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Living in Oude IJsselstreek

In Oude IJsselstreek, unemployment is 2.9% (2024).

The unemployment rate was 2.9% at the end of 2024. For Oude IJsselstreek, the foreign population count was 6,135 at the start of 2025. At the start of 2026, Oude IJsselstreek had a population of 39,596.

Last checked 2026-09-2634 sources

Population39,596people10 Jun 2026Official source · CBS — Population on 1 January 2026, municipality Oude IJsselstreek (GM1509)
Average gross salary3,907EUR/month31 Dec 2022Regional figureOfficial source · Mean annual earnings by NUTS 1 region - NACE Rev. 2, B-S excluding O (2022)
Average rent521EUR/month31 Dec 2024Municipality figureOfficial source · Woonlasten huishoudens; kenmerken huishouden, woning, gemeente (85950NED)
Unemployment rate2.9%country median 3.1% — 6% belowOfficial source · CBS labour market in figures 2024 — unemployment by municipality
Recorded crime2,270offences per 100,000country median 3,090 — 27% belowOfficial source · CBS StatLine 83648NED — registered crime by municipality, total, 2024

Lower unemployment than 80% of Dutch cities that publish it and less recorded crime than 86% of Dutch cities that publish it.

Which Netherlands-wide rules apply when you move to Oude IJsselstreek?

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

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in NetherlandsNational rates and thresholds that apply in Oude IJsselstreek.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

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

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Oude IJsselstreek recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€43
Mobile plan, 10 GB€25
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited42.5 EUR/month30 Sept 2026KPN 100 Mbps home internet13Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB25 EUR/month30 Sept 2026KPN 20GB mobile plan14Official · national market
Housing stock17,401 dwellings31 Dec 2020CBS - Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek3Official
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)521 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Woonlasten huishoudens; kenmerken huishouden, woning, gemeente (85950NED)24Official · parent municipality
Rented homes34 pct31 Dec 2020CBS - Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek3Official

Is Oude IJsselstreek a good place to live?

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Remote worker54%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 45–63%
Skilled employee64%strong on work, weak on safety · range 56–72%
Student59%strong on education, weak on work · range 52–66%
Family59%strong on family, weak on cost · range 51–67%
Retirement53%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 42–64%

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Oude IJsselstreek?

The unemployment rate is 2.9 % (2024). Source: CBS labour market in figures 2024 — unemployment by municipality8

Unemployment across cities in NetherlandsUnemployment in Oude IJsselstreek is 2.9%. Of 337 cities with data, 146 have unemployment of 3 to under 3.5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average gross earnings3,907 EUR/month31 Dec 2022Mean annual earnings by NUTS 1 region - NACE Rev. 2, B-S excluding O (2022)15Official · regional context
Gigabit broadband availability99.8 %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.21Official
Median income per year31,300 EUR/year31 Dec 2024CBS - Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek4Official
Unemployment rate2.9 %country median 3.1%31 Dec 2024CBS labour market in figures 2024 — unemployment by municipality8Official

What does a salary buy in Oude IJsselstreek?

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€2,457of €3,045 take-home
  • Rent
  • 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 (85950NED) · 2024-12-31− €521
Internet€43 · official · KPN 100 Mbps home internet · 2026-09-30− €43
Mobile plan€25 · official · KPN 20GB mobile plan · 2026-09-30− €25
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish€2,457
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Oude IJsselstreek Salary needed to live in Oude IJsselstreek

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Oude IJsselstreek. 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
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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Oude IJsselstreek. Sources checked through 11 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Schools16 count27 Aug 2026DUO (Dienst Uitvoering Onderwijs)11Official

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; Oude IJsselstreek's school authority applies it locally.

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

Safety

How safe is Oude IJsselstreek?

Police recorded 2,270 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: 2,270 offences per 100,000 · CBS StatLine 83648NED — registered crime by municipality, total, 20249
Recorded crime across major citiesOude IJsselstreek highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Oude IJsselstreek 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
Almere4,280
Almere Stad4,278
Oude IJsselstreek2,270
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents2,270 offences per 100,000country median 3,09031 Dec 2024CBS StatLine 83648NED — registered crime by municipality, total, 20249Official

Mobility and administration

The nearest airport was NRN, 33.9 km away, with 38 listed destinations in June 2026. Car density was 579.5 vehicles per 1,000 residents at the start of 2025. Gigabit broadband availability was 99.8% in Q1 2025.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Destinations from nearest airport38 count13 Jun 2026OpenFlights — routes.dat19Official
Nearest airportNRN13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv20Official
Distance to nearest airport33.9 km13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv20Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Oude IJsselstreek. 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 Oude IJsselstreek.

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Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
MetricValuePeriodSource
Average daytime high by monthJan 5.3 · Feb 6.4 · Mar 10.1 · Apr 14.8 · May 18.7 · Jun 21.4 · Jul 23.5 · Aug 23.1 · Sep 19.3 · Oct 14.4 · Nov 9.3 · Dec 5.9 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO16Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan 0 · Feb 0 · Mar 1.6 · Apr 3.5 · May 7.3 · Jun 10.3 · Jul 12.4 · Aug 11.9 · Sep 9.3 · Oct 6.5 · Nov 3.3 · Dec 0.9 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO17Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 2.8 · Feb 3.2 · Mar 5.9 · Apr 9.4 · May 13.3 · Jun 16.2 · Jul 18.1 · Aug 17.6 · Sep 14.3 · Oct 10.4 · Nov 6.4 · Dec 3.6 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information / WMO18Official · nearest-station reading

Similar climate. Elsewhere: Emsdetten (Germany) ±0.4 °C, Greven (Germany) ±0.4 °C, Lengerich (Germany) ±0.4 °C, Münster (Germany) ±0.4 °C, Steinfurt (Germany) ±0.4 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

The city covered 138 km² in 2026.

