Municipality

Ridderkerk in figures

Facts and figures about the municipality of Ridderkerk 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

48,084

1 Jan 2026+363 since 1 Jan 2024

Households

21,577

1 Jan 2026+230 since 1 Jan 2024

Homes

21,966

1 Jan 2025

Average WOZ value of homes

€346,000

2025Netherlands: €398,000

Average sale price of existing homes

€428,160

2025Netherlands: €479,527+€342,418 since 1995

Average income per resident

€32,800

2024Netherlands: €34,900

Population density

2,046 per km²

1 Jan 2026Netherlands: 539 per km²

Unemployment rate

3.6%

2025Netherlands: 3.9%

Newest homes in Ridderkerk

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

For rent

All homes for rent

For sale

All homes for sale

Housing

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

Newly built homes

2025

Built in the last 10 years

1 Jan 2025Netherlands: 8%

Unoccupied homes

1 Jan 2025Netherlands: 4%

Average sale price of existing homes1995 to 2025

Who owns the homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025

	Ridderkerk	Netherlands
Owner-occupied	58%	57%
Rented from a housing association	38%	28%
Rented from another landlord	5%	14%

Types of homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025

	Ridderkerk	Netherlands
Apartments and other multi-family homes	44%	37%
Terraced houses	31%	29%
Corner houses	13%	13%
Semi-detached houses	6%	9%
Detached houses	5%	13%

All figures in this section

Figure	Ridderkerk	Netherlands	Period
Homes	21,966	8,274,478	1 Jan 2025
Newly built homes	42	69,189	2025
Average WOZ value of homes	€346,000	€398,000	2025
Single-family homes	56%	63%	1 Jan 2025
Terraced houses	31%	29%	1 Jan 2025
Corner houses	13%	13%	1 Jan 2025
Semi-detached houses	6%	9%	1 Jan 2025
Detached houses	5%	13%	1 Jan 2025
Apartments and other multi-family homes	44%	37%	1 Jan 2025
Unoccupied homes	4%	4%	1 Jan 2025
Owner-occupied	58%	57%	1 Jan 2025
Rented from a housing association	38%	28%	1 Jan 2025
Rented from another landlord	5%	14%	1 Jan 2025
Built more than 10 years ago	93%	92%	1 Jan 2025
Built in the last 10 years	7%	8%	1 Jan 2025
Rented homes	42%	42%	1 Jan 2025
Average sale price of existing homes	€428,160	€479,527	2025

Average sale price of existing homes

1995 to 2025
Period	Ridderkerk
1995	€85,742
1996	€93,010
1997	€98,531
1998	€109,862
1999	€121,099
2000	€146,145
2001	€156,181
2002	€175,223
2003	€176,112
2004	€186,240
2005	€201,489
2006	€209,455
2007	€207,495
2008	€201,928
2009	€202,395
2010	€207,968
2011	€207,958
2012	€193,679
2013	€177,424
2014	€186,992
2015	€181,938
2016	€197,228
2017	€216,478
2018	€246,732
2019	€256,618
2020	€283,059
2021	€310,977
2022	€330,748
2023	€339,295
2024	€387,672
2025	€428,160

Population

Residents by age, sex, marital status and origin.

Births per 1,000 residents

2025Netherlands: 9

Deaths per 1,000 residents

2025Netherlands: 10

Residents by ageFigures for 1 Jan 2026

RidderkerkNetherlands

0–14 years15.9% (7,666)
Netherlands: 14.8%
15–24 years10.7% (5,122)
Netherlands: 12.2%
25–44 years23.6% (11,367)
Netherlands: 25.9%
45–64 years25.1% (12,053)
Netherlands: 26%
65–79 years17.6% (8,464)
Netherlands: 15.9%
80 years and over7.1% (3,412)
Netherlands: 5.3%

Residents by sexFigures for 1 Jan 2026

	Ridderkerk	Netherlands
Men	48.4%23,294	49.8%9,025,827
Women	51.6%24,790	50.2%9,104,381

Residents by marital statusFigures for 1 Jan 2026

	Ridderkerk	Netherlands
Never married	45%21,642	50.2%9,101,569
Married	41.4%19,884	37.3%6,758,191
Divorced	7.4%3,579	7.7%1,404,105
Widowed	6.2%2,979	4.8%866,343

Residents by originFigures for 1 Jan 2026

	Ridderkerk	Netherlands
Dutch origin	73.6%35,388	70.9%12,859,141
European origin (outside the Netherlands)	6.1%2,926	9.6%1,739,260
Origin outside Europe	20.3%9,770	19.5%3,531,807

Residents by country of birth and originFigures for 1 Jan 2026

	Ridderkerk	Netherlands
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin	73.6%35,388	70.9%12,859,141
Born in the Netherlands, European origin	3%1,448	3.4%614,116
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe	10.4%4,985	8.5%1,532,223
Born elsewhere in Europe	3.1%1,478	6.2%1,125,144
Born outside Europe	10%4,785	11%1,999,584

All figures in this section

Figure	Ridderkerk	Netherlands	Period
Residents	48,084	18,130,208	1 Jan 2026
Men	23,294	9,025,827	1 Jan 2026
Women	24,790	9,104,381	1 Jan 2026
0–14 years	7,666	2,683,698	1 Jan 2026
15–24 years	5,122	2,203,633	1 Jan 2026
25–44 years	11,367	4,699,676	1 Jan 2026
45–64 years	12,053	4,709,693	1 Jan 2026
65–79 years	8,464	2,876,999	1 Jan 2026
80 years and over	3,412	956,509	1 Jan 2026
Never married	21,642	9,101,569	1 Jan 2026
Married	19,884	6,758,191	1 Jan 2026
Divorced	3,579	1,404,105	1 Jan 2026
Widowed	2,979	866,343	1 Jan 2026
Dutch origin	35,388	12,859,141	1 Jan 2026
European origin (outside the Netherlands)	2,926	1,739,260	1 Jan 2026
Origin outside Europe	9,770	3,531,807	1 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin	35,388	12,859,141	1 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, European origin	1,448	614,116	1 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe	4,985	1,532,223	1 Jan 2026
Born elsewhere in Europe	1,478	1,125,144	1 Jan 2026
Born outside Europe	4,785	1,999,584	1 Jan 2026
Births	428	166,588	2025
Births per 1,000 residents	9	9	2025
Deaths	579	173,494	2025
Deaths per 1,000 residents	12	10	2025
Population density	2,046 per km²	539 per km²	1 Jan 2026
65 years and over	11,750	3,755,679	1 Jan 2025
Residents aged 15 and over	40,420	15,450,520	31 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age	29,800	12,071,600	31 Dec 2025
Residents of state pension age	10,620	3,378,920	31 Dec 2025

Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026

Figure	1 Jan 2024	1 Jan 2025	1 Jan 2026
Residents	47,721	47,999	48,084
Men	23,096	23,231	23,294
Women	24,625	24,768	24,790
0–14 years	7,626	7,704	7,666
15–24 years	4,979	5,026	5,122
25–44 years	11,123	11,209	11,367
45–64 years	12,389	12,310	12,053
Never married	21,138	21,403	21,642
Married	19,992	19,988	19,884
Divorced	3,559	3,626	3,579
Widowed	3,032	2,982	2,979
Dutch origin	35,936	35,759	35,388
European origin (outside the Netherlands)	2,910	2,917	2,926
Origin outside Europe	8,875	9,323	9,770
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin	35,936	35,759	35,388
Born in the Netherlands, European origin	1,458	1,460	1,448
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe	4,604	4,767	4,985
Born elsewhere in Europe	1,452	1,457	1,478
Born outside Europe	4,271	4,556	4,785
Population density	2,033 per km²	2,045 per km²	2,046 per km²

Figures over time, 31 Mar 2025 to 31 Dec 2025

Figure	31 Mar 2025	30 Jun 2025	30 Sept 2025	31 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 and over	40,300	40,280	40,370	40,420
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age	29,790	29,750	29,770	29,800
Residents of state pension age	10,510	10,540	10,600	10,620

Households

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

Average household size

2.2

1 Jan 2026

Households by compositionFigures for 1 Jan 2026

	Ridderkerk	Netherlands
Single-person households	35.6%7,684	40.3%3,412,202
Households without children	30%6,466	28.3%2,398,121
Households with children	34.4%7,427	31.4%2,664,351

All figures in this section

Figure	Ridderkerk	Netherlands	Period
Households	21,577	8,474,674	1 Jan 2026
Single-person households	7,684	3,412,202	1 Jan 2026
Households without children	6,466	2,398,121	1 Jan 2026
Households with children	7,427	2,664,351	1 Jan 2026
Average household size	2.2	2.1	1 Jan 2026

Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026

Figure	1 Jan 2024	1 Jan 2025	1 Jan 2026
Households	21,347	21,483	21,577
Single-person households	7,445	7,547	7,684
Households without children	6,536	6,547	6,466
Households with children	7,366	7,389	7,427
Average household size	2.2	2.2	2.2

Income and wealth

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

Average income per income recipient

€40,000

2024Netherlands: €42,200

Average standardised household income

€41,100

2024Netherlands: €41,900

Median household wealth

€127,300

2024Netherlands: €135,500

People living in poverty

2.5%

2024Netherlands: 3.1%

People up to 25% above the poverty line

6.2%

2024Netherlands: 6.4%

People by national income groupFigures for 2024

	Ridderkerk	Netherlands
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)	40.7%	40%
Middle 40% of incomes (national)	40.9%	40%
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)	18.4%	20%

Households by national income groupFigures for 2024

	Ridderkerk	Netherlands
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)	38%	40%
Households in the middle 40% of incomes (national)	43.1%	40%
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)	18.9%	20%

All figures in this section

Figure	Ridderkerk	Netherlands	Period
Income recipients	38,400	14,480,600	2024
Average income per income recipient	€40,000	€42,200	2024
Average income per resident	€32,800	€34,900	2024
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)	40.7%	40%	2024
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)	18.4%	20%	2024
People living in poverty	2.5%	3.1%	2024
People up to 25% above the poverty line	6.2%	6.4%	2024
Average standardised household income	€41,100	€41,900	2024
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)	38%	40%	2024
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)	18.9%	20%	2024
Median household wealth	€127,300	€135,500	2024

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

72.6%

2025Netherlands: 73.2%

Working population (register data)

24,260

2024

Net labour participation (register data)

72%

2024Netherlands: 72%

Unemployment rate2013 to 2025

Net labour participation2013 to 2025

Working people by type of employmentFigures for 2024

	Ridderkerk	Netherlands
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)	60%	56%
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)	25%	27%
Self-employed (register data)	15%	17%

Labour market by group

Figures for 2025
Group	Unemployment rate	Net labour participation	Gross labour participation
Everyone	3.6%	72.6%	75.2%
Men	3.4%	77.5%	80.2%
Women	3.8%	67.9%	70.5%
15–24 years	8.3%	79%	86.2%
25–44 years	3%	87.2%	89.9%
45–74 years	2.3%	61.5%	62.9%
Lower education	5.7%	55%	58.4%
Middle education	3.2%	75.4%	77.8%
Higher education	2.9%	84.9%	87.5%

People aged 15 to 74 by labour market position

Figures for 2025, 2021
Group	Population aged 15 to 74	Labour force	Working people	Unemployed	Not in the labour force
Everyone	34,000	26,000	25,000	1,000	8,000
Men	17,000	13,000	13,000	0	3,000
Women	17,000	12,000	12,000	0	5,000
15–24 years	5,000	4,000	4,000	0	1,000
25–44 years	11,000	10,000	10,000	0	1,000
45–74 years	18,000	11,000	11,000	0	7,000
Lower education	10,000	6,000	5,000	0	4,000
Middle education	13,000	10,000	10,000	0	3,000
Higher education	10,000	9,000	9,000	0	1,000
Education unknown	1,000	1,000	1,000	0	0

Working people by position and occupation level

Figures for 2025, 2021
Group	Employees	Self-employed	Occupation level 1	Occupation level 2	Occupation level 3	Occupation level 4	Occupation level unknown
Everyone	21,000	4,000	2,000	10,000	5,000	8,000	1,000
Men	11,000	2,000	1,000	6,000	2,000	4,000	0
Women	11,000	1,000	1,000	4,000	3,000	4,000	0
15–24 years	4,000	0	1,000	2,000	0	–	0
25–44 years	8,000	1,000	0	3,000	2,000	4,000	0
45–74 years	9,000	2,000	1,000	5,000	3,000	3,000	0
Lower education	5,000	0	1,000	3,000	1,000	0	1,000
Middle education	9,000	1,000	0	5,000	2,000	2,000	0
Higher education	7,000	–	0	1,000	2,000	6,000	0
Education unknown	1,000	0	0	0	0	0	0

