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Profile ID:
SI-40486
Schiffdorf
District:
Population:
14,598
(As of: Dec 31, 2024)
Employment rate:
68.9 %
(As of: Jun 30, 2025)
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Facts & Figures
Population²:
| Total | Female | Male | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inhabitants: | 14,598 | 7,490 (51.3 %) | 7,108 (48.7 %) |
| As of: Dec 31, 2024 | |||
| Age structure: |
Population density²:
| Inhabitants/km²: | 128.5 | |
| As of: Dec 31, 2024 | ||
Economic strength²:
|
€ per inhabitant (District of Cuxhaven) |
National comparison (Germany=100 %) |
|
|---|---|---|
| Gross domestic product 2023: | 31,961 | 64 % |
|
€ per employed person (District of Cuxhaven) |
National comparison (Germany=100 %) |
|
|---|---|---|
| Gross value added 2023 | ||
| - Production sector: | 100,501 | 95 % |
| - Service sector: | 64,667 | 85 % |
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€ per inhabitant (Schiffdorf) |
State comparison (State=100 %) |
|
|---|---|---|
| Net revenue from local business tax 2024: | 316.45 | 45 % |
| Municipal share of income tax 2024: | 605.74 | 114 % |
Employment³:
| Total | Female | Male | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Employed persons: | 3,481 | 2,106 (60.5 %) | 1,375 (39.5 %) |
| Change over previous year: | 290 (9.1 %) | ||
| Employment rate: | 68.9 % | ||
| As of: Jun 30, 2025 | |||
| Employed persons acc. to economic sectors: |
| In-commuters | Out-commuters | Balance | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Commuters: | 2,848 | 5,337 | -2,489 |
| As of: Jun 30, 2025 | |||
Infrastructure
Educational institutions²:
| Schools of general education 2024 (Schiffdorf) | |
| Elementary schools: | 5 |
| Secondary schools (Oberschulen): | 1 |
| Vocational schools 2024 (District of Cuxhaven) | |
| Vocational schools: | 6 |
| Vocational technical schools: | 4 |
| Technical secondary schools: | 3 |
| Vocational grammar schools: | 2 |
| Colleges: | 4 |
Location
Collection rates¹:
| Local business tax: | 350 % |
| Local property tax A: | 500 % |
| Local property tax B: | 415 % |
Business promotion schemes¹:
GA funding to "improve the regional economic structure". Public financial assistance to compensate for locational disadvantages of commercial enterprises (including tourism) in structurally weak regions. Promotion of investments to create and secure jobs.
| Link to promotion info: | Cuxhaven Economic Development Agency http://www.afw-cuxhaven.de |
Map
Properties in this location¹:
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Contact
Contact:
Gemeinde Schiffdorf
Brameler Straße 13
27619 Schiffdorf
27619 Schiffdorf
| Phone: | +49 4706 181-0 |
| Fax: | +49 4706 181-239 |
| Homepage: | http://www.schiffdorf.de |
| E-mail: |  |
Contact partner:
Mr. Grün, Department 60 - Planning, Environment and Development
Phone: +49 4706 181-215
E-mail:
Mr. Dähn, Department 60 - Structural Development, Public Transport, Tourism
Phone: +49 4706 181-261
E-mail:
| Sources: | ¹ | Own Survey (Last update on Jul 16, 2018) |
| ² |
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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| ³ |
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 May 13, 2026 |
