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Varik en Ophemert in figures

Facts and figures about the Varik en Ophemert district in West Betuwe 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 West Betuwe and the Netherlands over that period.

Key figures

Residents

3,265

1 Jan 2026+85 since 1 Jan 2024

Households

1,375

1 Jan 2026+70 since 1 Jan 2024

Homes

1,375

1 Jan 2025

Average WOZ value of homes

€500,000

2025West Betuwe: €466,000Netherlands: €398,000

Average income per resident

€38,400

2024West Betuwe: €35,600Netherlands: €34,900

Population density

145 per km²

1 Jan 2026West Betuwe: 248 per km²Netherlands: 539 per km²

Newest homes in Varik en Ophemert

The homes most recently listed in the Varik en Ophemert district in West Betuwe, newest first.

For sale

All homes for sale

Housing

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

Newly built homes

66

2025

Built in the last 10 years

6%

1 Jan 2025West Betuwe: 10%Netherlands: 8%

Unoccupied homes

4%

1 Jan 2025West Betuwe: 4%Netherlands: 4%
Who owns the homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Varik en OphemertWest BetuweNetherlands
Owner-occupied78%73%57%
Rented from a housing association15%21%28%
Rented from another landlord7%6%14%
Types of homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Varik en OphemertWest BetuweNetherlands
Apartments and other multi-family homes6%10%37%
Terraced houses14%26%29%
Corner houses12%16%13%
Semi-detached houses16%15%9%
Detached houses51%32%13%
All figures in this section
FigureVarik en OphemertWest BetuweNetherlandsPeriod
Homes1,37521,7928,274,4781 Jan 2025
Newly built homes669869,1892025
Average WOZ value of homes€500,000€466,000€398,0002025
Single-family homes94%90%63%1 Jan 2025
Terraced houses14%26%29%1 Jan 2025
Corner houses12%16%13%1 Jan 2025
Semi-detached houses16%15%9%1 Jan 2025
Detached houses51%32%13%1 Jan 2025
Apartments and other multi-family homes6%10%37%1 Jan 2025
Unoccupied homes4%4%4%1 Jan 2025
Owner-occupied78%73%57%1 Jan 2025
Rented from a housing association15%21%28%1 Jan 2025
Rented from another landlord7%6%14%1 Jan 2025
Built more than 10 years ago94%90%92%1 Jan 2025
Built in the last 10 years6%10%8%1 Jan 2025
Rented homes22%27%42%1 Jan 2025

Population

Residents by age, sex, marital status and origin.

