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Brunssum in figures

Facts and figures about the municipality of Brunssum 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

27,474

1 Jan 2026−296 since 1 Jan 2024

Households

13,728

1 Jan 2026−47 since 1 Jan 2024

Homes

14,527

1 Jan 2025

Average WOZ value of homes

€237,000

2025Netherlands: €398,000

Average sale price of existing homes

€290,901

2025Netherlands: €479,527+€216,206 since 1995

Average income per resident

€30,900

2024Netherlands: €34,900

Population density

1,593 per km²

1 Jan 2026Netherlands: 539 per km²

Unemployment rate

3.7%

2025Netherlands: 3.9%

Newest homes in Brunssum

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

Housing

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

Newly built homes

58

2025

Built in the last 10 years

4%

1 Jan 2025Netherlands: 8%

Unoccupied homes

7%

1 Jan 2025Netherlands: 4%
Average sale price of existing homes1995 to 2025
Who owns the homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
BrunssumNetherlands
Owner-occupied62%57%
Rented from a housing association28%28%
Rented from another landlord10%14%
Types of homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
BrunssumNetherlands
Apartments and other multi-family homes30%37%
Terraced houses30%29%
Corner houses17%13%
Semi-detached houses14%9%
Detached houses8%13%
All figures in this section
FigureBrunssumNetherlandsPeriod
Homes14,5278,274,4781 Jan 2025
Newly built homes5869,1892025
Average WOZ value of homes€237,000€398,0002025
Single-family homes70%63%1 Jan 2025
Terraced houses30%29%1 Jan 2025
Corner houses17%13%1 Jan 2025
Semi-detached houses14%9%1 Jan 2025
Detached houses8%13%1 Jan 2025
Apartments and other multi-family homes30%37%1 Jan 2025
Unoccupied homes7%4%1 Jan 2025
Owner-occupied62%57%1 Jan 2025
Rented from a housing association28%28%1 Jan 2025
Rented from another landlord10%14%1 Jan 2025
Built more than 10 years ago96%92%1 Jan 2025
Built in the last 10 years4%8%1 Jan 2025
Rented homes38%42%1 Jan 2025
Average sale price of existing homes€290,901€479,5272025
Average sale price of existing homes
1995 to 2025
PeriodBrunssum
1995€74,695
1996€84,034
1997€93,215
1998€80,852
1999€120,394
2000€135,111
2001€136,424
2002€148,031
2003€129,840
2004€143,360
2005€148,063
2006€159,490
2007€153,075
2008€156,717
2009€154,040
2010€140,607
2011€146,524
2012€146,857
2013€129,739
2014€135,537
2015€148,880
2016€149,486
2017€156,069
2018€170,698
2019€174,186
2020€203,262
2021€230,838
2022€239,286
2023€254,101
2024€268,627
2025€290,901

Population

Residents by age, sex, marital status and origin.

Births per 1,000 residents

7

2025Netherlands: 9

Deaths per 1,000 residents

15

2025Netherlands: 10
Residents by ageFigures for 1 Jan 2026
BrunssumNetherlands
  • 0–14 years12.2% (3,363)
    Netherlands: 14.8%
  • 15–24 years9.5% (2,603)
    Netherlands: 12.2%
  • 25–44 years22.1% (6,070)
    Netherlands: 25.9%
  • 45–64 years28.4% (7,805)
    Netherlands: 26%
  • 65–79 years20.4% (5,596)
    Netherlands: 15.9%
  • 80 years and over7.4% (2,037)
    Netherlands: 5.3%
Residents by sexFigures for 1 Jan 2026
BrunssumNetherlands
Men49.2%13,51749.8%9,025,827
Women50.8%13,95750.2%9,104,381
Residents by marital statusFigures for 1 Jan 2026
BrunssumNetherlands
Never married41.7%11,45550.2%9,101,569
Married39.6%10,88337.3%6,758,191
Divorced11.2%3,0717.7%1,404,105
Widowed7.5%2,0654.8%866,343
Residents by originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
BrunssumNetherlands
Dutch origin74.3%20,41270.9%12,859,141
European origin (outside the Netherlands)15.3%4,2089.6%1,739,260
Origin outside Europe10.4%2,85419.5%3,531,807
Residents by country of birth and originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
BrunssumNetherlands
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin74.3%20,41270.9%12,859,141
Born in the Netherlands, European origin9.8%2,6853.4%614,116
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe4.8%1,3298.5%1,532,223
Born elsewhere in Europe5.5%1,5236.2%1,125,144
Born outside Europe5.6%1,52511%1,999,584
All figures in this section
FigureBrunssumNetherlandsPeriod
Residents27,47418,130,2081 Jan 2026
Men13,5179,025,8271 Jan 2026
Women13,9579,104,3811 Jan 2026
0–14 years3,3632,683,6981 Jan 2026
15–24 years2,6032,203,6331 Jan 2026
25–44 years6,0704,699,6761 Jan 2026
45–64 years7,8054,709,6931 Jan 2026
65–79 years5,5962,876,9991 Jan 2026
80 years and over2,037956,5091 Jan 2026
Never married11,4559,101,5691 Jan 2026
Married10,8836,758,1911 Jan 2026
Divorced3,0711,404,1051 Jan 2026
Widowed2,065866,3431 Jan 2026
Dutch origin20,41212,859,1411 Jan 2026
European origin (outside the Netherlands)4,2081,739,2601 Jan 2026
Origin outside Europe2,8543,531,8071 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin20,41212,859,1411 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, European origin2,685614,1161 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe1,3291,532,2231 Jan 2026
Born elsewhere in Europe1,5231,125,1441 Jan 2026
Born outside Europe1,5251,999,5841 Jan 2026
Births179166,5882025
Births per 1,000 residents792025
Deaths409173,4942025
Deaths per 1,000 residents15102025
Population density1,593 per km²539 per km²1 Jan 2026
65 years and over7,6013,755,6791 Jan 2025
Residents aged 15 and over24,11015,450,52031 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age17,34012,071,60031 Dec 2025
Residents of state pension age6,7703,378,92031 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Residents27,77027,53427,474
Men13,66313,55813,517
Women14,10713,97613,957
0–14 years3,4663,4133,363
15–24 years2,6352,5802,603
25–44 years6,0776,0456,070
45–64 years8,1057,8957,805
Never married11,42811,38911,455
Married11,13810,96310,883
Divorced3,0913,0923,071
Widowed2,1132,0902,065
Dutch origin20,71520,49320,412
European origin (outside the Netherlands)4,3394,2534,208
Origin outside Europe2,7162,7882,854
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin20,71520,49320,412
Born in the Netherlands, European origin2,8452,7622,685
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe1,2861,2971,329
Born elsewhere in Europe1,4941,4911,523
Born outside Europe1,4301,4911,525
Population density1,611 per km²1,597 per km²1,593 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 over24,14024,12024,18024,110
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age17,41017,39017,40017,340
Residents of state pension age6,7306,7406,7806,770

