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Zeist in figures

Facts and figures about the municipality of Zeist 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

66,648

1 Jan 2026+7 since 1 Jan 2024

Households

30,457

1 Jan 2026−158 since 1 Jan 2024

Homes

30,260

1 Jan 2025

Average WOZ value of homes

€555,000

2025Netherlands: €398,000

Average sale price of existing homes

€663,706

2025Netherlands: €479,527+€516,211 since 1995

Average income per resident

€41,200

2024Netherlands: €34,900

Population density

1,373 per km²

1 Jan 2026Netherlands: 539 per km²

Unemployment rate

3.5%

2025Netherlands: 3.9%

Newest homes in Zeist

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

Housing

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

Newly built homes

208

2025

Built in the last 10 years

8%

1 Jan 2025Netherlands: 8%

Unoccupied homes

4%

1 Jan 2025Netherlands: 4%
Average sale price of existing homes1995 to 2025
Who owns the homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
ZeistNetherlands
Owner-occupied53%57%
Rented from a housing association29%28%
Rented from another landlord18%14%
Types of homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
ZeistNetherlands
Apartments and other multi-family homes46%37%
Terraced houses22%29%
Corner houses11%13%
Semi-detached houses14%9%
Detached houses7%13%
All figures in this section
FigureZeistNetherlandsPeriod
Homes30,2608,274,4781 Jan 2025
Newly built homes20869,1892025
Average WOZ value of homes€555,000€398,0002025
Single-family homes54%63%1 Jan 2025
Terraced houses22%29%1 Jan 2025
Corner houses11%13%1 Jan 2025
Semi-detached houses14%9%1 Jan 2025
Detached houses7%13%1 Jan 2025
Apartments and other multi-family homes46%37%1 Jan 2025
Unoccupied homes4%4%1 Jan 2025
Owner-occupied53%57%1 Jan 2025
Rented from a housing association29%28%1 Jan 2025
Rented from another landlord18%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 homes47%42%1 Jan 2025
Average sale price of existing homes€663,706€479,5272025
Average sale price of existing homes
1995 to 2025
PeriodZeist
1995€147,495
1996€156,692
1997€184,990
1998€207,481
1999€258,154
2000€317,815
2001€307,869
2002€330,788
2003€320,771
2004€352,749
2005€345,292
2006€385,044
2007€422,102
2008€451,935
2009€355,528
2010€392,455
2011€383,337
2012€337,849
2013€325,655
2014€324,545
2015€353,771
2016€353,254
2017€393,001
2018€430,170
2019€454,469
2020€473,200
2021€571,853
2022€643,073
2023€545,311
2024€592,096
2025€663,706

Population

Residents by age, sex, marital status and origin.

Births per 1,000 residents

8

2025Netherlands: 9

Deaths per 1,000 residents

12

2025Netherlands: 10
Residents by ageFigures for 1 Jan 2026
ZeistNetherlands
  • 0–14 years16.3% (10,873)
    Netherlands: 14.8%
  • 15–24 years11.6% (7,755)
    Netherlands: 12.2%
  • 25–44 years23.8% (15,840)
    Netherlands: 25.9%
  • 45–64 years26% (17,334)
    Netherlands: 26%
  • 65–79 years15.9% (10,574)
    Netherlands: 15.9%
  • 80 years and over6.4% (4,272)
    Netherlands: 5.3%
Residents by sexFigures for 1 Jan 2026
ZeistNetherlands
Men49%32,65149.8%9,025,827
Women51%33,99750.2%9,104,381
Residents by marital statusFigures for 1 Jan 2026
ZeistNetherlands
Never married51%34,01950.2%9,101,569
Married36%23,97837.3%6,758,191
Divorced7.9%5,2447.7%1,404,105
Widowed5.1%3,4074.8%866,343
Residents by originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
ZeistNetherlands
Dutch origin72.6%48,39570.9%12,859,141
European origin (outside the Netherlands)7.1%4,7189.6%1,739,260
Origin outside Europe20.3%13,53519.5%3,531,807
Residents by country of birth and originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
ZeistNetherlands
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin72.6%48,39570.9%12,859,141
Born in the Netherlands, European origin3.2%2,1193.4%614,116
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe9.9%6,5858.5%1,532,223
Born elsewhere in Europe3.9%2,5996.2%1,125,144
Born outside Europe10.4%6,95011%1,999,584
All figures in this section
FigureZeistNetherlandsPeriod
Residents66,64818,130,2081 Jan 2026
Men32,6519,025,8271 Jan 2026
Women33,9979,104,3811 Jan 2026
0–14 years10,8732,683,6981 Jan 2026
15–24 years7,7552,203,6331 Jan 2026
25–44 years15,8404,699,6761 Jan 2026
45–64 years17,3344,709,6931 Jan 2026
65–79 years10,5742,876,9991 Jan 2026
80 years and over4,272956,5091 Jan 2026
Never married34,0199,101,5691 Jan 2026
Married23,9786,758,1911 Jan 2026
Divorced5,2441,404,1051 Jan 2026
Widowed3,407866,3431 Jan 2026
Dutch origin48,39512,859,1411 Jan 2026
European origin (outside the Netherlands)4,7181,739,2601 Jan 2026
Origin outside Europe13,5353,531,8071 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin48,39512,859,1411 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, European origin2,119614,1161 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe6,5851,532,2231 Jan 2026
Born elsewhere in Europe2,5991,125,1441 Jan 2026
Born outside Europe6,9501,999,5841 Jan 2026
Births539166,5882025
Births per 1,000 residents892025
Deaths779173,4942025
Deaths per 1,000 residents12102025
Population density1,373 per km²539 per km²1 Jan 2026
65 years and over14,6833,755,6791 Jan 2025
Residents aged 15 and over55,77015,450,52031 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age42,52012,071,60031 Dec 2025
Residents of state pension age13,2503,378,92031 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Residents66,64166,67166,648
Men32,61632,73432,651
Women34,02533,93733,997
0–14 years11,15510,99510,873
15–24 years7,8997,7757,755
25–44 years15,74615,86615,840
45–64 years17,43117,35217,334
Never married33,96034,02534,019
Married23,95423,92123,978
Divorced5,2665,2685,244
Widowed3,4613,4573,407
Dutch origin48,79048,57948,395
European origin (outside the Netherlands)4,7774,8564,718
Origin outside Europe13,07413,23613,535
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin48,79048,57948,395
Born in the Netherlands, European origin2,1432,1432,119
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe6,4286,4866,585
Born elsewhere in Europe2,6342,7132,599
Born outside Europe6,6466,7506,950
Population density1,374 per km²1,375 per km²1,373 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 over55,67055,67055,78055,770
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age42,51042,47042,52042,520
Residents of state pension age13,15013,20013,26013,250