Births per 1,000 residents

10

2025West Betuwe: 10Netherlands: 9

Deaths per 1,000 residents

5

2025West Betuwe: 9Netherlands: 10
Residents by ageFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Varik en OphemertWest Betuwe
  • 0–14 years12.6% (410)
    West Betuwe: 16% · Netherlands: 14.8%
  • 15–24 years11.3% (370)
    West Betuwe: 12% · Netherlands: 12.2%
  • 25–44 years21.5% (700)
    West Betuwe: 22.6% · Netherlands: 25.9%
  • 45–64 years31.4% (1,025)
    West Betuwe: 28.1% · Netherlands: 26%
  • 65–79 years18.4% (600)
    West Betuwe: 16.2% · Netherlands: 15.9%
  • 80 years and over4.8% (155)
    West Betuwe: 5.1% · Netherlands: 5.3%
Residents by sexFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Varik en OphemertWest BetuweNetherlands
Men50.5%1,65050.1%26,78849.8%9,025,827
Women49.5%1,61549.9%26,65750.2%9,104,381
Residents by marital statusFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Varik en OphemertWest BetuweNetherlands
Never married43.5%1,42044.6%23,81850.2%9,101,569
Married45.5%1,48544%23,52737.3%6,758,191
Divorced6.1%2006.4%3,4127.7%1,404,105
Widowed4.9%1605%2,6884.8%866,343
Residents by originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Varik en OphemertWest BetuweNetherlands
Dutch origin89.3%2,91586.8%46,38570.9%12,859,141
European origin (outside the Netherlands)4.3%1405.7%3,0459.6%1,739,260
Origin outside Europe6.4%2107.5%4,01519.5%3,531,807
Residents by country of birth and originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Varik en OphemertWest BetuweNetherlands
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin89.4%2,91586.8%46,38570.9%12,859,141
Born in the Netherlands, European origin1.8%602%1,0913.4%614,116
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe2.9%953.3%1,7798.5%1,532,223
Born elsewhere in Europe2.5%803.7%1,9546.2%1,125,144
Born outside Europe3.4%1104.2%2,23611%1,999,584
All figures in this section
FigureVarik en OphemertWest BetuweNetherlandsPeriod
Residents3,26553,44518,130,2081 Jan 2026
Men1,65026,7889,025,8271 Jan 2026
Women1,61526,6579,104,3811 Jan 2026
0–14 years4108,5412,683,6981 Jan 2026
15–24 years3706,4062,203,6331 Jan 2026
25–44 years70012,0794,699,6761 Jan 2026
45–64 years1,02515,0264,709,6931 Jan 2026
65–79 years6008,6602,876,9991 Jan 2026
80 years and over1552,733956,5091 Jan 2026
Never married1,42023,8189,101,5691 Jan 2026
Married1,48523,5276,758,1911 Jan 2026
Divorced2003,4121,404,1051 Jan 2026
Widowed1602,688866,3431 Jan 2026
Dutch origin2,91546,38512,859,1411 Jan 2026
European origin (outside the Netherlands)1403,0451,739,2601 Jan 2026
Origin outside Europe2104,0153,531,8071 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin2,91546,38512,859,1411 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, European origin601,091614,1161 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe951,7791,532,2231 Jan 2026
Born elsewhere in Europe801,9541,125,1441 Jan 2026
Born outside Europe1102,2361,999,5841 Jan 2026
Births25528166,5882025
Births per 1,000 residents101092025
Deaths25498173,4942025
Deaths per 1,000 residents59102025
Population density145 per km²248 per km²539 per km²1 Jan 2026
65 years and over71511,0343,755,6791 Jan 2025
Residents aged 15 and over2,86044,91015,450,52031 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age2,20034,92012,071,60031 Dec 2025
Residents of state pension age6509,9803,378,92031 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Residents3,1803,1703,265
Men1,6101,6101,650
Women1,5701,5601,615
0–14 years410395410
15–24 years395395370
25–44 years625630700
45–64 years1,0451,0351,025
Never married1,3801,3551,420
Married1,4651,4701,485
Divorced185185200
Widowed150155160
Dutch origin2,8802,8702,915
European origin (outside the Netherlands)135120140
Origin outside Europe165175210
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin2,8802,8702,915
Born in the Netherlands, European origin555560
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe808595
Born elsewhere in Europe806580
Born outside Europe8595110
Population density139 per km²139 per km²145 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 over2,7702,7802,7902,860
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age2,1302,1402,1302,200
Residents of state pension age650650650650

Households

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

Average household size

2.3

1 Jan 2026−0.1 since 1 Jan 2024
Households by compositionFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Varik en OphemertWest BetuweNetherlands
Single-person households25.8%35528.4%6,23340.3%3,412,202
Households without children39.3%54032.9%7,21428.3%2,398,121
Households with children34.9%48038.7%8,48031.4%2,664,351
All figures in this section
FigureVarik en OphemertWest BetuweNetherlandsPeriod
Households1,37521,9278,474,6741 Jan 2026
Single-person households3556,2333,412,2021 Jan 2026
Households without children5407,2142,398,1211 Jan 2026
Households with children4808,4802,664,3511 Jan 2026
Average household size2.32.42.11 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Households1,3051,3201,375
Single-person households315330355
Households without children515510540
Households with children480475480
Average household size2.42.42.3

