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Amersfoort in figures

Facts and figures about the municipality of Amersfoort 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 the Netherlands over that period.

Key figures

Residents

163,764

1 Jan 2026+1,912 since 1 Jan 2024

Households

73,927

1 Jan 2026+1,245 since 1 Jan 2024

Homes

72,367

1 Jan 2025

Average WOZ value of homes

€446,000

2025Netherlands: €398,000

Average sale price of existing homes

€551,639

2025Netherlands: €479,527+€443,816 since 1995

Average income per resident

€37,700

2024Netherlands: €34,900

Population density

2,618 per km²

1 Jan 2026Netherlands: 539 per km²

Unemployment rate

3.6%

2025Netherlands: 3.9%

Newest homes in Amersfoort

The homes most recently listed in the municipality of Amersfoort, newest first.

For rent

All homes for rent

For sale

All homes for sale

Housing

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

Newly built homes

335

2025

Built in the last 10 years

9%

1 Jan 2025Netherlands: 8%

Unoccupied homes

3%

1 Jan 2025Netherlands: 4%
Average sale price of existing homes1995 to 2025
Who owns the homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
AmersfoortNetherlands
Owner-occupied58%57%
Rented from a housing association29%28%
Rented from another landlord13%14%
Types of homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
AmersfoortNetherlands
Apartments and other multi-family homes38%37%
Terraced houses38%29%
Corner houses14%13%
Semi-detached houses6%9%
Detached houses4%13%
All figures in this section
FigureAmersfoortNetherlandsPeriod
Homes72,3678,274,4781 Jan 2025
Newly built homes33569,1892025
Average WOZ value of homes€446,000€398,0002025
Single-family homes62%63%1 Jan 2025
Terraced houses38%29%1 Jan 2025
Corner houses14%13%1 Jan 2025
Semi-detached houses6%9%1 Jan 2025
Detached houses4%13%1 Jan 2025
Apartments and other multi-family homes38%37%1 Jan 2025
Unoccupied homes3%4%1 Jan 2025
Owner-occupied58%57%1 Jan 2025
Rented from a housing association29%28%1 Jan 2025
Rented from another landlord13%14%1 Jan 2025
Built more than 10 years ago91%92%1 Jan 2025
Built in the last 10 years9%8%1 Jan 2025
Rented homes42%42%1 Jan 2025
Average sale price of existing homes€551,639€479,5272025
Average sale price of existing homes
1995 to 2025
PeriodAmersfoort
1995€107,823
1996€117,857
1997€129,387
1998€143,880
1999€166,995
2000€198,085
2001€217,625
2002€224,999
2003€223,620
2004€233,132
2005€240,428
2006€249,382
2007€258,568
2008€274,327
2009€255,681
2010€269,044
2011€261,404
2012€245,953
2013€233,493
2014€243,723
2015€240,857
2016€262,805
2017€296,863
2018€340,318
2019€358,651
2020€379,129
2021€416,892
2022€468,507
2023€466,025
2024€510,887
2025€551,639

Population

Residents by age, sex, marital status and origin.

Births per 1,000 residents

11

2025Netherlands: 9

Deaths per 1,000 residents

8

2025Netherlands: 10
Residents by ageFigures for 1 Jan 2026
AmersfoortNetherlands
  • 0–14 years16.5% (26,970)
    Netherlands: 14.8%
  • 15–24 years11.9% (19,421)
    Netherlands: 12.2%
  • 25–44 years27.7% (45,323)
    Netherlands: 25.9%
  • 45–64 years26.9% (43,989)
    Netherlands: 26%
  • 65–79 years13.2% (21,559)
    Netherlands: 15.9%
  • 80 years and over4% (6,502)
    Netherlands: 5.3%
Residents by sexFigures for 1 Jan 2026
AmersfoortNetherlands
Men49.6%81,22449.8%9,025,827
Women50.4%82,54050.2%9,104,381
Residents by marital statusFigures for 1 Jan 2026
AmersfoortNetherlands
Never married51.4%84,16650.2%9,101,569
Married36.8%60,33237.3%6,758,191
Divorced8.1%13,2767.7%1,404,105
Widowed3.7%5,9904.8%866,343
Residents by originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
AmersfoortNetherlands
Dutch origin70.6%115,61270.9%12,859,141
European origin (outside the Netherlands)6.4%10,5049.6%1,739,260
Origin outside Europe23%37,64819.5%3,531,807
Residents by country of birth and originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
AmersfoortNetherlands
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin70.6%115,61270.9%12,859,141
Born in the Netherlands, European origin2.9%4,7803.4%614,116
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe11.1%18,2568.5%1,532,223
Born elsewhere in Europe3.5%5,7246.2%1,125,144
Born outside Europe11.8%19,39211%1,999,584
All figures in this section
FigureAmersfoortNetherlandsPeriod
Residents163,76418,130,2081 Jan 2026
Men81,2249,025,8271 Jan 2026
Women82,5409,104,3811 Jan 2026
0–14 years26,9702,683,6981 Jan 2026
15–24 years19,4212,203,6331 Jan 2026
25–44 years45,3234,699,6761 Jan 2026
45–64 years43,9894,709,6931 Jan 2026
65–79 years21,5592,876,9991 Jan 2026
80 years and over6,502956,5091 Jan 2026
Never married84,1669,101,5691 Jan 2026
Married60,3326,758,1911 Jan 2026
Divorced13,2761,404,1051 Jan 2026
Widowed5,990866,3431 Jan 2026
Dutch origin115,61212,859,1411 Jan 2026
European origin (outside the Netherlands)10,5041,739,2601 Jan 2026
Origin outside Europe37,6483,531,8071 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin115,61212,859,1411 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, European origin4,780614,1161 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe18,2561,532,2231 Jan 2026
Born elsewhere in Europe5,7241,125,1441 Jan 2026
Born outside Europe19,3921,999,5841 Jan 2026
Births1,735166,5882025
Births per 1,000 residents1192025
Deaths1,246173,4942025
Deaths per 1,000 residents8102025
Population density2,618 per km²539 per km²1 Jan 2026
65 years and over27,2553,755,6791 Jan 2025
Residents aged 15 and over136,82015,450,52031 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age112,41012,071,60031 Dec 2025
Residents of state pension age24,4103,378,92031 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Residents161,852163,298163,764
Men80,17280,83981,224
Women81,68082,45982,540
0–14 years27,41727,22726,970
15–24 years19,64219,66419,421
25–44 years44,06545,02245,323
45–64 years44,25844,13043,989
Never married83,10483,95384,166
Married59,80760,18860,332
Divorced13,04713,19813,276
Widowed5,8945,9595,990
Dutch origin116,004116,151115,612
European origin (outside the Netherlands)10,02710,30210,504
Origin outside Europe35,82136,84537,648
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin116,004116,151115,612
Born in the Netherlands, European origin4,6534,7574,780
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe17,60818,03418,256
Born elsewhere in Europe5,3745,5455,724
Born outside Europe18,21318,81119,392
Population density2,590 per km²2,613 per km²2,618 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 over136,550136,830136,900136,820
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age112,780112,860112,680112,410
Residents of state pension age23,77023,97024,22024,410

