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Ontwikkelwijk in figures

Facts and figures about the Ontwikkelwijk district in Zoetermeer 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 Zoetermeer and the Netherlands over that period.

Key figures

Residents

585

1 Jan 2026

Households

445

1 Jan 2026

Homes

139

1 Jan 2025

Average WOZ value of homes

€214,000

2025Zoetermeer: €375,000Netherlands: €398,000

Population density

1,405 per km²

1 Jan 2026Zoetermeer: 3,865 per km²Netherlands: 539 per km²

Newest homes in Ontwikkelwijk

The homes most recently listed in the Ontwikkelwijk district in Zoetermeer, newest first.

For rent

All homes for rent

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 2025Zoetermeer: 5%Netherlands: 8%

Unoccupied homes

22%

1 Jan 2025Zoetermeer: 3%Netherlands: 4%
Who owns the homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
OntwikkelwijkZoetermeerNetherlands
Owner-occupied15%56%57%
Rented from a housing association0%34%28%
Rented from another landlord85%10%14%
Types of homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
OntwikkelwijkZoetermeerNetherlands
Apartments and other multi-family homes99%44%37%
Terraced houses0%40%29%
Corner houses0%12%13%
Semi-detached houses0%2%9%
Detached houses1%2%13%
All figures in this section
FigureOntwikkelwijkZoetermeerNetherlandsPeriod
Homes13958,2128,274,4781 Jan 2025
Newly built homes029269,1892025
Average WOZ value of homes€214,000€375,000€398,0002025
Single-family homes1%56%63%1 Jan 2025
Terraced houses0%40%29%1 Jan 2025
Corner houses0%12%13%1 Jan 2025
Semi-detached houses0%2%9%1 Jan 2025
Detached houses1%2%13%1 Jan 2025
Apartments and other multi-family homes99%44%37%1 Jan 2025
Unoccupied homes22%3%4%1 Jan 2025
Owner-occupied15%56%57%1 Jan 2025
Rented from a housing association0%34%28%1 Jan 2025
Rented from another landlord85%10%14%1 Jan 2025
Built more than 10 years ago100%95%92%1 Jan 2025
Built in the last 10 years0%5%8%1 Jan 2025
Rented homes85%44%42%1 Jan 2025

Population

Residents by age, sex, marital status and origin.

