Information about borough Mechelen:

Population numbers per year
The number of inhabitants in borough Mechelen in Gulpen-Wittem in the Netherlands

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Population numbers in borough Mechelen in Gulpen-Wittem in the Netherlands for the years 2013 thru 2023.

The number of inhabitants is the number of persons as registered in the population register on January 1st.

Population at the map of borough Mechelen
Map of the borough Mechelen with the population per neighbourhood in 2023. This page shows a lot of information about residents (such as the distribution by age groups, family composition, gender, native or Dutch with an immigration background, ...), homes (numbers, types, price development, use, type of property, ...) and more (car ownership, energy consumption, ...) based on open data from the Dutch Central Bureau of Statistics and various other sources!

Map of the borough Mechelen with the population per neighbourhood in 2023. The numbers at the map represent the following neighbourhoods: 1: Hilleshagen, 2: Mechelen, 3: Verspreide huizen, 4: Schweiberg-Dal.

1: Hilleshagen2: Mechelen3: Verspreide huizen4: Schweiberg-DalMore: overview Gulpen-Wittem
Boroughs and neighborhoods

Have a look at the information for each per borough and neighborhood of Gulpen-Wittem!

Average value of dwellings
The average of the house values in borough Mechelen in Gulpen-Wittem in the Netherlands

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Average dwelling value for the years 2013 thru 2022.

The house value is based on the average WOZ value for all dwellings in borough Mechelen in Gulpen-Wittem in the Netherlands. WOZ is the abbreviation for the Act of Immovable Property valuation. This value is determined yearly by the local government and used for several legal and taxation purposes.


Determination of the real estate value (WOZ value):
When determining the average dwelling value, only real estate objects are included that are registered as homes (main residence or home with practice space). The (provisional) average home value is determined with the valuation date of the previous year (this is based on the WOZ, the Real Estate Valuation Act).
Characteristics of the 860 dwellings in borough Mechelen
Information about the homes in this region based on open data from the Dutch Central Bureau of Statistics. Overview image with 4 pie charts.

Percentages of home ownership, occupation, type and construction period.


Definitions of the characteristics of the dwellings in borough Mechelen:

Houses by ownership:
Homes for sale are owned by the resident (s) or used as a second home. Rental houses are not occupied by the owner of the house. Rental homes are divided into (1) homes owned by a housing association or other institution. And (2) rental properties owned by companies, individuals and investors.
Houses by occupation:
A house is occupied if, according to the Personal Records Database, at least 1 person was registered at the corresponding address. All other homes are considered uninhabited.
Houses by type:
A house is defined as "multi-family" when it forms a whole building together with other houses or (business) spaces. This includes flats, gallery houses, ground floor and upstairs apartments, and apartments and houses above business premises. All other homes are defined as the "single-family" type.
Houses by contruction period:
The year of construction is the year in which a building containing a home was originally delivered. The construction period as used here has two possible values: (1) built in or after the year 2000 and (2) built before the year 2000.
Population per age group
The percentage of inhabitants per age group in borough Mechelen in Gulpen-Wittem in the Netherlands

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Borough Mechelen, 2023, age groups.

Population, age groups: percentage of inhabitants per age category.

Civil status
Civil status: unmarried, married, divorced or widowed, Mechelen

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Borough Mechelen, 2023, civil status.

Population, civil status: percentage of inhabitants by civil status (see the explanation for the definitions of marital status, divorced and widowed).


Definitions civil status:
Unmarried:
Persons who have never married or entered into a registered partnership.
Married:
The marital status married arises after a marriage has been concluded or after a registered partnership has been entered into. Married people also include persons who live separated from each other.
Divorced:
The status divorced arises after the dissolution of a marriage or registered partnership other than through the death of the partner. Persons who only live separately (and are still married or registered as partners) are considered to be married..
Widowed:
The civil status widowed arises after dissolution of a marriage or registered partnership due to the death of the partner.
Data about more than 100 topics!

