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Wijk 05 Nieuweschans in figures

Facts and figures about the Wijk 05 Nieuweschans district in Oldambt 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 Oldambt and the Netherlands over that period.

Key figures

Residents

1,420

1 Jan 2026+140 since 1 Jan 2024

Households

760

1 Jan 2026+75 since 1 Jan 2024

Homes

721

1 Jan 2025

Average WOZ value of homes

€185,000

2025Oldambt: €272,000Netherlands: €398,000

Population density

194 per km²

1 Jan 2026Oldambt: 175 per km²Netherlands: 539 per km²

Newest homes in Wijk 05 Nieuweschans

The homes most recently listed in the Wijk 05 Nieuweschans district in Oldambt, newest first.

Housing

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

Newly built homes

19

2025

Built in the last 10 years

0%

1 Jan 2025Oldambt: 5%Netherlands: 8%

Unoccupied homes

9%

1 Jan 2025Oldambt: 5%Netherlands: 4%
Who owns the homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Wijk 05 NieuweschansOldambtNetherlands
Owner-occupied62%64%57%
Rented from a housing association28%25%28%
Rented from another landlord10%11%14%
Types of homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Wijk 05 NieuweschansOldambtNetherlands
Apartments and other multi-family homes3%19%37%
Terraced houses22%16%29%
Corner houses20%11%13%
Semi-detached houses29%18%9%
Detached houses26%36%13%
All figures in this section
FigureWijk 05 NieuweschansOldambtNetherlandsPeriod
Homes72119,3368,274,4781 Jan 2025
Newly built homes196869,1892025
Average WOZ value of homes€185,000€272,000€398,0002025
Single-family homes97%81%63%1 Jan 2025
Terraced houses22%16%29%1 Jan 2025
Corner houses20%11%13%1 Jan 2025
Semi-detached houses29%18%9%1 Jan 2025
Detached houses26%36%13%1 Jan 2025
Apartments and other multi-family homes3%19%37%1 Jan 2025
Unoccupied homes9%5%4%1 Jan 2025
Owner-occupied62%64%57%1 Jan 2025
Rented from a housing association28%25%28%1 Jan 2025
Rented from another landlord10%11%14%1 Jan 2025
Built more than 10 years ago100%95%92%1 Jan 2025
Built in the last 10 years0%5%8%1 Jan 2025
Rented homes38%36%42%1 Jan 2025

Population

Residents by age, sex, marital status and origin.

