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Drachtstervaart in figures

Facts and figures about the Drachtstervaart district in Smallingerland 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 Smallingerland and the Netherlands over that period.

Key figures

Residents

1,975

1 Jan 2026+45 since 1 Jan 2024

Households

735

1 Jan 2026+35 since 1 Jan 2024

Homes

702

1 Jan 2025

Average WOZ value of homes

€476,000

2025Smallingerland: €291,000Netherlands: €398,000

Population density

4,643 per km²

1 Jan 2026Smallingerland: 489 per km²Netherlands: 539 per km²

Newest homes in Drachtstervaart

The homes most recently listed in the Drachtstervaart district in Smallingerland, newest first.

Housing

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

Newly built homes

3

2025

Built in the last 10 years

35%

1 Jan 2025Smallingerland: 5%Netherlands: 8%

Unoccupied homes

2%

1 Jan 2025Smallingerland: 4%Netherlands: 4%
Who owns the homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
DrachtstervaartSmallingerlandNetherlands
Owner-occupied89%60%57%
Rented from a housing association8%30%28%
Rented from another landlord3%10%14%
Types of homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
DrachtstervaartSmallingerlandNetherlands
Apartments and other multi-family homes2%22%37%
Terraced houses32%30%29%
Corner houses12%14%13%
Semi-detached houses28%13%9%
Detached houses26%21%13%
All figures in this section
FigureDrachtstervaartSmallingerlandNetherlandsPeriod
Homes70226,5648,274,4781 Jan 2025
Newly built homes317769,1892025
Average WOZ value of homes€476,000€291,000€398,0002025
Single-family homes98%78%63%1 Jan 2025
Terraced houses32%30%29%1 Jan 2025
Corner houses12%14%13%1 Jan 2025
Semi-detached houses28%13%9%1 Jan 2025
Detached houses26%21%13%1 Jan 2025
Apartments and other multi-family homes2%22%37%1 Jan 2025
Unoccupied homes2%4%4%1 Jan 2025
Owner-occupied89%60%57%1 Jan 2025
Rented from a housing association8%30%28%1 Jan 2025
Rented from another landlord3%10%14%1 Jan 2025
Built more than 10 years ago65%95%92%1 Jan 2025
Built in the last 10 years35%5%8%1 Jan 2025
Rented homes11%40%42%1 Jan 2025

Population

Residents by age, sex, marital status and origin.

Births per 1,000 residents

15

2025Smallingerland: 9Netherlands: 9

Deaths per 1,000 residents

5

2025Smallingerland: 10Netherlands: 10
Residents by ageFigures for 1 Jan 2026
DrachtstervaartSmallingerland
  • 0–14 years18.5% (365)
    Smallingerland: 15.2% · Netherlands: 14.8%
  • 15–24 years13.9% (275)
    Smallingerland: 11.8% · Netherlands: 12.2%
  • 25–44 years23.8% (470)
    Smallingerland: 23.5% · Netherlands: 25.9%
  • 45–64 years32.7% (645)
    Smallingerland: 26.6% · Netherlands: 26%
  • 65–79 years10.1% (200)
    Smallingerland: 16.7% · Netherlands: 15.9%
  • 80 years and over1% (20)
    Smallingerland: 6.3% · Netherlands: 5.3%
Residents by sexFigures for 1 Jan 2026
DrachtstervaartSmallingerlandNetherlands
Men50.5%1,00050.2%28,70749.8%9,025,827
Women49.5%98049.8%28,48150.2%9,104,381
Residents by marital statusFigures for 1 Jan 2026
DrachtstervaartSmallingerlandNetherlands
Never married49%96547.8%27,35350.2%9,101,569
Married43.4%85538.3%21,90737.3%6,758,191
Divorced6.3%1258.5%4,8587.7%1,404,105
Widowed1.3%255.4%3,0704.8%866,343
Residents by originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
DrachtstervaartSmallingerlandNetherlands
Dutch origin86.8%1,71584.4%48,28570.9%12,859,141
European origin (outside the Netherlands)4.8%954.7%2,6639.6%1,739,260
Origin outside Europe8.4%16510.9%6,24019.5%3,531,807
Residents by country of birth and originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
DrachtstervaartSmallingerlandNetherlands
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin86.8%1,71584.4%48,28570.9%12,859,141
Born in the Netherlands, European origin2.5%502%1,1653.4%614,116
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe5.1%1004.6%2,6178.5%1,532,223
Born elsewhere in Europe2.3%452.6%1,4986.2%1,125,144
Born outside Europe3.3%656.3%3,62311%1,999,584
All figures in this section
FigureDrachtstervaartSmallingerlandNetherlandsPeriod
Residents1,97557,18818,130,2081 Jan 2026
Men1,00028,7079,025,8271 Jan 2026
Women98028,4819,104,3811 Jan 2026
0–14 years3658,6892,683,6981 Jan 2026
15–24 years2756,7372,203,6331 Jan 2026
25–44 years47013,4304,699,6761 Jan 2026
45–64 years64515,2084,709,6931 Jan 2026
65–79 years2009,5242,876,9991 Jan 2026
80 years and over203,600956,5091 Jan 2026
Never married96527,3539,101,5691 Jan 2026
Married85521,9076,758,1911 Jan 2026
Divorced1254,8581,404,1051 Jan 2026
Widowed253,070866,3431 Jan 2026
Dutch origin1,71548,28512,859,1411 Jan 2026
European origin (outside the Netherlands)952,6631,739,2601 Jan 2026
Origin outside Europe1656,2403,531,8071 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin1,71548,28512,859,1411 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, European origin501,165614,1161 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe1002,6171,532,2231 Jan 2026
Born elsewhere in Europe451,4981,125,1441 Jan 2026
Born outside Europe653,6231,999,5841 Jan 2026
Births25521166,5882025
Births per 1,000 residents15992025
Deaths10559173,4942025
Deaths per 1,000 residents510102025
Population density4,643 per km²489 per km²539 per km²1 Jan 2026
65 years and over20012,8763,755,6791 Jan 2025
Residents aged 15 and over1,61048,52015,450,52031 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age1,43036,89012,071,60031 Dec 2025
Residents of state pension age18011,6303,378,92031 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Residents1,9301,9501,975
Men9809951,000
Women945955980
0–14 years390385365
15–24 years265255275
25–44 years490480470
45–64 years600625645
Never married960955965
Married835850855
Divorced115120125
Widowed252525
Dutch origin1,6751,6901,715
European origin (outside the Netherlands)1009095
Origin outside Europe160165165
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin1,6751,6901,715
Born in the Netherlands, European origin505050
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe9095100
Born elsewhere in Europe454545
Born outside Europe656565
Population density4,477 per km²4,519 per km²4,643 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 over1,5801,6001,6101,610
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age1,4101,4301,4401,430
Residents of state pension age170170170180

Households

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

Average household size

2.7

1 Jan 2026−0.1 since 1 Jan 2024
Households by compositionFigures for 1 Jan 2026
DrachtstervaartSmallingerlandNetherlands
Single-person households17%12538.4%10,01840.3%3,412,202
Households without children32.7%24028.8%7,49528.3%2,398,121
Households with children50.3%37032.8%8,55331.4%2,664,351
All figures in this section
FigureDrachtstervaartSmallingerlandNetherlandsPeriod
Households73526,0668,474,6741 Jan 2026
Single-person households12510,0183,412,2021 Jan 2026
Households without children2407,4952,398,1211 Jan 2026
Households with children3708,5532,664,3511 Jan 2026
Average household size2.72.12.11 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Households700715735
Single-person households95105125
Households without children235250240
Households with children365360370
Average household size2.82.72.7

Income and wealth

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

Median household wealth

€271,900

2024Smallingerland: €119,700Netherlands: €135,500

People living in poverty

1.4%

2024Smallingerland: 2.7%Netherlands: 3.1%

People up to 25% above the poverty line

1.5%

2024Smallingerland: 8%Netherlands: 6.4%
People by national income groupFigures for 2024
DrachtstervaartSmallingerlandNetherlands
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)30.2%43.7%40%
Middle 40% of incomes (national)39.2%42.5%40%
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)30.6%13.8%20%
Households by national income groupFigures for 2024
DrachtstervaartSmallingerlandNetherlands
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)11.9%42.6%40%
Households in the middle 40% of incomes (national)47.1%42.5%40%
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)41%14.9%20%
All figures in this section
FigureDrachtstervaartSmallingerlandNetherlandsPeriod
Income recipients1,50045,30014,480,6002024
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)30.2%43.7%40%2024
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)30.6%13.8%20%2024
People living in poverty1.4%2.7%3.1%2024
People up to 25% above the poverty line1.5%8%6.4%2024
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)11.9%42.6%40%2024
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)41%14.9%20%2024
Median household wealth€271,900€119,700€135,5002024

Work

Labour participation and types of employment, from register data.

Working population (register data)

1,230

2024

Net labour participation (register data)

82%

2024Smallingerland: 70%Netherlands: 72%
Working people by type of employmentFigures for 2024
DrachtstervaartSmallingerlandNetherlands
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)61%59%56%
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)23%27%27%
Self-employed (register data)15%14%17%
All figures in this section
FigureDrachtstervaartSmallingerlandNetherlandsPeriod
Working population (register data)1,23028,5209,601,2202024
Net labour participation (register data)82%70%72%2024
Employees (register data)85%86%83%2024
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)61%59%56%2024
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)23%27%27%2024
Self-employed (register data)15%14%17%2024

Social security

Residents receiving a benefit or state pension.

Residents aged 15 and over receiving a benefitFigures for 31 Dec 2025
DrachtstervaartSmallingerland
  • State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over11%
    Smallingerland: 24% · Netherlands: 22%
  • Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over3%
    Smallingerland: 6% · Netherlands: 5%
  • Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over1%
    Smallingerland: 4% · Netherlands: 3%
  • Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over2%
    Smallingerland: 1% · Netherlands: 1%
All figures in this section
FigureDrachtstervaartSmallingerlandNetherlandsPeriod
People on social assistance101,750409,89031 Dec 2025
People on disability benefit403,070798,61031 Dec 2025
People on unemployment benefit (WW)30540173,17031 Dec 2025
People receiving state pension (AOW)18011,5703,359,14031 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%4%3%31 Dec 2025
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over3%6%5%31 Dec 2025
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over11%24%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 assistance1010101010
People on disability benefit4040404040
People on unemployment benefit (WW)2030202030
People receiving state pension (AOW)170170170170180
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%1%1%2%
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over1%1%1%1%
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over3%2%3%3%
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over11%10%11%11%

Education

Education levels of residents, and pupils and students.

Education level of residents aged 15 to 74Figures for 1 Oct 2023
DrachtstervaartSmallingerlandNetherlands
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)17.3%26028%11,72026%3,527,040
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)36.7%55046.4%19,42040.7%5,525,940
Higher education (HBO, university)46%69025.5%10,68033.3%4,518,570
Pupils and studentsFigures for 2025
  • Primary school pupils180
  • Secondary school pupils160
  • Vocational (MBO) students70
  • Higher professional (HBO) students60
  • University (WO) students20
All figures in this section
FigureDrachtstervaartSmallingerlandNetherlandsPeriod
Primary school pupils1804,7801,464,3002025
Secondary school pupils1603,200935,8002025
Vocational (MBO) students701,880466,8002025
Higher professional (HBO) students601,130440,2202025
University (WO) students20260335,9302025
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)26011,7203,527,0401 Oct 2023
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)55019,4205,525,9401 Oct 2023
Higher education (HBO, university)69010,6804,518,5701 Oct 2023
Lower education: lower bound (95%)23011,2003,517,5101 Oct 2023
Lower education: upper bound (95%)30012,1003,538,9701 Oct 2023
Middle education: lower bound (95%)49019,0305,516,7701 Oct 2023
Middle education: upper bound (95%)61019,8905,537,1901 Oct 2023
Higher education: lower bound (95%)64010,4004,506,5801 Oct 2023
Higher education: upper bound (95%)75011,0404,526,0401 Oct 2023

