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Facts and figures about the Borgercompagnie (gedeeltelijk) neighbourhood in Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebied, Veendam 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 Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebied, Veendam and the Netherlands over that period.

Key figures

Residents

420

1 Jan 2026−10 since 1 Jan 2024

Households

180

1 Jan 2026−5 since 1 Jan 2024

Homes

181

1 Jan 2025

Average WOZ value of homes

€341,000

2025Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebied: €287,000Veendam: €239,000Netherlands: €398,000

Population density

75 per km²

1 Jan 2026Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebied: 55 per km²Veendam: 366 per km²Netherlands: 539 per km²

Newest homes in Borgercompagnie (gedeeltelijk)

The homes most recently listed in the Borgercompagnie (gedeeltelijk) neighbourhood in Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebied, Veendam, newest first.

For sale

All homes for sale

Housing

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

Newly built homes

0

2025

Built in the last 10 years

2%

1 Jan 2025Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebied: 1%Veendam: 3%Netherlands: 8%

Unoccupied homes

2%

1 Jan 2025Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebied: 4%Veendam: 3%Netherlands: 4%
Who owns the homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Borgercompagnie (gedeeltelijk)Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebiedVeendamNetherlands
Owner-occupied94%90%65%57%
Rented from a housing association0%3%24%28%
Rented from another landlord6%7%11%14%
Types of homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Borgercompagnie (gedeeltelijk)Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebiedVeendamNetherlands
Apartments and other multi-family homes2%2%22%37%
Terraced houses0%5%23%29%
Corner houses0%4%13%13%
Semi-detached houses7%16%15%9%
Detached houses91%73%27%13%
All figures in this section
FigureBorgercompagnie (gedeeltelijk)Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebiedVeendamNetherlandsPeriod
Homes18188913,1698,274,4781 Jan 2025
Newly built homes0312769,1892025
Average WOZ value of homes€341,000€287,000€239,000€398,0002025
Single-family homes98%98%78%63%1 Jan 2025
Terraced houses0%5%23%29%1 Jan 2025
Corner houses0%4%13%13%1 Jan 2025
Semi-detached houses7%16%15%9%1 Jan 2025
Detached houses91%73%27%13%1 Jan 2025
Apartments and other multi-family homes2%2%22%37%1 Jan 2025
Unoccupied homes2%4%3%4%1 Jan 2025
Owner-occupied94%90%65%57%1 Jan 2025
Rented from a housing association0%3%24%28%1 Jan 2025
Rented from another landlord6%7%11%14%1 Jan 2025
Built more than 10 years ago98%99%97%92%1 Jan 2025
Built in the last 10 years2%1%3%8%1 Jan 2025
Rented homes6%10%35%42%1 Jan 2025

Population

Residents by age, sex, marital status and origin.

Births per 1,000 residents

5

2025Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebied: 5Veendam: 8Netherlands: 9

