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Zuid-Scharwoude in figures

Facts and figures about the Zuid-Scharwoude district in Dijk en Waard 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 Dijk en Waard and the Netherlands over that period.

Key figures

Residents

6,880

1 Jan 2026+15 since 1 Jan 2024

Households

2,885

1 Jan 2026+20 since 1 Jan 2024

Homes

2,929

1 Jan 2025

Average WOZ value of homes

€474,000

2025Dijk en Waard: €414,000Netherlands: €398,000

Average income per resident

€35,200

2024Dijk en Waard: €33,900Netherlands: €34,900

Population density

1,753 per km²

1 Jan 2026Dijk en Waard: 1,482 per km²Netherlands: 539 per km²

Newest homes in Zuid-Scharwoude

The homes most recently listed in the Zuid-Scharwoude district in Dijk en Waard, 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

12%

1 Jan 2025Dijk en Waard: 13%Netherlands: 8%

Unoccupied homes

2%

1 Jan 2025Dijk en Waard: 2%Netherlands: 4%
Who owns the homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Zuid-ScharwoudeDijk en WaardNetherlands
Owner-occupied78%71%57%
Rented from a housing association17%20%28%
Rented from another landlord5%9%14%
Types of homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Zuid-ScharwoudeDijk en WaardNetherlands
Apartments and other multi-family homes16%22%37%
Terraced houses31%40%29%
Corner houses16%15%13%
Semi-detached houses9%8%9%
Detached houses28%16%13%
All figures in this section
FigureZuid-ScharwoudeDijk en WaardNetherlandsPeriod
Homes2,92938,3988,274,4781 Jan 2025
Newly built homes238969,1892025
Average WOZ value of homes€474,000€414,000€398,0002025
Single-family homes84%78%63%1 Jan 2025
Terraced houses31%40%29%1 Jan 2025
Corner houses16%15%13%1 Jan 2025
Semi-detached houses9%8%9%1 Jan 2025
Detached houses28%16%13%1 Jan 2025
Apartments and other multi-family homes16%22%37%1 Jan 2025
Unoccupied homes2%2%4%1 Jan 2025
Owner-occupied78%71%57%1 Jan 2025
Rented from a housing association17%20%28%1 Jan 2025
Rented from another landlord5%9%14%1 Jan 2025
Built more than 10 years ago88%87%92%1 Jan 2025
Built in the last 10 years12%13%8%1 Jan 2025
Rented homes22%29%42%1 Jan 2025

Population

Residents by age, sex, marital status and origin.

Births per 1,000 residents

10

2025Dijk en Waard: 9Netherlands: 9

Deaths per 1,000 residents

5

2025Dijk en Waard: 8Netherlands: 10
Residents by ageFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Zuid-ScharwoudeDijk en Waard
  • 0–14 years16% (1,100)
    Dijk en Waard: 16.2% · Netherlands: 14.8%
  • 15–24 years11.5% (790)
    Dijk en Waard: 12% · Netherlands: 12.2%
  • 25–44 years22.2% (1,530)
    Dijk en Waard: 24.9% · Netherlands: 25.9%
  • 45–64 years26% (1,790)
    Dijk en Waard: 26.5% · Netherlands: 26%
  • 65–79 years18.8% (1,290)
    Dijk en Waard: 15.4% · Netherlands: 15.9%
  • 80 years and over5.5% (380)
    Dijk en Waard: 5% · Netherlands: 5.3%
Residents by sexFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Zuid-ScharwoudeDijk en WaardNetherlands
Men50%3,44050.2%45,85449.8%9,025,827
Women50%3,44049.8%45,55750.2%9,104,381
Residents by marital statusFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Zuid-ScharwoudeDijk en WaardNetherlands
Never married44.7%3,07048.1%43,94450.2%9,101,569
Married42.8%2,94040.2%36,74437.3%6,758,191
Divorced7.2%4957.4%6,7317.7%1,404,105
Widowed5.4%3704.4%3,9924.8%866,343
Residents by originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Zuid-ScharwoudeDijk en WaardNetherlands
Dutch origin85.9%5,90577%70,36670.9%12,859,141
European origin (outside the Netherlands)4.7%3257.3%6,6479.6%1,739,260
Origin outside Europe9.4%64515.8%14,39819.5%3,531,807
Residents by country of birth and originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Zuid-ScharwoudeDijk en WaardNetherlands
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin85.8%5,90577%70,36670.9%12,859,141
Born in the Netherlands, European origin2.2%1503%2,7833.4%614,116
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe4.5%3107.6%6,9728.5%1,532,223
Born elsewhere in Europe2.6%1804.2%3,8646.2%1,125,144
Born outside Europe4.9%3408.1%7,42611%1,999,584
All figures in this section
FigureZuid-ScharwoudeDijk en WaardNetherlandsPeriod
Residents6,88091,41118,130,2081 Jan 2026
Men3,44045,8549,025,8271 Jan 2026
Women3,44045,5579,104,3811 Jan 2026
0–14 years1,10014,7752,683,6981 Jan 2026
15–24 years79010,9642,203,6331 Jan 2026
25–44 years1,53022,7224,699,6761 Jan 2026
45–64 years1,79024,2494,709,6931 Jan 2026
65–79 years1,29014,1052,876,9991 Jan 2026
80 years and over3804,596956,5091 Jan 2026
Never married3,07043,9449,101,5691 Jan 2026
Married2,94036,7446,758,1911 Jan 2026
Divorced4956,7311,404,1051 Jan 2026
Widowed3703,992866,3431 Jan 2026
Dutch origin5,90570,36612,859,1411 Jan 2026
European origin (outside the Netherlands)3256,6471,739,2601 Jan 2026
Origin outside Europe64514,3983,531,8071 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin5,90570,36612,859,1411 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, European origin1502,783614,1161 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe3106,9721,532,2231 Jan 2026
Born elsewhere in Europe1803,8641,125,1441 Jan 2026
Born outside Europe3407,4261,999,5841 Jan 2026
Births65845166,5882025
Births per 1,000 residents10992025
Deaths35737173,4942025
Deaths per 1,000 residents58102025
Population density1,753 per km²1,482 per km²539 per km²1 Jan 2026
65 years and over1,64018,3023,755,6791 Jan 2025
Residents aged 15 and over5,78076,65015,450,52031 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age4,29060,01012,071,60031 Dec 2025
Residents of state pension age1,49016,6403,378,92031 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Residents6,8656,8756,880
Men3,4253,4153,440
Women3,4403,4603,440
0–14 years1,0951,1051,100
15–24 years795785790
25–44 years1,5151,5251,530
45–64 years1,8551,8201,790
Never married3,0403,0503,070
Married2,9902,9702,940
Divorced485490495
Widowed350360370
Dutch origin5,9355,9305,905
European origin (outside the Netherlands)310330325
Origin outside Europe620615645
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin5,9305,9305,905
Born in the Netherlands, European origin145150150
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe305305310
Born elsewhere in Europe165175180
Born outside Europe315315340
Population density1,739 per km²1,742 per km²1,753 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 over5,7705,8005,8005,780
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age4,3004,3204,3204,290
Residents of state pension age1,4701,4801,4801,490

Households

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

Average household size

2.4

1 Jan 2026
Households by compositionFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Zuid-ScharwoudeDijk en WaardNetherlands
Single-person households28.2%81532.2%12,53040.3%3,412,202
Households without children34%98029.8%11,57328.3%2,398,121
Households with children37.8%1,09038%14,77131.4%2,664,351
All figures in this section
FigureZuid-ScharwoudeDijk en WaardNetherlandsPeriod
Households2,88538,8748,474,6741 Jan 2026
Single-person households81512,5303,412,2021 Jan 2026
Households without children98011,5732,398,1211 Jan 2026
Households with children1,09014,7712,664,3511 Jan 2026
Average household size2.42.32.11 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Households2,8652,8752,885
Single-person households775795815
Households without children1,005985980
Households with children1,0801,0951,090
Average household size2.42.42.4

