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Ossenzijl in figures

Facts and figures about the Ossenzijl district in Steenwijkerland 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 Steenwijkerland and the Netherlands over that period.

Key figures

Residents

565

1 Jan 2026

Households

250

1 Jan 2026

Homes

269

1 Jan 2025

Average WOZ value of homes

€360,000

2025Steenwijkerland: €339,000Netherlands: €398,000

Population density

40 per km²

1 Jan 2026Steenwijkerland: 159 per km²Netherlands: 539 per km²

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

3%

1 Jan 2025Steenwijkerland: 7%Netherlands: 8%

Unoccupied homes

13%

1 Jan 2025Steenwijkerland: 5%Netherlands: 4%
Who owns the homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
OssenzijlSteenwijkerlandNetherlands
Owner-occupied88%66%57%
Rented from a housing association0%25%28%
Rented from another landlord12%9%14%
Types of homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
OssenzijlSteenwijkerlandNetherlands
Apartments and other multi-family homes1%15%37%
Terraced houses10%23%29%
Corner houses11%15%13%
Semi-detached houses12%16%9%
Detached houses65%31%13%
All figures in this section
FigureOssenzijlSteenwijkerlandNetherlandsPeriod
Homes26920,6328,274,4781 Jan 2025
Newly built homes010969,1892025
Average WOZ value of homes€360,000€339,000€398,0002025
Single-family homes99%85%63%1 Jan 2025
Terraced houses10%23%29%1 Jan 2025
Corner houses11%15%13%1 Jan 2025
Semi-detached houses12%16%9%1 Jan 2025
Detached houses65%31%13%1 Jan 2025
Apartments and other multi-family homes1%15%37%1 Jan 2025
Unoccupied homes13%5%4%1 Jan 2025
Owner-occupied88%66%57%1 Jan 2025
Rented from a housing association0%25%28%1 Jan 2025
Rented from another landlord12%9%14%1 Jan 2025
Built more than 10 years ago97%93%92%1 Jan 2025
Built in the last 10 years3%7%8%1 Jan 2025
Rented homes12%34%42%1 Jan 2025

Population

Residents by age, sex, marital status and origin.

