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Facts and figures about the West district in Eemsdelta 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 Eemsdelta and the Netherlands over that period.

Key figures

Residents

3,640

1 Jan 2026+85 since 1 Jan 2024

Households

1,805

1 Jan 2026+50 since 1 Jan 2024

Homes

1,974

1 Jan 2025

Average WOZ value of homes

€228,000

2025Eemsdelta: €250,000Netherlands: €398,000

Average income per resident

€31,100

2024Eemsdelta: €30,100Netherlands: €34,900

Population density

2,383 per km²

1 Jan 2026Eemsdelta: 167 per km²Netherlands: 539 per km²

Newest homes in West

The homes most recently listed in the West district in Eemsdelta, newest first.

Housing

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

Newly built homes

73

2025

Built in the last 10 years

3%

1 Jan 2025Eemsdelta: 12%Netherlands: 8%

Unoccupied homes

8%

1 Jan 2025Eemsdelta: 11%Netherlands: 4%
Who owns the homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
WestEemsdeltaNetherlands
Owner-occupied62%56%57%
Rented from a housing association19%31%28%
Rented from another landlord19%12%14%
Types of homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
WestEemsdeltaNetherlands
Apartments and other multi-family homes34%21%37%
Terraced houses19%21%29%
Corner houses10%12%13%
Semi-detached houses19%15%9%
Detached houses17%31%13%
All figures in this section
FigureWestEemsdeltaNetherlandsPeriod
Homes1,97423,6498,274,4781 Jan 2025
Newly built homes7362169,1892025
Average WOZ value of homes€228,000€250,000€398,0002025
Single-family homes66%79%63%1 Jan 2025
Terraced houses19%21%29%1 Jan 2025
Corner houses10%12%13%1 Jan 2025
Semi-detached houses19%15%9%1 Jan 2025
Detached houses17%31%13%1 Jan 2025
Apartments and other multi-family homes34%21%37%1 Jan 2025
Unoccupied homes8%11%4%1 Jan 2025
Owner-occupied62%56%57%1 Jan 2025
Rented from a housing association19%31%28%1 Jan 2025
Rented from another landlord19%12%14%1 Jan 2025
Built more than 10 years ago97%88%92%1 Jan 2025
Built in the last 10 years3%12%8%1 Jan 2025
Rented homes38%43%42%1 Jan 2025

Population

Residents by age, sex, marital status and origin.

