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Oudewater in figures

Facts and figures about the municipality of Oudewater 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

10,513

1 Jan 2026+290 since 1 Jan 2024

Households

4,580

1 Jan 2026+153 since 1 Jan 2024

Homes

4,575

1 Jan 2025

Average WOZ value of homes

€441,000

2025Netherlands: €398,000

Average sale price of existing homes

€542,373

2025Netherlands: €479,527+€448,822 since 1995

Average income per resident

€36,000

2024Netherlands: €34,900

Population density

269 per km²

1 Jan 2026Netherlands: 539 per km²

Unemployment rate

2.9%

2025Netherlands: 3.9%

Newest homes in Oudewater

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

Housing

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

Newly built homes

39

2025

Built in the last 10 years

10%

1 Jan 2025Netherlands: 8%

Unoccupied homes

5%

1 Jan 2025Netherlands: 4%
Average sale price of existing homes1995 to 2025
Who owns the homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
OudewaterNetherlands
Owner-occupied69%57%
Rented from a housing association22%28%
Rented from another landlord9%14%
Types of homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
OudewaterNetherlands
Apartments and other multi-family homes22%37%
Terraced houses38%29%
Corner houses16%13%
Semi-detached houses7%9%
Detached houses17%13%
All figures in this section
FigureOudewaterNetherlandsPeriod
Homes4,5758,274,4781 Jan 2025
Newly built homes3969,1892025
Average WOZ value of homes€441,000€398,0002025
Single-family homes78%63%1 Jan 2025
Terraced houses38%29%1 Jan 2025
Corner houses16%13%1 Jan 2025
Semi-detached houses7%9%1 Jan 2025
Detached houses17%13%1 Jan 2025
Apartments and other multi-family homes22%37%1 Jan 2025
Unoccupied homes5%4%1 Jan 2025
Owner-occupied69%57%1 Jan 2025
Rented from a housing association22%28%1 Jan 2025
Rented from another landlord9%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 homes31%42%1 Jan 2025
Average sale price of existing homes€542,373€479,5272025
Average sale price of existing homes
1995 to 2025
PeriodOudewater
1995€93,551
1996€121,360
1997€137,794
1998€147,660
1999€174,368
2000€179,847
2001€207,125
2002€275,548
2003€253,796
2004€269,721
2005€267,180
2006€311,506
2007€286,884
2008€351,215
2009€315,022
2010€273,053
2011€303,497
2012€287,163
2013€265,580
2014€257,414
2015€287,275
2016€285,535
2017€293,983
2018€339,193
2019€360,006
2020€417,974
2021€426,664
2022€425,912
2023€449,685
2024€521,905
2025€542,373

Population

Residents by age, sex, marital status and origin.

Births per 1,000 residents

9

2025Netherlands: 9

Deaths per 1,000 residents

10

2025Netherlands: 10
Residents by ageFigures for 1 Jan 2026
OudewaterNetherlands
  • 0–14 years15.4% (1,620)
    Netherlands: 14.8%
  • 15–24 years11.3% (1,187)
    Netherlands: 12.2%
  • 25–44 years22.5% (2,361)
    Netherlands: 25.9%
  • 45–64 years27.4% (2,880)
    Netherlands: 26%
  • 65–79 years17.1% (1,796)
    Netherlands: 15.9%
  • 80 years and over6.4% (669)
    Netherlands: 5.3%
Residents by sexFigures for 1 Jan 2026
OudewaterNetherlands
Men49.6%5,21149.8%9,025,827
Women50.4%5,30250.2%9,104,381
Residents by marital statusFigures for 1 Jan 2026
OudewaterNetherlands
Never married47.6%5,00050.2%9,101,569
Married39.8%4,18337.3%6,758,191
Divorced6.9%7227.7%1,404,105
Widowed5.8%6084.8%866,343
Residents by originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
OudewaterNetherlands
Dutch origin87.5%9,20170.9%12,859,141
European origin (outside the Netherlands)4.7%4969.6%1,739,260
Origin outside Europe7.8%81619.5%3,531,807
Residents by country of birth and originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
OudewaterNetherlands
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin87.5%9,20170.9%12,859,141
Born in the Netherlands, European origin1.7%1763.4%614,116
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe3.2%3358.5%1,532,223
Born elsewhere in Europe3%3206.2%1,125,144
Born outside Europe4.6%48111%1,999,584
All figures in this section
FigureOudewaterNetherlandsPeriod
Residents10,51318,130,2081 Jan 2026
Men5,2119,025,8271 Jan 2026
Women5,3029,104,3811 Jan 2026
0–14 years1,6202,683,6981 Jan 2026
15–24 years1,1872,203,6331 Jan 2026
25–44 years2,3614,699,6761 Jan 2026
45–64 years2,8804,709,6931 Jan 2026
65–79 years1,7962,876,9991 Jan 2026
80 years and over669956,5091 Jan 2026
Never married5,0009,101,5691 Jan 2026
Married4,1836,758,1911 Jan 2026
Divorced7221,404,1051 Jan 2026
Widowed608866,3431 Jan 2026
Dutch origin9,20112,859,1411 Jan 2026
European origin (outside the Netherlands)4961,739,2601 Jan 2026
Origin outside Europe8163,531,8071 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin9,20112,859,1411 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, European origin176614,1161 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe3351,532,2231 Jan 2026
Born elsewhere in Europe3201,125,1441 Jan 2026
Born outside Europe4811,999,5841 Jan 2026
Births95166,5882025
Births per 1,000 residents992025
Deaths108173,4942025
Deaths per 1,000 residents10102025
Population density269 per km²539 per km²1 Jan 2026
65 years and over2,3893,755,6791 Jan 2025
Residents aged 15 and over8,89015,450,52031 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age6,68012,071,60031 Dec 2025
Residents of state pension age2,2103,378,92031 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Residents10,22310,35510,513
Men5,0805,1445,211
Women5,1435,2115,302
0–14 years1,6021,6231,620
15–24 years1,1891,1741,187
25–44 years2,2012,2792,361
45–64 years2,8942,8902,880
Never married4,8134,8985,000
Married4,1404,1594,183
Divorced674688722
Widowed596610608
Dutch origin9,0449,0979,201
European origin (outside the Netherlands)464485496
Origin outside Europe715773816
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin9,0449,0979,201
Born in the Netherlands, European origin164171176
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe286302335
Born elsewhere in Europe300314320
Born outside Europe429471481
Population density263 per km²266 per km²269 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 over8,7808,8208,8508,890
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age6,6406,6706,6706,680
Residents of state pension age2,1402,1502,1802,210

