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Stadscentrum has 4,685 residentsMost are 25 to 45 years old
There are 3,049 homes in StadscentrumCurrently there are 18 for sale and 16 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in StadscentrumBased on registered homes

Stadscentrum is located in the province of Zuid-Holland, in the municipality of Zoetermeer. The district has a total area of 54 hectares, of which 52 hectares are land and 2 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK063702. The postcode area is 2711AA-2712BZ.

Residents

Stadscentrum has 4.685 residents. Of these, 47,7% are men and 52,4% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (33,3%). The other age groups are 28,5% for '65 years or older', 20,2% for '45 to 65 years', 9,8% for '0 to 15 years' and 8,3% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 51,5% is unmarried, 26,4% is married, 14,9% is divorced and 7,2% is widowed. 2.620 residents originate from the Netherlands, 335 come from Europe and 1.730 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 2.960 households in Stadscentrum. 61,5% of these are single-person households, 23,1% households without children and 15,4% households with children. The average household size is 1,6 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.

In Stadscentrum there are 15.900 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €40.800, which is €1.400 (3%) lower than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €32.900, which is €2.000 (6%) lower than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Stadscentrum are educated to an intermediate level. 41,3% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 31,9% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 26,8% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 4.685 residents, around 66% are in paid employment, which amounts to 3.092 people. This is 6% lower than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (87%), while 13% are self-employed. In Stadscentrum, 35% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 1.230 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Stadscentrum there are 3.049 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €292.000. Of these, around 95% are occupied and 5% unoccupied. Most homes are rental properties. This amounts to 81% rental homes and 19% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 19% privately owned, 34% owned by housing associations and 47% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Stadscentrum are 1980-1990 (61%) and 1990-2000 (22%).

Homes for sale in Stadscentrum

There are currently 18 homes for sale in Stadscentrum. The most recently listed home is Nederlandlaan 214 by Van 't Hof Makelaardij. Over the past year, 46 homes were sold in Stadscentrum. On average, a home was sold within 33 days.

The average asking price for a home for sale in Stadscentrum over the past year was €370.447. This is 27% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €292.000. The average asking price per m² of floor area is €4.288.

Rental homes in Stadscentrum

There are 16 homes for rent in Stadscentrum. The most recent home is Griekenlandlaan 41, offered by www.woonnet-haaglanden.nl. Over the past year, 98 homes were let in Stadscentrum. On average, a listing was let within 33 days.

The average rent for a rental home in Stadscentrum over the past year was €1.232 per month. Per m² of floor area that is €19 per month.

Energy

In Stadscentrum there are 3.331 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (33%), C (22%) and B (16%). On average, an address in Stadscentrum uses 2.360 kWh of electricity per year. This is 7% below the national average of 2.550 kWh. Natural gas consumption in this neighbourhood, at 800 m³ per year, exactly matches the national average.

Amenities

GP
0,9 km
Pharmacy
1,0 km
Hospital
0,9 km
Supermarket
0,5 km
Railway station
2,4 km
Day nursery
0,8 km
Primary school
0,8 km
Secondary school
1,8 km
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Centrum-Midden08-09-2024
Could be better

It's quite nice to live here, but the aggressive vagrants and smoking youths who rummage through bins are not for me. Otherwise, everything is easily accessible by car, bike, on foot, or with the RandstadRail.

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Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
1,820Single-person households
685Households without children
455Households 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
€32,900 P.A.average per resident6% below the national average
€40,800 P.A.average per income recipient3% below the national average
87%of the employed are in paid employment
13%of the employed are self-employed
66%
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
Stadscentrum
Netherlands

Benefits

Residents per benefit type
Social assistance
Disability
Unemployment

Housing market in Stadscentrum

Sale price · Q4 2026
€477.350
average▲ 1,7%
€422.000
median▼ 3,9%
10 sales · vs. Q3 2026
€/m² for sale · Q4 2026
€4.610
averagestabiel
€4.558
median▼ 1,2%
-29% vs. national average
Rent · Q4 2026
€1.269
average▼ 5,3%
€1.077
median▼ 21,1%
9 lettings · vs. Q3 2026
€/m² for rent · Q4 2026
€19,6
average▲ 3,0%
€19,1
median▲ 1,9%
-34% vs. national average

Price trend for rent

Rent per quarter · Q3 '25 – Q4 '26
Average
Median

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
33 days ▲ 79,0%
average time listed · vs. last year
46
sales in the past year
87 m²
average living area
-29%
cheaper than the national average

Rental market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
33 days ▼ 24,5%
average time listed · vs. last year
98
lettings in the past year
69 m²
average living area
-34%
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)
Stadscentrum
800
Netherlands
800
Electricity (kWh)
Stadscentrum
2.360
Netherlands
2.550

Frequently asked questions about Stadscentrum

Which type of home is most common in Stadscentrum?

The housing stock is mainly post-war — 52% was built between 1945 and 1990. In addition, the most common type is flats (90%).

How expensive are houses in Stadscentrum?

Over the past year a home for sale in Stadscentrum was listed for an average of €370,447 (€4,288 per m²). That is 29% below the Dutch national average.

What is the rent in Stadscentrum?

A rental home in Stadscentrum cost an average of €1,232 per month (€19 per m²). That is 34% below the national average.

Who lives in Stadscentrum?

Wijk Stadscentrum has 4,685 residents. The largest age group is 25 to 45 years (33%). Notably, 61% of the households are single-person households.

How sustainable is the housing supply in Stadscentrum?

The housing supply in Stadscentrum is remarkably efficient: 75% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 800 m³ per year.

Which amenities are close to Stadscentrum?

From Stadscentrum you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.5 km, a GP at 0.9 km, a railway station at 2.4 km, a primary school at 0.8 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

What is the current housing supply in Stadscentrum?

Right now you will find 18 homes for sale and 16 homes for rent in Stadscentrum.

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