Deaths per 1,000 residents

10

2025Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebied: 10Veendam: 13Netherlands: 10
Residents by ageFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Borgercompagnie (gedeeltelijk)Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebied
  • 0–14 years10.7% (45)
    Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebied: 10.4% · Veendam: 13.6% · Netherlands: 14.8%
  • 15–24 years11.9% (50)
    Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebied: 12.2% · Veendam: 11.5% · Netherlands: 12.2%
  • 25–44 years16.7% (70)
    Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebied: 20.1% · Veendam: 22.5% · Netherlands: 25.9%
  • 45–64 years34.5% (145)
    Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebied: 35.7% · Veendam: 27.9% · Netherlands: 26%
  • 65–79 years21.4% (90)
    Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebied: 17.6% · Veendam: 18.2% · Netherlands: 15.9%
  • 80 years and over4.8% (20)
    Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebied: 4% · Veendam: 6.3% · Netherlands: 5.3%
Residents by sexFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Borgercompagnie (gedeeltelijk)Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebiedVeendamNetherlands
Men50%21051.5%1,04050.2%13,96749.8%9,025,827
Women50%21048.5%98049.8%13,85850.2%9,104,381
Residents by marital statusFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Borgercompagnie (gedeeltelijk)Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebiedVeendamNetherlands
Never married38.8%16538.9%78543.9%12,22350.2%9,101,569
Married50.6%21548.8%98540.8%11,35237.3%6,758,191
Divorced5.9%257.4%1508.9%2,4887.7%1,404,105
Widowed4.7%205%1006.3%1,7624.8%866,343
Residents by originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Borgercompagnie (gedeeltelijk)Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebiedVeendamNetherlands
Dutch origin95.3%40592.1%1,86084%23,36270.9%12,859,141
European origin (outside the Netherlands)2.4%104.5%904.8%1,3329.6%1,739,260
Origin outside Europe2.4%103.5%7011.3%3,13119.5%3,531,807
Residents by country of birth and originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Borgercompagnie (gedeeltelijk)Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebiedVeendamNetherlands
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin97.6%40592.3%1,86084%23,36270.9%12,859,141
Born in the Netherlands, European origin1.2%52.5%502.5%6853.4%614,116
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe0%01.5%304.8%1,3298.5%1,532,223
Born elsewhere in Europe0%01.7%352.3%6476.2%1,125,144
Born outside Europe1.2%52%406.5%1,80211%1,999,584
All figures in this section
FigureBorgercompagnie (gedeeltelijk)Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebiedVeendamNetherlandsPeriod
Residents4202,02027,82518,130,2081 Jan 2026
Men2101,04013,9679,025,8271 Jan 2026
Women21098013,8589,104,3811 Jan 2026
0–14 years452103,7802,683,6981 Jan 2026
15–24 years502453,2062,203,6331 Jan 2026
25–44 years704056,2604,699,6761 Jan 2026
45–64 years1457207,7654,709,6931 Jan 2026
65–79 years903555,0652,876,9991 Jan 2026
80 years and over20801,749956,5091 Jan 2026
Never married16578512,2239,101,5691 Jan 2026
Married21598511,3526,758,1911 Jan 2026
Divorced251502,4881,404,1051 Jan 2026
Widowed201001,762866,3431 Jan 2026
Dutch origin4051,86023,36212,859,1411 Jan 2026
European origin (outside the Netherlands)10901,3321,739,2601 Jan 2026
Origin outside Europe10703,1313,531,8071 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin4051,86023,36212,859,1411 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, European origin550685614,1161 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe0301,3291,532,2231 Jan 2026
Born elsewhere in Europe0356471,125,1441 Jan 2026
Born outside Europe5401,8021,999,5841 Jan 2026
Births010228166,5882025
Births per 1,000 residents55892025
Deaths520349173,4942025
Deaths per 1,000 residents101013102025
Population density75 per km²55 per km²366 per km²539 per km²1 Jan 2026
65 years and over1104356,7393,755,6791 Jan 2025
Residents aged 15 and over3801,81024,05015,450,52031 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age2801,43017,94012,071,60031 Dec 2025
Residents of state pension age1003706,1103,378,92031 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Residents430435420
Men215215210
Women210215210
0–14 years555045
15–24 years505050
25–44 years707570
45–64 years150145145
Never married165170165
Married225225215
Divorced252025
Widowed152020
Dutch origin410410405
European origin (outside the Netherlands)101010
Origin outside Europe51010
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin410410405
Born in the Netherlands, European origin555
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe050
Born elsewhere in Europe550
Born outside Europe555
Population density77 per km²77 per km²75 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 over380380380380
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age280280280280
Residents of state pension age100100100100

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
Borgercompagnie (gedeeltelijk)Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebiedVeendamNetherlands
Single-person households20%3524.1%21035.8%4,63340.3%3,412,202
Households without children45.7%8039.7%34532.3%4,17228.3%2,398,121
Households with children34.3%6036.2%31531.9%4,12831.4%2,664,351
All figures in this section
FigureBorgercompagnie (gedeeltelijk)Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebiedVeendamNetherlandsPeriod
Households18087512,9338,474,6741 Jan 2026
Single-person households352104,6333,412,2021 Jan 2026
Households without children803454,1722,398,1211 Jan 2026
Households with children603154,1282,664,3511 Jan 2026
Average household size2.32.32.12.11 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Households185185180
Single-person households404035
Households without children808580
Households with children606560
Average household size2.32.42.3

