Papendrecht
Zuid-HollandPapendrecht

Municipality of Papendrecht

Municipality in Zuid-Holland

7.5
Residents give Papendrecht a good ratingThis score is based on 14 responses
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Papendrecht has 32,178 residentsMost are 45 to 65 years old
There are 14,609 homes in PapendrechtCurrently there are 121 for sale and 4 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in PapendrechtBased on registered homes

Papendrecht is located in the province of Zuid-Holland The municipality has a total area of 1.079 hectares, of which 941 hectares are land and 138 hectares are water. The municipality is coded as GM0590. The postcode area is 3351AA-3356XW.

Residents

Papendrecht has 32.178 residents. Of these, 49,3% are men and 50,7% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (26,8%). The other age groups are 23,1% for '65 years or older', 23,0% for '25 to 45 years', 15,5% for '0 to 15 years' and 11,5% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 42,8% is unmarried, 43,3% is married, 8,2% is divorced and 5,6% is widowed. 25.225 residents originate from the Netherlands, 2.061 come from Europe and 4.892 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 14.312 households in Papendrecht. 33,3% of these are single-person households, 30,9% households without children and 35,7% households with children. The average household size is 2,2 persons.

In Papendrecht there are 26.100 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €37.300, which is €1.500 (4%) higher than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €30.500, which is €1.300 (4%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Papendrecht are educated to an intermediate level. 50,6% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 26,1% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 23,2% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 32.178 residents, around 65% are in paid employment, which amounts to 20.916 people. This is 0% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (87%), while 13% are self-employed. In Papendrecht, 27% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 6.710 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Papendrecht there are 14.609 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €331.000. Of these, around 97% are occupied and 3% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 35% rental homes and 65% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 65% privately owned, 29% owned by housing associations and 6% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Papendrecht are 1950-1970 (26%) and 1970-1980 (23%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Papendrecht. The most recently listed home is Veerpromenade 200 by Kooyman Eigen Huis B.V. op Funda. No homes were sold in Papendrecht over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Papendrecht. The most recent home is Schooldwarsstraat 35, offered by Schep Vastgoedmakelaars. No homes were let in Papendrecht over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Papendrecht.

Energy

In Papendrecht there are 15.024 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (34%), A (22%) and B (18%). On average, an address in Papendrecht uses 2.670 kWh of electricity per year. This is 5% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 840 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 34% below the national average of 1.280 m³.

Amenities

GP
0,9 km
Pharmacy
1,0 km
Hospital
6,8 km
Supermarket
0,9 km
Railway station
4,1 km
Day nursery
0,5 km
Primary school
0,7 km
Secondary school
1,2 km
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Districts in Papendrecht

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6.7KraaihoekDistrict
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8.3WestpolderDistrict
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8.1MiddenpolderDistrict
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7.1MolenvlietDistrict
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De Kooy-OosteindDistrict
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De NoordoeverDistrict
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OostpolderDistrict
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VriesenpolderDistrict
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WilgendonkDistrict
7.5
Residents give Papendrecht a good rating
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Experiences of Papendrecht

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4.5
Adrie van mook
Living alone · Apartment
Kraaihoek Zuid16-10-2025
Unsafe at the moment

Do what Marius does, come and remove weeds and nuisance from drug users

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6.0
Adrie van mook
Living alone · Apartment
Kraaihoek Zuid26-09-2025
Unsafe at the moment

Not good at the moment with a dealer among us in the building

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7.3
Nien
Overig · Overig
Zeeheldenbuurt05-08-2025
Mutual attention

I live in my dream neighbourhood

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7.5
Jerney
Living alone · Apartment
Erasmusbuurt01-08-2025
Good

It's a good neighbourhood, the neighbours are very friendly and we keep the neighbourhood clean together.

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7.6
L.p.bouwman
Living alone · Apartment
Kraaihoek Zuid12-07-2025
It feels just like a village

I live here fine, I never have any problems. Only I think everything is poorly paved and way too many weeds between the tiles.

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7.7
L.p.bouwman
Living alone · Terraced house
Kraaihoek Zuid04-07-2025
Peaceful living

Never had any problems, everyone accepts each other.

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7.9
L.p.bouwman
Living alone · Terraced house
Kraaihoek Zuid17-05-2025
Pleasantly quiet

People keep to themselves and there are few problems.

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9.8
T. De jager
Family · Semi-detached
Centrum29-04-2025
Perfect surroundings

You are next to the Meent where there is often something going on and you have a lot of peace because it is not along a busy road

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Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
4,772Single-person households
4,424Households without children
5,116Households 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
€30,500 P.A.average per resident1% below the national average
€37,300 P.A.average per income recipient0% 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
Papendrecht
Netherlands

Benefits

Residents per benefit type
Social assistance
Disability
Unemployment
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Housing market in Papendrecht

Sale price · Q3 2026
€417.149
average▼ 5,0%
€382.250
median▼ 12,9%
62 sales · vs. Q2 2026
€/m² for sale · Q3 2026
€3.857
average▲ 2,0%
€3.717
medianstabiel
Rent · Q3 2026
€1.130
average▲ 1,2%
€1.175
median▲ 9,6%
10 lettings · vs. Q2 2026
€/m² for rent · Q3 2026
€15,5
average▲ 12,8%
€14,8
median▲ 13,3%

Price trend for sale

Sale price per quarter · Q1 '25 – Q2 '26
Average
Median

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
50 days ▲ 498,1%
average time listed · vs. last year
283
sales in the past year
116 m²
average living area
€121.431
lowest sale price in the past year

Rental market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
34 days
average time listed · vs. last year
27
lettings in the past year
84 m²
average living area
€963
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)
Papendrecht
840
Netherlands
1.280
Electricity (kWh)
Papendrecht
2.670
Netherlands
2.810

Frequently asked questions about Papendrecht

Which type of home is most common in Papendrecht?

The housing stock is mainly post-war — 65% was built between 1945 and 1990. In addition, the most common type is terraced houses (43%).

How expensive are houses in Papendrecht?

Over the past year a home for sale in Papendrecht was listed for an average of €442,230 (€3,842 per m²). Last quarter prices fell by 5%.

What is the rent in Papendrecht?

A rental home in Papendrecht cost an average of €1,229 per month (€15 per m²).

Is Papendrecht a nice place to live?

Residents give Papendrecht a 7.5 out of 10 based on 14 reviews. Especially accessibility (8.7) scores well; education (6.7) receives the lowest rating.

Who lives in Papendrecht?

Gemeente Papendrecht has 32,178 residents. Many families: 36% of the households have children.

Which amenities are close to Papendrecht?

From Papendrecht you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.9 km, a GP at 0.9 km, a railway station at 4.1 km, a primary school at 0.7 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

What is the current housing supply in Papendrecht?

Right now you will find 121 homes for sale and 4 homes for rent in Papendrecht.

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