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Waalwijk in figures

Facts and figures about the municipality of Waalwijk 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

51,635

1 Jan 2026+1,333 since 1 Jan 2024

Households

24,044

1 Jan 2026+951 since 1 Jan 2024

Homes

22,783

1 Jan 2025

Average WOZ value of homes

€377,000

2025Netherlands: €398,000

Average sale price of existing homes

€453,184

2025Netherlands: €479,527+€356,061 since 1995

Average income per resident

€32,800

2024Netherlands: €34,900

Population density

801 per km²

1 Jan 2026Netherlands: 539 per km²

Unemployment rate

3.4%

2025Netherlands: 3.9%

Newest homes in Waalwijk

The homes most recently listed in the municipality of Waalwijk, 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

242

2025

Built in the last 10 years

9%

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
WaalwijkNetherlands
Owner-occupied61%57%
Rented from a housing association30%28%
Rented from another landlord9%14%
Types of homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
WaalwijkNetherlands
Apartments and other multi-family homes25%37%
Terraced houses32%29%
Corner houses16%13%
Semi-detached houses11%9%
Detached houses16%13%
All figures in this section
FigureWaalwijkNetherlandsPeriod
Homes22,7838,274,4781 Jan 2025
Newly built homes24269,1892025
Average WOZ value of homes€377,000€398,0002025
Single-family homes75%63%1 Jan 2025
Terraced houses32%29%1 Jan 2025
Corner houses16%13%1 Jan 2025
Semi-detached houses11%9%1 Jan 2025
Detached houses16%13%1 Jan 2025
Apartments and other multi-family homes25%37%1 Jan 2025
Unoccupied homes3%4%1 Jan 2025
Owner-occupied61%57%1 Jan 2025
Rented from a housing association30%28%1 Jan 2025
Rented from another landlord9%14%1 Jan 2025
Built more than 10 years ago91%92%1 Jan 2025
Built in the last 10 years9%8%1 Jan 2025
Rented homes39%42%1 Jan 2025
Average sale price of existing homes€453,184€479,5272025
Average sale price of existing homes
1995 to 2025
PeriodWaalwijk
1995€97,123
1996€103,286
1997€119,592
1998€125,179
1999€148,659
2000€181,779
2001€208,932
2002€219,473
2003€246,008
2004€238,367
2005€246,223
2006€256,156
2007€284,693
2008€279,004
2009€260,407
2010€247,848
2011€247,818
2012€234,229
2013€216,079
2014€214,518
2015€233,399
2016€238,185
2017€251,001
2018€265,035
2019€289,596
2020€324,796
2021€364,015
2022€396,309
2023€394,820
2024€417,622
2025€453,184

Population

Residents by age, sex, marital status and origin.

Births per 1,000 residents

10

2025Netherlands: 9

Deaths per 1,000 residents

10

2025Netherlands: 10
Residents by ageFigures for 1 Jan 2026
WaalwijkNetherlands
  • 0–14 years14.3% (7,385)
    Netherlands: 14.8%
  • 15–24 years11.1% (5,710)
    Netherlands: 12.2%
  • 25–44 years26% (13,404)
    Netherlands: 25.9%
  • 45–64 years26.4% (13,607)
    Netherlands: 26%
  • 65–79 years16.5% (8,502)
    Netherlands: 15.9%
  • 80 years and over5.9% (3,027)
    Netherlands: 5.3%
Residents by sexFigures for 1 Jan 2026
WaalwijkNetherlands
Men50.3%25,97049.8%9,025,827
Women49.7%25,66550.2%9,104,381
Residents by marital statusFigures for 1 Jan 2026
WaalwijkNetherlands
Never married47.1%24,29750.2%9,101,569
Married39.6%20,45637.3%6,758,191
Divorced8%4,1137.7%1,404,105
Widowed5.4%2,7694.8%866,343
Residents by originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
WaalwijkNetherlands
Dutch origin75.3%38,90170.9%12,859,141
European origin (outside the Netherlands)11.5%5,9509.6%1,739,260
Origin outside Europe13.1%6,78419.5%3,531,807
Residents by country of birth and originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
WaalwijkNetherlands
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin75.3%38,90170.9%12,859,141
Born in the Netherlands, European origin3%1,5413.4%614,116
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe6.1%3,1288.5%1,532,223
Born elsewhere in Europe8.5%4,4096.2%1,125,144
Born outside Europe7.1%3,65611%1,999,584
All figures in this section
FigureWaalwijkNetherlandsPeriod
Residents51,63518,130,2081 Jan 2026
Men25,9709,025,8271 Jan 2026
Women25,6659,104,3811 Jan 2026
0–14 years7,3852,683,6981 Jan 2026
15–24 years5,7102,203,6331 Jan 2026
25–44 years13,4044,699,6761 Jan 2026
45–64 years13,6074,709,6931 Jan 2026
65–79 years8,5022,876,9991 Jan 2026
80 years and over3,027956,5091 Jan 2026
Never married24,2979,101,5691 Jan 2026
Married20,4566,758,1911 Jan 2026
Divorced4,1131,404,1051 Jan 2026
Widowed2,769866,3431 Jan 2026
Dutch origin38,90112,859,1411 Jan 2026
European origin (outside the Netherlands)5,9501,739,2601 Jan 2026
Origin outside Europe6,7843,531,8071 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin38,90112,859,1411 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, European origin1,541614,1161 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe3,1281,532,2231 Jan 2026
Born elsewhere in Europe4,4091,125,1441 Jan 2026
Born outside Europe3,6561,999,5841 Jan 2026
Births502166,5882025
Births per 1,000 residents1092025
Deaths516173,4942025
Deaths per 1,000 residents10102025
Population density801 per km²539 per km²1 Jan 2026
65 years and over11,3083,755,6791 Jan 2025
Residents aged 15 and over44,27015,450,52031 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age34,09012,071,60031 Dec 2025
Residents of state pension age10,1803,378,92031 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Residents50,30251,24151,635
Men25,20525,76425,970
Women25,09725,47725,665
0–14 years7,3477,3607,385
15–24 years5,5185,6785,710
25–44 years12,77813,25113,404
45–64 years13,59813,64413,607
Never married23,09823,93324,297
Married20,39220,50720,456
Divorced4,0584,0494,113
Widowed2,7542,7522,769
Dutch origin38,80738,88038,901
European origin (outside the Netherlands)5,2565,8695,950
Origin outside Europe6,2396,4926,784
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin38,80738,88038,901
Born in the Netherlands, European origin1,4351,4781,541
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe2,9843,0363,128
Born elsewhere in Europe3,8214,3914,409
Born outside Europe3,2553,4563,656
Population density779 per km²794 per km²801 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 over43,87044,04044,16044,270
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age33,84033,97034,02034,090
Residents of state pension age10,03010,06010,14010,180

