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Wijk 16 in figures

Facts and figures about the Wijk 16 district in Westerkwartier 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 Westerkwartier and the Netherlands over that period.

Key figures

Residents

1,985

1 Jan 2026−55 since 1 Jan 2024

Households

850

1 Jan 2026−10 since 1 Jan 2024

Homes

877

1 Jan 2025

Average WOZ value of homes

€284,000

2025Westerkwartier: €330,000Netherlands: €398,000

Population density

50 per km²

1 Jan 2026Westerkwartier: 179 per km²Netherlands: 539 per km²

Newest homes in Wijk 16

The homes most recently listed in the Wijk 16 district in Westerkwartier, newest first.

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

2%

1 Jan 2025Westerkwartier: 8%Netherlands: 8%

Unoccupied homes

4%

1 Jan 2025Westerkwartier: 3%Netherlands: 4%
Who owns the homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Wijk 16WesterkwartierNetherlands
Owner-occupied79%73%57%
Rented from a housing association16%20%28%
Rented from another landlord6%8%14%
Types of homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Wijk 16WesterkwartierNetherlands
Apartments and other multi-family homes4%10%37%
Terraced houses11%17%29%
Corner houses11%12%13%
Semi-detached houses23%18%9%
Detached houses51%43%13%
All figures in this section
FigureWijk 16WesterkwartierNetherlandsPeriod
Homes87728,2328,274,4781 Jan 2025
Newly built homes017169,1892025
Average WOZ value of homes€284,000€330,000€398,0002025
Single-family homes96%90%63%1 Jan 2025
Terraced houses11%17%29%1 Jan 2025
Corner houses11%12%13%1 Jan 2025
Semi-detached houses23%18%9%1 Jan 2025
Detached houses51%43%13%1 Jan 2025
Apartments and other multi-family homes4%10%37%1 Jan 2025
Unoccupied homes4%3%4%1 Jan 2025
Owner-occupied79%73%57%1 Jan 2025
Rented from a housing association16%20%28%1 Jan 2025
Rented from another landlord6%8%14%1 Jan 2025
Built more than 10 years ago98%92%92%1 Jan 2025
Built in the last 10 years2%8%8%1 Jan 2025
Rented homes21%27%42%1 Jan 2025

Population

Residents by age, sex, marital status and origin.

