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Wijk 04 Barger-Compascuum in figures

Facts and figures about the Wijk 04 Barger-Compascuum district in Emmen 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 Emmen and the Netherlands over that period.

Key figures

Residents

2,040

1 Jan 2026

Households

895

1 Jan 2026+5 since 1 Jan 2024

Homes

859

1 Jan 2025

Average WOZ value of homes

€261,000

2025Emmen: €265,000Netherlands: €398,000

Population density

83 per km²

1 Jan 2026Emmen: 327 per km²Netherlands: 539 per km²

Housing

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

Newly built homes

2

2025

Built in the last 10 years

4%

1 Jan 2025Emmen: 4%Netherlands: 8%

Unoccupied homes

3%

1 Jan 2025Emmen: 3%Netherlands: 4%
Who owns the homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Wijk 04 Barger-CompascuumEmmenNetherlands
Owner-occupied76%63%57%
Rented from a housing association17%28%28%
Rented from another landlord8%9%14%
Types of homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Wijk 04 Barger-CompascuumEmmenNetherlands
Apartments and other multi-family homes4%21%37%
Terraced houses16%25%29%
Corner houses13%13%13%
Semi-detached houses25%17%9%
Detached houses42%25%13%
All figures in this section
FigureWijk 04 Barger-CompascuumEmmenNetherlandsPeriod
Homes85950,7108,274,4781 Jan 2025
Newly built homes217269,1892025
Average WOZ value of homes€261,000€265,000€398,0002025
Single-family homes96%79%63%1 Jan 2025
Terraced houses16%25%29%1 Jan 2025
Corner houses13%13%13%1 Jan 2025
Semi-detached houses25%17%9%1 Jan 2025
Detached houses42%25%13%1 Jan 2025
Apartments and other multi-family homes4%21%37%1 Jan 2025
Unoccupied homes3%3%4%1 Jan 2025
Owner-occupied76%63%57%1 Jan 2025
Rented from a housing association17%28%28%1 Jan 2025
Rented from another landlord8%9%14%1 Jan 2025
Built more than 10 years ago96%96%92%1 Jan 2025
Built in the last 10 years4%4%8%1 Jan 2025
Rented homes24%37%42%1 Jan 2025

Population

Residents by age, sex, marital status and origin.