All figures in this section

Figure	Ridderkerk	Netherlands	Period
Working population (register data)	24,260	9,601,220	2024
Net labour participation (register data)	72%	72%	2024
Employees (register data)	85%	83%	2024
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)	60%	56%	2024
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)	25%	27%	2024
Self-employed (register data)	15%	17%	2024
Population aged 15 to 74	34,000	13,426,000	2025
Population aged 15 to 74: Men	17,000	6,714,000	2025
Population aged 15 to 74: Women	17,000	6,713,000	2025
Population aged 15 to 74: 15–24 years	5,000	2,169,000	2025
Population aged 15 to 74: 25–44 years	11,000	4,606,000	2025
Population aged 15 to 74: 45–74 years	18,000	6,651,000	2025
Population aged 15 to 74: Lower education	10,000	3,364,000	2025
Population aged 15 to 74: Middle education	13,000	4,848,000	2025
Population aged 15 to 74: Higher education	10,000	5,128,000	2025
Population aged 15 to 74: Education unknown	1,000	87,000	2025
Labour force	26,000	10,229,000	2025
Labour force: Men	13,000	5,382,000	2025
Labour force: Women	12,000	4,847,000	2025
Labour force: 15–24 years	4,000	1,807,000	2025
Labour force: 25–44 years	10,000	4,157,000	2025
Labour force: 45–74 years	11,000	4,264,000	2025
Labour force: Lower education	6,000	2,049,000	2025
Labour force: Middle education	10,000	3,765,000	2025
Labour force: Higher education	9,000	4,369,000	2025
Labour force: Education unknown	1,000	58,000	2021
Working people	25,000	9,833,000	2025
Working people: Men	13,000	5,180,000	2025
Working people: Women	12,000	4,653,000	2025
Working people: 15–24 years	4,000	1,648,000	2025
Working people: 25–44 years	10,000	4,023,000	2025
Working people: 45–74 years	11,000	4,162,000	2025
Working people: Lower education	5,000	1,926,000	2025
Working people: Middle education	10,000	3,628,000	2025
Working people: Higher education	9,000	4,235,000	2025
Working people: Education unknown	1,000	53,000	2021
Employees	21,000	8,290,000	2025
Employees: Men	11,000	4,191,000	2025
Employees: Women	11,000	4,099,000	2025
Employees: 15–24 years	4,000	1,579,000	2025
Employees: 25–44 years	8,000	3,482,000	2025
Employees: 45–74 years	9,000	3,228,000	2025
Employees: Lower education	5,000	1,676,000	2025
Employees: Middle education	9,000	3,089,000	2025
Employees: Higher education	7,000	3,488,000	2025
Employees: Education unknown	1,000	44,000	2021
Self-employed	4,000	1,543,000	2025
Self-employed: Men	2,000	989,000	2025
Self-employed: Women	1,000	554,000	2025
Self-employed: 15–24 years	0	69,000	2025
Self-employed: 25–44 years	1,000	541,000	2025
Self-employed: 45–74 years	2,000	934,000	2025
Self-employed: Lower education	0	231,000	2021
Self-employed: Middle education	1,000	539,000	2025
Self-employed: Education unknown	0	10,000	2021
Position unknown	0	0	2025
Position unknown: Men	0	0	2025
Position unknown: Women	0	0	2025
Position unknown: 15–24 years	0	0	2025
Position unknown: 25–44 years	0	0	2025
Position unknown: 45–74 years	0	0	2025
Position unknown: Lower education	0	0	2025
Position unknown: Middle education	0	0	2025
Position unknown: Higher education	0	0	2025
Position unknown: Education unknown	0	0	2021
Occupation level 1	2,000	715,000	2025
Occupation level 1: Men	1,000	385,000	2025
Occupation level 1: Women	1,000	330,000	2025
Occupation level 1: 15–24 years	1,000	366,000	2025
Occupation level 1: 25–44 years	0	143,000	2025
Occupation level 1: 45–74 years	1,000	206,000	2025
Occupation level 1: Lower education	1,000	430,000	2025
Occupation level 1: Middle education	0	228,000	2025
Occupation level 1: Higher education	0	49,000	2025
Occupation level 1: Education unknown	0	14,000	2021
Occupation level 2	10,000	3,532,000	2025
Occupation level 2: Men	6,000	1,868,000	2025
Occupation level 2: Women	4,000	1,664,000	2025
Occupation level 2: 15–24 years	2,000	846,000	2025
Occupation level 2: 25–44 years	3,000	1,136,000	2025
Occupation level 2: 45–74 years	5,000	1,550,000	2025
Occupation level 2: Lower education	3,000	1,102,000	2025
Occupation level 2: Middle education	5,000	1,862,000	2025
Occupation level 2: Higher education	1,000	546,000	2025
Occupation level 2: Education unknown	0	23,000	2021
Occupation level 3	5,000	1,798,000	2025
Occupation level 3: Men	2,000	888,000	2025
Occupation level 3: Women	3,000	910,000	2025
Occupation level 3: 15–24 years	0	203,000	2025
Occupation level 3: 25–44 years	2,000	780,000	2025
Occupation level 3: 45–74 years	3,000	815,000	2025
Occupation level 3: Lower education	1,000	216,000	2025
Occupation level 3: Middle education	2,000	872,000	2025
Occupation level 3: Higher education	2,000	705,000	2025
Occupation level 3: Education unknown	0	7,000	2021
Occupation level 4	8,000	3,737,000	2025
Occupation level 4: Men	4,000	2,010,000	2025
Occupation level 4: Women	4,000	1,727,000	2025
Occupation level 4: 25–44 years	4,000	1,948,000	2025
Occupation level 4: 45–74 years	3,000	1,572,000	2025
Occupation level 4: Lower education	0	152,000	2025
Occupation level 4: Middle education	2,000	653,000	2025
Occupation level 4: Higher education	6,000	2,925,000	2025
Occupation level 4: Education unknown	0	8,000	2021
Occupation level unknown	1,000	50,000	2025
Occupation level unknown: Men	0	28,000	2025
Occupation level unknown: Women	0	21,000	2025
Occupation level unknown: 15–24 years	0	15,000	2025
Occupation level unknown: 25–44 years	0	16,000	2025
Occupation level unknown: 45–74 years	0	19,000	2025
Occupation level unknown: Lower education	1,000	25,000	2025
Occupation level unknown: Middle education	0	13,000	2025
Occupation level unknown: Higher education	0	9,000	2025
Occupation level unknown: Education unknown	0	1,000	2021
Unemployed	1,000	396,000	2025
Unemployed: Men	0	202,000	2025
Unemployed: Women	0	194,000	2025
Unemployed: 15–24 years	0	160,000	2025
Unemployed: 25–44 years	0	135,000	2025
Unemployed: 45–74 years	0	102,000	2025
Unemployed: Lower education	0	123,000	2025
Unemployed: Middle education	0	137,000	2025
Unemployed: Higher education	0	134,000	2025
Unemployed: Education unknown	0	5,000	2021
Unemployment rate	3.6%	3.9%	2025
Unemployment rate: Men	3.4%	3.8%	2025
Unemployment rate: Women	3.8%	4%	2025
Unemployment rate: 15–24 years	8.3%	8.8%	2025
Unemployment rate: 25–44 years	3%	3.2%	2025
Unemployment rate: 45–74 years	2.3%	2.4%	2025
Unemployment rate: Lower education	5.7%	6%	2025
Unemployment rate: Middle education	3.2%	3.6%	2025
Unemployment rate: Higher education	2.9%	3.1%	2025
Not in the labour force	8,000	3,197,000	2025
Not in the labour force: Men	3,000	1,331,000	2025
Not in the labour force: Women	5,000	1,866,000	2025
Not in the labour force: 15–24 years	1,000	362,000	2025
Not in the labour force: 25–44 years	1,000	449,000	2025
Not in the labour force: 45–74 years	7,000	2,387,000	2025
Not in the labour force: Lower education	4,000	1,314,000	2025
Not in the labour force: Middle education	3,000	1,083,000	2025
Not in the labour force: Higher education	1,000	759,000	2025
Not in the labour force: Education unknown	0	45,000	2021
Gross labour participation	75.2%	76.2%	2025
Gross labour participation: Men	80.2%	80.2%	2025
Gross labour participation: Women	70.5%	72.2%	2025
Gross labour participation: 15–24 years	86.2%	83.3%	2025
Gross labour participation: 25–44 years	89.9%	90.3%	2025
Gross labour participation: 45–74 years	62.9%	64.1%	2025
Gross labour participation: Lower education	58.4%	60.9%	2025
Gross labour participation: Middle education	77.8%	77.7%	2025
Gross labour participation: Higher education	87.5%	85.2%	2025
Net labour participation	72.6%	73.2%	2025
Net labour participation: Men	77.5%	77.2%	2025
Net labour participation: Women	67.9%	69.3%	2025
Net labour participation: 15–24 years	79%	76%	2025
Net labour participation: 25–44 years	87.2%	87.3%	2025
Net labour participation: 45–74 years	61.5%	62.6%	2025
Net labour participation: Lower education	55%	57.3%	2025
Net labour participation: Middle education	75.4%	74.8%	2025
Net labour participation: Higher education	84.9%	82.6%	2025