Households

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

Average household size

2.1

1 Jan 2026
Households by compositionFigures for 1 Jan 2026
ZeistNetherlands
Single-person households41.5%12,62540.3%3,412,202
Households without children26.7%8,12128.3%2,398,121
Households with children31.9%9,71131.4%2,664,351
All figures in this section
FigureZeistNetherlandsPeriod
Households30,4578,474,6741 Jan 2026
Single-person households12,6253,412,2021 Jan 2026
Households without children8,1212,398,1211 Jan 2026
Households with children9,7112,664,3511 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
Households30,61530,65030,457
Single-person households12,86612,81812,625
Households without children8,0828,1578,121
Households with children9,6679,6759,711
Average household size2.12.12.1

Income and wealth

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

Average income per income recipient

€50,900

2024Netherlands: €42,200

Average standardised household income

€50,800

2024Netherlands: €41,900

Median household wealth

€173,800

2024Netherlands: €135,500

People living in poverty

3%

2024Netherlands: 3.1%

People up to 25% above the poverty line

6.1%

2024Netherlands: 6.4%
People by national income groupFigures for 2024
ZeistNetherlands
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)37.1%40%
Middle 40% of incomes (national)36%40%
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)26.9%20%
Households by national income groupFigures for 2024
ZeistNetherlands
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)39.2%40%
Households in the middle 40% of incomes (national)34.7%40%
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)26.1%20%
All figures in this section
FigureZeistNetherlandsPeriod
Income recipients51,60014,480,6002024
Average income per income recipient€50,900€42,2002024
Average income per resident€41,200€34,9002024
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)37.1%40%2024
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)26.9%20%2024
People living in poverty3%3.1%2024
People up to 25% above the poverty line6.1%6.4%2024
Average standardised household income€50,800€41,9002024
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)39.2%40%2024
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)26.1%20%2024
Median household wealth€173,800€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%

2025Netherlands: 73.2%

Working population (register data)

33,270

2024

Net labour participation (register data)

