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Facts and figures about the Alphen district in Alphen-Chaam from Statistics Netherlands (CBS) and the EP-Online energy-label register. Each figure shows the date or year it describes and, where available, the same figure for Alphen-Chaam and the Netherlands over that period.

Key figures

Residents

4,490

1 Jan 2026+75 since 1 Jan 2024

Households

1,885

1 Jan 2026+55 since 1 Jan 2024

Homes

1,941

1 Jan 2025

Average WOZ value of homes

€443,000

2025Alphen-Chaam: €477,000Netherlands: €398,000

Average income per resident

€35,100

2024Alphen-Chaam: €36,800Netherlands: €34,900

Population density

113 per km²

1 Jan 2026Alphen-Chaam: 113 per km²Netherlands: 539 per km²

Newest homes in Alphen

The homes most recently listed in the Alphen district in Alphen-Chaam, newest first.

Housing

Homes and their value, who owns them and what types of homes there are.

Newly built homes

6

2025

Built in the last 10 years

13%

1 Jan 2025Alphen-Chaam: 11%Netherlands: 8%

Unoccupied homes

3%

1 Jan 2025Alphen-Chaam: 5%Netherlands: 4%
Who owns the homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
AlphenAlphen-ChaamNetherlands
Owner-occupied75%75%57%
Rented from a housing association15%13%28%
Rented from another landlord10%12%14%
Types of homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
AlphenAlphen-ChaamNetherlands
Apartments and other multi-family homes10%11%37%
Terraced houses20%14%29%
Corner houses15%11%13%
Semi-detached houses16%19%9%
Detached houses39%45%13%
All figures in this section
FigureAlphenAlphen-ChaamNetherlandsPeriod
Homes1,9414,6198,274,4781 Jan 2025
Newly built homes62069,1892025
Average WOZ value of homes€443,000€477,000€398,0002025
Single-family homes90%89%63%1 Jan 2025
Terraced houses20%14%29%1 Jan 2025
Corner houses15%11%13%1 Jan 2025
Semi-detached houses16%19%9%1 Jan 2025
Detached houses39%45%13%1 Jan 2025
Apartments and other multi-family homes10%11%37%1 Jan 2025
Unoccupied homes3%5%4%1 Jan 2025
Owner-occupied75%75%57%1 Jan 2025
Rented from a housing association15%13%28%1 Jan 2025
Rented from another landlord10%12%14%1 Jan 2025
Built more than 10 years ago87%89%92%1 Jan 2025
Built in the last 10 years13%11%8%1 Jan 2025
Rented homes25%25%42%1 Jan 2025

Population

Residents by age, sex, marital status and origin.

