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Vlieland in figures

Facts and figures about the municipality of Vlieland 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

1,202

1 Jan 2026−53 since 1 Jan 2024

Households

699

1 Jan 2026−57 since 1 Jan 2024

Homes

643

1 Jan 2025

Average WOZ value of homes

€426,000

2025Netherlands: €398,000

Average sale price of existing homes

€541,519

2025Netherlands: €479,527+€439,797 since 1995

Population density

31 per km²

1 Jan 2026Netherlands: 539 per km²

Unemployment rate

3.1%

2025Netherlands: 3.9%

Newest homes in Vlieland

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

For sale

All homes for sale

Housing

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

Newly built homes

2

2025

Built in the last 10 years

19%

1 Jan 2025Netherlands: 8%

Unoccupied homes

15%

1 Jan 2025Netherlands: 4%
Average sale price of existing homes1995 to 2025
Who owns the homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
VlielandNetherlands
Owner-occupied38%57%
Rented from a housing association32%28%
Rented from another landlord30%14%
Types of homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
VlielandNetherlands
Apartments and other multi-family homes31%37%
Terraced houses24%29%
Corner houses17%13%
Semi-detached houses16%9%
Detached houses11%13%
All figures in this section
FigureVlielandNetherlandsPeriod
Homes6438,274,4781 Jan 2025
Newly built homes269,1892025
Average WOZ value of homes€426,000€398,0002025
Single-family homes69%63%1 Jan 2025
Terraced houses24%29%1 Jan 2025
Corner houses17%13%1 Jan 2025
Semi-detached houses16%9%1 Jan 2025
Detached houses11%13%1 Jan 2025
Apartments and other multi-family homes31%37%1 Jan 2025
Unoccupied homes15%4%1 Jan 2025
Owner-occupied38%57%1 Jan 2025
Rented from a housing association32%28%1 Jan 2025
Rented from another landlord30%14%1 Jan 2025
Built more than 10 years ago81%92%1 Jan 2025
Built in the last 10 years19%8%1 Jan 2025
Rented homes62%42%1 Jan 2025
Average sale price of existing homes€541,519€479,5272025
Average sale price of existing homes
1995 to 2025
PeriodVlieland
1995€101,722
1996€122,094
1997€131,803
1998€117,909
1999€145,470
2000€191,389
2001€211,717
2002€231,391
2003€194,400
2004€367,500
2005€321,590
2006€308,792
2007€241,111
2008€369,313
2009€260,383
2010€270,045
2011€330,622
2012€250,034
2013€231,167
2014€285,800
2015€336,278
2016€322,516
2017€259,429
2018€344,942
2019€404,084
2020€402,227
2021€431,250
2022€557,157
2023€526,909
2024€550,461
2025€541,519

Population

Residents by age, sex, marital status and origin.

