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Facts and figures about the Buitengebied Noord neighbourhood in Hoogkarspel, Drechterland 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 Hoogkarspel, Drechterland and the Netherlands over that period.

Key figures

Residents

135

1 Jan 2026+5 since 1 Jan 2024

Households

75

1 Jan 2026+5 since 1 Jan 2024

Homes

15

1 Jan 2025

Population density

108 per km²

1 Jan 2026Hoogkarspel: 998 per km²Drechterland: 349 per km²Netherlands: 539 per km²

Housing

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

Newly built homes

0

2025
All figures in this section
FigureBuitengebied NoordHoogkarspelDrechterlandNetherlandsPeriod
Homes153,7668,7388,274,4781 Jan 2025
Newly built homes0307069,1892025

Population

Residents by age, sex, marital status and origin.

Births per 1,000 residents

10

2025Hoogkarspel: 10Drechterland: 9Netherlands: 9

Deaths per 1,000 residents

0

2025Hoogkarspel: 10Drechterland: 9Netherlands: 10
Residents by ageFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Buitengebied NoordHoogkarspel
  • 0–14 years14.3% (20)
    Hoogkarspel: 16% · Drechterland: 15.3% · Netherlands: 14.8%
  • 15–24 years17.9% (25)
    Hoogkarspel: 11% · Drechterland: 11.4% · Netherlands: 12.2%
  • 25–44 years32.1% (45)
    Hoogkarspel: 23% · Drechterland: 22.1% · Netherlands: 25.9%
  • 45–64 years28.6% (40)
    Hoogkarspel: 25.3% · Drechterland: 27.4% · Netherlands: 26%
  • 65–79 years7.1% (10)
    Hoogkarspel: 18.2% · Drechterland: 18.1% · Netherlands: 15.9%
  • 80 years and over0% (0)
    Hoogkarspel: 6.5% · Drechterland: 5.6% · Netherlands: 5.3%
Residents by sexFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Buitengebied NoordHoogkarspelDrechterlandNetherlands
Men42.3%5549.4%4,30050.3%10,34349.8%9,025,827
Women57.7%7550.6%4,40549.7%10,20750.2%9,104,381
Residents by marital statusFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Buitengebied NoordHoogkarspelDrechterlandNetherlands
Never married76.9%10045.9%3,99545.7%9,39150.2%9,101,569
Married23.1%3042%3,65042.9%8,82337.3%6,758,191
Divorced0%06.4%5556.3%1,3037.7%1,404,105
Widowed0%05.7%5005%1,0334.8%866,343
Residents by originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Buitengebied NoordHoogkarspelDrechterlandNetherlands
Dutch origin26.9%3584.8%7,38585.6%17,59470.9%12,859,141
European origin (outside the Netherlands)69.2%907.1%6157.2%1,4769.6%1,739,260
Origin outside Europe3.8%58.1%7057.2%1,48019.5%3,531,807
Residents by country of birth and originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Buitengebied NoordHoogkarspelDrechterlandNetherlands
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin28.6%4084.9%7,38585.6%17,59470.9%12,859,141
Born in the Netherlands, European origin3.6%52.3%2002.5%5153.4%614,116
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe0%03.4%3003.3%6768.5%1,532,223
Born elsewhere in Europe64.3%904.8%4154.7%9616.2%1,125,144
Born outside Europe3.6%54.6%4003.9%80411%1,999,584
All figures in this section
FigureBuitengebied NoordHoogkarspelDrechterlandNetherlandsPeriod
Residents1358,70520,55018,130,2081 Jan 2026
Men554,30010,3439,025,8271 Jan 2026
Women754,40510,2079,104,3811 Jan 2026
0–14 years201,3953,1532,683,6981 Jan 2026
15–24 years259552,3462,203,6331 Jan 2026
25–44 years452,0054,5484,699,6761 Jan 2026
45–64 years402,2055,6334,709,6931 Jan 2026
65–79 years101,5803,7132,876,9991 Jan 2026
80 years and over05651,157956,5091 Jan 2026
Never married1003,9959,3919,101,5691 Jan 2026
Married303,6508,8236,758,1911 Jan 2026
Divorced05551,3031,404,1051 Jan 2026
Widowed05001,033866,3431 Jan 2026
Dutch origin357,38517,59412,859,1411 Jan 2026
European origin (outside the Netherlands)906151,4761,739,2601 Jan 2026
Origin outside Europe57051,4803,531,8071 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin407,38517,59412,859,1411 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, European origin5200515614,1161 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe03006761,532,2231 Jan 2026
Born elsewhere in Europe904159611,125,1441 Jan 2026
Born outside Europe54008041,999,5841 Jan 2026
Births590186166,5882025
Births per 1,000 residents1010992025
Deaths090187173,4942025
Deaths per 1,000 residents0109102025
Population density108 per km²998 per km²349 per km²539 per km²1 Jan 2026
65 years and over102,1154,7943,755,6791 Jan 2025
Residents aged 15 and over1207,31017,40015,450,52031 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age1105,38013,09012,071,60031 Dec 2025
Residents of state pension age101,9304,3203,378,92031 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Residents130145135
Men556055
Women758575
0–14 years252020
15–24 years153025
25–44 years404045
45–64 years355040
Never married95110100
Married303030
Divorced000
Widowed000
Dutch origin353535
European origin (outside the Netherlands)8510090
Origin outside Europe1005
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin353540
Born in the Netherlands, European origin505
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe000
Born elsewhere in Europe8510090
Born outside Europe505
Population density104 per km²115 per km²108 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 over120120110120
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age110110110110
Residents of state pension age10101010

