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Nijmegen-Nieuw-West in figures

Facts and figures about the Nijmegen-Nieuw-West district in Nijmegen 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 Nijmegen and the Netherlands over that period.

Key figures

Residents

17,350

1 Jan 2026−165 since 1 Jan 2024

Households

9,450

1 Jan 2026−95 since 1 Jan 2024

Homes

8,498

1 Jan 2025

Average WOZ value of homes

€342,000

2025Nijmegen: €387,000Netherlands: €398,000

Average income per resident

€31,500

2024Nijmegen: €33,500Netherlands: €34,900

Population density

3,070 per km²

1 Jan 2026Nijmegen: 3,615 per km²Netherlands: 539 per km²

Newest homes in Nijmegen-Nieuw-West

The homes most recently listed in the Nijmegen-Nieuw-West district in Nijmegen, 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

45

2025

Built in the last 10 years

8%

1 Jan 2025Nijmegen: 11%Netherlands: 8%

Unoccupied homes

5%

1 Jan 2025Nijmegen: 3%Netherlands: 4%
Who owns the homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Nijmegen-Nieuw-WestNijmegenNetherlands
Owner-occupied43%44%57%
Rented from a housing association40%38%28%
Rented from another landlord17%18%14%
Types of homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Nijmegen-Nieuw-WestNijmegenNetherlands
Apartments and other multi-family homes51%47%37%
Terraced houses27%33%29%
Corner houses14%13%13%
Semi-detached houses5%4%9%
Detached houses2%3%13%
All figures in this section
FigureNijmegen-Nieuw-WestNijmegenNetherlandsPeriod
Homes8,49887,8228,274,4781 Jan 2025
Newly built homes4587269,1892025
Average WOZ value of homes€342,000€387,000€398,0002025
Single-family homes49%53%63%1 Jan 2025
Terraced houses27%33%29%1 Jan 2025
Corner houses14%13%13%1 Jan 2025
Semi-detached houses5%4%9%1 Jan 2025
Detached houses2%3%13%1 Jan 2025
Apartments and other multi-family homes51%47%37%1 Jan 2025
Unoccupied homes5%3%4%1 Jan 2025
Owner-occupied43%44%57%1 Jan 2025
Rented from a housing association40%38%28%1 Jan 2025
Rented from another landlord17%18%14%1 Jan 2025
Built more than 10 years ago92%89%92%1 Jan 2025
Built in the last 10 years8%11%8%1 Jan 2025
Rented homes57%56%42%1 Jan 2025

Population

Residents by age, sex, marital status and origin.

