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Oosterwold in figures

Facts and figures about the Oosterwold district in Almere from Statistics Netherlands (CBS) and the EP-Online energy-label register. Each figure shows the date or year it describes and, where available, the same figure for Almere and the Netherlands over that period.

Key figures

Residents

6,905

1 Jan 2026+1,675 since 1 Jan 2024

Households

2,845

1 Jan 2026+715 since 1 Jan 2024

Homes

2,190

1 Jan 2025

Average WOZ value of homes

€587,000

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

Average income per resident

€39,600

2024Almere: €34,400Netherlands: €34,900

Population density

509 per km²

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

Newest homes in Oosterwold

The homes most recently listed in the Oosterwold district in Almere, 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

524

2025

Built in the last 10 years

97%

1 Jan 2025Almere: 15%Netherlands: 8%

Unoccupied homes

3%

1 Jan 2025Almere: 3%Netherlands: 4%
Who owns the homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
OosterwoldAlmereNetherlands
Owner-occupied77%62%57%
Rented from a housing association1%27%28%
Rented from another landlord21%11%14%
Types of homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
OosterwoldAlmereNetherlands
Apartments and other multi-family homes4%30%37%
Terraced houses24%47%29%
Corner houses11%13%13%
Semi-detached houses2%3%9%
Detached houses59%7%13%
All figures in this section
FigureOosterwoldAlmereNetherlandsPeriod
Homes2,19094,0458,274,4781 Jan 2025
Newly built homes5241,19969,1892025
Average WOZ value of homes€587,000€397,000€398,0002025
Single-family homes96%70%63%1 Jan 2025
Terraced houses24%47%29%1 Jan 2025
Corner houses11%13%13%1 Jan 2025
Semi-detached houses2%3%9%1 Jan 2025
Detached houses59%7%13%1 Jan 2025
Apartments and other multi-family homes4%30%37%1 Jan 2025
Unoccupied homes3%3%4%1 Jan 2025
Owner-occupied77%62%57%1 Jan 2025
Rented from a housing association1%27%28%1 Jan 2025
Rented from another landlord21%11%14%1 Jan 2025
Built more than 10 years ago3%85%92%1 Jan 2025
Built in the last 10 years97%15%8%1 Jan 2025
Rented homes23%38%42%1 Jan 2025

Population

Residents by age, sex, marital status and origin.