Households

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

Average household size

1.8

1 Jan 2026−0.1 since 1 Jan 2024
Households by compositionFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Buitengebied NoordHoogkarspelDrechterlandNetherlands
Single-person households53.3%4032.4%1,21531.1%2,74040.3%3,412,202
Households without children26.7%2031.8%1,19533%2,90328.3%2,398,121
Households with children20%1535.8%1,34535.9%3,16531.4%2,664,351
All figures in this section
FigureBuitengebied NoordHoogkarspelDrechterlandNetherlandsPeriod
Households753,7558,8088,474,6741 Jan 2026
Single-person households401,2152,7403,412,2021 Jan 2026
Households without children201,1952,9032,398,1211 Jan 2026
Households with children151,3453,1652,664,3511 Jan 2026
Average household size1.82.32.32.11 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Households708075
Single-person households404540
Households without children152520
Households with children151515
Average household size1.91.81.8

Income and wealth

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

People living in poverty

37.3%

2024Hoogkarspel: 1.8%Drechterland: 1.9%Netherlands: 3.1%

People up to 25% above the poverty line

15.9%

2024Hoogkarspel: 3.5%Drechterland: 3.6%Netherlands: 6.4%
People by national income groupFigures for 2024
Buitengebied NoordHoogkarspelDrechterlandNetherlands
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)46.5%38.7%39.3%40%
Middle 40% of incomes (national)48.5%44.4%42.7%40%
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)5%16.9%18%20%
All figures in this section
FigureBuitengebied NoordHoogkarspelDrechterlandNetherlandsPeriod
Income recipients1007,10016,90014,480,6002024
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)46.5%38.7%39.3%40%2024
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)5%16.9%18%20%2024
People living in poverty37.3%1.8%1.9%3.1%2024
People up to 25% above the poverty line15.9%3.5%3.6%6.4%2024

Work

Labour participation and types of employment, from register data.

Working population (register data)

80

2024
All figures in this section
FigureBuitengebied NoordHoogkarspelDrechterlandNetherlandsPeriod
Working population (register data)804,64011,2209,601,2202024

Social security

Residents receiving a benefit or state pension.

