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Facts and figures about the Den Ham neighbourhood in Wijk 17, Westerkwartier 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 17, Westerkwartier and the Netherlands over that period.

Key figures

Residents

125

1 Jan 2026−5 since 1 Jan 2024

Households

50

1 Jan 2026

Homes

52

1 Jan 2025

Average WOZ value of homes

€262,000

2025Wijk 17: €308,000Westerkwartier: €330,000Netherlands: €398,000

Population density

305 per km²

1 Jan 2026Wijk 17: 95 per km²Westerkwartier: 179 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

Built in the last 10 years

0%

1 Jan 2025Wijk 17: 5%Westerkwartier: 8%Netherlands: 8%

Unoccupied homes

4%

1 Jan 2025Wijk 17: 2%Westerkwartier: 3%Netherlands: 4%
Who owns the homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Den HamWijk 17WesterkwartierNetherlands
Owner-occupied92%74%73%57%
Rented from a housing association2%20%20%28%
Rented from another landlord6%7%8%14%
Types of homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Den HamWijk 17WesterkwartierNetherlands
Apartments and other multi-family homes0%4%10%37%
Terraced houses2%19%17%29%
Corner houses2%14%12%13%
Semi-detached houses23%20%18%9%
Detached houses73%44%43%13%
All figures in this section
FigureDen HamWijk 17WesterkwartierNetherlandsPeriod
Homes521,24228,2328,274,4781 Jan 2025
Newly built homes0217169,1892025
Average WOZ value of homes€262,000€308,000€330,000€398,0002025
Single-family homes100%96%90%63%1 Jan 2025
Terraced houses2%19%17%29%1 Jan 2025
Corner houses2%14%12%13%1 Jan 2025
Semi-detached houses23%20%18%9%1 Jan 2025
Detached houses73%44%43%13%1 Jan 2025
Apartments and other multi-family homes0%4%10%37%1 Jan 2025
Unoccupied homes4%2%3%4%1 Jan 2025
Owner-occupied92%74%73%57%1 Jan 2025
Rented from a housing association2%20%20%28%1 Jan 2025
Rented from another landlord6%7%8%14%1 Jan 2025
Built more than 10 years ago100%95%92%92%1 Jan 2025
Built in the last 10 years0%5%8%8%1 Jan 2025
Rented homes8%26%27%42%1 Jan 2025

Population

Residents by age, sex, marital status and origin.