Births per 1,000 residents

5

2025Oldambt: 8Netherlands: 9

Deaths per 1,000 residents

15

2025Oldambt: 15Netherlands: 10
Residents by ageFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Wijk 05 NieuweschansOldambt
  • 0–14 years11.6% (165)
    Oldambt: 12.9% · Netherlands: 14.8%
  • 15–24 years9.8% (140)
    Oldambt: 10.9% · Netherlands: 12.2%
  • 25–44 years22.1% (315)
    Oldambt: 21.2% · Netherlands: 25.9%
  • 45–64 years30.2% (430)
    Oldambt: 28.6% · Netherlands: 26%
  • 65–79 years20.7% (295)
    Oldambt: 19.9% · Netherlands: 15.9%
  • 80 years and over5.6% (80)
    Oldambt: 6.5% · Netherlands: 5.3%
Residents by sexFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Wijk 05 NieuweschansOldambtNetherlands
Men53.5%76050.3%20,00449.8%9,025,827
Women46.5%66049.7%19,74250.2%9,104,381
Residents by marital statusFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Wijk 05 NieuweschansOldambtNetherlands
Never married46.1%65543.7%17,35650.2%9,101,569
Married37.7%53540.1%15,94637.3%6,758,191
Divorced11.3%1609.7%3,8447.7%1,404,105
Widowed4.9%706.5%2,6004.8%866,343
Residents by originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Wijk 05 NieuweschansOldambtNetherlands
Dutch origin71.1%1,01085%33,76870.9%12,859,141
European origin (outside the Netherlands)19.7%2807.6%3,0159.6%1,739,260
Origin outside Europe9.2%1307.5%2,96319.5%3,531,807
Residents by country of birth and originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Wijk 05 NieuweschansOldambtNetherlands
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin71.4%1,01085%33,76870.9%12,859,141
Born in the Netherlands, European origin7.4%1053.7%1,4573.4%614,116
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe2.8%402.7%1,0638.5%1,532,223
Born elsewhere in Europe12.4%1753.9%1,5586.2%1,125,144
Born outside Europe6%854.8%1,90011%1,999,584
All figures in this section
FigureWijk 05 NieuweschansOldambtNetherlandsPeriod
Residents1,42039,74618,130,2081 Jan 2026
Men76020,0049,025,8271 Jan 2026
Women66019,7429,104,3811 Jan 2026
0–14 years1655,1172,683,6981 Jan 2026
15–24 years1404,3352,203,6331 Jan 2026
25–44 years3158,4444,699,6761 Jan 2026
45–64 years43011,3514,709,6931 Jan 2026
65–79 years2957,9082,876,9991 Jan 2026
80 years and over802,591956,5091 Jan 2026
Never married65517,3569,101,5691 Jan 2026
Married53515,9466,758,1911 Jan 2026
Divorced1603,8441,404,1051 Jan 2026
Widowed702,600866,3431 Jan 2026
Dutch origin1,01033,76812,859,1411 Jan 2026
European origin (outside the Netherlands)2803,0151,739,2601 Jan 2026
Origin outside Europe1302,9633,531,8071 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin1,01033,76812,859,1411 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, European origin1051,457614,1161 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe401,0631,532,2231 Jan 2026
Born elsewhere in Europe1751,5581,125,1441 Jan 2026
Born outside Europe851,9001,999,5841 Jan 2026
Births5336166,5882025
Births per 1,000 residents5892025
Deaths20580173,4942025
Deaths per 1,000 residents1515102025
Population density194 per km²175 per km²539 per km²1 Jan 2026
65 years and over35010,4363,755,6791 Jan 2025
Residents aged 15 and over1,19034,62015,450,52031 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age89025,33012,071,60031 Dec 2025
Residents of state pension age3109,2903,378,92031 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Residents1,2801,2901,420
Men685685760
Women595610660
0–14 years145140165
15–24 years125115140
25–44 years235270315
45–64 years425415430
Never married560565655
Married485505535
Divorced165155160
Widowed707070
Dutch origin9409351,010
European origin (outside the Netherlands)245250280
Origin outside Europe90110130
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin9409351,010
Born in the Netherlands, European origin115105105
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe303540
Born elsewhere in Europe135140175
Born outside Europe608085
Population density706 per km²714 per km²194 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 over1,1501,1701,1801,190
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age840860870890
Residents of state pension age310310310310

Households

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

Average household size

1.9

1 Jan 2026
Households by compositionFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Wijk 05 NieuweschansOldambtNetherlands
Single-person households46.7%35539%7,42040.3%3,412,202
Households without children30.3%23031.7%6,02128.3%2,398,121
Households with children23%17529.3%5,57731.4%2,664,351
All figures in this section
FigureWijk 05 NieuweschansOldambtNetherlandsPeriod
Households76019,0188,474,6741 Jan 2026
Single-person households3557,4203,412,2021 Jan 2026
Households without children2306,0212,398,1211 Jan 2026
Households with children1755,5772,664,3511 Jan 2026
Average household size1.922.11 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Households685695760
Single-person households310325355
Households without children220215230
Households with children155160175
Average household size1.91.91.9