Households

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

Average household size

2.2

1 Jan 2026
Households by compositionFigures for 1 Jan 2026
AmersfoortNetherlands
Single-person households38.3%28,34740.3%3,412,202
Households without children26.8%19,82828.3%2,398,121
Households with children34.8%25,75231.4%2,664,351
All figures in this section
FigureAmersfoortNetherlandsPeriod
Households73,9278,474,6741 Jan 2026
Single-person households28,3473,412,2021 Jan 2026
Households without children19,8282,398,1211 Jan 2026
Households with children25,7522,664,3511 Jan 2026
Average household size2.22.11 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Households72,68273,60273,927
Single-person households27,48527,98228,347
Households without children19,68819,95219,828
Households with children25,50925,66825,752
Average household size2.22.22.2

Income and wealth

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

Average income per income recipient

€46,400

2024Netherlands: €42,200

Average standardised household income

€43,500

2024Netherlands: €41,900

Median household wealth

€166,400

2024Netherlands: €135,500

People living in poverty

2.4%

2024Netherlands: 3.1%

People up to 25% above the poverty line

5.8%

2024Netherlands: 6.4%
People by national income groupFigures for 2024
AmersfoortNetherlands
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)34.9%40%
Middle 40% of incomes (national)39.8%40%
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)25.3%20%
Households by national income groupFigures for 2024
AmersfoortNetherlands
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)34.8%40%
Households in the middle 40% of incomes (national)39.9%40%
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)25.3%20%
All figures in this section
FigureAmersfoortNetherlandsPeriod
Income recipients129,10014,480,6002024
Average income per income recipient€46,400€42,2002024
Average income per resident€37,700€34,9002024
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)34.9%40%2024
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)25.3%20%2024
People living in poverty2.4%3.1%2024
People up to 25% above the poverty line5.8%6.4%2024
Average standardised household income€43,500€41,9002024
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)34.8%40%2024
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)25.3%20%2024
Median household wealth€166,400€135,5002024

Work

Labour participation, unemployment and types of employment. The register figures and the Labour Force Survey use different methods, so they differ slightly.

Net labour participation

77.1%

2025Netherlands: 73.2%

Working population (register data)

91,700

2024

Net labour participation (register data)