Households

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

Average household size

2

1 Jan 2026
Households by compositionFigures for 1 Jan 2026
BrunssumNetherlands
Single-person households41.4%5,67740.3%3,412,202
Households without children30.4%4,17728.3%2,398,121
Households with children28.2%3,87431.4%2,664,351
All figures in this section
FigureBrunssumNetherlandsPeriod
Households13,7288,474,6741 Jan 2026
Single-person households5,6773,412,2021 Jan 2026
Households without children4,1772,398,1211 Jan 2026
Households with children3,8742,664,3511 Jan 2026
Average household size22.11 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Households13,77513,70913,728
Single-person households5,5905,6005,677
Households without children4,2224,2114,177
Households with children3,9633,8983,874
Average household size222

Income and wealth

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

Average income per income recipient

€36,300

2024Netherlands: €42,200

Average standardised household income

€35,900

2024Netherlands: €41,900

Median household wealth

€84,400

2024Netherlands: €135,500

People living in poverty

3.3%

2024Netherlands: 3.1%

People up to 25% above the poverty line

9%

2024Netherlands: 6.4%
People by national income groupFigures for 2024
BrunssumNetherlands
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)44.2%40%
Middle 40% of incomes (national)43%40%
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)12.8%20%
Households by national income groupFigures for 2024
BrunssumNetherlands
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)46.8%40%
Households in the middle 40% of incomes (national)41.4%40%
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)11.8%20%
All figures in this section
FigureBrunssumNetherlandsPeriod
Income recipients23,20014,480,6002024
Average income per income recipient€36,300€42,2002024
Average income per resident€30,900€34,9002024
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)44.2%40%2024
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)12.8%20%2024
People living in poverty3.3%3.1%2024
People up to 25% above the poverty line9%6.4%2024
Average standardised household income€35,900€41,9002024
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)46.8%40%2024
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)11.8%20%2024
Median household wealth€84,400€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

66.4%

2025Netherlands: 73.2%

Working population (register data)

12,930

2024

Net labour participation (register data)

