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Eindhoven

Noord-Brabant · Very strongly urban

Avg Home Value

€391k

Population

249.035

Price Trend

+7.7%

Avg. Income

€43.7k

Median Wealth

€36.6k

Labour Part.

71.0%

High Education

42.8%

Schiedam

Zuid-Holland · Very strongly urban

Avg Home Value

€314k

Population

82.232

Price Trend

+5.0%

Avg. Income

€40k

Median Wealth

€48.6k

Labour Part.

70.0%

High Education

27.1%

Overall Profile
Relative scores across 6 dimensions
Eindhoven leads on Economy, Housing, Education, Green; Schiedam leads on Safety, Livability.
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
Schiedam has an older population: 2.0 percentage points more residents aged 65+.
Migration Background
% of population by origin
Schiedam is more diverse by 3.2 percentage points in non-Dutch background residents.
Crime Rate
Incidents per 1,000 residents
Schiedam has fewer theft incidents: 15.9 fewer per 1,000 residents.
Proximity to Services
Average km to nearest facility
Schiedam 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
Eindhoven
Schiedam
Housing & Market
Eindhoven +3
Schiedam +1

Avg Home Value (WOZ)

€391k

€314k

Housing Stock

121.191

38.420

Owner-Occupied

44.0%

50.0%

Rental

56.0%

50.0%

Built before 2000

90.0%

95.0%

People & Households
Eindhoven +1
Schiedam +1

Population

249.035

82.232

Density (per km²)

2.829 /km²

4.618 /km²

Single Households

50.2%

41.9%

Households with Children

25.5%

33.2%

Avg Household Size

1.9

2.1

Age Distribution

0–15 years

13.0%

16.0%

15–25 years

14.0%

11.0%

25–45 years

33.0%

30.0%

45–65 years

23.0%

26.0%

65+ years

16.0%

18.0%

Migration Background

Dutch background

54.2%

51.0%

EU background

14.8%

14.3%

Non-EU background

31.0%

34.7%

Economics & Labour
Eindhoven +3
Schiedam +1

Avg Income

€43.7k

€40k

Median Wealth

€36.6k

€48.6k

Labour Participation

71.0%

70.0%

Permanent Contracts

56.0%

53.0%

Flex Contracts

31.0%

29.0%

Self-Employed

13.0%

18.0%

Poverty Rate

4.1%

5.0%

Cars per Household

0.80

0.90

Education
Eindhoven +2

High Education

42.8%

27.1%

Low Education

23.8%

31.6%

Primary Schools

53

22

Secondary Schools

25

8

Schools Rated 'Good'

0.0%

0.0%

Schools Rated 'Weak'

3.8%

3.3%

Safety (per 1,000 residents)
Eindhoven +1
Schiedam +2

Theft

40.4

24.5

Vandalism

5.4

5.5

Violent Crime

7.5

7.4

Proximity (avg km to nearest)

GP / Doctor

0.8 km

0.8 km

Supermarket

0.7 km

0.6 km

Childcare

0.6 km

0.5 km

School

0.7 km

0.6 km

Public Transport

Train stations

3

2

Bus stops

409

95

Tram stops

0

28

Metro stations

0

3

Air Quality

NO₂ (µg/m³)

15.3

20.8

PM2.5 (µg/m³)

9.9

9.5