Births per 1,000 residents

10

2025Zoetermeer: 9Netherlands: 9

Deaths per 1,000 residents

5

2025Zoetermeer: 9Netherlands: 10
Residents by ageFigures for 1 Jan 2026
OntwikkelwijkZoetermeer
  • 0–14 years5.1% (30)
    Zoetermeer: 16.3% · Netherlands: 14.8%
  • 15–24 years21.4% (125)
    Zoetermeer: 11.6% · Netherlands: 12.2%
  • 25–44 years49.6% (290)
    Zoetermeer: 25.4% · Netherlands: 25.9%
  • 45–64 years18.8% (110)
    Zoetermeer: 25.1% · Netherlands: 26%
  • 65–79 years4.3% (25)
    Zoetermeer: 17.1% · Netherlands: 15.9%
  • 80 years and over0.9% (5)
    Zoetermeer: 4.5% · Netherlands: 5.3%
Residents by sexFigures for 1 Jan 2026
OntwikkelwijkZoetermeerNetherlands
Men53%31049.2%64,30749.8%9,025,827
Women47%27550.8%66,52950.2%9,104,381
Residents by marital statusFigures for 1 Jan 2026
OntwikkelwijkZoetermeerNetherlands
Never married76.7%44549.2%64,31950.2%9,101,569
Married12.1%7037.2%48,72937.3%6,758,191
Divorced10.3%609.3%12,2067.7%1,404,105
Widowed0.9%54.3%5,5824.8%866,343
Residents by originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
OntwikkelwijkZoetermeerNetherlands
Dutch origin29.1%17061.6%80,57470.9%12,859,141
European origin (outside the Netherlands)49.6%2906.9%9,0629.6%1,739,260
Origin outside Europe21.4%12531.5%41,20019.5%3,531,807
Residents by country of birth and originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
OntwikkelwijkZoetermeerNetherlands
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin28.2%16561.6%80,57470.9%12,859,141
Born in the Netherlands, European origin3.4%203.1%4,0373.4%614,116
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe7.7%4515.2%19,9258.5%1,532,223
Born elsewhere in Europe46.2%2703.8%5,0256.2%1,125,144
Born outside Europe14.5%8516.3%21,27511%1,999,584
All figures in this section
FigureOntwikkelwijkZoetermeerNetherlandsPeriod
Residents585130,83618,130,2081 Jan 2026
Men31064,3079,025,8271 Jan 2026
Women27566,5299,104,3811 Jan 2026
0–14 years3021,3792,683,6981 Jan 2026
15–24 years12515,1652,203,6331 Jan 2026
25–44 years29033,2394,699,6761 Jan 2026
45–64 years11032,8344,709,6931 Jan 2026
65–79 years2522,3352,876,9991 Jan 2026
80 years and over55,884956,5091 Jan 2026
Never married44564,3199,101,5691 Jan 2026
Married7048,7296,758,1911 Jan 2026
Divorced6012,2061,404,1051 Jan 2026
Widowed55,582866,3431 Jan 2026
Dutch origin17080,57412,859,1411 Jan 2026
European origin (outside the Netherlands)2909,0621,739,2601 Jan 2026
Origin outside Europe12541,2003,531,8071 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin16580,57412,859,1411 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, European origin204,037614,1161 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe4519,9251,532,2231 Jan 2026
Born elsewhere in Europe2705,0251,125,1441 Jan 2026
Born outside Europe8521,2751,999,5841 Jan 2026
Births51,201166,5882025
Births per 1,000 residents10992025
Deaths01,104173,4942025
Deaths per 1,000 residents59102025
Population density1,405 per km²3,865 per km²539 per km²1 Jan 2026
65 years and over2027,6503,755,6791 Jan 2025
Residents aged 15 and over550109,48015,450,52031 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age53084,59012,071,60031 Dec 2025
Residents of state pension age2024,8903,378,92031 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 31 Mar 2025 to 31 Dec 2025
Figure31 Mar 202530 Jun 202530 Sept 202531 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 and over440430480550
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age420420460530
Residents of state pension age10202020

Households

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

Average household size

1.3

1 Jan 2026
Households by compositionFigures for 1 Jan 2026
OntwikkelwijkZoetermeerNetherlands
Single-person households79.8%35536.3%21,36140.3%3,412,202
Households without children6.7%3027.2%15,99728.3%2,398,121
Households with children13.5%6036.5%21,48531.4%2,664,351
All figures in this section
FigureOntwikkelwijkZoetermeerNetherlandsPeriod
Households44558,8438,474,6741 Jan 2026
Single-person households35521,3613,412,2021 Jan 2026
Households without children3015,9972,398,1211 Jan 2026
Households with children6021,4852,664,3511 Jan 2026
Average household size1.32.22.11 Jan 2026

Social security

Residents receiving a benefit or state pension.

Residents aged 15 and over receiving a benefitFigures for 31 Dec 2025
OntwikkelwijkZoetermeer
  • State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%
    Zoetermeer: 23% · Netherlands: 22%
  • Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over2%
    Zoetermeer: 5% · Netherlands: 5%
  • Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over1%
    Zoetermeer: 3% · Netherlands: 3%
  • Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over2%
    Zoetermeer: 1% · Netherlands: 1%
All figures in this section
FigureOntwikkelwijkZoetermeerNetherlandsPeriod
People on social assistance102,980409,89031 Dec 2025
People on disability benefit105,710798,61031 Dec 2025
People on unemployment benefit (WW)101,210173,17031 Dec 2025
People receiving state pension (AOW)1024,7703,359,14031 Dec 2025
Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over2%1%1%31 Dec 2025
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over1%3%3%31 Dec 2025
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over2%5%5%31 Dec 2025
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%23%22%31 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 31 Mar 2025 to 31 Dec 2025
Figure31 Mar 202530 Jun 202530 Sept 202531 Dec 2025
People on social assistance001010
People on disability benefit10101010
People on unemployment benefit (WW)10101010
People receiving state pension (AOW)10101010
Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over2%2%2%2%
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over1%1%1%1%
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over2%2%2%2%
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over2%1%1%1%

Education

Education levels of residents, and pupils and students.