71%

2024Netherlands: 72%
Unemployment rate2013 to 2025
Net labour participation2013 to 2025
Working people by type of employmentFigures for 2024
ZeistNetherlands
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)54%56%
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)25%27%
Self-employed (register data)20%17%
Labour market by group
Figures for 2025
GroupUnemployment rateNet labour participationGross labour participation
Everyone3.5%74%76.6%
Men3.4%78%80.8%
Women3.6%70.1%72.6%
15–24 years8.8%73.8%80.9%
25–44 years2.8%87.2%89.7%
45–74 years2.1%65.6%67%
Lower education7.4%50.2%54.2%
Middle education3.9%73.9%76.9%
Higher education2.2%84.1%86.1%
People aged 15 to 74 by labour market position
Figures for 2025
GroupPopulation aged 15 to 74Labour forceWorking peopleUnemployedNot in the labour force
Everyone47,00036,00035,0001,00011,000
Men23,00019,00018,0001,0004,000
Women24,00017,00017,0001,0007,000
15–24 years7,0006,0006,0001,0001,000
25–44 years15,00014,00013,00002,000
45–74 years24,00016,00016,00008,000
Lower education10,0005,0005,00004,000
Middle education14,00011,00010,00003,000
Higher education23,00020,00019,00003,000
Education unknown0––––
Working people by position and occupation level
Figures for 2025, 2024
GroupEmployeesSelf-employedPosition unknownOccupation level 1Occupation level 2Occupation level 3Occupation level 4Occupation level unknown
Everyone28,0006,00002,0009,0006,00018,0000
Men14,0004,00001,0004,0003,0009,0000
Women14,0002,00001,0005,0003,0008,0000
15–24 years5,000001,0003,0001,000–0
25–44 years11,0002,000003,0003,0008,0000
45–74 years11,0004,00001,0003,0003,0009,0000
Lower education4,0001,00001,0003,0001,00000
Middle education9,0002,00001,0005,0003,0002,0000
Higher education15,000–002,0002,00015,0000
All figures in this section
FigureZeistNetherlandsPeriod
Working population (register data)33,2709,601,2202024
Net labour participation (register data)71%72%2024
Employees (register data)80%83%2024
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)54%56%2024
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)25%27%2024
Self-employed (register data)20%17%2024
Population aged 15 to 7447,00013,426,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: Men23,0006,714,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: Women24,0006,713,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: 15–24 years7,0002,169,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: 25–44 years15,0004,606,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: 45–74 years24,0006,651,0002025
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 education23,0005,128,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: Education unknown087,0002025
Labour force36,00010,229,0002025
Labour force: Men19,0005,382,0002025
Labour force: Women17,0004,847,0002025
Labour force: 15–24 years6,0001,807,0002025
Labour force: 25–44 years14,0004,157,0002025
Labour force: 45–74 years16,0004,264,0002025
Labour force: Lower education5,0002,049,0002025
Labour force: Middle education11,0003,765,0002025
Labour force: Higher education20,0004,369,0002025
Working people35,0009,833,0002025
Working people: Men18,0005,180,0002025
Working people: Women17,0004,653,0002025
Working people: 15–24 years6,0001,648,0002025
Working people: 25–44 years13,0004,023,0002025
Working people: 45–74 years16,0004,162,0002025
Working people: Lower education5,0001,926,0002025
Working people: Middle education10,0003,628,0002025
Working people: Higher education19,0004,235,0002025
Employees28,0008,290,0002025
Employees: Men14,0004,191,0002025
Employees: Women14,0004,099,0002025
Employees: 15–24 years5,0001,579,0002025
Employees: 25–44 years11,0003,482,0002025
Employees: 45–74 years11,0003,228,0002025
Employees: Lower education4,0001,676,0002025
Employees: Middle education9,0003,089,0002025
Employees: Higher education15,0003,488,0002025
Self-employed6,0001,543,0002025
Self-employed: Men4,000989,0002025
Self-employed: Women2,000554,0002025
Self-employed: 15–24 years069,0002025
Self-employed: 25–44 years2,000541,0002025
Self-employed: 45–74 years4,000934,0002025
Self-employed: Lower education1,000259,0002024
Self-employed: Middle education2,000539,0002025
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 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 29,0003,532,0002025
Occupation level 2: Men4,0001,868,0002025
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 years3,0001,550,0002025
Occupation level 2: Lower education3,0001,102,0002025
Occupation level 2: Middle education5,0001,862,0002025
Occupation level 2: Higher education2,000546,0002025
Occupation level 36,0001,798,0002025
Occupation level 3: Men3,000888,0002025
Occupation level 3: Women3,000910,0002025
Occupation level 3: 15–24 years1,000203,0002025
Occupation level 3: 25–44 years3,000780,0002025
Occupation level 3: 45–74 years3,000815,0002025
Occupation level 3: Lower education1,000216,0002025
Occupation level 3: Middle education3,000872,0002025
Occupation level 3: Higher education2,000705,0002025
Occupation level 418,0003,737,0002025
Occupation level 4: Men9,0002,010,0002025
Occupation level 4: Women8,0001,727,0002025
Occupation level 4: 25–44 years8,0001,948,0002025
Occupation level 4: 45–74 years9,0001,572,0002025
Occupation level 4: Lower education0152,0002025
Occupation level 4: Middle education2,000653,0002025
Occupation level 4: Higher education15,0002,925,0002025
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 years1,000160,0002025
Unemployed: 25–44 years0135,0002025
Unemployed: 45–74 years0102,0002025
Unemployed: Lower education0123,0002025
Unemployed: Middle education0137,0002025
Unemployed: Higher education0134,0002025
Unemployment rate3.5%3.9%2025
Unemployment rate: Men3.4%3.8%2025
Unemployment rate: Women3.6%4%2025
Unemployment rate: 15–24 years8.8%8.8%2025
Unemployment rate: 25–44 years2.8%3.2%2025
Unemployment rate: 45–74 years2.1%2.4%2025
Unemployment rate: Lower education7.4%6%2025
Unemployment rate: Middle education3.9%3.6%2025
Unemployment rate: Higher education2.2%3.1%2025
Not in the labour force11,0003,197,0002025
Not in the labour force: Men4,0001,331,0002025
Not in the labour force: Women7,0001,866,0002025
Not in the labour force: 15–24 years1,000362,0002025
Not in the labour force: 25–44 years2,000449,0002025
Not in the labour force: 45–74 years8,0002,387,0002025
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 education3,000759,0002025
Gross labour participation76.6%76.2%2025
Gross labour participation: Men80.8%80.2%2025
Gross labour participation: Women72.6%72.2%2025
Gross labour participation: 15–24 years80.9%83.3%2025
