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Paarse Strook in figures

Facts and figures about the Paarse Strook neighbourhood in Rijen, Gilze en Rijen 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 Rijen, Gilze en Rijen and the Netherlands over that period.

Key figures

Residents

145

1 Jan 2026−5 since 1 Jan 2024

Households

60

1 Jan 2026

Homes

52

1 Jan 2025

Average WOZ value of homes

€540,000

2025Rijen: €368,000Gilze en Rijen: €388,000Netherlands: €398,000

Population density

1,228 per km²

1 Jan 2026Rijen: 928 per km²Gilze en Rijen: 435 per km²Netherlands: 539 per km²

Newest homes in Paarse Strook

The homes most recently listed in the Paarse Strook neighbourhood in Rijen, Gilze en Rijen, newest first.

For sale

All homes for sale

Housing

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

Newly built homes

0

2025

Built in the last 10 years

19%

1 Jan 2025Rijen: 5%Gilze en Rijen: 7%Netherlands: 8%

Unoccupied homes

0%

1 Jan 2025Rijen: 2%Gilze en Rijen: 3%Netherlands: 4%
Who owns the homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Paarse StrookRijenGilze en RijenNetherlands
Owner-occupied98%64%65%57%
Rented from a housing association0%31%28%28%
Rented from another landlord2%6%7%14%
Types of homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Paarse StrookRijenGilze en RijenNetherlands
Apartments and other multi-family homes6%17%16%37%
Terraced houses12%40%35%29%
Corner houses8%22%19%13%
Semi-detached houses4%9%12%9%
Detached houses71%12%18%13%
All figures in this section
FigurePaarse StrookRijenGilze en RijenNetherlandsPeriod
Homes527,49911,8018,274,4781 Jan 2025
Newly built homes0496569,1892025
Average WOZ value of homes€540,000€368,000€388,000€398,0002025
Single-family homes94%83%84%63%1 Jan 2025
Terraced houses12%40%35%29%1 Jan 2025
Corner houses8%22%19%13%1 Jan 2025
Semi-detached houses4%9%12%9%1 Jan 2025
Detached houses71%12%18%13%1 Jan 2025
Apartments and other multi-family homes6%17%16%37%1 Jan 2025
Unoccupied homes0%2%3%4%1 Jan 2025
Owner-occupied98%64%65%57%1 Jan 2025
Rented from a housing association0%31%28%28%1 Jan 2025
Rented from another landlord2%6%7%14%1 Jan 2025
Built more than 10 years ago81%95%93%92%1 Jan 2025
Built in the last 10 years19%5%7%8%1 Jan 2025
Rented homes2%36%35%42%1 Jan 2025

Population

Residents by age, sex, marital status and origin.

