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Noordoostpolder in figures

Facts and figures about the municipality of Noordoostpolder 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 the Netherlands over that period.

Key figures

Residents

51,930

1 Jan 2026+1,895 since 1 Jan 2024

Households

22,131

1 Jan 2026+948 since 1 Jan 2024

Homes

21,364

1 Jan 2025

Average WOZ value of homes

€340,000

2025Netherlands: €398,000

Average sale price of existing homes

€383,877

2025Netherlands: €479,527+€302,379 since 1995

Average income per resident

€30,900

2024Netherlands: €34,900

Population density

113 per km²

1 Jan 2026Netherlands: 539 per km²

Unemployment rate

3.4%

2025Netherlands: 3.9%

Newest homes in Noordoostpolder

The homes most recently listed in the municipality of Noordoostpolder, newest first.

For rent

All homes for rent

For sale

All homes for sale

Housing

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

Newly built homes

293

2025

Built in the last 10 years

10%

1 Jan 2025Netherlands: 8%

Unoccupied homes

4%

1 Jan 2025Netherlands: 4%
Average sale price of existing homes1995 to 2025
Who owns the homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
NoordoostpolderNetherlands
Owner-occupied66%57%
Rented from a housing association23%28%
Rented from another landlord12%14%
Types of homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
NoordoostpolderNetherlands
Apartments and other multi-family homes15%37%
Terraced houses36%29%
Corner houses18%13%
Semi-detached houses13%9%
Detached houses18%13%
All figures in this section
FigureNoordoostpolderNetherlandsPeriod
Homes21,3648,274,4781 Jan 2025
Newly built homes29369,1892025
Average WOZ value of homes€340,000€398,0002025
Single-family homes85%63%1 Jan 2025
Terraced houses36%29%1 Jan 2025
Corner houses18%13%1 Jan 2025
Semi-detached houses13%9%1 Jan 2025
Detached houses18%13%1 Jan 2025
Apartments and other multi-family homes15%37%1 Jan 2025
Unoccupied homes4%4%1 Jan 2025
Owner-occupied66%57%1 Jan 2025
Rented from a housing association23%28%1 Jan 2025
Rented from another landlord12%14%1 Jan 2025
Built more than 10 years ago90%92%1 Jan 2025
Built in the last 10 years10%8%1 Jan 2025
Rented homes34%42%1 Jan 2025
Average sale price of existing homes€383,877€479,5272025
Average sale price of existing homes
1995 to 2025
PeriodNoordoostpolder
1995€81,498
1996€104,777
1997€84,446
1998€104,200
1999€111,314
2000€135,489
2001€152,146
2002€164,704
2003€177,071
2004€178,292
2005€188,041
2006€195,909
2007€208,593
2008€206,608
2009€193,731
2010€190,344
2011€193,360
2012€179,941
2013€169,806
2014€189,571
2015€180,321
2016€196,777
2017€209,773
2018€224,277
2019€226,690
2020€252,108
2021€286,031
2022€335,010
2023€330,982
2024€343,446
2025€383,877

Population

Residents by age, sex, marital status and origin.

Births per 1,000 residents

11

2025Netherlands: 9

Deaths per 1,000 residents

8

2025Netherlands: 10
Residents by ageFigures for 1 Jan 2026
NoordoostpolderNetherlands
  • 0–14 years17.2% (8,927)
    Netherlands: 14.8%
  • 15–24 years12.5% (6,488)
    Netherlands: 12.2%
  • 25–44 years26% (13,500)
    Netherlands: 25.9%
  • 45–64 years25.1% (13,020)
    Netherlands: 26%
  • 65–79 years14.9% (7,718)
    Netherlands: 15.9%
  • 80 years and over4.4% (2,277)
    Netherlands: 5.3%
Residents by sexFigures for 1 Jan 2026
NoordoostpolderNetherlands
Men50.9%26,42549.8%9,025,827
Women49.1%25,50550.2%9,104,381
Residents by marital statusFigures for 1 Jan 2026
NoordoostpolderNetherlands
Never married48.5%25,18850.2%9,101,569
Married40.8%21,17737.3%6,758,191
Divorced6.5%3,3627.7%1,404,105
Widowed4.2%2,2034.8%866,343
Residents by originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
NoordoostpolderNetherlands
Dutch origin77.4%40,16970.9%12,859,141
European origin (outside the Netherlands)11.5%5,9789.6%1,739,260
Origin outside Europe11.1%5,78319.5%3,531,807
Residents by country of birth and originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
NoordoostpolderNetherlands
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin77.4%40,16970.9%12,859,141
Born in the Netherlands, European origin2.6%1,3443.4%614,116
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe4.4%2,2618.5%1,532,223
Born elsewhere in Europe8.9%4,6346.2%1,125,144
Born outside Europe6.8%3,52211%1,999,584
All figures in this section
FigureNoordoostpolderNetherlandsPeriod
Residents51,93018,130,2081 Jan 2026
Men26,4259,025,8271 Jan 2026
Women25,5059,104,3811 Jan 2026
0–14 years8,9272,683,6981 Jan 2026
15–24 years6,4882,203,6331 Jan 2026
25–44 years13,5004,699,6761 Jan 2026
45–64 years13,0204,709,6931 Jan 2026
65–79 years7,7182,876,9991 Jan 2026
80 years and over2,277956,5091 Jan 2026
Never married25,1889,101,5691 Jan 2026
Married21,1776,758,1911 Jan 2026
Divorced3,3621,404,1051 Jan 2026
Widowed2,203866,3431 Jan 2026
Dutch origin40,16912,859,1411 Jan 2026
European origin (outside the Netherlands)5,9781,739,2601 Jan 2026
Origin outside Europe5,7833,531,8071 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin40,16912,859,1411 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, European origin1,344614,1161 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe2,2611,532,2231 Jan 2026
Born elsewhere in Europe4,6341,125,1441 Jan 2026
Born outside Europe3,5221,999,5841 Jan 2026
Births578166,5882025
Births per 1,000 residents1192025
Deaths427173,4942025
Deaths per 1,000 residents8102025
Population density113 per km²539 per km²1 Jan 2026
65 years and over9,6773,755,6791 Jan 2025
Residents aged 15 and over43,08015,450,52031 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age34,35012,071,60031 Dec 2025
Residents of state pension age8,7303,378,92031 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Residents50,03550,78851,930
Men25,37025,84226,425
Women24,66524,94625,505
0–14 years8,7638,7358,927
15–24 years6,2716,3566,488
25–44 years12,62913,05913,500
45–64 years12,94212,96113,020
Never married23,77724,36425,188
Married20,77920,91821,177
Divorced3,3153,3043,362
Widowed2,1642,2022,203
Dutch origin39,86139,85740,169
European origin (outside the Netherlands)5,1145,5435,978
Origin outside Europe5,0605,3885,783
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin39,86139,85740,169
Born in the Netherlands, European origin1,2941,3021,344
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe2,1192,1622,261
Born elsewhere in Europe3,8204,2414,634
Born outside Europe2,9413,2263,522
Population density109 per km²111 per km²113 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 over42,46042,80042,98043,080
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age33,95034,23034,32034,350
Residents of state pension age8,5108,5608,6608,730