Births per 1,000 residents

10

2025Westerkwartier: 10Netherlands: 9

Deaths per 1,000 residents

5

2025Westerkwartier: 10Netherlands: 10
Residents by ageFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Wijk 16Westerkwartier
  • 0–14 years17.2% (340)
    Westerkwartier: 16.3% · Netherlands: 14.8%
  • 15–24 years11.1% (220)
    Westerkwartier: 11% · Netherlands: 12.2%
  • 25–44 years22.7% (450)
    Westerkwartier: 22.3% · Netherlands: 25.9%
  • 45–64 years28.3% (560)
    Westerkwartier: 27.3% · Netherlands: 26%
  • 65–79 years16.4% (325)
    Westerkwartier: 17.2% · Netherlands: 15.9%
  • 80 years and over4.3% (85)
    Westerkwartier: 5.8% · Netherlands: 5.3%
Residents by sexFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Wijk 16WesterkwartierNetherlands
Men52.1%1,03550.3%32,72349.8%9,025,827
Women47.9%95049.7%32,34450.2%9,104,381
Residents by marital statusFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Wijk 16WesterkwartierNetherlands
Never married45.7%91045.9%29,87550.2%9,101,569
Married45.5%90542.4%27,57737.3%6,758,191
Divorced5.3%1056.6%4,2767.7%1,404,105
Widowed3.5%705.1%3,3394.8%866,343
Residents by originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Wijk 16WesterkwartierNetherlands
Dutch origin93.5%1,85590.1%58,59670.9%12,859,141
European origin (outside the Netherlands)3%603.8%2,5029.6%1,739,260
Origin outside Europe3.5%706.1%3,96919.5%3,531,807
Residents by country of birth and originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Wijk 16WesterkwartierNetherlands
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin93.2%1,85090.1%58,59670.9%12,859,141
Born in the Netherlands, European origin1.5%301.7%1,0833.4%614,116
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe1.5%302.6%1,7248.5%1,532,223
Born elsewhere in Europe1.8%352.2%1,4196.2%1,125,144
Born outside Europe2%403.5%2,24511%1,999,584
All figures in this section
FigureWijk 16WesterkwartierNetherlandsPeriod
Residents1,98565,06718,130,2081 Jan 2026
Men1,03532,7239,025,8271 Jan 2026
Women95032,3449,104,3811 Jan 2026
0–14 years34010,6382,683,6981 Jan 2026
15–24 years2207,1362,203,6331 Jan 2026
25–44 years45014,5274,699,6761 Jan 2026
45–64 years56017,7884,709,6931 Jan 2026
65–79 years32511,1922,876,9991 Jan 2026
80 years and over853,786956,5091 Jan 2026
Never married91029,8759,101,5691 Jan 2026
Married90527,5776,758,1911 Jan 2026
Divorced1054,2761,404,1051 Jan 2026
Widowed703,339866,3431 Jan 2026
Dutch origin1,85558,59612,859,1411 Jan 2026
European origin (outside the Netherlands)602,5021,739,2601 Jan 2026
Origin outside Europe703,9693,531,8071 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin1,85058,59612,859,1411 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, European origin301,083614,1161 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe301,7241,532,2231 Jan 2026
Born elsewhere in Europe351,4191,125,1441 Jan 2026
Born outside Europe402,2451,999,5841 Jan 2026
Births20629166,5882025
Births per 1,000 residents101092025
Deaths15645173,4942025
Deaths per 1,000 residents510102025
Population density50 per km²179 per km²539 per km²1 Jan 2026
65 years and over40514,6503,755,6791 Jan 2025
Residents aged 15 and over1,65054,42015,450,52031 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age1,30041,26012,071,60031 Dec 2025
Residents of state pension age35013,1703,378,92031 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Residents2,0402,0351,985
Men1,0601,0551,035
Women975975950
0–14 years350355340
15–24 years240230220
25–44 years435460450
45–64 years610585560
Never married935945910
Married935915905
Divorced100100105
Widowed657070
Dutch origin1,8901,8901,855
European origin (outside the Netherlands)706560
Origin outside Europe857570
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin1,8901,8951,850
Born in the Netherlands, European origin303030
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe353530
Born elsewhere in Europe353535
Born outside Europe504540
Population density51 per km²51 per km²50 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 over1,6801,6801,6601,650
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age1,3301,3301,3101,300
Residents of state pension age350350350350

Households

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

Average household size

2.3

1 Jan 2026−0.1 since 1 Jan 2024
Households by compositionFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Wijk 16WesterkwartierNetherlands
Single-person households30.6%26030.6%8,47140.3%3,412,202
Households without children34.7%29532.4%8,96028.3%2,398,121
Households with children34.7%29536.9%10,21531.4%2,664,351
All figures in this section
FigureWijk 16WesterkwartierNetherlandsPeriod
Households85027,6468,474,6741 Jan 2026
Single-person households2608,4713,412,2021 Jan 2026
Households without children2958,9602,398,1211 Jan 2026
Households with children29510,2152,664,3511 Jan 2026
Average household size2.32.32.11 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Households860860850
Single-person households245255260
Households without children300295295
Households with children310310295
Average household size2.42.42.3

Income and wealth

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

Median household wealth

€151,700

2024Westerkwartier: €190,600Netherlands: €135,500

People living in poverty

1.2%

2024Westerkwartier: 1.6%Netherlands: 3.1%

People up to 25% above the poverty line

4.2%

2024Westerkwartier: 4.1%Netherlands: 6.4%
People by national income groupFigures for 2024
Wijk 16WesterkwartierNetherlands
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)40.2%39.7%40%
Middle 40% of incomes (national)44.7%43.4%40%
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)15.1%16.9%20%
Households by national income groupFigures for 2024
Wijk 16WesterkwartierNetherlands
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)32.7%33.7%40%
Households in the middle 40% of incomes (national)48%45.7%40%
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)19.3%20.6%20%
All figures in this section
FigureWijk 16WesterkwartierNetherlandsPeriod
Income recipients1,60051,70014,480,6002024
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)40.2%39.7%40%2024
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)15.1%16.9%20%2024
People living in poverty1.2%1.6%3.1%2024
People up to 25% above the poverty line4.2%4.1%6.4%2024
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)32.7%33.7%40%2024
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)19.3%20.6%20%2024
Median household wealth€151,700€190,600€135,5002024