Income and wealth

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

Median household wealth

€63,600

2024Oldambt: €117,200Netherlands: €135,500

People living in poverty

5.8%

2024Oldambt: 3.8%Netherlands: 3.1%

People up to 25% above the poverty line

13.3%

2024Oldambt: 8.3%Netherlands: 6.4%
People by national income groupFigures for 2024
Wijk 05 NieuweschansOldambtNetherlands
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)54.2%46.5%40%
Middle 40% of incomes (national)37.9%41.5%40%
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)7.9%12%20%
Households by national income groupFigures for 2024
Wijk 05 NieuweschansOldambtNetherlands
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)58.6%46.9%40%
Households in the middle 40% of incomes (national)34.6%41.1%40%
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)6.8%12%20%
All figures in this section
FigureWijk 05 NieuweschansOldambtNetherlandsPeriod
Income recipients1,10032,50014,480,6002024
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)54.2%46.5%40%2024
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)7.9%12%20%2024
People living in poverty5.8%3.8%3.1%2024
People up to 25% above the poverty line13.3%8.3%6.4%2024
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)58.6%46.9%40%2024
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)6.8%12%20%2024
Median household wealth€63,600€117,200€135,5002024

Work

Labour participation and types of employment, from register data.

Working population (register data)

570

2024

Net labour participation (register data)

57%

2024Oldambt: 65%Netherlands: 72%
Working people by type of employmentFigures for 2024
Wijk 05 NieuweschansOldambtNetherlands
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)58%59%56%
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)31%27%27%
Self-employed (register data)11%14%17%
All figures in this section
FigureWijk 05 NieuweschansOldambtNetherlandsPeriod
Working population (register data)57018,9709,601,2202024
Net labour participation (register data)57%65%72%2024
Employees (register data)89%86%83%2024
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)58%59%56%2024
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)31%27%27%2024
Self-employed (register data)11%14%17%2024

Social security

Residents receiving a benefit or state pension.

Residents aged 15 and over receiving a benefitFigures for 31 Dec 2025
Wijk 05 NieuweschansOldambt
  • State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over25%
    Oldambt: 27% · Netherlands: 22%
  • Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over10%
    Oldambt: 8% · Netherlands: 5%
  • Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over4%
    Oldambt: 4% · Netherlands: 3%
  • Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over2%
    Oldambt: 1% · Netherlands: 1%
All figures in this section
FigureWijk 05 NieuweschansOldambtNetherlandsPeriod
People on social assistance501,280409,89031 Dec 2025
People on disability benefit1202,730798,61031 Dec 2025
People on unemployment benefit (WW)30400173,17031 Dec 2025
People receiving state pension (AOW)3009,2403,359,14031 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 over4%4%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 over25%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 assistance6060606050
People on disability benefit110110120120120
People on unemployment benefit (WW)2020202030
People receiving state pension (AOW)310310310310300
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 over5%5%5%4%
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over10%10%10%10%
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over27%26%26%25%

Education

Education levels of residents, and pupils and students.

Education level of residents aged 15 to 74Figures for 1 Oct 2023
Wijk 05 NieuweschansOldambtNetherlands
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)33%33032.2%9,51026%3,527,040
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)51%51048.7%14,40040.7%5,525,940
Higher education (HBO, university)16%16019.1%5,66033.3%4,518,570
Pupils and studentsFigures for 2025
  • Primary school pupils90
  • Secondary school pupils50
  • Vocational (MBO) students40
  • Higher professional (HBO) students10
  • University (WO) students0
All figures in this section
FigureWijk 05 NieuweschansOldambtNetherlandsPeriod
Primary school pupils902,7501,464,3002025
Secondary school pupils501,800935,8002025
Vocational (MBO) students401,360466,8002025
Higher professional (HBO) students10670440,2202025
University (WO) students0150335,9302025
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)3309,5103,527,0401 Oct 2023
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)51014,4005,525,9401 Oct 2023
Higher education (HBO, university)1605,6604,518,5701 Oct 2023
Lower education: lower bound (95%)2909,1603,517,5101 Oct 2023
Lower education: upper bound (95%)3809,9803,538,9701 Oct 2023
Middle education: lower bound (95%)46014,0505,516,7701 Oct 2023
Middle education: upper bound (95%)57014,7405,537,1901 Oct 2023
Higher education: lower bound (95%)1205,4204,506,5801 Oct 2023
Higher education: upper bound (95%)2105,8804,526,0401 Oct 2023

