Location map: Midden-Noord-Brabant (COROP region)
COROP region · North Brabant

Midden-Noord-Brabant (COROP region): municipalities in numbers

Midden-Noord-Brabant (COROP region) in North Brabant has 11 municipalities and 513,856 residents across 921 km², or 558 people per km². Population: +4.2% between 2021 and 2026.

  • 513,856 residents
  • 11 municipalities
  • 921 km²
  • 558 people/km²

Records and top lists: Midden-Noord-Brabant (COROP region)

All municipalities in Midden-Noord-Brabant (COROP region)

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MunicipalityPopulationPopulation change over 10 yearsPopulation densityAreaShare of residents aged 65 and overShare of residents under 15
Tilburg230,746+8.4%1,834 people/km²125.8 km²17.9%13.7%
Altena58,946+6.4%295.5 people/km²199.5 km²21.4%16.4%
Waalwijk51,635+9.8%800.7 people/km²64.5 km²22.3%14.3%
Oisterwijk33,356+3.0%416.3 people/km²80.1 km²26.4%13.9%
Gilze en Rijen28,437+8.7%434.9 people/km²65.4 km²22.2%15.1%
Dongen27,673+8.9%946.4 people/km²29.2 km²23.1%14.8%
Goirle24,886+7.7%578.9 people/km²43.0 km²25.1%15.4%
Loon op Zand24,111+5.2%483.0 people/km²49.9 km²24.9%14.6%
Hilvarenbeek16,315+7.6%172.0 people/km²94.8 km²25.3%14.4%
Alphen-Chaam10,495+5.8%112.9 people/km²93.0 km²26.2%14.1%
Baarle-Nassau7,256+9.8%95.3 people/km²76.1 km²29.0%13.1%

Midden-Noord-Brabant (COROP region) compared with the region and the country

Population-weighted averages for rates; totals for counts.

IndicatorMidden-Noord-BrabantNorth BrabantNetherlandsRank among COROP regions
Population513,8562,676,95518,130,208ranked 12 of 39
Population density557.8 people/km²546.3 people/km²539.2 people/km²ranked 17 of 39
Area921.3 km²4,900 km²33,626 km²ranked 17 of 39
Population change over 10 years4.2%––ranked 23 of 35
Elevation12 m14 m6 mranked 8 of 39
Share of residents aged 65 and over21.1%22.0%21.1%ranked 27 of 39
Share of residents under 1514.4%14.4%14.8%ranked 26 of 39
Natural increase per 1,000 inhabitants−0.7 ‰−0.9 ‰−0.3 ‰ranked 17 of 39
Net migration per 1,000 inhabitants (domestic and international)9.4 ‰8.1 ‰6.0 ‰ranked 4 of 39
Average household size2.1 persons2.1 persons2.1 personsranked 29 of 39
Single-person households39.0%37.2%39.3%ranked 13 of 39
Housing stock228,243 dwellings1,201,666 dwellings8,274,510 dwellingsranked 12 of 39
Dwellings built before 194613.7%10.8%18.0%ranked 28 of 39
Dwellings built since 200022.5%21.5%20.4%ranked 9 of 39
Single-family dwellings73.3%74.1%64.0%ranked 22 of 39
Owner-occupied dwellings59.7%61.6%58.1%ranked 28 of 39
Housing association dwellings26.9%26.6%27.9%ranked 15 of 39
Average official property value (WOZ) of dwellings423,260 €450,866 €440,410 €ranked 17 of 39
New dwellings in the last five years per 1,000 inhabitants19.4 ‰21.7 ‰19.7 ‰ranked 17 of 39
Average natural gas use per dwelling751 m³824 m³793 m³ranked 31 of 39
Average electricity supplied per dwelling2,768 kWh2,814 kWh2,598 kWhranked 14 of 39
Dwellings without natural gas18%13%12%ranked 3 of 39
Dwellings with solar power38%42%38%ranked 26 of 39
Dwellings mainly heated by electricity13%13%10%ranked 10 of 39
Average disposable income per household60,718 €63,189 €61,843 €ranked 20 of 39
Business establishments70,335375,5252,612,530ranked 11 of 39
Business establishments per 1,000 inhabitants136.9 ‰140.3 ‰144.1 ‰ranked 17 of 39
Unemployment benefits (WW), % of residents 15–651.6%1.6%1.6%ranked 20 of 39
Social assistance (below pension age), % of residents 15–653.1%2.9%3.5%ranked 17 of 39
Privately owned passenger cars per 1,000 inhabitants482 ‰494 ‰450 ‰ranked 20 of 39
Average distance to the nearest railway station6.8 km6.3 km5.2 kmranked 9 of 39
Residents with a higher professional or university degree30.2%32.2%33.2%ranked 19 of 39
Household waste per inhabitant413 kg457 kg455 kgranked 33 of 39
Share of built-up and paved land (excluding water)28.2%28.1%34.3%ranked 18 of 39
Share of agricultural land (excluding water)49.0%50.6%44.5%ranked 23 of 39
Share of natural land, including forest (excluding water)17.9%16.0%13.5%ranked 10 of 39
Area of solar parks45 ha319 ha3,475 haranked 24 of 39
Registered offences per 1,000 inhabitants44.5 ‰44.5 ‰45.2 ‰ranked 12 of 39
Theft, embezzlement and burglary per 1,000 inhabitants19.6 ‰19.2 ‰19.8 ‰ranked 9 of 39
Vandalism and damage per 1,000 inhabitants4.9 ‰4.4 ‰4.4 ‰ranked 8 of 39
Violent and sexual offences per 1,000 inhabitants5.3 ‰5.0 ‰5.2 ‰ranked 7 of 39
Dwellings with an individual central heating boiler76.8%84.3%82.6%ranked 35 of 39
Dwellings with district heating12.8%5.8%6.7%ranked 4 of 39
Average electricity fed back to the grid per dwelling1,036 kWh1,160 kWh949 kWhranked 23 of 39
Average distance to the nearest GP practice1.0 km1.1 km1.1 kmranked 26 of 39
Average distance to a large supermarket0.9 km1.0 km1.0 kmranked 24 of 39
Average distance to the nearest school0.8 km0.8 km0.8 kmranked 27 of 39
Installed solar panel capacity per inhabitant1,751 Wp1,877 Wp1,605 Wpranked 22 of 39
Solar power installations per 1,000 inhabitants183.6 ‰203.7 ‰183.6 ‰ranked 27 of 39

Frequently asked questions

How many municipalities are there in Midden-Noord-Brabant (COROP region)?

Midden-Noord-Brabant (COROP region) has 11 municipalities; the largest is Tilburg with 230,746 residents.

What is the population of Midden-Noord-Brabant (COROP region)?

Midden-Noord-Brabant (COROP region) has 513,856 residents (2026), or 558 people per km².

Where is Midden-Noord-Brabant (COROP region)?

Midden-Noord-Brabant (COROP region) is part of North Brabant (province).

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