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West Maas en Waal in figures

Facts and figures about the municipality of West Maas en Waal 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

20,843

1 Jan 2026+513 since 1 Jan 2024

Households

9,121

1 Jan 2026+289 since 1 Jan 2024

Homes

8,896

1 Jan 2025

Average WOZ value of homes

€435,000

2025Netherlands: €398,000

Average sale price of existing homes

€495,002

2025Netherlands: €479,527+€382,692 since 1995

Average income per resident

€34,500

2024Netherlands: €34,900

Population density

274 per km²

1 Jan 2026Netherlands: 539 per km²

Unemployment rate

2.8%

2025Netherlands: 3.9%

Newest homes in West Maas en Waal

The homes most recently listed in the municipality of West Maas en Waal, newest first.

Housing

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

Newly built homes

199

2025

Built in the last 10 years

12%

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
West Maas en WaalNetherlands
Owner-occupied72%57%
Rented from a housing association19%28%
Rented from another landlord9%14%
Types of homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
West Maas en WaalNetherlands
Apartments and other multi-family homes15%37%
Terraced houses17%29%
Corner houses13%13%
Semi-detached houses18%9%
Detached houses37%13%
All figures in this section
FigureWest Maas en WaalNetherlandsPeriod
Homes8,8968,274,4781 Jan 2025
Newly built homes19969,1892025
Average WOZ value of homes€435,000€398,0002025
Single-family homes85%63%1 Jan 2025
Terraced houses17%29%1 Jan 2025
Corner houses13%13%1 Jan 2025
Semi-detached houses18%9%1 Jan 2025
Detached houses37%13%1 Jan 2025
Apartments and other multi-family homes15%37%1 Jan 2025
Unoccupied homes4%4%1 Jan 2025
Owner-occupied72%57%1 Jan 2025
Rented from a housing association19%28%1 Jan 2025
Rented from another landlord9%14%1 Jan 2025
Built more than 10 years ago88%92%1 Jan 2025
Built in the last 10 years12%8%1 Jan 2025
Rented homes28%42%1 Jan 2025
Average sale price of existing homes€495,002€479,5272025
Average sale price of existing homes
1995 to 2025
PeriodWest Maas en Waal
1995€112,310
1996€122,961
1997€135,645
1998€158,830
1999€186,664
2000€215,381
2001€224,123
2002€253,938
2003€264,548
2004€251,380
2005€263,111
2006€285,447
2007€300,361
2008€311,274
2009€272,827
2010€246,629
2011€254,254
2012€233,667
2013€222,895
2014€222,236
2015€236,000
2016€242,248
2017€258,946
2018€283,563
2019€308,391
2020€323,567
2021€401,160
2022€464,101
2023€421,403
2024€474,219
2025€495,002

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
West Maas en WaalNetherlands
  • 0–14 years14.5% (3,022)
    Netherlands: 14.8%
  • 15–24 years9.8% (2,053)
    Netherlands: 12.2%
  • 25–44 years23.3% (4,851)
    Netherlands: 25.9%
  • 45–64 years28.5% (5,938)
    Netherlands: 26%
  • 65–79 years18.5% (3,851)
    Netherlands: 15.9%
  • 80 years and over5.4% (1,128)
    Netherlands: 5.3%
Residents by sexFigures for 1 Jan 2026
West Maas en WaalNetherlands
Men50.3%10,49149.8%9,025,827
Women49.7%10,35250.2%9,104,381
Residents by marital statusFigures for 1 Jan 2026
West Maas en WaalNetherlands
Never married43.4%9,04350.2%9,101,569
Married44.1%9,19737.3%6,758,191
Divorced6.9%1,4487.7%1,404,105
Widowed5.5%1,1554.8%866,343
Residents by originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
West Maas en WaalNetherlands
Dutch origin87.5%18,23470.9%12,859,141
European origin (outside the Netherlands)6.2%1,2919.6%1,739,260
Origin outside Europe6.3%1,31819.5%3,531,807
Residents by country of birth and originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
West Maas en WaalNetherlands
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin87.5%18,23470.9%12,859,141
Born in the Netherlands, European origin2.3%4893.4%614,116
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe2.9%5958.5%1,532,223
Born elsewhere in Europe3.8%8026.2%1,125,144
Born outside Europe3.5%72311%1,999,584
All figures in this section
FigureWest Maas en WaalNetherlandsPeriod
Residents20,84318,130,2081 Jan 2026
Men10,4919,025,8271 Jan 2026
Women10,3529,104,3811 Jan 2026
0–14 years3,0222,683,6981 Jan 2026
15–24 years2,0532,203,6331 Jan 2026
25–44 years4,8514,699,6761 Jan 2026
45–64 years5,9384,709,6931 Jan 2026
65–79 years3,8512,876,9991 Jan 2026
80 years and over1,128956,5091 Jan 2026
Never married9,0439,101,5691 Jan 2026
Married9,1976,758,1911 Jan 2026
Divorced1,4481,404,1051 Jan 2026
Widowed1,155866,3431 Jan 2026
Dutch origin18,23412,859,1411 Jan 2026
European origin (outside the Netherlands)1,2911,739,2601 Jan 2026
Origin outside Europe1,3183,531,8071 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin18,23412,859,1411 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, European origin489614,1161 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe5951,532,2231 Jan 2026
Born elsewhere in Europe8021,125,1441 Jan 2026
Born outside Europe7231,999,5841 Jan 2026
Births189166,5882025
Births per 1,000 residents992025
Deaths215173,4942025
Deaths per 1,000 residents10102025
Population density274 per km²539 per km²1 Jan 2026
65 years and over4,8113,755,6791 Jan 2025
Residents aged 15 and over17,82015,450,52031 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age13,50012,071,60031 Dec 2025
Residents of state pension age4,3203,378,92031 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Residents20,33020,59420,843
Men10,19210,31210,491
Women10,13810,28210,352
0–14 years2,9752,9913,022
15–24 years2,0392,0572,053
25–44 years4,5404,6834,851
45–64 years6,1466,0525,938
Never married8,7548,8869,043
Married8,9979,1149,197
Divorced1,4411,4421,448
Widowed1,1381,1521,155
Dutch origin17,97618,10118,234
European origin (outside the Netherlands)1,1951,2431,291
Origin outside Europe1,1591,2501,318
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin17,97618,10118,234
Born in the Netherlands, European origin481493489
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe525563595
Born elsewhere in Europe714750802
Born outside Europe634687723
Population density267 per km²270 per km²274 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 over17,67017,65017,74017,820
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age13,43013,40013,45013,500
Residents of state pension age4,2304,2604,2904,320

