Bergen (Noord-Holland)
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Municipality of Bergen (Noord-Holland)

Municipality in Noord-Holland

7.7
Residents give Bergen (Noord-Holland) a good ratingThis score is based on 6 responses
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Bergen (Noord-Holland) has 29,932 residentsMost are 65 years or older old
There are 15,473 homes in Bergen (Noord-Holland)Currently there are 308 for sale and 5 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in Bergen (Noord-Holland)Based on registered homes

Bergen (Noord-Holland) is located in the province of Noord-Holland The municipality has a total area of 12.023 hectares, of which 9.900 hectares are land and 2.123 hectares are water. The municipality is coded as GM0373. The postcode area is 1861CA-1935MZ.

Residents

Bergen (Noord-Holland) has 29.932 residents. Of these, 47,9% are men and 52,1% are women. Most residents are 65 years or older (34,0%). The other age groups are 30,0% for '45 to 65 years', 14,9% for '25 to 45 years', 11,2% for '0 to 15 years' and 10,0% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 41,4% is unmarried, 41,8% is married, 9,4% is divorced and 7,3% is widowed. 24.873 residents originate from the Netherlands, 2.571 come from Europe and 2.488 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 14.187 households in Bergen (Noord-Holland). 38,4% of these are single-person households, 33,2% households without children and 28,4% households with children. The average household size is 2,1 persons.

In Bergen (Noord-Holland) there are 24.800 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €41.700, which is €5.900 (16%) higher than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €35.900, which is €6.700 (23%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Bergen (Noord-Holland) are educated to an intermediate level. 41,5% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 36,0% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 22,6% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 29.932 residents, around 61% are in paid employment, which amounts to 18.259 people. This is 4% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (72%), while 28% are self-employed. In Bergen (Noord-Holland), 37% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 9.240 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Bergen (Noord-Holland) there are 15.473 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €548.000. Of these, around 90% are occupied and 10% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 32% rental homes and 68% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 68% privately owned, 18% owned by housing associations and 14% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Bergen (Noord-Holland) are 1950-1970 (28%) and 1970-1980 (19%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Bergen (Noord-Holland). The most recently listed home is Vuurdoornweg 7 by Van der Borden Vastgoedprofessionals - Alkmaar op Funda. No homes were sold in Bergen (Noord-Holland) over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Bergen (Noord-Holland). The most recent home is David Kouwenaarweg 10, offered by www.svnk.nl. No homes were let in Bergen (Noord-Holland) over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Bergen (Noord-Holland).

Energy

In Bergen (Noord-Holland) there are 17.122 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (24%), A (19%) and G (14%). On average, an address in Bergen (Noord-Holland) uses 2.710 kWh of electricity per year. This is 4% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 1.270 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 1% below the national average of 1.280 m³.

Amenities

GP
1,4 km
Pharmacy
1,7 km
Hospital
6,2 km
Supermarket
0,9 km
Railway station
6,5 km
Day nursery
0,9 km
Primary school
0,9 km
Secondary school
3,8 km
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Districts in Bergen (Noord-Holland)

Map of Bergen Binnen
8.4Bergen BinnenDistrict
Map of Egmond aan den Hoef
6.8Egmond aan den HoefDistrict
Map of Egmond-Binnen
8.0Egmond-BinnenDistrict
Map of Schoorl
7.8SchoorlDistrict
Map of Bergen aan Zee
Bergen aan ZeeDistrict
Map of Buitengebied Bergen
Buitengebied BergenDistrict
Map of Egmond aan Zee
Egmond aan ZeeDistrict
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Experiences of Bergen (Noord-Holland)

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7.1
vdP
Family · Terraced house
Egmond aan den Hoef
31-03-2026
Wonderful living near dunes, sea, polder, forest.

Various things are organised. Fair, and Youth Interests Egmond. No pub otherwise. Few eateries. But 1 km to Egmond aan Zee has everything in abundance. Accessibility not good.

