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Woerden in figures

Facts and figures about the municipality of Woerden 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

54,199

1 Jan 2026+475 since 1 Jan 2024

Households

23,095

1 Jan 2026+66 since 1 Jan 2024

Homes

23,206

1 Jan 2025

Average WOZ value of homes

€435,000

2025Netherlands: €398,000

Average sale price of existing homes

€620,770

2025Netherlands: €479,527+€521,382 since 1995

Average income per resident

€37,400

2024Netherlands: €34,900

Population density

609 per km²

1 Jan 2026Netherlands: 539 per km²

Unemployment rate

3.3%

2025Netherlands: 3.9%

Newest homes in Woerden

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

Housing

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

Newly built homes

154

2025

Built in the last 10 years

8%

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
WoerdenNetherlands
Owner-occupied66%57%
Rented from a housing association23%28%
Rented from another landlord11%14%
Types of homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
WoerdenNetherlands
Apartments and other multi-family homes30%37%
Terraced houses38%29%
Corner houses16%13%
Semi-detached houses6%9%
Detached houses10%13%
All figures in this section
FigureWoerdenNetherlandsPeriod
Homes23,2068,274,4781 Jan 2025
Newly built homes15469,1892025
Average WOZ value of homes€435,000€398,0002025
Single-family homes70%63%1 Jan 2025
Terraced houses38%29%1 Jan 2025
Corner houses16%13%1 Jan 2025
Semi-detached houses6%9%1 Jan 2025
Detached houses10%13%1 Jan 2025
Apartments and other multi-family homes30%37%1 Jan 2025
Unoccupied homes3%4%1 Jan 2025
Owner-occupied66%57%1 Jan 2025
Rented from a housing association23%28%1 Jan 2025
Rented from another landlord11%14%1 Jan 2025
Built more than 10 years ago92%92%1 Jan 2025
Built in the last 10 years8%8%1 Jan 2025
Rented homes34%42%1 Jan 2025
Average sale price of existing homes€620,770€479,5272025
Average sale price of existing homes
1995 to 2025
PeriodWoerden
1995€99,388
1996€109,157
1997€136,335
1998€126,753
1999€126,595
2000€180,525
2001€225,603
2002€224,573
2003€235,273
2004€257,734
2005€269,703
2006€257,553
2007€263,336
2008€282,095
2009€287,381
2010€292,563
2011€279,764
2012€257,116
2013€251,731
2014€254,709
2015€252,950
2016€278,518
2017€316,915
2018€334,426
2019€364,273
2020€397,922
2021€419,836
2022€505,069
2023€488,926
2024€547,132
2025€620,770

Population

Residents by age, sex, marital status and origin.

Births per 1,000 residents

10

2025Netherlands: 9

Deaths per 1,000 residents

9

2025Netherlands: 10
Residents by ageFigures for 1 Jan 2026
WoerdenNetherlands
  • 0–14 years16.2% (8,783)
    Netherlands: 14.8%
  • 15–24 years12.1% (6,544)
    Netherlands: 12.2%
  • 25–44 years23.9% (12,966)
    Netherlands: 25.9%
  • 45–64 years26.9% (14,603)
    Netherlands: 26%
  • 65–79 years15.5% (8,399)
    Netherlands: 15.9%
  • 80 years and over5.4% (2,904)
    Netherlands: 5.3%
Residents by sexFigures for 1 Jan 2026
WoerdenNetherlands
Men49.7%26,92049.8%9,025,827
Women50.3%27,27950.2%9,104,381
Residents by marital statusFigures for 1 Jan 2026
WoerdenNetherlands
Never married48.9%26,50250.2%9,101,569
Married39.6%21,46437.3%6,758,191
Divorced6.8%3,6867.7%1,404,105
Widowed4.7%2,5474.8%866,343
Residents by originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
WoerdenNetherlands
Dutch origin79.9%43,29870.9%12,859,141
European origin (outside the Netherlands)5.4%2,9169.6%1,739,260
Origin outside Europe14.7%7,98519.5%3,531,807
Residents by country of birth and originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
WoerdenNetherlands
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin79.9%43,29870.9%12,859,141
Born in the Netherlands, European origin2.4%1,2823.4%614,116
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe6.7%3,6458.5%1,532,223
Born elsewhere in Europe3%1,6346.2%1,125,144
Born outside Europe8%4,34011%1,999,584
All figures in this section
FigureWoerdenNetherlandsPeriod
Residents54,19918,130,2081 Jan 2026
Men26,9209,025,8271 Jan 2026
Women27,2799,104,3811 Jan 2026
0–14 years8,7832,683,6981 Jan 2026
15–24 years6,5442,203,6331 Jan 2026
25–44 years12,9664,699,6761 Jan 2026
45–64 years14,6034,709,6931 Jan 2026
65–79 years8,3992,876,9991 Jan 2026
80 years and over2,904956,5091 Jan 2026
Never married26,5029,101,5691 Jan 2026
Married21,4646,758,1911 Jan 2026
Divorced3,6861,404,1051 Jan 2026
Widowed2,547866,3431 Jan 2026
Dutch origin43,29812,859,1411 Jan 2026
European origin (outside the Netherlands)2,9161,739,2601 Jan 2026
Origin outside Europe7,9853,531,8071 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin43,29812,859,1411 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, European origin1,282614,1161 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe3,6451,532,2231 Jan 2026
Born elsewhere in Europe1,6341,125,1441 Jan 2026
Born outside Europe4,3401,999,5841 Jan 2026
Births526166,5882025
Births per 1,000 residents1092025
Deaths479173,4942025
Deaths per 1,000 residents9102025
Population density609 per km²539 per km²1 Jan 2026
65 years and over11,0783,755,6791 Jan 2025
Residents aged 15 and over45,43015,450,52031 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age35,44012,071,60031 Dec 2025
Residents of state pension age9,9903,378,92031 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Residents53,72453,97654,199
Men26,54826,67426,920
Women27,17627,30227,279
0–14 years8,9688,9028,783
15–24 years6,5206,5326,544
25–44 years12,67612,79012,966
45–64 years14,76514,67414,603
Never married26,22226,40826,502
Married21,30521,39321,464
Divorced3,6633,6483,686
Widowed2,5342,5272,547
Dutch origin43,57343,49943,298
European origin (outside the Netherlands)2,8662,9312,916
Origin outside Europe7,2857,5467,985
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin43,57343,49943,298
Born in the Netherlands, European origin1,2611,2781,282
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe3,4763,5523,645
Born elsewhere in Europe1,6051,6531,634
Born outside Europe3,8093,9944,340
Population density607 per km²610 per km²609 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 over45,27045,28045,37045,430
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age35,47035,42035,44035,440
Residents of state pension age9,8109,8609,9409,990