Income and wealth

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

Average income per income recipient

€42,400

2024Dijk en Waard: €41,400Netherlands: €42,200

Average standardised household income

€52,400

2024Dijk en Waard: €43,000Netherlands: €41,900

Median household wealth

€283,500

2024Dijk en Waard: €231,800Netherlands: €135,500

People living in poverty

1.2%

2024Dijk en Waard: 1.9%Netherlands: 3.1%

People up to 25% above the poverty line

3.8%

2024Dijk en Waard: 4.5%Netherlands: 6.4%
People by national income groupFigures for 2024
Zuid-ScharwoudeDijk en WaardNetherlands
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)37.8%37.7%40%
Middle 40% of incomes (national)41%42.5%40%
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)21.2%19.8%20%
Households by national income groupFigures for 2024
Zuid-ScharwoudeDijk en WaardNetherlands
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)25.6%30.2%40%
Households in the middle 40% of incomes (national)47.8%46.8%40%
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)26.6%23%20%
All figures in this section
FigureZuid-ScharwoudeDijk en WaardNetherlandsPeriod
Income recipients5,60072,20014,480,6002024
Average income per income recipient€42,400€41,400€42,2002024
Average income per resident€35,200€33,900€34,9002024
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)37.8%37.7%40%2024
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)21.2%19.8%20%2024
People living in poverty1.2%1.9%3.1%2024
People up to 25% above the poverty line3.8%4.5%6.4%2024
Average standardised household income€52,400€43,000€41,9002024
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)25.6%30.2%40%2024
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)26.6%23%20%2024
Median household wealth€283,500€231,800€135,5002024

Work

Labour participation and types of employment, from register data.

Working population (register data)

3,710

2024

Net labour participation (register data)

74%

2024Dijk en Waard: 74%Netherlands: 72%
Working people by type of employmentFigures for 2024
Zuid-ScharwoudeDijk en WaardNetherlands
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)58%59%56%
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)25%26%27%
Self-employed (register data)17%15%17%
All figures in this section
FigureZuid-ScharwoudeDijk en WaardNetherlandsPeriod
Working population (register data)3,71048,8309,601,2202024
Net labour participation (register data)74%74%72%2024
Employees (register data)83%85%83%2024
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)58%59%56%2024
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)25%26%27%2024
Self-employed (register data)17%15%17%2024

Social security

Residents receiving a benefit or state pension.

Residents aged 15 and over receiving a benefitFigures for 31 Dec 2025
Zuid-ScharwoudeDijk en Waard
  • State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over26%
    Dijk en Waard: 22% · Netherlands: 22%
  • Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over5%
    Dijk en Waard: 6% · Netherlands: 5%
  • Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over1%
    Dijk en Waard: 2% · Netherlands: 3%
  • Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%
    Dijk en Waard: 1% · Netherlands: 1%
All figures in this section
FigureZuid-ScharwoudeDijk en WaardNetherlandsPeriod
People on social assistance801,280409,89031 Dec 2025
People on disability benefit3004,720798,61031 Dec 2025
People on unemployment benefit (WW)50670173,17031 Dec 2025
People receiving state pension (AOW)1,48016,5603,359,14031 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 over5%6%5%31 Dec 2025
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over26%22%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 assistance7070707080
People on disability benefit310320310310300
People on unemployment benefit (WW)5050505050
People receiving state pension (AOW)1,4601,4701,4701,4801,480
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 over6%5%5%5%
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over25%25%26%26%

Education

Education levels of residents, and pupils and students.

Education level of residents aged 15 to 74Figures for 1 Oct 2023
Zuid-ScharwoudeDijk en WaardNetherlands
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)24.9%1,25027.3%18,27026%3,527,040
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)44.8%2,25045.5%30,44040.7%5,525,940
Higher education (HBO, university)30.3%1,52027.2%18,17033.3%4,518,570
Pupils and studentsFigures for 2025
  • Primary school pupils620
  • Secondary school pupils330
  • Vocational (MBO) students220
  • Higher professional (HBO) students150
  • University (WO) students40
All figures in this section
FigureZuid-ScharwoudeDijk en WaardNetherlandsPeriod
Primary school pupils6208,1501,464,3002025
Secondary school pupils3305,120935,8002025
Vocational (MBO) students2202,710466,8002025
Higher professional (HBO) students1501,960440,2202025
University (WO) students40610335,9302025
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)1,25018,2703,527,0401 Oct 2023
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)2,25030,4405,525,9401 Oct 2023
Higher education (HBO, university)1,52018,1704,518,5701 Oct 2023
Lower education: lower bound (95%)1,08017,4303,517,5101 Oct 2023
Lower education: upper bound (95%)1,39019,1003,538,9701 Oct 2023
Middle education: lower bound (95%)2,09029,7905,516,7701 Oct 2023
Middle education: upper bound (95%)2,40031,0705,537,1901 Oct 2023
Higher education: lower bound (95%)1,36017,6504,506,5801 Oct 2023
Higher education: upper bound (95%)1,76018,8504,526,0401 Oct 2023

Energy

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

Average electricity use per home

2,840 kWh

2025Dijk en Waard: 2,700 kWhNetherlands: 2,580 kWh

Average natural gas use per home

720 m³

2024Dijk en Waard: 690 m³Netherlands: 800 m³

Average electricity returned to the grid per home

1,360 kWh

2025Dijk en Waard: 1,250 kWhNetherlands: 930 kWh
Homes by energy featureFigures for 2025
Zuid-ScharwoudeDijk en Waard
  • Homes using natural gas67%
    Dijk en Waard: 72% · Netherlands: 81%
  • Homes without natural gas27%
    Dijk en Waard: 22% · Netherlands: 12%
  • Homes with solar power58%
    Dijk en Waard: 54% · Netherlands: 37%
  • Homes on district heating24%
    Dijk en Waard: 14% · Netherlands: 7%
  • Homes mainly heated electrically8%
    Dijk en Waard: 13% · Netherlands: 10%
All figures in this section
FigureZuid-ScharwoudeDijk en WaardNetherlandsPeriod
Average electricity use per home2,840 kWh2,700 kWh2,580 kWh2025
Average electricity returned to the grid per home1,360 kWh1,250 kWh930 kWh2025
Average natural gas use per home720 m³690 m³800 m³2024
Homes on district heating24%14%7%2025
Homes without natural gas27%22%12%2025
Homes using natural gas67%72%81%2025
Homes with solar power58%54%37%2025
Homes mainly heated electrically8%13%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)

62.2%

8 Nov 2026Dijk en Waard: 61.9%Netherlands: 62.2%

Label A or better

51.9%

8 Nov 2026Dijk en Waard: 61.2%Netherlands: 44.5%

Label E, F or G

4.4%

8 Nov 2026Dijk en Waard: 2.9%Netherlands: 9.6%

Homes with a registered energy label

1,822

8 Nov 2026
Homes with a label, by energy labelFigures for 8 Nov 2026
Zuid-ScharwoudeDijk en Waard
  • Label A+++++0%
    Dijk en Waard: 0% · Netherlands: 0%
  • Label A++++0%
    Dijk en Waard: 1.4% · Netherlands: 1.2%
  • Label A+++1.9%
    Dijk en Waard: 4.6% · Netherlands: 4.1%
  • Label A++2.7%
    Dijk en Waard: 6.9% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label A+6%
    Dijk en Waard: 7.6% · Netherlands: 4.7%
  • Label A41.3%
    Dijk en Waard: 40.7% · Netherlands: 31.9%
  • Label B17.9%
    Dijk en Waard: 15.1% · Netherlands: 16.5%
  • Label C22.8%
    Dijk en Waard: 17% · Netherlands: 21.6%
  • Label D3%
    Dijk en Waard: 3.7% · Netherlands: 7.8%
  • Label E1.6%
    Dijk en Waard: 1.3% · Netherlands: 4.4%
  • Label F1.1%
    Dijk en Waard: 0.8% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label G1.7%
    Dijk en Waard: 0.9% · Netherlands: 2.5%
All figures in this section
FigureZuid-ScharwoudeDijk en WaardNetherlandsPeriod
Homes with a registered energy label1,82224,9695,299,8938 Nov 2026
Homes with a registered energy label (share)62.2%61.9%62.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++++0%0%0%8 Nov 2026
Label A++++0%1.4%1.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++1.9%4.6%4.1%8 Nov 2026
Label A++2.7%6.9%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label A+6%7.6%4.7%8 Nov 2026
Label A41.3%40.7%31.9%8 Nov 2026
Label B17.9%15.1%16.5%8 Nov 2026
Label C22.8%17%21.6%8 Nov 2026
Label D3%3.7%7.8%8 Nov 2026
Label E1.6%1.3%4.4%8 Nov 2026
Label F1.1%0.8%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label G1.7%0.9%2.5%8 Nov 2026
Label A or better51.9%61.2%44.5%8 Nov 2026
Label E, F or G4.4%2.9%9.6%8 Nov 2026

Care and support

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

Young people receiving youth care (share)

10.3%

2024Dijk en Waard: 12.6%Netherlands: 11%

Young people receiving youth care

180

2024

Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents

46

2024Dijk en Waard: 47Netherlands: 72

Social support (Wmo) clients

315

2024
All figures in this section
FigureZuid-ScharwoudeDijk en WaardNetherlandsPeriod
Young people receiving youth care1803,010486,9652024
Young people receiving youth care (share)10.3%12.6%11%2024
Social support (Wmo) clients3154,2401,283,8552024
Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents4647722024

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.

Zuid-ScharwoudeDijk en Waard

Daily shopping

  • Large supermarket1.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Dijk en Waard: 0.8 km · Netherlands: 1 km · 0.9 within 1 km · 4.5 within 3 km · 9.5 within 5 km

  • Other daily groceries0.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Dijk en Waard: 0.9 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 4.4 within 1 km · 17.9 within 3 km · 30.4 within 5 km

  • Department store2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Dijk en Waard: 2.6 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 1.4 within 5 km · 3.8 within 10 km · 11.2 within 20 km

Health

  • GP practice0.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Dijk en Waard: 1 km · Netherlands: 1.1 km · 1.2 within 1 km · 4.7 within 3 km · 6.9 within 5 km

  • GP out-of-hours service8.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Dijk en Waard: 7 km · Netherlands: 7.1 km

  • Pharmacy1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Dijk en Waard: 1.3 km · Netherlands: 1.3 km

  • Hospital or outpatient clinic4.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Dijk en Waard: 3.3 km · Netherlands: 5 km · 0.9 within 5 km · 1.6 within 10 km · 6 within 20 km

  • Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics)10.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Dijk en Waard: 9.8 km · Netherlands: 7.2 km · 0 within 5 km · 0.3 within 10 km · 1 within 20 km

Childcare and schools

  • Daycare1.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Dijk en Waard: 0.7 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 1.1 within 1 km · 6.8 within 3 km · 16 within 5 km

  • After-school care1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Dijk en Waard: 0.7 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 1.2 within 1 km · 6.6 within 3 km · 14 within 5 km

  • Primary school1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Dijk en Waard: 0.8 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 0.8 within 1 km · 5.3 within 3 km · 9.9 within 5 km

  • Secondary school1.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Dijk en Waard: 2.1 km · Netherlands: 2.5 km · 1 within 3 km · 3.6 within 5 km · 17.5 within 10 km

  • VMBO school1.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Dijk en Waard: 2.1 km · Netherlands: 2.6 km · 1 within 3 km · 3.6 within 5 km · 17.2 within 10 km

  • HAVO/VWO school5.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Dijk en Waard: 3.2 km · Netherlands: 3.4 km · 0 within 3 km · 0.4 within 5 km · 6.1 within 10 km

Getting around

  • Train station4.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Dijk en Waard: 3.7 km · Netherlands: 5.2 km

  • Major interchange station9.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Dijk en Waard: 9.2 km · Netherlands: 10.8 km

  • Motorway access1.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Dijk en Waard: 1.7 km · Netherlands: 1.8 km

Food and drink

  • Restaurant1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Dijk en Waard: 1.2 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 1.7 within 1 km · 9.6 within 3 km · 23.1 within 5 km

  • Café1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Dijk en Waard: 1.5 km · Netherlands: 1.5 km · 1.6 within 1 km · 4.3 within 3 km · 7.4 within 5 km

  • Snack bar0.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Dijk en Waard: 0.9 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 1.7 within 1 km · 9.4 within 3 km · 21.4 within 5 km

  • Hotel2.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Dijk en Waard: 2.7 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 3.9 within 5 km · 10.1 within 10 km · 62.2 within 20 km

Leisure and culture

  • Library1.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Dijk en Waard: 2.4 km · Netherlands: 2 km

  • Indoor swimming pool1.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Dijk en Waard: 2.6 km · Netherlands: 3.5 km

  • Ice rink11.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Dijk en Waard: 11 km · Netherlands: 19.4 km

  • Museum1.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Dijk en Waard: 4.3 km · Netherlands: 4 km · 1 within 5 km · 3.9 within 10 km · 12 within 20 km

  • Performing arts venue5.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Dijk en Waard: 3.5 km · Netherlands: 4.7 km · 0.7 within 5 km · 3.3 within 10 km · 6 within 20 km

  • Pop music venue9.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Dijk en Waard: 8.4 km · Netherlands: 10.1 km

  • Cinema5.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Dijk en Waard: 3.4 km · Netherlands: 6.6 km · 0.3 within 5 km · 2.8 within 10 km · 4.5 within 20 km