Energy

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

Average electricity use per home

2,560 kWh

2025Oldambt: 2,740 kWhNetherlands: 2,580 kWh

Average natural gas use per home

1,070 m³

2024Oldambt: 990 m³Netherlands: 800 m³

Average electricity returned to the grid per home

890 kWh

2025Oldambt: 1,420 kWhNetherlands: 930 kWh
Homes by energy featureFigures for 2025
Wijk 05 NieuweschansOldambt
  • Homes using natural gas91%
    Oldambt: 86% · Netherlands: 81%
  • Homes without natural gas2%
    Oldambt: 6% · Netherlands: 12%
  • Homes with solar power37%
    Oldambt: 54% · Netherlands: 37%
  • Homes mainly heated electrically8%
    Oldambt: 12% · Netherlands: 10%
All figures in this section
FigureWijk 05 NieuweschansOldambtNetherlandsPeriod
Average electricity use per home2,560 kWh2,740 kWh2,580 kWh2025
Average electricity returned to the grid per home890 kWh1,420 kWh930 kWh2025
Average natural gas use per home1,070 m³990 m³800 m³2024
Homes without natural gas2%6%12%2025
Homes using natural gas91%86%81%2025
Homes with solar power37%54%37%2025
Homes mainly heated electrically8%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)

61.8%

8 Nov 2026Oldambt: 60.5%Netherlands: 62.2%

Label A or better

21.6%

8 Nov 2026Oldambt: 34.5%Netherlands: 44.5%

Label E, F or G

26.8%

8 Nov 2026Oldambt: 18.8%Netherlands: 9.6%

Homes with a registered energy label

436

8 Nov 2026
Homes with a label, by energy labelFigures for 8 Nov 2026
Wijk 05 NieuweschansOldambt
  • Label A+++++0%
    Oldambt: 0% · Netherlands: 0%
  • Label A++++0.5%
    Oldambt: 1.1% · Netherlands: 1.2%
  • Label A+++4.4%
    Oldambt: 3.2% · Netherlands: 4.1%
  • Label A++0.5%
    Oldambt: 1.8% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label A+0.2%
    Oldambt: 2.9% · Netherlands: 4.7%
  • Label A16.1%
    Oldambt: 25.4% · Netherlands: 31.9%
  • Label B13.5%
    Oldambt: 14.2% · Netherlands: 16.5%
  • Label C28.2%
    Oldambt: 22.9% · Netherlands: 21.6%
  • Label D9.9%
    Oldambt: 9.7% · Netherlands: 7.8%
  • Label E8.5%
    Oldambt: 6.1% · Netherlands: 4.4%
  • Label F9.9%
    Oldambt: 5.3% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label G8.5%
    Oldambt: 7.3% · Netherlands: 2.5%
All figures in this section
FigureWijk 05 NieuweschansOldambtNetherlandsPeriod
Homes with a registered energy label43611,5755,299,8938 Nov 2026
Homes with a registered energy label (share)61.8%60.5%62.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++++0%0%0%8 Nov 2026
Label A++++0.5%1.1%1.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++4.4%3.2%4.1%8 Nov 2026
Label A++0.5%1.8%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label A+0.2%2.9%4.7%8 Nov 2026
Label A16.1%25.4%31.9%8 Nov 2026
Label B13.5%14.2%16.5%8 Nov 2026
Label C28.2%22.9%21.6%8 Nov 2026
Label D9.9%9.7%7.8%8 Nov 2026
Label E8.5%6.1%4.4%8 Nov 2026
Label F9.9%5.3%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label G8.5%7.3%2.5%8 Nov 2026
Label A or better21.6%34.5%44.5%8 Nov 2026
Label E, F or G26.8%18.8%9.6%8 Nov 2026

Care and support

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

Young people receiving youth care (share)