Figures over time, 2013 to 2025

Figure	2013	2014	2015	2016	2017	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022	2023	2024	2025
Population aged 15 to 74	34,000	34,000	33,000	33,000	34,000	34,000	34,000	34,000	34,000	34,000	34,000	34,000	34,000
Population aged 15 to 74: Men	17,000	17,000	16,000	16,000	16,000	17,000	17,000	17,000	17,000	17,000	17,000	17,000	17,000
Population aged 15 to 74: Women	17,000	17,000	17,000	17,000	17,000	17,000	17,000	17,000	17,000	17,000	17,000	17,000	17,000
Population aged 15 to 74: 15–24 years	5,000	5,000	5,000	5,000	5,000	5,000	5,000	5,000	5,000	5,000	5,000	5,000	5,000
Population aged 15 to 74: 25–44 years	10,000	10,000	10,000	10,000	10,000	10,000	10,000	10,000	10,000	11,000	11,000	11,000	11,000
Population aged 15 to 74: 45–74 years	19,000	19,000	19,000	19,000	19,000	19,000	19,000	19,000	19,000	18,000	18,000	18,000	18,000
Population aged 15 to 74: Lower education	14,000	13,000	12,000	12,000	11,000	11,000	10,000	10,000	11,000	10,000	10,000	10,000	10,000
Population aged 15 to 74: Middle education	13,000	13,000	14,000	14,000	14,000	14,000	14,000	14,000	14,000	14,000	14,000	14,000	13,000
Population aged 15 to 74: Higher education	7,000	7,000	7,000	7,000	9,000	9,000	9,000	9,000	8,000	10,000	9,000	10,000	10,000
Population aged 15 to 74: Education unknown	1,000	0	0	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000
Labour force	24,000	24,000	24,000	24,000	24,000	24,000	25,000	25,000	25,000	25,000	26,000	26,000	26,000
Labour force: Men	13,000	13,000	13,000	13,000	13,000	13,000	13,000	13,000	13,000	13,000	13,000	13,000	13,000
Labour force: Women	11,000	11,000	11,000	11,000	11,000	12,000	12,000	12,000	12,000	12,000	12,000	12,000	12,000
Labour force: 15–24 years	4,000	4,000	4,000	4,000	4,000	4,000	4,000	4,000	4,000	4,000	4,000	4,000	4,000
Labour force: 25–44 years	9,000	9,000	9,000	9,000	9,000	9,000	9,000	9,000	9,000	10,000	10,000	10,000	10,000
Labour force: 45–74 years	11,000	11,000	11,000	11,000	11,000	11,000	11,000	11,000	11,000	12,000	11,000	11,000	11,000
Labour force: Lower education	8,000	8,000	8,000	7,000	6,000	6,000	6,000	6,000	6,000	5,000	5,000	6,000	6,000
Labour force: Middle education	10,000	10,000	10,000	11,000	11,000	11,000	11,000	10,000	11,000	11,000	12,000	11,000	10,000
Labour force: Higher education	5,000	6,000	6,000	5,000	7,000	7,000	7,000	7,000	7,000	8,000	8,000	8,000	9,000
Working people	22,000	22,000	22,000	22,000	23,000	23,000	24,000	24,000	24,000	24,000	25,000	25,000	25,000
Working people: Men	12,000	12,000	12,000	12,000	12,000	12,000	12,000	12,000	12,000	13,000	13,000	13,000	13,000
Working people: Women	10,000	10,000	10,000	11,000	11,000	11,000	11,000	11,000	11,000	12,000	12,000	12,000	12,000
Working people: 15–24 years	4,000	4,000	4,000	4,000	4,000	4,000	4,000	4,000	4,000	4,000	4,000	4,000	4,000
Working people: 25–44 years	9,000	8,000	8,000	8,000	8,000	9,000	9,000	9,000	9,000	9,000	10,000	10,000	10,000
Working people: 45–74 years	10,000	10,000	10,000	10,000	11,000	11,000	11,000	11,000	11,000	11,000	11,000	11,000	11,000
Working people: Lower education	7,000	7,000	7,000	6,000	6,000	6,000	5,000	6,000	6,000	5,000	5,000	5,000	5,000
Working people: Middle education	9,000	9,000	10,000	10,000	10,000	10,000	11,000	10,000	11,000	11,000	11,000	11,000	10,000
Working people: Higher education	5,000	6,000	5,000	5,000	6,000	7,000	7,000	7,000	6,000	8,000	8,000	8,000	9,000
Employees	20,000	19,000	19,000	20,000	20,000	20,000	20,000	20,000	20,000	21,000	21,000	21,000	21,000
Employees: Men	10,000	10,000	10,000	10,000	10,000	10,000	10,000	10,000	10,000	10,000	10,000	11,000	11,000
Employees: Women	10,000	9,000	9,000	10,000	10,000	10,000	10,000	10,000	10,000	10,000	10,000	11,000	11,000
Employees: 15–24 years	4,000	4,000	4,000	4,000	4,000	4,000	4,000	4,000	4,000	4,000	4,000	4,000	4,000
Employees: 25–44 years	8,000	8,000	7,000	7,000	8,000	8,000	8,000	8,000	8,000	8,000	8,000	8,000	8,000
Employees: 45–74 years	9,000	8,000	8,000	9,000	9,000	9,000	9,000	9,000	9,000	9,000	9,000	9,000	9,000
Employees: Lower education	7,000	6,000	6,000	6,000	5,000	5,000	5,000	5,000	5,000	4,000	4,000	5,000	5,000
Employees: Middle education	8,000	8,000	8,000	9,000	9,000	9,000	9,000	9,000	9,000	9,000	10,000	9,000	9,000
Employees: Higher education	4,000	5,000	5,000	4,000	5,000	6,000	5,000	6,000	6,000	7,000	6,000	7,000	7,000
Self-employed	2,000	3,000	3,000	3,000	3,000	3,000	3,000	3,000	3,000	4,000	4,000	4,000	4,000
Self-employed: Men	1,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000
Self-employed: Women	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000
Self-employed: 15–24 years	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Self-employed: 25–44 years	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000
Self-employed: 45–74 years	1,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000
Self-employed: Middle education	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	1,000
Position unknown	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Position unknown: Men	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Position unknown: Women	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Position unknown: 15–24 years	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Position unknown: 25–44 years	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Position unknown: 45–74 years	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Position unknown: Lower education	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Position unknown: Middle education	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Position unknown: Higher education	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Occupation level 1	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000
Occupation level 1: Men	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000
Occupation level 1: Women	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000
Occupation level 1: 15–24 years	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000
Occupation level 1: 45–74 years	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000
Occupation level 1: Lower education	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000
Occupation level 1: Middle education	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	0	0
Occupation level 1: Higher education	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Occupation level 2	11,000	11,000	12,000	12,000	10,000	10,000	10,000	11,000	9,000	10,000	10,000	10,000	10,000
Occupation level 2: Men	6,000	6,000	7,000	7,000	5,000	5,000	5,000	6,000	5,000	5,000	5,000	6,000	6,000
Occupation level 2: Women	5,000	5,000	5,000	5,000	5,000	5,000	5,000	5,000	4,000	5,000	5,000	4,000	4,000
Occupation level 2: 15–24 years	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000
Occupation level 2: 25–44 years	4,000	4,000	4,000	4,000	4,000	3,000	3,000	4,000	3,000	3,000	3,000	3,000	3,000
Occupation level 2: 45–74 years	5,000	5,000	6,000	5,000	4,000	5,000	4,000	5,000	4,000	4,000	5,000	5,000	5,000
Occupation level 2: Lower education	5,000	5,000	5,000	4,000	3,000	3,000	3,000	3,000	3,000	3,000	3,000	3,000	3,000
Occupation level 2: Middle education	5,000	5,000	6,000	6,000	6,000	5,000	5,000	6,000	5,000	6,000	6,000	6,000	5,000
Occupation level 2: Higher education	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000
