Economy, jobs and prices in Het Gooi en Vechtstreek (North Holland, Netherlands): official figures
GDP per person was 50,900 purchasing power standards (PPS) in 2024, 128% of the EU average (134% for the Netherlands); 10th highest of 40 COROP regions in the Netherlands.
How big is the economy of Het Gooi en Vechtstreek?
The local economy produced €15.9 billion of output (GDP) in 2024.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow many people work in Het Gooi en Vechtstreek?
About 142,900 people worked in Het Gooi en Vechtstreek in 2024 (employment by place of work).
Source: Eurostat · saved copyWhat is the average household income in the Het Gooi en Vechtstreek region?
In 2024 the average household in Het Gooi en Vechtstreek had a disposable income of €84,200, the highest among the 40 COROP areas and above the national figure of €61,600, up 43% from €58,800 in 2019.
Source: Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek (CBS) · saved copyWhat is the average income per person in the Het Gooi en Vechtstreek region?
Adjusted for household size, average standardised income in Het Gooi en Vechtstreek was €57,700 in 2024, against €42,700 nationally (the highest among the 40 COROP areas).
Source: Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek (CBS) · saved copyWhat is the median household wealth in the Het Gooi en Vechtstreek region?
Median household wealth in Het Gooi en Vechtstreek, including the home minus the mortgage, was €249,400 in 2024; the highest among the 40 COROP areas.
Source: Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek (CBS) · saved copyHow many jobs are there in the Het Gooi en Vechtstreek region?
Het Gooi en Vechtstreek had 67.0 employee jobs for every 100 residents aged 15 to 64 in 2024, 13th lowest among the 40 COROP areas (Netherlands: 78.4).
Source: Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek (CBS) · saved copyHow many businesses are there in the Het Gooi en Vechtstreek region?
There were 186.6 business establishments per 1,000 residents in Het Gooi en Vechtstreek in 2026, above the national figure of 144.1, up from 154.0 in 2020; that is 2nd highest among the 40 COROP areas.
Source: Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek (CBS) · saved copyWhat are the main industries in the Het Gooi en Vechtstreek region?
Commercial services such as trade, transport, hospitality and business services accounted for 57.0% of employee jobs in the Het Gooi en Vechtstreek COROP area in 2024, above the national figure of 51.0%.
Source: Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek (CBS) · saved copyHow many people work in industry in the Het Gooi en Vechtstreek region?
Manufacturing, construction and energy made up 7.0% of jobs in Het Gooi en Vechtstreek in 2024, below the national figure of 14.0%.
Source: Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek (CBS) · saved copyHow much do renters earn in the Het Gooi en Vechtstreek region?
Households renting their home in the Het Gooi en Vechtstreek COROP area had an average disposable income of €39,100 in 2024, compared with €114,200 for owner-occupiers.
Source: Centraal Bureau voor de Statistiek (CBS) · saved copyWhat is the main industry in Het Gooi en Vechtstreek?
The largest part of the economy of Het Gooi en Vechtstreek in 2023 was trade, transport, hospitality and communications, at 37.7% of gross value added, followed by finance, property and business services (34.8%).
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow industrial is Het Gooi en Vechtstreek?
Industry (manufacturing, mining and energy) made up 4.2% of output in 2023, against 15.1% for the Netherlands.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow fast is the economy of Het Gooi en Vechtstreek growing?
Gross value added rose from €8.8 billion in 2015 to €13.5 billion in 2023 in current prices, an increase of 53% before inflation.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyAre jobs growing in Het Gooi en Vechtstreek?
The number of people working in Het Gooi en Vechtstreek rose by 17.0% between 2015 and 2024, to 142,900.
