Postal Codes

08520 Postcode

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Postleitzahl 08520 covers Plauen, Saxony. A German Postleitzahl is five digits. The statistical offices publish by municipality rather than by postal code, so the figures below are for the Gemeinde this code falls in, found from the code’s own coordinates against official boundaries.

Municipality
Plauen
Population density
641.4 /km²
Unemployment rate
5%
Foreign nationals
5.4%
Average temperature
8.7 °C
District
Vogtlandkreis
District population
221,953

Where 08520 is

Plauen, Saxony — the outline of the municipality this postal code falls in, which is the area every figure on this page describes. It is not the boundary of the postal code itself: Germany does not publish those openly.

People
MunicipalityPlauen
Population density641.4 /km²
In the district

Published by Kreis, not by municipality - the rates need a labour force or population estimate that does not exist below district level. They describe the whole district this postal code sits in.

DistrictVogtlandkreis
District population221,9532023-12-31
District area1,309.90 km²
Foreign nationals5.4%
Unemployment rate5%
Population change per 10,000 residents18.4
Live births per 10,000 residents6.1
Deaths per 10,000 residents18.3
Births minus deaths per 10,000 residents-121.5
Net migration per 10,000 residents180.2
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Who is out of work

Shares of this municipality's unemployed, not rates. In a small municipality they are drawn from very few people.

Unemployed aged 15 to 249.6%
Unemployed aged 55 to 6423.6%
Long-term unemployed30.7%
Unemployed who are foreign nationals26.2%
Climate

1991-2020 averages from the nearest Deutscher Wetterdienst station, Plauen, 1.8 km away.

Average temperature8.7 °C
Rainfall in a year599 mm
Sunshine hours in a year1582 h
Days of frost in a year107.9
Days below freezing all day37.1
Days above 25 °C28.5
Days above 30 °C4.6
Temperature · Rainfall
18.1°81JanMarMayJulSepNov
Against the national median
Population density641.4 /km²Unemployment rate5%Foreign nationals5.4%Average temperature8.7 °C

The tick is the national median.

Figures from the Regionalatlas of the federal and state statistical offices, Datenlizenz Deutschland 2.0. They describe the municipality this postal code falls in — Germany publishes by Gemeinde, not by Postleitzahl. Climate normals from the Deutscher Wetterdienst, 1991–2020. District population from Wikidata.

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