Income and wealth

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

Median household wealth

€241,500

2024Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebied: €173,100Veendam: €91,500Netherlands: €135,500

People living in poverty

1.2%

2024Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebied: 2.1%Veendam: 3%Netherlands: 3.1%

People up to 25% above the poverty line

4.2%

2024Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebied: 3.7%Veendam: 8.6%Netherlands: 6.4%
People by national income groupFigures for 2024
Borgercompagnie (gedeeltelijk)Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebiedVeendamNetherlands
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)40.4%40.7%45.2%40%
Middle 40% of incomes (national)36.8%43.1%42.1%40%
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)22.8%16.2%12.7%20%
Households by national income groupFigures for 2024
Borgercompagnie (gedeeltelijk)Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebiedVeendamNetherlands
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)30.2%31.6%42.7%40%
Households in the middle 40% of incomes (national)42.9%47%44.7%40%
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)26.9%21.4%12.6%20%
All figures in this section
FigureBorgercompagnie (gedeeltelijk)Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebiedVeendamNetherlandsPeriod
Income recipients4001,70022,60014,480,6002024
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)40.4%40.7%45.2%40%2024
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)22.8%16.2%12.7%20%2024
People living in poverty1.2%2.1%3%3.1%2024
People up to 25% above the poverty line4.2%3.7%8.6%6.4%2024
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)30.2%31.6%42.7%40%2024
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)26.9%21.4%12.6%20%2024
Median household wealth€241,500€173,100€91,500€135,5002024

Work

Labour participation and types of employment, from register data.

Working population (register data)

250

2024

Net labour participation (register data)

74%

2024Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebied: 73%Veendam: 66%Netherlands: 72%
Working people by type of employmentFigures for 2024
Borgercompagnie (gedeeltelijk)Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebiedVeendamNetherlands
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)52%57%60%56%
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)23%23%28%27%
Self-employed (register data)25%20%12%17%
All figures in this section
FigureBorgercompagnie (gedeeltelijk)Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebiedVeendamNetherlandsPeriod
Working population (register data)2501,19013,4809,601,2202024
Net labour participation (register data)74%73%66%72%2024
Employees (register data)75%80%88%83%2024
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)52%57%60%56%2024
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)23%23%28%27%2024
Self-employed (register data)25%20%12%17%2024

Social security

Residents receiving a benefit or state pension.

Residents aged 15 and over receiving a benefitFigures for 31 Dec 2025
Borgercompagnie (gedeeltelijk)Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebied
  • State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over27%
    Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebied: 21% · Veendam: 25% · Netherlands: 22%
  • Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over2%
    Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebied: 6% · Veendam: 8% · Netherlands: 5%
  • Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over1%
    Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebied: 1% · Veendam: 3% · Netherlands: 3%
  • Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%
    Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebied: 1% · Veendam: 1% · Netherlands: 1%
All figures in this section
FigureBorgercompagnie (gedeeltelijk)Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebiedVeendamNetherlandsPeriod
People on social assistance020820409,89031 Dec 2025
People on disability benefit101101,830798,61031 Dec 2025
People on unemployment benefit (WW)1030230173,17031 Dec 2025
People receiving state pension (AOW)1003706,1003,359,14031 Dec 2025
Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%1%1%1%31 Dec 2025
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over1%1%3%3%31 Dec 2025
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over2%6%8%5%31 Dec 2025
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over27%21%25%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 assistance00000
People on disability benefit1010101010
People on unemployment benefit (WW)10001010
People receiving state pension (AOW)100100100100100
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 over2%2%2%2%
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over26%26%26%27%

Education

Education levels of residents, and pupils and students.