Births per 1,000 residents

5

2025Emmen: 9Netherlands: 9

Deaths per 1,000 residents

10

2025Emmen: 13Netherlands: 10
Residents by ageFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Wijk 04 Barger-CompascuumEmmen
  • 0–14 years13.3% (270)
    Emmen: 13.6% · Netherlands: 14.8%
  • 15–24 years11.5% (235)
    Emmen: 11.4% · Netherlands: 12.2%
  • 25–44 years22.4% (455)
    Emmen: 22.4% · Netherlands: 25.9%
  • 45–64 years29.5% (600)
    Emmen: 27.8% · Netherlands: 26%
  • 65–79 years19.4% (395)
    Emmen: 18.9% · Netherlands: 15.9%
  • 80 years and over3.9% (80)
    Emmen: 6.1% · Netherlands: 5.3%
Residents by sexFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Wijk 04 Barger-CompascuumEmmenNetherlands
Men52.5%1,07050.1%55,04549.8%9,025,827
Women47.5%97049.9%54,83650.2%9,104,381
Residents by marital statusFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Wijk 04 Barger-CompascuumEmmenNetherlands
Never married45%92045%49,42250.2%9,101,569
Married41.8%85540%43,95737.3%6,758,191
Divorced7.3%1508.7%9,5157.7%1,404,105
Widowed5.9%1206.4%6,9874.8%866,343
Residents by originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Wijk 04 Barger-CompascuumEmmenNetherlands
Dutch origin91.6%1,86584%92,31670.9%12,859,141
European origin (outside the Netherlands)5.9%1207.1%7,8449.6%1,739,260
Origin outside Europe2.5%508.8%9,72119.5%3,531,807
Residents by country of birth and originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Wijk 04 Barger-CompascuumEmmenNetherlands
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin91%1,86584%92,31670.9%12,859,141
Born in the Netherlands, European origin3.4%703.3%3,6103.4%614,116
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe1.2%253.5%3,8788.5%1,532,223
Born elsewhere in Europe2.7%553.9%4,2346.2%1,125,144
Born outside Europe1.7%355.3%5,84311%1,999,584
All figures in this section
FigureWijk 04 Barger-CompascuumEmmenNetherlandsPeriod
Residents2,040109,88118,130,2081 Jan 2026
Men1,07055,0459,025,8271 Jan 2026
Women97054,8369,104,3811 Jan 2026
0–14 years27014,9392,683,6981 Jan 2026
15–24 years23512,4732,203,6331 Jan 2026
25–44 years45524,5734,699,6761 Jan 2026
45–64 years60030,5084,709,6931 Jan 2026
65–79 years39520,7362,876,9991 Jan 2026
80 years and over806,652956,5091 Jan 2026
Never married92049,4229,101,5691 Jan 2026
Married85543,9576,758,1911 Jan 2026
Divorced1509,5151,404,1051 Jan 2026
Widowed1206,987866,3431 Jan 2026
Dutch origin1,86592,31612,859,1411 Jan 2026
European origin (outside the Netherlands)1207,8441,739,2601 Jan 2026
Origin outside Europe509,7213,531,8071 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin1,86592,31612,859,1411 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, European origin703,610614,1161 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe253,8781,532,2231 Jan 2026
Born elsewhere in Europe554,2341,125,1441 Jan 2026
Born outside Europe355,8431,999,5841 Jan 2026
Births15989166,5882025
Births per 1,000 residents5992025
Deaths201,438173,4942025
Deaths per 1,000 residents1013102025
Population density83 per km²327 per km²539 per km²1 Jan 2026
65 years and over48027,0333,755,6791 Jan 2025
Residents aged 15 and over1,77094,96015,450,52031 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age1,36070,60012,071,60031 Dec 2025
Residents of state pension age42024,3603,378,92031 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Residents2,0402,0252,040
Men1,0801,0551,070
Women960965970
0–14 years270270270
15–24 years250230235
25–44 years455455455
45–64 years610590600
Never married920905920
Married850845855
Divorced155145150
Widowed115120120
Dutch origin1,8751,8651,865
European origin (outside the Netherlands)120115120
Origin outside Europe454050
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin1,8751,8651,865
Born in the Netherlands, European origin656570
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe152025
Born elsewhere in Europe605055
Born outside Europe202535
Population density83 per km²82 per km²83 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 over1,7601,7601,7701,770
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age1,3501,3501,3501,360
Residents of state pension age410420420420

Households

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

Average household size

2.3

1 Jan 2026
Households by compositionFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Wijk 04 Barger-CompascuumEmmenNetherlands
Single-person households31.8%28536.9%18,77540.3%3,412,202
Households without children33%29531.7%16,09528.3%2,398,121
Households with children35.2%31531.4%15,95531.4%2,664,351
All figures in this section
FigureWijk 04 Barger-CompascuumEmmenNetherlandsPeriod
Households89550,8258,474,6741 Jan 2026
Single-person households28518,7753,412,2021 Jan 2026
Households without children29516,0952,398,1211 Jan 2026
Households with children31515,9552,664,3511 Jan 2026
Average household size2.32.12.11 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Households890885895
Single-person households270270285
Households without children315300295
Households with children305315315
Average household size2.32.32.3

Income and wealth

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

Median household wealth

€97,700

2024Emmen: €96,100Netherlands: €135,500

People living in poverty

2.7%

2024Emmen: 2.9%Netherlands: 3.1%

People up to 25% above the poverty line

5.2%

2024Emmen: 7.6%Netherlands: 6.4%
People by national income groupFigures for 2024
Wijk 04 Barger-CompascuumEmmenNetherlands
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)42.1%44.8%40%
Middle 40% of incomes (national)46.8%42.1%40%
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)11.1%13.1%20%
Households by national income groupFigures for 2024
Wijk 04 Barger-CompascuumEmmenNetherlands
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)38.8%42.8%40%
Households in the middle 40% of incomes (national)44.3%43.1%40%
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)16.9%14.1%20%
All figures in this section
FigureWijk 04 Barger-CompascuumEmmenNetherlandsPeriod
Income recipients1,70089,90014,480,6002024
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)42.1%44.8%40%2024
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)11.1%13.1%20%2024
People living in poverty2.7%2.9%3.1%2024
People up to 25% above the poverty line5.2%7.6%6.4%2024
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)38.8%42.8%40%2024
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)16.9%14.1%20%2024
Median household wealth€97,700€96,100€135,5002024

Work

Labour participation and types of employment, from register data.