Work

Labour participation and types of employment, from register data.

Working population (register data)

1,130

2024

Net labour participation (register data)

75%

2024Westerkwartier: 74%Netherlands: 72%
Working people by type of employmentFigures for 2024
Wijk 16WesterkwartierNetherlands
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)57%59%56%
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)22%24%27%
Self-employed (register data)21%17%17%
All figures in this section
FigureWijk 16WesterkwartierNetherlandsPeriod
Working population (register data)1,13034,4409,601,2202024
Net labour participation (register data)75%74%72%2024
Employees (register data)79%83%83%2024
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)57%59%56%2024
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)22%24%27%2024
Self-employed (register data)21%17%17%2024

Social security

Residents receiving a benefit or state pension.

Residents aged 15 and over receiving a benefitFigures for 31 Dec 2025
Wijk 16Westerkwartier
  • State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over21%
    Westerkwartier: 24% · Netherlands: 22%
  • Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over4%
    Westerkwartier: 5% · Netherlands: 5%
  • Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over1%
    Westerkwartier: 2% · Netherlands: 3%
  • Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%
    Westerkwartier: 1% · Netherlands: 1%
All figures in this section
FigureWijk 16WesterkwartierNetherlandsPeriod
People on social assistance20910409,89031 Dec 2025
People on disability benefit602,960798,61031 Dec 2025
People on unemployment benefit (WW)20490173,17031 Dec 2025
People receiving state pension (AOW)35013,1403,359,14031 Dec 2025
Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%1%1%31 Dec 2025
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over1%2%3%31 Dec 2025
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over4%5%5%31 Dec 2025
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over21%24%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 assistance2020202020
People on disability benefit7070707060
People on unemployment benefit (WW)1020201020
People receiving state pension (AOW)350350350350350
Figures over time, 31 Mar 2025 to 31 Dec 2025
Figure31 Mar 202530 Jun 202530 Sept 202531 Dec 2025
Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%1%1%1%
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over1%1%1%1%
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over4%4%4%4%
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over21%21%21%21%

Education

Education levels of residents, and pupils and students.

Education level of residents aged 15 to 74Figures for 1 Oct 2023
Wijk 16WesterkwartierNetherlands
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)23.8%36023.5%11,14026%3,527,040
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)51.7%78047%22,24040.7%5,525,940
Higher education (HBO, university)24.5%37029.5%13,96033.3%4,518,570
Pupils and studentsFigures for 2025
  • Primary school pupils180
  • Secondary school pupils110
  • Vocational (MBO) students70
  • Higher professional (HBO) students40
  • University (WO) students10
All figures in this section
FigureWijk 16WesterkwartierNetherlandsPeriod
Primary school pupils1805,7301,464,3002025
Secondary school pupils1103,690935,8002025
Vocational (MBO) students702,010466,8002025
Higher professional (HBO) students401,330440,2202025
University (WO) students10340335,9302025
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)36011,1403,527,0401 Oct 2023
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)78022,2405,525,9401 Oct 2023
Higher education (HBO, university)37013,9604,518,5701 Oct 2023
Lower education: lower bound (95%)29010,8103,517,5101 Oct 2023
Lower education: upper bound (95%)43011,5503,538,9701 Oct 2023
Middle education: lower bound (95%)70021,8005,516,7701 Oct 2023
Middle education: upper bound (95%)85022,6405,537,1901 Oct 2023
Higher education: lower bound (95%)35013,6204,506,5801 Oct 2023
Higher education: upper bound (95%)41014,2704,526,0401 Oct 2023