Energy

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

Average electricity use per home

3,670 kWh

2025Smallingerland: 2,470 kWhNetherlands: 2,580 kWh

Average natural gas use per home

660 m³

2024Smallingerland: 910 m³Netherlands: 800 m³

Average electricity returned to the grid per home

3,050 kWh

2025Smallingerland: 1,210 kWhNetherlands: 930 kWh
Homes by energy featureFigures for 2025
DrachtstervaartSmallingerland
  • Homes using natural gas65%
    Smallingerland: 89% · Netherlands: 81%
  • Homes without natural gas25%
    Smallingerland: 5% · Netherlands: 12%
  • Homes with solar power77%
    Smallingerland: 47% · Netherlands: 37%
  • Homes mainly heated electrically35%
    Smallingerland: 10% · Netherlands: 10%
All figures in this section
FigureDrachtstervaartSmallingerlandNetherlandsPeriod
Average electricity use per home3,670 kWh2,470 kWh2,580 kWh2025
Average electricity returned to the grid per home3,050 kWh1,210 kWh930 kWh2025
Average natural gas use per home660 m³910 m³800 m³2024
Homes without natural gas25%5%12%2025
Homes using natural gas65%89%81%2025
Homes with solar power77%47%37%2025
Homes mainly heated electrically35%10%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)

70.6%

8 Nov 2026Smallingerland: 64.6%Netherlands: 62.2%

Label A or better

97.8%

8 Nov 2026Smallingerland: 42.6%Netherlands: 44.5%

Label E, F or G

0%

8 Nov 2026Smallingerland: 6.5%Netherlands: 9.6%

Homes with a registered energy label

506

8 Nov 2026
Homes with a label, by energy labelFigures for 8 Nov 2026
DrachtstervaartSmallingerland
  • Label A+++++0%
    Smallingerland: 0% · Netherlands: 0%
  • Label A++++16.2%
    Smallingerland: 1.1% · Netherlands: 1.2%
  • Label A+++16.2%
    Smallingerland: 2.9% · Netherlands: 4.1%
  • Label A++2.6%
    Smallingerland: 1.1% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label A+4.9%
    Smallingerland: 3.5% · Netherlands: 4.7%
  • Label A57.9%
    Smallingerland: 34% · Netherlands: 31.9%
  • Label B2.2%
    Smallingerland: 18.2% · Netherlands: 16.5%
  • Label C0%
    Smallingerland: 25.9% · Netherlands: 21.6%
  • Label D0%
    Smallingerland: 6.8% · Netherlands: 7.8%
  • Label E0%
    Smallingerland: 2.8% · Netherlands: 4.4%
  • Label F0%
    Smallingerland: 1.7% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label G0%
    Smallingerland: 2% · Netherlands: 2.5%
All figures in this section
FigureDrachtstervaartSmallingerlandNetherlandsPeriod
Homes with a registered energy label50616,7075,299,8938 Nov 2026
Homes with a registered energy label (share)70.6%64.6%62.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++++0%0%0%8 Nov 2026
Label A++++16.2%1.1%1.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++16.2%2.9%4.1%8 Nov 2026
Label A++2.6%1.1%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label A+4.9%3.5%4.7%8 Nov 2026
Label A57.9%34%31.9%8 Nov 2026
Label B2.2%18.2%16.5%8 Nov 2026
Label C0%25.9%21.6%8 Nov 2026
Label D0%6.8%7.8%8 Nov 2026
Label E0%2.8%4.4%8 Nov 2026
Label F0%1.7%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label G0%2%2.5%8 Nov 2026
Label A or better97.8%42.6%44.5%8 Nov 2026
Label E, F or G0%6.5%9.6%8 Nov 2026

Care and support

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

Young people receiving youth care (share)

9.4%

2024Smallingerland: 12.7%Netherlands: 11%

Young people receiving youth care

60

2024

Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents

14

2024Smallingerland: 86Netherlands: 72

Social support (Wmo) clients

25

2024
All figures in this section
FigureDrachtstervaartSmallingerlandNetherlandsPeriod
Young people receiving youth care601,805486,9652024
Young people receiving youth care (share)9.4%12.7%11%2024
Social support (Wmo) clients254,8851,283,8552024
Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents1486722024

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.

