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Arnhem in figures

Facts and figures about the municipality of Arnhem 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

171,822

1 Jan 2026+4,190 since 1 Jan 2024

Households

85,924

1 Jan 2026+669 since 1 Jan 2024

Homes

81,530

1 Jan 2025

Average WOZ value of homes

€350,000

2025Netherlands: €398,000

Average sale price of existing homes

€407,247

2025Netherlands: €479,527+€327,007 since 1995

Average income per resident

€33,300

2024Netherlands: €34,900

Population density

1,759 per km²

1 Jan 2026Netherlands: 539 per km²

Unemployment rate

4.6%

2025Netherlands: 3.9%

Newest homes in Arnhem

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

Housing

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

Newly built homes

277

2025

Built in the last 10 years

8%

1 Jan 2025Netherlands: 8%

Unoccupied homes

4%

1 Jan 2025Netherlands: 4%
Average sale price of existing homes1995 to 2025
Who owns the homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
ArnhemNetherlands
Owner-occupied43%57%
Rented from a housing association34%28%
Rented from another landlord22%14%
Types of homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
ArnhemNetherlands
Apartments and other multi-family homes49%37%
Terraced houses31%29%
Corner houses12%13%
Semi-detached houses5%9%
Detached houses3%13%
All figures in this section
FigureArnhemNetherlandsPeriod
Homes81,5308,274,4781 Jan 2025
Newly built homes27769,1892025
Average WOZ value of homes€350,000€398,0002025
Single-family homes51%63%1 Jan 2025
Terraced houses31%29%1 Jan 2025
Corner houses12%13%1 Jan 2025
Semi-detached houses5%9%1 Jan 2025
Detached houses3%13%1 Jan 2025
Apartments and other multi-family homes49%37%1 Jan 2025
Unoccupied homes4%4%1 Jan 2025
Owner-occupied43%57%1 Jan 2025
Rented from a housing association34%28%1 Jan 2025
Rented from another landlord22%14%1 Jan 2025
Built more than 10 years ago92%92%1 Jan 2025
Built in the last 10 years8%8%1 Jan 2025
Rented homes57%42%1 Jan 2025
Average sale price of existing homes€407,247€479,5272025
Average sale price of existing homes
1995 to 2025
PeriodArnhem
1995€80,240
1996€87,221
1997€97,326
1998€111,416
1999€129,059
2000€149,386
2001€164,376
2002€172,213
2003€179,682
2004€186,810
2005€188,779
2006€196,732
2007€203,549
2008€219,351
2009€200,876
2010€204,498
2011€212,747
2012€205,702
2013€189,517
2014€190,551
2015€199,528
2016€205,816
2017€221,424
2018€249,290
2019€260,635
2020€279,571
2021€344,738
2022€383,699
2023€369,114
2024€403,201
2025€407,247

Population

Residents by age, sex, marital status and origin.

Births per 1,000 residents

10

2025Netherlands: 9

Deaths per 1,000 residents

9

2025Netherlands: 10
Residents by ageFigures for 1 Jan 2026
ArnhemNetherlands
  • 0–14 years14.5% (24,923)
    Netherlands: 14.8%
  • 15–24 years13.2% (22,672)
    Netherlands: 12.2%
  • 25–44 years30.3% (52,031)
    Netherlands: 25.9%
  • 45–64 years25.4% (43,674)
    Netherlands: 26%
  • 65–79 years12.9% (22,127)
    Netherlands: 15.9%
  • 80 years and over3.7% (6,395)
    Netherlands: 5.3%
Residents by sexFigures for 1 Jan 2026
ArnhemNetherlands
Men50.2%86,17149.8%9,025,827
Women49.8%85,65150.2%9,104,381
Residents by marital statusFigures for 1 Jan 2026
ArnhemNetherlands
Never married58%99,65350.2%9,101,569
Married29.6%50,84237.3%6,758,191
Divorced8.8%15,1427.7%1,404,105
Widowed3.6%6,1854.8%866,343
Residents by originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
ArnhemNetherlands
Dutch origin61%104,81670.9%12,859,141
European origin (outside the Netherlands)9.1%15,6439.6%1,739,260
Origin outside Europe29.9%51,36319.5%3,531,807
Residents by country of birth and originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
ArnhemNetherlands
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin61%104,81670.9%12,859,141
Born in the Netherlands, European origin3.5%6,0783.4%614,116
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe12.4%21,2928.5%1,532,223
Born elsewhere in Europe5.6%9,5656.2%1,125,144
Born outside Europe17.5%30,07111%1,999,584
All figures in this section
FigureArnhemNetherlandsPeriod
Residents171,82218,130,2081 Jan 2026
Men86,1719,025,8271 Jan 2026
Women85,6519,104,3811 Jan 2026
0–14 years24,9232,683,6981 Jan 2026
15–24 years22,6722,203,6331 Jan 2026
25–44 years52,0314,699,6761 Jan 2026
45–64 years43,6744,709,6931 Jan 2026
65–79 years22,1272,876,9991 Jan 2026
80 years and over6,395956,5091 Jan 2026
Never married99,6539,101,5691 Jan 2026
Married50,8426,758,1911 Jan 2026
Divorced15,1421,404,1051 Jan 2026
Widowed6,185866,3431 Jan 2026
Dutch origin104,81612,859,1411 Jan 2026
European origin (outside the Netherlands)15,6431,739,2601 Jan 2026
Origin outside Europe51,3633,531,8071 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin104,81612,859,1411 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, European origin6,078614,1161 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe21,2921,532,2231 Jan 2026
Born elsewhere in Europe9,5651,125,1441 Jan 2026
Born outside Europe30,0711,999,5841 Jan 2026
Births1,619166,5882025
Births per 1,000 residents1092025
Deaths1,504173,4942025
Deaths per 1,000 residents9102025
Population density1,759 per km²539 per km²1 Jan 2026
65 years and over27,8663,755,6791 Jan 2025
Residents aged 15 and over146,97015,450,52031 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age122,21012,071,60031 Dec 2025
Residents of state pension age24,7603,378,92031 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Residents167,632169,364171,822
Men83,84184,97586,171
Women83,79184,38985,651
0–14 years24,70924,38124,923
15–24 years22,01222,33222,672
25–44 years50,61051,42752,031
45–64 years43,18343,35843,674
Never married96,98398,01999,653
Married49,34250,05150,842
Divorced15,13215,10715,142
Widowed6,1756,1876,185
Dutch origin106,245105,513104,816
European origin (outside the Netherlands)15,18515,43615,643
Origin outside Europe46,20248,41551,363
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin106,245105,513104,816
Born in the Netherlands, European origin6,1126,0826,078
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe20,61220,96421,292
Born elsewhere in Europe9,0739,3549,565
Born outside Europe25,59027,45130,071
Population density1,715 per km²1,733 per km²1,759 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 over145,320145,650146,870146,970
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age121,000121,200122,270122,210
Residents of state pension age24,32024,44024,60024,760