Occupation level 3	4,000	4,000	4,000	4,000	4,000	4,000	4,000	4,000	4,000	5,000	5,000	5,000	5,000
Occupation level 3: Men	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	3,000	2,000	2,000	2,000
Occupation level 3: Women	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	3,000	2,000	3,000	3,000
Occupation level 3: 25–44 years	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000
Occupation level 3: 45–74 years	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	3,000
Occupation level 3: Lower education	0	1,000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000
Occupation level 3: Middle education	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	3,000	3,000	3,000	3,000	2,000
Occupation level 3: Higher education	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	2,000	1,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000
Occupation level 4	5,000	5,000	4,000	4,000	6,000	7,000	6,000	6,000	7,000	7,000	8,000	7,000	8,000
Occupation level 4: Men	2,000	3,000	2,000	2,000	4,000	4,000	3,000	3,000	4,000	4,000	4,000	4,000	4,000
Occupation level 4: Women	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	3,000	3,000	3,000	3,000	3,000	3,000	4,000	4,000	4,000
Occupation level 4: 25–44 years	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	3,000	3,000	3,000	3,000	3,000	3,000	4,000	4,000	4,000
Occupation level 4: 45–74 years	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	3,000	3,000	3,000	3,000	3,000	4,000	3,000	3,000	3,000
Occupation level 4: Lower education	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Occupation level 4: Middle education	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000
Occupation level 4: Higher education	3,000	3,000	3,000	3,000	4,000	4,000	4,000	4,000	4,000	5,000	5,000	5,000	6,000
Occupation level unknown	0	0	1,000	1,000	1,000	0	1,000	0	1,000	1,000	0	1,000	1,000
Occupation level unknown: Men	0	0	0	0	0	0	1,000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Occupation level unknown: Women	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1,000	0	0	0	0
Occupation level unknown: 15–24 years	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Occupation level unknown: 25–44 years	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1,000	0	0	0	0
Occupation level unknown: 45–74 years	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Occupation level unknown: Lower education	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1,000	0	0	0	1,000
Occupation level unknown: Middle education	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Occupation level unknown: Higher education	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Unemployed	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000
Unemployed: Men	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	0	0	0	0
Unemployed: Women	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	0	0	0	0	0
Unemployed: 15–24 years	1,000	1,000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Unemployed: 25–44 years	1,000	1,000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Unemployed: 45–74 years	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Unemployed: Lower education	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Unemployed: Middle education	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Unemployed: Higher education	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Unemployment rate	7.9%	7.9%	7.2%	6.4%	5.5%	4.3%	4.3%	4.6%	4.6%	3.3%	3.4%	3.4%	3.6%
Unemployment rate: Men	7.6%	7.2%	6.5%	5.8%	4.8%	4.1%	4.2%	4.3%	5%	3.1%	3.2%	3.2%	3.4%
Unemployment rate: Women	8.1%	8.6%	8.1%	7.1%	6.2%	4.5%	4.4%	5%	4.2%	3.6%	3.6%	3.7%	3.8%
Unemployment rate: 15–24 years	13.3%	12.2%	11%	10.5%	10%	8%	8.1%	9.5%	10%	7.5%	7.9%	8.2%	8.3%
Unemployment rate: 25–44 years	6.5%	6.6%	5.7%	4.7%	3.9%	3.1%	3.5%	4%	3.6%	2.7%	2.8%	2.9%	3%
Unemployment rate: 45–74 years	6.9%	7.2%	7%	6.3%	5%	3.9%	3.5%	3.4%	3.5%	2.4%	2.2%	2.1%	2.3%
Unemployment rate: Lower education	10%	9.2%	8.6%	7.8%	7.9%	5.8%	6.2%	6.2%	6.7%	5.8%	5.9%	5.4%	5.7%
Unemployment rate: Middle education	7.6%	7.8%	6.9%	6%	4.8%	3.8%	3.6%	4.1%	3.2%	2.6%	2.6%	2.8%	3.2%
Unemployment rate: Higher education	6.2%	6.1%	6.2%	6.2%	4.7%	4%	4.1%	4.6%	4.3%	2.7%	2.9%	3%	2.9%
Not in the labour force	10,000	10,000	9,000	10,000	9,000	9,000	9,000	9,000	9,000	9,000	8,000	8,000	8,000
Not in the labour force: Men	4,000	4,000	4,000	4,000	4,000	4,000	4,000	4,000	4,000	3,000	3,000	3,000	3,000
Not in the labour force: Women	6,000	6,000	6,000	6,000	6,000	6,000	6,000	6,000	5,000	5,000	5,000	5,000	5,000
Not in the labour force: 15–24 years	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000
Not in the labour force: 25–44 years	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000	1,000
Not in the labour force: 45–74 years	8,000	8,000	8,000	8,000	8,000	8,000	7,000	7,000	7,000	7,000	7,000	6,000	7,000
Not in the labour force: Lower education	6,000	5,000	5,000	5,000	4,000	4,000	5,000	4,000	5,000	5,000	4,000	4,000	4,000
Not in the labour force: Middle education	3,000	3,000	3,000	3,000	3,000	3,000	3,000	3,000	3,000	2,000	3,000	3,000	3,000
Not in the labour force: Higher education	2,000	1,000	1,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	2,000	1,000	1,000	2,000	2,000	1,000
Gross labour participation	70.7%	71.9%	72%	71.5%	71.9%	72.1%	72.6%	72.9%	73%	74.6%	75.4%	75.6%	75.2%
Gross labour participation: Men	76.2%	78.3%	78.1%	77.4%	77.4%	77.7%	77.3%	77.9%	78%	79.4%	80.5%	80.4%	80.2%
Gross labour participation: Women	65.4%	65.7%	66.2%	65.9%	66.6%	66.8%	68.2%	68.2%	68.3%	70%	70.6%	70.9%	70.5%
Gross labour participation: 15–24 years	81.5%	82.8%	85.3%	82.6%	80.8%	82.3%	83.4%	83%	83%	83.1%	85.2%	86%	86.2%
Gross labour participation: 25–44 years	90.9%	90.9%	90.3%	90.1%	89.9%	89.8%	89.9%	89.9%	89.8%	90%	90.2%	90%	89.9%
Gross labour participation: 45–74 years	56.8%	58.9%	59%	59%	60.1%	60.1%	60.4%	61.1%	61%	63.3%	63.7%	63.7%	62.9%
Gross labour participation: Lower education	58.1%	59.2%	61.6%	58%	57.9%	58.5%	54.6%	59.2%	54.7%	53.2%	57.3%	59.9%	58.4%
Gross labour participation: Middle education	78.2%	76.3%	76.7%	78.8%	77.5%	78.3%	78.2%	75.4%	79.9%	82.1%	81.5%	81.4%	77.8%
Gross labour participation: Higher education	77.6%	86.6%	80.6%	77.1%	79.4%	77.1%	81.8%	83.1%	83.4%	87.8%	83%	82%	87.5%
Net labour participation	65.1%	66.2%	66.8%	66.9%	67.9%	69%	69.5%	69.6%	69.7%	72.1%	72.8%	73%	72.6%
Net labour participation: Men	70.4%	72.7%	73%	72.9%	73.7%	74.5%	74.1%	74.5%	74.1%	77%	77.9%	77.9%	77.5%
Net labour participation: Women	60.1%	60.1%	60.9%	61.2%	62.5%	63.8%	65.2%	64.8%	65.5%	67.5%	68%	68.3%	67.9%
Net labour participation: 15–24 years	70.6%	72.7%	75.9%	73.9%	72.7%	75.7%	76.7%	75%	74.7%	76.9%	78.4%	78.9%	79%
Net labour participation: 25–44 years	84.9%	84.9%	85.1%	85.9%	86.3%	87%	86.8%	86.3%	86.5%	87.5%	87.6%	87.4%	87.2%
Net labour participation: 45–74 years	52.9%	54.6%	54.9%	55.3%	57.1%	57.7%	58.3%	59%	58.8%	61.8%	62.3%	62.4%	61.5%
Net labour participation: Lower education	52.3%	53.8%	56.3%	53.5%	53.3%	55.1%	51.2%	55.6%	51.1%	50.1%	53.9%	56.7%	55%
Net labour participation: Middle education	72.3%	70.3%	71.5%	74.1%	73.7%	75.4%	75.4%	72.3%	77.3%	80%	79.4%	79.1%	75.4%
Net labour participation: Higher education	72.8%	81.3%	75.6%	72.3%	75.7%	74%	78.5%	79.3%	79.8%	85.4%	80.5%	79.6%	84.9%

