Municipality Basic data Type of municipality City Location Germany » Northrhine-Westphalia » Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis, Kreis » Gevelsberg Population* 31 198 Retail purchasing power* 6 462 €/person/year Urbanization* densely populated Area information Municipal area* 26,34 km² Industrial and commercial area* 139 ha Residential building area* 427 ha Agricultural area* 0 ha Excise tax Level of business tax* 490 % (municipal rate) Level of land tax B* 695 % (municipal rate) Labour market (in district) Labour market Unemployment rate (in district)* 7,4 % Labour - total* 109 050 person employed Labour by job specification Labour - expert* 11 % Labour - specialist* 12 % Labour - skilled worker* 57 % Labour - helper* 19 % Gross salary by job specification Gross salary - expert* 5 849 €/month Gross salary - specialist* 4 556 €/month Gross salary - skilled worker* 3 590 €/month Gross salary - helper* 2 815 €/month Infrastructure Motorway Motorway (distance)* 2 km Motorway junction Gevelsberg (A1) Nearby motorways A1 A43 A46 Airport Airport (distance)* 28 km Name of airport Flughafen Dortmund Port Port (distance)* 23 km Name of port Dortmunder Hafen Port type Inland port Modality trimodal Waters Dortmund-Ems-Kanal Freight village Freight village (distance)* 28 km Name of freight village GVZ Herne-Emscher Modality trimodal Contact My|BusinessLocation Kundenservice Website