Skip to content
HuislyHuisly

Municipality

Scherpenzeel in figures

Facts and figures about the municipality of Scherpenzeel 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

10,674

1 Jan 2026+331 since 1 Jan 2024

Households

4,319

1 Jan 2026+119 since 1 Jan 2024

Homes

4,265

1 Jan 2025

Average WOZ value of homes

€442,000

2025Netherlands: €398,000

Average sale price of existing homes

€491,154

2025Netherlands: €479,527+€384,837 since 1995

Average income per resident

€32,800

2024Netherlands: €34,900

Population density

774 per km²

1 Jan 2026Netherlands: 539 per km²

Unemployment rate

2.9%

2025Netherlands: 3.9%

Newest homes in Scherpenzeel

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

Housing

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

Newly built homes

74

2025

Built in the last 10 years

13%

1 Jan 2025Netherlands: 8%

Unoccupied homes

3%

1 Jan 2025Netherlands: 4%
Average sale price of existing homes1995 to 2025
Who owns the homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
ScherpenzeelNetherlands
Owner-occupied73%57%
Rented from a housing association17%28%
Rented from another landlord10%14%
Types of homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
ScherpenzeelNetherlands
Apartments and other multi-family homes15%37%
Terraced houses32%29%
Corner houses21%13%
Semi-detached houses16%9%
Detached houses15%13%
All figures in this section
FigureScherpenzeelNetherlandsPeriod
Homes4,2658,274,4781 Jan 2025
Newly built homes7469,1892025
Average WOZ value of homes€442,000€398,0002025
Single-family homes85%63%1 Jan 2025
Terraced houses32%29%1 Jan 2025
Corner houses21%13%1 Jan 2025
Semi-detached houses16%9%1 Jan 2025
Detached houses15%13%1 Jan 2025
Apartments and other multi-family homes15%37%1 Jan 2025
Unoccupied homes3%4%1 Jan 2025
Owner-occupied73%57%1 Jan 2025
Rented from a housing association17%28%1 Jan 2025
Rented from another landlord10%14%1 Jan 2025
Built more than 10 years ago87%92%1 Jan 2025
Built in the last 10 years13%8%1 Jan 2025
Rented homes27%42%1 Jan 2025
Average sale price of existing homes€491,154€479,5272025
Average sale price of existing homes
1995 to 2025
PeriodScherpenzeel
1995€106,317
1996€122,369
1997€137,296
1998€161,165
1999€190,801
2000€218,538
2001€225,588
2002€250,492
2003€245,215
2004€247,833
2005€256,862
2006€269,144
2007€280,379
2008€276,636
2009€253,808
2010€300,661
2011€242,577
2012€261,303
2013€238,940
2014€249,095
2015€255,136
2016€249,290
2017€263,336
2018€299,340
2019€319,781
2020€339,046
2021€424,213
2022€476,016
2023€445,731
2024€469,118
2025€491,154

Population

Residents by age, sex, marital status and origin.

Births per 1,000 residents

14

2025Netherlands: 9

Deaths per 1,000 residents

8

2025Netherlands: 10
Residents by ageFigures for 1 Jan 2026
ScherpenzeelNetherlands
  • 0–14 years19.1% (2,044)
    Netherlands: 14.8%
  • 15–24 years11.6% (1,238)
    Netherlands: 12.2%
  • 25–44 years25.5% (2,724)
    Netherlands: 25.9%
  • 45–64 years23.7% (2,529)
    Netherlands: 26%
  • 65–79 years14.3% (1,531)
    Netherlands: 15.9%
  • 80 years and over5.7% (608)
    Netherlands: 5.3%
Residents by sexFigures for 1 Jan 2026
ScherpenzeelNetherlands
Men49.6%5,28949.8%9,025,827
Women50.4%5,38550.2%9,104,381
Residents by marital statusFigures for 1 Jan 2026
ScherpenzeelNetherlands
Never married44.4%4,73850.2%9,101,569
Married45.2%4,82337.3%6,758,191
Divorced5.4%5737.7%1,404,105
Widowed5.1%5404.8%866,343
Residents by originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
ScherpenzeelNetherlands
Dutch origin90.2%9,62570.9%12,859,141
European origin (outside the Netherlands)4.1%4419.6%1,739,260
Origin outside Europe5.7%60819.5%3,531,807
Residents by country of birth and originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
ScherpenzeelNetherlands
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin90.2%9,62570.9%12,859,141
Born in the Netherlands, European origin1.2%1233.4%614,116
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe2.3%2478.5%1,532,223
Born elsewhere in Europe3%3186.2%1,125,144
Born outside Europe3.4%36111%1,999,584
All figures in this section
FigureScherpenzeelNetherlandsPeriod
Residents10,67418,130,2081 Jan 2026
Men5,2899,025,8271 Jan 2026
Women5,3859,104,3811 Jan 2026
0–14 years2,0442,683,6981 Jan 2026
15–24 years1,2382,203,6331 Jan 2026
25–44 years2,7244,699,6761 Jan 2026
45–64 years2,5294,709,6931 Jan 2026
65–79 years1,5312,876,9991 Jan 2026
80 years and over608956,5091 Jan 2026
Never married4,7389,101,5691 Jan 2026
Married4,8236,758,1911 Jan 2026
Divorced5731,404,1051 Jan 2026
Widowed540866,3431 Jan 2026
Dutch origin9,62512,859,1411 Jan 2026
European origin (outside the Netherlands)4411,739,2601 Jan 2026
Origin outside Europe6083,531,8071 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin9,62512,859,1411 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, European origin123614,1161 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe2471,532,2231 Jan 2026
Born elsewhere in Europe3181,125,1441 Jan 2026
Born outside Europe3611,999,5841 Jan 2026
Births147166,5882025
Births per 1,000 residents1492025
Deaths86173,4942025
Deaths per 1,000 residents8102025
Population density774 per km²539 per km²1 Jan 2026
65 years and over2,1063,755,6791 Jan 2025
Residents aged 15 and over8,63015,450,52031 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age6,72012,071,60031 Dec 2025
Residents of state pension age1,9103,378,92031 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Residents10,34310,53910,674
Men5,1125,2205,289
Women5,2315,3195,385
0–14 years1,9892,0222,044
15–24 years1,2281,2441,238
25–44 years2,5172,6192,724
45–64 years2,5392,5482,529
Never married4,5384,6714,738
Married4,7074,7604,823
Divorced550573573
Widowed548535540
Dutch origin9,3919,5189,625
European origin (outside the Netherlands)375425441
Origin outside Europe577596608
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin9,3919,5189,625
Born in the Netherlands, European origin123128123
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe240250247
Born elsewhere in Europe252297318
Born outside Europe337346361
Population density750 per km²764 per km²774 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 over8,5408,6008,6208,630
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age6,6306,6806,7006,720
Residents of state pension age1,9101,9201,9101,910

