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Westindische Buurt in figures

Facts and figures about the Westindische Buurt district in Amsterdam 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 Amsterdam and the Netherlands over that period.

Key figures

Residents

6,620

1 Jan 2026−120 since 1 Jan 2024

Households

3,770

1 Jan 2026−110 since 1 Jan 2024

Homes

3,687

1 Jan 2025

Average WOZ value of homes

€534,000

2025Amsterdam: €518,000Netherlands: €398,000

Average income per resident

€47,600

2024Amsterdam: €41,000Netherlands: €34,900

Population density

20,737 per km²

1 Jan 2026Amsterdam: 4,954 per km²Netherlands: 539 per km²

Newest homes in Westindische Buurt

The homes most recently listed in the Westindische Buurt district in Amsterdam, 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

0

2025

Built in the last 10 years

0%

1 Jan 2025Amsterdam: 11%Netherlands: 8%

Unoccupied homes

5%

1 Jan 2025Amsterdam: 6%Netherlands: 4%
Who owns the homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Westindische BuurtAmsterdamNetherlands
Owner-occupied34%31%57%
Rented from a housing association16%39%28%
Rented from another landlord50%30%14%
Types of homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Westindische BuurtAmsterdamNetherlands
Apartments and other multi-family homes99%88%37%
Terraced houses1%9%29%
Corner houses0%2%13%
Semi-detached houses0%1%9%
Detached houses0%1%13%
All figures in this section
FigureWestindische BuurtAmsterdamNetherlandsPeriod
Homes3,687486,7698,274,4781 Jan 2025
Newly built homes07,32869,1892025
Average WOZ value of homes€534,000€518,000€398,0002025
Single-family homes1%12%63%1 Jan 2025
Terraced houses1%9%29%1 Jan 2025
Corner houses0%2%13%1 Jan 2025
Semi-detached houses0%1%9%1 Jan 2025
Detached houses0%1%13%1 Jan 2025
Apartments and other multi-family homes99%88%37%1 Jan 2025
Unoccupied homes5%6%4%1 Jan 2025
Owner-occupied34%31%57%1 Jan 2025
Rented from a housing association16%39%28%1 Jan 2025
Rented from another landlord50%30%14%1 Jan 2025
Built more than 10 years ago100%89%92%1 Jan 2025
Built in the last 10 years0%11%8%1 Jan 2025
Rented homes66%69%42%1 Jan 2025

Population

Residents by age, sex, marital status and origin.

