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De Velden in figures

Facts and figures about the De Velden 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

1,470

1 Jan 2026−45 since 1 Jan 2024

Households

585

1 Jan 2026−5 since 1 Jan 2024

Homes

590

1 Jan 2025

Average WOZ value of homes

€631,000

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

Population density

2,388 per km²

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

Newest homes in De Velden

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

Housing

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

Newly built homes

0

2025

Built in the last 10 years

0%

1 Jan 2025Almere: 15%Netherlands: 8%

Unoccupied homes

2%

1 Jan 2025Almere: 3%Netherlands: 4%
Who owns the homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
De VeldenAlmereNetherlands
Owner-occupied98%62%57%
Rented from a housing association0%27%28%
Rented from another landlord2%11%14%
Types of homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
De VeldenAlmereNetherlands
Apartments and other multi-family homes15%30%37%
Terraced houses34%47%29%
Corner houses9%13%13%
Semi-detached houses12%3%9%
Detached houses29%7%13%
All figures in this section
FigureDe VeldenAlmereNetherlandsPeriod
Homes59094,0458,274,4781 Jan 2025
Newly built homes01,19969,1892025
Average WOZ value of homes€631,000€397,000€398,0002025
Single-family homes85%70%63%1 Jan 2025
Terraced houses34%47%29%1 Jan 2025
Corner houses9%13%13%1 Jan 2025
Semi-detached houses12%3%9%1 Jan 2025
Detached houses29%7%13%1 Jan 2025
Apartments and other multi-family homes15%30%37%1 Jan 2025
Unoccupied homes2%3%4%1 Jan 2025
Owner-occupied98%62%57%1 Jan 2025
Rented from a housing association0%27%28%1 Jan 2025
Rented from another landlord2%11%14%1 Jan 2025
Built more than 10 years ago100%85%92%1 Jan 2025
Built in the last 10 years0%15%8%1 Jan 2025
Rented homes2%38%42%1 Jan 2025

Population

Residents by age, sex, marital status and origin.

Births per 1,000 residents

5

2025Almere: 11Netherlands: 9

Deaths per 1,000 residents

10

2025Almere: 6Netherlands: 10
Residents by ageFigures for 1 Jan 2026
De VeldenAlmere
  • 0–14 years16% (235)
    Almere: 17.8% · Netherlands: 14.8%
  • 15–24 years10.9% (160)
    Almere: 12.2% · Netherlands: 12.2%
  • 25–44 years16% (235)
    Almere: 29.5% · Netherlands: 25.9%
  • 45–64 years31% (455)
    Almere: 25.8% · Netherlands: 26%
  • 65–79 years22.8% (335)
    Almere: 12.3% · Netherlands: 15.9%
  • 80 years and over3.4% (50)
    Almere: 2.3% · Netherlands: 5.3%
Residents by sexFigures for 1 Jan 2026
De VeldenAlmereNetherlands
Men50.3%74049.5%115,21449.8%9,025,827
Women49.7%73050.5%117,40550.2%9,104,381
Residents by marital statusFigures for 1 Jan 2026
De VeldenAlmereNetherlands
Never married40.5%59553.1%123,58550.2%9,101,569
Married49.7%73035.8%83,32137.3%6,758,191
Divorced6.5%958.3%19,2377.7%1,404,105
Widowed3.4%502.8%6,4764.8%866,343
Residents by originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
De VeldenAlmereNetherlands
Dutch origin79.6%1,17048.4%112,50270.9%12,859,141
European origin (outside the Netherlands)7.1%1059.2%21,3109.6%1,739,260
Origin outside Europe13.3%19542.5%98,80719.5%3,531,807
Residents by country of birth and originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
De VeldenAlmereNetherlands
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin80.1%1,17048.4%112,50270.9%12,859,141
Born in the Netherlands, European origin3.8%553.3%7,5783.4%614,116
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe7.5%11019.3%45,0078.5%1,532,223
Born elsewhere in Europe3.1%455.9%13,7326.2%1,125,144
Born outside Europe5.5%8023.1%53,80011%1,999,584
All figures in this section
FigureDe VeldenAlmereNetherlandsPeriod
Residents1,470232,61918,130,2081 Jan 2026
Men740115,2149,025,8271 Jan 2026
Women730117,4059,104,3811 Jan 2026
0–14 years23541,5082,683,6981 Jan 2026
15–24 years16028,3672,203,6331 Jan 2026
25–44 years23568,6634,699,6761 Jan 2026
45–64 years45560,1224,709,6931 Jan 2026
65–79 years33528,5602,876,9991 Jan 2026
80 years and over505,399956,5091 Jan 2026
Never married595123,5859,101,5691 Jan 2026
Married73083,3216,758,1911 Jan 2026
Divorced9519,2371,404,1051 Jan 2026
Widowed506,476866,3431 Jan 2026
Dutch origin1,170112,50212,859,1411 Jan 2026
European origin (outside the Netherlands)10521,3101,739,2601 Jan 2026
Origin outside Europe19598,8073,531,8071 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin1,170112,50212,859,1411 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, European origin557,578614,1161 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe11045,0071,532,2231 Jan 2026
Born elsewhere in Europe4513,7321,125,1441 Jan 2026
Born outside Europe8053,8001,999,5841 Jan 2026
Births52,518166,5882025
Births per 1,000 residents51192025
Deaths101,377173,4942025
Deaths per 1,000 residents106102025
Population density2,388 per km²1,800 per km²539 per km²1 Jan 2026
65 years and over38032,5103,755,6791 Jan 2025
Residents aged 15 and over1,240191,16015,450,52031 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age890162,63012,071,60031 Dec 2025
Residents of state pension age35028,5303,378,92031 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Residents1,5151,4951,470
Men760745740
Women750745730
0–14 years255240235
15–24 years170160160
25–44 years265265235
45–64 years460450455
Never married635620595
Married735735730
Divorced959595
Widowed505050
Dutch origin1,1951,1801,170
European origin (outside the Netherlands)115115105
Origin outside Europe205205195
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin1,2001,1801,170
Born in the Netherlands, European origin606055
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe120115110
Born elsewhere in Europe555545
Born outside Europe859080
Population density2,461 per km²2,425 per km²2,388 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 over1,2401,2401,2401,240
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age910900890890
Residents of state pension age340340350350

Households

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

Average household size

2.5

1 Jan 2026−0.1 since 1 Jan 2024
Households by compositionFigures for 1 Jan 2026
De VeldenAlmereNetherlands
Single-person households17.9%10533.8%33,60240.3%3,412,202
Households without children41%24024.4%24,22228.3%2,398,121
Households with children41%24041.8%41,52331.4%2,664,351
All figures in this section
FigureDe VeldenAlmereNetherlandsPeriod
Households58599,3478,474,6741 Jan 2026
Single-person households10533,6023,412,2021 Jan 2026
Households without children24024,2222,398,1211 Jan 2026
Households with children24041,5232,664,3511 Jan 2026
Average household size2.52.32.11 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Households590590585
Single-person households105100105
Households without children230240240
Households with children255250240
Average household size2.62.52.5

Income and wealth

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

Median household wealth

€491,400

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

People living in poverty

0.7%

2024Almere: 3.5%Netherlands: 3.1%

People up to 25% above the poverty line

0.7%

2024Almere: 6.4%Netherlands: 6.4%
People by national income groupFigures for 2024
De VeldenAlmereNetherlands
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)29.8%36.1%40%
Middle 40% of incomes (national)32.8%41.5%40%
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)37.4%22.4%20%
Households by national income groupFigures for 2024
De VeldenAlmereNetherlands
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)8%33.2%40%
Households in the middle 40% of incomes (national)44.7%44.1%40%
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)47.3%22.7%20%
All figures in this section
FigureDe VeldenAlmereNetherlandsPeriod
Income recipients1,200175,20014,480,6002024
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)29.8%36.1%40%2024
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)37.4%22.4%20%2024
People living in poverty0.7%3.5%3.1%2024
People up to 25% above the poverty line0.7%6.4%6.4%2024
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)8%33.2%40%2024
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)47.3%22.7%20%2024
Median household wealth€491,400€148,200€135,5002024

Work

Labour participation and types of employment, from register data.

Working population (register data)

810

2024

Net labour participation (register data)

70%

2024Almere: 72%Netherlands: 72%
Working people by type of employmentFigures for 2024
De VeldenAlmereNetherlands
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)57%55%56%
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)21%29%27%
Self-employed (register data)23%15%17%
All figures in this section
FigureDe VeldenAlmereNetherlandsPeriod
Working population (register data)810125,5909,601,2202024
Net labour participation (register data)70%72%72%2024
Employees (register data)77%85%83%2024
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)57%55%56%2024
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)21%29%27%2024
Self-employed (register data)23%15%17%2024

Social security

Residents receiving a benefit or state pension.

Residents aged 15 and over receiving a benefitFigures for 31 Dec 2025
De VeldenAlmere
  • State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over28%
    Almere: 15% · Netherlands: 22%
  • Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over2%
    Almere: 5% · Netherlands: 5%
  • Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over0%
    Almere: 3% · Netherlands: 3%
  • Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over2%
    Almere: 1% · Netherlands: 1%
All figures in this section
FigureDe VeldenAlmereNetherlandsPeriod
People on social assistance05,480409,89031 Dec 2025
People on disability benefit3010,290798,61031 Dec 2025
People on unemployment benefit (WW)202,720173,17031 Dec 2025
People receiving state pension (AOW)35028,2303,359,14031 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 over0%3%3%31 Dec 2025
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over2%5%5%31 Dec 2025
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over28%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 assistance00000
People on disability benefit3030303030
People on unemployment benefit (WW)1010102020
People receiving state pension (AOW)330340340350350
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 over1%1%1%2%
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over0%0%0%0%
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over2%2%2%2%
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over27%27%28%28%

Education

Education levels of residents, and pupils and students.

Education level of residents aged 15 to 74Figures for 1 Oct 2023
De VeldenAlmereNetherlands
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)19.3%22026.9%47,43026%3,527,040
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)30.7%35042.4%74,71040.7%5,525,940
Higher education (HBO, university)50%57030.8%54,26033.3%4,518,570
Pupils and studentsFigures for 2025
  • Primary school pupils130
  • Secondary school pupils100
  • Vocational (MBO) students20
  • Higher professional (HBO) students30
  • University (WO) students20
All figures in this section
FigureDe VeldenAlmereNetherlandsPeriod
Primary school pupils13022,5801,464,3002025
Secondary school pupils10013,400935,8002025
Vocational (MBO) students207,150466,8002025
Higher professional (HBO) students305,430440,2202025
University (WO) students202,260335,9302025
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)22047,4303,527,0401 Oct 2023
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)35074,7105,525,9401 Oct 2023
Higher education (HBO, university)57054,2604,518,5701 Oct 2023
Lower education: lower bound (95%)17046,2803,517,5101 Oct 2023
Lower education: upper bound (95%)28048,6503,538,9701 Oct 2023
Middle education: lower bound (95%)31073,4805,516,7701 Oct 2023
Middle education: upper bound (95%)40075,9005,537,1901 Oct 2023
Higher education: lower bound (95%)51052,9304,506,5801 Oct 2023
Higher education: upper bound (95%)63055,6104,526,0401 Oct 2023

Energy

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

Average electricity use per home

3,900 kWh

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

Average natural gas use per home

980 m³

2024Almere: 300 m³Netherlands: 800 m³

Average electricity returned to the grid per home

2,110 kWh

2025Almere: 870 kWhNetherlands: 930 kWh
Homes by energy featureFigures for 2025
De VeldenAlmere
  • Homes using natural gas85%
    Almere: 34% · Netherlands: 81%
  • Homes without natural gas1%
    Almere: 63% · Netherlands: 12%
  • Homes with solar power61%
    Almere: 37% · Netherlands: 37%
  • Homes mainly heated electrically15%
    Almere: 7% · Netherlands: 10%
All figures in this section
FigureDe VeldenAlmereNetherlandsPeriod
Average electricity use per home3,900 kWh2,720 kWh2,580 kWh2025
Average electricity returned to the grid per home2,110 kWh870 kWh930 kWh2025
Average natural gas use per home980 m³300 m³800 m³2024
Homes without natural gas1%63%12%2025
Homes using natural gas85%34%81%2025
Homes with solar power61%37%37%2025
Homes mainly heated electrically15%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)