Households

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

Average household size

2.4

1 Jan 2026
Households by compositionFigures for 1 Jan 2026
ScherpenzeelNetherlands
Single-person households30.9%1,33640.3%3,412,202
Households without children31.4%1,35728.3%2,398,121
Households with children37.6%1,62631.4%2,664,351
All figures in this section
FigureScherpenzeelNetherlandsPeriod
Households4,3198,474,6741 Jan 2026
Single-person households1,3363,412,2021 Jan 2026
Households without children1,3572,398,1211 Jan 2026
Households with children1,6262,664,3511 Jan 2026
Average household size2.42.11 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Households4,2004,2664,319
Single-person households1,2681,2981,336
Households without children1,3501,3661,357
Households with children1,5821,6021,626
Average household size2.42.42.4

Income and wealth

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

Average income per income recipient

€41,000

2024Netherlands: €42,200

Average standardised household income

€43,100

2024Netherlands: €41,900

Median household wealth

€273,300

2024Netherlands: €135,500

People living in poverty

1.6%

2024Netherlands: 3.1%

People up to 25% above the poverty line

3%

2024Netherlands: 6.4%
People by national income groupFigures for 2024
ScherpenzeelNetherlands
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)38.2%40%
Middle 40% of incomes (national)42.7%40%
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)19.1%20%
Households by national income groupFigures for 2024
ScherpenzeelNetherlands
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)28.9%40%
Households in the middle 40% of incomes (national)47.6%40%
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)23.5%20%
All figures in this section
FigureScherpenzeelNetherlandsPeriod
Income recipients8,10014,480,6002024
Average income per income recipient€41,000€42,2002024
Average income per resident€32,800€34,9002024
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)38.2%40%2024
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)19.1%20%2024
People living in poverty1.6%3.1%2024
People up to 25% above the poverty line3%6.4%2024
Average standardised household income€43,100€41,9002024
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)28.9%40%2024
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)23.5%20%2024
Median household wealth€273,300€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

78.1%

2025Netherlands: 73.2%

Working population (register data)

5,790

2024

Net labour participation (register data)