Births per 1,000 residents

10

2025Amsterdam: 10Netherlands: 9

Deaths per 1,000 residents

5

2025Amsterdam: 6Netherlands: 10
Residents by ageFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Westindische BuurtAmsterdam
  • 0–14 years11.6% (765)
    Amsterdam: 12.7% · Netherlands: 14.8%
  • 15–24 years10.6% (700)
    Amsterdam: 13.1% · Netherlands: 12.2%
  • 25–44 years47.8% (3,165)
    Amsterdam: 37.2% · Netherlands: 25.9%
  • 45–64 years19.5% (1,290)
    Amsterdam: 22.7% · Netherlands: 26%
  • 65–79 years8.2% (540)
    Amsterdam: 11.2% · Netherlands: 15.9%
  • 80 years and over2.3% (155)
    Amsterdam: 3% · Netherlands: 5.3%
Residents by sexFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Westindische BuurtAmsterdamNetherlands
Men47.6%3,15049.5%466,68849.8%9,025,827
Women52.4%3,47050.5%475,23950.2%9,104,381
Residents by marital statusFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Westindische BuurtAmsterdamNetherlands
Never married71.9%4,76065.4%616,47150.2%9,101,569
Married20%1,32524.1%227,04837.3%6,758,191
Divorced6.1%4058%74,8867.7%1,404,105
Widowed2%1302.5%23,5224.8%866,343
Residents by originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Westindische BuurtAmsterdamNetherlands
Dutch origin50.4%3,33539.3%370,04070.9%12,859,141
European origin (outside the Netherlands)21.4%1,41517.3%162,7219.6%1,739,260
Origin outside Europe28.2%1,86543.4%409,16619.5%3,531,807
Residents by country of birth and originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Westindische BuurtAmsterdamNetherlands
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin50.4%3,33539.3%370,04070.9%12,859,141
Born in the Netherlands, European origin5.4%3554.1%39,0863.4%614,116
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe11.1%73517.6%166,0618.5%1,532,223
Born elsewhere in Europe16%1,06013.1%123,6356.2%1,125,144
Born outside Europe17.1%1,13525.8%243,10511%1,999,584
All figures in this section
FigureWestindische BuurtAmsterdamNetherlandsPeriod
Residents6,620941,92718,130,2081 Jan 2026
Men3,150466,6889,025,8271 Jan 2026
Women3,470475,2399,104,3811 Jan 2026
0–14 years765119,4102,683,6981 Jan 2026
15–24 years700123,5962,203,6331 Jan 2026
25–44 years3,165350,8134,699,6761 Jan 2026
45–64 years1,290214,1644,709,6931 Jan 2026
65–79 years540105,7912,876,9991 Jan 2026
80 years and over15528,153956,5091 Jan 2026
Never married4,760616,4719,101,5691 Jan 2026
Married1,325227,0486,758,1911 Jan 2026
Divorced40574,8861,404,1051 Jan 2026
Widowed13023,522866,3431 Jan 2026
Dutch origin3,335370,04012,859,1411 Jan 2026
European origin (outside the Netherlands)1,415162,7211,739,2601 Jan 2026
Origin outside Europe1,865409,1663,531,8071 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin3,335370,04012,859,1411 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, European origin35539,086614,1161 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe735166,0611,532,2231 Jan 2026
Born elsewhere in Europe1,060123,6351,125,1441 Jan 2026
Born outside Europe1,135243,1051,999,5841 Jan 2026
Births909,618166,5882025
Births per 1,000 residents101092025
Deaths255,991173,4942025
Deaths per 1,000 residents56102025
Population density20,737 per km²4,954 per km²539 per km²1 Jan 2026
65 years and over660129,9243,755,6791 Jan 2025
Residents aged 15 and over5,850823,67015,450,52031 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age5,280708,39012,071,60031 Dec 2025
Residents of state pension age580115,2803,378,92031 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Residents6,7406,7306,620
Men3,1653,1803,150
Women3,5703,5453,470
0–14 years775775765
15–24 years730710700
25–44 years3,2803,2803,165
45–64 years1,3251,3051,290
Never married4,8804,8754,760
Married1,2951,3101,325
Divorced435420405
Widowed125125130
Dutch origin3,5003,4403,335
European origin (outside the Netherlands)1,4151,4251,415
Origin outside Europe1,8201,8651,865
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin3,5003,4353,335
Born in the Netherlands, European origin340340355
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe720720735
Born elsewhere in Europe1,0801,0901,060
Born outside Europe1,1001,1401,135
Population density21,149 per km²21,127 per km²20,737 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 over5,9105,8505,8605,850
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age5,3405,2705,2805,280
Residents of state pension age580580580580

Households

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

Average household size

1.8

1 Jan 2026+0.1 since 1 Jan 2024
Households by compositionFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Westindische BuurtAmsterdamNetherlands
Single-person households49.5%1,87055%285,39940.3%3,412,202
Households without children31.3%1,18022.3%115,82428.3%2,398,121
Households with children19.2%72522.7%117,81831.4%2,664,351
All figures in this section
FigureWestindische BuurtAmsterdamNetherlandsPeriod
Households3,770519,0418,474,6741 Jan 2026
Single-person households1,870285,3993,412,2021 Jan 2026
Households without children1,180115,8242,398,1211 Jan 2026
Households with children725117,8182,664,3511 Jan 2026
Average household size1.81.82.11 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Households3,8803,8453,770
Single-person households1,9451,9001,870
Households without children1,2101,2301,180
Households with children730720725
Average household size1.71.71.8