Households

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

Average household size

1.9

1 Jan 2026
Households by compositionFigures for 1 Jan 2026
ArnhemNetherlands
Single-person households48.8%41,96440.3%3,412,202
Households without children23.4%20,07528.3%2,398,121
Households with children27.8%23,88531.4%2,664,351
All figures in this section
FigureArnhemNetherlandsPeriod
Households85,9248,474,6741 Jan 2026
Single-person households41,9643,412,2021 Jan 2026
Households without children20,0752,398,1211 Jan 2026
Households with children23,8852,664,3511 Jan 2026
Average household size1.92.11 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Households85,25585,66985,924
Single-person households41,52241,78741,964
Households without children20,10420,17720,075
Households with children23,62923,70523,885
Average household size1.91.91.9

Income and wealth

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

Average income per income recipient

€40,200

2024Netherlands: €42,200

Average standardised household income

€36,700

2024Netherlands: €41,900

Median household wealth

€24,700

2024Netherlands: €135,500

People living in poverty

4.9%

2024Netherlands: 3.1%

People up to 25% above the poverty line

10%

2024Netherlands: 6.4%
People by national income groupFigures for 2024
ArnhemNetherlands
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)41.9%40%
Middle 40% of incomes (national)39.5%40%
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)18.6%20%
Households by national income groupFigures for 2024
ArnhemNetherlands
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)49.5%40%
Households in the middle 40% of incomes (national)35.9%40%
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)14.6%20%
All figures in this section
FigureArnhemNetherlandsPeriod
Income recipients134,20014,480,6002024
Average income per income recipient€40,200€42,2002024
Average income per resident€33,300€34,9002024
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)41.9%40%2024
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)18.6%20%2024
People living in poverty4.9%3.1%2024
People up to 25% above the poverty line10%6.4%2024
Average standardised household income€36,700€41,9002024
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)49.5%40%2024
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)14.6%20%2024
Median household wealth€24,700€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

72.9%

2025Netherlands: 73.2%

Working population (register data)

89,580

2024

Net labour participation (register data)

