Municipality Basic data Type of municipality City Location Germany » Northrhine-Westphalia » Kreisfreie Stadt » Düsseldorf Population 618 685 Urbanization densely populated Area information Municipal area 217,41 km² Average land price (in district) 1 259,94 €/m² Industrial and commercial area 1 068 ha Residential building area 3 590 ha Agricultural area 98 ha Retail purchasing power Retail purchasing power (per person) 7 250 €/year Retail purchasing power index (per person) n.a. Retail purchasing power (per household) n.a. Retail purchasing power index (per household) n.a. Excise tax Level of business tax 440 % (municipal rate) Level of land tax B 374 % (municipal rate) Labour market (in district) Labour market Unemployment rate (in district) 8,0 % Labour - total 459 400 persons employed Labour by job specification Labour - expert 21 % Labour - specialist 20 % Labour - skilled worker 47 % Labour - helper 12 % Gross salary by job specification Gross salary - expert 6 734 €/month Gross salary - specialist 5 401 €/month Gross salary - skilled worker 4 120 €/month Gross salary - helper 2 857 €/month Commuter In-commuters rate n.a. Out-commuters rate n.a. Commuter balance n.a. Infrastructure Motorway Motorway (distance) 4 km Motorway junction Düsseldorf-Bilk (A46) Nearby motorways A44 A46 A52 A57 A59 Airport Airport (distance) 7 km Name of airport Flughafen Düsseldorf Port Port (distance) 2 km Name of port Hafen Düsseldorf Port type Inland port Modality trimodal Waters Rhein Freight village Freight village (distance) 38 km Name of freight village GVZ Köln Eifeltor Modality bimodal Contact My|BusinessLocation Kundenservice Website