Births per 1,000 residents

10

2025Alphen-Chaam: 7Netherlands: 9

Deaths per 1,000 residents

10

2025Alphen-Chaam: 11Netherlands: 10
Residents by ageFigures for 1 Jan 2026
AlphenAlphen-Chaam
  • 0–14 years14.8% (665)
    Alphen-Chaam: 14.1% · Netherlands: 14.8%
  • 15–24 years10.1% (455)
    Alphen-Chaam: 9.8% · Netherlands: 12.2%
  • 25–44 years22.3% (1,000)
    Alphen-Chaam: 20.6% · Netherlands: 25.9%
  • 45–64 years28.4% (1,275)
    Alphen-Chaam: 29.3% · Netherlands: 26%
  • 65–79 years18.5% (830)
    Alphen-Chaam: 19.6% · Netherlands: 15.9%
  • 80 years and over5.8% (260)
    Alphen-Chaam: 6.6% · Netherlands: 5.3%
Residents by sexFigures for 1 Jan 2026
AlphenAlphen-ChaamNetherlands
Men51.1%2,29050.8%5,32849.8%9,025,827
Women48.9%2,19549.2%5,16750.2%9,104,381
Residents by marital statusFigures for 1 Jan 2026
AlphenAlphen-ChaamNetherlands
Never married44%1,97543.3%4,54050.2%9,101,569
Married45.4%2,03544.8%4,70237.3%6,758,191
Divorced5.4%2406.3%6667.7%1,404,105
Widowed5.2%2355.6%5874.8%866,343
Residents by originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
AlphenAlphen-ChaamNetherlands
Dutch origin82.3%3,69083.5%8,76770.9%12,859,141
European origin (outside the Netherlands)11.9%53511%1,1559.6%1,739,260
Origin outside Europe5.8%2605.5%57319.5%3,531,807
Residents by country of birth and originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
AlphenAlphen-ChaamNetherlands
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin82.1%3,69083.5%8,76770.9%12,859,141
Born in the Netherlands, European origin6.6%2956%6253.4%614,116
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe2.2%1002.2%2348.5%1,532,223
Born elsewhere in Europe5.5%2455.1%5306.2%1,125,144
Born outside Europe3.7%1653.2%33911%1,999,584
All figures in this section
FigureAlphenAlphen-ChaamNetherlandsPeriod
Residents4,49010,49518,130,2081 Jan 2026
Men2,2905,3289,025,8271 Jan 2026
Women2,1955,1679,104,3811 Jan 2026
0–14 years6651,4812,683,6981 Jan 2026
15–24 years4551,0312,203,6331 Jan 2026
25–44 years1,0002,1584,699,6761 Jan 2026
45–64 years1,2753,0744,709,6931 Jan 2026
65–79 years8302,0622,876,9991 Jan 2026
80 years and over260689956,5091 Jan 2026
Never married1,9754,5409,101,5691 Jan 2026
Married2,0354,7026,758,1911 Jan 2026
Divorced2406661,404,1051 Jan 2026
Widowed235587866,3431 Jan 2026
Dutch origin3,6908,76712,859,1411 Jan 2026
European origin (outside the Netherlands)5351,1551,739,2601 Jan 2026
Origin outside Europe2605733,531,8071 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin3,6908,76712,859,1411 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, European origin295625614,1161 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe1002341,532,2231 Jan 2026
Born elsewhere in Europe2455301,125,1441 Jan 2026
Born outside Europe1653391,999,5841 Jan 2026
Births4578166,5882025
Births per 1,000 residents10792025
Deaths35111173,4942025
Deaths per 1,000 residents1011102025
Population density113 per km²113 per km²539 per km²1 Jan 2026
65 years and over1,0552,6953,755,6791 Jan 2025
Residents aged 15 and over3,8209,01015,450,52031 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age2,8706,60012,071,60031 Dec 2025
Residents of state pension age9402,4203,378,92031 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Residents4,4154,4754,490
Men2,2552,2852,290
Women2,1552,1902,195
0–14 years675680665
15–24 years460450455
25–44 years9659901,000
45–64 years1,2901,2951,275
Never married1,9651,9801,975
Married1,9852,0202,035
Divorced240235240
Widowed225240235
Dutch origin3,6603,7103,690
European origin (outside the Netherlands)520520535
Origin outside Europe235245260
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin3,6603,7103,690
Born in the Netherlands, European origin295285295
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe9095100
Born elsewhere in Europe225235245
Born outside Europe140145165
Population density111 per km²112 per km²113 per km²
Figures over time, 31 Mar 2025 to 31 Dec 2025
Figure31 Mar 202530 Jun 202530 Sept 202531 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 and over3,8003,7803,8003,820
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age2,8602,8502,8502,870
Residents of state pension age940940940940

Households

How many households there are and how they are made up.

Average household size

2.4

1 Jan 2026
Households by compositionFigures for 1 Jan 2026
AlphenAlphen-ChaamNetherlands
Single-person households27.1%51027.2%1,21540.3%3,412,202
Households without children38.2%72038.3%1,71528.3%2,398,121
Households with children34.7%65534.5%1,54331.4%2,664,351
All figures in this section
FigureAlphenAlphen-ChaamNetherlandsPeriod
Households1,8854,4738,474,6741 Jan 2026
Single-person households5101,2153,412,2021 Jan 2026
Households without children7201,7152,398,1211 Jan 2026
Households with children6551,5432,664,3511 Jan 2026
Average household size2.42.32.11 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Households1,8301,9001,885
Single-person households495525510
Households without children680710720
Households with children655660655
Average household size2.42.32.4

Income and wealth

Average incomes, how incomes compare with national income groups, and household wealth.