70%

2024Netherlands: 72%
Unemployment rate2013 to 2025
Net labour participation2013 to 2025
Working people by type of employmentFigures for 2024
ArnhemNetherlands
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)54%56%
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)30%27%
Self-employed (register data)16%17%
Labour market by group
Figures for 2025
GroupUnemployment rateNet labour participationGross labour participation
Everyone4.6%72.9%76.4%
Men5%76.3%80.3%
Women4.1%69.6%72.5%
15–24 years10.9%69.7%78.3%
25–44 years3.4%85.4%88.4%
45–74 years3.1%63.3%65.3%
Lower education8.4%52.3%57.2%
Middle education5.5%72.6%76.8%
Higher education2.6%83.8%86.1%
People aged 15 to 74 by labour market position
Figures for 2025, 2018
GroupPopulation aged 15 to 74Labour forceWorking peopleUnemployedNot in the labour force
Everyone129,00099,00094,0005,00031,000
Men65,00052,00049,0003,00013,000
Women65,00047,00045,0002,00018,000
15–24 years22,00017,00015,0002,0005,000
25–44 years50,00044,00043,0001,0006,000
45–74 years58,00038,00037,0001,00020,000
Lower education30,00017,00016,0001,00013,000
Middle education42,00032,00030,0002,00010,000
Higher education58,00050,00048,0001,0008,000
Education unknown00001,000
Working people by position and occupation level
Figures for 2025, 2018
GroupEmployeesSelf-employedPosition unknownOccupation level 1Occupation level 2Occupation level 3Occupation level 4Occupation level unknown
Everyone79,00015,00007,00031,00016,00040,0000
Men40,0009,00004,00015,0009,00022,0000
Women39,0006,00003,00016,0007,00019,0000
15–24 years14,0001,00004,0007,0002,0002,0000
25–44 years37,0006,00002,00011,0008,00022,0000
45–74 years28,0009,00002,00012,0006,00016,0000
Lower education14,0002,00004,0008,0002,0001,0000
Middle education26,0005,00002,00015,0007,0006,0000
Higher education40,0009,00001,0008,0007,00033,0000
Education unknown00000000
All figures in this section
FigureArnhemNetherlandsPeriod
Working population (register data)89,5809,601,2202024
Net labour participation (register data)70%72%2024
Employees (register data)84%83%2024
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)54%56%2024
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)30%27%2024
Self-employed (register data)16%17%2024
Population aged 15 to 74129,00013,426,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: Men65,0006,714,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: Women65,0006,713,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: 15–24 years22,0002,169,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: 25–44 years50,0004,606,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: 45–74 years58,0006,651,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: Lower education30,0003,364,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: Middle education42,0004,848,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: Higher education58,0005,128,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: Education unknown087,0002025
Labour force99,00010,229,0002025
Labour force: Men52,0005,382,0002025
Labour force: Women47,0004,847,0002025
Labour force: 15–24 years17,0001,807,0002025
Labour force: 25–44 years44,0004,157,0002025
Labour force: 45–74 years38,0004,264,0002025
Labour force: Lower education17,0002,049,0002025
Labour force: Middle education32,0003,765,0002025
Labour force: Higher education50,0004,369,0002025
Labour force: Education unknown0114,0002018
Working people94,0009,833,0002025
Working people: Men49,0005,180,0002025
Working people: Women45,0004,653,0002025
Working people: 15–24 years15,0001,648,0002025
Working people: 25–44 years43,0004,023,0002025
Working people: 45–74 years37,0004,162,0002025
Working people: Lower education16,0001,926,0002025
Working people: Middle education30,0003,628,0002025
Working people: Higher education48,0004,235,0002025
Working people: Education unknown0108,0002018
Employees79,0008,290,0002025
Employees: Men40,0004,191,0002025
Employees: Women39,0004,099,0002025
Employees: 15–24 years14,0001,579,0002025
Employees: 25–44 years37,0003,482,0002025
Employees: 45–74 years28,0003,228,0002025
Employees: Lower education14,0001,676,0002025
Employees: Middle education26,0003,089,0002025
Employees: Higher education40,0003,488,0002025
Employees: Education unknown088,0002018
Self-employed15,0001,543,0002025
Self-employed: Men9,000989,0002025
Self-employed: Women6,000554,0002025
Self-employed: 15–24 years1,00069,0002025
Self-employed: 25–44 years6,000541,0002025
Self-employed: 45–74 years9,000934,0002025
Self-employed: Lower education2,000250,0002025
Self-employed: Middle education5,000539,0002025
Self-employed: Higher education9,000747,0002025
Self-employed: Education unknown019,0002018
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 unknown002018
Occupation level 17,000715,0002025
Occupation level 1: Men4,000385,0002025
Occupation level 1: Women3,000330,0002025
Occupation level 1: 15–24 years4,000366,0002025
Occupation level 1: 25–44 years2,000143,0002025
Occupation level 1: 45–74 years2,000206,0002025
Occupation level 1: Lower education4,000430,0002025
Occupation level 1: Middle education2,000228,0002025
Occupation level 1: Higher education1,00049,0002025
Occupation level 1: Education unknown022,0002018
Occupation level 231,0003,532,0002025
Occupation level 2: Men15,0001,868,0002025
Occupation level 2: Women16,0001,664,0002025
Occupation level 2: 15–24 years7,000846,0002025
Occupation level 2: 25–44 years11,0001,136,0002025
Occupation level 2: 45–74 years12,0001,550,0002025
Occupation level 2: Lower education8,0001,102,0002025
Occupation level 2: Middle education15,0001,862,0002025
Occupation level 2: Higher education8,000546,0002025
Occupation level 2: Education unknown058,0002018
Occupation level 316,0001,798,0002025
Occupation level 3: Men9,000888,0002025
Occupation level 3: Women7,000910,0002025
Occupation level 3: 15–24 years2,000203,0002025
Occupation level 3: 25–44 years8,000780,0002025
Occupation level 3: 45–74 years6,000815,0002025
Occupation level 3: Lower education2,000216,0002025
Occupation level 3: Middle education7,000872,0002025
Occupation level 3: Higher education7,000705,0002025
Occupation level 3: Education unknown011,0002018
Occupation level 440,0003,737,0002025
Occupation level 4: Men22,0002,010,0002025
Occupation level 4: Women19,0001,727,0002025
Occupation level 4: 15–24 years2,000217,0002025
Occupation level 4: 25–44 years22,0001,948,0002025
Occupation level 4: 45–74 years16,0001,572,0002025
Occupation level 4: Lower education1,000152,0002025
Occupation level 4: Middle education6,000653,0002025
Occupation level 4: Higher education33,0002,925,0002025
Occupation level 4: Education unknown013,0002018
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 unknown04,0002018
Unemployed5,000396,0002025
Unemployed: Men3,000202,0002025
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 education2,000137,0002025
Unemployed: Higher education1,000134,0002025
Unemployed: Education unknown06,0002018
Unemployment rate4.6%3.9%2025
Unemployment rate: Men5%3.8%2025
Unemployment rate: Women4.1%4%2025
Unemployment rate: 15–24 years10.9%8.8%2025
Unemployment rate: 25–44 years3.4%3.2%2025
Unemployment rate: 45–74 years3.1%2.4%2025
Unemployment rate: Lower education8.4%6%2025
Unemployment rate: Middle education5.5%3.6%2025
Unemployment rate: Higher education2.6%3.1%2025
Not in the labour force31,0003,197,0002025
Not in the labour force: Men13,0001,331,0002025
Not in the labour force: Women18,0001,866,0002025