63%

2024Netherlands: 72%
Unemployment rate2013 to 2025
Net labour participation2013 to 2025
Working people by type of employmentFigures for 2024
BrunssumNetherlands
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)63%56%
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)26%27%
Self-employed (register data)11%17%
Labour market by group
Figures for 2025
GroupUnemployment rateNet labour participationGross labour participation
Everyone3.7%66.4%68.9%
Men3.8%70.2%73%
Women3.6%62.5%64.9%
15–24 years7.9%78.1%84.8%
25–44 years3.1%85.3%88.1%
45–74 years2.8%54.1%55.7%
Lower education4.5%55.7%58.3%
Middle education3.3%66.5%68.8%
Higher education3.7%75.6%78.5%
People aged 15 to 74 by labour market position
Figures for 2025, 2013
GroupPopulation aged 15 to 74Labour forceWorking peopleUnemployedNot in the labour force
Everyone20,00014,00014,0001,0006,000
Men10,0007,0007,00003,000
Women10,0007,0006,00004,000
15–24 years3,0002,0002,00000
25–44 years6,0005,0005,00001,000
45–74 years12,0007,0006,00005,000
Lower education6,0003,0003,00002,000
Middle education8,0006,0005,00003,000
Higher education6,0005,0005,00001,000
Education unknown01,0001,00000
Working people by position and occupation level
Figures for 2025, 2013
GroupEmployeesSelf-employedPosition unknownOccupation level 1Occupation level 2Occupation level 3Occupation level 4Occupation level unknown
Everyone12,0002,00001,0005,0003,0004,0000
Men6,0001,00001,0003,0001,0002,0000
Women6,0001,00001,0003,0001,0002,0000
15–24 years2,0000001,000––0
25–44 years5,0001,0000–2,0001,0002,0000
45–74 years5,0001,000003,0001,0002,0000
Lower education3,000–01,0002,000000
Middle education5,0001,000003,0002,0001,0000
Higher education4,000–001,0001,0003,0000
Education unknown1,0000000000
All figures in this section
FigureBrunssumNetherlandsPeriod
Working population (register data)12,9309,601,2202024
Net labour participation (register data)63%72%2024
Employees (register data)89%83%2024
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)63%56%2024
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)26%27%2024
Self-employed (register data)11%17%2024
Population aged 15 to 7420,00013,426,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: Men10,0006,714,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: Women10,0006,713,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: 15–24 years3,0002,169,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: 25–44 years6,0004,606,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: 45–74 years12,0006,651,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: Lower education6,0003,364,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: Middle education8,0004,848,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: Higher education6,0005,128,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: Education unknown087,0002025
Labour force14,00010,229,0002025
Labour force: Men7,0005,382,0002025
Labour force: Women7,0004,847,0002025
Labour force: 15–24 years2,0001,807,0002025
Labour force: 25–44 years5,0004,157,0002025
Labour force: 45–74 years7,0004,264,0002025
Labour force: Lower education3,0002,049,0002025
Labour force: Middle education6,0003,765,0002025
Labour force: Higher education5,0004,369,0002025
Labour force: Education unknown1,000181,0002013
Working people14,0009,833,0002025
Working people: Men7,0005,180,0002025
Working people: Women6,0004,653,0002025
Working people: 15–24 years2,0001,648,0002025
Working people: 25–44 years5,0004,023,0002025
Working people: 45–74 years6,0004,162,0002025
Working people: Lower education3,0001,926,0002025
Working people: Middle education5,0003,628,0002025
Working people: Higher education5,0004,235,0002025
Working people: Education unknown1,000160,0002013
Employees12,0008,290,0002025
Employees: Men6,0004,191,0002025
Employees: Women6,0004,099,0002025
Employees: 15–24 years2,0001,579,0002025
Employees: 25–44 years5,0003,482,0002025
Employees: 45–74 years5,0003,228,0002025
Employees: Lower education3,0001,676,0002025
Employees: Middle education5,0003,089,0002025
Employees: Higher education4,0003,488,0002025
Employees: Education unknown1,000139,0002013
Self-employed2,0001,543,0002025
Self-employed: Men1,000989,0002025
Self-employed: Women1,000554,0002025
Self-employed: 15–24 years069,0002025
Self-employed: 25–44 years1,000541,0002025
Self-employed: 45–74 years1,000934,0002025
Self-employed: Middle education1,000539,0002025
Self-employed: Education unknown022,0002013
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 unknown002013
Occupation level 11,000715,0002025
Occupation level 1: Men1,000385,0002025
Occupation level 1: Women1,000330,0002025
Occupation level 1: 15–24 years0366,0002025
Occupation level 1: 45–74 years0206,0002025
Occupation level 1: Lower education1,000430,0002025
Occupation level 1: Middle education0228,0002025
Occupation level 1: Higher education049,0002025
Occupation level 1: Education unknown024,0002013
Occupation level 25,0003,532,0002025
Occupation level 2: Men3,0001,868,0002025
Occupation level 2: Women3,0001,664,0002025
Occupation level 2: 15–24 years1,000846,0002025
Occupation level 2: 25–44 years2,0001,136,0002025
Occupation level 2: 45–74 years3,0001,550,0002025
Occupation level 2: Lower education2,0001,102,0002025
Occupation level 2: Middle education3,0001,862,0002025
Occupation level 2: Higher education1,000546,0002025
Occupation level 2: Education unknown083,0002013
Occupation level 33,0001,798,0002025
Occupation level 3: Men1,000888,0002025
Occupation level 3: Women1,000910,0002025
Occupation level 3: 25–44 years1,000780,0002025
Occupation level 3: 45–74 years1,000815,0002025
Occupation level 3: Lower education0216,0002025
Occupation level 3: Middle education2,000872,0002025
Occupation level 3: Higher education1,000705,0002025
Occupation level 3: Education unknown019,0002013
Occupation level 44,0003,737,0002025
Occupation level 4: Men2,0002,010,0002025
Occupation level 4: Women2,0001,727,0002025
Occupation level 4: 25–44 years2,0001,948,0002025
Occupation level 4: 45–74 years2,0001,572,0002025
Occupation level 4: Lower education0152,0002025
Occupation level 4: Middle education1,000653,0002025
Occupation level 4: Higher education3,0002,925,0002025
Occupation level 4: Education unknown030,0002013
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 unknown05,0002013
Unemployed1,000396,0002025
Unemployed: Men0202,0002025
Unemployed: Women0194,0002025
Unemployed: 15–24 years0160,0002025
Unemployed: 25–44 years0135,0002025
Unemployed: 45–74 years0102,0002025
Unemployed: Lower education0123,0002025
Unemployed: Middle education0137,0002025
Unemployed: Higher education0134,0002025
Unemployed: Education unknown021,0002013
Unemployment rate3.7%3.9%2025