11.4%

2024Oldambt: 12.3%Netherlands: 11%

Young people receiving youth care

25

2024

Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents

123

2024Oldambt: 112Netherlands: 72

Social support (Wmo) clients

160

2024
All figures in this section
FigureWijk 05 NieuweschansOldambtNetherlandsPeriod
Young people receiving youth care251,055486,9652024
Young people receiving youth care (share)11.4%12.3%11%2024
Social support (Wmo) clients1604,4001,283,8552024
Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents123112722024

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 05 NieuweschansOldambt

Daily shopping

  • Large supermarket0.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Oldambt: 1.3 km · Netherlands: 1 km · 1 within 1 km · 1 within 3 km · 1 within 5 km

  • Other daily groceries0.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Oldambt: 1.2 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 1 within 1 km · 1 within 3 km · 1 within 5 km

  • Department store14.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Oldambt: 4.7 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 1.1 within 20 km

Health

  • GP practice0.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Oldambt: 1.7 km · Netherlands: 1.1 km · 1 within 1 km · 1 within 3 km · 1 within 5 km

  • GP out-of-hours service20.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Oldambt: 8.1 km · Netherlands: 7.1 km

  • Pharmacy0.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Oldambt: 1.9 km · Netherlands: 1.3 km

  • Hospital or outpatient clinic15.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Oldambt: 4.1 km · Netherlands: 5 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 1 within 20 km

  • Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics)20.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Oldambt: 8.1 km · Netherlands: 7.2 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 0 within 20 km

Childcare and schools

  • Daycare0.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Oldambt: 1.1 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 1 within 1 km · 1 within 3 km · 1 within 5 km

  • After-school care0.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Oldambt: 1.1 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 1 within 1 km · 1 within 3 km · 2 within 5 km

  • Primary school0.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Oldambt: 1.1 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 0.9 within 1 km · 1 within 3 km · 2 within 5 km

  • Secondary school12.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Oldambt: 3.7 km · Netherlands: 2.5 km · 0 within 3 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km

  • VMBO school12.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Oldambt: 3.7 km · Netherlands: 2.6 km · 0 within 3 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km

  • HAVO/VWO school14.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Oldambt: 4.7 km · Netherlands: 3.4 km · 0 within 3 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km

Getting around

  • Train station1.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Oldambt: 3.3 km · Netherlands: 5.2 km

  • Major interchange station48.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Oldambt: 36.7 km · Netherlands: 10.8 km

  • Motorway access0.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Oldambt: 1.7 km · Netherlands: 1.8 km

Food and drink

  • Restaurant0.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Oldambt: 1.1 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 3.4 within 1 km · 4 within 3 km · 4 within 5 km

  • Café3.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Oldambt: 2.8 km · Netherlands: 1.5 km · 0 within 1 km · 0 within 3 km · 3 within 5 km

  • Snack bar0.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Oldambt: 1.1 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 1 within 1 km · 1 within 3 km · 2 within 5 km

  • Hotel0.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Oldambt: 2.2 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 2 within 5 km · 2 within 10 km · 8 within 20 km

Leisure and culture

  • Library11.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Oldambt: 2.4 km · Netherlands: 2 km

  • Indoor swimming pool11.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Oldambt: 3.7 km · Netherlands: 3.5 km

  • Ice rink48 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Oldambt: 35.1 km · Netherlands: 19.4 km

  • Museum8.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Oldambt: 4.5 km · Netherlands: 4 km · 0 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 4 within 20 km

  • Performing arts venue14.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Oldambt: 4.5 km · Netherlands: 4.7 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 1 within 20 km

  • Pop music venue48.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Oldambt: 36.5 km · Netherlands: 10.1 km

  • Cinema33.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Oldambt: 22.4 km · Netherlands: 6.6 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 0 within 20 km

  • Sauna0.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Oldambt: 6.4 km · Netherlands: 7.7 km

  • Tanning salon10.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Oldambt: 3.6 km · Netherlands: 4.4 km

  • Attraction21.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Oldambt: 9.7 km · Netherlands: 5.6 km · 0 within 10 km · 0 within 20 km · 8.4 within 50 km

