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IJsselstein

Utrecht · Strongly urban · CBS GM0353

Avg. sale price

€515k

Price Growth YoY

+2.7%

Population

33.339

IJsselstein is a municipality in Utrecht with 33.339 residents, the 168th largest of the 342 Dutch municipalities. The average WOZ property value is €458k, 15% above the national average of €398k. Of its 14.585 homes, 64% are owner-occupied (nationally 57%).

At a Glance

Utrecht province · urbanisation level 2/5

64% owner-occupied · 36% rental

Average income €44.5k · 32.4% higher educated

75% labour participation · 1.587 /km²

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Average sale price

€515k

+7% vs Netherlands2025
Average WOZ value

€458k

+15% vs Netherlands2025
Owner-occupied

64.0%

+12% vs Netherlands2025
Housing Stock

14.585

total homes
Sale Price vs. WOZ Value (€k)
In 2025 the average sale price was €57k (12%) 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
€515k
€270kmedian €469k€1,106k

Higher than 67% of municipalities (342)

Population Over Time (thousands)
Population has declined by 1k since 2018, reaching 33k 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
69%
31%
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: 19.5% (2022); worst: -3.7% (2023).
Year-on-Year WOZ Growth (%)
Housing Tenure

Owner-occupied

64%

Rental

36%

Built before 2000

96%

Household Composition

Single

32.77%

With children

39.02%

Avg size: 2.3
Density: 1.587 /km²
Population density

1,587

+196% vs Netherlands2025
Age Distribution
15%
13%
22%
30%
20%
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

76.43%

EU / Western background

5.49%

Non-EU background

18.09%

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

€45k

+5% vs Netherlands2024 · most recent CBS figure
Poverty

1.7%

-45% vs Netherlands2024 · most recent CBS figure
Labour participation

75.0%

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

32.4%

Low education

26.5%

Labour participation

75%

Labour Contracts

Permanent contract

59%

Flexible contract

26%

Self-employed

15%

Wealth & Poverty
Median wealth
€242.8k
Poverty rate
1.7%
Cars/household
1.1
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
31.9
14.3median 30.787.0

Higher than 54% 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
11.4
Property damage
3.1
Violent crime
3.9
In 2025: 11.4 theft, 3.9 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.

9

Primary schools (PO)

2

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

15

Daycare (KDV)

16

After-school care (BSO)

600

KDV child places

40

Avg KDV size
12.0 KDV spots /100 children (0–15)
0.71 KDV /km²

KDV vs BSO breakdown

48%
52%
Kinderdagverblijf (ages 0–4) · 48% · 15 locations
Buitenschoolse opvang (after-school) · 52% · 16 locations

VVE coverage (early childhood education)

40%
60%
Offers VVE · 40% · 6 locations
No VVE · 60% · 9 locations
Nitrogen dioxide (NO₂)

12.5

+4% vs Netherlands2025
Fine particulates (PM2.5)

9.6

+10% vs Netherlands2025
Distance to GP

0.8 km

-27% vs Netherlands2025
Distance to supermarket

0.8 km

-20% vs Netherlands2025
Proximity — Avg. Distance to Nearest Facility

General practitioner

0.8 km

Supermarket

0.8 km

Childcare

0.6 km

Primary school

0.8 km

Source: CBS Nabijheid voorzieningen 2023
Public Transport
Source: OpenStreetMap

Bus stops

30

Tram stops

18

Air Quality
Annual average concentrations — source: RIVM Large-Scale Concentration Maps
NO₂ nitrogen dioxide
12.5
µg/m³
+0.4 vs. national avg (12.0 µg/m³)EU limit: 40 µg/m³
PM2.5 particulate matter
9.6
µg/m³
+0.9 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) · Utrecht
Places of Worship (Buildings)
8 total in municipality · 2.4 per 10k residents

Christian churches

7

Mosques

1

Synagogues

0

Temples / other

0

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