79%

2024Netherlands: 72%
Unemployment rate2013 to 2025
Net labour participation2013 to 2025
Working people by type of employmentFigures for 2024
ScherpenzeelNetherlands
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)58%56%
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)24%27%
Self-employed (register data)18%17%
Labour market by group
Figures for 2025
GroupUnemployment rateNet labour participationGross labour participation
Everyone2.9%78.1%80.4%
Men2.9%81.8%84.3%
Women3%74.2%76.4%
15–24 years7.1%84.3%90.7%
25–44 years2%90.2%92.1%
45–74 years1.9%66.8%68.1%
Lower education4.2%67.8%70.8%
Middle education2.3%82.2%84.1%
Higher education–84%86.3%
People aged 15 to 74 by labour market position
Figures for 2025
GroupPopulation aged 15 to 74Labour forceWorking peopleUnemployedNot in the labour force
Everyone7,0006,0006,00001,000
Men4,0003,0003,00001,000
Women4,0003,0003,00001,000
15–24 years1,0001,0001,00000
25–44 years3,0002,0002,00000
45–74 years4,0002,0002,00001,000
Lower education2,0001,0001,00001,000
Middle education3,0003,0003,00001,000
Higher education2,0002,0002,000–0
Education unknown0––––
Working people by position and occupation level
Figures for 2025
GroupEmployeesSelf-employedPosition unknownOccupation level 1Occupation level 2Occupation level 3Occupation level 4Occupation level unknown
Everyone5,0001,000002,0001,0002,0000
Men3,0001,000001,0001,0001,0000
Women2,0000001,0001,0001,0000
15–24 years1,0000001,000––0
25–44 years2,00000–1,00001,0000
45–74 years2,0000001,00001,0000
Lower education1,000–001,000000
Middle education2,0000001,0001,00000
Higher education1,000–00001,0000
All figures in this section
FigureScherpenzeelNetherlandsPeriod
Working population (register data)5,7909,601,2202024
Net labour participation (register data)79%72%2024
Employees (register data)82%83%2024
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)58%56%2024
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)24%27%2024
Self-employed (register data)18%17%2024
Population aged 15 to 747,00013,426,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: Men4,0006,714,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: Women4,0006,713,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: 15–24 years1,0002,169,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: 25–44 years3,0004,606,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: 45–74 years4,0006,651,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: Lower education2,0003,364,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: Middle education3,0004,848,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: Higher education2,0005,128,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: Education unknown087,0002025
Labour force6,00010,229,0002025
Labour force: Men3,0005,382,0002025
Labour force: Women3,0004,847,0002025
Labour force: 15–24 years1,0001,807,0002025
Labour force: 25–44 years2,0004,157,0002025
Labour force: 45–74 years2,0004,264,0002025
Labour force: Lower education1,0002,049,0002025
Labour force: Middle education3,0003,765,0002025
Labour force: Higher education2,0004,369,0002025
Working people6,0009,833,0002025
Working people: Men3,0005,180,0002025
Working people: Women3,0004,653,0002025
Working people: 15–24 years1,0001,648,0002025
Working people: 25–44 years2,0004,023,0002025
Working people: 45–74 years2,0004,162,0002025
Working people: Lower education1,0001,926,0002025
Working people: Middle education3,0003,628,0002025
Working people: Higher education2,0004,235,0002025
Employees5,0008,290,0002025
Employees: Men3,0004,191,0002025
Employees: Women2,0004,099,0002025
Employees: 15–24 years1,0001,579,0002025
Employees: 25–44 years2,0003,482,0002025
Employees: 45–74 years2,0003,228,0002025
Employees: Lower education1,0001,676,0002025
Employees: Middle education2,0003,089,0002025
Employees: Higher education1,0003,488,0002025
Self-employed1,0001,543,0002025
Self-employed: Men1,000989,0002025
Self-employed: Women0554,0002025
Self-employed: 15–24 years069,0002025
Self-employed: 25–44 years0541,0002025
Self-employed: 45–74 years0934,0002025
Self-employed: Middle education0539,0002025
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
Occupation level 10715,0002025
Occupation level 1: Men0385,0002025
Occupation level 1: Women0330,0002025
Occupation level 1: 15–24 years0366,0002025
Occupation level 1: 45–74 years0206,0002025
Occupation level 1: Lower education0430,0002025
Occupation level 1: Middle education0228,0002025
Occupation level 1: Higher education049,0002025
Occupation level 22,0003,532,0002025
Occupation level 2: Men1,0001,868,0002025
Occupation level 2: Women1,0001,664,0002025
Occupation level 2: 15–24 years1,000846,0002025
Occupation level 2: 25–44 years1,0001,136,0002025
Occupation level 2: 45–74 years1,0001,550,0002025
Occupation level 2: Lower education1,0001,102,0002025
Occupation level 2: Middle education1,0001,862,0002025
Occupation level 2: Higher education0546,0002025
Occupation level 31,0001,798,0002025
Occupation level 3: Men1,000888,0002025
Occupation level 3: Women1,000910,0002025
Occupation level 3: 25–44 years0780,0002025
Occupation level 3: 45–74 years0815,0002025
Occupation level 3: Lower education0216,0002025
Occupation level 3: Middle education1,000872,0002025
Occupation level 3: Higher education0705,0002025
Occupation level 42,0003,737,0002025
Occupation level 4: Men1,0002,010,0002025
Occupation level 4: Women1,0001,727,0002025
Occupation level 4: 25–44 years1,0001,948,0002025
Occupation level 4: 45–74 years1,0001,572,0002025
Occupation level 4: Lower education0152,0002025
Occupation level 4: Middle education0653,0002025
Occupation level 4: Higher education1,0002,925,0002025
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
Unemployed0396,0002025
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