Births per 1,000 residents

0

2025Rijen: 10Gilze en Rijen: 9Netherlands: 9

Deaths per 1,000 residents

0

2025Rijen: 5Gilze en Rijen: 9Netherlands: 10
Residents by ageFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Paarse StrookRijen
  • 0–14 years10% (15)
    Rijen: 14.6% · Gilze en Rijen: 15.1% · Netherlands: 14.8%
  • 15–24 years16.7% (25)
    Rijen: 11% · Gilze en Rijen: 11.5% · Netherlands: 12.2%
  • 25–44 years16.7% (25)
    Rijen: 24.2% · Gilze en Rijen: 24.7% · Netherlands: 25.9%
  • 45–64 years43.3% (65)
    Rijen: 27.2% · Gilze en Rijen: 26.5% · Netherlands: 26%
  • 65–79 years10% (15)
    Rijen: 17.3% · Gilze en Rijen: 16.7% · Netherlands: 15.9%
  • 80 years and over3.3% (5)
    Rijen: 5.7% · Gilze en Rijen: 5.5% · Netherlands: 5.3%
Residents by sexFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Paarse StrookRijenGilze en RijenNetherlands
Men53.6%7550%8,57051.1%14,53949.8%9,025,827
Women46.4%6550%8,55548.9%13,89850.2%9,104,381
Residents by marital statusFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Paarse StrookRijenGilze en RijenNetherlands
Never married46.4%6543.5%7,45545.4%12,91450.2%9,101,569
Married42.9%6042.4%7,26041.8%11,90037.3%6,758,191
Divorced7.1%108.5%1,4607.5%2,1387.7%1,404,105
Widowed3.6%55.5%9455.2%1,4854.8%866,343
Residents by originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Paarse StrookRijenGilze en RijenNetherlands
Dutch origin85.7%12076.6%13,11576.2%21,65870.9%12,859,141
European origin (outside the Netherlands)7.1%108.7%1,4907.3%2,0859.6%1,739,260
Origin outside Europe7.1%1014.7%2,51516.5%4,69419.5%3,531,807
Residents by country of birth and originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Paarse StrookRijenGilze en RijenNetherlands
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin83.3%12576.6%13,12076.2%21,65870.9%12,859,141
Born in the Netherlands, European origin3.3%53.5%5953.1%8783.4%614,116
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe6.7%107.3%1,2555.7%1,6088.5%1,532,223
Born elsewhere in Europe6.7%105.2%8954.2%1,2076.2%1,125,144
Born outside Europe0%07.4%1,26010.9%3,08611%1,999,584
All figures in this section
FigurePaarse StrookRijenGilze en RijenNetherlandsPeriod
Residents14517,12528,43718,130,2081 Jan 2026
Men758,57014,5399,025,8271 Jan 2026
Women658,55513,8989,104,3811 Jan 2026
0–14 years152,5054,3032,683,6981 Jan 2026
15–24 years251,8853,2732,203,6331 Jan 2026
25–44 years254,1457,0124,699,6761 Jan 2026
45–64 years654,6607,5494,709,6931 Jan 2026
65–79 years152,9654,7432,876,9991 Jan 2026
80 years and over59701,557956,5091 Jan 2026
Never married657,45512,9149,101,5691 Jan 2026
Married607,26011,9006,758,1911 Jan 2026
Divorced101,4602,1381,404,1051 Jan 2026
Widowed59451,485866,3431 Jan 2026
Dutch origin12013,11521,65812,859,1411 Jan 2026
European origin (outside the Netherlands)101,4902,0851,739,2601 Jan 2026
Origin outside Europe102,5154,6943,531,8071 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin12513,12021,65812,859,1411 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, European origin5595878614,1161 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe101,2551,6081,532,2231 Jan 2026
Born elsewhere in Europe108951,2071,125,1441 Jan 2026
Born outside Europe01,2603,0861,999,5841 Jan 2026
Births0155258166,5882025
Births per 1,000 residents010992025
Deaths0150261173,4942025
Deaths per 1,000 residents059102025
Population density1,228 per km²928 per km²435 per km²539 per km²1 Jan 2026
65 years and over203,8956,2203,755,6791 Jan 2025
Residents aged 15 and over13014,61024,15015,450,52031 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age12011,11018,57012,071,60031 Dec 2025
Residents of state pension age103,5105,5703,378,92031 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Residents150150145
Men808575
Women707065
0–14 years152015
15–24 years302525
25–44 years303025
45–64 years656565
Never married707065
Married606560
Divorced101510
Widowed055
Dutch origin130130120
European origin (outside the Netherlands)101010
Origin outside Europe101010
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin130125125
Born in the Netherlands, European origin555
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe10510
Born elsewhere in Europe10510
Born outside Europe550
Population density1,306 per km²1,288 per km²1,228 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 over130130130130
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age120120120120
Residents of state pension age10101010

Households

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

Average household size

2.5

1 Jan 2026−0.1 since 1 Jan 2024
Households by compositionFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Paarse StrookRijenGilze en RijenNetherlands
Single-person households27.3%1532.9%2,52531.9%3,77340.3%3,412,202
Households without children27.3%1532%2,45533%3,89728.3%2,398,121
Households with children45.5%2535%2,68535.1%4,14531.4%2,664,351
All figures in this section
FigurePaarse StrookRijenGilze en RijenNetherlandsPeriod
Households607,66011,8158,474,6741 Jan 2026
Single-person households152,5253,7733,412,2021 Jan 2026
Households without children152,4553,8972,398,1211 Jan 2026
Households with children252,6854,1452,664,3511 Jan 2026
Average household size2.52.22.22.11 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Households605560
Single-person households151015
Households without children152015
Households with children252525
Average household size2.62.62.5