Births per 1,000 residents

12

2025Netherlands: 9

Deaths per 1,000 residents

7

2025Netherlands: 10
Residents by ageFigures for 1 Jan 2026
VlielandNetherlands
  • 0–14 years8.6% (103)
    Netherlands: 14.8%
  • 15–24 years10.6% (128)
    Netherlands: 12.2%
  • 25–44 years28% (336)
    Netherlands: 25.9%
  • 45–64 years29.6% (356)
    Netherlands: 26%
  • 65–79 years17.4% (209)
    Netherlands: 15.9%
  • 80 years and over5.8% (70)
    Netherlands: 5.3%
Residents by sexFigures for 1 Jan 2026
VlielandNetherlands
Men51.2%61549.8%9,025,827
Women48.8%58750.2%9,104,381
Residents by marital statusFigures for 1 Jan 2026
VlielandNetherlands
Never married51.2%61650.2%9,101,569
Married35.7%42937.3%6,758,191
Divorced7.7%927.7%1,404,105
Widowed5.4%654.8%866,343
Residents by originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
VlielandNetherlands
Dutch origin80.5%96870.9%12,859,141
European origin (outside the Netherlands)13.9%1679.6%1,739,260
Origin outside Europe5.6%6719.5%3,531,807
Residents by country of birth and originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
VlielandNetherlands
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin80.5%96870.9%12,859,141
Born in the Netherlands, European origin2.6%313.4%614,116
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe2.3%288.5%1,532,223
Born elsewhere in Europe11.3%1366.2%1,125,144
Born outside Europe3.2%3911%1,999,584
All figures in this section
FigureVlielandNetherlandsPeriod
Residents1,20218,130,2081 Jan 2026
Men6159,025,8271 Jan 2026
Women5879,104,3811 Jan 2026
0–14 years1032,683,6981 Jan 2026
15–24 years1282,203,6331 Jan 2026
25–44 years3364,699,6761 Jan 2026
45–64 years3564,709,6931 Jan 2026
65–79 years2092,876,9991 Jan 2026
80 years and over70956,5091 Jan 2026
Never married6169,101,5691 Jan 2026
Married4296,758,1911 Jan 2026
Divorced921,404,1051 Jan 2026
Widowed65866,3431 Jan 2026
Dutch origin96812,859,1411 Jan 2026
European origin (outside the Netherlands)1671,739,2601 Jan 2026
Origin outside Europe673,531,8071 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin96812,859,1411 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, European origin31614,1161 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe281,532,2231 Jan 2026
Born elsewhere in Europe1361,125,1441 Jan 2026
Born outside Europe391,999,5841 Jan 2026
Births14166,5882025
Births per 1,000 residents1292025
Deaths9173,4942025
Deaths per 1,000 residents7102025
Population density31 per km²539 per km²1 Jan 2026
65 years and over2703,755,6791 Jan 2025
Residents aged 15 and over1,10015,450,52031 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age87012,071,60031 Dec 2025
Residents of state pension age2303,378,92031 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Residents1,2551,2171,202
Men644619615
Women611598587
0–14 years9895103
15–24 years176156128
25–44 years335333336
45–64 years382363356
Never married662639616
Married437421429
Divorced949592
Widowed626265
Dutch origin975957968
European origin (outside the Netherlands)210193167
Origin outside Europe706767
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin975957968
Born in the Netherlands, European origin312831
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe302728
Born elsewhere in Europe179165136
Born outside Europe404039
Population density30 per km²29 per km²31 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 over1,1101,1501,1201,100
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age880920890870
Residents of state pension age230230230230

Households

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

Average household size

1.7

1 Jan 2026+0.1 since 1 Jan 2024
Households by compositionFigures for 1 Jan 2026
VlielandNetherlands
Single-person households54.5%38140.3%3,412,202
Households without children28.2%19728.3%2,398,121
Households with children17.3%12131.4%2,664,351
All figures in this section
FigureVlielandNetherlandsPeriod
Households6998,474,6741 Jan 2026
Single-person households3813,412,2021 Jan 2026
Households without children1972,398,1211 Jan 2026
Households with children1212,664,3511 Jan 2026
Average household size1.72.11 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Households756733699
Single-person households440423381
Households without children190188197
Households with children126122121
Average household size1.61.61.7

Income and wealth

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

Median household wealth

€33,200

2024Netherlands: €135,500

People living in poverty

4.8%

2024Netherlands: 3.1%

People up to 25% above the poverty line

6.9%

2024Netherlands: 6.4%
People by national income groupFigures for 2024
VlielandNetherlands
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)38.9%40%
Middle 40% of incomes (national)45%40%
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)16.1%20%
Households by national income groupFigures for 2024
VlielandNetherlands
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)55.8%40%
Households in the middle 40% of incomes (national)29.2%40%
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)15%20%
All figures in this section
FigureVlielandNetherlandsPeriod
Income recipients1,10014,480,6002024
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)38.9%40%2024
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)16.1%20%2024
People living in poverty4.8%3.1%2024
People up to 25% above the poverty line6.9%6.4%2024
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)55.8%40%2024
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)15%20%2024
Median household wealth€33,200€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

74.7%

2025Netherlands: 73.2%

Working population (register data)

770

2024

Net labour participation (register data)

