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Living in Noordwijk

Noordwijk is in the Netherlands; its population was 46,453 in June 2026. The unemployment rate was 3.1% at the end of 2024.

More recorded crime than 62% of Dutch cities that publish it and cleaner air than 96% of Dutch cities that publish it.

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

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 Noordwijk yet. Netherlands has country-level context; it is not substituted for this city.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Housing Stock Total19,930 dwellings31 Dec 2020CBS - Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek3Official
Rental Share Pct37 pct31 Dec 2020CBS - Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek3Official

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Noordwijk?

The unemployment rate is 3.1 % (2024). Source: CBS labour market in figures 2024 — unemployment by municipality8

Unemployment across cities in NetherlandsUnemployment in Noordwijk is 3.1%. 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%1132.5–3146 cities: 3% to under 3.5%1463–3.5Noordwijk 3.1%51 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 availability99.91 %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.18Official
Median Income Eur Year36,000 EUR/year31 Dec 2024CBS - Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek4Official
Unemployment rate3.1 %country median 3.1% — about the same31 Dec 2024CBS labour market in figures 2024 — unemployment by municipality8Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Noordwijk. 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 Noordwijk. Sources checked through 11 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
School Count13 count27 Aug 2026DUO (Dienst Uitvoering Onderwijs)10Official

Safety

How safe is Noordwijk?

Police recorded 3,480 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: 3,480 offences per 100,000 · CBS StatLine 83648NED — registered crime by municipality, total, 20249
Recorded crime across major citiesNoordwijk highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Noordwijk highlighted8,970Amsterdam8,200Rotterdam7,990Eindhoven6,970Arnhem6,890's-Gravenhage6,800Utrecht6,280Nijmegen6,160Groningen5,870Breda5,560Tilburg4,280Almere3,480Noordwijkrecorded incidents per 100k residents
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents3,480 offences per 100,000country median 3,08031 Dec 2024CBS StatLine 83648NED — registered crime by municipality, total, 20249Official

Mobility and administration

The nearest airport was AMS, 24 km away, with 232 listed destinations in June 2026. Car density was 523 vehicles per 1,000 residents at the start of 2025. Gigabit broadband availability was 99.9% in Q1 2025.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Destinations from nearest airport232 count13 Jun 2026OpenFlights — routes.dat16Official
Nearest airportAMS13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv17Official
Distance to nearest airport24 km13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv17Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Noordwijk. 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
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DUO choosing an integration course — State Language Course

Dienst Uitvoering Onderwijs (DUO)

For people who must integrate.

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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Noordwijk.

Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Noordwijk?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 7 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 Zilk-Vogelaarsdreef)13

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
Noordwijk average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C0°10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND22°1°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Noordwijk average monthly precipitation, mm0255075100675552405465829984878582JFMAMJJASONDmm
Sunshine through the yearAverage monthly sunshine, hours
Noordwijk average monthly sunshine, hours06513019526072971522072412292382131601176857JFMAMJJASONDhours
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits
Noordwijk annual air pollutant levels against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limitsCity valueWHO guidelineEU limit5257.0PM2.5154014.0PM1010409.0NO₂µg/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 Noordwijk is 7.0 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/m³117–8Noordwijk 7.07 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/m³1010–111 city: 11 µg/m³ to under 12 µg/m³111–12

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
NO₂ — annual mean9 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — NL NO2 annual mean 2024 (station De Zilk-Vogelaarsdreef)11Official · nearest-station reading
PM10 — annual mean14 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — NL PM10 annual mean 2024 (station De Zilk-Vogelaarsdreef)12Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5 — annual mean7 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EEA air quality statistics — NL PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station De Zilk-Vogelaarsdreef)13Official · nearest-station reading
Average daytime high by monthJan 6.4 · Feb 6.9 · Mar 9.8 · Apr 13.6 · May 17 · Jun 19.6 · Jul 21.6 · Aug 21.8 · Sep 18.9 · Oct 14.7 · Nov 10.2 · Dec 7.1 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station VoorschotenAws_06215.csv21Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan 1.5 · Feb 1.2 · Mar 2.7 · Apr 4.8 · May 8.3 · Jun 11.2 · Jul 13.5 · Aug 13.4 · Sep 10.9 · Oct 7.9 · Nov 4.7 · Dec 2.1 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station VoorschotenAws_06215.csv21Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 4.1 · Feb 4.2 · Mar 6.4 · Apr 9.4 · May 12.8 · Jun 15.6 · Jul 17.8 · Aug 17.8 · Sep 15 · Oct 11.4 · Nov 7.6 · Dec 4.8 °C1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station VoorschotenAws_06215.csv21Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 66.5 · Feb 54.7 · Mar 51.8 · Apr 39.6 · May 53.9 · Jun 64.8 · Jul 82.3 · Aug 98.6 · Sep 84.4 · Oct 86.7 · Nov 85.3 · Dec 81.7 mm31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO15Official · nearest-station reading
Average sunshine by monthJan 71.7 · Feb 96.7 · Mar 152 · Apr 207.2 · May 240.5 · Jun 229.3 · Jul 237.5 · Aug 213.4 · Sep 160 · Oct 116.7 · Nov 68.2 · Dec 56.5 hours1991–2020WMO Climatological Normals 1991-2020 — station VoorschotenAws_06215.csv21Official · nearest-station reading

Cities of a similar size in Netherlands

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

All Netherlands cities
Medemblik46,305 residentsNijkerk46,283 residentsHeusden46,689 residentsEtten-Leur46,117 residentsNoardeast-Fryslân45,935 residentsSteenwijkerland45,926 residents

Population and city profile

The city covered 74.9 km² in 2026. Population density was 796 people per km² in 2026.

