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Columbuskwartier in figures

Facts and figures about the Columbuskwartier district in Almere 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 Almere and the Netherlands over that period.

Key figures

Residents

3,405

1 Jan 2026+80 since 1 Jan 2024

Households

1,430

1 Jan 2026+50 since 1 Jan 2024

Homes

1,424

1 Jan 2025

Average WOZ value of homes

€445,000

2025Almere: €397,000Netherlands: €398,000

Average income per resident

€37,700

2024Almere: €34,400Netherlands: €34,900

Population density

5,534 per km²

1 Jan 2026Almere: 1,800 per km²Netherlands: 539 per km²

Newest homes in Columbuskwartier

The homes most recently listed in the Columbuskwartier district in Almere, newest first.

For rent

All homes for rent

For sale

All homes for sale

Housing

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

Newly built homes

42

2025

Built in the last 10 years

41%

1 Jan 2025Almere: 15%Netherlands: 8%

Unoccupied homes

5%

1 Jan 2025Almere: 3%Netherlands: 4%
Who owns the homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
ColumbuskwartierAlmereNetherlands
Owner-occupied61%62%57%
Rented from a housing association24%27%28%
Rented from another landlord15%11%14%
Types of homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
ColumbuskwartierAlmereNetherlands
Apartments and other multi-family homes49%30%37%
Terraced houses32%47%29%
Corner houses8%13%13%
Semi-detached houses2%3%9%
Detached houses10%7%13%
All figures in this section
FigureColumbuskwartierAlmereNetherlandsPeriod
Homes1,42494,0458,274,4781 Jan 2025
Newly built homes421,19969,1892025
Average WOZ value of homes€445,000€397,000€398,0002025
Single-family homes51%70%63%1 Jan 2025
Terraced houses32%47%29%1 Jan 2025
Corner houses8%13%13%1 Jan 2025
Semi-detached houses2%3%9%1 Jan 2025
Detached houses10%7%13%1 Jan 2025
Apartments and other multi-family homes49%30%37%1 Jan 2025
Unoccupied homes5%3%4%1 Jan 2025
Owner-occupied61%62%57%1 Jan 2025
Rented from a housing association24%27%28%1 Jan 2025
Rented from another landlord15%11%14%1 Jan 2025
Built more than 10 years ago59%85%92%1 Jan 2025
Built in the last 10 years41%15%8%1 Jan 2025
Rented homes39%38%42%1 Jan 2025

Population

Residents by age, sex, marital status and origin.