Households

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

Average household size

2.3

1 Jan 2026
Households by compositionFigures for 1 Jan 2026
WoerdenNetherlands
Single-person households33.4%7,71440.3%3,412,202
Households without children29.8%6,88628.3%2,398,121
Households with children36.8%8,49531.4%2,664,351
All figures in this section
FigureWoerdenNetherlandsPeriod
Households23,0958,474,6741 Jan 2026
Single-person households7,7143,412,2021 Jan 2026
Households without children6,8862,398,1211 Jan 2026
Households with children8,4952,664,3511 Jan 2026
Average household size2.32.11 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Households23,02923,11123,095
Single-person households7,5907,5987,714
Households without children6,9716,9606,886
Households with children8,4688,5538,495
Average household size2.32.32.3

Income and wealth

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

Average income per income recipient

€45,800

2024Netherlands: €42,200

Average standardised household income

€47,200

2024Netherlands: €41,900

Median household wealth

€251,300

2024Netherlands: €135,500

People living in poverty

1.5%

2024Netherlands: 3.1%

People up to 25% above the poverty line

4.2%

2024Netherlands: 6.4%
People by national income groupFigures for 2024
WoerdenNetherlands
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)36.1%40%
Middle 40% of incomes (national)39.4%40%
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)24.5%20%
Households by national income groupFigures for 2024
WoerdenNetherlands
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)31%40%
Households in the middle 40% of incomes (national)40.8%40%
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)28.2%20%
All figures in this section
FigureWoerdenNetherlandsPeriod
Income recipients43,30014,480,6002024
Average income per income recipient€45,800€42,2002024
Average income per resident€37,400€34,9002024
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)36.1%40%2024
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)24.5%20%2024
People living in poverty1.5%3.1%2024
People up to 25% above the poverty line4.2%6.4%2024
Average standardised household income€47,200€41,9002024
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)31%40%2024
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)28.2%20%2024
Median household wealth€251,300€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

76.2%

2025Netherlands: 73.2%

Working population (register data)

29,940

2024

Net labour participation (register data)