77%

2024Netherlands: 72%
Unemployment rate2013 to 2025
Net labour participation2013 to 2025
Working people by type of employmentFigures for 2024
VlielandNetherlands
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)41%56%
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)35%27%
Self-employed (register data)24%17%
Labour market by group
Figures for 2025
GroupUnemployment rateNet labour participationGross labour participation
Everyone3.1%74.7%77.1%
Men3.1%78.9%81.4%
Women3.1%70.1%72.4%
15–24 years7.4%82.2%88.8%
25–44 years2.5%90%92.4%
45–74 years1.9%62.2%63.4%
Lower education3.8%61.3%63.7%
Middle education2.9%76%78.3%
Higher education–82%84.6%
People aged 15 to 74 by labour market position
Figures for 2025
GroupPopulation aged 15 to 74Labour forceWorking peopleUnemployedNot in the labour force
Everyone1,0001,0001,00000
Men1,0000000
Women00000
15–24 years00000
25–44 years00000
45–74 years1,0000000
Lower education00000
Middle education00000
Higher education000–0
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
Everyone1,0000000000
Men00000000
Women00000000
15–24 years00000––0
25–44 years000–0000
45–74 years00000000
Lower education0–0–0000
Middle education000–0000
Higher education0–000000
All figures in this section
FigureVlielandNetherlandsPeriod
Working population (register data)7709,601,2202024
Net labour participation (register data)77%72%2024
Employees (register data)76%83%2024
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)41%56%2024
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)35%27%2024
Self-employed (register data)24%17%2024
Population aged 15 to 741,00013,426,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: Men1,0006,714,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: Women06,713,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: 15–24 years02,169,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: 25–44 years04,606,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: 45–74 years1,0006,651,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: Lower education03,364,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: Middle education04,848,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: Higher education05,128,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: Education unknown087,0002025
Labour force1,00010,229,0002025
Labour force: Men05,382,0002025
Labour force: Women04,847,0002025
Labour force: 15–24 years01,807,0002025
Labour force: 25–44 years04,157,0002025
Labour force: 45–74 years04,264,0002025
Labour force: Lower education02,049,0002025
Labour force: Middle education03,765,0002025
Labour force: Higher education04,369,0002025
Working people1,0009,833,0002025
Working people: Men05,180,0002025
Working people: Women04,653,0002025
Working people: 15–24 years01,648,0002025
Working people: 25–44 years04,023,0002025
Working people: 45–74 years04,162,0002025
Working people: Lower education01,926,0002025
Working people: Middle education03,628,0002025
Working people: Higher education04,235,0002025
Employees1,0008,290,0002025
Employees: Men04,191,0002025
Employees: Women04,099,0002025
Employees: 15–24 years01,579,0002025
Employees: 25–44 years03,482,0002025
Employees: 45–74 years03,228,0002025
Employees: Lower education01,676,0002025
Employees: Middle education03,089,0002025
Employees: Higher education03,488,0002025
Self-employed01,543,0002025
Self-employed: Men0989,0002025
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: Higher education049,0002025
Occupation level 203,532,0002025
Occupation level 2: Men01,868,0002025
Occupation level 2: Women01,664,0002025
Occupation level 2: 15–24 years0846,0002025
Occupation level 2: 25–44 years01,136,0002025
Occupation level 2: 45–74 years01,550,0002025
Occupation level 2: Lower education01,102,0002025
Occupation level 2: Middle education01,862,0002025
Occupation level 2: Higher education0546,0002025
Occupation level 301,798,0002025
Occupation level 3: Men0888,0002025
Occupation level 3: Women0910,0002025
Occupation level 3: 25–44 years0780,0002025
Occupation level 3: 45–74 years0815,0002025
Occupation level 3: Lower education0216,0002025
Occupation level 3: Middle education0872,0002025