Births per 1,000 residents

5

2025Steenwijkerland: 9Netherlands: 9

Deaths per 1,000 residents

5

2025Steenwijkerland: 10Netherlands: 10
Residents by ageFigures for 1 Jan 2026
OssenzijlSteenwijkerland
  • 0–14 years12.3% (70)
    Steenwijkerland: 14.7% · Netherlands: 14.8%
  • 15–24 years10.5% (60)
    Steenwijkerland: 10.8% · Netherlands: 12.2%
  • 25–44 years16.7% (95)
    Steenwijkerland: 22.1% · Netherlands: 25.9%
  • 45–64 years31.6% (180)
    Steenwijkerland: 27.5% · Netherlands: 26%
  • 65–79 years23.7% (135)
    Steenwijkerland: 18.6% · Netherlands: 15.9%
  • 80 years and over5.3% (30)
    Steenwijkerland: 6.2% · Netherlands: 5.3%
Residents by sexFigures for 1 Jan 2026
OssenzijlSteenwijkerlandNetherlands
Men52.6%30050.5%23,17049.8%9,025,827
Women47.4%27049.5%22,75650.2%9,104,381
Residents by marital statusFigures for 1 Jan 2026
OssenzijlSteenwijkerlandNetherlands
Never married40.4%23043.7%20,06250.2%9,101,569
Married48.2%27542.9%19,71637.3%6,758,191
Divorced7%407.7%3,5507.7%1,404,105
Widowed4.4%255.7%2,5984.8%866,343
Residents by originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
OssenzijlSteenwijkerlandNetherlands
Dutch origin92.9%52587.1%40,01470.9%12,859,141
European origin (outside the Netherlands)4.4%255.6%2,5819.6%1,739,260
Origin outside Europe2.7%157.3%3,33119.5%3,531,807
Residents by country of birth and originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
OssenzijlSteenwijkerlandNetherlands
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin93%53087.1%40,01470.9%12,859,141
Born in the Netherlands, European origin1.8%101.8%8303.4%614,116
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe0.9%53%1,3968.5%1,532,223
Born elsewhere in Europe2.6%153.8%1,7516.2%1,125,144
Born outside Europe1.8%104.2%1,93511%1,999,584
All figures in this section
FigureOssenzijlSteenwijkerlandNetherlandsPeriod
Residents56545,92618,130,2081 Jan 2026
Men30023,1709,025,8271 Jan 2026
Women27022,7569,104,3811 Jan 2026
0–14 years706,7682,683,6981 Jan 2026
15–24 years604,9782,203,6331 Jan 2026
25–44 years9510,1414,699,6761 Jan 2026
45–64 years18012,6434,709,6931 Jan 2026
65–79 years1358,5552,876,9991 Jan 2026
80 years and over302,841956,5091 Jan 2026
Never married23020,0629,101,5691 Jan 2026
Married27519,7166,758,1911 Jan 2026
Divorced403,5501,404,1051 Jan 2026
Widowed252,598866,3431 Jan 2026
Dutch origin52540,01412,859,1411 Jan 2026
European origin (outside the Netherlands)252,5811,739,2601 Jan 2026
Origin outside Europe153,3313,531,8071 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin53040,01412,859,1411 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, European origin10830614,1161 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe51,3961,532,2231 Jan 2026
Born elsewhere in Europe151,7511,125,1441 Jan 2026
Born outside Europe101,9351,999,5841 Jan 2026
Births0396166,5882025
Births per 1,000 residents5992025
Deaths0445173,4942025
Deaths per 1,000 residents510102025
Population density40 per km²159 per km²539 per km²1 Jan 2026
65 years and over16011,0553,755,6791 Jan 2025
Residents aged 15 and over50039,16015,450,52031 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age35029,11012,071,60031 Dec 2025
Residents of state pension age14010,0603,378,92031 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Residents565565565
Men285295300
Women275270270
0–14 years657070
15–24 years505560
25–44 years10010595
45–64 years180175180
Never married220230230
Married285275275
Divorced353540
Widowed252025
Dutch origin520525525
European origin (outside the Netherlands)252025
Origin outside Europe152015
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin520525530
Born in the Netherlands, European origin101510
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe5105
Born elsewhere in Europe151515
Born outside Europe101010
Population density39 per km²40 per km²40 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 over500500500500
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age350360350350
Residents of state pension age140150150140

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
OssenzijlSteenwijkerlandNetherlands
Single-person households27.5%7034.6%7,11840.3%3,412,202
Households without children41.2%10532.8%6,75528.3%2,398,121
Households with children31.4%8032.6%6,70731.4%2,664,351
All figures in this section
FigureOssenzijlSteenwijkerlandNetherlandsPeriod
Households25020,5808,474,6741 Jan 2026
Single-person households707,1183,412,2021 Jan 2026
Households without children1056,7552,398,1211 Jan 2026
Households with children806,7072,664,3511 Jan 2026
Average household size2.32.22.11 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Households250245250
Single-person households706570
Households without children9595105
Households with children808080
Average household size2.32.32.3

Income and wealth

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

Median household wealth

€274,300

2024Steenwijkerland: €165,400Netherlands: €135,500

People living in poverty

1.3%

2024Steenwijkerland: 2.4%Netherlands: 3.1%

People up to 25% above the poverty line

3.9%

2024Steenwijkerland: 5.1%Netherlands: 6.4%
People by national income groupFigures for 2024
OssenzijlSteenwijkerlandNetherlands
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)44%42.1%40%
Middle 40% of incomes (national)41.2%42.3%40%
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)14.8%15.6%20%
Households by national income groupFigures for 2024
OssenzijlSteenwijkerlandNetherlands
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)29.4%37.7%40%
Households in the middle 40% of incomes (national)50.8%43.8%40%
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)19.8%18.5%20%
All figures in this section
FigureOssenzijlSteenwijkerlandNetherlandsPeriod
Income recipients50037,30014,480,6002024
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)44%42.1%40%2024
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)14.8%15.6%20%2024
People living in poverty1.3%2.4%3.1%2024
People up to 25% above the poverty line3.9%5.1%6.4%2024
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)29.4%37.7%40%2024
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)19.8%18.5%20%2024
Median household wealth€274,300€165,400€135,5002024

Work

Labour participation and types of employment, from register data.