Unemployment rate: Men3.8%3.8%2025
Unemployment rate: Women3.6%4%2025
Unemployment rate: 15–24 years7.9%8.8%2025
Unemployment rate: 25–44 years3.1%3.2%2025
Unemployment rate: 45–74 years2.8%2.4%2025
Unemployment rate: Lower education4.5%6%2025
Unemployment rate: Middle education3.3%3.6%2025
Unemployment rate: Higher education3.7%3.1%2025
Not in the labour force6,0003,197,0002025
Not in the labour force: Men3,0001,331,0002025
Not in the labour force: Women4,0001,866,0002025
Not in the labour force: 15–24 years0362,0002025
Not in the labour force: 25–44 years1,000449,0002025
Not in the labour force: 45–74 years5,0002,387,0002025
Not in the labour force: Lower education2,0001,314,0002025
Not in the labour force: Middle education3,0001,083,0002025
Not in the labour force: Higher education1,000759,0002025
Not in the labour force: Education unknown080,0002013
Gross labour participation68.9%76.2%2025
Gross labour participation: Men73%80.2%2025
Gross labour participation: Women64.9%72.2%2025
Gross labour participation: 15–24 years84.8%83.3%2025
Gross labour participation: 25–44 years88.1%90.3%2025
Gross labour participation: 45–74 years55.7%64.1%2025
Gross labour participation: Lower education58.3%60.9%2025
Gross labour participation: Middle education68.8%77.7%2025
Gross labour participation: Higher education78.5%85.2%2025
Net labour participation66.4%73.2%2025
Net labour participation: Men70.2%77.2%2025
Net labour participation: Women62.5%69.3%2025
Net labour participation: 15–24 years78.1%76%2025
Net labour participation: 25–44 years85.3%87.3%2025
Net labour participation: 45–74 years54.1%62.6%2025
Net labour participation: Lower education55.7%57.3%2025
Net labour participation: Middle education66.5%74.8%2025
Net labour participation: Higher education75.6%82.6%2025
Figures over time, 2013 to 2025
Figure2013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Population aged 15 to 7422,00022,00022,00022,00022,00021,00021,00021,00021,00021,00021,00021,00020,000
Population aged 15 to 74: Men11,00011,00011,00011,00011,00011,00011,00010,00010,00010,00010,00010,00010,000
Population aged 15 to 74: Women11,00011,00011,00011,00011,00011,00011,00011,00010,00010,00010,00010,00010,000
Population aged 15 to 74: 15–24 years3,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,000
Population aged 15 to 74: 25–44 years7,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,000
Population aged 15 to 74: 45–74 years12,00013,00013,00013,00013,00013,00013,00012,00012,00012,00012,00012,00012,000
Population aged 15 to 74: Lower education6,0008,0008,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0006,0006,0006,0007,0006,000
Population aged 15 to 74: Middle education10,00010,0009,00010,0009,0009,0009,0009,0009,0009,0009,0008,0008,000
Population aged 15 to 74: Higher education5,0004,0004,0004,0005,0005,0004,0005,0005,0006,0005,0005,0006,000
Population aged 15 to 74: Education unknown1,0001,00001,0001,0001,0001,00001,000001,0000
Labour force15,00015,00015,00015,00015,00015,00014,00014,00014,00014,00014,00014,00014,000
Labour force: Men8,0008,0008,0008,0008,0008,0008,0008,0008,0008,0008,0008,0007,000
Labour force: Women7,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,000
Labour force: 15–24 years2,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,000
Labour force: 25–44 years6,0006,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,000
Labour force: 45–74 years7,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,000
Labour force: Lower education3,0004,0004,0004,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0004,0003,000
Labour force: Middle education7,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0006,0007,0006,0006,000
Labour force: Higher education4,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0004,0004,0004,0005,0004,0004,0005,000
Working people14,00013,00014,00014,00014,00014,00014,00013,00014,00014,00014,00014,00014,000
Working people: Men7,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,000
Working people: Women6,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,000
Working people: 15–24 years2,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,000
Working people: 25–44 years5,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,000
Working people: 45–74 years6,0006,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0006,000
Working people: Lower education3,0003,0004,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0004,0003,000
Working people: Middle education7,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0005,000
Working people: Higher education3,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0004,0004,0005,0004,0004,0005,000
Employees12,00012,00012,00012,00012,00012,00012,00012,00012,00012,00012,00012,00012,000
Employees: Men6,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,000
Employees: Women5,0005,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0005,0006,0006,0006,000
Employees: 15–24 years2,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,000
Employees: 25–44 years5,0005,0005,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0005,000
Employees: 45–74 years5,0005,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,000
Employees: Lower education2,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0002,0003,0003,0003,000
Employees: Middle education6,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,000
Employees: Higher education3,0002,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0004,0003,0003,0004,000
Self-employed2,0002,0001,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,000
Self-employed: Men1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Self-employed: Women1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Self-employed: 15–24 years0000000000000
Self-employed: 25–44 years1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Self-employed: 45–74 years1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Self-employed: Middle education1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
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 11,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Occupation level 1: Men1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Occupation level 1: Women1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Occupation level 1: 15–24 years01,0001,0001,0001,0001,0000000000
Occupation level 1: 45–74 years1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,00000000
Occupation level 1: Lower education1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,00001,0001,0001,000
Occupation level 1: Middle education01,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000000000
Occupation level 1: Higher education0000000000000