Births per 1,000 residents

10

2025Wijk 17: 10Westerkwartier: 10Netherlands: 9

Deaths per 1,000 residents

0

2025Wijk 17: 5Westerkwartier: 10Netherlands: 10
Residents by ageFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Den HamWijk 17
  • 0–14 years10.7% (15)
    Wijk 17: 15.9% · Westerkwartier: 16.3% · Netherlands: 14.8%
  • 15–24 years17.9% (25)
    Wijk 17: 10.1% · Westerkwartier: 11% · Netherlands: 12.2%
  • 25–44 years14.3% (20)
    Wijk 17: 22.2% · Westerkwartier: 22.3% · Netherlands: 25.9%
  • 45–64 years32.1% (45)
    Wijk 17: 28.4% · Westerkwartier: 27.3% · Netherlands: 26%
  • 65–79 years21.4% (30)
    Wijk 17: 18.9% · Westerkwartier: 17.2% · Netherlands: 15.9%
  • 80 years and over3.6% (5)
    Wijk 17: 4.5% · Westerkwartier: 5.8% · Netherlands: 5.3%
Residents by sexFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Den HamWijk 17WesterkwartierNetherlands
Men53.8%7051.4%1,49050.3%32,72349.8%9,025,827
Women46.2%6048.6%1,41049.7%32,34450.2%9,104,381
Residents by marital statusFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Den HamWijk 17WesterkwartierNetherlands
Never married48%6045.9%1,33045.9%29,87550.2%9,101,569
Married44%5543.5%1,26042.4%27,57737.3%6,758,191
Divorced4%56%1756.6%4,2767.7%1,404,105
Widowed4%54.5%1305.1%3,3394.8%866,343
Residents by originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Den HamWijk 17WesterkwartierNetherlands
Dutch origin100%12588.9%2,57590.1%58,59670.9%12,859,141
European origin (outside the Netherlands)0%03.8%1103.8%2,5029.6%1,739,260
Origin outside Europe0%07.3%2106.1%3,96919.5%3,531,807
Residents by country of birth and originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Den HamWijk 17WesterkwartierNetherlands
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin100%12589.3%2,58090.1%58,59670.9%12,859,141
Born in the Netherlands, European origin0%01.6%451.7%1,0833.4%614,116
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe0%03.3%952.6%1,7248.5%1,532,223
Born elsewhere in Europe0%02.1%602.2%1,4196.2%1,125,144
Born outside Europe0%03.8%1103.5%2,24511%1,999,584
All figures in this section
FigureDen HamWijk 17WesterkwartierNetherlandsPeriod
Residents1252,90565,06718,130,2081 Jan 2026
Men701,49032,7239,025,8271 Jan 2026
Women601,41032,3449,104,3811 Jan 2026
0–14 years1546010,6382,683,6981 Jan 2026
15–24 years252907,1362,203,6331 Jan 2026
25–44 years2064014,5274,699,6761 Jan 2026
45–64 years4582017,7884,709,6931 Jan 2026
65–79 years3054511,1922,876,9991 Jan 2026
80 years and over51303,786956,5091 Jan 2026
Never married601,33029,8759,101,5691 Jan 2026
Married551,26027,5776,758,1911 Jan 2026
Divorced51754,2761,404,1051 Jan 2026
Widowed51303,339866,3431 Jan 2026
Dutch origin1252,57558,59612,859,1411 Jan 2026
European origin (outside the Netherlands)01102,5021,739,2601 Jan 2026
Origin outside Europe02103,9693,531,8071 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin1252,58058,59612,859,1411 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, European origin0451,083614,1161 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe0951,7241,532,2231 Jan 2026
Born elsewhere in Europe0601,4191,125,1441 Jan 2026
Born outside Europe01102,2451,999,5841 Jan 2026
Births030629166,5882025
Births per 1,000 residents10101092025
Deaths010645173,4942025
Deaths per 1,000 residents0510102025
Population density305 per km²95 per km²179 per km²539 per km²1 Jan 2026
65 years and over2566014,6503,755,6791 Jan 2025
Residents aged 15 and over1102,44054,42015,450,52031 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age901,84041,26012,071,60031 Dec 2025
Residents of state pension age3060013,1703,378,92031 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Residents130125125
Men656570
Women656560
0–14 years151515
15–24 years252525
25–44 years202020
45–64 years454545
Never married606060
Married555055
Divorced10105
Widowed555
Dutch origin125125125
European origin (outside the Netherlands)000
Origin outside Europe500
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin130125125
Born in the Netherlands, European origin000
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe000
Born elsewhere in Europe000
Born outside Europe000
Population density315 per km²308 per km²305 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 over120120120110
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age90909090
Residents of state pension age20203030

Households

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

Average household size

2.5

1 Jan 2026−0.1 since 1 Jan 2024
Households by compositionFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Den HamWijk 17WesterkwartierNetherlands
Single-person households30%1531.4%40030.6%8,47140.3%3,412,202
Households without children30%1532.5%41532.4%8,96028.3%2,398,121
Households with children40%2036.1%46036.9%10,21531.4%2,664,351
All figures in this section
FigureDen HamWijk 17WesterkwartierNetherlandsPeriod
Households501,27027,6468,474,6741 Jan 2026
Single-person households154008,4713,412,2021 Jan 2026
Households without children154158,9602,398,1211 Jan 2026
Households with children2046010,2152,664,3511 Jan 2026
Average household size2.52.32.32.11 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Households505050
Single-person households101015
Households without children201515
Households with children202520
Average household size2.62.52.5

Income and wealth

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

People living in poverty

1.5%

2024Wijk 17: 2%Westerkwartier: 1.6%Netherlands: 3.1%

People up to 25% above the poverty line

0%

2024Wijk 17: 3.9%Westerkwartier: 4.1%Netherlands: 6.4%
People by national income groupFigures for 2024
Den HamWijk 17WesterkwartierNetherlands
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)45%38.6%39.7%40%
Middle 40% of incomes (national)38.8%43.4%43.4%40%
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)16.2%18%16.9%20%
All figures in this section
FigureDen HamWijk 17WesterkwartierNetherlandsPeriod
Income recipients1002,40051,70014,480,6002024
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)45%38.6%39.7%40%2024
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)16.2%18%16.9%20%2024
People living in poverty1.5%2%1.6%3.1%2024
People up to 25% above the poverty line0%3.9%4.1%6.4%2024

Work

Labour participation and types of employment, from register data.

Working population (register data)

70

2024
All figures in this section
FigureDen HamWijk 17WesterkwartierNetherlandsPeriod
Working population (register data)701,59034,4409,601,2202024

Social security

Residents receiving a benefit or state pension.