Income and wealth

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

Average income per income recipient

€45,300

2024West Betuwe: €43,500Netherlands: €42,200

Median household wealth

€339,700

2024West Betuwe: €272,400Netherlands: €135,500

People living in poverty

1%

2024West Betuwe: 1.6%Netherlands: 3.1%

People up to 25% above the poverty line

1.8%

2024West Betuwe: 3.3%Netherlands: 6.4%
People by national income groupFigures for 2024
Varik en OphemertWest BetuweNetherlands
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)37.9%38.5%40%
Middle 40% of incomes (national)37.5%39.3%40%
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)24.6%22.2%20%
Households by national income groupFigures for 2024
Varik en OphemertWest BetuweNetherlands
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)24.2%28.4%40%
Households in the middle 40% of incomes (national)46.3%43.6%40%
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)29.5%28%20%
All figures in this section
FigureVarik en OphemertWest BetuweNetherlandsPeriod
Income recipients2,60042,70014,480,6002024
Average income per income recipient€45,300€43,500€42,2002024
Average income per resident€38,400€35,600€34,9002024
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)37.9%38.5%40%2024
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)24.6%22.2%20%2024
People living in poverty1%1.6%3.1%2024
People up to 25% above the poverty line1.8%3.3%6.4%2024
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)24.2%28.4%40%2024
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)29.5%28%20%2024
Median household wealth€339,700€272,400€135,5002024

Work

Labour participation and types of employment, from register data.

Working population (register data)

1,850

2024

Net labour participation (register data)

76%

2024West Betuwe: 77%Netherlands: 72%
Working people by type of employmentFigures for 2024
Varik en OphemertWest BetuweNetherlands
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)54%56%56%
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)21%24%27%
Self-employed (register data)25%21%17%
All figures in this section
FigureVarik en OphemertWest BetuweNetherlandsPeriod
Working population (register data)1,85030,0909,601,2202024
Net labour participation (register data)76%77%72%2024
Employees (register data)75%79%83%2024
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)54%56%56%2024
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)21%24%27%2024
Self-employed (register data)25%21%17%2024

Social security

Residents receiving a benefit or state pension.

Residents aged 15 and over receiving a benefitFigures for 31 Dec 2025
Varik en OphemertWest Betuwe
  • State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over23%
    West Betuwe: 22% · Netherlands: 22%
  • Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over5%
    West Betuwe: 4% · Netherlands: 5%
  • Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over1%
    West Betuwe: 1% · Netherlands: 3%
  • Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%
    West Betuwe: 1% · Netherlands: 1%
All figures in this section
FigureVarik en OphemertWest BetuweNetherlandsPeriod
People on social assistance20540409,89031 Dec 2025
People on disability benefit1301,820798,61031 Dec 2025
People on unemployment benefit (WW)20370173,17031 Dec 2025
People receiving state pension (AOW)6509,9403,359,14031 Dec 2025
Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%1%1%31 Dec 2025
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over1%1%3%31 Dec 2025
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over5%4%5%31 Dec 2025
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over23%22%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 benefit130130130130130
People on unemployment benefit (WW)2020101020
People receiving state pension (AOW)640650650650650
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%0%0%1%
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over1%1%1%1%
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over5%5%5%5%
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over23%23%23%23%

Education

Education levels of residents, and pupils and students.

Education level of residents aged 15 to 74Figures for 1 Oct 2023
Varik en OphemertWest BetuweNetherlands
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)25.1%62027.4%10,88026%3,527,040
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)47.8%1,18045.8%18,16040.7%5,525,940
Higher education (HBO, university)27.1%67026.7%10,60033.3%4,518,570
Pupils and studentsFigures for 2025
  • Primary school pupils230
  • Secondary school pupils130
  • Vocational (MBO) students90
  • Higher professional (HBO) students60
  • University (WO) students20
All figures in this section
FigureVarik en OphemertWest BetuweNetherlandsPeriod
Primary school pupils2304,6301,464,3002025
Secondary school pupils1302,890935,8002025
Vocational (MBO) students901,510466,8002025
Higher professional (HBO) students601,060440,2202025
University (WO) students20400335,9302025
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)62010,8803,527,0401 Oct 2023
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)1,18018,1605,525,9401 Oct 2023
Higher education (HBO, university)67010,6004,518,5701 Oct 2023
Lower education: lower bound (95%)54010,3803,517,5101 Oct 2023
Lower education: upper bound (95%)69011,3403,538,9701 Oct 2023
Middle education: lower bound (95%)1,10017,7205,516,7701 Oct 2023
Middle education: upper bound (95%)1,25018,6005,537,1901 Oct 2023
Higher education: lower bound (95%)62010,2404,506,5801 Oct 2023
Higher education: upper bound (95%)73011,0404,526,0401 Oct 2023

