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Living in Bergeijk

The unemployment rate was 2.7% at the end of 2024. For Bergeijk, car density was 605.8 vehicles per 1,000 residents at the start of 2025. The population of Bergeijk, in the Netherlands, was 19,436 at the start of 2026. The city covered 101.8 km² in 2026. Population density was 188 people per km² in 2026.

Lower unemployment than 98% of Dutch cities that publish it, less recorded crime than 84% of Dutch cities that publish it and dirtier air than 78% of Dutch cities that publish it.

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

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

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Housing and cost

No city-level rent or cost figure is published for Bergeijk yet. Netherlands has country-level context; it is not substituted for this city.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Housing Stock Total7,970 dwellings31 Dec 2020CBS - Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek3Official
Rental Share Pct22 pct31 Dec 2020CBS - Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek3Official

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Bergeijk?

The unemployment rate is 2.7 % (2024). Source: CBS labour market in figures 2024 — unemployment by municipality8

Unemployment across cities in NetherlandsUnemployment in Bergeijk is 2.7%. Of 337 cities with data, 146 have unemployment of 3 to under 3.5%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in Netherlands per band1 city: 2% to under 2.5%12–2.5113 cities: 2.5% to under 3%1132.5–3Bergeijk 2.7%146 cities: 3% to under 3.5%1463–3.551 cities: 3.5% to under 4%513.5–416 cities: 4% to under 4.5%164–4.56 cities: 4.5% to under 5%64.5–54 cities: 5% to under 5.5%45–5.5

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Gigabit broadband availability99.11 %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.17Official
Median Income Eur Year35,200 EUR/year31 Dec 2024CBS - Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek4Official
Unemployment rate2.7 %country median 3.1%31 Dec 2024CBS labour market in figures 2024 — unemployment by municipality8Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Bergeijk. 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)

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

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Primary School Count5 count3 Aug 2026DUO (Dienst Uitvoering Onderwijs)10Official
School Count5 count3 Aug 2026DUO (Dienst Uitvoering Onderwijs)10Official

Safety

How safe is Bergeijk?

Police recorded 2,320 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: 2,320 offences per 100,000 · CBS StatLine 83648NED — registered crime by municipality, total, 20249
Recorded crime across major citiesBergeijk highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Bergeijk highlighted8,970Amsterdam8,200Rotterdam7,990Eindhoven6,970Arnhem6,890's-Gravenhage6,800Utrecht6,280Nijmegen6,160Groningen5,870Breda5,560Tilburg4,280Almere2,320Bergeijkrecorded incidents per 100k residents
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents2,320 offences per 100,000country median 3,08031 Dec 2024CBS StatLine 83648NED — registered crime by municipality, total, 20249Official

Mobility and administration

The nearest airport was EIN, 14.5 km away, with 62 listed destinations in June 2026. Gigabit broadband availability was 99.1% in Q1 2025.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Destinations from nearest airport62 count13 Jun 2026OpenFlights — routes.dat15Official
Nearest airportEIN13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv16Official
Distance to nearest airport14.5 km13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv16Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Bergeijk. 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
Open official information

DUO choosing an integration course — State Language Course

Dienst Uitvoering Onderwijs (DUO)

For people who must integrate.

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

Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Bergeijk?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 10 µg/m³ (2023) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: European Environment Agency13

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

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Bergeijk average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C0°10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND24°0°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Bergeijk average monthly precipitation, mm020406080656052415663767359616875JFMAMJJASONDmm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
Bergeijk average monthly sunshine, hours05511016522069881401862142092131991611227357JFMAMJJASONDhours
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Bergeijk annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit52510.0PM2.5154016.0PM10104011.0NO₂µg/m³

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 Bergeijk is 10.0 µg/m³. Of 50 cities with data, 19 have annual PM2.5 of 9 to under 10 µg/m³.
annual PM2.5, µg/m³ · measured cities in Netherlands per band2 cities: 6 µg/m³ to under 7 µg/m³26–711 cities: 7 µg/m³ to under 8 µg/m³117–87 cities: 8 µg/m³ to under 9 µg/m³78–919 cities: 9 µg/m³ to under 10 µg/m³199–1010 cities: 10 µg/m³ to under 11 µg/m³1010–11Bergeijk 10.01 city: 11 µg/m³ to under 12 µg/m³111–12

