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Tholen has 8,500 residentsMost are 45 to 65 years old
There are 3,587 homes in TholenCurrently there are 62 for sale and 1 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in TholenBased on registered homes

Tholen is located in the province of Zeeland, in the municipality of Tholen. The district has a total area of 3.004 hectares, of which 2.389 hectares are land and 615 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK071600. The postcode area is 4691AA-4691ZC.

Residents

Tholen has 8.500 residents. Of these, 48,9% are men and 51,0% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (24,8%). The other age groups are 23,9% for '25 to 45 years', 21,6% for '65 years or older', 18,2% for '0 to 15 years' and 11,5% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 42,5% is unmarried, 45,5% is married, 6,5% is divorced and 5,6% is widowed. 7.435 residents originate from the Netherlands, 440 come from Europe and 625 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 3.525 households in Tholen. 31,3% of these are single-person households, 32,2% households without children and 36,5% households with children. The average household size is 2,4 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.

In Tholen there are 6.600 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €40.600, which is €1.600 (4%) lower than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €32.600, which is €2.300 (7%) lower than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Tholen are educated to an intermediate level. 46,5% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 30,6% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 22,9% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 8.500 residents, around 76% are in paid employment, which amounts to 6.460 people. This is 4% higher than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (81%), while 19% are self-employed. In Tholen, 25% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 1.640 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Tholen there are 3.587 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €329.000. Of these, around 97% are occupied and 3% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 31% rental homes and 69% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 70% privately owned, 23% owned by housing associations and 7% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Tholen are 1970-1980 (21%) and 2000-2010 (15%).

Homes for sale in Tholen

There are currently 62 homes for sale in Tholen. The most recently listed home is Oesterdam 135 by Leunis Makelaars op Funda. Over the past year, 150 homes were sold in Tholen. On average, a home was sold within 95 days.

The average asking price for a home for sale in Tholen over the past year was €463.045. This is 41% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €329.000. The average asking price per m² of floor area is €3.717.

Rental homes in Tholen

There is 1 homes for rent in Tholen. The most recent home is Eendrachtsweg 13, offered by Neeskens Makelaars op Vastgoed Nederland. Over the past year, 1 homes were let in Tholen. On average, a listing was let within 259 days.

The average rent for a rental home in Tholen over the past year was €1.250 per month. Per m² of floor area that is €16 per month.

Energy

In Tholen there are 2.499 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (34%), C (20%) and B (19%). On average, an address in Tholen uses 2.730 kWh of electricity per year. This is 7% above the national average of 2.550 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 820 m³ per year, is 3% above the national average of 800 m³.

Amenities

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

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
1,105Single-person households
1,135Households without children
1,285Households 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
€32,600 P.A.average per resident7% below the national average
€40,600 P.A.average per income recipient4% below the national average
81%of the employed are in paid employment
19%of the employed are self-employed
76%
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
Tholen
Netherlands

Benefits

Residents per benefit type
Social assistance
Disability
Unemployment

Housing market in Tholen

Sale price · Q4 2026
€423.306
average▼ 10,2%
€377.000
median▼ 5,7%
18 sales · vs. Q3 2026
€/m² for sale · Q4 2026
€3.707
average▼ 3,6%
€3.566
medianstabiel
-11% 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
95 days ▲ 30,8%
average time listed · vs. last year
150
sales in the past year
130 m²
average living area
-11%
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)
Tholen
820
Netherlands
800
Electricity (kWh)
Tholen
2.730
Netherlands
2.550

Frequently asked questions about Tholen

How expensive are houses in Tholen?

Over the past year a home for sale in Tholen was listed for an average of €463,045 (€3,717 per m²). That is 11% below the Dutch national average. Last quarter prices fell by 10%.

Who lives in Tholen?

Wijk Tholen has 8,500 residents. Many families: 36% of the households have children.

How sustainable is the housing supply in Tholen?

The housing supply in Tholen is remarkably efficient: 63% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 820 m³ per year.

Which amenities are close to Tholen?

From Tholen you can on average reach a supermarket at 1.4 km, a GP at 1.1 km, a railway station at 9.9 km, a primary school at 1.0 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

What is the current housing supply in Tholen?

Right now you will find 62 homes for sale and 1 homes for rent in Tholen. A home for sale here is listed for an average of 95 days — relatively long for the current market.

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