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Wijk 17 in figures

Facts and figures about the Wijk 17 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

2,905

1 Jan 2026

Households

1,270

1 Jan 2026

Homes

1,242

1 Jan 2025

Average WOZ value of homes

€308,000

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

Average income per resident

€33,500

2024Westerkwartier: €31,900Netherlands: €34,900

Population density

95 per km²

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

Newest homes in Wijk 17

The homes most recently listed in the Wijk 17 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

2

2025

Built in the last 10 years

5%

1 Jan 2025Westerkwartier: 8%Netherlands: 8%

Unoccupied homes

2%

1 Jan 2025Westerkwartier: 3%Netherlands: 4%
Who owns the homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Wijk 17WesterkwartierNetherlands
Owner-occupied74%73%57%
Rented from a housing association20%20%28%
Rented from another landlord7%8%14%
Types of homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Wijk 17WesterkwartierNetherlands
Apartments and other multi-family homes4%10%37%
Terraced houses19%17%29%
Corner houses14%12%13%
Semi-detached houses20%18%9%
Detached houses44%43%13%
All figures in this section
FigureWijk 17WesterkwartierNetherlandsPeriod
Homes1,24228,2328,274,4781 Jan 2025
Newly built homes217169,1892025
Average WOZ value of homes€308,000€330,000€398,0002025
Single-family homes96%90%63%1 Jan 2025
Terraced houses19%17%29%1 Jan 2025
Corner houses14%12%13%1 Jan 2025
Semi-detached houses20%18%9%1 Jan 2025
Detached houses44%43%13%1 Jan 2025
Apartments and other multi-family homes4%10%37%1 Jan 2025
Unoccupied homes2%3%4%1 Jan 2025
Owner-occupied74%73%57%1 Jan 2025
Rented from a housing association20%20%28%1 Jan 2025
Rented from another landlord7%8%14%1 Jan 2025
Built more than 10 years ago95%92%92%1 Jan 2025
Built in the last 10 years5%8%8%1 Jan 2025
Rented homes26%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 17Westerkwartier
  • 0–14 years15.9% (460)
    Westerkwartier: 16.3% · Netherlands: 14.8%
  • 15–24 years10.1% (290)
    Westerkwartier: 11% · Netherlands: 12.2%
  • 25–44 years22.2% (640)
    Westerkwartier: 22.3% · Netherlands: 25.9%
  • 45–64 years28.4% (820)
    Westerkwartier: 27.3% · Netherlands: 26%
  • 65–79 years18.9% (545)
    Westerkwartier: 17.2% · Netherlands: 15.9%
  • 80 years and over4.5% (130)
    Westerkwartier: 5.8% · Netherlands: 5.3%
Residents by sexFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Wijk 17WesterkwartierNetherlands
Men51.4%1,49050.3%32,72349.8%9,025,827
Women48.6%1,41049.7%32,34450.2%9,104,381
Residents by marital statusFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Wijk 17WesterkwartierNetherlands
Never married45.9%1,33045.9%29,87550.2%9,101,569
Married43.5%1,26042.4%27,57737.3%6,758,191
Divorced6%1756.6%4,2767.7%1,404,105
Widowed4.5%1305.1%3,3394.8%866,343
Residents by originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Wijk 17WesterkwartierNetherlands
Dutch origin88.9%2,57590.1%58,59670.9%12,859,141
European origin (outside the Netherlands)3.8%1103.8%2,5029.6%1,739,260
Origin outside Europe7.3%2106.1%3,96919.5%3,531,807
Residents by country of birth and originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Wijk 17WesterkwartierNetherlands
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin89.3%2,58090.1%58,59670.9%12,859,141
Born in the Netherlands, European origin1.6%451.7%1,0833.4%614,116
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe3.3%952.6%1,7248.5%1,532,223
Born elsewhere in Europe2.1%602.2%1,4196.2%1,125,144
Born outside Europe3.8%1103.5%2,24511%1,999,584
All figures in this section
FigureWijk 17WesterkwartierNetherlandsPeriod
Residents2,90565,06718,130,2081 Jan 2026
Men1,49032,7239,025,8271 Jan 2026
Women1,41032,3449,104,3811 Jan 2026
0–14 years46010,6382,683,6981 Jan 2026
15–24 years2907,1362,203,6331 Jan 2026
25–44 years64014,5274,699,6761 Jan 2026
45–64 years82017,7884,709,6931 Jan 2026
65–79 years54511,1922,876,9991 Jan 2026
80 years and over1303,786956,5091 Jan 2026
Never married1,33029,8759,101,5691 Jan 2026
Married1,26027,5776,758,1911 Jan 2026
Divorced1754,2761,404,1051 Jan 2026
Widowed1303,339866,3431 Jan 2026
Dutch origin2,57558,59612,859,1411 Jan 2026
European origin (outside the Netherlands)1102,5021,739,2601 Jan 2026
Origin outside Europe2103,9693,531,8071 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin2,58058,59612,859,1411 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, European origin451,083614,1161 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe951,7241,532,2231 Jan 2026
Born elsewhere in Europe601,4191,125,1441 Jan 2026
Born outside Europe1102,2451,999,5841 Jan 2026
Births30629166,5882025
Births per 1,000 residents101092025
Deaths10645173,4942025
Deaths per 1,000 residents510102025
Population density95 per km²179 per km²539 per km²1 Jan 2026
65 years and over66014,6503,755,6791 Jan 2025
Residents aged 15 and over2,44054,42015,450,52031 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age1,84041,26012,071,60031 Dec 2025
Residents of state pension age60013,1703,378,92031 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Residents2,9052,9102,905
Men1,4851,4851,490
Women1,4201,4251,410
0–14 years455460460
15–24 years320315290
25–44 years640650640
45–64 years840830820
Never married1,3301,3451,330
Married1,2751,2601,260
Divorced175175175
Widowed120130130
Dutch origin2,6102,6052,575
European origin (outside the Netherlands)100105110
Origin outside Europe195200210
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin2,6052,6052,580
Born in the Netherlands, European origin455045
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe9510095
Born elsewhere in Europe555060
Born outside Europe95100110
Population density96 per km²96 per km²95 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 over2,4602,4602,4602,440
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age1,8701,8701,8701,840
Residents of state pension age590590600600