Births per 1,000 residents

10

2025Eemsdelta: 8Netherlands: 9

Deaths per 1,000 residents

25

2025Eemsdelta: 14Netherlands: 10
Residents by ageFigures for 1 Jan 2026
WestEemsdelta
  • 0–14 years13.2% (480)
    Eemsdelta: 13.4% · Netherlands: 14.8%
  • 15–24 years8% (290)
    Eemsdelta: 10.8% · Netherlands: 12.2%
  • 25–44 years22.1% (805)
    Eemsdelta: 21.5% · Netherlands: 25.9%
  • 45–64 years23.4% (850)
    Eemsdelta: 27.3% · Netherlands: 26%
  • 65–79 years19.4% (705)
    Eemsdelta: 20% · Netherlands: 15.9%
  • 80 years and over13.9% (505)
    Eemsdelta: 6.9% · Netherlands: 5.3%
Residents by sexFigures for 1 Jan 2026
WestEemsdeltaNetherlands
Men48.8%1,78050.3%22,56349.8%9,025,827
Women51.2%1,86549.7%22,28350.2%9,104,381
Residents by marital statusFigures for 1 Jan 2026
WestEemsdeltaNetherlands
Never married40.3%1,47044.4%19,91750.2%9,101,569
Married40.3%1,47040.8%18,28837.3%6,758,191
Divorced8.4%3058.4%3,7507.7%1,404,105
Widowed11.1%4056.4%2,8914.8%866,343
Residents by originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
WestEemsdeltaNetherlands
Dutch origin84.2%3,07081.1%36,36670.9%12,859,141
European origin (outside the Netherlands)6.3%2305.8%2,5939.6%1,739,260
Origin outside Europe9.5%34513.1%5,88719.5%3,531,807
Residents by country of birth and originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
WestEemsdeltaNetherlands
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin84.2%3,06581.1%36,36670.9%12,859,141
Born in the Netherlands, European origin3.3%1202.6%1,1813.4%614,116
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe4.9%1805.3%2,3768.5%1,532,223
Born elsewhere in Europe3%1103.1%1,4126.2%1,125,144
Born outside Europe4.5%1657.8%3,51111%1,999,584
All figures in this section
FigureWestEemsdeltaNetherlandsPeriod
Residents3,64044,84618,130,2081 Jan 2026
Men1,78022,5639,025,8271 Jan 2026
Women1,86522,2839,104,3811 Jan 2026
0–14 years4806,0302,683,6981 Jan 2026
15–24 years2904,8322,203,6331 Jan 2026
25–44 years8059,6644,699,6761 Jan 2026
45–64 years85012,2364,709,6931 Jan 2026
65–79 years7058,9902,876,9991 Jan 2026
80 years and over5053,094956,5091 Jan 2026
Never married1,47019,9179,101,5691 Jan 2026
Married1,47018,2886,758,1911 Jan 2026
Divorced3053,7501,404,1051 Jan 2026
Widowed4052,891866,3431 Jan 2026
Dutch origin3,07036,36612,859,1411 Jan 2026
European origin (outside the Netherlands)2302,5931,739,2601 Jan 2026
Origin outside Europe3455,8873,531,8071 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin3,06536,36612,859,1411 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, European origin1201,181614,1161 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe1802,3761,532,2231 Jan 2026
Born elsewhere in Europe1101,4121,125,1441 Jan 2026
Born outside Europe1653,5111,999,5841 Jan 2026
Births30380166,5882025
Births per 1,000 residents10892025
Deaths95613173,4942025
Deaths per 1,000 residents2514102025
Population density2,383 per km²167 per km²539 per km²1 Jan 2026
65 years and over1,19511,9453,755,6791 Jan 2025
Residents aged 15 and over3,16038,83015,450,52031 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age2,06028,14012,071,60031 Dec 2025
Residents of state pension age1,10010,7003,378,92031 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Residents3,5553,6003,640
Men1,7201,7501,780
Women1,8351,8451,865
0–14 years460475480
15–24 years295300290
25–44 years740755805
45–64 years880875850
Never married1,4101,4301,470
Married1,4501,4701,470
Divorced280295305
Widowed410405405
Dutch origin3,0403,0653,070
European origin (outside the Netherlands)230230230
Origin outside Europe285305345
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin3,0403,0653,065
Born in the Netherlands, European origin125120120
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe150150180
Born elsewhere in Europe110110110
Born outside Europe140160165
Population density2,330 per km²2,357 per km²2,383 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 over3,1203,1403,1503,160
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age2,0102,0302,0502,060
Residents of state pension age1,1101,1001,1001,100

Households

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

Average household size

1.9

1 Jan 2026−0.1 since 1 Jan 2024
Households by compositionFigures for 1 Jan 2026
WestEemsdeltaNetherlands
Single-person households42.1%76039%8,23140.3%3,412,202
Households without children31.3%56531.9%6,73028.3%2,398,121
Households with children26.6%48029.1%6,14431.4%2,664,351
All figures in this section
FigureWestEemsdeltaNetherlandsPeriod
Households1,80521,1058,474,6741 Jan 2026
Single-person households7608,2313,412,2021 Jan 2026
Households without children5656,7302,398,1211 Jan 2026
Households with children4806,1442,664,3511 Jan 2026
Average household size1.92.12.11 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Households1,7551,7751,805
Single-person households720735760
Households without children560560565
Households with children480485480
Average household size221.9

Income and wealth

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

Average income per income recipient

€36,700

2024Eemsdelta: €36,000Netherlands: €42,200

Median household wealth

€114,400

2024Eemsdelta: €112,800Netherlands: €135,500

People living in poverty

2.2%

2024Eemsdelta: 3%Netherlands: 3.1%

People up to 25% above the poverty line

5.3%

2024Eemsdelta: 8%Netherlands: 6.4%
People by national income groupFigures for 2024
WestEemsdeltaNetherlands
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)41%44.7%40%
Middle 40% of incomes (national)45.1%42%40%
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)13.9%13.3%20%
Households by national income groupFigures for 2024
WestEemsdeltaNetherlands
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)43.6%45.2%40%
Households in the middle 40% of incomes (national)46%41.8%40%
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)10.4%13%20%
All figures in this section
FigureWestEemsdeltaNetherlandsPeriod
Income recipients2,90036,50014,480,6002024
Average income per income recipient€36,700€36,000€42,2002024
Average income per resident€31,100€30,100€34,9002024
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)41%44.7%40%2024
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)13.9%13.3%20%2024
People living in poverty2.2%3%3.1%2024
People up to 25% above the poverty line5.3%8%6.4%2024
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)43.6%45.2%40%2024
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)10.4%13%20%2024
Median household wealth€114,400€112,800€135,5002024

Work

Labour participation and types of employment, from register data.

Working population (register data)

1,640

2024

Net labour participation (register data)

70%

2024Eemsdelta: 65%Netherlands: 72%
Working people by type of employmentFigures for 2024
WestEemsdeltaNetherlands
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)63%59%56%
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)27%27%27%
Self-employed (register data)10%14%17%
All figures in this section
FigureWestEemsdeltaNetherlandsPeriod
Working population (register data)1,64021,1009,601,2202024
Net labour participation (register data)70%65%72%2024
Employees (register data)90%86%83%2024
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)63%59%56%2024
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)27%27%27%2024
Self-employed (register data)10%14%17%2024

Social security

Residents receiving a benefit or state pension.

Residents aged 15 and over receiving a benefitFigures for 31 Dec 2025
WestEemsdelta
  • State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over35%
    Eemsdelta: 27% · Netherlands: 22%
  • Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over5%
    Eemsdelta: 7% · Netherlands: 5%
  • Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over2%
    Eemsdelta: 3% · Netherlands: 3%
  • Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%
    Eemsdelta: 1% · Netherlands: 1%
All figures in this section
FigureWestEemsdeltaNetherlandsPeriod
People on social assistance601,290409,89031 Dec 2025
People on disability benefit1702,580798,61031 Dec 2025
People on unemployment benefit (WW)30380173,17031 Dec 2025
People receiving state pension (AOW)1,10010,6403,359,14031 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 over2%3%3%31 Dec 2025
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over5%7%5%31 Dec 2025
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over35%27%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 assistance5050505060
People on disability benefit160160160170170
People on unemployment benefit (WW)3020202030
People receiving state pension (AOW)1,1101,1101,1001,1001,100
Figures over time, 31 Mar 2025 to 31 Dec 2025
Figure31 Mar 202530 Jun 202530 Sept 202531 Dec 2025
Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%1%1%1%
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over2%2%2%2%
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over5%5%5%5%
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over35%35%35%35%

Education

Education levels of residents, and pupils and students.

Education level of residents aged 15 to 74Figures for 1 Oct 2023
WestEemsdeltaNetherlands
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)28.8%68028.9%9,55026%3,527,040
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)52.1%1,23051.5%17,04040.7%5,525,940
Higher education (HBO, university)19.1%45019.6%6,47033.3%4,518,570
Pupils and studentsFigures for 2025
  • Primary school pupils270
  • Secondary school pupils140
  • Vocational (MBO) students120
  • Higher professional (HBO) students40
  • University (WO) students10
All figures in this section
FigureWestEemsdeltaNetherlandsPeriod
Primary school pupils2703,2601,464,3002025
Secondary school pupils1402,090935,8002025
Vocational (MBO) students1201,600466,8002025
Higher professional (HBO) students40730440,2202025
University (WO) students10180335,9302025
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)6809,5503,527,0401 Oct 2023
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)1,23017,0405,525,9401 Oct 2023
Higher education (HBO, university)4506,4704,518,5701 Oct 2023
Lower education: lower bound (95%)5909,1303,517,5101 Oct 2023
Lower education: upper bound (95%)77010,0003,538,9701 Oct 2023
Middle education: lower bound (95%)1,15016,6205,516,7701 Oct 2023
Middle education: upper bound (95%)1,32017,5305,537,1901 Oct 2023
Higher education: lower bound (95%)4006,0504,506,5801 Oct 2023
Higher education: upper bound (95%)5106,9104,526,0401 Oct 2023

Energy

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

Average electricity use per home

2,220 kWh

2025Eemsdelta: 2,730 kWhNetherlands: 2,580 kWh

Average natural gas use per home

980 m³

2024Eemsdelta: 930 m³Netherlands: 800 m³

Average electricity returned to the grid per home

920 kWh

2025Eemsdelta: 1,390 kWhNetherlands: 930 kWh
Homes by energy featureFigures for 2025
WestEemsdelta
  • Homes using natural gas91%
    Eemsdelta: 76% · Netherlands: 81%
  • Homes without natural gas4%
    Eemsdelta: 13% · Netherlands: 12%
  • Homes with solar power40%
    Eemsdelta: 52% · Netherlands: 37%
  • Homes mainly heated electrically9%
    Eemsdelta: 18% · Netherlands: 10%
All figures in this section
FigureWestEemsdeltaNetherlandsPeriod
Average electricity use per home2,220 kWh2,730 kWh2,580 kWh2025
Average electricity returned to the grid per home920 kWh1,390 kWh930 kWh2025
Average natural gas use per home980 m³930 m³800 m³2024
Homes without natural gas4%13%12%2025
Homes using natural gas91%76%81%2025
Homes with solar power40%52%37%2025
Homes mainly heated electrically9%18%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)

66.6%

8 Nov 2026Eemsdelta: 57.5%Netherlands: 62.2%

Label A or better

35.9%

8 Nov 2026Eemsdelta: 44.5%Netherlands: 44.5%

Label E, F or G

21%

8 Nov 2026Eemsdelta: 14.1%Netherlands: 9.6%

Homes with a registered energy label

1,424

8 Nov 2026
Homes with a label, by energy labelFigures for 8 Nov 2026
WestEemsdelta
  • Label A+++++0%
    Eemsdelta: 0% · Netherlands: 0%
  • Label A++++3.5%
    Eemsdelta: 5.8% · Netherlands: 1.2%
  • Label A+++11.7%
    Eemsdelta: 10.9% · Netherlands: 4.1%
  • Label A++0.3%
    Eemsdelta: 1.3% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label A+1%
    Eemsdelta: 3.1% · Netherlands: 4.7%
  • Label A19.4%
    Eemsdelta: 23.4% · Netherlands: 31.9%
  • Label B11.8%
    Eemsdelta: 11.5% · Netherlands: 16.5%
  • Label C20.2%
    Eemsdelta: 21.3% · Netherlands: 21.6%
  • Label D11.2%
    Eemsdelta: 8.6% · Netherlands: 7.8%
  • Label E9.4%
    Eemsdelta: 5.1% · Netherlands: 4.4%
  • Label F4.8%
    Eemsdelta: 4.1% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label G6.7%
    Eemsdelta: 4.9% · Netherlands: 2.5%
All figures in this section
FigureWestEemsdeltaNetherlandsPeriod
Homes with a registered energy label1,42413,6755,299,8938 Nov 2026
Homes with a registered energy label (share)66.6%57.5%62.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++++0%0%0%8 Nov 2026
Label A++++3.5%5.8%1.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++11.7%10.9%4.1%8 Nov 2026
Label A++0.3%1.3%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label A+1%3.1%4.7%8 Nov 2026
Label A19.4%23.4%31.9%8 Nov 2026
Label B11.8%11.5%16.5%8 Nov 2026
Label C20.2%21.3%21.6%8 Nov 2026
Label D11.2%8.6%7.8%8 Nov 2026
Label E9.4%5.1%4.4%8 Nov 2026
Label F4.8%4.1%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label G6.7%4.9%2.5%8 Nov 2026
Label A or better35.9%44.5%44.5%8 Nov 2026
Label E, F or G21%14.1%9.6%8 Nov 2026

Care and support

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

Young people receiving youth care (share)

9.2%

2024Eemsdelta: 11.7%Netherlands: 11%

Young people receiving youth care

65

2024

Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents

84

2024Eemsdelta: 66Netherlands: 72

Social support (Wmo) clients

300

2024
All figures in this section
FigureWestEemsdeltaNetherlandsPeriod
Young people receiving youth care651,175486,9652024
Young people receiving youth care (share)9.2%11.7%11%2024
Social support (Wmo) clients3002,9651,283,8552024
Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents8466722024

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.

WestEemsdelta

Daily shopping

  • Large supermarket0.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Eemsdelta: 1.9 km · Netherlands: 1 km · 0.9 within 1 km · 5 within 3 km · 8.3 within 5 km

  • Other daily groceries0.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Eemsdelta: 1.7 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 3.7 within 1 km · 19 within 3 km · 27.3 within 5 km

  • Department store1.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Eemsdelta: 4.5 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 1.6 within 5 km · 2 within 10 km · 2 within 20 km

Health

  • GP practice0.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Eemsdelta: 1.7 km · Netherlands: 1.1 km · 1 within 1 km · 2 within 3 km · 2.7 within 5 km

  • GP out-of-hours service0.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Eemsdelta: 6.5 km · Netherlands: 7.1 km

  • Pharmacy0.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Eemsdelta: 1.7 km · Netherlands: 1.3 km

  • Hospital or outpatient clinic1.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Eemsdelta: 7.1 km · Netherlands: 5 km · 1 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 1.3 within 20 km

  • Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics)20.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Eemsdelta: 20.8 km · Netherlands: 7.2 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 0.3 within 20 km

Childcare and schools

  • Daycare0.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Eemsdelta: 1.1 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 2.9 within 1 km · 9 within 3 km · 12.7 within 5 km

  • After-school care0.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Eemsdelta: 1.8 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 2.7 within 1 km · 7.5 within 3 km · 10.4 within 5 km

  • Primary school0.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Eemsdelta: 1.3 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 2.5 within 1 km · 6.5 within 3 km · 9.2 within 5 km

  • Secondary school2.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Eemsdelta: 4.4 km · Netherlands: 2.5 km · 0.8 within 3 km · 4 within 5 km · 4 within 10 km

  • VMBO school2.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Eemsdelta: 4.4 km · Netherlands: 2.6 km · 0.8 within 3 km · 4 within 5 km · 4 within 10 km

  • HAVO/VWO school3.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Eemsdelta: 6 km · Netherlands: 3.4 km · 0.1 within 3 km · 1 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km

Getting around

  • Train station1.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Eemsdelta: 3.2 km · Netherlands: 5.2 km

  • Major interchange station29.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Eemsdelta: 27.4 km · Netherlands: 10.8 km

  • Motorway access1.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Eemsdelta: 1.3 km · Netherlands: 1.8 km

Food and drink

  • Restaurant0.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Eemsdelta: 1.6 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 2.7 within 1 km · 15 within 3 km · 21.8 within 5 km

  • Café1.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Eemsdelta: 2 km · Netherlands: 1.5 km · 0.8 within 1 km · 5.8 within 3 km · 9.5 within 5 km

  • Snack bar1.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Eemsdelta: 1.8 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 1.6 within 1 km · 13 within 3 km · 23.1 within 5 km

  • Hotel1.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Eemsdelta: 2.2 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 6.9 within 5 km · 9.4 within 10 km · 15 within 20 km

Leisure and culture

  • Library1.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Eemsdelta: 2.6 km · Netherlands: 2 km

  • Indoor swimming pool2.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Eemsdelta: 5.6 km · Netherlands: 3.5 km

  • Ice rink26.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Eemsdelta: 24.8 km · Netherlands: 19.4 km

  • Museum2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Eemsdelta: 4 km · Netherlands: 4 km · 1.8 within 5 km · 2 within 10 km · 4 within 20 km

  • Performing arts venue1.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Eemsdelta: 6.7 km · Netherlands: 4.7 km · 1 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 1 within 20 km

  • Pop music venue28.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Eemsdelta: 26.4 km · Netherlands: 10.1 km

  • Cinema27.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Eemsdelta: 25 km · Netherlands: 6.6 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 0 within 20 km

  • Sauna18.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Eemsdelta: 20 km · Netherlands: 7.7 km

  • Tanning salon23.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Eemsdelta: 22.6 km · Netherlands: 4.4 km

  • Attraction14.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Eemsdelta: 16.5 km · Netherlands: 5.6 km · 0 within 10 km · 1 within 20 km · 8.3 within 50 km

Safety

  • Fire station1.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Eemsdelta: 2.1 km · Netherlands: 2.2 km

All figures in this section
FigureWestEemsdeltaNetherlandsPeriod
GP practice: average distance0.7 km1.7 km1.1 km1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average distance0.7 km1.9 km1 km1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average distance0.6 km1.1 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average distance0.4 km1.3 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 3 km6.53.69.81 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 1 km10.31.21 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 3 km21.27.71 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 5 km2.71.916.91 Jan 2025
GP out-of-hours service: average distance0.8 km6.5 km7.1 km1 Jan 2025
Pharmacy: average distance0.7 km1.7 km1.3 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average distance1.6 km7.1 km5 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 5 km10.41.11 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 10 km10.72.81 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 20 km1.31.38.31 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average distance20.3 km20.8 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 km0.30.34.31 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 1 km0.90.61.71 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 3 km52.7111 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 5 km8.34.323.71 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average distance0.7 km1.7 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 1 km3.71.66.91 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 3 km198.647.11 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 5 km27.313.2102.31 Jan 2025
Department store: average distance1.5 km4.5 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 5 km1.60.82.41 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 10 km21.66.81 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 20 km23.119.91 Jan 2025
Café: average distance1.3 km2 km1.5 km1 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 1 km0.80.62.71 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 3 km5.82.922.31 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 5 km9.54.848.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average distance1.2 km1.8 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 1 km1.61.65.81 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 3 km13746.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 5 km23.111.399.91 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average distance0.7 km1.6 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 1 km2.71.381 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 3 km156.765.61 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 5 km21.810.9143.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average distance1.3 km2.2 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 5 km6.93.617.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 10 km9.47.642.81 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 20 km1518.799.41 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 1 km2.91.22.81 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 3 km94.719.21 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 5 km12.78.143.91 Jan 2025
After-school care: average distance0.6 km1.8 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 1 km2.712.21 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 3 km7.53.814.71 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 5 km10.46.333.71 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 1 km2.50.91.61 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 5 km9.26.3221 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average distance2.6 km4.4 km2.5 km1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 3 km0.81.23.71 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 5 km42.381 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 10 km43.320.51 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average distance2.6 km4.4 km2.6 km1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 3 km0.81.23.31 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 5 km42.371 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 10 km43.318.31 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average distance3.6 km6 km3.4 km1 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 3 km0.10.321 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 5 km10.54.41 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 10 km10.811.31 Jan 2025
Motorway access: average distance1.1 km1.3 km1.8 km1 Jan 2025
Train station: average distance1.3 km3.2 km5.2 km1 Jan 2025
Major interchange station: average distance29.5 km27.4 km10.8 km1 Jan 2025
Library: average distance1.5 km2.6 km2 km1 Jan 2025
Indoor swimming pool: average distance2.7 km5.6 km3.5 km1 Jan 2025
Ice rink: average distance26.8 km24.8 km19.4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average distance2 km4 km4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 5 km1.80.93.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 10 km21.78.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 20 km45.122.41 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average distance1.4 km6.7 km4.7 km1 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 5 km10.43.51 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 10 km10.78.21 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 20 km1219.31 Jan 2025
Pop music venue: average distance28.5 km26.4 km10.1 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average distance27.2 km25 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 km00.37.11 Jan 2025
Sauna: average distance18.6 km20 km7.7 km1 Jan 2025
Tanning salon: average distance23.8 km22.6 km4.4 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average distance14.6 km16.5 km5.6 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 10 km00.12.91 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 20 km118.61 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 50 km8.38.839.81 Jan 2025
Fire station: average distance1.6 km2.1 km2.2 km1 Jan 2025

Businesses

Business locations by sector.