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
OudewaterNetherlands
Single-person households33.2%1,51940.3%3,412,202
Households without children31.8%1,45828.3%2,398,121
Households with children35%1,60331.4%2,664,351
All figures in this section
FigureOudewaterNetherlandsPeriod
Households4,5808,474,6741 Jan 2026
Single-person households1,5193,412,2021 Jan 2026
Households without children1,4582,398,1211 Jan 2026
Households with children1,6032,664,3511 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
Households4,4274,4904,580
Single-person households1,4451,4931,519
Households without children1,3971,4061,458
Households with children1,5851,5911,603
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

€43,300

2024Netherlands: €42,200

Average standardised household income

€53,300

2024Netherlands: €41,900

Median household wealth

€287,800

2024Netherlands: €135,500

People living in poverty

1.7%

2024Netherlands: 3.1%

People up to 25% above the poverty line

3.5%

2024Netherlands: 6.4%
People by national income groupFigures for 2024
OudewaterNetherlands
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)37.6%40%
Middle 40% of incomes (national)40.8%40%
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)21.6%20%
Households by national income groupFigures for 2024
OudewaterNetherlands
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)31.1%40%
Households in the middle 40% of incomes (national)41.9%40%
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)27%20%
All figures in this section
FigureOudewaterNetherlandsPeriod
Income recipients8,40014,480,6002024
Average income per income recipient€43,300€42,2002024
Average income per resident€36,000€34,9002024
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)37.6%40%2024
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)21.6%20%2024
People living in poverty1.7%3.1%2024
People up to 25% above the poverty line3.5%6.4%2024
Average standardised household income€53,300€41,9002024
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)31.1%40%2024
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)27%20%2024
Median household wealth€287,800€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

76.1%

2025Netherlands: 73.2%

Working population (register data)

5,810

2024

Net labour participation (register data)