Households

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

Average household size

2.1

1 Jan 2026−0.1 since 1 Jan 2024
Households by compositionFigures for 1 Jan 2026
WaalwijkNetherlands
Single-person households37.7%9,05440.3%3,412,202
Households without children30.4%7,30828.3%2,398,121
Households with children31.9%7,68231.4%2,664,351
All figures in this section
FigureWaalwijkNetherlandsPeriod
Households24,0448,474,6741 Jan 2026
Single-person households9,0543,412,2021 Jan 2026
Households without children7,3082,398,1211 Jan 2026
Households with children7,6822,664,3511 Jan 2026
Average household size2.12.11 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Households23,09323,83524,044
Single-person households8,2758,9289,054
Households without children7,2507,2887,308
Households with children7,5687,6197,682
Average household size2.22.12.1

Income and wealth

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

Average income per income recipient

€39,200

2024Netherlands: €42,200

Average standardised household income

€40,800

2024Netherlands: €41,900

Median household wealth

€143,500

2024Netherlands: €135,500

People living in poverty

2.7%

2024Netherlands: 3.1%

People up to 25% above the poverty line

5.6%

2024Netherlands: 6.4%
People by national income groupFigures for 2024
WaalwijkNetherlands
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)40.9%40%
Middle 40% of incomes (national)42.7%40%
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)16.4%20%
Households by national income groupFigures for 2024
WaalwijkNetherlands
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)38.9%40%
Households in the middle 40% of incomes (national)42.7%40%
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)18.4%20%
All figures in this section
FigureWaalwijkNetherlandsPeriod
Income recipients41,60014,480,6002024
Average income per income recipient€39,200€42,2002024
Average income per resident€32,800€34,9002024
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)40.9%40%2024
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)16.4%20%2024
People living in poverty2.7%3.1%2024
People up to 25% above the poverty line5.6%6.4%2024
Average standardised household income€40,800€41,9002024
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)38.9%40%2024
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)18.4%20%2024
Median household wealth€143,500€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

74.8%

2025Netherlands: 73.2%

Working population (register data)

27,980

2024

Net labour participation (register data)