59.5%

8 Nov 2026Almere: 66.6%Netherlands: 62.2%

Label A or better

57.3%

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

351

8 Nov 2026
Homes with a label, by energy labelFigures for 8 Nov 2026
De VeldenAlmere
  • Label A+++++0%
    Almere: 0% · Netherlands: 0%
  • Label A++++0%
    Almere: 2.2% · Netherlands: 1.2%
  • Label A+++0.9%
    Almere: 4.3% · Netherlands: 4.1%
  • Label A++0.9%
    Almere: 5.2% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label A+2.8%
    Almere: 10% · Netherlands: 4.7%
  • Label A52.7%
    Almere: 53.4% · Netherlands: 31.9%
  • Label B40.2%
    Almere: 16.9% · Netherlands: 16.5%
  • Label C2.6%
    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
FigureDe VeldenAlmereNetherlandsPeriod
Homes with a registered energy label35165,1025,299,8938 Nov 2026
Homes with a registered energy label (share)59.5%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+++0.9%4.3%4.1%8 Nov 2026
Label A++0.9%5.2%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label A+2.8%10%4.7%8 Nov 2026
Label A52.7%53.4%31.9%8 Nov 2026
Label B40.2%16.9%16.5%8 Nov 2026
Label C2.6%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 better57.3%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)

11.2%

2024Almere: 11.7%Netherlands: 11%

Young people receiving youth care

45

2024

Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents

15

2024Almere: 42Netherlands: 72

Social support (Wmo) clients

25

2024
All figures in this section
FigureDe VeldenAlmereNetherlandsPeriod
Young people receiving youth care457,400486,9652024
Young people receiving youth care (share)11.2%11.7%11%2024
Social support (Wmo) clients259,5151,283,8552024
Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents1542722024

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.

De VeldenAlmere

Daily shopping

  • Large supermarket1.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Almere: 0.8 km · Netherlands: 1 km · 0.2 within 1 km · 4 within 3 km · 8.7 within 5 km

  • Other daily groceries1.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Almere: 0.7 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 0.5 within 1 km · 15.5 within 3 km · 26.2 within 5 km

  • Department store2.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Almere: 3.3 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 1 within 5 km · 2 within 10 km · 12.1 within 20 km

Health

  • GP practice2.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Almere: 1 km · Netherlands: 1.1 km · 0 within 1 km · 1.7 within 3 km · 5.4 within 5 km

  • GP out-of-hours service6.3 km

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

  • Pharmacy1.6 km

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

  • Hospital or outpatient clinic2.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Almere: 4.6 km · Netherlands: 5 km · 1 within 5 km · 2 within 10 km · 4 within 20 km

  • Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics)6.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Almere: 5 km · Netherlands: 7.2 km · 0 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 2 within 20 km

Childcare and schools

  • Daycare1.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Almere: 0.5 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 0.2 within 1 km · 4 within 3 km · 29.5 within 5 km

  • After-school care1.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Almere: 0.6 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 0.2 within 1 km · 5.7 within 3 km · 33.2 within 5 km

  • Primary school1.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Almere: 0.7 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 0.2 within 1 km · 2.5 within 3 km · 12.9 within 5 km

  • Secondary school2.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Almere: 1.6 km · Netherlands: 2.5 km · 0.9 within 3 km · 2.5 within 5 km · 13 within 10 km

  • VMBO school2.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Almere: 1.6 km · Netherlands: 2.6 km · 0.9 within 3 km · 2.5 within 5 km · 13 within 10 km

  • HAVO/VWO school2.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Almere: 1.8 km · Netherlands: 3.4 km · 0.9 within 3 km · 2.1 within 5 km · 9 within 10 km

Getting around

  • Train station4.8 km

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

  • Major interchange station6.7 km

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

  • Motorway access2.4 km

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

Food and drink

  • Restaurant2.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Almere: 0.9 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 0 within 1 km · 20.1 within 3 km · 32.8 within 5 km

  • Café2.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Almere: 2.2 km · Netherlands: 1.5 km · 0 within 1 km · 3.6 within 3 km · 6.5 within 5 km

  • Snack bar2.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Almere: 0.8 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 0 within 1 km · 10.4 within 3 km · 20.5 within 5 km