Not in the labour force: 15–24 years5,000362,0002025
Not in the labour force: 25–44 years6,000449,0002025
Not in the labour force: 45–74 years20,0002,387,0002025
Not in the labour force: Lower education13,0001,314,0002025
Not in the labour force: Middle education10,0001,083,0002025
Not in the labour force: Higher education8,000759,0002025
Not in the labour force: Education unknown1,00062,0002018
Gross labour participation76.4%76.2%2025
Gross labour participation: Men80.3%80.2%2025
Gross labour participation: Women72.5%72.2%2025
Gross labour participation: 15–24 years78.3%83.3%2025
Gross labour participation: 25–44 years88.4%90.3%2025
Gross labour participation: 45–74 years65.3%64.1%2025
Gross labour participation: Lower education57.2%60.9%2025
Gross labour participation: Middle education76.8%77.7%2025
Gross labour participation: Higher education86.1%85.2%2025
Net labour participation72.9%73.2%2025
Net labour participation: Men76.3%77.2%2025
Net labour participation: Women69.6%69.3%2025
Net labour participation: 15–24 years69.7%76%2025
Net labour participation: 25–44 years85.4%87.3%2025
Net labour participation: 45–74 years63.3%62.6%2025
Net labour participation: Lower education52.3%57.3%2025
Net labour participation: Middle education72.6%74.8%2025
Net labour participation: Higher education83.8%82.6%2025
Figures over time, 2013 to 2025
Figure2013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Population aged 15 to 74115,000115,000116,000117,000119,000120,000122,000124,000126,000127,000128,000129,000129,000
Population aged 15 to 74: Men58,00058,00058,00059,00060,00060,00061,00062,00063,00064,00064,00065,00065,000
Population aged 15 to 74: Women57,00058,00058,00058,00059,00060,00061,00062,00062,00063,00064,00064,00065,000
Population aged 15 to 74: 15–24 years19,00019,00019,00019,00020,00020,00021,00021,00021,00021,00022,00022,00022,000
Population aged 15 to 74: 25–44 years47,00046,00045,00045,00045,00046,00046,00047,00048,00049,00049,00050,00050,000
Population aged 15 to 74: 45–74 years50,00050,00052,00052,00054,00055,00055,00056,00057,00057,00057,00058,00058,000
Population aged 15 to 74: Lower education30,00030,00030,00032,00031,00032,00030,00030,00027,00031,00033,00032,00030,000
Population aged 15 to 74: Middle education42,00042,00041,00041,00041,00042,00041,00042,00043,00044,00045,00044,00042,000
Population aged 15 to 74: Higher education41,00044,00044,00043,00045,00046,00050,00052,00056,00052,00051,00053,00058,000
Population aged 15 to 74: Education unknown2,000001,0001,0001,0001,000000000
Labour force85,00083,00084,00084,00085,00087,00087,00090,00091,00095,00097,000100,00099,000
Labour force: Men45,00044,00044,00044,00045,00046,00046,00048,00049,00051,00051,00053,00052,000
Labour force: Women40,00039,00039,00040,00041,00041,00041,00042,00042,00044,00046,00047,00047,000
Labour force: 15–24 years14,00014,00014,00014,00015,00015,00015,00016,00016,00017,00018,00018,00017,000
Labour force: 25–44 years41,00040,00039,00039,00039,00039,00040,00041,00041,00042,00043,00044,00044,000
Labour force: 45–74 years29,00030,00030,00031,00031,00032,00033,00034,00034,00036,00036,00038,00038,000
Labour force: Lower education16,00014,00016,00017,00017,00017,00017,00016,00015,00017,00018,00019,00017,000
Labour force: Middle education32,00032,00031,00030,00030,00030,00029,00031,00030,00033,00034,00034,00032,000
Labour force: Higher education35,00037,00037,00037,00039,00039,00041,00043,00046,00045,00045,00047,00050,000
Working people77,00074,00075,00077,00079,00082,00083,00085,00086,00091,00093,00096,00094,000
Working people: Men40,00039,00040,00041,00042,00043,00044,00046,00046,00048,00049,00050,00049,000
Working people: Women36,00035,00035,00036,00037,00038,00039,00040,00040,00042,00044,00045,00045,000
Working people: 15–24 years12,00012,00012,00012,00013,00014,00013,00014,00014,00015,00016,00016,00015,000
Working people: 25–44 years37,00037,00036,00036,00037,00037,00038,00039,00039,00041,00042,00043,00043,000
Working people: 45–74 years27,00026,00027,00028,00029,00030,00031,00033,00033,00035,00035,00037,00037,000
Working people: Lower education13,00011,00013,00015,00015,00015,00015,00015,00014,00015,00017,00018,00016,000
Working people: Middle education29,00028,00027,00027,00027,00029,00027,00029,00028,00031,00033,00033,00030,000
Working people: Higher education33,00035,00035,00035,00037,00038,00040,00042,00045,00044,00043,00045,00048,000
Employees65,00063,00064,00066,00068,00071,00070,00073,00073,00077,00077,00079,00079,000
Employees: Men33,00032,00033,00034,00035,00036,00036,00037,00038,00039,00039,00040,00040,000
Employees: Women32,00030,00031,00032,00033,00034,00034,00036,00035,00038,00038,00039,00039,000
Employees: 15–24 years12,00011,00012,00012,00013,00013,00013,00013,00013,00014,00015,00015,00014,000
Employees: 25–44 years32,00032,00031,00031,00032,00033,00032,00033,00035,00036,00035,00036,00037,000
Employees: 45–74 years21,00020,00021,00023,00023,00025,00025,00026,00025,00027,00027,00028,00028,000
Employees: Lower education12,0009,00011,00012,00013,00014,00013,00013,00012,00013,00015,00016,00014,000
Employees: Middle education25,00024,00023,00023,00023,00025,00024,00025,00023,00027,00027,00028,00026,000
Employees: Higher education27,00029,00030,00030,00031,00032,00033,00034,00038,00037,00035,00036,00040,000
Self-employed12,00012,00011,00011,00012,00011,00012,00013,00013,00014,00016,00017,00015,000
Self-employed: Men8,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0009,0009,0009,00010,00010,0009,000
Self-employed: Women4,0004,0004,0005,0004,0004,0005,0004,0004,0005,0006,0006,0006,000
Self-employed: 15–24 years1,0001,0001,0001,0001,00001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Self-employed: 25–44 years6,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0006,0006,0005,0005,0007,0007,0006,000
Self-employed: 45–74 years6,0006,0005,0005,0006,0006,0006,0007,0007,0008,0008,0009,0009,000
Self-employed: Lower education2,0002,0002,0003,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,000
Self-employed: Middle education4,0004,0003,0003,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0005,0005,0005,000
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 17,0007,0006,0008,0007,0008,0009,0008,0006,0007,0007,0008,0007,000
Occupation level 1: Men4,0004,0004,0004,0004,0005,0005,0005,0004,0004,0004,0005,0004,000
Occupation level 1: Women3,0003,0003,0004,0003,0003,0004,0004,0002,0003,0003,0004,0003,000
Occupation level 1: 15–24 years3,0003,0002,0003,0003,0003,0003,0004,0002,0003,0003,0004,0004,000
Occupation level 1: 25–44 years2,0002,0002,0002,0003,0002,0002,0002,0001,0002,0001,0001,0002,000
Occupation level 1: 45–74 years2,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0003,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,000
Occupation level 1: Lower education4,0003,0003,0004,0004,0004,0005,0005,0004,0004,0004,0005,0004,000
Occupation level 1: Middle education3,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0002,0002,0002,0003,0002,000
Occupation level 1: Higher education001,00001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000001,0001,000
Occupation level 229,00026,00029,00029,00032,00033,00030,00032,00029,00031,00030,00033,00031,000
Occupation level 2: Men14,00012,00015,00015,00016,00017,00015,00016,00016,00017,00016,00017,00015,000
Occupation level 2: Women15,00014,00014,00014,00016,00016,00015,00015,00013,00014,00015,00016,00016,000
Occupation level 2: 15–24 years7,0006,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0008,0008,0007,000