74%

2024Netherlands: 72%
Unemployment rate2013 to 2025
Net labour participation2013 to 2025
Working people by type of employmentFigures for 2024
WaalwijkNetherlands
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)57%56%
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)28%27%
Self-employed (register data)15%17%
Labour market by group
Figures for 2025
GroupUnemployment rateNet labour participationGross labour participation
Everyone3.4%74.8%77.4%
Men3.1%78.9%81.5%
Women3.7%70.5%73.2%
15–24 years7.8%80.8%87.6%
25–44 years2.8%89.2%91.8%
45–74 years2.3%63.2%64.7%
Lower education4.4%61.5%64.4%
Middle education2.9%79.4%81.8%
Higher education3%81.5%84%
People aged 15 to 74 by labour market position
Figures for 2025, 2016
GroupPopulation aged 15 to 74Labour forceWorking peopleUnemployedNot in the labour force
Everyone38,00030,00029,0001,0009,000
Men20,00016,00015,00004,000
Women19,00014,00013,0001,0005,000
15–24 years6,0005,0005,00001,000
25–44 years13,00012,00012,00001,000
45–74 years19,00013,00012,00007,000
Lower education11,0007,0007,00004,000
Middle education14,00012,00011,00003,000
Higher education13,00011,00010,00002,000
Education unknown01,0001,00000
Working people by position and occupation level
Figures for 2025, 2016
GroupEmployeesSelf-employedPosition unknownOccupation level 1Occupation level 2Occupation level 3Occupation level 4Occupation level unknown
Everyone24,0004,00002,00012,0005,00010,0000
Men13,0003,00001,0006,0002,0006,0000
Women12,0002,00001,0006,0002,0004,0000
15–24 years4,000001,0002,0001,000–0
25–44 years10,0002,000004,0002,0005,0000
45–74 years10,0003,00001,0005,0002,0004,0000
Lower education6,0001,00001,0004,0001,0001,0000
Middle education10,0001,00001,0006,0002,0002,0000
Higher education8,000–001,0002,0007,0000
Education unknown1,0000001,000000
All figures in this section
FigureWaalwijkNetherlandsPeriod
Working population (register data)27,9809,601,2202024
Net labour participation (register data)74%72%2024
Employees (register data)85%83%2024
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)57%56%2024
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)28%27%2024
Self-employed (register data)15%17%2024
Population aged 15 to 7438,00013,426,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: Men20,0006,714,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: Women19,0006,713,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: 15–24 years6,0002,169,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: 25–44 years13,0004,606,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: 45–74 years19,0006,651,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: Lower education11,0003,364,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: Middle education14,0004,848,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: Higher education13,0005,128,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: Education unknown087,0002025
Labour force30,00010,229,0002025
Labour force: Men16,0005,382,0002025
Labour force: Women14,0004,847,0002025
Labour force: 15–24 years5,0001,807,0002025
Labour force: 25–44 years12,0004,157,0002025
Labour force: 45–74 years13,0004,264,0002025
Labour force: Lower education7,0002,049,0002025
Labour force: Middle education12,0003,765,0002025
Labour force: Higher education11,0004,369,0002025
Labour force: Education unknown1,000103,0002016
Working people29,0009,833,0002025
Working people: Men15,0005,180,0002025
Working people: Women13,0004,653,0002025
Working people: 15–24 years5,0001,648,0002025
Working people: 25–44 years12,0004,023,0002025
Working people: 45–74 years12,0004,162,0002025
Working people: Lower education7,0001,926,0002025
Working people: Middle education11,0003,628,0002025
Working people: Higher education10,0004,235,0002025
Working people: Education unknown1,00095,0002016
Employees24,0008,290,0002025
Employees: Men13,0004,191,0002025
Employees: Women12,0004,099,0002025
Employees: 15–24 years4,0001,579,0002025
Employees: 25–44 years10,0003,482,0002025
Employees: 45–74 years10,0003,228,0002025
Employees: Lower education6,0001,676,0002025
Employees: Middle education10,0003,089,0002025
Employees: Higher education8,0003,488,0002025
Employees: Education unknown1,00079,0002016
Self-employed4,0001,543,0002025
Self-employed: Men3,000989,0002025
Self-employed: Women2,000554,0002025
Self-employed: 15–24 years069,0002025
Self-employed: 25–44 years2,000541,0002025
Self-employed: 45–74 years3,000934,0002025
Self-employed: Lower education1,000250,0002025
Self-employed: Middle education1,000539,0002025
Self-employed: Education unknown015,0002016
Position unknown002025
Position unknown: Men002025
Position unknown: Women002025
Position unknown: 15–24 years002025
Position unknown: 25–44 years002025
Position unknown: 45–74 years002025
Position unknown: Lower education002025
Position unknown: Middle education002025
Position unknown: Higher education002025
Position unknown: Education unknown002016
Occupation level 12,000715,0002025
Occupation level 1: Men1,000385,0002025
Occupation level 1: Women1,000330,0002025
Occupation level 1: 15–24 years1,000366,0002025
Occupation level 1: 25–44 years0143,0002025
Occupation level 1: 45–74 years1,000206,0002025
Occupation level 1: Lower education1,000430,0002025
Occupation level 1: Middle education1,000228,0002025
Occupation level 1: Higher education049,0002025
Occupation level 1: Education unknown021,0002016
Occupation level 212,0003,532,0002025
Occupation level 2: Men6,0001,868,0002025
Occupation level 2: Women6,0001,664,0002025
Occupation level 2: 15–24 years2,000846,0002025
Occupation level 2: 25–44 years4,0001,136,0002025
Occupation level 2: 45–74 years5,0001,550,0002025
Occupation level 2: Lower education4,0001,102,0002025
Occupation level 2: Middle education6,0001,862,0002025
Occupation level 2: Higher education1,000546,0002025
Occupation level 2: Education unknown1,00049,0002016
Occupation level 35,0001,798,0002025
Occupation level 3: Men2,000888,0002025
Occupation level 3: Women2,000910,0002025
Occupation level 3: 15–24 years1,000203,0002025
Occupation level 3: 25–44 years2,000780,0002025
Occupation level 3: 45–74 years2,000815,0002025
Occupation level 3: Lower education1,000216,0002025
Occupation level 3: Middle education2,000872,0002025
Occupation level 3: Higher education2,000705,0002025
Occupation level 3: Education unknown09,0002016
Occupation level 410,0003,737,0002025
Occupation level 4: Men6,0002,010,0002025
Occupation level 4: Women4,0001,727,0002025
Occupation level 4: 25–44 years5,0001,948,0002025
Occupation level 4: 45–74 years4,0001,572,0002025
Occupation level 4: Lower education1,000152,0002025
Occupation level 4: Middle education2,000653,0002025
Occupation level 4: Higher education7,0002,925,0002025
Occupation level 4: Education unknown011,0002016
Occupation level unknown050,0002025
Occupation level unknown: Men028,0002025
Occupation level unknown: Women021,0002025
Occupation level unknown: 15–24 years015,0002025
Occupation level unknown: 25–44 years016,0002025
Occupation level unknown: 45–74 years019,0002025
Occupation level unknown: Lower education025,0002025
Occupation level unknown: Middle education013,0002025
Occupation level unknown: Higher education09,0002025
Occupation level unknown: Education unknown04,0002016
Unemployed1,000396,0002025
Unemployed: Men0202,0002025
Unemployed: Women1,000194,0002025