Business locations

260

1 Jan 2025
Business locations by sectorFigures for 1 Jan 2025
WestEemsdelta
  • Agriculture, forestry and fishing0% (0)
    Eemsdelta: 10.2% · Netherlands: 3.2%
  • Industry and energy9.6% (25)
    Eemsdelta: 16.9% · Netherlands: 14.4%
  • Trade, hotels and restaurants13.5% (35)
    Eemsdelta: 17.5% · Netherlands: 16.4%
  • Transport, information and communication21.2% (55)
    Eemsdelta: 8.4% · Netherlands: 7.9%
  • Financial services and real estate3.8% (10)
    Eemsdelta: 4% · Netherlands: 4.8%
  • Business services19.2% (50)
    Eemsdelta: 16.9% · Netherlands: 25.4%
  • Government, education and care19.2% (50)
    Eemsdelta: 14.5% · Netherlands: 17.1%
  • Culture, recreation and other services11.5% (30)
    Eemsdelta: 11.7% · Netherlands: 10.8%
All figures in this section
FigureWestEemsdeltaNetherlandsPeriod
Business locations2604,4052,551,5401 Jan 2025
Agriculture, forestry and fishing045081,0351 Jan 2025
Industry and energy25745368,6151 Jan 2025
Trade, hotels and restaurants35770419,2301 Jan 2025
Transport, information and communication55370202,1501 Jan 2025
Financial services and real estate10175123,3451 Jan 2025
Business services50745647,5301 Jan 2025
Government, education and care50640435,0951 Jan 2025
Culture, recreation and other services30515274,5401 Jan 2025

Cars and motorcycles

Registered vehicles of residents.

Passenger cars

1,802

1 Jan 2026

Cars per household

1

1 Jan 2026Eemsdelta: 1.1Netherlands: 0.9

Car density

1,179 per km²

1 Jan 2026Eemsdelta: 85 per km²Netherlands: 236 per km²

Motorcycles

194

1 Jan 2026+12 since 1 Jan 2024
Passenger cars by fuelFigures for 1 Jan 2026
WestEemsdeltaNetherlands
Petrol cars79.5%1,43277.4%17,69177.9%6,176,696
Cars on other fuels20.5%37022.6%5,17622.1%1,747,986
All figures in this section
FigureWestEemsdeltaNetherlandsPeriod
Passenger cars1,80222,8677,924,6821 Jan 2026
Petrol cars1,43217,6916,176,6961 Jan 2026
Cars on other fuels3705,1761,747,9861 Jan 2026
Cars per household11.10.91 Jan 2026
Car density1,179 per km²85 per km²236 per km²1 Jan 2026
Motorcycles1942,825706,9361 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Petrol cars1,4161,4401,432
Cars on other fuels300321370
Cars per household111
Motorcycles182187194

Area and buildings

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

Total area

160 ha

2026Eemsdelta: 36,407 haNetherlands: 4,154,337 ha

Address density

1,275 per km²

1 Jan 2026Eemsdelta: 712 per km²Netherlands: 2,093 per km²

Non-residential properties

319

1 Jan 2025

Newly built non-residential properties

0

2025
Land and waterFigures for 2026
WestEemsdeltaNetherlands
Land95.6%153 ha73.7%26,820 ha80.9%3,362,600 ha
Water4.4%7 ha26.3%9,587 ha19.1%791,737 ha
All figures in this section
FigureWestEemsdeltaNetherlandsPeriod
Non-residential properties3193,1411,212,4921 Jan 2025
Newly built non-residential properties04013,3832025
Total area160 ha36,407 ha4,154,337 ha2026
Land153 ha26,820 ha3,362,600 ha2026
Water7 ha9,587 ha791,737 ha2026
Address density1,275 per km²712 per km²2,093 per km²1 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 2024 to 2026
Figure202420252026
Total area160 ha160 ha160 ha
Land153 ha153 ha153 ha
Water7 ha7 ha7 ha
Address density
1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
PeriodWest
1 Jan 20241,258 per km²
1 Jan 20251,272 per km²
1 Jan 20261,275 per km²

Neighbourhoods in West

West is divided into 5 neighbourhoods.