Working population (register data)

310

2024

Net labour participation (register data)

71%

2024Steenwijkerland: 73%Netherlands: 72%
Working people by type of employmentFigures for 2024
OssenzijlSteenwijkerlandNetherlands
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)47%55%56%
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)26%26%27%
Self-employed (register data)27%19%17%
All figures in this section
FigureOssenzijlSteenwijkerlandNetherlandsPeriod
Working population (register data)31024,3109,601,2202024
Net labour participation (register data)71%73%72%2024
Employees (register data)73%81%83%2024
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)47%55%56%2024
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)26%26%27%2024
Self-employed (register data)27%19%17%2024

Social security

Residents receiving a benefit or state pension.

Residents aged 15 and over receiving a benefitFigures for 31 Dec 2025
OssenzijlSteenwijkerland
  • State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over29%
    Steenwijkerland: 26% · Netherlands: 22%
  • Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over4%
    Steenwijkerland: 5% · Netherlands: 5%
  • Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over0%
    Steenwijkerland: 2% · Netherlands: 3%
  • Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%
    Steenwijkerland: 1% · Netherlands: 1%
All figures in this section
FigureOssenzijlSteenwijkerlandNetherlandsPeriod
People on social assistance0850409,89031 Dec 2025
People on disability benefit201,940798,61031 Dec 2025
People on unemployment benefit (WW)10450173,17031 Dec 2025
People receiving state pension (AOW)14010,0203,359,14031 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 over0%2%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 over29%26%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 assistance00000
People on disability benefit2020202020
People on unemployment benefit (WW)1010101010
People receiving state pension (AOW)140140150150140
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%1%
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 over29%29%29%29%

Education

Education levels of residents, and pupils and students.

Education level of residents aged 15 to 74Figures for 1 Oct 2023
OssenzijlSteenwijkerlandNetherlands
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)25.6%11026.1%8,81026%3,527,040
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)51.2%22048.4%16,37040.7%5,525,940
Higher education (HBO, university)23.3%10025.5%8,61033.3%4,518,570
Pupils and studentsFigures for 2025
  • Primary school pupils40
  • Secondary school pupils20
  • Vocational (MBO) students20
  • Higher professional (HBO) students10
  • University (WO) students0
All figures in this section
FigureOssenzijlSteenwijkerlandNetherlandsPeriod
Primary school pupils403,7501,464,3002025
Secondary school pupils202,250935,8002025
Vocational (MBO) students201,360466,8002025
Higher professional (HBO) students10870440,2202025
University (WO) students0130335,9302025
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)1108,8103,527,0401 Oct 2023
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)22016,3705,525,9401 Oct 2023
Higher education (HBO, university)1008,6104,518,5701 Oct 2023
Lower education: lower bound (95%)708,3803,517,5101 Oct 2023
Lower education: upper bound (95%)1409,2103,538,9701 Oct 2023
Middle education: lower bound (95%)18015,8405,516,7701 Oct 2023
Middle education: upper bound (95%)26016,9205,537,1901 Oct 2023
Higher education: lower bound (95%)808,2504,506,5801 Oct 2023
Higher education: upper bound (95%)1309,0304,526,0401 Oct 2023

