Poverty and living standards in Zollernalbkreis (Baden-Württemberg, Germany): official figures
In 2023, Zollernalbkreis recorded a share of residents under 65 living on basic income support (Bürgergeld, formerly Hartz IV) of 4.2%, compared with 6.5% in the median German district, which ranks it 85th lowest of 400 districts. In 2019 the figure was 3.4%.
How high is child poverty in Zollernalbkreis?
The number of children under 15 per 100 living in households on basic income support in Zollernalbkreis was 7.0 in 2023, 94th lowest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 10.2. It was 5.6 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many pensioners need basic income support in Zollernalbkreis?
The share of people aged 65 and over receiving basic income support in old age in Zollernalbkreis was 1.5% in 2023, 77th lowest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 2.4%. It was 1.1% in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many households get Wohngeld in Zollernalbkreis?
In 2022, Zollernalbkreis had 9.7 households per 1,000 receiving housing benefit (Wohngeld), compared with 14.7 in the median German district, which ranks it 77th lowest of 400 districts. That is up from 9.2 in 2018.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many households are on a low income in Zollernalbkreis?
In 2023, Zollernalbkreis recorded a share of households with a net income below €1,500 a month of 17.1%, compared with 23.1% in the median German district, which ranks it 36th lowest of 400 districts. That is down from 20.3% in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many people are in debt in Zollernalbkreis?
At 7.2% in 2023, the share of adults who are over-indebted (private debtors) in Zollernalbkreis ranked 163rd lowest of 400 German districts (district median 7.5%). That is down from 8.5% in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many personal bankruptcies are there in Zollernalbkreis?
In 2023, Zollernalbkreis had 0.52 personal insolvency cases per 1,000 adults, compared with 0.81 in the median German district, which ranks it 91st lowest of 400 districts. It was 0.50 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow much is rent in Zollernalbkreis?
At about €9 in 2024, the asking rent per square metre for advertised flats (rounded to the euro) in Zollernalbkreis ranked 173rd highest of 400 German districts (district median about €9). It was about €8 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyWhat is the crime rate in Zollernalbkreis?
The number of recorded crimes per 100,000 residents in Zollernalbkreis was 3,617 in 2022, 74th lowest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 5,341. That is up from 3,402 in 2018.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many single parents receive Bürgergeld in Zollernalbkreis?
In 2023, Zollernalbkreis recorded a share of single parents among working-age people on basic income support of 16.4%, compared with 14.9% in the median German district, which ranks it 86th highest of 400 districts. In 2019 the figure was 16.6%.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow Zollernalbkreis compares with other districts in Germany
Residents under 65 on basic income support (%) (2023)
Zollernalbkreis ranks 316 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Anteil der erwerbsfähigen und nicht erwerbsfähigen Leistungsberechtigten nach SGB II an den unter 65-jährigen Einwohnern in %
| Rank | Area | Residents under 65 on basic income support (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 313 | Hildburghausen | 4.3% |
| 314 | Schwäbisch Hall | 4.3% |
| 315 | Hof, Landkreis | 4.3% |
| 316 | Zollernalbkreis | 4.2% |
| 317 | Potsdam-Mittelmark | 4.2% |
| 318 | Calw | 4.2% |
| 319 | Neckar-Odenwald-Kreis | 4.2% |
Children under 15 on basic income support per 100 (2023)
Zollernalbkreis ranks 307 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Nicht erwerbsfähige SGBII-Leistungsberechtigte unter 15 Jahren je 100 Einwohner unter 15 Jahren
| Rank | Area | Children under 15 on basic income support per 100 |
|---|---|---|
| 304 | Memmingen, Kreisfreie Stadt | 7.2 |
| 305 | Ostalbkreis | 7.2 |
| 306 | Main-Tauber-Kreis | 7.1 |
| 307 | Zollernalbkreis | 7.0 |
| 308 | Vulkaneifel | 7.0 |
| 309 | Schmalkalden-Meiningen | 6.9 |
| 310 | Osnabrück, Landkreis | 6.9 |
Over-65s on basic income support in old age (%) (2023)
Zollernalbkreis ranks 324 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Anteil der Bevölkerung mit Grundsicherung im Alter an den Einwohnern 65 Jahre und älter in %
| Rank | Area | Over-65s on basic income support in old age (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 321 | Barnim | 1.5% |
| 322 | Havelland | 1.5% |
| 323 | Roth | 1.5% |
| 324 | Zollernalbkreis | 1.5% |
| 325 | Cham | 1.5% |
| 326 | Neustadt a. d. Waldnaab | 1.5% |
| 327 | Regensburg, Landkreis | 1.5% |
Asking rent for advertised flats (€ per m², rounded) (2024)
Zollernalbkreis ranks 213 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Wiedervermietungsmieten inserierter Wohnungen (Angebotsmieten)
| Rank | Area | Asking rent for advertised flats (€ per m², rounded) |
|---|---|---|
| 210 | Freudenstadt | about €9 |
| 211 | Rottweil | about €9 |
| 212 | Schwarzwald-Baar-Kreis | about €9 |
| 213 | Zollernalbkreis | about €9 |
| 214 | Sigmaringen | about €9 |
| 215 | Straubing, Kreisfreie Stadt | about €9 |
| 216 | Deggendorf | about €9 |
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Sources
- Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung: INKAR – Indikatoren und Karten zur Raum- und Stadtentwicklung: 43 district (Kreise) indicators, 2012-2024 (table service extract), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 0c743f54caf6…)
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