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Number of Dutch millionaire households rises by 81,000 to 547,000

CBS figures show 547,000 households had net wealth of €1m or more in 2025, and in Wassenaar more than one in four households did.

CBS figures published on Tuesday show 547,000 households in the Netherlands had net wealth of €1m or more in 2025. That is 81,000 more than in 2024.

Wassenaar leads the region, with Oegstgeest second

%

WassenaarWassenaar: 25.625.6OegstgeestOegstgeest: 19.319.3Midden-DelflandMidden-Delfland: 14.614.6VoorschotenVoorschoten: 14.214.2Bodegraven-ReeuwijkBodegraven-Reeuwijk: 12.412.4NoordwijkNoordwijk: 12.312.3NieuwkoopNieuwkoop: 11.911.9Pijnacker-NootdorpPijnacker-Nootdorp: 11.911.9Kaag en BraassemKaag en Braassem: 11.511.5TeylingenTeylingen: 10.810.8ZoeterwoudeZoeterwoude: 10.810.8WestlandWestland: 10.710.7Leidschendam-VoorburgLeidschendam-Voorburg: 9.69.6KrimpenerwaardKrimpenerwaard: 9.49.4ZuidplasZuidplas: 9.19.1LeiderdorpLeiderdorp: 7.77.7LisseLisse: 7.47.4HillegomHillegom: 7.27.2KatwijkKatwijk: 7.27.2Alphen aan den RijnAlphen aan den Rijn: 6.66.6Den HaagDen Haag: 6.16.1WaddinxveenWaddinxveen: 6.16.1LeidenLeiden: 5.85.8RijswijkRijswijk: 4.74.7DelftDelft: 4.54.5GoudaGouda: 4.24.2ZoetermeerZoetermeer: 3.43.4

Wassenaar leads the region, with Oegstgeest second (%). Highest: Wassenaar, 25.6; lowest: Zoetermeer, 3.4; 27 items. Source: CBS.

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Data: Wassenaar leads the region, with Oegstgeest second
Item%
Wassenaar25.6
Oegstgeest19.3
Midden-Delfland14.6
Voorschoten14.2
Bodegraven-Reeuwijk12.4
Noordwijk12.3
Nieuwkoop11.9
Pijnacker-Nootdorp11.9
Kaag en Braassem11.5
Teylingen10.8
Zoeterwoude10.8
Westland10.7
Leidschendam-Voorburg9.6
Krimpenerwaard9.4
Zuidplas9.1
Leiderdorp7.7
Lisse7.4
Hillegom7.2
Katwijk7.2
Alphen aan den Rijn6.6
Den Haag6.1
Waddinxveen6.1
Leiden5.8
Rijswijk4.7
Delft4.5
Gouda4.2
Zoetermeer3.4
Source: CBS | NLnow graphic

The chart shows the share of households with €1m or more in each municipality in the Zuid-Holland-Noord region in 2025. Wassenaar had the highest share at 25.6%, up from 23.4% in 2024. Oegstgeest followed at 19.3%, up from 15.7%.

Zoetermeer had the lowest share in the region at 3.4%, up from 2.8% in 2024. Gouda stood at 4.2% and Den Haag at 6.1%.

Nationally, the number of millionaire households has risen every year since 2016, when CBS counted 188,100.