Neighbourhood

Ora et Labora in figures

Facts and figures about the Ora et Labora neighbourhood in Wijk 03 Brunssum-Oost, Brunssum from Statistics Netherlands (CBS). Each figure shows the date or year it describes and, where available, the same figure for Wijk 03 Brunssum-Oost, Brunssum and the Netherlands over that period.

Key figures

Residents

1 Jan 2026−5 since 1 Jan 2024

Households

1 Jan 2026+5 since 1 Jan 2024

Homes

1 Jan 2025

Housing

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

Newly built homes

2025

All figures in this section

Figure	Ora et Labora	Wijk 03 Brunssum-Oost	Brunssum	Netherlands	Period
Homes	1	2,038	14,527	8,274,478	1 Jan 2025
Newly built homes	0	7	58	69,189	2025

Population

Residents by age, sex, marital status and origin.

Births per 1,000 residents

2025Wijk 03 Brunssum-Oost: 5Brunssum: 7Netherlands: 9

Deaths per 1,000 residents

2025Wijk 03 Brunssum-Oost: 25Brunssum: 15Netherlands: 10

Residents by ageFigures for 1 Jan 2026

Ora et LaboraWijk 03 Brunssum-Oost

0–14 years0% (0)
Wijk 03 Brunssum-Oost: 14.8% · Brunssum: 12.2% · Netherlands: 14.8%
15–24 years0% (0)
Wijk 03 Brunssum-Oost: 10.1% · Brunssum: 9.5% · Netherlands: 12.2%
25–44 years0% (0)
Wijk 03 Brunssum-Oost: 23.8% · Brunssum: 22.1% · Netherlands: 25.9%
45–64 years100% (5)
Wijk 03 Brunssum-Oost: 27.1% · Brunssum: 28.4% · Netherlands: 26%
65–79 years0% (0)
Wijk 03 Brunssum-Oost: 18.4% · Brunssum: 20.4% · Netherlands: 15.9%
80 years and over0% (0)
Wijk 03 Brunssum-Oost: 5.8% · Brunssum: 7.4% · Netherlands: 5.3%

Residents by sexFigures for 1 Jan 2026

	Ora et Labora	Wijk 03 Brunssum-Oost	Brunssum	Netherlands
Men	0%0	48.4%2,090	49.2%13,517	49.8%9,025,827
Women	100%5	51.6%2,225	50.8%13,957	50.2%9,104,381

Residents by marital statusFigures for 1 Jan 2026

	Ora et Labora	Wijk 03 Brunssum-Oost	Brunssum	Netherlands
Never married	0%0	44.7%1,930	41.7%11,455	50.2%9,101,569
Married	0%0	35.9%1,550	39.6%10,883	37.3%6,758,191
Divorced	0%0	12.2%525	11.2%3,071	7.7%1,404,105
Widowed	0%0	7.2%310	7.5%2,065	4.8%866,343

Residents by originFigures for 1 Jan 2026

	Ora et Labora	Wijk 03 Brunssum-Oost	Brunssum	Netherlands
Dutch origin	0%0	72.3%3,120	74.3%20,412	70.9%12,859,141
European origin (outside the Netherlands)	100%5	15.6%675	15.3%4,208	9.6%1,739,260
Origin outside Europe	0%0	12.1%520	10.4%2,854	19.5%3,531,807

Residents by country of birth and originFigures for 1 Jan 2026

	Ora et Labora	Wijk 03 Brunssum-Oost	Brunssum	Netherlands
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin	50%5	72.2%3,120	74.3%20,412	70.9%12,859,141
Born in the Netherlands, European origin	50%5	10.2%440	9.8%2,685	3.4%614,116
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe	0%0	6.4%275	4.8%1,329	8.5%1,532,223
Born elsewhere in Europe	0%0	5.4%235	5.5%1,523	6.2%1,125,144
Born outside Europe	0%0	5.8%250	5.6%1,525	11%1,999,584