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
West Maas en WaalNetherlands
Single-person households30.4%2,77140.3%3,412,202
Households without children35.8%3,26128.3%2,398,121
Households with children33.9%3,08931.4%2,664,351
All figures in this section
FigureWest Maas en WaalNetherlandsPeriod
Households9,1218,474,6741 Jan 2026
Single-person households2,7713,412,2021 Jan 2026
Households without children3,2612,398,1211 Jan 2026
Households with children3,0892,664,3511 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
Households8,8328,9569,121
Single-person households2,6272,6662,771
Households without children3,1813,2253,261
Households with children3,0243,0653,089
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

€41,300

2024Netherlands: €42,200

Average standardised household income

€43,000

2024Netherlands: €41,900

Median household wealth

€267,300

2024Netherlands: €135,500

People living in poverty

2%

2024Netherlands: 3.1%

People up to 25% above the poverty line

4%

2024Netherlands: 6.4%
People by national income groupFigures for 2024
West Maas en WaalNetherlands
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)39.7%40%
Middle 40% of incomes (national)40.6%40%
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)19.7%20%
Households by national income groupFigures for 2024
West Maas en WaalNetherlands
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)33%40%
Households in the middle 40% of incomes (national)43.5%40%
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)23.5%20%
All figures in this section
FigureWest Maas en WaalNetherlandsPeriod
Income recipients16,70014,480,6002024
Average income per income recipient€41,300€42,2002024
Average income per resident€34,500€34,9002024
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)39.7%40%2024
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)19.7%20%2024
People living in poverty2%3.1%2024
People up to 25% above the poverty line4%6.4%2024
Average standardised household income€43,000€41,9002024
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)33%40%2024
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)23.5%20%2024
Median household wealth€267,300€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

75.2%

2025Netherlands: 73.2%

Working population (register data)

11,370

2024

Net labour participation (register data)