Unemployment rate2.9%3.9%2025
Unemployment rate: Men2.9%3.8%2025
Unemployment rate: Women3%4%2025
Unemployment rate: 15–24 years7.1%8.8%2025
Unemployment rate: 25–44 years2%3.2%2025
Unemployment rate: 45–74 years1.9%2.4%2025
Unemployment rate: Lower education4.2%6%2025
Unemployment rate: Middle education2.3%3.6%2025
Not in the labour force1,0003,197,0002025
Not in the labour force: Men1,0001,331,0002025
Not in the labour force: Women1,0001,866,0002025
Not in the labour force: 15–24 years0362,0002025
Not in the labour force: 25–44 years0449,0002025
Not in the labour force: 45–74 years1,0002,387,0002025
Not in the labour force: Lower education1,0001,314,0002025
Not in the labour force: Middle education1,0001,083,0002025
Not in the labour force: Higher education0759,0002025
Gross labour participation80.4%76.2%2025
Gross labour participation: Men84.3%80.2%2025
Gross labour participation: Women76.4%72.2%2025
Gross labour participation: 15–24 years90.7%83.3%2025
Gross labour participation: 25–44 years92.1%90.3%2025
Gross labour participation: 45–74 years68.1%64.1%2025
Gross labour participation: Lower education70.8%60.9%2025
Gross labour participation: Middle education84.1%77.7%2025
Gross labour participation: Higher education86.3%85.2%2025
Net labour participation78.1%73.2%2025
Net labour participation: Men81.8%77.2%2025
Net labour participation: Women74.2%69.3%2025
Net labour participation: 15–24 years84.3%76%2025
Net labour participation: 25–44 years90.2%87.3%2025
Net labour participation: 45–74 years66.8%62.6%2025
Net labour participation: Lower education67.8%57.3%2025
Net labour participation: Middle education82.2%74.8%2025
Net labour participation: Higher education84%82.6%2025
Figures over time, 2013 to 2025
Figure2013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Population aged 15 to 747,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,000
Population aged 15 to 74: Men3,0003,0003,0003,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,000
Population aged 15 to 74: Women3,0003,0003,0003,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,000
Population aged 15 to 74: 15–24 years1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Population aged 15 to 74: 25–44 years2,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0003,0003,0003,000
Population aged 15 to 74: 45–74 years3,0003,0003,0003,0003,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,000
Population aged 15 to 74: Lower education2,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,000
Population aged 15 to 74: Middle education3,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,000
Population aged 15 to 74: Higher education1,0001,0002,0002,0002,0002,0001,0002,0002,0003,0002,0002,0002,000
Population aged 15 to 74: Education unknown0000000000000
Labour force5,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,000
Labour force: Men3,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,000
Labour force: Women2,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,000
Labour force: 15–24 years1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Labour force: 25–44 years2,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,000
Labour force: 45–74 years2,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,000
Labour force: Lower education1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Labour force: Middle education2,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0003,0003,0003,000
Labour force: Higher education1,0001,0001,0001,0002,0002,0001,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,000
Working people5,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0006,0006,0006,0006,000
Working people: Men3,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,000
Working people: Women2,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,000
Working people: 15–24 years1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Working people: 25–44 years2,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,000
Working people: 45–74 years2,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,000
Working people: Lower education1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Working people: Middle education2,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0003,0003,0003,000
Working people: Higher education1,0001,0001,0001,0002,0002,0001,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,000
Employees4,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,000
Employees: Men2,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0003,0002,0002,0003,000
Employees: Women2,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,000
Employees: 15–24 years1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Employees: 25–44 years2,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,000
Employees: 45–74 years2,0001,0001,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,000
Employees: Lower education1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Employees: Middle education2,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,000
Employees: Higher education1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0002,0002,0001,0002,0001,000
Self-employed1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Self-employed: Men000000001,00001,0001,0001,000
Self-employed: Women0000000000000
Self-employed: 15–24 years0000000000000
Self-employed: 25–44 years0000000000000
Self-employed: 45–74 years00000000001,0001,0000
Self-employed: Middle education0000000000000
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 101,0001,0000000000000
Occupation level 1: Men0000000000000
Occupation level 1: Women0000000000000
Occupation level 1: 15–24 years0000000000000
Occupation level 1: 45–74 years0000000000000
Occupation level 1: Lower education0000000000000
Occupation level 1: Middle education0000000000000