Working population (register data)

1,070

2024

Net labour participation (register data)

67%

2024Emmen: 67%Netherlands: 72%
Working people by type of employmentFigures for 2024
Wijk 04 Barger-CompascuumEmmenNetherlands
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)58%58%56%
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)29%29%27%
Self-employed (register data)13%13%17%
All figures in this section
FigureWijk 04 Barger-CompascuumEmmenNetherlandsPeriod
Working population (register data)1,07053,7809,601,2202024
Net labour participation (register data)67%67%72%2024
Employees (register data)87%87%83%2024
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)58%58%56%2024
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)29%29%27%2024
Self-employed (register data)13%13%17%2024

Social security

Residents receiving a benefit or state pension.

Residents aged 15 and over receiving a benefitFigures for 31 Dec 2025
Wijk 04 Barger-CompascuumEmmen
  • State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over23%
    Emmen: 26% · Netherlands: 22%
  • Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over10%
    Emmen: 8% · Netherlands: 5%
  • Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over2%
    Emmen: 3% · Netherlands: 3%
  • Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over2%
    Emmen: 1% · Netherlands: 1%
All figures in this section
FigureWijk 04 Barger-CompascuumEmmenNetherlandsPeriod
People on social assistance302,970409,89031 Dec 2025
People on disability benefit1707,510798,61031 Dec 2025
People on unemployment benefit (WW)401,230173,17031 Dec 2025
People receiving state pension (AOW)41024,2803,359,14031 Dec 2025
Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over2%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 over10%8%5%31 Dec 2025
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over23%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 assistance3030303030
People on disability benefit160160160160170
People on unemployment benefit (WW)4030303040
People receiving state pension (AOW)410410420420410
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 over2%2%2%2%
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over9%9%9%10%
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over23%24%24%23%

Education

Education levels of residents, and pupils and students.

Education level of residents aged 15 to 74Figures for 1 Oct 2023
Wijk 04 Barger-CompascuumEmmenNetherlands
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)33.8%54032%26,30026%3,527,040
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)50%80049%40,21040.7%5,525,940
Higher education (HBO, university)16.3%26019%15,59033.3%4,518,570
Pupils and studentsFigures for 2025
  • Primary school pupils150
  • Secondary school pupils90
  • Vocational (MBO) students80
  • Higher professional (HBO) students30
  • University (WO) students10
All figures in this section
FigureWijk 04 Barger-CompascuumEmmenNetherlandsPeriod
Primary school pupils1508,0101,464,3002025
Secondary school pupils905,340935,8002025
Vocational (MBO) students803,850466,8002025
Higher professional (HBO) students302,080440,2202025
University (WO) students10320335,9302025
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)54026,3003,527,0401 Oct 2023
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)80040,2105,525,9401 Oct 2023
Higher education (HBO, university)26015,5904,518,5701 Oct 2023
Lower education: lower bound (95%)49025,7403,517,5101 Oct 2023
Lower education: upper bound (95%)60027,0003,538,9701 Oct 2023
Middle education: lower bound (95%)74039,6205,516,7701 Oct 2023
Middle education: upper bound (95%)85040,7705,537,1901 Oct 2023
Higher education: lower bound (95%)22015,2104,506,5801 Oct 2023
Higher education: upper bound (95%)30015,9604,526,0401 Oct 2023

Energy

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

Average electricity use per home

3,230 kWh

2025Emmen: 2,790 kWhNetherlands: 2,580 kWh

Average natural gas use per home

1,070 m³

2024Emmen: 960 m³Netherlands: 800 m³

Average electricity returned to the grid per home

1,620 kWh

2025Emmen: 1,360 kWhNetherlands: 930 kWh
Homes by energy featureFigures for 2025
Wijk 04 Barger-CompascuumEmmen
  • Homes using natural gas85%
    Emmen: 86% · Netherlands: 81%
  • Homes without natural gas5%
    Emmen: 5% · Netherlands: 12%
  • Homes with solar power54%
    Emmen: 53% · Netherlands: 37%
  • Homes mainly heated electrically13%
    Emmen: 12% · Netherlands: 10%
All figures in this section
FigureWijk 04 Barger-CompascuumEmmenNetherlandsPeriod
Average electricity use per home3,230 kWh2,790 kWh2,580 kWh2025
Average electricity returned to the grid per home1,620 kWh1,360 kWh930 kWh2025
Average natural gas use per home1,070 m³960 m³800 m³2024
Homes without natural gas5%5%12%2025
Homes using natural gas85%86%81%2025
Homes with solar power54%53%37%2025
Homes mainly heated electrically13%12%10%2025

Energy labels

Registered energy labels of homes, from the EP-Online register. The label shares count only homes with a registered label.

Homes with a registered energy label (share)

49.9%

8 Nov 2026Emmen: 61.5%Netherlands: 62.2%

Label A or better

16.2%

8 Nov 2026Emmen: 37.4%Netherlands: 44.5%

Label E, F or G

15.7%

8 Nov 2026Emmen: 8.7%Netherlands: 9.6%

Homes with a registered energy label

414

8 Nov 2026
Homes with a label, by energy labelFigures for 8 Nov 2026
Wijk 04 Barger-CompascuumEmmen
  • Label A+++++0%
    Emmen: 0% · Netherlands: 0%
  • Label A++++0.2%
    Emmen: 1.5% · Netherlands: 1.2%
  • Label A+++1.9%
    Emmen: 2.3% · Netherlands: 4.1%
  • Label A++0.7%
    Emmen: 1.2% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label A+0.5%
    Emmen: 2.9% · Netherlands: 4.7%
  • Label A12.8%
    Emmen: 29.5% · Netherlands: 31.9%
  • Label B21.5%
    Emmen: 20.7% · Netherlands: 16.5%
  • Label C38.9%
    Emmen: 25.4% · Netherlands: 21.6%
  • Label D7.7%
    Emmen: 7.7% · Netherlands: 7.8%
  • Label E4.1%
    Emmen: 4% · Netherlands: 4.4%
  • Label F5.8%
    Emmen: 2.3% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label G5.8%
    Emmen: 2.4% · Netherlands: 2.5%
All figures in this section
FigureWijk 04 Barger-CompascuumEmmenNetherlandsPeriod
Homes with a registered energy label41430,9175,299,8938 Nov 2026
Homes with a registered energy label (share)49.9%61.5%62.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++++0%0%0%8 Nov 2026
Label A++++0.2%1.5%1.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++1.9%2.3%4.1%8 Nov 2026
Label A++0.7%1.2%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label A+0.5%2.9%4.7%8 Nov 2026
Label A12.8%29.5%31.9%8 Nov 2026
Label B21.5%20.7%16.5%8 Nov 2026
Label C38.9%25.4%21.6%8 Nov 2026
Label D7.7%7.7%7.8%8 Nov 2026
Label E4.1%4%4.4%8 Nov 2026
Label F5.8%2.3%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label G5.8%2.4%2.5%8 Nov 2026
Label A or better16.2%37.4%44.5%8 Nov 2026
Label E, F or G15.7%8.7%9.6%8 Nov 2026

Care and support

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

Young people receiving youth care (share)

11%

2024Emmen: 12%Netherlands: 11%

Young people receiving youth care

50

2024

Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents

86

2024Emmen: 107Netherlands: 72

Social support (Wmo) clients

175

2024
All figures in this section
FigureWijk 04 Barger-CompascuumEmmenNetherlandsPeriod
Young people receiving youth care503,000486,9652024
Young people receiving youth care (share)11%12%11%2024
Social support (Wmo) clients17511,7451,283,8552024
Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents86107722024

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.