Energy

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

Average electricity use per home

3,010 kWh

2025Steenwijkerland: 2,840 kWhNetherlands: 2,580 kWh

Average natural gas use per home

1,010 m³

2024Steenwijkerland: 960 m³Netherlands: 800 m³

Average electricity returned to the grid per home

1,430 kWh

2025Steenwijkerland: 1,380 kWhNetherlands: 930 kWh
Homes by energy featureFigures for 2025
OssenzijlSteenwijkerland
  • Homes using natural gas89%
    Steenwijkerland: 86% · Netherlands: 81%
  • Homes without natural gas4%
    Steenwijkerland: 6% · Netherlands: 12%
  • Homes with solar power48%
    Steenwijkerland: 47% · Netherlands: 37%
  • Homes mainly heated electrically10%
    Steenwijkerland: 12% · Netherlands: 10%
All figures in this section
FigureOssenzijlSteenwijkerlandNetherlandsPeriod
Average electricity use per home3,010 kWh2,840 kWh2,580 kWh2025
Average electricity returned to the grid per home1,430 kWh1,380 kWh930 kWh2025
Average natural gas use per home1,010 m³960 m³800 m³2024
Homes without natural gas4%6%12%2025
Homes using natural gas89%86%81%2025
Homes with solar power48%47%37%2025
Homes mainly heated electrically10%12%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)

46.1%

8 Nov 2026Steenwijkerland: 58.9%Netherlands: 62.2%

Label A or better

22%

8 Nov 2026Steenwijkerland: 38.8%Netherlands: 44.5%

Label E, F or G

28.8%

8 Nov 2026Steenwijkerland: 11.6%Netherlands: 9.6%

Homes with a registered energy label

118

8 Nov 2026
Homes with a label, by energy labelFigures for 8 Nov 2026
OssenzijlSteenwijkerland
  • Label A+++++0%
    Steenwijkerland: 0% · Netherlands: 0%
  • Label A++++0.8%
    Steenwijkerland: 2.5% · Netherlands: 1.2%
  • Label A+++0%
    Steenwijkerland: 3.3% · Netherlands: 4.1%
  • Label A++0%
    Steenwijkerland: 2.2% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label A+0.8%
    Steenwijkerland: 2.7% · Netherlands: 4.7%
  • Label A20.3%
    Steenwijkerland: 28.1% · Netherlands: 31.9%
  • Label B11.9%
    Steenwijkerland: 15.7% · Netherlands: 16.5%
  • Label C25.4%
    Steenwijkerland: 25.1% · Netherlands: 21.6%
  • Label D11.9%
    Steenwijkerland: 8.8% · Netherlands: 7.8%
  • Label E5.9%
    Steenwijkerland: 4.5% · Netherlands: 4.4%
  • Label F8.5%
    Steenwijkerland: 3% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label G14.4%
    Steenwijkerland: 4.1% · Netherlands: 2.5%
All figures in this section
FigureOssenzijlSteenwijkerlandNetherlandsPeriod
Homes with a registered energy label11811,7155,299,8938 Nov 2026
Homes with a registered energy label (share)46.1%58.9%62.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++++0%0%0%8 Nov 2026
Label A++++0.8%2.5%1.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++0%3.3%4.1%8 Nov 2026
Label A++0%2.2%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label A+0.8%2.7%4.7%8 Nov 2026
Label A20.3%28.1%31.9%8 Nov 2026
Label B11.9%15.7%16.5%8 Nov 2026
Label C25.4%25.1%21.6%8 Nov 2026
Label D11.9%8.8%7.8%8 Nov 2026
Label E5.9%4.5%4.4%8 Nov 2026
Label F8.5%3%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label G14.4%4.1%2.5%8 Nov 2026
Label A or better22%38.8%44.5%8 Nov 2026
Label E, F or G28.8%11.6%9.6%8 Nov 2026

Care and support

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

Young people receiving youth care (share)

14.3%

2024Steenwijkerland: 9.2%Netherlands: 11%

Young people receiving youth care

15

2024

Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents

62

2024Steenwijkerland: 74Netherlands: 72

Social support (Wmo) clients

35

2024
All figures in this section
FigureOssenzijlSteenwijkerlandNetherlandsPeriod
Young people receiving youth care151,000486,9652024
Young people receiving youth care (share)14.3%9.2%11%2024
Social support (Wmo) clients353,3451,283,8552024
Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents6274722024

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.

