Least Dense in Hamburg

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Least Dense — Hamburg

1 Sternschanze 3/mi²

2 Sülldorf 4/mi²

3 Groß Borstel 4/mi²

4 Kirchwerder 4/mi²

5 Groß Flottbek 4/mi²

6 St. Georg 4/mi²

7 Neustadt 5/mi²

8 Hoheluft-West 5/mi²

9 Hausbruch 7/mi²

10 Harvestehude 7/mi²

11 Hoheluft-Ost 9/mi²

12 Eißendorf 10/mi²

13 Altona-Nord 10/mi²

14 Altona-Altstadt 11/mi²

15 Schnelsen 12/mi²

16 Barmbek-Süd 14/mi²

17 Langenhorn 18/mi²

18 Finkenwerder 1,571/mi²

19 Bergedorf 2,002/mi²

20 Lemsahl-Mellingstedt 2,149/mi²

21 Duvenstedt 2,290/mi²

22 Rissen 2,504/mi²

23 Harburg 2,722/mi²

24 Rothenburgsort 3,162/mi²

25 Bergstedt 3,593/mi²

26 Neugraben-Fischbek 3,689/mi²

27 Wilhelmsburg 3,893/mi²

28 Nienstedten 4,185/mi²

29 Blankenese 4,262/mi²

30 Volksdorf 4,617/mi²

31 Hummelsbüttel 4,892/mi²

32 Hammerbrook 5,226/mi²

33 Fuhlsbüttel 5,235/mi²

34 Ohlsdorf 5,375/mi²

35 Hamburg-Mitte 5,487/mi²

36 HafenCity 6,240/mi²

37 Hamburg 6,329/mi²

38 Othmarschen 6,900/mi²

39 Wellingsbüttel 6,921/mi²

40 Sasel 7,139/mi²

41 Poppenbüttel 7,711/mi²

42 Altona 8,276/mi²

43 Niendorf 8,348/mi²

44 Rahlstedt 9,008/mi²

45 Osdorf 9,369/mi²

46 Eidelstedt 10,440/mi²

47 Stellingen 10,479/mi²

48 Billstedt 10,835/mi²

49 Farmsen-Berne 11,087/mi²

50 Alsterdorf 12,689/mi²

51 Eimsbüttel 13,915/mi²

52 Hamburg-Nord 14,212/mi²

53 St. Pauli 14,222/mi²

54 Lurup 14,786/mi²

55 Rotherbaum 15,280/mi²

56 Horn 16,624/mi²

57 Winterhude 19,243/mi²

58 Steilshoop 19,941/mi²

59 Borgfelde 20,283/mi²

60 Eppendorf 23,852/mi²

61 Hamm 25,843/mi²

62 Barmbek-Nord 26,663/mi²

63 Ottensen 31,371/mi²

64 Eilbek 33,689/mi²

65 Dulsberg 36,961/mi²

66 Wandsbek 177,337/mi²

67 Marienthal 226,064/mi²

The least densely populated cities in Hamburg offer spacious living with more land per resident. Sternschanze has just 3 people per square mile. These cities provide room to spread out with larger lot sizes and more open space.

Low-density cities typically feature more single-family homes with larger yards, easier parking, and less traffic congestion. They appeal to families seeking space, privacy, and access to nature without moving to a fully rural area.

While the spread-out nature of these cities means longer drives to amenities and greater reliance on personal vehicles, many residents value the trade-off for quieter neighborhoods and a more relaxed pace of life.

Did You Know?

1. In Sternschanze, there are only 3 people per square mile — each resident has roughly 9,051,429 square feet of city space.
2. Low-density cities often have significantly lower housing costs due to more available land for development.
3. Many of the least dense cities are located in the western United States, where vast open spaces define the landscape.

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