Wijk 04 Barger-CompascuumEmmen

Daily shopping

  • Large supermarket3.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Emmen: 1.4 km · Netherlands: 1 km · 0 within 1 km · 0.1 within 3 km · 1.4 within 5 km

  • Other daily groceries1.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Emmen: 1.2 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 0.7 within 1 km · 1.1 within 3 km · 4.9 within 5 km

  • Department store7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Emmen: 3.8 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 0 within 5 km · 1.2 within 10 km · 5 within 20 km

Health

  • GP practice1.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Emmen: 1.5 km · Netherlands: 1.1 km · 0.7 within 1 km · 1 within 3 km · 2.1 within 5 km

  • GP out-of-hours service11.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Emmen: 7.5 km · Netherlands: 7.1 km

  • Pharmacy4.2 km

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

  • Hospital or outpatient clinic11.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Emmen: 7.1 km · Netherlands: 5 km · 0 within 5 km · 0.1 within 10 km · 1 within 20 km

  • Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics)11.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Emmen: 7.5 km · Netherlands: 7.2 km · 0 within 5 km · 0.1 within 10 km · 1 within 20 km

Childcare and schools

  • Daycare1.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Emmen: 0.9 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 1.3 within 1 km · 2 within 3 km · 5.4 within 5 km

  • After-school care1.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Emmen: 1 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 0.7 within 1 km · 1 within 3 km · 2.6 within 5 km

  • Primary school1.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Emmen: 0.9 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 0.7 within 1 km · 1.1 within 3 km · 3.3 within 5 km

  • Secondary school7.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Emmen: 4.2 km · Netherlands: 2.5 km · 0 within 3 km · 0.1 within 5 km · 2.5 within 10 km

  • VMBO school7.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Emmen: 4.2 km · Netherlands: 2.6 km · 0 within 3 km · 0.1 within 5 km · 2.5 within 10 km

  • HAVO/VWO school10.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Emmen: 6.2 km · Netherlands: 3.4 km · 0 within 3 km · 0 within 5 km · 0.4 within 10 km

Getting around

  • Train station13.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Emmen: 5.6 km · Netherlands: 5.2 km

  • Major interchange station13.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Emmen: 7.7 km · Netherlands: 10.8 km

  • Motorway access3.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Emmen: 2.1 km · Netherlands: 1.8 km

Food and drink

  • Restaurant1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Emmen: 1.3 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 0.7 within 1 km · 1.1 within 3 km · 3.6 within 5 km

  • Café5.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Emmen: 2.1 km · Netherlands: 1.5 km · 0 within 1 km · 0.1 within 3 km · 0.4 within 5 km

  • Snack bar1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Emmen: 1 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 0.7 within 1 km · 1 within 3 km · 2.8 within 5 km

  • Hotel12.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Emmen: 5.4 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 0 within 5 km · 0.3 within 10 km · 5.9 within 20 km

Leisure and culture

  • Library6.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Emmen: 3.2 km · Netherlands: 2 km

  • Indoor swimming pool6.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Emmen: 5.1 km · Netherlands: 3.5 km

  • Ice rink70.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Emmen: 65 km · Netherlands: 19.4 km

  • Museum5.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Emmen: 4.7 km · Netherlands: 4 km · 0.2 within 5 km · 1.1 within 10 km · 4 within 20 km

  • Performing arts venue12.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Emmen: 7.4 km · Netherlands: 4.7 km · 0 within 5 km · 0.1 within 10 km · 1.3 within 20 km

  • Pop music venue42.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Emmen: 35.6 km · Netherlands: 10.1 km

  • Cinema7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Emmen: 5.6 km · Netherlands: 6.6 km · 0 within 5 km · 1.1 within 10 km · 2 within 20 km

  • Sauna12 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Emmen: 6.2 km · Netherlands: 7.7 km

  • Tanning salon11.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Emmen: 6.9 km · Netherlands: 4.4 km

  • Attraction12.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Emmen: 6.3 km · Netherlands: 5.6 km · 0.2 within 10 km · 3.1 within 20 km · 12.1 within 50 km

Safety

  • Fire station6.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Emmen: 4 km · Netherlands: 2.2 km

All figures in this section
FigureWijk 04 Barger-CompascuumEmmenNetherlandsPeriod
GP practice: average distance1.2 km1.5 km1.1 km1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average distance3.9 km1.4 km1 km1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average distance1.1 km0.9 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average distance1.1 km0.9 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 3 km1.149.81 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 1 km0.70.61.21 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 3 km11.97.71 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 5 km2.14.316.91 Jan 2025
GP out-of-hours service: average distance11.8 km7.5 km7.1 km1 Jan 2025
Pharmacy: average distance4.2 km1.7 km1.3 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average distance11.8 km7.1 km5 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 5 km00.41.11 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 10 km0.10.72.81 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 20 km11.58.31 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average distance11.8 km7.5 km7.2 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 5 km00.40.71 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 10 km0.10.71.61 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 20 km114.31 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 1 km01.21.71 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 3 km0.13.9111 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 5 km1.48.523.71 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average distance1.1 km1.2 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 1 km0.73.96.91 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 3 km1.112.147.11 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 5 km4.926102.31 Jan 2025
Department store: average distance7 km3.8 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 5 km012.41 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 10 km1.22.46.81 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 20 km55.119.91 Jan 2025
Café: average distance5.4 km2.1 km1.5 km1 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 1 km00.72.71 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 3 km0.12.822.31 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 5 km0.46.248.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average distance1 km1 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 1 km0.72.85.81 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 3 km110.846.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 5 km2.823.399.91 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average distance1 km1.3 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 1 km0.73.181 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 3 km1.112.365.61 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 5 km3.627.5143.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average distance12.4 km5.4 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 5 km01.417.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 10 km0.33.142.81 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 20 km5.913.299.41 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 1 km1.31.82.81 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 3 km27.219.21 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 5 km5.416.743.91 Jan 2025
After-school care: average distance1.1 km1 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 1 km0.71.32.21 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 3 km14.914.71 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 5 km2.611.433.71 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 1 km0.71.21.61 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 5 km3.39.8221 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average distance7.1 km4.2 km2.5 km1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 3 km01.33.71 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 5 km0.12.881 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 10 km2.55.320.51 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average distance7.1 km4.2 km2.6 km1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 3 km01.33.31 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 5 km0.12.871 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 10 km2.55.318.31 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average distance10.3 km6.2 km3.4 km1 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 3 km00.621 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 5 km01.24.41 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 10 km0.42.211.31 Jan 2025
Motorway access: average distance3.2 km2.1 km1.8 km1 Jan 2025
Train station: average distance13.1 km5.6 km5.2 km1 Jan 2025
Major interchange station: average distance13.1 km7.7 km10.8 km1 Jan 2025
Library: average distance6.5 km3.2 km2 km1 Jan 2025
Indoor swimming pool: average distance6.8 km5.1 km3.5 km1 Jan 2025
Ice rink: average distance70.3 km65 km19.4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average distance5.4 km4.7 km4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 5 km0.20.63.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 10 km1.11.88.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 20 km44.622.41 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average distance12.7 km7.4 km4.7 km1 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 5 km00.43.51 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 10 km0.118.21 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 20 km1.31.919.31 Jan 2025
Pop music venue: average distance42.2 km35.6 km10.1 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average distance7 km5.6 km6.6 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 5 km00.51.21 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 10 km1.11.12.81 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 20 km227.11 Jan 2025
Sauna: average distance12 km6.2 km7.7 km1 Jan 2025
Tanning salon: average distance11.1 km6.9 km4.4 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average distance12.3 km6.3 km5.6 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 10 km0.21.52.91 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 20 km3.14.28.61 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 50 km12.116.439.81 Jan 2025
Fire station: average distance6.9 km4 km2.2 km1 Jan 2025

Businesses

Business locations by sector.