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
NO₂ — annual mean11 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — NL NO2 annual mean 2024 (station Veldhoven-Europalaan)11Official · nearest-station reading
PM10 — annual mean16 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — NL PM10 annual mean 2024 (station Veldhoven-Europalaan)12Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5 — annual mean10 µg/m³country median 9.031 Dec 2023European Environment Agency13Official
Average daytime high by monthJan 6.1 · Feb 7.2 · Mar 11 · Apr 15.5 · May 19.2 · Jun 22 · Jul 24 · Aug 23.7 · Sep 20.1 · Oct 15.2 · Nov 10 · Dec 6.6 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station EindhovenAp_06370.csv20Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan 0.4 · Feb 0.3 · Mar 2.1 · Apr 4.3 · May 7.9 · Jun 10.8 · Jul 12.9 · Aug 12.4 · Sep 9.7 · Oct 6.8 · Nov 3.5 · Dec 1.2 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station EindhovenAp_06370.csv20Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 3.4 · Feb 3.8 · Mar 6.6 · Apr 10.1 · May 13.9 · Jun 16.7 · Jul 18.6 · Aug 18.2 · Sep 14.9 · Oct 11 · Nov 6.9 · Dec 4.1 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station EindhovenAp_06370.csv20Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 65.2 · Feb 60.4 · Mar 52 · Apr 41 · May 56.2 · Jun 62.6 · Jul 75.7 · Aug 73.2 · Sep 58.9 · Oct 61.2 · Nov 67.7 · Dec 75.4 mm1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station EindhovenAp_06370.csv20Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 69 · Feb 87.9 · Mar 139.8 · Apr 186.4 · May 214.4 · Jun 209 · Jul 213.2 · Aug 199.1 · Sep 161 · Oct 122.4 · Nov 73.4 · Dec 56.5 hours1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station EindhovenAp_06370.csv20Official · nearest-station reading
Annual PM2.5 over time11 published observations, 2013–2023
Annual PM2.5 in Bergeijk by year, µg/m³9.611.513.515.420132015201720192021202310.0µg/m³

Annual PM2.5 fell 33.3% between 2013 and 2023, from 15.0 to 10.0.

Cities of a similar size in Netherlands

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

All Netherlands cities
Hardinxveld-Giessendam19,402 residentsOmmen19,365 residentsMidden-Delfland19,355 residentsHeerde19,325 residentsDantumadiel19,231 residentsOlst-Wijhe19,079 residents

Population and city profile

How many people live in Bergeijk?

The published population was 19,436 people in January 2026. Source: CBS — Population on 1 January 2026, municipality Bergeijk (GM1724)6

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Bergeijk residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport85.8%Foreign residents14.2%

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
Address Density520 addresses/km²27 Aug 2026CBS2Official
Area103.2 km²10 Jun 2026Wikidata (P2046)21Independent · gemeente
Cars per 1,000 residents605.8 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 area101.8 km²28 Jan 2026Kadaster BRK Bestuurlijke Gebieden, current municipality boundary polygon in EPSG:28992; area is the polygon area converted from m² to km².14Official
Foreign residents2,759 people1 Jan 2025CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2025, municipality-grain passenger-car universe (Personenauto's totaal) divided by the same-table municipality population.7Official
Population density188 people/km²10 Jun 2026CBS2Official · gemeente
Population19,436 people10 Jun 2026CBS — Population on 1 January 2026, municipality Bergeijk (GM1724)6Official

International community in Bergeijk

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 Netherlands17,66390.9%
Born outside the Netherlands1,7739.1%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source19

