Information about the province of Noord-Holland:

Population numbers per year
The number of inhabitants in the province of Noord-Holland in the Netherlands

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Population numbers in the province of Noord-Holland 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 province of Noord-Holland
Map of the province Noord-Holland with the population per municipality 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 province Noord-Holland with the population per municipality in 2023. The numbers at the map represent the following municipalities: 1: Texel, 2: Den Helder, 3: Hollands Kroon, 4: Schagen, 5: Medemblik ...Show more... Map of the province Noord-Holland with the population per municipality in 2023. The numbers at the map represent the following municipalities: 1: Texel, 2: Den Helder, 3: Hollands Kroon, 4: Schagen, 5: Medemblik, 6: Enkhuizen, 7: Opmeer, 8: Stede Broec, 9: Dijk en Waard, 10: Drechterland, 11: Bergen (Noord-Holland), 12: Hoorn, 13: Koggenland, 14: Alkmaar, 15: Heiloo, 16: Castricum, 17: Purmerend, 18: Edam-Volendam, 19: Uitgeest, 20: Heemskerk, 21: Wormerland, 22: Beverwijk, 23: Zaanstad, 24: Waterland, 25: Oostzaan, 26: Landsmeer, 27: Velsen, 28: Haarlem, 29: Bloemendaal, 30: Amsterdam, 31: Zandvoort, 32: Heemstede, 33: Diemen, 34: Haarlemmermeer, 35: Gooise Meren, 36: Huizen, 37: Ouder-Amstel, 38: Amstelveen, 39: Blaricum, 40: Aalsmeer, 41: Laren, 42: Uithoorn, 43: Wijdemeren, 44: Hilversum ...Show less...

Average value of dwellings
The average of the house values in the province of Noord-Holland 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 province of Noord-Holland 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 1.367.423 dwellings in the province of Noord-Holland
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 province of Noord-Holland:

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 province of Noord-Holland in the Netherlands

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The Province of Noord-Holland, 2023, age groups.

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

Civil status
Civil status: unmarried, married, divorced or widowed, Noord-Holland

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The Province of Noord-Holland, 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 province of Noord-Holland in the Netherlands. Select a category to display the related topics:

BusinessValueUnitYear
Businesses total457.980number2022
Businesses agricultural forestry fishing5.815number2022
Businesses industry energy53.705number2022
Businesses trade catering72.380number2022
Businesses traffic information communications44.245number2022
Businesses financial service real estate39.260number2022
Businesses business services118.170number2022
Government, education, care67.605number2022
Businesses culture recreation other services56.780number2022
EnergyValueUnitYear
Average electricity usage total2.594average kWh2021
Average electricity usage appartment1.991average kWh2021
Average electricity usage terraced homes2.937average kWh2021
Average electricity usage corner homes3.044average kWh2021
Average electricity usage 2 under 1 roof homes3.610average kWh2021
Average electricity usage detached homes4.487average kWh2021
Average electricity usage rental homes2.056average kWh2021
Average electricity owner-occupied homes3.053average kWh2021
Average natural gas usage total1.166average m³2021
Average natural gas usage appartment855average m³2021
Average natural gas usage terraced homes1.211average m³2021
Average natural gas usage corner homes1.436average m³2021
Average natural gas usage 2 under 1 roof homes1.749average m³2021
Average natural gas usage detached homes2.312average m³2021
Average natural gas usage rental homes964average m³2021
Average natural gas owner-occupied homes1.317average m³2021
Percentage homes with district heating18%percentage2021
HouseholdsValueUnitYear
Households1.428.127number2023
Households 1 person620.325number2023
Households no children368.890number2023
Households with children438.912number2023
Households average size2,04average2023
HousesValueUnitYear
Number of houses1.367.423number2022
Average house value€393.998Euro2022
Percentage single-family houses49%percentage2022
Percentage multi-family houses 51%percentage2022
Percentage inhabited95%percentage2022
Percentage homes uninhabited5%percentage2022
Percentage homes private owned50%percentage2022
Percentage homes rented50%percentage2022
Percentage rental-housing by a corporation31%percentage2022
Percentage homes other rental18%percentage2022
Homes ownership unknown0%percentage2022
Percentage homes built before 200082%percentage2022
Percentage homes built since 200018%percentage2022
IncomeValueUnitYear
Number of income receivers2.279.500number2021
Average income per income receipient€39.614Euro2021
Average income per inhabitant€32.259Euro2021
40 percentile persons with lowest income38%percentage2021
20 percentile persons with highest income23%percentage2021
Active persons 15-75 year36%percentage2021
40 percentile households with lowest income41%percentage2021
20 percentile households with highest income22%percentage2021
Percentage households with a low income7,7%percentage2021
Percentage households at social minimum7,8%percentage2021
Persons with social security welfare71.470number2021
Persons with social security for incapacity for work119.517number2021
Persons with social security for unemployed29.851number2021
Persons with social security for elderly488.786number2021
MigrationValueUnitYear
Native Dutch1.881.847number2022
Western total406.713number2022
Not western total600.501number2022
Marcocco113.759number2022
Dutch Antilles27.031number2022
Surinam98.872number2022
Turkey90.280number2022
Other not western270.559number2022
PopulationValueUnitYear
Inhabitants2.952.622number2023
Men1.457.961number2023
Women1.494.661number2023
Ages 0 - 15446.550number2023
Ages 15 - 25353.621number2023
Ages 25 - 45822.300number2023
Ages 45 - 65779.367number2023
Ages 65 and up550.784number2023
Not married1.590.425number2023
Married998.585number2023
Divorced240.151number2023
Widowed123.461number2023
Births30.537number2021
Births relative11number per 1000 inhabitants2021
Mortality25.645number2021
Mortality relative9number per 1000 inhabitants2021
Crime theft76.584number per 1000 inhabitants2022
Crime violance and sexual abuse15.127number per 1000 inhabitants2022
Crime environmental250number per 1000 inhabitants2022
Crime scam19.260number per 1000 inhabitants2022
Crime traffic23.573number per 1000 inhabitants2022
Crime destruction13.934number per 1000 inhabitants2022
Crime other4.761number per 1000 inhabitants2022
Crime total157.062number per 1000 inhabitants2022
RegionalValueUnitYear
Region codePV27code2023
Region nameNoord-Hollandname2023
Region typeProvincietype2023
Population density1.109number per km22023
Passenger cars per surface475average per km²2022
Surface total409.194hectares2023
Surface land266.254hectares2023
Surface water142.934hectares2023
Zipcode most occuringgeen datapostal code2023
Measure of urbanity3indicator 1-52023
Address density1.557average per km22023
TransportValueUnitYear
Passenger cars total1.255.080number2022
Passenger cars petrol1.001.965number2022
Passenger cars other fuel253.090number2022
Passenger cars per household0,90average2022
Motorcycles102.925number2022

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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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