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Living in Alkmaar

In Alkmaar, tenants pay an average rent of €556 a month (2024) and unemployment is 3.4% (2024).

The unemployment rate was 3.4% at the end of 2024. Gigabit broadband availability was 99.8% in Q1 2025. At the start of 2026, Alkmaar had a population of 113,196. The city covered 117.4 km² in 2026. Population density was 3,625 people per km² in 2026.

Last checked 2026-09-2342 sources

Population113,196people10 Jun 2026Official source · CBS — Population on 1 January 2026, municipality Alkmaar (GM0361)
Average gross salary4,494EUR/month31 Dec 2022Regional figureOfficial source · Mean annual earnings by NUTS 1 region - NACE Rev. 2, B-S excluding O (2022)
Average rent556EUR/month31 Dec 2024Official source · Woonlasten huishoudens; kenmerken huishouden, woning, gemeente
Unemployment rate3.4%country median 3.1% — 10% aboveOfficial source · CBS labour market in figures 2024 — unemployment by municipality
Recorded crime5,000offences per 100,000country median 3,090 — 62% aboveOfficial source · CBS StatLine 83648NED — registered crime by municipality, total, 2024
PM2.5, annual mean6µg/m³31 Dec 2024Nearest stationOfficial source · EEA air quality statistics — NL PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station De Rijp-Oostdijkje)

Higher unemployment than 71% of Dutch cities that publish it, more recorded crime than 88% of Dutch cities that publish it and cleaner air than any other Dutch city that publishes it.

Which Netherlands-wide rules apply when you move to Alkmaar?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Housing and cost

No city-level rent figure is published for Alkmaar. The available city-level cost figures remain below.

What recurs every month6 published recurring costs, € per month
Alkmaar recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Private kindergarten€498
Utilities, 85 m² flat€224
Transport pass€204
Internet, 60 Mbps€52
Fitness club€24
Mobile plan, 10 GB€19

Supplemental estimate lane; these items are not official statistics.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Fitness club membership, monthly23.64 EUR/month31 Dec 2022Global Cost of Living — Kaggle snapshot v241Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited52.24 EUR/month31 Dec 2022Global Cost of Living — Kaggle snapshot v241Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Private kindergarten, monthly497.6 EUR/month31 Dec 2022Global Cost of Living — Kaggle snapshot v241Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Meal at an inexpensive restaurant15.92 EUR31 Dec 2022Global Cost of Living — Kaggle snapshot v241Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Mobile plan, 10 GB18.5 EUR/month31 Jul 2026Cost of Living in Alkmaar. Jun 2026. Prices in Alkmaar40Commercial estimate · Supplemental context
Monthly transport pass204 EUR/month31 Dec 2022Global Cost of Living — Kaggle snapshot v241Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Basic utilities, 85 m² home223.9 EUR/month31 Dec 2022Global Cost of Living — Kaggle snapshot v241Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Housing stock51,339 dwellings31 Dec 2020CBS - Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek3Official
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)556 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Woonlasten huishoudens; kenmerken huishouden, woning, gemeente29Official
Rented homes41 pct31 Dec 2020CBS - Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek3Official

Is Alkmaar a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker59%strong on work, weak on safety · range 50–68%
Skilled employee68%strong on work, weak on safety · range 60–76%
Student67%strong on education, weak on work · range 60–74%
Family59%strong on family, weak on cost · range 52–66%
Retirement50%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 40–60%

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Alkmaar?

The unemployment rate is 3.4 % (2024). Source: CBS labour market in figures 2024 — unemployment by municipality8

Unemployment across cities in NetherlandsUnemployment in Alkmaar is 3.4%. Of 337 cities with data, 146 have unemployment of 3 to under 3.5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average gross earnings4,494 EUR/month31 Dec 2022Mean annual earnings by NUTS 1 region - NACE Rev. 2, B-S excluding O (2022)19Official · regional context
Gigabit broadband availability99.84 %2025 Q1Percentage of households in the Dutch municipality with access to a fixed internet connection of at least 1 Gbps (1000 Mbit/s); availability, not subscribed plan, measured speed or FTTH-only coverage.26Official
Median income per year35,500 EUR/year31 Dec 2024CBS - Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek4Official
Unemployment rate3.4 %country median 3.1%31 Dec 2024CBS labour market in figures 2024 — unemployment by municipality8Official
Unemployment rate over time10 published observations, 2011–2024

Unemployment rate fell 15.0% between 2011 and 2024, from 4.0% to 3.4%.