Unemployed: 15–24 years0160,0002025
Unemployed: 25–44 years0135,0002025
Unemployed: 45–74 years0102,0002025
Unemployed: Lower education0123,0002025
Unemployed: Middle education0137,0002025
Unemployed: Higher education0134,0002025
Unemployed: Education unknown08,0002016
Unemployment rate3.4%3.9%2025
Unemployment rate: Men3.1%3.8%2025
Unemployment rate: Women3.7%4%2025
Unemployment rate: 15–24 years7.8%8.8%2025
Unemployment rate: 25–44 years2.8%3.2%2025
Unemployment rate: 45–74 years2.3%2.4%2025
Unemployment rate: Lower education4.4%6%2025
Unemployment rate: Middle education2.9%3.6%2025
Unemployment rate: Higher education3%3.1%2025
Not in the labour force9,0003,197,0002025
Not in the labour force: Men4,0001,331,0002025
Not in the labour force: Women5,0001,866,0002025
Not in the labour force: 15–24 years1,000362,0002025
Not in the labour force: 25–44 years1,000449,0002025
Not in the labour force: 45–74 years7,0002,387,0002025
Not in the labour force: Lower education4,0001,314,0002025
Not in the labour force: Middle education3,0001,083,0002025
Not in the labour force: Higher education2,000759,0002025
Not in the labour force: Education unknown069,0002016
Gross labour participation77.4%76.2%2025
Gross labour participation: Men81.5%80.2%2025
Gross labour participation: Women73.2%72.2%2025
Gross labour participation: 15–24 years87.6%83.3%2025
Gross labour participation: 25–44 years91.8%90.3%2025
Gross labour participation: 45–74 years64.7%64.1%2025
Gross labour participation: Lower education64.4%60.9%2025
Gross labour participation: Middle education81.8%77.7%2025
Gross labour participation: Higher education84%85.2%2025
Net labour participation74.8%73.2%2025
Net labour participation: Men78.9%77.2%2025
Net labour participation: Women70.5%69.3%2025
Net labour participation: 15–24 years80.8%76%2025
Net labour participation: 25–44 years89.2%87.3%2025
Net labour participation: 45–74 years63.2%62.6%2025
Net labour participation: Lower education61.5%57.3%2025
Net labour participation: Middle education79.4%74.8%2025
Net labour participation: Higher education81.5%82.6%2025
Figures over time, 2013 to 2025
Figure2013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Population aged 15 to 7435,00035,00035,00036,00036,00036,00037,00037,00037,00037,00037,00038,00038,000
Population aged 15 to 74: Men18,00018,00018,00018,00018,00018,00018,00019,00019,00019,00019,00019,00020,000
Population aged 15 to 74: Women18,00018,00018,00018,00018,00018,00018,00018,00018,00018,00018,00019,00019,000
Population aged 15 to 74: 15–24 years5,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0006,0006,0006,000
Population aged 15 to 74: 25–44 years12,00012,00011,00011,00012,00012,00012,00012,00012,00012,00013,00013,00013,000
Population aged 15 to 74: 45–74 years19,00019,00019,00019,00019,00019,00019,00020,00019,00019,00019,00019,00019,000
Population aged 15 to 74: Lower education11,00012,00012,00012,00012,00012,00010,00010,00010,00010,00011,00011,00011,000
Population aged 15 to 74: Middle education15,00014,00015,00015,00015,00015,00015,00015,00016,00015,00015,00015,00014,000
Population aged 15 to 74: Higher education8,0008,0008,0007,0009,0009,00010,00012,00011,00012,00011,00011,00013,000
Population aged 15 to 74: Education unknown1,00001,0001,0001,0001,0001,00001,00001,00000
Labour force26,00025,00026,00026,00026,00027,00027,00027,00028,00028,00029,00029,00030,000
Labour force: Men14,00014,00014,00014,00014,00014,00015,00014,00015,00015,00015,00016,00016,000
Labour force: Women12,00012,00012,00012,00012,00012,00013,00013,00013,00013,00013,00014,00014,000
Labour force: 15–24 years4,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0005,0005,0005,0005,000
Labour force: 25–44 years11,00011,00010,00010,00011,00011,00011,00011,00011,00011,00012,00012,00012,000
Labour force: 45–74 years11,00011,00011,00011,00012,00012,00012,00012,00012,00012,00012,00013,00013,000
Labour force: Lower education7,0008,0007,0008,0007,0007,0006,0006,0006,0006,0007,0007,0007,000
Labour force: Middle education12,00011,00012,00012,00012,00012,00012,00010,00012,00011,00012,00012,00012,000
Labour force: Higher education7,0007,0007,0006,0008,0008,0008,00010,00010,00010,00010,00010,00011,000
Working people24,00024,00024,00024,00025,00026,00026,00026,00027,00027,00028,00028,00029,000
Working people: Men13,00013,00013,00013,00014,00014,00014,00014,00014,00015,00015,00015,00015,000
Working people: Women11,00011,00011,00011,00011,00012,00012,00012,00012,00013,00013,00013,00013,000
Working people: 15–24 years4,0003,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0005,0004,0005,000
Working people: 25–44 years10,00010,00010,00010,00010,00010,00010,00010,00011,00011,00011,00012,00012,000
Working people: 45–74 years10,00010,00010,00011,00011,00011,00012,00011,00012,00012,00012,00012,00012,000
Working people: Lower education6,0007,0006,0007,0006,0007,0006,0005,0005,0006,0006,0007,0007,000
Working people: Middle education11,00010,00011,00011,00011,00011,00012,00010,00012,00011,00012,00012,00011,000
Working people: Higher education6,0006,0006,0006,0008,0007,0008,00010,00010,00010,0009,00010,00010,000
Employees21,00020,00021,00021,00021,00022,00022,00022,00023,00023,00024,00024,00024,000
Employees: Men11,00011,00011,00011,00011,00011,00012,00011,00012,00012,00012,00012,00013,000
Employees: Women10,0009,00010,00010,00010,00010,00011,00011,00011,00011,00011,00011,00012,000
Employees: 15–24 years4,0003,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,000
Employees: 25–44 years9,0009,0009,0009,0009,0009,0009,0009,0009,00010,00010,00010,00010,000
Employees: 45–74 years8,0008,0008,0009,0009,0009,0009,0009,0009,0009,00010,00010,00010,000
Employees: Lower education5,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0005,0005,0004,0005,0006,0006,0006,000
Employees: Middle education9,0009,0009,0009,00010,00010,00010,0008,00010,0009,00010,00010,00010,000
Employees: Higher education5,0005,0005,0005,0006,0006,0007,0009,0008,0008,0008,0008,0008,000
Self-employed3,0003,0003,0003,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0005,0004,000
Self-employed: Men2,0002,0002,0002,0002,0003,0002,0002,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,000
Self-employed: Women1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0002,0002,000
Self-employed: 15–24 years0000000000000
Self-employed: 25–44 years1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0002,0002,0002,000
Self-employed: 45–74 years2,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0003,0002,0002,0002,0002,0003,0003,000
Self-employed: Middle education2,0001,0002,0001,0001,0002,0002,0002,0002,0001,0002,0002,0001,000
Position unknown0000000000000
Position unknown: Men0000000000000
Position unknown: Women0000000000000
Position unknown: 15–24 years0000000000000
Position unknown: 25–44 years0000000000000
Position unknown: 45–74 years0000000000000
Position unknown: Lower education0000000000000
Position unknown: Middle education0000000000000
Position unknown: Higher education0000000000000
Occupation level 13,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,000
Occupation level 1: Men1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Occupation level 1: Women1,0002,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Occupation level 1: 15–24 years1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Occupation level 1: 25–44 years1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,00001,00000