Income and wealth

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

Average income per income recipient

€55,400

2024Amsterdam: €49,300Netherlands: €42,200

Average standardised household income

€43,900

2024Amsterdam: €43,800Netherlands: €41,900

Median household wealth

€22,100

2024Amsterdam: €14,600Netherlands: €135,500

People living in poverty

6%

2024Amsterdam: 6.7%Netherlands: 3.1%

People up to 25% above the poverty line

7.5%

2024Amsterdam: 10.5%Netherlands: 6.4%
People by national income groupFigures for 2024
Westindische BuurtAmsterdamNetherlands
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)30.6%39.4%40%
Middle 40% of incomes (national)35.5%34.9%40%
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)33.9%25.7%20%
Households by national income groupFigures for 2024
Westindische BuurtAmsterdamNetherlands
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)43.1%49.7%40%
Households in the middle 40% of incomes (national)35.2%32.6%40%
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)21.7%17.7%20%
All figures in this section
FigureWestindische BuurtAmsterdamNetherlandsPeriod
Income recipients5,700747,80014,480,6002024
Average income per income recipient€55,400€49,300€42,2002024
Average income per resident€47,600€41,000€34,9002024
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)30.6%39.4%40%2024
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)33.9%25.7%20%2024
People living in poverty6%6.7%3.1%2024
People up to 25% above the poverty line7.5%10.5%6.4%2024
Average standardised household income€43,900€43,800€41,9002024
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)43.1%49.7%40%2024
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)21.7%17.7%20%2024
Median household wealth€22,100€14,600€135,5002024

Work

Labour participation and types of employment, from register data.

Working population (register data)

4,500

2024

Net labour participation (register data)

79%

2024Amsterdam: 71%Netherlands: 72%
Working people by type of employmentFigures for 2024
Westindische BuurtAmsterdamNetherlands
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)51%48%56%
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)30%31%27%
Self-employed (register data)19%21%17%
All figures in this section
FigureWestindische BuurtAmsterdamNetherlandsPeriod
Working population (register data)4,500527,1109,601,2202024
Net labour participation (register data)79%71%72%2024
Employees (register data)81%79%83%2024
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)51%48%56%2024
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)30%31%27%2024
Self-employed (register data)19%21%17%2024

Social security

Residents receiving a benefit or state pension.

Residents aged 15 and over receiving a benefitFigures for 31 Dec 2025
Westindische BuurtAmsterdam
  • State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over10%
    Amsterdam: 14% · Netherlands: 22%
  • Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over3%
    Amsterdam: 4% · Netherlands: 5%
  • Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over3%
    Amsterdam: 4% · Netherlands: 3%
  • Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over2%
    Amsterdam: 2% · Netherlands: 1%
All figures in this section
FigureWestindische BuurtAmsterdamNetherlandsPeriod
People on social assistance17036,050409,89031 Dec 2025
People on disability benefit19033,650798,61031 Dec 2025
People on unemployment benefit (WW)11012,740173,17031 Dec 2025
People receiving state pension (AOW)570113,8703,359,14031 Dec 2025
Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over2%2%1%31 Dec 2025
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over3%4%3%31 Dec 2025
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over3%4%5%31 Dec 2025
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over10%14%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 assistance170160160170170
People on disability benefit190200190190190
People on unemployment benefit (WW)110110110110110
People receiving state pension (AOW)580570580570570
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%2%2%
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over3%3%3%3%
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over3%3%3%3%
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over10%10%10%10%

Education

Education levels of residents, and pupils and students.

Education level of residents aged 15 to 74Figures for 1 Oct 2023
Westindische BuurtAmsterdamNetherlands
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)10%57021.7%164,26026%3,527,040
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)23.2%1,32028.6%217,30040.7%5,525,940
Higher education (HBO, university)66.8%3,81049.7%377,05033.3%4,518,570
Pupils and studentsFigures for 2025
  • Primary school pupils350
  • Secondary school pupils210
  • Vocational (MBO) students50
  • Higher professional (HBO) students140
  • University (WO) students290
All figures in this section
FigureWestindische BuurtAmsterdamNetherlandsPeriod
Primary school pupils35061,1601,464,3002025
Secondary school pupils21041,270935,8002025
Vocational (MBO) students5016,360466,8002025
Higher professional (HBO) students14023,220440,2202025
University (WO) students29037,570335,9302025
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)570164,2603,527,0401 Oct 2023
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)1,320217,3005,525,9401 Oct 2023
Higher education (HBO, university)3,810377,0504,518,5701 Oct 2023
Lower education: lower bound (95%)510161,0003,517,5101 Oct 2023
Lower education: upper bound (95%)660167,6803,538,9701 Oct 2023
Middle education: lower bound (95%)1,160214,1405,516,7701 Oct 2023
Middle education: upper bound (95%)1,540220,3205,537,1901 Oct 2023
Higher education: lower bound (95%)3,590373,2104,506,5801 Oct 2023
Higher education: upper bound (95%)3,980380,9404,526,0401 Oct 2023

Energy

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

Average electricity use per home

1,760 kWh

2025Amsterdam: 1,880 kWhNetherlands: 2,580 kWh

Average natural gas use per home

700 m³

2024Amsterdam: 580 m³Netherlands: 800 m³

Average electricity returned to the grid per home

30 kWh

2025Amsterdam: 140 kWhNetherlands: 930 kWh
Homes by energy featureFigures for 2025
Westindische BuurtAmsterdam
  • Homes using natural gas99%
    Amsterdam: 76% · Netherlands: 81%
  • Homes without natural gas0%
    Amsterdam: 19% · Netherlands: 12%
  • Homes with solar power3%
    Amsterdam: 10% · Netherlands: 37%
  • Homes mainly heated electrically1%
    Amsterdam: 4% · Netherlands: 10%
All figures in this section
FigureWestindische BuurtAmsterdamNetherlandsPeriod
Average electricity use per home1,760 kWh1,880 kWh2,580 kWh2025
Average electricity returned to the grid per home30 kWh140 kWh930 kWh2025
Average natural gas use per home700 m³580 m³800 m³2024
Homes without natural gas0%19%12%2025
Homes using natural gas99%76%81%2025
Homes with solar power3%10%37%2025
Homes mainly heated electrically1%4%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)

67.2%

8 Nov 2026Amsterdam: 71.6%Netherlands: 62.2%

Label A or better

16.7%

8 Nov 2026Amsterdam: 45.4%Netherlands: 44.5%

Label E, F or G

18.5%

8 Nov 2026Amsterdam: 9.5%Netherlands: 9.6%

Homes with a registered energy label

2,498

8 Nov 2026
Homes with a label, by energy labelFigures for 8 Nov 2026
Westindische BuurtAmsterdam
  • Label A+++++0%
    Amsterdam: 0% · Netherlands: 0%
  • Label A++++0%
    Amsterdam: 0.3% · Netherlands: 1.2%
  • Label A+++0.3%
    Amsterdam: 3.4% · Netherlands: 4.1%
  • Label A++0.3%
    Amsterdam: 4.7% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label A+2.5%
    Amsterdam: 6.8% · Netherlands: 4.7%
  • Label A13.7%
    Amsterdam: 30.2% · Netherlands: 31.9%
  • Label B11.2%
    Amsterdam: 14.5% · Netherlands: 16.5%
  • Label C32.9%
    Amsterdam: 20.8% · Netherlands: 21.6%
  • Label D20.7%
    Amsterdam: 9.8% · Netherlands: 7.8%
  • Label E8.6%
    Amsterdam: 4.8% · Netherlands: 4.4%
  • Label F5.1%
    Amsterdam: 2.3% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label G4.8%
    Amsterdam: 2.4% · Netherlands: 2.5%
All figures in this section
FigureWestindische BuurtAmsterdamNetherlandsPeriod
Homes with a registered energy label2,498368,6305,299,8938 Nov 2026
Homes with a registered energy label (share)67.2%71.6%62.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++++0%0%0%8 Nov 2026
Label A++++0%0.3%1.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++0.3%3.4%4.1%8 Nov 2026
Label A++0.3%4.7%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label A+2.5%6.8%4.7%8 Nov 2026
Label A13.7%30.2%31.9%8 Nov 2026
Label B11.2%14.5%16.5%8 Nov 2026
Label C32.9%20.8%21.6%8 Nov 2026
Label D20.7%9.8%7.8%8 Nov 2026
Label E8.6%4.8%4.4%8 Nov 2026
Label F5.1%2.3%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label G4.8%2.4%2.5%8 Nov 2026
Label A or better16.7%45.4%44.5%8 Nov 2026
Label E, F or G18.5%9.5%9.6%8 Nov 2026

Care and support

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

Young people receiving youth care (share)

8.6%

2024Amsterdam: 10%Netherlands: 11%

Young people receiving youth care

105

2024

Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents

46

2024Amsterdam: 73Netherlands: 72

Social support (Wmo) clients

310

2024
All figures in this section
FigureWestindische BuurtAmsterdamNetherlandsPeriod
Young people receiving youth care10521,200486,9652024
Young people receiving youth care (share)8.6%10%11%2024
Social support (Wmo) clients31067,8851,283,8552024
Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents4673722024

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.

Westindische BuurtAmsterdam

Daily shopping

  • Large supermarket0.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Amsterdam: 0.6 km · Netherlands: 1 km · 3.1 within 1 km · 55.6 within 3 km · 150.3 within 5 km

  • Other daily groceries0.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Amsterdam: 0.5 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 22.6 within 1 km · 305.4 within 3 km · 876.1 within 5 km

  • Department store1.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Amsterdam: 1.6 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 13.2 within 5 km · 21.1 within 10 km · 43.7 within 20 km

Health

  • GP practice0.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Amsterdam: 0.6 km · Netherlands: 1.1 km · 3.4 within 1 km · 40.6 within 3 km · 107.3 within 5 km

  • GP out-of-hours service2.3 km

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

  • Pharmacy0.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Amsterdam: 0.7 km · Netherlands: 1.3 km

  • Hospital or outpatient clinic2.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Amsterdam: 2.6 km · Netherlands: 5 km · 4 within 5 km · 6 within 10 km · 14 within 20 km

  • Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics)2.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Amsterdam: 3.1 km · Netherlands: 7.2 km · 3 within 5 km · 5 within 10 km · 11 within 20 km

Childcare and schools

  • Daycare0.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Amsterdam: 0.4 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 13.2 within 1 km · 137.1 within 3 km · 269 within 5 km

  • After-school care0.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Amsterdam: 0.5 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 5.1 within 1 km · 72.2 within 3 km · 132.5 within 5 km

  • Primary school0.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Amsterdam: 0.6 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 2 within 1 km · 40.9 within 3 km · 87.7 within 5 km

  • Secondary school1.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Amsterdam: 1.1 km · Netherlands: 2.5 km · 12.9 within 3 km · 38.1 within 5 km · 78.8 within 10 km

  • VMBO school1.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Amsterdam: 1.1 km · Netherlands: 2.6 km · 10.9 within 3 km · 31.1 within 5 km · 69.8 within 10 km

  • HAVO/VWO school1.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Amsterdam: 1.3 km · Netherlands: 3.4 km · 9.9 within 3 km · 29.8 within 5 km · 53.9 within 10 km

Getting around

  • Train station1.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Amsterdam: 2.8 km · Netherlands: 5.2 km

  • Major interchange station3.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Amsterdam: 3.9 km · Netherlands: 10.8 km

  • Motorway access1.2 km

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

Food and drink

  • Restaurant0.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Amsterdam: 0.4 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 39.3 within 1 km · 591.6 within 3 km · 1,804 within 5 km

  • Café0.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Amsterdam: 0.9 km · Netherlands: 1.5 km · 12 within 1 km · 167.6 within 3 km · 580.2 within 5 km

  • Snack bar0.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Amsterdam: 0.4 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 17.1 within 1 km · 322 within 3 km · 996.7 within 5 km

  • Hotel0.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Amsterdam: 1 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 357.4 within 5 km · 447.5 within 10 km · 545.4 within 20 km

Leisure and culture

  • Library1.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Amsterdam: 1.3 km · Netherlands: 2 km

  • Indoor swimming pool1.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Amsterdam: 2.2 km · Netherlands: 3.5 km

  • Ice rink8.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Amsterdam: 7.4 km · Netherlands: 19.4 km

  • Museum2.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Amsterdam: 2.6 km · Netherlands: 4 km · 30.6 within 5 km · 49.1 within 10 km · 71 within 20 km

  • Performing arts venue0.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Amsterdam: 1.6 km · Netherlands: 4.7 km · 39.5 within 5 km · 64 within 10 km · 82 within 20 km

  • Pop music venue1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Amsterdam: 3.4 km · Netherlands: 10.1 km

  • Cinema1.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Amsterdam: 2.8 km · Netherlands: 6.6 km · 11.4 within 5 km · 15 within 10 km · 21 within 20 km

  • Sauna1.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Amsterdam: 2.5 km · Netherlands: 7.7 km

  • Tanning salon1.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Amsterdam: 2.1 km · Netherlands: 4.4 km

  • Attraction2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Amsterdam: 2.9 km · Netherlands: 5.6 km · 6 within 10 km · 18 within 20 km · 66.1 within 50 km

Safety

  • Fire station2.1 km

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

All figures in this section
FigureWestindische BuurtAmsterdamNetherlandsPeriod
GP practice: average distance0.5 km0.6 km1.1 km1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average distance0.4 km0.6 km1 km1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average distance0.2 km0.4 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average distance0.5 km0.6 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 3 km40.921.59.81 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 1 km3.431.21 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 3 km40.627.77.71 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 5 km107.366.216.91 Jan 2025
GP out-of-hours service: average distance2.3 km3.4 km7.1 km1 Jan 2025
Pharmacy: average distance0.6 km0.7 km1.3 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average distance2.3 km2.6 km5 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 5 km421.11 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 10 km65.42.81 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 20 km1412.88.31 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average distance2.3 km3.1 km7.2 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 5 km31.50.71 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 10 km54.31.61 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 20 km119.54.31 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 1 km3.13.91.71 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 3 km55.635.3111 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 5 km150.385.323.71 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average distance0.2 km0.5 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 1 km22.6206.91 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 3 km305.4191.647.11 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 5 km876.1463.1102.31 Jan 2025
Department store: average distance1.2 km1.6 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 5 km13.27.22.41 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 10 km21.119.86.81 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 20 km43.73919.91 Jan 2025
Café: average distance0.4 km0.9 km1.5 km1 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 1 km12102.71 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 3 km167.612122.31 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 5 km580.2299.448.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average distance0.4 km0.4 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 1 km17.119.85.81 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 3 km322215.446.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 5 km996.7528.199.91 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average distance0.2 km0.4 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 1 km39.334.881 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 3 km591.6390.765.61 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 5 km1,804957.7143.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average distance0.7 km1 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 5 km357.4187.817.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 10 km447.539142.81 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 20 km545.4522.499.41 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 1 km13.272.81 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 3 km137.165.119.21 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 5 km269157.343.91 Jan 2025
After-school care: average distance0.4 km0.5 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 1 km5.13.62.21 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 3 km72.234.714.71 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 5 km132.586.733.71 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 1 km22.41.61 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 5 km87.753.7221 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average distance1.6 km1.1 km2.5 km1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 3 km12.99.63.71 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 5 km38.123.781 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 10 km78.864.920.51 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average distance1.6 km1.1 km2.6 km1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 3 km10.98.33.31 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 5 km31.120.271 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 10 km69.857.618.31 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average distance1.6 km1.3 km3.4 km1 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 3 km9.97.121 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 5 km29.817.44.41 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 10 km53.944.811.31 Jan 2025
Motorway access: average distance1.2 km2.2 km1.8 km1 Jan 2025
Train station: average distance1.8 km2.8 km5.2 km1 Jan 2025
Major interchange station: average distance3.9 km3.9 km10.8 km1 Jan 2025
Library: average distance1.3 km1.3 km2 km1 Jan 2025
Indoor swimming pool: average distance1.8 km2.2 km3.5 km1 Jan 2025
Ice rink: average distance8.3 km7.4 km19.4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average distance2.8 km2.6 km4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 5 km30.620.23.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 10 km49.143.18.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 20 km7165.322.41 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average distance0.8 km1.6 km4.7 km1 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 5 km39.521.93.51 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 10 km64548.21 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 20 km8278.419.31 Jan 2025
Pop music venue: average distance1 km3.4 km10.1 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average distance1.8 km2.8 km6.6 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 5 km11.45.81.21 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 10 km1513.22.81 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 20 km2119.97.11 Jan 2025
Sauna: average distance1.8 km2.5 km7.7 km1 Jan 2025
Tanning salon: average distance1.2 km2.1 km4.4 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average distance2 km2.9 km5.6 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 10 km65.62.91 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 20 km1814.88.61 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 50 km66.163.339.81 Jan 2025
Fire station: average distance2.1 km2.1 km2.2 km1 Jan 2025

Businesses

Business locations by sector.