Citizenship

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

Published groupPeopleShare
Totaal19,263100.0%
Nederlands18,16394.3%
Totaal niet-Nederlandse nationaliteit1,1005.7%
Europa (exclusief Nederlands)8084.2%
Europese Unie (exclusief Nederlands)6443.3%
Midden- en Oost-Europese nat. in de EU4192.2%
Buiten-Europa2681.4%
Pools2561.3%
Azië1700.9%
Oekraïens1210.6%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Azië (exclusief Indonesisch en Turks)1200.6%
Belgisch1160.6%
Afrika740.4%
Afrika (exclusief Marokkaans)730.4%
Hongaars570.3%
Roemeens500.3%
Syrisch500.3%
GIPS-Nationaliteiten in de EU500.3%
Turks490.3%
Burger van Bondsrepubliek Duitsland400.2%
Eritrees310.2%
Portugees240.1%
Staatloos / onbekend240.1%
Amerika en Oceanië (exclusief Surinaams)240.1%
Amerika230.1%
Brits220.1%
Slowaaks210.1%
Zuid-Afrikaans200.1%
Braziliaans160.1%
Chinees160.1%
Indiaas140.1%
Italiaans130.1%
Frans120.1%
Thais110.1%
Lets90.0%
Litouws80.0%
Egyptisch70.0%
Kroatisch70.0%
Russisch70.0%
Spaans70.0%
Bulgaars60.0%
Grieks60.0%
Iers60.0%
Pakistaans50.0%
Amerikaans40.0%
Somalisch40.0%
Tsjechisch40.0%
Iraaks30.0%
Iraans30.0%
Japans30.0%
Nigeriaans30.0%
Filippijns20.0%
Oceanië10.0%
Afghaans10.0%
Canadees10.0%
Ghanees10.0%
Indonesisch10.0%
Jemenitisch10.0%
Marokkaans10.0%
Oostenrijks10.0%
Zuid-Koreaans10.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source18

Is Bergeijk 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 worker56%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 48–64%
Skilled employee69%strong on work, weak on safety · range 61–77%
Student54%strong on education, weak on work · range 47–61%
Family58%strong on family, weak on cost · range 50–66%
Retirement47%strong on housing, weak on admin · range 37–57%
Foreign residents2,759 people1 Jan 2025Official source · CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2025, municipality-grain passenger-car universe (Personenauto's totaal) divided by the same-table municipality population.
Population19,436 people10 Jun 2026Official source · CBS — Population on 1 January 2026, municipality Bergeijk (GM1724)
Gigabit broadband availability99.11 %2025 Q1Official source · Percentage 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.
Unemployment rate2.7 %31 Dec 2024Official source · CBS labour market in figures 2024 — unemployment by municipality
NO₂ — annual mean11 µg/m³31 Dec 2024Official source · EEA air quality statistics — NL NO2 annual mean 2024 (station Veldhoven-Europalaan)
PM10 — annual mean16 µg/m³31 Dec 2024Official source · EEA air quality statistics — NL PM10 annual mean 2024 (station Veldhoven-Europalaan)
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-08-27

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Avg Download Mbps 2024250 Mbps27 Aug 2026ACM1Official
Avg Woz Value K Eur325 kEUR31 Dec 2020CBS - Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek3Official
Banen Total7,300 jobs31 Dec 2024CBS — Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek5Official
Fttp Nl 5g Availabilitytrue27 Aug 2026ACM1Official
Fttp Nl Avg Pct95 %27 Aug 2026ACM1Official
Owner Occupied Share Pct78 pct31 Dec 2020CBS - Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek3Official
Universities0 count3 Aug 2026DUO (Dienst Uitvoering Onderwijs)10Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Bergeijk 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.

Open the official coverage guide
Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Common questions

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

How many people live in Bergeijk?

The published population was 19,436 people in January 2026. Source: CBS — Population on 1 January 2026, municipality Bergeijk (GM1724).

Is the air quality good in Bergeijk?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 10 µg/m³ (2023) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: European Environment Agency.

How safe is Bergeijk?

Police recorded 2,320 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 Bergeijk?

The unemployment rate is 2.7 % (2024). Source: CBS labour market in figures 2024 — unemployment by municipality.

How many foreign residents live in Bergeijk?

2,759 people 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..

Is Bergeijk a good place to live?

Bergeijk 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.

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

The official country of birth distribution records 17,663 people (90.9%) 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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ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 12). Bergeijk, Netherlands: rent, salary, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/nl/bergeijk/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Bergeijk, Netherlands: rent, salary, jobs},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-12},
  version = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  snapshot = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/nl/bergeijk/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-12. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
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  1. EEA air quality statistics — NL NO2 annual mean 2024 (station Veldhoven-Europalaan) EEA air quality statistics · air.discomap.eea.europa.eu · checked 2026-07-31
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  3. European Environment Agency air.discomap.eea.europa.eu · checked 2026-08-03
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  6. OurAirports — airports.csv OurAirports · davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-07-14
  7. Percentage 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. services.arcgis.com · checked 2026-07-15
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  9. Statistics Netherlands (CBS) country_of_birth opendata.cbs.nl · checked 2026-08-29
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