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Buitengebied in figures

Facts and figures about the Buitengebied district in Best from Statistics Netherlands (CBS) and the EP-Online energy-label register. Each figure shows the date or year it describes and, where available, the same figure for Best and the Netherlands over that period.

Key figures

Residents

1,235

1 Jan 2026

Households

495

1 Jan 2026

Homes

435

1 Jan 2025

Average WOZ value of homes

€725,000

2025Best: €464,000Netherlands: €398,000

Population density

56 per km²

1 Jan 2026Best: 935 per km²Netherlands: 539 per km²

Housing

Homes and their value, who owns them and what types of homes there are.

Newly built homes

7

2025

Built in the last 10 years

8%

1 Jan 2025Best: 12%Netherlands: 8%

Unoccupied homes

6%

1 Jan 2025Best: 2%Netherlands: 4%
Who owns the homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
BuitengebiedBestNetherlands
Owner-occupied87%71%57%
Rented from a housing association0%20%28%
Rented from another landlord13%9%14%
Types of homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
BuitengebiedBestNetherlands
Apartments and other multi-family homes4%20%37%
Terraced houses0%41%29%
Corner houses1%18%13%
Semi-detached houses23%9%9%
Detached houses72%13%13%
All figures in this section
FigureBuitengebiedBestNetherlandsPeriod
Homes43513,6508,274,4781 Jan 2025
Newly built homes723269,1892025
Average WOZ value of homes€725,000€464,000€398,0002025
Single-family homes96%80%63%1 Jan 2025
Terraced houses0%41%29%1 Jan 2025
Corner houses1%18%13%1 Jan 2025
Semi-detached houses23%9%9%1 Jan 2025
Detached houses72%13%13%1 Jan 2025
Apartments and other multi-family homes4%20%37%1 Jan 2025
Unoccupied homes6%2%4%1 Jan 2025
Owner-occupied87%71%57%1 Jan 2025
Rented from a housing association0%20%28%1 Jan 2025
Rented from another landlord13%9%14%1 Jan 2025
Built more than 10 years ago92%88%92%1 Jan 2025
Built in the last 10 years8%12%8%1 Jan 2025
Rented homes13%29%42%1 Jan 2025

Population

Residents by age, sex, marital status and origin.

Births per 1,000 residents

10

2025Best: 9Netherlands: 9

Deaths per 1,000 residents

10

2025Best: 9Netherlands: 10
Residents by ageFigures for 1 Jan 2026
BuitengebiedBest
  • 0–14 years14.2% (175)
    Best: 15.3% · Netherlands: 14.8%
  • 15–24 years12.6% (155)
    Best: 10.6% · Netherlands: 12.2%
  • 25–44 years19% (235)
    Best: 25.4% · Netherlands: 25.9%
  • 45–64 years34% (420)
    Best: 27.4% · Netherlands: 26%
  • 65–79 years15.4% (190)
    Best: 16.1% · Netherlands: 15.9%
  • 80 years and over4.9% (60)
    Best: 5.2% · Netherlands: 5.3%
Residents by sexFigures for 1 Jan 2026
BuitengebiedBestNetherlands
Men51.6%64050%15,84449.8%9,025,827
Women48.4%60050%15,85550.2%9,104,381
Residents by marital statusFigures for 1 Jan 2026
BuitengebiedBestNetherlands
Never married46.6%57544.9%14,23750.2%9,101,569
Married44.1%54543.2%13,68637.3%6,758,191
Divorced4.9%607.3%2,3127.7%1,404,105
Widowed4.5%554.6%1,4644.8%866,343
Residents by originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
BuitengebiedBestNetherlands
Dutch origin90.3%1,11576.6%24,28170.9%12,859,141
European origin (outside the Netherlands)6.9%858.9%2,8139.6%1,739,260
Origin outside Europe2.8%3514.5%4,60519.5%3,531,807
Residents by country of birth and originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
BuitengebiedBestNetherlands
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin90.7%1,11576.6%24,28170.9%12,859,141
Born in the Netherlands, European origin2.8%353.3%1,0613.4%614,116
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe1.6%206.1%1,9388.5%1,532,223
Born elsewhere in Europe4.1%505.5%1,7526.2%1,125,144
Born outside Europe0.8%108.4%2,66711%1,999,584
All figures in this section
FigureBuitengebiedBestNetherlandsPeriod
Residents1,23531,69918,130,2081 Jan 2026
Men64015,8449,025,8271 Jan 2026
Women60015,8559,104,3811 Jan 2026
0–14 years1754,8362,683,6981 Jan 2026
15–24 years1553,3682,203,6331 Jan 2026
25–44 years2358,0554,699,6761 Jan 2026
45–64 years4208,7004,709,6931 Jan 2026
65–79 years1905,0922,876,9991 Jan 2026
80 years and over601,648956,5091 Jan 2026
Never married57514,2379,101,5691 Jan 2026
Married54513,6866,758,1911 Jan 2026
Divorced602,3121,404,1051 Jan 2026
Widowed551,464866,3431 Jan 2026
Dutch origin1,11524,28112,859,1411 Jan 2026
European origin (outside the Netherlands)852,8131,739,2601 Jan 2026
Origin outside Europe354,6053,531,8071 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin1,11524,28112,859,1411 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, European origin351,061614,1161 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe201,9381,532,2231 Jan 2026
Born elsewhere in Europe501,7521,125,1441 Jan 2026
Born outside Europe102,6671,999,5841 Jan 2026
Births20289166,5882025
Births per 1,000 residents10992025
Deaths10283173,4942025
Deaths per 1,000 residents109102025
Population density56 per km²935 per km²539 per km²1 Jan 2026
65 years and over2506,5613,755,6791 Jan 2025
Residents aged 15 and over1,06026,87015,450,52031 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age84020,96012,071,60031 Dec 2025
Residents of state pension age2105,9103,378,92031 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 31 Mar 2025 to 31 Dec 2025
Figure31 Mar 202530 Jun 202530 Sept 202531 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 and over1,0501,0601,0501,060
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age840840840840
Residents of state pension age220220210210

Households

How many households there are and how they are made up.

Average household size

2.5

1 Jan 2026
Households by compositionFigures for 1 Jan 2026
BuitengebiedBestNetherlands
Single-person households27.3%13531.1%4,35140.3%3,412,202
Households without children33.3%16532.7%4,57128.3%2,398,121
Households with children39.4%19536.2%5,05331.4%2,664,351
All figures in this section
FigureBuitengebiedBestNetherlandsPeriod
Households49513,9758,474,6741 Jan 2026
Single-person households1354,3513,412,2021 Jan 2026
Households without children1654,5712,398,1211 Jan 2026
Households with children1955,0532,664,3511 Jan 2026
Average household size2.52.32.11 Jan 2026

Social security

Residents receiving a benefit or state pension.

Residents aged 15 and over receiving a benefitFigures for 31 Dec 2025
BuitengebiedBest
  • State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over20%
    Best: 22% · Netherlands: 22%
  • Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over4%
    Best: 4% · Netherlands: 5%
  • Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over2%
    Best: 2% · Netherlands: 3%
  • Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%
    Best: 1% · Netherlands: 1%
All figures in this section
FigureBuitengebiedBestNetherlandsPeriod
People on social assistance20430409,89031 Dec 2025
People on disability benefit401,100798,61031 Dec 2025
People on unemployment benefit (WW)10310173,17031 Dec 2025
People receiving state pension (AOW)2105,8903,359,14031 Dec 2025
Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%1%1%31 Dec 2025
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over2%2%3%31 Dec 2025
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over4%4%5%31 Dec 2025
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over20%22%22%31 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 31 Mar 2025 to 31 Dec 2025
Figure31 Mar 202530 Jun 202530 Sept 202531 Dec 2025
People on social assistance20202020
People on disability benefit40504040
People on unemployment benefit (WW)0101010
People receiving state pension (AOW)220210210210
Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over0%1%1%1%
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over2%2%2%2%
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over4%4%4%4%
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over21%20%20%20%

Education

Education levels of residents, and pupils and students.

Pupils and studentsFigures for 2025
  • Primary school pupils90
  • Secondary school pupils60
  • Vocational (MBO) students40
  • Higher professional (HBO) students30
  • University (WO) students10
All figures in this section
FigureBuitengebiedBestNetherlandsPeriod
Primary school pupils902,5901,464,3002025
Secondary school pupils601,550935,8002025
Vocational (MBO) students40810466,8002025
Higher professional (HBO) students30750440,2202025
University (WO) students10260335,9302025

Energy

Average energy use of homes and how homes are heated and powered.

Average electricity use per home

4,350 kWh

2025Best: 2,990 kWhNetherlands: 2,580 kWh

Average electricity returned to the grid per home

2,550 kWh

2025Best: 1,490 kWhNetherlands: 930 kWh
Homes by energy featureFigures for 2025
BuitengebiedBest
  • Homes using natural gas76%
    Best: 82% · Netherlands: 81%
  • Homes without natural gas8%
    Best: 11% · Netherlands: 12%
  • Homes with solar power52%
    Best: 53% · Netherlands: 37%
  • Homes mainly heated electrically17%
    Best: 17% · Netherlands: 10%
All figures in this section
FigureBuitengebiedBestNetherlandsPeriod
Average electricity use per home4,350 kWh2,990 kWh2,580 kWh2025
Average electricity returned to the grid per home2,550 kWh1,490 kWh930 kWh2025
Homes without natural gas8%11%12%2025
Homes using natural gas76%82%81%2025
Homes with solar power52%53%37%2025
Homes mainly heated electrically17%17%10%2025

Energy labels

Registered energy labels of homes, from the EP-Online register. The label shares count only homes with a registered label.

Homes with a registered energy label (share)

37.1%

8 Nov 2026Best: 62.4%Netherlands: 62.2%

Label A or better

32.9%

8 Nov 2026Best: 52.8%Netherlands: 44.5%

Label E, F or G

24.5%

8 Nov 2026Best: 6.3%Netherlands: 9.6%

Homes with a registered energy label

143

8 Nov 2026
Homes with a label, by energy labelFigures for 8 Nov 2026
BuitengebiedBest
  • Label A+++++0%
    Best: 0% · Netherlands: 0%
  • Label A++++1.4%
    Best: 6.1% · Netherlands: 1.2%
  • Label A+++7%
    Best: 7.3% · Netherlands: 4.1%
  • Label A++0.7%
    Best: 1% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label A+2.8%
    Best: 3.5% · Netherlands: 4.7%
  • Label A21%
    Best: 35% · Netherlands: 31.9%
  • Label B7.7%
    Best: 17.9% · Netherlands: 16.5%
  • Label C24.5%
    Best: 18% · Netherlands: 21.6%
  • Label D10.5%
    Best: 5% · Netherlands: 7.8%
  • Label E8.4%
    Best: 3.6% · Netherlands: 4.4%
  • Label F8.4%
    Best: 1.5% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label G7.7%
    Best: 1.2% · Netherlands: 2.5%
All figures in this section
FigureBuitengebiedBestNetherlandsPeriod
Homes with a registered energy label1438,6985,299,8938 Nov 2026
Homes with a registered energy label (share)37.1%62.4%62.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++++0%0%0%8 Nov 2026
Label A++++1.4%6.1%1.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++7%7.3%4.1%8 Nov 2026
Label A++0.7%1%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label A+2.8%3.5%4.7%8 Nov 2026
Label A21%35%31.9%8 Nov 2026
Label B7.7%17.9%16.5%8 Nov 2026
Label C24.5%18%21.6%8 Nov 2026
Label D10.5%5%7.8%8 Nov 2026
Label E8.4%3.6%4.4%8 Nov 2026
Label F8.4%1.5%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label G7.7%1.2%2.5%8 Nov 2026
Label A or better32.9%52.8%44.5%8 Nov 2026
Label E, F or G24.5%6.3%9.6%8 Nov 2026

Nearby amenities

How far residents live from everyday amenities such as shops, GPs, schools and train stations.

Average road distance from residents' homes to the nearest facility, and the average number of facilities within a given road distance.

BuitengebiedBest

Daily shopping

  • Large supermarket2.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Best: 0.8 km · Netherlands: 1 km · 0.2 within 1 km · 3.6 within 3 km · 9.2 within 5 km

  • Other daily groceries2.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Best: 0.7 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 0.3 within 1 km · 11.1 within 3 km · 24.1 within 5 km

  • Department store2.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Best: 1.7 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 1.2 within 5 km · 4.8 within 10 km · 22 within 20 km

Health

  • GP practice2.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Best: 1 km · Netherlands: 1.1 km · 0 within 1 km · 5.3 within 3 km · 11.8 within 5 km

  • GP out-of-hours service10.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Best: 9.5 km · Netherlands: 7.1 km

  • Pharmacy2.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Best: 1 km · Netherlands: 1.3 km

  • Hospital or outpatient clinic9.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Best: 9.4 km · Netherlands: 5 km · 0 within 5 km · 0.6 within 10 km · 6.2 within 20 km

  • Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics)10.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Best: 9.5 km · Netherlands: 7.2 km · 0 within 5 km · 0.5 within 10 km · 4.1 within 20 km

Childcare and schools

  • Daycare1.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Best: 0.6 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 0.2 within 1 km · 6.3 within 3 km · 17.8 within 5 km

  • After-school care2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Best: 0.6 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 0.1 within 1 km · 5.5 within 3 km · 17.1 within 5 km

  • Primary school2.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Best: 0.7 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 0.1 within 1 km · 3.8 within 3 km · 10.4 within 5 km

  • Secondary school3.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Best: 1.7 km · Netherlands: 2.5 km · 0.2 within 3 km · 1 within 5 km · 7.6 within 10 km

  • VMBO school3.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Best: 1.7 km · Netherlands: 2.6 km · 0.2 within 3 km · 1 within 5 km · 7.2 within 10 km

  • HAVO/VWO school3.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Best: 1.7 km · Netherlands: 3.4 km · 0.2 within 3 km · 0.9 within 5 km · 4.1 within 10 km

Getting around

  • Train station2.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Best: 1.6 km · Netherlands: 5.2 km

  • Major interchange station12.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Best: 11.6 km · Netherlands: 10.8 km

  • Motorway access1.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Best: 1.7 km · Netherlands: 1.8 km

Food and drink

  • Restaurant1.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Best: 0.8 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 1.4 within 1 km · 14 within 3 km · 27.4 within 5 km

  • Café1.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Best: 1 km · Netherlands: 1.5 km · 0.5 within 1 km · 3.8 within 3 km · 8.7 within 5 km

  • Snack bar1.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Best: 0.6 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 0.6 within 1 km · 8.3 within 3 km · 19.2 within 5 km

  • Hotel4.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Best: 4.1 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 0.9 within 5 km · 7.8 within 10 km · 51 within 20 km

Leisure and culture

  • Library2.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Best: 1.8 km · Netherlands: 2 km

  • Indoor swimming pool3.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Best: 1.7 km · Netherlands: 3.5 km

  • Ice rink14.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Best: 14 km · Netherlands: 19.4 km

  • Museum3.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Best: 4.8 km · Netherlands: 4 km · 0.8 within 5 km · 3.3 within 10 km · 17.7 within 20 km

  • Performing arts venue3.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Best: 1.6 km · Netherlands: 4.7 km · 1 within 5 km · 1.5 within 10 km · 13.5 within 20 km

  • Pop music venue12.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Best: 11.6 km · Netherlands: 10.1 km