Occupation level 3: Higher education0705,0002025
Occupation level 403,737,0002025
Occupation level 4: Men02,010,0002025
Occupation level 4: Women01,727,0002025
Occupation level 4: 25–44 years01,948,0002025
Occupation level 4: 45–74 years01,572,0002025
Occupation level 4: Lower education0152,0002025
Occupation level 4: Middle education0653,0002025
Occupation level 4: Higher education02,925,0002025
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 rate3.1%3.9%2025
Unemployment rate: Men3.1%3.8%2025
Unemployment rate: Women3.1%4%2025
Unemployment rate: 15–24 years7.4%8.8%2025
Unemployment rate: 25–44 years2.5%3.2%2025
Unemployment rate: 45–74 years1.9%2.4%2025
Unemployment rate: Lower education3.8%6%2025
Unemployment rate: Middle education2.9%3.6%2025
Not in the labour force03,197,0002025
Not in the labour force: Men01,331,0002025
Not in the labour force: Women01,866,0002025
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 years02,387,0002025
Not in the labour force: Lower education01,314,0002025
Not in the labour force: Middle education01,083,0002025
Not in the labour force: Higher education0759,0002025
Gross labour participation77.1%76.2%2025
Gross labour participation: Men81.4%80.2%2025
Gross labour participation: Women72.4%72.2%2025
Gross labour participation: 15–24 years88.8%83.3%2025
Gross labour participation: 25–44 years92.4%90.3%2025
Gross labour participation: 45–74 years63.4%64.1%2025
Gross labour participation: Lower education63.7%60.9%2025
Gross labour participation: Middle education78.3%77.7%2025
Gross labour participation: Higher education84.6%85.2%2025
Net labour participation74.7%73.2%2025
Net labour participation: Men78.9%77.2%2025
Net labour participation: Women70.1%69.3%2025
Net labour participation: 15–24 years82.2%76%2025
Net labour participation: 25–44 years90%87.3%2025
Net labour participation: 45–74 years62.2%62.6%2025
Net labour participation: Lower education61.3%57.3%2025
Net labour participation: Middle education76%74.8%2025
Net labour participation: Higher education82%82.6%2025
Figures over time, 2013 to 2025
Figure2013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Population aged 15 to 741,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Population aged 15 to 74: Men0000000001,0001,0001,0001,000
Population aged 15 to 74: Women000000001,0001,0001,00000
Population aged 15 to 74: 15–24 years0000000000000
Population aged 15 to 74: 25–44 years0000000000000
Population aged 15 to 74: 45–74 years000001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Population aged 15 to 74: Lower education0000000000000
Population aged 15 to 74: Middle education0000000000000
Population aged 15 to 74: Higher education0000000000000
Population aged 15 to 74: Education unknown0000000000000
Labour force1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Labour force: Men0000000000000
Labour force: Women0000000000000
Labour force: 15–24 years0000000000000
Labour force: 25–44 years0000000000000
Labour force: 45–74 years0000000000000
Labour force: Lower education0000000000000
Labour force: Middle education0000000000000
Labour force: Higher education0000000000000
Working people1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Working people: Men0000000000000
Working people: Women0000000000000
Working people: 15–24 years0000000000000
Working people: 25–44 years0000000000000
Working people: 45–74 years0000000000000
Working people: Lower education0000000000000
Working people: Middle education0000000000000
Working people: Higher education0000000000000
Employees1,0000001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Employees: Men0000000000000
Employees: Women0000000000000
Employees: 15–24 years0000000000000
Employees: 25–44 years0000000000000
Employees: 45–74 years0000000000000
Employees: Lower education0000000000000
Employees: Middle education0000000000000
Employees: Higher education0000000000000
Self-employed0000000000000
Self-employed: Men0000000000000
Self-employed: Women0000000000000
Self-employed: 15–24 years0000000000000
Self-employed: 25–44 years0000000000000
Self-employed: 45–74 years0000000000000
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 10000000000000