Residents aged 15 and over receiving a benefitFigures for 31 Dec 2025
Den HamWijk 17
  • State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over22%
    Wijk 17: 24% · Westerkwartier: 24% · Netherlands: 22%
  • Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over5%
    Wijk 17: 5% · Westerkwartier: 5% · Netherlands: 5%
  • Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over0%
    Wijk 17: 2% · Westerkwartier: 2% · Netherlands: 3%
  • Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%
    Wijk 17: 1% · Westerkwartier: 1% · Netherlands: 1%
All figures in this section
FigureDen HamWijk 17WesterkwartierNetherlandsPeriod
People on social assistance040910409,89031 Dec 2025
People on disability benefit101302,960798,61031 Dec 2025
People on unemployment benefit (WW)020490173,17031 Dec 2025
People receiving state pension (AOW)3059013,1403,359,14031 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 over0%2%2%3%31 Dec 2025
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over5%5%5%5%31 Dec 2025
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over22%24%24%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)00000
People receiving state pension (AOW)2020203030
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%0%1%
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over0%0%0%0%
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over5%5%5%5%
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over20%21%21%22%

Education

Education levels of residents, and pupils and students.

Pupils and studentsFigures for 2025
  • Primary school pupils10
  • Secondary school pupils10
  • Vocational (MBO) students10
  • Higher professional (HBO) students10
  • University (WO) students0
All figures in this section
FigureDen HamWijk 17WesterkwartierNetherlandsPeriod
Primary school pupils102505,7301,464,3002025
Secondary school pupils101603,690935,8002025
Vocational (MBO) students10902,010466,8002025
Higher professional (HBO) students10601,330440,2202025
University (WO) students020340335,9302025

Energy

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

Average electricity use per home

3,530 kWh

2025Wijk 17: 2,940 kWhWesterkwartier: 2,970 kWhNetherlands: 2,580 kWh

Average natural gas use per home

1,150 m³

2024Wijk 17: 1,100 m³Westerkwartier: 1,000 m³Netherlands: 800 m³

Average electricity returned to the grid per home

1,520 kWh

2025Wijk 17: 1,830 kWhWesterkwartier: 1,770 kWhNetherlands: 930 kWh
All figures in this section
FigureDen HamWijk 17WesterkwartierNetherlandsPeriod
Average electricity use per home3,530 kWh2,940 kWh2,970 kWh2,580 kWh2025
Average electricity returned to the grid per home1,520 kWh1,830 kWh1,770 kWh930 kWh2025
Average natural gas use per home1,150 m³1,100 m³1,000 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)

28.6%

8 Nov 2026Wijk 17: 52.9%Westerkwartier: 57.5%Netherlands: 62.2%

Label A or better

28.6%

8 Nov 2026Wijk 17: 34.7%Westerkwartier: 45%Netherlands: 44.5%

Label E, F or G

35.7%

8 Nov 2026Wijk 17: 14.5%Westerkwartier: 11.3%Netherlands: 9.6%

Homes with a registered energy label

14

8 Nov 2026
Homes with a label, by energy labelFigures for 8 Nov 2026
Den HamWijk 17
  • Label A+++++0%
    Wijk 17: 0% · Westerkwartier: 0% · Netherlands: 0%
  • Label A++++7.1%
    Wijk 17: 2.5% · Westerkwartier: 3% · Netherlands: 1.2%
  • Label A+++0%
    Wijk 17: 5.9% · Westerkwartier: 7.7% · Netherlands: 4.1%
  • Label A++0%
    Wijk 17: 6.8% · Westerkwartier: 3.6% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label A+7.1%
    Wijk 17: 2.5% · Westerkwartier: 3.4% · Netherlands: 4.7%
  • Label A14.3%
    Wijk 17: 16.9% · Westerkwartier: 27.3% · Netherlands: 31.9%
  • Label B0%
    Wijk 17: 15% · Westerkwartier: 12.8% · Netherlands: 16.5%
  • Label C14.3%
    Wijk 17: 26.4% · Westerkwartier: 22.5% · Netherlands: 21.6%
  • Label D21.4%
    Wijk 17: 9.4% · Westerkwartier: 8.4% · Netherlands: 7.8%
  • Label E21.4%
    Wijk 17: 5.3% · Westerkwartier: 4.3% · Netherlands: 4.4%
  • Label F0%
    Wijk 17: 3.2% · Westerkwartier: 3% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label G14.3%
    Wijk 17: 6.1% · Westerkwartier: 4.1% · Netherlands: 2.5%
All figures in this section
FigureDen HamWijk 17WesterkwartierNetherlandsPeriod
Homes with a registered energy label1462815,7465,299,8938 Nov 2026
Homes with a registered energy label (share)28.6%52.9%57.5%62.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++++0%0%0%0%8 Nov 2026
Label A++++7.1%2.5%3%1.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++0%5.9%7.7%4.1%8 Nov 2026
Label A++0%6.8%3.6%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label A+7.1%2.5%3.4%4.7%8 Nov 2026
Label A14.3%16.9%27.3%31.9%8 Nov 2026
Label B0%15%12.8%16.5%8 Nov 2026
Label C14.3%26.4%22.5%21.6%8 Nov 2026
Label D21.4%9.4%8.4%7.8%8 Nov 2026
Label E21.4%5.3%4.3%4.4%8 Nov 2026
Label F0%3.2%3%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label G14.3%6.1%4.1%2.5%8 Nov 2026
Label A or better28.6%34.7%45%44.5%8 Nov 2026
Label E, F or G35.7%14.5%11.3%9.6%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.

