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Facts and figures about the Melissant district in Goeree-Overflakkee 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 Goeree-Overflakkee and the Netherlands over that period.

Key figures

Residents

2,220

1 Jan 2026+15 since 1 Jan 2024

Households

965

1 Jan 2026+35 since 1 Jan 2024

Homes

937

1 Jan 2025

Average WOZ value of homes

€359,000

2025Goeree-Overflakkee: €371,000Netherlands: €398,000

Population density

136 per km²

1 Jan 2026Goeree-Overflakkee: 201 per km²Netherlands: 539 per km²

Housing

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

Newly built homes

32

2025

Built in the last 10 years

2%

1 Jan 2025Goeree-Overflakkee: 9%Netherlands: 8%

Unoccupied homes

4%

1 Jan 2025Goeree-Overflakkee: 5%Netherlands: 4%
Who owns the homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
MelissantGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlands
Owner-occupied74%65%57%
Rented from a housing association23%28%28%
Rented from another landlord3%7%14%
Types of homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
MelissantGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlands
Apartments and other multi-family homes8%15%37%
Terraced houses27%32%29%
Corner houses17%17%13%
Semi-detached houses16%13%9%
Detached houses33%22%13%
All figures in this section
FigureMelissantGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlandsPeriod
Homes93722,9978,274,4781 Jan 2025
Newly built homes3210569,1892025
Average WOZ value of homes€359,000€371,000€398,0002025
Single-family homes92%85%63%1 Jan 2025
Terraced houses27%32%29%1 Jan 2025
Corner houses17%17%13%1 Jan 2025
Semi-detached houses16%13%9%1 Jan 2025
Detached houses33%22%13%1 Jan 2025
Apartments and other multi-family homes8%15%37%1 Jan 2025
Unoccupied homes4%5%4%1 Jan 2025
Owner-occupied74%65%57%1 Jan 2025
Rented from a housing association23%28%28%1 Jan 2025
Rented from another landlord3%7%14%1 Jan 2025
Built more than 10 years ago98%91%92%1 Jan 2025
Built in the last 10 years2%9%8%1 Jan 2025
Rented homes26%35%42%1 Jan 2025

Population

Residents by age, sex, marital status and origin.

Births per 1,000 residents

10

2025Goeree-Overflakkee: 8Netherlands: 9

Deaths per 1,000 residents

10

2025Goeree-Overflakkee: 10Netherlands: 10
Residents by ageFigures for 1 Jan 2026
MelissantGoeree-Overflakkee
  • 0–14 years13.3% (295)
    Goeree-Overflakkee: 15% · Netherlands: 14.8%
  • 15–24 years12.7% (280)
    Goeree-Overflakkee: 11.1% · Netherlands: 12.2%
  • 25–44 years22.4% (495)
    Goeree-Overflakkee: 22.8% · Netherlands: 25.9%
  • 45–64 years30.3% (670)
    Goeree-Overflakkee: 27.5% · Netherlands: 26%
  • 65–79 years17.2% (380)
    Goeree-Overflakkee: 17.5% · Netherlands: 15.9%
  • 80 years and over4.1% (90)
    Goeree-Overflakkee: 6.1% · Netherlands: 5.3%
Residents by sexFigures for 1 Jan 2026
MelissantGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlands
Men50.2%1,11549.8%26,31049.8%9,025,827
Women49.8%1,10550.2%26,48850.2%9,104,381
Residents by marital statusFigures for 1 Jan 2026
MelissantGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlands
Never married40.9%90540.8%21,54050.2%9,101,569
Married47.9%1,06046.7%24,63637.3%6,758,191
Divorced6.8%1506.9%3,6307.7%1,404,105
Widowed4.5%1005.7%2,9924.8%866,343
Residents by originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
MelissantGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlands
Dutch origin89.6%1,98588.9%46,94170.9%12,859,141
European origin (outside the Netherlands)5%1104.8%2,5419.6%1,739,260
Origin outside Europe5.4%1206.3%3,31619.5%3,531,807
Residents by country of birth and originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
MelissantGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlands
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin89.4%1,98088.9%46,94170.9%12,859,141
Born in the Netherlands, European origin2%451.8%9393.4%614,116
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe2.3%502.4%1,2628.5%1,532,223
Born elsewhere in Europe2.9%653%1,6026.2%1,125,144
Born outside Europe3.4%753.9%2,05411%1,999,584
All figures in this section
FigureMelissantGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlandsPeriod
Residents2,22052,79818,130,2081 Jan 2026
Men1,11526,3109,025,8271 Jan 2026
Women1,10526,4889,104,3811 Jan 2026
0–14 years2957,9182,683,6981 Jan 2026
15–24 years2805,8642,203,6331 Jan 2026
25–44 years49512,0134,699,6761 Jan 2026
45–64 years67014,5224,709,6931 Jan 2026
65–79 years3809,2432,876,9991 Jan 2026
80 years and over903,238956,5091 Jan 2026
Never married90521,5409,101,5691 Jan 2026
Married1,06024,6366,758,1911 Jan 2026
Divorced1503,6301,404,1051 Jan 2026
Widowed1002,992866,3431 Jan 2026
Dutch origin1,98546,94112,859,1411 Jan 2026
European origin (outside the Netherlands)1102,5411,739,2601 Jan 2026
Origin outside Europe1203,3163,531,8071 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin1,98046,94112,859,1411 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, European origin45939614,1161 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe501,2621,532,2231 Jan 2026
Born elsewhere in Europe651,6021,125,1441 Jan 2026
Born outside Europe752,0541,999,5841 Jan 2026
Births15427166,5882025
Births per 1,000 residents10892025
Deaths15529173,4942025
Deaths per 1,000 residents1010102025
Population density136 per km²201 per km²539 per km²1 Jan 2026
65 years and over45012,1823,755,6791 Jan 2025
Residents aged 15 and over1,92044,88015,450,52031 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age1,51033,83012,071,60031 Dec 2025
Residents of state pension age41011,0503,378,92031 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Residents2,2052,1852,220
Men1,1201,1101,115
Women1,0801,0751,105
0–14 years315305295
15–24 years295280280
25–44 years485480495
45–64 years670670670
Never married905890905
Married1,0501,0501,060
Divorced145150150
Widowed9590100
Dutch origin1,9651,9451,985
European origin (outside the Netherlands)115115110
Origin outside Europe125125120
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin1,9651,9451,980
Born in the Netherlands, European origin505045
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe505050
Born elsewhere in Europe656065
Born outside Europe758075
Population density131 per km²129 per km²136 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 over1,8801,8801,8901,920
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age1,4701,4701,4801,510
Residents of state pension age410410410410

Households

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

Average household size

2.3

1 Jan 2026
Households by compositionFigures for 1 Jan 2026
MelissantGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlands
Single-person households29%28032.2%7,31740.3%3,412,202
Households without children37.3%36034.6%7,85428.3%2,398,121
Households with children33.7%32533.2%7,55631.4%2,664,351
All figures in this section
FigureMelissantGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlandsPeriod
Households96522,7278,474,6741 Jan 2026
Single-person households2807,3173,412,2021 Jan 2026
Households without children3607,8542,398,1211 Jan 2026
Households with children3257,5562,664,3511 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
Households930920965
Single-person households260255280
Households without children335345360
Households with children330330325
Average household size2.32.32.3

Income and wealth

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

Median household wealth

€191,500

2024Goeree-Overflakkee: €191,700Netherlands: €135,500

People living in poverty

1.8%

2024Goeree-Overflakkee: 1.7%Netherlands: 3.1%

People up to 25% above the poverty line

4.2%

2024Goeree-Overflakkee: 3.6%Netherlands: 6.4%
People by national income groupFigures for 2024
MelissantGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlands
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)39.9%40%40%
Middle 40% of incomes (national)37.9%38.5%40%
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)22.2%21.5%20%
Households by national income groupFigures for 2024
MelissantGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlands
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)27.2%33%40%
Households in the middle 40% of incomes (national)49.4%44.2%40%
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)23.4%22.8%20%
All figures in this section
FigureMelissantGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlandsPeriod
Income recipients1,80041,80014,480,6002024
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)39.9%40%40%2024
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)22.2%21.5%20%2024
People living in poverty1.8%1.7%3.1%2024
People up to 25% above the poverty line4.2%3.6%6.4%2024
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)27.2%33%40%2024
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)23.4%22.8%20%2024
Median household wealth€191,500€191,700€135,5002024

Work

Labour participation and types of employment, from register data.