Income and wealth

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

People living in poverty

1.3%

2024Rijen: 2%Gilze en Rijen: 1.8%Netherlands: 3.1%

People up to 25% above the poverty line

1.3%

2024Rijen: 5.4%Gilze en Rijen: 5%Netherlands: 6.4%
People by national income groupFigures for 2024
Paarse StrookRijenGilze en RijenNetherlands
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)30.3%39.6%39.5%40%
Middle 40% of incomes (national)42.4%42.9%42.5%40%
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)27.3%17.5%18%20%
All figures in this section
FigurePaarse StrookRijenGilze en RijenNetherlandsPeriod
Income recipients10013,80021,90014,480,6002024
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)30.3%39.6%39.5%40%2024
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)27.3%17.5%18%20%2024
People living in poverty1.3%2%1.8%3.1%2024
People up to 25% above the poverty line1.3%5.4%5%6.4%2024

Work

Labour participation and types of employment, from register data.

Working population (register data)

110

2024
All figures in this section
FigurePaarse StrookRijenGilze en RijenNetherlandsPeriod
Working population (register data)1109,03014,5009,601,2202024

Social security

Residents receiving a benefit or state pension.

Residents aged 15 and over receiving a benefitFigures for 31 Dec 2025
Paarse StrookRijen
  • State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over9%
    Rijen: 24% · Gilze en Rijen: 23% · Netherlands: 22%
  • Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over2%
    Rijen: 5% · Gilze en Rijen: 4% · Netherlands: 5%
  • Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over0%
    Rijen: 2% · Gilze en Rijen: 2% · Netherlands: 3%
  • Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over2%
    Rijen: 1% · Gilze en Rijen: 1% · Netherlands: 1%
All figures in this section
FigurePaarse StrookRijenGilze en RijenNetherlandsPeriod
People on social assistance0340450409,89031 Dec 2025
People on disability benefit07301,060798,61031 Dec 2025
People on unemployment benefit (WW)0180280173,17031 Dec 2025
People receiving state pension (AOW)103,5005,5503,359,14031 Dec 2025
Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over2%1%1%1%31 Dec 2025
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over0%2%2%3%31 Dec 2025
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over2%5%4%5%31 Dec 2025
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over9%24%23%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 assistance00000
People on disability benefit00000
People on unemployment benefit (WW)00000
People receiving state pension (AOW)1010101010
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 over0%0%1%2%
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over0%0%0%0%
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over2%2%2%2%
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over9%9%9%9%

Education

Education levels of residents, and pupils and students.

Pupils and studentsFigures for 2025
  • Primary school pupils10
  • Secondary school pupils10
  • Vocational (MBO) students10
  • Higher professional (HBO) students10
  • University (WO) students0
All figures in this section
FigurePaarse StrookRijenGilze en RijenNetherlandsPeriod
Primary school pupils101,3802,4001,464,3002025
Secondary school pupils108801,560935,8002025
Vocational (MBO) students10480740466,8002025
Higher professional (HBO) students10330560440,2202025
University (WO) students0140210335,9302025

Energy

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

Average electricity use per home

4,940 kWh

2025Rijen: 2,760 kWhGilze en Rijen: 2,900 kWhNetherlands: 2,580 kWh

Average natural gas use per home

1,090 m³

2024Rijen: 790 m³Gilze en Rijen: 840 m³Netherlands: 800 m³

Average electricity returned to the grid per home

2,700 kWh

2025Rijen: 1,030 kWhGilze en Rijen: 1,230 kWhNetherlands: 930 kWh
All figures in this section
FigurePaarse StrookRijenGilze en RijenNetherlandsPeriod
Average electricity use per home4,940 kWh2,760 kWh2,900 kWh2,580 kWh2025
Average electricity returned to the grid per home2,700 kWh1,030 kWh1,230 kWh930 kWh2025
Average natural gas use per home1,090 m³790 m³840 m³800 m³2024

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)