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 17WesterkwartierNetherlands
Single-person households31.4%40030.6%8,47140.3%3,412,202
Households without children32.5%41532.4%8,96028.3%2,398,121
Households with children36.1%46036.9%10,21531.4%2,664,351
All figures in this section
FigureWijk 17WesterkwartierNetherlandsPeriod
Households1,27027,6468,474,6741 Jan 2026
Single-person households4008,4713,412,2021 Jan 2026
Households without children4158,9602,398,1211 Jan 2026
Households with children46010,2152,664,3511 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
Households1,2701,2651,270
Single-person households390395400
Households without children425410415
Households with children455465460
Average household size2.32.32.3

Income and wealth

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

Median household wealth

€177,100

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

People living in poverty

2%

2024Westerkwartier: 1.6%Netherlands: 3.1%

People up to 25% above the poverty line

3.9%

2024Westerkwartier: 4.1%Netherlands: 6.4%
People by national income groupFigures for 2024
Wijk 17WesterkwartierNetherlands
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)38.6%39.7%40%
Middle 40% of incomes (national)43.4%43.4%40%
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)18%16.9%20%
Households by national income groupFigures for 2024
Wijk 17WesterkwartierNetherlands
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)33.9%33.7%40%
Households in the middle 40% of incomes (national)44.7%45.7%40%
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)21.4%20.6%20%
All figures in this section
FigureWijk 17WesterkwartierNetherlandsPeriod
Income recipients2,40051,70014,480,6002024
Average income per resident€33,500€31,900€34,9002024
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)38.6%39.7%40%2024
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)18%16.9%20%2024
People living in poverty2%1.6%3.1%2024
People up to 25% above the poverty line3.9%4.1%6.4%2024
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)33.9%33.7%40%2024
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)21.4%20.6%20%2024
Median household wealth€177,100€190,600€135,5002024

Work

Labour participation and types of employment, from register data.