OssenzijlSteenwijkerland

Daily shopping

  • Large supermarket5.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Steenwijkerland: 1.8 km · Netherlands: 1 km · 0 within 1 km · 0 within 3 km · 0.1 within 5 km

  • Other daily groceries0.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Steenwijkerland: 1.3 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 0.8 within 1 km · 1 within 3 km · 3.5 within 5 km

  • Department store12.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Steenwijkerland: 5.7 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 3.9 within 20 km

Health

  • GP practice5.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Steenwijkerland: 2 km · Netherlands: 1.1 km · 0 within 1 km · 0 within 3 km · 0.3 within 5 km

  • GP out-of-hours service17.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Steenwijkerland: 9.7 km · Netherlands: 7.1 km

  • Pharmacy5.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Steenwijkerland: 2.3 km · Netherlands: 1.3 km

  • Hospital or outpatient clinic15.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Steenwijkerland: 7 km · Netherlands: 5 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 4.7 within 20 km

  • Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics)26 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Steenwijkerland: 17.6 km · Netherlands: 7.2 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 0 within 20 km

Childcare and schools

  • Daycare4.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Steenwijkerland: 1 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 0 within 1 km · 0 within 3 km · 1.4 within 5 km

  • After-school care4.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Steenwijkerland: 1 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 0 within 1 km · 0 within 3 km · 1.5 within 5 km

  • Primary school0.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Steenwijkerland: 1 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 0.9 within 1 km · 1 within 3 km · 2 within 5 km

  • Secondary school11.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Steenwijkerland: 5.4 km · Netherlands: 2.5 km · 0 within 3 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km

  • VMBO school11.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Steenwijkerland: 5.4 km · Netherlands: 2.6 km · 0 within 3 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km

  • HAVO/VWO school14.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Steenwijkerland: 6.9 km · Netherlands: 3.4 km · 0 within 3 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km

Getting around

  • Train station13.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Steenwijkerland: 7.5 km · Netherlands: 5.2 km

  • Major interchange station25.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Steenwijkerland: 16.7 km · Netherlands: 10.8 km

  • Motorway access3.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Steenwijkerland: 1.4 km · Netherlands: 1.8 km

Food and drink

  • Restaurant0.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Steenwijkerland: 1.3 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 1.8 within 1 km · 2 within 3 km · 4.4 within 5 km

  • Café4.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Steenwijkerland: 2.3 km · Netherlands: 1.5 km · 0 within 1 km · 0 within 3 km · 0.8 within 5 km

  • Snack bar5.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Steenwijkerland: 1.5 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 0 within 1 km · 0 within 3 km · 0.1 within 5 km

  • Hotel1.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Steenwijkerland: 2.3 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 1 within 5 km · 3 within 10 km · 29.5 within 20 km

Leisure and culture

  • Library5.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Steenwijkerland: 2.1 km · Netherlands: 2 km

  • Indoor swimming pool13.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Steenwijkerland: 4.6 km · Netherlands: 3.5 km

  • Ice rink22.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Steenwijkerland: 26.2 km · Netherlands: 19.4 km

  • Museum13.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Steenwijkerland: 3.5 km · Netherlands: 4 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 9.1 within 20 km

  • Performing arts venue15.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Steenwijkerland: 7 km · Netherlands: 4.7 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 1.9 within 20 km

  • Pop music venue38.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Steenwijkerland: 31.4 km · Netherlands: 10.1 km

  • Cinema15.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Steenwijkerland: 7.4 km · Netherlands: 6.6 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 1 within 20 km

  • Sauna23.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Steenwijkerland: 21 km · Netherlands: 7.7 km

  • Tanning salon24.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Steenwijkerland: 15.8 km · Netherlands: 4.4 km

  • Attraction10.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Steenwijkerland: 8.3 km · Netherlands: 5.6 km · 0.1 within 10 km · 3 within 20 km · 18 within 50 km

Safety

  • Fire station4.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Steenwijkerland: 2.8 km · Netherlands: 2.2 km

All figures in this section
FigureOssenzijlSteenwijkerlandNetherlandsPeriod
GP practice: average distance5.2 km2 km1.1 km1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average distance5.4 km1.8 km1 km1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average distance4.8 km1 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average distance0.8 km1 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 3 km14.99.81 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 1 km00.51.21 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 3 km01.87.71 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 5 km0.32.516.91 Jan 2025
GP out-of-hours service: average distance17.9 km9.7 km7.1 km1 Jan 2025
Pharmacy: average distance5.2 km2.3 km1.3 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average distance15.5 km7 km5 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 5 km011.11 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 10 km01.32.81 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 20 km4.72.98.31 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average distance26 km17.6 km7.2 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 5 km000.71 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 10 km001.61 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 20 km00.74.31 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 1 km00.81.71 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 3 km03.2111 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 5 km0.14.423.71 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average distance0.9 km1.3 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 1 km0.82.26.91 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 3 km17.847.11 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 5 km3.511.1102.31 Jan 2025
Department store: average distance12.9 km5.7 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 5 km00.52.41 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 10 km00.86.81 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 20 km3.93.619.91 Jan 2025
Café: average distance4.8 km2.3 km1.5 km1 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 1 km00.92.71 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 3 km03.522.31 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 5 km0.84.948.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average distance5.5 km1.5 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 1 km01.95.81 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 3 km08.246.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 5 km0.112.199.91 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average distance0.5 km1.3 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 1 km1.82.781 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 3 km211.265.61 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 5 km4.415.4143.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average distance1.4 km2.3 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 5 km13.617.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 10 km39.342.81 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 20 km29.52799.41 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 1 km01.32.81 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 3 km05.319.21 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 5 km1.47.943.91 Jan 2025
After-school care: average distance4.8 km1 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 1 km01.22.21 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 3 km05.214.71 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 5 km1.57.933.71 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 1 km0.91.31.61 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 5 km27.4221 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average distance11.9 km5.4 km2.5 km1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 3 km01.63.71 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 5 km0281 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 10 km02.920.51 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average distance11.9 km5.4 km2.6 km1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 3 km01.63.31 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 5 km0271 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 10 km02.918.31 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average distance14.2 km6.9 km3.4 km1 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 3 km00.421 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 5 km00.54.41 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 10 km00.811.31 Jan 2025
Motorway access: average distance3.9 km1.4 km1.8 km1 Jan 2025
Train station: average distance13.6 km7.5 km5.2 km1 Jan 2025
Major interchange station: average distance25.9 km16.7 km10.8 km1 Jan 2025
Library: average distance5.2 km2.1 km2 km1 Jan 2025
Indoor swimming pool: average distance13.8 km4.6 km3.5 km1 Jan 2025
Ice rink: average distance22.3 km26.2 km19.4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average distance13.1 km3.5 km4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 5 km01.83.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 10 km03.88.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 20 km9.112.322.41 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average distance15.7 km7 km4.7 km1 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 5 km00.53.51 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 10 km00.78.21 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 20 km1.91.919.31 Jan 2025
Pop music venue: average distance38.6 km31.4 km10.1 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average distance15.9 km7.4 km6.6 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 5 km00.51.21 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 10 km00.72.81 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 20 km11.87.11 Jan 2025
Sauna: average distance23.9 km21 km7.7 km1 Jan 2025
Tanning salon: average distance24.3 km15.8 km4.4 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average distance10.4 km8.3 km5.6 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 10 km0.11.12.91 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 20 km34.38.61 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 50 km1822.139.81 Jan 2025
Fire station: average distance4.6 km2.8 km2.2 km1 Jan 2025

Businesses

Business locations by sector.