How many people live in Oude IJsselstreek?

The published population was 39,596 people in January 2026. Source: CBS — Population on 1 January 2026, municipality Oude IJsselstreek (GM1509)6

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
Addresses per km²659 addresses/km²27 Aug 2026CBS2Official
Area137.9 km²10 Jun 2026Wikidata (P2046)34Independent · gemeente
Cars per 1,000 residents579.5 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 area138 km²28 Jan 2026Kadaster BRK Bestuurlijke Gebieden, current municipality boundary polygon in EPSG:28992; area is the polygon area converted from m² to km².12Official
Foreign residents6,135 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 density287 people/km²10 Jun 2026CBS2Official · gemeente
Population39,596 people10 Jun 2026CBS — Population on 1 January 2026, municipality Oude IJsselstreek (GM1509)6Official

International community in Oude IJsselstreek

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 Netherlands36,35891.8%
Born outside the Netherlands3,2388.2%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source23

Citizenship

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

Published groupPeopleShare
Totaal39,499100.0%
Nederlands38,10296.5%
Totaal niet-Nederlandse nationaliteit1,3973.5%
Europa (exclusief Nederlands)8072.0%
Buiten-Europa5761.5%
Azië4991.3%
Europese Unie (exclusief Nederlands)4511.1%
Azië (exclusief Indonesisch en Turks)3310.8%
Oekraïens3200.8%
Syrisch2330.6%
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Published groupPeopleShare
Midden- en Oost-Europese nat. in de EU1780.5%
Burger van Bondsrepubliek Duitsland1770.4%
Turks1640.4%
Pools1020.3%
GIPS-Nationaliteiten in de EU630.2%
Afrika460.1%
Afrika (exclusief Marokkaans)400.1%
Amerika310.1%
Afghaans310.1%
Amerika en Oceanië (exclusief Surinaams)290.1%
Spaans280.1%
Brits230.1%
Roemeens230.1%
Portugees150.0%
Eritrees140.0%
Hongaars140.0%
Staatloos / onbekend140.0%
Belgisch120.0%
Braziliaans120.0%
Italiaans110.0%
Jemenitisch110.0%
Chinees100.0%
Frans90.0%
Grieks90.0%
Oostenrijks90.0%
Slowaaks80.0%
Bulgaars70.0%
Iraans70.0%
Pakistaans70.0%
Amerikaans60.0%
Colombiaans60.0%
Iraaks60.0%
Kroatisch60.0%
Marokkaans60.0%
Filippijns50.0%
Lets50.0%
Litouws50.0%
Tsjechisch50.0%
Indonesisch40.0%
Thais40.0%
Indiaas30.0%
Russisch30.0%
Somalisch30.0%
Vietnamees30.0%
Zuid-Afrikaans30.0%
Canadees20.0%
Nigeriaans20.0%
Surinaams20.0%
Egyptisch10.0%
Ghanees10.0%
Iers10.0%
Zweeds10.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source22

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average download speed, 2024250 Mbps27 Aug 2026ACM1Official
Average assessed property value (WOZ)224 kEUR31 Dec 2020CBS - Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek3Official
Jobs17,000 jobs31 Dec 2024CBS — Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek5Official
5G network availabletrue27 Aug 2026ACM1Official
Average fibre-to-the-premises coverage95 %27 Aug 2026ACM1Official
Owner-occupied homes66 pct31 Dec 2020CBS - Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek3Official

Alternatives for people set on Oude IJsselstreek

Nothing here reaches an argued comparison yet: no other published city shares enough metrics with Oude IJsselstreek from the same source, period and grain. What is collected is below.

Cities near Oude IJsselstreek

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

Isselburg Germany · 6.8 km away
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5.92 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15
Emmerich am Rhein Germany · 10.1 km away
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5.96 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15
Rees Germany · 11.6 km away
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6.04 EUR/m²/monthAverage net rent (nettokalt) · 2022-05-15

Alternative cities in Netherlands

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Heemskerk39,529 residentsOldambt39,746 residentsRijssen-Holten39,274 residentsRaalte39,084 residentsGorinchem39,060 residentsGoes40,387 residents

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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 Oude IJsselstreek?

The published population was 39,596 people in January 2026. Source: CBS — Population on 1 January 2026, municipality Oude IJsselstreek (GM1509).

How safe is Oude IJsselstreek?

Police recorded 2,270 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 Oude IJsselstreek?

The unemployment rate is 2.9 % (2024). Source: CBS labour market in figures 2024 — unemployment by municipality.

How many foreign residents live in Oude IJsselstreek?

6,135 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 Oude IJsselstreek a good place to live?

Oude IJsselstreek 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 Oude IJsselstreek?

Ulft, Isselburg, Dinxperlo, Wisch, Gaanderen are near Oude IJsselstreek. 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 Oude IJsselstreek?

The official country of birth distribution records 36,358 people (91.8%) 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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  title = {Oude IJsselstreek, Netherlands: population, rent, salary},
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  year = {2026},
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