Working population (register data)

1,590

2024

Net labour participation (register data)

72%

2024Westerkwartier: 74%Netherlands: 72%
Working people by type of employmentFigures for 2024
Wijk 17WesterkwartierNetherlands
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 17WesterkwartierNetherlandsPeriod
Working population (register data)1,59034,4409,601,2202024
Net labour participation (register data)72%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 17Westerkwartier
  • State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over24%
    Westerkwartier: 24% · Netherlands: 22%
  • Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over5%
    Westerkwartier: 5% · Netherlands: 5%
  • Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over2%
    Westerkwartier: 2% · Netherlands: 3%
  • Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%
    Westerkwartier: 1% · Netherlands: 1%
All figures in this section
FigureWijk 17WesterkwartierNetherlandsPeriod
People on social assistance40910409,89031 Dec 2025
People on disability benefit1302,960798,61031 Dec 2025
People on unemployment benefit (WW)20490173,17031 Dec 2025
People receiving state pension (AOW)59013,1403,359,14031 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 over2%2%3%31 Dec 2025
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over5%5%5%31 Dec 2025
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over24%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 assistance4040403040
People on disability benefit120130130120130
People on unemployment benefit (WW)2030202020
People receiving state pension (AOW)580590590590590
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%2%1%2%
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over5%5%5%5%
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over24%24%24%24%

Education

Education levels of residents, and pupils and students.

Education level of residents aged 15 to 74Figures for 1 Oct 2023
Wijk 17WesterkwartierNetherlands
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)20.7%46023.5%11,14026%3,527,040
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)46.4%1,03047%22,24040.7%5,525,940
Higher education (HBO, university)32.9%73029.5%13,96033.3%4,518,570
Pupils and studentsFigures for 2025
  • Primary school pupils250
  • Secondary school pupils160
  • Vocational (MBO) students90
  • Higher professional (HBO) students60
  • University (WO) students20
All figures in this section
FigureWijk 17WesterkwartierNetherlandsPeriod
Primary school pupils2505,7301,464,3002025
Secondary school pupils1603,690935,8002025
Vocational (MBO) students902,010466,8002025
Higher professional (HBO) students601,330440,2202025
University (WO) students20340335,9302025
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)46011,1403,527,0401 Oct 2023
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)1,03022,2405,525,9401 Oct 2023
Higher education (HBO, university)73013,9604,518,5701 Oct 2023
Lower education: lower bound (95%)39010,8103,517,5101 Oct 2023
Lower education: upper bound (95%)54011,5503,538,9701 Oct 2023
Middle education: lower bound (95%)93021,8005,516,7701 Oct 2023
Middle education: upper bound (95%)1,12022,6405,537,1901 Oct 2023
Higher education: lower bound (95%)68013,6204,506,5801 Oct 2023
Higher education: upper bound (95%)79014,2704,526,0401 Oct 2023

Energy

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

Average electricity use per home

2,940 kWh

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

Average natural gas use per home

1,100 m³

2024Westerkwartier: 1,000 m³Netherlands: 800 m³

Average electricity returned to the grid per home

1,830 kWh

2025Westerkwartier: 1,770 kWhNetherlands: 930 kWh
Homes by energy featureFigures for 2025
Wijk 17Westerkwartier
  • Homes using natural gas83%
    Westerkwartier: 79% · Netherlands: 81%
  • Homes without natural gas5%
    Westerkwartier: 8% · Netherlands: 12%
  • Homes with solar power65%
    Westerkwartier: 61% · Netherlands: 37%
  • Homes mainly heated electrically15%
    Westerkwartier: 18% · Netherlands: 10%
All figures in this section
FigureWijk 17WesterkwartierNetherlandsPeriod
Average electricity use per home2,940 kWh2,970 kWh2,580 kWh2025
Average electricity returned to the grid per home1,830 kWh1,770 kWh930 kWh2025
Average natural gas use per home1,100 m³1,000 m³800 m³2024
Homes without natural gas5%8%12%2025
Homes using natural gas83%79%81%2025
Homes with solar power65%61%37%2025
Homes mainly heated electrically15%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)