Pupils and studentsFigures for 2025
  • Primary school pupils30
  • Secondary school pupils20
  • Vocational (MBO) students20
  • Higher professional (HBO) students10
  • University (WO) students10
All figures in this section
FigureBorgercompagnie (gedeeltelijk)Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebiedVeendamNetherlandsPeriod
Primary school pupils301102,0201,464,3002025
Secondary school pupils20901,460935,8002025
Vocational (MBO) students2080960466,8002025
Higher professional (HBO) students1030480440,2202025
University (WO) students1020140335,9302025
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)904706,3303,527,0401 Oct 2023
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)1608109,9205,525,9401 Oct 2023
Lower education: lower bound (95%)604006,1103,517,5101 Oct 2023
Lower education: upper bound (95%)1105206,5703,538,9701 Oct 2023
Middle education: lower bound (95%)1307609,6705,516,7701 Oct 2023
Middle education: upper bound (95%)18087010,1605,537,1901 Oct 2023

Energy

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

Average electricity use per home

3,700 kWh

2025Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebied: 3,500 kWhVeendam: 2,680 kWhNetherlands: 2,580 kWh

Average natural gas use per home

1,310 m³

2024Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebied: 1,230 m³Veendam: 1,000 m³Netherlands: 800 m³

Average electricity returned to the grid per home

2,390 kWh

2025Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebied: 1,970 kWhVeendam: 1,330 kWhNetherlands: 930 kWh
Homes by energy featureFigures for 2025
Borgercompagnie (gedeeltelijk)Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebied
  • Homes using natural gas75%
    Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebied: 81% · Veendam: 86% · Netherlands: 81%
  • Homes without natural gas3%
    Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebied: 4% · Veendam: 4% · Netherlands: 12%
  • Homes with solar power72%
    Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebied: 64% · Veendam: 53% · Netherlands: 37%
  • Homes mainly heated electrically22%
    Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebied: 17% · Veendam: 13% · Netherlands: 10%
All figures in this section
FigureBorgercompagnie (gedeeltelijk)Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebiedVeendamNetherlandsPeriod
Average electricity use per home3,700 kWh3,500 kWh2,680 kWh2,580 kWh2025
Average electricity returned to the grid per home2,390 kWh1,970 kWh1,330 kWh930 kWh2025
Average natural gas use per home1,310 m³1,230 m³1,000 m³800 m³2024
Homes without natural gas3%4%4%12%2025
Homes using natural gas75%81%86%81%2025
Homes with solar power72%64%53%37%2025
Homes mainly heated electrically22%17%13%10%2025

Energy labels

Registered energy labels of homes, from the EP-Online register. The label shares count only homes with a registered label.

Homes with a registered energy label (share)

