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Avg. Home Price (WOZ)

€378k

▲ 2.7%

NL Population

17.9M

CBS 2024

Municipalities

342

57% owner-occupied

Price Growth (YoY)

+2.7%

CBS 2023→2024

Netherlands at a Glance

National housing market · CBS open data

Average Home Price
National WOZ trend · CBS 2018–2025
NL homes averaged €398k in 2025, up 73% from €230k in 2018.
Price Growth (YoY)
Year-over-year change in national average WOZ
7 of 7 years saw price gains. Peak: +16.1% (2023); lowest: 2.7% (2024).
City Price Comparison
Top 20 largest municipalities by WOZ
Amsterdam leads at €518k — 37% above the national average. 14 of the top 20 cities exceed €378k.
Housing Tenure
Owner-occupied vs rental · Netherlands 2024
57%
owner
Owner-occupied57%
Rental43%
57 in 100 Dutch households own their home; 43% live in rental housing.
Age Distribution
Population by age group · CBS 2025
25–44 is the largest age group at 26%. Working-age (25–64): 52%; seniors (65+): 21%.
Births vs Deaths
Thousands per year · CBS national
In 2025, 167k births fell below 173k deaths — a natural decline of 6k.
Income & Wealth
Avg income per recipient · median household wealth (€k)
In 2024, average income was €42.2k with median household wealth at €135.5k (income +31% since 2018).
Business Sectors
Establishments by sector (thousands) · CBS 2025
Business Svcs is the largest sector with 648k establishments out of 2552k total businesses nationally.
Cultural Background
Population by background · Netherlands 2024
72%
Dutch
Dutch72%
EU9%
Non-EU19%
72% have a Dutch background; 9% EU origin; 19% non-EU background.
Housing Types
Share of housing stock · Netherlands 2024
Single-family is the most common housing type at 63% of the national stock.
Education Enrollment
Students by level (thousands) · CBS 2025
Primary has the most students (1464k) of 3643k enrolled across all levels. 336k attend university.
Energy Consumption
Avg electricity (kWh) & gas (m³) per dwelling per year
In 2024, average households used 2.550 kWh electricity and 800 m³ gas per year.
New Construction
New homes built per year (thousands)
Social Benefits
Recipients by type (thousands) · CBS 2025
Pension is the largest category with 3359k recipients. 4741k people receive social benefits in total.
Largest Municipalities

Top 10 by population · 342 total in database

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Amsterdam

Population: 934.526

€518k

+4.0%

Rotterdam

Population: 672.960

€342k

+2.4%

's-Gravenhage

Population: 568.945

€383k

+5.8%

Utrecht

Population: 376.757

€490k

+8.7%

Eindhoven

Population: 249.035

€391k

+7.7%

Groningen

Population: 244.441

€313k

+4.3%

Tilburg

Population: 230.357

€339k

+4.0%

Almere

Population: 229.574

€397k

+5.9%

Nijmegen

Population: 189.007

€387k

+3.8%

Breda

Population: 188.779

€419k

+7.2%

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