74%

2024Netherlands: 72%
Unemployment rate2013 to 2025
Net labour participation2013 to 2025
Working people by type of employmentFigures for 2024
West Maas en WaalNetherlands
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)57%56%
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)23%27%
Self-employed (register data)20%17%
Labour market by group
Figures for 2025
GroupUnemployment rateNet labour participationGross labour participation
Everyone2.8%75.2%77.3%
Men2.6%78.2%80.3%
Women2.9%72.1%74.3%
15–24 years6.8%82.2%88.2%
25–44 years2.3%90.8%92.9%
45–74 years1.9%65.2%66.4%
Lower education4%62.1%64.7%
Middle education2.6%74.7%76.6%
Higher education2.3%85.5%87.5%
People aged 15 to 74 by labour market position
Figures for 2025
GroupPopulation aged 15 to 74Labour forceWorking peopleUnemployedNot in the labour force
Everyone15,00012,00012,00003,000
Men8,0006,0006,00002,000
Women8,0006,0006,00002,000
15–24 years2,0002,0002,00000
25–44 years5,0004,0004,00000
45–74 years9,0006,0006,00003,000
Lower education4,0002,0002,00001,000
Middle education6,0005,0005,00001,000
Higher education5,0005,0005,00001,000
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
Everyone9,0002,00001,0005,0002,0004,0000
Men5,0001,000002,0001,0002,0000
Women5,0001,000002,0001,0002,0000
15–24 years2,0000001,000––0
25–44 years4,0001,0000–1,0001,0002,0000
45–74 years4,0001,000002,0001,0002,0000
Lower education2,000–001,000000
Middle education4,0001,000003,0001,0001,0000
Higher education4,000–001,0001,0003,0000
All figures in this section
FigureWest Maas en WaalNetherlandsPeriod
Working population (register data)11,3709,601,2202024
Net labour participation (register data)74%72%2024
Employees (register data)80%83%2024
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)57%56%2024
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)23%27%2024
Self-employed (register data)20%17%2024
Population aged 15 to 7415,00013,426,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: Men8,0006,714,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: Women8,0006,713,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: 15–24 years2,0002,169,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: 25–44 years5,0004,606,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: 45–74 years9,0006,651,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: Lower education4,0003,364,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: Middle education6,0004,848,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: Higher education5,0005,128,0002025
Population aged 15 to 74: Education unknown087,0002025
Labour force12,00010,229,0002025
Labour force: Men6,0005,382,0002025
Labour force: Women6,0004,847,0002025
Labour force: 15–24 years2,0001,807,0002025
Labour force: 25–44 years4,0004,157,0002025
Labour force: 45–74 years6,0004,264,0002025
Labour force: Lower education2,0002,049,0002025
Labour force: Middle education5,0003,765,0002025
Labour force: Higher education5,0004,369,0002025
Working people12,0009,833,0002025
Working people: Men6,0005,180,0002025
Working people: Women6,0004,653,0002025
Working people: 15–24 years2,0001,648,0002025
Working people: 25–44 years4,0004,023,0002025
Working people: 45–74 years6,0004,162,0002025
Working people: Lower education2,0001,926,0002025
Working people: Middle education5,0003,628,0002025
Working people: Higher education5,0004,235,0002025
Employees9,0008,290,0002025
Employees: Men5,0004,191,0002025
Employees: Women5,0004,099,0002025
Employees: 15–24 years2,0001,579,0002025
Employees: 25–44 years4,0003,482,0002025
Employees: 45–74 years4,0003,228,0002025
Employees: Lower education2,0001,676,0002025
Employees: Middle education4,0003,089,0002025
Employees: Higher education4,0003,488,0002025
Self-employed2,0001,543,0002025
Self-employed: Men1,000989,0002025
Self-employed: Women1,000554,0002025
Self-employed: 15–24 years069,0002025
Self-employed: 25–44 years1,000541,0002025
Self-employed: 45–74 years1,000934,0002025
Self-employed: Middle education1,000539,0002025
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 11,000715,0002025
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 25,0003,532,0002025
Occupation level 2: Men2,0001,868,0002025
Occupation level 2: Women2,0001,664,0002025
Occupation level 2: 15–24 years1,000846,0002025
Occupation level 2: 25–44 years1,0001,136,0002025
Occupation level 2: 45–74 years2,0001,550,0002025
Occupation level 2: Lower education1,0001,102,0002025
Occupation level 2: Middle education3,0001,862,0002025
Occupation level 2: Higher education1,000546,0002025
Occupation level 32,0001,798,0002025
Occupation level 3: Men1,000888,0002025
Occupation level 3: Women1,000910,0002025
Occupation level 3: 25–44 years1,000780,0002025
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 education1,000705,0002025
Occupation level 44,0003,737,0002025
Occupation level 4: Men2,0002,010,0002025
Occupation level 4: Women2,0001,727,0002025
Occupation level 4: 25–44 years2,0001,948,0002025
Occupation level 4: 45–74 years2,0001,572,0002025
Occupation level 4: Lower education0152,0002025
Occupation level 4: Middle education1,000653,0002025
Occupation level 4: Higher education3,0002,925,0002025
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
Unemployed: Higher education0134,0002025
Unemployment rate2.8%3.9%2025
Unemployment rate: Men2.6%3.8%2025
Unemployment rate: Women2.9%4%2025
Unemployment rate: 15–24 years6.8%8.8%2025
Unemployment rate: 25–44 years2.3%3.2%2025
Unemployment rate: 45–74 years1.9%2.4%2025
Unemployment rate: Lower education4%6%2025
Unemployment rate: Middle education2.6%3.6%2025
Unemployment rate: Higher education2.3%3.1%2025
Not in the labour force3,0003,197,0002025
Not in the labour force: Men2,0001,331,0002025
Not in the labour force: Women2,0001,866,0002025
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 years3,0002,387,0002025