Residents aged 15 and over receiving a benefitFigures for 31 Dec 2025
Buitengebied NoordHoogkarspel
  • State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over5%
    Hoogkarspel: 26% · Drechterland: 25% · Netherlands: 22%
  • Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over0%
    Hoogkarspel: 6% · Drechterland: 5% · Netherlands: 5%
  • Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over0%
    Hoogkarspel: 1% · Drechterland: 1% · Netherlands: 3%
  • Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over3%
    Hoogkarspel: 1% · Drechterland: 1% · Netherlands: 1%
All figures in this section
FigureBuitengebied NoordHoogkarspelDrechterlandNetherlandsPeriod
People on social assistance080170409,89031 Dec 2025
People on disability benefit0420910798,61031 Dec 2025
People on unemployment benefit (WW)080160173,17031 Dec 2025
People receiving state pension (AOW)101,9304,3103,359,14031 Dec 2025
Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over3%1%1%1%31 Dec 2025
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over0%1%1%3%31 Dec 2025
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over0%6%5%5%31 Dec 2025
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over5%26%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 benefit00000
People on unemployment benefit (WW)00000
People receiving state pension (AOW)0001010
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%0%1%3%
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over0%0%0%0%
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over0%0%0%0%
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over3%3%5%5%

Education

Education levels of residents, and pupils and students.

Pupils and studentsFigures for 2025
  • Primary school pupils10
  • Secondary school pupils10
  • Vocational (MBO) students0
  • Higher professional (HBO) students0
  • University (WO) students0
All figures in this section
FigureBuitengebied NoordHoogkarspelDrechterlandNetherlandsPeriod
Primary school pupils107601,7201,464,3002025
Secondary school pupils104401,070935,8002025
Vocational (MBO) students0230560466,8002025
Higher professional (HBO) students0170400440,2202025
University (WO) students070150335,9302025

Energy

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

Average electricity use per home

3,650 kWh

2025Hoogkarspel: 2,860 kWhDrechterland: 3,040 kWhNetherlands: 2,580 kWh

Average natural gas use per home

1,410 m³

2024Hoogkarspel: 800 m³Drechterland: 920 m³Netherlands: 800 m³

Average electricity returned to the grid per home

2,250 kWh

2025Hoogkarspel: 1,490 kWhDrechterland: 1,610 kWhNetherlands: 930 kWh
All figures in this section
FigureBuitengebied NoordHoogkarspelDrechterlandNetherlandsPeriod
Average electricity use per home3,650 kWh2,860 kWh3,040 kWh2,580 kWh2025
Average electricity returned to the grid per home2,250 kWh1,490 kWh1,610 kWh930 kWh2025
Average natural gas use per home1,410 m³800 m³920 m³800 m³2024

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)

46.7%

8 Nov 2026Hoogkarspel: 58.7%Drechterland: 56.1%Netherlands: 62.2%

Homes with a registered energy label

7

8 Nov 2026
All figures in this section
FigureBuitengebied NoordHoogkarspelDrechterlandNetherlandsPeriod
Homes with a registered energy label72,2104,9165,299,8938 Nov 2026
Homes with a registered energy label (share)46.7%58.7%56.1%62.2%8 Nov 2026

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.

Buitengebied NoordHoogkarspel

Daily shopping

  • Large supermarket1.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Hoogkarspel: 0.9 km · Drechterland: 1.7 km · Netherlands: 1 km · 0 within 1 km · 2.2 within 3 km · 8.2 within 5 km

  • Other daily groceries1.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Hoogkarspel: 0.8 km · Drechterland: 1.4 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 0 within 1 km · 9.9 within 3 km · 22.9 within 5 km

  • Department store1.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Hoogkarspel: 0.9 km · Drechterland: 3.5 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 2.1 within 5 km · 4.7 within 10 km · 7.7 within 20 km

Health

  • GP practice1.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Hoogkarspel: 0.9 km · Drechterland: 1.6 km · Netherlands: 1.1 km · 0 within 1 km · 1.2 within 3 km · 3.7 within 5 km