Figures over time, 2019 to 2021

Figure	2019	2020	2021
Labour force: Education unknown	1,000	1,000	1,000
Working people: Education unknown	1,000	1,000	1,000
Employees: Education unknown	1,000	1,000	1,000
Self-employed: Education unknown	0	0	0
Position unknown: Education unknown	0	0	0
Occupation level 1: Education unknown	0	0	0
Occupation level 2: Education unknown	0	0	0
Occupation level 3: Education unknown	0	0	0
Occupation level 4: Education unknown	0	0	0
Occupation level unknown: Education unknown	0	0	0
Unemployed: Education unknown	0	0	0
Not in the labour force: Education unknown	0	0	0

Self-employed: Lower education

2013 to 2021
Period	Ridderkerk
2013	1,000
2014	1,000
2015	1,000
2016	1,000
2017	1,000
2018	1,000
2019	1,000
2020	1,000
2021	0

Occupation level 1: 25–44 years

2013 to 2025
Period	Ridderkerk
2013	1,000
2018	1,000
2019	1,000
2020	1,000
2021	0
2022	0
2023	0
2024	0
2025	0

Occupation level 3: 15–24 years

2013 to 2025
Period	Ridderkerk
2013	0
2014	0
2018	0
2025	0

Social security

Residents receiving a benefit or state pension.

Residents aged 15 and over receiving a benefitFigures for 31 Dec 2025

RidderkerkNetherlands

State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over26%
Netherlands: 22%
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over4%
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

Figure	Ridderkerk	Netherlands	Period
People on social assistance	1,100	409,890	31 Dec 2025
People on disability benefit	1,740	798,610	31 Dec 2025
People on unemployment benefit (WW)	410	173,170	31 Dec 2025
People receiving state pension (AOW)	10,580	3,359,140	31 Dec 2025
Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over	1%	1%	31 Dec 2025
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over	3%	3%	31 Dec 2025
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over	4%	5%	31 Dec 2025
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over	26%	22%	31 Dec 2025

Figures over time, 31 Dec 2024 to 31 Dec 2025

Figure	31 Dec 2024	31 Mar 2025	30 Jun 2025	30 Sept 2025	31 Dec 2025
People on social assistance	1,050	1,060	1,060	1,080	1,100
People on disability benefit	1,710	1,710	1,700	1,720	1,740
People on unemployment benefit (WW)	390	400	380	420	410
People receiving state pension (AOW)	10,490	10,480	10,510	10,560	10,580

Figures over time, 31 Mar 2025 to 31 Dec 2025

Figure	31 Mar 2025	30 Jun 2025	30 Sept 2025	31 Dec 2025
Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over	1%	1%	1%	1%
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over	3%	3%	3%	3%
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over	4%	4%	4%	4%
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over	26%	26%	26%	26%

Education

Education levels of residents, and pupils and students.

Education level of residents aged 15 to 74Figures for 1 Oct 2023

	Ridderkerk	Netherlands
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)	31.6%10,770	26%3,527,040
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)	44.8%15,290	40.7%5,525,940
Higher education (HBO, university)	23.6%8,060	33.3%4,518,570

Pupils and studentsFigures for 2025

Primary school pupils4,310
Secondary school pupils2,520
Vocational (MBO) students1,270
Higher professional (HBO) students920
University (WO) students350

All figures in this section

Figure	Ridderkerk	Netherlands	Period
Primary school pupils	4,310	1,464,300	2025
Secondary school pupils	2,520	935,800	2025
Vocational (MBO) students	1,270	466,800	2025
Higher professional (HBO) students	920	440,220	2025
University (WO) students	350	335,930	2025
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)	10,770	3,527,040	1 Oct 2023
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)	15,290	5,525,940	1 Oct 2023
Higher education (HBO, university)	8,060	4,518,570	1 Oct 2023
Lower education: lower bound (95%)	10,380	3,517,510	1 Oct 2023
Lower education: upper bound (95%)	11,180	3,538,970	1 Oct 2023
Middle education: lower bound (95%)	14,910	5,516,770	1 Oct 2023
Middle education: upper bound (95%)	15,640	5,537,190	1 Oct 2023
Higher education: lower bound (95%)	7,800	4,506,580	1 Oct 2023
Higher education: upper bound (95%)	8,320	4,526,040	1 Oct 2023

Energy

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

Average electricity use per home

2,580 kWh

2025Netherlands: 2,580 kWh

Average natural gas use per home

740 m³

2024Netherlands: 800 m³

Average electricity returned to the grid per home

670 kWh

2025Netherlands: 930 kWh

Homes by energy featureFigures for 2025

RidderkerkNetherlands

Homes using natural gas89%
Netherlands: 81%
Homes without natural gas5%
Netherlands: 12%
Homes with solar power31%
Netherlands: 37%
Homes mainly heated electrically10%
Netherlands: 10%