Average income per income recipient

€41,800

2024Alphen-Chaam: €43,600Netherlands: €42,200

Median household wealth

€346,000

2024Alphen-Chaam: €385,000Netherlands: €135,500

People living in poverty

1.2%

2024Alphen-Chaam: 1.5%Netherlands: 3.1%

People up to 25% above the poverty line

3%

2024Alphen-Chaam: 2.6%Netherlands: 6.4%
People by national income groupFigures for 2024
AlphenAlphen-ChaamNetherlands
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)37.7%37.5%40%
Middle 40% of incomes (national)41.8%41.1%40%
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)20.5%21.4%20%
Households by national income groupFigures for 2024
AlphenAlphen-ChaamNetherlands
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)28.7%28.1%40%
Households in the middle 40% of incomes (national)43.9%43%40%
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)27.4%28.9%20%
All figures in this section
FigureAlphenAlphen-ChaamNetherlandsPeriod
Income recipients3,7008,70014,480,6002024
Average income per income recipient€41,800€43,600€42,2002024
Average income per resident€35,100€36,800€34,9002024
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)37.7%37.5%40%2024
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)20.5%21.4%20%2024
People living in poverty1.2%1.5%3.1%2024
People up to 25% above the poverty line3%2.6%6.4%2024
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)28.7%28.1%40%2024
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)27.4%28.9%20%2024
Median household wealth€346,000€385,000€135,5002024

Work

Labour participation and types of employment, from register data.

Working population (register data)

2,540

2024

Net labour participation (register data)

77%

2024Alphen-Chaam: 76%Netherlands: 72%
Working people by type of employmentFigures for 2024
AlphenAlphen-ChaamNetherlands
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)58%56%56%
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)22%21%27%
Self-employed (register data)21%23%17%
All figures in this section
FigureAlphenAlphen-ChaamNetherlandsPeriod
Working population (register data)2,5405,8609,601,2202024
Net labour participation (register data)77%76%72%2024
Employees (register data)79%77%83%2024
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)58%56%56%2024
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)22%21%27%2024
Self-employed (register data)21%23%17%2024

Social security

Residents receiving a benefit or state pension.

Residents aged 15 and over receiving a benefitFigures for 31 Dec 2025
AlphenAlphen-Chaam
  • State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over25%
    Alphen-Chaam: 27% · Netherlands: 22%
  • Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over3%
    Alphen-Chaam: 3% · Netherlands: 5%
  • Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over1%
    Alphen-Chaam: 1% · Netherlands: 3%
  • Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%
    Alphen-Chaam: 1% · Netherlands: 1%
All figures in this section
FigureAlphenAlphen-ChaamNetherlandsPeriod
People on social assistance5090409,89031 Dec 2025
People on disability benefit120310798,61031 Dec 2025
People on unemployment benefit (WW)3080173,17031 Dec 2025
People receiving state pension (AOW)9402,4103,359,14031 Dec 2025
Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%1%1%31 Dec 2025
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over1%1%3%31 Dec 2025
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over3%3%5%31 Dec 2025
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over25%27%22%31 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 31 Dec 2024 to 31 Dec 2025
Figure31 Dec 202431 Mar 202530 Jun 202530 Sept 202531 Dec 2025
People on social assistance5050505050
People on disability benefit120120120120120
People on unemployment benefit (WW)3030202030
People receiving state pension (AOW)930940940940940
Figures over time, 31 Mar 2025 to 31 Dec 2025
Figure31 Mar 202530 Jun 202530 Sept 202531 Dec 2025
Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%1%1%1%
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over1%1%1%1%
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over3%3%3%3%
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over25%25%25%25%

Education

Education levels of residents, and pupils and students.

Education level of residents aged 15 to 74Figures for 1 Oct 2023
AlphenAlphen-ChaamNetherlands
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)20.5%68020.2%1,57026%3,527,040
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)48.5%1,61046.7%3,63040.7%5,525,940
Higher education (HBO, university)31%1,03033.2%2,58033.3%4,518,570
Pupils and studentsFigures for 2025
  • Primary school pupils360
  • Secondary school pupils240
  • Vocational (MBO) students100
  • Higher professional (HBO) students90
  • University (WO) students20
All figures in this section
FigureAlphenAlphen-ChaamNetherlandsPeriod
Primary school pupils3608301,464,3002025
Secondary school pupils240520935,8002025
Vocational (MBO) students100220466,8002025
Higher professional (HBO) students90200440,2202025
University (WO) students2060335,9302025
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)6801,5703,527,0401 Oct 2023
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)1,6103,6305,525,9401 Oct 2023
Higher education (HBO, university)1,0302,5804,518,5701 Oct 2023
Lower education: lower bound (95%)5901,4003,517,5101 Oct 2023
Lower education: upper bound (95%)7701,7203,538,9701 Oct 2023
Middle education: lower bound (95%)1,4803,4105,516,7701 Oct 2023
Middle education: upper bound (95%)1,7403,8605,537,1901 Oct 2023
Higher education: lower bound (95%)9602,4304,506,5801 Oct 2023
Higher education: upper bound (95%)1,1002,7704,526,0401 Oct 2023

Energy

Average energy use of homes and how homes are heated and powered.

Average electricity use per home

3,320 kWh

2025Alphen-Chaam: 3,420 kWhNetherlands: 2,580 kWh

Average natural gas use per home

1,010 m³

2024Alphen-Chaam: 1,070 m³Netherlands: 800 m³

Average electricity returned to the grid per home

1,670 kWh

2025Alphen-Chaam: 1,650 kWhNetherlands: 930 kWh
Homes by energy featureFigures for 2025
AlphenAlphen-Chaam
  • Homes using natural gas80%
    Alphen-Chaam: 81% · Netherlands: 81%
  • Homes without natural gas10%
    Alphen-Chaam: 8% · Netherlands: 12%
  • Homes with solar power49%
    Alphen-Chaam: 46% · Netherlands: 37%
  • Homes mainly heated electrically17%
    Alphen-Chaam: 15% · Netherlands: 10%
All figures in this section
FigureAlphenAlphen-ChaamNetherlandsPeriod
Average electricity use per home3,320 kWh3,420 kWh2,580 kWh2025
Average electricity returned to the grid per home1,670 kWh1,650 kWh930 kWh2025
Average natural gas use per home1,010 m³1,070 m³800 m³2024
Homes without natural gas10%8%12%2025
Homes using natural gas80%81%81%2025
Homes with solar power49%46%37%2025
Homes mainly heated electrically17%15%10%2025

Energy labels

Registered energy labels of homes, from the EP-Online register. The label shares count only homes with a registered label.

Homes with a registered energy label (share)

52.4%

8 Nov 2026Alphen-Chaam: 50.3%Netherlands: 62.2%

Label A or better

41%

8 Nov 2026Alphen-Chaam: 40.1%Netherlands: 44.5%

Label E, F or G

7.7%

8 Nov 2026Alphen-Chaam: 10.3%Netherlands: 9.6%

Homes with a registered energy label

969

8 Nov 2026
Homes with a label, by energy labelFigures for 8 Nov 2026
AlphenAlphen-Chaam
  • Label A+++++0%
    Alphen-Chaam: 0% · Netherlands: 0%
  • Label A++++1.2%
    Alphen-Chaam: 0.8% · Netherlands: 1.2%
  • Label A+++8.7%
    Alphen-Chaam: 5.2% · Netherlands: 4.1%
  • Label A++3.1%
    Alphen-Chaam: 2.5% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label A+3.4%
    Alphen-Chaam: 2.7% · Netherlands: 4.7%
  • Label A24.6%
    Alphen-Chaam: 28.9% · Netherlands: 31.9%
  • Label B18.9%
    Alphen-Chaam: 19.5% · Netherlands: 16.5%
  • Label C26.6%
    Alphen-Chaam: 22.7% · Netherlands: 21.6%
  • Label D5.8%
    Alphen-Chaam: 7.4% · Netherlands: 7.8%
  • Label E3.3%
    Alphen-Chaam: 3.9% · Netherlands: 4.4%
  • Label F2.1%
    Alphen-Chaam: 2.8% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label G2.4%
    Alphen-Chaam: 3.6% · Netherlands: 2.5%
All figures in this section
FigureAlphenAlphen-ChaamNetherlandsPeriod
Homes with a registered energy label9692,1525,299,8938 Nov 2026
Homes with a registered energy label (share)52.4%50.3%62.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++++0%0%0%8 Nov 2026
Label A++++1.2%0.8%1.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++8.7%5.2%4.1%8 Nov 2026
Label A++3.1%2.5%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label A+3.4%2.7%4.7%8 Nov 2026
Label A24.6%28.9%31.9%8 Nov 2026
Label B18.9%19.5%16.5%8 Nov 2026
Label C26.6%22.7%21.6%8 Nov 2026
Label D5.8%7.4%7.8%8 Nov 2026
Label E3.3%3.9%4.4%8 Nov 2026
Label F2.1%2.8%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label G2.4%3.6%2.5%8 Nov 2026
Label A or better41%40.1%44.5%8 Nov 2026
Label E, F or G7.7%10.3%9.6%8 Nov 2026

Care and support

Youth care and support under the Social Support Act (Wmo).