78%

2024Netherlands: 72%
Unemployment rate2013 to 2025
Net labour participation2013 to 2025
Working people by type of employmentFigures for 2024
OudewaterNetherlands
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)53%56%
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)23%27%
Self-employed (register data)24%17%
Labour market by group
Figures for 2025
GroupUnemployment rateNet labour participationGross labour participation
Everyone2.9%76.1%78.4%
Men2.7%79.8%82.1%
Women3.1%72.3%74.6%
15–24 years6.9%82.1%88.2%
25–44 years2.2%90.2%92.3%
45–74 years1.9%66.4%67.7%
Lower education4.8%62.2%65.3%
Middle education2.6%76.9%79%
Higher education–84.2%86.2%
People aged 15 to 74 by labour market position
Figures for 2025
GroupPopulation aged 15 to 74Labour forceWorking peopleUnemployedNot in the labour force
Everyone7,0006,0006,00002,000
Men4,0003,0003,00001,000
Women4,0003,0003,00001,000
15–24 years1,0001,0001,00000
25–44 years2,0002,0002,00000
45–74 years4,0003,0003,00001,000
Lower education2,0001,0001,00001,000
Middle education3,0002,0002,00001,000
Higher education3,0002,0002,000–0
Education unknown0––––
Working people by position and occupation level
Figures for 2025
GroupEmployeesSelf-employedPosition unknownOccupation level 1Occupation level 2Occupation level 3Occupation level 4Occupation level unknown
Everyone5,0001,000002,0001,0002,0000
Men2,0001,000001,0001,0001,0000
Women2,0000001,0001,0001,0000
15–24 years1,0000001,000––0
25–44 years2,00000–1,00001,0000
45–74 years2,0001,000001,0001,0001,0000
Lower education1,000–001,000000
Middle education2,0000001,0001,00000
Higher education2,000–00002,0000
All figures in this section
FigureOudewaterNetherlandsPeriod
Working population (register data)5,8109,601,2202024
Net labour participation (register data)78%72%2024
Employees (register data)76%83%2024
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)53%56%2024
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)23%27%2024
Self-employed (register data)24%17%2024
Population aged 15 to 747,00013,426,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: Men4,0006,714,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: Women4,0006,713,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: 15–24 years1,0002,169,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: 25–44 years2,0004,606,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: 45–74 years4,0006,651,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: Lower education2,0003,364,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: Middle education3,0004,848,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: Higher education3,0005,128,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: Education unknown087,0002025
Labour force6,00010,229,0002025
Labour force: Men3,0005,382,0002025
Labour force: Women3,0004,847,0002025
Labour force: 15–24 years1,0001,807,0002025
Labour force: 25–44 years2,0004,157,0002025
Labour force: 45–74 years3,0004,264,0002025
Labour force: Lower education1,0002,049,0002025
Labour force: Middle education2,0003,765,0002025
Labour force: Higher education2,0004,369,0002025
Working people6,0009,833,0002025
Working people: Men3,0005,180,0002025
Working people: Women3,0004,653,0002025
Working people: 15–24 years1,0001,648,0002025
Working people: 25–44 years2,0004,023,0002025
Working people: 45–74 years3,0004,162,0002025
Working people: Lower education1,0001,926,0002025
Working people: Middle education2,0003,628,0002025
Working people: Higher education2,0004,235,0002025
Employees5,0008,290,0002025
Employees: Men2,0004,191,0002025
Employees: Women2,0004,099,0002025
Employees: 15–24 years1,0001,579,0002025
Employees: 25–44 years2,0003,482,0002025
Employees: 45–74 years2,0003,228,0002025
Employees: Lower education1,0001,676,0002025
Employees: Middle education2,0003,089,0002025
Employees: Higher education2,0003,488,0002025
Self-employed1,0001,543,0002025
Self-employed: Men1,000989,0002025
Self-employed: Women0554,0002025
Self-employed: 15–24 years069,0002025
Self-employed: 25–44 years0541,0002025
Self-employed: 45–74 years1,000934,0002025
Self-employed: Middle education0539,0002025
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
Occupation level 10715,0002025
Occupation level 1: Men0385,0002025
Occupation level 1: Women0330,0002025
Occupation level 1: 15–24 years0366,0002025
Occupation level 1: 45–74 years0206,0002025
Occupation level 1: Lower education0430,0002025
Occupation level 1: Middle education0228,0002025
Occupation level 1: Higher education049,0002025
Occupation level 22,0003,532,0002025
Occupation level 2: Men1,0001,868,0002025
Occupation level 2: Women1,0001,664,0002025
Occupation level 2: 15–24 years1,000846,0002025
Occupation level 2: 25–44 years1,0001,136,0002025
Occupation level 2: 45–74 years1,0001,550,0002025
Occupation level 2: Lower education1,0001,102,0002025
Occupation level 2: Middle education1,0001,862,0002025
Occupation level 2: Higher education0546,0002025
Occupation level 31,0001,798,0002025
Occupation level 3: Men1,000888,0002025
Occupation level 3: Women1,000910,0002025
Occupation level 3: 25–44 years0780,0002025
Occupation level 3: 45–74 years1,000815,0002025
Occupation level 3: Lower education0216,0002025
Occupation level 3: Middle education1,000872,0002025
Occupation level 3: Higher education0705,0002025
Occupation level 42,0003,737,0002025
Occupation level 4: Men1,0002,010,0002025
Occupation level 4: Women1,0001,727,0002025
Occupation level 4: 25–44 years1,0001,948,0002025
Occupation level 4: 45–74 years1,0001,572,0002025
Occupation level 4: Lower education0152,0002025
Occupation level 4: Middle education0653,0002025
Occupation level 4: Higher education2,0002,925,0002025
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
Unemployed0396,0002025
Unemployed: Men0202,0002025
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
Unemployment rate2.9%3.9%2025