  • Cinema2.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Best: 1.6 km · Netherlands: 6.6 km · 1 within 5 km · 1.5 within 10 km · 7.8 within 20 km

  • Sauna2.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Best: 1.6 km · Netherlands: 7.7 km

  • Tanning salon2.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Best: 1.3 km · Netherlands: 4.4 km

  • Attraction2.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Best: 3.6 km · Netherlands: 5.6 km · 3.9 within 10 km · 8.3 within 20 km · 38.5 within 50 km

Safety

  • Fire station3.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Best: 1.8 km · Netherlands: 2.2 km

All figures in this section
FigureBuitengebiedBestNetherlandsPeriod
GP practice: average distance2.2 km1 km1.1 km1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average distance2.1 km0.8 km1 km1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average distance1.7 km0.6 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average distance2.1 km0.7 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 3 km3.88.39.81 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 1 km021.21 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 3 km5.310.57.71 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 5 km11.811.816.91 Jan 2025
GP out-of-hours service: average distance10.1 km9.5 km7.1 km1 Jan 2025
Pharmacy: average distance2.4 km1 km1.3 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average distance9.8 km9.4 km5 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 5 km001.11 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 10 km0.60.82.81 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 20 km6.268.31 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average distance10.1 km9.5 km7.2 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 5 km000.71 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 10 km0.50.81.61 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 20 km4.144.31 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 1 km0.21.91.71 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 3 km3.68.1111 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 5 km9.29.323.71 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average distance2.1 km0.7 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 1 km0.35.26.91 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 3 km11.120.347.11 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 5 km24.123102.31 Jan 2025
Department store: average distance2.5 km1.7 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 5 km1.212.41 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 10 km4.85.76.81 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 20 km2221.519.91 Jan 2025
Café: average distance1.5 km1 km1.5 km1 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 1 km0.512.71 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 3 km3.8522.31 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 5 km8.78.248.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average distance1.4 km0.6 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 1 km0.63.15.81 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 3 km8.314.946.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 5 km19.218.599.91 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average distance1.6 km0.8 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 1 km1.44.881 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 3 km1420.365.61 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 5 km27.427.3143.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average distance4.2 km4.1 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 5 km0.9117.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 10 km7.8842.81 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 20 km5150.399.41 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 1 km0.22.62.81 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 3 km6.314.219.21 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 5 km17.818.343.91 Jan 2025
After-school care: average distance2 km0.6 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 1 km0.12.52.21 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 3 km5.513.614.71 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 5 km17.117.233.71 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 1 km0.11.71.61 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 5 km10.410.3221 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average distance3.9 km1.7 km2.5 km1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 3 km0.20.93.71 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 5 km1181 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 10 km7.6920.51 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average distance3.9 km1.7 km2.6 km1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 3 km0.20.93.31 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 5 km1171 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 10 km7.28.918.31 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average distance3.9 km1.7 km3.4 km1 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 3 km0.20.921 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 5 km0.914.41 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 10 km4.14.711.31 Jan 2025
Motorway access: average distance1.7 km1.7 km1.8 km1 Jan 2025
Train station: average distance2.8 km1.6 km5.2 km1 Jan 2025
Major interchange station: average distance12.3 km11.6 km10.8 km1 Jan 2025
Library: average distance2.5 km1.8 km2 km1 Jan 2025
Indoor swimming pool: average distance3.6 km1.7 km3.5 km1 Jan 2025
Ice rink: average distance14.9 km14 km19.4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average distance3.8 km4.8 km4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 5 km0.80.53.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 10 km3.338.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 20 km17.717.822.41 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average distance3.5 km1.6 km4.7 km1 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 5 km113.51 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 10 km1.51.38.21 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 20 km13.513.219.31 Jan 2025
Pop music venue: average distance12.3 km11.6 km10.1 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average distance2.7 km1.6 km6.6 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 5 km111.21 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 10 km1.51.62.81 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 20 km7.87.67.11 Jan 2025
Sauna: average distance2.6 km1.6 km7.7 km1 Jan 2025
Tanning salon: average distance2.7 km1.3 km4.4 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average distance2.5 km3.6 km5.6 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 10 km3.942.91 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 20 km8.388.61 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 50 km38.53839.81 Jan 2025
Fire station: average distance3.2 km1.8 km2.2 km1 Jan 2025

Businesses

Business locations by sector.

