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Facts and figures about the Wetering 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

170

1 Jan 2026+5 since 1 Jan 2024

Households

80

1 Jan 2026

Homes

99

1 Jan 2025

Average WOZ value of homes

€632,000

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

Population density

27 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

7%

1 Jan 2025Steenwijkerland: 7%Netherlands: 8%

Unoccupied homes

22%

1 Jan 2025Steenwijkerland: 5%Netherlands: 4%
Who owns the homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
WeteringSteenwijkerlandNetherlands
Owner-occupied86%66%57%
Rented from a housing association0%25%28%
Rented from another landlord14%9%14%
Types of homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
WeteringSteenwijkerlandNetherlands
Apartments and other multi-family homes3%15%37%
Terraced houses0%23%29%
Corner houses0%15%13%
Semi-detached houses4%16%9%
Detached houses93%31%13%
All figures in this section
FigureWeteringSteenwijkerlandNetherlandsPeriod
Homes9920,6328,274,4781 Jan 2025
Newly built homes010969,1892025
Average WOZ value of homes€632,000€339,000€398,0002025
Single-family homes97%85%63%1 Jan 2025
Terraced houses0%23%29%1 Jan 2025
Corner houses0%15%13%1 Jan 2025
Semi-detached houses4%16%9%1 Jan 2025
Detached houses93%31%13%1 Jan 2025
Apartments and other multi-family homes3%15%37%1 Jan 2025
Unoccupied homes22%5%4%1 Jan 2025
Owner-occupied86%66%57%1 Jan 2025
Rented from a housing association0%25%28%1 Jan 2025
Rented from another landlord14%9%14%1 Jan 2025
Built more than 10 years ago93%93%92%1 Jan 2025
Built in the last 10 years7%7%8%1 Jan 2025
Rented homes14%34%42%1 Jan 2025

Population

Residents by age, sex, marital status and origin.

Births per 1,000 residents

0

2025Steenwijkerland: 9Netherlands: 9

Deaths per 1,000 residents

10

2025Steenwijkerland: 10Netherlands: 10
Residents by ageFigures for 1 Jan 2026
WeteringSteenwijkerland
  • 0–14 years5.9% (10)
    Steenwijkerland: 14.7% · Netherlands: 14.8%
  • 15–24 years5.9% (10)
    Steenwijkerland: 10.8% · Netherlands: 12.2%
  • 25–44 years8.8% (15)
    Steenwijkerland: 22.1% · Netherlands: 25.9%
  • 45–64 years38.2% (65)
    Steenwijkerland: 27.5% · Netherlands: 26%
  • 65–79 years32.4% (55)
    Steenwijkerland: 18.6% · Netherlands: 15.9%
  • 80 years and over8.8% (15)
    Steenwijkerland: 6.2% · Netherlands: 5.3%
Residents by sexFigures for 1 Jan 2026
WeteringSteenwijkerlandNetherlands
Men50%8550.5%23,17049.8%9,025,827
Women50%8549.5%22,75650.2%9,104,381
Residents by marital statusFigures for 1 Jan 2026
WeteringSteenwijkerlandNetherlands
Never married29.4%5043.7%20,06250.2%9,101,569
Married55.9%9542.9%19,71637.3%6,758,191
Divorced5.9%107.7%3,5507.7%1,404,105
Widowed8.8%155.7%2,5984.8%866,343
Residents by originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
WeteringSteenwijkerlandNetherlands
Dutch origin93.9%15587.1%40,01470.9%12,859,141
European origin (outside the Netherlands)0%05.6%2,5819.6%1,739,260
Origin outside Europe6.1%107.3%3,33119.5%3,531,807
Residents by country of birth and originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
WeteringSteenwijkerlandNetherlands
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin93.9%15587.1%40,01470.9%12,859,141
Born in the Netherlands, European origin0%01.8%8303.4%614,116
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe3%53%1,3968.5%1,532,223
Born elsewhere in Europe0%03.8%1,7516.2%1,125,144
Born outside Europe3%54.2%1,93511%1,999,584
All figures in this section
FigureWeteringSteenwijkerlandNetherlandsPeriod
Residents17045,92618,130,2081 Jan 2026
Men8523,1709,025,8271 Jan 2026
Women8522,7569,104,3811 Jan 2026
0–14 years106,7682,683,6981 Jan 2026
15–24 years104,9782,203,6331 Jan 2026
25–44 years1510,1414,699,6761 Jan 2026
45–64 years6512,6434,709,6931 Jan 2026
65–79 years558,5552,876,9991 Jan 2026
80 years and over152,841956,5091 Jan 2026
Never married5020,0629,101,5691 Jan 2026
Married9519,7166,758,1911 Jan 2026
Divorced103,5501,404,1051 Jan 2026
Widowed152,598866,3431 Jan 2026
Dutch origin15540,01412,859,1411 Jan 2026
European origin (outside the Netherlands)02,5811,739,2601 Jan 2026
Origin outside Europe103,3313,531,8071 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin15540,01412,859,1411 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, European origin0830614,1161 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe51,3961,532,2231 Jan 2026
Born elsewhere in Europe01,7511,125,1441 Jan 2026
Born outside Europe51,9351,999,5841 Jan 2026
Births0396166,5882025
Births per 1,000 residents0992025
Deaths0445173,4942025
Deaths per 1,000 residents1010102025
Population density27 per km²159 per km²539 per km²1 Jan 2026
65 years and over6511,0553,755,6791 Jan 2025
Residents aged 15 and over16039,16015,450,52031 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age10029,11012,071,60031 Dec 2025
Residents of state pension age6010,0603,378,92031 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Residents165170170
Men808585
Women859085
0–14 years101510
15–24 years151510
25–44 years152015
45–64 years606065
Never married505050
Married959095
Divorced101510
Widowed151515
Dutch origin150160155
European origin (outside the Netherlands)050
Origin outside Europe51010
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin150160155
Born in the Netherlands, European origin000
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe505
Born elsewhere in Europe000
Born outside Europe555
Population density26 per km²27 per km²27 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 over160150160160
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age10090100100
Residents of state pension age60606060