75%

2024Netherlands: 72%
Unemployment rate2013 to 2025
Net labour participation2013 to 2025
Working people by type of employmentFigures for 2024
AmersfoortNetherlands
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)58%56%
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)26%27%
Self-employed (register data)16%17%
Labour market by group
Figures for 2025
GroupUnemployment rateNet labour participationGross labour participation
Everyone3.6%77.1%80.1%
Men3.6%80.3%83.3%
Women3.7%74.1%76.9%
15–24 years9.3%77.5%85.4%
25–44 years2.7%88.8%91.2%
45–74 years2.3%68.2%69.8%
Lower education7.3%56.3%60.7%
Middle education4.5%75.6%79.1%
Higher education2.2%86.6%88.6%
People aged 15 to 74 by labour market position
Figures for 2025, 2019
GroupPopulation aged 15 to 74Labour forceWorking peopleUnemployedNot in the labour force
Everyone123,00098,00095,0004,00025,000
Men61,00051,00049,0002,00010,000
Women62,00048,00046,0002,00014,000
15–24 years19,00017,00015,0002,0003,000
25–44 years45,00041,00040,0001,0004,000
45–74 years59,00041,00040,0001,00018,000
Lower education25,00015,00014,0001,00010,000
Middle education36,00029,00028,0001,0008,000
Higher education61,00054,00053,0001,0007,000
Education unknown00001,000
Working people by position and occupation level
Figures for 2025, 2019
GroupEmployeesSelf-employedPosition unknownOccupation level 1Occupation level 2Occupation level 3Occupation level 4Occupation level unknown
Everyone80,00015,00006,00026,00016,00047,0000
Men41,0008,00003,00014,0008,00024,0000
Women40,0006,00003,00012,0008,00023,0000
15–24 years15,0001,00004,0008,0002,0002,0000
25–44 years35,0005,00001,0008,0007,00024,0000
45–74 years31,0009,00001,00010,0007,00021,0000
Lower education12,0002,00003,0007,0002,0001,0000
Middle education24,0003,00002,00014,0006,0006,0000
Higher education44,00010,000005,0008,00040,0000
Education unknown00000000
All figures in this section
FigureAmersfoortNetherlandsPeriod
Working population (register data)91,7009,601,2202024
Net labour participation (register data)75%72%2024
Employees (register data)84%83%2024
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)58%56%2024
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)26%27%2024
Self-employed (register data)16%17%2024
Population aged 15 to 74123,00013,426,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: Men61,0006,714,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: Women62,0006,713,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: 15–24 years19,0002,169,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: 25–44 years45,0004,606,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: 45–74 years59,0006,651,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: Lower education25,0003,364,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: Middle education36,0004,848,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: Higher education61,0005,128,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: Education unknown087,0002025
Labour force98,00010,229,0002025
Labour force: Men51,0005,382,0002025
Labour force: Women48,0004,847,0002025
Labour force: 15–24 years17,0001,807,0002025
Labour force: 25–44 years41,0004,157,0002025
Labour force: 45–74 years41,0004,264,0002025
Labour force: Lower education15,0002,049,0002025
Labour force: Middle education29,0003,765,0002025
Labour force: Higher education54,0004,369,0002025
Labour force: Education unknown0126,0002019
Working people95,0009,833,0002025
Working people: Men49,0005,180,0002025
Working people: Women46,0004,653,0002025
Working people: 15–24 years15,0001,648,0002025
Working people: 25–44 years40,0004,023,0002025
Working people: 45–74 years40,0004,162,0002025
Working people: Lower education14,0001,926,0002025
Working people: Middle education28,0003,628,0002025
Working people: Higher education53,0004,235,0002025
Working people: Education unknown0120,0002019
Employees80,0008,290,0002025
Employees: Men41,0004,191,0002025
Employees: Women40,0004,099,0002025
Employees: 15–24 years15,0001,579,0002025
Employees: 25–44 years35,0003,482,0002025
Employees: 45–74 years31,0003,228,0002025
Employees: Lower education12,0001,676,0002025
Employees: Middle education24,0003,089,0002025
Employees: Higher education44,0003,488,0002025
Employees: Education unknown099,0002019
Self-employed15,0001,543,0002025
Self-employed: Men8,000989,0002025
Self-employed: Women6,000554,0002025
Self-employed: 15–24 years1,00069,0002025
Self-employed: 25–44 years5,000541,0002025
Self-employed: 45–74 years9,000934,0002025
Self-employed: Lower education2,000250,0002025
Self-employed: Middle education3,000539,0002025
Self-employed: Higher education10,000747,0002025
Self-employed: Education unknown022,0002019
Position unknown002025
Position unknown: Men002025
Position unknown: Women002025
Position unknown: 15–24 years002025
Position unknown: 25–44 years002025
Position unknown: 45–74 years002025
Position unknown: Lower education002025
Position unknown: Middle education002025
Position unknown: Higher education002025
Position unknown: Education unknown002019
Occupation level 16,000715,0002025
Occupation level 1: Men3,000385,0002025
Occupation level 1: Women3,000330,0002025
Occupation level 1: 15–24 years4,000366,0002025
Occupation level 1: 25–44 years1,000143,0002025
Occupation level 1: 45–74 years1,000206,0002025
Occupation level 1: Lower education3,000430,0002025
Occupation level 1: Middle education2,000228,0002025
Occupation level 1: Higher education049,0002025
Occupation level 1: Education unknown020,0002019
Occupation level 226,0003,532,0002025
Occupation level 2: Men14,0001,868,0002025
Occupation level 2: Women12,0001,664,0002025
Occupation level 2: 15–24 years8,000846,0002025
Occupation level 2: 25–44 years8,0001,136,0002025
Occupation level 2: 45–74 years10,0001,550,0002025
Occupation level 2: Lower education7,0001,102,0002025
Occupation level 2: Middle education14,0001,862,0002025
Occupation level 2: Higher education5,000546,0002025
Occupation level 2: Education unknown066,0002019
Occupation level 316,0001,798,0002025
Occupation level 3: Men8,000888,0002025
Occupation level 3: Women8,000910,0002025
Occupation level 3: 15–24 years2,000203,0002025
Occupation level 3: 25–44 years7,000780,0002025
Occupation level 3: 45–74 years7,000815,0002025
Occupation level 3: Lower education2,000216,0002025
Occupation level 3: Middle education6,000872,0002025
Occupation level 3: Higher education8,000705,0002025
Occupation level 3: Education unknown016,0002019
Occupation level 447,0003,737,0002025
Occupation level 4: Men24,0002,010,0002025
Occupation level 4: Women23,0001,727,0002025
Occupation level 4: 15–24 years2,000217,0002025
Occupation level 4: 25–44 years24,0001,948,0002025
Occupation level 4: 45–74 years21,0001,572,0002025
Occupation level 4: Lower education1,000152,0002025
Occupation level 4: Middle education6,000653,0002025
Occupation level 4: Higher education40,0002,925,0002025
Occupation level 4: Education unknown015,0002019
Occupation level unknown050,0002025
Occupation level unknown: Men028,0002025
Occupation level unknown: Women021,0002025
Occupation level unknown: 15–24 years015,0002025
Occupation level unknown: 25–44 years016,0002025
Occupation level unknown: 45–74 years019,0002025
Occupation level unknown: Lower education025,0002025
Occupation level unknown: Middle education013,0002025
Occupation level unknown: Higher education09,0002025
Occupation level unknown: Education unknown04,0002019
Unemployed4,000396,0002025
Unemployed: Men2,000202,0002025
Unemployed: Women2,000194,0002025
Unemployed: 15–24 years2,000160,0002025
Unemployed: 25–44 years1,000135,0002025
Unemployed: 45–74 years1,000102,0002025
Unemployed: Lower education1,000123,0002025
Unemployed: Middle education1,000137,0002025
Unemployed: Higher education1,000134,0002025
Unemployed: Education unknown06,0002019
Unemployment rate3.6%3.9%2025
Unemployment rate: Men3.6%3.8%2025
Unemployment rate: Women3.7%4%2025
Unemployment rate: 15–24 years9.3%8.8%2025
Unemployment rate: 25–44 years2.7%3.2%2025