Working population (register data)

1,260

2024

Net labour participation (register data)

74%

2024Goeree-Overflakkee: 75%Netherlands: 72%
Working people by type of employmentFigures for 2024
MelissantGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlands
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)59%59%56%
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)25%23%27%
Self-employed (register data)16%17%17%
All figures in this section
FigureMelissantGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlandsPeriod
Working population (register data)1,26028,1609,601,2202024
Net labour participation (register data)74%75%72%2024
Employees (register data)84%83%83%2024
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)59%59%56%2024
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)25%23%27%2024
Self-employed (register data)16%17%17%2024

Social security

Residents receiving a benefit or state pension.

Residents aged 15 and over receiving a benefitFigures for 31 Dec 2025
MelissantGoeree-Overflakkee
  • State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over21%
    Goeree-Overflakkee: 25% · Netherlands: 22%
  • Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over5%
    Goeree-Overflakkee: 4% · Netherlands: 5%
  • Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over1%
    Goeree-Overflakkee: 1% · Netherlands: 3%
  • Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%
    Goeree-Overflakkee: 1% · Netherlands: 1%
All figures in this section
FigureMelissantGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlandsPeriod
People on social assistance20610409,89031 Dec 2025
People on disability benefit1102,010798,61031 Dec 2025
People on unemployment benefit (WW)10330173,17031 Dec 2025
People receiving state pension (AOW)41011,0003,359,14031 Dec 2025
Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%1%1%31 Dec 2025
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over1%1%3%31 Dec 2025
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over5%4%5%31 Dec 2025
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over21%25%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 assistance2020202020
People on disability benefit110110110100110
People on unemployment benefit (WW)2020202010
People receiving state pension (AOW)400410410410410
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%1%
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over1%1%1%1%
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over6%6%5%5%
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over22%22%22%21%

Education

Education levels of residents, and pupils and students.

Education level of residents aged 15 to 74Figures for 1 Oct 2023
MelissantGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlands
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)30.2%52030.3%11,62026%3,527,040
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)53.5%92047.9%18,38040.7%5,525,940
Higher education (HBO, university)16.3%28021.8%8,38033.3%4,518,570
Pupils and studentsFigures for 2025
  • Primary school pupils170
  • Secondary school pupils100
  • Vocational (MBO) students80
  • Higher professional (HBO) students30
  • University (WO) students0
All figures in this section
FigureMelissantGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlandsPeriod
Primary school pupils1704,3701,464,3002025
Secondary school pupils1002,670935,8002025
Vocational (MBO) students801,500466,8002025
Higher professional (HBO) students30910440,2202025
University (WO) students0210335,9302025
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)52011,6203,527,0401 Oct 2023
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)92018,3805,525,9401 Oct 2023
Higher education (HBO, university)2808,3804,518,5701 Oct 2023
Lower education: lower bound (95%)43011,0703,517,5101 Oct 2023
Lower education: upper bound (95%)59012,4103,538,9701 Oct 2023
Middle education: lower bound (95%)84017,7105,516,7701 Oct 2023
Middle education: upper bound (95%)1,02018,8805,537,1901 Oct 2023
Higher education: lower bound (95%)2208,1204,506,5801 Oct 2023
Higher education: upper bound (95%)3508,6404,526,0401 Oct 2023