Gross labour participation: 25–44 years89.7%90.3%2025
Gross labour participation: 45–74 years67%64.1%2025
Gross labour participation: Lower education54.2%60.9%2025
Gross labour participation: Middle education76.9%77.7%2025
Gross labour participation: Higher education86.1%85.2%2025
Net labour participation74%73.2%2025
Net labour participation: Men78%77.2%2025
Net labour participation: Women70.1%69.3%2025
Net labour participation: 15–24 years73.8%76%2025
Net labour participation: 25–44 years87.2%87.3%2025
Net labour participation: 45–74 years65.6%62.6%2025
Net labour participation: Lower education50.2%57.3%2025
Net labour participation: Middle education73.9%74.8%2025
Net labour participation: Higher education84.1%82.6%2025
Figures over time, 2013 to 2025
Figure2013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Population aged 15 to 7444,00044,00044,00044,00044,00045,00045,00046,00046,00047,00047,00047,00047,000
Population aged 15 to 74: Men21,00021,00021,00021,00022,00022,00022,00023,00023,00023,00023,00023,00023,000
Population aged 15 to 74: Women22,00022,00022,00023,00023,00023,00023,00024,00024,00024,00024,00024,00024,000
Population aged 15 to 74: 15–24 years7,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0008,0008,0008,0008,0008,0007,000
Population aged 15 to 74: 25–44 years14,00014,00014,00014,00014,00014,00014,00014,00015,00015,00015,00015,00015,000
Population aged 15 to 74: 45–74 years23,00023,00023,00023,00024,00024,00024,00024,00024,00024,00024,00024,00024,000
Population aged 15 to 74: Lower education12,00011,00012,00011,00010,00010,00011,00010,00012,00010,00010,00010,00010,000
Population aged 15 to 74: Middle education16,00015,00015,00016,00015,00013,00014,00015,00015,00015,00015,00014,00014,000
Population aged 15 to 74: Higher education16,00017,00016,00017,00020,00021,00020,00021,00020,00021,00022,00022,00023,000
Population aged 15 to 74: Education unknown0000000000000
Labour force31,00031,00031,00031,00031,00032,00033,00033,00034,00035,00036,00036,00036,000
Labour force: Men16,00016,00016,00016,00016,00017,00017,00018,00017,00018,00019,00019,00019,000
Labour force: Women15,00015,00015,00015,00015,00016,00016,00016,00016,00017,00017,00017,00017,000
Labour force: 15–24 years5,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0006,0005,0005,0006,0006,0006,0006,000
Labour force: 25–44 years13,00012,00012,00012,00012,00012,00012,00013,00013,00013,00014,00014,00014,000
Labour force: 45–74 years13,00014,00014,00014,00014,00015,00015,00015,00015,00016,00016,00016,00016,000
Labour force: Lower education7,0006,0006,0006,0005,0006,0007,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0005,000
Labour force: Middle education12,00011,00011,00011,00011,0009,0009,00010,00011,00010,00011,00011,00011,000
Labour force: Higher education13,00014,00014,00014,00016,00018,00017,00017,00017,00019,00019,00019,00020,000
Working people29,00029,00029,00029,00030,00031,00032,00032,00032,00034,00034,00035,00035,000
Working people: Men15,00015,00015,00015,00015,00016,00016,00017,00017,00018,00018,00018,00018,000
Working people: Women14,00014,00014,00014,00014,00015,00015,00015,00016,00016,00016,00017,00017,000
Working people: 15–24 years4,0004,0004,0004,0004,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0006,0006,0006,000
Working people: 25–44 years12,00011,00011,00011,00011,00012,00012,00012,00012,00013,00013,00013,00013,000
Working people: 45–74 years13,00013,00013,00013,00014,00014,00015,00015,00015,00015,00015,00016,00016,000
Working people: Lower education6,0005,0005,0006,0004,0005,0006,0005,0006,0005,0005,0006,0005,000
Working people: Middle education11,00010,00011,00010,00010,0009,0009,0009,00010,00010,00011,00011,00010,000
Working people: Higher education12,00013,00013,00014,00015,00017,00017,00017,00016,00019,00018,00018,00019,000
Employees24,00024,00024,00025,00025,00025,00026,00026,00027,00028,00028,00028,00028,000
Employees: Men12,00012,00012,00012,00013,00013,00013,00013,00013,00014,00014,00014,00014,000
Employees: Women12,00012,00012,00012,00012,00013,00013,00013,00014,00014,00014,00014,00014,000
Employees: 15–24 years4,0004,0004,0004,0004,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,000
Employees: 25–44 years10,00010,00010,00010,00010,00010,00010,00010,00011,00011,00011,00011,00011,000
Employees: 45–74 years9,00010,00010,00010,00010,00011,00011,00011,00011,00011,00011,00011,00011,000
Employees: Lower education5,0005,0005,0005,0004,0004,0005,0005,0005,0004,0004,0005,0004,000
Employees: Middle education9,0009,0009,0008,0009,0007,0007,0008,0009,0009,0009,0009,0009,000
Employees: Higher education9,00010,00010,00011,00013,00014,00013,00013,00013,00015,00014,00014,00015,000
Self-employed5,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0006,0006,0006,0006,0007,0007,0006,000
Self-employed: Men3,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,000
Self-employed: Women2,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0003,0002,0002,0002,0003,0003,0002,000
Self-employed: 15–24 years0000000000000
Self-employed: 25–44 years2,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,000
Self-employed: 45–74 years3,0003,0003,0003,0003,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,000
Self-employed: Middle education1,0002,0002,0002,0001,0002,0001,0001,0002,0001,0002,0002,0002,000
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 13,0002,0002,0002,0002,0003,0003,0003,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,000
Occupation level 1: Men2,0002,0001,0001,0001,0002,0002,0002,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
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 years1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0000000
Occupation level 1: 45–74 years1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,00001,000
Occupation level 1: Lower education2,0001,0001,0002,0001,0002,0002,0002,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
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 211,00011,00010,00010,00011,00010,00011,00010,00010,00010,00010,00010,0009,000
Occupation level 2: Men5,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0006,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0004,000
Occupation level 2: Women6,0006,0005,0005,0006,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,000
Occupation level 2: 15–24 years2,0003,0003,0003,0002,0003,0003,0003,0002,0003,0003,0003,0003,000
Occupation level 2: 25–44 years4,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0003,0003,0003,0003,000
Occupation level 2: 45–74 years4,0004,0004,0004,0005,0004,0005,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0003,000