All figures in this section

Figure	Ora et Labora	Wijk 03 Brunssum-Oost	Brunssum	Netherlands	Period
Residents	0	4,315	27,474	18,130,208	1 Jan 2026
Men	0	2,090	13,517	9,025,827	1 Jan 2026
Women	5	2,225	13,957	9,104,381	1 Jan 2026
0–14 years	0	640	3,363	2,683,698	1 Jan 2026
15–24 years	0	435	2,603	2,203,633	1 Jan 2026
25–44 years	0	1,025	6,070	4,699,676	1 Jan 2026
45–64 years	5	1,170	7,805	4,709,693	1 Jan 2026
65–79 years	0	795	5,596	2,876,999	1 Jan 2026
80 years and over	0	250	2,037	956,509	1 Jan 2026
Never married	0	1,930	11,455	9,101,569	1 Jan 2026
Married	0	1,550	10,883	6,758,191	1 Jan 2026
Divorced	0	525	3,071	1,404,105	1 Jan 2026
Widowed	0	310	2,065	866,343	1 Jan 2026
Dutch origin	0	3,120	20,412	12,859,141	1 Jan 2026
European origin (outside the Netherlands)	5	675	4,208	1,739,260	1 Jan 2026
Origin outside Europe	0	520	2,854	3,531,807	1 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin	5	3,120	20,412	12,859,141	1 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, European origin	5	440	2,685	614,116	1 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe	0	275	1,329	1,532,223	1 Jan 2026
Born elsewhere in Europe	0	235	1,523	1,125,144	1 Jan 2026
Born outside Europe	0	250	1,525	1,999,584	1 Jan 2026
Births	0	25	179	166,588	2025
Births per 1,000 residents	0	5	7	9	2025
Deaths	0	105	409	173,494	2025
Deaths per 1,000 residents	0	25	15	10	2025
65 years and over	0	1,050	7,601	3,755,679	1 Jan 2025
Residents aged 15 and over	0	3,680	24,110	15,450,520	31 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age	0	2,780	17,340	12,071,600	31 Dec 2025
Residents of state pension age	0	890	6,770	3,378,920	31 Dec 2025

Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026

Figure	1 Jan 2024	1 Jan 2025	1 Jan 2026
Residents	5	0	0
Men	0	5	0
Women	0	0	5
0–14 years	0	0	0
15–24 years	0	0	0
25–44 years	0	0	0
45–64 years	0	5	5
Never married	0	0	0
Married	0	0	0
Divorced	0	0	0
Widowed	0	0	0
Dutch origin	0	0	0
European origin (outside the Netherlands)	0	5	5
Origin outside Europe	0	0	0
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin	0	0	5
Born in the Netherlands, European origin	0	0	5
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe	0	0	0
Born elsewhere in Europe	0	0	0
Born outside Europe	0	0	0

Figures over time, 31 Mar 2025 to 31 Dec 2025

Figure	31 Mar 2025	30 Jun 2025	30 Sept 2025	31 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 and over	0	0	0	0
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age	0	0	0	0
Residents of state pension age	0	0	0	0

Households

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

Average household size

1 Jan 2026

Households by compositionFigures for 1 Jan 2026

	Ora et Labora	Wijk 03 Brunssum-Oost	Brunssum	Netherlands
Single-person households	0%0	37.3%745	41.4%5,677	40.3%3,412,202
Households without children	0%0	28.2%565	30.4%4,177	28.3%2,398,121
Households with children	0%0	34.5%690	28.2%3,874	31.4%2,664,351

All figures in this section

Figure	Ora et Labora	Wijk 03 Brunssum-Oost	Brunssum	Netherlands	Period
Households	5	2,000	13,728	8,474,674	1 Jan 2026
Single-person households	0	745	5,677	3,412,202	1 Jan 2026
Households without children	0	565	4,177	2,398,121	1 Jan 2026
Households with children	0	690	3,874	2,664,351	1 Jan 2026
Average household size	2	2.1	2	2.1	1 Jan 2026

Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026

Figure	1 Jan 2024	1 Jan 2025	1 Jan 2026
Households	0	0	5
Single-person households	0	0	0
Households without children	0	0	0
Households with children	0	0	0
Average household size	2	2	2

Income and wealth

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

All figures in this section

Figure	Ora et Labora	Wijk 03 Brunssum-Oost	Brunssum	Netherlands	Period
Income recipients	0	3,400	23,200	14,480,600	2024

Work

Labour participation and types of employment, from register data.