Energy

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

Average electricity use per home

3,520 kWh

2025West Betuwe: 3,200 kWhNetherlands: 2,580 kWh

Average natural gas use per home

1,070 m³

2024West Betuwe: 950 m³Netherlands: 800 m³

Average electricity returned to the grid per home

1,920 kWh

2025West Betuwe: 1,580 kWhNetherlands: 930 kWh
Homes by energy featureFigures for 2025
Varik en OphemertWest Betuwe
  • Homes using natural gas78%
    West Betuwe: 83% · Netherlands: 81%
  • Homes without natural gas5%
    West Betuwe: 7% · Netherlands: 12%
  • Homes with solar power60%
    West Betuwe: 55% · Netherlands: 37%
  • Homes mainly heated electrically15%
    West Betuwe: 13% · Netherlands: 10%
All figures in this section
FigureVarik en OphemertWest BetuweNetherlandsPeriod
Average electricity use per home3,520 kWh3,200 kWh2,580 kWh2025
Average electricity returned to the grid per home1,920 kWh1,580 kWh930 kWh2025
Average natural gas use per home1,070 m³950 m³800 m³2024
Homes without natural gas5%7%12%2025
Homes using natural gas78%83%81%2025
Homes with solar power60%55%37%2025
Homes mainly heated electrically15%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)

54.5%

8 Nov 2026West Betuwe: 57.3%Netherlands: 62.2%

Label A or better

41.2%

8 Nov 2026West Betuwe: 45.5%Netherlands: 44.5%

Label E, F or G

14.5%

8 Nov 2026West Betuwe: 10.5%Netherlands: 9.6%

Homes with a registered energy label

726

8 Nov 2026
Homes with a label, by energy labelFigures for 8 Nov 2026
Varik en OphemertWest Betuwe
  • Label A+++++0%
    West Betuwe: 0% · Netherlands: 0%
  • Label A++++7.2%
    West Betuwe: 1.5% · Netherlands: 1.2%
  • Label A+++4%
    West Betuwe: 4.9% · Netherlands: 4.1%
  • Label A++1.5%
    West Betuwe: 2% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label A+1.2%
    West Betuwe: 3.7% · Netherlands: 4.7%
  • Label A27.3%
    West Betuwe: 33.3% · Netherlands: 31.9%
  • Label B11.6%
    West Betuwe: 17% · Netherlands: 16.5%
  • Label C21.5%
    West Betuwe: 20.3% · Netherlands: 21.6%
  • Label D11.3%
    West Betuwe: 6.7% · Netherlands: 7.8%
  • Label E4.5%
    West Betuwe: 3.7% · Netherlands: 4.4%
  • Label F5%
    West Betuwe: 3.4% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label G5%
    West Betuwe: 3.4% · Netherlands: 2.5%
All figures in this section
FigureVarik en OphemertWest BetuweNetherlandsPeriod
Homes with a registered energy label72612,2945,299,8938 Nov 2026
Homes with a registered energy label (share)54.5%57.3%62.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++++0%0%0%8 Nov 2026
Label A++++7.2%1.5%1.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++4%4.9%4.1%8 Nov 2026
Label A++1.5%2%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label A+1.2%3.7%4.7%8 Nov 2026
Label A27.3%33.3%31.9%8 Nov 2026
Label B11.6%17%16.5%8 Nov 2026
Label C21.5%20.3%21.6%8 Nov 2026
Label D11.3%6.7%7.8%8 Nov 2026
Label E4.5%3.7%4.4%8 Nov 2026
Label F5%3.4%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label G5%3.4%2.5%8 Nov 2026
Label A or better41.2%45.5%44.5%8 Nov 2026
Label E, F or G14.5%10.5%9.6%8 Nov 2026

Care and support

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

Young people receiving youth care (share)

9.4%

2024West Betuwe: 11.9%Netherlands: 11%

Young people receiving youth care

70

2024

Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents

54

2024West Betuwe: 54Netherlands: 72

Social support (Wmo) clients

175

2024
All figures in this section
FigureVarik en OphemertWest BetuweNetherlandsPeriod
Young people receiving youth care701,660486,9652024
Young people receiving youth care (share)9.4%11.9%11%2024
Social support (Wmo) clients1752,8451,283,8552024
Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents5454722024

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.