Occupation level 2: Lower education3,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0004,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,000
Occupation level 2: Middle education6,0006,0006,0005,0006,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,000
Occupation level 2: Higher education2,0002,0001,0001,0002,0003,0003,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,000
Occupation level 35,0005,0004,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0006,0005,0006,0006,0006,000
Occupation level 3: Men2,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,000
Occupation level 3: Women2,0002,0002,0002,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,000
Occupation level 3: 15–24 years000000001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Occupation level 3: 25–44 years2,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0003,0003,000
Occupation level 3: 45–74 years2,0002,0002,0002,0002,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,000
Occupation level 3: Lower education00000001,0001,00001,0001,0001,000
Occupation level 3: Middle education2,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0003,0003,0003,000
Occupation level 3: Higher education2,0002,0002,0002,0002,0003,0003,0003,0002,0002,0003,0003,0002,000
Occupation level 410,00011,00012,00012,00012,00012,00012,00014,00014,00017,00017,00016,00018,000
Occupation level 4: Men6,0006,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0008,0008,0009,0009,0009,0009,000
Occupation level 4: Women4,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0006,0006,0007,0008,0008,0008,0008,000
Occupation level 4: 25–44 years5,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0006,0006,0008,0007,0008,0008,000
Occupation level 4: 45–74 years5,0006,0006,0007,0006,0007,0007,0008,0007,0008,0008,0008,0009,000
Occupation level 4: Lower education00000000001,00000
Occupation level 4: Middle education2,0002,0002,0002,0001,0001,0001,0001,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,000
Occupation level 4: Higher education8,0009,00010,00010,00011,00011,00011,00012,00012,00014,00014,00014,00015,000
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
Unemployed2,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0001,0002,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Unemployed: Men1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Unemployed: Women1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Unemployed: 15–24 years1,0001,0001,0001,0001,000001,0001,00001,0001,0001,000
Unemployed: 25–44 years1,0001,0001,0001,0001,00000000000
Unemployed: 45–74 years1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0000000000
Unemployed: Lower education1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0000000000
Unemployed: Middle education1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0000000
Unemployed: Higher education1,0001,0001,0001,00001,0000000000
Unemployment rate7.8%7.6%7.3%6.5%5.7%4.9%4.2%4.8%3.8%3.5%3.6%3.4%3.5%
Unemployment rate: Men7.6%7.4%7.2%6.2%5.3%4.8%4.3%4.6%3.4%3.2%3.6%3.4%3.4%
Unemployment rate: Women7.9%7.7%7.4%6.8%6.2%4.9%4.2%5%4.3%3.7%3.7%3.4%3.6%
Unemployment rate: 15–24 years14%14.4%13.8%12.4%11%9%8.7%11.3%9.8%8.2%9.1%8.5%8.8%
Unemployment rate: 25–44 years6.7%6.1%5.8%4.9%4.7%3.7%3.4%3.9%3%2.8%3.1%3%2.8%
Unemployment rate: 45–74 years6.3%6.4%6.2%5.7%4.7%4.3%3.2%3.2%2.4%2.2%2%1.8%2.1%
Unemployment rate: Lower education11.6%12.7%13.6%10.9%13.3%9.4%6.7%8.1%7.3%7.2%7.8%6.9%7.4%
Unemployment rate: Middle education8.8%9.2%7.7%7.6%6.2%6%6%6.1%4.7%4.2%3.7%3.7%3.9%
Unemployment rate: Higher education4.8%3.9%4.1%3.6%3.1%2.8%2.2%2.7%2%2%2.3%2.1%2.2%
Not in the labour force12,00012,00013,00013,00013,00012,00012,00013,00013,00012,00011,00011,00011,000
Not in the labour force: Men5,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0004,0005,0004,000
Not in the labour force: Women7,0008,0007,0008,0008,0007,0007,0008,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,000
Not in the labour force: 15–24 years2,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0001,0001,0001,000
Not in the labour force: 25–44 years2,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,000
Not in the labour force: 45–74 years9,0009,0009,0009,0009,0009,0009,0009,0009,0008,0008,0008,0008,000
Not in the labour force: Lower education5,0005,0006,0005,0005,0005,0005,0004,0005,0005,0004,0004,0004,000
Not in the labour force: Middle education4,0004,0004,0005,0005,0004,0005,0005,0004,0005,0003,0003,0003,000
Not in the labour force: Higher education3,0004,0002,0003,0004,0004,0003,0004,0003,0002,0003,0004,0003,000
Gross labour participation71.7%71.3%71.1%70.9%70.4%72.1%72.8%72.5%72.8%74.9%75.9%76.3%76.6%
Gross labour participation: Men76.7%76.6%75.7%75.7%75.1%76.2%77.1%77.7%76.7%79.7%80.8%80.5%80.8%
Gross labour participation: Women67%66.3%66.7%66.3%66%68.3%68.7%67.5%68.9%70.2%71.1%72.3%72.6%
Gross labour participation: 15–24 years76.4%73.3%73%74.2%71.6%73.3%75.7%72.4%72.3%77.8%80.8%81.1%80.9%
Gross labour participation: 25–44 years89.1%88.2%87.5%87.3%86.7%87.8%88.3%88.5%88.5%89.2%89.3%89.7%89.7%
Gross labour participation: 45–74 years59.4%60.5%60.7%60.1%60.4%62.6%62.8%63%63.4%65.1%65.8%66.3%67%
Gross labour participation: Lower education56.1%55.7%50.6%55.5%50.3%53.9%58.4%57.4%52.6%53.4%56.8%60.7%54.2%
Gross labour participation: Middle education74.5%74%73.5%69.3%70.2%68%66.8%67.9%71.9%68.4%76.5%77%76.9%
Gross labour participation: Higher education80.1%79.2%84.6%82.6%80.3%83.4%85.2%83%85.2%90.1%84.2%83%86.1%
Net labour participation66.1%65.9%65.9%66.3%66.4%68.6%69.7%69%70%72.3%73.1%73.7%74%
Net labour participation: Men70.8%70.9%70.3%71%71.1%72.6%73.8%74.2%74.1%77.2%77.9%77.7%78%
Net labour participation: Women61.7%61.2%61.8%61.8%61.9%64.9%65.8%64.1%66%67.6%68.5%69.9%70.1%
Net labour participation: 15–24 years65.7%62.8%62.9%65%63.7%66.7%69.1%64.2%65.2%71.5%73.5%74.2%73.8%
Net labour participation: 25–44 years83.1%82.8%82.5%83%82.6%84.5%85.3%85%85.9%86.7%86.6%87%87.2%
Net labour participation: 45–74 years55.6%56.6%56.9%56.7%57.6%59.9%60.7%61%61.9%63.6%64.5%65.1%65.6%
Net labour participation: Lower education49.6%48.6%43.7%49.4%43.6%48.8%54.5%52.7%48.7%49.6%52.4%56.5%50.2%
Net labour participation: Middle education67.9%67.2%67.9%64%65.8%64%62.8%63.8%68.5%65.5%73.7%74.1%73.9%
Net labour participation: Higher education76.3%76.1%81.2%79.6%77.8%81.1%83.3%80.8%83.5%88.3%82.3%81.2%84.1%
Self-employed: Lower education
2013 to 2024
PeriodZeist
20131,000
20141,000
20151,000
20161,000
20181,000
20191,000
20201,000
20211,000
20221,000
20231,000
20241,000