Safety

  • Fire station1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Oldambt: 2.2 km · Netherlands: 2.2 km

All figures in this section
FigureWijk 05 NieuweschansOldambtNetherlandsPeriod
GP practice: average distance0.6 km1.7 km1.1 km1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average distance0.5 km1.3 km1 km1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average distance0.5 km1.1 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average distance0.6 km1.1 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 3 km15.49.81 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 1 km10.81.21 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 3 km12.27.71 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 5 km13.316.91 Jan 2025
GP out-of-hours service: average distance20.7 km8.1 km7.1 km1 Jan 2025
Pharmacy: average distance0.8 km1.9 km1.3 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average distance15.1 km4.1 km5 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 5 km00.71.11 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 10 km01.72.81 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 20 km12.38.31 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average distance20.7 km8.1 km7.2 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 5 km00.20.71 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 10 km00.81.61 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 20 km01.24.31 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 1 km11.41.71 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 3 km14.8111 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 5 km16.123.71 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average distance0.5 km1.2 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 1 km13.76.91 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 3 km113.147.11 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 5 km117.3102.31 Jan 2025
Department store: average distance14.6 km4.7 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 5 km00.62.41 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 10 km01.56.81 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 20 km1.13.119.91 Jan 2025
Café: average distance3.7 km2.8 km1.5 km1 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 1 km01.92.71 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 3 km08.422.31 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 5 km39.848.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average distance0.5 km1.1 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 1 km13.95.81 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 3 km114.646.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 5 km217.699.91 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average distance0.3 km1.1 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 1 km3.43.581 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 3 km412.265.61 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 5 km415.7143.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average distance0.7 km2.2 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 5 km2217.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 10 km24.642.81 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 20 km813.999.41 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 1 km11.42.81 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 3 km15.619.21 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 5 km18.443.91 Jan 2025
After-school care: average distance0.5 km1.1 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 1 km11.32.21 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 3 km15.714.71 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 5 km28.533.71 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 1 km0.91.31.61 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 5 km27.8221 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average distance12.1 km3.7 km2.5 km1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 3 km02.43.71 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 5 km02.981 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 10 km05.120.51 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average distance12.1 km3.7 km2.6 km1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 3 km02.43.31 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 5 km02.971 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 10 km05.118.31 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average distance14.4 km4.7 km3.4 km1 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 3 km00.521 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 5 km00.54.41 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 10 km00.911.31 Jan 2025
Motorway access: average distance0.9 km1.7 km1.8 km1 Jan 2025
Train station: average distance1.1 km3.3 km5.2 km1 Jan 2025
Major interchange station: average distance48.7 km36.7 km10.8 km1 Jan 2025
Library: average distance11.2 km2.4 km2 km1 Jan 2025
Indoor swimming pool: average distance11.2 km3.7 km3.5 km1 Jan 2025
Ice rink: average distance48 km35.1 km19.4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average distance8.2 km4.5 km4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 5 km01.33.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 10 km128.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 20 km45.622.41 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average distance14.7 km4.5 km4.7 km1 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 5 km00.63.51 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 10 km00.98.21 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 20 km12.119.31 Jan 2025
Pop music venue: average distance48.9 km36.5 km10.1 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average distance33.9 km22.4 km6.6 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 5 km001.21 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 10 km002.81 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 20 km00.27.11 Jan 2025
Sauna: average distance0.7 km6.4 km7.7 km1 Jan 2025
Tanning salon: average distance10.9 km3.6 km4.4 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average distance21.9 km9.7 km5.6 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 10 km00.72.91 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 20 km02.28.61 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 50 km8.41139.81 Jan 2025
Fire station: average distance1 km2.2 km2.2 km1 Jan 2025

Businesses

Business locations by sector.