32%

8 Nov 2026Rijen: 63.2%Gilze en Rijen: 60.3%Netherlands: 62.2%

Label A or better

68.8%

8 Nov 2026Rijen: 52.5%Gilze en Rijen: 49.6%Netherlands: 44.5%

Label E, F or G

6.3%

8 Nov 2026Rijen: 4.8%Gilze en Rijen: 5.6%Netherlands: 9.6%

Homes with a registered energy label

16

8 Nov 2026
Homes with a label, by energy labelFigures for 8 Nov 2026
Paarse StrookRijen
  • Label A+++++0%
    Rijen: 0% · Gilze en Rijen: 0% · Netherlands: 0%
  • Label A++++0%
    Rijen: 0.6% · Gilze en Rijen: 0.9% · Netherlands: 1.2%
  • Label A+++0%
    Rijen: 5.7% · Gilze en Rijen: 6.6% · Netherlands: 4.1%
  • Label A++0%
    Rijen: 1.1% · Gilze en Rijen: 1.3% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label A+6.3%
    Rijen: 3.9% · Gilze en Rijen: 3.5% · Netherlands: 4.7%
  • Label A62.5%
    Rijen: 41.2% · Gilze en Rijen: 37.2% · Netherlands: 31.9%
  • Label B18.8%
    Rijen: 17.9% · Gilze en Rijen: 16.8% · Netherlands: 16.5%
  • Label C6.3%
    Rijen: 20.5% · Gilze en Rijen: 22.5% · Netherlands: 21.6%
  • Label D0%
    Rijen: 4.3% · Gilze en Rijen: 5.4% · Netherlands: 7.8%
  • Label E0%
    Rijen: 2.3% · Gilze en Rijen: 2.5% · Netherlands: 4.4%
  • Label F0%
    Rijen: 1.5% · Gilze en Rijen: 1.7% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label G6.3%
    Rijen: 1% · Gilze en Rijen: 1.5% · Netherlands: 2.5%
All figures in this section
FigurePaarse StrookRijenGilze en RijenNetherlandsPeriod
Homes with a registered energy label164,7537,1405,299,8938 Nov 2026
Homes with a registered energy label (share)32%63.2%60.3%62.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++++0%0%0%0%8 Nov 2026
Label A++++0%0.6%0.9%1.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++0%5.7%6.6%4.1%8 Nov 2026
Label A++0%1.1%1.3%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label A+6.3%3.9%3.5%4.7%8 Nov 2026
Label A62.5%41.2%37.2%31.9%8 Nov 2026
Label B18.8%17.9%16.8%16.5%8 Nov 2026
Label C6.3%20.5%22.5%21.6%8 Nov 2026
Label D0%4.3%5.4%7.8%8 Nov 2026
Label E0%2.3%2.5%4.4%8 Nov 2026
Label F0%1.5%1.7%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label G6.3%1%1.5%2.5%8 Nov 2026
Label A or better68.8%52.5%49.6%44.5%8 Nov 2026
Label E, F or G6.3%4.8%5.6%9.6%8 Nov 2026

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.

Paarse StrookRijen

Daily shopping

  • Large supermarket0.8 km

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

  • Other daily groceries1.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Rijen: 0.7 km · Gilze en Rijen: 0.9 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 0.6 within 1 km · 10 within 3 km · 10.9 within 5 km

  • Department store1.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Rijen: 1 km · Gilze en Rijen: 3.5 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 1 within 5 km · 3 within 10 km · 19 within 20 km

Health

  • GP practice0.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Rijen: 0.8 km · Gilze en Rijen: 1.2 km · Netherlands: 1.1 km · 1.5 within 1 km · 3 within 3 km · 3.3 within 5 km

  • GP out-of-hours service10 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Rijen: 9.1 km · Gilze en Rijen: 9.6 km · Netherlands: 7.1 km

  • Pharmacy0.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Rijen: 0.7 km · Gilze en Rijen: 1.2 km · Netherlands: 1.3 km

  • Hospital or outpatient clinic10 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Rijen: 9.1 km · Gilze en Rijen: 10 km · Netherlands: 5 km · 0 within 5 km · 0.5 within 10 km · 5 within 20 km

  • Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics)10 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Rijen: 9.1 km · Gilze en Rijen: 10 km · Netherlands: 7.2 km · 0 within 5 km · 0.5 within 10 km · 4 within 20 km

Childcare and schools

  • Daycare1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Rijen: 0.5 km · Gilze en Rijen: 0.8 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 0.5 within 1 km · 9 within 3 km · 10.4 within 5 km