Births per 1,000 residents

15

2025Almere: 11Netherlands: 9

Deaths per 1,000 residents

10

2025Almere: 6Netherlands: 10
Residents by ageFigures for 1 Jan 2026
ColumbuskwartierAlmere
  • 0–14 years22.2% (755)
    Almere: 17.8% · Netherlands: 14.8%
  • 15–24 years11.7% (400)
    Almere: 12.2% · Netherlands: 12.2%
  • 25–44 years34.7% (1,180)
    Almere: 29.5% · Netherlands: 25.9%
  • 45–64 years21% (715)
    Almere: 25.8% · Netherlands: 26%
  • 65–79 years8.8% (300)
    Almere: 12.3% · Netherlands: 15.9%
  • 80 years and over1.6% (55)
    Almere: 2.3% · Netherlands: 5.3%
Residents by sexFigures for 1 Jan 2026
ColumbuskwartierAlmereNetherlands
Men49.3%1,68049.5%115,21449.8%9,025,827
Women50.7%1,72550.5%117,40550.2%9,104,381
Residents by marital statusFigures for 1 Jan 2026
ColumbuskwartierAlmereNetherlands
Never married57.3%1,95053.1%123,58550.2%9,101,569
Married33%1,12535.8%83,32137.3%6,758,191
Divorced7.9%2708.3%19,2377.7%1,404,105
Widowed1.8%602.8%6,4764.8%866,343
Residents by originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
ColumbuskwartierAlmereNetherlands
Dutch origin38.7%1,32048.4%112,50270.9%12,859,141
European origin (outside the Netherlands)9.4%3209.2%21,3109.6%1,739,260
Origin outside Europe51.9%1,77042.5%98,80719.5%3,531,807
Residents by country of birth and originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
ColumbuskwartierAlmereNetherlands
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin38.6%1,31548.4%112,50270.9%12,859,141
Born in the Netherlands, European origin3.5%1203.3%7,5783.4%614,116
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe27.9%95019.3%45,0078.5%1,532,223
Born elsewhere in Europe5.9%2005.9%13,7326.2%1,125,144
Born outside Europe24.1%82023.1%53,80011%1,999,584
All figures in this section
FigureColumbuskwartierAlmereNetherlandsPeriod
Residents3,405232,61918,130,2081 Jan 2026
Men1,680115,2149,025,8271 Jan 2026
Women1,725117,4059,104,3811 Jan 2026
0–14 years75541,5082,683,6981 Jan 2026
15–24 years40028,3672,203,6331 Jan 2026
25–44 years1,18068,6634,699,6761 Jan 2026
45–64 years71560,1224,709,6931 Jan 2026
65–79 years30028,5602,876,9991 Jan 2026
80 years and over555,399956,5091 Jan 2026
Never married1,950123,5859,101,5691 Jan 2026
Married1,12583,3216,758,1911 Jan 2026
Divorced27019,2371,404,1051 Jan 2026
Widowed606,476866,3431 Jan 2026
Dutch origin1,320112,50212,859,1411 Jan 2026
European origin (outside the Netherlands)32021,3101,739,2601 Jan 2026
Origin outside Europe1,77098,8073,531,8071 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin1,315112,50212,859,1411 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, European origin1207,578614,1161 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe95045,0071,532,2231 Jan 2026
Born elsewhere in Europe20013,7321,125,1441 Jan 2026
Born outside Europe82053,8001,999,5841 Jan 2026
Births452,518166,5882025
Births per 1,000 residents151192025
Deaths251,377173,4942025
Deaths per 1,000 residents106102025
Population density5,534 per km²1,800 per km²539 per km²1 Jan 2026
65 years and over33032,5103,755,6791 Jan 2025
Residents aged 15 and over2,650191,16015,450,52031 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age2,340162,63012,071,60031 Dec 2025
Residents of state pension age31028,5303,378,92031 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Residents3,3253,4203,405
Men1,6351,6851,680
Women1,6901,7401,725
0–14 years785800755
15–24 years340380400
25–44 years1,2301,2251,180
45–64 years675695715
Never married1,9251,9701,950
Married1,1051,1351,125
Divorced225250270
Widowed657060
Dutch origin1,3101,3201,320
European origin (outside the Netherlands)280300320
Origin outside Europe1,7301,8051,770
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin1,3101,3201,315
Born in the Netherlands, European origin110115120
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe935975950
Born elsewhere in Europe170185200
Born outside Europe795825820
Population density5,346 per km²5,506 per km²5,534 per km²
Figures over time, 31 Mar 2025 to 31 Dec 2025
Figure31 Mar 202530 Jun 202530 Sept 202531 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 and over2,6202,6102,6502,650
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age2,3302,3102,3502,340
Residents of state pension age300290300310

Households

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

Average household size

2.3

1 Jan 2026−0.1 since 1 Jan 2024
Households by compositionFigures for 1 Jan 2026
ColumbuskwartierAlmereNetherlands
Single-person households33.9%48533.8%33,60240.3%3,412,202
Households without children22.4%32024.4%24,22228.3%2,398,121
Households with children43.7%62541.8%41,52331.4%2,664,351
All figures in this section
FigureColumbuskwartierAlmereNetherlandsPeriod
Households1,43099,3478,474,6741 Jan 2026
Single-person households48533,6023,412,2021 Jan 2026
Households without children32024,2222,398,1211 Jan 2026
Households with children62541,5232,664,3511 Jan 2026
Average household size2.32.32.11 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Households1,3801,4201,430
Single-person households445455485
Households without children320320320
Households with children620645625
Average household size2.42.42.3

Income and wealth

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

Median household wealth

€155,800

2024Almere: €148,200Netherlands: €135,500

People living in poverty

4.3%

2024Almere: 3.5%Netherlands: 3.1%

People up to 25% above the poverty line

3.7%

2024Almere: 6.4%Netherlands: 6.4%
People by national income groupFigures for 2024
ColumbuskwartierAlmereNetherlands
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)29.4%36.1%40%
Middle 40% of incomes (national)39.6%41.5%40%
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)31%22.4%20%
Households by national income groupFigures for 2024
ColumbuskwartierAlmereNetherlands
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)26.9%33.2%40%
Households in the middle 40% of incomes (national)45.3%44.1%40%
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)27.8%22.7%20%
All figures in this section
FigureColumbuskwartierAlmereNetherlandsPeriod
Income recipients2,400175,20014,480,6002024
Average income per resident€37,700€34,400€34,9002024
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)29.4%36.1%40%2024
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)31%22.4%20%2024
People living in poverty4.3%3.5%3.1%2024
People up to 25% above the poverty line3.7%6.4%6.4%2024
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)26.9%33.2%40%2024
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)27.8%22.7%20%2024
Median household wealth€155,800€148,200€135,5002024

Work

Labour participation and types of employment, from register data.

Working population (register data)

1,940

2024

Net labour participation (register data)

78%

2024Almere: 72%Netherlands: 72%
Working people by type of employmentFigures for 2024
ColumbuskwartierAlmereNetherlands
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)57%55%56%
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)27%29%27%
Self-employed (register data)16%15%17%
All figures in this section
FigureColumbuskwartierAlmereNetherlandsPeriod
Working population (register data)1,940125,5909,601,2202024
Net labour participation (register data)78%72%72%2024
Employees (register data)84%85%83%2024
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)57%55%56%2024
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)27%29%27%2024
Self-employed (register data)16%15%17%2024

Social security

Residents receiving a benefit or state pension.

Residents aged 15 and over receiving a benefitFigures for 31 Dec 2025
ColumbuskwartierAlmere
  • State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over12%
    Almere: 15% · Netherlands: 22%
  • Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over4%
    Almere: 5% · Netherlands: 5%
  • Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over1%
    Almere: 3% · Netherlands: 3%
  • Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over2%
    Almere: 1% · Netherlands: 1%
All figures in this section
FigureColumbuskwartierAlmereNetherlandsPeriod
People on social assistance305,480409,89031 Dec 2025
People on disability benefit11010,290798,61031 Dec 2025
People on unemployment benefit (WW)402,720173,17031 Dec 2025
People receiving state pension (AOW)31028,2303,359,14031 Dec 2025
Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over2%1%1%31 Dec 2025
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over1%3%3%31 Dec 2025
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over4%5%5%31 Dec 2025
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over12%15%22%31 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 31 Dec 2024 to 31 Dec 2025
Figure31 Dec 202431 Mar 202530 Jun 202530 Sept 202531 Dec 2025
People on social assistance3030303030
People on disability benefit110110100100110
People on unemployment benefit (WW)5050405040
People receiving state pension (AOW)290300290300310
Figures over time, 31 Mar 2025 to 31 Dec 2025
Figure31 Mar 202530 Jun 202530 Sept 202531 Dec 2025
Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over2%2%2%2%
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over1%1%1%1%
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over4%4%4%4%
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over11%11%11%12%

Education

Education levels of residents, and pupils and students.

Education level of residents aged 15 to 74Figures for 1 Oct 2023
ColumbuskwartierAlmereNetherlands
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)20.7%52026.9%47,43026%3,527,040
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)45.4%1,14042.4%74,71040.7%5,525,940
Higher education (HBO, university)33.9%85030.8%54,26033.3%4,518,570
Pupils and studentsFigures for 2025
  • Primary school pupils420
  • Secondary school pupils240
  • Vocational (MBO) students100
  • Higher professional (HBO) students80
  • University (WO) students40
All figures in this section
FigureColumbuskwartierAlmereNetherlandsPeriod
Primary school pupils42022,5801,464,3002025
Secondary school pupils24013,400935,8002025
Vocational (MBO) students1007,150466,8002025
Higher professional (HBO) students805,430440,2202025
University (WO) students402,260335,9302025
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)52047,4303,527,0401 Oct 2023
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)1,14074,7105,525,9401 Oct 2023
Higher education (HBO, university)85054,2604,518,5701 Oct 2023
Lower education: lower bound (95%)46046,2803,517,5101 Oct 2023
Lower education: upper bound (95%)62048,6503,538,9701 Oct 2023
Middle education: lower bound (95%)98073,4805,516,7701 Oct 2023
Middle education: upper bound (95%)1,27075,9005,537,1901 Oct 2023
Higher education: lower bound (95%)75052,9304,506,5801 Oct 2023
Higher education: upper bound (95%)99055,6104,526,0401 Oct 2023

Energy

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

Average electricity use per home

2,640 kWh

2025Almere: 2,720 kWhNetherlands: 2,580 kWh

Average natural gas use per home

0 m³

2024Almere: 300 m³Netherlands: 800 m³

Average electricity returned to the grid per home

530 kWh

2025Almere: 870 kWhNetherlands: 930 kWh
Homes by energy featureFigures for 2025
ColumbuskwartierAlmere
  • Homes using natural gas0%
    Almere: 34% · Netherlands: 81%
  • Homes without natural gas100%
    Almere: 63% · Netherlands: 12%
  • Homes with solar power42%
    Almere: 37% · Netherlands: 37%
  • Homes on district heating99%
    Almere: 58% · Netherlands: 7%
  • Homes mainly heated electrically1%
    Almere: 7% · Netherlands: 10%
All figures in this section
FigureColumbuskwartierAlmereNetherlandsPeriod
Average electricity use per home2,640 kWh2,720 kWh2,580 kWh2025
Average electricity returned to the grid per home530 kWh870 kWh930 kWh2025
Average natural gas use per home0 m³300 m³800 m³2024
Homes on district heating99%58%7%2025
Homes without natural gas100%63%12%2025
Homes using natural gas0%34%81%2025
Homes with solar power42%37%37%2025
Homes mainly heated electrically1%7%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)

79.3%

8 Nov 2026Almere: 66.6%Netherlands: 62.2%

Label A or better

99.4%

8 Nov 2026Almere: 75.1%Netherlands: 44.5%

Label E, F or G

0%

8 Nov 2026Almere: 0.1%Netherlands: 9.6%

Homes with a registered energy label

1,254

8 Nov 2026
Homes with a label, by energy labelFigures for 8 Nov 2026
ColumbuskwartierAlmere
  • Label A+++++0%
    Almere: 0% · Netherlands: 0%
  • Label A++++0%
    Almere: 2.2% · Netherlands: 1.2%
  • Label A+++8.2%
    Almere: 4.3% · Netherlands: 4.1%
  • Label A++12.6%
    Almere: 5.2% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label A+17.5%
    Almere: 10% · Netherlands: 4.7%
  • Label A61.2%
    Almere: 53.4% · Netherlands: 31.9%
  • Label B0.6%
    Almere: 16.9% · Netherlands: 16.5%
  • Label C0%
    Almere: 7.5% · Netherlands: 21.6%
  • Label D0%
    Almere: 0.4% · Netherlands: 7.8%
  • Label E0%
    Almere: 0.1% · Netherlands: 4.4%
  • Label F0%
    Almere: 0% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label G0%
    Almere: 0% · Netherlands: 2.5%
All figures in this section
FigureColumbuskwartierAlmereNetherlandsPeriod
Homes with a registered energy label1,25465,1025,299,8938 Nov 2026
Homes with a registered energy label (share)79.3%66.6%62.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++++0%0%0%8 Nov 2026
Label A++++0%2.2%1.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++8.2%4.3%4.1%8 Nov 2026
Label A++12.6%5.2%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label A+17.5%10%4.7%8 Nov 2026
Label A61.2%53.4%31.9%8 Nov 2026
Label B0.6%16.9%16.5%8 Nov 2026
Label C0%7.5%21.6%8 Nov 2026
Label D0%0.4%7.8%8 Nov 2026
Label E0%0.1%4.4%8 Nov 2026
Label F0%0%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label G0%0%2.5%8 Nov 2026
Label A or better99.4%75.1%44.5%8 Nov 2026
Label E, F or G0%0.1%9.6%8 Nov 2026

Care and support

Youth care and support under the Social Support Act (Wmo).