  • Sauna2.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Dijk en Waard: 3 km · Netherlands: 7.7 km

  • Tanning salon5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Dijk en Waard: 3.3 km · Netherlands: 4.4 km

  • Attraction4.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Dijk en Waard: 2.6 km · Netherlands: 5.6 km · 7.1 within 10 km · 13.8 within 20 km · 34.3 within 50 km

Safety

  • Fire station1.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Dijk en Waard: 2.1 km · Netherlands: 2.2 km

All figures in this section
FigureZuid-ScharwoudeDijk en WaardNetherlandsPeriod
GP practice: average distance0.9 km1 km1.1 km1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average distance1.1 km0.8 km1 km1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average distance1.1 km0.7 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average distance1 km0.8 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 3 km5.38.39.81 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 1 km1.20.91.21 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 3 km4.76.17.71 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 5 km6.911.816.91 Jan 2025
GP out-of-hours service: average distance8.1 km7 km7.1 km1 Jan 2025
Pharmacy: average distance1 km1.3 km1.3 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average distance4.4 km3.3 km5 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 5 km0.90.91.11 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 10 km1.62.42.81 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 20 km66.68.31 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average distance10.9 km9.8 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 km0.30.61.61 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 20 km11.64.31 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 1 km0.91.31.71 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 3 km4.58.3111 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 5 km9.516.623.71 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average distance0.9 km0.9 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 1 km4.43.46.91 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 3 km17.921.347.11 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 5 km30.445.3102.31 Jan 2025
Department store: average distance2 km2.6 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 5 km1.41.62.41 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 10 km3.85.26.81 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 20 km11.212.519.91 Jan 2025
Café: average distance1 km1.5 km1.5 km1 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 1 km1.60.72.71 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 3 km4.33.222.31 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 5 km7.48.248.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average distance0.9 km0.9 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 1 km1.72.15.81 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 3 km9.415.146.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 5 km21.432.199.91 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average distance1 km1.2 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 1 km1.72.581 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 3 km9.61765.61 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 5 km23.136.5143.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average distance2.4 km2.7 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 5 km3.92.317.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 10 km10.113.742.81 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 20 km62.264.899.41 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 1 km1.11.82.81 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 3 km6.812.819.21 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 5 km1627.543.91 Jan 2025
After-school care: average distance1 km0.7 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 1 km1.21.82.21 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 3 km6.612.914.71 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 5 km1427.833.71 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 1 km0.81.31.61 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 5 km9.917.8221 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average distance1.4 km2.1 km2.5 km1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 3 km13.73.71 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 5 km3.67.181 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 10 km17.518.320.51 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average distance1.4 km2.1 km2.6 km1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 3 km13.73.31 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 5 km3.67.171 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 10 km17.217.718.31 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average distance5.6 km3.2 km3.4 km1 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 3 km01.521 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 5 km0.42.34.41 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 10 km6.16.711.31 Jan 2025
Motorway access: average distance1.9 km1.7 km1.8 km1 Jan 2025
Train station: average distance4.5 km3.7 km5.2 km1 Jan 2025
Major interchange station: average distance9.9 km9.2 km10.8 km1 Jan 2025
Library: average distance1.4 km2.4 km2 km1 Jan 2025
Indoor swimming pool: average distance1.9 km2.6 km3.5 km1 Jan 2025
Ice rink: average distance11.1 km11 km19.4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average distance1.9 km4.3 km4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 5 km10.73.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 10 km3.94.78.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 20 km1215.822.41 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average distance5.1 km3.5 km4.7 km1 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 5 km0.71.23.51 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 10 km3.33.58.21 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 20 km6719.31 Jan 2025
Pop music venue: average distance9.1 km8.4 km10.1 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average distance5.3 km3.4 km6.6 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 5 km0.30.91.21 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 10 km2.82.62.81 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 20 km4.55.67.11 Jan 2025
Sauna: average distance2.9 km3 km7.7 km1 Jan 2025
Tanning salon: average distance5 km3.3 km4.4 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average distance4.1 km2.6 km5.6 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 10 km7.15.62.91 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 20 km13.813.28.61 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 50 km34.336.639.81 Jan 2025
Fire station: average distance1.2 km2.1 km2.2 km1 Jan 2025

Businesses

Business locations by sector.