Unemployment rate: 45–74 years2.3%2.4%2025
Unemployment rate: Lower education7.3%6%2025
Unemployment rate: Middle education4.5%3.6%2025
Unemployment rate: Higher education2.2%3.1%2025
Not in the labour force25,0003,197,0002025
Not in the labour force: Men10,0001,331,0002025
Not in the labour force: Women14,0001,866,0002025
Not in the labour force: 15–24 years3,000362,0002025
Not in the labour force: 25–44 years4,000449,0002025
Not in the labour force: 45–74 years18,0002,387,0002025
Not in the labour force: Lower education10,0001,314,0002025
Not in the labour force: Middle education8,0001,083,0002025
Not in the labour force: Higher education7,000759,0002025
Not in the labour force: Education unknown1,00062,0002019
Gross labour participation80.1%76.2%2025
Gross labour participation: Men83.3%80.2%2025
Gross labour participation: Women76.9%72.2%2025
Gross labour participation: 15–24 years85.4%83.3%2025
Gross labour participation: 25–44 years91.2%90.3%2025
Gross labour participation: 45–74 years69.8%64.1%2025
Gross labour participation: Lower education60.7%60.9%2025
Gross labour participation: Middle education79.1%77.7%2025
Gross labour participation: Higher education88.6%85.2%2025
Net labour participation77.1%73.2%2025
Net labour participation: Men80.3%77.2%2025
Net labour participation: Women74.1%69.3%2025
Net labour participation: 15–24 years77.5%76%2025
Net labour participation: 25–44 years88.8%87.3%2025
Net labour participation: 45–74 years68.2%62.6%2025
Net labour participation: Lower education56.3%57.3%2025
Net labour participation: Middle education75.6%74.8%2025
Net labour participation: Higher education86.6%82.6%2025
Figures over time, 2013 to 2025
Figure2013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Population aged 15 to 74110,000112,000112,000114,000115,000116,000117,000118,000119,000120,000121,000122,000123,000
Population aged 15 to 74: Men55,00055,00055,00056,00057,00057,00058,00059,00059,00060,00060,00061,00061,000
Population aged 15 to 74: Women56,00057,00057,00058,00058,00058,00059,00059,00060,00060,00061,00061,00062,000
Population aged 15 to 74: 15–24 years17,00017,00017,00018,00018,00018,00019,00019,00019,00019,00020,00019,00019,000
Population aged 15 to 74: 25–44 years43,00043,00042,00042,00042,00041,00041,00041,00042,00042,00043,00044,00045,000
Population aged 15 to 74: 45–74 years50,00052,00053,00054,00055,00056,00057,00058,00058,00058,00058,00058,00059,000
Population aged 15 to 74: Lower education25,00025,00027,00027,00026,00026,00026,00026,00025,00023,00027,00025,00025,000
Population aged 15 to 74: Middle education41,00040,00040,00041,00040,00038,00036,00038,00038,00040,00037,00035,00036,000
Population aged 15 to 74: Higher education43,00046,00044,00045,00048,00051,00053,00053,00055,00057,00057,00061,00061,000
Population aged 15 to 74: Education unknown2,000001,0001,0001,0001,0001,00000000
Labour force85,00085,00086,00086,00087,00089,00090,00091,00091,00094,00096,00097,00098,000
Labour force: Men44,00044,00045,00045,00045,00047,00047,00048,00047,00049,00050,00050,00051,000
Labour force: Women40,00041,00041,00041,00042,00042,00043,00043,00044,00045,00046,00047,00048,000
Labour force: 15–24 years13,00013,00013,00014,00014,00014,00015,00015,00015,00016,00016,00016,00017,000
Labour force: 25–44 years39,00038,00038,00038,00037,00037,00037,00038,00038,00038,00039,00040,00041,000
Labour force: 45–74 years32,00034,00035,00035,00036,00037,00038,00039,00039,00040,00040,00040,00041,000
Labour force: Lower education15,00015,00016,00017,00014,00015,00016,00014,00014,00013,00017,00015,00015,000
Labour force: Middle education31,00031,00032,00031,00031,00030,00028,00030,00031,00031,00029,00028,00029,000
Labour force: Higher education38,00039,00038,00038,00042,00044,00046,00047,00046,00050,00050,00054,00054,000
Working people78,00078,00079,00081,00082,00085,00087,00087,00087,00091,00093,00093,00095,000
Working people: Men41,00041,00041,00043,00043,00045,00046,00046,00045,00047,00048,00048,00049,000
Working people: Women37,00037,00038,00038,00039,00040,00041,00041,00042,00044,00044,00045,00046,000
Working people: 15–24 years11,00011,00012,00012,00012,00013,00013,00013,00013,00015,00015,00015,00015,000
Working people: 25–44 years37,00036,00035,00036,00036,00036,00036,00036,00036,00038,00038,00039,00040,000
Working people: 45–74 years30,00031,00032,00033,00034,00036,00037,00037,00038,00039,00039,00039,00040,000
Working people: Lower education14,00013,00014,00015,00012,00014,00015,00013,00013,00012,00016,00014,00014,000
Working people: Middle education29,00028,00029,00029,00029,00029,00027,00028,00029,00030,00028,00026,00028,000
Working people: Higher education36,00038,00036,00037,00041,00042,00045,00046,00045,00049,00049,00053,00053,000
Employees66,00067,00068,00070,00071,00072,00073,00073,00075,00077,00079,00078,00080,000
Employees: Men33,00035,00035,00036,00036,00037,00038,00037,00038,00039,00040,00039,00041,000
Employees: Women33,00033,00034,00034,00035,00035,00036,00036,00037,00038,00039,00039,00040,000
Employees: 15–24 years11,00011,00011,00012,00012,00013,00013,00013,00012,00014,00014,00014,00015,000
Employees: 25–44 years32,00032,00032,00032,00031,00031,00031,00031,00033,00033,00034,00034,00035,000
Employees: 45–74 years24,00025,00025,00027,00028,00028,00029,00029,00030,00030,00031,00030,00031,000
Employees: Lower education12,00011,00012,00013,00011,00012,00013,00011,00011,00010,00013,00012,00012,000
Employees: Middle education24,00024,00026,00025,00025,00024,00023,00024,00026,00026,00024,00023,00024,000
Employees: Higher education29,00032,00030,00031,00035,00035,00037,00038,00038,00041,00042,00043,00044,000
Self-employed12,00011,00011,00011,00012,00013,00013,00014,00012,00014,00013,00015,00015,000
Self-employed: Men8,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0008,0008,0007,0008,0008,0009,0008,000
Self-employed: Women5,0004,0004,0004,0005,0006,0005,0005,0005,0006,0005,0006,0006,000
Self-employed: 15–24 years01,0001,0001,000001,000001,0001,0001,0001,000
Self-employed: 25–44 years5,0004,0004,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0004,0005,0005,0005,0005,000
Self-employed: 45–74 years7,0006,0007,0006,0006,0008,0008,0008,0008,0008,0008,0009,0009,000
Self-employed: Lower education1,0002,0002,0001,0002,0001,0002,0001,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,000
Self-employed: Middle education4,0004,0003,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0003,000
Position unknown0000000000000
Position unknown: Men0000000000000
Position unknown: Women0000000000000
Position unknown: 15–24 years0000000000000
Position unknown: 25–44 years0000000000000
Position unknown: 45–74 years0000000000000
Position unknown: Lower education0000000000000
Position unknown: Middle education0000000000000
Position unknown: Higher education0000000000000
Occupation level 16,0006,0007,0006,0006,0006,0007,0006,0005,0005,0006,0005,0006,000
Occupation level 1: Men4,0004,0004,0004,0003,0004,0004,0004,0003,0003,0004,0003,0003,000
Occupation level 1: Women2,0002,0003,0002,0003,0003,0003,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0003,000
Occupation level 1: 15–24 years3,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0004,0003,0003,0003,0003,0004,000
Occupation level 1: 25–44 years2,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Occupation level 1: 45–74 years1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0002,0002,0001,0001,0002,0001,0001,000
Occupation level 1: Lower education3,0003,0004,0004,0003,0004,0004,0004,0003,0003,0004,0004,0003,000
Occupation level 1: Middle education2,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0001,0002,000
Occupation level 1: Higher education00000001,00000000
Occupation level 227,00028,00029,00030,00027,00029,00028,00029,00027,00028,00027,00024,00026,000
Occupation level 2: Men13,00013,00014,00015,00014,00014,00013,00015,00014,00014,00013,00013,00014,000
Occupation level 2: Women15,00015,00015,00015,00013,00015,00014,00014,00013,00014,00014,00011,00012,000