Births per 1,000 residents

20

2025Almere: 11Netherlands: 9

Deaths per 1,000 residents

5

2025Almere: 6Netherlands: 10
Residents by ageFigures for 1 Jan 2026
OosterwoldAlmere
  • 0–14 years21.4% (1,480)
    Almere: 17.8% · Netherlands: 14.8%
  • 15–24 years7.2% (500)
    Almere: 12.2% · Netherlands: 12.2%
  • 25–44 years35.7% (2,465)
    Almere: 29.5% · Netherlands: 25.9%
  • 45–64 years24.8% (1,710)
    Almere: 25.8% · Netherlands: 26%
  • 65–79 years9.9% (680)
    Almere: 12.3% · Netherlands: 15.9%
  • 80 years and over0.9% (65)
    Almere: 2.3% · Netherlands: 5.3%
Residents by sexFigures for 1 Jan 2026
OosterwoldAlmereNetherlands
Men50%3,45549.5%115,21449.8%9,025,827
Women50%3,45050.5%117,40550.2%9,104,381
Residents by marital statusFigures for 1 Jan 2026
OosterwoldAlmereNetherlands
Never married53.8%3,71553.1%123,58550.2%9,101,569
Married38.5%2,66035.8%83,32137.3%6,758,191
Divorced6.2%4308.3%19,2377.7%1,404,105
Widowed1.4%1002.8%6,4764.8%866,343
Residents by originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
OosterwoldAlmereNetherlands
Dutch origin63.7%4,40048.4%112,50270.9%12,859,141
European origin (outside the Netherlands)8.3%5709.2%21,3109.6%1,739,260
Origin outside Europe28%1,93542.5%98,80719.5%3,531,807
Residents by country of birth and originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
OosterwoldAlmereNetherlands
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin63.7%4,39548.4%112,50270.9%12,859,141
Born in the Netherlands, European origin4.1%2803.3%7,5783.4%614,116
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe16.7%1,15519.3%45,0078.5%1,532,223
Born elsewhere in Europe4.2%2905.9%13,7326.2%1,125,144
Born outside Europe11.3%78023.1%53,80011%1,999,584
All figures in this section
FigureOosterwoldAlmereNetherlandsPeriod
Residents6,905232,61918,130,2081 Jan 2026
Men3,455115,2149,025,8271 Jan 2026
Women3,450117,4059,104,3811 Jan 2026
0–14 years1,48041,5082,683,6981 Jan 2026
15–24 years50028,3672,203,6331 Jan 2026
25–44 years2,46568,6634,699,6761 Jan 2026
45–64 years1,71060,1224,709,6931 Jan 2026
65–79 years68028,5602,876,9991 Jan 2026
80 years and over655,399956,5091 Jan 2026
Never married3,715123,5859,101,5691 Jan 2026
Married2,66083,3216,758,1911 Jan 2026
Divorced43019,2371,404,1051 Jan 2026
Widowed1006,476866,3431 Jan 2026
Dutch origin4,400112,50212,859,1411 Jan 2026
European origin (outside the Netherlands)57021,3101,739,2601 Jan 2026
Origin outside Europe1,93598,8073,531,8071 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin4,395112,50212,859,1411 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, European origin2807,578614,1161 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe1,15545,0071,532,2231 Jan 2026
Born elsewhere in Europe29013,7321,125,1441 Jan 2026
Born outside Europe78053,8001,999,5841 Jan 2026
Births1302,518166,5882025
Births per 1,000 residents201192025
Deaths151,377173,4942025
Deaths per 1,000 residents56102025
Population density509 per km²1,800 per km²539 per km²1 Jan 2026
65 years and over65032,5103,755,6791 Jan 2025
Residents aged 15 and over5,420191,16015,450,52031 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age4,840162,63012,071,60031 Dec 2025
Residents of state pension age58028,5303,378,92031 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Residents5,2306,1356,905
Men2,6603,0753,455
Women2,5703,0603,450
0–14 years1,1151,3001,480
15–24 years400465500
25–44 years1,7152,1152,465
45–64 years1,4801,6001,710
Never married2,7103,2503,715
Married2,1702,4302,660
Divorced300375430
Widowed5580100
Dutch origin3,6204,0554,400
European origin (outside the Netherlands)415515570
Origin outside Europe1,1951,5651,935
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin3,6204,0504,395
Born in the Netherlands, European origin220250280
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe7209601,155
Born elsewhere in Europe195265290
Born outside Europe475605780
Population density385 per km²452 per km²509 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 over5,0005,1905,2905,420
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age4,4804,6504,7304,840
Residents of state pension age520540560580

Households

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

Average household size

2.4

1 Jan 2026
Households by compositionFigures for 1 Jan 2026
OosterwoldAlmereNetherlands
Single-person households26%74033.8%33,60240.3%3,412,202
Households without children32.9%93524.4%24,22228.3%2,398,121
Households with children41.1%1,17041.8%41,52331.4%2,664,351
All figures in this section
FigureOosterwoldAlmereNetherlandsPeriod
Households2,84599,3478,474,6741 Jan 2026
Single-person households74033,6023,412,2021 Jan 2026
Households without children93524,2222,398,1211 Jan 2026
Households with children1,17041,5232,664,3511 Jan 2026
Average household size2.42.32.11 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Households2,1302,5202,845
Single-person households505640740
Households without children735840935
Households with children8851,0451,170
Average household size2.42.42.4

