 | 2,817 | -1,603 |
| As of: Jun 30, 2024 | |||
Infrastructure
Educational institutions²:
| Schools of general education 2024 (City of Bockenem) | |
| Elementary schools: | 2 |
| Secondary schools (Oberschulen): | 1 |
| Vocational schools 2024 (District of Hildesheim) | |
| Vocational schools: | 11 |
| Vocational technical schools: | 7 |
| Technical secondary schools: | 7 |
| Vocational grammar schools: | 5 |
| Colleges: | 7 |
| Other educational facilities¹: | Primary schools in Bockenem an d Bornum am Harz Secondary school in Bockenem |
| Links to educational institutions: |
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Health care¹:
| General practitioners: | 4 |
| Dentists: | 4 |
| Medical specialists: | 1 |
Leisure/culture/sport¹:
| Leisure facilities: | The town of Bockenem has a heated open-air swimming pool with minigolf course and several beach volleyball areas. |
| Cultural facilities: | The "Buchholzmarkt 13" cultural shop, the Singakademie Niedersachsen and various working groups animate and promote cultural life in Bockenem. |
| Sport facilities: | Several sport clubs offer everything necessary for the major popular sports. |
| Special amenities on offer: |
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Living space¹:
| Price of residential building land: | 22.00 - 55.00 €/m² |
| Further info on living space: | Building in Bockenem http://www.bockenem.de/index.php3?menue=9 |
Transport¹:
| Comment on the transport infrastructure: | Direct access to the motorway A 7 |
Location
Location description¹:
The town of Bockenem, situated in an attractive landscape in the southern part of the district of Hildesheim, enjoys direct access to the A 7 motorway and a direct link with the B 243 federal trunk road.
Collection rates¹:
| Local business tax: | 400 % |
| Local property tax A: | 460 % |
| Local property tax B: | 460 % |
Business promotion schemes¹:
The town of Bockenem was included in the "Urban Monument Protection" redevelopment program in 2016.
| Link to promotion info: | Urban monument protectionhttp:/ |
Major companies¹:
| Company: | Toyoda Gosei Meteor GmbH |
| Branch(es): | Elastomer body seals for doors, boot lids, sunroofsShaft seals, window guidesWater tank and hood seals; Complex sealing systems for convertibles/coupés Body seals with matching roof seals; Seals and ready-made products for industrial applications; Sponge rubber and soft rubber profiles; Elastomer seals for construction and window applications; TPE and plastic seals for vehicle and construction applications |
| Link: | http:/ |
| Company: | HAW Linings GmbH |
| Branch(es): | Rubber master batches, Rubber linings, Technical rubberproducts |
| Link: | http://www.haw-linings.com/content/de/company |
| Company: | Betonbau |
| Branch(es): | Precast concrete products |
| Link: | http://www.betonbau.com/ |
| Company: | AGRAVIS |
| Branch(es): | agri-trade company |
| Link: | http:/ |
| Company: | Gundelach |
| Branch(es): | timber wholesale |
| Link: | http:/ |
| Company: | Indunorm |
| Branch(es): | Manufacturing Technology Group |
| Link: | http://www.indunorm-fertigungstechnik.de/ |
| Company: | Indudent |
| Branch(es): | milling centre |
| Link: | http://www.indudent.de/content/standorte |
Further information about resident companies:
Business in Bockenemhttp://www.bockenem.de/index.php3?menue=60
http://www.bockenem.de/index.php3?menue=60Map
Business Sites in this location¹:
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Properties in this location¹:
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Neubau Logistikimmobilie Bockenem../
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Contact
Contact:
Stadt Bockenem
Buchholzmarkt 1
31167 Bockenem
31167 Bockenem
| Phone: | +49 5067 242 0 |
| Fax: | +49 5067 242 399 |
| Homepage: | http://www.bockenem.de |
| E-mail: |  |
Contact partner:
Mr. Rainer Block, Mayor and economic development
Phone: +49 5067 242 111
Mobile: +49 151 523 07 036
E-mail:
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| Sources: | ¹ | Own Survey (Last update on Mar 4, 2024) |
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LSNhttp://www.statistik.niedersachsen.de/ - Niedersachsen State Statistical Office, State Statistical Office of Bremen http://www.statistik.bremen.de/ (As of: date specified)
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Statistics from the German Federal Employment Agencyhttp://statistik.arbeitsagentur.de/ (As of: date specified), Note on Data Use http:/ |
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| The statistical data have been updated to include the most recent available figures on Jul 15, 2025 |
