Alphen-Chaam
Noord-BrabantAlphen-Chaam

Municipality of Alphen-Chaam

Municipality in Noord-Brabant

8.3
Residents give Alphen-Chaam a very good ratingThis score is based on 4 responses
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Alphen-Chaam has 10,455 residentsMost are 45 to 65 years old
There are 4,517 homes in Alphen-ChaamCurrently there are 83 for sale and 6 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in Alphen-ChaamBased on registered homes

Alphen-Chaam is located in the province of Noord-Brabant The municipality has a total area of 9.352 hectares, of which 9.298 hectares are land and 54 hectares are water. The municipality is coded as GM1723. The postcode area is 4855AA-5131ZS.

Residents

Alphen-Chaam has 10.455 residents. Of these, 50,9% are men and 49,1% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (29,7%). The other age groups are 25,1% for '65 years or older', 20,6% for '25 to 45 years', 14,6% for '0 to 15 years' and 10,0% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 43,4% is unmarried, 44,9% is married, 6,2% is divorced and 5,6% is widowed. 8.743 residents originate from the Netherlands, 1.163 come from Europe and 549 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 4.411 households in Alphen-Chaam. 27,1% of these are single-person households, 37,6% households without children and 35,3% households with children. The average household size is 2,3 persons.

In Alphen-Chaam there are 8.600 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €38.900, which is €3.100 (9%) higher than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €32.500, which is €3.300 (11%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Alphen-Chaam are educated to an intermediate level. 44,9% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 34,1% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 21,0% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 10.455 residents, around 69% are in paid employment, which amounts to 7.214 people. This is 4% higher than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (77%), while 23% are self-employed. In Alphen-Chaam, 26% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 2.300 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Alphen-Chaam there are 4.517 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €441.000. Of these, around 95% are occupied and 5% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 24% rental homes and 76% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 75% privately owned, 13% owned by housing associations and 12% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Alphen-Chaam are 1950-1970 (18%) and 1970-1980 (18%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Alphen-Chaam. The most recently listed home is Borgersstede 17 by Thuiz Makelaardij B.V. op Vastgoed Nederland. No homes were sold in Alphen-Chaam over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Alphen-Chaam. The most recent home is Dorenbos 11, offered by www.woninginzicht.nl. No homes were let in Alphen-Chaam over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Alphen-Chaam.

Energy

In Alphen-Chaam there are 4.488 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (24%), A (23%) and B (16%). On average, an address in Alphen-Chaam uses 3.480 kWh of electricity per year. This is 24% above the national average of 2.810 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 1.360 m³ per year, is 6% above the national average of 1.280 m³.

Amenities

GP
1,6 km
Pharmacy
4,4 km
Hospital
12,2 km
Supermarket
1,5 km
Railway station
12,8 km
Day nursery
1,0 km
Primary school
1,0 km
Secondary school
7,2 km
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Districts in Alphen-Chaam

Map of Alphen
8.3AlphenDistrict
Map of Chaam
8.3ChaamDistrict
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Bavel ACDistrict
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GalderDistrict
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StrijbeekDistrict
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Ulvenhout ACDistrict
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Experiences of Alphen-Chaam

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9.4
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Family · Semi-detached
Zuidoost Alphen14-11-2025
Protective

Everyone knows everyone. People look out for each other. It's a cosy, open and accessible neighbourhood. The neighbourhood has a group chat where questions, unsafe situations and all other things can be discussed.

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6.9
Sanne
Living together · Overig
Zuidwest Alphen16-08-2024
Boring

Quite a nice neighbourhood but far too little to do

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8.3
Jelle
Gezin · twee-onder-een-kap
Centrum Chaam11-11-2023
Small but nice

Nice little village Plenty of shops Cosy cafes Beautiful houses Lots of new-build neighbourhoods Bus towards Breda and Tilburg 8 from Chaam Simply put, it's a nice village with enough amenities and plenty of places to enjoy yourself

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8.8
Sanne
Zuidwest Alphen09-08-2023
Social neighbourhood

Quiet and reliable neighbourhood, no nuisance, tidy and well-maintained.

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Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
1,197Single-person households
1,657Households without children
1,557Households 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
€32,500 P.A.average per resident6% above the national average
€38,900 P.A.average per income recipient4% 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
Alphen-Chaam
Netherlands

Benefits

Residents per benefit type
Social assistance
Disability
Unemployment
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Housing market in Alphen-Chaam

Sale price · Q3 2026
€757.133
average▲ 33,9%
€595.000
median▲ 11,2%
30 sales · vs. Q2 2026
€/m² for sale · Q3 2026
€4.177
average▲ 20,6%
€3.670
median▲ 1,9%

Price trend for sale

Sale price per quarter · Q3 '25 – Q2 '26
Average
Median

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
75 days
average time listed · vs. last year
98
sales in the past year
170 m²
average living area
€169.000
lowest sale price in the past year

Rental market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
19 days
average time listed · vs. last year
7
lettings in the past year
336 m²
average living area
€1.000
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)
Alphen-Chaam
1.360
Netherlands
1.280
Electricity (kWh)
Alphen-Chaam
3.480
Netherlands
2.810

Frequently asked questions about Alphen-Chaam

What kind of homes are there in Alphen-Chaam?

The most common type is detached houses (46%).

What do you pay for a house in Alphen-Chaam?

Over the past year a home for sale in Alphen-Chaam was listed for an average of €636,117 (€3,813 per m²). Last quarter prices rose by 34%.

How do residents rate Alphen-Chaam?

Residents give Alphen-Chaam a 8.3 out of 10 based on 4 reviews. The strongest score is for cleanliness (9.0), the weakest for education (6.3).

How is the population of Alphen-Chaam composed?

Gemeente Alphen-Chaam has 10,455 residents. The largest age group is 45 to 65 years (30%). Many families: 35% of the households have children.

What are the energy labels in Alphen-Chaam?

The housing supply in Alphen-Chaam is remarkably efficient: 59% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 1,360 m³ per year.

How far are amenities from Alphen-Chaam?

From Alphen-Chaam you can on average reach a supermarket at 1.5 km, a GP at 1.6 km, a railway station at 12.8 km, a primary school at 1.0 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

How many homes are currently for sale in Alphen-Chaam?

Right now you will find 83 homes for sale and 6 homes for rent in Alphen-Chaam. A home for sale here is listed for an average of 74 days — relatively long for the current market.

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