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 education1,000759,0002025
Gross labour participation77.3%76.2%2025
Gross labour participation: Men80.3%80.2%2025
Gross labour participation: Women74.3%72.2%2025
Gross labour participation: 15–24 years88.2%83.3%2025
Gross labour participation: 25–44 years92.9%90.3%2025
Gross labour participation: 45–74 years66.4%64.1%2025
Gross labour participation: Lower education64.7%60.9%2025
Gross labour participation: Middle education76.6%77.7%2025
Gross labour participation: Higher education87.5%85.2%2025
Net labour participation75.2%73.2%2025
Net labour participation: Men78.2%77.2%2025
Net labour participation: Women72.1%69.3%2025
Net labour participation: 15–24 years82.2%76%2025
Net labour participation: 25–44 years90.8%87.3%2025
Net labour participation: 45–74 years65.2%62.6%2025
Net labour participation: Lower education62.1%57.3%2025
Net labour participation: Middle education74.7%74.8%2025
Net labour participation: Higher education85.5%82.6%2025
Figures over time, 2013 to 2025
Figure2013201420152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Population aged 15 to 7414,00014,00014,00014,00014,00015,00015,00015,00015,00015,00015,00015,00015,000
Population aged 15 to 74: Men7,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0008,0008,0008,0008,0008,0008,0008,000
Population aged 15 to 74: Women7,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0007,0008,0008,0008,000
Population aged 15 to 74: 15–24 years2,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,000
Population aged 15 to 74: 25–44 years4,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0005,0005,000
Population aged 15 to 74: 45–74 years8,0008,0008,0008,0008,0009,0009,0009,0009,0009,0009,0009,0009,000
Population aged 15 to 74: Lower education5,0005,0005,0005,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,000
Population aged 15 to 74: Middle education5,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0007,0006,0006,0007,0006,0006,000
Population aged 15 to 74: Higher education3,0003,0003,0003,0004,0004,0004,0004,0005,0005,0004,0005,0005,000
Population aged 15 to 74: Education unknown0000000000000
Labour force10,00010,00010,00010,00011,00011,00011,00011,00011,00011,00012,00012,00012,000
Labour force: Men6,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,000
Labour force: Women5,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0006,0006,000
Labour force: 15–24 years2,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,000
Labour force: 25–44 years4,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,000
Labour force: 45–74 years5,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,000
Labour force: Lower education3,0003,0003,0003,0003,0002,0003,0002,0002,0002,0003,0003,0002,000
Labour force: Middle education4,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0004,0005,0005,0005,0005,000
Labour force: Higher education3,0002,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0004,0005,0004,0003,0004,0005,000
Working people10,00010,00010,00010,00010,00010,00011,00011,00011,00011,00011,00011,00012,000
Working people: Men5,0005,0005,0005,0005,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,0006,000
Working people: Women4,0004,0004,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0006,000
Working people: 15–24 years1,0001,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,000
Working people: 25–44 years4,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,000
Working people: 45–74 years5,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0006,0006,0006,000
Working people: Lower education3,0003,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0003,0003,0002,000
Working people: Middle education4,0004,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0004,0005,0005,0005,0005,000
Working people: Higher education3,0002,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0004,0004,0003,0004,0005,000
Employees8,0008,0008,0008,0008,0008,0009,0009,0009,0009,0009,0009,0009,000
Employees: Men4,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,000
Employees: Women4,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0005,0005,0005,000
Employees: 15–24 years1,0001,0001,0001,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,000
Employees: 25–44 years3,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0004,0004,000
Employees: 45–74 years4,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,000
Employees: Lower education3,0003,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,000
Employees: Middle education3,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0003,0004,0004,0004,0004,000
Employees: Higher education2,0002,0002,0002,0003,0003,0003,0003,0004,0003,0003,0003,0004,000
Self-employed2,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,000
Self-employed: Men1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Self-employed: Women1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Self-employed: 15–24 years0000000000000
Self-employed: 25–44 years1,0001,0001,00001,0001,0001,0001,000001,0001,0001,000
Self-employed: 45–74 years1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Self-employed: Middle education1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
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 11,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Occupation level 1: Men0000000000000
Occupation level 1: Women01,00000000000000
Occupation level 1: 15–24 years0000000000000
Occupation level 1: 45–74 years0000000000000
Occupation level 1: Lower education1,0001,000001,00001,00001,0000000
Occupation level 1: Middle education0000000000000
Occupation level 1: Higher education0000000000000
Occupation level 25,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,0005,000
Occupation level 2: Men3,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0002,0003,0003,0002,000
