Municipality Basic data Type of municipality City Location Germany » Northrhine-Westphalia » Heinsberg, Kreis » Erkelenz Population* 45 315 Retail purchasing power* 5 681 €/person/year Urbanization* medium populated Area information Municipal area* 117,34 km² Industrial and commercial area* 131 ha Residential building area* 809 ha Agricultural area* 25 ha Excise tax Level of business tax* 420 % (municipal rate) Level of land tax B* 390 % (municipal rate) Labour market (in district) Labour market Unemployment rate (in district)* 5,9 % Labour - total* 79 420 person employed Labour by job specification Labour - expert* 9 % Labour - specialist* 12 % Labour - skilled worker* 56 % Labour - helper* 20 % Gross salary by job specification Gross salary - expert* 5 848 €/month Gross salary - specialist* 4 567 €/month Gross salary - skilled worker* 3 638 €/month Gross salary - helper* 2 767 €/month Infrastructure Motorway Motorway (distance)* 2 km Motorway junction Erkelenz-Süd (A46) Nearby motorways A44 A46 Airport Airport (distance)* 39 km Name of airport Flughafen Düsseldorf Port Port (distance)* 30 km Name of port Hafen Neuss Port type Inland port Modality trimodal Waters Rhein Freight village Freight village (distance)* 47 km Name of freight village GVZ Köln Eifeltor Modality bimodal Contact My|BusinessLocation Kundenservice Website