Births per 1,000 residents

10

2025Nijmegen: 9Netherlands: 9

Deaths per 1,000 residents

15

2025Nijmegen: 8Netherlands: 10
Residents by ageFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Nijmegen-Nieuw-WestNijmegen
  • 0–14 years12.7% (2,210)
    Nijmegen: 13% · Netherlands: 14.8%
  • 15–24 years16.9% (2,940)
    Nijmegen: 17% · Netherlands: 12.2%
  • 25–44 years29.9% (5,195)
    Nijmegen: 30.8% · Netherlands: 25.9%
  • 45–64 years22.3% (3,865)
    Nijmegen: 22% · Netherlands: 26%
  • 65–79 years12.9% (2,245)
    Nijmegen: 13.3% · Netherlands: 15.9%
  • 80 years and over5.2% (900)
    Nijmegen: 3.9% · Netherlands: 5.3%
Residents by sexFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Nijmegen-Nieuw-WestNijmegenNetherlands
Men48.5%8,41548.1%91,42149.8%9,025,827
Women51.5%8,93551.9%98,45050.2%9,104,381
Residents by marital statusFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Nijmegen-Nieuw-WestNijmegenNetherlands
Never married62%10,76062.7%119,13750.2%9,101,569
Married25.5%4,42526%49,45137.3%6,758,191
Divorced8.1%1,4007.7%14,5617.7%1,404,105
Widowed4.4%7703.5%6,7224.8%866,343
Residents by originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Nijmegen-Nieuw-WestNijmegenNetherlands
Dutch origin67.5%11,71570.3%133,39870.9%12,859,141
European origin (outside the Netherlands)10%1,7409.8%18,5239.6%1,739,260
Origin outside Europe22.4%3,89520%37,95019.5%3,531,807
Residents by country of birth and originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Nijmegen-Nieuw-WestNijmegenNetherlands
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin67.5%11,71570.3%133,39870.9%12,859,141
Born in the Netherlands, European origin4.2%7304.1%7,8343.4%614,116
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe9.5%1,6508.8%16,6328.5%1,532,223
Born elsewhere in Europe5.8%1,0105.6%10,6896.2%1,125,144
Born outside Europe12.9%2,24511.2%21,31811%1,999,584
All figures in this section
FigureNijmegen-Nieuw-WestNijmegenNetherlandsPeriod
Residents17,350189,87118,130,2081 Jan 2026
Men8,41591,4219,025,8271 Jan 2026
Women8,93598,4509,104,3811 Jan 2026
0–14 years2,21024,5902,683,6981 Jan 2026
15–24 years2,94032,3312,203,6331 Jan 2026
25–44 years5,19558,5564,699,6761 Jan 2026
45–64 years3,86541,8074,709,6931 Jan 2026
65–79 years2,24525,2312,876,9991 Jan 2026
80 years and over9007,356956,5091 Jan 2026
Never married10,760119,1379,101,5691 Jan 2026
Married4,42549,4516,758,1911 Jan 2026
Divorced1,40014,5611,404,1051 Jan 2026
Widowed7706,722866,3431 Jan 2026
Dutch origin11,715133,39812,859,1411 Jan 2026
European origin (outside the Netherlands)1,74018,5231,739,2601 Jan 2026
Origin outside Europe3,89537,9503,531,8071 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin11,715133,39812,859,1411 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, European origin7307,834614,1161 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe1,65016,6321,532,2231 Jan 2026
Born elsewhere in Europe1,01010,6891,125,1441 Jan 2026
Born outside Europe2,24521,3181,999,5841 Jan 2026
Births1501,786166,5882025
Births per 1,000 residents10992025
Deaths1951,550173,4942025
Deaths per 1,000 residents158102025
Population density3,070 per km²3,615 per km²539 per km²1 Jan 2026
65 years and over3,07532,0143,755,6791 Jan 2025
Residents aged 15 and over15,140165,33015,450,52031 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age12,380136,70012,071,60031 Dec 2025
Residents of state pension age2,77028,6203,378,92031 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Residents17,51517,47017,350
Men8,4458,4208,415
Women9,0709,0458,935
0–14 years2,2802,2702,210
15–24 years3,0352,9802,940
25–44 years5,1855,2205,195
45–64 years3,9503,9203,865
Never married10,83010,79510,760
Married4,5054,4704,425
Divorced1,3801,4151,400
Widowed790795770
Dutch origin11,81511,78011,715
European origin (outside the Netherlands)1,7851,7201,740
Origin outside Europe3,9253,9703,895
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin11,81011,78011,715
Born in the Netherlands, European origin760740730
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe1,6551,6651,650
Born elsewhere in Europe1,0209801,010
Born outside Europe2,2652,3052,245
Population density3,101 per km²3,093 per km²3,070 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 over15,14015,03015,17015,140
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age12,39012,28012,41012,380
Residents of state pension age2,7502,7502,7602,770

Households

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

Average household size

1.8

1 Jan 2026
Households by compositionFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Nijmegen-Nieuw-WestNijmegenNetherlands
Single-person households55.3%5,22055.3%57,73340.3%3,412,202
Households without children22.4%2,11522.3%23,29328.3%2,398,121
Households with children22.3%2,11022.4%23,43431.4%2,664,351
All figures in this section
FigureNijmegen-Nieuw-WestNijmegenNetherlandsPeriod
Households9,450104,4608,474,6741 Jan 2026
Single-person households5,22057,7333,412,2021 Jan 2026
Households without children2,11523,2932,398,1211 Jan 2026
Households with children2,11023,4342,664,3511 Jan 2026
Average household size1.81.82.11 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Households9,5459,5109,450
Single-person households5,2755,2705,220
Households without children2,1402,1102,115
Households with children2,1302,1302,110
Average household size1.81.81.8