Pupils and studentsFigures for 2025
  • Primary school pupils10
  • Secondary school pupils10
  • Vocational (MBO) students20
  • Higher professional (HBO) students20
  • University (WO) students10
All figures in this section
FigureOntwikkelwijkZoetermeerNetherlandsPeriod
Primary school pupils1011,8701,464,3002025
Secondary school pupils107,370935,8002025
Vocational (MBO) students203,820466,8002025
Higher professional (HBO) students202,870440,2202025
University (WO) students101,330335,9302025

Energy

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

Average electricity use per home

1,450 kWh

2025Zoetermeer: 2,530 kWhNetherlands: 2,580 kWh

Average electricity returned to the grid per home

0 kWh

2025Zoetermeer: 740 kWhNetherlands: 930 kWh
Homes by energy featureFigures for 2025
OntwikkelwijkZoetermeer
  • Homes using natural gas100%
    Zoetermeer: 82% · Netherlands: 81%
  • Homes without natural gas0%
    Zoetermeer: 12% · Netherlands: 12%
  • Homes with solar power0%
    Zoetermeer: 31% · Netherlands: 37%
  • Homes mainly heated electrically0%
    Zoetermeer: 13% · Netherlands: 10%
All figures in this section
FigureOntwikkelwijkZoetermeerNetherlandsPeriod
Average electricity use per home1,450 kWh2,530 kWh2,580 kWh2025
Average electricity returned to the grid per home0 kWh740 kWh930 kWh2025
Homes without natural gas0%12%12%2025
Homes using natural gas100%82%81%2025
Homes with solar power0%31%37%2025
Homes mainly heated electrically0%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)

16.4%

8 Nov 2026Zoetermeer: 70.4%Netherlands: 62.2%

Label A or better

0%

8 Nov 2026Zoetermeer: 43.1%Netherlands: 44.5%

Label E, F or G

4.5%

8 Nov 2026Zoetermeer: 8.2%Netherlands: 9.6%

Homes with a registered energy label

88

8 Nov 2026
Homes with a label, by energy labelFigures for 8 Nov 2026
OntwikkelwijkZoetermeer
  • Label A+++++0%
    Zoetermeer: 0% · Netherlands: 0%
  • Label A++++0%
    Zoetermeer: 1.5% · Netherlands: 1.2%
  • Label A+++0%
    Zoetermeer: 5.8% · Netherlands: 4.1%
  • Label A++0%
    Zoetermeer: 2.2% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label A+0%
    Zoetermeer: 4.1% · Netherlands: 4.7%
  • Label A0%
    Zoetermeer: 29.5% · Netherlands: 31.9%
  • Label B0%
    Zoetermeer: 17.4% · Netherlands: 16.5%
  • Label C93.2%
    Zoetermeer: 25.7% · Netherlands: 21.6%
  • Label D2.3%
    Zoetermeer: 5.6% · Netherlands: 7.8%
  • Label E2.3%
    Zoetermeer: 3.8% · Netherlands: 4.4%
  • Label F1.1%
    Zoetermeer: 3% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label G1.1%
    Zoetermeer: 1.5% · Netherlands: 2.5%
All figures in this section
FigureOntwikkelwijkZoetermeerNetherlandsPeriod
Homes with a registered energy label8841,5475,299,8938 Nov 2026
Homes with a registered energy label (share)16.4%70.4%62.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++++0%0%0%8 Nov 2026
Label A++++0%1.5%1.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++0%5.8%4.1%8 Nov 2026
Label A++0%2.2%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label A+0%4.1%4.7%8 Nov 2026
Label A0%29.5%31.9%8 Nov 2026
Label B0%17.4%16.5%8 Nov 2026
Label C93.2%25.7%21.6%8 Nov 2026
Label D2.3%5.6%7.8%8 Nov 2026
Label E2.3%3.8%4.4%8 Nov 2026
Label F1.1%3%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label G1.1%1.5%2.5%8 Nov 2026
Label A or better0%43.1%44.5%8 Nov 2026
Label E, F or G4.5%8.2%9.6%8 Nov 2026

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.

