Remigen - Demographics

Demographics

Remigen has a population (as of June 2012) of 1,057 As of June 2009, 13.2% of the population are foreign nationals. Over the last 10 years (1997–2007) the population has changed at a rate of -5%. Most of the population (as of 2000) speaks German (93.3%), with French being second most common ( 1.8%) and Albanian being third ( 1.6%).

The age distribution, as of 2008, in Remigen is; 84 children or 8.2% of the population are between 0 and 9 years old and 123 teenagers or 12.0% are between 10 and 19. Of the adult population, 152 people or 14.8% of the population are between 20 and 29 years old. 113 people or 11.0% are between 30 and 39, 147 people or 14.3% are between 40 and 49, and 197 people or 19.2% are between 50 and 59. The senior population distribution is 123 people or 12.0% of the population are between 60 and 69 years old, 57 people or 5.6% are between 70 and 79, there are 26 people or 2.5% who are between 80 and 89, and there are 5 people or 0.5% who are 90 and older.

As of 2000, there were 30 homes with 1 or 2 persons in the household, 148 homes with 3 or 4 persons in the household, and 189 homes with 5 or more persons in the household. The average number of people per household was 2.76 individuals. In 2008 there were 204 single family homes (or 45.9% of the total) out of a total of 444 homes and apartments. There were a total of 7 empty apartments for a 1.6% vacancy rate. As of 2007, the construction rate of new housing units was 1 new units per 1000 residents.

In Remigen about 80.6% of the population (between age 25-64) have completed either non-mandatory upper secondary education or additional higher education (either university or a Fachhochschule). Of the school age population (in the 2008/2009 school year), there are 76 students attending primary school in the municipality.

The historical population is given in the following table: