Sport in Hilversum

How many residents of Hilversum exercise and get enough movement each week: by age group, among schoolchildren, and how that has changed since 2016. You can see Hilversum alongside the rest of the Netherlands and municipalities that resemble it, and which sports fields and jobs there are.

Sport every week

  • Hilversum 62%
  • GGD Gooi en Vechtstreek 63%
  • Netherlands 58%

Gets enough exercise

  • Hilversum 54%
  • GGD Gooi en Vechtstreek 52%
  • Netherlands 49%

By age

Sport every week

  • 18–64, Hilversum 67%
  • 18–64, Netherlands 63%
  • 65+, Hilversum 45%
  • 65+, Netherlands 42%

Gets enough exercise

  • 18–64, Hilversum 58%
  • 18–64, Netherlands 52%
  • 65+, Hilversum 42%
  • 65+, Netherlands 41%

Pupils

  • Hilversum 78%
  • Netherlands 76%

Since 2016

40%50%60%70% 2016202020222024 Hilversum 62%Nederland 58%

Alongside other municipalities

30%40%50%60%70%80% NederlandNoord-Holland Hilversum 62%

Comparable municipalities

Pitches and courts

HilversumPer 10.000 residentsNetherlands
Football pitches394,17,3
Tennis courts616,55,1
Padel courts10,10,6
Hockey pitches70,70,6
Basketball courts70,71,2
Buitenfitness20,20,6
Skate parks20,20,4

Sources: CBS/RIVM/GGD's, Health Monitor for Adults and Older People 2024, adults; in 2016 from 19 years old. The line on a bar is the margin of error (95%); pupils: Youth Health Monitor 2023, grades 2 and 4, weekly sport at a club or gym; comparable = equally urban and roughly equal in size, CBS, Key Figures for Neighbourhoods and Districts; pitches and courts: © OpenStreetMap contributors, as they appear on the map.

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