Young people receiving youth care (share)

10%

2024Alphen-Chaam: 9.7%Netherlands: 11%

Young people receiving youth care

105

2024

Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents

57

2024Alphen-Chaam: 61Netherlands: 72

Social support (Wmo) clients

250

2024
All figures in this section
FigureAlphenAlphen-ChaamNetherlandsPeriod
Young people receiving youth care105230486,9652024
Young people receiving youth care (share)10%9.7%11%2024
Social support (Wmo) clients2506401,283,8552024
Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents5761722024

Nearby amenities

How far residents live from everyday amenities such as shops, GPs, schools and train stations.

Average road distance from residents' homes to the nearest facility, and the average number of facilities within a given road distance.

AlphenAlphen-Chaam

Daily shopping

  • Large supermarket0.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Alphen-Chaam: 1.5 km · Netherlands: 1 km · 0.8 within 1 km · 1 within 3 km · 1.5 within 5 km

  • Other daily groceries0.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Alphen-Chaam: 1.4 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 3.1 within 1 km · 3.9 within 3 km · 5.1 within 5 km

  • Department store5.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Alphen-Chaam: 7.2 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 0.4 within 5 km · 1.1 within 10 km · 11.5 within 20 km

Health

  • GP practice0.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Alphen-Chaam: 1.6 km · Netherlands: 1.1 km · 1.5 within 1 km · 1.9 within 3 km · 2.2 within 5 km

  • GP out-of-hours service14.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Alphen-Chaam: 12.5 km · Netherlands: 7.1 km

  • Pharmacy1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Alphen-Chaam: 4.3 km · Netherlands: 1.3 km

  • Hospital or outpatient clinic13.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Alphen-Chaam: 12.2 km · Netherlands: 5 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 3 within 20 km

  • Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics)13.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Alphen-Chaam: 12.2 km · Netherlands: 7.2 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 3 within 20 km

Childcare and schools

  • Daycare0.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Alphen-Chaam: 1 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 1.5 within 1 km · 1.9 within 3 km · 2.2 within 5 km

  • After-school care0.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Alphen-Chaam: 1 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 0.8 within 1 km · 1 within 3 km · 1.3 within 5 km

  • Primary school0.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Alphen-Chaam: 1 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 0.8 within 1 km · 1 within 3 km · 1.2 within 5 km

  • Secondary school6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Alphen-Chaam: 7.1 km · Netherlands: 2.5 km · 0 within 3 km · 0 within 5 km · 1.3 within 10 km

  • VMBO school6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Alphen-Chaam: 7.1 km · Netherlands: 2.6 km · 0 within 3 km · 0 within 5 km · 1.3 within 10 km

  • HAVO/VWO school10.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Alphen-Chaam: 10.3 km · Netherlands: 3.4 km · 0 within 3 km · 0 within 5 km · 0.3 within 10 km

Getting around

  • Train station13.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Alphen-Chaam: 12.9 km · Netherlands: 5.2 km

  • Major interchange station14.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Alphen-Chaam: 13.2 km · Netherlands: 10.8 km

  • Motorway access1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Alphen-Chaam: 1.1 km · Netherlands: 1.8 km

Food and drink

  • Restaurant0.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Alphen-Chaam: 0.9 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 3 within 1 km · 5.6 within 3 km · 8.1 within 5 km

  • Café0.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Alphen-Chaam: 1.5 km · Netherlands: 1.5 km · 2.1 within 1 km · 2.9 within 3 km · 3.4 within 5 km

  • Snack bar0.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Alphen-Chaam: 1.4 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 1.4 within 1 km · 2 within 3 km · 4.6 within 5 km

  • Hotel5.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Alphen-Chaam: 6.6 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 0.3 within 5 km · 4 within 10 km · 28.9 within 20 km

Leisure and culture

  • Library5.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Alphen-Chaam: 6.7 km · Netherlands: 2 km

  • Indoor swimming pool6.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Alphen-Chaam: 6.5 km · Netherlands: 3.5 km

  • Ice rink12.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Alphen-Chaam: 14 km · Netherlands: 19.4 km

  • Museum13.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Alphen-Chaam: 12.6 km · Netherlands: 4 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 7.5 within 20 km

  • Performing arts venue13.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Alphen-Chaam: 12.3 km · Netherlands: 4.7 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 7.9 within 20 km

