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Enkhuizen

Noord-Holland · Moderately urban · CBS GM0388

Avg. sale price

€422k

Price Growth YoY

+7.8%

Population

18.847

Enkhuizen is a municipality in Noord-Holland with 18.847 residents, the 287th largest of the 342 Dutch municipalities. The average WOZ property value is €332k, 17% below the national average of €398k. Of its 8.989 homes, 62% are owner-occupied (nationally 57%). The municipality has 5 districts, each with its own housing, population, income and amenities figures below.

At a Glance

Noord-Holland province · urbanisation level 3/5

62% owner-occupied · 38% rental

Average income €38.3k · 24.5% higher educated

71% labour participation · 1.488 /km²

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Average sale price

€422k

-12% vs Netherlands2025
Average WOZ value

€332k

-17% vs Netherlands2025
Owner-occupied

62.0%

+9% vs Netherlands2025
Housing Stock

8.989

total homes
Sale Price vs. WOZ Value (€k)
In 2025 the average sale price was €90k (27%) 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
€422k
€270kmedian €469k€1,106k

Lower than 75% of municipalities (342)

Population Over Time (thousands)
Population has grown by 1k since 2018, reaching 19k 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
73%
27%
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: 21.5% (2021); worst: -7.5% (2023).
Year-on-Year WOZ Growth (%)
Housing Tenure

Owner-occupied

62%

Rental

38%

Built before 2000

97%

Household Composition

Single

39.72%

With children

31.87%

Avg size: 2.1
Density: 1.488 /km²
Population density

1,488

+178% vs Netherlands2025
Age Distribution
15%
24%
27%
23%
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

79.94%

EU / Western background

9.74%

Non-EU background

10.31%

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

€38k

-9% vs Netherlands2024 · most recent CBS figure
Poverty

3.0%

-3% vs Netherlands2024 · most recent CBS figure
Labour participation

71.0%

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

24.5%

Low education

30.8%

Labour participation

71%

Labour Contracts

Permanent contract

55%

Flexible contract

27%

Self-employed

18%

Wealth & Poverty
Median wealth
€155k
Poverty rate
3%
Cars/household
1.0
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
41.9
14.3median 30.787.0

Higher than 79% 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
17.2
Property damage
5.9
Violent crime
5.3
In 2025: 17.2 theft, 5.3 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.

6

Primary schools (PO)

1

Secondary schools (VO)

Inspection quality

100%
Good · 0.0%
Sufficient or no separate verdict · 100.0%
Weak / insufficient · 0.0%
Childcare
Source: LRK (Landelijk Register Kinderopvang) · Registered & active locations only

8

Daycare (KDV)

8

After-school care (BSO)

333

KDV child places

42

Avg KDV size
11.8 KDV spots /100 children (0–15)
0.63 KDV /km²

KDV vs BSO breakdown

50%
50%
Kinderdagverblijf (ages 0–4) · 50% · 8 locations
Buitenschoolse opvang (after-school) · 50% · 8 locations

VVE coverage (early childhood education)

88%
12%
Offers VVE · 88% · 7 locations
No VVE · 12% · 1 locations
Nitrogen dioxide (NO₂)

7.4

-39% vs Netherlands2025
Fine particulates (PM2.5)

7.1

-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

0.6 km

Primary school

0.7 km

Source: CBS Nabijheid voorzieningen 2023
Public Transport
Source: OpenStreetMap

Train stations

1

Bus stops

27

Air Quality
Annual average concentrations — source: RIVM Large-Scale Concentration Maps
NO₂ nitrogen dioxide
7.4
µg/m³
-4.7 vs. national avg (12.0 µg/m³)EU limit: 40 µg/m³
PM2.5 particulate matter
7.1
µg/m³
-1.6 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) · Noord-Holland
Places of Worship (Buildings)
8 total in municipality · 4.24 per 10k residents

Christian churches

7

Mosques

1

Synagogues

0

Temples / other

0

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