  • Hotel4.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Almere: 2.6 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 1 within 5 km · 8 within 10 km · 23.9 within 20 km

Leisure and culture

  • Library2.5 km

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

  • Indoor swimming pool3.4 km

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

  • Ice rink20.9 km

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

  • Museum4.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Almere: 4.9 km · Netherlands: 4 km · 0.9 within 5 km · 2 within 10 km · 11.9 within 20 km

  • Performing arts venue2.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Almere: 4.1 km · Netherlands: 4.7 km · 1.9 within 5 km · 4 within 10 km · 10.8 within 20 km

  • Pop music venue6.3 km

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

  • Cinema6.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Almere: 5.2 km · Netherlands: 6.6 km · 0 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 4.9 within 20 km

  • Sauna3 km

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

  • Tanning salon6 km

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

  • Attraction2.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Almere: 4.1 km · Netherlands: 5.6 km · 3.7 within 10 km · 7 within 20 km · 52.5 within 50 km

Safety

  • Fire station4.9 km

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

All figures in this section
FigureDe VeldenAlmereNetherlandsPeriod
GP practice: average distance2.6 km1 km1.1 km1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average distance1.2 km0.8 km1 km1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average distance1.1 km0.5 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average distance1.1 km0.7 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 3 km2.511.99.81 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 1 km00.81.21 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 3 km1.74.77.71 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 5 km5.41016.91 Jan 2025
GP out-of-hours service: average distance6.3 km5 km7.1 km1 Jan 2025
Pharmacy: average distance1.6 km1.3 km1.3 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average distance2.9 km4.6 km5 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 5 km10.71.11 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 10 km21.82.81 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 20 km43.38.31 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average distance6.3 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 km21.64.31 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 1 km0.21.31.71 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 3 km48.7111 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 5 km8.718.323.71 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average distance1.1 km0.7 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 1 km0.53.46.91 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 3 km15.523.347.11 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 5 km26.247.9102.31 Jan 2025
Department store: average distance2.3 km3.3 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 5 km112.41 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 10 km22.56.81 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 20 km12.1719.91 Jan 2025
Café: average distance2.1 km2.2 km1.5 km1 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 1 km00.62.71 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 3 km3.64.722.31 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 5 km6.510.248.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average distance2.3 km0.8 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 1 km04.25.81 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 3 km10.42946.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 5 km20.559.599.91 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average distance2.1 km0.9 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 1 km04.681 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 3 km20.133.665.61 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 5 km32.870.8143.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average distance4.5 km2.6 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 5 km13.717.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 10 km87.842.81 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 20 km23.916.299.41 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 1 km0.23.82.81 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 3 km425.619.21 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 5 km29.556.243.91 Jan 2025
After-school care: average distance1.1 km0.6 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 1 km0.23.92.21 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 3 km5.726.214.71 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 5 km33.257.633.71 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 1 km0.21.81.61 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 5 km12.925.9221 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average distance2.6 km1.6 km2.5 km1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 3 km0.92.93.71 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 5 km2.5681 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 10 km1313.520.51 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average distance2.6 km1.6 km2.6 km1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 3 km0.92.93.31 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 5 km2.5671 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 10 km1313.518.31 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average distance2.6 km1.8 km3.4 km1 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 3 km0.91.821 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 5 km2.13.94.41 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 10 km98.811.31 Jan 2025
Motorway access: average distance2.4 km1.7 km1.8 km1 Jan 2025
Train station: average distance4.8 km2.2 km5.2 km1 Jan 2025
Major interchange station: average distance6.7 km5.1 km10.8 km1 Jan 2025
Library: average distance2.5 km2.3 km2 km1 Jan 2025
Indoor swimming pool: average distance3.4 km3 km3.5 km1 Jan 2025
Ice rink: average distance20.9 km26 km19.4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average distance4.6 km4.9 km4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 5 km0.90.93.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 10 km22.18.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 20 km11.97.522.41 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average distance2.5 km4.1 km4.7 km1 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 5 km1.91.33.51 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 10 km43.28.21 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 20 km10.86.919.31 Jan 2025
Pop music venue: average distance6.3 km5 km10.1 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average distance6.5 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 km4.92.77.11 Jan 2025
Sauna: average distance3 km4.2 km7.7 km1 Jan 2025
Tanning salon: average distance6 km3.2 km4.4 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average distance2.9 km4.1 km5.6 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 10 km3.73.32.91 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 20 km75.68.61 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 50 km52.543.739.81 Jan 2025
Fire station: average distance4.9 km3.2 km2.2 km1 Jan 2025

Businesses

Business locations by sector.