  • GP out-of-hours service11.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Hoogkarspel: 11.2 km · Drechterland: 10.4 km · Netherlands: 7.1 km

  • Pharmacy1.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Hoogkarspel: 0.9 km · Drechterland: 3.1 km · Netherlands: 1.3 km

  • Hospital or outpatient clinic8.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Hoogkarspel: 8 km · Drechterland: 8.1 km · Netherlands: 5 km · 0 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 2 within 20 km

  • Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics)11.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Hoogkarspel: 11.3 km · Drechterland: 10.6 km · Netherlands: 7.2 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 1 within 20 km

Childcare and schools

  • Daycare1.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Hoogkarspel: 0.7 km · Drechterland: 0.8 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 0.1 within 1 km · 4.3 within 3 km · 12.1 within 5 km

  • After-school care1.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Hoogkarspel: 0.8 km · Drechterland: 1.1 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 0.1 within 1 km · 2 within 3 km · 7.4 within 5 km

  • Primary school1.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Hoogkarspel: 0.7 km · Drechterland: 0.9 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 0.1 within 1 km · 4 within 3 km · 9.9 within 5 km

  • Secondary school4.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Hoogkarspel: 3.2 km · Drechterland: 4.4 km · Netherlands: 2.5 km · 0 within 3 km · 1.5 within 5 km · 6.2 within 10 km

  • VMBO school4.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Hoogkarspel: 3.2 km · Drechterland: 4.4 km · Netherlands: 2.6 km · 0 within 3 km · 1.5 within 5 km · 6.2 within 10 km

  • HAVO/VWO school5.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Hoogkarspel: 3.9 km · Drechterland: 4.7 km · Netherlands: 3.4 km · 0 within 3 km · 0.2 within 5 km · 3.5 within 10 km

Getting around

  • Train station2.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Hoogkarspel: 1.4 km · Drechterland: 3.4 km · Netherlands: 5.2 km

  • Major interchange station9.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Hoogkarspel: 8.3 km · Drechterland: 8.3 km · Netherlands: 10.8 km

  • Motorway access1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Hoogkarspel: 1.2 km · Drechterland: 1.6 km · Netherlands: 1.8 km

Food and drink

  • Restaurant1.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Hoogkarspel: 0.8 km · Drechterland: 1.1 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 0 within 1 km · 6.1 within 3 km · 16 within 5 km

  • Café3.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Hoogkarspel: 3.4 km · Drechterland: 4 km · Netherlands: 1.5 km · 0 within 1 km · 0 within 3 km · 2 within 5 km

  • Snack bar1.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Hoogkarspel: 0.8 km · Drechterland: 1.5 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 0 within 1 km · 2 within 3 km · 6.8 within 5 km

  • Hotel6.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Hoogkarspel: 5.7 km · Drechterland: 6.3 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 0 within 5 km · 9 within 10 km · 19.7 within 20 km

Leisure and culture

  • Library1.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Hoogkarspel: 0.8 km · Drechterland: 1.9 km · Netherlands: 2 km

  • Indoor swimming pool4.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Hoogkarspel: 3.6 km · Drechterland: 4.5 km · Netherlands: 3.5 km

  • Ice rink11.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Hoogkarspel: 11.4 km · Drechterland: 11.2 km · Netherlands: 19.4 km

  • Museum8.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Hoogkarspel: 8.2 km · Drechterland: 8.2 km · Netherlands: 4 km · 0 within 5 km · 5.5 within 10 km · 11 within 20 km

  • Performing arts venue5.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Hoogkarspel: 4.7 km · Drechterland: 5.9 km · Netherlands: 4.7 km · 0.2 within 5 km · 1.7 within 10 km · 5 within 20 km

  • Pop music venue11.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Hoogkarspel: 11.1 km · Drechterland: 10.4 km · Netherlands: 10.1 km

  • Cinema9.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Hoogkarspel: 8.6 km · Drechterland: 8.5 km · Netherlands: 6.6 km · 0 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 3 within 20 km