Source: Eurostat · saved copyHow Het Gooi en Vechtstreek compares with other COROP regions in the Netherlands
Average disposable income per household (€) (2024)
Het Gooi en Vechtstreek ranks 1 of 40, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Average disposable income per household (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Het Gooi en Vechtstreek | €84,200 |
| 2 | Agglomeratie Haarlem | €71,600 |
| 3 | Utrecht | €67,200 |
| 4 | Agglomeratie Leiden en Bollenstreek | €66,000 |
| 5 | Noordoost-Noord-Brabant | €65,900 |
| 6 | Zuidwest-Gelderland | €65,500 |
| 7 | Oost-Zuid-Holland | €65,500 |
Average standardised income (€, adjusted for household size) (2024)
Het Gooi en Vechtstreek ranks 1 of 40, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Average standardised income (€, adjusted for household size) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Het Gooi en Vechtstreek | €57,700 |
| 2 | Agglomeratie Haarlem | €49,600 |
| 3 | Utrecht | €46,100 |
| 4 | Groot-Amsterdam | €46,000 |
| 5 | Agglomeratie Leiden en Bollenstreek | €45,700 |
| 6 | Delft en Westland | €45,000 |
| 7 | Noordoost-Noord-Brabant | €44,900 |
Median household wealth (€) (2024)
Het Gooi en Vechtstreek ranks 1 of 40, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Median household wealth (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Het Gooi en Vechtstreek | €249,400 |
| 2 | Alkmaar en omgeving | €222,500 |
| 3 | Zuidwest-Gelderland | €219,100 |
| 4 | Veluwe | €218,400 |
| 5 | Noordoost-Noord-Brabant | €216,100 |
| 6 | Agglomeratie Haarlem | €214,800 |
| 7 | Agglomeratie Leiden en Bollenstreek | €213,100 |
Employee jobs per 100 residents aged 15 to 64 (2024)
Het Gooi en Vechtstreek ranks 28 of 40, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Employee jobs per 100 residents aged 15 to 64 |
|---|---|---|
| 25 | Midden-Limburg | 71.2 |
| 26 | Zeeuwsch-Vlaanderen | 69.0 |
| 27 | Alkmaar en omgeving | 68.6 |
| 28 | Het Gooi en Vechtstreek | 67.0 |
| 29 | Agglomeratie Leiden en Bollenstreek | 66.8 |
| 30 | Noord-Friesland | 65.3 |
| 31 | Kop van Noord-Holland | 65.2 |
Business establishments per 1,000 residents (2026)
Het Gooi en Vechtstreek ranks 2 of 40, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Business establishments per 1,000 residents |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Groot-Amsterdam | 202.6 |
| 2 | Het Gooi en Vechtstreek | 186.6 |
| 3 | Agglomeratie Haarlem | 176.6 |
| 4 | Agglomeratie ’s-Gravenhage | 160.5 |
| 5 | Utrecht | 157.5 |
| 6 | Zuidwest-Gelderland | 151.5 |
| 7 | Noordoost-Noord-Brabant | 148.3 |
Share of employee jobs in industry and energy (%) (2024)
Het Gooi en Vechtstreek ranks 39 of 40, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Share of employee jobs in industry and energy (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 34 | Groot-Rijnmond | 12.0% |
| 35 | Overig Groningen | 11.0% |
| 36 | Utrecht | 9.0% |
| 37 | Agglomeratie Haarlem | 8.0% |
| 38 | Groot-Amsterdam | 7.0% |
| 39 | Het Gooi en Vechtstreek | 7.0% |
| 40 | Agglomeratie ’s-Gravenhage | 5.0% |
Share of output from industry (manufacturing, mining and energy) (2023)
Het Gooi en Vechtstreek ranks 39 of 40, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Share of output from industry (manufacturing, mining and energy) |
|---|---|---|
| 34 | Noord-Drenthe | 11.3% |
| 35 | Alkmaar en omgeving | 10.8% |
| 36 | Oost-Zuid-Holland | 9.8% |
| 37 | Utrecht | 7.3% |
| 38 | Groot-Amsterdam | 5.8% |
| 39 | Het Gooi en Vechtstreek | 4.2% |
| 40 | Agglomeratie ’s-Gravenhage | 3.1% |
Share of output from finance, property and business services (2023)
Het Gooi en Vechtstreek ranks 2 of 40, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Share of output from finance, property and business services |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Groot-Amsterdam | 45.6% |
| 2 | Het Gooi en Vechtstreek | 34.8% |
| 3 | Utrecht | 34.6% |
| 4 | Agglomeratie ’s-Gravenhage | 34.1% |
| 5 | Agglomeratie Haarlem | 32.7% |
| 6 | Alkmaar en omgeving | 29.4% |
| 7 | Agglomeratie Leiden en Bollenstreek | 28.4% |
Share of output from public administration, education, health and other services (2023)
Het Gooi en Vechtstreek ranks 28 of 40, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Share of output from public administration, education, health and other services |
|---|---|---|
| 25 | West-Noord-Brabant | 21.4% |
| 26 | Groot-Rijnmond | 21.2% |
| 27 | Overig Zeeland | 21.1% |
| 28 | Het Gooi en Vechtstreek | 20.9% |
| 29 | Delft en Westland | 20.7% |
| 30 | Oost-Zuid-Holland | 20.6% |
| 31 | IJmond | 20.5% |
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