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
NoordoostpolderNetherlands
Single-person households34.5%7,62740.3%3,412,202
Households without children31%6,85228.3%2,398,121
Households with children34.6%7,65231.4%2,664,351
All figures in this section
FigureNoordoostpolderNetherlandsPeriod
Households22,1318,474,6741 Jan 2026
Single-person households7,6273,412,2021 Jan 2026
Households without children6,8522,398,1211 Jan 2026
Households with children7,6522,664,3511 Jan 2026
Average household size2.32.11 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Households21,18321,67522,131
Single-person households6,9857,4177,627
Households without children6,6886,7066,852
Households with children7,5107,5527,652
Average household size2.32.32.3

Income and wealth

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

Average income per income recipient

€38,100

2024Netherlands: €42,200

Average standardised household income

€39,800

2024Netherlands: €41,900

Median household wealth

€153,600

2024Netherlands: €135,500

People living in poverty

2.3%

2024Netherlands: 3.1%

People up to 25% above the poverty line

5.3%

2024Netherlands: 6.4%
People by national income groupFigures for 2024
NoordoostpolderNetherlands
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)40.8%40%
Middle 40% of incomes (national)43.8%40%
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)15.4%20%
Households by national income groupFigures for 2024
NoordoostpolderNetherlands
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)35.8%40%
Households in the middle 40% of incomes (national)45.9%40%
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)18.3%20%
All figures in this section
FigureNoordoostpolderNetherlandsPeriod
Income recipients39,40014,480,6002024
Average income per income recipient€38,100€42,2002024
Average income per resident€30,900€34,9002024
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)40.8%40%2024
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)15.4%20%2024
People living in poverty2.3%3.1%2024
People up to 25% above the poverty line5.3%6.4%2024
Average standardised household income€39,800€41,9002024
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)35.8%40%2024
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)18.3%20%2024
Median household wealth€153,600€135,5002024

Work

Labour participation, unemployment and types of employment. The register figures and the Labour Force Survey use different methods, so they differ slightly.

Net labour participation

75.7%

2025Netherlands: 73.2%

Working population (register data)

27,920

2024

Net labour participation (register data)

76%

2024Netherlands: 72%
Unemployment rate2013 to 2025
Net labour participation2013 to 2025
Working people by type of employmentFigures for 2024
NoordoostpolderNetherlands
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)50%56%
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)31%27%
Self-employed (register data)19%17%
Labour market by group
Figures for 2025
GroupUnemployment rateNet labour participationGross labour participation
Everyone3.4%75.7%78.4%
Men3.3%79.5%82.2%
Women3.5%71.7%74.3%
15–24 years7.9%81.4%88.4%
25–44 years2.7%88.7%91.2%
45–74 years2.1%64.6%65.9%
Lower education4.7%64.7%67.9%
Middle education2.9%75.6%77.8%
Higher education3.2%87.1%90%
People aged 15 to 74 by labour market position
Figures for 2025, 2013
GroupPopulation aged 15 to 74Labour forceWorking peopleUnemployedNot in the labour force
Everyone37,00029,00028,0001,0008,000
Men19,00016,00015,0001,0003,000
Women18,00014,00013,00005,000
15–24 years6,0005,0005,00001,000
25–44 years13,00012,00011,00001,000
45–74 years18,00012,00012,00006,000
Lower education10,0007,0006,00003,000
Middle education15,00012,00012,00003,000
Higher education12,00010,00010,00001,000
Education unknown01,0001,00001,000
Working people by position and occupation level
Figures for 2025, 2013, 2024
GroupEmployeesSelf-employedPosition unknownOccupation level 1Occupation level 2Occupation level 3Occupation level 4Occupation level unknown
Everyone23,0005,00002,00012,0005,0008,0000
Men12,0003,00001,0007,0003,0005,0000
Women12,0002,00001,0005,0003,0004,0000
15–24 years5,000001,0003,0001,000–0
25–44 years10,0002,000004,0002,0004,0000
45–74 years9,0003,00001,0005,0002,0004,0000
Lower education6,0001,00001,0004,0001,00000
Middle education9,0002,00001,0006,0003,0002,0000
Higher education8,000–002,0002,0006,0000
Education unknown1,0000000000
All figures in this section
FigureNoordoostpolderNetherlandsPeriod
Working population (register data)27,9209,601,2202024
Net labour participation (register data)76%72%2024
Employees (register data)81%83%2024
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)50%56%2024
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)31%27%2024
Self-employed (register data)19%17%2024
Population aged 15 to 7437,00013,426,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: Men19,0006,714,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: Women18,0006,713,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: 15–24 years6,0002,169,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: 25–44 years13,0004,606,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: 45–74 years18,0006,651,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: Lower education10,0003,364,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: Middle education15,0004,848,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: Higher education12,0005,128,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: Education unknown087,0002025
Labour force29,00010,229,0002025
Labour force: Men16,0005,382,0002025
Labour force: Women14,0004,847,0002025
Labour force: 15–24 years5,0001,807,0002025
Labour force: 25–44 years12,0004,157,0002025
Labour force: 45–74 years12,0004,264,0002025
Labour force: Lower education7,0002,049,0002025
Labour force: Middle education12,0003,765,0002025
Labour force: Higher education10,0004,369,0002025
Labour force: Education unknown1,000181,0002013
Working people28,0009,833,0002025
Working people: Men15,0005,180,0002025
Working people: Women13,0004,653,0002025
Working people: 15–24 years5,0001,648,0002025
Working people: 25–44 years11,0004,023,0002025
Working people: 45–74 years12,0004,162,0002025
Working people: Lower education6,0001,926,0002025
Working people: Middle education12,0003,628,0002025
Working people: Higher education10,0004,235,0002025
Working people: Education unknown1,000160,0002013
Employees23,0008,290,0002025
Employees: Men12,0004,191,0002025
Employees: Women12,0004,099,0002025
Employees: 15–24 years5,0001,579,0002025
Employees: 25–44 years10,0003,482,0002025
Employees: 45–74 years9,0003,228,0002025
Employees: Lower education6,0001,676,0002025
Employees: Middle education9,0003,089,0002025
Employees: Higher education8,0003,488,0002025
Employees: Education unknown1,000139,0002013
Self-employed5,0001,543,0002025
Self-employed: Men3,000989,0002025
Self-employed: Women2,000554,0002025
Self-employed: 15–24 years069,0002025
Self-employed: 25–44 years2,000541,0002025
Self-employed: 45–74 years3,000934,0002025
Self-employed: Lower education1,000259,0002024
Self-employed: Middle education2,000539,0002025
Self-employed: Education unknown022,0002013
Position unknown002025
Position unknown: Men002025
Position unknown: Women002025
Position unknown: 15–24 years002025
Position unknown: 25–44 years002025
Position unknown: 45–74 years002025
Position unknown: Lower education002025
Position unknown: Middle education002025
Position unknown: Higher education002025
Position unknown: Education unknown002013
Occupation level 12,000715,0002025
Occupation level 1: Men1,000385,0002025
Occupation level 1: Women1,000330,0002025
Occupation level 1: 15–24 years1,000366,0002025
Occupation level 1: 25–44 years0143,0002025
Occupation level 1: 45–74 years1,000206,0002025
Occupation level 1: Lower education1,000430,0002025
Occupation level 1: Middle education1,000228,0002025
Occupation level 1: Higher education049,0002025
Occupation level 1: Education unknown024,0002013
Occupation level 212,0003,532,0002025
Occupation level 2: Men7,0001,868,0002025
Occupation level 2: Women5,0001,664,0002025
Occupation level 2: 15–24 years3,000846,0002025
Occupation level 2: 25–44 years4,0001,136,0002025
Occupation level 2: 45–74 years5,0001,550,0002025
Occupation level 2: Lower education4,0001,102,0002025
Occupation level 2: Middle education6,0001,862,0002025
Occupation level 2: Higher education2,000546,0002025
Occupation level 2: Education unknown083,0002013
Occupation level 35,0001,798,0002025
Occupation level 3: Men3,000888,0002025
Occupation level 3: Women3,000910,0002025
Occupation level 3: 15–24 years1,000203,0002025
Occupation level 3: 25–44 years2,000780,0002025
Occupation level 3: 45–74 years2,000815,0002025
Occupation level 3: Lower education1,000216,0002025
Occupation level 3: Middle education3,000872,0002025
Occupation level 3: Higher education2,000705,0002025
Occupation level 3: Education unknown019,0002013
Occupation level 48,0003,737,0002025
Occupation level 4: Men5,0002,010,0002025
Occupation level 4: Women4,0001,727,0002025
Occupation level 4: 25–44 years4,0001,948,0002025
Occupation level 4: 45–74 years4,0001,572,0002025
Occupation level 4: Lower education0152,0002025
Occupation level 4: Middle education2,000653,0002025
Occupation level 4: Higher education6,0002,925,0002025
Occupation level 4: Education unknown030,0002013
Occupation level unknown050,0002025
Occupation level unknown: Men028,0002025
Occupation level unknown: Women021,0002025
Occupation level unknown: 15–24 years015,0002025
Occupation level unknown: 25–44 years016,0002025
Occupation level unknown: 45–74 years019,0002025
Occupation level unknown: Lower education025,0002025
Occupation level unknown: Middle education013,0002025
Occupation level unknown: Higher education09,0002025
Occupation level unknown: Education unknown05,0002013
Unemployed1,000396,0002025
Unemployed: Men1,000202,0002025
Unemployed: Women0194,0002025
Unemployed: 15–24 years0160,0002025
Unemployed: 25–44 years0135,0002025
Unemployed: 45–74 years0102,0002025