Social security

Residents receiving a benefit or state pension.

Residents aged 15 and over receiving a benefitFigures for 31 Dec 2025
ZeistNetherlands
  • State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over24%
    Netherlands: 22%
  • Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over6%
    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
FigureZeistNetherlandsPeriod
People on social assistance1,290409,89031 Dec 2025
People on disability benefit3,190798,61031 Dec 2025
People on unemployment benefit (WW)560173,17031 Dec 2025
People receiving state pension (AOW)13,1903,359,14031 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 over6%5%31 Dec 2025
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over24%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 assistance1,2801,2801,2801,2801,290
People on disability benefit3,1203,1403,1403,1603,190
People on unemployment benefit (WW)510530510540560
People receiving state pension (AOW)13,08013,09013,14013,20013,190
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 over6%6%6%6%
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over24%24%24%24%

Education

Education levels of residents, and pupils and students.

Education level of residents aged 15 to 74Figures for 1 Oct 2023
ZeistNetherlands
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)22.7%10,93026%3,527,040
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)31.9%15,37040.7%5,525,940
Higher education (HBO, university)45.4%21,89033.3%4,518,570
Pupils and studentsFigures for 2025
  • Primary school pupils6,150
  • Secondary school pupils4,160
  • Vocational (MBO) students1,240
  • Higher professional (HBO) students1,380
  • University (WO) students1,420
All figures in this section
FigureZeistNetherlandsPeriod
Primary school pupils6,1501,464,3002025
Secondary school pupils4,160935,8002025
Vocational (MBO) students1,240466,8002025
Higher professional (HBO) students1,380440,2202025
University (WO) students1,420335,9302025
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)10,9303,527,0401 Oct 2023
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)15,3705,525,9401 Oct 2023
Higher education (HBO, university)21,8904,518,5701 Oct 2023
Lower education: lower bound (95%)10,2803,517,5101 Oct 2023
Lower education: upper bound (95%)11,5603,538,9701 Oct 2023
Middle education: lower bound (95%)14,9005,516,7701 Oct 2023
Middle education: upper bound (95%)16,0405,537,1901 Oct 2023
Higher education: lower bound (95%)21,3404,506,5801 Oct 2023
Higher education: upper bound (95%)22,4504,526,0401 Oct 2023

Energy

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

Average electricity use per home

2,670 kWh

2025Netherlands: 2,580 kWh

Average natural gas use per home

920 m³

2024Netherlands: 800 m³

Average electricity returned to the grid per home

700 kWh

2025Netherlands: 930 kWh
Homes by energy featureFigures for 2025
ZeistNetherlands
  • Homes using natural gas88%
    Netherlands: 81%
  • Homes without natural gas5%
    Netherlands: 12%
  • Homes with solar power34%
    Netherlands: 37%
  • Homes mainly heated electrically9%
    Netherlands: 10%
All figures in this section
FigureZeistNetherlandsPeriod
Average electricity use per home2,670 kWh2,580 kWh2025
Average electricity returned to the grid per home700 kWh930 kWh2025
Average natural gas use per home920 m³800 m³2024
Homes without natural gas5%12%2025
Homes using natural gas88%81%2025
Homes with solar power34%37%2025
Homes mainly heated electrically9%10%2025

Energy labels

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

Homes with a registered energy label (share)