Energy

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

Average electricity use per home

3,010 kWh

2025Westerkwartier: 2,970 kWhNetherlands: 2,580 kWh

Average natural gas use per home

1,090 m³

2024Westerkwartier: 1,000 m³Netherlands: 800 m³

Average electricity returned to the grid per home

1,860 kWh

2025Westerkwartier: 1,770 kWhNetherlands: 930 kWh
Homes by energy featureFigures for 2025
Wijk 16Westerkwartier
  • Homes using natural gas78%
    Westerkwartier: 79% · Netherlands: 81%
  • Homes without natural gas6%
    Westerkwartier: 8% · Netherlands: 12%
  • Homes with solar power64%
    Westerkwartier: 61% · Netherlands: 37%
  • Homes mainly heated electrically20%
    Westerkwartier: 18% · Netherlands: 10%
All figures in this section
FigureWijk 16WesterkwartierNetherlandsPeriod
Average electricity use per home3,010 kWh2,970 kWh2,580 kWh2025
Average electricity returned to the grid per home1,860 kWh1,770 kWh930 kWh2025
Average natural gas use per home1,090 m³1,000 m³800 m³2024
Homes without natural gas6%8%12%2025
Homes using natural gas78%79%81%2025
Homes with solar power64%61%37%2025
Homes mainly heated electrically20%18%10%2025

Energy labels

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

Homes with a registered energy label (share)

52.4%

8 Nov 2026Westerkwartier: 57.5%Netherlands: 62.2%

Label A or better

29.6%

8 Nov 2026Westerkwartier: 45%Netherlands: 44.5%

Label E, F or G

16.7%

8 Nov 2026Westerkwartier: 11.3%Netherlands: 9.6%

Homes with a registered energy label

419

8 Nov 2026
Homes with a label, by energy labelFigures for 8 Nov 2026
Wijk 16Westerkwartier
  • Label A+++++0%
    Westerkwartier: 0% · Netherlands: 0%
  • Label A++++0.7%
    Westerkwartier: 3% · Netherlands: 1.2%
  • Label A+++2.4%
    Westerkwartier: 7.7% · Netherlands: 4.1%
  • Label A++6.4%
    Westerkwartier: 3.6% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label A+1.4%
    Westerkwartier: 3.4% · Netherlands: 4.7%
  • Label A18.6%
    Westerkwartier: 27.3% · Netherlands: 31.9%
  • Label B9.5%
    Westerkwartier: 12.8% · Netherlands: 16.5%
  • Label C28.9%
    Westerkwartier: 22.5% · Netherlands: 21.6%
  • Label D15.3%
    Westerkwartier: 8.4% · Netherlands: 7.8%
  • Label E6%
    Westerkwartier: 4.3% · Netherlands: 4.4%
  • Label F3.1%
    Westerkwartier: 3% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label G7.6%
    Westerkwartier: 4.1% · Netherlands: 2.5%
All figures in this section
FigureWijk 16WesterkwartierNetherlandsPeriod
Homes with a registered energy label41915,7465,299,8938 Nov 2026
Homes with a registered energy label (share)52.4%57.5%62.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++++0%0%0%8 Nov 2026
Label A++++0.7%3%1.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++2.4%7.7%4.1%8 Nov 2026
Label A++6.4%3.6%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label A+1.4%3.4%4.7%8 Nov 2026
Label A18.6%27.3%31.9%8 Nov 2026
Label B9.5%12.8%16.5%8 Nov 2026
Label C28.9%22.5%21.6%8 Nov 2026
Label D15.3%8.4%7.8%8 Nov 2026
Label E6%4.3%4.4%8 Nov 2026
Label F3.1%3%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label G7.6%4.1%2.5%8 Nov 2026
Label A or better29.6%45%44.5%8 Nov 2026
Label E, F or G16.7%11.3%9.6%8 Nov 2026

Care and support

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

Young people receiving youth care (share)

