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Annual rate of change according to CPI since 1963

On 1 January 2025, there were 3 thousand fewer rental homes in the private sector, year on year.

Total, mean and median wealth of households household characteristics and components of wealth

Satisfaction with current dwelling and current living environment Owner or tenant, Household characteristics, Dwelling characteristics

The average rent increase for dwellings in the Netherlands since 1959

The average rent increase for dwellings by type of landlord; Liberalised and regulated rental (social and other landlords)

What is well-being ‘here and now’? Housing concerns people’s living situation. A house provides shelter, safety, privacy and personal space. A good and affordable home in a pleasant neighbourhood...

Recent data on distribution of well-being for the theme housing by sex, age, education level and origin/country of birth. Well-being is not distributed equally across all groups in the population.

Households in the Netherlands size and composition Persons by position in the household on 1 January

Residence stock, new built, demolition, additions, withdrawals, balance Housing, non-residential, use function, municipalities, periods

In 2022, nearly 7 percent of all vacant social housing units were allocated to households that included one or more asylum seekers granted residency in the Netherlands

In 2024, the population counter passed 18 million people for the first time.

People in their twenties are leaving home later, staying in education for longer and are more likely to be employed nowadays compared to ten years ago.

Rent increase by region Rent increase including and excluding rent harmonisation

Among young people still living with their parents who indicated that they would like to leave home and live independently, 45 percent actually moved out in 2021-22.

People in the Netherlands spend an average of 23 percent of their disposable income on a place to live, which is the sixth highest proportion in the European Union

An increasing share of young adults aged 18 to 29 years are still living with one or both parents.

Latest figures on distribution of well-being ‘here and now’. How is well-being distributed in terms of housing? Safe and affordable housing is a main necessity of life. Dutch people spend a...

On 1 January 2021, more than a third of all minors in single-parent households were living in a multi-dwelling unit (MDU), for example an apartment, ground floor unit or upstairs unit. This share is...

The Report on Integration and Society (Rapportage Integratie en Samenleven) describes how groups of different origins relate to the average of the Dutch population.

As of July 2020, housing rents went up by an average of 2.9 percent year-on-year. This is the largest increase since 2014, exceeding the average over the past ten years (2.7 percent).

Rental property prices were on average 2.5 percent higher in July 2019 than one year previously. Rents in the social housing sector set by housing corporations rose by 2.0 percent.

Usable area of independent homes of Dutch households

Custom-made tables on young people aged 15 to 25 years who live independently and have a minimum wage job in October 2011. Commissioned by: Ministry of Social Affairs and Employment (SZW).