65.7%

8 Nov 2026Netherlands: 62.2%

Label A or better

37.6%

8 Nov 2026Netherlands: 44.5%

Label E, F or G

14.5%

8 Nov 2026Netherlands: 9.6%

Homes with a registered energy label

20,331

8 Nov 2026
Homes with a label, by energy labelFigures for 8 Nov 2026
ZeistNetherlands
  • Label A+++++0%
    Netherlands: 0%
  • Label A++++1.1%
    Netherlands: 1.2%
  • Label A+++3.4%
    Netherlands: 4.1%
  • Label A++2.4%
    Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label A+3.9%
    Netherlands: 4.7%
  • Label A26.8%
    Netherlands: 31.9%
  • Label B13.5%
    Netherlands: 16.5%
  • Label C22.1%
    Netherlands: 21.6%
  • Label D12.3%
    Netherlands: 7.8%
  • Label E7.1%
    Netherlands: 4.4%
  • Label F4%
    Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label G3.4%
    Netherlands: 2.5%
All figures in this section
FigureZeistNetherlandsPeriod
Homes with a registered energy label20,3315,299,8938 Nov 2026
Homes with a registered energy label (share)65.7%62.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++++0%0%8 Nov 2026
Label A++++1.1%1.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++3.4%4.1%8 Nov 2026
Label A++2.4%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label A+3.9%4.7%8 Nov 2026
Label A26.8%31.9%8 Nov 2026
Label B13.5%16.5%8 Nov 2026
Label C22.1%21.6%8 Nov 2026
Label D12.3%7.8%8 Nov 2026
Label E7.1%4.4%8 Nov 2026
Label F4%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label G3.4%2.5%8 Nov 2026
Label A or better37.6%44.5%8 Nov 2026
Label E, F or G14.5%9.6%8 Nov 2026

Care and support

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

Young people receiving youth care (share)

13.1%

2024Netherlands: 11%

Young people receiving youth care

2,285

2024

Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents

74

2024Netherlands: 72

Social support (Wmo) clients

4,910

2024
All figures in this section
FigureZeistNetherlandsPeriod
Young people receiving youth care2,285486,9652024
Young people receiving youth care (share)13.1%11%2024
Social support (Wmo) clients4,9101,283,8552024
Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents74722024

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.

ZeistNetherlands

Daily shopping

  • Large supermarket0.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 1 km · 1.7 within 1 km · 9.4 within 3 km · 15.2 within 5 km

  • Other daily groceries0.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 5.9 within 1 km · 33.6 within 3 km · 53.6 within 5 km

  • Department store2.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 1.7 within 5 km · 8.3 within 10 km · 34.8 within 20 km

Health

  • GP practice1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 1.1 km · 1 within 1 km · 5.9 within 3 km · 10.4 within 5 km

  • GP out-of-hours service3.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 7.1 km

  • Pharmacy1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 1.3 km

  • Hospital or outpatient clinic3.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 5 km · 1.4 within 5 km · 5 within 10 km · 13.7 within 20 km

  • Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics)3.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 7.2 km · 1.4 within 5 km · 4.5 within 10 km · 8.8 within 20 km

Childcare and schools

  • Daycare0.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 2.9 within 1 km · 17.9 within 3 km · 31.7 within 5 km

  • After-school care0.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 3.6 within 1 km · 24.4 within 3 km · 44.3 within 5 km

  • Primary school0.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 1.4 within 1 km · 9.9 within 3 km · 18.7 within 5 km

  • Secondary school1.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 2.5 km · 5.4 within 3 km · 9.4 within 5 km · 20.1 within 10 km

  • VMBO school1.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 2.6 km · 4.9 within 3 km · 8.5 within 5 km · 16.2 within 10 km

  • HAVO/VWO school1.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 3.4 km · 2.5 within 3 km · 4.4 within 5 km · 11.8 within 10 km

Getting around

  • Train station4.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 5.2 km

  • Major interchange station10.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 10.8 km

  • Motorway access2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 1.8 km

Food and drink

  • Restaurant0.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 6.9 within 1 km · 45.6 within 3 km · 69.8 within 5 km

  • Café1.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 1.5 km · 1 within 1 km · 6.5 within 3 km · 9.9 within 5 km

  • Snack bar0.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 4.2 within 1 km · 26.4 within 3 km · 41.6 within 5 km

  • Hotel1.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 4.6 within 5 km · 26.9 within 10 km · 76.7 within 20 km

Leisure and culture

  • Library2.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 2 km

  • Indoor swimming pool3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 3.5 km

  • Ice rink13.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 19.4 km

  • Museum5.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 4 km · 0.2 within 5 km · 9 within 10 km · 31.2 within 20 km

  • Performing arts venue2.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 4.7 km · 2.6 within 5 km · 7.5 within 10 km · 28.4 within 20 km

  • Pop music venue2.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 10.1 km

  • Cinema3.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 6.6 km · 0.9 within 5 km · 3.4 within 10 km · 12.8 within 20 km

  • Sauna3.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 7.7 km

  • Tanning salon2.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 4.4 km

  • Attraction3.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 5.6 km · 2.1 within 10 km · 11.6 within 20 km · 47.5 within 50 km