33.5%

8 Nov 2026Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebied: 38.5%Veendam: 61.4%Netherlands: 62.2%

Label A or better

16.1%

8 Nov 2026Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebied: 20.8%Veendam: 35.1%Netherlands: 44.5%

Label E, F or G

35.7%

8 Nov 2026Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebied: 32.4%Veendam: 12.6%Netherlands: 9.6%

Homes with a registered energy label

56

8 Nov 2026
Homes with a label, by energy labelFigures for 8 Nov 2026
Borgercompagnie (gedeeltelijk)Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebied
  • Label A+++++0%
    Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebied: 0% · Veendam: 0% · Netherlands: 0%
  • Label A++++0%
    Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebied: 0.3% · Veendam: 1.1% · Netherlands: 1.2%
  • Label A+++0%
    Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebied: 0.6% · Veendam: 4.3% · Netherlands: 4.1%
  • Label A++1.8%
    Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebied: 1.9% · Veendam: 1.4% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label A+0%
    Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebied: 1.3% · Veendam: 2.2% · Netherlands: 4.7%
  • Label A14.3%
    Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebied: 16.7% · Veendam: 26.2% · Netherlands: 31.9%
  • Label B7.1%
    Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebied: 10.7% · Veendam: 17.2% · Netherlands: 16.5%
  • Label C25%
    Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebied: 20.4% · Veendam: 24.3% · Netherlands: 21.6%
  • Label D16.1%
    Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebied: 15.7% · Veendam: 10.8% · Netherlands: 7.8%
  • Label E8.9%
    Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebied: 6.3% · Veendam: 4.8% · Netherlands: 4.4%
  • Label F7.1%
    Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebied: 9.1% · Veendam: 3.4% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label G19.6%
    Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebied: 17% · Veendam: 4.4% · Netherlands: 2.5%
All figures in this section
FigureBorgercompagnie (gedeeltelijk)Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebiedVeendamNetherlandsPeriod
Homes with a registered energy label563188,0865,299,8938 Nov 2026
Homes with a registered energy label (share)33.5%38.5%61.4%62.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++++0%0%0%0%8 Nov 2026
Label A++++0%0.3%1.1%1.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++0%0.6%4.3%4.1%8 Nov 2026
Label A++1.8%1.9%1.4%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label A+0%1.3%2.2%4.7%8 Nov 2026
Label A14.3%16.7%26.2%31.9%8 Nov 2026
Label B7.1%10.7%17.2%16.5%8 Nov 2026
Label C25%20.4%24.3%21.6%8 Nov 2026
Label D16.1%15.7%10.8%7.8%8 Nov 2026
Label E8.9%6.3%4.8%4.4%8 Nov 2026
Label F7.1%9.1%3.4%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label G19.6%17%4.4%2.5%8 Nov 2026
Label A or better16.1%20.8%35.1%44.5%8 Nov 2026
Label E, F or G35.7%32.4%12.6%9.6%8 Nov 2026

Care and support

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

Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents

33

2024Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebied: 56Veendam: 86Netherlands: 72

Social support (Wmo) clients

15

2024
All figures in this section
FigureBorgercompagnie (gedeeltelijk)Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebiedVeendamNetherlandsPeriod
Social support (Wmo) clients151152,3751,283,8552024
Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents335686722024

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.

Borgercompagnie (gedeeltelijk)Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebied

Daily shopping

  • Large supermarket4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebied: 3.9 km · Veendam: 1.3 km · Netherlands: 1 km · 0 within 1 km · 0.3 within 3 km · 3.4 within 5 km

  • Other daily groceries4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebied: 3.3 km · Veendam: 1 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 0 within 1 km · 0.5 within 3 km · 13.9 within 5 km

  • Department store4.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebied: 4.4 km · Veendam: 2.3 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 0.6 within 5 km · 2 within 10 km · 6.9 within 20 km

Health

  • GP practice3.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebied: 3.1 km · Veendam: 1.3 km · Netherlands: 1.1 km · 0 within 1 km · 0.2 within 3 km · 3.3 within 5 km

  • GP out-of-hours service15.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebied: 13.3 km · Veendam: 13.9 km · Netherlands: 7.1 km

  • Pharmacy4.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebied: 3.2 km · Veendam: 1.6 km · Netherlands: 1.3 km

  • Hospital or outpatient clinic15.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebied: 12.6 km · Veendam: 13.9 km · Netherlands: 5 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 2.8 within 20 km

  • Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics)15.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebied: 13.3 km · Veendam: 13.9 km · Netherlands: 7.2 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 1.9 within 20 km

Childcare and schools

  • Daycare3.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebied: 2 km · Veendam: 0.7 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 0 within 1 km · 1.1 within 3 km · 11.3 within 5 km

  • After-school care3.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebied: 2 km · Veendam: 0.8 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 0 within 1 km · 0.8 within 3 km · 8.4 within 5 km

  • Primary school3.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebied: 2 km · Veendam: 0.8 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 0 within 1 km · 0.6 within 3 km · 6 within 5 km

  • Secondary school4.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebied: 4.4 km · Veendam: 2.1 km · Netherlands: 2.5 km · 0 within 3 km · 3.2 within 5 km · 7.8 within 10 km

