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Frankfurt am Main vs Gelsenkirchen: compare category shares

In Frankfurt am Main, 22% of classified records are assigned to non-European categories. It ranks 7th of 86 cities in Germany. Gelsenkirchen has 29% and ranks 2nd. Based on IndoEuroMap data, not census data.

Content updated · By Bernat Sampera

Frankfurt am MainGelsenkirchenMiddle EasternFrankfurt am Main: 13.5%Gelsenkirchen: 24.4%13.5% / 24.4%Eastern EuropeanFrankfurt am Main: 14.6%Gelsenkirchen: 13.7%14.6% / 13.7%South AsianFrankfurt am Main: 3.7%Gelsenkirchen: 1%3.7% / 1%East AsianFrankfurt am Main: 2.1%Gelsenkirchen: 1%2.1% / 1%Latin AmericanFrankfurt am Main: 1%Gelsenkirchen: 0.8%1% / 0.8%AfricanFrankfurt am Main: 1%Gelsenkirchen: 0.8%1% / 0.8%Southeast AsianFrankfurt am Main: 1%Gelsenkirchen: 0.6%1% / 0.6%
Frankfurt am Main
22%
non-European categories, rank 7 of 86
Gelsenkirchen
29%
non-European categories, rank 2 of 86
Gap
7 pts
Gelsenkirchen leads
Frankfurt am Main neighbourhoods
16
with at least five visible groups
Gelsenkirchen neighbourhoods
5
with at least five visible groups
Germany covered share
18%
all covered cities

The verdict

Gelsenkirchen has the higher non-European category share. 29% of its classified records are assigned to non-European categories, against 22% in Frankfurt am Main, a gap of 7 points.

The largest difference is in the Middle Eastern category: 13.5% in Frankfurt am Main and 24.4% in Gelsenkirchen. The combined share in covered Germany cities for all non-European categories is 18%.

Top 5 neighbourhoods of Frankfurt am Main.
Highest shares in Frankfurt am MainNon-European categories
1. Innenstadt 1 29%
2. Nord-West 27%
3. West 26%
4. Mitte-Nord 25%
5. Innenstadt 2 23%
Top 5 neighbourhoods of Gelsenkirchen.
Highest shares in GelsenkirchenNon-European categories
1. Gelsenkirchen-Mitte 31%
2. Gelsenkirchen-Süd 29%
3. Gelsenkirchen-Nord 28%
4. Gelsenkirchen-Ost 23%
5. Gelsenkirchen-West 23%
Frankfurt am MainFrankfurt am Main: 22%22%GelsenkirchenGelsenkirchen: 29%29%Germany covered shareGermany covered share: 18%18%
Share of classified records assigned to non-European categories, city level.

Frequently asked questions

Does Frankfurt am Main have a higher non-European category share than Gelsenkirchen?
No. Gelsenkirchen has 29% of classified records assigned to non-European categories, Frankfurt am Main has 22%.
Which area has the highest non-European name share in Frankfurt am Main and Gelsenkirchen?
Innenstadt 1 in Frankfurt am Main (29%) and Gelsenkirchen-Mitte in Gelsenkirchen (31%).
How are category shares measured?
Based on IndoEuroMap data, not census data.

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