Young people receiving youth care (share)

9.6%

2024Almere: 11.7%Netherlands: 11%

Young people receiving youth care

105

2024

Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents

25

2024Almere: 42Netherlands: 72

Social support (Wmo) clients

85

2024
All figures in this section
FigureColumbuskwartierAlmereNetherlandsPeriod
Young people receiving youth care1057,400486,9652024
Young people receiving youth care (share)9.6%11.7%11%2024
Social support (Wmo) clients859,5151,283,8552024
Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents2542722024

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.

ColumbuskwartierAlmere

Daily shopping

  • Large supermarket0.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Almere: 0.8 km · Netherlands: 1 km · 1.1 within 1 km · 4 within 3 km · 6.8 within 5 km

  • Other daily groceries0.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Almere: 0.7 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 1.5 within 1 km · 9 within 3 km · 17.2 within 5 km

  • Department store7.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Almere: 3.3 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 0 within 5 km · 2 within 10 km · 15.9 within 20 km

Health

  • GP practice1.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Almere: 1 km · Netherlands: 1.1 km · 0.2 within 1 km · 3 within 3 km · 6.8 within 5 km

  • GP out-of-hours service7.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Almere: 5 km · Netherlands: 7.1 km

  • Pharmacy1.3 km

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

  • Hospital or outpatient clinic7.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Almere: 4.6 km · Netherlands: 5 km · 0 within 5 km · 2 within 10 km · 4.5 within 20 km

  • Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics)7.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Almere: 5 km · Netherlands: 7.2 km · 0 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 2.4 within 20 km

Childcare and schools

  • Daycare0.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Almere: 0.5 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 2 within 1 km · 14.2 within 3 km · 33.1 within 5 km

  • After-school care0.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Almere: 0.6 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 2.7 within 1 km · 20.1 within 3 km · 41.3 within 5 km

  • Primary school0.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Almere: 0.7 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 1.9 within 1 km · 7.1 within 3 km · 12.5 within 5 km

  • Secondary school1.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Almere: 1.6 km · Netherlands: 2.5 km · 3.6 within 3 km · 4.5 within 5 km · 12 within 10 km

  • VMBO school1.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Almere: 1.6 km · Netherlands: 2.6 km · 3.6 within 3 km · 4.5 within 5 km · 12 within 10 km

  • HAVO/VWO school1.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Almere: 1.8 km · Netherlands: 3.4 km · 2.8 within 3 km · 3.5 within 5 km · 9 within 10 km

Getting around

  • Train station2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Almere: 2.2 km · Netherlands: 5.2 km

  • Major interchange station7.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Almere: 5.1 km · Netherlands: 10.8 km

  • Motorway access1.1 km

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

Food and drink

  • Restaurant1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Almere: 0.9 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 2.8 within 1 km · 20.9 within 3 km · 32.4 within 5 km

  • Café3.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Almere: 2.2 km · Netherlands: 1.5 km · 0 within 1 km · 0 within 3 km · 1.8 within 5 km

  • Snack bar1.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Almere: 0.8 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 0.9 within 1 km · 12 within 3 km · 18.1 within 5 km

  • Hotel3.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Almere: 2.6 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 1 within 5 km · 8.8 within 10 km · 34.7 within 20 km

Leisure and culture

  • Library1.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Almere: 2.3 km · Netherlands: 2 km

  • Indoor swimming pool3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Almere: 3 km · Netherlands: 3.5 km

  • Ice rink19.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Almere: 26 km · Netherlands: 19.4 km

  • Museum7.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Almere: 4.9 km · Netherlands: 4 km · 0 within 5 km · 4.7 within 10 km · 13 within 20 km

  • Performing arts venue2.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Almere: 4.1 km · Netherlands: 4.7 km · 1 within 5 km · 4 within 10 km · 11.3 within 20 km

  • Pop music venue7.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Almere: 5 km · Netherlands: 10.1 km

  • Cinema7.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Almere: 5.2 km · Netherlands: 6.6 km · 0 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 5.4 within 20 km