All figures in this section

Figure	Ridderkerk	Netherlands	Period
Average electricity use per home	2,580 kWh	2,580 kWh	2025
Average electricity returned to the grid per home	670 kWh	930 kWh	2025
Average natural gas use per home	740 m³	800 m³	2024
Homes without natural gas	5%	12%	2025
Homes using natural gas	89%	81%	2025
Homes with solar power	31%	37%	2025
Homes mainly heated electrically	10%	10%	2025

Energy labels

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

Homes with a registered energy label (share)

64.9%

8 Nov 2026Netherlands: 62.2%

Label A or better

34.7%

8 Nov 2026Netherlands: 44.5%

Label E, F or G

11.3%

8 Nov 2026Netherlands: 9.6%

Homes with a registered energy label

13,848

8 Nov 2026

Homes with a label, by energy labelFigures for 8 Nov 2026

RidderkerkNetherlands

Label A+++++0%
Netherlands: 0%
Label A++++1.1%
Netherlands: 1.2%
Label A+++4.3%
Netherlands: 4.1%
Label A++0.5%
Netherlands: 2.6%
Label A+2.9%
Netherlands: 4.7%
Label A25.9%
Netherlands: 31.9%
Label B18.1%
Netherlands: 16.5%
Label C26.4%
Netherlands: 21.6%
Label D9.4%
Netherlands: 7.8%
Label E6.3%
Netherlands: 4.4%
Label F2.7%
Netherlands: 2.6%
Label G2.4%
Netherlands: 2.5%

All figures in this section

Figure	Ridderkerk	Netherlands	Period
Homes with a registered energy label	13,848	5,299,893	8 Nov 2026
Homes with a registered energy label (share)	64.9%	62.2%	8 Nov 2026
Label A+++++	0%	0%	8 Nov 2026
Label A++++	1.1%	1.2%	8 Nov 2026
Label A+++	4.3%	4.1%	8 Nov 2026
Label A++	0.5%	2.6%	8 Nov 2026
Label A+	2.9%	4.7%	8 Nov 2026
Label A	25.9%	31.9%	8 Nov 2026
Label B	18.1%	16.5%	8 Nov 2026
Label C	26.4%	21.6%	8 Nov 2026
Label D	9.4%	7.8%	8 Nov 2026
Label E	6.3%	4.4%	8 Nov 2026
Label F	2.7%	2.6%	8 Nov 2026
Label G	2.4%	2.5%	8 Nov 2026
Label A or better	34.7%	44.5%	8 Nov 2026
Label E, F or G	11.3%	9.6%	8 Nov 2026

Care and support

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

Young people receiving youth care (share)

10.5%

2024Netherlands: 11%

Young people receiving youth care

1,225

2024

Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents

2024Netherlands: 72

Social support (Wmo) clients

3,990

2024

All figures in this section

Figure	Ridderkerk	Netherlands	Period
Young people receiving youth care	1,225	486,965	2024
Young people receiving youth care (share)	10.5%	11%	2024
Social support (Wmo) clients	3,990	1,283,855	2024
Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents	84	72	2024

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.

RidderkerkNetherlands

Daily shopping

Large supermarket0.8 km
1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 1 km · 1.5 within 1 km · 6.6 within 3 km · 14.4 within 5 km
Other daily groceries0.7 km
1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 5.9 within 1 km · 27.8 within 3 km · 55.2 within 5 km
Department store2.1 km
1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 1.8 within 5 km · 8.1 within 10 km · 35.9 within 20 km

Health

GP practice1 km
1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 1.1 km · 1.1 within 1 km · 6.2 within 3 km · 13.9 within 5 km
GP out-of-hours service6.4 km
1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 7.1 km
Pharmacy1 km
1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 1.3 km
Hospital or outpatient clinic1.6 km
1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 5 km · 2.1 within 5 km · 6.6 within 10 km · 23 within 20 km
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics)6.1 km
1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 7.2 km · 0.2 within 5 km · 2.6 within 10 km · 9.6 within 20 km

Childcare and schools

Daycare0.5 km
1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 3.3 within 1 km · 16.4 within 3 km · 35.9 within 5 km
After-school care0.6 km
1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 2.1 within 1 km · 10.2 within 3 km · 23.2 within 5 km
Primary school0.6 km
1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 1.9 within 1 km · 8.8 within 3 km · 18.6 within 5 km
Secondary school2 km
1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 2.5 km · 3.6 within 3 km · 6.2 within 5 km · 28.9 within 10 km
VMBO school2 km
1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 2.6 km · 3.6 within 3 km · 6.2 within 5 km · 28.1 within 10 km
HAVO/VWO school2 km
1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 3.4 km · 2.1 within 3 km · 3.1 within 5 km · 13.5 within 10 km

Getting around

Train station5.3 km
1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 5.2 km
Major interchange station12 km
1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 10.8 km
Motorway access2.2 km
1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 1.8 km

Food and drink

Restaurant0.6 km
1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 3.7 within 1 km · 22.4 within 3 km · 43.9 within 5 km
Café1.4 km
1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 1.5 km · 0.4 within 1 km · 2.3 within 3 km · 4.6 within 5 km
Snack bar0.6 km
1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 3.9 within 1 km · 20.5 within 3 km · 39.7 within 5 km
Hotel4.4 km
1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 1 within 5 km · 13.8 within 10 km · 99.3 within 20 km

Leisure and culture

Library1.4 km
1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 2 km
Indoor swimming pool2.4 km
1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 3.5 km
Ice rink9.6 km
1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 19.4 km
Museum7.6 km
1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 4 km · 0 within 5 km · 4.2 within 10 km · 33.4 within 20 km
Performing arts venue4.5 km
1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 4.7 km · 0.8 within 5 km · 7.7 within 10 km · 32.3 within 20 km
Pop music venue7.7 km
1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 10.1 km
Cinema6.7 km
1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 6.6 km · 0 within 5 km · 2.4 within 10 km · 9.1 within 20 km
Sauna8.3 km
1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 7.7 km
Tanning salon2.2 km
1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 4.4 km
Attraction5 km
1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 5.6 km · 1.9 within 10 km · 13 within 20 km · 56.9 within 50 km