What does a salary buy in Alkmaar?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

Netherlands median gross pay: €3,667 (2022-12-31).
Left over each month€1,991of €3,045 take-home
  • Rent
  • Utilities
  • Transport
  • Internet
  • Mobile
  • Left over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
Each month€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions.€3,045
Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · Woonlasten huishoudens; kenmerken huishouden, woning, gemeente · 2024-12-31− €556
Public transport pass€204 · market price · Global Cost of Living · 2022-12-31− €204
Utilities, 85 m²€224 · market price · Global Cost of Living · 2022-12-31− €224
Internet€52 · market price · Global Cost of Living · 2022-12-31− €52
Mobile plan€19 · market price · Cost of Living in Alkmaar. Jun 2026. Prices in Alkmaar · 2026-07-31− €19
Left over€1,991
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Alkmaar Salary needed to live in Alkmaar

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Alkmaar. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

UWV public employment service — Public employment service

Uitvoeringsinstituut Werknemersverzekeringen (UWV)

Job Search

Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Alkmaar. Sources checked through 11 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Primary schools27 count3 Aug 2026DUO (Dienst Uitvoering Onderwijs)10Official
Schools46 count3 Aug 2026DUO (Dienst Uitvoering Onderwijs)10Official

School for children who move here. School is compulsory from age 5 to 16, and public school is free. Newly arrived pupils get support in the school language: extra Dutch-language reception support for recently-arrived immigrant pupils (NT2 reception funding). How to enrol a child (rijksoverheid.nl).

A country-wide rule for Netherlands; Alkmaar's school authority applies it locally.

Sources: eurydice.eacea.ec.europa.eu · 2025–2026.

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Hospitals1 count31 Mar 2025Ziekenhuislocaties 202530Official
Pharmacies12 count28 Feb 2026Farmaceutische zorg — openbare apotheken 202615Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Alkmaar under the national coverage rules.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

How safe is Alkmaar?

Police recorded 5,000 incidents per 100,000 (2024). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source.

  • Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents: 5,000 offences per 100,000 · CBS StatLine 83648NED — registered crime by municipality, total, 20249
Recorded crime across major citiesAlkmaar highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Alkmaar highlighted

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Amsterdam8,970
Rotterdam8,200
Eindhoven7,990
The Hague6,890
Utrecht6,800
Nijmegen6,280
Groningen6,160
Breda5,870
Tilburg5,560
Alkmaar5,000
Almere4,280
Almere Stad4,278
MetricValuePeriodSource
Burglaries per 100,000 residents97.18 incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2024NL-CBS-83651NED-202422Official
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents5,000 offences per 100,000country median 3,09031 Dec 2024CBS StatLine 83648NED — registered crime by municipality, total, 20249Official
Violent crime per 100,000 residents450.5 incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2024NL-CBS-83648NED-202421Official

Mobility and administration

The nearest airport was AMS, 35.6 km away, with 232 listed destinations in June 2026. Car density was 482.3 vehicles per 1,000 residents at the start of 2025.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Destinations from nearest airport232 count13 Jun 2026OpenFlights — routes.dat24Official
Nearest airportAMS13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv25Official
Distance to nearest airport35.6 km13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv25Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Alkmaar. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Blik op Werk integration-provider quality register — Other

Blik op Werk

For integration-course applicants.

DutchIn Person, Online

DUO choosing an integration course — State Language Course

Dienst Uitvoering Onderwijs (DUO)

For people who must integrate.

DutchIn Person
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Alkmaar.

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Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Alkmaar?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 6 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: EEA air quality statistics — NL PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station De Rijp-Oostdijkje)13

Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.

Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in NetherlandsAnnual PM2.5 in Alkmaar is 6.0 µg/m³. Of 50 cities with data, 19 have annual PM2.5 of 9 to under 10 µg/m³.

