Poverty and living standards in Dillingen a.d. Donau (Bavaria, Germany): official figures
In 2023, Dillingen a.d. Donau recorded a share of residents under 65 living on basic income support (Bürgergeld, formerly Hartz IV) of 3.5%, compared with 6.5% in the median German district, which ranks it 57th lowest of 400 districts. That is up from 2.9% in 2019.
How high is child poverty in Dillingen a.d. Donau?
At 6.4 in 2023, the number of children under 15 per 100 living in households on basic income support in Dillingen a.d. Donau ranked 75th lowest of 400 German districts (district median 10.2). In 2019 the figure was 5.4.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many pensioners need basic income support in Dillingen a.d. Donau?
At 2.1% in 2023, the share of people aged 65 and over receiving basic income support in old age in Dillingen a.d. Donau ranked 155th lowest of 400 German districts (district median 2.4%). It was 1.5% in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many households get Wohngeld in Dillingen a.d. Donau?
At 8.0 in 2022, the number of households per 1,000 receiving housing benefit (Wohngeld) in Dillingen a.d. Donau ranked 41st lowest of 400 German districts (district median 14.7). It was 4.8 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 Dillingen a.d. Donau?
In 2023, Dillingen a.d. Donau recorded a share of households with a net income below €1,500 a month of 18.6%, compared with 23.1% in the median German district, which ranks it 68th lowest of 400 districts. That is down from 22.2% in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many people are in debt in Dillingen a.d. Donau?
In 2023, Dillingen a.d. Donau recorded a share of adults who are over-indebted (private debtors) of 5.3%, compared with 7.5% in the median German district, which ranks it 51st lowest of 400 districts. In 2019 the figure was 6.5%.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many personal bankruptcies are there in Dillingen a.d. Donau?
The number of personal insolvency cases per 1,000 adults in Dillingen a.d. Donau was 0.48 in 2023, 72nd lowest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 0.81. In 2019 the figure was 0.30.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow much is rent in Dillingen a.d. Donau?
At about €10 in 2024, the asking rent per square metre for advertised flats (rounded to the euro) in Dillingen a.d. Donau ranked 108th 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 Dillingen a.d. Donau?
At 2,876 in 2022, the number of recorded crimes per 100,000 residents in Dillingen a.d. Donau ranked 29th lowest of 400 German districts (district median 5,341). That is down from 2,918 in 2018.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many single parents receive Bürgergeld in Dillingen a.d. Donau?
The share of single parents among working-age people on basic income support in Dillingen a.d. Donau was 17.8% in 2023, 28th highest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 14.9%. In 2019 the figure was 16.5%.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow Dillingen a.d. Donau compares with other districts in Germany
Residents under 65 on basic income support (%) (2023)
Dillingen a.d. Donau ranks 345 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 (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 342 | Tirschenreuth | 3.5% |
| 343 | Rottweil | 3.5% |
| 344 | Garmisch-Partenkirchen | 3.5% |
| 345 | Dillingen a.d. Donau | 3.5% |
| 346 | Sigmaringen | 3.4% |
| 347 | Augsburg, Landkreis | 3.4% |
| 348 | Trier-Saarburg | 3.3% |
Children under 15 on basic income support per 100 (2023)
Dillingen a.d. Donau ranks 326 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 323 | Hildburghausen | 6.6 |
| 324 | Passau, Landkreis | 6.6 |
| 325 | Fürstenfeldbruck | 6.4 |
| 326 | Dillingen a.d. Donau | 6.4 |
| 327 | Rottweil | 6.3 |
| 328 | Berchtesgadener Land | 6.3 |
| 329 | Enzkreis | 6.3 |
Over-65s on basic income support in old age (%) (2023)
Dillingen a.d. Donau ranks 248 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 (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 245 | Ravensburg | 2.1% |
| 246 | Rendsburg-Eckernförde | 2.1% |
| 247 | Alzey-Worms | 2.1% |
| 248 | Dillingen a.d. Donau | 2.1% |
| 249 | Landsberg am Lech | 2.1% |
| 250 | Jena, Kreisfreie Stadt | 2.1% |
| 251 | Plön | 2.1% |
Asking rent for advertised flats (€ per m², rounded) (2024)
Dillingen a.d. Donau ranks 167 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Wiedervermietungsmieten inserierter Wohnungen (Angebotsmieten)
| Rank | Area | Asking rent for advertised flats (€ per m², rounded) |
|---|---|---|
| 164 | Roth | about €10 |
| 165 | Aschaffenburg, Landkreis | about €10 |
| 166 | Miltenberg | about €10 |
| 167 | Dillingen a.d. Donau | about €10 |
| 168 | Günzburg | about €10 |
| 169 | Donau-Ries | about €10 |
| 170 | Barnim | about €10 |
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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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