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Capelle aan den IJssel

Zuid-Holland · Very strongly urban · CBS GM0502

Avg. sale price

€412k

Price Growth YoY

+5.7%

Population

68.624

Capelle aan den IJssel is a municipality in Zuid-Holland with 68.624 residents, the 60th largest of the 342 Dutch municipalities. The average WOZ property value is €362k, 9% below the national average of €398k. Of its 31.893 homes, 54% are owner-occupied (nationally 57%). The municipality has 9 districts, each with its own housing, population, income and amenities figures below.

At a Glance

Zuid-Holland province · urbanisation level 1/5

54% owner-occupied · 46% rental

Average income €42.3k · 30.9% higher educated

69% labour participation · 4.852 /km²

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Average sale price

€412k

-14% vs Netherlands2025
Average WOZ value

€362k

-9% vs Netherlands2025
Owner-occupied

54.0%

-5% vs Netherlands2025
Housing Stock

31.893

total homes
Sale Price vs. WOZ Value (€k)
In 2025 the average sale price was €50k (14%) above the WOZ value. WOZ is a tax assessment with a reference date about a year earlier, so it trails the market.
Average sale price · 2025
€412k
€270kmedian €469k€1,106k

Lower than 78% of municipalities (342)

Population Over Time (thousands)
Population has grown by 2k since 2018, reaching 69k in 2025.
Housing type · Avg. WOZ Home Value Over Time (€k) · Year-on-Year Sale Price Growth (%) · Year-on-Year WOZ Growth (%) · Housing Tenure
Housing type
44%
56%
Single-family
Multi-family
Avg. WOZ Home Value Over Time (€k)
Year-on-Year Sale Price Growth (%)
6 of 7 years had price gains. Best: 16.7% (2021); worst: -0.7% (2023).
Year-on-Year WOZ Growth (%)
Housing Tenure

Owner-occupied

54%

Rental

46%

Built before 2000

97%

Household Composition

Single

40.28%

With children

33.31%

Avg size: 2.1
Density: 4.852 /km²
Population density

4,852

+805% vs Netherlands2025
Age Distribution
16%
25%
25%
22%
vs Netherlands
15%
12%
26%
27%
20%
0–15 years
15–25 years
25–45 years
45–65 years
65+ years
Cultural Background · Migration Background Breakdown · Births vs deaths
Cultural Background

Dutch background

57.28%

EU / Western background

9%

Non-EU background

33.71%

Migration Background Breakdown
2022 data
CBS 70072ned · Western = EU + N. America + Indonesia + Japan
Births vs deaths
Average income

€42k

0% vs Netherlands2024 · most recent CBS figure
Poverty

3.6%

+16% vs Netherlands2024 · most recent CBS figure
Labour participation

69.0%

2024 · most recent CBS figure
Avg. Income per Recipient Over Time (€k) 2024 · most recent CBS figure
Income distribution · Labour Contracts · Education & Labour
Education & Labour

Higher education

30.9%

Low education

27%

Labour participation

69%

Labour Contracts

Permanent contract

57%

Flexible contract

28%

Self-employed

15%

Wealth & Poverty
Median wealth
€117k
Poverty rate
3.6%
Cars/household
0.9
Median Wealth Over Time (€k)
Poverty rate: CBS has only published 2024 so far, so there is no trend yet.
Crime Rates (per 1,000 residents)
Source: CBS / Politie StatLine — 2012–2024
Total crime · 2025
43.0
14.3median 30.787.0

Higher than 80% of municipalities (342)

Theft, violence and vandalism together make up about 63% of all registered crime — they do not add up to the total.
Theft
15.1
Property damage
4.1
Violent crime
6.0
In 2025: 15.1 theft, 6 violent crimes per 1,000 residents.
Social benefits
Recipients count (latest available year)
Schools
School counts: DUO open data (active locations) · Quality verdicts: Inspectie van het Onderwijs, Aug 2026Share of all school locations. The Inspectie mainly gives a school its own verdict when it sees a risk; most schools have none and fall in the middle segment. For secondary schools the weakest programme verdict at that location counts.

16

Primary schools (PO)

5

Secondary schools (VO)

Inspection quality

86%
10%
Good · 4.8%
Sufficient or no separate verdict · 85.7%
Weak / insufficient · 9.5%
Childcare
Source: LRK (Landelijk Register Kinderopvang) · Registered & active locations only

36

Daycare (KDV)

33

After-school care (BSO)

1.246

KDV child places

35

Avg KDV size
11.3 KDV spots /100 children (0–15)
2.55 KDV /km²

KDV vs BSO breakdown

52%
48%
Kinderdagverblijf (ages 0–4) · 52% · 36 locations
Buitenschoolse opvang (after-school) · 48% · 33 locations

VVE coverage (early childhood education)

50%
50%
Offers VVE · 50% · 18 locations
No VVE · 50% · 18 locations
Nitrogen dioxide (NO₂)

18.0

+50% vs Netherlands2025
Fine particulates (PM2.5)

10.2

+18% vs Netherlands2025
Distance to GP

0.8 km

-27% vs Netherlands2025
Distance to supermarket

0.7 km

-30% vs Netherlands2025
Proximity — Avg. Distance to Nearest Facility

General practitioner

0.8 km

Supermarket

0.7 km

Childcare

0.5 km

Primary school

0.7 km

Source: CBS Nabijheid voorzieningen 2023
Public Transport
Source: OpenStreetMap

Train stations

1

Bus stops

121

Metro stations

3

Air Quality
Annual average concentrations — source: RIVM Large-Scale Concentration Maps
NO₂ nitrogen dioxide
18.0
µg/m³
+6.0 vs. national avg (12.0 µg/m³)EU limit: 40 µg/m³
PM2.5 particulate matter
10.2
µg/m³
+1.5 vs. national avg (8.7 µg/m³)EU limit: 25 µg/m³
Energy consumption trend · Solar panels
Energy consumption trend
Religious Affiliation (%)
Province-level estimate (CBS 2015) · Zuid-Holland
Places of Worship (Buildings)
13 total in municipality · 1.89 per 10k residents

Christian churches

13

Mosques

0

Synagogues

0

Temples / other

0

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