  • VMBO school4.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebied: 4.4 km · Veendam: 2.1 km · Netherlands: 2.6 km · 0 within 3 km · 3.2 within 5 km · 7.8 within 10 km

  • HAVO/VWO school4.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebied: 5.2 km · Veendam: 2.6 km · Netherlands: 3.4 km · 0 within 3 km · 1.2 within 5 km · 4 within 10 km

Getting around

  • Train station5.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebied: 4.1 km · Veendam: 3.1 km · Netherlands: 5.2 km

  • Major interchange station23.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebied: 29.1 km · Veendam: 26.9 km · Netherlands: 10.8 km

  • Motorway access1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebied: 1.3 km · Veendam: 1.9 km · Netherlands: 1.8 km

Food and drink

  • Restaurant2.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebied: 3.1 km · Veendam: 1 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 0 within 1 km · 1.7 within 3 km · 14.4 within 5 km

  • Café3.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebied: 2.2 km · Veendam: 1.2 km · Netherlands: 1.5 km · 0 within 1 km · 0.4 within 3 km · 4.9 within 5 km

  • Snack bar3.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebied: 2.9 km · Veendam: 0.9 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 0 within 1 km · 0.4 within 3 km · 14.6 within 5 km

  • Hotel4.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebied: 4.4 km · Veendam: 2.2 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 0.7 within 5 km · 2.7 within 10 km · 21.5 within 20 km

Leisure and culture

  • Library4.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebied: 4.3 km · Veendam: 2.2 km · Netherlands: 2 km

  • Indoor swimming pool4.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebied: 4.6 km · Veendam: 2.2 km · Netherlands: 3.5 km

  • Ice rink24.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebied: 30.4 km · Veendam: 28.5 km · Netherlands: 19.4 km

  • Museum4.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebied: 4.5 km · Veendam: 2.2 km · Netherlands: 4 km · 0.7 within 5 km · 1.2 within 10 km · 6.6 within 20 km

  • Performing arts venue4.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebied: 4.5 km · Veendam: 2.2 km · Netherlands: 4.7 km · 0.7 within 5 km · 2 within 10 km · 4 within 20 km

  • Pop music venue24.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebied: 29.9 km · Veendam: 28.1 km · Netherlands: 10.1 km

  • Cinema8.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebied: 13.3 km · Veendam: 12.2 km · Netherlands: 6.6 km · 0 within 5 km · 0.9 within 10 km · 2 within 20 km

  • Sauna19.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebied: 17.4 km · Veendam: 16.8 km · Netherlands: 7.7 km

  • Tanning salon4.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebied: 4.2 km · Veendam: 2 km · Netherlands: 4.4 km

  • Attraction7.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebied: 10.6 km · Veendam: 11.5 km · Netherlands: 5.6 km · 1 within 10 km · 3.4 within 20 km · 15.8 within 50 km

Safety

  • Fire station3.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebied: 4.3 km · Veendam: 2.2 km · Netherlands: 2.2 km