  • After-school care1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Rijen: 0.6 km · Gilze en Rijen: 0.9 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 0.7 within 1 km · 7 within 3 km · 7 within 5 km

  • Primary school1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Rijen: 0.6 km · Gilze en Rijen: 0.9 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 0.5 within 1 km · 5 within 3 km · 5.4 within 5 km

  • Secondary school6.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Rijen: 6.7 km · Gilze en Rijen: 6.9 km · Netherlands: 2.5 km · 0 within 3 km · 0 within 5 km · 7.3 within 10 km

  • VMBO school6.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Rijen: 6.7 km · Gilze en Rijen: 6.9 km · Netherlands: 2.6 km · 0 within 3 km · 0 within 5 km · 5.3 within 10 km

  • HAVO/VWO school7.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Rijen: 6.8 km · Gilze en Rijen: 7.2 km · Netherlands: 3.4 km · 0 within 3 km · 0 within 5 km · 4 within 10 km

Getting around

  • Train station0.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Rijen: 1.3 km · Gilze en Rijen: 3.6 km · Netherlands: 5.2 km

  • Major interchange station12.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Rijen: 11.6 km · Gilze en Rijen: 11.5 km · Netherlands: 10.8 km

  • Motorway access1.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Rijen: 1.3 km · Gilze en Rijen: 1.5 km · Netherlands: 1.8 km

Food and drink

  • Restaurant1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Rijen: 0.7 km · Gilze en Rijen: 0.7 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 1.2 within 1 km · 11 within 3 km · 14.2 within 5 km

  • Café0.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Rijen: 0.8 km · Gilze en Rijen: 1.3 km · Netherlands: 1.5 km · 1.2 within 1 km · 5 within 3 km · 5 within 5 km

  • Snack bar0.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Rijen: 0.6 km · Gilze en Rijen: 0.9 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 2.1 within 1 km · 9 within 3 km · 9 within 5 km

  • Hotel5.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Rijen: 5.8 km · Gilze en Rijen: 4.5 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 0.6 within 5 km · 8.7 within 10 km · 52.3 within 20 km

Leisure and culture

  • Library2.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Rijen: 1.4 km · Gilze en Rijen: 1.5 km · Netherlands: 2 km

  • Indoor swimming pool1.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Rijen: 1.5 km · Gilze en Rijen: 3.6 km · Netherlands: 3.5 km

  • Ice rink12.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Rijen: 12.9 km · Gilze en Rijen: 12.4 km · Netherlands: 19.4 km

  • Museum8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Rijen: 7.1 km · Gilze en Rijen: 8.6 km · Netherlands: 4 km · 0 within 5 km · 3.2 within 10 km · 10 within 20 km

  • Performing arts venue10.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Rijen: 9.1 km · Gilze en Rijen: 9.9 km · Netherlands: 4.7 km · 0 within 5 km · 0.3 within 10 km · 10.3 within 20 km

  • Pop music venue12.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Rijen: 11.9 km · Gilze en Rijen: 11.7 km · Netherlands: 10.1 km

  • Cinema9.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Rijen: 8.4 km · Gilze en Rijen: 9.3 km · Netherlands: 6.6 km · 0 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 7 within 20 km

  • Sauna8.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Rijen: 8.2 km · Gilze en Rijen: 8.6 km · Netherlands: 7.7 km

  • Tanning salon1.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Rijen: 0.9 km · Gilze en Rijen: 3.5 km · Netherlands: 4.4 km

  • Attraction4.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Rijen: 3.8 km · Gilze en Rijen: 3.4 km · Netherlands: 5.6 km · 5 within 10 km · 14.9 within 20 km · 33 within 50 km

Safety

  • Fire station1.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Rijen: 1.1 km · Gilze en Rijen: 1.5 km · Netherlands: 2.2 km