OntwikkelwijkZoetermeer

Daily shopping

  • Large supermarket1.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Zoetermeer: 0.8 km · Netherlands: 1 km · 0.1 within 1 km · 10.4 within 3 km · 21 within 5 km

  • Other daily groceries1.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Zoetermeer: 0.7 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 0.7 within 1 km · 47.4 within 3 km · 68 within 5 km

  • Department store1.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Zoetermeer: 1.8 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 2 within 5 km · 7.7 within 10 km · 54.6 within 20 km

Health

  • GP practice0.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Zoetermeer: 0.9 km · Netherlands: 1.1 km · 1.5 within 1 km · 9.1 within 3 km · 15 within 5 km

  • GP out-of-hours service3.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Zoetermeer: 3.4 km · Netherlands: 7.1 km

  • Pharmacy0.9 km

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

  • Hospital or outpatient clinic2.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Zoetermeer: 2.8 km · Netherlands: 5 km · 2 within 5 km · 3 within 10 km · 24 within 20 km

  • Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics)3.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Zoetermeer: 3.4 km · Netherlands: 7.2 km · 1 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 13.9 within 20 km

Childcare and schools

  • Daycare0.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Zoetermeer: 0.5 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 1.7 within 1 km · 28.1 within 3 km · 50.9 within 5 km

  • After-school care0.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Zoetermeer: 0.5 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 2.6 within 1 km · 17.6 within 3 km · 44.6 within 5 km

  • Primary school0.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Zoetermeer: 0.6 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 2.4 within 1 km · 15.4 within 3 km · 32.9 within 5 km

  • Secondary school1.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Zoetermeer: 1.9 km · Netherlands: 2.5 km · 2.5 within 3 km · 7 within 5 km · 15.3 within 10 km

  • VMBO school1.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Zoetermeer: 2 km · Netherlands: 2.6 km · 2.5 within 3 km · 6 within 5 km · 13.3 within 10 km

  • HAVO/VWO school3.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Zoetermeer: 2.2 km · Netherlands: 3.4 km · 0.1 within 3 km · 4 within 5 km · 11.3 within 10 km

Getting around

  • Train station2.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Zoetermeer: 3.4 km · Netherlands: 5.2 km

  • Major interchange station13.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Zoetermeer: 14.3 km · Netherlands: 10.8 km

  • Motorway access1.5 km

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

Food and drink

  • Restaurant1.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Zoetermeer: 0.7 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 0.4 within 1 km · 61.6 within 3 km · 93.6 within 5 km

  • Café1.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Zoetermeer: 1.8 km · Netherlands: 1.5 km · 0.1 within 1 km · 6.9 within 3 km · 11.3 within 5 km

  • Snack bar0.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Zoetermeer: 0.8 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 1.5 within 1 km · 47.9 within 3 km · 64 within 5 km

  • Hotel0.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Zoetermeer: 3.1 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 3 within 5 km · 5 within 10 km · 205.1 within 20 km

Leisure and culture

  • Library2.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Zoetermeer: 1.8 km · Netherlands: 2 km

  • Indoor swimming pool1.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Zoetermeer: 3.1 km · Netherlands: 3.5 km

  • Ice rink4.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Zoetermeer: 3.7 km · Netherlands: 19.4 km

  • Museum10.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Zoetermeer: 11.4 km · Netherlands: 4 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 55.9 within 20 km

  • Performing arts venue2.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Zoetermeer: 2.7 km · Netherlands: 4.7 km · 2 within 5 km · 3 within 10 km · 51 within 20 km

  • Pop music venue2.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Zoetermeer: 3.7 km · Netherlands: 10.1 km

  • Cinema2.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Zoetermeer: 2.9 km · Netherlands: 6.6 km · 1 within 5 km · 2 within 10 km · 20.5 within 20 km