13%

2024Westerkwartier: 12%Netherlands: 11%

Young people receiving youth care

70

2024

Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents

61

2024Westerkwartier: 72Netherlands: 72

Social support (Wmo) clients

125

2024
All figures in this section
FigureWijk 16WesterkwartierNetherlandsPeriod
Young people receiving youth care702,015486,9652024
Young people receiving youth care (share)13%12%11%2024
Social support (Wmo) clients1254,6751,283,8552024
Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents6172722024

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 16Westerkwartier

Daily shopping

  • Large supermarket4.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westerkwartier: 1.6 km · Netherlands: 1 km · 0 within 1 km · 0.1 within 3 km · 0.8 within 5 km

  • Other daily groceries3.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westerkwartier: 1.4 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 0 within 1 km · 0.3 within 3 km · 2.8 within 5 km

  • Department store8.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westerkwartier: 4.2 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 0 within 5 km · 0.9 within 10 km · 5.2 within 20 km

Health

  • GP practice1.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westerkwartier: 1.7 km · Netherlands: 1.1 km · 0.6 within 1 km · 0.8 within 3 km · 1 within 5 km

  • GP out-of-hours service19 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westerkwartier: 8.6 km · Netherlands: 7.1 km

  • Pharmacy1.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westerkwartier: 2.4 km · Netherlands: 1.3 km

  • Hospital or outpatient clinic19.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westerkwartier: 16.2 km · Netherlands: 5 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 0.8 within 20 km

  • Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics)19.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westerkwartier: 16.2 km · Netherlands: 7.2 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 0.8 within 20 km

Childcare and schools

  • Daycare1.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westerkwartier: 1 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 1.3 within 1 km · 1.7 within 3 km · 3.8 within 5 km

  • After-school care1.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westerkwartier: 1 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 0.6 within 1 km · 1 within 3 km · 3.5 within 5 km

  • Primary school1.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westerkwartier: 1 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 1.3 within 1 km · 1.7 within 3 km · 3 within 5 km

  • Secondary school8.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westerkwartier: 4.4 km · Netherlands: 2.5 km · 0 within 3 km · 0 within 5 km · 1.3 within 10 km

  • VMBO school8.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westerkwartier: 4.4 km · Netherlands: 2.6 km · 0 within 3 km · 0 within 5 km · 1.3 within 10 km

  • HAVO/VWO school16.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westerkwartier: 8.3 km · Netherlands: 3.4 km · 0 within 3 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km

Getting around

  • Train station7.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westerkwartier: 9.2 km · Netherlands: 5.2 km

  • Major interchange station19.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westerkwartier: 18.6 km · Netherlands: 10.8 km

  • Motorway access1.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westerkwartier: 1.2 km · Netherlands: 1.8 km

Food and drink

  • Restaurant1.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westerkwartier: 1.8 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 0.7 within 1 km · 1.5 within 3 km · 3 within 5 km

  • Café5.2 km

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

  • Snack bar1.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westerkwartier: 1.8 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 0.6 within 1 km · 0.8 within 3 km · 1.1 within 5 km

  • Hotel8.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westerkwartier: 4 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 0 within 5 km · 1.6 within 10 km · 32.9 within 20 km

Leisure and culture

  • Library1.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westerkwartier: 2.3 km · Netherlands: 2 km

  • Indoor swimming pool7.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westerkwartier: 5.3 km · Netherlands: 3.5 km

  • Ice rink19.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westerkwartier: 21.3 km · Netherlands: 19.4 km

  • Museum4.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westerkwartier: 5.2 km · Netherlands: 4 km · 0.8 within 5 km · 1.8 within 10 km · 12.7 within 20 km

  • Performing arts venue14.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westerkwartier: 11.7 km · Netherlands: 4.7 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 9 within 20 km

  • Pop music venue18.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westerkwartier: 15.7 km · Netherlands: 10.1 km

  • Cinema19.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westerkwartier: 16.2 km · Netherlands: 6.6 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 1.7 within 20 km

  • Sauna16.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westerkwartier: 11.1 km · Netherlands: 7.7 km

  • Tanning salon17 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westerkwartier: 11.4 km · Netherlands: 4.4 km