Income and wealth

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

Average income per income recipient

€51,500

2024Almere: €43,600Netherlands: €42,200

Median household wealth

€328,700

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

People living in poverty

2.2%

2024Almere: 3.5%Netherlands: 3.1%

People up to 25% above the poverty line

1.5%

2024Almere: 6.4%Netherlands: 6.4%
People by national income groupFigures for 2024
OosterwoldAlmereNetherlands
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)26.5%36.1%40%
Middle 40% of incomes (national)40.6%41.5%40%
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)32.9%22.4%20%
Households by national income groupFigures for 2024
OosterwoldAlmereNetherlands
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)18.2%33.2%40%
Households in the middle 40% of incomes (national)50.3%44.1%40%
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)31.5%22.7%20%
All figures in this section
FigureOosterwoldAlmereNetherlandsPeriod
Income recipients4,000175,20014,480,6002024
Average income per income recipient€51,500€43,600€42,2002024
Average income per resident€39,600€34,400€34,9002024
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)26.5%36.1%40%2024
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)32.9%22.4%20%2024
People living in poverty2.2%3.5%3.1%2024
People up to 25% above the poverty line1.5%6.4%6.4%2024
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)18.2%33.2%40%2024
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)31.5%22.7%20%2024
Median household wealth€328,700€148,200€135,5002024

Work

Labour participation and types of employment, from register data.

Working population (register data)

3,400

2024

Net labour participation (register data)

80%

2024Almere: 72%Netherlands: 72%
Working people by type of employmentFigures for 2024
OosterwoldAlmereNetherlands
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)56%55%56%
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)20%29%27%
Self-employed (register data)24%15%17%
All figures in this section
FigureOosterwoldAlmereNetherlandsPeriod
Working population (register data)3,400125,5909,601,2202024
Net labour participation (register data)80%72%72%2024
Employees (register data)76%85%83%2024
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)56%55%56%2024
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)20%29%27%2024
Self-employed (register data)24%15%17%2024

Social security

Residents receiving a benefit or state pension.

Residents aged 15 and over receiving a benefitFigures for 31 Dec 2025
OosterwoldAlmere
  • State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over11%
    Almere: 15% · Netherlands: 22%
  • Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over4%
    Almere: 5% · Netherlands: 5%
  • Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over0%
    Almere: 3% · Netherlands: 3%
  • Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over2%
    Almere: 1% · Netherlands: 1%
All figures in this section
FigureOosterwoldAlmereNetherlandsPeriod
People on social assistance205,480409,89031 Dec 2025
People on disability benefit23010,290798,61031 Dec 2025
People on unemployment benefit (WW)902,720173,17031 Dec 2025
People receiving state pension (AOW)57028,2303,359,14031 Dec 2025
Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over2%1%1%31 Dec 2025
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over0%3%3%31 Dec 2025
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over4%5%5%31 Dec 2025
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over11%15%22%31 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 31 Dec 2024 to 31 Dec 2025
Figure31 Dec 202431 Mar 202530 Jun 202530 Sept 202531 Dec 2025
People on social assistance2020202020
People on disability benefit200210210210230
People on unemployment benefit (WW)7090908090
People receiving state pension (AOW)490520540560570
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%2%1%2%
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over0%0%0%0%
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over4%4%4%4%
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over10%10%11%11%

Education

Education levels of residents, and pupils and students.

Education level of residents aged 15 to 74Figures for 1 Oct 2023
OosterwoldAlmereNetherlands
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)17.4%77026.9%47,43026%3,527,040
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)35.2%1,56042.4%74,71040.7%5,525,940
Higher education (HBO, university)47.4%2,10030.8%54,26033.3%4,518,570
Pupils and studentsFigures for 2025
  • Primary school pupils670
  • Secondary school pupils300
  • Vocational (MBO) students90
  • Higher professional (HBO) students110
  • University (WO) students50
All figures in this section
FigureOosterwoldAlmereNetherlandsPeriod
Primary school pupils67022,5801,464,3002025
Secondary school pupils30013,400935,8002025
Vocational (MBO) students907,150466,8002025
Higher professional (HBO) students1105,430440,2202025
University (WO) students502,260335,9302025
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)77047,4303,527,0401 Oct 2023
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)1,56074,7105,525,9401 Oct 2023
Higher education (HBO, university)2,10054,2604,518,5701 Oct 2023
Lower education: lower bound (95%)50046,2803,517,5101 Oct 2023
Lower education: upper bound (95%)99048,6503,538,9701 Oct 2023
Middle education: lower bound (95%)1,43073,4805,516,7701 Oct 2023
Middle education: upper bound (95%)1,77075,9005,537,1901 Oct 2023
Higher education: lower bound (95%)1,96052,9304,506,5801 Oct 2023
Higher education: upper bound (95%)2,32055,6104,526,0401 Oct 2023