Occupation level 2: 25–44 years13,00011,00011,00013,00014,00013,00013,00013,00011,00012,00011,00012,00011,000
Occupation level 2: 45–74 years10,0009,00010,00010,00011,00013,00010,00012,00011,00012,00012,00013,00012,000
Occupation level 2: Lower education7,0006,0008,0009,0009,0009,0008,0008,0007,0008,00010,00010,0008,000
Occupation level 2: Middle education16,00015,00015,00014,00016,00017,00015,00017,00015,00017,00016,00017,00015,000
Occupation level 2: Higher education5,0005,0005,0006,0007,0007,0006,0007,0007,0006,0005,0006,0008,000
Occupation level 313,00012,00012,00012,00013,00012,00013,00014,00015,00015,00017,00017,00016,000
Occupation level 3: Men7,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0007,0007,0008,0008,0009,0009,000
Occupation level 3: Women6,0006,0006,0006,0007,0006,0007,0007,0008,0007,0008,0008,0007,000
Occupation level 3: 15–24 years1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,000
Occupation level 3: 25–44 years7,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0008,0008,0007,0009,0009,0008,000
Occupation level 3: 45–74 years5,0004,0004,0005,0005,0004,0004,0005,0005,0006,0006,0006,0006,000
Occupation level 3: Lower education1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,000
Occupation level 3: Middle education6,0005,0005,0006,0005,0005,0005,0005,0006,0007,0008,0007,0007,000
Occupation level 3: Higher education5,0005,0005,0005,0006,0006,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0008,0007,000
Occupation level 427,00028,00028,00027,00026,00028,00031,00031,00036,00037,00039,00038,00040,000
Occupation level 4: Men15,00016,00015,00015,00015,00015,00018,00018,00020,00020,00021,00020,00022,000
Occupation level 4: Women12,00012,00013,00013,00012,00013,00013,00014,00016,00017,00018,00018,00019,000
Occupation level 4: 15–24 years1,0001,0002,0001,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0003,0002,0002,000
Occupation level 4: 25–44 years15,00015,00015,00015,00013,00015,00016,00016,00019,00021,00021,00020,00022,000
Occupation level 4: 45–74 years11,00011,00011,00011,00012,00011,00014,00014,00015,00014,00015,00016,00016,000
Occupation level 4: Lower education1,000001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Occupation level 4: Middle education4,0004,0004,0004,0003,0004,0004,0004,0005,0005,0007,0006,0006,000
Occupation level 4: Higher education22,00023,00024,00023,00022,00024,00026,00027,00030,00031,00031,00030,00033,000
Occupation level unknown1,0001,000001,00000000000
Occupation level unknown: Men1,0001,000001,00000000000
Occupation level unknown: Women0000000000000
Occupation level unknown: 15–24 years0000000000000
Occupation level unknown: 25–44 years1,0001,000001,00000000000
Occupation level unknown: 45–74 years0000000000000
Occupation level unknown: Lower education0000000000000
Occupation level unknown: Middle education0000000000000
Occupation level unknown: Higher education1,0001,000001,00000000000
Unemployed8,0009,0008,0007,0006,0005,0005,0005,0005,0004,0004,0004,0005,000
Unemployed: Men4,0005,0004,0004,0003,0003,0002,0003,0003,0002,0002,0002,0003,000
Unemployed: Women4,0004,0004,0003,0003,0002,0002,0002,0003,0002,0002,0002,0002,000
Unemployed: 15–24 years2,0002,0002,0002,0002,0001,0001,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,000
Unemployed: 25–44 years3,0003,0003,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0001,0002,0001,000
Unemployed: 45–74 years3,0003,0003,0003,0002,0002,0002,0001,0002,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Unemployed: Lower education3,0003,0003,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Unemployed: Middle education3,0004,0004,0003,0003,0002,0002,0002,0002,0001,0002,0001,0002,000
Unemployed: Higher education2,0002,0002,0002,0001,0001,0001,0001,0002,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Unemployment rate9.5%10.8%10.1%8.3%7.1%5.7%5.3%5.5%5.9%4.5%4%4.2%4.6%
Unemployment rate: Men9.8%10.7%9.9%8.1%6.5%5.8%5%5.2%5.7%4.5%4.1%4.2%5%
Unemployment rate: Women9.1%11%10.4%8.4%7.8%5.7%5.6%5.9%6.1%4.4%3.9%4.3%4.1%
Unemployment rate: 15–24 years15%15.4%14.4%13.5%11.7%9.5%9.2%11.7%12.4%9.1%8.6%9.3%10.9%
Unemployment rate: 25–44 years8%8.7%7.9%6.3%5.3%4%3.9%4.6%4.2%3.8%3.3%3.6%3.4%
Unemployment rate: 45–74 years8.8%11.7%11%8.3%7.2%6%5.2%3.8%4.9%3%2.6%2.7%3.1%
Unemployment rate: Lower education16.3%22.1%17.1%13%12%10.5%9.1%10%10.7%8.6%7%7.7%8.4%
Unemployment rate: Middle education9.7%11.8%12.5%10.2%8.8%5.7%6.1%6%6.7%4.5%4.4%4.1%5.5%
Unemployment rate: Higher education5.7%5.7%4.9%4.3%3.7%3.5%3.2%3.5%3.8%2.9%2.5%2.9%2.6%
Not in the labour force30,00032,00032,00033,00034,00034,00035,00033,00035,00032,00031,00029,00031,000
Not in the labour force: Men13,00014,00014,00014,00015,00015,00015,00014,00014,00013,00013,00012,00013,000
Not in the labour force: Women18,00018,00019,00019,00019,00019,00020,00019,00020,00019,00018,00017,00018,000
Not in the labour force: 15–24 years4,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0006,0005,0005,0005,0004,0004,0005,000
Not in the labour force: 25–44 years6,0006,0006,0007,0007,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,000
Not in the labour force: 45–74 years20,00021,00021,00021,00022,00022,00023,00022,00023,00021,00021,00019,00020,000
Not in the labour force: Lower education14,00016,00015,00014,00014,00015,00013,00014,00012,00014,00014,00013,00013,000
Not in the labour force: Middle education10,00010,00011,00012,00012,00012,00012,00011,00014,00011,00011,00010,00010,000
Not in the labour force: Higher education6,0006,0007,0007,0007,0007,0009,0009,0009,0007,0006,0006,0008,000
Gross labour participation73.6%72.1%72.2%71.6%71.8%71.9%71.4%73%72.5%74.6%75.5%77.5%76.4%
Gross labour participation: Men77.9%76.3%76.5%75.6%75%75.9%75%77.1%77.5%79.5%79.7%81.2%80.3%
Gross labour participation: Women69.3%67.9%67.8%67.7%68.5%67.8%67.7%68.9%67.5%69.8%71.3%73.8%72.5%
Gross labour participation: 15–24 years76.7%71.5%74.8%73.3%75.2%74.8%72%74.7%74.6%77.8%81.7%81.4%78.3%
Gross labour participation: 25–44 years87.5%87.4%86.3%85.6%85.7%85.8%86%87.1%86.4%87.1%87.5%88.6%88.4%
Gross labour participation: 45–74 years59.4%58.5%58.7%59%58.7%59.2%59%60.6%60.2%62.8%62.8%66.5%65.3%
Gross labour participation: Lower education52.9%47.5%51.8%54.5%54.1%54.1%55.3%54.5%56.6%54.1%55.7%60.2%57.2%
Gross labour participation: Middle education76.6%75.7%74.1%72.1%71.5%72.3%70.8%74.2%68.5%74.8%75.9%77.6%76.8%
Gross labour participation: Higher education86.4%85.8%84.2%84.9%85%85.3%82.3%83.1%83.4%86.7%87.9%87.8%86.1%
Net labour participation66.6%64.3%64.8%65.7%66.6%67.8%67.6%69%68.3%71.3%72.5%74.3%72.9%
Net labour participation: Men70.3%68.1%68.9%69.4%70.1%71.6%71.2%73%73.1%75.9%76.4%77.8%76.3%
Net labour participation: Women63%60.5%60.7%62%63.2%64%64%64.8%63.4%66.7%68.5%70.7%69.6%
Net labour participation: 15–24 years65.2%60.5%64%63.4%66.4%67.7%65.4%66%65.4%70.7%74.6%73.8%69.7%
Net labour participation: 25–44 years80.5%79.8%79.5%80.2%81.1%82.3%82.7%83%82.8%83.8%84.6%85.5%85.4%
Net labour participation: 45–74 years54.1%51.6%52.2%54.1%54.5%55.7%55.9%58.3%57.2%60.9%61.2%64.7%63.3%
Net labour participation: Lower education44.2%37%42.9%47.5%47.6%48.4%50.3%49%50.5%49.5%51.8%55.6%52.3%
Net labour participation: Middle education69.1%66.8%64.8%64.7%65.2%68.2%66.5%69.8%63.9%71.4%72.6%74.4%72.6%
Net labour participation: Higher education81.5%80.9%80.1%81.3%81.9%82.3%79.6%80.2%80.3%84.3%85.7%85.2%83.8%
Self-employed: Higher education
2019 to 2025
PeriodArnhem
20197,000
20207,000
20217,000
20227,000
20238,000
202410,000
20259,000