Energy

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

Average electricity use per home

2,960 kWh

2025Goeree-Overflakkee: 2,790 kWhNetherlands: 2,580 kWh

Average natural gas use per home

930 m³

2024Goeree-Overflakkee: 840 m³Netherlands: 800 m³

Average electricity returned to the grid per home

1,560 kWh

2025Goeree-Overflakkee: 1,390 kWhNetherlands: 930 kWh
Homes by energy featureFigures for 2025
MelissantGoeree-Overflakkee
  • Homes using natural gas88%
    Goeree-Overflakkee: 83% · Netherlands: 81%
  • Homes without natural gas3%
    Goeree-Overflakkee: 7% · Netherlands: 12%
  • Homes with solar power48%
    Goeree-Overflakkee: 50% · Netherlands: 37%
  • Homes mainly heated electrically10%
    Goeree-Overflakkee: 13% · Netherlands: 10%
All figures in this section
FigureMelissantGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlandsPeriod
Average electricity use per home2,960 kWh2,790 kWh2,580 kWh2025
Average electricity returned to the grid per home1,560 kWh1,390 kWh930 kWh2025
Average natural gas use per home930 m³840 m³800 m³2024
Homes without natural gas3%7%12%2025
Homes using natural gas88%83%81%2025
Homes with solar power48%50%37%2025
Homes mainly heated electrically10%13%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)

60.7%

8 Nov 2026Goeree-Overflakkee: 63.6%Netherlands: 62.2%

Label A or better

34.2%

8 Nov 2026Goeree-Overflakkee: 40.3%Netherlands: 44.5%

Label E, F or G

14.9%

8 Nov 2026Goeree-Overflakkee: 14.2%Netherlands: 9.6%

Homes with a registered energy label

579

8 Nov 2026
Homes with a label, by energy labelFigures for 8 Nov 2026
MelissantGoeree-Overflakkee
  • Label A+++++0%
    Goeree-Overflakkee: 0% · Netherlands: 0%
  • Label A++++3.6%
    Goeree-Overflakkee: 3% · Netherlands: 1.2%
  • Label A+++4.7%
    Goeree-Overflakkee: 4.5% · Netherlands: 4.1%
  • Label A++0.7%
    Goeree-Overflakkee: 1.6% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label A+1%
    Goeree-Overflakkee: 3% · Netherlands: 4.7%
  • Label A24.2%
    Goeree-Overflakkee: 28.2% · Netherlands: 31.9%
  • Label B16.2%
    Goeree-Overflakkee: 13.9% · Netherlands: 16.5%
  • Label C23.3%
    Goeree-Overflakkee: 22.1% · Netherlands: 21.6%
  • Label D11.4%
    Goeree-Overflakkee: 9.4% · Netherlands: 7.8%
  • Label E5%
    Goeree-Overflakkee: 5.6% · Netherlands: 4.4%
  • Label F4.8%
    Goeree-Overflakkee: 4.3% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label G5%
    Goeree-Overflakkee: 4.3% · Netherlands: 2.5%
All figures in this section
FigureMelissantGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlandsPeriod
Homes with a registered energy label57914,6745,299,8938 Nov 2026
Homes with a registered energy label (share)60.7%63.6%62.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++++0%0%0%8 Nov 2026
Label A++++3.6%3%1.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++4.7%4.5%4.1%8 Nov 2026
Label A++0.7%1.6%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label A+1%3%4.7%8 Nov 2026
Label A24.2%28.2%31.9%8 Nov 2026
Label B16.2%13.9%16.5%8 Nov 2026
Label C23.3%22.1%21.6%8 Nov 2026
Label D11.4%9.4%7.8%8 Nov 2026
Label E5%5.6%4.4%8 Nov 2026
Label F4.8%4.3%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label G5%4.3%2.5%8 Nov 2026
Label A or better34.2%40.3%44.5%8 Nov 2026
Label E, F or G14.9%14.2%9.6%8 Nov 2026

Care and support

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

Young people receiving youth care (share)

7.8%

2024Goeree-Overflakkee: 9%Netherlands: 11%

Young people receiving youth care

45

2024

Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents

49

2024Goeree-Overflakkee: 64Netherlands: 72

Social support (Wmo) clients

105

2024
All figures in this section
FigureMelissantGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlandsPeriod
Young people receiving youth care451,135486,9652024
Young people receiving youth care (share)7.8%9%11%2024
Social support (Wmo) clients1053,3051,283,8552024
Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents4964722024

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.