Occupation level 1: Men0000000000000
Occupation level 1: Women0000000000000
Occupation level 1: 15–24 years0000000000000
Occupation level 1: 45–74 years0000000000000
Occupation level 1: Higher education0000000000000
Occupation level 20000000000000
Occupation level 2: Men0000000000000
Occupation level 2: Women0000000000000
Occupation level 2: 15–24 years0000000000000
Occupation level 2: 25–44 years0000000000000
Occupation level 2: 45–74 years0000000000000
Occupation level 2: Lower education0000000000000
Occupation level 2: Middle education0000000000000
Occupation level 2: Higher education0000000000000
Occupation level 30000000000000
Occupation level 3: Men0000000000000
Occupation level 3: Women0000000000000
Occupation level 3: 25–44 years0000000000000
Occupation level 3: 45–74 years0000000000000
Occupation level 3: Lower education0000000000000
Occupation level 3: Middle education0000000000000
Occupation level 3: Higher education0000000000000
Occupation level 40000000000000
Occupation level 4: Men0000000000000
Occupation level 4: Women0000000000000
Occupation level 4: 25–44 years0000000000000
Occupation level 4: 45–74 years0000000000000
Occupation level 4: Lower education0000000000000
Occupation level 4: Middle education0000000000000
Occupation level 4: Higher education0000000000000
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 rate6.7%6.7%5.8%5.5%4.4%3.9%3.8%4.1%3.2%2.9%3%3.2%3.1%
Unemployment rate: Men5.9%5.8%5.4%4.9%3.8%3.6%3.6%3.7%2.8%2.7%3%3%3.1%
Unemployment rate: Women7.8%7.7%6.4%5.9%5%3.9%3.9%4.6%3.6%3.2%3.1%3.3%3.1%
Unemployment rate: 15–24 years11.9%10.9%10%9.8%8.6%7.9%7.5%9%7.9%6.6%7.5%7.2%7.4%
Unemployment rate: 25–44 years5.8%6%4.7%3.9%3.4%2.4%3.1%3.1%2.2%2.1%2.3%2.9%2.5%
Unemployment rate: 45–74 years5.4%6%5.5%4.8%3.6%2.9%2.5%2.8%2.2%1.8%1.5%1.5%1.9%
Unemployment rate: Lower education9.6%9.7%8.6%8.2%5.8%5.1%5.1%6.1%5.2%4.2%4.2%4.2%3.8%
Unemployment rate: Middle education5.9%6.4%5.5%5.1%4.2%3.5%3%3.8%3.1%2.4%2.6%2.7%2.9%
Not in the labour force0000000000000
Not in the labour force: Men0000000000000
Not in the labour force: Women0000000000000
Not in the labour force: 15–24 years0000000000000
Not in the labour force: 25–44 years0000000000000
Not in the labour force: 45–74 years0000000000000
Not in the labour force: Lower education0000000000000
Not in the labour force: Middle education0000000000000
Not in the labour force: Higher education0000000000000
Gross labour participation73.6%72.7%72.5%73.2%74.6%74.8%75.1%75.8%75.5%77.2%78.5%77.7%77.1%
Gross labour participation: Men78.5%78.1%78%77.4%77.5%78%78.9%79.3%79.3%81.2%82.1%81.7%81.4%
Gross labour participation: Women69.1%67.4%67.2%68.7%71.7%71.3%71.3%72.3%71.8%73.4%74.8%73.4%72.4%
Gross labour participation: 15–24 years87.2%85.9%88.7%86.8%88.5%86.4%86.4%88.3%84%86.9%88.8%87.9%88.8%
Gross labour participation: 25–44 years91.2%90.9%90%91.3%91.5%91.4%92.5%92.6%92.6%92.3%92.7%93.3%92.4%
Gross labour participation: 45–74 years59.4%58.8%59.2%59.8%62%62%61.8%62.8%62.9%65.1%65.3%64.1%63.4%
Gross labour participation: Lower education59%58.1%58.5%60%62.4%67.4%69.8%62.4%63.2%63.9%66.7%64.8%63.7%
Gross labour participation: Middle education79.2%77%76.7%77%79.5%80.8%82.9%78.1%80%79.7%80.4%79.7%78.3%
Gross labour participation: Higher education81.7%82.4%80.6%81%78.8%73.6%69.5%82.4%78.9%85%86.2%84.7%84.6%
Net labour participation68.7%67.9%68.3%69.2%71.3%71.9%72.3%72.7%73%75%76.1%75.3%74.7%
Net labour participation: Men73.8%73.5%73.8%73.6%74.5%75.3%76%76.4%77%79.1%79.6%79.3%78.9%
Net labour participation: Women63.7%62.2%62.9%64.6%68.2%68.5%68.5%69%69.2%71%72.4%71%70.1%
Net labour participation: 15–24 years76.8%76.6%79.8%78.3%80.9%79.6%79.9%80.4%77.3%81.2%82.1%81.6%82.2%
Net labour participation: 25–44 years86%85.5%85.8%87.7%88.4%89.2%89.6%89.8%90.5%90.3%90.6%90.6%90%
Net labour participation: 45–74 years56.1%55.2%55.9%57%59.8%60.2%60.2%61%61.5%64%64.3%63.1%62.2%
Net labour participation: Lower education53.4%52.4%53.5%55.1%58.8%64%66.3%58.6%59.9%61.2%63.9%62.1%61.3%
Net labour participation: Middle education74.5%72.1%72.4%73.1%76.2%77.9%80.4%75.1%77.6%77.8%78.3%77.5%76%
Net labour participation: Higher education77%78.4%77.2%77.9%75.8%71.1%66.9%79.9%76.9%82.5%83.7%82.4%82%