Varik en OphemertWest Betuwe

Daily shopping

  • Large supermarket6.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · West Betuwe: 1.6 km · Netherlands: 1 km · 0 within 1 km · 0 within 3 km · 0.8 within 5 km

  • Other daily groceries5.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · West Betuwe: 1.4 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 0 within 1 km · 0 within 3 km · 1.2 within 5 km

  • Department store8.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · West Betuwe: 4.8 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 0 within 5 km · 0.9 within 10 km · 5.1 within 20 km

Health

  • GP practice2.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · West Betuwe: 1.5 km · Netherlands: 1.1 km · 0.4 within 1 km · 0.6 within 3 km · 1 within 5 km

  • GP out-of-hours service9.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · West Betuwe: 13.2 km · Netherlands: 7.1 km

  • Pharmacy6.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · West Betuwe: 2.1 km · Netherlands: 1.3 km

  • Hospital or outpatient clinic9.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · West Betuwe: 9.1 km · Netherlands: 5 km · 0 within 5 km · 0.6 within 10 km · 3 within 20 km

  • Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics)9.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · West Betuwe: 13.2 km · Netherlands: 7.2 km · 0 within 5 km · 0.6 within 10 km · 1 within 20 km

Childcare and schools

  • Daycare0.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · West Betuwe: 0.8 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 0.7 within 1 km · 1.2 within 3 km · 3.7 within 5 km

  • After-school care0.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · West Betuwe: 0.9 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 0.7 within 1 km · 1.2 within 3 km · 2.8 within 5 km

  • Primary school0.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · West Betuwe: 0.8 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 0.7 within 1 km · 1.2 within 3 km · 2.7 within 5 km

  • Secondary school7.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · West Betuwe: 4.9 km · Netherlands: 2.5 km · 0 within 3 km · 0.1 within 5 km · 3.8 within 10 km

  • VMBO school7.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · West Betuwe: 5 km · Netherlands: 2.6 km · 0 within 3 km · 0.1 within 5 km · 3.7 within 10 km

  • HAVO/VWO school7.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · West Betuwe: 5.1 km · Netherlands: 3.4 km · 0 within 3 km · 0 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km

Getting around

  • Train station6.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · West Betuwe: 4.7 km · Netherlands: 5.2 km

  • Major interchange station29.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · West Betuwe: 26.4 km · Netherlands: 10.8 km

  • Motorway access6.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · West Betuwe: 1.4 km · Netherlands: 1.8 km

Food and drink

  • Restaurant1.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · West Betuwe: 2.2 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 0.6 within 1 km · 1.5 within 3 km · 3.7 within 5 km

  • Café7.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · West Betuwe: 2.1 km · Netherlands: 1.5 km · 0 within 1 km · 0 within 3 km · 0.1 within 5 km

  • Snack bar2.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · West Betuwe: 1.2 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 0.3 within 1 km · 0.5 within 3 km · 1.4 within 5 km

  • Hotel10.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · West Betuwe: 5.4 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 0 within 5 km · 0.5 within 10 km · 6.9 within 20 km

Leisure and culture

  • Library7.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · West Betuwe: 4.6 km · Netherlands: 2 km

  • Indoor swimming pool9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · West Betuwe: 5.2 km · Netherlands: 3.5 km

  • Ice rink29.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · West Betuwe: 27.2 km · Netherlands: 19.4 km

  • Museum8.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · West Betuwe: 6.3 km · Netherlands: 4 km · 0 within 5 km · 0.9 within 10 km · 5.4 within 20 km

  • Performing arts venue8.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · West Betuwe: 10.5 km · Netherlands: 4.7 km · 0 within 5 km · 0.8 within 10 km · 3.8 within 20 km

  • Pop music venue20 km

    1 Jan 2025 · West Betuwe: 14.2 km · Netherlands: 10.1 km

  • Cinema28.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · West Betuwe: 22.7 km · Netherlands: 6.6 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 0 within 20 km

  • Sauna18.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · West Betuwe: 18.6 km · Netherlands: 7.7 km

  • Tanning salon8.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · West Betuwe: 9.2 km · Netherlands: 4.4 km

  • Attraction14 km

    1 Jan 2025 · West Betuwe: 9.4 km · Netherlands: 5.6 km · 0 within 10 km · 2 within 20 km · 39.5 within 50 km

Safety

  • Fire station2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · West Betuwe: 2.4 km · Netherlands: 2.2 km

All figures in this section
FigureVarik en OphemertWest BetuweNetherlandsPeriod
GP practice: average distance2.3 km1.5 km1.1 km1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average distance6.1 km1.6 km1 km1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average distance0.9 km0.8 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average distance0.9 km0.8 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 3 km1.23.89.81 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 1 km0.40.61.21 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 3 km0.627.71 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 5 km13.716.91 Jan 2025
GP out-of-hours service: average distance9.1 km13.2 km7.1 km1 Jan 2025
Pharmacy: average distance6.7 km2.1 km1.3 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average distance9.1 km9.1 km5 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 5 km00.11.11 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 10 km0.60.62.81 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 20 km34.78.31 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average distance9.1 km13.2 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 km0.60.11.61 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 20 km11.14.31 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 1 km00.81.71 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 3 km02.9111 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 5 km0.84.823.71 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average distance5.5 km1.4 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 1 km02.56.91 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 3 km0947.11 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 5 km1.214.6102.31 Jan 2025
Department store: average distance8.4 km4.8 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 5 km00.62.41 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 10 km0.91.36.81 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 20 km5.17.119.91 Jan 2025
Café: average distance7.3 km2.1 km1.5 km1 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 1 km00.62.71 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 3 km02.122.31 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 5 km0.13.848.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average distance2.2 km1.2 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 1 km0.31.25.81 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 3 km0.54.946.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 5 km1.49.199.91 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average distance1.2 km2.2 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 1 km0.61.781 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 3 km1.57.465.61 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 5 km3.711.9143.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average distance10.1 km5.4 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 5 km00.817.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 10 km0.52.642.81 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 20 km6.913.799.41 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 1 km0.71.32.81 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 3 km1.24.219.21 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 5 km3.78.743.91 Jan 2025
After-school care: average distance0.9 km0.9 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 1 km0.71.22.21 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 3 km1.2414.71 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 5 km2.88.433.71 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 1 km0.71.31.61 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 5 km2.77.9221 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average distance7.3 km4.9 km2.5 km1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 3 km00.73.71 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 5 km0.11.281 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 10 km3.83.920.51 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average distance7.3 km5 km2.6 km1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 3 km00.43.31 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 5 km0.10.871 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 10 km3.73.218.31 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average distance7.6 km5.1 km3.4 km1 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 3 km00.421 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 5 km00.64.41 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 10 km11.811.31 Jan 2025
Motorway access: average distance6.1 km1.4 km1.8 km1 Jan 2025
Train station: average distance6.8 km4.7 km5.2 km1 Jan 2025
Major interchange station: average distance29.3 km26.4 km10.8 km1 Jan 2025
Library: average distance7.8 km4.6 km2 km1 Jan 2025
Indoor swimming pool: average distance9 km5.2 km3.5 km1 Jan 2025
Ice rink: average distance29.8 km27.2 km19.4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average distance8.6 km6.3 km4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 5 km00.53.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 10 km0.928.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 20 km5.411.122.41 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average distance8.4 km10.5 km4.7 km1 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 5 km003.51 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 10 km0.80.68.21 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 20 km3.85.719.31 Jan 2025
Pop music venue: average distance20 km14.2 km10.1 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average distance28.3 km22.7 km6.6 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 5 km001.21 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 10 km002.81 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 20 km00.27.11 Jan 2025
Sauna: average distance18.8 km18.6 km7.7 km1 Jan 2025
Tanning salon: average distance8.3 km9.2 km4.4 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average distance14 km9.4 km5.6 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 10 km00.92.91 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 20 km23.88.61 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 50 km39.544.639.81 Jan 2025
Fire station: average distance2 km2.4 km2.2 km1 Jan 2025

Businesses

Business locations by sector.