Business locations

120

1 Jan 2025
Business locations by sectorFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Wijk 05 NieuweschansOldambt
  • Agriculture, forestry and fishing0% (0)
    Oldambt: 6.6% · Netherlands: 3.2%
  • Industry and energy12.5% (15)
    Oldambt: 16.1% · Netherlands: 14.4%
  • Trade, hotels and restaurants29.2% (35)
    Oldambt: 22.1% · Netherlands: 16.4%
  • Transport, information and communication8.3% (10)
    Oldambt: 5.5% · Netherlands: 7.9%
  • Financial services and real estate4.2% (5)
    Oldambt: 4.2% · Netherlands: 4.8%
  • Business services16.7% (20)
    Oldambt: 18.4% · Netherlands: 25.4%
  • Government, education and care12.5% (15)
    Oldambt: 15.3% · Netherlands: 17.1%
  • Culture, recreation and other services20.8% (25)
    Oldambt: 11.9% · Netherlands: 10.8%
All figures in this section
FigureWijk 05 NieuweschansOldambtNetherlandsPeriod
Business locations1203,9652,551,5401 Jan 2025
Agriculture, forestry and fishing026081,0351 Jan 2025
Industry and energy15640368,6151 Jan 2025
Trade, hotels and restaurants35875419,2301 Jan 2025
Transport, information and communication10220202,1501 Jan 2025
Financial services and real estate5165123,3451 Jan 2025
Business services20730647,5301 Jan 2025
Government, education and care15605435,0951 Jan 2025
Culture, recreation and other services25470274,5401 Jan 2025

Cars and motorcycles

Registered vehicles of residents.

Passenger cars

747

1 Jan 2026

Cars per household

1

1 Jan 2026Oldambt: 1.1Netherlands: 0.9

Car density

102 per km²

1 Jan 2026Oldambt: 94 per km²Netherlands: 236 per km²

Motorcycles

54

1 Jan 2026+4 since 1 Jan 2024
Passenger cars by fuelFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Wijk 05 NieuweschansOldambtNetherlands
Petrol cars79.3%59278.7%16,77177.9%6,176,696
Cars on other fuels20.7%15521.3%4,53922.1%1,747,986
All figures in this section
FigureWijk 05 NieuweschansOldambtNetherlandsPeriod
Passenger cars74721,3107,924,6821 Jan 2026
Petrol cars59216,7716,176,6961 Jan 2026
Cars on other fuels1554,5391,747,9861 Jan 2026
Cars per household11.10.91 Jan 2026
Car density102 per km²94 per km²236 per km²1 Jan 2026
Motorcycles542,391706,9361 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Petrol cars533542592
Cars on other fuels107111155
Cars per household0.90.91
Motorcycles505454

Area and buildings

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

Total area

813 ha

2026Oldambt: 29,596 haNetherlands: 4,154,337 ha

Address density

245 per km²

1 Jan 2026Oldambt: 853 per km²Netherlands: 2,093 per km²

Non-residential properties

113

1 Jan 2025

Newly built non-residential properties

0

2025
Land and waterFigures for 2026
Wijk 05 NieuweschansOldambtNetherlands
Land89.9%731 ha76.5%22,655 ha80.9%3,362,600 ha
Water10.1%82 ha23.5%6,941 ha19.1%791,737 ha
All figures in this section
FigureWijk 05 NieuweschansOldambtNetherlandsPeriod
Non-residential properties1132,7851,212,4921 Jan 2025
Newly built non-residential properties01213,3832025
Total area813 ha29,596 ha4,154,337 ha2026
Land731 ha22,655 ha3,362,600 ha2026
Water82 ha6,941 ha791,737 ha2026
Address density245 per km²853 per km²2,093 per km²1 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 2024 to 2026
Figure202420252026
Total area197 ha197 ha813 ha
Land181 ha181 ha731 ha
Water16 ha16 ha82 ha
Address density
1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
PeriodWijk 05 Nieuweschans
1 Jan 2024249 per km²
1 Jan 2025249 per km²
1 Jan 2026245 per km²

Neighbourhoods in Wijk 05 Nieuweschans

Wijk 05 Nieuweschans is divided into 3 neighbourhoods.