Income and wealth

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

Average income per income recipient

€37,200

2024Nijmegen: €39,400Netherlands: €42,200

Average standardised household income

€33,500

2024Nijmegen: €35,100Netherlands: €41,900

Median household wealth

€19,200

2024Nijmegen: €21,400Netherlands: €135,500

People living in poverty

4.3%

2024Nijmegen: 4.2%Netherlands: 3.1%

People up to 25% above the poverty line

11.7%

2024Nijmegen: 9%Netherlands: 6.4%
People by national income groupFigures for 2024
Nijmegen-Nieuw-WestNijmegenNetherlands
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)47.1%43.7%40%
Middle 40% of incomes (national)36.6%37.8%40%
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)16.3%18.5%20%
Households by national income groupFigures for 2024
Nijmegen-Nieuw-WestNijmegenNetherlands
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)57.1%54.9%40%
Households in the middle 40% of incomes (national)30.1%30.9%40%
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)12.8%14.2%20%
All figures in this section
FigureNijmegen-Nieuw-WestNijmegenNetherlandsPeriod
Income recipients14,200153,40014,480,6002024
Average income per income recipient€37,200€39,400€42,2002024
Average income per resident€31,500€33,500€34,9002024
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)47.1%43.7%40%2024
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)16.3%18.5%20%2024
People living in poverty4.3%4.2%3.1%2024
People up to 25% above the poverty line11.7%9%6.4%2024
Average standardised household income€33,500€35,100€41,9002024
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)57.1%54.9%40%2024
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)12.8%14.2%20%2024
Median household wealth€19,200€21,400€135,5002024

Work

Labour participation and types of employment, from register data.

Working population (register data)

9,140

2024

Net labour participation (register data)

68%

2024Nijmegen: 70%Netherlands: 72%
Working people by type of employmentFigures for 2024
Nijmegen-Nieuw-WestNijmegenNetherlands
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)52%50%56%
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)35%36%27%
Self-employed (register data)13%14%17%
All figures in this section
FigureNijmegen-Nieuw-WestNijmegenNetherlandsPeriod
Working population (register data)9,140103,2709,601,2202024
Net labour participation (register data)68%70%72%2024
Employees (register data)87%86%83%2024
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)52%50%56%2024
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)35%36%27%2024
Self-employed (register data)13%14%17%2024

Social security

Residents receiving a benefit or state pension.

Residents aged 15 and over receiving a benefitFigures for 31 Dec 2025
Nijmegen-Nieuw-WestNijmegen
  • State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over18%
    Nijmegen: 17% · Netherlands: 22%
  • Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over6%
    Nijmegen: 5% · Netherlands: 5%
  • Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over6%
    Nijmegen: 4% · Netherlands: 3%
  • Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%
    Nijmegen: 1% · Netherlands: 1%
All figures in this section
FigureNijmegen-Nieuw-WestNijmegenNetherlandsPeriod
People on social assistance8907,260409,89031 Dec 2025
People on disability benefit8708,830798,61031 Dec 2025
People on unemployment benefit (WW)1902,000173,17031 Dec 2025
People receiving state pension (AOW)2,76028,4503,359,14031 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 over6%4%3%31 Dec 2025
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over6%5%5%31 Dec 2025
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over18%17%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 assistance920920920900890
People on disability benefit860850850860870
People on unemployment benefit (WW)150170160160190
People receiving state pension (AOW)2,7502,7502,7402,7502,760
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 over6%6%6%6%
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over6%6%6%6%
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over18%18%18%18%

Education

Education levels of residents, and pupils and students.

Education level of residents aged 15 to 74Figures for 1 Oct 2023
Nijmegen-Nieuw-WestNijmegenNetherlands
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)22.7%3,11019.5%29,29026%3,527,040
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)33.9%4,64033.8%50,87040.7%5,525,940
Higher education (HBO, university)43.4%5,95046.8%70,41033.3%4,518,570
Pupils and studentsFigures for 2025
  • Primary school pupils1,240
  • Secondary school pupils770
  • Vocational (MBO) students370
  • Higher professional (HBO) students670
  • University (WO) students1,040
All figures in this section
FigureNijmegen-Nieuw-WestNijmegenNetherlandsPeriod
Primary school pupils1,24013,3401,464,3002025
Secondary school pupils7708,420935,8002025
Vocational (MBO) students3703,580466,8002025
Higher professional (HBO) students6707,610440,2202025
University (WO) students1,04013,180335,9302025
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)3,11029,2903,527,0401 Oct 2023
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)4,64050,8705,525,9401 Oct 2023
Higher education (HBO, university)5,95070,4104,518,5701 Oct 2023
Lower education: lower bound (95%)2,95028,4703,517,5101 Oct 2023
Lower education: upper bound (95%)3,29030,1703,538,9701 Oct 2023
Middle education: lower bound (95%)4,46049,9905,516,7701 Oct 2023
Middle education: upper bound (95%)4,86051,9605,537,1901 Oct 2023
Higher education: lower bound (95%)5,72069,3304,506,5801 Oct 2023
Higher education: upper bound (95%)6,18071,3704,526,0401 Oct 2023