  • Pop music venue14.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Alphen-Chaam: 12.6 km · Netherlands: 10.1 km

  • Cinema13 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Alphen-Chaam: 12.1 km · Netherlands: 6.6 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 6.4 within 20 km

  • Sauna6.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Alphen-Chaam: 7.5 km · Netherlands: 7.7 km

  • Tanning salon5.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Alphen-Chaam: 7.4 km · Netherlands: 4.4 km

  • Attraction8.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Alphen-Chaam: 8.6 km · Netherlands: 5.6 km · 1 within 10 km · 11.1 within 20 km · 29.4 within 50 km

Safety

  • Fire station1.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Alphen-Chaam: 1.7 km · Netherlands: 2.2 km

All figures in this section
FigureAlphenAlphen-ChaamNetherlandsPeriod
GP practice: average distance0.8 km1.6 km1.1 km1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average distance0.9 km1.5 km1 km1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average distance0.8 km1 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average distance0.9 km1 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 3 km11.49.81 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 1 km1.50.91.21 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 3 km1.91.27.71 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 5 km2.21.516.91 Jan 2025
GP out-of-hours service: average distance14.5 km12.5 km7.1 km1 Jan 2025
Pharmacy: average distance1 km4.3 km1.3 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average distance13.9 km12.2 km5 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 5 km001.11 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 10 km00.22.81 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 20 km338.31 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average distance13.9 km12.2 km7.2 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 5 km000.71 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 10 km00.21.61 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 20 km32.44.31 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 1 km0.80.91.71 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 3 km11.3111 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 5 km1.51.823.71 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average distance0.8 km1.4 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 1 km3.12.56.91 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 3 km3.93.447.11 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 5 km5.14.6102.31 Jan 2025
Department store: average distance5.3 km7.2 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 5 km0.40.22.41 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 10 km1.11.46.81 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 20 km11.512.619.91 Jan 2025
Café: average distance0.8 km1.5 km1.5 km1 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 1 km2.11.82.71 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 3 km2.92.422.31 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 5 km3.42.948.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average distance0.8 km1.4 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 1 km1.41.75.81 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 3 km2346.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 5 km4.64.899.91 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average distance0.6 km0.9 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 1 km31.681 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 3 km5.63.965.61 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 5 km8.16.7143.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average distance5.4 km6.6 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 5 km0.30.117.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 10 km44.842.81 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 20 km28.931.499.41 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 1 km1.51.62.81 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 3 km1.92.219.21 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 5 km2.22.843.91 Jan 2025
After-school care: average distance0.9 km1 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 1 km0.80.92.21 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 3 km11.514.71 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 5 km1.32.233.71 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 1 km0.80.81.61 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 5 km1.21.7221 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average distance6 km7.1 km2.5 km1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 3 km003.71 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 5 km0081 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 10 km1.32.920.51 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average distance6 km7.1 km2.6 km1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 3 km003.31 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 5 km0071 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 10 km1.32.618.31 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average distance10.3 km10.3 km3.4 km1 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 3 km0021 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 5 km004.41 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 10 km0.31.111.31 Jan 2025
Motorway access: average distance1 km1.1 km1.8 km1 Jan 2025
Train station: average distance13.5 km12.9 km5.2 km1 Jan 2025
Major interchange station: average distance14.2 km13.2 km10.8 km1 Jan 2025
Library: average distance5.8 km6.7 km2 km1 Jan 2025
Indoor swimming pool: average distance6.4 km6.5 km3.5 km1 Jan 2025
Ice rink: average distance12.6 km14 km19.4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average distance13.5 km12.6 km4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 5 km003.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 10 km00.18.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 20 km7.5822.41 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average distance13.9 km12.3 km4.7 km1 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 5 km003.51 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 10 km00.38.21 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 20 km7.97.419.31 Jan 2025
Pop music venue: average distance14.7 km12.6 km10.1 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average distance13 km12.1 km6.6 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 5 km001.21 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 10 km00.52.81 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 20 km6.46.37.11 Jan 2025
Sauna: average distance6.4 km7.5 km7.7 km1 Jan 2025
Tanning salon: average distance5.6 km7.4 km4.4 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average distance8.5 km8.6 km5.6 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 10 km11.22.91 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 20 km11.19.58.61 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 50 km29.429.839.81 Jan 2025
Fire station: average distance1.1 km1.7 km2.2 km1 Jan 2025

Businesses

Business locations by sector.

