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's-Hertogenbosch

Noord-Brabant · Moderately urban

Avg Home Value

€417k

Population

161.530

Price Trend

+3.5%

Avg. Income

€44.9k

Median Wealth

€110.3k

Labour Part.

74.0%

High Education

40.6%

Haarlemmermeer

Noord-Holland · Moderately urban

Avg Home Value

€499k

Population

165.255

Price Trend

+5.5%

Avg. Income

€46.8k

Median Wealth

€256.1k

Labour Part.

76.0%

High Education

33.3%

Overall Profile
Relative scores across 6 dimensions
's-Hertogenbosch leads on Education, Green, Livability; Haarlemmermeer leads on Economy, Housing, Safety.
WOZ Home Value Trend
Average assessed home value in €k
Price Growth YoY
Annual % change in home values
Population
Thousands of residents over time
Avg Income
€k per income recipient
Age Distribution
% of population per age group
's-Hertogenbosch has an older population: 2.0 percentage points more residents aged 65+.
Migration Background
% of population by origin
Haarlemmermeer is more diverse by 10.7 percentage points in non-Dutch background residents.
Crime Rate
Incidents per 1,000 residents
Haarlemmermeer has fewer theft incidents: 6.0 fewer per 1,000 residents.
Proximity to Services
Average km to nearest facility
's-Hertogenbosch residents live closer to everyday services on average.
Theft Rate Over Time
Theft incidents per 1,000 residents
Labour Participation Over Time
Net labour participation %
Metric
's-Hertogenbosch
Haarlemmermeer
Housing & Market
's-Hertogenbosch +1
Haarlemmermeer +2

Avg Home Value (WOZ)

€417k

€499k

Housing Stock

76.845

68.125

Owner-Occupied

53.0%

67.0%

Rental

47.0%

33.0%

Built before 2000

91.0%

91.0%

People & Households
's-Hertogenbosch +1
Haarlemmermeer +1

Population

161.530

165.255

Density (per km²)

1.475 /km²

838 /km²

Single Households

41.6%

32.7%

Households with Children

29.6%

40.8%

Avg Household Size

2.0

2.3

Age Distribution

0–15 years

14.0%

16.0%

15–25 years

11.0%

13.0%

25–45 years

28.0%

25.0%

45–65 years

26.0%

28.0%

65+ years

20.0%

18.0%

Migration Background

Dutch background

75.0%

64.3%

EU background

7.6%

9.7%

Non-EU background

17.5%

26.0%

Economics & Labour
Haarlemmermeer +4

Avg Income

€44.9k

€46.8k

Median Wealth

€110.3k

€256.1k

Labour Participation

74.0%

76.0%

Permanent Contracts

56.0%

57.0%

Flex Contracts

27.0%

27.0%

Self-Employed

17.0%

16.0%

Poverty Rate

2.9%

2.5%

Cars per Household

1.10

1.40

Education
's-Hertogenbosch +2

High Education

40.6%

33.3%

Low Education

24.5%

24.9%

Primary Schools

42

46

Secondary Schools

9

11

Schools Rated 'Good'

0.0%

0.0%

Schools Rated 'Weak'

2.0%

1.8%

Safety (per 1,000 residents)
Haarlemmermeer +3

Theft

24.8

18.9

Vandalism

4.4

3.9

Violent Crime

6.8

3.7

Proximity (avg km to nearest)

GP / Doctor

1.0 km

1.1 km

Supermarket

0.8 km

1.2 km

Childcare

0.6 km

0.7 km

School

0.7 km

0.9 km

Public Transport

Train stations

3

4

Bus stops

336

445

Tram stops

0

0

Metro stations

0

0

Air Quality

NO₂ (µg/m³)

13.3

15.7

PM2.5 (µg/m³)

9.8

8.5