  • Sauna8.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Hoogkarspel: 9.3 km · Drechterland: 10.5 km · Netherlands: 7.7 km

  • Tanning salon5.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Hoogkarspel: 4.3 km · Drechterland: 5.6 km · Netherlands: 4.4 km

  • Attraction9.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Hoogkarspel: 9 km · Drechterland: 8.8 km · Netherlands: 5.6 km · 1.7 within 10 km · 4 within 20 km · 24.7 within 50 km

Safety

  • Fire station2.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Hoogkarspel: 2.2 km · Drechterland: 2.3 km · Netherlands: 2.2 km

All figures in this section
FigureBuitengebied NoordHoogkarspelDrechterlandNetherlandsPeriod
GP practice: average distance1.6 km0.9 km1.6 km1.1 km1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average distance1.7 km0.9 km1.7 km1 km1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average distance1.3 km0.7 km0.8 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average distance1.3 km0.7 km0.9 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 3 km44.93.49.81 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 1 km00.60.41.21 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 3 km1.21.81.47.71 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 5 km3.75.64.316.91 Jan 2025
GP out-of-hours service: average distance11.5 km11.2 km10.4 km7.1 km1 Jan 2025
Pharmacy: average distance1.6 km0.9 km3.1 km1.3 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average distance8.9 km8 km8.1 km5 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 5 km0001.11 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 10 km110.92.81 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 20 km2228.31 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average distance11.7 km11.3 km10.6 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 km000.31.61 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 20 km1114.31 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 1 km01.20.61.71 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 3 km2.22.71.9111 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 5 km8.27.65.723.71 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average distance1.7 km0.8 km1.4 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 1 km05.52.66.91 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 3 km9.912.47.147.11 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 5 km22.926.417.9102.31 Jan 2025
Department store: average distance1.7 km0.9 km3.5 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 5 km2.121.12.41 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 10 km4.743.56.81 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 20 km7.77.77.419.91 Jan 2025
Café: average distance3.4 km3.4 km4 km1.5 km1 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 1 km000.12.71 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 3 km00.20.522.31 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 5 km21.21.648.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average distance1.4 km0.8 km1.5 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 1 km00.70.45.81 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 3 km21.71.746.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 5 km6.810.17.799.91 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average distance1.6 km0.8 km1.1 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 1 km02.91.681 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 3 km6.16.54.165.61 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 5 km1614.311.6143.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average distance6.1 km5.7 km6.3 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 5 km00.10.117.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 10 km98.97.842.81 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 20 km19.719.819.299.41 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 1 km0.11.81.42.81 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 3 km4.36.24.919.21 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 5 km12.112.112.443.91 Jan 2025
After-school care: average distance1.3 km0.8 km1.1 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 1 km0.11.10.92.21 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 3 km22.32.514.71 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 5 km7.47.48.433.71 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 1 km0.11.61.11.61 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 5 km9.98.87.8221 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average distance4.1 km3.2 km4.4 km2.5 km1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 3 km00.40.23.71 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 5 km1.52.91.981 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 10 km6.25.96.920.51 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average distance4.1 km3.2 km4.4 km2.6 km1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 3 km00.40.23.31 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 5 km1.52.91.971 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 10 km6.25.96.918.31 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average distance5.1 km3.9 km4.7 km3.4 km1 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 3 km00021 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 5 km0.210.84.41 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 10 km3.53.53.811.31 Jan 2025
Motorway access: average distance1 km1.2 km1.6 km1.8 km1 Jan 2025
Train station: average distance2.4 km1.4 km3.4 km5.2 km1 Jan 2025
Major interchange station: average distance9.2 km8.3 km8.3 km10.8 km1 Jan 2025
Library: average distance1.7 km0.8 km1.9 km2 km1 Jan 2025
Indoor swimming pool: average distance4.7 km3.6 km4.5 km3.5 km1 Jan 2025
Ice rink: average distance11.5 km11.4 km11.2 km19.4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average distance8.1 km8.2 km8.2 km4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 5 km0003.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 10 km5.53.73.38.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 20 km11111122.41 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average distance5.6 km4.7 km5.9 km4.7 km1 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 5 km0.20.70.33.51 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 10 km1.711.48.21 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 20 km554.919.31 Jan 2025
Pop music venue: average distance11.5 km11.1 km10.4 km10.1 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average distance9.6 km8.6 km8.5 km6.6 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 5 km0001.21 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 10 km111.12.81 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 20 km3337.11 Jan 2025
Sauna: average distance8.1 km9.3 km10.5 km7.7 km1 Jan 2025
Tanning salon: average distance5.3 km4.3 km5.6 km4.4 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average distance9.4 km9 km8.8 km5.6 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 10 km1.711.12.91 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 20 km444.18.61 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 50 km24.724.82639.81 Jan 2025
Fire station: average distance2.3 km2.2 km2.3 km2.2 km1 Jan 2025