Occupation level 1: Higher education0000000000000
Occupation level 22,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0003,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,000
Occupation level 2: Men1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Occupation level 2: Women1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Occupation level 2: 15–24 years1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Occupation level 2: 25–44 years1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Occupation level 2: 45–74 years1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Occupation level 2: Lower education1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Occupation level 2: Middle education1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Occupation level 2: Higher education0000000000000
Occupation level 31,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Occupation level 3: Men0000000001,0001,0001,0001,000
Occupation level 3: Women000000001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Occupation level 3: 25–44 years0000000000000
Occupation level 3: 45–74 years0000000000000
Occupation level 3: Lower education0000000000000
Occupation level 3: Middle education0000001,00001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Occupation level 3: Higher education0000000000000
Occupation level 41,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,000
Occupation level 4: Men1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Occupation level 4: Women00001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Occupation level 4: 25–44 years1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Occupation level 4: 45–74 years01,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Occupation level 4: Lower education0000000000000
Occupation level 4: Middle education0000000000000
Occupation level 4: Higher education1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Occupation level unknown0000000000000
Occupation level unknown: Men0000000000000
Occupation level unknown: Women0000000000000
Occupation level unknown: 15–24 years0000000000000
Occupation level unknown: 25–44 years0000000000000
Occupation level unknown: 45–74 years0000000000000
Occupation level unknown: Lower education0000000000000
Occupation level unknown: Middle education0000000000000
Occupation level unknown: Higher education0000000000000
Unemployed0000000000000
Unemployed: Men0000000000000
Unemployed: Women0000000000000
Unemployed: 15–24 years0000000000000
Unemployed: 25–44 years0000000000000
Unemployed: 45–74 years0000000000000
Unemployed: Lower education0000000000000
Unemployed: Middle education0000000000000
Unemployment rate6.2%6.4%5.8%5.1%4.5%3.7%3.3%3.7%2.9%2.7%2.7%2.9%2.9%
Unemployment rate: Men5.9%5.8%5.3%4.5%3.8%3.4%3.2%3.4%2.5%2.4%2.6%2.9%2.9%
Unemployment rate: Women6.6%7%6.5%5.8%5.4%4%3.5%4%3.3%2.9%2.8%2.9%3%
Unemployment rate: 15–24 years11.6%10.9%10.1%9.7%8.8%7.5%6.8%8.6%6.8%6.1%6.3%6.9%7.1%
Unemployment rate: 25–44 years4.5%4.6%4%3.4%2.9%2.3%2.3%2.6%1.9%1.9%1.9%2.1%2%
Unemployment rate: 45–74 years5.2%5.8%5.6%4.5%4%3.2%2.6%2.4%2%1.7%1.7%1.8%1.9%
Unemployment rate: Lower education9.1%9.6%8.9%7.8%6.5%5.9%4.5%5.3%5.3%4.3%3.9%5%4.2%
Unemployment rate: Middle education5.9%5.5%5.2%4.6%4.1%3%2.8%3.4%2.5%2.4%2.1%2.4%2.3%
Not in the labour force2,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0001,0001,0001,000
Not in the labour force: Men1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Not in the labour force: Women1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Not in the labour force: 15–24 years0000000000000
Not in the labour force: 25–44 years0000000000000
Not in the labour force: 45–74 years1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Not in the labour force: Lower education1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Not in the labour force: Middle education1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Not in the labour force: Higher education0000000000000
Gross labour participation74.8%74.6%75.6%75.1%75.3%75.2%76.2%76.4%77.3%78.8%79.8%80.4%80.4%
Gross labour participation: Men80.6%80.6%81.5%81%80.5%80.8%81.3%80.4%81.6%82.8%83.6%83.8%84.3%
Gross labour participation: Women69.1%68.6%69.7%69.2%70.1%69.5%71%72.2%72.8%74.6%75.9%77%76.4%
Gross labour participation: 15–24 years84.8%83.4%84.4%83.7%84.4%84.2%85.8%84.6%87.1%89.4%90.9%90.7%90.7%
Gross labour participation: 25–44 years91.2%91.5%92.1%91.4%91.1%91.8%91.8%92.5%92.1%92.6%92.5%92.9%92.1%
Gross labour participation: 45–74 years59.4%59.8%61.1%61%61.6%61%62.3%62.5%63.5%65.2%66.8%67.9%68.1%
Gross labour participation: Lower education61.2%59.8%65.5%62.8%64.2%60.9%66.4%64.5%61%65.4%70.9%68.8%70.8%
Gross labour participation: Middle education77%79.1%79.6%78.6%80.7%78.7%78.8%79.1%81.2%81.3%82.5%81.5%84.1%
Gross labour participation: Higher education88.7%86.6%84.3%82.3%78.9%83.9%83.5%82.8%86.2%85%86.4%91.4%86.3%
Net labour participation70.2%69.9%71.1%71.2%71.9%72.4%73.6%73.5%75%76.7%77.6%78.1%78.1%
Net labour participation: Men75.8%75.9%77.2%77.3%77.4%78%78.7%77.6%79.6%80.8%81.4%81.4%81.8%
Net labour participation: Women64.5%63.9%65.1%65.2%66.3%66.7%68.5%69.3%70.4%72.4%73.8%74.8%74.2%
Net labour participation: 15–24 years74.9%74.3%75.8%75.6%77%78%80%77.4%81.1%84%85.1%84.5%84.3%
Net labour participation: 25–44 years87.1%87.3%88.5%88.2%88.5%89.7%89.7%90.1%90.4%90.9%90.8%90.9%90.2%
Net labour participation: 45–74 years56.3%56.3%57.7%58.3%59.1%59%60.6%61%62.2%64.1%65.6%66.7%66.8%
Net labour participation: Lower education55.7%54.1%59.7%57.9%60%57.3%63.4%61%57.7%62.6%68.2%65.3%67.8%
Net labour participation: Middle education72.5%74.7%75.5%75%77.4%76.3%76.6%76.4%79.1%79.3%80.8%79.6%82.2%
Net labour participation: Higher education85.2%82.6%80.7%79%76.2%81.3%80%80.2%84.4%83.3%84%89.4%84%