Social security

Residents receiving a benefit or state pension.

Residents aged 15 and over receiving a benefitFigures for 31 Dec 2025
ArnhemNetherlands
  • State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over17%
    Netherlands: 22%
  • Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over7%
    Netherlands: 5%
  • Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over5%
    Netherlands: 3%
  • Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%
    Netherlands: 1%
All figures in this section
FigureArnhemNetherlandsPeriod
People on social assistance7,200409,89031 Dec 2025
People on disability benefit9,600798,61031 Dec 2025
People on unemployment benefit (WW)1,920173,17031 Dec 2025
People receiving state pension (AOW)24,6103,359,14031 Dec 2025
Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%1%31 Dec 2025
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over5%3%31 Dec 2025
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over7%5%31 Dec 2025
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over17%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 assistance7,1707,2007,2207,1807,200
People on disability benefit9,4009,5409,5109,5909,600
People on unemployment benefit (WW)1,7701,8901,7801,9201,920
People receiving state pension (AOW)24,10024,18024,30024,45024,610
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 over5%5%5%5%
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over7%7%7%7%
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over17%17%17%17%

Education

Education levels of residents, and pupils and students.

Education level of residents aged 15 to 74Figures for 1 Oct 2023
ArnhemNetherlands
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)25.5%33,86026%3,527,040
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)36.6%48,56040.7%5,525,940
Higher education (HBO, university)37.8%50,13033.3%4,518,570
Pupils and studentsFigures for 2025
  • Primary school pupils13,320
  • Secondary school pupils9,070
  • Vocational (MBO) students4,450
  • Higher professional (HBO) students6,720
  • University (WO) students1,800
All figures in this section
FigureArnhemNetherlandsPeriod
Primary school pupils13,3201,464,3002025
Secondary school pupils9,070935,8002025
Vocational (MBO) students4,450466,8002025
Higher professional (HBO) students6,720440,2202025
University (WO) students1,800335,9302025
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)33,8603,527,0401 Oct 2023
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)48,5605,525,9401 Oct 2023
Higher education (HBO, university)50,1304,518,5701 Oct 2023
Lower education: lower bound (95%)32,8103,517,5101 Oct 2023
Lower education: upper bound (95%)35,0203,538,9701 Oct 2023
Middle education: lower bound (95%)47,5305,516,7701 Oct 2023
Middle education: upper bound (95%)49,7105,537,1901 Oct 2023
Higher education: lower bound (95%)48,8504,506,5801 Oct 2023
Higher education: upper bound (95%)51,1504,526,0401 Oct 2023

Energy

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

Average electricity use per home

2,300 kWh

2025Netherlands: 2,580 kWh

Average natural gas use per home

710 m³

2024Netherlands: 800 m³

Average electricity returned to the grid per home

530 kWh

2025Netherlands: 930 kWh
Homes by energy featureFigures for 2025
ArnhemNetherlands
  • Homes using natural gas78%
    Netherlands: 81%
  • Homes without natural gas16%
    Netherlands: 12%
  • Homes with solar power26%
    Netherlands: 37%
  • Homes on district heating13%
    Netherlands: 7%
  • Homes mainly heated electrically6%
    Netherlands: 10%
All figures in this section
FigureArnhemNetherlandsPeriod
Average electricity use per home2,300 kWh2,580 kWh2025
Average electricity returned to the grid per home530 kWh930 kWh2025
Average natural gas use per home710 m³800 m³2024
Homes on district heating13%7%2025
Homes without natural gas16%12%2025
Homes using natural gas78%81%2025
Homes with solar power26%37%2025
Homes mainly heated electrically6%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)