DrachtstervaartSmallingerland

Daily shopping

  • Large supermarket1.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Smallingerland: 1.4 km · Netherlands: 1 km · 0 within 1 km · 5.3 within 3 km · 15 within 5 km

  • Other daily groceries1.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Smallingerland: 1.1 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 0.2 within 1 km · 14.4 within 3 km · 41.4 within 5 km

  • Department store3.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Smallingerland: 3 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 1 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 5 within 20 km

Health

  • GP practice1.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Smallingerland: 1.1 km · Netherlands: 1.1 km · 0.1 within 1 km · 4.5 within 3 km · 14.2 within 5 km

  • GP out-of-hours service4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Smallingerland: 3.7 km · Netherlands: 7.1 km

  • Pharmacy1.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Smallingerland: 1.9 km · Netherlands: 1.3 km

  • Hospital or outpatient clinic4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Smallingerland: 3.7 km · Netherlands: 5 km · 0.9 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 1 within 20 km

  • Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics)4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Smallingerland: 3.7 km · Netherlands: 7.2 km · 0.9 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 1 within 20 km

Childcare and schools

  • Daycare1.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Smallingerland: 0.8 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 0.1 within 1 km · 6.4 within 3 km · 19.4 within 5 km

  • After-school care1.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Smallingerland: 0.8 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 0.1 within 1 km · 6.6 within 3 km · 16.3 within 5 km

  • Primary school1.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Smallingerland: 0.8 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 0.2 within 1 km · 5.8 within 3 km · 17.4 within 5 km

  • Secondary school2.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Smallingerland: 2.2 km · Netherlands: 2.5 km · 1.1 within 3 km · 6.5 within 5 km · 8 within 10 km

  • VMBO school2.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Smallingerland: 2.2 km · Netherlands: 2.6 km · 1.1 within 3 km · 6.5 within 5 km · 8 within 10 km

  • HAVO/VWO school3.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Smallingerland: 3 km · Netherlands: 3.4 km · 0.2 within 3 km · 1.7 within 5 km · 2 within 10 km

Getting around

  • Train station19.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Smallingerland: 18.4 km · Netherlands: 5.2 km

  • Major interchange station24 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Smallingerland: 24.2 km · Netherlands: 10.8 km

  • Motorway access2.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Smallingerland: 2.3 km · Netherlands: 1.8 km

Food and drink

  • Restaurant1.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Smallingerland: 1.1 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 0 within 1 km · 13.9 within 3 km · 46.9 within 5 km

  • Café3.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Smallingerland: 2 km · Netherlands: 1.5 km · 0 within 1 km · 2.9 within 3 km · 15.9 within 5 km

  • Snack bar1.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Smallingerland: 1.1 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 0 within 1 km · 15 within 3 km · 45.6 within 5 km

  • Hotel5.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Smallingerland: 4.3 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 0.4 within 5 km · 3 within 10 km · 9.5 within 20 km

Leisure and culture

  • Library3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Smallingerland: 3 km · Netherlands: 2 km

  • Indoor swimming pool3.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Smallingerland: 3.5 km · Netherlands: 3.5 km

  • Ice rink25 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Smallingerland: 25.5 km · Netherlands: 19.4 km

  • Museum2.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Smallingerland: 2.8 km · Netherlands: 4 km · 1 within 5 km · 2 within 10 km · 6 within 20 km

  • Performing arts venue2.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Smallingerland: 2.8 km · Netherlands: 4.7 km · 2 within 5 km · 2 within 10 km · 3 within 20 km

  • Pop music venue2.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Smallingerland: 3 km · Netherlands: 10.1 km

  • Cinema3.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Smallingerland: 3.3 km · Netherlands: 6.6 km · 1 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 1 within 20 km

  • Sauna15.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Smallingerland: 14.6 km · Netherlands: 7.7 km