Occupation level 26,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0005,000
Occupation level 2: Men3,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0003,0003,0003,0003,000
Occupation level 2: Women3,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0002,0003,0003,0003,000
Occupation level 2: 15–24 years1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Occupation level 2: 25–44 years2,0003,0003,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,000
Occupation level 2: 45–74 years3,0003,0003,0003,0003,0004,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,000
Occupation level 2: Lower education2,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0001,0002,0002,0002,000
Occupation level 2: Middle education4,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0003,0003,0004,0003,0003,000
Occupation level 2: Higher education1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Occupation level 32,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,000
Occupation level 3: Men1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Occupation level 3: Women1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Occupation level 3: 25–44 years1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Occupation level 3: 45–74 years1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Occupation level 3: Lower education0000000000000
Occupation level 3: Middle education1,0001,0001,0002,0001,0001,0001,0001,0002,0002,0001,0001,0002,000
Occupation level 3: Higher education1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Occupation level 43,0003,0002,0003,0002,0002,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0004,0004,000
Occupation level 4: Men2,0002,0001,0002,0002,0001,0001,0002,0001,0002,0002,0002,0002,000
Occupation level 4: Women1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0002,0001,0002,0002,000
Occupation level 4: 25–44 years2,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0002,0002,0002,0002,000
Occupation level 4: 45–74 years1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0002,0001,0002,0002,0002,0002,000
Occupation level 4: Lower education0000000000000
Occupation level 4: Middle education1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Occupation level 4: Higher education2,0001,0001,0002,0002,0001,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0003,0003,000
Occupation level unknown00001,0001,000001,0001,000000
Occupation level unknown: Men0000000000000
Occupation level unknown: Women000000001,0000000
Occupation level unknown: 15–24 years0000000000000
Occupation level unknown: 25–44 years0000000000000
Occupation level unknown: 45–74 years000000001,0000000
Occupation level unknown: Lower education0000000000000
Occupation level unknown: Middle education0000000000000
Occupation level unknown: Higher education0000000000000
Unemployed1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,00001,0001,0001,000
Unemployed: Men1,0001,0001,0000000000000
Unemployed: Women1,0001,0001,0000000000000
Unemployed: 15–24 years0000000000000
Unemployed: 25–44 years0000000000000
Unemployed: 45–74 years1,0001,0001,0000000000000
Unemployed: Lower education0000000000000
Unemployed: Middle education1,0001,0001,0000000000000
Unemployment rate8.6%8.4%8.3%6.6%6.2%5.1%4.6%4.9%3.9%3.5%3.7%3.7%3.7%
Unemployment rate: Men8.5%8.3%8.1%6.1%5.7%4.7%4.5%4.7%3.8%3.3%3.6%3.6%3.8%
Unemployment rate: Women8.8%8.5%8.4%7.3%6.9%5.5%4.8%5.2%4%3.7%3.7%3.7%3.6%
Unemployment rate: 15–24 years14.8%13.9%13%11.2%10.5%9.3%8.7%11.2%9.2%7.3%8.7%8.1%7.9%
Unemployment rate: 25–44 years7.5%7.1%6.8%5.2%4.6%3.6%3.6%4.1%3.1%2.8%3%3.3%3.1%
Unemployment rate: 45–74 years7.6%7.7%7.9%6.3%6.1%4.9%4.1%3.7%2.9%2.8%2.5%2.5%2.8%
Unemployment rate: Lower education13%12.4%9.7%9.7%9.5%8.2%6.8%7.4%5.3%5.2%4.8%4.3%4.5%
Unemployment rate: Middle education7.5%7.1%7.2%5.7%4.8%3.7%3.8%4%3.4%3.1%2.9%3.5%3.3%
Not in the labour force7,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0006,0006,0006,000
Not in the labour force: Men3,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,000
Not in the labour force: Women4,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,000
Not in the labour force: 15–24 years1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0000000
Not in the labour force: 25–44 years1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Not in the labour force: 45–74 years6,0006,0005,0006,0006,0006,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,000
Not in the labour force: Lower education3,0004,0004,0003,0003,0003,0004,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0002,000
Not in the labour force: Middle education3,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0003,0003,000
Not in the labour force: Higher education1,0001,0001,0001,0002,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Gross labour participation67.7%67.1%68.6%68.1%67.5%67.9%68%67.4%68.4%68.2%69%69.2%68.9%
Gross labour participation: Men73%72.8%73.9%72.9%73%72.9%72.9%72.2%73.4%73.1%74.1%74.2%73%
Gross labour participation: Women62.5%61.5%63.3%63.2%62%63%63.1%62.5%63.5%63.2%64%64.3%64.9%
Gross labour participation: 15–24 years76.4%75.9%77.9%77.3%78.8%80%79.9%76%79.5%82.4%83.6%85.4%84.8%
Gross labour participation: 25–44 years88.4%88.2%88.5%87.7%87%87.2%86.8%87.4%88.7%88.1%88.1%88.1%88.1%
Gross labour participation: 45–74 years54.8%54.4%56.7%56.6%55.7%56.2%56.5%56.2%56.4%55.2%56.3%56.1%55.7%
Gross labour participation: Lower education51.3%47.2%51.9%54.2%51.4%49.1%47.8%47.1%55.8%49%53.3%54.3%58.3%
Gross labour participation: Middle education72.6%76.3%77%75.2%76.8%78.2%74%74%74.1%71.5%73.1%69.8%68.8%
Gross labour participation: Higher education79.2%83%81.8%76.2%67.6%73.9%85.4%79.5%74.9%82%78.4%87.6%78.5%
Net labour participation61.9%61.5%62.9%63.5%63.3%64.5%64.8%64.1%65.8%65.8%66.5%66.7%66.4%
Net labour participation: Men66.8%66.8%67.9%68.5%68.9%69.5%69.7%68.8%70.6%70.7%71.4%71.5%70.2%
Net labour participation: Women56.9%56.2%58%58.6%57.7%59.5%60%59.3%60.9%60.9%61.6%61.9%62.5%
Net labour participation: 15–24 years65.1%65.3%67.8%68.6%70.5%72.6%72.9%67.5%72.2%76.4%76.3%78.5%78.1%
Net labour participation: 25–44 years81.9%81.9%82.5%83.1%83%84.1%83.7%83.8%85.9%85.6%85.5%85.2%85.3%
Net labour participation: 45–74 years50.6%50.2%52.2%53%52.3%53.5%54.2%54.1%54.7%53.7%54.9%54.7%54.1%
Net labour participation: Lower education44.6%41.3%46.9%48.9%46.5%45.1%44.5%43.6%52.9%46.4%50.8%52%55.7%
Net labour participation: Middle education67.2%70.9%71.5%70.9%73.2%75.3%71.2%71%71.5%69.3%71%67.4%66.5%
Net labour participation: Higher education73.6%76.4%74.5%71.8%62.7%69.7%81.4%75.7%72.2%79.4%75.1%84.4%75.6%
Figures over time, 2020 to 2025
Figure20202021202220232025
Unemployed: Higher education00000
Unemployment rate: Higher education4.8%3.6%3.1%4.3%3.7%