Business locations

245

1 Jan 2025
Business locations by sectorFigures for 1 Jan 2025
De VeldenAlmere
  • Agriculture, forestry and fishing0% (0)
    Almere: 0.3% · Netherlands: 3.2%
  • Industry and energy4.1% (10)
    Almere: 12.9% · Netherlands: 14.4%
  • Trade, hotels and restaurants10.2% (25)
    Almere: 16.7% · Netherlands: 16.4%
  • Transport, information and communication12.2% (30)
    Almere: 11.4% · Netherlands: 7.9%
  • Financial services and real estate4.1% (10)
    Almere: 3.1% · Netherlands: 4.8%
  • Business services38.8% (95)
    Almere: 25.2% · Netherlands: 25.4%
  • Government, education and care20.4% (50)
    Almere: 20.4% · Netherlands: 17.1%
  • Culture, recreation and other services8.2% (20)
    Almere: 9.8% · Netherlands: 10.8%
All figures in this section
FigureDe VeldenAlmereNetherlandsPeriod
Business locations24532,7602,551,5401 Jan 2025
Agriculture, forestry and fishing010081,0351 Jan 2025
Industry and energy104,230368,6151 Jan 2025
Trade, hotels and restaurants255,475419,2301 Jan 2025
Transport, information and communication303,750202,1501 Jan 2025
Financial services and real estate101,030123,3451 Jan 2025
Business services958,270647,5301 Jan 2025
Government, education and care506,690435,0951 Jan 2025
Culture, recreation and other services203,215274,5401 Jan 2025

Cars and motorcycles

Registered vehicles of residents.

Passenger cars

776

1 Jan 2026

Cars per household

1.3

1 Jan 2026Almere: 0.9Netherlands: 0.9

Car density

1,260 per km²

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

Motorcycles

60

1 Jan 2026−3 since 1 Jan 2024
Passenger cars by fuelFigures for 1 Jan 2026
De VeldenAlmereNetherlands
Petrol cars59.4%46171%66,94877.9%6,176,696
Cars on other fuels40.6%31529%27,38722.1%1,747,986
All figures in this section
FigureDe VeldenAlmereNetherlandsPeriod
Passenger cars77694,3357,924,6821 Jan 2026
Petrol cars46166,9486,176,6961 Jan 2026
Cars on other fuels31527,3871,747,9861 Jan 2026
Cars per household1.30.90.91 Jan 2026
Car density1,260 per km²730 per km²236 per km²1 Jan 2026
Motorcycles607,302706,9361 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Petrol cars530504461
Cars on other fuels235284315
Cars per household1.31.31.3
Motorcycles636760

Area and buildings

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

Total area

62 ha

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

Address density

644 per km²

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

Non-residential properties

1

1 Jan 2025

Newly built non-residential properties

0

2025
Land and waterFigures for 2026
De VeldenAlmereNetherlands
Land100%62 ha52%12,924 ha80.9%3,362,600 ha
Water0%0 ha48%11,953 ha19.1%791,737 ha
All figures in this section
FigureDe VeldenAlmereNetherlandsPeriod
Non-residential properties17,3451,212,4921 Jan 2025
Newly built non-residential properties011613,3832025
Total area62 ha24,877 ha4,154,337 ha2026
Land62 ha12,924 ha3,362,600 ha2026
Water0 ha11,953 ha791,737 ha2026
Address density644 per km²1,645 per km²2,093 per km²1 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 2024 to 2026
Figure202420252026
Total area62 ha62 ha62 ha
Land62 ha62 ha62 ha
Water0 ha0 ha0 ha
Address density
1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
PeriodDe Velden
1 Jan 2024634 per km²
1 Jan 2025635 per km²
1 Jan 2026644 per km²

Neighbourhoods in De Velden

De Velden is divided into 2 neighbourhoods.