Occupation level 1: 45–74 years1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Occupation level 1: Lower education1,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Occupation level 1: Middle education1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Occupation level 1: Higher education0000000000000
Occupation level 212,00012,00012,00013,00012,00012,00013,00012,00011,00010,00011,00012,00012,000
Occupation level 2: Men7,0007,0007,0007,0007,0006,0007,0006,0006,0006,0006,0007,0006,000
Occupation level 2: Women5,0005,0005,0006,0005,0006,0006,0005,0005,0005,0005,0006,0006,000
Occupation level 2: 15–24 years2,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,000
Occupation level 2: 25–44 years4,0005,0005,0005,0004,0004,0005,0004,0003,0004,0004,0004,0004,000
Occupation level 2: 45–74 years5,0005,0005,0006,0005,0006,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0006,0005,000
Occupation level 2: Lower education4,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0003,0003,0003,0004,0004,0004,000
Occupation level 2: Middle education6,0006,0006,0007,0006,0006,0007,0006,0006,0005,0006,0006,0006,000
Occupation level 2: Higher education1,0001,0002,0001,0001,0001,0001,0002,0001,0001,0001,0002,0001,000
Occupation level 34,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,000
Occupation level 3: Men2,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0003,0003,0002,000
Occupation level 3: Women2,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0003,0003,0002,0002,0002,000
Occupation level 3: 25–44 years2,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,000
Occupation level 3: 45–74 years2,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,000
Occupation level 3: Lower education01,0000001,000001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Occupation level 3: Middle education2,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0003,0003,0003,0003,0002,000
Occupation level 3: Higher education1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,000
Occupation level 46,0005,0005,0004,0006,0006,0007,0007,0009,0009,0009,0009,00010,000
Occupation level 4: Men3,0003,0003,0002,0003,0004,0004,0004,0005,0005,0005,0005,0006,000
Occupation level 4: Women2,0002,0002,0002,0003,0002,0003,0003,0003,0004,0004,0004,0004,000
Occupation level 4: 25–44 years3,0002,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0004,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,000
Occupation level 4: 45–74 years3,0002,0002,0002,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0004,0003,0003,0004,000
Occupation level 4: Lower education0000000000001,000
Occupation level 4: Middle education1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0002,0001,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,000
Occupation level 4: Higher education4,0003,0003,0003,0005,0004,0005,0006,0006,0007,0006,0006,0007,000
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
Unemployed2,0002,0002,0002,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Unemployed: Men1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,00000000
Unemployed: Women1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,00000001,000
Unemployed: 15–24 years1,000000000000000
Unemployed: 25–44 years1,0001,0001,0000000000000
Unemployed: 45–74 years1,0001,0001,0001,0001,00000000000
Unemployed: Lower education1,0001,0001,0001,000000000000
Unemployed: Middle education1,0001,0001,0001,0001,00000000000
Unemployed: Higher education0000000000000
Unemployment rate7.2%7.5%7.4%6.5%5.2%4.2%4.1%4.3%3.3%3.1%3.2%3.2%3.4%
Unemployment rate: Men6.7%6.8%6.5%5.7%4.6%3.8%3.8%4.2%3.1%2.8%2.8%3%3.1%
Unemployment rate: Women7.8%8.4%8.6%7.5%6%4.7%4.5%4.4%3.6%3.4%3.6%3.4%3.7%
Unemployment rate: 15–24 years12.4%12.5%10.8%11%8.7%7.4%7.6%8.9%7.4%6.8%7.2%7.3%7.8%
Unemployment rate: 25–44 years5.9%5.9%5.7%4.8%3.7%2.9%3%3.5%2.6%2.4%2.5%2.6%2.8%
Unemployment rate: 45–74 years6.5%7.3%7.8%6.5%5.3%4.2%3.8%3.3%2.5%2.2%2.2%2.1%2.3%
Unemployment rate: Lower education10.8%9.8%9.9%8.4%7.1%5.2%5.8%6.7%5.7%4.2%4.6%4.4%4.4%
Unemployment rate: Middle education6.5%7.6%7.2%6.3%4.8%3.6%3.5%4.3%3%2.8%2.8%2.8%2.9%
Unemployment rate: Higher education4.7%4.9%5.3%5.4%3.9%4%3.9%3.1%2.4%2.7%2.7%2.7%3%
Not in the labour force9,00010,00010,00010,00010,00010,0009,00010,0009,0009,0009,0008,0009,000
Not in the labour force: Men4,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,000
Not in the labour force: Women6,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,000
Not in the labour force: 15–24 years1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Not in the labour force: 25–44 years1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Not in the labour force: 45–74 years8,0008,0008,0008,0008,0008,0007,0008,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,000
Not in the labour force: Lower education4,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0004,0004,0004,0004,0005,0004,0004,000
Not in the labour force: Middle education3,0003,0003,0004,0003,0003,0003,0005,0004,0004,0003,0003,0003,000
Not in the labour force: Higher education1,0002,0001,0001,0001,0002,0002,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0002,000
Gross labour participation73.2%72.2%72.6%73.1%73.4%73.7%74.8%73.5%74.9%75.4%76.8%77.5%77.4%
Gross labour participation: Men78.6%77.9%78.2%78.6%78.8%79.1%79.4%76.9%79.4%80%81.2%81.7%81.5%
Gross labour participation: Women67.7%66.3%66.9%67.5%67.9%68.2%70%69.9%70.3%70.7%72.2%73.2%73.2%
Gross labour participation: 15–24 years83.4%79.8%84.6%84.6%83.9%83.9%85.1%82.7%83.6%85.1%88.1%87.6%87.6%
Gross labour participation: 25–44 years91%91.2%91.2%90.4%91.1%91%91.7%91.5%91.7%91.9%92.2%91.9%91.8%
Gross labour participation: 45–74 years59.1%58.4%58.1%59.7%60.1%60.6%61.8%59.9%61.9%62.1%63.5%65%64.7%
Gross labour participation: Lower education60.8%61%58.7%61.1%59.9%60.1%61.3%61.4%57.9%61%59%66.1%64.4%
Gross labour participation: Middle education77.5%77.7%77%75.4%79.3%80.7%79.4%69.7%76.8%74.9%80.9%79.2%81.8%
Gross labour participation: Higher education84.4%78.8%87.2%89.1%85.1%80.6%81.3%88.2%91.1%87.9%91.7%87.9%84%
Net labour participation67.9%66.7%67.2%68.3%69.6%70.6%71.7%70.3%72.4%73.1%74.4%75%74.8%
Net labour participation: Men73.3%72.6%73.1%74.1%75.1%76.1%76.4%73.7%76.9%77.8%78.9%79.3%78.9%
Net labour participation: Women62.4%60.7%61.1%62.5%63.9%65%66.9%66.8%67.7%68.3%69.6%70.7%70.5%
Net labour participation: 15–24 years73.1%69.8%75.5%75.3%76.6%77.7%78.6%75.3%77.4%79.4%81.8%81.2%80.8%
Net labour participation: 25–44 years85.7%85.8%86%86.1%87.7%88.4%88.9%88.3%89.4%89.7%89.8%89.5%89.2%
Net labour participation: 45–74 years55.2%54.1%53.6%55.8%56.9%58.1%59.5%58%60.4%60.7%62.1%63.6%63.2%
Net labour participation: Lower education54.2%55.1%52.9%55.9%55.7%56.9%57.7%57.3%54.6%58.5%56.3%63.2%61.5%
Net labour participation: Middle education72.4%71.7%71.4%70.7%75.4%77.8%76.7%66.8%74.5%72.8%78.7%77%79.4%
Net labour participation: Higher education80.5%74.9%82.6%84.3%81.8%77.4%78.1%85.5%88.9%85.6%89.2%85.6%81.5%
Self-employed: Lower education
2013 to 2025
PeriodWaalwijk
20131,000
20141,000
20151,000
20161,000
20171,000
20181,000
20191,000
20221,000
20231,000
20241,000
20251,000
Occupation level 3: 15–24 years
2013 to 2025
PeriodWaalwijk
20130
20160
20170
20180
20190
20200
20210
20221,000
20231,000
20241,000
20251,000