Occupation level 2: 15–24 years6,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0006,0007,0008,0008,0008,000
Occupation level 2: 25–44 years11,00012,00011,00012,00010,00010,0009,00010,0009,0009,0009,0007,0008,000
Occupation level 2: 45–74 years10,0009,00011,00011,00010,00011,00011,00011,00012,00011,00010,00010,00010,000
Occupation level 2: Lower education8,0008,0008,0009,0007,0008,0008,0007,0007,0007,0008,0007,0007,000
Occupation level 2: Middle education15,00015,00016,00016,00015,00015,00014,00016,00014,00015,00014,00013,00014,000
Occupation level 2: Higher education4,0005,0005,0005,0005,0006,0006,0007,0006,0005,0005,0004,0005,000
Occupation level 313,00013,00012,00014,00014,00015,00016,00015,00015,00015,00016,00016,00016,000
Occupation level 3: Men6,0006,0006,0006,0007,0007,0008,0007,0008,0007,0008,0008,0008,000
Occupation level 3: Women7,0007,0007,0007,0008,0007,0008,0008,0007,0008,0008,0008,0008,000
Occupation level 3: 15–24 years1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,000
Occupation level 3: 25–44 years7,0006,0006,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0006,0007,0007,0007,0007,000
Occupation level 3: 45–74 years6,0006,0005,0006,0006,0006,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,000
Occupation level 3: Lower education1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0002,0002,0001,0001,0002,0002,0002,000
Occupation level 3: Middle education7,0006,0006,0007,0007,0006,0006,0006,0008,0007,0006,0007,0006,000
Occupation level 3: Higher education5,0006,0005,0006,0006,0007,0008,0007,0006,0007,0008,0007,0008,000
Occupation level 430,00031,00031,00031,00034,00035,00036,00037,00040,00043,00044,00048,00047,000
Occupation level 4: Men17,00018,00018,00017,00019,00019,00020,00020,00021,00023,00024,00024,00024,000
Occupation level 4: Women13,00013,00013,00014,00015,00015,00016,00017,00020,00020,00020,00023,00023,000
Occupation level 4: 15–24 years1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,000
Occupation level 4: 25–44 years17,00016,00016,00016,00016,00016,00018,00018,00021,00021,00021,00024,00024,000
Occupation level 4: 45–74 years13,00014,00015,00014,00017,00017,00017,00018,00017,00020,00020,00022,00021,000
Occupation level 4: Lower education1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0002,0001,0001,000
Occupation level 4: Middle education5,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0006,0006,0006,0006,000
Occupation level 4: Higher education24,00026,00026,00026,00028,00028,00030,00031,00034,00036,00036,00040,00040,000
Occupation level unknown1,0000001,0001,0000000000
Occupation level unknown: Men1,0000001,00000000000
Occupation level unknown: Women00001,00000000000
Occupation level unknown: 15–24 years0000000000000
Occupation level unknown: 25–44 years00001,0001,0000000000
Occupation level unknown: 45–74 years0000000000000
Occupation level unknown: Lower education0000000000000
Occupation level unknown: Middle education0000000000000
Occupation level unknown: Higher education1,0000001,0001,0000000000
Unemployed6,0007,0007,0005,0005,0004,0004,0004,0004,0003,0003,0004,0004,000
Unemployed: Men3,0003,0003,0003,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0001,0002,0002,0002,000
Unemployed: Women3,0003,0003,0003,0003,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,000
Unemployed: 15–24 years2,0002,0002,0002,0002,0001,0001,0001,0002,0001,0001,0002,0002,000
Unemployed: 25–44 years2,0002,0002,0002,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Unemployed: 45–74 years2,0002,0003,0002,0002,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Unemployed: Lower education2,0002,0002,0002,0002,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Unemployed: Middle education3,0003,0003,0002,0002,0001,0001,0002,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Unemployed: Higher education2,0002,0002,0002,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Unemployment rate7.3%7.7%7.9%6.1%5.4%4.4%4%4.4%4.4%3.3%3.6%3.8%3.6%
Unemployment rate: Men7.2%7.3%7.5%5.6%4.8%4%3.7%4.1%4.2%2.8%3.6%3.6%3.6%
Unemployment rate: Women7.5%8.2%8.3%6.6%6.1%4.9%4.3%4.8%4.6%3.8%3.5%4%3.7%
Unemployment rate: 15–24 years13.6%13.4%13.4%11%11.1%9.6%8%10.2%11.3%7.8%9.1%10.1%9.3%
Unemployment rate: 25–44 years6.3%6.1%6.1%4.5%3.9%3.1%3.2%3.5%3.1%2.5%2.7%3%2.7%
Unemployment rate: 45–74 years6%7.3%7.6%5.8%4.9%3.8%3.2%3.1%3%2.2%2.1%2%2.3%
Unemployment rate: Lower education11.9%13.8%13.7%9.7%12%9.1%6.9%9.5%9.7%8.4%7.2%8.5%7.3%
Unemployment rate: Middle education8.2%9.2%8.4%6.6%5.8%4.6%4.9%5.1%4.4%3%4.1%4.9%4.5%
Unemployment rate: Higher education4.5%4.2%5%4.1%2.9%2.7%2.3%2.4%2.7%2.1%2.1%1.9%2.2%
Not in the labour force26,00027,00026,00027,00028,00027,00026,00027,00028,00026,00025,00025,00025,000
Not in the labour force: Men10,00011,00011,00011,00012,00011,00011,00011,00012,00011,00010,00010,00010,000
Not in the labour force: Women15,00016,00016,00016,00016,00016,00016,00016,00016,00015,00015,00015,00014,000
Not in the labour force: 15–24 years4,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0003,0003,0003,0003,000
Not in the labour force: 25–44 years4,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,000
Not in the labour force: 45–74 years18,00018,00018,00019,00019,00019,00018,00019,00019,00018,00018,00018,00018,000
Not in the labour force: Lower education9,00010,00012,00011,00012,00010,00011,00012,00011,00010,00010,00010,00010,000
Not in the labour force: Middle education10,00010,0008,00010,0009,0008,0008,0008,0008,0009,0008,0007,0008,000
Not in the labour force: Higher education5,0007,0006,0006,0006,0007,0007,0006,0009,0007,0007,0008,0007,000
Gross labour participation76.6%76.2%76.5%76%75.9%76.8%77.4%77.3%76.7%78.4%79.3%79.4%80.1%
Gross labour participation: Men81.1%80.6%80.8%80.6%79.7%81.1%81.8%81.2%80%81.8%83.6%82.9%83.3%
Gross labour participation: Women72.2%71.8%72.3%71.4%72.2%72.7%73.1%73.4%73.5%75.1%75%76%76.9%
Gross labour participation: 15–24 years78.5%77.4%77.8%77.6%76.3%78.9%78%78.2%76.9%81.9%83.8%84.6%85.4%
Gross labour participation: 25–44 years90.2%89.6%89.7%90.6%89.9%89.9%90.7%90.9%90.7%90.9%91.1%91.1%91.2%
Gross labour participation: 45–74 years64.3%64.7%65.6%64.1%65.3%66.6%67.6%67.1%66.6%68.2%68.9%68.9%69.8%
Gross labour participation: Lower education62.6%60.6%57.7%60.1%54.6%59.3%59.9%54.1%54.8%57.4%62.3%60.4%60.7%
Gross labour participation: Middle education75.7%76.3%79.8%76.6%77%78.6%78.1%79.4%80.3%77.7%78.2%78.8%79.1%
Gross labour participation: Higher education87.6%84.9%85.8%86.1%87.2%85.4%87%88.2%84.3%87.6%88.1%87.6%88.6%
Net labour participation71%70.3%70.5%71.4%71.8%73.4%74.3%73.8%73.3%75.9%76.4%76.4%77.1%
Net labour participation: Men75.2%74.7%74.8%76.1%75.9%77.8%78.8%77.9%76.6%79.5%80.6%79.9%80.3%
Net labour participation: Women66.8%66%66.3%66.7%67.7%69.1%69.9%69.8%70.1%72.3%72.4%72.9%74.1%
Net labour participation: 15–24 years67.9%67%67.4%69%67.8%71.4%71.8%70.2%68.2%75.5%76.2%76%77.5%
Net labour participation: 25–44 years84.6%84.1%84.2%86.6%86.4%87.1%87.8%87.8%87.9%88.7%88.7%88.4%88.8%
Net labour participation: 45–74 years60.4%60%60.6%60.4%62.1%64%65.4%65%64.7%66.7%67.5%67.5%68.2%
Net labour participation: Lower education55.2%52.2%49.8%54.3%48%53.9%55.8%49%49.5%52.6%57.9%55.3%56.3%
Net labour participation: Middle education69.5%69.3%73.2%71.6%72.5%75%74.3%75.4%76.7%75.4%75%74.9%75.6%
Net labour participation: Higher education83.7%81.3%81.5%82.6%84.7%83.1%85%86%82%85.8%86.2%85.9%86.6%
Figures over time, 2013 to 2019
Figure201320182019
Labour force: Education unknown000
Working people: Education unknown000
Employees: Education unknown000
Self-employed: Education unknown000
Position unknown: Education unknown000
Occupation level 1: Education unknown000
Occupation level 2: Education unknown000
Occupation level 3: Education unknown000
Occupation level 4: Education unknown000
Occupation level unknown: Education unknown000
Unemployed: Education unknown000
Not in the labour force: Education unknown1,0001,0001,000
Self-employed: Higher education
2018 to 2025
PeriodAmersfoort
20187,000
20198,000
20208,000
20217,000
20228,000
20238,000
20249,000
202510,000