Social security

Residents receiving a benefit or state pension.

Residents aged 15 and over receiving a benefitFigures for 31 Dec 2025
BrunssumNetherlands
  • State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over28%
    Netherlands: 22%
  • Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over10%
    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
FigureBrunssumNetherlandsPeriod
People on social assistance740409,89031 Dec 2025
People on disability benefit2,450798,61031 Dec 2025
People on unemployment benefit (WW)300173,17031 Dec 2025
People receiving state pension (AOW)6,7103,359,14031 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 over10%5%31 Dec 2025
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over28%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 assistance750740740750740
People on disability benefit2,4302,4502,4302,4502,450
People on unemployment benefit (WW)300310280270300
People receiving state pension (AOW)6,6706,6806,6806,7206,710
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 over10%10%10%10%
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over28%28%28%28%

Education

Education levels of residents, and pupils and students.

Education level of residents aged 15 to 74Figures for 1 Oct 2023
BrunssumNetherlands
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)34.2%7,05026%3,527,040
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)43.8%9,01040.7%5,525,940
Higher education (HBO, university)22%4,53033.3%4,518,570
Pupils and studentsFigures for 2025
  • Primary school pupils1,880
  • Secondary school pupils1,160
  • Vocational (MBO) students710
  • Higher professional (HBO) students450
  • University (WO) students110
All figures in this section
FigureBrunssumNetherlandsPeriod
Primary school pupils1,8801,464,3002025
Secondary school pupils1,160935,8002025
Vocational (MBO) students710466,8002025
Higher professional (HBO) students450440,2202025
University (WO) students110335,9302025
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)7,0503,527,0401 Oct 2023
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)9,0105,525,9401 Oct 2023
Higher education (HBO, university)4,5304,518,5701 Oct 2023
Lower education: lower bound (95%)6,7103,517,5101 Oct 2023
Lower education: upper bound (95%)7,3803,538,9701 Oct 2023
Middle education: lower bound (95%)8,7105,516,7701 Oct 2023
Middle education: upper bound (95%)9,3105,537,1901 Oct 2023
Higher education: lower bound (95%)4,2004,506,5801 Oct 2023
Higher education: upper bound (95%)4,9304,526,0401 Oct 2023

Energy

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

Average electricity use per home

2,680 kWh

2025Netherlands: 2,580 kWh

Average natural gas use per home

820 m³

2024Netherlands: 800 m³

Average electricity returned to the grid per home

850 kWh

2025Netherlands: 930 kWh
Homes by energy featureFigures for 2025
BrunssumNetherlands
  • Homes using natural gas88%
    Netherlands: 81%
  • Homes without natural gas4%
    Netherlands: 12%
  • Homes with solar power33%
    Netherlands: 37%
  • Homes mainly heated electrically9%
    Netherlands: 10%
All figures in this section
FigureBrunssumNetherlandsPeriod
Average electricity use per home2,680 kWh2,580 kWh2025
Average electricity returned to the grid per home850 kWh930 kWh2025
Average natural gas use per home820 m³800 m³2024
Homes without natural gas4%12%2025
Homes using natural gas88%81%2025
Homes with solar power33%37%2025
Homes mainly heated electrically9%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)

58.9%

8 Nov 2026Netherlands: 62.2%

Label A or better

28.8%

8 Nov 2026Netherlands: 44.5%

Label E, F or G

20%

8 Nov 2026Netherlands: 9.6%

Homes with a registered energy label

8,735

8 Nov 2026
Homes with a label, by energy labelFigures for 8 Nov 2026
BrunssumNetherlands
  • Label A+++++0%
    Netherlands: 0%
  • Label A++++0.2%
    Netherlands: 1.2%
  • Label A+++4.2%
    Netherlands: 4.1%
  • Label A++0.6%
    Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label A+3.4%
    Netherlands: 4.7%
  • Label A20.4%
    Netherlands: 31.9%
  • Label B15.4%
    Netherlands: 16.5%
  • Label C23.5%
    Netherlands: 21.6%
  • Label D12.2%
    Netherlands: 7.8%
  • Label E9.8%
    Netherlands: 4.4%
  • Label F6.4%
    Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label G3.8%
    Netherlands: 2.5%
All figures in this section
FigureBrunssumNetherlandsPeriod
Homes with a registered energy label8,7355,299,8938 Nov 2026
Homes with a registered energy label (share)58.9%62.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++++0%0%8 Nov 2026
Label A++++0.2%1.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++4.2%4.1%8 Nov 2026
Label A++0.6%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label A+3.4%4.7%8 Nov 2026
Label A20.4%31.9%8 Nov 2026
Label B15.4%16.5%8 Nov 2026
Label C23.5%21.6%8 Nov 2026
Label D12.2%7.8%8 Nov 2026
Label E9.8%4.4%8 Nov 2026
Label F6.4%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label G3.8%2.5%8 Nov 2026
Label A or better28.8%44.5%8 Nov 2026
Label E, F or G20%9.6%8 Nov 2026