  • Attraction11.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westerkwartier: 9.3 km · Netherlands: 5.6 km · 0.1 within 10 km · 3.4 within 20 km · 14.9 within 50 km

Safety

  • Fire station1.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westerkwartier: 2.6 km · Netherlands: 2.2 km

All figures in this section
FigureWijk 16WesterkwartierNetherlandsPeriod
GP practice: average distance1.5 km1.7 km1.1 km1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average distance4.5 km1.6 km1 km1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average distance1.2 km1 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average distance1.3 km1 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 3 km1.73.69.81 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 1 km0.60.61.21 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 3 km0.81.77.71 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 5 km12.916.91 Jan 2025
GP out-of-hours service: average distance19 km8.6 km7.1 km1 Jan 2025
Pharmacy: average distance1.5 km2.4 km1.3 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average distance19.9 km16.2 km5 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 5 km001.11 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 10 km002.81 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 20 km0.81.88.31 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average distance19.9 km16.2 km7.2 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 5 km000.71 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 10 km001.61 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 20 km0.81.44.31 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 1 km00.71.71 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 3 km0.12.4111 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 5 km0.83.923.71 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average distance3.8 km1.4 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 1 km01.96.91 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 3 km0.37.147.11 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 5 km2.810.9102.31 Jan 2025
Department store: average distance8.2 km4.2 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 5 km00.72.41 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 10 km0.926.81 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 20 km5.29.619.91 Jan 2025
Café: average distance5.2 km2.1 km1.5 km1 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 1 km00.32.71 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 3 km01.422.31 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 5 km0.42.348.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average distance1.4 km1.8 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 1 km0.61.15.81 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 3 km0.84.246.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 5 km1.16.799.91 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average distance1.1 km1.8 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 1 km0.7181 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 3 km1.54.465.61 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 5 km37.1143.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average distance8.1 km4 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 5 km01.117.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 10 km1.64.542.81 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 20 km32.931.599.41 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 1 km1.31.32.81 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 3 km1.7419.21 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 5 km3.87.443.91 Jan 2025
After-school care: average distance1.3 km1 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 1 km0.61.52.21 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 3 km15.114.71 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 5 km3.58.433.71 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 1 km1.31.11.61 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 5 km36221 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average distance8.4 km4.4 km2.5 km1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 3 km00.73.71 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 5 km0181 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 10 km1.33.720.51 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average distance8.4 km4.4 km2.6 km1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 3 km00.73.31 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 5 km0171 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 10 km1.33.618.31 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average distance16.6 km8.3 km3.4 km1 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 3 km00.221 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 5 km00.34.41 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 10 km0111.31 Jan 2025
Motorway access: average distance1.1 km1.2 km1.8 km1 Jan 2025
Train station: average distance7.1 km9.2 km5.2 km1 Jan 2025
Major interchange station: average distance19.3 km18.6 km10.8 km1 Jan 2025
Library: average distance1.7 km2.3 km2 km1 Jan 2025
Indoor swimming pool: average distance7.8 km5.3 km3.5 km1 Jan 2025
Ice rink: average distance19.5 km21.3 km19.4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average distance4.5 km5.2 km4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 5 km0.80.83.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 10 km1.82.38.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 20 km12.713.522.41 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average distance14.6 km11.7 km4.7 km1 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 5 km003.51 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 10 km00.68.21 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 20 km97.519.31 Jan 2025
Pop music venue: average distance18.7 km15.7 km10.1 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average distance19.6 km16.2 km6.6 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 5 km001.21 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 10 km00.12.81 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 20 km1.727.11 Jan 2025
Sauna: average distance16.2 km11.1 km7.7 km1 Jan 2025
Tanning salon: average distance17 km11.4 km4.4 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average distance11.3 km9.3 km5.6 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 10 km0.10.52.91 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 20 km3.42.68.61 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 50 km14.918.339.81 Jan 2025
Fire station: average distance1.5 km2.6 km2.2 km1 Jan 2025

Businesses

Business locations by sector.