Business locations

115

1 Jan 2025
Business locations by sectorFigures for 1 Jan 2025
OssenzijlSteenwijkerland
  • Agriculture, forestry and fishing21.7% (25)
    Steenwijkerland: 10% · Netherlands: 3.2%
  • Industry and energy17.4% (20)
    Steenwijkerland: 17.1% · Netherlands: 14.4%
  • Trade, hotels and restaurants13% (15)
    Steenwijkerland: 18.8% · Netherlands: 16.4%
  • Transport, information and communication4.3% (5)
    Steenwijkerland: 4.7% · Netherlands: 7.9%
  • Financial services and real estate8.7% (10)
    Steenwijkerland: 5% · Netherlands: 4.8%
  • Business services21.7% (25)
    Steenwijkerland: 20.3% · Netherlands: 25.4%
  • Government, education and care8.7% (10)
    Steenwijkerland: 13.8% · Netherlands: 17.1%
  • Culture, recreation and other services4.3% (5)
    Steenwijkerland: 10.2% · Netherlands: 10.8%
All figures in this section
FigureOssenzijlSteenwijkerlandNetherlandsPeriod
Business locations1156,2202,551,5401 Jan 2025
Agriculture, forestry and fishing2562581,0351 Jan 2025
Industry and energy201,065368,6151 Jan 2025
Trade, hotels and restaurants151,170419,2301 Jan 2025
Transport, information and communication5290202,1501 Jan 2025
Financial services and real estate10310123,3451 Jan 2025
Business services251,260647,5301 Jan 2025
Government, education and care10860435,0951 Jan 2025
Culture, recreation and other services5635274,5401 Jan 2025

Cars and motorcycles

Registered vehicles of residents.

Passenger cars

349

1 Jan 2026

Cars per household

1.4

1 Jan 2026Steenwijkerland: 1.2Netherlands: 0.9

Car density

25 per km²

1 Jan 2026Steenwijkerland: 83 per km²Netherlands: 236 per km²

Motorcycles

31

1 Jan 2026−8 since 1 Jan 2024
Passenger cars by fuelFigures for 1 Jan 2026
OssenzijlSteenwijkerlandNetherlands
Petrol cars72.8%25473.4%17,55877.9%6,176,696
Cars on other fuels27.2%9526.6%6,34922.1%1,747,986
All figures in this section
FigureOssenzijlSteenwijkerlandNetherlandsPeriod
Passenger cars34923,9077,924,6821 Jan 2026
Petrol cars25417,5586,176,6961 Jan 2026
Cars on other fuels956,3491,747,9861 Jan 2026
Cars per household1.41.20.91 Jan 2026
Car density25 per km²83 per km²236 per km²1 Jan 2026
Motorcycles312,777706,9361 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Petrol cars223236254
Cars on other fuels1049795
Cars per household1.31.31.4
Motorcycles393131

Area and buildings

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

Total area

1,567 ha

2026Steenwijkerland: 32,159 haNetherlands: 4,154,337 ha

Address density

102 per km²

1 Jan 2026Steenwijkerland: 581 per km²Netherlands: 2,093 per km²

Non-residential properties

223

1 Jan 2025

Newly built non-residential properties

0

2025
Land and waterFigures for 2026
OssenzijlSteenwijkerlandNetherlands
Land90.7%1,421 ha89.6%28,819 ha80.9%3,362,600 ha
Water9.3%146 ha10.4%3,340 ha19.1%791,737 ha
All figures in this section
FigureOssenzijlSteenwijkerlandNetherlandsPeriod
Non-residential properties2234,1481,212,4921 Jan 2025
Newly built non-residential properties04713,3832025
Total area1,567 ha32,159 ha4,154,337 ha2026
Land1,421 ha28,819 ha3,362,600 ha2026
Water146 ha3,340 ha791,737 ha2026
Address density102 per km²581 per km²2,093 per km²1 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 2024 to 2026
Figure202420252026
Total area1,567 ha1,567 ha1,567 ha
Land1,426 ha1,426 ha1,421 ha
Water141 ha141 ha146 ha
Address density
1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
PeriodOssenzijl
1 Jan 2024102 per km²
1 Jan 2025101 per km²
1 Jan 2026102 per km²

Neighbourhoods in Ossenzijl

Ossenzijl is divided into 2 neighbourhoods.