Households

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

Average household size

2.1

1 Jan 2026
Households by compositionFigures for 1 Jan 2026
WeteringSteenwijkerlandNetherlands
Single-person households25%2034.6%7,11840.3%3,412,202
Households without children50%4032.8%6,75528.3%2,398,121
Households with children25%2032.6%6,70731.4%2,664,351
All figures in this section
FigureWeteringSteenwijkerlandNetherlandsPeriod
Households8020,5808,474,6741 Jan 2026
Single-person households207,1183,412,2021 Jan 2026
Households without children406,7552,398,1211 Jan 2026
Households with children206,7072,664,3511 Jan 2026
Average household size2.12.22.11 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Households808080
Single-person households202020
Households without children353540
Households with children202520
Average household size2.12.12.1

Income and wealth

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

People living in poverty

0%

2024Steenwijkerland: 2.4%Netherlands: 3.1%

People up to 25% above the poverty line

1.8%

2024Steenwijkerland: 5.1%Netherlands: 6.4%
People by national income groupFigures for 2024
WeteringSteenwijkerlandNetherlands
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)40.7%42.1%40%
Middle 40% of incomes (national)30%42.3%40%
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)29.3%15.6%20%
All figures in this section
FigureWeteringSteenwijkerlandNetherlandsPeriod
Income recipients20037,30014,480,6002024
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)40.7%42.1%40%2024
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)29.3%15.6%20%2024
People living in poverty0%2.4%3.1%2024
People up to 25% above the poverty line1.8%5.1%6.4%2024

Work

Labour participation and types of employment, from register data.

Working population (register data)

90

2024
All figures in this section
FigureWeteringSteenwijkerlandNetherlandsPeriod
Working population (register data)9024,3109,601,2202024

Social security

Residents receiving a benefit or state pension.

Residents aged 15 and over receiving a benefitFigures for 31 Dec 2025
WeteringSteenwijkerland
  • State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over38%
    Steenwijkerland: 26% · Netherlands: 22%
  • Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over2%
    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 over0%
    Steenwijkerland: 1% · Netherlands: 1%
All figures in this section
FigureWeteringSteenwijkerlandNetherlandsPeriod
People on social assistance0850409,89031 Dec 2025
People on disability benefit01,940798,61031 Dec 2025
People on unemployment benefit (WW)0450173,17031 Dec 2025
People receiving state pension (AOW)6010,0203,359,14031 Dec 2025
Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over0%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 over2%5%5%31 Dec 2025
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over38%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 benefit00000
People on unemployment benefit (WW)00000
People receiving state pension (AOW)6060606060
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%0%0%
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over0%0%0%0%
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over2%2%2%2%
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over38%38%37%38%

Education

Education levels of residents, and pupils and students.

Pupils and studentsFigures for 2025
  • Primary school pupils10
  • Secondary school pupils0
  • Vocational (MBO) students0
  • Higher professional (HBO) students0
  • University (WO) students0
All figures in this section
FigureWeteringSteenwijkerlandNetherlandsPeriod
Primary school pupils103,7501,464,3002025
Secondary school pupils02,250935,8002025
Vocational (MBO) students01,360466,8002025
Higher professional (HBO) students0870440,2202025
University (WO) students0130335,9302025
Higher education (HBO, university)608,6104,518,5701 Oct 2023
Higher education: lower bound (95%)308,2504,506,5801 Oct 2023
Higher education: upper bound (95%)909,0304,526,0401 Oct 2023

Energy

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

Average electricity use per home

3,760 kWh

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

Average natural gas use per home

1,300 m³

2024Steenwijkerland: 960 m³Netherlands: 800 m³

Average electricity returned to the grid per home

2,190 kWh

2025Steenwijkerland: 1,380 kWhNetherlands: 930 kWh
All figures in this section
FigureWeteringSteenwijkerlandNetherlandsPeriod
Average electricity use per home3,760 kWh2,840 kWh2,580 kWh2025
Average electricity returned to the grid per home2,190 kWh1,380 kWh930 kWh2025
Average natural gas use per home1,300 m³960 m³800 m³2024

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)

41.9%

8 Nov 2026Steenwijkerland: 58.9%Netherlands: 62.2%

Label A or better

33.3%

8 Nov 2026Steenwijkerland: 38.8%Netherlands: 44.5%

Label E, F or G

30.6%

8 Nov 2026Steenwijkerland: 11.6%Netherlands: 9.6%

Homes with a registered energy label

36

8 Nov 2026
Homes with a label, by energy labelFigures for 8 Nov 2026
WeteringSteenwijkerland
  • Label A+++++0%
    Steenwijkerland: 0% · Netherlands: 0%
  • Label A++++0%
    Steenwijkerland: 2.5% · Netherlands: 1.2%
  • Label A+++8.3%
    Steenwijkerland: 3.3% · Netherlands: 4.1%
  • Label A++0%
    Steenwijkerland: 2.2% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label A+2.8%
    Steenwijkerland: 2.7% · Netherlands: 4.7%
  • Label A22.2%
    Steenwijkerland: 28.1% · Netherlands: 31.9%
  • Label B2.8%
    Steenwijkerland: 15.7% · Netherlands: 16.5%
  • Label C11.1%
    Steenwijkerland: 25.1% · Netherlands: 21.6%
  • Label D22.2%
    Steenwijkerland: 8.8% · Netherlands: 7.8%
  • Label E8.3%
    Steenwijkerland: 4.5% · Netherlands: 4.4%
  • Label F5.6%
    Steenwijkerland: 3% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label G16.7%
    Steenwijkerland: 4.1% · Netherlands: 2.5%
All figures in this section
FigureWeteringSteenwijkerlandNetherlandsPeriod
Homes with a registered energy label3611,7155,299,8938 Nov 2026
Homes with a registered energy label (share)41.9%58.9%62.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++++0%0%0%8 Nov 2026
Label A++++0%2.5%1.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++8.3%3.3%4.1%8 Nov 2026
Label A++0%2.2%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label A+2.8%2.7%4.7%8 Nov 2026
Label A22.2%28.1%31.9%8 Nov 2026
Label B2.8%15.7%16.5%8 Nov 2026
Label C11.1%25.1%21.6%8 Nov 2026
Label D22.2%8.8%7.8%8 Nov 2026
Label E8.3%4.5%4.4%8 Nov 2026
Label F5.6%3%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label G16.7%4.1%2.5%8 Nov 2026
Label A or better33.3%38.8%44.5%8 Nov 2026
Label E, F or G30.6%11.6%9.6%8 Nov 2026

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.

WeteringSteenwijkerland

Daily shopping

  • Large supermarket6.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Steenwijkerland: 1.8 km · Netherlands: 1 km · 0 within 1 km · 0 within 3 km · 0.2 within 5 km

  • Other daily groceries5.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Steenwijkerland: 1.3 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 0 within 1 km · 0 within 3 km · 0.6 within 5 km

  • Department store11.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Steenwijkerland: 5.7 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 2.3 within 20 km

Health

  • GP practice6.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Steenwijkerland: 2 km · Netherlands: 1.1 km · 0 within 1 km · 0 within 3 km · 0.2 within 5 km

  • GP out-of-hours service10 km

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

  • Pharmacy6.1 km

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

  • Hospital or outpatient clinic11.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Steenwijkerland: 7 km · Netherlands: 5 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 2.2 within 20 km

  • Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics)23.2 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

  • Daycare3.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Steenwijkerland: 1 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 0 within 1 km · 0.4 within 3 km · 1.1 within 5 km

  • After-school care3.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Steenwijkerland: 1 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 0 within 1 km · 0.4 within 3 km · 1.1 within 5 km

  • Primary school2.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Steenwijkerland: 1 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 0 within 1 km · 0.7 within 3 km · 1.4 within 5 km

  • Secondary school10.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Steenwijkerland: 5.4 km · Netherlands: 2.5 km · 0 within 3 km · 0 within 5 km · 0.2 within 10 km

  • VMBO school10.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Steenwijkerland: 5.4 km · Netherlands: 2.6 km · 0 within 3 km · 0 within 5 km · 0.2 within 10 km

  • HAVO/VWO school10.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Steenwijkerland: 6.9 km · Netherlands: 3.4 km · 0 within 3 km · 0 within 5 km · 0.2 within 10 km

Getting around

  • Train station11.7 km

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

  • Major interchange station22.1 km

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

  • Motorway access2.5 km

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

Food and drink

  • Restaurant1.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Steenwijkerland: 1.3 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 0.3 within 1 km · 1.8 within 3 km · 3.6 within 5 km

  • Café7.3 km

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

  • Snack bar5.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Steenwijkerland: 1.5 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 0 within 1 km · 0 within 3 km · 0.6 within 5 km

  • Hotel2.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Steenwijkerland: 2.3 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 2.1 within 5 km · 8.3 within 10 km · 24.3 within 20 km

Leisure and culture

  • Library9.2 km

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

  • Indoor swimming pool11.6 km

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

  • Ice rink27.4 km

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

  • Museum6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Steenwijkerland: 3.5 km · Netherlands: 4 km · 0.2 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 9.1 within 20 km

  • Performing arts venue11.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Steenwijkerland: 7 km · Netherlands: 4.7 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 1.3 within 20 km

  • Pop music venue35.5 km

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

  • Cinema11.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Steenwijkerland: 7.4 km · Netherlands: 6.6 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 1.1 within 20 km

  • Sauna26.6 km

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

  • Tanning salon21.2 km

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

  • Attraction9.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Steenwijkerland: 8.3 km · Netherlands: 5.6 km · 0.8 within 10 km · 4.5 within 20 km · 17.5 within 50 km

Safety

  • Fire station9.6 km

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

All figures in this section
FigureWeteringSteenwijkerlandNetherlandsPeriod
GP practice: average distance6.1 km2 km1.1 km1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average distance6.2 km1.8 km1 km1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average distance3.5 km1 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average distance2.6 km1 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 3 km0.74.99.81 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 km0.22.516.91 Jan 2025
GP out-of-hours service: average distance10 km9.7 km7.1 km1 Jan 2025
Pharmacy: average distance6.1 km2.3 km1.3 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average distance11.7 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 km2.22.98.31 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average distance23.2 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 km0.24.423.71 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average distance5.8 km1.3 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 1 km02.26.91 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 3 km07.847.11 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 5 km0.611.1102.31 Jan 2025
Department store: average distance11.5 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 km2.33.619.91 Jan 2025
Café: average distance7.3 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 km04.948.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average distance5.9 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 km0.612.199.91 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average distance1.5 km1.3 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 1 km0.32.781 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 3 km1.811.265.61 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 5 km3.615.4143.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average distance2.5 km2.3 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 5 km2.13.617.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 10 km8.39.342.81 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 20 km24.32799.41 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 1 km01.32.81 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 3 km0.45.319.21 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 5 km1.17.943.91 Jan 2025
After-school care: average distance3.5 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 km0.45.214.71 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 5 km1.17.933.71 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 1 km01.31.61 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 5 km1.47.4221 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average distance10.6 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 km0.22.920.51 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average distance10.6 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 km0.22.918.31 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average distance10.6 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 km0.20.811.31 Jan 2025
Motorway access: average distance2.5 km1.4 km1.8 km1 Jan 2025
Train station: average distance11.7 km7.5 km5.2 km1 Jan 2025
Major interchange station: average distance22.1 km16.7 km10.8 km1 Jan 2025
Library: average distance9.2 km2.1 km2 km1 Jan 2025
Indoor swimming pool: average distance11.6 km4.6 km3.5 km1 Jan 2025
Ice rink: average distance27.4 km26.2 km19.4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average distance6 km3.5 km4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 5 km0.21.83.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 10 km13.88.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 20 km9.112.322.41 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average distance11.8 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 km1.31.919.31 Jan 2025
Pop music venue: average distance35.5 km31.4 km10.1 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average distance11.7 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 km1.11.87.11 Jan 2025
Sauna: average distance26.6 km21 km7.7 km1 Jan 2025
Tanning salon: average distance21.2 km15.8 km4.4 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average distance9.2 km8.3 km5.6 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 10 km0.81.12.91 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 20 km4.54.38.61 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 50 km17.522.139.81 Jan 2025
Fire station: average distance9.6 km2.8 km2.2 km1 Jan 2025

Businesses

Business locations by sector.