Energy

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

Average electricity use per home

2,220 kWh

2025Nijmegen: 2,250 kWhNetherlands: 2,580 kWh

Average natural gas use per home

740 m³

2024Nijmegen: 720 m³Netherlands: 800 m³

Average electricity returned to the grid per home

540 kWh

2025Nijmegen: 580 kWhNetherlands: 930 kWh
Homes by energy featureFigures for 2025
Nijmegen-Nieuw-WestNijmegen
  • Homes using natural gas87%
    Nijmegen: 79% · Netherlands: 81%
  • Homes without natural gas8%
    Nijmegen: 16% · Netherlands: 12%
  • Homes with solar power26%
    Nijmegen: 30% · Netherlands: 37%
  • Homes on district heating3%
    Nijmegen: 12% · Netherlands: 7%
  • Homes mainly heated electrically9%
    Nijmegen: 8% · Netherlands: 10%
All figures in this section
FigureNijmegen-Nieuw-WestNijmegenNetherlandsPeriod
Average electricity use per home2,220 kWh2,250 kWh2,580 kWh2025
Average electricity returned to the grid per home540 kWh580 kWh930 kWh2025
Average natural gas use per home740 m³720 m³800 m³2024
Homes on district heating3%12%7%2025
Homes without natural gas8%16%12%2025
Homes using natural gas87%79%81%2025
Homes with solar power26%30%37%2025
Homes mainly heated electrically9%8%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)

69.8%

8 Nov 2026Nijmegen: 69.2%Netherlands: 62.2%

Label A or better

39%

8 Nov 2026Nijmegen: 52.6%Netherlands: 44.5%

Label E, F or G

9%

8 Nov 2026Nijmegen: 7%Netherlands: 9.6%

Homes with a registered energy label

5,963

8 Nov 2026
Homes with a label, by energy labelFigures for 8 Nov 2026
Nijmegen-Nieuw-WestNijmegen
  • Label A+++++0%
    Nijmegen: 0% · Netherlands: 0%
  • Label A++++0.1%
    Nijmegen: 0.4% · Netherlands: 1.2%
  • Label A+++1.5%
    Nijmegen: 3.2% · Netherlands: 4.1%
  • Label A++2.6%
    Nijmegen: 5% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label A+4.8%
    Nijmegen: 6.9% · Netherlands: 4.7%
  • Label A29.9%
    Nijmegen: 37.1% · Netherlands: 31.9%
  • Label B14.8%
    Nijmegen: 14.1% · Netherlands: 16.5%
  • Label C24.7%
    Nijmegen: 19.3% · Netherlands: 21.6%
  • Label D12.6%
    Nijmegen: 7% · Netherlands: 7.8%
  • Label E6%
    Nijmegen: 3.8% · Netherlands: 4.4%
  • Label F1.8%
    Nijmegen: 1.8% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label G1.2%
    Nijmegen: 1.5% · Netherlands: 2.5%
All figures in this section
FigureNijmegen-Nieuw-WestNijmegenNetherlandsPeriod
Homes with a registered energy label5,96362,5035,299,8938 Nov 2026
Homes with a registered energy label (share)69.8%69.2%62.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++++0%0%0%8 Nov 2026
Label A++++0.1%0.4%1.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++1.5%3.2%4.1%8 Nov 2026
Label A++2.6%5%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label A+4.8%6.9%4.7%8 Nov 2026
Label A29.9%37.1%31.9%8 Nov 2026
Label B14.8%14.1%16.5%8 Nov 2026
Label C24.7%19.3%21.6%8 Nov 2026
Label D12.6%7%7.8%8 Nov 2026
Label E6%3.8%4.4%8 Nov 2026
Label F1.8%1.8%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label G1.2%1.5%2.5%8 Nov 2026
Label A or better39%52.6%44.5%8 Nov 2026
Label E, F or G9%7%9.6%8 Nov 2026

Care and support

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

Young people receiving youth care (share)

9.8%

2024Nijmegen: 10.7%Netherlands: 11%

Young people receiving youth care

445

2024

Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents

80

2024Nijmegen: 67Netherlands: 72

Social support (Wmo) clients

1,410

2024
All figures in this section
FigureNijmegen-Nieuw-WestNijmegenNetherlandsPeriod
Young people receiving youth care4455,160486,9652024
Young people receiving youth care (share)9.8%10.7%11%2024
Social support (Wmo) clients1,41012,6101,283,8552024
Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents8067722024

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.