MelissantGoeree-Overflakkee

Daily shopping

  • Large supermarket0.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Goeree-Overflakkee: 1.1 km · Netherlands: 1 km · 0.9 within 1 km · 1 within 3 km · 1.9 within 5 km

  • Other daily groceries0.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Goeree-Overflakkee: 1 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 1.8 within 1 km · 2 within 3 km · 7.7 within 5 km

  • Department store8.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Goeree-Overflakkee: 5.3 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 0 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 3.3 within 20 km

Health

  • GP practice0.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Goeree-Overflakkee: 1.2 km · Netherlands: 1.1 km · 0.9 within 1 km · 1 within 3 km · 2.9 within 5 km

  • GP out-of-hours service4.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Goeree-Overflakkee: 9 km · Netherlands: 7.1 km

  • Pharmacy4.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Goeree-Overflakkee: 2.3 km · Netherlands: 1.3 km

  • Hospital or outpatient clinic4.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Goeree-Overflakkee: 9.1 km · Netherlands: 5 km · 1 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 2.9 within 20 km

  • Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics)4.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Goeree-Overflakkee: 9.1 km · Netherlands: 7.2 km · 1 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 1 within 20 km

Childcare and schools

  • Daycare0.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Goeree-Overflakkee: 0.7 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 0.9 within 1 km · 1 within 3 km · 5.3 within 5 km

  • After-school care0.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Goeree-Overflakkee: 0.8 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 0.9 within 1 km · 1 within 3 km · 3.5 within 5 km

  • Primary school0.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Goeree-Overflakkee: 0.7 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 1.8 within 1 km · 2 within 3 km · 3.5 within 5 km

  • Secondary school8.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Goeree-Overflakkee: 7.9 km · Netherlands: 2.5 km · 0 within 3 km · 0 within 5 km · 4 within 10 km

  • VMBO school8.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Goeree-Overflakkee: 7.9 km · Netherlands: 2.6 km · 0 within 3 km · 0 within 5 km · 4 within 10 km

  • HAVO/VWO school8.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Goeree-Overflakkee: 8.1 km · Netherlands: 3.4 km · 0 within 3 km · 0 within 5 km · 2 within 10 km

Getting around

  • Train station40.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Goeree-Overflakkee: 37.4 km · Netherlands: 5.2 km

  • Major interchange station44.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Goeree-Overflakkee: 41 km · Netherlands: 10.8 km

  • Motorway access0.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Goeree-Overflakkee: 1.6 km · Netherlands: 1.8 km

Food and drink

  • Restaurant5.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Goeree-Overflakkee: 2.2 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 0 within 1 km · 0 within 3 km · 0 within 5 km

  • Café0.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Goeree-Overflakkee: 1.8 km · Netherlands: 1.5 km · 0.9 within 1 km · 1 within 3 km · 2.9 within 5 km

  • Snack bar4.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Goeree-Overflakkee: 1.3 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 0 within 1 km · 0 within 3 km · 2.9 within 5 km

  • Hotel6.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Goeree-Overflakkee: 6.3 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 0 within 5 km · 2 within 10 km · 8 within 20 km

Leisure and culture

  • Library8.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Goeree-Overflakkee: 3.8 km · Netherlands: 2 km

  • Indoor swimming pool4.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Goeree-Overflakkee: 4.9 km · Netherlands: 3.5 km

  • Ice rink48 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Goeree-Overflakkee: 46.9 km · Netherlands: 19.4 km

  • Museum8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Goeree-Overflakkee: 6.7 km · Netherlands: 4 km · 0 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 5 within 20 km

  • Performing arts venue8.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Goeree-Overflakkee: 8.5 km · Netherlands: 4.7 km · 0 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 2 within 20 km

  • Pop music venue33.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Goeree-Overflakkee: 28.2 km · Netherlands: 10.1 km

  • Cinema17.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Goeree-Overflakkee: 22.6 km · Netherlands: 6.6 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 1 within 20 km

  • Sauna35.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Goeree-Overflakkee: 36.8 km · Netherlands: 7.7 km

  • Tanning salon17.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Goeree-Overflakkee: 22.3 km · Netherlands: 4.4 km