Business locations

1,415

1 Jan 2025
Business locations by sectorFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Westindische BuurtAmsterdam
  • Agriculture, forestry and fishing0% (0)
    Amsterdam: 0.1% · Netherlands: 3.2%
  • Industry and energy4.6% (65)
    Amsterdam: 7.1% · Netherlands: 14.4%
  • Trade, hotels and restaurants13.4% (190)
    Amsterdam: 14.9% · Netherlands: 16.4%
  • Transport, information and communication11% (155)
    Amsterdam: 12.8% · Netherlands: 7.9%
  • Financial services and real estate2.1% (30)
    Amsterdam: 4.5% · Netherlands: 4.8%
  • Business services35% (495)
    Amsterdam: 30.3% · Netherlands: 25.4%
  • Government, education and care17.7% (250)
    Amsterdam: 15.5% · Netherlands: 17.1%
  • Culture, recreation and other services16.6% (235)
    Amsterdam: 14.8% · Netherlands: 10.8%
All figures in this section
FigureWestindische BuurtAmsterdamNetherlandsPeriod
Business locations1,415209,4802,551,5401 Jan 2025
Agriculture, forestry and fishing024581,0351 Jan 2025
Industry and energy6514,875368,6151 Jan 2025
Trade, hotels and restaurants19031,135419,2301 Jan 2025
Transport, information and communication15526,775202,1501 Jan 2025
Financial services and real estate309,355123,3451 Jan 2025
Business services49563,535647,5301 Jan 2025
Government, education and care25032,485435,0951 Jan 2025
Culture, recreation and other services23531,075274,5401 Jan 2025

Cars and motorcycles

Registered vehicles of residents.

Passenger cars

1,326

1 Jan 2026

Cars per household

0.4

1 Jan 2026Amsterdam: 0.4Netherlands: 0.9

Car density

4,154 per km²

1 Jan 2026Amsterdam: 1,141 per km²Netherlands: 236 per km²

Motorcycles

128

1 Jan 2026−24 since 1 Jan 2024
Passenger cars by fuelFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Westindische BuurtAmsterdamNetherlands
Petrol cars79.2%1,05075.5%163,81577.9%6,176,696
Cars on other fuels20.8%27624.5%53,20222.1%1,747,986
All figures in this section
FigureWestindische BuurtAmsterdamNetherlandsPeriod
Passenger cars1,326217,0177,924,6821 Jan 2026
Petrol cars1,050163,8156,176,6961 Jan 2026
Cars on other fuels27653,2021,747,9861 Jan 2026
Cars per household0.40.40.91 Jan 2026
Car density4,154 per km²1,141 per km²236 per km²1 Jan 2026
Motorcycles12819,258706,9361 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Petrol cars1,1141,0951,050
Cars on other fuels224237276
Cars per household0.30.30.4
Motorcycles152139128

Area and buildings

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

Total area

35 ha

2026Amsterdam: 24,365 haNetherlands: 4,154,337 ha

Address density

9,721 per km²

1 Jan 2026Amsterdam: 6,138 per km²Netherlands: 2,093 per km²

Non-residential properties

142

1 Jan 2025

Newly built non-residential properties

0

2025
Land and waterFigures for 2026
Westindische BuurtAmsterdamNetherlands
Land91.4%32 ha78%19,013 ha80.9%3,362,600 ha
Water8.6%3 ha22%5,352 ha19.1%791,737 ha
All figures in this section
FigureWestindische BuurtAmsterdamNetherlandsPeriod
Non-residential properties14251,3731,212,4921 Jan 2025
Newly built non-residential properties072813,3832025
Total area35 ha24,365 ha4,154,337 ha2026
Land32 ha19,013 ha3,362,600 ha2026
Water3 ha5,352 ha791,737 ha2026
Address density9,721 per km²6,138 per km²2,093 per km²1 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 2024 to 2026
Figure202420252026
Total area35 ha35 ha35 ha
Land32 ha32 ha32 ha
Water3 ha3 ha3 ha
Address density
1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
PeriodWestindische Buurt
1 Jan 20249,634 per km²
1 Jan 20259,686 per km²
1 Jan 20269,721 per km²

Neighbourhoods in Westindische Buurt

Westindische Buurt is divided into 2 neighbourhoods.