Social security

Residents receiving a benefit or state pension.

Residents aged 15 and over receiving a benefitFigures for 31 Dec 2025
AmersfoortNetherlands
  • State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over18%
    Netherlands: 22%
  • Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over5%
    Netherlands: 5%
  • Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over3%
    Netherlands: 3%
  • Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%
    Netherlands: 1%
All figures in this section
FigureAmersfoortNetherlandsPeriod
People on social assistance3,530409,89031 Dec 2025
People on disability benefit7,200798,61031 Dec 2025
People on unemployment benefit (WW)1,730173,17031 Dec 2025
People receiving state pension (AOW)24,2803,359,14031 Dec 2025
Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%1%31 Dec 2025
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over3%3%31 Dec 2025
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over5%5%31 Dec 2025
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over18%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 assistance3,4703,5003,5003,4603,530
People on disability benefit7,1307,2607,2107,2107,200
People on unemployment benefit (WW)1,6101,7301,6601,7801,730
People receiving state pension (AOW)23,50023,64023,84024,09024,280
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 over3%3%3%3%
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over5%5%5%5%
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over17%17%18%18%

Education

Education levels of residents, and pupils and students.

Education level of residents aged 15 to 74Figures for 1 Oct 2023
AmersfoortNetherlands
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)22.2%27,42026%3,527,040
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)34.3%42,40040.7%5,525,940
Higher education (HBO, university)43.6%53,92033.3%4,518,570
Pupils and studentsFigures for 2025
  • Primary school pupils14,380
  • Secondary school pupils9,900
  • Vocational (MBO) students4,460
  • Higher professional (HBO) students4,040
  • University (WO) students1,860
All figures in this section
FigureAmersfoortNetherlandsPeriod
Primary school pupils14,3801,464,3002025
Secondary school pupils9,900935,8002025
Vocational (MBO) students4,460466,8002025
Higher professional (HBO) students4,040440,2202025
University (WO) students1,860335,9302025
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)27,4203,527,0401 Oct 2023
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)42,4005,525,9401 Oct 2023
Higher education (HBO, university)53,9204,518,5701 Oct 2023
Lower education: lower bound (95%)26,4103,517,5101 Oct 2023
Lower education: upper bound (95%)28,4803,538,9701 Oct 2023
Middle education: lower bound (95%)41,4905,516,7701 Oct 2023
Middle education: upper bound (95%)43,3005,537,1901 Oct 2023
Higher education: lower bound (95%)52,8904,506,5801 Oct 2023
Higher education: upper bound (95%)55,1004,526,0401 Oct 2023