Social security

Residents receiving a benefit or state pension.

Residents aged 15 and over receiving a benefitFigures for 31 Dec 2025
VlielandNetherlands
  • State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over21%
    Netherlands: 22%
  • Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over3%
    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
FigureVlielandNetherlandsPeriod
People on social assistance10409,89031 Dec 2025
People on disability benefit30798,61031 Dec 2025
People on unemployment benefit (WW)10173,17031 Dec 2025
People receiving state pension (AOW)2303,359,14031 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 over3%5%31 Dec 2025
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over21%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 assistance1010101010
People on disability benefit4040403030
People on unemployment benefit (WW)1020101010
People receiving state pension (AOW)230230230230230
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 over3%3%3%3%
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over21%20%21%21%

Education

Education levels of residents, and pupils and students.

Education level of residents aged 15 to 74Figures for 1 Oct 2023
VlielandNetherlands
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)17%17026%3,527,040
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)51%51040.7%5,525,940
Higher education (HBO, university)32%32033.3%4,518,570
Pupils and studentsFigures for 2025
  • Primary school pupils50
  • Secondary school pupils30
  • Vocational (MBO) students30
  • Higher professional (HBO) students20
  • University (WO) students0
All figures in this section
FigureVlielandNetherlandsPeriod
Primary school pupils501,464,3002025
Secondary school pupils30935,8002025
Vocational (MBO) students30466,8002025
Higher professional (HBO) students20440,2202025
University (WO) students0335,9302025
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)1703,527,0401 Oct 2023
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)5105,525,9401 Oct 2023
Higher education (HBO, university)3204,518,5701 Oct 2023
Lower education: lower bound (95%)1403,517,5101 Oct 2023
Lower education: upper bound (95%)2203,538,9701 Oct 2023
Middle education: lower bound (95%)4005,516,7701 Oct 2023
Middle education: upper bound (95%)5905,537,1901 Oct 2023
Higher education: lower bound (95%)2504,506,5801 Oct 2023
Higher education: upper bound (95%)4204,526,0401 Oct 2023

Energy

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

Average electricity use per home

2,310 kWh

2025Netherlands: 2,580 kWh

Average natural gas use per home

720 m³

2024Netherlands: 800 m³

Average electricity returned to the grid per home

1,040 kWh

2025Netherlands: 930 kWh
Homes by energy featureFigures for 2025
VlielandNetherlands
  • Homes using natural gas69%
    Netherlands: 81%
  • Homes without natural gas19%
    Netherlands: 12%
  • Homes with solar power48%
    Netherlands: 37%
  • Homes on district heating5%
    Netherlands: 7%
  • Homes mainly heated electrically15%
    Netherlands: 10%
All figures in this section
FigureVlielandNetherlandsPeriod
Average electricity use per home2,310 kWh2,580 kWh2025
Average electricity returned to the grid per home1,040 kWh930 kWh2025
Average natural gas use per home720 m³800 m³2024
Homes on district heating5%7%2025
Homes without natural gas19%12%2025
Homes using natural gas69%81%2025
Homes with solar power48%37%2025
Homes mainly heated electrically15%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%

8 Nov 2026Netherlands: 62.2%

Label A or better

55%

8 Nov 2026Netherlands: 44.5%

Label E, F or G

5.9%

8 Nov 2026Netherlands: 9.6%

Homes with a registered energy label

391

8 Nov 2026
Homes with a label, by energy labelFigures for 8 Nov 2026
VlielandNetherlands
  • Label A+++++0%
    Netherlands: 0%
  • Label A++++2.8%
    Netherlands: 1.2%
  • Label A+++13.3%
    Netherlands: 4.1%
  • Label A++3.1%
    Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label A+2.6%
    Netherlands: 4.7%
  • Label A33.2%
    Netherlands: 31.9%
  • Label B17.9%
    Netherlands: 16.5%
  • Label C16.9%
    Netherlands: 21.6%
  • Label D4.3%
    Netherlands: 7.8%
  • Label E2.3%
    Netherlands: 4.4%
  • Label F1.3%
    Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label G2.3%
    Netherlands: 2.5%
All figures in this section
FigureVlielandNetherlandsPeriod
Homes with a registered energy label3915,299,8938 Nov 2026
Homes with a registered energy label (share)58%62.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++++0%0%8 Nov 2026
Label A++++2.8%1.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++13.3%4.1%8 Nov 2026
Label A++3.1%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label A+2.6%4.7%8 Nov 2026
Label A33.2%31.9%8 Nov 2026
Label B17.9%16.5%8 Nov 2026
Label C16.9%21.6%8 Nov 2026
Label D4.3%7.8%8 Nov 2026
Label E2.3%4.4%8 Nov 2026
Label F1.3%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label G2.3%2.5%8 Nov 2026
Label A or better55%44.5%8 Nov 2026
Label E, F or G5.9%9.6%8 Nov 2026

Care and support

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

Young people receiving youth care (share)

5%

2024Netherlands: 11%

Young people receiving youth care

10

2024

Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents

59

2024Netherlands: 72

Social support (Wmo) clients

75

2024
All figures in this section
FigureVlielandNetherlandsPeriod
Young people receiving youth care10486,9652024
Young people receiving youth care (share)5%11%2024
Social support (Wmo) clients751,283,8552024
Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents59722024

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.