Business locations

760

1 Jan 2025
Business locations by sectorFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Zuid-ScharwoudeDijk en Waard
  • Agriculture, forestry and fishing0.7% (5)
    Dijk en Waard: 1.9% · Netherlands: 3.2%
  • Industry and energy17.8% (135)
    Dijk en Waard: 18.9% · Netherlands: 14.4%
  • Trade, hotels and restaurants14.5% (110)
    Dijk en Waard: 16.7% · Netherlands: 16.4%
  • Transport, information and communication6.6% (50)
    Dijk en Waard: 6.9% · Netherlands: 7.9%
  • Financial services and real estate6.6% (50)
    Dijk en Waard: 5.5% · Netherlands: 4.8%
  • Business services28.3% (215)
    Dijk en Waard: 23.6% · Netherlands: 25.4%
  • Government, education and care15.8% (120)
    Dijk en Waard: 16.5% · Netherlands: 17.1%
  • Culture, recreation and other services10.5% (80)
    Dijk en Waard: 10% · Netherlands: 10.8%
All figures in this section
FigureZuid-ScharwoudeDijk en WaardNetherlandsPeriod
Business locations76011,0402,551,5401 Jan 2025
Agriculture, forestry and fishing521081,0351 Jan 2025
Industry and energy1352,085368,6151 Jan 2025
Trade, hotels and restaurants1101,845419,2301 Jan 2025
Transport, information and communication50765202,1501 Jan 2025
Financial services and real estate50610123,3451 Jan 2025
Business services2152,600647,5301 Jan 2025
Government, education and care1201,820435,0951 Jan 2025
Culture, recreation and other services801,105274,5401 Jan 2025

Cars and motorcycles

Registered vehicles of residents.

Passenger cars

3,474

1 Jan 2026

Cars per household

1.2

1 Jan 2026Dijk en Waard: 1.1Netherlands: 0.9

Car density

886 per km²

1 Jan 2026Dijk en Waard: 705 per km²Netherlands: 236 per km²

Motorcycles

406

1 Jan 2026+13 since 1 Jan 2024
Passenger cars by fuelFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Zuid-ScharwoudeDijk en WaardNetherlands
Petrol cars76.9%2,67377.3%33,62277.9%6,176,696
Cars on other fuels23.1%80122.7%9,85022.1%1,747,986
All figures in this section
FigureZuid-ScharwoudeDijk en WaardNetherlandsPeriod
Passenger cars3,47443,4727,924,6821 Jan 2026
Petrol cars2,67333,6226,176,6961 Jan 2026
Cars on other fuels8019,8501,747,9861 Jan 2026
Cars per household1.21.10.91 Jan 2026
Car density886 per km²705 per km²236 per km²1 Jan 2026
Motorcycles4064,672706,9361 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Petrol cars2,8232,7822,673
Cars on other fuels619697801
Cars per household1.21.21.2
Motorcycles393394406

Area and buildings

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

Total area

456 ha

2026Dijk en Waard: 6,702 haNetherlands: 4,154,337 ha

Address density

1,109 per km²

1 Jan 2026Dijk en Waard: 1,492 per km²Netherlands: 2,093 per km²

Non-residential properties

216

1 Jan 2025

Newly built non-residential properties

0

2025
Land and waterFigures for 2026
Zuid-ScharwoudeDijk en WaardNetherlands
Land86.2%392 ha92%6,167 ha80.9%3,362,600 ha
Water13.8%63 ha8%535 ha19.1%791,737 ha
All figures in this section
FigureZuid-ScharwoudeDijk en WaardNetherlandsPeriod
Non-residential properties2164,9111,212,4921 Jan 2025
Newly built non-residential properties04313,3832025
Total area456 ha6,702 ha4,154,337 ha2026
Land392 ha6,167 ha3,362,600 ha2026
Water63 ha535 ha791,737 ha2026
Address density1,109 per km²1,492 per km²2,093 per km²1 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 2024 to 2026
Figure202420252026
Total area456 ha456 ha456 ha
Land395 ha395 ha392 ha
Water61 ha61 ha63 ha
Address density
1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
PeriodZuid-Scharwoude
1 Jan 20241,101 per km²
1 Jan 20251,104 per km²
1 Jan 20261,109 per km²

Neighbourhoods in Zuid-Scharwoude

Zuid-Scharwoude is divided into 6 neighbourhoods.