Municipality Basic data Type of municipality Municipality Location Germany » Lower-Saxony » Hildesheim, Landkreis » Schellerten Population* 7 428 Retail purchasing power* 5 344 €/person/year Urbanization* sparsely populated Area information Municipal area* 80,41 km² Industrial and commercial area* 25 ha Residential building area* 228 ha Agricultural area* 1 ha Excise tax Level of business tax* 355 % (municipal rate) Level of land tax B* 370 % (municipal rate) Labour market (in district) Labour market Unemployment rate (in district)* 7,3 % Labour - total* 95 470 person employed Labour by job specification Labour - expert* 13 % Labour - specialist* 12 % Labour - skilled worker* 56 % Labour - helper* 17 % Gross salary by job specification Gross salary - expert* 6 085 €/month Gross salary - specialist* 4 666 €/month Gross salary - skilled worker* 3 585 €/month Gross salary - helper* 2 802 €/month Infrastructure Motorway Motorway (distance)* 8 km Motorway junction Hildesheim (A7) Nearby motorways A7 Airport Airport (distance)* 41 km Name of airport Flughafen Hannover Port Port (distance)* 11 km Name of port Hafen Hildesheim Port type Inland port Modality trimodal Waters Zweigkanal Hildesheim Freight village Freight village (distance)* 22 km Name of freight village GVZ Salzgitter Modality trimodal Contact My|BusinessLocation Kundenservice Website