All figures in this section
FigurePaarse StrookRijenGilze en RijenNetherlandsPeriod
GP practice: average distance0.5 km0.8 km1.2 km1.1 km1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average distance0.8 km0.8 km1.1 km1 km1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average distance1 km0.5 km0.8 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average distance1 km0.6 km0.9 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 3 km553.69.81 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 1 km1.51.311.21 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 3 km332.17.71 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 5 km3.33.22.716.91 Jan 2025
GP out-of-hours service: average distance10 km9.1 km9.6 km7.1 km1 Jan 2025
Pharmacy: average distance0.5 km0.7 km1.2 km1.3 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average distance10 km9.1 km10 km5 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 5 km0001.11 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 10 km0.51.20.82.81 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 20 km55.34.98.31 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average distance10 km9.1 km10 km7.2 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 5 km0000.71 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 10 km0.51.20.81.61 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 20 km44.24.14.31 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 1 km12.31.81.71 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 3 km553.5111 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 5 km55.24.323.71 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average distance1.1 km0.7 km0.9 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 1 km0.64.14.16.91 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 3 km1010847.11 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 5 km10.911.410.3102.31 Jan 2025
Department store: average distance1.2 km1 km3.5 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 5 km110.72.41 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 10 km33.83.36.81 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 20 km191918.619.91 Jan 2025
Café: average distance0.8 km0.8 km1.3 km1.5 km1 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 1 km1.21.20.82.71 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 3 km54.93.222.31 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 5 km55.13.948.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average distance0.8 km0.6 km0.9 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 1 km2.14.23.75.81 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 3 km997.146.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 5 km99.59.199.91 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average distance1 km0.7 km0.7 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 1 km1.24.33.481 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 3 km1111.88.665.61 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 5 km14.215.512.5143.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average distance5.1 km5.8 km4.5 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 5 km0.60.10.417.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 10 km8.79.27.242.81 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 20 km52.35250.999.41 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 1 km0.52.62.42.81 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 3 km98.96.519.21 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 5 km10.412.19.743.91 Jan 2025
After-school care: average distance1 km0.6 km0.9 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 1 km0.72.22.12.21 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 3 km76.4514.71 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 5 km78.17.133.71 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 1 km0.51.91.61.61 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 5 km5.46.35221 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average distance6.7 km6.7 km6.9 km2.5 km1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 3 km0003.71 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 5 km00081 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 10 km7.310.99.120.51 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average distance6.7 km6.7 km6.9 km2.6 km1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 3 km0003.31 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 5 km00071 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 10 km5.38.77.318.31 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average distance7.2 km6.8 km7.2 km3.4 km1 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 3 km00021 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 5 km0004.41 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 10 km44.63.911.31 Jan 2025
Motorway access: average distance1.3 km1.3 km1.5 km1.8 km1 Jan 2025
Train station: average distance0.6 km1.3 km3.6 km5.2 km1 Jan 2025
Major interchange station: average distance12.4 km11.6 km11.5 km10.8 km1 Jan 2025
Library: average distance2.2 km1.4 km1.5 km2 km1 Jan 2025
Indoor swimming pool: average distance1.1 km1.5 km3.6 km3.5 km1 Jan 2025
Ice rink: average distance12.9 km12.9 km12.4 km19.4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average distance8 km7.1 km8.6 km4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 5 km0003.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 10 km3.23.92.58.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 20 km1010.110.422.41 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average distance10.1 km9.1 km9.9 km4.7 km1 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 5 km0003.51 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 10 km0.30.90.78.21 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 20 km10.310.210.519.31 Jan 2025
Pop music venue: average distance12.7 km11.9 km11.7 km10.1 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average distance9.3 km8.4 km9.3 km6.6 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 5 km0001.21 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 10 km11.10.92.81 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 20 km7777.11 Jan 2025
Sauna: average distance8.1 km8.2 km8.6 km7.7 km1 Jan 2025
Tanning salon: average distance1.3 km0.9 km3.5 km4.4 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average distance4.2 km3.8 km3.4 km5.6 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 10 km554.32.91 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 20 km14.91514.48.61 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 50 km3333.332.439.81 Jan 2025
Fire station: average distance1.5 km1.1 km1.5 km2.2 km1 Jan 2025

Businesses

Business locations by sector.