65.7%

8 Nov 2026Netherlands: 62.2%

Label A or better

44.9%

8 Nov 2026Netherlands: 44.5%

Label E, F or G

10.1%

8 Nov 2026Netherlands: 9.6%

Homes with a registered energy label

54,104

8 Nov 2026
Homes with a label, by energy labelFigures for 8 Nov 2026
ArnhemNetherlands
  • Label A+++++0%
    Netherlands: 0%
  • Label A++++0.2%
    Netherlands: 1.2%
  • Label A+++2.1%
    Netherlands: 4.1%
  • Label A++4%
    Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label A+6.6%
    Netherlands: 4.7%
  • Label A32%
    Netherlands: 31.9%
  • Label B14.5%
    Netherlands: 16.5%
  • Label C21.9%
    Netherlands: 21.6%
  • Label D8.7%
    Netherlands: 7.8%
  • Label E5.1%
    Netherlands: 4.4%
  • Label F2.6%
    Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label G2.4%
    Netherlands: 2.5%
All figures in this section
FigureArnhemNetherlandsPeriod
Homes with a registered energy label54,1045,299,8938 Nov 2026
Homes with a registered energy label (share)65.7%62.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++++0%0%8 Nov 2026
Label A++++0.2%1.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++2.1%4.1%8 Nov 2026
Label A++4%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label A+6.6%4.7%8 Nov 2026
Label A32%31.9%8 Nov 2026
Label B14.5%16.5%8 Nov 2026
Label C21.9%21.6%8 Nov 2026
Label D8.7%7.8%8 Nov 2026
Label E5.1%4.4%8 Nov 2026
Label F2.6%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label G2.4%2.5%8 Nov 2026
Label A or better44.9%44.5%8 Nov 2026
Label E, F or G10.1%9.6%8 Nov 2026

Care and support

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

Young people receiving youth care (share)

13%

2024Netherlands: 11%

Young people receiving youth care

5,370

2024

Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents

81

2024Netherlands: 72

Social support (Wmo) clients

13,525

2024
All figures in this section
FigureArnhemNetherlandsPeriod
Young people receiving youth care5,370486,9652024
Young people receiving youth care (share)13%11%2024
Social support (Wmo) clients13,5251,283,8552024
Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents81722024

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.

ArnhemNetherlands

Daily shopping

  • Large supermarket0.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 1 km · 1.9 within 1 km · 13.4 within 3 km · 29.6 within 5 km

  • Other daily groceries0.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 7.4 within 1 km · 51.6 within 3 km · 113.3 within 5 km

  • Department store2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 3 within 5 km · 8.3 within 10 km · 19.4 within 20 km

Health

  • GP practice1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 1.1 km · 0.9 within 1 km · 6.2 within 3 km · 14.2 within 5 km

  • GP out-of-hours service3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 7.1 km

  • Pharmacy1.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 1.3 km

  • Hospital or outpatient clinic4.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 5 km · 0.6 within 5 km · 1.7 within 10 km · 6.1 within 20 km

  • Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics)5.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 7.2 km · 0.5 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 3.4 within 20 km

Childcare and schools

  • Daycare0.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 2.5 within 1 km · 18.3 within 3 km · 40.9 within 5 km

  • After-school care0.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 2 within 1 km · 15.5 within 3 km · 36 within 5 km

  • Primary school0.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 1.5 within 1 km · 11.1 within 3 km · 26.6 within 5 km

  • Secondary school1.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 2.5 km · 4.6 within 3 km · 10.1 within 5 km · 22.8 within 10 km

  • VMBO school1.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 2.6 km · 4.2 within 3 km · 9.4 within 5 km · 21.8 within 10 km

  • HAVO/VWO school1.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 3.4 km · 2.8 within 3 km · 6.4 within 5 km · 13.5 within 10 km

Getting around

  • Train station2.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 5.2 km

  • Major interchange station4.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 10.8 km

  • Motorway access1.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 1.8 km

Food and drink

  • Restaurant0.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 9.4 within 1 km · 70.8 within 3 km · 151.2 within 5 km

  • Café1.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 1.5 km · 4.5 within 1 km · 30.6 within 3 km · 64 within 5 km

  • Snack bar0.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 7.1 within 1 km · 52.2 within 3 km · 110.8 within 5 km

  • Hotel2.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 8.2 within 5 km · 18.3 within 10 km · 59.1 within 20 km

Leisure and culture

  • Library1.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 2 km

  • Indoor swimming pool2.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 3.5 km

  • Ice rink22.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 19.4 km

  • Museum3.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 4 km · 4.6 within 5 km · 9.9 within 10 km · 26.1 within 20 km

  • Performing arts venue2.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 4.7 km · 6.3 within 5 km · 9.8 within 10 km · 19.6 within 20 km

  • Pop music venue4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 10.1 km

  • Cinema4.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 6.6 km · 1.4 within 5 km · 2.9 within 10 km · 7.9 within 20 km

  • Sauna4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 7.7 km

  • Tanning salon1.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 4.4 km

  • Attraction2.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 5.6 km · 3.1 within 10 km · 5.3 within 20 km · 32.2 within 50 km

