Population
In terms of population, Dresden holds the 15th place among the cities of Germany.
- Population density: 1,511 inhabitants/km2
- Total population: 509,565 inhabitants
- Population with main residence in the city: 496,021 inhabitants
- of which:
women: 255,479 (52%)
men: 240,542 (48%) - of which:
foreigners: 19,618 (4,0 %)
- of which:
Accommodation and households
- Number of households: 267,898 of which
- households with 1 person: 127,915
- households with 2 persons: 82,974
- households with 3 persons: 34,151
- households with 4 persons: 17,993
- households with 5 or more persons: 4,865
(Figures as per 31st December 2006.)