Business locations

280

1 Jan 2025
Business locations by sectorFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Wijk 16Westerkwartier
  • Agriculture, forestry and fishing23.2% (65)
    Westerkwartier: 9.2% · Netherlands: 3.2%
  • Industry and energy16.1% (45)
    Westerkwartier: 17.5% · Netherlands: 14.4%
  • Trade, hotels and restaurants12.5% (35)
    Westerkwartier: 16.8% · Netherlands: 16.4%
  • Transport, information and communication5.4% (15)
    Westerkwartier: 5.6% · Netherlands: 7.9%
  • Financial services and real estate1.8% (5)
    Westerkwartier: 4.2% · Netherlands: 4.8%
  • Business services16.1% (45)
    Westerkwartier: 20.8% · Netherlands: 25.4%
  • Government, education and care14.3% (40)
    Westerkwartier: 15.9% · Netherlands: 17.1%
  • Culture, recreation and other services8.9% (25)
    Westerkwartier: 10% · Netherlands: 10.8%
All figures in this section
FigureWijk 16WesterkwartierNetherlandsPeriod
Business locations2808,1902,551,5401 Jan 2025
Agriculture, forestry and fishing6575581,0351 Jan 2025
Industry and energy451,430368,6151 Jan 2025
Trade, hotels and restaurants351,375419,2301 Jan 2025
Transport, information and communication15455202,1501 Jan 2025
Financial services and real estate5345123,3451 Jan 2025
Business services451,705647,5301 Jan 2025
Government, education and care401,300435,0951 Jan 2025
Culture, recreation and other services25820274,5401 Jan 2025

Cars and motorcycles

Registered vehicles of residents.

Passenger cars

1,064

1 Jan 2026

Cars per household

1.3

1 Jan 2026Westerkwartier: 1.2Netherlands: 0.9

Car density

27 per km²

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

Motorcycles

115

1 Jan 2026+1 since 1 Jan 2024
Passenger cars by fuelFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Wijk 16WesterkwartierNetherlands
Petrol cars77.4%82476.4%26,04077.9%6,176,696
Cars on other fuels22.6%24023.6%8,05422.1%1,747,986
All figures in this section
FigureWijk 16WesterkwartierNetherlandsPeriod
Passenger cars1,06434,0947,924,6821 Jan 2026
Petrol cars82426,0406,176,6961 Jan 2026
Cars on other fuels2408,0541,747,9861 Jan 2026
Cars per household1.31.20.91 Jan 2026
Car density27 per km²94 per km²236 per km²1 Jan 2026
Motorcycles1153,932706,9361 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Petrol cars838844824
Cars on other fuels246247240
Cars per household1.31.31.3
Motorcycles114114115

Area and buildings

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

Total area

4,126 ha

2026Westerkwartier: 36,887 haNetherlands: 4,154,337 ha

Address density

128 per km²

1 Jan 2026Westerkwartier: 494 per km²Netherlands: 2,093 per km²

Non-residential properties

91

1 Jan 2025

Newly built non-residential properties

0

2025
Land and waterFigures for 2026
Wijk 16WesterkwartierNetherlands
Land97%4,003 ha98.3%36,250 ha80.9%3,362,600 ha
Water3%123 ha1.7%637 ha19.1%791,737 ha
All figures in this section
FigureWijk 16WesterkwartierNetherlandsPeriod
Non-residential properties912,8331,212,4921 Jan 2025
Newly built non-residential properties02713,3832025
Total area4,126 ha36,887 ha4,154,337 ha2026
Land4,003 ha36,250 ha3,362,600 ha2026
Water123 ha637 ha791,737 ha2026
Address density128 per km²494 per km²2,093 per km²1 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 2024 to 2026
Figure202420252026
Total area4,127 ha4,127 ha4,126 ha
Land4,005 ha4,005 ha4,003 ha
Water122 ha122 ha123 ha
Address density
1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
PeriodWijk 16
1 Jan 2024129 per km²
1 Jan 2025128 per km²
1 Jan 2026128 per km²

Neighbourhoods in Wijk 16

Wijk 16 is divided into 6 neighbourhoods.