Occupation level 2: Women2,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,000
Occupation level 2: 15–24 years1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Occupation level 2: 25–44 years1,0002,0002,0001,0001,0001,0001,0002,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Occupation level 2: 45–74 years2,0003,0002,0002,0002,0003,0003,0003,0002,0002,0003,0003,0002,000
Occupation level 2: Lower education2,0002,0002,0001,0001,0001,0002,0001,0001,0001,0002,0002,0001,000
Occupation level 2: Middle education2,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0002,0003,0003,0003,000
Occupation level 2: Higher education00001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,00001,0001,000
Occupation level 32,0001,0001,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,000
Occupation level 3: Men1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Occupation level 3: Women1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Occupation level 3: 25–44 years1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Occupation level 3: 45–74 years1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Occupation level 3: Lower education0000000000000
Occupation level 3: Middle education1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Occupation level 3: Higher education1,0000001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Occupation level 42,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0003,0003,0003,0003,0004,0003,0004,000
Occupation level 4: Men1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0002,0001,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,000
Occupation level 4: Women1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0002,0002,0002,000
Occupation level 4: 25–44 years1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0002,0002,0002,000
Occupation level 4: 45–74 years1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0002,0002,0002,0002,000
Occupation level 4: Lower education0000000000000
Occupation level 4: Middle education1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,00001,0001,0001,0001,000
Occupation level 4: Higher education1,0001,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0003,0002,0002,0002,0003,000
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
Unemployed1,0001,0001,0001,000000000000
Unemployed: Men0000000000000
Unemployed: Women0000000000000
Unemployed: 15–24 years0000000000000
Unemployed: 25–44 years0000000000000
Unemployed: 45–74 years0000000000000
Unemployed: Lower education0000000000000
Unemployed: Middle education0000000000000
Unemployment rate6.7%7%6.4%5.7%4.6%4%3.6%4%3.1%2.7%2.7%2.8%2.8%
Unemployment rate: Men6.6%7%6.2%5.2%4.1%3.8%3.3%3.7%2.6%2.5%2.5%2.7%2.6%
Unemployment rate: Women6.8%7%6.8%6.2%5.2%4.3%4%4.3%3.7%3%2.9%2.9%2.9%
Unemployment rate: 15–24 years11.8%11.3%10.9%9.9%8.7%7.6%7.5%9.1%7.3%6.6%6.9%6.9%6.8%
Unemployment rate: 25–44 years5.3%5.1%4.3%3.8%3.1%2.5%2.6%3.1%2.1%2.1%2.1%2.4%2.3%
Unemployment rate: 45–74 years6%6.9%6.5%5.6%4.4%3.9%3%2.9%2.5%2%1.8%1.8%1.9%
Unemployment rate: Lower education8.5%8.2%9.3%8.6%6.8%6.1%5.6%6.3%5.3%3.8%3.5%3.7%4%
Unemployment rate: Middle education6.6%6.6%5.7%5%4.3%3.3%3%3.3%3.1%2.4%2.1%2.3%2.6%
Not in the labour force4,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0004,0003,000
Not in the labour force: Men2,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,000
Not in the labour force: Women2,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,000
Not in the labour force: 15–24 years0000000000000
Not in the labour force: 25–44 years0000000000000
Not in the labour force: 45–74 years3,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,0003,000
Not in the labour force: Lower education2,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0002,0001,0001,0001,000
Not in the labour force: Middle education1,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0002,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Not in the labour force: Higher education001,000001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,0001,000
Gross labour participation73.8%73.1%72.9%72.6%73.3%73.6%74%73.9%74.6%75.5%76.5%76.8%77.3%
Gross labour participation: Men78.4%78%77.4%77.1%77.1%77.5%78.1%77.6%78.8%79.6%80.1%80.1%80.3%
Gross labour participation: Women69.2%68.1%68.2%68%69.3%69.5%69.7%70.1%70.3%71.3%72.9%73.5%74.3%
Gross labour participation: 15–24 years82.1%80.3%81.4%81.3%82.2%82.3%83.3%81.5%84.9%86.1%88.5%87.8%88.2%
Gross labour participation: 25–44 years92.1%91.9%92%91.6%91.9%91.5%92.1%92.3%92.5%92.8%93.1%93%92.9%
Gross labour participation: 45–74 years62.3%62%61.5%61.5%62.5%63.2%63.3%63.5%63.6%64.6%65.4%65.9%66.4%
Gross labour participation: Lower education60.1%62.3%57.2%55%60.1%55.7%57.8%57.2%55.1%57.6%66.6%67.8%64.7%
Gross labour participation: Middle education79.5%78.5%81.5%79.2%76.2%79.5%77.9%76%77.1%78.7%80.7%78.2%76.6%
Gross labour participation: Higher education88.2%83.1%79.3%85.5%87.3%84.4%85.7%87.3%87.1%86.6%82.4%84.6%87.5%
Net labour participation68.9%68%68.2%68.5%69.9%70.6%71.3%71%72.3%73.4%74.4%74.7%75.2%
Net labour participation: Men73.2%72.6%72.7%73%73.9%74.5%75.5%74.7%76.7%77.7%78.1%78%78.2%
Net labour participation: Women64.5%63.4%63.6%63.8%65.7%66.5%66.9%67.1%67.7%69.1%70.8%71.4%72.1%
Net labour participation: 15–24 years72.5%71.2%72.5%73.3%75.1%76.1%77%74%78.7%80.4%82.4%81.7%82.2%
Net labour participation: 25–44 years87.2%87.2%88%88.1%89.1%89.1%89.7%89.4%90.6%90.9%91.1%90.8%90.8%
Net labour participation: 45–74 years58.5%57.7%57.5%58%59.7%60.7%61.4%61.7%62%63.3%64.2%64.7%65.2%
Net labour participation: Lower education55%57.2%51.9%50.3%56.1%52.3%54.5%53.6%52.2%55.4%64.3%65.3%62.1%
Net labour participation: Middle education74.2%73.4%76.9%75.2%72.9%76.9%75.5%73.4%74.8%76.8%79%76.4%74.7%
Net labour participation: Higher education84%77.5%75.6%81.7%84.3%81.2%82.9%84.4%85.2%84.4%79.8%82.4%85.5%