Working population (register data)

2024

All figures in this section

Figure	Ora et Labora	Wijk 03 Brunssum-Oost	Brunssum	Netherlands	Period
Working population (register data)	0	1,900	12,930	9,601,220	2024

Education

Education levels of residents, and pupils and students.

Pupils and studentsFigures for 2025

Primary school pupils0
Secondary school pupils0
Vocational (MBO) students0
Higher professional (HBO) students0
University (WO) students0

All figures in this section

Figure	Wijk 03 Brunssum-Oost	Brunssum	Netherlands	Period
Primary school pupils	370	1,880	1,464,300	2025
Secondary school pupils	210	1,160	935,800	2025
Vocational (MBO) students	150	710	466,800	2025
Higher professional (HBO) students	50	450	440,220	2025
University (WO) students	10	110	335,930	2025

Energy

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

Average electricity use per home

3,070 kWh

2024Wijk 03 Brunssum-Oost: 2,730 kWhBrunssum: 2,660 kWhNetherlands: 2,550 kWh

Average natural gas use per home

1,090 m³

2024Wijk 03 Brunssum-Oost: 830 m³Brunssum: 820 m³Netherlands: 800 m³

Average electricity returned to the grid per home

320 kWh

2024Wijk 03 Brunssum-Oost: 620 kWhBrunssum: 700 kWhNetherlands: 790 kWh

All figures in this section

Figure	Ora et Labora	Wijk 03 Brunssum-Oost	Brunssum	Netherlands	Period
Average electricity use per home	3,070 kWh	2,730 kWh	2,660 kWh	2,550 kWh	2024
Average electricity returned to the grid per home	320 kWh	620 kWh	700 kWh	790 kWh	2024
Average natural gas use per home	1,090 m³	830 m³	820 m³	800 m³	2024

Businesses

Business locations by sector.

Business locations

1 Jan 2025

All figures in this section

Figure	Ora et Labora	Wijk 03 Brunssum-Oost	Brunssum	Netherlands	Period
Business locations	5	350	2,240	2,551,540	1 Jan 2025

Cars and motorcycles

Registered vehicles of residents.

Motorcycles

1 Jan 2026

All figures in this section

Figure	Ora et Labora	Wijk 03 Brunssum-Oost	Brunssum	Netherlands	Period
Motorcycles	0	212	1,416	706,936	1 Jan 2026

Motorcycles

1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Period	Ora et Labora
1 Jan 2024	0
1 Jan 2025	0
1 Jan 2026	0

Area and buildings

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

Total area

118 ha

2026Wijk 03 Brunssum-Oost: 566 haBrunssum: 1,734 haNetherlands: 4,154,337 ha

Address density

23 per km²

1 Jan 2026Wijk 03 Brunssum-Oost: 1,268 per km²Brunssum: 1,662 per km²Netherlands: 2,093 per km²

Non-residential properties

1 Jan 2025

Newly built non-residential properties

2025

Land and waterFigures for 2026

	Ora et Labora	Wijk 03 Brunssum-Oost	Brunssum	Netherlands
Land	100%118 ha	99.5%563 ha	99.5%1,725 ha	80.9%3,362,600 ha
Water	0%0 ha	0.5%3 ha	0.5%9 ha	19.1%791,737 ha

All figures in this section

Figure	Ora et Labora	Wijk 03 Brunssum-Oost	Brunssum	Netherlands	Period
Non-residential properties	7	448	1,877	1,212,492	1 Jan 2025
Newly built non-residential properties	0	0	1	13,383	2025
Total area	118 ha	566 ha	1,734 ha	4,154,337 ha	2026
Land	118 ha	563 ha	1,725 ha	3,362,600 ha	2026
Water	0 ha	3 ha	9 ha	791,737 ha	2026
Address density	23 per km²	1,268 per km²	1,662 per km²	2,093 per km²	1 Jan 2026

Figures over time, 2024 to 2026

Figure	2024	2025	2026
Total area	118 ha	118 ha	118 ha
Land	118 ha	118 ha	118 ha
Water	0 ha	0 ha	0 ha

Address density

1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Period	Ora et Labora
1 Jan 2024	23 per km²
1 Jan 2025	23 per km²
1 Jan 2026	23 per km²