  • Tanning salon3.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Smallingerland: 3.1 km · Netherlands: 4.4 km

  • Attraction7.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Smallingerland: 6.8 km · Netherlands: 5.6 km · 1 within 10 km · 2 within 20 km · 20.8 within 50 km

Safety

  • Fire station2.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Smallingerland: 2.9 km · Netherlands: 2.2 km

All figures in this section
FigureDrachtstervaartSmallingerlandNetherlandsPeriod
GP practice: average distance1.8 km1.1 km1.1 km1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average distance1.7 km1.4 km1 km1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average distance1.7 km0.8 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average distance1.4 km0.8 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 3 km5.88.79.81 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 1 km0.11.71.21 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 3 km4.58.37.71 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 5 km14.21316.91 Jan 2025
GP out-of-hours service: average distance4 km3.7 km7.1 km1 Jan 2025
Pharmacy: average distance1.8 km1.9 km1.3 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average distance4 km3.7 km5 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 5 km0.90.81.11 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 10 km112.81 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 20 km11.18.31 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average distance4 km3.7 km7.2 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 5 km0.90.80.71 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 10 km111.61 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 20 km11.14.31 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 1 km01.61.71 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 3 km5.38.5111 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 5 km1512.423.71 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average distance1.7 km1.1 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 1 km0.24.26.91 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 3 km14.423.847.11 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 5 km41.435.4102.31 Jan 2025
Department store: average distance3.4 km3 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 5 km10.82.41 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 10 km11.16.81 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 20 km55.119.91 Jan 2025
Café: average distance3.2 km2 km1.5 km1 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 1 km01.72.71 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 3 km2.99.122.31 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 5 km15.913.348.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average distance1.7 km1.1 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 1 km04.15.81 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 3 km152646.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 5 km45.637.299.91 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average distance1.7 km1.1 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 1 km04.581 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 3 km13.92765.61 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 5 km46.938.3143.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average distance5.2 km4.3 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 5 km0.40.817.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 10 km32.842.81 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 20 km9.510.699.41 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 1 km0.11.82.81 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 3 km6.49.819.21 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 5 km19.418.143.91 Jan 2025
After-school care: average distance1.5 km0.8 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 1 km0.11.42.21 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 3 km6.67.814.71 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 5 km16.314.133.71 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 1 km0.21.71.61 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 5 km17.414.9221 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average distance2.6 km2.2 km2.5 km1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 3 km1.13.63.71 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 5 km6.5681 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 10 km8820.51 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average distance2.6 km2.2 km2.6 km1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 3 km1.13.63.31 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 5 km6.5671 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 10 km8818.31 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average distance3.7 km3 km3.4 km1 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 3 km0.2121 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 5 km1.71.54.41 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 10 km22.111.31 Jan 2025
Motorway access: average distance2.9 km2.3 km1.8 km1 Jan 2025
Train station: average distance19.7 km18.4 km5.2 km1 Jan 2025
Major interchange station: average distance24 km24.2 km10.8 km1 Jan 2025
Library: average distance3 km3 km2 km1 Jan 2025
Indoor swimming pool: average distance3.2 km3.5 km3.5 km1 Jan 2025
Ice rink: average distance25 km25.5 km19.4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average distance2.9 km2.8 km4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 5 km10.93.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 10 km21.98.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 20 km66.822.41 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average distance2.8 km2.8 km4.7 km1 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 5 km21.73.51 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 10 km228.21 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 20 km3319.31 Jan 2025
Pop music venue: average distance2.8 km3 km10.1 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average distance3.8 km3.3 km6.6 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 5 km10.81.21 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 10 km112.81 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 20 km11.17.11 Jan 2025
Sauna: average distance15.6 km14.6 km7.7 km1 Jan 2025
Tanning salon: average distance3.5 km3.1 km4.4 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average distance7.9 km6.8 km5.6 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 10 km112.91 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 20 km22.28.61 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 50 km20.82139.81 Jan 2025
Fire station: average distance2.6 km2.9 km2.2 km1 Jan 2025

Businesses

Business locations by sector.