Business locations

575

1 Jan 2025
Business locations by sectorFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Varik en OphemertWest Betuwe
  • Agriculture, forestry and fishing13.9% (80)
    West Betuwe: 7.6% · Netherlands: 3.2%
  • Industry and energy15.7% (90)
    West Betuwe: 17.8% · Netherlands: 14.4%
  • Trade, hotels and restaurants12.2% (70)
    West Betuwe: 16.5% · Netherlands: 16.4%
  • Transport, information and communication6.1% (35)
    West Betuwe: 6.1% · Netherlands: 7.9%
  • Financial services and real estate5.2% (30)
    West Betuwe: 6.5% · Netherlands: 4.8%
  • Business services23.5% (135)
    West Betuwe: 24.3% · Netherlands: 25.4%
  • Government, education and care13% (75)
    West Betuwe: 12.8% · Netherlands: 17.1%
  • Culture, recreation and other services11.3% (65)
    West Betuwe: 8.4% · Netherlands: 10.8%
All figures in this section
FigureVarik en OphemertWest BetuweNetherlandsPeriod
Business locations5758,4102,551,5401 Jan 2025
Agriculture, forestry and fishing8064081,0351 Jan 2025
Industry and energy901,495368,6151 Jan 2025
Trade, hotels and restaurants701,385419,2301 Jan 2025
Transport, information and communication35515202,1501 Jan 2025
Financial services and real estate30550123,3451 Jan 2025
Business services1352,040647,5301 Jan 2025
Government, education and care751,075435,0951 Jan 2025
Culture, recreation and other services65705274,5401 Jan 2025

Cars and motorcycles

Registered vehicles of residents.

Passenger cars

1,823

1 Jan 2026

Cars per household

1.3

1 Jan 2026West Betuwe: 1.2Netherlands: 0.9

Car density

81 per km²

1 Jan 2026West Betuwe: 127 per km²Netherlands: 236 per km²

Motorcycles

268

1 Jan 2026+32 since 1 Jan 2024
Passenger cars by fuelFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Varik en OphemertWest BetuweNetherlands
Petrol cars75.2%1,37076.2%20,82277.9%6,176,696
Cars on other fuels24.8%45323.8%6,50222.1%1,747,986
All figures in this section
FigureVarik en OphemertWest BetuweNetherlandsPeriod
Passenger cars1,82327,3247,924,6821 Jan 2026
Petrol cars1,37020,8226,176,6961 Jan 2026
Cars on other fuels4536,5021,747,9861 Jan 2026
Cars per household1.31.20.91 Jan 2026
Car density81 per km²127 per km²236 per km²1 Jan 2026
Motorcycles2682,802706,9361 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Petrol cars1,3761,3641,370
Cars on other fuels381399453
Cars per household1.31.31.3
Motorcycles236239268

Area and buildings

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

Total area

2,574 ha

2026West Betuwe: 22,912 haNetherlands: 4,154,337 ha

Address density

132 per km²

1 Jan 2026West Betuwe: 478 per km²Netherlands: 2,093 per km²

Non-residential properties

81

1 Jan 2025

Newly built non-residential properties

0

2025
Land and waterFigures for 2026
Varik en OphemertWest BetuweNetherlands
Land87.4%2,250 ha94%21,542 ha80.9%3,362,600 ha
Water12.6%324 ha6%1,370 ha19.1%791,737 ha
All figures in this section
FigureVarik en OphemertWest BetuweNetherlandsPeriod
Non-residential properties812,6661,212,4921 Jan 2025
Newly built non-residential properties05013,3832025
Total area2,574 ha22,912 ha4,154,337 ha2026
Land2,250 ha21,542 ha3,362,600 ha2026
Water324 ha1,370 ha791,737 ha2026
Address density132 per km²478 per km²2,093 per km²1 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 2024 to 2026
Figure202420252026
Total area2,574 ha2,574 ha2,574 ha
Land2,285 ha2,285 ha2,250 ha
Water289 ha289 ha324 ha
Address density
1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
PeriodVarik en Ophemert
1 Jan 2024126 per km²
1 Jan 2025126 per km²
1 Jan 2026132 per km²

Neighbourhoods in Varik en Ophemert

Varik en Ophemert is divided into 6 neighbourhoods.