Unemployed: Lower education0123,0002025
Unemployed: Middle education0137,0002025
Unemployed: Higher education0134,0002025
Unemployed: Education unknown021,0002013
Unemployment rate3.4%3.9%2025
Unemployment rate: Men3.3%3.8%2025
Unemployment rate: Women3.5%4%2025
Unemployment rate: 15–24 years7.9%8.8%2025
Unemployment rate: 25–44 years2.7%3.2%2025
Unemployment rate: 45–74 years2.1%2.4%2025
Unemployment rate: Lower education4.7%6%2025
Unemployment rate: Middle education2.9%3.6%2025
Unemployment rate: Higher education3.2%3.1%2025
Not in the labour force8,0003,197,0002025
Not in the labour force: Men3,0001,331,0002025
Not in the labour force: Women5,0001,866,0002025
Not in the labour force: 15–24 years1,000362,0002025
Not in the labour force: 25–44 years1,000449,0002025
Not in the labour force: 45–74 years6,0002,387,0002025
Not in the labour force: Lower education3,0001,314,0002025
Not in the labour force: Middle education3,0001,083,0002025
Not in the labour force: Higher education1,000759,0002025
Not in the labour force: Education unknown1,00080,0002013
Gross labour participation78.4%76.2%2025
Gross labour participation: Men82.2%80.2%2025
Gross labour participation: Women74.3%72.2%2025
Gross labour participation: 15–24 years88.4%83.3%2025
Gross labour participation: 25–44 years91.2%90.3%2025
Gross labour participation: 45–74 years65.9%64.1%2025
Gross labour participation: Lower education67.9%60.9%2025
Gross labour participation: Middle education77.8%77.7%2025
Gross labour participation: Higher education90%85.2%2025
Net labour participation75.7%73.2%2025
Net labour participation: Men79.5%77.2%2025
Net labour participation: Women71.7%69.3%2025
Net labour participation: 15–24 years81.4%76%2025
Net labour participation: 25–44 years88.7%87.3%2025
Net labour participation: 45–74 years64.6%62.6%2025
Net labour participation: Lower education64.7%57.3%2025
Net labour participation: Middle education75.6%74.8%2025
Net labour participation: Higher education87.1%82.6%2025
Figures over time, 2013 to 2025
Figure2013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Population aged 15 to 7434,00034,00034,00034,00034,00034,00034,00035,00035,00035,00037,00037,00037,000
Population aged 15 to 74: Men17,00017,00017,00017,00017,00017,00018,00018,00018,00018,00019,00019,00019,000
Population aged 15 to 74: Women17,00016,00016,00016,00017,00017,00017,00017,00017,00017,00018,00018,00018,000
Population aged 15 to 74: 15–24 years5,0005,0005,0005,0005,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,000
Population aged 15 to 74: 25–44 years12,00011,00011,00011,00011,00011,00011,00011,00011,00012,00012,00012,00013,000
Population aged 15 to 74: 45–74 years17,00017,00017,00017,00018,00018,00018,00018,00018,00018,00018,00018,00018,000
Population aged 15 to 74: Lower education10,00011,00010,00010,00011,00010,0009,00010,00010,00010,00011,00010,00010,000
Population aged 15 to 74: Middle education15,00015,00014,00015,00015,00015,00015,00015,00014,00015,00015,00016,00015,000
Population aged 15 to 74: Higher education7,0007,0009,0008,0007,0009,0009,0009,00011,0009,00010,00010,00012,000
Population aged 15 to 74: Education unknown1,0001,00001,0001,00001,0001,00001,00001,0000
Labour force25,00024,00025,00025,00025,00025,00026,00026,00026,00027,00028,00028,00029,000
Labour force: Men14,00013,00013,00013,00013,00014,00014,00014,00014,00015,00015,00015,00016,000
Labour force: Women11,00011,00011,00011,00012,00012,00012,00012,00012,00013,00013,00013,00014,000
Labour force: 15–24 years4,0004,0004,0004,0004,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,000
Labour force: 25–44 years11,00010,00010,00010,00010,00010,00010,00010,00010,00011,00011,00011,00012,000
Labour force: 45–74 years10,00010,00010,00011,00011,00011,00011,00012,00011,00011,00012,00012,00012,000
Labour force: Lower education6,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0007,0007,0007,000
Labour force: Middle education12,00012,00011,00012,00012,00011,00012,00012,00011,00012,00012,00013,00012,000
Labour force: Higher education6,0005,0008,0007,0006,0007,0007,0008,0009,0008,0009,0008,00010,000
Working people23,00022,00023,00023,00024,00024,00025,00025,00025,00026,00028,00027,00028,000
Working people: Men13,00012,00013,00013,00013,00013,00013,00013,00013,00014,00015,00015,00015,000
Working people: Women11,00010,00010,00010,00011,00011,00011,00012,00012,00012,00013,00013,00013,000
Working people: 15–24 years4,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0005,0005,0005,0005,000
Working people: 25–44 years10,0009,0009,0009,0009,0009,00010,00010,00010,00010,00011,00011,00011,000
Working people: 45–74 years9,0009,00010,00010,00010,00011,00011,00011,00011,00011,00012,00011,00012,000
Working people: Lower education6,0005,0005,0005,0006,0006,0006,0006,0005,0006,0006,0006,0006,000
Working people: Middle education12,00011,00010,00012,00012,00011,00012,00012,00011,00012,00012,00013,00012,000
Working people: Higher education5,0005,0007,0006,0006,0007,0007,0008,0008,0008,0009,0008,00010,000
Employees19,00019,00019,00019,00019,00020,00020,00020,00021,00022,00023,00022,00023,000
Employees: Men10,00010,00010,00010,00010,00010,00010,00010,00011,00011,00012,00011,00012,000
Employees: Women9,0009,0009,0009,0009,00010,00010,00010,00010,00010,00011,00011,00012,000
Employees: 15–24 years4,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0005,0005,0005,000
Employees: 25–44 years8,0008,0008,0008,0008,0008,0008,0008,0008,0009,0009,0009,00010,000
Employees: 45–74 years7,0007,0007,0007,0008,0008,0008,0008,0008,0008,0009,0009,0009,000
Employees: Lower education5,0004,0004,0004,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0006,0005,0006,000
Employees: Middle education9,00010,0009,00010,00010,0009,0009,00010,0009,00010,00010,00010,0009,000
Employees: Higher education4,0004,0006,0005,0004,0005,0006,0006,0007,0007,0007,0006,0008,000
Self-employed4,0003,0004,0004,0004,0004,0005,0005,0004,0005,0005,0005,0005,000
Self-employed: Men3,0002,0002,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,000
Self-employed: Women1,0001,0001,0001,0002,0001,0002,0002,0001,0002,0002,0002,0002,000
Self-employed: 15–24 years0000000000000
Self-employed: 25–44 years2,0001,0001,0002,0002,0002,0001,0002,0001,0002,0002,0002,0002,000
Self-employed: 45–74 years2,0002,0002,0003,0002,0003,0003,0003,0002,0003,0003,0003,0003,000
Self-employed: Middle education2,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,000
Position unknown0000000000000
Position unknown: Men0000000000000
Position unknown: Women0000000000000
Position unknown: 15–24 years0000000000000
Position unknown: 25–44 years0000000000000
Position unknown: 45–74 years0000000000000
Position unknown: Lower education0000000000000
Position unknown: Middle education0000000000000
Position unknown: Higher education0000000000000
Occupation level 12,0002,0002,0003,0002,0003,0002,0003,0002,0002,0003,0002,0002,000
Occupation level 1: Men1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Occupation level 1: Women1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Occupation level 1: 15–24 years1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Occupation level 1: 25–44 years1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000001,00000
Occupation level 1: 45–74 years1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Occupation level 1: Lower education1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0002,0001,0002,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Occupation level 1: Middle education1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Occupation level 1: Higher education0000000000000
Occupation level 212,00012,00010,00012,00012,00011,00012,00012,00011,00011,00012,00013,00012,000
Occupation level 2: Men7,0007,0005,0007,0007,0006,0006,0006,0006,0007,0007,0007,0007,000
Occupation level 2: Women5,0005,0004,0005,0005,0005,0005,0006,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,000
Occupation level 2: 15–24 years2,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0003,0003,0003,000
Occupation level 2: 25–44 years5,0004,0004,0005,0005,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0005,0004,000
Occupation level 2: 45–74 years4,0005,0004,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0006,0005,000
Occupation level 2: Lower education3,0003,0003,0003,0003,0004,0004,0004,0003,0003,0004,0004,0004,000
Occupation level 2: Middle education7,0007,0006,0007,0007,0007,0006,0006,0006,0007,0007,0007,0006,000
Occupation level 2: Higher education1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0002,0002,0002,0001,0002,000
Occupation level 34,0004,0004,0003,0004,0004,0004,0004,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,000
Occupation level 3: Men2,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0003,0003,0003,0003,000
Occupation level 3: Women2,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0003,0003,0002,0003,000
Occupation level 3: 15–24 years000000001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Occupation level 3: 25–44 years2,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,000
Occupation level 3: 45–74 years2,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,000
Occupation level 3: Lower education000000001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Occupation level 3: Middle education2,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,000
Occupation level 3: Higher education1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,000
Occupation level 45,0004,0006,0005,0005,0006,0006,0006,0007,0006,0007,0007,0008,000
Occupation level 4: Men3,0002,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0004,0004,0003,0003,0003,0005,000
Occupation level 4: Women3,0002,0003,0003,0002,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0004,0004,000
Occupation level 4: 25–44 years2,0002,0003,0002,0002,0003,0003,0002,0004,0003,0003,0003,0004,000
Occupation level 4: 45–74 years3,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0003,0004,0003,0002,0003,0003,0004,000
Occupation level 4: Lower education0000000000000
Occupation level 4: Middle education1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0002,0002,0002,0001,0002,0002,0002,000
Occupation level 4: Higher education3,0002,0004,0004,0003,0004,0004,0004,0005,0004,0005,0005,0006,000
Occupation level unknown01,0001,000000001,0001,0001,00000
Occupation level unknown: Men001,00000000001,00000
Occupation level unknown: Women000000001,0001,0001,00000
Occupation level unknown: 15–24 years0000000000000
Occupation level unknown: 25–44 years01,000000000001,00000
Occupation level unknown: 45–74 years001,000000001,0001,000000
Occupation level unknown: Lower education0000000001,000000
Occupation level unknown: Middle education01,0001,0000000000000
Occupation level unknown: Higher education00000000001,00000
Unemployed2,0002,0002,0002,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Unemployed: Men1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,00000001,000
Unemployed: Women1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,00000000
Unemployed: 15–24 years1,0001,0001,0000000000000
Unemployed: 25–44 years1,0001,0001,0000000000000
Unemployed: 45–74 years1,0001,0001,0001,0001,00000000000
Unemployed: Lower education1,0001,0001,0001,000000000000
Unemployed: Middle education1,0001,0001,0001,0001,00000000000
Unemployed: Higher education0000000000000
Unemployment rate7.8%8.3%7.5%6.4%5.3%4.4%4%4.2%3.5%3.1%3.2%3.3%3.4%
Unemployment rate: Men7.5%7.7%6.6%5.8%4.7%3.9%3.7%4%3.2%2.8%2.9%3.2%3.3%
Unemployment rate: Women8.1%9%8.5%7.2%5.9%5.1%4.3%4.6%3.9%3.5%3.6%3.6%3.5%
Unemployment rate: 15–24 years13.5%13.7%12.4%10.9%9.8%8.1%7.8%9.1%7.7%7.1%7.7%8.1%7.9%
Unemployment rate: 25–44 years6.6%6.7%5.7%4.7%3.7%3.2%3%3.5%2.6%2.5%2.5%2.7%2.7%
Unemployment rate: 45–74 years6.6%7.6%7.2%6.3%4.8%4.1%3.2%2.9%2.6%1.9%1.7%1.8%2.1%
Unemployment rate: Lower education11.4%14.1%12.4%11.4%7.7%6.5%5.6%5.9%5.5%5.2%4.8%5.1%4.7%
Unemployment rate: Middle education6.7%7.1%7.2%5.2%4.4%3.8%3.4%3.6%2.9%2.3%2.5%2.7%2.9%
Unemployment rate: Higher education6%5.7%4.3%4.8%4.7%3.9%3.6%3.8%3.2%2.9%2.6%3%3.2%
Not in the labour force9,0009,0009,0009,0009,0009,0009,0008,0009,0008,0008,0008,0008,000
Not in the labour force: Men4,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0003,0003,0003,0003,000
Not in the labour force: Women5,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,000
Not in the labour force: 15–24 years1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Not in the labour force: 25–44 years1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Not in the labour force: 45–74 years7,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,000
Not in the labour force: Lower education4,0005,0005,0004,0005,0004,0003,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0003,000
Not in the labour force: Middle education3,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,000
Not in the labour force: Higher education1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0002,0001,0001,0002,0001,0001,0002,0001,000
Gross labour participation73.9%72.6%73%73.7%73.7%74.2%75.1%75.8%74.9%76.8%77.7%77.4%78.4%
Gross labour participation: Men78.3%77.7%78%78.8%77.9%79.2%79.3%78.8%78.6%80.8%81.7%81.4%82.2%
Gross labour participation: Women69.3%67.3%67.8%68.3%69.5%69.1%70.8%72.7%71%72.6%73.5%73.3%74.3%
Gross labour participation: 15–24 years81.6%80.5%78.9%80.6%79.6%81.1%82.3%80.8%81.4%84.9%86.9%86.9%88.4%
Gross labour participation: 25–44 years89.7%89%88.6%89.3%88.7%89.4%89.5%90.3%89.9%91.1%91.2%91.2%91.2%
Gross labour participation: 45–74 years60.3%59.1%60.9%61.6%62.6%62.7%63.9%65.1%63.1%64.6%65.3%64.7%65.9%
Gross labour participation: Lower education60.1%54.9%53.3%56.2%56.8%61.1%65.9%62.6%59.3%61.8%62.9%65%67.9%
Gross labour participation: Middle education81.1%80.5%78.8%80.1%81.1%79.1%78.6%81.4%79.8%80.3%81.1%80%77.8%
Gross labour participation: Higher education81.7%79.2%86.2%85.4%87.3%81.7%83.2%85.4%81.8%87.9%87.9%84.2%90%
Net labour participation68.2%66.6%67.5%68.9%69.9%70.9%72.2%72.6%72.2%74.4%75.2%74.8%75.7%
Net labour participation: Men72.4%71.7%72.8%74.3%74.2%76.1%76.4%75.7%76.1%78.5%79.4%78.8%79.5%
Net labour participation: Women63.7%61.2%62%63.4%65.4%65.6%67.8%69.3%68.2%70.1%70.9%70.7%71.7%
Net labour participation: 15–24 years70.5%69.4%69.1%71.9%71.8%74.5%75.9%73.5%75.1%78.9%80.2%79.9%81.4%
Net labour participation: 25–44 years83.8%83%83.6%85.1%85.4%86.6%86.8%87.1%87.6%88.9%88.9%88.8%88.7%
Net labour participation: 45–74 years56.4%54.6%56.5%57.7%59.6%60.1%61.9%63.2%61.5%63.4%64.2%63.5%64.6%
Net labour participation: Lower education53.3%47.1%46.7%49.8%52.5%57.1%62.2%58.9%56%58.6%59.9%61.7%64.7%
Net labour participation: Middle education75.7%74.8%73.1%75.9%77.6%76.1%75.9%78.5%77.5%78.4%79.1%77.8%75.6%
Net labour participation: Higher education76.8%74.6%82.5%81.3%83.1%78.5%80.2%82.1%79.2%85.3%85.6%81.7%87.1%
Self-employed: Lower education
2013 to 2024
PeriodNoordoostpolder
20131,000
20141,000
20151,000
20171,000
20181,000
20221,000
20231,000
20241,000