76%

2024Netherlands: 72%
Unemployment rate2013 to 2025
Net labour participation2013 to 2025
Working people by type of employmentFigures for 2024
WoerdenNetherlands
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)58%56%
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)25%27%
Self-employed (register data)17%17%
Labour market by group
Figures for 2025
GroupUnemployment rateNet labour participationGross labour participation
Everyone3.3%76.2%78.7%
Men3.1%79.8%82.4%
Women3.4%72.6%75.1%
15–24 years8%79.4%86.3%
25–44 years2.6%89.1%91.5%
45–74 years1.9%66.9%68.3%
Lower education5.3%63.8%67.4%
Middle education3.1%77.4%79.9%
Higher education2.4%83.1%85.1%
People aged 15 to 74 by labour market position
Figures for 2025
GroupPopulation aged 15 to 74Labour forceWorking peopleUnemployedNot in the labour force
Everyone40,00031,00030,0001,0008,000
Men20,00016,00016,0001,0003,000
Women20,00015,00014,0001,0005,000
15–24 years7,0006,0005,00001,000
25–44 years13,00012,00011,00001,000
45–74 years20,00014,00014,00006,000
Lower education10,0007,0006,00003,000
Middle education14,00011,00011,00003,000
Higher education16,00013,00013,00002,000
Education unknown0––––
Working people by position and occupation level
Figures for 2025, 2018
GroupEmployeesSelf-employedPosition unknownOccupation level 1Occupation level 2Occupation level 3Occupation level 4Occupation level unknown
Everyone26,0004,00002,00011,0005,00012,0000
Men13,0003,00001,0006,0002,0006,0000
Women13,0002,00001,0005,0003,0005,0000
15–24 years5,000001,0003,0001,000–0
25–44 years10,0001,000003,0002,0005,0000
45–74 years11,0003,000005,0002,0006,0000
Lower education5,0001,00001,0004,0001,00000
Middle education10,0001,00001,0006,0002,0002,0000
Higher education11,000–001,0002,0009,0000
All figures in this section
FigureWoerdenNetherlandsPeriod
Working population (register data)29,9409,601,2202024
Net labour participation (register data)76%72%2024
Employees (register data)83%83%2024
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)58%56%2024
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)25%27%2024
Self-employed (register data)17%17%2024
Population aged 15 to 7440,00013,426,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: Men20,0006,714,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: Women20,0006,713,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: 15–24 years7,0002,169,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: 25–44 years13,0004,606,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: 45–74 years20,0006,651,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: Lower education10,0003,364,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: Middle education14,0004,848,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: Higher education16,0005,128,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: Education unknown087,0002025
Labour force31,00010,229,0002025
Labour force: Men16,0005,382,0002025
Labour force: Women15,0004,847,0002025
Labour force: 15–24 years6,0001,807,0002025
Labour force: 25–44 years12,0004,157,0002025
Labour force: 45–74 years14,0004,264,0002025
Labour force: Lower education7,0002,049,0002025
Labour force: Middle education11,0003,765,0002025
Labour force: Higher education13,0004,369,0002025
Working people30,0009,833,0002025
Working people: Men16,0005,180,0002025
Working people: Women14,0004,653,0002025
Working people: 15–24 years5,0001,648,0002025
Working people: 25–44 years11,0004,023,0002025
Working people: 45–74 years14,0004,162,0002025
Working people: Lower education6,0001,926,0002025
Working people: Middle education11,0003,628,0002025
Working people: Higher education13,0004,235,0002025
Employees26,0008,290,0002025
Employees: Men13,0004,191,0002025
Employees: Women13,0004,099,0002025
Employees: 15–24 years5,0001,579,0002025
Employees: 25–44 years10,0003,482,0002025
Employees: 45–74 years11,0003,228,0002025
Employees: Lower education5,0001,676,0002025
Employees: Middle education10,0003,089,0002025
Employees: Higher education11,0003,488,0002025
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 years1,000541,0002025
Self-employed: 45–74 years3,000934,0002025
Self-employed: Lower education1,000217,0002018
Self-employed: Middle education1,000539,0002025
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 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 years0206,0002025
Occupation level 1: Lower education1,000430,0002025
Occupation level 1: Middle education1,000228,0002025
Occupation level 1: Higher education049,0002025
Occupation level 211,0003,532,0002025
Occupation level 2: Men6,0001,868,0002025
Occupation level 2: Women5,0001,664,0002025
Occupation level 2: 15–24 years3,000846,0002025
Occupation level 2: 25–44 years3,0001,136,0002025
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 35,0001,798,0002025
Occupation level 3: Men2,000888,0002025
Occupation level 3: Women3,000910,0002025
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 412,0003,737,0002025
Occupation level 4: Men6,0002,010,0002025
Occupation level 4: Women5,0001,727,0002025
Occupation level 4: 25–44 years5,0001,948,0002025
Occupation level 4: 45–74 years6,0001,572,0002025
Occupation level 4: Lower education0152,0002025
Occupation level 4: Middle education2,000653,0002025
Occupation level 4: Higher education9,0002,925,0002025
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
Unemployed1,000396,0002025
Unemployed: Men1,000202,0002025
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
Unemployment rate3.3%3.9%2025
Unemployment rate: Men3.1%3.8%2025
Unemployment rate: Women3.4%4%2025
Unemployment rate: 15–24 years8%8.8%2025
Unemployment rate: 25–44 years2.6%3.2%2025
Unemployment rate: 45–74 years1.9%2.4%2025
Unemployment rate: Lower education5.3%6%2025
Unemployment rate: Middle education3.1%3.6%2025
Unemployment rate: Higher education2.4%3.1%2025
Not in the labour force8,0003,197,0002025
Not in the labour force: Men3,0001,331,0002025
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 years6,0002,387,0002025
Not in the labour force: Lower education3,0001,314,0002025
Not in the labour force: Middle education3,0001,083,0002025
Not in the labour force: Higher education2,000759,0002025
Gross labour participation78.7%76.2%2025
Gross labour participation: Men82.4%80.2%2025
Gross labour participation: Women75.1%72.2%2025
Gross labour participation: 15–24 years86.3%83.3%2025
Gross labour participation: 25–44 years91.5%90.3%2025