Social security

Residents receiving a benefit or state pension.

Residents aged 15 and over receiving a benefitFigures for 31 Dec 2025
WaalwijkNetherlands
  • State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over23%
    Netherlands: 22%
  • Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over5%
    Netherlands: 5%
  • Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over2%
    Netherlands: 3%
  • Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%
    Netherlands: 1%
All figures in this section
FigureWaalwijkNetherlandsPeriod
People on social assistance830409,89031 Dec 2025
People on disability benefit2,300798,61031 Dec 2025
People on unemployment benefit (WW)530173,17031 Dec 2025
People receiving state pension (AOW)10,1303,359,14031 Dec 2025
Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%1%31 Dec 2025
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over2%3%31 Dec 2025
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over5%5%31 Dec 2025
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over23%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 assistance800830840810830
People on disability benefit2,2302,2602,2502,2802,300
People on unemployment benefit (WW)520520510510530
People receiving state pension (AOW)9,9709,98010,01010,09010,130
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 over2%2%2%2%
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over5%5%5%5%
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over23%23%23%23%

Education

Education levels of residents, and pupils and students.

Education level of residents aged 15 to 74Figures for 1 Oct 2023
WaalwijkNetherlands
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)31.3%11,96026%3,527,040
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)45.1%17,26040.7%5,525,940
Higher education (HBO, university)23.6%9,02033.3%4,518,570
Pupils and studentsFigures for 2025
  • Primary school pupils4,060
  • Secondary school pupils2,520
  • Vocational (MBO) students1,350
  • Higher professional (HBO) students910
  • University (WO) students290
All figures in this section
FigureWaalwijkNetherlandsPeriod
Primary school pupils4,0601,464,3002025
Secondary school pupils2,520935,8002025
Vocational (MBO) students1,350466,8002025
Higher professional (HBO) students910440,2202025
University (WO) students290335,9302025
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)11,9603,527,0401 Oct 2023
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)17,2605,525,9401 Oct 2023
Higher education (HBO, university)9,0204,518,5701 Oct 2023
Lower education: lower bound (95%)11,4503,517,5101 Oct 2023
Lower education: upper bound (95%)12,4803,538,9701 Oct 2023
Middle education: lower bound (95%)16,7605,516,7701 Oct 2023
Middle education: upper bound (95%)17,7605,537,1901 Oct 2023
Higher education: lower bound (95%)8,6704,506,5801 Oct 2023
Higher education: upper bound (95%)9,3604,526,0401 Oct 2023

Energy

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

Average electricity use per home

2,800 kWh

2025Netherlands: 2,580 kWh

Average natural gas use per home

850 m³

2024Netherlands: 800 m³

Average electricity returned to the grid per home

980 kWh

2025Netherlands: 930 kWh
Homes by energy featureFigures for 2025
WaalwijkNetherlands
  • Homes using natural gas87%
    Netherlands: 81%
  • Homes without natural gas7%
    Netherlands: 12%
  • Homes with solar power36%
    Netherlands: 37%
  • Homes mainly heated electrically12%
    Netherlands: 10%
All figures in this section
FigureWaalwijkNetherlandsPeriod
Average electricity use per home2,800 kWh2,580 kWh2025
Average electricity returned to the grid per home980 kWh930 kWh2025
Average natural gas use per home850 m³800 m³2024
Homes without natural gas7%12%2025
Homes using natural gas87%81%2025
Homes with solar power36%37%2025
Homes mainly heated electrically12%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)