Social security

Residents receiving a benefit or state pension.

Residents aged 15 and over receiving a benefitFigures for 31 Dec 2025
NoordoostpolderNetherlands
  • State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over20%
    Netherlands: 22%
  • Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over5%
    Netherlands: 5%
  • Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over2%
    Netherlands: 3%
  • Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%
    Netherlands: 1%
All figures in this section
FigureNoordoostpolderNetherlandsPeriod
People on social assistance920409,89031 Dec 2025
People on disability benefit2,040798,61031 Dec 2025
People on unemployment benefit (WW)430173,17031 Dec 2025
People receiving state pension (AOW)8,7003,359,14031 Dec 2025
Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%1%31 Dec 2025
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over2%3%31 Dec 2025
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over5%5%31 Dec 2025
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over20%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 assistance900900910890920
People on disability benefit1,9802,0202,0102,0202,040
People on unemployment benefit (WW)400380370390430
People receiving state pension (AOW)8,4308,4808,5308,6208,700
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 over2%2%2%2%
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over5%5%5%5%
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over20%20%20%20%

Education

Education levels of residents, and pupils and students.

Education level of residents aged 15 to 74Figures for 1 Oct 2023
NoordoostpolderNetherlands
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)27.5%10,34026%3,527,040
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)49.1%18,47040.7%5,525,940
Higher education (HBO, university)23.4%8,80033.3%4,518,570
Pupils and studentsFigures for 2025
  • Primary school pupils4,900
  • Secondary school pupils2,890
  • Vocational (MBO) students1,660
  • Higher professional (HBO) students970
  • University (WO) students140
All figures in this section
FigureNoordoostpolderNetherlandsPeriod
Primary school pupils4,9001,464,3002025
Secondary school pupils2,890935,8002025
Vocational (MBO) students1,660466,8002025
Higher professional (HBO) students970440,2202025
University (WO) students140335,9302025
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)10,3403,527,0401 Oct 2023
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)18,4705,525,9401 Oct 2023
Higher education (HBO, university)8,8004,518,5701 Oct 2023
Lower education: lower bound (95%)9,9203,517,5101 Oct 2023
Lower education: upper bound (95%)10,7803,538,9701 Oct 2023
Middle education: lower bound (95%)18,0205,516,7701 Oct 2023
Middle education: upper bound (95%)18,9605,537,1901 Oct 2023
Higher education: lower bound (95%)8,5004,506,5801 Oct 2023
Higher education: upper bound (95%)9,1704,526,0401 Oct 2023

Energy

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

Average electricity use per home

2,920 kWh

2025Netherlands: 2,580 kWh

Average natural gas use per home

860 m³

2024Netherlands: 800 m³

Average electricity returned to the grid per home

1,580 kWh

2025Netherlands: 930 kWh
Homes by energy featureFigures for 2025
NoordoostpolderNetherlands
  • Homes using natural gas82%
    Netherlands: 81%
  • Homes without natural gas8%
    Netherlands: 12%
  • Homes with solar power51%
    Netherlands: 37%
  • Homes mainly heated electrically13%
    Netherlands: 10%
All figures in this section
FigureNoordoostpolderNetherlandsPeriod
Average electricity use per home2,920 kWh2,580 kWh2025
Average electricity returned to the grid per home1,580 kWh930 kWh2025
Average natural gas use per home860 m³800 m³2024
Homes without natural gas8%12%2025
Homes using natural gas82%81%2025
Homes with solar power51%37%2025
Homes mainly heated electrically13%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)