  • Sauna4.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Almere: 4.2 km · Netherlands: 7.7 km

  • Tanning salon7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Almere: 3.2 km · Netherlands: 4.4 km

  • Attraction7.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Almere: 4.1 km · Netherlands: 5.6 km · 2 within 10 km · 8 within 20 km · 51 within 50 km

Safety

  • Fire station3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Almere: 3.2 km · Netherlands: 2.2 km

All figures in this section
FigureColumbuskwartierAlmereNetherlandsPeriod
GP practice: average distance1.3 km1 km1.1 km1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average distance0.5 km0.8 km1 km1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average distance0.7 km0.5 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average distance0.7 km0.7 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 3 km7.111.99.81 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 1 km0.20.81.21 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 3 km34.77.71 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 5 km6.81016.91 Jan 2025
GP out-of-hours service: average distance7.3 km5 km7.1 km1 Jan 2025
Pharmacy: average distance1.3 km1.3 km1.3 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average distance7.3 km4.6 km5 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 5 km00.71.11 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 10 km21.82.81 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 20 km4.53.38.31 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average distance7.3 km5 km7.2 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 5 km00.50.71 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 10 km111.61 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 20 km2.41.64.31 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 1 km1.11.31.71 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 3 km48.7111 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 5 km6.818.323.71 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average distance0.5 km0.7 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 1 km1.53.46.91 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 3 km923.347.11 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 5 km17.247.9102.31 Jan 2025
Department store: average distance7.3 km3.3 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 5 km012.41 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 10 km22.56.81 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 20 km15.9719.91 Jan 2025
Café: average distance3.9 km2.2 km1.5 km1 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 1 km00.62.71 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 3 km04.722.31 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 5 km1.810.248.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average distance1.1 km0.8 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 1 km0.94.25.81 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 3 km122946.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 5 km18.159.599.91 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average distance1 km0.9 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 1 km2.84.681 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 3 km20.933.665.61 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 5 km32.470.8143.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average distance3.4 km2.6 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 5 km13.717.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 10 km8.87.842.81 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 20 km34.716.299.41 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 1 km23.82.81 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 3 km14.225.619.21 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 5 km33.156.243.91 Jan 2025
After-school care: average distance0.7 km0.6 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 1 km2.73.92.21 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 3 km20.126.214.71 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 5 km41.357.633.71 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 1 km1.91.81.61 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 5 km12.525.9221 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average distance1.5 km1.6 km2.5 km1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 3 km3.62.93.71 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 5 km4.5681 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 10 km1213.520.51 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average distance1.5 km1.6 km2.6 km1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 3 km3.62.93.31 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 5 km4.5671 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 10 km1213.518.31 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average distance1.5 km1.8 km3.4 km1 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 3 km2.81.821 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 5 km3.53.94.41 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 10 km98.811.31 Jan 2025
Motorway access: average distance1.1 km1.7 km1.8 km1 Jan 2025
Train station: average distance2 km2.2 km5.2 km1 Jan 2025
Major interchange station: average distance7.7 km5.1 km10.8 km1 Jan 2025
Library: average distance1.5 km2.3 km2 km1 Jan 2025
Indoor swimming pool: average distance3 km3 km3.5 km1 Jan 2025
Ice rink: average distance19.6 km26 km19.4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average distance7.1 km4.9 km4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 5 km00.93.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 10 km4.72.18.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 20 km137.522.41 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average distance2.7 km4.1 km4.7 km1 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 5 km11.33.51 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 10 km43.28.21 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 20 km11.36.919.31 Jan 2025
Pop music venue: average distance7.4 km5 km10.1 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average distance7.5 km5.2 km6.6 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 5 km00.51.21 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 10 km112.81 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 20 km5.42.77.11 Jan 2025
Sauna: average distance4.5 km4.2 km7.7 km1 Jan 2025
Tanning salon: average distance7 km3.2 km4.4 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average distance7.5 km4.1 km5.6 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 10 km23.32.91 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 20 km85.68.61 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 50 km5143.739.81 Jan 2025
Fire station: average distance3 km3.2 km2.2 km1 Jan 2025

Businesses

Business locations by sector.