  • Sauna3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Zoetermeer: 3 km · Netherlands: 7.7 km

  • Tanning salon1.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Zoetermeer: 1.5 km · Netherlands: 4.4 km

  • Attraction10.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Zoetermeer: 10.3 km · Netherlands: 5.6 km · 0 within 10 km · 25 within 20 km · 62.2 within 50 km

Safety

  • Fire station1.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Zoetermeer: 2.3 km · Netherlands: 2.2 km

All figures in this section
FigureOntwikkelwijkZoetermeerNetherlandsPeriod
GP practice: average distance0.3 km0.9 km1.1 km1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average distance1.1 km0.8 km1 km1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average distance0.9 km0.5 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average distance0.9 km0.6 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 3 km15.412.99.81 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 1 km1.51.21.21 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 3 km9.17.27.71 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 5 km1515.516.91 Jan 2025
GP out-of-hours service: average distance3.4 km3.4 km7.1 km1 Jan 2025
Pharmacy: average distance0.9 km0.9 km1.3 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average distance2.2 km2.8 km5 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 5 km21.81.11 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 10 km32.62.81 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 20 km2420.98.31 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average distance3.4 km3.4 km7.2 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 5 km10.90.71 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 10 km11.21.61 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 20 km13.912.54.31 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 1 km0.11.41.71 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 3 km10.49.3111 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 5 km2120.523.71 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average distance1.1 km0.7 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 1 km0.74.36.91 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 3 km47.431.547.11 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 5 km6867.8102.31 Jan 2025
Department store: average distance1.8 km1.8 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 5 km222.41 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 10 km7.75.46.81 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 20 km54.648.519.91 Jan 2025
Café: average distance1.5 km1.8 km1.5 km1 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 1 km0.10.52.71 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 3 km6.94.622.31 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 5 km11.310.848.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average distance0.5 km0.8 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 1 km1.52.95.81 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 3 km47.928.546.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 5 km6459.999.91 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average distance1.1 km0.7 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 1 km0.44.781 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 3 km61.642.165.61 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 5 km93.688.6143.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average distance0.6 km3.1 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 5 km32.217.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 10 km54.742.81 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 20 km205.1172.799.41 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 1 km1.72.82.81 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 3 km28.120.919.21 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 5 km50.946.843.91 Jan 2025
After-school care: average distance0.8 km0.5 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 1 km2.62.92.21 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 3 km17.618.614.71 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 5 km44.642.133.71 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 1 km2.421.61 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 5 km32.929.1221 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average distance1.4 km1.9 km2.5 km1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 3 km2.52.93.71 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 5 km76.181 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 10 km15.313.920.51 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average distance1.4 km2 km2.6 km1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 3 km2.52.53.31 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 5 km65.271 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 10 km13.312.218.31 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average distance3.3 km2.2 km3.4 km1 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 3 km0.11.521 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 5 km43.34.41 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 10 km11.38.911.31 Jan 2025
Motorway access: average distance1.5 km2.2 km1.8 km1 Jan 2025
Train station: average distance2.3 km3.4 km5.2 km1 Jan 2025
Major interchange station: average distance13.3 km14.3 km10.8 km1 Jan 2025
Library: average distance2.2 km1.8 km2 km1 Jan 2025
Indoor swimming pool: average distance1.7 km3.1 km3.5 km1 Jan 2025
Ice rink: average distance4.4 km3.7 km19.4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average distance10.8 km11.4 km4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 5 km003.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 10 km00.18.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 20 km55.951.722.41 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average distance2.2 km2.7 km4.7 km1 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 5 km21.73.51 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 10 km32.58.21 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 20 km5147.419.31 Jan 2025
Pop music venue: average distance2.3 km3.7 km10.1 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average distance2.4 km2.9 km6.6 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 5 km111.21 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 10 km21.72.81 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 20 km20.519.57.11 Jan 2025
Sauna: average distance3 km3 km7.7 km1 Jan 2025
Tanning salon: average distance1.1 km1.5 km4.4 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average distance10.2 km10.3 km5.6 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 10 km00.52.91 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 20 km2524.58.61 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 50 km62.262.739.81 Jan 2025
Fire station: average distance1.9 km2.3 km2.2 km1 Jan 2025

Businesses

Business locations by sector.