Care and support

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

Young people receiving youth care (share)

14.2%

2024Netherlands: 11%

Young people receiving youth care

790

2024

Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents

120

2024Netherlands: 72

Social support (Wmo) clients

3,340

2024
All figures in this section
FigureBrunssumNetherlandsPeriod
Young people receiving youth care790486,9652024
Young people receiving youth care (share)14.2%11%2024
Social support (Wmo) clients3,3401,283,8552024
Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents120722024

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.

BrunssumNetherlands

Daily shopping

  • Large supermarket0.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 1 km · 1.1 within 1 km · 8.7 within 3 km · 17.7 within 5 km

  • Other daily groceries0.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 4.4 within 1 km · 25.6 within 3 km · 47.9 within 5 km

  • Department store1.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 1.7 within 5 km · 4.2 within 10 km · 13.6 within 20 km

Health

  • GP practice1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 1.1 km · 1 within 1 km · 6.6 within 3 km · 14.2 within 5 km

  • GP out-of-hours service10.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 7.1 km

  • Pharmacy1.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 1.3 km

  • Hospital or outpatient clinic1.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 5 km · 1 within 5 km · 1.4 within 10 km · 4 within 20 km

  • Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics)10.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 7.2 km · 0 within 5 km · 0.4 within 10 km · 2 within 20 km

Childcare and schools

  • Daycare0.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 1.9 within 1 km · 13.4 within 3 km · 27.2 within 5 km

  • After-school care0.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 1.4 within 1 km · 8.6 within 3 km · 16.2 within 5 km

  • Primary school0.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 1.5 within 1 km · 9.7 within 3 km · 19.3 within 5 km

  • Secondary school1.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 2.5 km · 2.2 within 3 km · 4.6 within 5 km · 19.1 within 10 km

  • VMBO school1.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 2.6 km · 1.8 within 3 km · 3.6 within 5 km · 17.1 within 10 km

  • HAVO/VWO school1.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 3.4 km · 1.5 within 3 km · 2.7 within 5 km · 10 within 10 km

Getting around

  • Train station6.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 5.2 km

  • Major interchange station7.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 10.8 km

  • Motorway access1.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 1.8 km

Food and drink

  • Restaurant0.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 4 within 1 km · 25.8 within 3 km · 51.9 within 5 km

  • Café0.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 1.5 km · 2.6 within 1 km · 15.5 within 3 km · 29.1 within 5 km

  • Snack bar0.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 5.7 within 1 km · 36.2 within 3 km · 68.8 within 5 km

  • Hotel1.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 6.6 within 5 km · 14.4 within 10 km · 107.8 within 20 km

Leisure and culture

  • Library1.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 2 km

  • Indoor swimming pool1.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 3.5 km

  • Ice rink11.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 19.4 km

  • Museum5.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 4 km · 0.3 within 5 km · 4.1 within 10 km · 12 within 20 km

  • Performing arts venue7.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 4.7 km · 0 within 5 km · 2.2 within 10 km · 6 within 20 km

  • Pop music venue7.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 10.1 km

  • Cinema7.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 6.6 km · 0 within 5 km · 2.2 within 10 km · 6 within 20 km

  • Sauna10.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 7.7 km

  • Tanning salon1.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 4.4 km

  • Attraction7.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 5.6 km · 2.5 within 10 km · 11 within 20 km · 14 within 50 km