Unemployment rate: Men2.7%3.8%2025
Unemployment rate: Women3.1%4%2025
Unemployment rate: 15–24 years6.9%8.8%2025
Unemployment rate: 25–44 years2.2%3.2%2025
Unemployment rate: 45–74 years1.9%2.4%2025
Unemployment rate: Lower education4.8%6%2025
Unemployment rate: Middle education2.6%3.6%2025
Not in the labour force2,0003,197,0002025
Not in the labour force: Men1,0001,331,0002025
Not in the labour force: Women1,0001,866,0002025
Not in the labour force: 15–24 years0362,0002025
Not in the labour force: 25–44 years0449,0002025
Not in the labour force: 45–74 years1,0002,387,0002025
Not in the labour force: Lower education1,0001,314,0002025
Not in the labour force: Middle education1,0001,083,0002025
Not in the labour force: Higher education0759,0002025
Gross labour participation78.4%76.2%2025
Gross labour participation: Men82.1%80.2%2025
Gross labour participation: Women74.6%72.2%2025
Gross labour participation: 15–24 years88.2%83.3%2025
Gross labour participation: 25–44 years92.3%90.3%2025
Gross labour participation: 45–74 years67.7%64.1%2025
Gross labour participation: Lower education65.3%60.9%2025
Gross labour participation: Middle education79%77.7%2025
Gross labour participation: Higher education86.2%85.2%2025
Net labour participation76.1%73.2%2025
Net labour participation: Men79.8%77.2%2025
Net labour participation: Women72.3%69.3%2025
Net labour participation: 15–24 years82.1%76%2025
Net labour participation: 25–44 years90.2%87.3%2025
Net labour participation: 45–74 years66.4%62.6%2025
Net labour participation: Lower education62.2%57.3%2025
Net labour participation: Middle education76.9%74.8%2025
Net labour participation: Higher education84.2%82.6%2025
Figures over time, 2013 to 2025
Figure2013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Population aged 15 to 747,0007,0007,0008,0008,0008,0008,0008,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,000
Population aged 15 to 74: Men4,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,000
Population aged 15 to 74: Women4,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,000
Population aged 15 to 74: 15–24 years1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Population aged 15 to 74: 25–44 years2,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,000
Population aged 15 to 74: 45–74 years4,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,000
Population aged 15 to 74: Lower education2,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,000
Population aged 15 to 74: Middle education3,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,000
Population aged 15 to 74: Higher education2,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0003,000
Population aged 15 to 74: Education unknown0000000000000
Labour force5,0005,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,000
Labour force: Men3,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,000
Labour force: Women3,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,000
Labour force: 15–24 years1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Labour force: 25–44 years2,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,000
Labour force: 45–74 years2,0002,0002,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,000
Labour force: Lower education1,0002,0002,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Labour force: Middle education3,0003,0003,0002,0002,0003,0002,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0002,000
Labour force: Higher education1,0001,0001,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,000
Working people5,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,000
Working people: Men3,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,000
Working people: Women2,0002,0002,0002,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,000
Working people: 15–24 years1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Working people: 25–44 years2,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,000
Working people: 45–74 years2,0002,0002,0002,0002,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,000
Working people: Lower education1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Working people: Middle education2,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0002,000
Working people: Higher education1,0001,0001,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,000
Employees4,0004,0004,0004,0005,0005,0005,0004,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,000
Employees: Men2,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,000
Employees: Women2,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,000
Employees: 15–24 years1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Employees: 25–44 years2,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,000
Employees: 45–74 years2,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,000
Employees: Lower education1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Employees: Middle education2,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,000
Employees: Higher education1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0002,0001,0001,0002,0001,0001,0002,000
Self-employed1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Self-employed: Men1,0001,00001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Self-employed: Women0000000000000
Self-employed: 15–24 years0000000000000
Self-employed: 25–44 years0000000000000
Self-employed: 45–74 years1,0001,00001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Self-employed: Middle education0000000000000
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 101,0000001,0000000000
Occupation level 1: Men0000000000000
Occupation level 1: Women0000000000000
Occupation level 1: 15–24 years0000000000000
Occupation level 1: 45–74 years0000000000000
Occupation level 1: Lower education0000000000000
Occupation level 1: Middle education0000000000000
Occupation level 1: Higher education0000000000000
Occupation level 23,0002,0003,0003,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,000
Occupation level 2: Men1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Occupation level 2: Women1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Occupation level 2: 15–24 years1,00001,0001,00001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Occupation level 2: 25–44 years1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Occupation level 2: 45–74 years1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Occupation level 2: Lower education1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Occupation level 2: Middle education1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0002,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Occupation level 2: Higher education0000000000000
Occupation level 31,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Occupation level 3: Men00000000001,0001,0001,000
Occupation level 3: Women000000001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Occupation level 3: 25–44 years0000000000000
Occupation level 3: 45–74 years000000001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Occupation level 3: Lower education0000000000000
Occupation level 3: Middle education00000001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Occupation level 3: Higher education0000000000000
Occupation level 41,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,000
Occupation level 4: Men1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Occupation level 4: Women1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Occupation level 4: 25–44 years1,00001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Occupation level 4: 45–74 years1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Occupation level 4: Lower education0000000000000
Occupation level 4: Middle education00000000001,00000
Occupation level 4: Higher education1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0002,000
Occupation level unknown0000000000000
Occupation level unknown: Men0000000000000
Occupation level unknown: Women0000000000000
Occupation level unknown: 15–24 years0000000000000
Occupation level unknown: 25–44 years0000000000000
Occupation level unknown: 45–74 years0000000000000
Occupation level unknown: Lower education0000000000000
Occupation level unknown: Middle education0000000000000
Occupation level unknown: Higher education0000000000000
Unemployed0000000000000
Unemployed: Men0000000000000
Unemployed: Women0000000000000
Unemployed: 15–24 years0000000000000
Unemployed: 25–44 years0000000000000
Unemployed: 45–74 years0000000000000
Unemployed: Lower education0000000000000
Unemployed: Middle education0000000000000
Unemployment rate6.1%6.1%6.2%5.1%4.3%3.8%3.4%3.7%2.8%2.7%2.7%2.8%2.9%
Unemployment rate: Men5.8%5.5%5.5%4.6%3.7%3.4%3.3%3.4%2.5%2.4%2.5%2.7%2.7%
Unemployment rate: Women6.6%6.8%7%5.7%5%4.3%3.5%4%3.2%3%2.9%2.9%3.1%
Unemployment rate: 15–24 years11.9%11%11.1%9.8%8.5%7.7%7.2%8.8%7%6.4%6.9%7.2%6.9%
Unemployment rate: 25–44 years4.7%4.3%4.2%3.5%3%2.5%2.4%2.8%2%2%2.1%2.2%2.2%
Unemployment rate: 45–74 years4.9%5.4%5.7%4.4%3.7%3.3%2.6%2.3%1.9%1.7%1.5%1.5%1.9%
Unemployment rate: Lower education9.1%8.5%8.4%7.9%6.7%5.8%5.7%5.7%4.9%4.5%3.9%4.5%4.8%
Unemployment rate: Middle education5.4%5.4%5.4%4.7%3.9%3%2.9%3.1%2.2%2.1%2%2.3%2.6%
Not in the labour force2,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,000
Not in the labour force: Men1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Not in the labour force: Women1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Not in the labour force: 15–24 years0000000000000
Not in the labour force: 25–44 years0000000000000
Not in the labour force: 45–74 years1,0001,0002,0002,0002,0002,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Not in the labour force: Lower education1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Not in the labour force: Middle education1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Not in the labour force: Higher education000000001,0000000
Gross labour participation74.3%74.7%74.4%74.1%74.2%75%75.5%75.5%75.5%77%77.8%78.4%78.4%
Gross labour participation: Men79.3%80.4%79.5%79.2%78.8%79.6%79.7%78.3%79.1%80.7%81.9%82.1%82.1%
Gross labour participation: Women69.3%68.9%69.2%69.1%69.7%70.3%71.3%72.6%71.9%73.3%73.7%74.6%74.6%
Gross labour participation: 15–24 years82.3%83.5%84.1%83.8%83.7%83.1%84.5%81.4%85%88%88.7%88.8%88.2%
Gross labour participation: 25–44 years91.8%91.4%90.8%91.1%91.2%91.5%91.9%92.3%91.8%91.9%92%92.2%92.3%
Gross labour participation: 45–74 years61.5%62.4%62.3%62%62.3%63.5%64.1%64.8%64%65.9%66.9%67.8%67.7%
Gross labour participation: Lower education58.6%65.9%68.1%64%62.1%57.3%59.5%63.5%63.4%64.8%66.4%65.4%65.3%
Gross labour participation: Middle education81.1%79.1%79.8%78.5%78.6%82.1%80.1%80.4%82.6%81.1%81.9%83.3%79%
Gross labour participation: Higher education85.7%88.5%81.5%79.8%81.3%85.5%84%87.8%76.7%83.6%89%84.7%86.2%
Net labour participation69.7%70.1%69.8%70.4%71.1%72.1%73%72.7%73.4%74.9%75.7%76.2%76.1%
Net labour participation: Men74.7%76%75.1%75.5%75.8%76.9%77.1%75.7%77.2%78.7%79.9%79.9%79.8%
Net labour participation: Women64.7%64.2%64.4%65.1%66.3%67.3%68.8%69.7%69.6%71.1%71.6%72.5%72.3%
Net labour participation: 15–24 years72.5%74.3%74.7%75.5%76.5%76.7%78.4%74.2%79%82.4%82.6%82.4%82.1%
Net labour participation: 25–44 years87.5%87.4%87%87.9%88.5%89.3%89.7%89.7%89.9%90%90.1%90.2%90.2%
Net labour participation: 45–74 years58.5%59.1%58.7%59.2%60%61.5%62.4%63.3%62.9%64.7%65.9%66.8%66.4%
Net labour participation: Lower education53.3%60.3%62.4%58.9%57.9%54%56.1%59.8%60.3%61.9%63.9%62.5%62.2%
Net labour participation: Middle education76.8%74.9%75.4%74.8%75.6%79.7%77.7%77.9%80.8%79.4%80.3%81.4%76.9%
Net labour participation: Higher education81.7%84.6%77.4%77%78.8%82.6%81.7%85.1%74.8%81.6%86.4%82.8%84.2%

