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Living in Oude IJsselstreek

Oude IJsselstreek is a city in the Netherlands. 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.

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.

Housing and cost

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
Housing Stock Total17,401 dwellings31 Dec 2020CBS - Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek3Official
Rental Share Pct34 pct31 Dec 2020CBS - Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek3Official

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, % · measured cities in Netherlands per band1 city: 2% to under 2.5%12–2.5113 cities: 2.5% to under 3%1132.5–3Oude IJsselstreek 2.9%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 availability99.8 %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.17Official
Median Income Eur 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

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

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
School Count16 count27 Aug 2026DUO (Dienst Uitvoering Onderwijs)10Official

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 highlighted8,970Amsterdam8,200Rotterdam7,990Eindhoven6,970Arnhem6,890's-Gravenhage6,800Utrecht6,280Nijmegen6,160Groningen5,870Breda5,560Tilburg4,280Almere2,270Oude IJsselstreekrecorded incidents per 100k residents
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents2,270 offences per 100,000country median 3,08031 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.dat15Official
Nearest airportNRN13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv16Official
Distance to nearest airport33.9 km13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv16Official

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

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 Oude IJsselstreek.

Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Oude IJsselstreek average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C10°20°30°JFMAMJJASOND24°Daytime highNight-time low
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 / WMO12Official · 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 / WMO13Official · 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 / WMO14Official · nearest-station reading

Cities of a similar size in Netherlands

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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
Oude IJsselstreek residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport84.5%Foreign residents15.5%

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
Address Density659 addresses/km²27 Aug 2026CBS2Official
Area137.9 km²10 Jun 2026Wikidata (P2046)20Independent · 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 km².11Official
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 source19

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 source18

Is Oude IJsselstreek 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 worker44%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 35–53%
Skilled employee63%strong on work, weak on safety · range 55–71%
Student50%strong on education, weak on work · range 43–57%
Family58%strong on family, weak on cost · range 50–66%
Retirement44%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 33–55%
Foreign residents6,135 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.
Population39,596 people10 Jun 2026Official source · CBS — Population on 1 January 2026, municipality Oude IJsselstreek (GM1509)
Gigabit broadband availability99.8 %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 rate2.9 %31 Dec 2024Official source · CBS labour market in figures 2024 — unemployment by municipality
Area137.9 km²10 Jun 2026Independent source · Wikidata (P2046)
Cars per 1,000 residents579.5 cars/1000 residents1 Jan 2025Official source · CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2025, municipality-grain passenger-car universe (Personenauto's totaal) divided by the same-table municipality population.
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 Eur224 kEUR31 Dec 2020CBS - Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek3Official
Banen Total17,000 jobs31 Dec 2024CBS — Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek5Official
Fttp Nl 5g Availabilitytrue27 Aug 2026ACM1Official
Fttp Nl Avg Pct95 %27 Aug 2026ACM1Official
Owner Occupied Share Pct66 pct31 Dec 2020CBS - Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek3Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Oude IJsselstreek 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 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 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 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.

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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ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 12). Oude IJsselstreek, Netherlands: rent, salary [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/nl/oude-ijsselstreek/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Oude IJsselstreek, Netherlands: rent, salary},
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  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-12},
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  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-12. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
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