Gross labour participation: 45–74 years68.3%64.1%2025
Gross labour participation: Lower education67.4%60.9%2025
Gross labour participation: Middle education79.9%77.7%2025
Gross labour participation: Higher education85.1%85.2%2025
Net labour participation76.2%73.2%2025
Net labour participation: Men79.8%77.2%2025
Net labour participation: Women72.6%69.3%2025
Net labour participation: 15–24 years79.4%76%2025
Net labour participation: 25–44 years89.1%87.3%2025
Net labour participation: 45–74 years66.9%62.6%2025
Net labour participation: Lower education63.8%57.3%2025
Net labour participation: Middle education77.4%74.8%2025
Net labour participation: Higher education83.1%82.6%2025
Figures over time, 2013 to 2025
Figure2013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Population aged 15 to 7437,00037,00037,00038,00038,00038,00039,00039,00039,00039,00039,00039,00040,000
Population aged 15 to 74: Men19,00019,00019,00019,00019,00019,00019,00019,00019,00019,00019,00020,00020,000
Population aged 15 to 74: Women19,00019,00019,00019,00019,00019,00019,00020,00020,00020,00020,00020,00020,000
Population aged 15 to 74: 15–24 years6,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0007,000
Population aged 15 to 74: 25–44 years13,00012,00012,00012,00012,00012,00012,00012,00012,00012,00012,00013,00013,000
Population aged 15 to 74: 45–74 years19,00019,00019,00020,00020,00020,00020,00021,00021,00020,00020,00020,00020,000
Population aged 15 to 74: Lower education10,0009,00010,00011,00011,00010,0009,0009,0009,0009,00010,0009,00010,000
Population aged 15 to 74: Middle education15,00015,00015,00013,00014,00014,00014,00015,00016,00014,00014,00014,00014,000
Population aged 15 to 74: Higher education12,00012,00013,00014,00013,00014,00015,00014,00014,00016,00015,00016,00016,000
Population aged 15 to 74: Education unknown0000000000000
Labour force28,00028,00028,00028,00029,00029,00029,00029,00030,00031,00031,00031,00031,000
Labour force: Men15,00015,00015,00015,00015,00015,00015,00015,00015,00016,00016,00016,00016,000
Labour force: Women13,00013,00013,00013,00014,00014,00014,00014,00014,00015,00015,00015,00015,000
Labour force: 15–24 years5,0005,0004,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0006,0006,0006,0006,000
Labour force: 25–44 years12,00011,00011,00011,00011,00011,00011,00011,00011,00011,00011,00012,00012,000
Labour force: 45–74 years12,00012,00012,00013,00013,00013,00013,00013,00013,00014,00014,00014,00014,000
Labour force: Lower education6,0006,0006,0007,0006,0007,0005,0005,0005,0005,0006,0006,0007,000
Labour force: Middle education12,00012,00011,00010,00011,00011,00011,00012,00012,00011,00011,00012,00011,000
Labour force: Higher education10,00010,00010,00012,00011,00012,00013,00012,00012,00015,00014,00013,00013,000
Working people27,00026,00026,00027,00027,00028,00028,00028,00029,00030,00030,00030,00030,000
Working people: Men14,00014,00014,00014,00014,00015,00015,00015,00015,00016,00016,00016,00016,000
Working people: Women13,00012,00012,00013,00013,00013,00013,00014,00014,00014,00014,00014,00014,000
Working people: 15–24 years4,0004,0004,0004,0004,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,000
Working people: 25–44 years11,00011,00011,00011,00011,00011,00011,00011,00011,00011,00011,00011,00011,000
Working people: 45–74 years11,00011,00012,00012,00012,00013,00013,00013,00013,00014,00014,00014,00014,000
Working people: Lower education6,0005,0006,0006,0006,0006,0005,0005,0005,0005,0006,0006,0006,000
Working people: Middle education11,00011,00011,0009,00011,00010,00011,00012,00012,00010,00011,00011,00011,000
Working people: Higher education10,00010,00010,00012,00011,00011,00012,00012,00012,00014,00013,00013,00013,000
Employees23,00022,00022,00023,00023,00024,00024,00024,00024,00025,00025,00025,00026,000
Employees: Men12,00011,00012,00012,00012,00012,00012,00012,00012,00013,00013,00013,00013,000
Employees: Women11,00011,00011,00011,00011,00012,00012,00012,00012,00012,00013,00013,00013,000
Employees: 15–24 years4,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,000
Employees: 25–44 years10,00010,0009,0009,0009,0009,0009,0009,0009,00010,00010,00010,00010,000
Employees: 45–74 years9,0009,0009,00010,00010,00010,00011,00010,00010,00010,00011,00010,00011,000
Employees: Lower education5,0004,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0004,0004,0004,0005,0005,0005,000
Employees: Middle education9,00010,0009,0008,0009,0009,0009,00010,00010,0009,0009,00010,00010,000
Employees: Higher education8,0008,0008,00010,0009,00010,00011,00010,00010,00012,00011,00011,00011,000
Self-employed4,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0005,0005,0005,0004,000
Self-employed: Men3,0002,0002,0003,0002,0002,0002,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,000
Self-employed: Women1,0001,0002,0001,0002,0001,0001,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,000
Self-employed: 15–24 years0000000000000
Self-employed: 25–44 years1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0002,0001,000
Self-employed: 45–74 years2,0002,0003,0002,0003,0002,0002,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,000
Self-employed: Middle education2,0002,0002,0001,0001,0001,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0001,0001,000
Position unknown0000000000000
Position unknown: Men0000000000000
Position unknown: Women0000000000000
Position unknown: 15–24 years0000000000000
Position unknown: 25–44 years0000000000000
Position unknown: 45–74 years0000000000000
Position unknown: Lower education0000000000000
Position unknown: Middle education0000000000000
Position unknown: Higher education0000000000000
Occupation level 12,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,000
Occupation level 1: Men1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Occupation level 1: Women1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Occupation level 1: 15–24 years1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Occupation level 1: 25–44 years000000001,0000000
Occupation level 1: 45–74 years001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,00001,0001,00000
Occupation level 1: Lower education1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0002,0001,0001,000
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 212,00011,00011,00010,00011,00011,00011,00011,00011,00010,00011,00011,00011,000
Occupation level 2: Men6,0005,0006,0005,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0005,0006,0006,0006,000