63%

8 Nov 2026Netherlands: 62.2%

Label A or better

52%

8 Nov 2026Netherlands: 44.5%

Label E, F or G

4.7%

8 Nov 2026Netherlands: 9.6%

Homes with a registered energy label

13,009

8 Nov 2026
Homes with a label, by energy labelFigures for 8 Nov 2026
NoordoostpolderNetherlands
  • Label A+++++0%
    Netherlands: 0%
  • Label A++++1.5%
    Netherlands: 1.2%
  • Label A+++7.3%
    Netherlands: 4.1%
  • Label A++2.4%
    Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label A+4.2%
    Netherlands: 4.7%
  • Label A36.5%
    Netherlands: 31.9%
  • Label B19.4%
    Netherlands: 16.5%
  • Label C18.9%
    Netherlands: 21.6%
  • Label D5.1%
    Netherlands: 7.8%
  • Label E2.9%
    Netherlands: 4.4%
  • Label F1.1%
    Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label G0.7%
    Netherlands: 2.5%
All figures in this section
FigureNoordoostpolderNetherlandsPeriod
Homes with a registered energy label13,0095,299,8938 Nov 2026
Homes with a registered energy label (share)63%62.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++++0%0%8 Nov 2026
Label A++++1.5%1.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++7.3%4.1%8 Nov 2026
Label A++2.4%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label A+4.2%4.7%8 Nov 2026
Label A36.5%31.9%8 Nov 2026
Label B19.4%16.5%8 Nov 2026
Label C18.9%21.6%8 Nov 2026
Label D5.1%7.8%8 Nov 2026
Label E2.9%4.4%8 Nov 2026
Label F1.1%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label G0.7%2.5%8 Nov 2026
Label A or better52%44.5%8 Nov 2026
Label E, F or G4.7%9.6%8 Nov 2026

Care and support

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

Young people receiving youth care (share)

9%

2024Netherlands: 11%

Young people receiving youth care

1,235

2024

Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents

63

2024Netherlands: 72

Social support (Wmo) clients

3,140

2024
All figures in this section
FigureNoordoostpolderNetherlandsPeriod
Young people receiving youth care1,235486,9652024
Young people receiving youth care (share)9%11%2024
Social support (Wmo) clients3,1401,283,8552024
Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents63722024

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.

NoordoostpolderNetherlands

Daily shopping

  • Large supermarket1.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 1 km · 1.2 within 1 km · 4.6 within 3 km · 6.4 within 5 km

  • Other daily groceries1.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 2.5 within 1 km · 11.7 within 3 km · 15.1 within 5 km

  • Department store5.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 0.6 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 3.1 within 20 km

Health

  • GP practice2.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 1.1 km · 0.7 within 1 km · 2.7 within 3 km · 3.6 within 5 km

  • GP out-of-hours service6.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 7.1 km

  • Pharmacy3.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 1.3 km

  • Hospital or outpatient clinic5.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 5 km · 1.1 within 5 km · 1.5 within 10 km · 2.9 within 20 km

  • Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics)33 km

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

Childcare and schools

  • Daycare1.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 1.6 within 1 km · 5.9 within 3 km · 8.3 within 5 km

  • After-school care1.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 1.3 within 1 km · 5.5 within 3 km · 7.4 within 5 km

  • Primary school1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 1.6 within 1 km · 5.7 within 3 km · 8.2 within 5 km

  • Secondary school4.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 2.5 km · 4.4 within 3 km · 4.9 within 5 km · 7.3 within 10 km

  • VMBO school4.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 2.6 km · 4.4 within 3 km · 4.9 within 5 km · 7.3 within 10 km

  • HAVO/VWO school5.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 3.4 km · 1.5 within 3 km · 1.6 within 5 km · 2.3 within 10 km

Getting around

  • Train station23.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 5.2 km

  • Major interchange station32.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 10.8 km

  • Motorway access1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 1.8 km

Food and drink

  • Restaurant1.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 2.5 within 1 km · 10.1 within 3 km · 13.1 within 5 km

  • Café4.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 1.5 km · 0.1 within 1 km · 0.5 within 3 km · 0.7 within 5 km

  • Snack bar2.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 1.5 within 1 km · 6.3 within 3 km · 8 within 5 km

  • Hotel3.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 1.3 within 5 km · 3.7 within 10 km · 14.2 within 20 km

Leisure and culture

  • Library4.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 2 km

  • Indoor swimming pool5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 3.5 km

  • Ice rink37.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 19.4 km

  • Museum8.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 4 km · 0.1 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 5.6 within 20 km

  • Performing arts venue5.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 4.7 km · 0.5 within 5 km · 0.8 within 10 km · 1.1 within 20 km

  • Pop music venue33.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 10.1 km

  • Cinema24 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 6.6 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 0.1 within 20 km

  • Sauna23.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 7.7 km

  • Tanning salon15.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 4.4 km

  • Attraction10.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 5.6 km · 0.6 within 10 km · 2 within 20 km · 18.7 within 50 km