Social security

Residents receiving a benefit or state pension.

Residents aged 15 and over receiving a benefitFigures for 31 Dec 2025
OudewaterNetherlands
  • State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over25%
    Netherlands: 22%
  • Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over3%
    Netherlands: 5%
  • Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over1%
    Netherlands: 3%
  • Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%
    Netherlands: 1%
All figures in this section
FigureOudewaterNetherlandsPeriod
People on social assistance100409,89031 Dec 2025
People on disability benefit290798,61031 Dec 2025
People on unemployment benefit (WW)70173,17031 Dec 2025
People receiving state pension (AOW)2,2003,359,14031 Dec 2025
Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%1%31 Dec 2025
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over1%3%31 Dec 2025
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over3%5%31 Dec 2025
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over25%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 assistance100100100100100
People on disability benefit300290290300290
People on unemployment benefit (WW)7070607070
People receiving state pension (AOW)2,1202,1302,1502,1802,200
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 over3%3%3%3%
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over24%24%25%25%

Education

Education levels of residents, and pupils and students.

Education level of residents aged 15 to 74Figures for 1 Oct 2023
OudewaterNetherlands
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)26%1,95026%3,527,040
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)47.1%3,53040.7%5,525,940
Higher education (HBO, university)26.8%2,01033.3%4,518,570
Pupils and studentsFigures for 2025
  • Primary school pupils840
  • Secondary school pupils590
  • Vocational (MBO) students280
  • Higher professional (HBO) students190
  • University (WO) students60
All figures in this section
FigureOudewaterNetherlandsPeriod
Primary school pupils8401,464,3002025
Secondary school pupils590935,8002025
Vocational (MBO) students280466,8002025
Higher professional (HBO) students190440,2202025
University (WO) students60335,9302025
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)1,9503,527,0401 Oct 2023
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)3,5305,525,9401 Oct 2023
Higher education (HBO, university)2,0104,518,5701 Oct 2023
Lower education: lower bound (95%)1,8003,517,5101 Oct 2023
Lower education: upper bound (95%)2,1403,538,9701 Oct 2023
Middle education: lower bound (95%)3,3505,516,7701 Oct 2023
Middle education: upper bound (95%)3,6905,537,1901 Oct 2023
Higher education: lower bound (95%)1,8604,506,5801 Oct 2023
Higher education: upper bound (95%)2,1804,526,0401 Oct 2023

Energy

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

Average electricity use per home

2,840 kWh

2025Netherlands: 2,580 kWh

Average natural gas use per home

920 m³

2024Netherlands: 800 m³

Average electricity returned to the grid per home

1,220 kWh

2025Netherlands: 930 kWh
Homes by energy featureFigures for 2025
OudewaterNetherlands
  • Homes using natural gas86%
    Netherlands: 81%
  • Homes without natural gas8%
    Netherlands: 12%
  • Homes with solar power44%
    Netherlands: 37%
  • Homes mainly heated electrically11%
    Netherlands: 10%
All figures in this section
FigureOudewaterNetherlandsPeriod
Average electricity use per home2,840 kWh2,580 kWh2025
Average electricity returned to the grid per home1,220 kWh930 kWh2025
Average natural gas use per home920 m³800 m³2024
Homes without natural gas8%12%2025
Homes using natural gas86%81%2025
Homes with solar power44%37%2025
Homes mainly heated electrically11%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)

55.4%

8 Nov 2026Netherlands: 62.2%

Label A or better

40.3%

8 Nov 2026Netherlands: 44.5%

Label E, F or G

9.4%

8 Nov 2026Netherlands: 9.6%

Homes with a registered energy label

2,510

8 Nov 2026
Homes with a label, by energy labelFigures for 8 Nov 2026
OudewaterNetherlands
  • Label A+++++0%
    Netherlands: 0%
  • Label A++++0.7%
    Netherlands: 1.2%
  • Label A+++8.7%
    Netherlands: 4.1%
  • Label A++1.3%
    Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label A+4.1%
    Netherlands: 4.7%
  • Label A25.4%
    Netherlands: 31.9%
  • Label B16.7%
    Netherlands: 16.5%
  • Label C23.9%
    Netherlands: 21.6%
  • Label D9.8%
    Netherlands: 7.8%
  • Label E3.5%
    Netherlands: 4.4%
  • Label F2.8%
    Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label G3%
    Netherlands: 2.5%
All figures in this section
FigureOudewaterNetherlandsPeriod
Homes with a registered energy label2,5105,299,8938 Nov 2026
Homes with a registered energy label (share)55.4%62.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++++0%0%8 Nov 2026
Label A++++0.7%1.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++8.7%4.1%8 Nov 2026
Label A++1.3%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label A+4.1%4.7%8 Nov 2026
Label A25.4%31.9%8 Nov 2026
Label B16.7%16.5%8 Nov 2026
Label C23.9%21.6%8 Nov 2026
Label D9.8%7.8%8 Nov 2026
Label E3.5%4.4%8 Nov 2026
Label F2.8%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label G3%2.5%8 Nov 2026
Label A or better40.3%44.5%8 Nov 2026
Label E, F or G9.4%9.6%8 Nov 2026

Care and support

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

Young people receiving youth care (share)

8.9%

2024Netherlands: 11%

Young people receiving youth care

225

2024

Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents

54

2024Netherlands: 72

Social support (Wmo) clients

550

2024
All figures in this section
FigureOudewaterNetherlandsPeriod
Young people receiving youth care225486,9652024
Young people receiving youth care (share)8.9%11%2024
Social support (Wmo) clients5501,283,8552024
Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents54722024

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.

