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District in OosterhoutStrijen
Strijen has 3,795 residentsMost are 45 to 65 years old
There are 1,598 homes in StrijenCurrently there are 16 for sale and 0 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in StrijenBased on registered homes

Strijen is located in the province of Noord-Brabant, in the municipality of Oosterhout. The district has a total area of 79 hectares, of which 79 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK082603. The postcode area is 4901AA-4905AE.

Residents

Strijen has 3.795 residents. Of these, 48,9% are men and 51,1% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (25,2%). The other age groups are 24,4% for '25 to 45 years', 22,5% for '65 years or older', 17,8% for '0 to 15 years' and 10,0% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 43,2% is unmarried, 42,4% is married, 8,8% is divorced and 5,3% is widowed. 2.780 residents originate from the Netherlands, 295 come from Europe and 715 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 1.610 households in Strijen. 29,2% of these are single-person households, 32,0% households without children and 38,8% households with children. The average household size is 2,4 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.

In Strijen there are 3.000 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €38.300, which is €3.900 (9%) lower than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €30.900, which is €4.000 (11%) lower than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Strijen are educated to an intermediate level. 46,3% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 30,6% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 23,1% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 3.795 residents, around 71% are in paid employment, which amounts to 2.694 people. This is 1% lower than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (86%), while 14% are self-employed. In Strijen, 27% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 750 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Strijen there are 1.598 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €343.000. Of these, around 98% are occupied and 2% unoccupied. In Strijen there are roughly as many rental as owner-occupied homes. This amounts to 46% rental homes and 54% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 54% privately owned, 41% owned by housing associations and 5% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Strijen are 1970-1980 (85%) and 1950-1970 (9%).

Homes for sale in Strijen

There are currently 16 homes for sale in Strijen. The most recently listed home is Strijenstraat 49 by MR Makelaardij op Funda. Over the past year, 40 homes were sold in Strijen. On average, a home was sold within 36 days.

The average asking price for a home for sale in Strijen over the past year was €499.013. This is 45% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €343.000. The average asking price per m² of floor area is €3.556.

Rental homes in Strijen

There are currently no homes for rent in Strijen. The most recent home is Sterkenburg 14, offered by www.klikvoorwonen.nl. No homes were let in Strijen over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Strijen.

Energy

In Strijen there are 1.146 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (44%), C (26%) and B (18%). On average, an address in Strijen uses 2.580 kWh of electricity per year. This is 1% above the national average of 2.550 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 870 m³ per year, is 9% above the national average of 800 m³.

Amenities

GP
1,1 km
Pharmacy
1,1 km
Hospital
1,1 km
Supermarket
0,5 km
Railway station
10,1 km
Day nursery
0,4 km
Primary school
0,5 km
Secondary school
1,4 km
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Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
470Single-person households
515Households without children
625Households 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
€30,900 P.A.average per resident11% below the national average
€38,300 P.A.average per income recipient9% below the national average
86%of the employed are in paid employment
14%of the employed are self-employed
71%
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
Strijen
Netherlands

Benefits

Residents per benefit type
Social assistance
Disability
Unemployment

Housing market in Strijen

Sale price · Q4 2026
€446.143
average▼ 9,3%
€445.000
median▲ 8,5%
7 sales · vs. Q3 2026
€/m² for sale · Q4 2026
€3.683
average▲ 4,0%
€3.591
median▲ 1,6%
-4% vs. national average

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
36 days ▲ 626,0%
average time listed · vs. last year
40
sales in the past year
140 m²
average living area
-4%
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)
Strijen
870
Netherlands
800
Electricity (kWh)
Strijen
2.580
Netherlands
2.550

Frequently asked questions about Strijen

What does the housing stock in Strijen look like?

The housing stock is mainly post-war — 95% was built between 1945 and 1990. In addition, the most common type is terraced houses (58%).

How much does a home cost in Strijen?

Over the past year a home for sale in Strijen was listed for an average of €499,013 (€3,556 per m²). Last quarter prices fell by 9%.

What kind of people live in Strijen?

Wijk Strijen has 3,795 residents. Many families: 39% of the households have children.

What is within walking distance in Strijen?

From Strijen you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.5 km, a GP at 1.1 km, a railway station at 10.1 km, a primary school at 0.5 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

How many houses are on offer in Strijen?

Right now you will find 16 homes for sale in Strijen.

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