Occupation level 2: Women6,0006,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,000
Occupation level 2: 15–24 years3,0003,0002,0002,0002,0003,0003,0002,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,000
Occupation level 2: 25–44 years5,0005,0004,0003,0004,0004,0004,0004,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,000
Occupation level 2: 45–74 years5,0004,0005,0004,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0004,0005,0004,0005,000
Occupation level 2: Lower education4,0003,0004,0004,0004,0004,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0004,000
Occupation level 2: Middle education7,0006,0005,0005,0006,0006,0006,0007,0006,0005,0006,0006,0006,000
Occupation level 2: Higher education1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0002,0002,0001,0002,0002,0001,0001,000
Occupation level 34,0004,0005,0005,0004,0004,0005,0005,0005,0005,0006,0006,0005,000
Occupation level 3: Men2,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0003,0003,0003,0003,0002,000
Occupation level 3: Women2,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0003,0002,0002,0003,0003,0003,000
Occupation level 3: 15–24 years000000001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Occupation level 3: 25–44 years2,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,000
Occupation level 3: 45–74 years2,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0003,0003,0003,0002,000
Occupation level 3: Lower education0001,0001,0001,00000001,0001,0001,000
Occupation level 3: Middle education2,0002,0003,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0003,0002,0002,0003,0002,000
Occupation level 3: Higher education2,0002,0001,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,000
Occupation level 48,0009,0009,00010,00010,00010,00010,00010,00011,00012,00011,00012,00012,000
Occupation level 4: Men5,0005,0005,0006,0006,0006,0005,0005,0006,0007,0006,0006,0006,000
Occupation level 4: Women4,0003,0004,0004,0004,0005,0005,0005,0005,0006,0005,0006,0005,000
Occupation level 4: 25–44 years4,0004,0004,0005,0005,0005,0004,0004,0005,0006,0005,0005,0005,000
Occupation level 4: 45–74 years4,0005,0004,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0006,0006,0006,0006,000
Occupation level 4: Lower education000000000001,0000
Occupation level 4: Middle education1,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0001,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,000
Occupation level 4: Higher education7,0007,0007,0008,0007,0008,0008,0008,0008,00010,0009,0009,0009,000
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: Men1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0000001,000
Unemployed: Women1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0000001,000
Unemployed: 15–24 years1,0001,0001,0000000000000
Unemployed: 25–44 years1,0001,00000000000000
Unemployed: 45–74 years1,0001,0001,0001,0001,00000000000
Unemployed: Lower education1,0001,0001,0001,000000000000
Unemployed: Middle education1,0001,0001,0001,000000000000
Unemployed: Higher education0000000000000
Unemployment rate6.5%6.5%6.1%5.6%4.6%4.1%3.7%4.1%3.7%2.8%2.9%3%3.3%
Unemployment rate: Men6.2%6%5.5%5.2%4%3.8%3.6%3.8%3.3%2.5%2.7%2.8%3.1%
Unemployment rate: Women6.8%6.9%6.7%6%5.2%4.4%3.9%4.3%4%3.1%3.1%3.1%3.4%
Unemployment rate: 15–24 years13.2%12.4%11.5%10.1%9.2%8.7%7.9%9.2%8.5%6.8%7.1%7.5%8%
Unemployment rate: 25–44 years5%4.9%4.2%3.7%3.1%2.6%2.7%3.2%2.4%2.1%2.3%2.4%2.6%
Unemployment rate: 45–74 years5.2%5.8%5.8%5.6%4.1%3.5%3%2.8%2.8%1.8%1.7%1.6%1.9%
Unemployment rate: Lower education10.9%11.3%9.6%8.6%7.6%6.5%6.5%7.5%6.8%5.3%5%5.7%5.3%
Unemployment rate: Middle education6.5%5.9%6.4%5.8%4.4%3.9%3.8%3.8%3.5%2.9%2.9%2.8%3.1%
Unemployment rate: Higher education3.7%3.9%3.6%3.8%2.9%2.9%2.5%2.6%2.5%1.8%2%1.9%2.4%
Not in the labour force9,0009,0009,0009,00010,0009,0009,0009,0009,0008,0008,0008,0008,000
Not in the labour force: Men4,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0003,0003,0003,0003,000
Not in the labour force: Women5,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,000
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 years7,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0006,0006,0006,0006,000
Not in the labour force: Lower education4,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0003,0003,0004,0004,0003,000
Not in the labour force: Middle education3,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0004,0003,0003,0003,0003,000
Not in the labour force: Higher education2,0002,0002,0002,0002,0003,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,000
Gross labour participation76.2%74.7%74.7%75.2%74.6%75.4%75.9%75.6%76.2%78.7%79.2%78.6%78.7%
Gross labour participation: Men80.6%79.1%79.2%79.7%78.8%79.8%79.8%78.8%79.8%82.6%83.4%82.7%82.4%
Gross labour participation: Women71.7%70.3%70.2%70.9%70.5%71.1%71.9%72.4%72.6%74.8%75.1%74.7%75.1%
Gross labour participation: 15–24 years83.5%77.4%76.3%79.9%79.1%81.4%81.6%80.5%80.7%85.9%87.2%86%86.3%
Gross labour participation: 25–44 years92.2%91.8%91.7%92.3%91.7%91.7%91.9%92.1%91.8%91.9%92.1%91.9%91.5%
Gross labour participation: 45–74 years63.1%62.7%63.5%63.5%63%64.1%64.7%64.5%65.6%68.5%68.8%68.1%68.3%
Gross labour participation: Lower education61.1%59.3%62.7%61.6%59.6%63.4%60.4%57%60.6%60.1%63%62.7%67.4%
Gross labour participation: Middle education78.8%78.1%76.7%77.5%77.9%78.2%76.5%79.4%76.6%76.3%80%82.2%79.9%
Gross labour participation: Higher education85.5%82.4%82.8%83.7%82.9%81.3%84.6%83%85.3%90.6%89.3%85.2%85.1%
Net labour participation71.2%69.8%70.1%71%71.2%72.4%73%72.5%73.4%76.4%76.9%76.3%76.2%
Net labour participation: Men75.6%74.3%74.8%75.5%75.6%76.8%77%75.8%77.1%80.5%81.2%80.3%79.8%
Net labour participation: Women66.8%65.4%65.4%66.6%66.9%68%69.2%69.3%69.7%72.4%72.8%72.3%72.6%
Net labour participation: 15–24 years72.4%67.9%67.6%71.9%71.8%74.4%75.1%73%73.8%80.1%81.1%79.5%79.4%
Net labour participation: 25–44 years87.6%87.3%87.9%88.9%88.9%89.3%89.5%89.2%89.6%90%90%89.6%89.1%
Net labour participation: 45–74 years59.7%59.1%59.9%59.9%60.4%61.8%62.8%62.7%63.7%67.2%67.6%67%66.9%
Net labour participation: Lower education54.5%52.6%56.7%56.3%55%59.3%56.5%52.8%56.5%57%59.9%59.1%63.8%
Net labour participation: Middle education73.7%73.5%71.8%73%74.5%75.2%73.6%76.3%73.9%74.1%77.7%79.8%77.4%
Net labour participation: Higher education82.3%79.2%79.8%80.5%80.4%79%82.5%80.9%83.2%88.9%87.6%83.6%83.1%
Self-employed: Lower education
2013 to 2018
PeriodWoerden
20131,000
20161,000
20171,000
20181,000

