District Bussum Centrum

District in municipality Gooise Meren · Noord-Holland

  • 5.759 homes
  • 10.765 inhabitants
  • avg. year of construction 1946
  • avg. WOZ € 415.000

Map

Boundary according to the CBS district and neighbourhood map 2024. Zoom in for individual homes; click a home for details. Open in the properties map

Homes in Bussum Centrum

Homes
5.759
addresses with residential function (BAG)
Average build year
1946
Average living area
99 m²
Housing stock (CBS)
5.735
2025

Home type

  • Apartment 48% 2.778
  • Mid-terrace house 25% 1.442
  • End-terrace house 12% 718
  • Semi-detached house 11% 658
  • Detached 3% 163

Energy label

  • A or better 21% 1.211
  • B 11% 640
  • C 17% 1.005
  • D 10% 590
  • E 10% 572
  • F 11% 648
  • G 17% 976
  • No label 2% 117

Building period

  • Built before 1945 57% 3.283
  • 1945–1969 10% 574
  • 1970–1989 12% 678
  • 1990–2009 16% 910
  • 2010 and later 5% 308
  • Unknown 0% 6

Residents

Residents
10.765
January 1, 2025
Households
5.675
avg. 1,9 people
One-person households
49%
Households with children
27%
Population density
8.083
inhabitants per km²
Area
1,3 km²

Age distribution

  • 0–15 years 14% 1.485
  • 15–25 years 10% 1.095
  • 25–45 years 29% 3.150
  • 45–65 years 27% 2.960
  • 65 years and older 19% 2.080

Housing and value

Average WOZ value
€ 415.000
CBS 2024
Owner-occupied homes
52%
Rental homes
48%
22% housing association
Single-family homes
50%
50% multi-family
Built in the last 10 years
3%
Unoccupied properties
6%
New build in the year
0
delivered homes

The WOZ value is the average of all homes in the area (valuation date January 1 of the previous year), not the market value of a specific property.

Energy

Avg. electricity consumption
2.270 kWh
per dwelling per year
Avg. feed-in
240 kWh
solar power per home
Avg. gas consumption
900 m³
per dwelling per year
Homes with solar panels
15%
Gas-free
1%
Mainly electrically heated
3%

Consumption is the average of all homes with a connection in the area (CBS); the label distribution is shown under "Woningen".

Amenities and accessibility

Large supermarket
400 m
avg. distance
General practice
900 m
avg. distance
Primary school
600 m
avg. distance
Daycare
400 m
avg. distance
Schools within 3 km
14
Urbanity
Highly urbanised
3.286 addresses per km²
Cars per household
0,8
4.537 passenger cars
Company locations
2.565
of which 495 retail and hospitality

Road distances, averaged for all residents of the area (CBS).

Living environment: noise, water, air, light and green

Average noise level (Lden)
55 dB
municipality 55 dB
Homes with road traffic above 55 dB
32%
municipality 19%
Homes with rail traffic above 55 dB
4%
municipality 3%
Homes with air traffic above 48 dB
0%
municipality 7%
Homes with wind turbine noise above 40 dB
0%
's nachts wegverkeer boven 50 dB
18%
municipality 9%

Noise level of the 5.759 homes

  • 46–50 dB: quiet 21% 1.188
  • 51–55 dB: moderately 43% 2.487
  • 56–60 dB: busy 18% 1.015
  • 61–65 dB: noisy 18% 1.017
  • 66–70 dB: very noisy 1% 52

Flooding

Homes that may flood
7%
municipality 30%
Of which more than 0.5 m water
1%
Of which more than 2 m water
0%
Maximum water depth
0,6 m
average 0,2 m where it floods

Air, light and green

NO₂
11,3 µg/m³
100% above WHO advice (10)
PM2,5
8,6 µg/m³
100% above WHO recommendation (5)
PM10
14,9 µg/m³
11% above WHO advice (15)
Night lighting
Dim
municipality: dim
Green within 500 m
35%
municipality 55%

Noise: RIVM noise maps (road and rail 2020, aviation 2022, wind turbines 2024), annual average Lden per 10 m, sampled at each address. Flooding: LIWO (Rijkswaterstaat), map of maximum water depth; depth says nothing about probability. Air: RIVM annual average concentrations at 25 m. Light: RIVM light emission map 2023. Green: RIVM green map 2022, share of green within 500 m. Turn the noise map on in the map above.

Climate and safety

Apparent temperature on a hot day
46–48 °C
extreme heat stress
Homes with extreme heat stress (41 °C or higher)
92%
municipality 91%
Urban heat island effect
1,6–1,8 °C
on average warmer than the surrounding area
Homes with a cool spot within 300 m
82%
municipality 90%
Homes with moderate or high flood risk
0%
municipality 29%
Homes with increased risk of groundwater nuisance in 2050
100%
municipality 89%
Homes with a stormwater channel alongside the house
16%
municipality 8%
Homes in the magnetic field zone of a high-voltage line
0%
municipality 0%
Homes within 1 km of a wind turbine
0%
municipality 0%

Climate Impact Atlas 2026 (CC BY 4.0): perceived temperature and heat island 2022, cool spots, location-specific flood probability (at least 20 cm water), dry floors, risk of groundwater nuisance 2050 (high scenario), flow paths at 70 mm precipitation per hour; sampled per dwelling. High-voltage lines: RIVM Netkaart with calculation distances. Wind turbines: RIVM. Turn on the heat map on the map above.

Safety

Crimes per 1,000 inhabitants
45
Sep 2025 – Aug 2026
Registered crimes
484
-2% vs. the previous year
Residential burglaries per 1,000 homes
1,2
7 burglaries
Municipality
44
per 1,000 inhabitants
Netherlands
45
per 1,000 inhabitants

Types of crimes (last 12 months)

  • Vernieling 14% 67
  • Fietsdiefstal 10% 47
  • Mishandeling 6% 31
  • Winkeldiefstal 5% 26
  • Bedreiging 3% 15
  • Diefstal uit auto 3% 14
  • Drugshandel 2% 8
  • Woninginbraak 1% 7

Per year

  1. 5422021
  2. 5262022
  3. 5732023
  4. 5002024
  5. 5322025

Source: police, registered crimes per area (CBS/police open data, monthly figures). Per 1,000 inhabitants based on the area's population; not every crime is reported.

Liveability

Good Liveability meter 2024

very insufficientexcellent

Liveability
Good
class 7 of 9, measurement 2024
Score
4,18
+0,08 vs. the national average
Since the previous measurement
+0,00
measurement 2022: Good
Municipality
Very good
score 4,22

Five dimensions, deviation from the national average

  • Physical environment green, water, buildings, noise +0,00 sufficient
  • Housing stock type, construction year, ownership +0,02 sufficient
  • Amenities shops, schools, healthcare, public transport +0,11 good
  • Social cohesion population composition, relocations −0,03 sufficient
  • Nuisance and insecurity crime and nuisance −0,02 sufficient

Source: Leefbaarometer 3.0 (Ministry of the Interior and Kingdom Relations, CC0), biennial estimate based on over a hundred characteristics; the score expresses how residents rate livability on average. Negative = below the national average.

Income and work

Avg. income per resident
€ 41.100
per year
Avg. income per income recipient
€ 49.000
per year
Median household wealth
€ 133.700
Net labour participation
75%
from 15 to 75 years
Self-employed
23%
of the working population
Top 20% incomes
25,6%
share of people (nationally 20%)

Neighbourhoods in Bussum Centrum 9