Social security

Residents receiving a benefit or state pension.

Residents aged 15 and over receiving a benefitFigures for 31 Dec 2025
ScherpenzeelNetherlands
  • State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over22%
    Netherlands: 22%
  • Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over4%
    Netherlands: 5%
  • Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over1%
    Netherlands: 3%
  • Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%
    Netherlands: 1%
All figures in this section
FigureScherpenzeelNetherlandsPeriod
People on social assistance90409,89031 Dec 2025
People on disability benefit360798,61031 Dec 2025
People on unemployment benefit (WW)60173,17031 Dec 2025
People receiving state pension (AOW)1,9103,359,14031 Dec 2025
Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%1%31 Dec 2025
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over1%3%31 Dec 2025
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over4%5%31 Dec 2025
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over22%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 assistance9080808090
People on disability benefit360360360360360
People on unemployment benefit (WW)6060506060
People receiving state pension (AOW)1,8901,9001,9101,9101,910
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 over1%1%1%1%
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over4%4%4%4%
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over22%22%22%22%

Education

Education levels of residents, and pupils and students.

Education level of residents aged 15 to 74Figures for 1 Oct 2023
ScherpenzeelNetherlands
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)30.9%2,29026%3,527,040
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)46.6%3,46040.7%5,525,940
Higher education (HBO, university)22.5%1,67033.3%4,518,570
Pupils and studentsFigures for 2025
  • Primary school pupils1,060
  • Secondary school pupils640
  • Vocational (MBO) students310
  • Higher professional (HBO) students190
  • University (WO) students50
All figures in this section
FigureScherpenzeelNetherlandsPeriod
Primary school pupils1,0601,464,3002025
Secondary school pupils640935,8002025
Vocational (MBO) students310466,8002025
Higher professional (HBO) students190440,2202025
University (WO) students50335,9302025
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)2,2903,527,0401 Oct 2023
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)3,4605,525,9401 Oct 2023
Higher education (HBO, university)1,6704,518,5701 Oct 2023
Lower education: lower bound (95%)2,0503,517,5101 Oct 2023
Lower education: upper bound (95%)2,5103,538,9701 Oct 2023
Middle education: lower bound (95%)3,2705,516,7701 Oct 2023
Middle education: upper bound (95%)3,6605,537,1901 Oct 2023
Higher education: lower bound (95%)1,5704,506,5801 Oct 2023
Higher education: upper bound (95%)1,7904,526,0401 Oct 2023

Energy

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

Average electricity use per home

2,850 kWh

2025Netherlands: 2,580 kWh

Average natural gas use per home

900 m³

2024Netherlands: 800 m³

Average electricity returned to the grid per home

1,140 kWh

2025Netherlands: 930 kWh
Homes by energy featureFigures for 2025
ScherpenzeelNetherlands
  • Homes using natural gas84%
    Netherlands: 81%
  • Homes without natural gas9%
    Netherlands: 12%
  • Homes with solar power44%
    Netherlands: 37%
  • Homes on district heating4%
    Netherlands: 7%
  • Homes mainly heated electrically9%
    Netherlands: 10%
All figures in this section
FigureScherpenzeelNetherlandsPeriod
Average electricity use per home2,850 kWh2,580 kWh2025
Average electricity returned to the grid per home1,140 kWh930 kWh2025
Average natural gas use per home900 m³800 m³2024
Homes on district heating4%7%2025
Homes without natural gas9%12%2025
Homes using natural gas84%81%2025
Homes with solar power44%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)

58.6%

8 Nov 2026Netherlands: 62.2%

Label A or better

46.3%

8 Nov 2026Netherlands: 44.5%

Label E, F or G

6.7%

8 Nov 2026Netherlands: 9.6%

Homes with a registered energy label

2,505

8 Nov 2026
Homes with a label, by energy labelFigures for 8 Nov 2026
ScherpenzeelNetherlands
  • Label A+++++0%
    Netherlands: 0%
  • Label A++++0.6%
    Netherlands: 1.2%
  • Label A+++3.8%
    Netherlands: 4.1%
  • Label A++1.7%
    Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label A+3.5%
    Netherlands: 4.7%
  • Label A36.7%
    Netherlands: 31.9%
  • Label B18.7%
    Netherlands: 16.5%
  • Label C21.9%
    Netherlands: 21.6%
  • Label D6.4%
    Netherlands: 7.8%
  • Label E2.5%
    Netherlands: 4.4%
  • Label F1.8%
    Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label G2.4%
    Netherlands: 2.5%
All figures in this section
FigureScherpenzeelNetherlandsPeriod
Homes with a registered energy label2,5055,299,8938 Nov 2026
Homes with a registered energy label (share)58.6%62.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++++0%0%8 Nov 2026
Label A++++0.6%1.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++3.8%4.1%8 Nov 2026
Label A++1.7%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label A+3.5%4.7%8 Nov 2026
Label A36.7%31.9%8 Nov 2026
Label B18.7%16.5%8 Nov 2026
Label C21.9%21.6%8 Nov 2026
Label D6.4%7.8%8 Nov 2026
Label E2.5%4.4%8 Nov 2026
Label F1.8%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label G2.4%2.5%8 Nov 2026
Label A or better46.3%44.5%8 Nov 2026
Label E, F or G6.7%9.6%8 Nov 2026