52.9%

8 Nov 2026Westerkwartier: 57.5%Netherlands: 62.2%

Label A or better

34.7%

8 Nov 2026Westerkwartier: 45%Netherlands: 44.5%

Label E, F or G

14.5%

8 Nov 2026Westerkwartier: 11.3%Netherlands: 9.6%

Homes with a registered energy label

628

8 Nov 2026
Homes with a label, by energy labelFigures for 8 Nov 2026
Wijk 17Westerkwartier
  • Label A+++++0%
    Westerkwartier: 0% · Netherlands: 0%
  • Label A++++2.5%
    Westerkwartier: 3% · Netherlands: 1.2%
  • Label A+++5.9%
    Westerkwartier: 7.7% · Netherlands: 4.1%
  • Label A++6.8%
    Westerkwartier: 3.6% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label A+2.5%
    Westerkwartier: 3.4% · Netherlands: 4.7%
  • Label A16.9%
    Westerkwartier: 27.3% · Netherlands: 31.9%
  • Label B15%
    Westerkwartier: 12.8% · Netherlands: 16.5%
  • Label C26.4%
    Westerkwartier: 22.5% · Netherlands: 21.6%
  • Label D9.4%
    Westerkwartier: 8.4% · Netherlands: 7.8%
  • Label E5.3%
    Westerkwartier: 4.3% · Netherlands: 4.4%
  • Label F3.2%
    Westerkwartier: 3% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label G6.1%
    Westerkwartier: 4.1% · Netherlands: 2.5%
All figures in this section
FigureWijk 17WesterkwartierNetherlandsPeriod
Homes with a registered energy label62815,7465,299,8938 Nov 2026
Homes with a registered energy label (share)52.9%57.5%62.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++++0%0%0%8 Nov 2026
Label A++++2.5%3%1.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++5.9%7.7%4.1%8 Nov 2026
Label A++6.8%3.6%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label A+2.5%3.4%4.7%8 Nov 2026
Label A16.9%27.3%31.9%8 Nov 2026
Label B15%12.8%16.5%8 Nov 2026
Label C26.4%22.5%21.6%8 Nov 2026
Label D9.4%8.4%7.8%8 Nov 2026
Label E5.3%4.3%4.4%8 Nov 2026
Label F3.2%3%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label G6.1%4.1%2.5%8 Nov 2026
Label A or better34.7%45%44.5%8 Nov 2026
Label E, F or G14.5%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)

11.7%

2024Westerkwartier: 12%Netherlands: 11%

Young people receiving youth care

85

2024

Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents

61

2024Westerkwartier: 72Netherlands: 72

Social support (Wmo) clients

175

2024
All figures in this section
FigureWijk 17WesterkwartierNetherlandsPeriod
Young people receiving youth care852,015486,9652024
Young people receiving youth care (share)11.7%12%11%2024
Social support (Wmo) clients1754,6751,283,8552024
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 17Westerkwartier

Daily shopping

  • Large supermarket1.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westerkwartier: 1.6 km · Netherlands: 1 km · 0.7 within 1 km · 0.8 within 3 km · 3.1 within 5 km

  • Other daily groceries1.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westerkwartier: 1.4 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 2.1 within 1 km · 2.3 within 3 km · 8.4 within 5 km

  • Department store5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westerkwartier: 4.2 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 0.6 within 5 km · 3.2 within 10 km · 12 within 20 km

Health

  • GP practice1.6 km

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

  • GP out-of-hours service11.7 km

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

  • Pharmacy5.4 km

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

  • Hospital or outpatient clinic10.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westerkwartier: 16.2 km · Netherlands: 5 km · 0 within 5 km · 0.2 within 10 km · 3 within 20 km

  • Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics)10.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westerkwartier: 16.2 km · Netherlands: 7.2 km · 0 within 5 km · 0.2 within 10 km · 2 within 20 km

Childcare and schools

  • Daycare1.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westerkwartier: 1 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 0.7 within 1 km · 0.8 within 3 km · 3.3 within 5 km

  • After-school care1.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westerkwartier: 1 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 1.4 within 1 km · 1.6 within 3 km · 3.4 within 5 km

  • Primary school1.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westerkwartier: 1 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 0.7 within 1 km · 0.8 within 3 km · 2.2 within 5 km

  • Secondary school7.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westerkwartier: 4.4 km · Netherlands: 2.5 km · 0 within 3 km · 0 within 5 km · 6 within 10 km

  • VMBO school7.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westerkwartier: 4.4 km · Netherlands: 2.6 km · 0 within 3 km · 0 within 5 km · 5.5 within 10 km

  • HAVO/VWO school8.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westerkwartier: 8.3 km · Netherlands: 3.4 km · 0 within 3 km · 0 within 5 km · 2.6 within 10 km

Getting around

  • Train station5.3 km

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

  • Major interchange station9.8 km

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

  • Motorway access1 km

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

Food and drink

  • Restaurant3.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westerkwartier: 1.8 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 0 within 1 km · 0.1 within 3 km · 4.5 within 5 km

