Municipality Basic data Type of municipality City Location Germany » Northrhine-Westphalia » Recklinghausen, Kreis » Oer-Erkenschwick Population 31 404 Urbanization medium populated Area information Municipal area 38,66 km² Average land price (in district) 383,08 €/m² Industrial and commercial area 89 ha Residential building area 367 ha Agricultural area 3 ha Retail purchasing power Retail purchasing power (per person) 5 247 €/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 490 % (municipal rate) Level of land tax B 825 % (municipal rate) Labour market (in district) Labour market Unemployment rate (in district) 8,6 % Labour - total 183 430 persons employed Labour by job specification Labour - expert 11 % Labour - specialist 12 % Labour - skilled worker 58 % Labour - helper 19 % Gross salary by job specification Gross salary - expert 5 997 €/month Gross salary - specialist 4 708 €/month Gross salary - skilled worker 3 702 €/month Gross salary - helper 2 732 €/month Commuter In-commuters rate n.a. Out-commuters rate n.a. Commuter balance n.a. Infrastructure Motorway Motorway (distance) 5 km Motorway junction Recklinghausen-Ost (A2) Nearby motorways A2 A42 A43 Airport Airport (distance) 27 km Name of airport Flughafen Dortmund Port Port (distance) 12 km Name of port Hafen Herne Port type Inland port Modality trimodal Waters Rhein-Herne-Kanal Freight village Freight village (distance) 12 km Name of freight village GVZ Herne-Emscher Modality trimodal Contact My|BusinessLocation Kundenservice Website