Care and support

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

Young people receiving youth care (share)

10.2%

2024Netherlands: 11%

Young people receiving youth care

300

2024

Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents

62

2024Netherlands: 72

Social support (Wmo) clients

645

2024
All figures in this section
FigureScherpenzeelNetherlandsPeriod
Young people receiving youth care300486,9652024
Young people receiving youth care (share)10.2%11%2024
Social support (Wmo) clients6451,283,8552024
Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents62722024

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.

ScherpenzeelNetherlands

Daily shopping

  • Large supermarket0.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 1 km · 0.9 within 1 km · 2.5 within 3 km · 4.1 within 5 km

  • Other daily groceries0.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 4.5 within 1 km · 8 within 3 km · 15.7 within 5 km

  • Department store1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 1.1 within 5 km · 3.6 within 10 km · 22.2 within 20 km

Health

  • GP practice1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 1.1 km · 1.7 within 1 km · 2.9 within 3 km · 4.4 within 5 km

  • GP out-of-hours service15.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 7.1 km

  • Pharmacy1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 1.3 km

  • Hospital or outpatient clinic11.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 5 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 7.3 within 20 km

  • Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics)15.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 7.2 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 3 within 20 km

Childcare and schools

  • Daycare0.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 3 within 1 km · 5.9 within 3 km · 9.7 within 5 km

  • After-school care0.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 3.2 within 1 km · 6.8 within 3 km · 8.2 within 5 km

  • Primary school0.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 2 within 1 km · 3.9 within 3 km · 6.4 within 5 km

  • Secondary school9.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 2.5 km · 0 within 3 km · 0 within 5 km · 1.7 within 10 km

  • VMBO school9.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 2.6 km · 0 within 3 km · 0 within 5 km · 1.7 within 10 km

  • HAVO/VWO school9.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 3.4 km · 0 within 3 km · 0 within 5 km · 1.3 within 10 km

Getting around

  • Train station8.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 5.2 km

  • Major interchange station14.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 10.8 km

  • Motorway access0.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 1.8 km

Food and drink

  • Restaurant0.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 3.6 within 1 km · 6.8 within 3 km · 10.2 within 5 km

  • Café0.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 1.5 km · 1.3 within 1 km · 2 within 3 km · 3.6 within 5 km

  • Snack bar0.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 4.5 within 1 km · 7.8 within 3 km · 10.1 within 5 km

  • Hotel3.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 1 within 5 km · 4 within 10 km · 46 within 20 km

Leisure and culture

  • Library1.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 2 km

  • Indoor swimming pool9.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 3.5 km

  • Ice rink31.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 19.4 km

  • Museum10.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 4 km · 0 within 5 km · 0.3 within 10 km · 20.5 within 20 km

  • Performing arts venue10.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 4.7 km · 0 within 5 km · 0.1 within 10 km · 15.1 within 20 km

  • Pop music venue14.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 10.1 km

  • Cinema10.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 6.6 km · 0 within 5 km · 0.2 within 10 km · 4.9 within 20 km

  • Sauna9.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 7.7 km

  • Tanning salon10.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 4.4 km

  • Attraction10.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 5.6 km · 0.5 within 10 km · 10 within 20 km · 45 within 50 km

Safety

  • Fire station1.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 2.2 km

All figures in this section
FigureScherpenzeelNetherlandsPeriod
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 distance0.6 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 3 km3.99.81 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 1 km1.71.21 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 3 km2.97.71 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 5 km4.416.91 Jan 2025
GP out-of-hours service: average distance15.4 km7.1 km1 Jan 2025
Pharmacy: average distance1 km1.3 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average distance11.3 km5 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 5 km01.11 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 10 km02.81 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 20 km7.38.31 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average distance15.4 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 km01.61 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 20 km34.31 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 1 km0.91.71 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 3 km2.5111 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 5 km4.123.71 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average distance0.6 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 1 km4.56.91 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 3 km847.11 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 5 km15.7102.31 Jan 2025
Department store: average distance1 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 5 km1.12.41 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 10 km3.66.81 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 20 km22.219.91 Jan 2025
Café: average distance0.8 km1.5 km1 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 1 km1.32.71 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 3 km222.31 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 5 km3.648.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average distance0.6 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 1 km4.55.81 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 3 km7.846.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 5 km10.199.91 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average distance0.6 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 1 km3.681 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 3 km6.865.61 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 5 km10.2143.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average distance3.1 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 5 km117.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 10 km442.81 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 20 km4699.41 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 1 km32.81 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 3 km5.919.21 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 5 km9.743.91 Jan 2025
After-school care: average distance0.8 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 1 km3.22.21 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 3 km6.814.71 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 5 km8.233.71 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 1 km21.61 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 5 km6.4221 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average distance9.5 km2.5 km1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 3 km03.71 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 5 km081 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 10 km1.720.51 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average distance9.5 km2.6 km1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 3 km03.31 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 5 km071 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 10 km1.718.31 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average distance9.5 km3.4 km1 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 3 km021 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 5 km04.41 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 10 km1.311.31 Jan 2025
Motorway access: average distance0.9 km1.8 km1 Jan 2025
Train station: average distance8.3 km5.2 km1 Jan 2025
Major interchange station: average distance14.6 km10.8 km1 Jan 2025
Library: average distance1.1 km2 km1 Jan 2025
Indoor swimming pool: average distance9.6 km3.5 km1 Jan 2025
Ice rink: average distance31.8 km19.4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average distance10.6 km4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 5 km03.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 10 km0.38.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 20 km20.522.41 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average distance10.6 km4.7 km1 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 5 km03.51 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 10 km0.18.21 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 20 km15.119.31 Jan 2025
Pop music venue: average distance14.6 km10.1 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average distance10.7 km6.6 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 5 km01.21 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 10 km0.22.81 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 20 km4.97.11 Jan 2025
Sauna: average distance9.3 km7.7 km1 Jan 2025
Tanning salon: average distance10.1 km4.4 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average distance10.1 km5.6 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 10 km0.52.91 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 20 km108.61 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 50 km4539.81 Jan 2025
Fire station: average distance1.6 km2.2 km1 Jan 2025