  • Café2.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westerkwartier: 2.1 km · Netherlands: 1.5 km · 0 within 1 km · 0.8 within 3 km · 1.6 within 5 km

  • Snack bar4.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westerkwartier: 1.8 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 0 within 1 km · 0.1 within 3 km · 2.8 within 5 km

  • Hotel1.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westerkwartier: 4 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 2.6 within 5 km · 16.1 within 10 km · 41.5 within 20 km

Leisure and culture

  • Library1.6 km

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

  • Indoor swimming pool5.1 km

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

  • Ice rink11.2 km

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

  • Museum1.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westerkwartier: 5.2 km · Netherlands: 4 km · 0.9 within 5 km · 4.4 within 10 km · 17.3 within 20 km

  • Performing arts venue9.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westerkwartier: 11.7 km · Netherlands: 4.7 km · 0 within 5 km · 4.2 within 10 km · 11.9 within 20 km

  • Pop music venue9.2 km

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

  • Cinema10.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westerkwartier: 16.2 km · Netherlands: 6.6 km · 0 within 5 km · 0.8 within 10 km · 3 within 20 km

  • Sauna9.9 km

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

  • Tanning salon7.6 km

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

  • Attraction9.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westerkwartier: 9.3 km · Netherlands: 5.6 km · 0.9 within 10 km · 3.9 within 20 km · 15.9 within 50 km

Safety

  • Fire station5.3 km

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

All figures in this section
FigureWijk 17WesterkwartierNetherlandsPeriod
GP practice: average distance1.6 km1.7 km1.1 km1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average distance1.5 km1.6 km1 km1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average distance1.4 km1 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average distance1.5 km1 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 3 km0.83.69.81 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 km1.72.916.91 Jan 2025
GP out-of-hours service: average distance11.7 km8.6 km7.1 km1 Jan 2025
Pharmacy: average distance5.4 km2.4 km1.3 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average distance10.6 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 km0.202.81 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 20 km31.88.31 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average distance10.6 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 km0.201.61 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 20 km21.44.31 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 1 km0.70.71.71 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 3 km0.82.4111 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 5 km3.13.923.71 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average distance1.4 km1.4 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 1 km2.11.96.91 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 3 km2.37.147.11 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 5 km8.410.9102.31 Jan 2025
Department store: average distance5 km4.2 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 5 km0.60.72.41 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 10 km3.226.81 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 20 km129.619.91 Jan 2025
Café: average distance2.9 km2.1 km1.5 km1 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 1 km00.32.71 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 3 km0.81.422.31 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 5 km1.62.348.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average distance4.5 km1.8 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 1 km01.15.81 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 3 km0.14.246.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 5 km2.86.799.91 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average distance3.8 km1.8 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 1 km0181 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 3 km0.14.465.61 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 5 km4.57.1143.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average distance1.3 km4 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 5 km2.61.117.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 10 km16.14.542.81 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 20 km41.531.599.41 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 1 km0.71.32.81 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 3 km0.8419.21 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 5 km3.37.443.91 Jan 2025
After-school care: average distance1.4 km1 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 1 km1.41.52.21 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 3 km1.65.114.71 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 5 km3.48.433.71 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 1 km0.71.11.61 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 5 km2.26221 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average distance7.8 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 km63.720.51 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average distance7.8 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 km5.53.618.31 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average distance8.2 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 km2.6111.31 Jan 2025
Motorway access: average distance1 km1.2 km1.8 km1 Jan 2025
Train station: average distance5.3 km9.2 km5.2 km1 Jan 2025
Major interchange station: average distance9.8 km18.6 km10.8 km1 Jan 2025
Library: average distance1.6 km2.3 km2 km1 Jan 2025
Indoor swimming pool: average distance5.1 km5.3 km3.5 km1 Jan 2025
Ice rink: average distance11.2 km21.3 km19.4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average distance1.7 km5.2 km4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 5 km0.90.83.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 10 km4.42.38.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 20 km17.313.522.41 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average distance9.2 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 km4.20.68.21 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 20 km11.97.519.31 Jan 2025
Pop music venue: average distance9.2 km15.7 km10.1 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average distance10.1 km16.2 km6.6 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 5 km001.21 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 10 km0.80.12.81 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 20 km327.11 Jan 2025
Sauna: average distance9.9 km11.1 km7.7 km1 Jan 2025
Tanning salon: average distance7.6 km11.4 km4.4 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average distance9.7 km9.3 km5.6 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 10 km0.90.52.91 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 20 km3.92.68.61 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 50 km15.918.339.81 Jan 2025
Fire station: average distance5.3 km2.6 km2.2 km1 Jan 2025

Businesses

Business locations by sector.