Nijmegen-Nieuw-WestNijmegen

Daily shopping

  • Large supermarket0.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Nijmegen: 0.7 km · Netherlands: 1 km · 1.7 within 1 km · 12.2 within 3 km · 37.2 within 5 km

  • Other daily groceries0.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Nijmegen: 0.7 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 5 within 1 km · 52.5 within 3 km · 132.6 within 5 km

  • Department store3.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Nijmegen: 2.8 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 1.9 within 5 km · 5.1 within 10 km · 15.6 within 20 km

Health

  • GP practice0.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Nijmegen: 0.9 km · Netherlands: 1.1 km · 0.8 within 1 km · 6.4 within 3 km · 23.2 within 5 km

  • GP out-of-hours service3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Nijmegen: 4.3 km · Netherlands: 7.1 km

  • Pharmacy0.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Nijmegen: 0.9 km · Netherlands: 1.3 km

  • Hospital or outpatient clinic2.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Nijmegen: 2.7 km · Netherlands: 5 km · 3.5 within 5 km · 5 within 10 km · 7 within 20 km

  • Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics)3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Nijmegen: 3.3 km · Netherlands: 7.2 km · 2.6 within 5 km · 3 within 10 km · 3 within 20 km

Childcare and schools

  • Daycare0.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Nijmegen: 0.6 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 2.8 within 1 km · 20.1 within 3 km · 55.9 within 5 km

  • After-school care0.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Nijmegen: 0.6 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 3 within 1 km · 19.9 within 3 km · 48.9 within 5 km

  • Primary school0.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Nijmegen: 0.7 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 1.2 within 1 km · 9.3 within 3 km · 31.4 within 5 km

  • Secondary school1.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Nijmegen: 1.3 km · Netherlands: 2.5 km · 3.9 within 3 km · 12.6 within 5 km · 21.4 within 10 km

  • VMBO school1.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Nijmegen: 1.4 km · Netherlands: 2.6 km · 3.5 within 3 km · 11.6 within 5 km · 19.4 within 10 km

  • HAVO/VWO school2.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Nijmegen: 1.6 km · Netherlands: 3.4 km · 1.3 within 3 km · 6.6 within 5 km · 12 within 10 km

Getting around

  • Train station1.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Nijmegen: 1.8 km · Netherlands: 5.2 km

  • Major interchange station2.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Nijmegen: 3.7 km · Netherlands: 10.8 km

  • Motorway access3.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Nijmegen: 2.2 km · Netherlands: 1.8 km

Food and drink

  • Restaurant0.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Nijmegen: 0.6 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 2.2 within 1 km · 71.5 within 3 km · 208.9 within 5 km

  • Café1.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Nijmegen: 1.3 km · Netherlands: 1.5 km · 0.6 within 1 km · 34.6 within 3 km · 91.1 within 5 km

  • Snack bar0.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Nijmegen: 0.6 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 3.8 within 1 km · 64.5 within 3 km · 169.8 within 5 km

  • Hotel1.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Nijmegen: 1.8 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 18.7 within 5 km · 29.5 within 10 km · 48 within 20 km

Leisure and culture

  • Library1.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Nijmegen: 1.6 km · Netherlands: 2 km

  • Indoor swimming pool1.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Nijmegen: 2.9 km · Netherlands: 3.5 km

  • Ice rink4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Nijmegen: 5.4 km · Netherlands: 19.4 km

  • Museum2.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Nijmegen: 2.6 km · Netherlands: 4 km · 5.3 within 5 km · 8.1 within 10 km · 16.7 within 20 km

  • Performing arts venue2.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Nijmegen: 2.8 km · Netherlands: 4.7 km · 7.5 within 5 km · 9.9 within 10 km · 16.5 within 20 km

  • Pop music venue2.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Nijmegen: 3.4 km · Netherlands: 10.1 km

  • Cinema3.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Nijmegen: 3.3 km · Netherlands: 6.6 km · 2 within 5 km · 4.9 within 10 km · 6.5 within 20 km

