Merum

Neighbourhood (Wijk) · CBS BU09570702 · CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2023

Roermond

Avg. WOZ Value

€383k

official assessed

Population

2.135

CBS 2023

Housing Stock

912

total homes

Owner-Occupied

86%

vs rental

Avg. Income

€41.6k

per recipient

Median wealth

€254k

household net worth

Density

1.157 /km²

residents / km²

Trends 2018–2025

Avg. WOZ Value (€k) 2025

Population 2025

Avg. Income (€k) 2023 · most recent CBS figure

Median Wealth (€k) 2024 · most recent CBS figure

Demographics

Housing Tenure

86%

14%

Owner-occupied

Rental

Household Composition

27%

39%

34%

Single-person

With children

Couples / other

Avg. household size: 2.3

Education & Labour

Higher education

36.94%

Low education

19.11%

Labour participation

76%

Cultural Background

Dutch background

83.61%

EU / Western background

8.9%

Non-EU background

7.49%

Housing & Liveability

Housing Tenure

Owner-occupied

86%

Rental

14%

Built before 2000

96%

Housing Type

Single-family homes

100%

Multi-family (apartments)

Cars/household: 1.5

Area: 1.8 km²

Proximity — Avg. Distance to Nearest Facility

🏥

General practitioner

0.6 km

🛒

Supermarket

1.0 km

🧒

Childcare

1.2 km

🏫

Primary school

1.2 km

Age Profile

Age Groups — at a glance

0–15 years

14%

15–25 years

12%

25–45 years

20%

45–65 years

30%

65+ years

24%

Economy & Work

Business Activity Sectors

30%

21%

16%

33%

Business services

Trade & hospitality

Govt / edu / health

Other

455 total establishments

Education & Labour Trends

Education Level Over Time

Labour Participation Over Time

Crime Rates (per 1,000 residents)

Total crime · 2025

Merum

36.5

Roermond

70.3

Nederland

44.8

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Source: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten & Regionale Kerncijfers Nederland · City context data is municipal-level average · Privacy threshold: some stats suppressed for small populations