Business locations

370

1 Jan 2025
Business locations by sectorFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Wijk 17Westerkwartier
  • Agriculture, forestry and fishing14.9% (55)
    Westerkwartier: 9.2% · Netherlands: 3.2%
  • Industry and energy16.2% (60)
    Westerkwartier: 17.5% · Netherlands: 14.4%
  • Trade, hotels and restaurants12.2% (45)
    Westerkwartier: 16.8% · Netherlands: 16.4%
  • Transport, information and communication8.1% (30)
    Westerkwartier: 5.6% · Netherlands: 7.9%
  • Financial services and real estate1.4% (5)
    Westerkwartier: 4.2% · Netherlands: 4.8%
  • Business services16.2% (60)
    Westerkwartier: 20.8% · Netherlands: 25.4%
  • Government, education and care17.6% (65)
    Westerkwartier: 15.9% · Netherlands: 17.1%
  • Culture, recreation and other services12.2% (45)
    Westerkwartier: 10% · Netherlands: 10.8%
All figures in this section
FigureWijk 17WesterkwartierNetherlandsPeriod
Business locations3708,1902,551,5401 Jan 2025
Agriculture, forestry and fishing5575581,0351 Jan 2025
Industry and energy601,430368,6151 Jan 2025
Trade, hotels and restaurants451,375419,2301 Jan 2025
Transport, information and communication30455202,1501 Jan 2025
Financial services and real estate5345123,3451 Jan 2025
Business services601,705647,5301 Jan 2025
Government, education and care651,300435,0951 Jan 2025
Culture, recreation and other services45820274,5401 Jan 2025

Cars and motorcycles

Registered vehicles of residents.

Passenger cars

1,480

1 Jan 2026

Cars per household

1.2

1 Jan 2026Westerkwartier: 1.2Netherlands: 0.9

Car density

49 per km²

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

Motorcycles

205

1 Jan 2026+15 since 1 Jan 2024
Passenger cars by fuelFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Wijk 17WesterkwartierNetherlands
Petrol cars75.2%1,11376.4%26,04077.9%6,176,696
Cars on other fuels24.8%36723.6%8,05422.1%1,747,986
All figures in this section
FigureWijk 17WesterkwartierNetherlandsPeriod
Passenger cars1,48034,0947,924,6821 Jan 2026
Petrol cars1,11326,0406,176,6961 Jan 2026
Cars on other fuels3678,0541,747,9861 Jan 2026
Cars per household1.21.20.91 Jan 2026
Car density49 per km²94 per km²236 per km²1 Jan 2026
Motorcycles2053,932706,9361 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Petrol cars1,1291,1301,113
Cars on other fuels317328367
Cars per household1.11.21.2
Motorcycles190199205

Area and buildings

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

Total area

3,095 ha

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

Address density

240 per km²

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

Non-residential properties

120

1 Jan 2025

Newly built non-residential properties

0

2025
Land and waterFigures for 2026
Wijk 17WesterkwartierNetherlands
Land98.3%3,041 ha98.3%36,250 ha80.9%3,362,600 ha
Water1.7%54 ha1.7%637 ha19.1%791,737 ha
All figures in this section
FigureWijk 17WesterkwartierNetherlandsPeriod
Non-residential properties1202,8331,212,4921 Jan 2025
Newly built non-residential properties02713,3832025
Total area3,095 ha36,887 ha4,154,337 ha2026
Land3,041 ha36,250 ha3,362,600 ha2026
Water54 ha637 ha791,737 ha2026
Address density240 per km²494 per km²2,093 per km²1 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 2024 to 2026
Figure202420252026
Total area3,095 ha3,095 ha3,095 ha
Land3,039 ha3,039 ha3,041 ha
Water56 ha56 ha54 ha
Address density
1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
PeriodWijk 17
1 Jan 2024239 per km²
1 Jan 2025239 per km²
1 Jan 2026240 per km²

Neighbourhoods in Wijk 17

Wijk 17 is divided into 4 neighbourhoods.