OudewaterNetherlands

Daily shopping

  • Large supermarket1.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 1 km · 0.9 within 1 km · 1.8 within 3 km · 2.1 within 5 km

  • Other daily groceries1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 5 within 1 km · 11.3 within 3 km · 13.8 within 5 km

  • Department store1.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 1 within 5 km · 2.5 within 10 km · 13.1 within 20 km

Health

  • GP practice1.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 1.1 km · 0.7 within 1 km · 0.9 within 3 km · 1.2 within 5 km

  • GP out-of-hours service13.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 7.1 km

  • Pharmacy1.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 1.3 km

  • Hospital or outpatient clinic9.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 5 km · 0 within 5 km · 0.9 within 10 km · 5.1 within 20 km

  • Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics)9.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 7.2 km · 0 within 5 km · 0.9 within 10 km · 3.1 within 20 km

Childcare and schools

  • Daycare0.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 1.6 within 1 km · 5.2 within 3 km · 6.1 within 5 km

  • After-school care1.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 1.4 within 1 km · 3.5 within 3 km · 4.1 within 5 km

  • Primary school1.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 1.2 within 1 km · 4.3 within 3 km · 5.4 within 5 km

  • Secondary school8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 2.5 km · 0 within 3 km · 0 within 5 km · 3.5 within 10 km

  • VMBO school8 km

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

  • HAVO/VWO school9.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 3.4 km · 0 within 3 km · 0 within 5 km · 1.3 within 10 km

Getting around

  • Train station9.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 5.2 km

  • Major interchange station10 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 10.8 km

  • Motorway access1.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 1.8 km

Food and drink

  • Restaurant1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 2.8 within 1 km · 6.7 within 3 km · 9.3 within 5 km

  • Café1.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 1.5 km · 1.5 within 1 km · 4.4 within 3 km · 5.9 within 5 km

  • Snack bar1.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 0.8 within 1 km · 1.8 within 3 km · 2.3 within 5 km

  • Hotel1.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 1 within 5 km · 3.8 within 10 km · 15 within 20 km

Leisure and culture

  • Library1.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 2 km

  • Indoor swimming pool10.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 3.5 km

  • Ice rink24.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 19.4 km

  • Museum1.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 4 km · 1.9 within 5 km · 3.6 within 10 km · 12.1 within 20 km

  • Performing arts venue9.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 4.7 km · 0 within 5 km · 0.7 within 10 km · 7.3 within 20 km

  • Pop music venue13.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 10.1 km

  • Cinema9.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 6.6 km · 0 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 5.6 within 20 km

  • Sauna9.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 7.7 km

  • Tanning salon8.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 4.4 km

  • Attraction9.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 5.6 km · 0.9 within 10 km · 4.8 within 20 km · 70.8 within 50 km

Safety

  • Fire station1.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 2.2 km

All figures in this section
FigureOudewaterNetherlandsPeriod
GP practice: average distance1.2 km1.1 km1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average distance1.2 km1 km1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average distance0.9 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average distance1.1 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 3 km4.39.81 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 1 km0.71.21 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 3 km0.97.71 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 5 km1.216.91 Jan 2025
GP out-of-hours service: average distance13.9 km7.1 km1 Jan 2025
Pharmacy: average distance1.2 km1.3 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average distance9.4 km5 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 5 km01.11 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 10 km0.92.81 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 20 km5.18.31 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average distance9.4 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 km0.91.61 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 20 km3.14.31 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 1 km0.91.71 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 3 km1.8111 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 5 km2.123.71 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average distance1 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 1 km56.91 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 3 km11.347.11 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 5 km13.8102.31 Jan 2025
Department store: average distance1.6 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 5 km12.41 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 10 km2.56.81 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 20 km13.119.91 Jan 2025
Café: average distance1.2 km1.5 km1 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 1 km1.52.71 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 3 km4.422.31 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 5 km5.948.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average distance1.2 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 1 km0.85.81 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 3 km1.846.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 5 km2.399.91 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average distance1 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 1 km2.881 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 3 km6.765.61 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 5 km9.3143.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average distance1.3 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 5 km117.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 10 km3.842.81 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 20 km1599.41 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 1 km1.62.81 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 3 km5.219.21 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 5 km6.143.91 Jan 2025
After-school care: average distance1.1 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 1 km1.42.21 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 3 km3.514.71 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 5 km4.133.71 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 1 km1.21.61 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 5 km5.4221 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average distance8 km2.5 km1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 3 km03.71 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 5 km081 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 10 km3.520.51 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average distance8 km2.6 km1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 3 km03.31 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 5 km071 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 10 km3.418.31 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average distance9.4 km3.4 km1 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 3 km021 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 5 km04.41 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 10 km1.311.31 Jan 2025
Motorway access: average distance1.3 km1.8 km1 Jan 2025
Train station: average distance9.8 km5.2 km1 Jan 2025
Major interchange station: average distance10 km10.8 km1 Jan 2025
Library: average distance1.9 km2 km1 Jan 2025
Indoor swimming pool: average distance10.7 km3.5 km1 Jan 2025
Ice rink: average distance24.9 km19.4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average distance1.4 km4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 5 km1.93.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 10 km3.68.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 20 km12.122.41 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average distance9.8 km4.7 km1 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 5 km03.51 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 10 km0.78.21 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 20 km7.319.31 Jan 2025
Pop music venue: average distance13.2 km10.1 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average distance9.2 km6.6 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 5 km01.21 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 10 km12.81 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 20 km5.67.11 Jan 2025
Sauna: average distance9.3 km7.7 km1 Jan 2025
Tanning salon: average distance8.4 km4.4 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average distance9.3 km5.6 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 10 km0.92.91 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 20 km4.88.61 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 50 km70.839.81 Jan 2025
Fire station: average distance1.3 km2.2 km1 Jan 2025