Business locations

165

1 Jan 2025
Business locations by sectorFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Wijk 04 Barger-CompascuumEmmen
  • Agriculture, forestry and fishing9.1% (15)
    Emmen: 4.2% · Netherlands: 3.2%
  • Industry and energy24.2% (40)
    Emmen: 17.8% · Netherlands: 14.4%
  • Trade, hotels and restaurants21.2% (35)
    Emmen: 21.7% · Netherlands: 16.4%
  • Transport, information and communication3% (5)
    Emmen: 5.5% · Netherlands: 7.9%
  • Financial services and real estate3% (5)
    Emmen: 4.9% · Netherlands: 4.8%
  • Business services12.1% (20)
    Emmen: 18.8% · Netherlands: 25.4%
  • Government, education and care15.2% (25)
    Emmen: 15.3% · Netherlands: 17.1%
  • Culture, recreation and other services15.2% (25)
    Emmen: 11.8% · Netherlands: 10.8%
All figures in this section
FigureWijk 04 Barger-CompascuumEmmenNetherlandsPeriod
Business locations16511,3852,551,5401 Jan 2025
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1547581,0351 Jan 2025
Industry and energy402,030368,6151 Jan 2025
Trade, hotels and restaurants352,470419,2301 Jan 2025
Transport, information and communication5630202,1501 Jan 2025
Financial services and real estate5555123,3451 Jan 2025
Business services202,140647,5301 Jan 2025
Government, education and care251,740435,0951 Jan 2025
Culture, recreation and other services251,340274,5401 Jan 2025

Cars and motorcycles

Registered vehicles of residents.

Passenger cars

1,177

1 Jan 2026

Cars per household

1.3

1 Jan 2026Emmen: 1.1Netherlands: 0.9

Car density

48 per km²

1 Jan 2026Emmen: 169 per km²Netherlands: 236 per km²

Motorcycles

121

1 Jan 2026+15 since 1 Jan 2024
Passenger cars by fuelFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Wijk 04 Barger-CompascuumEmmenNetherlands
Petrol cars80.7%95079.6%45,25677.9%6,176,696
Cars on other fuels19.3%22720.4%11,58722.1%1,747,986
All figures in this section
FigureWijk 04 Barger-CompascuumEmmenNetherlandsPeriod
Passenger cars1,17756,8437,924,6821 Jan 2026
Petrol cars95045,2566,176,6961 Jan 2026
Cars on other fuels22711,5871,747,9861 Jan 2026
Cars per household1.31.10.91 Jan 2026
Car density48 per km²169 per km²236 per km²1 Jan 2026
Motorcycles1215,943706,9361 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Petrol cars967955950
Cars on other fuels192209227
Cars per household1.31.31.3
Motorcycles106108121

Area and buildings

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

Total area

2,509 ha

2026Emmen: 34,626 haNetherlands: 4,154,337 ha

Address density

148 per km²

1 Jan 2026Emmen: 870 per km²Netherlands: 2,093 per km²

Non-residential properties

52

1 Jan 2025

Newly built non-residential properties

0

2025
Land and waterFigures for 2026
Wijk 04 Barger-CompascuumEmmenNetherlands
Land98.1%2,461 ha97.1%33,629 ha80.9%3,362,600 ha
Water1.9%47 ha2.9%997 ha19.1%791,737 ha
All figures in this section
FigureWijk 04 Barger-CompascuumEmmenNetherlandsPeriod
Non-residential properties528,0861,212,4921 Jan 2025
Newly built non-residential properties0913,3832025
Total area2,509 ha34,626 ha4,154,337 ha2026
Land2,461 ha33,629 ha3,362,600 ha2026
Water47 ha997 ha791,737 ha2026
Address density148 per km²870 per km²2,093 per km²1 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 2024 to 2026
Figure202420252026
Total area2,509 ha2,509 ha2,509 ha
Land2,462 ha2,462 ha2,461 ha
Water46 ha46 ha47 ha
Address density
1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
PeriodWijk 04 Barger-Compascuum
1 Jan 2024148 per km²
1 Jan 2025148 per km²
1 Jan 2026148 per km²

Neighbourhoods in Wijk 04 Barger-Compascuum

Wijk 04 Barger-Compascuum is divided into 5 neighbourhoods.