Business locations

60

1 Jan 2025
Business locations by sectorFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Paarse StrookRijen
  • Agriculture, forestry and fishing0% (0)
    Rijen: 1.4% · Gilze en Rijen: 3.9% · Netherlands: 3.2%
  • Industry and energy16.7% (10)
    Rijen: 16.2% · Gilze en Rijen: 16.3% · Netherlands: 14.4%
  • Trade, hotels and restaurants8.3% (5)
    Rijen: 18.1% · Gilze en Rijen: 18.5% · Netherlands: 16.4%
  • Transport, information and communication8.3% (5)
    Rijen: 8.2% · Gilze en Rijen: 6.8% · Netherlands: 7.9%
  • Financial services and real estate8.3% (5)
    Rijen: 3.9% · Gilze en Rijen: 4.3% · Netherlands: 4.8%
  • Business services25% (15)
    Rijen: 23.7% · Gilze en Rijen: 22.9% · Netherlands: 25.4%
  • Government, education and care8.3% (5)
    Rijen: 17.4% · Gilze en Rijen: 16.5% · Netherlands: 17.1%
  • Culture, recreation and other services16.7% (10)
    Rijen: 11.1% · Gilze en Rijen: 10.8% · Netherlands: 10.8%
All figures in this section
FigurePaarse StrookRijenGilze en RijenNetherlandsPeriod
Business locations602,0703,4652,551,5401 Jan 2025
Agriculture, forestry and fishing03013581,0351 Jan 2025
Industry and energy10335565368,6151 Jan 2025
Trade, hotels and restaurants5375640419,2301 Jan 2025
Transport, information and communication5170235202,1501 Jan 2025
Financial services and real estate580150123,3451 Jan 2025
Business services15490795647,5301 Jan 2025
Government, education and care5360570435,0951 Jan 2025
Culture, recreation and other services10230375274,5401 Jan 2025

Cars and motorcycles

Registered vehicles of residents.

Passenger cars

62

1 Jan 2026

Cars per household

1.1

1 Jan 2026Rijen: 1.1Gilze en Rijen: 1.2Netherlands: 0.9

Car density

536 per km²

1 Jan 2026Rijen: 460 per km²Gilze en Rijen: 210 per km²Netherlands: 236 per km²

Motorcycles

18

1 Jan 2026+2 since 1 Jan 2024
Passenger cars by fuelFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Paarse StrookRijenGilze en RijenNetherlands
Petrol cars58.1%3678.1%6,63879.1%10,86477.9%6,176,696
Cars on other fuels41.9%2621.9%1,85720.9%2,86222.1%1,747,986
All figures in this section
FigurePaarse StrookRijenGilze en RijenNetherlandsPeriod
Passenger cars628,49513,7267,924,6821 Jan 2026
Petrol cars366,63810,8646,176,6961 Jan 2026
Cars on other fuels261,8572,8621,747,9861 Jan 2026
Cars per household1.11.11.20.91 Jan 2026
Car density536 per km²460 per km²210 per km²236 per km²1 Jan 2026
Motorcycles188411,455706,9361 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Petrol cars433736
Cars on other fuels202426
Cars per household1.11.11.1
Motorcycles161618

Area and buildings

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

Total area

12 ha

2026Rijen: 1,847 haGilze en Rijen: 6,566 haNetherlands: 4,154,337 ha

Address density

980 per km²

1 Jan 2026Rijen: 1,392 per km²Gilze en Rijen: 1,110 per km²Netherlands: 2,093 per km²

Non-residential properties

21

1 Jan 2025

Newly built non-residential properties

0

2025
Land and waterFigures for 2026
Paarse StrookRijenGilze en RijenNetherlands
Land100%12 ha99.9%1,846 ha99.6%6,539 ha80.9%3,362,600 ha
Water0%0 ha0.1%1 ha0.4%28 ha19.1%791,737 ha
All figures in this section
FigurePaarse StrookRijenGilze en RijenNetherlandsPeriod
Non-residential properties211,2482,1341,212,4921 Jan 2025
Newly built non-residential properties0172113,3832025
Total area12 ha1,847 ha6,566 ha4,154,337 ha2026
Land12 ha1,846 ha6,539 ha3,362,600 ha2026
Water0 ha1 ha28 ha791,737 ha2026
Address density980 per km²1,392 per km²1,110 per km²2,093 per km²1 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 2024 to 2026
Figure202420252026
Total area12 ha12 ha12 ha
Land12 ha12 ha12 ha
Water0 ha0 ha0 ha
Address density
1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
PeriodPaarse Strook
1 Jan 2024970 per km²
1 Jan 2025971 per km²
1 Jan 2026980 per km²