  • Sauna6.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Nijmegen: 7.1 km · Netherlands: 7.7 km

  • Tanning salon1.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Nijmegen: 1.9 km · Netherlands: 4.4 km

  • Attraction3.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Nijmegen: 3.2 km · Netherlands: 5.6 km · 4.9 within 10 km · 6 within 20 km · 31.7 within 50 km

Safety

  • Fire station2.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Nijmegen: 2.4 km · Netherlands: 2.2 km

All figures in this section
FigureNijmegen-Nieuw-WestNijmegenNetherlandsPeriod
GP practice: average distance0.9 km0.9 km1.1 km1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average distance0.7 km0.7 km1 km1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average distance0.6 km0.6 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average distance0.7 km0.7 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 3 km9.310.59.81 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 1 km0.81.21.21 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 3 km6.48.47.71 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 5 km23.217.416.91 Jan 2025
GP out-of-hours service: average distance3 km4.3 km7.1 km1 Jan 2025
Pharmacy: average distance0.6 km0.9 km1.3 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average distance2.8 km2.7 km5 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 5 km3.52.81.11 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 10 km54.92.81 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 20 km76.98.31 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average distance3 km3.3 km7.2 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 5 km2.61.90.71 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 10 km331.61 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 20 km33.24.31 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 1 km1.721.71 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 3 km12.212.9111 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 5 km37.226.923.71 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average distance0.5 km0.7 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 1 km57.26.91 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 3 km52.550.347.11 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 5 km132.695.8102.31 Jan 2025
Department store: average distance3.2 km2.8 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 5 km1.91.22.41 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 10 km5.15.26.81 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 20 km15.61619.91 Jan 2025
Café: average distance1.1 km1.3 km1.5 km1 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 1 km0.66.12.71 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 3 km34.638.822.31 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 5 km91.166.648.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average distance0.5 km0.6 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 1 km3.89.85.81 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 3 km64.566.446.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 5 km169.8121.999.91 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average distance0.8 km0.6 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 1 km2.212.681 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 3 km71.58665.61 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 5 km208.9156143.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average distance1.4 km1.8 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 5 km18.715.117.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 10 km29.530.642.81 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 20 km4852.299.41 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 1 km2.82.52.81 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 3 km20.119.619.21 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 5 km55.946.343.91 Jan 2025
After-school care: average distance0.6 km0.6 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 1 km32.22.21 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 3 km19.917.714.71 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 5 km48.944.133.71 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 1 km1.21.41.61 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 5 km31.424.3221 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average distance1.1 km1.3 km2.5 km1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 3 km3.94.63.71 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 5 km12.610.481 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 10 km21.421.920.51 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average distance1.2 km1.4 km2.6 km1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 3 km3.54.23.31 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 5 km11.69.471 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 10 km19.42018.31 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average distance2.8 km1.6 km3.4 km1 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 3 km1.32.721 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 5 km6.664.41 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 10 km1212.511.31 Jan 2025
Motorway access: average distance3.1 km2.2 km1.8 km1 Jan 2025
Train station: average distance1.4 km1.8 km5.2 km1 Jan 2025
Major interchange station: average distance2.9 km3.7 km10.8 km1 Jan 2025
Library: average distance1.9 km1.6 km2 km1 Jan 2025
Indoor swimming pool: average distance1.3 km2.9 km3.5 km1 Jan 2025
Ice rink: average distance4 km5.4 km19.4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average distance2.7 km2.6 km4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 5 km5.34.13.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 10 km8.18.38.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 20 km16.718.822.41 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average distance2.9 km2.8 km4.7 km1 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 5 km7.55.53.51 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 10 km9.99.98.21 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 20 km16.517.419.31 Jan 2025
Pop music venue: average distance2.9 km3.4 km10.1 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average distance3.5 km3.3 km6.6 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 5 km21.71.21 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 10 km4.942.81 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 20 km6.57.17.11 Jan 2025
Sauna: average distance6.3 km7.1 km7.7 km1 Jan 2025
Tanning salon: average distance1.7 km1.9 km4.4 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average distance3.4 km3.2 km5.6 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 10 km4.942.91 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 20 km66.48.61 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 50 km31.730.939.81 Jan 2025
Fire station: average distance2.9 km2.4 km2.2 km1 Jan 2025

Businesses

Business locations by sector.