How many people live in Noordwijk?

The published population was 46,453 people in January 2026. Source: CBS — Population on 1 January 2026, municipality Noordwijk (GM0575)6

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Noordwijk residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport78.8%Foreign residents21.2%

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
Address Density1,447 addresses/km²27 Aug 2026CBS2Official
Area58.37 km²10 Jun 2026Wikidata (P2046)22Independent · gemeente
Cars per 1,000 residents523 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 area74.94 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 residents9,827 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 density796 people/km²10 Jun 2026CBS2Official · gemeente
Population46,453 people10 Jun 2026CBS — Population on 1 January 2026, municipality Noordwijk (GM0575)6Official

International community in Noordwijk

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 Netherlands40,07686.3%
Born outside the Netherlands6,37713.7%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source20

Citizenship

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

Published groupPeopleShare
Totaal45,929100.0%
Nederlands41,78691.0%
Totaal niet-Nederlandse nationaliteit4,1439.0%
Europa (exclusief Nederlands)3,4407.5%
Europese Unie (exclusief Nederlands)2,6105.7%
Midden- en Oost-Europese nat. in de EU1,7713.9%
Pools1,5583.4%
Buiten-Europa6651.4%
Oekraïens6011.3%
Azië4531.0%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Azië (exclusief Indonesisch en Turks)3980.9%
GIPS-Nationaliteiten in de EU3240.7%
Burger van Bondsrepubliek Duitsland3080.7%
Syrisch1930.4%
Brits1690.4%
Italiaans1510.3%
Afrika1140.2%
Amerika en Oceanië (exclusief Surinaams)960.2%
Amerika940.2%
Afrika (exclusief Marokkaans)890.2%
Frans740.2%
Portugees740.2%
Spaans680.1%
Belgisch650.1%
Roemeens520.1%
Turks390.1%
Staatloos / onbekend380.1%
Chinees350.1%
Hongaars350.1%
Jemenitisch340.1%
Slowaaks320.1%
Grieks310.1%
Amerikaans290.1%
Iraans290.1%
Zuid-Afrikaans290.1%
Bulgaars250.1%
Eritrees250.1%
Marokkaans250.1%
Braziliaans230.1%
Tsjechisch230.1%
Oostenrijks210.0%
Lets180.0%
Russisch180.0%
Filippijns170.0%
Iers170.0%
Iraaks170.0%
Indiaas160.0%
Indonesisch160.0%
Litouws150.0%
Zweeds120.0%
Afghaans110.0%
Kroatisch90.0%
Thais80.0%
Egyptisch60.0%
Nigeriaans60.0%
Canadees50.0%
Oceanië40.0%
Colombiaans40.0%
Ghanees20.0%
Japans20.0%
Surinaams20.0%
Pakistaans10.0%
Vietnamees10.0%
Zuid-Koreaans10.0%

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

Is Noordwijk 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 worker48%strong on work, weak on safety · range 39–57%
Skilled employee64%strong on work, weak on safety · range 56–72%
Student47%strong on education, weak on work · range 40–54%
Family51%strong on family, weak on cost · range 43–59%
Retirement40%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 29–51%
Foreign residents9,827 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.
Population46,453 people10 Jun 2026Official source · CBS — Population on 1 January 2026, municipality Noordwijk (GM0575)
Gigabit broadband availability99.91 %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 rate3.1 %31 Dec 2024Official source · CBS labour market in figures 2024 — unemployment by municipality
NO₂ — annual mean9 µg/m³31 Dec 2024Official source · EEA air quality statistics — NL NO2 annual mean 2024 (station De Zilk-Vogelaarsdreef)
PM10 — annual mean14 µg/m³31 Dec 2024Official source · EEA air quality statistics — NL PM10 annual mean 2024 (station De Zilk-Vogelaarsdreef)
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 Eur361 kEUR31 Dec 2020CBS - Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek3Official
Banen Total20,000 jobs31 Dec 2024CBS — Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek5Official
Fttp Nl 5g Availabilitytrue27 Aug 2026ACM1Official
Fttp Nl Avg Pct95 %27 Aug 2026ACM1Official
Owner Occupied Share Pct63 pct31 Dec 2020CBS - Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek3Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Noordwijk 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.

Common questions

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

How many people live in Noordwijk?

The published population was 46,453 people in January 2026. Source: CBS — Population on 1 January 2026, municipality Noordwijk (GM0575).

Is the air quality good in Noordwijk?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 7 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 Zilk-Vogelaarsdreef).

How safe is Noordwijk?

Police recorded 3,480 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 Noordwijk?

The unemployment rate is 3.1 % (2024). Source: CBS labour market in figures 2024 — unemployment by municipality.

How many foreign residents live in Noordwijk?

9,827 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 Noordwijk a good place to live?

Noordwijk 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 Noordwijk?

The official country of birth distribution records 40,076 people (86.3%) 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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ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 12). Noordwijk, Netherlands: rent, salary, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/nl/noordwijk/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Noordwijk, 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/noordwijk/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-12. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
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  3. EEA air quality statistics — NL PM2.5 annual mean 2024 (station De Zilk-Vogelaarsdreef) EEA air quality statistics · air.discomap.eea.europa.eu · checked 2026-07-31
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