Social security

Residents receiving a benefit or state pension.

Residents aged 15 and over receiving a benefitFigures for 31 Dec 2025
WoerdenNetherlands
  • 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 over2%
    Netherlands: 3%
  • Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%
    Netherlands: 1%
All figures in this section
FigureWoerdenNetherlandsPeriod
People on social assistance820409,89031 Dec 2025
People on disability benefit1,970798,61031 Dec 2025
People on unemployment benefit (WW)410173,17031 Dec 2025
People receiving state pension (AOW)9,9503,359,14031 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 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 assistance750760790810820
People on disability benefit1,9301,9301,9101,9501,970
People on unemployment benefit (WW)380380370410410
People receiving state pension (AOW)9,7309,7809,8309,9109,950
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 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
WoerdenNetherlands
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)23.2%9,22026%3,527,040
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)40.2%15,95040.7%5,525,940
Higher education (HBO, university)36.6%14,52033.3%4,518,570
Pupils and studentsFigures for 2025
  • Primary school pupils4,790
  • Secondary school pupils3,260
  • Vocational (MBO) students1,310
  • Higher professional (HBO) students1,290
  • University (WO) students590
All figures in this section
FigureWoerdenNetherlandsPeriod
Primary school pupils4,7901,464,3002025
Secondary school pupils3,260935,8002025
Vocational (MBO) students1,310466,8002025
Higher professional (HBO) students1,290440,2202025
University (WO) students590335,9302025
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)9,2203,527,0401 Oct 2023
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)15,9505,525,9401 Oct 2023
Higher education (HBO, university)14,5204,518,5701 Oct 2023
Lower education: lower bound (95%)8,7703,517,5101 Oct 2023
Lower education: upper bound (95%)9,7203,538,9701 Oct 2023
Middle education: lower bound (95%)15,3805,516,7701 Oct 2023
Middle education: upper bound (95%)16,5005,537,1901 Oct 2023
Higher education: lower bound (95%)13,9004,506,5801 Oct 2023
Higher education: upper bound (95%)15,1204,526,0401 Oct 2023

Energy

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

Average electricity use per home

2,620 kWh

2025Netherlands: 2,580 kWh

Average natural gas use per home

820 m³

2024Netherlands: 800 m³

Average electricity returned to the grid per home

1,050 kWh

2025Netherlands: 930 kWh
Homes by energy featureFigures for 2025
WoerdenNetherlands
  • Homes using natural gas88%
    Netherlands: 81%
  • Homes without natural gas7%
    Netherlands: 12%
  • Homes with solar power43%
    Netherlands: 37%
  • Homes mainly heated electrically10%
    Netherlands: 10%
All figures in this section
FigureWoerdenNetherlandsPeriod
Average electricity use per home2,620 kWh2,580 kWh2025
Average electricity returned to the grid per home1,050 kWh930 kWh2025
Average natural gas use per home820 m³800 m³2024
Homes without natural gas7%12%2025
Homes using natural gas88%81%2025
Homes with solar power43%37%2025
Homes mainly heated electrically10%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)