Social security

Residents receiving a benefit or state pension.

Residents aged 15 and over receiving a benefitFigures for 31 Dec 2025
West Maas en WaalNetherlands
  • State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over24%
    Netherlands: 22%
  • Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over5%
    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
FigureWest Maas en WaalNetherlandsPeriod
People on social assistance230409,89031 Dec 2025
People on disability benefit830798,61031 Dec 2025
People on unemployment benefit (WW)170173,17031 Dec 2025
People receiving state pension (AOW)4,3003,359,14031 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 over5%5%31 Dec 2025
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over24%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 assistance220220230230230
People on disability benefit810820820830830
People on unemployment benefit (WW)160150160160170
People receiving state pension (AOW)4,1904,2204,2504,2804,300
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 over5%5%5%5%
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over24%24%24%24%

Education

Education levels of residents, and pupils and students.

Education level of residents aged 15 to 74Figures for 1 Oct 2023
West Maas en WaalNetherlands
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)26%4,03026%3,527,040
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)48.6%7,54040.7%5,525,940
Higher education (HBO, university)25.4%3,94033.3%4,518,570
Pupils and studentsFigures for 2025
  • Primary school pupils1,610
  • Secondary school pupils930
  • Vocational (MBO) students510
  • Higher professional (HBO) students350
  • University (WO) students90
All figures in this section
FigureWest Maas en WaalNetherlandsPeriod
Primary school pupils1,6101,464,3002025
Secondary school pupils930935,8002025
Vocational (MBO) students510466,8002025
Higher professional (HBO) students350440,2202025
University (WO) students90335,9302025
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)4,0303,527,0401 Oct 2023
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)7,5405,525,9401 Oct 2023
Higher education (HBO, university)3,9404,518,5701 Oct 2023
Lower education: lower bound (95%)3,7303,517,5101 Oct 2023
Lower education: upper bound (95%)4,2903,538,9701 Oct 2023
Middle education: lower bound (95%)7,2205,516,7701 Oct 2023
Middle education: upper bound (95%)7,9205,537,1901 Oct 2023
Higher education: lower bound (95%)3,7804,506,5801 Oct 2023
Higher education: upper bound (95%)4,1004,526,0401 Oct 2023

Energy

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

Average electricity use per home

3,340 kWh

2025Netherlands: 2,580 kWh

Average natural gas use per home

970 m³

2024Netherlands: 800 m³

Average electricity returned to the grid per home

1,750 kWh

2025Netherlands: 930 kWh
Homes by energy featureFigures for 2025
West Maas en WaalNetherlands
  • Homes using natural gas80%
    Netherlands: 81%
  • Homes without natural gas9%
    Netherlands: 12%
  • Homes with solar power62%
    Netherlands: 37%
  • Homes mainly heated electrically16%
    Netherlands: 10%
All figures in this section
FigureWest Maas en WaalNetherlandsPeriod
Average electricity use per home3,340 kWh2,580 kWh2025
Average electricity returned to the grid per home1,750 kWh930 kWh2025
Average natural gas use per home970 m³800 m³2024
Homes without natural gas9%12%2025
Homes using natural gas80%81%2025
Homes with solar power62%37%2025
Homes mainly heated electrically16%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)

53.7%

8 Nov 2026Netherlands: 62.2%

Label A or better

50.9%

8 Nov 2026Netherlands: 44.5%

Label E, F or G

12.6%

8 Nov 2026Netherlands: 9.6%

Homes with a registered energy label

4,931

8 Nov 2026
Homes with a label, by energy labelFigures for 8 Nov 2026
West Maas en WaalNetherlands
  • Label A+++++0%
    Netherlands: 0%
  • Label A++++3.8%
    Netherlands: 1.2%
  • Label A+++10.3%
    Netherlands: 4.1%
  • Label A++1.4%
    Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label A+1.9%
    Netherlands: 4.7%
  • Label A33.4%
    Netherlands: 31.9%
  • Label B13.2%
    Netherlands: 16.5%
  • Label C15.8%
    Netherlands: 21.6%
  • Label D7.6%
    Netherlands: 7.8%
  • Label E4.7%
    Netherlands: 4.4%
  • Label F3.6%
    Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label G4.3%
    Netherlands: 2.5%
All figures in this section
FigureWest Maas en WaalNetherlandsPeriod
Homes with a registered energy label4,9315,299,8938 Nov 2026
Homes with a registered energy label (share)53.7%62.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++++0%0%8 Nov 2026
Label A++++3.8%1.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++10.3%4.1%8 Nov 2026
Label A++1.4%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label A+1.9%4.7%8 Nov 2026
Label A33.4%31.9%8 Nov 2026
Label B13.2%16.5%8 Nov 2026
Label C15.8%21.6%8 Nov 2026
Label D7.6%7.8%8 Nov 2026
Label E4.7%4.4%8 Nov 2026
Label F3.6%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label G4.3%2.5%8 Nov 2026
Label A or better50.9%44.5%8 Nov 2026
Label E, F or G12.6%9.6%8 Nov 2026

Care and support

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

Young people receiving youth care (share)

12.6%

2024Netherlands: 11%

Young people receiving youth care

580

2024

Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents

48

2024Netherlands: 72

Social support (Wmo) clients

980

2024
All figures in this section
FigureWest Maas en WaalNetherlandsPeriod
Young people receiving youth care580486,9652024
Young people receiving youth care (share)12.6%11%2024
Social support (Wmo) clients9801,283,8552024
Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents48722024

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.