Businesses

Business locations by sector.

Business locations

15

1 Jan 2025
All figures in this section
FigureBuitengebied NoordHoogkarspelDrechterlandNetherlandsPeriod
Business locations159102,9202,551,5401 Jan 2025

Cars and motorcycles

Registered vehicles of residents.

Passenger cars

33

1 Jan 2026

Cars per household

0.5

1 Jan 2026Hoogkarspel: 1.1Drechterland: 1.2Netherlands: 0.9

Car density

27 per km²

1 Jan 2026Hoogkarspel: 457 per km²Drechterland: 174 per km²Netherlands: 236 per km²

Motorcycles

0

1 Jan 2025
Passenger cars by fuelFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Buitengebied NoordHoogkarspelDrechterlandNetherlands
Petrol cars75.8%2578.4%3,12277.1%7,91077.9%6,176,696
Cars on other fuels24.2%821.6%86222.9%2,34522.1%1,747,986
All figures in this section
FigureBuitengebied NoordHoogkarspelDrechterlandNetherlandsPeriod
Passenger cars333,98410,2557,924,6821 Jan 2026
Petrol cars253,1227,9106,176,6961 Jan 2026
Cars on other fuels88622,3451,747,9861 Jan 2026
Cars per household0.51.11.20.91 Jan 2026
Car density27 per km²457 per km²174 per km²236 per km²1 Jan 2026
Motorcycles03701,181691,3411 Jan 2025
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Petrol cars192125
Cars on other fuels368
Cars per household0.30.30.5

Area and buildings

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

Total area

124 ha

2026Hoogkarspel: 889 haDrechterland: 8,059 haNetherlands: 4,154,337 ha

Address density

430 per km²

1 Jan 2026Hoogkarspel: 878 per km²Drechterland: 529 per km²Netherlands: 2,093 per km²

Non-residential properties

22

1 Jan 2025

Newly built non-residential properties

1

2025
Land and waterFigures for 2026
Buitengebied NoordHoogkarspelDrechterlandNetherlands
Land100%124 ha98.1%872 ha73.1%5,889 ha80.9%3,362,600 ha
Water0%0 ha1.9%17 ha26.9%2,170 ha19.1%791,737 ha
All figures in this section
FigureBuitengebied NoordHoogkarspelDrechterlandNetherlandsPeriod
Non-residential properties222901,3061,212,4921 Jan 2025
Newly built non-residential properties1153313,3832025
Total area124 ha889 ha8,059 ha4,154,337 ha2026
Land124 ha872 ha5,889 ha3,362,600 ha2026
Water0 ha17 ha2,170 ha791,737 ha2026
Address density430 per km²878 per km²529 per km²2,093 per km²1 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 2024 to 2026
Figure202420252026
Total area124 ha124 ha124 ha
Land124 ha124 ha124 ha
Water0 ha0 ha0 ha
Address density
1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
PeriodBuitengebied Noord
1 Jan 2024425 per km²
1 Jan 2025430 per km²
1 Jan 2026430 per km²