Katwijk aan Zee
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Katwijk aan Zee, Katwijk

District in Katwijk

8.5
Residents give Katwijk aan Zee a very good ratingThis score is based on 3 responses
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Katwijk aan Zee has 17,790 residentsMost are 45 to 65 years old
There are 7,599 homes in Katwijk aan ZeeCurrently there are 69 for sale and 12 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in Katwijk aan ZeeBased on registered homes

Katwijk aan Zee is located in the province of Zuid-Holland, in the municipality of Katwijk The district has a total area of 262 hectares, of which 253 hectares are land and 9 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK053705. The postcode area is 2224CA-2225ZZ.

Residents

Katwijk aan Zee has 17.790 residents. Of these, 48,8% are men and 51,1% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (25,1%). The other age groups are 24,1% for '25 to 45 years', 21,8% for '65 years or older', 17,1% for '0 to 15 years' and 11,9% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 43,4% is unmarried, 45,2% is married, 5,4% is divorced and 6,0% is widowed. 16.045 residents originate from the Netherlands, 785 come from Europe and 950 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 7.385 households in Katwijk aan Zee. 34,3% of these are single-person households, 29,7% households without children and 36,0% households with children. The average household size is 2,3 persons.

In Katwijk aan Zee there are 13.900 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €35.800, which is €0 (0%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €28.700, which is €500 (2%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Katwijk aan Zee are educated to an intermediate level. 48,9% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 30,6% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 20,5% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 17.790 residents, around 68% are in paid employment, which amounts to 12.097 people. This is 3% higher than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (86%), while 14% are self-employed. In Katwijk aan Zee, 25% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 3.490 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Katwijk aan Zee there are 7.599 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €419.000. Of these, around 95% are occupied and 5% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 32% rental homes and 68% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 68% privately owned, 20% owned by housing associations and 12% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Katwijk aan Zee are 1950-1970 (30%) and 1925-1950 (22%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Katwijk aan Zee. The most recently listed home is Tijmstraat 17C by Van Duijn Makelaardij B.V.. No homes were sold in Katwijk aan Zee over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Katwijk aan Zee. The most recent home is Tortellaan 75, offered by www.hureninhollandrijnland.nl. No homes were let in Katwijk aan Zee over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Katwijk aan Zee.

Energy

In Katwijk aan Zee there are 7.823 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (23%), C (18%) and E (15%). On average, an address in Katwijk aan Zee uses 2.550 kWh of electricity per year. This is 9% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 930 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 27% below the national average of 1.280 m³.

Amenities

GP
0,8 km
Pharmacy
0,7 km
Hospital
1,0 km
Supermarket
0,5 km
Railway station
8,4 km
Day nursery
0,4 km
Primary school
0,4 km
Secondary school
1,3 km
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Experiences of Katwijk aan Zee

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7.9
Thirsa
Family · Overig
Noord-Oost04-05-2025
Cosy

Very nice, very kind people and a nice place.

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8.9
R.H.
Family · Terraced house
Zuid16-06-2024
Beautiful place to live

Our house is 2 minutes from the beach, shopping centre is around the corner, dunes in your back garden, Leiden Central within half an hour by bike. Everything is nearby. And it's clean and cosy, there's always something to do in Katwijk aan Zee.

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8.6
Yvonne Geers
Overduin17-07-2023
Peace

I find Katwijk aan zee has a lot of traffic but it doesn't bother me, though there are too few parking spaces. On Sundays it's quiet and peaceful here. People always greet you friendly. But they do live on their own island.

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Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
2,535Single-person households
2,195Households without children
2,655Households 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
€28,700 P.A.average per resident7% below the national average
€35,800 P.A.average per income recipient4% below 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
Katwijk aan Zee
Netherlands

Benefits

Residents per benefit type
Social assistance
Disability
Unemployment
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Housing market in Katwijk aan Zee

Sale price · Q3 2026
€562.188
average▲ 19,2%
€559.000
median▲ 18,9%
16 sales · vs. Q2 2026
€/m² for sale · Q3 2026
€4.955
average▼ 14,7%
€5.135
median▼ 6,1%

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
41 days
average time listed · vs. last year
70
sales in the past year
101 m²
average living area
€300.000
lowest sale price in the past year

Rental market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
36 days
average time listed · vs. last year
15
lettings in the past year
98 m²
average living area
€1.250
lowest rent 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)
Katwijk aan Zee
930
Netherlands
1.280
Electricity (kWh)
Katwijk aan Zee
2.550
Netherlands
2.810

Frequently asked questions about Katwijk aan Zee

What kind of houses make up Katwijk aan Zee?

The housing stock is mainly post-war — 50% was built between 1945 and 1990. In addition, the most common type is flats (44%).

What is the average asking price in Katwijk aan Zee?

Over the past year a home for sale in Katwijk aan Zee was listed for an average of €511,779 (€5,478 per m²). Last quarter prices rose by 19%.

How much does renting cost in Katwijk aan Zee?

A rental home in Katwijk aan Zee cost an average of €1,931 per month (€21 per m²).

How does Katwijk aan Zee score on liveability?

Residents give Katwijk aan Zee a 8.5 out of 10 based on 3 reviews. Especially nature and greenery (9.3) scores well; cleanliness (7.7) receives the lowest rating.

Who lives in Katwijk aan Zee?

Wijk Katwijk aan Zee has 17,790 residents. Many families: 36% of the households have children.

Which amenities are close to Katwijk aan Zee?

From Katwijk aan Zee you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.5 km, a GP at 0.8 km, a railway station at 8.4 km, a primary school at 0.4 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

What is the current housing supply in Katwijk aan Zee?

Right now you will find 69 homes for sale and 12 homes for rent in Katwijk aan Zee.

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