Business locations

40

1 Jan 2025
Business locations by sectorFigures for 1 Jan 2025
WeteringSteenwijkerland
  • Agriculture, forestry and fishing25% (10)
    Steenwijkerland: 10% · Netherlands: 3.2%
  • Industry and energy12.5% (5)
    Steenwijkerland: 17.1% · Netherlands: 14.4%
  • Trade, hotels and restaurants12.5% (5)
    Steenwijkerland: 18.8% · Netherlands: 16.4%
  • Transport, information and communication0% (0)
    Steenwijkerland: 4.7% · Netherlands: 7.9%
  • Financial services and real estate12.5% (5)
    Steenwijkerland: 5% · Netherlands: 4.8%
  • Business services25% (10)
    Steenwijkerland: 20.3% · Netherlands: 25.4%
  • Government, education and care12.5% (5)
    Steenwijkerland: 13.8% · Netherlands: 17.1%
  • Culture, recreation and other services12.5% (5)
    Steenwijkerland: 10.2% · Netherlands: 10.8%
All figures in this section
FigureWeteringSteenwijkerlandNetherlandsPeriod
Business locations406,2202,551,5401 Jan 2025
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1062581,0351 Jan 2025
Industry and energy51,065368,6151 Jan 2025
Trade, hotels and restaurants51,170419,2301 Jan 2025
Transport, information and communication0290202,1501 Jan 2025
Financial services and real estate5310123,3451 Jan 2025
Business services101,260647,5301 Jan 2025
Government, education and care5860435,0951 Jan 2025
Culture, recreation and other services5635274,5401 Jan 2025

Cars and motorcycles

Registered vehicles of residents.

Passenger cars

132

1 Jan 2026

Cars per household

1.6

1 Jan 2026Steenwijkerland: 1.2Netherlands: 0.9

Car density

21 per km²

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

Motorcycles

25

1 Jan 2026+9 since 1 Jan 2024
Passenger cars by fuelFigures for 1 Jan 2026
WeteringSteenwijkerlandNetherlands
Petrol cars65.9%8773.4%17,55877.9%6,176,696
Cars on other fuels34.1%4526.6%6,34922.1%1,747,986
All figures in this section
FigureWeteringSteenwijkerlandNetherlandsPeriod
Passenger cars13223,9077,924,6821 Jan 2026
Petrol cars8717,5586,176,6961 Jan 2026
Cars on other fuels456,3491,747,9861 Jan 2026
Cars per household1.61.20.91 Jan 2026
Car density21 per km²83 per km²236 per km²1 Jan 2026
Motorcycles252,777706,9361 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Petrol cars808887
Cars on other fuels414345
Cars per household1.61.61.6
Motorcycles161925

Area and buildings

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

Total area

682 ha

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

Address density

21 per km²

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

Non-residential properties

13

1 Jan 2025

Newly built non-residential properties

0

2025
Land and waterFigures for 2026
WeteringSteenwijkerlandNetherlands
Land92.7%632 ha89.6%28,819 ha80.9%3,362,600 ha
Water7.3%50 ha10.4%3,340 ha19.1%791,737 ha
All figures in this section
FigureWeteringSteenwijkerlandNetherlandsPeriod
Non-residential properties134,1481,212,4921 Jan 2025
Newly built non-residential properties04713,3832025
Total area682 ha32,159 ha4,154,337 ha2026
Land632 ha28,819 ha3,362,600 ha2026
Water50 ha3,340 ha791,737 ha2026
Address density21 per km²581 per km²2,093 per km²1 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 2024 to 2026
Figure202420252026
Total area682 ha682 ha682 ha
Land632 ha632 ha632 ha
Water50 ha50 ha50 ha
Address density
1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
PeriodWetering
1 Jan 202421 per km²
1 Jan 202521 per km²
1 Jan 202621 per km²

Neighbourhoods in Wetering

Wetering is divided into 2 neighbourhoods.