Information about the municipality of Utrecht:

Population numbers per year
The number of inhabitants in the municipality of Utrecht in the Netherlands

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Population numbers in the municipality of Utrecht in the Netherlands for the years 1995 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 the municipality of Utrecht
Map of the municipality Utrecht with the population per borough 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 municipality Utrecht with the population per borough in 2023. The numbers at the map represent the following boroughs: 1: Overvecht, 2: Noordwest, 3: West, 4: Noordoost, 5: Leidsche Rijn, 6: Binnenstad, 7: Vleuten-De Meern, 8: Oost, 9: Zuidwest, 10: Zuid.

Boroughs and neighborhoods

Have a look at the information for each per borough and neighborhood of Utrecht!

Average value of dwellings
The average of the house values in the municipality of Utrecht 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 the municipality of Utrecht 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 162.451 dwellings in the municipality of Utrecht
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 the municipality of Utrecht:

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 the municipality of Utrecht in the Netherlands

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The Municipality of Utrecht, 2023, age groups.

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

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

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The Municipality of Utrecht, 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 the municipality of Utrecht in the Netherlands. Select a category to display the related topics:

BusinessValueUnitYear
Businesses total54.895number2022
Businesses agricultural forestry fishing95number2022
Businesses industry energy3.695number2022
Businesses trade catering7.110number2022
Businesses traffic information communications6.310number2022
Businesses financial service real estate3.225number2022
Businesses business services16.190number2022
Government, education, care10.805number2022
Businesses culture recreation other services7.460number2022
EnergyValueUnitYear
Average electricity usage total2.430average kWh2021
Average electricity usage appartment2.010average kWh2021
Average electricity usage terraced homes2.820average kWh2021
Average electricity usage corner homes3.110average kWh2021
Average electricity usage 2 under 1 roof homes3.880average kWh2021
Average electricity usage detached homes4.990average kWh2021
Average electricity usage rental homes2.100average kWh2021
Average electricity owner-occupied homes2.850average kWh2021
Average natural gas usage total810average m³2021
Average natural gas usage appartment570average m³2021
Average natural gas usage terraced homes1.060average m³2021
Average natural gas usage corner homes1.170average m³2021
Average natural gas usage 2 under 1 roof homes1.310average m³2021
Average natural gas usage detached homes1.980average m³2021
Average natural gas usage rental homes660average m³2021
Average natural gas owner-occupied homes1.000average m³2021
Percentage homes with district heating31%percentage2021
HouseholdsValueUnitYear
Households187.640number2023
Households 1 person95.359number2023
Households no children42.434number2023
Households with children49.847number2023
Households average size1,90average2023
HousesValueUnitYear
Number of houses162.451number2022
Average house value€392.000Euro2022
Percentage single-family houses43%percentage2022
Percentage multi-family houses 57%percentage2022
Percentage inhabited95%percentage2022
Percentage homes uninhabited5%percentage2022
Percentage homes private owned44%percentage2022
Percentage homes rented55%percentage2022
Percentage rental-housing by a corporation31%percentage2022
Percentage homes other rental24%percentage2022
Homes ownership unknown0%percentage2022
Percentage homes built before 200071%percentage2022
Percentage homes built since 200029%percentage2022
IncomeValueUnitYear
Number of income receivers281.700number2021
Average income per income receipient€40.200Euro2021
Average income per inhabitant€32.200Euro2021
40 percentile persons with lowest income36%percentage2021
20 percentile persons with highest income28%percentage2021
Active persons 15-75 year33%percentage2021
40 percentile households with lowest income46%percentage2021
20 percentile households with highest income22%percentage2021
Percentage households with a low income8,2%percentage2021
Percentage households at social minimum7,7%percentage2021
Persons with social security welfare10.220number2021
Persons with social security for incapacity for work13.480number2021
Persons with social security for unemployed3.290number2021
Persons with social security for elderly35.070number2021
MigrationValueUnitYear
Native Dutch227.059number2022
Western total45.629number2022
Not western total89.011number2022
Marcocco31.694number2022
Dutch Antilles3.002number2022
Surinam7.720number2022
Turkey14.466number2022
Other not western32.129number2022
PopulationValueUnitYear
Inhabitants367.947number2023
Men180.335number2023
Women187.612number2023
Ages 0 - 1559.655number2023
Ages 15 - 2555.693number2023
Ages 25 - 45134.831number2023
Ages 45 - 6578.395number2023
Ages 65 and up39.373number2023
Not married240.726number2023
Married96.499number2023
Divorced21.321number2023
Widowed9.401number2023
Births4.972number2021
Births relative14number per 1000 inhabitants2021
Mortality2.076number2021
Mortality relative6number per 1000 inhabitants2021
Crime theft14.815number per 1000 inhabitants2022
Crime violance and sexual abuse1.886number per 1000 inhabitants2022
Crime environmental24number per 1000 inhabitants2022
Crime scam2.022number per 1000 inhabitants2022
Crime traffic2.619number per 1000 inhabitants2022
Crime destruction1.662number per 1000 inhabitants2022
Crime other539number per 1000 inhabitants2022
Crime total24.066number per 1000 inhabitants2022
RegionalValueUnitYear
Region codeGM0344code2023
Region nameUtrechtname2023
Region typeGemeentetype2023
Population density3.924number per km22023
Passenger cars per surface1.433average per km²2022
Surface total9.921hectares2023
Surface land9.377hectares2023
Surface water544hectares2023
Zipcode most occuringgeen datapostal code2023
Measure of urbanity1indicator 1-52023
Address density3.588average per km22023
TransportValueUnitYear
Passenger cars total134.365number2022
Passenger cars petrol100.280number2022
Passenger cars other fuel34.090number2022
Passenger cars per household0,70average2022
Motorcycles8.095number2022

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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
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