Businesses

Business locations by sector.

Business locations

1,770

1 Jan 2025
Business locations by sectorFigures for 1 Jan 2025
OudewaterNetherlands
  • Agriculture, forestry and fishing7.6% (135)
    Netherlands: 3.2%
  • Industry and energy20.1% (355)
    Netherlands: 14.4%
  • Trade, hotels and restaurants15.8% (280)
    Netherlands: 16.4%
  • Transport, information and communication5.4% (95)
    Netherlands: 7.9%
  • Financial services and real estate7.6% (135)
    Netherlands: 4.8%
  • Business services24% (425)
    Netherlands: 25.4%
  • Government, education and care10.5% (185)
    Netherlands: 17.1%
  • Culture, recreation and other services9% (160)
    Netherlands: 10.8%
All figures in this section
FigureOudewaterNetherlandsPeriod
Business locations1,7702,551,5401 Jan 2025
Agriculture, forestry and fishing13581,0351 Jan 2025
Industry and energy355368,6151 Jan 2025
Trade, hotels and restaurants280419,2301 Jan 2025
Transport, information and communication95202,1501 Jan 2025
Financial services and real estate135123,3451 Jan 2025
Business services425647,5301 Jan 2025
Government, education and care185435,0951 Jan 2025
Culture, recreation and other services160274,5401 Jan 2025

Cars and motorcycles

Registered vehicles of residents.

Passenger cars

4,964

1 Jan 2026

Cars per household

1.1

1 Jan 2026Netherlands: 0.9

Car density

127 per km²

1 Jan 2026Netherlands: 236 per km²

Motorcycles

440

1 Jan 2026+32 since 1 Jan 2024
Passenger cars by fuelFigures for 1 Jan 2026
OudewaterNetherlands
Petrol cars78.6%3,90277.9%6,176,696
Cars on other fuels21.4%1,06222.1%1,747,986
All figures in this section
FigureOudewaterNetherlandsPeriod
Passenger cars4,9647,924,6821 Jan 2026
Petrol cars3,9026,176,6961 Jan 2026
Cars on other fuels1,0621,747,9861 Jan 2026
Cars per household1.10.91 Jan 2026
Car density127 per km²236 per km²1 Jan 2026
Motorcycles440706,9361 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Petrol cars3,8993,9003,902
Cars on other fuels7989211,062
Cars per household1.11.11.1
Motorcycles408421440

Area and buildings

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

Total area

4,010 ha

2026Netherlands: 4,154,337 ha

Address density

911 per km²

1 Jan 2026Netherlands: 2,093 per km²

Non-residential properties

623

1 Jan 2025

Newly built non-residential properties

1

2025
Land and waterFigures for 2026
OudewaterNetherlands
Land97.3%3,902 ha80.9%3,362,600 ha
Water2.7%108 ha19.1%791,737 ha
All figures in this section
FigureOudewaterNetherlandsPeriod
Non-residential properties6231,212,4921 Jan 2025
Newly built non-residential properties113,3832025
Total area4,010 ha4,154,337 ha2026
Land3,902 ha3,362,600 ha2026
Water108 ha791,737 ha2026
Address density911 per km²2,093 per km²1 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 2024 to 2026
Figure202420252026
Total area4,010 ha4,010 ha4,010 ha
Land3,890 ha3,890 ha3,902 ha
Water120 ha120 ha108 ha
Address density
1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
PeriodOudewater
1 Jan 2024872 per km²
1 Jan 2025903 per km²
1 Jan 2026911 per km²

Districts in Oudewater

Oudewater is divided into 4 districts.