Business locations

680

1 Jan 2025
Business locations by sectorFigures for 1 Jan 2025
AlphenAlphen-Chaam
  • Agriculture, forestry and fishing17.6% (120)
    Alphen-Chaam: 14% · Netherlands: 3.2%
  • Industry and energy15.4% (105)
    Alphen-Chaam: 15.1% · Netherlands: 14.4%
  • Trade, hotels and restaurants13.2% (90)
    Alphen-Chaam: 14.3% · Netherlands: 16.4%
  • Transport, information and communication5.1% (35)
    Alphen-Chaam: 4.6% · Netherlands: 7.9%
  • Financial services and real estate3.7% (25)
    Alphen-Chaam: 5.4% · Netherlands: 4.8%
  • Business services23.5% (160)
    Alphen-Chaam: 24% · Netherlands: 25.4%
  • Government, education and care14% (95)
    Alphen-Chaam: 14.6% · Netherlands: 17.1%
  • Culture, recreation and other services8.1% (55)
    Alphen-Chaam: 8.3% · Netherlands: 10.8%
All figures in this section
FigureAlphenAlphen-ChaamNetherlandsPeriod
Business locations6801,7502,551,5401 Jan 2025
Agriculture, forestry and fishing12024581,0351 Jan 2025
Industry and energy105265368,6151 Jan 2025
Trade, hotels and restaurants90250419,2301 Jan 2025
Transport, information and communication3580202,1501 Jan 2025
Financial services and real estate2595123,3451 Jan 2025
Business services160420647,5301 Jan 2025
Government, education and care95255435,0951 Jan 2025
Culture, recreation and other services55145274,5401 Jan 2025

Cars and motorcycles

Registered vehicles of residents.

Passenger cars

2,594

1 Jan 2026

Cars per household

1.4

1 Jan 2026Alphen-Chaam: 1.4Netherlands: 0.9

Car density

65 per km²

1 Jan 2026Alphen-Chaam: 66 per km²Netherlands: 236 per km²

Motorcycles

281

1 Jan 2026+16 since 1 Jan 2024
Passenger cars by fuelFigures for 1 Jan 2026
AlphenAlphen-ChaamNetherlands
Petrol cars82%2,12880.7%4,92577.9%6,176,696
Cars on other fuels18%46619.3%1,17722.1%1,747,986
All figures in this section
FigureAlphenAlphen-ChaamNetherlandsPeriod
Passenger cars2,5946,1027,924,6821 Jan 2026
Petrol cars2,1284,9256,176,6961 Jan 2026
Cars on other fuels4661,1771,747,9861 Jan 2026
Cars per household1.41.40.91 Jan 2026
Car density65 per km²66 per km²236 per km²1 Jan 2026
Motorcycles281708706,9361 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Petrol cars2,1232,1662,128
Cars on other fuels357393466
Cars per household1.41.31.4
Motorcycles265278281

Area and buildings

Land, water, address density and non-residential buildings.

Total area

3,992 ha

2026Alphen-Chaam: 9,352 haNetherlands: 4,154,337 ha

Address density

417 per km²

1 Jan 2026Alphen-Chaam: 332 per km²Netherlands: 2,093 per km²

Non-residential properties

240

1 Jan 2025

Newly built non-residential properties

3

2025
Land and waterFigures for 2026
AlphenAlphen-ChaamNetherlands
Land99.7%3,981 ha99.4%9,298 ha80.9%3,362,600 ha
Water0.3%11 ha0.6%54 ha19.1%791,737 ha
All figures in this section
FigureAlphenAlphen-ChaamNetherlandsPeriod
Non-residential properties2407871,212,4921 Jan 2025
Newly built non-residential properties3313,3832025
Total area3,992 ha9,352 ha4,154,337 ha2026
Land3,981 ha9,298 ha3,362,600 ha2026
Water11 ha54 ha791,737 ha2026
Address density417 per km²332 per km²2,093 per km²1 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 2024 to 2026
Figure202420252026
Total area3,992 ha3,992 ha3,992 ha
Land3,981 ha3,981 ha3,981 ha
Water11 ha11 ha11 ha
Address density
1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
PeriodAlphen
1 Jan 2024411 per km²
1 Jan 2025418 per km²
1 Jan 2026417 per km²

Neighbourhoods in Alphen

Alphen is divided into 7 neighbourhoods.