60.7%

8 Nov 2026Netherlands: 62.2%

Label A or better

47.7%

8 Nov 2026Netherlands: 44.5%

Label E, F or G

6.5%

8 Nov 2026Netherlands: 9.6%

Homes with a registered energy label

14,279

8 Nov 2026
Homes with a label, by energy labelFigures for 8 Nov 2026
WoerdenNetherlands
  • Label A+++++0%
    Netherlands: 0%
  • Label A++++0.7%
    Netherlands: 1.2%
  • Label A+++5.3%
    Netherlands: 4.1%
  • Label A++1.9%
    Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label A+3.3%
    Netherlands: 4.7%
  • Label A36.5%
    Netherlands: 31.9%
  • Label B18.6%
    Netherlands: 16.5%
  • Label C21.4%
    Netherlands: 21.6%
  • Label D5.7%
    Netherlands: 7.8%
  • Label E2.9%
    Netherlands: 4.4%
  • Label F1.9%
    Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label G1.7%
    Netherlands: 2.5%
All figures in this section
FigureWoerdenNetherlandsPeriod
Homes with a registered energy label14,2795,299,8938 Nov 2026
Homes with a registered energy label (share)60.7%62.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++++0%0%8 Nov 2026
Label A++++0.7%1.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++5.3%4.1%8 Nov 2026
Label A++1.9%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label A+3.3%4.7%8 Nov 2026
Label A36.5%31.9%8 Nov 2026
Label B18.6%16.5%8 Nov 2026
Label C21.4%21.6%8 Nov 2026
Label D5.7%7.8%8 Nov 2026
Label E2.9%4.4%8 Nov 2026
Label F1.9%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label G1.7%2.5%8 Nov 2026
Label A or better47.7%44.5%8 Nov 2026
Label E, F or G6.5%9.6%8 Nov 2026

Care and support

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

Young people receiving youth care (share)

9.8%

2024Netherlands: 11%

Young people receiving youth care

1,395

2024

Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents

55

2024Netherlands: 72

Social support (Wmo) clients

2,950

2024
All figures in this section
FigureWoerdenNetherlandsPeriod
Young people receiving youth care1,395486,9652024
Young people receiving youth care (share)9.8%11%2024
Social support (Wmo) clients2,9501,283,8552024
Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents55722024

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.

WoerdenNetherlands

Daily shopping

  • Large supermarket1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 1 km · 1.2 within 1 km · 5.2 within 3 km · 8.9 within 5 km

  • Other daily groceries0.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 6 within 1 km · 26 within 3 km · 39.2 within 5 km

  • Department store2.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 0.9 within 5 km · 3.1 within 10 km · 22.7 within 20 km

Health

  • GP practice1.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 1.1 km · 0.7 within 1 km · 3.9 within 3 km · 7.2 within 5 km

  • GP out-of-hours service14.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 7.1 km

  • Pharmacy1.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 1.3 km

  • Hospital or outpatient clinic3.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 5 km · 0.8 within 5 km · 1.2 within 10 km · 6.4 within 20 km

  • Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics)3.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 7.2 km · 0.8 within 5 km · 1.1 within 10 km · 3.8 within 20 km

Childcare and schools

  • Daycare0.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 1.4 within 1 km · 9.3 within 3 km · 17.7 within 5 km

  • After-school care0.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 1.9 within 1 km · 10.3 within 3 km · 20.3 within 5 km

  • Primary school0.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 1.7 within 1 km · 7.8 within 3 km · 14.6 within 5 km

  • Secondary school2.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 2.5 km · 2.4 within 3 km · 4 within 5 km · 7 within 10 km

  • VMBO school2.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 2.6 km · 2.4 within 3 km · 4 within 5 km · 7 within 10 km

  • HAVO/VWO school2.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 3.4 km · 1 within 3 km · 1.7 within 5 km · 3.1 within 10 km

Getting around

  • Train station3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 5.2 km

  • Major interchange station3.2 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 · 6 within 1 km · 31.1 within 3 km · 47.1 within 5 km

  • Café1.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 1.5 km · 0.5 within 1 km · 2.4 within 3 km · 3.6 within 5 km

  • Snack bar0.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 3.3 within 1 km · 15.5 within 3 km · 23.3 within 5 km

  • Hotel2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 1.8 within 5 km · 4.5 within 10 km · 43.9 within 20 km

Leisure and culture

  • Library1.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 2 km

  • Indoor swimming pool2.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 3.5 km

  • Ice rink19.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 19.4 km

  • Museum2.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 4 km · 0.9 within 5 km · 2.2 within 10 km · 15.1 within 20 km

  • Performing arts venue3.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 4.7 km · 0.8 within 5 km · 1.3 within 10 km · 15.3 within 20 km

  • Pop music venue16.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 10.1 km

  • Cinema3.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 6.6 km · 0.8 within 5 km · 1.5 within 10 km · 9.9 within 20 km

  • Sauna3.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 7.7 km

  • Tanning salon2.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 4.4 km

  • Attraction4.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 5.6 km · 1.2 within 10 km · 6.6 within 20 km · 76.7 within 50 km