Safety

Fire station2.1 km
1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 2.2 km

All figures in this section

Figure	Ridderkerk	Netherlands	Period
GP practice: average distance	1 km	1.1 km	1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average distance	0.8 km	1 km	1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average distance	0.5 km	0.7 km	1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average distance	0.6 km	0.8 km	1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 3 km	8.8	9.8	1 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 1 km	1.1	1.2	1 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 3 km	6.2	7.7	1 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 5 km	13.9	16.9	1 Jan 2025
GP out-of-hours service: average distance	6.4 km	7.1 km	1 Jan 2025
Pharmacy: average distance	1 km	1.3 km	1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average distance	1.6 km	5 km	1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 5 km	2.1	1.1	1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 10 km	6.6	2.8	1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 20 km	23	8.3	1 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average distance	6.1 km	7.2 km	1 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 5 km	0.2	0.7	1 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 10 km	2.6	1.6	1 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 20 km	9.6	4.3	1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 1 km	1.5	1.7	1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 3 km	6.6	11	1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 5 km	14.4	23.7	1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average distance	0.7 km	0.9 km	1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 1 km	5.9	6.9	1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 3 km	27.8	47.1	1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 5 km	55.2	102.3	1 Jan 2025
Department store: average distance	2.1 km	2.7 km	1 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 5 km	1.8	2.4	1 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 10 km	8.1	6.8	1 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 20 km	35.9	19.9	1 Jan 2025
Café: average distance	1.4 km	1.5 km	1 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 1 km	0.4	2.7	1 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 3 km	2.3	22.3	1 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 5 km	4.6	48.1	1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average distance	0.6 km	0.8 km	1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 1 km	3.9	5.8	1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 3 km	20.5	46.1	1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 5 km	39.7	99.9	1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average distance	0.6 km	0.9 km	1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 1 km	3.7	8	1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 3 km	22.4	65.6	1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 5 km	43.9	143.6	1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average distance	4.4 km	2.7 km	1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 5 km	1	17.6	1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 10 km	13.8	42.8	1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 20 km	99.3	99.4	1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 1 km	3.3	2.8	1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 3 km	16.4	19.2	1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 5 km	35.9	43.9	1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average distance	0.6 km	0.7 km	1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 1 km	2.1	2.2	1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 3 km	10.2	14.7	1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 5 km	23.2	33.7	1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 1 km	1.9	1.6	1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 5 km	18.6	22	1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average distance	2 km	2.5 km	1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 3 km	3.6	3.7	1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 5 km	6.2	8	1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 10 km	28.9	20.5	1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average distance	2 km	2.6 km	1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 3 km	3.6	3.3	1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 5 km	6.2	7	1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 10 km	28.1	18.3	1 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average distance	2 km	3.4 km	1 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 3 km	2.1	2	1 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 5 km	3.1	4.4	1 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 10 km	13.5	11.3	1 Jan 2025
Motorway access: average distance	2.2 km	1.8 km	1 Jan 2025
Train station: average distance	5.3 km	5.2 km	1 Jan 2025
Major interchange station: average distance	12 km	10.8 km	1 Jan 2025
Library: average distance	1.4 km	2 km	1 Jan 2025
Indoor swimming pool: average distance	2.4 km	3.5 km	1 Jan 2025
Ice rink: average distance	9.6 km	19.4 km	1 Jan 2025
Museum: average distance	7.6 km	4 km	1 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 5 km	0	3.4	1 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 10 km	4.2	8.4	1 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 20 km	33.4	22.4	1 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average distance	4.5 km	4.7 km	1 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 5 km	0.8	3.5	1 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 10 km	7.7	8.2	1 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 20 km	32.3	19.3	1 Jan 2025
Pop music venue: average distance	7.7 km	10.1 km	1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average distance	6.7 km	6.6 km	1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 5 km	0	1.2	1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 10 km	2.4	2.8	1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 20 km	9.1	7.1	1 Jan 2025
Sauna: average distance	8.3 km	7.7 km	1 Jan 2025
Tanning salon: average distance	2.2 km	4.4 km	1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average distance	5 km	5.6 km	1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 10 km	1.9	2.9	1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 20 km	13	8.6	1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 50 km	56.9	39.8	1 Jan 2025
Fire station: average distance	2.1 km	2.2 km	1 Jan 2025

Businesses

Business locations by sector.

Business locations

5,895

1 Jan 2025

Business locations by sectorFigures for 1 Jan 2025

RidderkerkNetherlands

Agriculture, forestry and fishing1% (60)
Netherlands: 3.2%
Industry and energy18% (1,060)
Netherlands: 14.4%
Trade, hotels and restaurants19.3% (1,135)
Netherlands: 16.4%
Transport, information and communication10.2% (600)
Netherlands: 7.9%
Financial services and real estate5.6% (330)
Netherlands: 4.8%
Business services23.4% (1,380)
Netherlands: 25.4%
Government, education and care14.4% (850)
Netherlands: 17.1%
Culture, recreation and other services8.3% (490)
Netherlands: 10.8%

All figures in this section

Figure	Ridderkerk	Netherlands	Period
Business locations	5,895	2,551,540	1 Jan 2025
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	60	81,035	1 Jan 2025
Industry and energy	1,060	368,615	1 Jan 2025
Trade, hotels and restaurants	1,135	419,230	1 Jan 2025
Transport, information and communication	600	202,150	1 Jan 2025
Financial services and real estate	330	123,345	1 Jan 2025
Business services	1,380	647,530	1 Jan 2025
Government, education and care	850	435,095	1 Jan 2025
Culture, recreation and other services	490	274,540	1 Jan 2025

Cars and motorcycles

Registered vehicles of residents.

Passenger cars

21,887

1 Jan 2026

Cars per household

1 Jan 2026Netherlands: 0.9

Car density

931 per km²

1 Jan 2026Netherlands: 236 per km²

Motorcycles

1,754

1 Jan 2026+124 since 1 Jan 2024

Passenger cars by fuelFigures for 1 Jan 2026

	Ridderkerk	Netherlands
Petrol cars	79.2%17,337	77.9%6,176,696
Cars on other fuels	20.8%4,550	22.1%1,747,986

All figures in this section

Figure	Ridderkerk	Netherlands	Period
Passenger cars	21,887	7,924,682	1 Jan 2026
Petrol cars	17,337	6,176,696	1 Jan 2026
Cars on other fuels	4,550	1,747,986	1 Jan 2026
Cars per household	1	0.9	1 Jan 2026
Car density	931 per km²	236 per km²	1 Jan 2026
Motorcycles	1,754	706,936	1 Jan 2026

Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026

Figure	1 Jan 2024	1 Jan 2025	1 Jan 2026
Petrol cars	18,222	17,848	17,337
Cars on other fuels	3,171	3,832	4,550
Cars per household	1	1	1
Motorcycles	1,630	1,690	1,754

Area and buildings

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

Total area

2,526 ha

2026Netherlands: 4,154,337 ha

Address density

1,759 per km²

1 Jan 2026Netherlands: 2,093 per km²

Non-residential properties

4,142

1 Jan 2025

Newly built non-residential properties

2025

Land and waterFigures for 2026

	Ridderkerk	Netherlands
Land	93%2,350 ha	80.9%3,362,600 ha
Water	7%176 ha	19.1%791,737 ha

All figures in this section

Figure	Ridderkerk	Netherlands	Period
Non-residential properties	4,142	1,212,492	1 Jan 2025
Newly built non-residential properties	11	13,383	2025
Total area	2,526 ha	4,154,337 ha	2026
Land	2,350 ha	3,362,600 ha	2026
Water	176 ha	791,737 ha	2026
Address density	1,759 per km²	2,093 per km²	1 Jan 2026

Figures over time, 2024 to 2026

Figure	2024	2025	2026
Total area	2,526 ha	2,526 ha	2,526 ha
Land	2,348 ha	2,348 ha	2,350 ha
Water	179 ha	179 ha	176 ha

Address density

1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Period	Ridderkerk
1 Jan 2024	1,762 per km²
1 Jan 2025	1,770 per km²
1 Jan 2026	1,759 per km²

Districts in Ridderkerk

Ridderkerk is divided into 12 districts.