District

Buitengebied IJsselmeer en Markermeer in figures

Facts and figures about the Buitengebied IJsselmeer en Markermeer district in Enkhuizen from Statistics Netherlands (CBS). Each figure shows the date or year it describes and, where available, the same figure for Enkhuizen and the Netherlands over that period.

Key figures

Residents

1 Jan 2026

Households

1 Jan 2026

Homes

1 Jan 2025

Housing

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

Newly built homes

2025

All figures in this section

Figure	Buitengebied IJsselmeer en Markermeer	Enkhuizen	Netherlands	Period
Homes	0	8,989	8,274,478	1 Jan 2025
Newly built homes	0	9	69,189	2025

Population

Residents by age, sex, marital status and origin.

Births per 1,000 residents

2025Enkhuizen: 7Netherlands: 9

Deaths per 1,000 residents

2025Enkhuizen: 10Netherlands: 10

Residents by ageFigures for 1 Jan 2026

Buitengebied IJsselmeer en MarkermeerEnkhuizen

0–14 years0% (0)
Enkhuizen: 14.4% · Netherlands: 14.8%
15–24 years0% (0)
Enkhuizen: 11.1% · Netherlands: 12.2%
25–44 years0% (0)
Enkhuizen: 23.7% · Netherlands: 25.9%
45–64 years0% (0)
Enkhuizen: 26.9% · Netherlands: 26%
65–79 years0% (0)
Enkhuizen: 17.9% · Netherlands: 15.9%
80 years and over0% (0)
Enkhuizen: 5.9% · Netherlands: 5.3%

Residents by sexFigures for 1 Jan 2026

	Buitengebied IJsselmeer en Markermeer	Enkhuizen	Netherlands
Men	0%0	50%9,372	49.8%9,025,827
Women	0%0	50%9,366	50.2%9,104,381

Residents by marital statusFigures for 1 Jan 2026

	Buitengebied IJsselmeer en Markermeer	Enkhuizen	Netherlands
Never married	0%0	46.7%8,752	50.2%9,101,569
Married	0%0	38.6%7,232	37.3%6,758,191
Divorced	0%0	9.2%1,726	7.7%1,404,105
Widowed	0%0	5.5%1,028	4.8%866,343

Residents by originFigures for 1 Jan 2026

	Buitengebied IJsselmeer en Markermeer	Enkhuizen	Netherlands
Dutch origin	0%0	79.2%14,847	70.9%12,859,141
European origin (outside the Netherlands)	0%0	9.9%1,855	9.6%1,739,260
Origin outside Europe	0%0	10.9%2,036	19.5%3,531,807

Residents by country of birth and originFigures for 1 Jan 2026

	Buitengebied IJsselmeer en Markermeer	Enkhuizen	Netherlands
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin	0%0	79.2%14,847	70.9%12,859,141
Born in the Netherlands, European origin	0%0	3.4%637	3.4%614,116
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe	0%0	4.7%876	8.5%1,532,223
Born elsewhere in Europe	0%0	6.5%1,218	6.2%1,125,144
Born outside Europe	0%0	6.2%1,160	11%1,999,584

All figures in this section

Figure	Enkhuizen	Netherlands	Period
Residents	18,738	18,130,208	1 Jan 2026
Men	9,372	9,025,827	1 Jan 2026
Women	9,366	9,104,381	1 Jan 2026
0–14 years	2,703	2,683,698	1 Jan 2026
15–24 years	2,083	2,203,633	1 Jan 2026
25–44 years	4,449	4,699,676	1 Jan 2026
45–64 years	5,047	4,709,693	1 Jan 2026
65–79 years	3,355	2,876,999	1 Jan 2026
80 years and over	1,101	956,509	1 Jan 2026
Never married	8,752	9,101,569	1 Jan 2026
Married	7,232	6,758,191	1 Jan 2026
Divorced	1,726	1,404,105	1 Jan 2026
Widowed	1,028	866,343	1 Jan 2026
Dutch origin	14,847	12,859,141	1 Jan 2026
European origin (outside the Netherlands)	1,855	1,739,260	1 Jan 2026
Origin outside Europe	2,036	3,531,807	1 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin	14,847	12,859,141	1 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, European origin	637	614,116	1 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe	876	1,532,223	1 Jan 2026
Born elsewhere in Europe	1,218	1,125,144	1 Jan 2026
Born outside Europe	1,160	1,999,584	1 Jan 2026
Births	132	166,588	2025
Births per 1,000 residents	7	9	2025
Deaths	187	173,494	2025
Deaths per 1,000 residents	10	10	2025
65 years and over	4,381	3,755,679	1 Jan 2025
Residents aged 15 and over	16,050	15,450,520	31 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age	12,080	12,071,600	31 Dec 2025
Residents of state pension age	3,970	3,378,920	31 Dec 2025

Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026

Figure	1 Jan 2024	1 Jan 2025	1 Jan 2026
Residents	0	0	0
Men	0	0	0
Women	0	0	0
0–14 years	0	0	0
15–24 years	0	0	0
25–44 years	0	0	0
45–64 years	0	0	0
Never married	0	0	0
Married	0	0	0
Divorced	0	0	0
Widowed	0	0	0
Dutch origin	0	0	0
European origin (outside the Netherlands)	0	0	0
Origin outside Europe	0	0	0
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin	0	0	0
Born in the Netherlands, European origin	0	0	0
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe	0	0	0
Born elsewhere in Europe	0	0	0
Born outside Europe	0	0	0