Safety

  • Fire station2.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 2.2 km

All figures in this section
FigureBrunssumNetherlandsPeriod
GP practice: average distance1 km1.1 km1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average distance0.8 km1 km1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average distance0.7 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average distance0.7 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 3 km9.79.81 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 1 km11.21 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 3 km6.67.71 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 5 km14.216.91 Jan 2025
GP out-of-hours service: average distance10.2 km7.1 km1 Jan 2025
Pharmacy: average distance1.2 km1.3 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average distance1.9 km5 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 5 km11.11 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 10 km1.42.81 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 20 km48.31 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average distance10.2 km7.2 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 5 km00.71 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 10 km0.41.61 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 20 km24.31 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 1 km1.11.71 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 3 km8.7111 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 5 km17.723.71 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average distance0.6 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 1 km4.46.91 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 3 km25.647.11 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 5 km47.9102.31 Jan 2025
Department store: average distance1.5 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 5 km1.72.41 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 10 km4.26.81 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 20 km13.619.91 Jan 2025
Café: average distance0.6 km1.5 km1 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 1 km2.62.71 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 3 km15.522.31 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 5 km29.148.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average distance0.4 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 1 km5.75.81 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 3 km36.246.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 5 km68.899.91 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average distance0.6 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 1 km481 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 3 km25.865.61 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 5 km51.9143.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average distance1.2 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 5 km6.617.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 10 km14.442.81 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 20 km107.899.41 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 1 km1.92.81 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 3 km13.419.21 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 5 km27.243.91 Jan 2025
After-school care: average distance0.7 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 1 km1.42.21 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 3 km8.614.71 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 5 km16.233.71 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 1 km1.51.61 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 5 km19.3221 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average distance1.5 km2.5 km1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 3 km2.23.71 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 5 km4.681 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 10 km19.120.51 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average distance1.6 km2.6 km1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 3 km1.83.31 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 5 km3.671 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 10 km17.118.31 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average distance1.6 km3.4 km1 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 3 km1.521 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 5 km2.74.41 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 10 km1011.31 Jan 2025
Motorway access: average distance1.3 km1.8 km1 Jan 2025
Train station: average distance6.3 km5.2 km1 Jan 2025
Major interchange station: average distance7.4 km10.8 km1 Jan 2025
Library: average distance1.5 km2 km1 Jan 2025
Indoor swimming pool: average distance1.5 km3.5 km1 Jan 2025
Ice rink: average distance11.8 km19.4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average distance5.3 km4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 5 km0.33.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 10 km4.18.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 20 km1222.41 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average distance7.6 km4.7 km1 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 5 km03.51 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 10 km2.28.21 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 20 km619.31 Jan 2025
Pop music venue: average distance7.7 km10.1 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average distance7.3 km6.6 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 5 km01.21 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 10 km2.22.81 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 20 km67.11 Jan 2025
Sauna: average distance10.1 km7.7 km1 Jan 2025
Tanning salon: average distance1.4 km4.4 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average distance7.6 km5.6 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 10 km2.52.91 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 20 km118.61 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 50 km1439.81 Jan 2025
Fire station: average distance2.1 km2.2 km1 Jan 2025

Businesses

Business locations by sector.

Business locations

2,240

1 Jan 2025
Business locations by sectorFigures for 1 Jan 2025
BrunssumNetherlands
  • Agriculture, forestry and fishing0.4% (10)
    Netherlands: 3.2%
  • Industry and energy19.4% (435)
    Netherlands: 14.4%
  • Trade, hotels and restaurants19% (425)
    Netherlands: 16.4%
  • Transport, information and communication4.9% (110)
    Netherlands: 7.9%
  • Financial services and real estate2.7% (60)
    Netherlands: 4.8%
  • Business services19.2% (430)
    Netherlands: 25.4%
  • Government, education and care19.9% (445)
    Netherlands: 17.1%
  • Culture, recreation and other services14.5% (325)
    Netherlands: 10.8%
All figures in this section
FigureBrunssumNetherlandsPeriod
Business locations2,2402,551,5401 Jan 2025
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1081,0351 Jan 2025
Industry and energy435368,6151 Jan 2025
Trade, hotels and restaurants425419,2301 Jan 2025
Transport, information and communication110202,1501 Jan 2025
Financial services and real estate60123,3451 Jan 2025
Business services430647,5301 Jan 2025
Government, education and care445435,0951 Jan 2025
Culture, recreation and other services325274,5401 Jan 2025

Cars and motorcycles

Registered vehicles of residents.

Passenger cars

15,093

1 Jan 2026

Cars per household

1.1

1 Jan 2026Netherlands: 0.9

Car density

875 per km²

1 Jan 2026Netherlands: 236 per km²

Motorcycles

1,416

1 Jan 2026+37 since 1 Jan 2024
Passenger cars by fuelFigures for 1 Jan 2026
BrunssumNetherlands
Petrol cars83.6%12,61877.9%6,176,696
Cars on other fuels16.4%2,47522.1%1,747,986
All figures in this section
FigureBrunssumNetherlandsPeriod
Passenger cars15,0937,924,6821 Jan 2026
Petrol cars12,6186,176,6961 Jan 2026
Cars on other fuels2,4751,747,9861 Jan 2026
Cars per household1.10.91 Jan 2026
Car density875 per km²236 per km²1 Jan 2026
Motorcycles1,416706,9361 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Petrol cars13,17712,87512,618
Cars on other fuels1,7282,0752,475
Cars per household1.11.11.1
Motorcycles1,3791,4111,416

Area and buildings

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

Total area

1,734 ha

2026Netherlands: 4,154,337 ha

Address density

1,662 per km²

1 Jan 2026Netherlands: 2,093 per km²

Non-residential properties

1,877

1 Jan 2025

Newly built non-residential properties

1

2025
Land and waterFigures for 2026
BrunssumNetherlands
Land99.5%1,725 ha80.9%3,362,600 ha
Water0.5%9 ha19.1%791,737 ha
All figures in this section
FigureBrunssumNetherlandsPeriod
Non-residential properties1,8771,212,4921 Jan 2025
Newly built non-residential properties113,3832025
Total area1,734 ha4,154,337 ha2026
Land1,725 ha3,362,600 ha2026
Water9 ha791,737 ha2026
Address density1,662 per km²2,093 per km²1 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 2024 to 2026
Figure202420252026
Total area1,734 ha1,734 ha1,734 ha
Land1,724 ha1,724 ha1,725 ha
Water10 ha10 ha9 ha
Address density
1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
PeriodBrunssum
1 Jan 20241,665 per km²
1 Jan 20251,659 per km²
1 Jan 20261,662 per km²

Districts in Brunssum

Brunssum is divided into 5 districts.