Safety

  • Fire station2.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 2.2 km

All figures in this section
FigureZeistNetherlandsPeriod
GP practice: average distance1 km1.1 km1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average distance0.8 km1 km1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average distance0.6 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average distance0.8 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 3 km9.99.81 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 1 km11.21 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 3 km5.97.71 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 5 km10.416.91 Jan 2025
GP out-of-hours service: average distance3.1 km7.1 km1 Jan 2025
Pharmacy: average distance1 km1.3 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average distance3.1 km5 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 5 km1.41.11 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 10 km52.81 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 20 km13.78.31 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average distance3.1 km7.2 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 5 km1.40.71 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 10 km4.51.61 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 20 km8.84.31 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 1 km1.71.71 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 3 km9.4111 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 5 km15.223.71 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average distance0.7 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 1 km5.96.91 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 3 km33.647.11 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 5 km53.6102.31 Jan 2025
Department store: average distance2.5 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 5 km1.72.41 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 10 km8.36.81 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 20 km34.819.91 Jan 2025
Café: average distance1.8 km1.5 km1 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 1 km12.71 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 3 km6.522.31 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 5 km9.948.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average distance0.7 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 1 km4.25.81 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 3 km26.446.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 5 km41.699.91 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average distance0.8 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 1 km6.981 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 3 km45.665.61 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 5 km69.8143.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average distance1.8 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 5 km4.617.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 10 km26.942.81 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 20 km76.799.41 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 1 km2.92.81 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 3 km17.919.21 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 5 km31.743.91 Jan 2025
After-school care: average distance0.6 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 1 km3.62.21 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 3 km24.414.71 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 5 km44.333.71 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 1 km1.41.61 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 5 km18.7221 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average distance1.6 km2.5 km1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 3 km5.43.71 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 5 km9.481 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 10 km20.120.51 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average distance1.8 km2.6 km1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 3 km4.93.31 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 5 km8.571 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 10 km16.218.31 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average distance1.8 km3.4 km1 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 3 km2.521 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 5 km4.44.41 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 10 km11.811.31 Jan 2025
Motorway access: average distance2 km1.8 km1 Jan 2025
Train station: average distance4.2 km5.2 km1 Jan 2025
Major interchange station: average distance10.6 km10.8 km1 Jan 2025
Library: average distance2.3 km2 km1 Jan 2025
Indoor swimming pool: average distance3 km3.5 km1 Jan 2025
Ice rink: average distance13.5 km19.4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average distance5.8 km4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 5 km0.23.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 10 km98.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 20 km31.222.41 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average distance2.3 km4.7 km1 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 5 km2.63.51 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 10 km7.58.21 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 20 km28.419.31 Jan 2025
Pop music venue: average distance2.5 km10.1 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average distance3.1 km6.6 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 5 km0.91.21 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 10 km3.42.81 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 20 km12.87.11 Jan 2025
Sauna: average distance3.5 km7.7 km1 Jan 2025
Tanning salon: average distance2.5 km4.4 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average distance3.1 km5.6 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 10 km2.12.91 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 20 km11.68.61 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 50 km47.539.81 Jan 2025
Fire station: average distance2.6 km2.2 km1 Jan 2025

Businesses

Business locations by sector.

Business locations

10,770

1 Jan 2025
Business locations by sectorFigures for 1 Jan 2025
ZeistNetherlands
  • Agriculture, forestry and fishing0.3% (30)
    Netherlands: 3.2%
  • Industry and energy8.2% (885)
    Netherlands: 14.4%
  • Trade, hotels and restaurants12.5% (1,345)
    Netherlands: 16.4%
  • Transport, information and communication7.4% (795)
    Netherlands: 7.9%
  • Financial services and real estate6.3% (675)
    Netherlands: 4.8%
  • Business services32.7% (3,525)
    Netherlands: 25.4%
  • Government, education and care23.6% (2,545)
    Netherlands: 17.1%
  • Culture, recreation and other services9% (970)
    Netherlands: 10.8%
All figures in this section
FigureZeistNetherlandsPeriod
Business locations10,7702,551,5401 Jan 2025
Agriculture, forestry and fishing3081,0351 Jan 2025
Industry and energy885368,6151 Jan 2025
Trade, hotels and restaurants1,345419,2301 Jan 2025
Transport, information and communication795202,1501 Jan 2025
Financial services and real estate675123,3451 Jan 2025
Business services3,525647,5301 Jan 2025
Government, education and care2,545435,0951 Jan 2025
Culture, recreation and other services970274,5401 Jan 2025

Cars and motorcycles

Registered vehicles of residents.

Passenger cars

27,985

1 Jan 2026

Cars per household

0.9

1 Jan 2026Netherlands: 0.9

Car density

577 per km²

1 Jan 2026Netherlands: 236 per km²

Motorcycles

1,834

1 Jan 2026+23 since 1 Jan 2024
Passenger cars by fuelFigures for 1 Jan 2026
ZeistNetherlands
Petrol cars74%20,70877.9%6,176,696
Cars on other fuels26%7,27722.1%1,747,986
All figures in this section
FigureZeistNetherlandsPeriod
Passenger cars27,9857,924,6821 Jan 2026
Petrol cars20,7086,176,6961 Jan 2026
Cars on other fuels7,2771,747,9861 Jan 2026
Cars per household0.90.91 Jan 2026
Car density577 per km²236 per km²1 Jan 2026
Motorcycles1,834706,9361 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Petrol cars21,57621,22520,708
Cars on other fuels5,6726,4317,277
Cars per household0.90.90.9
Motorcycles1,8111,8171,834

Area and buildings

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

Total area

4,865 ha

2026Netherlands: 4,154,337 ha

Address density

1,641 per km²

1 Jan 2026Netherlands: 2,093 per km²

Non-residential properties

3,739

1 Jan 2025

Newly built non-residential properties

67

2025
Land and waterFigures for 2026
ZeistNetherlands
Land99.8%4,853 ha80.9%3,362,600 ha
Water0.2%12 ha19.1%791,737 ha
All figures in this section
FigureZeistNetherlandsPeriod
Non-residential properties3,7391,212,4921 Jan 2025
Newly built non-residential properties6713,3832025
Total area4,865 ha4,154,337 ha2026
Land4,853 ha3,362,600 ha2026
Water12 ha791,737 ha2026
Address density1,641 per km²2,093 per km²1 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 2024 to 2026
Figure202420252026
Total area4,865 ha4,865 ha4,865 ha
Land4,850 ha4,850 ha4,853 ha
Water15 ha15 ha12 ha
Address density
1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
PeriodZeist
1 Jan 20241,634 per km²
1 Jan 20251,633 per km²
1 Jan 20261,641 per km²

Districts in Zeist

Zeist is divided into 5 districts.