VlielandNetherlands

Daily shopping

  • Large supermarket0.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 1 km · 1.7 within 1 km · 3 within 3 km · 3 within 5 km

  • Other daily groceries0.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 3.4 within 1 km · 5.9 within 3 km · 6 within 5 km

  • Department store23.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 0 within 20 km

Health

  • GP practice0.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 1.1 km · 0.8 within 1 km · 1 within 3 km · 1 within 5 km

  • GP out-of-hours service61 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 7.1 km

  • Pharmacy0.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 1.3 km

  • Hospital or outpatient clinic35.7 km

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

  • Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics)61 km

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

Childcare and schools

  • Daycare0.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 0.6 within 1 km · 1 within 3 km · 1 within 5 km

  • After-school care0.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 0.6 within 1 km · 1 within 3 km · 1 within 5 km

  • Primary school0.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 0.6 within 1 km · 1 within 3 km · 1 within 5 km

  • Secondary school0.8 km

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

  • VMBO school0.8 km

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

  • HAVO/VWO school34.6 km

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

Getting around

  • Train station33.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 5.2 km

  • Major interchange station61.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 10.8 km

  • Motorway access35.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 1.8 km

Food and drink

  • Restaurant0.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 5.6 within 1 km · 7.9 within 3 km · 7.9 within 5 km

  • Café0.7 km

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

  • Snack bar0.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 3.1 within 1 km · 5.9 within 3 km · 6 within 5 km

  • Hotel0.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 9.9 within 5 km · 11 within 10 km · 11 within 20 km

Leisure and culture

  • Library0.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 2 km

  • Indoor swimming pool1.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 3.5 km

  • Ice rink58.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 19.4 km

  • Museum0.9 km

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

  • Performing arts venue0.8 km

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

  • Pop music venue0.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 10.1 km

  • Cinema0.8 km

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

  • Sauna2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 7.7 km

  • Tanning salon33.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 4.4 km

  • Attraction43.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 5.6 km · 0 within 10 km · 0 within 20 km · 1 within 50 km

Safety

  • Fire station0.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 2.2 km

All figures in this section
FigureVlielandNetherlandsPeriod
GP practice: average distance0.7 km1.1 km1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average distance0.6 km1 km1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average distance0.8 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average distance0.8 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 3 km19.81 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 1 km0.81.21 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 3 km17.71 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 5 km116.91 Jan 2025
GP out-of-hours service: average distance61 km7.1 km1 Jan 2025
Pharmacy: average distance0.7 km1.3 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average distance35.7 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 km08.31 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average distance61 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 km04.31 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 1 km1.71.71 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 3 km3111 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 5 km323.71 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average distance0.6 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 1 km3.46.91 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 3 km5.947.11 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 5 km6102.31 Jan 2025
Department store: average distance23.6 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 5 km02.41 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 10 km06.81 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 20 km019.91 Jan 2025
Café: average distance0.7 km1.5 km1 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 1 km1.52.71 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 3 km222.31 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 5 km248.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average distance0.6 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 1 km3.15.81 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 3 km5.946.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 5 km699.91 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average distance0.4 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 1 km5.681 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 3 km7.965.61 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 5 km7.9143.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average distance0.3 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 5 km9.917.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 10 km1142.81 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 20 km1199.41 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 1 km0.62.81 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 3 km119.21 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 5 km143.91 Jan 2025
After-school care: average distance0.8 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 1 km0.62.21 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 3 km114.71 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 5 km133.71 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 1 km0.61.61 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 5 km1221 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average distance0.8 km2.5 km1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 3 km13.71 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 5 km181 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 10 km120.51 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average distance0.8 km2.6 km1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 3 km13.31 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 5 km171 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 10 km118.31 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average distance34.6 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 km011.31 Jan 2025
Motorway access: average distance35.1 km1.8 km1 Jan 2025
Train station: average distance33.7 km5.2 km1 Jan 2025
Major interchange station: average distance61.2 km10.8 km1 Jan 2025
Library: average distance0.8 km2 km1 Jan 2025
Indoor swimming pool: average distance1.1 km3.5 km1 Jan 2025
Ice rink: average distance58.7 km19.4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average distance0.9 km4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 5 km13.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 10 km18.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 20 km122.41 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average distance0.8 km4.7 km1 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 5 km13.51 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 10 km18.21 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 20 km119.31 Jan 2025
Pop music venue: average distance0.8 km10.1 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average distance0.8 km6.6 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 5 km11.21 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 10 km12.81 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 20 km17.11 Jan 2025
Sauna: average distance2 km7.7 km1 Jan 2025
Tanning salon: average distance33.5 km4.4 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average distance43.9 km5.6 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 10 km02.91 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 20 km08.61 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 50 km139.81 Jan 2025
Fire station: average distance0.7 km2.2 km1 Jan 2025

