Tilburg
Noord-Brabant›Tilburg

Municipality of Tilburg: living, scores & reviews

Municipality in Noord-Brabant

7.3
Residents give Tilburg a good ratingThis score is based on 104 responses
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Tilburg has 230,357 residentsMost are 25 to 45 years old
There are 107,237 homes in TilburgCurrently there are 1,132 for sale and 450 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in TilburgBased on registered homes

Tilburg is located in the province of Noord-Brabant The municipality has a total area of 12.846 hectares, of which 12.589 hectares are land and 257 hectares are water. The municipality is coded as GM0855. The postcode area is 5011AA-5074RS.

Residents

Tilburg has 230.357 residents. Of these, 49,9% are men and 50,1% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (28,7%). The other age groups are 24,6% for '45 to 65 years', 17,6% for '65 years or older', 15,3% for '15 to 25 years' and 13,8% for '0 to 15 years'. Of the residents, 56,1% is unmarried, 31,6% is married, 7,9% is divorced and 4,4% is widowed. 153.004 residents originate from the Netherlands, 28.458 come from Europe and 48.895 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 115.876 households in Tilburg. 47,2% of these are single-person households, 25,1% households without children and 27,7% households with children. The average household size is 2,0 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.

In Tilburg there are 187.300 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €38.500, which is €3.700 (9%) lower than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €32.400, which is €2.500 (7%) lower than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Tilburg are educated to an intermediate level. 39,8% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 33,3% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 26,9% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 230.357 residents, around 72% are in paid employment, which amounts to 165.857 people. This is 0% lower than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (87%), while 13% are self-employed. In Tilburg, 25% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 36.250 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Tilburg there are 107.237 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €339.000. Of these, around 97% are occupied and 3% unoccupied. In Tilburg there are roughly as many rental as owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 50% privately owned, 31% owned by housing associations and 19% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Tilburg are 1950-1970 (22%) and 1970-1980 (13%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Tilburg. The most recently listed home is Veestraat 95 by Via Paul Makelaardij. No homes were sold in Tilburg over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Tilburg. The most recent home is Koningsoord 166, offered by vb&t Verhuurmakelaars. No homes were let in Tilburg over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Tilburg.

Energy

In Tilburg there are 80.667 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (35%), C (20%) and B (14%). On average, an address in Tilburg uses 2.460 kWh of electricity per year. This is 4% below the national average of 2.550 kWh. With an annual consumption of 580 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 28% below the national average of 800 m³.

Amenities

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

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Districts in Tilburg

Map of Oerle
6.2OerleDistrict
Map of Het Goirke
7.1Het GoirkeDistrict
Map of Stokhasselt
6.7StokhasseltDistrict
Map of Theresia
7.8TheresiaDistrict
Map of Binnenstad
7.6BinnenstadDistrict
Map of Trouwlaan - Uitvindersbuurt
7.8Trouwlaan - UitvindersbuurtDistrict
Map of Groeseind-Hoefstraat
7.6Groeseind-HoefstraatDistrict
Map of Heikant
6.6HeikantDistrict
Map of Hoogvenne
7.8HoogvenneDistrict
Map of Korvel
5.7KorvelDistrict
Map of Berkel-Enschot
8.6Berkel-EnschotDistrict
Map of Bouwmeester
6.7BouwmeesterDistrict
Map of De Reit
8.3De ReitDistrict
Map of Fatima
8.2FatimaDistrict
Map of Het Zand
7.9Het ZandDistrict
Map of Udenhout
8.9UdenhoutDistrict
Map of Armhoef
7.8ArmhoefDistrict
Map of Groenewoud
8.5GroenewoudDistrict
Map of Huibeven
8.3HuibevenDistrict
Map of Noordhoek
7.8NoordhoekDistrict
Map of Sint Anna
6.9Sint AnnaDistrict
Map of Wandelbos Noord
6.7Wandelbos NoordDistrict
Map of Dalem Zuid
8.9Dalem ZuidDistrict
Map of De Blaak
7.3De BlaakDistrict
Map of De Hasselt
6.3De HasseltDistrict
Map of Gesworen Hoek
7.6Gesworen HoekDistrict
Map of Kanaalzone
8.1KanaalzoneDistrict
Map of Koolhoven
7.6KoolhovenDistrict
Map of Leeuwerik
8.3LeeuwerikDistrict
Map of Loven-Besterd
3.3Loven-BesterdDistrict
Map of Witbrant
9.5WitbrantDistrict
Map of Bedrijventerrein Het Laar
Bedrijventerrein Het LaarDistrict
Map of Bedrijventerrein Kraaiven
Bedrijventerrein KraaivenDistrict
Map of Bedrijventerrein Vossenberg
Bedrijventerrein VossenbergDistrict
Map of Biezenmortel
BiezenmortelDistrict
Map of Bosscheweg
BosschewegDistrict
Map of Broekhoven
BroekhovenDistrict
Map of Buitengebied Tilburg Noord-Oost
Buitengebied Tilburg Noord-OostDistrict
Map of Buitengebied Tilburg Noord-West
Buitengebied Tilburg Noord-WestDistrict
Map of Buitengebied Tilburg Zuid-Oost
Buitengebied Tilburg Zuid-OostDistrict
Map of Buitengebied Tilburg Zuid-West
Buitengebied Tilburg Zuid-WestDistrict
Map of Campenhoef
CampenhoefDistrict
Map of Dalem Noord
Dalem NoordDistrict
Map of De Katsbogten
De KatsbogtenDistrict
Map of De Leij
De LeijDistrict
Map of De Oude Warande
De Oude WarandeDistrict
Map of Dongewijk
DongewijkDistrict
Map of Heerevelden
HeereveldenDistrict
Map of Heyhoef
HeyhoefDistrict
Map of Industrieterrein Loven
Industrieterrein LovenDistrict
7.3
Residents give Tilburg a good rating
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Experiences of Tilburg