Safety

  • Fire station2.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 2.2 km

All figures in this section
FigureNoordoostpolderNetherlandsPeriod
GP practice: average distance2.3 km1.1 km1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average distance1.7 km1 km1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average distance1.1 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average distance1 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 3 km5.79.81 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 1 km0.71.21 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 3 km2.77.71 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 5 km3.616.91 Jan 2025
GP out-of-hours service: average distance6.3 km7.1 km1 Jan 2025
Pharmacy: average distance3.3 km1.3 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average distance5.5 km5 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 5 km1.11.11 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 10 km1.52.81 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 20 km2.98.31 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average distance33 km7.2 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 5 km00.71 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 10 km01.61 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 20 km04.31 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 1 km1.21.71 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 3 km4.6111 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 5 km6.423.71 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average distance1.7 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 1 km2.56.91 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 3 km11.747.11 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 5 km15.1102.31 Jan 2025
Department store: average distance5.2 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 5 km0.62.41 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 10 km16.81 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 20 km3.119.91 Jan 2025
Café: average distance4.2 km1.5 km1 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 1 km0.12.71 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 3 km0.522.31 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 5 km0.748.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average distance2.9 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 1 km1.55.81 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 3 km6.346.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 5 km899.91 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average distance1.6 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 1 km2.581 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 3 km10.165.61 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 5 km13.1143.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average distance3.3 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 5 km1.317.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 10 km3.742.81 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 20 km14.299.41 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 1 km1.62.81 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 3 km5.919.21 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 5 km8.343.91 Jan 2025
After-school care: average distance1.3 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 1 km1.32.21 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 3 km5.514.71 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 5 km7.433.71 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 1 km1.61.61 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 5 km8.2221 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average distance4.6 km2.5 km1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 3 km4.43.71 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 5 km4.981 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 10 km7.320.51 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average distance4.6 km2.6 km1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 3 km4.43.31 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 5 km4.971 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 10 km7.318.31 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average distance5.7 km3.4 km1 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 3 km1.521 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 5 km1.64.41 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 10 km2.311.31 Jan 2025
Motorway access: average distance1 km1.8 km1 Jan 2025
Train station: average distance23.2 km5.2 km1 Jan 2025
Major interchange station: average distance32.3 km10.8 km1 Jan 2025
Library: average distance4.7 km2 km1 Jan 2025
Indoor swimming pool: average distance5 km3.5 km1 Jan 2025
Ice rink: average distance37.1 km19.4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average distance8.6 km4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 5 km0.13.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 10 km18.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 20 km5.622.41 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average distance5.7 km4.7 km1 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 5 km0.53.51 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 10 km0.88.21 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 20 km1.119.31 Jan 2025
Pop music venue: average distance33.7 km10.1 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average distance24 km6.6 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 5 km01.21 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 10 km02.81 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 20 km0.17.11 Jan 2025
Sauna: average distance23.2 km7.7 km1 Jan 2025
Tanning salon: average distance15.1 km4.4 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average distance10.4 km5.6 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 10 km0.62.91 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 20 km28.61 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 50 km18.739.81 Jan 2025
Fire station: average distance2.5 km2.2 km1 Jan 2025

Businesses

Business locations by sector.

Business locations

7,020

1 Jan 2025
Business locations by sectorFigures for 1 Jan 2025
NoordoostpolderNetherlands
  • Agriculture, forestry and fishing18.4% (1,290)
    Netherlands: 3.2%
  • Industry and energy15.8% (1,110)
    Netherlands: 14.4%
  • Trade, hotels and restaurants15.8% (1,110)
    Netherlands: 16.4%
  • Transport, information and communication5.4% (380)
    Netherlands: 7.9%
  • Financial services and real estate5.3% (370)
    Netherlands: 4.8%
  • Business services18% (1,265)
    Netherlands: 25.4%
  • Government, education and care13.6% (955)
    Netherlands: 17.1%
  • Culture, recreation and other services7.6% (535)
    Netherlands: 10.8%
All figures in this section
FigureNoordoostpolderNetherlandsPeriod
Business locations7,0202,551,5401 Jan 2025
Agriculture, forestry and fishing1,29081,0351 Jan 2025
Industry and energy1,110368,6151 Jan 2025
Trade, hotels and restaurants1,110419,2301 Jan 2025
Transport, information and communication380202,1501 Jan 2025
Financial services and real estate370123,3451 Jan 2025
Business services1,265647,5301 Jan 2025
Government, education and care955435,0951 Jan 2025
Culture, recreation and other services535274,5401 Jan 2025

Cars and motorcycles

Registered vehicles of residents.

Passenger cars

24,875

1 Jan 2026

Cars per household

1.1

1 Jan 2026Netherlands: 0.9

Car density

54 per km²

1 Jan 2026Netherlands: 236 per km²

Motorcycles

2,537

1 Jan 2026+173 since 1 Jan 2024
Passenger cars by fuelFigures for 1 Jan 2026
NoordoostpolderNetherlands
Petrol cars73.3%18,24177.9%6,176,696
Cars on other fuels26.7%6,63422.1%1,747,986
All figures in this section
FigureNoordoostpolderNetherlandsPeriod
Passenger cars24,8757,924,6821 Jan 2026
Petrol cars18,2416,176,6961 Jan 2026
Cars on other fuels6,6341,747,9861 Jan 2026
Cars per household1.10.91 Jan 2026
Car density54 per km²236 per km²1 Jan 2026
Motorcycles2,537706,9361 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Petrol cars17,61517,92718,241
Cars on other fuels5,8346,1296,634
Cars per household1.11.11.1
Motorcycles2,3642,4462,537

Area and buildings

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

Total area

59,347 ha

2026Netherlands: 4,154,337 ha

Address density

773 per km²

1 Jan 2026Netherlands: 2,093 per km²

Non-residential properties

3,687

1 Jan 2025

Newly built non-residential properties

111

2025
Land and waterFigures for 2026
NoordoostpolderNetherlands
Land77.1%45,779 ha80.9%3,362,600 ha
Water22.9%13,568 ha19.1%791,737 ha
All figures in this section
FigureNoordoostpolderNetherlandsPeriod
Non-residential properties3,6871,212,4921 Jan 2025
Newly built non-residential properties11113,3832025
Total area59,347 ha4,154,337 ha2026
Land45,779 ha3,362,600 ha2026
Water13,568 ha791,737 ha2026
Address density773 per km²2,093 per km²1 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 2024 to 2026
Figure202420252026
Total area59,347 ha59,347 ha59,347 ha
Land45,809 ha45,809 ha45,779 ha
Water13,538 ha13,538 ha13,568 ha
Address density
1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
PeriodNoordoostpolder
1 Jan 2024747 per km²
1 Jan 2025762 per km²
1 Jan 2026773 per km²

Districts in Noordoostpolder

Noordoostpolder is divided into 13 districts.