Business locations

225

1 Jan 2025
Business locations by sectorFigures for 1 Jan 2025
DrachtstervaartSmallingerland
  • Agriculture, forestry and fishing0% (0)
    Smallingerland: 3.1% · Netherlands: 3.2%
  • Industry and energy8.9% (20)
    Smallingerland: 15.7% · Netherlands: 14.4%
  • Trade, hotels and restaurants13.3% (30)
    Smallingerland: 20% · Netherlands: 16.4%
  • Transport, information and communication8.9% (20)
    Smallingerland: 5.9% · Netherlands: 7.9%
  • Financial services and real estate6.7% (15)
    Smallingerland: 4.3% · Netherlands: 4.8%
  • Business services31.1% (70)
    Smallingerland: 22.4% · Netherlands: 25.4%
  • Government, education and care20% (45)
    Smallingerland: 18.9% · Netherlands: 17.1%
  • Culture, recreation and other services8.9% (20)
    Smallingerland: 9.7% · Netherlands: 10.8%
All figures in this section
FigureDrachtstervaartSmallingerlandNetherlandsPeriod
Business locations2256,3702,551,5401 Jan 2025
Agriculture, forestry and fishing020081,0351 Jan 2025
Industry and energy201,000368,6151 Jan 2025
Trade, hotels and restaurants301,275419,2301 Jan 2025
Transport, information and communication20375202,1501 Jan 2025
Financial services and real estate15275123,3451 Jan 2025
Business services701,425647,5301 Jan 2025
Government, education and care451,205435,0951 Jan 2025
Culture, recreation and other services20615274,5401 Jan 2025

Cars and motorcycles

Registered vehicles of residents.

Passenger cars

1,025

1 Jan 2026

Cars per household

1.4

1 Jan 2026Smallingerland: 1.1Netherlands: 0.9

Car density

2,409 per km²

1 Jan 2026Smallingerland: 236 per km²Netherlands: 236 per km²

Motorcycles

58

1 Jan 2026−4 since 1 Jan 2024
Passenger cars by fuelFigures for 1 Jan 2026
DrachtstervaartSmallingerlandNetherlands
Petrol cars67.6%69377.6%21,44677.9%6,176,696
Cars on other fuels32.4%33222.4%6,19622.1%1,747,986
All figures in this section
FigureDrachtstervaartSmallingerlandNetherlandsPeriod
Passenger cars1,02527,6427,924,6821 Jan 2026
Petrol cars69321,4466,176,6961 Jan 2026
Cars on other fuels3326,1961,747,9861 Jan 2026
Cars per household1.41.10.91 Jan 2026
Car density2,409 per km²236 per km²236 per km²1 Jan 2026
Motorcycles582,456706,9361 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Petrol cars658689693
Cars on other fuels275288332
Cars per household1.31.41.4
Motorcycles625858

Area and buildings

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

Total area

57 ha

2026Smallingerland: 12,617 haNetherlands: 4,154,337 ha

Address density

910 per km²

1 Jan 2026Smallingerland: 1,354 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
DrachtstervaartSmallingerlandNetherlands
Land75.4%43 ha92.7%11,701 ha80.9%3,362,600 ha
Water24.6%14 ha7.3%917 ha19.1%791,737 ha
All figures in this section
FigureDrachtstervaartSmallingerlandNetherlandsPeriod
Non-residential properties14,3471,212,4921 Jan 2025
Newly built non-residential properties02113,3832025
Total area57 ha12,617 ha4,154,337 ha2026
Land43 ha11,701 ha3,362,600 ha2026
Water14 ha917 ha791,737 ha2026
Address density910 per km²1,354 per km²2,093 per km²1 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 2024 to 2026
Figure202420252026
Total area57 ha57 ha57 ha
Land43 ha43 ha43 ha
Water13 ha13 ha14 ha
Address density
1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
PeriodDrachtstervaart
1 Jan 2024862 per km²
1 Jan 2025899 per km²
1 Jan 2026910 per km²

Neighbourhoods in Drachtstervaart

Drachtstervaart is divided into 2 neighbourhoods.