Safety

  • Fire station2.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 2.2 km

All figures in this section
FigureArnhemNetherlandsPeriod
GP practice: average distance1 km1.1 km1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average distance0.8 km1 km1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average distance0.6 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average distance0.7 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 3 km11.19.81 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 1 km0.91.21 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 3 km6.27.71 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 5 km14.216.91 Jan 2025
GP out-of-hours service: average distance3 km7.1 km1 Jan 2025
Pharmacy: average distance1.1 km1.3 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average distance4.3 km5 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 5 km0.61.11 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 10 km1.72.81 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 20 km6.18.31 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average distance5.3 km7.2 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 5 km0.50.71 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 10 km11.61 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 20 km3.44.31 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 1 km1.91.71 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 3 km13.4111 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 5 km29.623.71 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average distance0.7 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 1 km7.46.91 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 3 km51.647.11 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 5 km113.3102.31 Jan 2025
Department store: average distance2 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 5 km32.41 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 10 km8.36.81 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 20 km19.419.91 Jan 2025
Café: average distance1.2 km1.5 km1 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 1 km4.52.71 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 3 km30.622.31 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 5 km6448.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average distance0.7 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 1 km7.15.81 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 3 km52.246.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 5 km110.899.91 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average distance0.7 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 1 km9.481 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 3 km70.865.61 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 5 km151.2143.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average distance2.9 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 5 km8.217.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 10 km18.342.81 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 20 km59.199.41 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 1 km2.52.81 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 3 km18.319.21 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 5 km40.943.91 Jan 2025
After-school care: average distance0.7 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 1 km22.21 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 3 km15.514.71 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 5 km3633.71 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 1 km1.51.61 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 5 km26.6221 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average distance1.3 km2.5 km1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 3 km4.63.71 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 5 km10.181 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 10 km22.820.51 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average distance1.4 km2.6 km1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 3 km4.23.31 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 5 km9.471 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 10 km21.818.31 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average distance1.6 km3.4 km1 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 3 km2.821 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 5 km6.44.41 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 10 km13.511.31 Jan 2025
Motorway access: average distance1.9 km1.8 km1 Jan 2025
Train station: average distance2.2 km5.2 km1 Jan 2025
Major interchange station: average distance4.2 km10.8 km1 Jan 2025
Library: average distance1.6 km2 km1 Jan 2025
Indoor swimming pool: average distance2.9 km3.5 km1 Jan 2025
Ice rink: average distance22.1 km19.4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average distance3.2 km4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 5 km4.63.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 10 km9.98.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 20 km26.122.41 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average distance2.5 km4.7 km1 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 5 km6.33.51 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 10 km9.88.21 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 20 km19.619.31 Jan 2025
Pop music venue: average distance4 km10.1 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average distance4.1 km6.6 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 5 km1.41.21 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 10 km2.92.81 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 20 km7.97.11 Jan 2025
Sauna: average distance4 km7.7 km1 Jan 2025
Tanning salon: average distance1.7 km4.4 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average distance2.8 km5.6 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 10 km3.12.91 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 20 km5.38.61 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 50 km32.239.81 Jan 2025
Fire station: average distance2.5 km2.2 km1 Jan 2025

Businesses

Business locations by sector.

Business locations

25,615

1 Jan 2025
Business locations by sectorFigures for 1 Jan 2025
ArnhemNetherlands
  • Agriculture, forestry and fishing0.3% (65)
    Netherlands: 3.2%
  • Industry and energy9.3% (2,390)
    Netherlands: 14.4%
  • Trade, hotels and restaurants14.2% (3,625)
    Netherlands: 16.4%
  • Transport, information and communication8.1% (2,080)
    Netherlands: 7.9%
  • Financial services and real estate3.4% (860)
    Netherlands: 4.8%
  • Business services27.4% (7,010)
    Netherlands: 25.4%
  • Government, education and care24.8% (6,340)
    Netherlands: 17.1%
  • Culture, recreation and other services12.7% (3,245)
    Netherlands: 10.8%
All figures in this section
FigureArnhemNetherlandsPeriod
Business locations25,6152,551,5401 Jan 2025
Agriculture, forestry and fishing6581,0351 Jan 2025
Industry and energy2,390368,6151 Jan 2025
Trade, hotels and restaurants3,625419,2301 Jan 2025
Transport, information and communication2,080202,1501 Jan 2025
Financial services and real estate860123,3451 Jan 2025
Business services7,010647,5301 Jan 2025
Government, education and care6,340435,0951 Jan 2025
Culture, recreation and other services3,245274,5401 Jan 2025

Cars and motorcycles

Registered vehicles of residents.

Passenger cars

65,973

1 Jan 2026

Cars per household

0.8

1 Jan 2026Netherlands: 0.9

Car density

675 per km²

1 Jan 2026Netherlands: 236 per km²

Motorcycles

4,585

1 Jan 2026+229 since 1 Jan 2024
Passenger cars by fuelFigures for 1 Jan 2026
ArnhemNetherlands
Petrol cars79.3%52,32677.9%6,176,696
Cars on other fuels20.7%13,64722.1%1,747,986
All figures in this section
FigureArnhemNetherlandsPeriod
Passenger cars65,9737,924,6821 Jan 2026
Petrol cars52,3266,176,6961 Jan 2026
Cars on other fuels13,6471,747,9861 Jan 2026
Cars per household0.80.91 Jan 2026
Car density675 per km²236 per km²1 Jan 2026
Motorcycles4,585706,9361 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Petrol cars52,89352,83752,326
Cars on other fuels10,78412,19813,647
Cars per household0.70.80.8
Motorcycles4,3564,4444,585

Area and buildings

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

Total area

10,154 ha

2026Netherlands: 4,154,337 ha

Address density

2,333 per km²

1 Jan 2026Netherlands: 2,093 per km²

Non-residential properties

8,526

1 Jan 2025

Newly built non-residential properties

20

2025
Land and waterFigures for 2026
ArnhemNetherlands
Land96.2%9,769 ha80.9%3,362,600 ha
Water3.8%386 ha19.1%791,737 ha
All figures in this section
FigureArnhemNetherlandsPeriod
Non-residential properties8,5261,212,4921 Jan 2025
Newly built non-residential properties2013,3832025
Total area10,154 ha4,154,337 ha2026
Land9,769 ha3,362,600 ha2026
Water386 ha791,737 ha2026
Address density2,333 per km²2,093 per km²1 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 2024 to 2026
Figure202420252026
Total area10,154 ha10,154 ha10,154 ha
Land9,774 ha9,774 ha9,769 ha
Water380 ha380 ha386 ha
Address density
1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
PeriodArnhem
1 Jan 20242,316 per km²
1 Jan 20252,323 per km²
1 Jan 20262,333 per km²

Districts in Arnhem

Arnhem is divided into 24 districts.