Figures over time, 31 Mar 2025 to 31 Dec 2025

Figure	31 Mar 2025	30 Jun 2025	30 Sept 2025	31 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 and over	0	0	0	0
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age	0	0	0	0
Residents of state pension age	0	0	0	0

Households

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

Households by compositionFigures for 1 Jan 2026

	Buitengebied IJsselmeer en Markermeer	Enkhuizen	Netherlands
Single-person households	0%0	39.5%3,479	40.3%3,412,202
Households without children	0%0	29%2,553	28.3%2,398,121
Households with children	0%0	31.5%2,769	31.4%2,664,351

All figures in this section

Figure	Enkhuizen	Netherlands	Period
Households	8,801	8,474,674	1 Jan 2026
Single-person households	3,479	3,412,202	1 Jan 2026
Households without children	2,553	2,398,121	1 Jan 2026
Households with children	2,769	2,664,351	1 Jan 2026

Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026

Figure	1 Jan 2024	1 Jan 2025	1 Jan 2026
Households	0	0	0
Single-person households	0	0	0
Households without children	0	0	0
Households with children	0	0	0

Income and wealth

Average incomes, how incomes compare with national income groups, and household wealth.

All figures in this section

Figure	Buitengebied IJsselmeer en Markermeer	Enkhuizen	Netherlands	Period
Income recipients	0	15,500	14,480,600	2024

Work

Labour participation and types of employment, from register data.

Working population (register data)

2024

All figures in this section

Figure	Buitengebied IJsselmeer en Markermeer	Enkhuizen	Netherlands	Period
Working population (register data)	0	9,890	9,601,220	2024

Education

Education levels of residents, and pupils and students.

Pupils and studentsFigures for 2025

Primary school pupils0
Secondary school pupils0
Vocational (MBO) students0
Higher professional (HBO) students0
University (WO) students0

All figures in this section

Figure	Enkhuizen	Netherlands	Period
Primary school pupils	1,510	1,464,300	2025
Secondary school pupils	990	935,800	2025
Vocational (MBO) students	500	466,800	2025
Higher professional (HBO) students	320	440,220	2025
University (WO) students	80	335,930	2025

Businesses

Business locations by sector.

Business locations

1 Jan 2025

All figures in this section

Figure	Buitengebied IJsselmeer en Markermeer	Enkhuizen	Netherlands	Period
Business locations	0	2,550	2,551,540	1 Jan 2025

Cars and motorcycles

Registered vehicles of residents.

Passenger cars

1 Jan 2025

Motorcycles

1 Jan 2025

Passenger cars by fuelFigures for 1 Jan 2025

	Buitengebied IJsselmeer en Markermeer	Enkhuizen	Netherlands
Petrol cars	0%0	82.1%6,548	80.4%6,268,758
Cars on other fuels	0%0	17.9%1,428	19.6%1,526,187

All figures in this section

Figure	Enkhuizen	Netherlands	Period
Passenger cars	7,976	7,794,945	1 Jan 2025
Petrol cars	6,548	6,268,758	1 Jan 2025
Cars on other fuels	1,428	1,526,187	1 Jan 2025
Motorcycles	616	691,341	1 Jan 2025

Area and buildings

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

Total area

39 ha

2026Enkhuizen: 11,625 haNetherlands: 4,154,337 ha

Address density

434 per km²

1 Jan 2026Enkhuizen: 1,395 per km²Netherlands: 2,093 per km²

Non-residential properties

1 Jan 2025

Newly built non-residential properties

2025

Land and waterFigures for 2026

	Buitengebied IJsselmeer en Markermeer	Enkhuizen	Netherlands
Land	100%39 ha	10.9%1,268 ha	80.9%3,362,600 ha
Water	0%0 ha	89.1%10,357 ha	19.1%791,737 ha

All figures in this section

Figure	Buitengebied IJsselmeer en Markermeer	Enkhuizen	Netherlands	Period
Non-residential properties	3	1,512	1,212,492	1 Jan 2025
Newly built non-residential properties	0	140	13,383	2025
Total area	39 ha	11,625 ha	4,154,337 ha	2026
Land	39 ha	1,268 ha	3,362,600 ha	2026
Water	0 ha	10,357 ha	791,737 ha	2026
Address density	434 per km²	1,395 per km²	2,093 per km²	1 Jan 2026

Figures over time, 2024 to 2026

Figure	2024	2025	2026
Total area	41 ha	41 ha	39 ha
Land	41 ha	41 ha	39 ha
Water	0 ha	0 ha	0 ha

Address density

1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Period	Buitengebied IJsselmeer en Markermeer
1 Jan 2024	425 per km²
1 Jan 2025	429 per km²
1 Jan 2026	434 per km²

Neighbourhoods in Buitengebied IJsselmeer en Markermeer

Buitengebied IJsselmeer en Markermeer is divided into 2 neighbourhoods.