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8.4
Kat van Trollebol
Living together · Vrijstaand huis
fijne buurt

Fijne, rustige buurt. Weinig lawaai op straat. Supermarkt, bakker en slager op loopafstand. Naar het centrum 5 minuutjes fietsen. Veel goed aangeschreven scholen in de buurt: van lagere school tot univeristeit

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9.4
Jefery
Overig · Terraced house
Uitvindersbuurt25-08-2026
Ziek goeie buurt man

Gewoon een top buurt he

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9.4
Marlie
Living together · Terraced house
Uitvindersbuurt25-08-2026
Leuke buurt echt waar

De buurt is een leuke fijne buurt waar we met iedereen mee leeft en goed voor de natuur zorgen

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9.3
beliciya
Overig · Apartment
fijne buurt om nu in te wonen

buiten wordt het steeds met beter hygiëne kinderen krijgen goede onderwijs ik kan overal bij komen van winkels tot bios het is gewoon goed het heeft een mooi natuur gebied de voorzieningen zijn goed ik heb mijn huis gekocht

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9.4
Jowe
Family · Terraced house
perfect

alles is goed maar berijkbaarheid niet want het is best veel lopen van mijn buurt tot albert hein

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8.8
dainy
Student · Apartment
leuke buurt

ik woon hier al 10 maanden en ik vind het gewoon een prima buurt niks bijzonders

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9.3
edward
Living alone · Terraced house
de buurt

ik vind mijn buurt een fijne plek om in te wonen ik heb fijne buren waar ik mee samen thee drink ik ben hier verhuisd in 23-1-2026

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9.6
derik
Family · Terraced house
de buurt komt tot een verandering

de buurt begint fijner en leuker te worden mensen skateboarden speel plekken worden opgeknapt mensen gedragen zich het wordt heel fijn voor mijn en voor mijn kinderen

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Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
54,655Single-person households
29,090Households without children
32,131Households 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
€32,400 P.A.average per resident7% below the national average
€38,500 P.A.average per income recipient9% below the national average
87%of the employed are in paid employment
13%of the employed are self-employed
72%
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
Tilburg
Netherlands

Benefits

Residents per benefit type
Social assistance
Disability
Unemployment

Housing market in Tilburg

Sale price · Q4 2026
€445.444
averagestabiel
€395.000
medianstabiel
135 sales · vs. Q3 2026
€/m² for sale · Q4 2026
€4.108
average▲ 1,6%
€3.962
median▲ 2,0%
-13% vs. national average
Rent · Q4 2026
€1.560
average▲ 9,8%
€1.442
median▲ 3,0%
19 lettings · vs. Q3 2026
€/m² for rent · Q4 2026
€14,8
average▼ 10,7%
€14,4
median▼ 13,4%
-35% vs. national average

Price trend for sale

Sale price per quarter · Q2 '25 – Q4 '26
Average
Median

Price trend for rent

Rent per quarter · Q2 '25 – Q4 '26
Average
Median

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
43 days ▼ 42,6%
average time listed · vs. last year
6,448
sales in the past year
122 m²
average living area
-13%
cheaper than the national average

Rental market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
40 days ▲ 3,7%
average time listed · vs. last year
857
lettings in the past year
102 m²
average living area
-35%
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)
Tilburg
580
Netherlands
800
Electricity (kWh)
Tilburg
2.460
Netherlands
2.550

Frequently asked questions about Tilburg

Which type of home is most common in Tilburg?

The most common type is flats (40%).

How expensive are houses in Tilburg?

Over the past year a home for sale in Tilburg was listed for an average of €458,010 (€4,046 per m²). That is 13% below the Dutch national average.

What is the rent in Tilburg?

A rental home in Tilburg cost an average of €1,401 per month (€16 per m²). That is 35% below the national average.

Is Tilburg a nice place to live?

Residents give Tilburg a 7.3 out of 10 based on 104 reviews. The strongest score is for accessibility (7.8), the weakest for cleanliness (6.8).

What are the energy labels in Tilburg?

The housing supply in Tilburg is remarkably efficient: 56% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 580 m³ per year.

How far are amenities from Tilburg?

From Tilburg you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.8 km, a GP at 0.8 km, a railway station at 2.7 km, a primary school at 0.7 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

How many homes are currently for sale in Tilburg?

Right now you will find 1,132 homes for sale and 450 homes for rent in Tilburg.

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