Energy

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

Average electricity use per home

2,470 kWh

2025Netherlands: 2,580 kWh

Average natural gas use per home

720 m³

2024Netherlands: 800 m³

Average electricity returned to the grid per home

800 kWh

2025Netherlands: 930 kWh
Homes by energy featureFigures for 2025
AmersfoortNetherlands
  • Homes using natural gas82%
    Netherlands: 81%
  • Homes without natural gas13%
    Netherlands: 12%
  • Homes with solar power41%
    Netherlands: 37%
  • Homes on district heating6%
    Netherlands: 7%
  • Homes mainly heated electrically11%
    Netherlands: 10%
All figures in this section
FigureAmersfoortNetherlandsPeriod
Average electricity use per home2,470 kWh2,580 kWh2025
Average electricity returned to the grid per home800 kWh930 kWh2025
Average natural gas use per home720 m³800 m³2024
Homes on district heating6%7%2025
Homes without natural gas13%12%2025
Homes using natural gas82%81%2025
Homes with solar power41%37%2025
Homes mainly heated electrically11%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)

64.1%

8 Nov 2026Netherlands: 62.2%

Label A or better

55.2%

8 Nov 2026Netherlands: 44.5%

Label E, F or G

6.8%

8 Nov 2026Netherlands: 9.6%

Homes with a registered energy label

47,701

8 Nov 2026
Homes with a label, by energy labelFigures for 8 Nov 2026
AmersfoortNetherlands
  • Label A+++++0%
    Netherlands: 0%
  • Label A++++0.5%
    Netherlands: 1.2%
  • Label A+++4.1%
    Netherlands: 4.1%
  • Label A++2.7%
    Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label A+6%
    Netherlands: 4.7%
  • Label A42%
    Netherlands: 31.9%
  • Label B15.7%
    Netherlands: 16.5%
  • Label C17.1%
    Netherlands: 21.6%
  • Label D5.2%
    Netherlands: 7.8%
  • Label E3.3%
    Netherlands: 4.4%
  • Label F1.9%
    Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label G1.6%
    Netherlands: 2.5%
All figures in this section
FigureAmersfoortNetherlandsPeriod
Homes with a registered energy label47,7015,299,8938 Nov 2026
Homes with a registered energy label (share)64.1%62.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++++0%0%8 Nov 2026
Label A++++0.5%1.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++4.1%4.1%8 Nov 2026
Label A++2.7%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label A+6%4.7%8 Nov 2026
Label A42%31.9%8 Nov 2026
Label B15.7%16.5%8 Nov 2026
Label C17.1%21.6%8 Nov 2026
Label D5.2%7.8%8 Nov 2026
Label E3.3%4.4%8 Nov 2026
Label F1.9%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label G1.6%2.5%8 Nov 2026
Label A or better55.2%44.5%8 Nov 2026
Label E, F or G6.8%9.6%8 Nov 2026

Care and support

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

Young people receiving youth care (share)

12.8%

2024Netherlands: 11%

Young people receiving youth care

5,510

2024

Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents

68

2024Netherlands: 72

Social support (Wmo) clients

11,020

2024
All figures in this section
FigureAmersfoortNetherlandsPeriod
Young people receiving youth care5,510486,9652024
Young people receiving youth care (share)12.8%11%2024
Social support (Wmo) clients11,0201,283,8552024
Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents68722024

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.

AmersfoortNetherlands

Daily shopping

  • Large supermarket0.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 1 km · 2 within 1 km · 14.5 within 3 km · 28.9 within 5 km

  • Other daily groceries0.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 5.7 within 1 km · 40.5 within 3 km · 77.3 within 5 km

  • Department store2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 1.9 within 5 km · 7 within 10 km · 21.5 within 20 km

Health

  • GP practice0.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 1.1 km · 1.1 within 1 km · 7 within 3 km · 15.2 within 5 km

  • GP out-of-hours service4.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 7.1 km

  • Pharmacy1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 1.3 km

  • Hospital or outpatient clinic4.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 5 km · 0.8 within 5 km · 1.3 within 10 km · 9.3 within 20 km

  • Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics)4.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 7.2 km · 0.8 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 4.8 within 20 km

Childcare and schools

  • Daycare0.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 3.3 within 1 km · 23.2 within 3 km · 53.7 within 5 km

  • After-school care0.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 3.3 within 1 km · 23.4 within 3 km · 57 within 5 km

  • Primary school0.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 1.7 within 1 km · 12 within 3 km · 28.7 within 5 km

  • Secondary school1.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 2.5 km · 6.7 within 3 km · 14.2 within 5 km · 26.9 within 10 km

  • VMBO school1.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 2.6 km · 6.2 within 3 km · 13.1 within 5 km · 24.8 within 10 km

  • HAVO/VWO school1.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 3.4 km · 3.9 within 3 km · 8.6 within 5 km · 16.9 within 10 km

Getting around

  • Train station2.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 5.2 km

  • Major interchange station4.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 10.8 km

  • Motorway access1.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 1.8 km

Food and drink

  • Restaurant0.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 8.3 within 1 km · 73.8 within 3 km · 124.1 within 5 km

  • Café1.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 1.5 km · 2.2 within 1 km · 18.8 within 3 km · 30 within 5 km

  • Snack bar0.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 5.8 within 1 km · 48.8 within 3 km · 81.2 within 5 km

  • Hotel1.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 7.9 within 5 km · 17.7 within 10 km · 41.7 within 20 km

Leisure and culture

  • Library2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 2 km

  • Indoor swimming pool2.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 3.5 km

  • Ice rink26.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 19.4 km

  • Museum3.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 4 km · 3.9 within 5 km · 8.4 within 10 km · 19 within 20 km

  • Performing arts venue3.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 4.7 km · 3.1 within 5 km · 7.6 within 10 km · 15.9 within 20 km

  • Pop music venue4.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 10.1 km

  • Cinema4.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 6.6 km · 1.2 within 5 km · 2 within 10 km · 4.5 within 20 km

  • Sauna4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 7.7 km

  • Tanning salon1.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 4.4 km

  • Attraction2.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 5.6 km · 4.1 within 10 km · 8 within 20 km · 48.8 within 50 km