West Maas en WaalNetherlands

Daily shopping

  • Large supermarket1.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 1 km · 0.8 within 1 km · 1.7 within 3 km · 3.2 within 5 km

  • Other daily groceries1.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 1.7 within 1 km · 3.4 within 3 km · 6.3 within 5 km

  • Department store4.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 0.7 within 5 km · 1.8 within 10 km · 9.6 within 20 km

Health

  • GP practice1.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 1.1 km · 0.4 within 1 km · 0.9 within 3 km · 2.2 within 5 km

  • GP out-of-hours service14.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 7.1 km

  • Pharmacy1.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 1.3 km

  • Hospital or outpatient clinic9.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 5 km · 0 within 5 km · 0.6 within 10 km · 3.7 within 20 km

  • Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics)14.2 km

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

Childcare and schools

  • Daycare0.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 1.3 within 1 km · 2.9 within 3 km · 7.1 within 5 km

  • After-school care1.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 0.9 within 1 km · 2.3 within 3 km · 5.6 within 5 km

  • Primary school0.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 0.9 within 1 km · 1.9 within 3 km · 4.8 within 5 km

  • Secondary school4.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 2.5 km · 0.4 within 3 km · 0.7 within 5 km · 2.4 within 10 km

  • VMBO school4.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 2.6 km · 0.4 within 3 km · 0.7 within 5 km · 2.4 within 10 km

  • HAVO/VWO school9.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 3.4 km · 0 within 3 km · 0.1 within 5 km · 0.7 within 10 km

Getting around

  • Train station11.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 5.2 km

  • Major interchange station25.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 10.8 km

  • Motorway access1.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 1.8 km

Food and drink

  • Restaurant1.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 1.7 within 1 km · 5 within 3 km · 8.6 within 5 km

  • Café2.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 1.5 km · 0.4 within 1 km · 1 within 3 km · 3.2 within 5 km

  • Snack bar0.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 2.4 within 1 km · 5 within 3 km · 9.3 within 5 km

  • Hotel3.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 0.8 within 5 km · 3.4 within 10 km · 17.1 within 20 km

Leisure and culture

  • Library2.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 2 km

  • Indoor swimming pool7.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 3.5 km

  • Ice rink23.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 19.4 km

  • Museum4.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 4 km · 0.6 within 5 km · 1.2 within 10 km · 7.8 within 20 km

  • Performing arts venue8.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 4.7 km · 0.1 within 5 km · 0.8 within 10 km · 5.1 within 20 km

  • Pop music venue14.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 10.1 km

  • Cinema14.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 6.6 km · 0 within 5 km · 0.1 within 10 km · 1.3 within 20 km

  • Sauna12.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 7.7 km

  • Tanning salon9.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 4.4 km

  • Attraction4.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 5.6 km · 1 within 10 km · 3.8 within 20 km · 42.6 within 50 km

Safety

  • Fire station2.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Netherlands: 2.2 km

All figures in this section
FigureWest Maas en WaalNetherlandsPeriod
GP practice: average distance1.6 km1.1 km1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average distance1.8 km1 km1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average distance0.8 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average distance0.9 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 3 km1.99.81 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 1 km0.41.21 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 3 km0.97.71 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 5 km2.216.91 Jan 2025
GP out-of-hours service: average distance14.2 km7.1 km1 Jan 2025
Pharmacy: average distance1.9 km1.3 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average distance9.9 km5 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 5 km01.11 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 10 km0.62.81 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 20 km3.78.31 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average distance14.2 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 km14.31 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 1 km0.81.71 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 3 km1.7111 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 5 km3.223.71 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average distance1.6 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 1 km1.76.91 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 3 km3.447.11 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 5 km6.3102.31 Jan 2025
Department store: average distance4.3 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 5 km0.72.41 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 10 km1.86.81 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 20 km9.619.91 Jan 2025
Café: average distance2.1 km1.5 km1 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 1 km0.42.71 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 3 km122.31 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 5 km3.248.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average distance0.8 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 1 km2.45.81 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 3 km546.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 5 km9.399.91 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average distance1.1 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 1 km1.781 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 3 km565.61 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 5 km8.6143.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average distance3.4 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 5 km0.817.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 10 km3.442.81 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 20 km17.199.41 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 1 km1.32.81 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 3 km2.919.21 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 5 km7.143.91 Jan 2025
After-school care: average distance1.1 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 1 km0.92.21 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 3 km2.314.71 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 5 km5.633.71 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 1 km0.91.61 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 5 km4.8221 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average distance4.4 km2.5 km1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 3 km0.43.71 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 5 km0.781 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 10 km2.420.51 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average distance4.4 km2.6 km1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 3 km0.43.31 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 5 km0.771 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 10 km2.418.31 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 km0.14.41 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 10 km0.711.31 Jan 2025
Motorway access: average distance1.6 km1.8 km1 Jan 2025
Train station: average distance11.9 km5.2 km1 Jan 2025
Major interchange station: average distance25.6 km10.8 km1 Jan 2025
Library: average distance2.6 km2 km1 Jan 2025
Indoor swimming pool: average distance7.9 km3.5 km1 Jan 2025
Ice rink: average distance23.5 km19.4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average distance4.4 km4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 5 km0.63.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 10 km1.28.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 20 km7.822.41 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average distance8.8 km4.7 km1 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 5 km0.13.51 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 10 km0.88.21 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 20 km5.119.31 Jan 2025
Pop music venue: average distance14.4 km10.1 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average distance14.6 km6.6 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 5 km01.21 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 10 km0.12.81 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 20 km1.37.11 Jan 2025
Sauna: average distance12.1 km7.7 km1 Jan 2025
Tanning salon: average distance9.1 km4.4 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average distance4.7 km5.6 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 10 km12.91 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 20 km3.88.61 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 50 km42.639.81 Jan 2025
Fire station: average distance2.1 km2.2 km1 Jan 2025