Business locations

260

1 Jan 2025
Business locations by sectorFigures for 1 Jan 2025
OntwikkelwijkZoetermeer
  • Agriculture, forestry and fishing0% (0)
    Zoetermeer: 0.7% · Netherlands: 3.2%
  • Industry and energy7.7% (20)
    Zoetermeer: 14.2% · Netherlands: 14.4%
  • Trade, hotels and restaurants11.5% (30)
    Zoetermeer: 15.8% · Netherlands: 16.4%
  • Transport, information and communication13.5% (35)
    Zoetermeer: 9.9% · Netherlands: 7.9%
  • Financial services and real estate3.8% (10)
    Zoetermeer: 3.2% · Netherlands: 4.8%
  • Business services32.7% (85)
    Zoetermeer: 25.2% · Netherlands: 25.4%
  • Government, education and care21.2% (55)
    Zoetermeer: 21.2% · Netherlands: 17.1%
  • Culture, recreation and other services7.7% (20)
    Zoetermeer: 9.8% · Netherlands: 10.8%
All figures in this section
FigureOntwikkelwijkZoetermeerNetherlandsPeriod
Business locations26015,2302,551,5401 Jan 2025
Agriculture, forestry and fishing010581,0351 Jan 2025
Industry and energy202,170368,6151 Jan 2025
Trade, hotels and restaurants302,410419,2301 Jan 2025
Transport, information and communication351,510202,1501 Jan 2025
Financial services and real estate10480123,3451 Jan 2025
Business services853,835647,5301 Jan 2025
Government, education and care553,225435,0951 Jan 2025
Culture, recreation and other services201,495274,5401 Jan 2025

Cars and motorcycles

Registered vehicles of residents.

Passenger cars

165

1 Jan 2026

Cars per household

0.4

1 Jan 2026Zoetermeer: 1Netherlands: 0.9

Car density

397 per km²

1 Jan 2026Zoetermeer: 1,682 per km²Netherlands: 236 per km²

Motorcycles

13

1 Jan 2026
Passenger cars by fuelFigures for 1 Jan 2026
OntwikkelwijkZoetermeerNetherlands
Petrol cars86.7%14376.1%43,33477.9%6,176,696
Cars on other fuels13.3%2223.9%13,60122.1%1,747,986
All figures in this section
FigureOntwikkelwijkZoetermeerNetherlandsPeriod
Passenger cars16556,9357,924,6821 Jan 2026
Petrol cars14343,3346,176,6961 Jan 2026
Cars on other fuels2213,6011,747,9861 Jan 2026
Cars per household0.410.91 Jan 2026
Car density397 per km²1,682 per km²236 per km²1 Jan 2026
Motorcycles134,387706,9361 Jan 2026

Area and buildings

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

Total area

42 ha

2026Zoetermeer: 3,705 haNetherlands: 4,154,337 ha

Address density

3,354 per km²

1 Jan 2026Zoetermeer: 2,594 per km²Netherlands: 2,093 per km²

Non-residential properties

48

1 Jan 2025

Newly built non-residential properties

0

2025
Land and waterFigures for 2026
OntwikkelwijkZoetermeerNetherlands
Land100%42 ha91.4%3,385 ha80.9%3,362,600 ha
Water0%0 ha8.6%320 ha19.1%791,737 ha
All figures in this section
FigureOntwikkelwijkZoetermeerNetherlandsPeriod
Non-residential properties485,6531,212,4921 Jan 2025
Newly built non-residential properties011813,3832025
Total area42 ha3,705 ha4,154,337 ha2026
Land42 ha3,385 ha3,362,600 ha2026
Water0 ha320 ha791,737 ha2026
Address density3,354 per km²2,594 per km²2,093 per km²1 Jan 2026

Neighbourhoods in Ontwikkelwijk

Ontwikkelwijk is divided into 7 neighbourhoods.