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
NO₂ — annual mean15 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — NL NO2 annual mean 2024 (station Wijk aan Zee-Burgemeester Rothestraat)11Official · nearest-station reading
PM10 — annual mean12 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — NL PM10 annual mean 2024 (station De Rijp-Oostdijkje)12Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5 — annual mean6 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — NL PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station De Rijp-Oostdijkje)13Official · nearest-station reading
Monthly extreme high temperatureJan 12.25 · Feb 15.78 · Mar 18.35 · Apr 24.53 · May 26.24 · Jun 30.18 · Jul 32.08 · Aug 31.28 · Sep 28.15 · Oct 23.18 · Nov 17.45 · Dec 13.29 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center20Official
Monthly extreme low temperatureJan -9.42 · Feb -11.37 · Mar -8.3 · Apr -1.73 · May 2.64 · Jun 6.9 · Jul 10.34 · Aug 9.97 · Sep 6.4 · Oct 0.24 · Nov -3.03 · Dec -8.21 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center20Official
Average temperature by monthJan 3.5 · Feb 3.47 · Mar 5.56 · Apr 9.15 · May 12.66 · Jun 15.8 · Jul 17.93 · Aug 17.97 · Sep 15.35 · Oct 11.59 · Nov 7.66 · Dec 4.61 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center20Official

Population and city profile

How many people live in Alkmaar?

The published population was 113,196 people in January 2026. Source: CBS — Population on 1 January 2026, municipality Alkmaar (GM0361)6

Foreign residents and their share come from different publications that count different groups (for example citizens of another country, or people born abroad, or of foreign origin), so 29,392 is not 5.5% of the population. Each row names its source.

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Addresses per km²2,394 addresses/km²27 Aug 2026CBS2Official
Area31.22 km²10 Jun 2026Wikidata (P2046)42Independent · gemeente
Cars per 1,000 residents482.3 cars/1000 residents1 Jan 2025CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2025, municipality-grain passenger-car universe (Personenauto's totaal) divided by the same-table municipality population.7Official
City area117.4 km²28 Jan 2026Kadaster BRK Bestuurlijke Gebieden, current municipality boundary polygon in EPSG:28992; area is the polygon area converted from m² to km².18Official
Foreign-resident share5.5 %31 Dec 2024Eurostat14Official
Foreign residents29,392 people1 Jan 2025CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2025, municipality-grain passenger-car universe (Personenauto's totaal) divided by the same-table municipality population.7Official
Population113,196 people10 Jun 2026CBS — Population on 1 January 2026, municipality Alkmaar (GM0361)6Official
Foreign residents over time10 published observations, 2014–2025

Foreign residents rose 531.8% between 2014 and 2025, from 4,652 to 29,392.

International community in Alkmaar

Named groups from exact city-grain official distributions. Citizenship, birthplace, language and ancestry answer different questions and stay separate.

Country of birth

Population registered in Dutch municipalities; CBS population on 1 January · 2026-01-01

Published groupPeopleShare
Born in the Netherlands96,52585.3%
Born outside the Netherlands16,67114.7%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source28

Citizenship

Residents in the Dutch population register; 1 January · 2025-01-01

Published groupPeopleShare
Totaal112,896100.0%
Nederlands105,78993.7%
Totaal niet-Nederlandse nationaliteit7,1076.3%
Europa (exclusief Nederlands)4,2003.7%
Europese Unie (exclusief Nederlands)2,9372.6%
Buiten-Europa2,7802.5%
Azië1,5861.4%
Midden- en Oost-Europese nat. in de EU1,2311.1%
Azië (exclusief Indonesisch en Turks)1,1031.0%
GIPS-Nationaliteiten in de EU8990.8%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Afrika7740.7%
Oekraïens7200.6%
Afrika (exclusief Marokkaans)6080.5%
Pools5180.5%
Turks4120.4%
Amerika3980.4%
Syrisch3950.3%
Burger van Bondsrepubliek Duitsland3770.3%
Amerika en Oceanië (exclusief Surinaams)3750.3%
Italiaans3640.3%
Brits3380.3%
Spaans3090.3%
Eritrees2250.2%
Roemeens2080.2%
Frans1790.2%
Marokkaans1660.1%
Bulgaars1630.1%
Zuid-Afrikaans1480.1%
Chinees1380.1%
Indiaas1280.1%
Staatloos / onbekend1270.1%
Grieks1180.1%
Hongaars1150.1%
Afghaans1090.1%
Portugees1080.1%
Belgisch1040.1%
Amerikaans1000.1%
Russisch860.1%
Braziliaans820.1%
Indonesisch710.1%
Litouws610.1%
Tsjechisch530.0%
Iraans510.0%
Filippijns460.0%
Surinaams450.0%
Thais440.0%
Iers410.0%
Slowaaks360.0%
Somalisch360.0%
Oostenrijks320.0%
Colombiaans310.0%
Kroatisch290.0%
Jemenitisch280.0%
Lets280.0%
Pakistaans260.0%
Zweeds260.0%
Oceanië220.0%
Nigeriaans220.0%
Vietnamees210.0%
Egyptisch200.0%
Iraaks160.0%
Ghanees110.0%
Japans110.0%
Canadees80.0%
Zuid-Koreaans20.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source27