Businesses

Business locations by sector.

Business locations

1,440

1 Jan 2025
Business locations by sectorFigures for 1 Jan 2025
ScherpenzeelNetherlands
  • Agriculture, forestry and fishing4.5% (65)
    Netherlands: 3.2%
  • Industry and energy21.9% (315)
    Netherlands: 14.4%
  • Trade, hotels and restaurants16% (230)
    Netherlands: 16.4%
  • Transport, information and communication6.3% (90)
    Netherlands: 7.9%
  • Financial services and real estate6.9% (100)
    Netherlands: 4.8%
  • Business services23.6% (340)
    Netherlands: 25.4%
  • Government, education and care12.8% (185)
    Netherlands: 17.1%
  • Culture, recreation and other services8% (115)
    Netherlands: 10.8%
All figures in this section
FigureScherpenzeelNetherlandsPeriod
Business locations1,4402,551,5401 Jan 2025
Agriculture, forestry and fishing6581,0351 Jan 2025
Industry and energy315368,6151 Jan 2025
Trade, hotels and restaurants230419,2301 Jan 2025
Transport, information and communication90202,1501 Jan 2025
Financial services and real estate100123,3451 Jan 2025
Business services340647,5301 Jan 2025
Government, education and care185435,0951 Jan 2025
Culture, recreation and other services115274,5401 Jan 2025

Cars and motorcycles

Registered vehicles of residents.

Passenger cars

5,198

1 Jan 2026

Cars per household

1.2

1 Jan 2026Netherlands: 0.9

Car density

377 per km²

1 Jan 2026Netherlands: 236 per km²

Motorcycles

522

1 Jan 2026+6 since 1 Jan 2024
Passenger cars by fuelFigures for 1 Jan 2026
ScherpenzeelNetherlands
Petrol cars80.4%4,17977.9%6,176,696
Cars on other fuels19.6%1,01922.1%1,747,986
All figures in this section
FigureScherpenzeelNetherlandsPeriod
Passenger cars5,1987,924,6821 Jan 2026
Petrol cars4,1796,176,6961 Jan 2026
Cars on other fuels1,0191,747,9861 Jan 2026
Cars per household1.20.91 Jan 2026
Car density377 per km²236 per km²1 Jan 2026
Motorcycles522706,9361 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Petrol cars4,1174,1494,179
Cars on other fuels7658621,019
Cars per household1.21.21.2
Motorcycles516511522

Area and buildings

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

Total area

1,381 ha

2026Netherlands: 4,154,337 ha

Address density

967 per km²

1 Jan 2026Netherlands: 2,093 per km²

Non-residential properties

693

1 Jan 2025

Newly built non-residential properties

17

2025
Land and waterFigures for 2026
ScherpenzeelNetherlands
Land99.8%1,379 ha80.9%3,362,600 ha
Water0.2%3 ha19.1%791,737 ha
All figures in this section
FigureScherpenzeelNetherlandsPeriod
Non-residential properties6931,212,4921 Jan 2025
Newly built non-residential properties1713,3832025
Total area1,381 ha4,154,337 ha2026
Land1,379 ha3,362,600 ha2026
Water3 ha791,737 ha2026
Address density967 per km²2,093 per km²1 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 2024 to 2026
Figure202420252026
Total area1,381 ha1,381 ha1,381 ha
Land1,379 ha1,379 ha1,379 ha
Water3 ha3 ha3 ha
Address density
1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
PeriodScherpenzeel
1 Jan 2024940 per km²
1 Jan 2025944 per km²
1 Jan 2026967 per km²

Districts in Scherpenzeel

Scherpenzeel is divided into 1 districts.