  • Attraction8.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Goeree-Overflakkee: 6.4 km · Netherlands: 5.6 km · 1.9 within 10 km · 4 within 20 km · 26.3 within 50 km

Safety

  • Fire station0.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Goeree-Overflakkee: 1.1 km · Netherlands: 2.2 km

All figures in this section
FigureMelissantGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlandsPeriod
GP practice: average distance0.6 km1.2 km1.1 km1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average distance0.6 km1.1 km1 km1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average distance0.6 km0.7 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average distance0.5 km0.7 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 3 km22.99.81 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 1 km0.90.91.21 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 3 km11.67.71 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 5 km2.92.616.91 Jan 2025
GP out-of-hours service: average distance4.1 km9 km7.1 km1 Jan 2025
Pharmacy: average distance4.3 km2.3 km1.3 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average distance4.1 km9.1 km5 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 5 km10.31.11 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 10 km10.62.81 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 20 km2.91.58.31 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average distance4.1 km9.1 km7.2 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 5 km10.30.71 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 10 km10.61.61 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 20 km10.94.31 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 1 km0.91.21.71 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 3 km12.7111 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 5 km1.9423.71 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average distance0.5 km1 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 1 km1.83.56.91 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 3 km27.347.11 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 5 km7.710.5102.31 Jan 2025
Department store: average distance8.2 km5.3 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 5 km00.52.41 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 10 km10.96.81 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 20 km3.32.219.91 Jan 2025
Café: average distance0.6 km1.8 km1.5 km1 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 1 km0.90.72.71 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 3 km11.622.31 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 5 km2.92.648.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average distance4.1 km1.3 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 1 km02.85.81 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 3 km06.546.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 5 km2.98.699.91 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average distance5.9 km2.2 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 1 km02.381 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 3 km05.665.61 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 5 km07.9143.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average distance6.7 km6.3 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 5 km00.817.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 10 km21.642.81 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 20 km89.599.41 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 1 km0.91.92.81 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 3 km13.619.21 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 5 km5.35.843.91 Jan 2025
After-school care: average distance0.6 km0.8 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 1 km0.91.52.21 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 3 km1314.71 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 5 km3.54.633.71 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 1 km1.81.61.61 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 5 km3.54.6221 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average distance8.4 km7.9 km2.5 km1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 3 km01.23.71 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 5 km01.481 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 10 km42.620.51 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average distance8.4 km7.9 km2.6 km1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 3 km01.23.31 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 5 km01.471 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 10 km42.618.31 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average distance8.5 km8.1 km3.4 km1 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 3 km00.621 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 5 km00.74.41 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 10 km21.311.31 Jan 2025
Motorway access: average distance0.7 km1.6 km1.8 km1 Jan 2025
Train station: average distance40.9 km37.4 km5.2 km1 Jan 2025
Major interchange station: average distance44.6 km41 km10.8 km1 Jan 2025
Library: average distance8.5 km3.8 km2 km1 Jan 2025
Indoor swimming pool: average distance4.6 km4.9 km3.5 km1 Jan 2025
Ice rink: average distance48 km46.9 km19.4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average distance8 km6.7 km4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 5 km00.43.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 10 km10.88.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 20 km52.322.41 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average distance8.5 km8.5 km4.7 km1 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 5 km00.33.51 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 10 km10.68.21 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 20 km21.319.31 Jan 2025
Pop music venue: average distance33.7 km28.2 km10.1 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average distance17.7 km22.6 km6.6 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 5 km001.21 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 10 km002.81 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 20 km10.37.11 Jan 2025
Sauna: average distance35.4 km36.8 km7.7 km1 Jan 2025
Tanning salon: average distance17.7 km22.3 km4.4 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average distance8.8 km6.4 km5.6 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 10 km1.91.12.91 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 20 km43.18.61 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 50 km26.324.639.81 Jan 2025
Fire station: average distance0.6 km1.1 km2.2 km1 Jan 2025

Businesses

Business locations by sector.