61.9%

8 Nov 2026Netherlands: 62.2%

Label A or better

41.5%

8 Nov 2026Netherlands: 44.5%

Label E, F or G

8.6%

8 Nov 2026Netherlands: 9.6%

Homes with a registered energy label

14,358

8 Nov 2026
Homes with a label, by energy labelFigures for 8 Nov 2026
WaalwijkNetherlands
  • Label A+++++0%
    Netherlands: 0%
  • Label A++++3%
    Netherlands: 1.2%
  • Label A+++4%
    Netherlands: 4.1%
  • Label A++2%
    Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label A+3.5%
    Netherlands: 4.7%
  • Label A28.9%
    Netherlands: 31.9%
  • Label B18%
    Netherlands: 16.5%
  • Label C24.7%
    Netherlands: 21.6%
  • Label D7.2%
    Netherlands: 7.8%
  • Label E4%
    Netherlands: 4.4%
  • Label F2.4%
    Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label G2.2%
    Netherlands: 2.5%
All figures in this section
FigureWaalwijkNetherlandsPeriod
Homes with a registered energy label14,3585,299,8938 Nov 2026
Homes with a registered energy label (share)61.9%62.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++++0%0%8 Nov 2026
Label A++++3%1.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++4%4.1%8 Nov 2026
Label A++2%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label A+3.5%4.7%8 Nov 2026
Label A28.9%31.9%8 Nov 2026
Label B18%16.5%8 Nov 2026
Label C24.7%21.6%8 Nov 2026
Label D7.2%7.8%8 Nov 2026
Label E4%4.4%8 Nov 2026
Label F2.4%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label G2.2%2.5%8 Nov 2026
Label A or better41.5%44.5%8 Nov 2026
Label E, F or G8.6%9.6%8 Nov 2026

Care and support

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

Young people receiving youth care (share)

11.9%

2024Netherlands: 11%

Young people receiving youth care

1,390

2024

Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents

76

2024Netherlands: 72

Social support (Wmo) clients

3,840

2024
All figures in this section
FigureWaalwijkNetherlandsPeriod
Young people receiving youth care1,390486,9652024
Young people receiving youth care (share)11.9%11%2024
Social support (Wmo) clients3,8401,283,8552024
Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents76722024

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.

WaalwijkNetherlands

Daily shopping

  • Large supermarket0.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 1 km · 1.4 within 1 km · 7 within 3 km · 12.9 within 5 km

  • Other daily groceries0.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 3.8 within 1 km · 20.1 within 3 km · 37.7 within 5 km

  • Department store2.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 1.6 within 5 km · 3.2 within 10 km · 17.6 within 20 km

Health

  • GP practice1.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 1.1 km · 1 within 1 km · 4.6 within 3 km · 8.2 within 5 km

  • GP out-of-hours service3.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 7.1 km

  • Pharmacy1.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 1.3 km

  • Hospital or outpatient clinic2.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 5 km · 1.7 within 5 km · 2.8 within 10 km · 7.6 within 20 km

  • Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics)3.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 7.2 km · 0.9 within 5 km · 1.1 within 10 km · 4.5 within 20 km

Childcare and schools

  • Daycare0.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 1.9 within 1 km · 9.9 within 3 km · 18.7 within 5 km

  • After-school care0.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 1.8 within 1 km · 10.8 within 3 km · 21 within 5 km

  • Primary school0.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 1.4 within 1 km · 7.2 within 3 km · 13.6 within 5 km

  • Secondary school2.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 2.5 km · 3.2 within 3 km · 4.9 within 5 km · 7.8 within 10 km

  • VMBO school2.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 2.6 km · 3.2 within 3 km · 4.9 within 5 km · 7.8 within 10 km

  • HAVO/VWO school2.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 3.4 km · 1.1 within 3 km · 1.6 within 5 km · 3 within 10 km

Getting around

  • Train station15.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 5.2 km

  • Major interchange station16 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 10.8 km

  • Motorway access1.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 1.8 km

Food and drink

  • Restaurant0.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 4.5 within 1 km · 27.3 within 3 km · 45.5 within 5 km

  • Café0.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 1.5 km · 1.5 within 1 km · 8.5 within 3 km · 16.1 within 5 km

  • Snack bar0.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 3.4 within 1 km · 19.1 within 3 km · 34.1 within 5 km

  • Hotel2.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 3.9 within 5 km · 10.9 within 10 km · 47.3 within 20 km

Leisure and culture

  • Library1.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 2 km

  • Indoor swimming pool4.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 3.5 km

  • Ice rink18 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 19.4 km

  • Museum3.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 4 km · 0.8 within 5 km · 1.6 within 10 km · 16.5 within 20 km

  • Performing arts venue2.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 4.7 km · 1.3 within 5 km · 2 within 10 km · 12.3 within 20 km

  • Pop music venue16.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 10.1 km

  • Cinema15.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 6.6 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 5.3 within 20 km

  • Sauna9.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 7.7 km

  • Tanning salon2.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 4.4 km

  • Attraction3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 5.6 km · 2 within 10 km · 8.6 within 20 km · 39.1 within 50 km

