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District in NieuwegeinRijnhuizen
Utrecht›Nieuwegein›Rijnhuizen
Rijnhuizen has 2,250 residentsMost are 25 to 45 years old
There are 1,456 homes in RijnhuizenCurrently there are 31 for sale and 9 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in RijnhuizenBased on registered homes

Rijnhuizen is located in the province of Utrecht, in the municipality of Nieuwegein. The district has a total area of 92 hectares, of which 82 hectares are land and 9 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK035625. The postcode area is 3439LW-3439WW.

Residents

Rijnhuizen has 2.250 residents. Of these, 52,9% are men and 46,9% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (62,0%). The other age groups are 13,1% for '45 to 65 years', 9,6% for '15 to 25 years', 8,7% for '0 to 15 years' and 6,7% for '65 years or older'. Of the residents, 64,7% is unmarried, 27,8% is married, 6,7% is divorced and 1,1% is widowed. 1.195 residents originate from the Netherlands, 230 come from Europe and 825 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 1.370 households in Rijnhuizen. 53,6% of these are single-person households, 31,8% households without children and 14,6% households with children. The average household size is 1,6 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.

In Rijnhuizen there are 1.700 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €43.600, which is €1.400 (3%) higher than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €40.400, which is €5.500 (16%) higher than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Rijnhuizen are highly educated. 47,7% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO), 41,5% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4) and 10,9% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 2.250 residents, around 84% are in paid employment, which amounts to 1.890 people. This is 12% higher than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (88%), while 12% are self-employed. In Rijnhuizen, 13% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 170 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Rijnhuizen there are 1.456 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €354.000. Of these, around 92% are occupied and 8% unoccupied. Most homes are rental properties. This amounts to 72% rental homes and 28% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 28% privately owned, 12% owned by housing associations and 60% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Rijnhuizen are 2020 and later (53%) and 1980-1990 (16%).

Homes for sale in Rijnhuizen

There are currently 31 homes for sale in Rijnhuizen. The most recently listed home is Coltbaan 21-7 by De Keizer makelaars Nieuwegein op Funda. Over the past year, 78 homes were sold in Rijnhuizen. On average, a home was sold within 34 days.

The average asking price for a home for sale in Rijnhuizen over the past year was €415.288. This is 17% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €354.000. The average asking price per m² of floor area is €5.618.

Rental homes in Rijnhuizen

There are 9 homes for rent in Rijnhuizen. The most recent home is Fultonbaan 7-21, offered by Lemon Suites. Over the past year, 68 homes were let in Rijnhuizen. On average, a listing was let within 29 days.

The average rent for a rental home in Rijnhuizen over the past year was €1.523 per month. Per m² of floor area that is €21 per month.

Energy

In Rijnhuizen there are 1.934 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A+++ (31%), A (29%) and A+ (19%). On average, an address in Rijnhuizen uses 2.190 kWh of electricity per year. This is 14% below the national average of 2.550 kWh. With an annual consumption of 90 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 89% below the national average of 800 m³.

Amenities

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

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
735Single-person households
435Households without children
200Households 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
€40,400 P.A.average per resident16% above the national average
€43,600 P.A.average per income recipient3% above the national average
88%of the employed are in paid employment
12%of the employed are self-employed
84%
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
Rijnhuizen
Netherlands

Benefits

Residents per benefit type
Social assistance
Disability
Unemployment

Housing market in Rijnhuizen

Sale price · Q4 2026
€396.727
average▼ 10,7%
€395.000
median▲ 2,6%
22 sales · vs. Q3 2026
€/m² for sale · Q4 2026
€5.834
average▲ 1,2%
€5.782
medianstabiel
-20% vs. national average
Rent · Q4 2026
€1.535
average▼ 4,7%
€1.427
medianstabiel
8 lettings · vs. Q3 2026
€/m² for rent · Q4 2026
€20,6
average▼ 9,0%
€21,6
median▼ 1,0%
-19% vs. national average

Price trend for sale

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

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
34 days ▲ 26,2%
average time listed · vs. last year
78
sales in the past year
77 m²
average living area
-20%
cheaper than the national average

Rental market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
29 days ▼ 20,9%
average time listed · vs. last year
68
lettings in the past year
74 m²
average living area
-19%
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)
Rijnhuizen
90
Netherlands
800
Electricity (kWh)
Rijnhuizen
2.190
Netherlands
2.550

Frequently asked questions about Rijnhuizen

What kind of homes are there in Rijnhuizen?

The housing stock is relatively young — 75% dates from after 1990. In addition, the most common type is flats (84%).

What do you pay for a house in Rijnhuizen?

Over the past year a home for sale in Rijnhuizen was listed for an average of €415,288 (€5,618 per m²). That is 20% below the Dutch national average. Last quarter prices fell by 11%.

What do you pay for a rental home in Rijnhuizen?

A rental home in Rijnhuizen cost an average of €1,523 per month (€21 per m²). That is 19% below the national average.

What kind of people live in Rijnhuizen?

Wijk Rijnhuizen has 2,250 residents. The largest age group is 25 to 45 years (62%). Notably, 54% of the households are single-person households.

How energy-efficient are the homes in Rijnhuizen?

The housing supply in Rijnhuizen is remarkably efficient: 100% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 90 m³ per year.

What is within walking distance in Rijnhuizen?

From Rijnhuizen you can on average reach a supermarket at 2.4 km, a GP at 2.4 km, a railway station at 5.9 km, a primary school at 2.2 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

How many houses are on offer in Rijnhuizen?

Right now you will find 31 homes for sale and 9 homes for rent in Rijnhuizen.

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