Business locations

255

1 Jan 2025
Business locations by sectorFigures for 1 Jan 2025
MelissantGoeree-Overflakkee
  • Agriculture, forestry and fishing11.8% (30)
    Goeree-Overflakkee: 7.3% · Netherlands: 3.2%
  • Industry and energy21.6% (55)
    Goeree-Overflakkee: 16.8% · Netherlands: 14.4%
  • Trade, hotels and restaurants13.7% (35)
    Goeree-Overflakkee: 18% · Netherlands: 16.4%
  • Transport, information and communication5.9% (15)
    Goeree-Overflakkee: 6.4% · Netherlands: 7.9%
  • Financial services and real estate3.9% (10)
    Goeree-Overflakkee: 6.3% · Netherlands: 4.8%
  • Business services17.6% (45)
    Goeree-Overflakkee: 22.3% · Netherlands: 25.4%
  • Government, education and care13.7% (35)
    Goeree-Overflakkee: 13.4% · Netherlands: 17.1%
  • Culture, recreation and other services9.8% (25)
    Goeree-Overflakkee: 9.5% · Netherlands: 10.8%
All figures in this section
FigureMelissantGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlandsPeriod
Business locations2556,7352,551,5401 Jan 2025
Agriculture, forestry and fishing3049581,0351 Jan 2025
Industry and energy551,130368,6151 Jan 2025
Trade, hotels and restaurants351,210419,2301 Jan 2025
Transport, information and communication15430202,1501 Jan 2025
Financial services and real estate10425123,3451 Jan 2025
Business services451,505647,5301 Jan 2025
Government, education and care35905435,0951 Jan 2025
Culture, recreation and other services25640274,5401 Jan 2025

Cars and motorcycles

Registered vehicles of residents.

Passenger cars

1,246

1 Jan 2026

Cars per household

1.3

1 Jan 2026Goeree-Overflakkee: 1.2Netherlands: 0.9

Car density

77 per km²

1 Jan 2026Goeree-Overflakkee: 103 per km²Netherlands: 236 per km²

Motorcycles

176

1 Jan 2026+16 since 1 Jan 2024
Passenger cars by fuelFigures for 1 Jan 2026
MelissantGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlands
Petrol cars78.3%97578.2%21,09177.9%6,176,696
Cars on other fuels21.7%27121.8%5,88222.1%1,747,986
All figures in this section
FigureMelissantGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlandsPeriod
Passenger cars1,24626,9737,924,6821 Jan 2026
Petrol cars97521,0916,176,6961 Jan 2026
Cars on other fuels2715,8821,747,9861 Jan 2026
Cars per household1.31.20.91 Jan 2026
Car density77 per km²103 per km²236 per km²1 Jan 2026
Motorcycles1762,812706,9361 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Petrol cars971972975
Cars on other fuels219227271
Cars per household1.31.31.3
Motorcycles160173176

Area and buildings

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

Total area

1,630 ha

2026Goeree-Overflakkee: 42,235 haNetherlands: 4,154,337 ha

Address density

316 per km²

1 Jan 2026Goeree-Overflakkee: 652 per km²Netherlands: 2,093 per km²

Non-residential properties

125

1 Jan 2025

Newly built non-residential properties

0

2025
Land and waterFigures for 2026
MelissantGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlands
Land99.8%1,627 ha62.1%26,214 ha80.9%3,362,600 ha
Water0.2%4 ha37.9%16,021 ha19.1%791,737 ha
All figures in this section
FigureMelissantGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlandsPeriod
Non-residential properties1258,9321,212,4921 Jan 2025
Newly built non-residential properties014513,3832025
Total area1,630 ha42,235 ha4,154,337 ha2026
Land1,627 ha26,214 ha3,362,600 ha2026
Water4 ha16,021 ha791,737 ha2026
Address density316 per km²652 per km²2,093 per km²1 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 2024 to 2026
Figure202420252026
Total area1,702 ha1,702 ha1,630 ha
Land1,687 ha1,687 ha1,627 ha
Water15 ha15 ha4 ha
Address density
1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
PeriodMelissant
1 Jan 2024304 per km²
1 Jan 2025306 per km²
1 Jan 2026316 per km²

Neighbourhoods in Melissant

Melissant is divided into 2 neighbourhoods.