District

Rivium in figures

Facts and figures about the Rivium district in Rotterdam from Statistics Netherlands (CBS). Each figure shows the date or year it describes and, where available, the same figure for Rotterdam and the Netherlands over that period.

Key figures

Residents

1 Jan 2026

Households

1 Jan 2026

Homes

1 Jan 2025

Housing

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

Newly built homes

2025

All figures in this section

Figure	Rivium	Rotterdam	Netherlands	Period
Homes	0	328,408	8,274,478	1 Jan 2025
Newly built homes	0	2,269	69,189	2025

Population

Residents by age, sex, marital status and origin.

Births per 1,000 residents

2025Rotterdam: 10Netherlands: 9

Deaths per 1,000 residents

2025Rotterdam: 8Netherlands: 10

Residents by ageFigures for 1 Jan 2026

RiviumRotterdam

0–14 years0% (0)
Rotterdam: 14.8% · Netherlands: 14.8%
15–24 years0% (0)
Rotterdam: 13.5% · Netherlands: 12.2%
25–44 years0% (0)
Rotterdam: 31.9% · Netherlands: 25.9%
45–64 years0% (0)
Rotterdam: 23.6% · Netherlands: 26%
65–79 years0% (0)
Rotterdam: 12.3% · Netherlands: 15.9%
80 years and over0% (0)
Rotterdam: 3.9% · Netherlands: 5.3%

Residents by sexFigures for 1 Jan 2026

	Rivium	Rotterdam	Netherlands
Men	0%0	49.5%333,552	49.8%9,025,827
Women	0%0	50.5%340,252	50.2%9,104,381

Residents by marital statusFigures for 1 Jan 2026

	Rivium	Rotterdam	Netherlands
Never married	0%0	59.6%401,759	50.2%9,101,569
Married	0%0	27.5%185,249	37.3%6,758,191
Divorced	0%0	9.3%62,384	7.7%1,404,105
Widowed	0%0	3.6%24,412	4.8%866,343

Residents by originFigures for 1 Jan 2026

	Rivium	Rotterdam	Netherlands
Dutch origin	0%0	42.1%283,801	70.9%12,859,141
European origin (outside the Netherlands)	0%0	13%87,316	9.6%1,739,260
Origin outside Europe	0%0	44.9%302,687	19.5%3,531,807

Residents by country of birth and originFigures for 1 Jan 2026

	Rivium	Rotterdam	Netherlands
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin	0%0	42.1%283,801	70.9%12,859,141
Born in the Netherlands, European origin	0%0	3.7%25,063	3.4%614,116
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe	0%0	19.8%133,712	8.5%1,532,223
Born elsewhere in Europe	0%0	9.2%62,253	6.2%1,125,144
Born outside Europe	0%0	25.1%168,975	11%1,999,584

All figures in this section

Figure	Rotterdam	Netherlands	Period
Residents	673,804	18,130,208	1 Jan 2026
Men	333,552	9,025,827	1 Jan 2026
Women	340,252	9,104,381	1 Jan 2026
0–14 years	99,640	2,683,698	1 Jan 2026
15–24 years	90,861	2,203,633	1 Jan 2026
25–44 years	214,628	4,699,676	1 Jan 2026
45–64 years	159,220	4,709,693	1 Jan 2026
65–79 years	83,195	2,876,999	1 Jan 2026
80 years and over	26,260	956,509	1 Jan 2026
Never married	401,759	9,101,569	1 Jan 2026
Married	185,249	6,758,191	1 Jan 2026
Divorced	62,384	1,404,105	1 Jan 2026
Widowed	24,412	866,343	1 Jan 2026
Dutch origin	283,801	12,859,141	1 Jan 2026
European origin (outside the Netherlands)	87,316	1,739,260	1 Jan 2026
Origin outside Europe	302,687	3,531,807	1 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin	283,801	12,859,141	1 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, European origin	25,063	614,116	1 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe	133,712	1,532,223	1 Jan 2026
Born elsewhere in Europe	62,253	1,125,144	1 Jan 2026
Born outside Europe	168,975	1,999,584	1 Jan 2026
Births	6,947	166,588	2025
Births per 1,000 residents	10	9	2025
Deaths	5,705	173,494	2025
Deaths per 1,000 residents	8	10	2025
65 years and over	107,394	3,755,679	1 Jan 2025
Residents aged 15 and over	574,200	15,450,520	31 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age	478,770	12,071,600	31 Dec 2025
Residents of state pension age	95,430	3,378,920	31 Dec 2025

Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026

Figure	1 Jan 2024	1 Jan 2025	1 Jan 2026
Residents	0	0	0
Men	0	0	0
Women	0	0	0
0–14 years	0	0	0
15–24 years	0	0	0
25–44 years	0	0	0
45–64 years	0	0	0
Never married	0	0	0
Married	0	0	0
Divorced	0	0	0
Widowed	0	0	0
Dutch origin	0	0	0
European origin (outside the Netherlands)	0	0	0
Origin outside Europe	0	0	0
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin	0	0	0
Born in the Netherlands, European origin	0	0	0
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe	0	0	0
Born elsewhere in Europe	0	0	0
Born outside Europe	0	0	0

Figures over time, 31 Mar 2025 to 31 Dec 2025

Figure	31 Mar 2025	30 Jun 2025	30 Sept 2025	31 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 and over	0	0	0	0
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age	0	0	0	0
Residents of state pension age	0	0	0	0

Households

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

Households by compositionFigures for 1 Jan 2026

	Rivium	Rotterdam	Netherlands
Single-person households	0%0	49.2%168,243	40.3%3,412,202
Households without children	0%0	22.3%76,145	28.3%2,398,121
Households with children	0%0	28.5%97,545	31.4%2,664,351

All figures in this section

Figure	Rotterdam	Netherlands	Period
Households	341,933	8,474,674	1 Jan 2026
Single-person households	168,243	3,412,202	1 Jan 2026
Households without children	76,145	2,398,121	1 Jan 2026
Households with children	97,545	2,664,351	1 Jan 2026

Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026

Figure	1 Jan 2024	1 Jan 2025	1 Jan 2026
Households	0	0	0
Single-person households	0	0	0
Households without children	0	0	0
Households with children	0	0	0

Income and wealth

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

All figures in this section

Figure	Rivium	Rotterdam	Netherlands	Period
Income recipients	0	527,300	14,480,600	2024

Work

Labour participation and types of employment, from register data.