The table below shows data for more than 100 topics as most recently available for borough Mechelen in Gulpen-Wittem in the Netherlands. Select a category to display the related topics:

BusinessValueUnitYear
Businesses total250number2022
Businesses agricultural forestry fishing25number2022
Businesses industry energy30number2022
Businesses trade catering60number2022
Businesses traffic information communications5number2022
Businesses financial service real estate20number2022
Businesses business services40number2022
Government, education, care40number2022
Businesses culture recreation other services35number2022
EnergyValueUnitYear
Average electricity usage total3.260average kWh2021
Average electricity usage appartment2.350average kWh2021
Average electricity usage terraced homes2.950average kWh2021
Average electricity usage corner homes3.050average kWh2021
Average electricity usage 2 under 1 roof homes3.470average kWh2021
Average electricity usage detached homes4.070average kWh2021
Average electricity usage rental homes2.640average kWh2021
Average electricity owner-occupied homes3.540average kWh2021
Average natural gas usage total1.720average m³2021
Average natural gas usage appartment1.060average m³2021
Average natural gas usage terraced homes1.520average m³2021
Average natural gas usage corner homes1.680average m³2021
Average natural gas usage 2 under 1 roof homes1.740average m³2021
Average natural gas usage detached homes2.360average m³2021
Average natural gas usage rental homes1.360average m³2021
Average natural gas owner-occupied homes1.880average m³2021
Percentage homes with district heating0%percentage2014
HouseholdsValueUnitYear
Households820number2023
Households 1 person265number2023
Households no children320number2023
Households with children235number2023
Households average size2,10average2023
HousesValueUnitYear
Number of houses860number2022
Average house value€286.000Euro2022
Percentage single-family houses83%percentage2022
Percentage multi-family houses 17%percentage2022
Percentage inhabited90%percentage2022
Percentage homes uninhabited10%percentage2022
Percentage homes private owned69%percentage2022
Percentage homes rented30%percentage2022
Percentage rental-housing by a corporation15%percentage2022
Percentage homes other rental15%percentage2022
Homes ownership unknown0%percentage2022
Percentage homes built before 200094%percentage2022
Percentage homes built since 20006%percentage2022
IncomeValueUnitYear
Number of income receivers1.500number2021
Average income per income receipient€32.200Euro2020
Average income per inhabitant€27.900Euro2020
40 percentile persons with lowest income40%percentage2021
20 percentile persons with highest income17%percentage2021
Active persons 15-75 year33%percentage2020
40 percentile households with lowest income35%percentage2021
20 percentile households with highest income22%percentage2021
Percentage households with a low income4,0%percentage2021
Percentage households at social minimum3,50%percentage2021
Persons with social security welfare10number2021
Persons with social security for incapacity for work80number2021
Persons with social security for unemployed20number2021
Persons with social security for elderly450number2021
MigrationValueUnitYear
Native Dutch1.540number2022
Western total190number2022
Not western total35number2022
Marcocco0number2022
Dutch Antilles0number2022
Surinam5number2022
Turkey0number2022
Other not western25number2022
PopulationValueUnitYear
Inhabitants1.745number2023
Men875number2023
Women875number2023
Ages 0 - 15185number2023
Ages 15 - 25155number2023
Ages 25 - 45325number2023
Ages 45 - 65570number2023
Ages 65 and up500number2023
Not married675number2023
Married835number2023
Divorced115number2023
Widowed125number2023
Births10number2021
Births relative8number per 1000 inhabitants2021
Mortality15number2021
Mortality relative10number per 1000 inhabitants2021
Crime theft20number per 1000 inhabitants2022
Crime violance and sexual abuse0number per 1000 inhabitants2022
Crime environmental0number per 1000 inhabitants2022
Crime scam5number per 1000 inhabitants2022
Crime traffic9number per 1000 inhabitants2022
Crime destruction5number per 1000 inhabitants2022
Crime other0number per 1000 inhabitants2022
Crime total41number per 1000 inhabitants2022
RegionalValueUnitYear
Region codeWK172904code2023
Region nameMechelenname2023
Region typeWijktype2023
Population density154number per km22023
Passenger cars per surface97average per km²2022
Surface total1.140hectares2023
Surface land1.135hectares2023
Surface water5hectares2023
Zipcode most occuringgeen datapostal code2023
Measure of urbanity5indicator 1-52023
Address density198average per km22023
TransportValueUnitYear
Passenger cars total1.105number2022
Passenger cars petrol950number2022
Passenger cars other fuel155number2022
Passenger cars per household1,40average2022
Motorcycles90number2022

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Open data sources used

Data is used from multiple Dutch open data providers. See this description of the sources with the definitions of all regional topics.

Sources & definitions
Under development
Work is in progress to add more information to this page

This page will be further expanded with more topics in clear graphs. This will be done in several iterations in the coming weeks.