Energy

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

Average electricity use per home

4,720 kWh

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

Average natural gas use per home

120 m³

2024Almere: 300 m³Netherlands: 800 m³

Average electricity returned to the grid per home

3,670 kWh

2025Almere: 870 kWhNetherlands: 930 kWh
Homes by energy featureFigures for 2025
OosterwoldAlmere
  • Homes using natural gas3%
    Almere: 34% · Netherlands: 81%
  • Homes without natural gas90%
    Almere: 63% · Netherlands: 12%
  • Homes with solar power93%
    Almere: 37% · Netherlands: 37%
  • Homes mainly heated electrically90%
    Almere: 7% · Netherlands: 10%
All figures in this section
FigureOosterwoldAlmereNetherlandsPeriod
Average electricity use per home4,720 kWh2,720 kWh2,580 kWh2025
Average electricity returned to the grid per home3,670 kWh870 kWh930 kWh2025
Average natural gas use per home120 m³300 m³800 m³2024
Homes without natural gas90%63%12%2025
Homes using natural gas3%34%81%2025
Homes with solar power93%37%37%2025
Homes mainly heated electrically90%7%10%2025

Energy labels

Registered energy labels of homes, from the EP-Online register. The label shares count only homes with a registered label.

Homes with a registered energy label (share)

66.2%

8 Nov 2026Almere: 66.6%Netherlands: 62.2%

Label A or better

98.7%

8 Nov 2026Almere: 75.1%Netherlands: 44.5%

Label E, F or G

0%

8 Nov 2026Almere: 0.1%Netherlands: 9.6%

Homes with a registered energy label

1,947

8 Nov 2026
Homes with a label, by energy labelFigures for 8 Nov 2026
OosterwoldAlmere
  • Label A+++++0%
    Almere: 0% · Netherlands: 0%
  • Label A++++57.1%
    Almere: 2.2% · Netherlands: 1.2%
  • Label A+++17.4%
    Almere: 4.3% · Netherlands: 4.1%
  • Label A++3.8%
    Almere: 5.2% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label A+3.1%
    Almere: 10% · Netherlands: 4.7%
  • Label A17.3%
    Almere: 53.4% · Netherlands: 31.9%
  • Label B0.9%
    Almere: 16.9% · Netherlands: 16.5%
  • Label C0.5%
    Almere: 7.5% · Netherlands: 21.6%
  • Label D0%
    Almere: 0.4% · Netherlands: 7.8%
  • Label E0%
    Almere: 0.1% · Netherlands: 4.4%
  • Label F0%
    Almere: 0% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label G0%
    Almere: 0% · Netherlands: 2.5%
All figures in this section
FigureOosterwoldAlmereNetherlandsPeriod
Homes with a registered energy label1,94765,1025,299,8938 Nov 2026
Homes with a registered energy label (share)66.2%66.6%62.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++++0%0%0%8 Nov 2026
Label A++++57.1%2.2%1.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++17.4%4.3%4.1%8 Nov 2026
Label A++3.8%5.2%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label A+3.1%10%4.7%8 Nov 2026
Label A17.3%53.4%31.9%8 Nov 2026
Label B0.9%16.9%16.5%8 Nov 2026
Label C0.5%7.5%21.6%8 Nov 2026
Label D0%0.4%7.8%8 Nov 2026
Label E0%0.1%4.4%8 Nov 2026
Label F0%0%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label G0%0%2.5%8 Nov 2026
Label A or better98.7%75.1%44.5%8 Nov 2026
Label E, F or G0%0.1%9.6%8 Nov 2026