Businesses

Business locations by sector.

Business locations

3,170

1 Jan 2025
Business locations by sectorFigures for 1 Jan 2025
West Maas en WaalNetherlands
  • Agriculture, forestry and fishing7.7% (245)
    Netherlands: 3.2%
  • Industry and energy20.2% (640)
    Netherlands: 14.4%
  • Trade, hotels and restaurants17.2% (545)
    Netherlands: 16.4%
  • Transport, information and communication5.7% (180)
    Netherlands: 7.9%
  • Financial services and real estate4.4% (140)
    Netherlands: 4.8%
  • Business services20.8% (660)
    Netherlands: 25.4%
  • Government, education and care13.9% (440)
    Netherlands: 17.1%
  • Culture, recreation and other services10.3% (325)
    Netherlands: 10.8%
All figures in this section
FigureWest Maas en WaalNetherlandsPeriod
Business locations3,1702,551,5401 Jan 2025
Agriculture, forestry and fishing24581,0351 Jan 2025
Industry and energy640368,6151 Jan 2025
Trade, hotels and restaurants545419,2301 Jan 2025
Transport, information and communication180202,1501 Jan 2025
Financial services and real estate140123,3451 Jan 2025
Business services660647,5301 Jan 2025
Government, education and care440435,0951 Jan 2025
Culture, recreation and other services325274,5401 Jan 2025

Cars and motorcycles

Registered vehicles of residents.

Passenger cars

11,507

1 Jan 2026

Cars per household

1.3

1 Jan 2026Netherlands: 0.9

Car density

152 per km²

1 Jan 2026Netherlands: 236 per km²

Motorcycles

1,322

1 Jan 2026+126 since 1 Jan 2024
Passenger cars by fuelFigures for 1 Jan 2026
West Maas en WaalNetherlands
Petrol cars74.7%8,59277.9%6,176,696
Cars on other fuels25.3%2,91522.1%1,747,986
All figures in this section
FigureWest Maas en WaalNetherlandsPeriod
Passenger cars11,5077,924,6821 Jan 2026
Petrol cars8,5926,176,6961 Jan 2026
Cars on other fuels2,9151,747,9861 Jan 2026
Cars per household1.30.91 Jan 2026
Car density152 per km²236 per km²1 Jan 2026
Motorcycles1,322706,9361 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Petrol cars8,7658,7978,592
Cars on other fuels2,2222,5112,915
Cars per household1.21.31.3
Motorcycles1,1961,2881,322

Area and buildings

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

Total area

8,521 ha

2026Netherlands: 4,154,337 ha

Address density

463 per km²

1 Jan 2026Netherlands: 2,093 per km²

Non-residential properties

1,284

1 Jan 2025

Newly built non-residential properties

21

2025
Land and waterFigures for 2026
West Maas en WaalNetherlands
Land89.1%7,593 ha80.9%3,362,600 ha
Water10.9%928 ha19.1%791,737 ha
All figures in this section
FigureWest Maas en WaalNetherlandsPeriod
Non-residential properties1,2841,212,4921 Jan 2025
Newly built non-residential properties2113,3832025
Total area8,521 ha4,154,337 ha2026
Land7,593 ha3,362,600 ha2026
Water928 ha791,737 ha2026
Address density463 per km²2,093 per km²1 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 2024 to 2026
Figure202420252026
Total area8,521 ha8,521 ha8,521 ha
Land7,619 ha7,619 ha7,593 ha
Water902 ha902 ha928 ha
Address density
1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
PeriodWest Maas en Waal
1 Jan 2024434 per km²
1 Jan 2025442 per km²
1 Jan 2026463 per km²

Districts in West Maas en Waal

West Maas en Waal is divided into 8 districts.