Business locations

460

1 Jan 2025
Business locations by sectorFigures for 1 Jan 2025
ColumbuskwartierAlmere
  • Agriculture, forestry and fishing0% (0)
    Almere: 0.3% · Netherlands: 3.2%
  • Industry and energy8.7% (40)
    Almere: 12.9% · Netherlands: 14.4%
  • Trade, hotels and restaurants14.1% (65)
    Almere: 16.7% · Netherlands: 16.4%
  • Transport, information and communication15.2% (70)
    Almere: 11.4% · Netherlands: 7.9%
  • Financial services and real estate1.1% (5)
    Almere: 3.1% · Netherlands: 4.8%
  • Business services27.2% (125)
    Almere: 25.2% · Netherlands: 25.4%
  • Government, education and care22.8% (105)
    Almere: 20.4% · Netherlands: 17.1%
  • Culture, recreation and other services10.9% (50)
    Almere: 9.8% · Netherlands: 10.8%
All figures in this section
FigureColumbuskwartierAlmereNetherlandsPeriod
Business locations46032,7602,551,5401 Jan 2025
Agriculture, forestry and fishing010081,0351 Jan 2025
Industry and energy404,230368,6151 Jan 2025
Trade, hotels and restaurants655,475419,2301 Jan 2025
Transport, information and communication703,750202,1501 Jan 2025
Financial services and real estate51,030123,3451 Jan 2025
Business services1258,270647,5301 Jan 2025
Government, education and care1056,690435,0951 Jan 2025
Culture, recreation and other services503,215274,5401 Jan 2025

Cars and motorcycles

Registered vehicles of residents.

Passenger cars

1,382

1 Jan 2026

Cars per household

1

1 Jan 2026Almere: 0.9Netherlands: 0.9

Car density

2,245 per km²

1 Jan 2026Almere: 730 per km²Netherlands: 236 per km²

Motorcycles

87

1 Jan 2026+7 since 1 Jan 2024
Passenger cars by fuelFigures for 1 Jan 2026
ColumbuskwartierAlmereNetherlands
Petrol cars65.3%90271%66,94877.9%6,176,696
Cars on other fuels34.7%48029%27,38722.1%1,747,986
All figures in this section
FigureColumbuskwartierAlmereNetherlandsPeriod
Passenger cars1,38294,3357,924,6821 Jan 2026
Petrol cars90266,9486,176,6961 Jan 2026
Cars on other fuels48027,3871,747,9861 Jan 2026
Cars per household10.90.91 Jan 2026
Car density2,245 per km²730 per km²236 per km²1 Jan 2026
Motorcycles877,302706,9361 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Petrol cars947960902
Cars on other fuels352412480
Cars per household0.911
Motorcycles809087

Area and buildings

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

Total area

63 ha

2026Almere: 24,877 haNetherlands: 4,154,337 ha

Address density

1,724 per km²

1 Jan 2026Almere: 1,645 per km²Netherlands: 2,093 per km²

Non-residential properties

22

1 Jan 2025

Newly built non-residential properties

0

2025
Land and waterFigures for 2026
ColumbuskwartierAlmereNetherlands
Land96.9%62 ha52%12,924 ha80.9%3,362,600 ha
Water3.1%2 ha48%11,953 ha19.1%791,737 ha
All figures in this section
FigureColumbuskwartierAlmereNetherlandsPeriod
Non-residential properties227,3451,212,4921 Jan 2025
Newly built non-residential properties011613,3832025
Total area63 ha24,877 ha4,154,337 ha2026
Land62 ha12,924 ha3,362,600 ha2026
Water2 ha11,953 ha791,737 ha2026
Address density1,724 per km²1,645 per km²2,093 per km²1 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 2024 to 2026
Figure202420252026
Total area63 ha63 ha63 ha
Land62 ha62 ha62 ha
Water1 ha1 ha2 ha
Address density
1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
PeriodColumbuskwartier
1 Jan 20241,647 per km²
1 Jan 20251,696 per km²
1 Jan 20261,724 per km²

Neighbourhoods in Columbuskwartier

Columbuskwartier is divided into 2 neighbourhoods.