Business locations

285

1 Jan 2025
Business locations by sectorFigures for 1 Jan 2025
BuitengebiedBest
  • Agriculture, forestry and fishing15.8% (45)
    Best: 2% · Netherlands: 3.2%
  • Industry and energy15.8% (45)
    Best: 15.1% · Netherlands: 14.4%
  • Trade, hotels and restaurants14% (40)
    Best: 18.1% · Netherlands: 16.4%
  • Transport, information and communication3.5% (10)
    Best: 7.5% · Netherlands: 7.9%
  • Financial services and real estate10.5% (30)
    Best: 5.9% · Netherlands: 4.8%
  • Business services17.5% (50)
    Best: 25.3% · Netherlands: 25.4%
  • Government, education and care8.8% (25)
    Best: 16.4% · Netherlands: 17.1%
  • Culture, recreation and other services12.3% (35)
    Best: 9.7% · Netherlands: 10.8%
All figures in this section
FigureBuitengebiedBestNetherlandsPeriod
Business locations2854,0052,551,5401 Jan 2025
Agriculture, forestry and fishing458081,0351 Jan 2025
Industry and energy45605368,6151 Jan 2025
Trade, hotels and restaurants40725419,2301 Jan 2025
Transport, information and communication10300202,1501 Jan 2025
Financial services and real estate30235123,3451 Jan 2025
Business services501,015647,5301 Jan 2025
Government, education and care25655435,0951 Jan 2025
Culture, recreation and other services35390274,5401 Jan 2025

Cars and motorcycles

Registered vehicles of residents.

Passenger cars

648

1 Jan 2026

Cars per household

1.3

1 Jan 2026Best: 1.1Netherlands: 0.9

Car density

29 per km²

1 Jan 2026Best: 466 per km²Netherlands: 236 per km²

Motorcycles

72

1 Jan 2026
Passenger cars by fuelFigures for 1 Jan 2026
BuitengebiedBestNetherlands
Petrol cars74.4%48276.7%12,11177.9%6,176,696
Cars on other fuels25.6%16623.3%3,68822.1%1,747,986
All figures in this section
FigureBuitengebiedBestNetherlandsPeriod
Passenger cars64815,7997,924,6821 Jan 2026
Petrol cars48212,1116,176,6961 Jan 2026
Cars on other fuels1663,6881,747,9861 Jan 2026
Cars per household1.31.10.91 Jan 2026
Car density29 per km²466 per km²236 per km²1 Jan 2026
Motorcycles721,304706,9361 Jan 2026

Area and buildings

Land, water, address density and non-residential buildings.

Total area

2,272 ha

2026Best: 3,465 haNetherlands: 4,154,337 ha

Address density

252 per km²

1 Jan 2026Best: 1,482 per km²Netherlands: 2,093 per km²

Non-residential properties

80

1 Jan 2025

Newly built non-residential properties

1

2025
Land and waterFigures for 2026
BuitengebiedBestNetherlands
Land97.3%2,212 ha97.8%3,389 ha80.9%3,362,600 ha
Water2.7%61 ha2.2%76 ha19.1%791,737 ha
All figures in this section
FigureBuitengebiedBestNetherlandsPeriod
Non-residential properties801,7701,212,4921 Jan 2025
Newly built non-residential properties13713,3832025
Total area2,272 ha3,465 ha4,154,337 ha2026
Land2,212 ha3,389 ha3,362,600 ha2026
Water61 ha76 ha791,737 ha2026
Address density252 per km²1,482 per km²2,093 per km²1 Jan 2026

Neighbourhoods in Buitengebied

Buitengebied is divided into 1 neighbourhoods.