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Rijswijk (ZH.)

Rijswijk (ZH.) has 60,717 residents in 29,579 households, spread over 11 districts (wijken) and 31 neighbourhoods (buurten). The average WOZ value of a home is €358,000, from €273,000 in Wijk 06 to €625,000 in Wijk 03. 49% of homes are owner-occupied.

Municipality · 11 districts · 31 neighbourhoods · 1,412 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
60,717residents1 January 2025
€358,000average WOZ home valuevalued 1 Jan 2024
22%green within 500 mpostcode average
207services within 15 minutesmedian postcode

Four maps of Rijswijk (ZH.).

Every dot is a residential postcode. Each map uses the same colour scale, from lowest to highest.

Green spaceShare of land within 500 m of each postcode that is green space
Map of Rijswijk (ZH.): Share of land within 500 m of each postcode that is green space
0%30%+
Everyday servicesEveryday services within a 15-minute walk (1.2 km)
Map of Rijswijk (ZH.): Everyday services within a 15-minute walk (1.2 km)
<60240+
Home valuesAverage WOZ value per postcode, as a percentage of the municipal average
Map of Rijswijk (ZH.): Average WOZ value per postcode, as a percentage of the municipal average
<80%160%+
Public transportBus, tram, metro and rail stops within 800 m
Map of Rijswijk (ZH.): Bus, tram, metro and rail stops within 800 m
<216+

Sources: Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Statistics by postcode 2024 (CC BY 4.0) · © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Statistics Netherlands and Kadaster, District and neighbourhood map 2025 (CC BY 4.0)

All 11 districts at a glance.

Colour shows where each district sits among Rijswijk (ZH.)'s districts on that measure, from lowest to highest. Select one for its full report.

DistrictWOZ valueOwner-occupiedAged 0–14Aged 65+One-person householdsGreen 500 mServices 15 minCrimes per 1,000
Wijk 01€506k85%17%16%34%12%29937.6
Wijk 02€323k52%14%19%48%13%26554.2
Wijk 03€625k79%15%20%41%23%144448.6
Wijk 04€298k49%15%19%52%34%21059.4
Wijk 05€323k51%10%9%71%16%165187.3
Wijk 06€273k31%13%25%53%26%21596.8
Wijk 07€276k26%20%19%44%25%18060.7
Wijk 08€356k47%13%28%41%24%21247.2
Wijk 09€346k38%19%28%37%26%19031.8
Wijk 10€564k75%31%8%22%24%12621.9
Wijk 11€449k69%15%26%33%23%11041.4

Sources: Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Key figures for districts and neighbourhoods 2025 (CC BY 4.0) · Dutch Police, registered crime by district and neighbourhood, 2024–2025 (CC BY 4.0) · © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

Homes.

The average WOZ value of a home in Rijswijk (ZH.) is €358,000.

29,310homes130 newly built in 2025
29%single-family houses71% flats and apartments
49%owner-occupied32% housing association
11%built in the last ten years4% unoccupied
710 m³gas per home per yearaverage
2,310 kWhelectricity per home per yearaverage
13%homes off the gas gridaverage
24%homes with solar panelsaverage

The WOZ value is the official valuation each Dutch municipality sets every year for property tax. It is not a sale price. The averages here use the valuation date of 1 January 2024.

Source: Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Key figures for districts and neighbourhoods 2025 (CC BY 4.0)

Income and work.

How households in Rijswijk (ZH.) compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

41%of households in the lowest 40% nationally 
19%in the top 20% nationally 
3.7%of residents live below the poverty line 
€77,000median household wealth 
70.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in work 
41%with a university or higher professional degree 
17.0%of workers are self-employed 
0.8cars per household 

Statistics Netherlands ranks every household in the country by income. In a neighbourhood that matched the national mix exactly, 40% of households would fall in the lowest 40% nationally and 20% in the top 20%. Income on its own says nothing about what a place is like to live in.

Source: Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Key figures for districts and neighbourhoods 2024: income, work and education (CC BY 4.0)

Safety.

Police registered 3,411 crimes in Rijswijk (ZH.) in 2025, about the same as in 2024. That is 56.2 per 1,000 residents.

Other property crime409
Theft of bicycles and mopeds407
Vandalism and criminal damage284
Theft from vehicles229
Driving under the influence216
Assault125
Burglary of homes115
Threats98
Vehicle theft71
Public violence against people16
Street robbery15
Pickpocketing6
Hold-up robbery1

Registered crime shows what becomes known to the police, not how safe a place feels, and not every crime is reported. Town centres, shopping areas and the streets around stations have few residents but many visitors, which pushes the rate per 1,000 residents up. The categories above are a selection; the total includes every registered crime.

Source: Dutch Police, registered crime by district and neighbourhood, 2024–2025 (CC BY 4.0)

Everyday distances.

Average distance by road for everyone living in Rijswijk (ZH.), a very highly urban area.

Distance to

GP practice0.8 km
Large supermarket0.7 km
Day nursery0.5 km
Primary school0.7 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km19.8
Primary pupils living here5,670
Secondary pupils living here3,250
Business premises9,105
Residents per km²4,344
Land area1,398 ha

Source: Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Key figures for districts and neighbourhoods 2025 (CC BY 4.0)

Around here.

Photographs taken near Rijswijk (ZH.), shared on Wikimedia Commons under free licences.

Prinses Beatrixlaan
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Prinses Beatrixlaan
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Rijswijk - 2008
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Rijswijk - 2008
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Rijswijk - 2008 - panoramio - StevenL
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Rijswijk - 2008 - panoramio - StevenL
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Districts and neighbourhoods of Rijswijk (ZH.).

Every district and neighbourhood has its own page, with all of its postcodes.