Working population (register data)

2024

All figures in this section

Figure	Rivium	Rotterdam	Netherlands	Period
Working population (register data)	0	344,240	9,601,220	2024

Education

Education levels of residents, and pupils and students.

Pupils and studentsFigures for 2025

Primary school pupils0
Secondary school pupils0
Vocational (MBO) students0
Higher professional (HBO) students0
University (WO) students0

All figures in this section

Figure	Rotterdam	Netherlands	Period
Primary school pupils	53,660	1,464,300	2025
Secondary school pupils	32,830	935,800	2025
Vocational (MBO) students	18,300	466,800	2025
Higher professional (HBO) students	18,140	440,220	2025
University (WO) students	19,680	335,930	2025

Businesses

Business locations by sector.

Business locations

220

1 Jan 2025

Business locations by sectorFigures for 1 Jan 2025

RiviumRotterdam

Agriculture, forestry and fishing0% (0)
Rotterdam: 0.4% · Netherlands: 3.2%
Industry and energy4.5% (10)
Rotterdam: 14.8% · Netherlands: 14.4%
Trade, hotels and restaurants15.9% (35)
Rotterdam: 15.2% · Netherlands: 16.4%
Transport, information and communication13.6% (30)
Rotterdam: 9.8% · Netherlands: 7.9%
Financial services and real estate15.9% (35)
Rotterdam: 3.4% · Netherlands: 4.8%
Business services38.6% (85)
Rotterdam: 26.7% · Netherlands: 25.4%
Government, education and care6.8% (15)
Rotterdam: 18.6% · Netherlands: 17.1%
Culture, recreation and other services2.3% (5)
Rotterdam: 11.1% · Netherlands: 10.8%

All figures in this section

Figure	Rivium	Rotterdam	Netherlands	Period
Business locations	220	109,565	2,551,540	1 Jan 2025
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	0	460	81,035	1 Jan 2025
Industry and energy	10	16,170	368,615	1 Jan 2025
Trade, hotels and restaurants	35	16,605	419,230	1 Jan 2025
Transport, information and communication	30	10,785	202,150	1 Jan 2025
Financial services and real estate	35	3,755	123,345	1 Jan 2025
Business services	85	29,260	647,530	1 Jan 2025
Government, education and care	15	20,365	435,095	1 Jan 2025
Culture, recreation and other services	5	12,170	274,540	1 Jan 2025

Cars and motorcycles

Registered vehicles of residents.

Passenger cars

1 Jan 2026

Motorcycles

1 Jan 2026

Passenger cars by fuelFigures for 1 Jan 2026

	Rivium	Rotterdam	Netherlands
Petrol cars	0%0	78.7%168,123	77.9%6,176,696
Cars on other fuels	0%0	21.3%45,427	22.1%1,747,986

All figures in this section

Figure	Rotterdam	Netherlands	Period
Passenger cars	213,550	7,924,682	1 Jan 2026
Petrol cars	168,123	6,176,696	1 Jan 2026
Cars on other fuels	45,427	1,747,986	1 Jan 2026
Motorcycles	13,284	706,936	1 Jan 2026

Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026

Figure	1 Jan 2024	1 Jan 2025	1 Jan 2026
Petrol cars	0	0	0
Cars on other fuels	0	0	0
Motorcycles	0	0	0

Area and buildings

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

Total area

12 ha

2026Rotterdam: 32,414 haNetherlands: 4,154,337 ha

Address density

1,238 per km²

1 Jan 2026Rotterdam: 4,161 per km²Netherlands: 2,093 per km²

Non-residential properties

1 Jan 2025

Newly built non-residential properties

2025

Land and waterFigures for 2026

	Rivium	Rotterdam	Netherlands
Land	83.3%10 ha	68%22,032 ha	80.9%3,362,600 ha
Water	16.7%2 ha	32%10,382 ha	19.1%791,737 ha

All figures in this section

Figure	Rivium	Rotterdam	Netherlands	Period
Non-residential properties	40	33,216	1,212,492	1 Jan 2025
Newly built non-residential properties	0	124	13,383	2025
Total area	12 ha	32,414 ha	4,154,337 ha	2026
Land	10 ha	22,032 ha	3,362,600 ha	2026
Water	2 ha	10,382 ha	791,737 ha	2026
Address density	1,238 per km²	4,161 per km²	2,093 per km²	1 Jan 2026

Figures over time, 2024 to 2026

Figure	2024	2025	2026
Total area	12 ha	12 ha	12 ha
Land	10 ha	10 ha	10 ha
Water	2 ha	2 ha	2 ha

Address density

1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Period	Rivium
1 Jan 2024	1,208 per km²
1 Jan 2025	1,217 per km²
1 Jan 2026	1,238 per km²

Neighbourhoods in Rivium

Rivium is divided into 1 neighbourhoods.

Rivium