Care and support

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

Young people receiving youth care (share)

8.7%

2024Almere: 11.7%Netherlands: 11%

Young people receiving youth care

125

2024

Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents

15

2024Almere: 42Netherlands: 72

Social support (Wmo) clients

75

2024
All figures in this section
FigureOosterwoldAlmereNetherlandsPeriod
Young people receiving youth care1257,400486,9652024
Young people receiving youth care (share)8.7%11.7%11%2024
Social support (Wmo) clients759,5151,283,8552024
Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents1542722024

Nearby amenities

How far residents live from everyday amenities such as shops, GPs, schools and train stations.

Average road distance from residents' homes to the nearest facility, and the average number of facilities within a given road distance.

OosterwoldAlmere

Daily shopping

  • Large supermarket1.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Almere: 0.8 km · Netherlands: 1 km · 0.4 within 1 km · 2.2 within 3 km · 4.1 within 5 km

  • Other daily groceries2.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Almere: 0.7 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 0.1 within 1 km · 0.9 within 3 km · 2.7 within 5 km

  • Department store8.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Almere: 3.3 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 0 within 5 km · 1.3 within 10 km · 6.1 within 20 km

Health

  • GP practice2.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Almere: 1 km · Netherlands: 1.1 km · 0.1 within 1 km · 0.7 within 3 km · 1.8 within 5 km

  • GP out-of-hours service10.2 km

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

  • Pharmacy6.6 km

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

  • Hospital or outpatient clinic10.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Almere: 4.6 km · Netherlands: 5 km · 0 within 5 km · 0.5 within 10 km · 3.1 within 20 km

  • Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics)10.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Almere: 5 km · Netherlands: 7.2 km · 0 within 5 km · 0.4 within 10 km · 1.9 within 20 km

Childcare and schools

  • Daycare1.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Almere: 0.5 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 0.6 within 1 km · 4.5 within 3 km · 11.1 within 5 km

  • After-school care1.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Almere: 0.6 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 0.3 within 1 km · 2.8 within 3 km · 8.7 within 5 km

  • Primary school1.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Almere: 0.7 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 0.1 within 1 km · 1.8 within 3 km · 5 within 5 km

  • Secondary school6.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Almere: 1.6 km · Netherlands: 2.5 km · 0 within 3 km · 0.3 within 5 km · 5.7 within 10 km

  • VMBO school6.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Almere: 1.6 km · Netherlands: 2.6 km · 0 within 3 km · 0.3 within 5 km · 5.7 within 10 km

  • HAVO/VWO school8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Almere: 1.8 km · Netherlands: 3.4 km · 0 within 3 km · 0 within 5 km · 3.5 within 10 km

Getting around

  • Train station7.3 km

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

  • Major interchange station10.7 km

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

  • Motorway access2.4 km

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

Food and drink

  • Restaurant5.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Almere: 0.9 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 0 within 1 km · 0.1 within 3 km · 1.7 within 5 km

  • Café8.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Almere: 2.2 km · Netherlands: 1.5 km · 0 within 1 km · 0 within 3 km · 0.1 within 5 km

  • Snack bar4.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Almere: 0.8 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 0 within 1 km · 0.5 within 3 km · 2.8 within 5 km

  • Hotel7.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Almere: 2.6 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 0.1 within 5 km · 3.6 within 10 km · 12.5 within 20 km

Leisure and culture

  • Library4.3 km

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

  • Indoor swimming pool8.5 km

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

  • Ice rink32.1 km

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

  • Museum9.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Almere: 4.9 km · Netherlands: 4 km · 0 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 5.1 within 20 km

  • Performing arts venue10.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Almere: 4.1 km · Netherlands: 4.7 km · 0 within 5 km · 0.8 within 10 km · 6.4 within 20 km

  • Pop music venue10.5 km

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

  • Cinema10.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Almere: 5.2 km · Netherlands: 6.6 km · 0 within 5 km · 0.4 within 10 km · 2.2 within 20 km

  • Sauna10.7 km

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

  • Tanning salon8.2 km

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

  • Attraction5.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Almere: 4.1 km · Netherlands: 5.6 km · 2.8 within 10 km · 4.8 within 20 km · 41.3 within 50 km

Safety

  • Fire station7.9 km

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

All figures in this section
FigureOosterwoldAlmereNetherlandsPeriod
GP practice: average distance2.4 km1 km1.1 km1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average distance1.7 km0.8 km1 km1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average distance1.1 km0.5 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average distance1.9 km0.7 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 3 km1.811.99.81 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 1 km0.10.81.21 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 3 km0.74.77.71 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 5 km1.81016.91 Jan 2025
GP out-of-hours service: average distance10.2 km5 km7.1 km1 Jan 2025
Pharmacy: average distance6.6 km1.3 km1.3 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average distance10.2 km4.6 km5 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 5 km00.71.11 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 10 km0.51.82.81 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 20 km3.13.38.31 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average distance10.2 km5 km7.2 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 5 km00.50.71 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 10 km0.411.61 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 20 km1.91.64.31 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 1 km0.41.31.71 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 3 km2.28.7111 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 5 km4.118.323.71 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average distance2.2 km0.7 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 1 km0.13.46.91 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 3 km0.923.347.11 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 5 km2.747.9102.31 Jan 2025
Department store: average distance8.4 km3.3 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 5 km012.41 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 10 km1.32.56.81 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 20 km6.1719.91 Jan 2025
Café: average distance8.3 km2.2 km1.5 km1 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 1 km00.62.71 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 3 km04.722.31 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 5 km0.110.248.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average distance4.3 km0.8 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 1 km04.25.81 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 3 km0.52946.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 5 km2.859.599.91 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average distance5.7 km0.9 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 1 km04.681 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 3 km0.133.665.61 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 5 km1.770.8143.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average distance7.5 km2.6 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 5 km0.13.717.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 10 km3.67.842.81 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 20 km12.516.299.41 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 1 km0.63.82.81 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 3 km4.525.619.21 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 5 km11.156.243.91 Jan 2025
After-school care: average distance1.5 km0.6 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 1 km0.33.92.21 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 3 km2.826.214.71 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 5 km8.757.633.71 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 1 km0.11.81.61 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 5 km525.9221 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average distance6.4 km1.6 km2.5 km1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 3 km02.93.71 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 5 km0.3681 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 10 km5.713.520.51 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average distance6.4 km1.6 km2.6 km1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 3 km02.93.31 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 5 km0.3671 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 10 km5.713.518.31 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average distance8 km1.8 km3.4 km1 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 3 km01.821 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 5 km03.94.41 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 10 km3.58.811.31 Jan 2025
Motorway access: average distance2.4 km1.7 km1.8 km1 Jan 2025
Train station: average distance7.3 km2.2 km5.2 km1 Jan 2025
Major interchange station: average distance10.7 km5.1 km10.8 km1 Jan 2025
Library: average distance4.3 km2.3 km2 km1 Jan 2025
Indoor swimming pool: average distance8.5 km3 km3.5 km1 Jan 2025
Ice rink: average distance32.1 km26 km19.4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average distance9.5 km4.9 km4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 5 km00.93.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 10 km12.18.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 20 km5.17.522.41 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average distance10.4 km4.1 km4.7 km1 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 5 km01.33.51 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 10 km0.83.28.21 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 20 km6.46.919.31 Jan 2025
Pop music venue: average distance10.5 km5 km10.1 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average distance10.4 km5.2 km6.6 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 5 km00.51.21 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 10 km0.412.81 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 20 km2.22.77.11 Jan 2025
Sauna: average distance10.7 km4.2 km7.7 km1 Jan 2025
Tanning salon: average distance8.2 km3.2 km4.4 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average distance5.8 km4.1 km5.6 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 10 km2.83.32.91 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 20 km4.85.68.61 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 50 km41.343.739.81 Jan 2025
Fire station: average distance7.9 km3.2 km2.2 km1 Jan 2025

Businesses

Business locations by sector.

Business locations

1,280

1 Jan 2025
Business locations by sectorFigures for 1 Jan 2025
OosterwoldAlmere
  • Agriculture, forestry and fishing1.6% (20)
    Almere: 0.3% · Netherlands: 3.2%
  • Industry and energy10.2% (130)
    Almere: 12.9% · Netherlands: 14.4%
  • Trade, hotels and restaurants11.3% (145)
    Almere: 16.7% · Netherlands: 16.4%
  • Transport, information and communication10.2% (130)
    Almere: 11.4% · Netherlands: 7.9%
  • Financial services and real estate2% (25)
    Almere: 3.1% · Netherlands: 4.8%
  • Business services29.7% (380)
    Almere: 25.2% · Netherlands: 25.4%
  • Government, education and care23% (295)
    Almere: 20.4% · Netherlands: 17.1%
  • Culture, recreation and other services12.1% (155)
    Almere: 9.8% · Netherlands: 10.8%
All figures in this section
FigureOosterwoldAlmereNetherlandsPeriod
Business locations1,28032,7602,551,5401 Jan 2025
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2010081,0351 Jan 2025
Industry and energy1304,230368,6151 Jan 2025
Trade, hotels and restaurants1455,475419,2301 Jan 2025
Transport, information and communication1303,750202,1501 Jan 2025
Financial services and real estate251,030123,3451 Jan 2025
Business services3808,270647,5301 Jan 2025
Government, education and care2956,690435,0951 Jan 2025
Culture, recreation and other services1553,215274,5401 Jan 2025

Cars and motorcycles

Registered vehicles of residents.

Passenger cars

3,369

1 Jan 2026

Cars per household

1.2

1 Jan 2026Almere: 0.9Netherlands: 0.9

Car density

248 per km²

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

Motorcycles

334

1 Jan 2026+47 since 1 Jan 2024
Passenger cars by fuelFigures for 1 Jan 2026
OosterwoldAlmereNetherlands
Petrol cars62.4%2,10171%66,94877.9%6,176,696
Cars on other fuels37.6%1,26829%27,38722.1%1,747,986
All figures in this section
FigureOosterwoldAlmereNetherlandsPeriod
Passenger cars3,36994,3357,924,6821 Jan 2026
Petrol cars2,10166,9486,176,6961 Jan 2026
Cars on other fuels1,26827,3871,747,9861 Jan 2026
Cars per household1.20.90.91 Jan 2026
Car density248 per km²730 per km²236 per km²1 Jan 2026
Motorcycles3347,302706,9361 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Petrol cars1,7131,9312,101
Cars on other fuels8381,0601,268
Cars per household1.21.21.2
Motorcycles287320334

Area and buildings

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

Total area

1,366 ha

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

Address density

213 per km²

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

Non-residential properties

65

1 Jan 2025

Newly built non-residential properties

11

2025
Land and waterFigures for 2026
OosterwoldAlmereNetherlands
Land99.3%1,357 ha52%12,924 ha80.9%3,362,600 ha
Water0.7%10 ha48%11,953 ha19.1%791,737 ha
All figures in this section
FigureOosterwoldAlmereNetherlandsPeriod
Non-residential properties657,3451,212,4921 Jan 2025
Newly built non-residential properties1111613,3832025
Total area1,366 ha24,877 ha4,154,337 ha2026
Land1,357 ha12,924 ha3,362,600 ha2026
Water10 ha11,953 ha791,737 ha2026
Address density213 per km²1,645 per km²2,093 per km²1 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 2024 to 2026
Figure202420252026
Total area1,366 ha1,366 ha1,366 ha
Land1,357 ha1,357 ha1,357 ha
Water10 ha10 ha10 ha
Address density
1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
PeriodOosterwold
1 Jan 2024173 per km²
1 Jan 2025197 per km²
1 Jan 2026213 per km²

Neighbourhoods in Oosterwold

Oosterwold is divided into 3 neighbourhoods.