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District in OosterhoutDorst
Dorst has 3,475 residentsMost are 45 to 65 years old
There are 1,261 homes in DorstCurrently there are 13 for sale and 1 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in DorstBased on registered homes

Dorst is located in the province of Noord-Brabant, in the municipality of Oosterhout. The district has a total area of 1.768 hectares, of which 1.757 hectares are land and 12 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK082613. The postcode area is 4849AC-4903RX.

Residents

Dorst has 3.475 residents. Of these, 49,2% are men and 50,8% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (27,9%). The other age groups are 23,6% for '25 to 45 years', 21,6% for '65 years or older', 17,8% for '0 to 15 years' and 9,1% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 46,3% is unmarried, 40,9% is married, 7,6% is divorced and 5,0% is widowed. 3.095 residents originate from the Netherlands, 205 come from Europe and 175 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 1.425 households in Dorst. 27,7% of these are single-person households, 34,4% households without children and 37,9% households with children. The average household size is 2,4 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.

In Dorst there are 2.700 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €46.700, which is €4.500 (11%) higher than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €37.700, which is €2.800 (8%) higher than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Dorst are highly educated. 43,4% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO), 39,0% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4) and 17,5% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 3.475 residents, around 77% are in paid employment, which amounts to 2.676 people. This is 5% higher than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (81%), while 19% are self-employed. In Dorst, 24% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 670 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Dorst there are 1.261 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €505.000. Of these, around 98% are occupied and 2% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 13% rental homes and 87% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 87% privately owned, 5% owned by housing associations and 8% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Dorst are 1950-1970 (27%) and 2010-2020 (18%).

Homes for sale in Dorst

There are currently 13 homes for sale in Dorst. The most recently listed home is Seterseweg 4H9 by RE/MAX TOONaangevend Makelaardij op Funda. Over the past year, 25 homes were sold in Dorst. On average, a home was sold within 36 days.

The average asking price for a home for sale in Dorst over the past year was €616.480. This is 22% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €505.000. The average asking price per m² of floor area is €4.009.

Rental homes in Dorst

There is 1 homes for rent in Dorst. The most recent home is Pijnboomstraat 25, offered by www.klikvoorwonen.nl. No homes were let in Dorst over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Dorst.

Energy

In Dorst there are 720 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (46%), C (16%) and B (12%). On average, an address in Dorst uses 3.370 kWh of electricity per year. This is 32% above the national average of 2.550 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 940 m³ per year, is 18% above the national average of 800 m³.

Amenities

GP
1,0 km
Pharmacy
3,3 km
Hospital
5,3 km
Supermarket
0,8 km
Railway station
6,2 km
Day nursery
0,7 km
Primary school
0,9 km
Secondary school
4,1 km
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Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
395Single-person households
490Households without children
540Households 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
€37,700 P.A.average per resident8% above the national average
€46,700 P.A.average per income recipient11% above the national average
81%of the employed are in paid employment
19%of the employed are self-employed
77%
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
Dorst
Netherlands

Benefits

Residents per benefit type
Social assistance
Disability
Unemployment

Housing market in Dorst

Sale price · Q4 2026
€601.500
average▼ 8,5%
€587.000
median▼ 1,3%
6 sales · vs. Q3 2026
€/m² for sale · Q4 2026
€3.997
average▲ 1,8%
€4.190
medianstabiel
+18% vs. national average

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
36 days ▼ 27,2%
average time listed · vs. last year
25
sales in the past year
153 m²
average living area
+18%
more expensive 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)
Dorst
940
Netherlands
800
Electricity (kWh)
Dorst
3.370
Netherlands
2.550

Frequently asked questions about Dorst

How expensive are houses in Dorst?

Over the past year a home for sale in Dorst was listed for an average of €616,480 (€4,009 per m²). That is 18% above the Dutch national average. Last quarter prices fell by 9%.

How is the population of Dorst composed?

Wijk Dorst has 3,475 residents. Many families: 38% of the households have children.

What are the energy labels in Dorst?

The housing supply in Dorst is remarkably efficient: 62% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 940 m³ per year.

How far are amenities from Dorst?

From Dorst you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.8 km, a GP at 1.0 km, a railway station at 6.2 km, a primary school at 0.9 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

How many homes are currently for sale in Dorst?

Right now you will find 13 homes for sale and 1 homes for rent in Dorst.

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