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7.8
jaco
Living alone · Vrijstaand huis
Aagtdorp15-10-2025
A beautiful dune village near the Schoorl dunes

ChatGPT said: Aagtdorp is a small, picturesque village known for its quiet and peaceful character. Located between vast meadows, dunes and forests, it exudes an authentic, rural atmosphere where time seems to slow down. It is the ideal place for those who love nature, silence and space. The residents of Aagtdorp form a close-knit community where people still know and greet each other. There is little traffic, making it safe and relaxing to live. In the morning you mainly hear the birds singing, and in the evening you can enjoy a beautiful starry sky without disturbing city lights. Thanks to the proximity of places like Bergen and Schoorl, shops, schools and cultural activities are still easily accessible. Thus, Aagtdorp combines the best of both worlds: the peace of the countryside with the conveniences of the city within easy reach. In short, Aagtdorp is an oasis of calm, a place where you can truly find yourself and enjoy the good, simple life.

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7.3
Bel
Family · Overig
Landweg14-06-2024
Friendly neighbours who want the best for each other.

Always cosy. Everyone helps each other and is loved.

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9.5
Steijn
Family · Vrijstaand huis
Westdorp09-06-2024
Top neighbourhood

Nice people and close to everything and beautiful nature

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6.5
B.
· vrijstaand huis
Egmond aan den Hoef
14-11-2023
Nice neighbourhood

Nice neighbourhood but boring, not much happens,

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8.0
Simone
Gezin · herenhuis
Egmond-Binnen
01-11-2023
Cosy and nicely quiet

Nice, cosy, clean, quiet

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Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
5,442Single-person households
4,716Households without children
4,029Households 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
€35,900 P.A.average per resident17% above the national average
€41,700 P.A.average per income recipient12% 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
Bergen (Noord-Holland)
Netherlands

Benefits

Residents per benefit type
Social assistance
Disability
Unemployment
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Housing market in Bergen (Noord-Holland)

Sale price · Q3 2026
€966.563
averagestabiel
€725.000
median▼ 2,7%
87 sales · vs. Q2 2026
€/m² for sale · Q3 2026
€6.881
average▼ 6,4%
€6.019
median▼ 8,3%

Price trend for sale

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

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
92 days
average time listed · vs. last year
239
sales in the past year
151 m²
average living area
€140.000
lowest sale price in the past year

Rental market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
66 days
average time listed · vs. last year
12
lettings in the past year
158 m²
average living area
€635
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)
Bergen (Noord-Holland)
1.270
Netherlands
1.280
Electricity (kWh)
Bergen (Noord-Holland)
2.710
Netherlands
2.810

Frequently asked questions about Bergen (Noord-Holland)

What kind of homes are there in Bergen (Noord-Holland)?

The housing stock is mainly post-war — 51% was built between 1945 and 1990.

What do you pay for a house in Bergen (Noord-Holland)?

Over the past year a home for sale in Bergen (Noord-Holland) was listed for an average of €993,284 (€6,747 per m²).

What do you pay for a rental home in Bergen (Noord-Holland)?

A rental home in Bergen (Noord-Holland) cost an average of €1,744 per month (€19 per m²).

How do residents rate Bergen (Noord-Holland)?

Residents give Bergen (Noord-Holland) a 7.7 out of 10 based on 6 reviews. The strongest score is for safety (8.6), the weakest for education (6.8).

How is the population of Bergen (Noord-Holland) composed?

Gemeente Bergen (Noord-Holland) has 29,932 residents. The largest age group is 65+ years (34%).

How far are amenities from Bergen (Noord-Holland)?

From Bergen (Noord-Holland) you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.9 km, a GP at 1.4 km, a railway station at 6.5 km, a primary school at 0.9 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

How many homes are currently for sale in Bergen (Noord-Holland)?

Right now you will find 308 homes for sale and 5 homes for rent in Bergen (Noord-Holland). A home for sale here is listed for an average of 91 days — relatively long for the current market.

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