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average download speed, 2024250 Mbps27 Aug 2026ACM1Official
Average assessed property value (WOZ)243 kEUR31 Dec 2020CBS - Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek3Official
Jobs61,000 jobs31 Dec 2024CBS — Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek5Official
5G network availabletrue27 Aug 2026ACM1Official
Average fibre-to-the-premises coverage95 %27 Aug 2026ACM1Official
Owner-occupied homes59 pct31 Dec 2020CBS - Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek3Official
Universities0 count3 Aug 2026DUO (Dienst Uitvoering Onderwijs)10Official

Alternatives for people set on Alkmaar

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Purmerend as an Alkmaar alternative in the same region

20 km away, better on 3 of 6 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0.

  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 3,720 Purmerend vs 5,000 Alkmaar−26%
  • Foreign residents: 6.5% Purmerend vs 5.5% Alkmaar+18%
  • Nearest airport: 25.7 km Purmerend vs 35.6 km Alkmaar−28%
  • Residents: 96,182 Purmerend vs 113,196 Alkmaar−15%
  • Unemployment: 3.4% Purmerend vs 3.4% Alkmaarsame level
  • Annual PM2.5: 6.0 µg/m³ Purmerend vs 6.0 µg/m³ Alkmaarsame level

Westland as an Alkmaar alternative in the same country

80 km away, better on 3 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1. Foreign residents cannot be compared like for like.

  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 3,060 Westland vs 5,000 Alkmaar−39%
  • Annual PM2.5: 9.0 µg/m³ Westland vs 6.0 µg/m³ Alkmaar+50%
  • Unemployment: 2.9% Westland vs 3.4% Alkmaar−15%
  • Nearest airport: 19.1 km Westland vs 35.6 km Alkmaar−46%
  • Foreign residents: 19.8% (2025) Westland vs 5.5% (2024) Alkmaarno percentage
  • Residents: 118,874 Westland vs 113,196 Alkmaar+5%

Cities near Alkmaar

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Heiloo Commuting Zone · 4.2 km away
Rent
8.6 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2023-12-31
Bergen (NH.) Commuting Zone · 5.3 km away
Rent
8.4 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2023-12-31

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Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

How many people live in Alkmaar?

The published population was 113,196 people in January 2026. Source: CBS — Population on 1 January 2026, municipality Alkmaar (GM0361).

Is the air quality good in Alkmaar?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 6 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: EEA air quality statistics — NL PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station De Rijp-Oostdijkje).

How safe is Alkmaar?

Police recorded 5,000 incidents per 100,000 (2024). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: CBS StatLine 83648NED — registered crime by municipality, total, 2024.

What is the unemployment rate in Alkmaar?

The unemployment rate is 3.4 % (2024). Source: CBS labour market in figures 2024 — unemployment by municipality.

How many foreign residents live in Alkmaar?

29,392 residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2025, municipality-grain passenger-car universe (Personenauto's totaal) divided by the same-table municipality population..

How much is public transport in Alkmaar?

A monthly transport pass is 204 EUR/month. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Global Cost of Living — Kaggle snapshot v2.

Is Alkmaar a good place to live?

Alkmaar may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Which cities are near Alkmaar?

Heiloo, Sint Pancras, Bergen (NH.), Broek op Langedijk, Dijk en Waard are near Alkmaar. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

How many people born in Born in the Netherlands live in Alkmaar?

The official country of birth distribution records 96,525 people (85.3%) in the source-defined population for 2026-01-01. This is a country of birth measure, not a general estimate of ethnicity or migration status.

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