All figures in this section
FigureBorgercompagnie (gedeeltelijk)Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebiedVeendamNetherlandsPeriod
GP practice: average distance3.7 km3.1 km1.3 km1.1 km1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average distance4 km3.9 km1.3 km1 km1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average distance3.4 km2 km0.7 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average distance3.7 km2 km0.8 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 3 km0.60.86.19.81 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 1 km000.61.21 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 3 km0.20.63.57.71 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 5 km3.33.55.216.91 Jan 2025
GP out-of-hours service: average distance15.8 km13.3 km13.9 km7.1 km1 Jan 2025
Pharmacy: average distance4.1 km3.2 km1.6 km1.3 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average distance15.8 km12.6 km13.9 km5 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 5 km0001.11 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 10 km0002.81 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 20 km2.82.92.98.31 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average distance15.8 km13.3 km13.9 km7.2 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 5 km0000.71 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 10 km0001.61 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 20 km1.9224.31 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 1 km000.81.71 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 3 km0.30.24.1111 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 5 km3.44.26.323.71 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average distance4 km3.3 km1 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 1 km003.86.91 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 3 km0.51.317.947.11 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 5 km13.917.525.9102.31 Jan 2025
Department store: average distance4.8 km4.4 km2.3 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 5 km0.60.70.92.41 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 10 km221.16.81 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 20 km6.96.7719.91 Jan 2025
Café: average distance3.2 km2.2 km1.2 km1.5 km1 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 1 km00.40.92.71 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 3 km0.41.15.222.31 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 5 km4.95.18.448.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average distance3.6 km2.9 km0.9 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 1 km003.45.81 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 3 km0.41.316.946.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 5 km14.616.82499.91 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average distance2.3 km3.1 km1 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 1 km002.881 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 3 km1.71.415.865.61 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 5 km14.41522.1143.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average distance4.6 km4.4 km2.2 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 5 km0.70.8117.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 10 km2.722.942.81 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 20 km21.516.619.399.41 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 1 km00.82.22.81 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 3 km1.11.510.919.21 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 5 km11.310.617.543.91 Jan 2025
After-school care: average distance3.6 km2 km0.8 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 1 km00.41.62.21 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 3 km0.80.8814.71 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 5 km8.47.512.733.71 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 1 km00.41.21.61 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 5 km65.910.5221 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average distance4.2 km4.4 km2.1 km2.5 km1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 3 km003.43.71 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 5 km3.23.14.681 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 10 km7.86.55.320.51 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average distance4.2 km4.4 km2.1 km2.6 km1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 3 km003.43.31 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 5 km3.23.14.671 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 10 km7.86.55.318.31 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average distance4.8 km5.2 km2.6 km3.4 km1 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 3 km001.321 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 5 km1.21.11.84.41 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 10 km42.52.111.31 Jan 2025
Motorway access: average distance1 km1.3 km1.9 km1.8 km1 Jan 2025
Train station: average distance5.8 km4.1 km3.1 km5.2 km1 Jan 2025
Major interchange station: average distance23.5 km29.1 km26.9 km10.8 km1 Jan 2025
Library: average distance4.7 km4.3 km2.2 km2 km1 Jan 2025
Indoor swimming pool: average distance4.2 km4.6 km2.2 km3.5 km1 Jan 2025
Ice rink: average distance24.5 km30.4 km28.5 km19.4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average distance4.6 km4.5 km2.2 km4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 5 km0.70.70.93.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 10 km1.21.218.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 20 km6.66.86.822.41 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average distance4.7 km4.5 km2.2 km4.7 km1 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 5 km0.70.70.93.51 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 10 km21.218.21 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 20 km44419.31 Jan 2025
Pop music venue: average distance24.1 km29.9 km28.1 km10.1 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average distance8.5 km13.3 km12.2 km6.6 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 5 km0001.21 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 10 km0.90.202.81 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 20 km2227.11 Jan 2025
Sauna: average distance19.5 km17.4 km16.8 km7.7 km1 Jan 2025
Tanning salon: average distance4.5 km4.2 km2 km4.4 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average distance7.5 km10.6 km11.5 km5.6 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 10 km10.402.91 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 20 km3.43.54.38.61 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 50 km15.814.81539.81 Jan 2025
Fire station: average distance3.8 km4.3 km2.2 km2.2 km1 Jan 2025

Businesses

Business locations by sector.