Safety

  • Fire station1.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 2.2 km

All figures in this section
FigureWoerdenNetherlandsPeriod
GP practice: average distance1.1 km1.1 km1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average distance1 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 km7.89.81 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 1 km0.71.21 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 3 km3.97.71 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 5 km7.216.91 Jan 2025
GP out-of-hours service: average distance14.8 km7.1 km1 Jan 2025
Pharmacy: average distance1.4 km1.3 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average distance3.4 km5 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 5 km0.81.11 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 10 km1.22.81 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 20 km6.48.31 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average distance3.4 km7.2 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 5 km0.80.71 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 10 km1.11.61 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 20 km3.84.31 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 1 km1.21.71 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 3 km5.2111 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 5 km8.923.71 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average distance0.9 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 1 km66.91 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 3 km2647.11 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 5 km39.2102.31 Jan 2025
Department store: average distance2.8 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 5 km0.92.41 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 10 km3.16.81 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 20 km22.719.91 Jan 2025
Café: average distance1.6 km1.5 km1 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 1 km0.52.71 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 3 km2.422.31 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 5 km3.648.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average distance0.8 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 1 km3.35.81 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 3 km15.546.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 5 km23.399.91 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average distance0.7 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 1 km681 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 3 km31.165.61 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 5 km47.1143.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average distance2 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 5 km1.817.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 10 km4.542.81 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 20 km43.999.41 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 1 km1.42.81 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 3 km9.319.21 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 5 km17.743.91 Jan 2025
After-school care: average distance0.7 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 1 km1.92.21 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 3 km10.314.71 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 5 km20.333.71 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 1 km1.71.61 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 5 km14.6221 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average distance2.1 km2.5 km1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 3 km2.43.71 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 5 km481 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 10 km720.51 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average distance2.1 km2.6 km1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 3 km2.43.31 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 5 km471 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 10 km718.31 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average distance2.5 km3.4 km1 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 3 km121 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 5 km1.74.41 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 10 km3.111.31 Jan 2025
Motorway access: average distance1.5 km1.8 km1 Jan 2025
Train station: average distance3 km5.2 km1 Jan 2025
Major interchange station: average distance3.2 km10.8 km1 Jan 2025
Library: average distance1.8 km2 km1 Jan 2025
Indoor swimming pool: average distance2.6 km3.5 km1 Jan 2025
Ice rink: average distance19.5 km19.4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average distance2.8 km4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 5 km0.93.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 10 km2.28.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 20 km15.122.41 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average distance3.1 km4.7 km1 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 5 km0.83.51 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 10 km1.38.21 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 20 km15.319.31 Jan 2025
Pop music venue: average distance16.4 km10.1 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average distance3.3 km6.6 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 5 km0.81.21 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 10 km1.52.81 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 20 km9.97.11 Jan 2025
Sauna: average distance3.7 km7.7 km1 Jan 2025
Tanning salon: average distance2.8 km4.4 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average distance4.2 km5.6 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 10 km1.22.91 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 20 km6.68.61 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 50 km76.739.81 Jan 2025
Fire station: average distance1.8 km2.2 km1 Jan 2025

Businesses

Business locations by sector.

Business locations

8,215

1 Jan 2025
Business locations by sectorFigures for 1 Jan 2025
WoerdenNetherlands
  • Agriculture, forestry and fishing3.4% (280)
    Netherlands: 3.2%
  • Industry and energy13.9% (1,145)
    Netherlands: 14.4%
  • Trade, hotels and restaurants16.2% (1,330)
    Netherlands: 16.4%
  • Transport, information and communication7.9% (645)
    Netherlands: 7.9%
  • Financial services and real estate6.4% (525)
    Netherlands: 4.8%
  • Business services27.4% (2,255)
    Netherlands: 25.4%
  • Government, education and care15.6% (1,285)
    Netherlands: 17.1%
  • Culture, recreation and other services9.1% (750)
    Netherlands: 10.8%
All figures in this section
FigureWoerdenNetherlandsPeriod
Business locations8,2152,551,5401 Jan 2025
Agriculture, forestry and fishing28081,0351 Jan 2025
Industry and energy1,145368,6151 Jan 2025
Trade, hotels and restaurants1,330419,2301 Jan 2025
Transport, information and communication645202,1501 Jan 2025
Financial services and real estate525123,3451 Jan 2025
Business services2,255647,5301 Jan 2025
Government, education and care1,285435,0951 Jan 2025
Culture, recreation and other services750274,5401 Jan 2025

Cars and motorcycles

Registered vehicles of residents.

Passenger cars

23,217

1 Jan 2026

Cars per household

1

1 Jan 2026Netherlands: 0.9

Car density

261 per km²

1 Jan 2026Netherlands: 236 per km²

Motorcycles

2,135

1 Jan 2026+29 since 1 Jan 2024
Passenger cars by fuelFigures for 1 Jan 2026
WoerdenNetherlands
Petrol cars76.7%17,80777.9%6,176,696
Cars on other fuels23.3%5,41022.1%1,747,986
All figures in this section
FigureWoerdenNetherlandsPeriod
Passenger cars23,2177,924,6821 Jan 2026
Petrol cars17,8076,176,6961 Jan 2026
Cars on other fuels5,4101,747,9861 Jan 2026
Cars per household10.91 Jan 2026
Car density261 per km²236 per km²1 Jan 2026
Motorcycles2,135706,9361 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Petrol cars18,47018,15717,807
Cars on other fuels4,0754,7095,410
Cars per household111
Motorcycles2,1062,1192,135

Area and buildings

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

Total area

9,292 ha

2026Netherlands: 4,154,337 ha

Address density

1,442 per km²

1 Jan 2026Netherlands: 2,093 per km²

Non-residential properties

3,007

1 Jan 2025

Newly built non-residential properties

6

2025
Land and waterFigures for 2026
WoerdenNetherlands
Land95.8%8,906 ha80.9%3,362,600 ha
Water4.2%387 ha19.1%791,737 ha
All figures in this section
FigureWoerdenNetherlandsPeriod
Non-residential properties3,0071,212,4921 Jan 2025
Newly built non-residential properties613,3832025
Total area9,292 ha4,154,337 ha2026
Land8,906 ha3,362,600 ha2026
Water387 ha791,737 ha2026
Address density1,442 per km²2,093 per km²1 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 2024 to 2026
Figure202420252026
Total area9,292 ha9,292 ha9,292 ha
Land8,855 ha8,855 ha8,906 ha
Water437 ha437 ha387 ha
Address density
1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
PeriodWoerden
1 Jan 20241,428 per km²
1 Jan 20251,431 per km²
1 Jan 20261,442 per km²

Districts in Woerden

Woerden is divided into 8 districts.