Safety

  • Fire station2.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 2.2 km

All figures in this section
FigureAmersfoortNetherlandsPeriod
GP practice: average distance0.8 km1.1 km1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average distance0.9 km1 km1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average distance0.5 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average distance0.7 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 3 km129.81 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 1 km1.11.21 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 3 km77.71 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 5 km15.216.91 Jan 2025
GP out-of-hours service: average distance4.1 km7.1 km1 Jan 2025
Pharmacy: average distance1 km1.3 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average distance4.1 km5 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 5 km0.81.11 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 10 km1.32.81 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 20 km9.38.31 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average distance4.1 km7.2 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 5 km0.80.71 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 10 km11.61 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 20 km4.84.31 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 1 km21.71 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 3 km14.5111 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 5 km28.923.71 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average distance0.8 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 1 km5.76.91 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 3 km40.547.11 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 5 km77.3102.31 Jan 2025
Department store: average distance2 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 5 km1.92.41 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 10 km76.81 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 20 km21.519.91 Jan 2025
Café: average distance1.2 km1.5 km1 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 1 km2.22.71 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 3 km18.822.31 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 5 km3048.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average distance0.7 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 1 km5.85.81 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 3 km48.846.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 5 km81.299.91 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average distance0.7 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 1 km8.381 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 3 km73.865.61 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 5 km124.1143.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average distance1.8 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 5 km7.917.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 10 km17.742.81 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 20 km41.799.41 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 1 km3.32.81 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 3 km23.219.21 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 5 km53.743.91 Jan 2025
After-school care: average distance0.5 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 1 km3.32.21 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 3 km23.414.71 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 5 km5733.71 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 1 km1.71.61 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 5 km28.7221 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average distance1.4 km2.5 km1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 3 km6.73.71 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 5 km14.281 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 10 km26.920.51 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average distance1.5 km2.6 km1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 3 km6.23.31 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 5 km13.171 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 10 km24.818.31 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average distance1.7 km3.4 km1 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 3 km3.921 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 5 km8.64.41 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 10 km16.911.31 Jan 2025
Motorway access: average distance1.8 km1.8 km1 Jan 2025
Train station: average distance2.6 km5.2 km1 Jan 2025
Major interchange station: average distance4.9 km10.8 km1 Jan 2025
Library: average distance2 km2 km1 Jan 2025
Indoor swimming pool: average distance2.9 km3.5 km1 Jan 2025
Ice rink: average distance26.9 km19.4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average distance3.6 km4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 5 km3.93.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 10 km8.48.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 20 km1922.41 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average distance3.5 km4.7 km1 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 5 km3.13.51 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 10 km7.68.21 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 20 km15.919.31 Jan 2025
Pop music venue: average distance4.5 km10.1 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average distance4.1 km6.6 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 5 km1.21.21 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 10 km22.81 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 20 km4.57.11 Jan 2025
Sauna: average distance4 km7.7 km1 Jan 2025
Tanning salon: average distance1.7 km4.4 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average distance2.3 km5.6 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 10 km4.12.91 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 20 km88.61 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 50 km48.839.81 Jan 2025
Fire station: average distance2.5 km2.2 km1 Jan 2025

Businesses

Business locations by sector.

Business locations

24,875

1 Jan 2025
Business locations by sectorFigures for 1 Jan 2025
AmersfoortNetherlands
  • Agriculture, forestry and fishing0.4% (95)
    Netherlands: 3.2%
  • Industry and energy8.7% (2,175)
    Netherlands: 14.4%
  • Trade, hotels and restaurants13.8% (3,425)
    Netherlands: 16.4%
  • Transport, information and communication9.3% (2,310)
    Netherlands: 7.9%
  • Financial services and real estate4% (1,005)
    Netherlands: 4.8%
  • Business services30.1% (7,485)
    Netherlands: 25.4%
  • Government, education and care22.8% (5,675)
    Netherlands: 17.1%
  • Culture, recreation and other services10.9% (2,710)
    Netherlands: 10.8%
All figures in this section
FigureAmersfoortNetherlandsPeriod
Business locations24,8752,551,5401 Jan 2025
Agriculture, forestry and fishing9581,0351 Jan 2025
Industry and energy2,175368,6151 Jan 2025
Trade, hotels and restaurants3,425419,2301 Jan 2025
Transport, information and communication2,310202,1501 Jan 2025
Financial services and real estate1,005123,3451 Jan 2025
Business services7,485647,5301 Jan 2025
Government, education and care5,675435,0951 Jan 2025
Culture, recreation and other services2,710274,5401 Jan 2025

Cars and motorcycles

Registered vehicles of residents.

Passenger cars

65,678

1 Jan 2026

Cars per household

0.9

1 Jan 2026Netherlands: 0.9

Car density

1,050 per km²

1 Jan 2026Netherlands: 236 per km²

Motorcycles

5,609

1 Jan 2026+145 since 1 Jan 2024
Passenger cars by fuelFigures for 1 Jan 2026
AmersfoortNetherlands
Petrol cars76.4%50,15677.9%6,176,696
Cars on other fuels23.6%15,52222.1%1,747,986
All figures in this section
FigureAmersfoortNetherlandsPeriod
Passenger cars65,6787,924,6821 Jan 2026
Petrol cars50,1566,176,6961 Jan 2026
Cars on other fuels15,5221,747,9861 Jan 2026
Cars per household0.90.91 Jan 2026
Car density1,050 per km²236 per km²1 Jan 2026
Motorcycles5,609706,9361 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Petrol cars51,46951,29950,156
Cars on other fuels12,08413,69315,522
Cars per household0.90.90.9
Motorcycles5,4645,5315,609

Area and buildings

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

Total area

6,386 ha

2026Netherlands: 4,154,337 ha

Address density

2,459 per km²

1 Jan 2026Netherlands: 2,093 per km²

Non-residential properties

10,275

1 Jan 2025

Newly built non-residential properties

168

2025
Land and waterFigures for 2026
AmersfoortNetherlands
Land97.9%6,254 ha80.9%3,362,600 ha
Water2.1%132 ha19.1%791,737 ha
All figures in this section
FigureAmersfoortNetherlandsPeriod
Non-residential properties10,2751,212,4921 Jan 2025
Newly built non-residential properties16813,3832025
Total area6,386 ha4,154,337 ha2026
Land6,254 ha3,362,600 ha2026
Water132 ha791,737 ha2026
Address density2,459 per km²2,093 per km²1 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 2024 to 2026
Figure202420252026
Total area6,386 ha6,386 ha6,386 ha
Land6,249 ha6,249 ha6,254 ha
Water137 ha137 ha132 ha
Address density
1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
PeriodAmersfoort
1 Jan 20242,413 per km²
1 Jan 20252,442 per km²
1 Jan 20262,459 per km²

Districts in Amersfoort

Amersfoort is divided into 33 districts.