Business locations

75

1 Jan 2025
Business locations by sectorFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Borgercompagnie (gedeeltelijk)Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebied
  • Agriculture, forestry and fishing20% (15)
    Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebied: 17.5% · Veendam: 3.4% · Netherlands: 3.2%
  • Industry and energy20% (15)
    Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebied: 20.6% · Veendam: 18.1% · Netherlands: 14.4%
  • Trade, hotels and restaurants20% (15)
    Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebied: 17.5% · Veendam: 20.5% · Netherlands: 16.4%
  • Transport, information and communication0% (0)
    Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebied: 3.2% · Veendam: 5.5% · Netherlands: 7.9%
  • Financial services and real estate6.7% (5)
    Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebied: 3.2% · Veendam: 4.3% · Netherlands: 4.8%
  • Business services13.3% (10)
    Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebied: 14.3% · Veendam: 20.2% · Netherlands: 25.4%
  • Government, education and care13.3% (10)
    Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebied: 14.3% · Veendam: 16.8% · Netherlands: 17.1%
  • Culture, recreation and other services13.3% (10)
    Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebied: 11.1% · Veendam: 11.5% · Netherlands: 10.8%
All figures in this section
FigureBorgercompagnie (gedeeltelijk)Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebiedVeendamNetherlandsPeriod
Business locations753152,6552,551,5401 Jan 2025
Agriculture, forestry and fishing15559081,0351 Jan 2025
Industry and energy1565480368,6151 Jan 2025
Trade, hotels and restaurants1555545419,2301 Jan 2025
Transport, information and communication010145202,1501 Jan 2025
Financial services and real estate510115123,3451 Jan 2025
Business services1045535647,5301 Jan 2025
Government, education and care1045445435,0951 Jan 2025
Culture, recreation and other services1035305274,5401 Jan 2025

Cars and motorcycles

Registered vehicles of residents.

Passenger cars

253

1 Jan 2026

Cars per household

1.4

1 Jan 2026Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebied: 1.5Veendam: 1.1Netherlands: 0.9

Car density

45 per km²

1 Jan 2026Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebied: 35 per km²Veendam: 193 per km²Netherlands: 236 per km²

Motorcycles

52

1 Jan 2026−3 since 1 Jan 2024
Passenger cars by fuelFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Borgercompagnie (gedeeltelijk)Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebiedVeendamNetherlands
Petrol cars73.1%18575.9%98578.8%11,53177.9%6,176,696
Cars on other fuels26.9%6824.1%31221.2%3,09522.1%1,747,986
All figures in this section
FigureBorgercompagnie (gedeeltelijk)Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebiedVeendamNetherlandsPeriod
Passenger cars2531,29714,6267,924,6821 Jan 2026
Petrol cars18598511,5316,176,6961 Jan 2026
Cars on other fuels683123,0951,747,9861 Jan 2026
Cars per household1.41.51.10.91 Jan 2026
Car density45 per km²35 per km²193 per km²236 per km²1 Jan 2026
Motorcycles522821,639706,9361 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Petrol cars185187185
Cars on other fuels667068
Cars per household1.41.41.4
Motorcycles554952

Area and buildings

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

Total area

570 ha

2026Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebied: 3,753 haVeendam: 7,868 haNetherlands: 4,154,337 ha

Address density

32 per km²

1 Jan 2026Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebied: 87 per km²Veendam: 1,034 per km²Netherlands: 2,093 per km²

Non-residential properties

11

1 Jan 2025

Newly built non-residential properties

0

2025
Land and waterFigures for 2026
Borgercompagnie (gedeeltelijk)Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebiedVeendamNetherlands
Land98.6%562 ha98.1%3,680 ha96.6%7,597 ha80.9%3,362,600 ha
Water1.4%8 ha1.9%73 ha3.4%271 ha19.1%791,737 ha
All figures in this section
FigureBorgercompagnie (gedeeltelijk)Wijk 01 Veendam-buitengebiedVeendamNetherlandsPeriod
Non-residential properties111042,1781,212,4921 Jan 2025
Newly built non-residential properties00513,3832025
Total area570 ha3,753 ha7,868 ha4,154,337 ha2026
Land562 ha3,680 ha7,597 ha3,362,600 ha2026
Water8 ha73 ha271 ha791,737 ha2026
Address density32 per km²87 per km²1,034 per km²2,093 per km²1 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 2024 to 2026
Figure202420252026
Total area570 ha570 ha570 ha
Land562 ha562 ha562 ha
Water8 ha8 ha8 ha
Address density
1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
PeriodBorgercompagnie (gedeeltelijk)
1 Jan 202432 per km²
1 Jan 202532 per km²
1 Jan 202632 per km²