Businesses

Business locations by sector.

Business locations

320

1 Jan 2025
Business locations by sectorFigures for 1 Jan 2025
VlielandNetherlands
  • Agriculture, forestry and fishing1.6% (5)
    Netherlands: 3.2%
  • Industry and energy15.6% (50)
    Netherlands: 14.4%
  • Trade, hotels and restaurants25% (80)
    Netherlands: 16.4%
  • Transport, information and communication10.9% (35)
    Netherlands: 7.9%
  • Financial services and real estate3.1% (10)
    Netherlands: 4.8%
  • Business services18.8% (60)
    Netherlands: 25.4%
  • Government, education and care12.5% (40)
    Netherlands: 17.1%
  • Culture, recreation and other services12.5% (40)
    Netherlands: 10.8%
All figures in this section
FigureVlielandNetherlandsPeriod
Business locations3202,551,5401 Jan 2025
Agriculture, forestry and fishing581,0351 Jan 2025
Industry and energy50368,6151 Jan 2025
Trade, hotels and restaurants80419,2301 Jan 2025
Transport, information and communication35202,1501 Jan 2025
Financial services and real estate10123,3451 Jan 2025
Business services60647,5301 Jan 2025
Government, education and care40435,0951 Jan 2025
Culture, recreation and other services40274,5401 Jan 2025

Cars and motorcycles

Registered vehicles of residents.

Passenger cars

392

1 Jan 2026

Cars per household

0.6

1 Jan 2026Netherlands: 0.9

Car density

10 per km²

1 Jan 2026Netherlands: 236 per km²

Motorcycles

100

1 Jan 2026+9 since 1 Jan 2024
Passenger cars by fuelFigures for 1 Jan 2026
VlielandNetherlands
Petrol cars79.3%31177.9%6,176,696
Cars on other fuels20.7%8122.1%1,747,986
All figures in this section
FigureVlielandNetherlandsPeriod
Passenger cars3927,924,6821 Jan 2026
Petrol cars3116,176,6961 Jan 2026
Cars on other fuels811,747,9861 Jan 2026
Cars per household0.60.91 Jan 2026
Car density10 per km²236 per km²1 Jan 2026
Motorcycles100706,9361 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Petrol cars342331311
Cars on other fuels576281
Cars per household0.50.50.6
Motorcycles9195100

Area and buildings

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

Total area

31,580 ha

2026Netherlands: 4,154,337 ha

Address density

226 per km²

1 Jan 2026Netherlands: 2,093 per km²

Non-residential properties

752

1 Jan 2025

Newly built non-residential properties

6

2025
Land and waterFigures for 2026
VlielandNetherlands
Land12.4%3,930 ha80.9%3,362,600 ha
Water87.6%27,650 ha19.1%791,737 ha
All figures in this section
FigureVlielandNetherlandsPeriod
Non-residential properties7521,212,4921 Jan 2025
Newly built non-residential properties613,3832025
Total area31,580 ha4,154,337 ha2026
Land3,930 ha3,362,600 ha2026
Water27,650 ha791,737 ha2026
Address density226 per km²2,093 per km²1 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 2024 to 2026
Figure202420252026
Total area31,580 ha31,580 ha31,580 ha
Land4,184 ha4,184 ha3,930 ha
Water27,396 ha27,396 ha27,650 ha
Address density
1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
PeriodVlieland
1 Jan 2024222 per km²
1 Jan 2025225 per km²
1 Jan 2026226 per km²

Districts in Vlieland

Vlieland is divided into 2 districts.