Safety

  • Fire station1.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 2.2 km

All figures in this section
FigureWaalwijkNetherlandsPeriod
GP practice: average distance1.2 km1.1 km1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average distance0.9 km1 km1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average distance0.7 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average distance0.7 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 3 km7.29.81 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 1 km11.21 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 3 km4.67.71 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 5 km8.216.91 Jan 2025
GP out-of-hours service: average distance3.3 km7.1 km1 Jan 2025
Pharmacy: average distance1.2 km1.3 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average distance2.8 km5 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 5 km1.71.11 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 10 km2.82.81 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 20 km7.68.31 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average distance3.3 km7.2 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 5 km0.90.71 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 10 km1.11.61 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 20 km4.54.31 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 1 km1.41.71 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 3 km7111 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 5 km12.923.71 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average distance0.8 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 1 km3.86.91 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 3 km20.147.11 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 5 km37.7102.31 Jan 2025
Department store: average distance2.6 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 5 km1.62.41 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 10 km3.26.81 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 20 km17.619.91 Jan 2025
Café: average distance0.9 km1.5 km1 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 1 km1.52.71 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 3 km8.522.31 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 5 km16.148.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average distance0.8 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 1 km3.45.81 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 3 km19.146.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 5 km34.199.91 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average distance0.7 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 1 km4.581 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 3 km27.365.61 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 5 km45.5143.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average distance2.1 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 5 km3.917.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 10 km10.942.81 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 20 km47.399.41 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 1 km1.92.81 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 3 km9.919.21 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 5 km18.743.91 Jan 2025
After-school care: average distance0.6 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 1 km1.82.21 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 3 km10.814.71 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 5 km2133.71 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 1 km1.41.61 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 5 km13.6221 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average distance2.2 km2.5 km1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 3 km3.23.71 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 5 km4.981 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 10 km7.820.51 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average distance2.2 km2.6 km1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 3 km3.23.31 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 5 km4.971 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 10 km7.818.31 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average distance2.5 km3.4 km1 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 3 km1.121 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 5 km1.64.41 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 10 km311.31 Jan 2025
Motorway access: average distance1.5 km1.8 km1 Jan 2025
Train station: average distance15.4 km5.2 km1 Jan 2025
Major interchange station: average distance16 km10.8 km1 Jan 2025
Library: average distance1.7 km2 km1 Jan 2025
Indoor swimming pool: average distance4.1 km3.5 km1 Jan 2025
Ice rink: average distance18 km19.4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average distance3.3 km4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 5 km0.83.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 10 km1.68.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 20 km16.522.41 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average distance2.9 km4.7 km1 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 5 km1.33.51 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 10 km28.21 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 20 km12.319.31 Jan 2025
Pop music venue: average distance16.6 km10.1 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average distance15.7 km6.6 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 5 km01.21 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 10 km02.81 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 20 km5.37.11 Jan 2025
Sauna: average distance9.8 km7.7 km1 Jan 2025
Tanning salon: average distance2.5 km4.4 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average distance3 km5.6 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 10 km22.91 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 20 km8.68.61 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 50 km39.139.81 Jan 2025
Fire station: average distance1.9 km2.2 km1 Jan 2025

Businesses

Business locations by sector.

Business locations

6,895

1 Jan 2025
Business locations by sectorFigures for 1 Jan 2025
WaalwijkNetherlands
  • Agriculture, forestry and fishing1.7% (120)
    Netherlands: 3.2%
  • Industry and energy19.9% (1,375)
    Netherlands: 14.4%
  • Trade, hotels and restaurants21.1% (1,455)
    Netherlands: 16.4%
  • Transport, information and communication5.5% (380)
    Netherlands: 7.9%
  • Financial services and real estate4.9% (340)
    Netherlands: 4.8%
  • Business services23.8% (1,640)
    Netherlands: 25.4%
  • Government, education and care13.1% (905)
    Netherlands: 17.1%
  • Culture, recreation and other services9.9% (685)
    Netherlands: 10.8%
All figures in this section
FigureWaalwijkNetherlandsPeriod
Business locations6,8952,551,5401 Jan 2025
Agriculture, forestry and fishing12081,0351 Jan 2025
Industry and energy1,375368,6151 Jan 2025
Trade, hotels and restaurants1,455419,2301 Jan 2025
Transport, information and communication380202,1501 Jan 2025
Financial services and real estate340123,3451 Jan 2025
Business services1,640647,5301 Jan 2025
Government, education and care905435,0951 Jan 2025
Culture, recreation and other services685274,5401 Jan 2025

Cars and motorcycles

Registered vehicles of residents.

Passenger cars

26,092

1 Jan 2026

Cars per household

1.1

1 Jan 2026Netherlands: 0.9

Car density

405 per km²

1 Jan 2026Netherlands: 236 per km²

Motorcycles

2,062

1 Jan 2026+79 since 1 Jan 2024
Passenger cars by fuelFigures for 1 Jan 2026
WaalwijkNetherlands
Petrol cars80.9%21,11277.9%6,176,696
Cars on other fuels19.1%4,98022.1%1,747,986
All figures in this section
FigureWaalwijkNetherlandsPeriod
Passenger cars26,0927,924,6821 Jan 2026
Petrol cars21,1126,176,6961 Jan 2026
Cars on other fuels4,9801,747,9861 Jan 2026
Cars per household1.10.91 Jan 2026
Car density405 per km²236 per km²1 Jan 2026
Motorcycles2,062706,9361 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Petrol cars21,17421,21721,112
Cars on other fuels3,8534,3304,980
Cars per household1.11.11.1
Motorcycles1,9832,0412,062

Area and buildings

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

Total area

6,765 ha

2026Netherlands: 4,154,337 ha

Address density

1,362 per km²

1 Jan 2026Netherlands: 2,093 per km²

Non-residential properties

3,461

1 Jan 2025

Newly built non-residential properties

30

2025
Land and waterFigures for 2026
WaalwijkNetherlands
Land95.3%6,449 ha80.9%3,362,600 ha
Water4.7%316 ha19.1%791,737 ha
All figures in this section
FigureWaalwijkNetherlandsPeriod
Non-residential properties3,4611,212,4921 Jan 2025
Newly built non-residential properties3013,3832025
Total area6,765 ha4,154,337 ha2026
Land6,449 ha3,362,600 ha2026
Water316 ha791,737 ha2026
Address density1,362 per km²2,093 per km²1 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 2024 to 2026
Figure202420252026
Total area6,765 ha6,765 ha6,765 ha
Land6,454 ha6,454 ha6,449 ha
Water311 ha311 ha316 ha
Address density
1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
PeriodWaalwijk
1 Jan 20241,349 per km²
1 Jan 20251,354 per km²
1 Jan 20261,362 per km²

Districts in Waalwijk

Waalwijk is divided into 3 districts.