Business locations

2,225

1 Jan 2025
Business locations by sectorFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Nijmegen-Nieuw-WestNijmegen
  • Agriculture, forestry and fishing0% (0)
    Nijmegen: 0.3% · Netherlands: 3.2%
  • Industry and energy11.7% (260)
    Nijmegen: 9.2% · Netherlands: 14.4%
  • Trade, hotels and restaurants16.4% (365)
    Nijmegen: 14.9% · Netherlands: 16.4%
  • Transport, information and communication8.5% (190)
    Nijmegen: 7.6% · Netherlands: 7.9%
  • Financial services and real estate2.5% (55)
    Nijmegen: 3.4% · Netherlands: 4.8%
  • Business services23.1% (515)
    Nijmegen: 25.6% · Netherlands: 25.4%
  • Government, education and care24.7% (550)
    Nijmegen: 26.8% · Netherlands: 17.1%
  • Culture, recreation and other services12.8% (285)
    Nijmegen: 12.2% · Netherlands: 10.8%
All figures in this section
FigureNijmegen-Nieuw-WestNijmegenNetherlandsPeriod
Business locations2,22524,7102,551,5401 Jan 2025
Agriculture, forestry and fishing06581,0351 Jan 2025
Industry and energy2602,285368,6151 Jan 2025
Trade, hotels and restaurants3653,670419,2301 Jan 2025
Transport, information and communication1901,890202,1501 Jan 2025
Financial services and real estate55840123,3451 Jan 2025
Business services5156,325647,5301 Jan 2025
Government, education and care5506,615435,0951 Jan 2025
Culture, recreation and other services2853,025274,5401 Jan 2025

Cars and motorcycles

Registered vehicles of residents.

Passenger cars

6,284

1 Jan 2026

Cars per household

0.7

1 Jan 2026Nijmegen: 0.7Netherlands: 0.9

Car density

1,112 per km²

1 Jan 2026Nijmegen: 1,319 per km²Netherlands: 236 per km²

Motorcycles

472

1 Jan 2026+17 since 1 Jan 2024
Passenger cars by fuelFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Nijmegen-Nieuw-WestNijmegenNetherlands
Petrol cars81.7%5,13779.8%55,25577.9%6,176,696
Cars on other fuels18.3%1,14720.2%14,02722.1%1,747,986
All figures in this section
FigureNijmegen-Nieuw-WestNijmegenNetherlandsPeriod
Passenger cars6,28469,2827,924,6821 Jan 2026
Petrol cars5,13755,2556,176,6961 Jan 2026
Cars on other fuels1,14714,0271,747,9861 Jan 2026
Cars per household0.70.70.91 Jan 2026
Car density1,112 per km²1,319 per km²236 per km²1 Jan 2026
Motorcycles4724,655706,9361 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Petrol cars5,1955,1845,137
Cars on other fuels9351,0391,147
Cars per household0.60.70.7
Motorcycles455472472

Area and buildings

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

Total area

653 ha

2026Nijmegen: 5,763 haNetherlands: 4,154,337 ha

Address density

2,302 per km²

1 Jan 2026Nijmegen: 2,465 per km²Netherlands: 2,093 per km²

Non-residential properties

1,650

1 Jan 2025

Newly built non-residential properties

49

2025
Land and waterFigures for 2026
Nijmegen-Nieuw-WestNijmegenNetherlands
Land86.7%565 ha91.1%5,252 ha80.9%3,362,600 ha
Water13.3%87 ha8.9%510 ha19.1%791,737 ha
All figures in this section
FigureNijmegen-Nieuw-WestNijmegenNetherlandsPeriod
Non-residential properties1,65011,3711,212,4921 Jan 2025
Newly built non-residential properties4923913,3832025
Total area653 ha5,763 ha4,154,337 ha2026
Land565 ha5,252 ha3,362,600 ha2026
Water87 ha510 ha791,737 ha2026
Address density2,302 per km²2,465 per km²2,093 per km²1 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 2024 to 2026
Figure202420252026
Total area653 ha653 ha653 ha
Land565 ha565 ha565 ha
Water88 ha88 ha87 ha
Address density
1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
PeriodNijmegen-Nieuw-West
1 Jan 20242,282 per km²
1 Jan 20252,294 per km²
1 Jan 20262,302 per km²

Neighbourhoods in Nijmegen-Nieuw-West

Nijmegen-Nieuw-West is divided into 4 neighbourhoods.