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Centrum, Apeldoorn

District in Apeldoorn

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Centrum has 8,220 residentsMost are 25 to 45 years old
There are 5,337 homes in CentrumCurrently there are 73 for sale and 18 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in CentrumBased on registered homes

Centrum is located in the province of Gelderland, in the municipality of Apeldoorn The district has a total area of 112 hectares, of which 110 hectares are land and 2 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK020001. The postcode area is 7311AA-7316BX.

Residents

Centrum has 8.220 residents. Of these, 51,5% are men and 48,5% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (36,3%). The other age groups are 23,5% for '65 years or older', 21,4% for '45 to 65 years', 12,9% for '15 to 25 years' and 5,9% for '0 to 15 years'. Of the residents, 57,2% is unmarried, 26,2% is married, 11,3% is divorced and 5,3% is widowed. 5.560 residents originate from the Netherlands, 730 come from Europe and 1.930 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 5.285 households in Centrum. 63,4% of these are single-person households, 25,9% households without children and 10,7% households with children. The average household size is 1,5 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.

In Centrum there are 7.000 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €39.600, which is €2.600 (6%) lower than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €36.500, which is €1.600 (5%) higher than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Centrum are educated to an intermediate level. 47,0% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 30,6% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 22,4% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 8.220 residents, around 73% are in paid employment, which amounts to 6.001 people. This is 1% higher than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (86%), while 14% are self-employed. In Centrum, 31% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 1.800 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Centrum there are 5.337 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €278.000. Of these, around 93% are occupied and 7% unoccupied. Most homes are rental properties. This amounts to 62% rental homes and 38% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 38% privately owned, 18% owned by housing associations and 44% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Centrum are 1980-1990 (31%) and 2000-2010 (14%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Centrum. The most recently listed home is Prof. Röntgenstraat 17 by OpenDeur Deventer | NVM makelaar. No homes were sold in Centrum over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Centrum. The most recent home is Kalverstraat 161, offered by www.woonkeus-stedendriehoek.nl. No homes were let in Centrum over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Centrum.

Energy

In Centrum there are 4.475 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (39%), B (20%) and C (16%). On average, an address in Centrum uses 1.960 kWh of electricity per year. This is 23% below the national average of 2.550 kWh. With an annual consumption of 610 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 24% below the national average of 800 m³.

Amenities

GP
0,8 km
Pharmacy
0,5 km
Hospital
2,6 km
Supermarket
0,4 km
Railway station
1,1 km
Day nursery
0,9 km
Primary school
1,1 km
Secondary school
1,1 km
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Disorganised mess.

A lot of nuisance from drug use and drug waste. Cyclists in pedestrian area.

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Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
3,350Single-person households
1,370Households without children
565Households with children

Gender

Residents by gender
Men
Women

Marital status

Residents by marital status
Married
Unmarried
Divorced
Widowed

Origin

Residents per category of origin
Netherlands
Europe
Outside Europe

Work & income

Labour participation and average income
€36,500 P.A.average per resident5% above the national average
€39,600 P.A.average per income recipient6% below the national average
86%of the employed are in paid employment
14%of the employed are self-employed
73%
of the residents are employed
72%
is the national average

Education level

Residents per education level
VMBO, MBO 1
HAVO/VWO, MBO 2-4
HBO/WO

Wealth

Median wealth per household
Centrum
Netherlands

Benefits

Residents per benefit type
Social assistance
Disability
Unemployment

Housing market in Centrum

Sale price · Q4 2026
€380.523
average▼ 3,8%
€325.000
median▼ 11,0%
22 sales · vs. Q3 2026
€/m² for sale · Q4 2026
€4.346
average▲ 2,2%
€4.508
median▲ 10,1%
-26% vs. national average

Price trend for sale

Sale price per quarter · Q3 '25 – Q4 '26
Average
Median

Price trend for rent

Rent per quarter · Q3 '25 – Q4 '26
Average
Median

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
58 days ▲ 28,4%
average time listed · vs. last year
374
sales in the past year
95 m²
average living area
-26%
cheaper than the national average

Rental market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
62 days ▲ 53,6%
average time listed · vs. last year
51
lettings in the past year
73 m²
average living area
-44%
cheaper than the national average

Year built

Age of the housing stock

Energy labels

Sustainability of the housing stock

Living area

Distribution of home sizes

Statistics about the homes

Home types

Addresses per home type

Construction periods

Addresses per construction period

Labels

Addresses per energy label

Energy consumption

Average per address, compared with the Netherlands
Natural gas (m³)
Centrum
610
Netherlands
800
Electricity (kWh)
Centrum
1.960
Netherlands
2.550

Frequently asked questions about Centrum

What does the housing stock in Centrum look like?

The housing stock is mainly post-war — 51% was built between 1945 and 1990. In addition, the most common type is flats (84%).

How much does a home cost in Centrum?

Over the past year a home for sale in Centrum was listed for an average of €390,112 (€4,242 per m²). That is 26% below the Dutch national average.

What is the average rent in Centrum?

A rental home in Centrum cost an average of €1,217 per month (€19 per m²). That is 44% below the national average.

Who lives in Centrum?

Wijk Centrum has 8,220 residents. The largest age group is 25 to 45 years (36%). Notably, 63% of the households are single-person households.

How sustainable is the housing supply in Centrum?

The housing supply in Centrum is remarkably efficient: 64% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 610 m³ per year.

Which amenities are close to Centrum?

From Centrum you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.4 km, a GP at 0.8 km, a railway station at 1.1 km, a primary school at 1.1 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

What is the current housing supply in Centrum?

Right now you will find 73 homes for sale and 18 homes for rent in Centrum.

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