Engelen

Engelen, Den Bosch

District in Den Bosch

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Engelen has 5,785 residentsMost are 45 to 65 years old
There are 2,310 homes in EngelenCurrently there are 76 for sale and 0 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in EngelenBased on registered homes

Engelen is located in the province of Noord-Brabant, in the municipality of Den Bosch The district has a total area of 1.340 hectares, of which 1.131 hectares are land and 210 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK079612. The postcode area is 5221AA-5231EJ.

Residents

Engelen has 5.785 residents. Of these, 50,4% are men and 49,5% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (34,7%). The other age groups are 19,7% for '65 years or older', 18,7% for '25 to 45 years', 14,3% for '0 to 15 years' and 12,6% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 44,3% is unmarried, 45,2% is married, 6,6% is divorced and 3,9% is widowed. 4.885 residents originate from the Netherlands, 395 come from Europe and 500 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 2.370 households in Engelen. 21,9% of these are single-person households, 39,0% households without children and 39,0% households with children. The average household size is 2,4 persons.

In Engelen there are 4.700 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €49.000, which is €13.200 (37%) higher than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €40.600, which is €11.400 (39%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Engelen are highly educated. 46,7% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO), 32,8% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4) and 20,4% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 5.785 residents, around 70% are in paid employment, which amounts to 4.050 people. This is 5% higher than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (78%), while 22% are self-employed. In Engelen, 21% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 990 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Engelen there are 2.310 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €516.000. Of these, around 98% are occupied and 2% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 12% rental homes and 88% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 88% privately owned, 4% owned by housing associations and 8% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Engelen are 2000-2010 (39%) and 1990-2000 (24%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Engelen. The most recently listed home is Roerdomp 67 by Spoormakers Makelaardij op Funda. No homes were sold in Engelen over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Engelen. The most recent home is Henriëttewaard 5, offered by De Kabath Vastgoedbeheer bv op Funda. No homes were let in Engelen over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Engelen.

Energy

In Engelen there are 2.451 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (39%), B (26%) and C (15%). On average, an address in Engelen uses 3.580 kWh of electricity per year. This is 27% above the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 1.160 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 9% below the national average of 1.280 m³.

Amenities

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

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
520Single-person households
925Households without children
925Households 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
€40,600 P.A.average per resident32% above the national average
€49,000 P.A.average per income recipient31% above the national average
1%is in paid employment
0%is self-employed
1%
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
Engelen
Netherlands

Benefits

Residents per benefit type
Social assistance
Disability
Unemployment
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Housing market in Engelen

Sale price · Q3 2026
€755.315
average▼ 4,6%
€750.000
median▲ 7,3%
27 sales · vs. Q2 2026
€/m² for sale · Q3 2026
€4.556
average▼ 12,1%
€4.500
median▼ 9,0%

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
87 days
average time listed · vs. last year
78
sales in the past year
170 m²
average living area
€245.000
lowest sale price in the past year

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)
Engelen
1.160
Netherlands
1.280
Electricity (kWh)
Engelen
3.580
Netherlands
2.810

Frequently asked questions about Engelen

What kind of homes are there in Engelen?

The housing stock is relatively young — 66% dates from after 1990.

What do you pay for a house in Engelen?

Over the past year a home for sale in Engelen was listed for an average of €753,000 (€4,610 per m²). Last quarter prices fell by 5%.

How is the population of Engelen composed?

Wijk Engelen has 5,785 residents. The largest age group is 45 to 65 years (35%). Many families: 39% of the households have children.

What are the energy labels in Engelen?

The housing supply in Engelen is remarkably efficient: 77% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 1,160 m³ per year.

How far are amenities from Engelen?

From Engelen you can on average reach a supermarket at 1.1 km, a GP at 1.2 km, a railway station at 6.3 km, a primary school at 0.7 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

How many homes are currently for sale in Engelen?

Right now you will find 76 homes for sale in Engelen. A home for sale here is listed for an average of 87 days — relatively long for the current market.

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