Den HamWijk 17

Daily shopping

  • Large supermarket4.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 17: 1.5 km · Westerkwartier: 1.6 km · Netherlands: 1 km · 0 within 1 km · 0 within 3 km · 0.9 within 5 km

  • Other daily groceries4.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 17: 1.4 km · Westerkwartier: 1.4 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 0 within 1 km · 0 within 3 km · 2.8 within 5 km

  • Department store6.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 17: 5 km · Westerkwartier: 4.2 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 0 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 10 within 20 km

Health

  • GP practice4.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 17: 1.6 km · Westerkwartier: 1.7 km · Netherlands: 1.1 km · 0 within 1 km · 0 within 3 km · 1.1 within 5 km

  • GP out-of-hours service15.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 17: 11.7 km · Westerkwartier: 8.6 km · Netherlands: 7.1 km

  • Pharmacy5.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 17: 5.4 km · Westerkwartier: 2.4 km · Netherlands: 1.3 km

  • Hospital or outpatient clinic13.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 17: 10.6 km · Westerkwartier: 16.2 km · Netherlands: 5 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 3 within 20 km

  • Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics)13.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 17: 10.6 km · Westerkwartier: 16.2 km · Netherlands: 7.2 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 2 within 20 km

Childcare and schools

  • Daycare4.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 17: 1.4 km · Westerkwartier: 1 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 0 within 1 km · 0 within 3 km · 1.7 within 5 km

  • After-school care4.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 17: 1.4 km · Westerkwartier: 1 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 0 within 1 km · 0 within 3 km · 2.6 within 5 km

  • Primary school4.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 17: 1.5 km · Westerkwartier: 1 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 0 within 1 km · 0 within 3 km · 1.6 within 5 km

  • Secondary school10.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 17: 7.8 km · Westerkwartier: 4.4 km · Netherlands: 2.5 km · 0 within 3 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km

  • VMBO school10.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 17: 7.8 km · Westerkwartier: 4.4 km · Netherlands: 2.6 km · 0 within 3 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km

  • HAVO/VWO school11.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 17: 8.2 km · Westerkwartier: 8.3 km · Netherlands: 3.4 km · 0 within 3 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km

Getting around

  • Train station5.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 17: 5.3 km · Westerkwartier: 9.2 km · Netherlands: 5.2 km

  • Major interchange station13.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 17: 9.8 km · Westerkwartier: 18.6 km · Netherlands: 10.8 km

  • Motorway access0.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 17: 1 km · Westerkwartier: 1.2 km · Netherlands: 1.8 km

Food and drink

  • Restaurant5.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 17: 3.8 km · Westerkwartier: 1.8 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 0 within 1 km · 0 within 3 km · 0 within 5 km

  • Café6.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 17: 2.9 km · Westerkwartier: 2.1 km · Netherlands: 1.5 km · 0 within 1 km · 0 within 3 km · 0 within 5 km

  • Snack bar5.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 17: 4.5 km · Westerkwartier: 1.8 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 0 within 1 km · 0 within 3 km · 0 within 5 km

  • Hotel4.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 17: 1.3 km · Westerkwartier: 4 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 1 within 5 km · 3 within 10 km · 42 within 20 km

Leisure and culture

  • Library4.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 17: 1.6 km · Westerkwartier: 2.3 km · Netherlands: 2 km

  • Indoor swimming pool5.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 17: 5.1 km · Westerkwartier: 5.3 km · Netherlands: 3.5 km

  • Ice rink13.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 17: 11.2 km · Westerkwartier: 21.3 km · Netherlands: 19.4 km

  • Museum5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 17: 1.7 km · Westerkwartier: 5.2 km · Netherlands: 4 km · 0.4 within 5 km · 2 within 10 km · 13.1 within 20 km

  • Performing arts venue12.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 17: 9.2 km · Westerkwartier: 11.7 km · Netherlands: 4.7 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 11 within 20 km

  • Pop music venue12.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 17: 9.2 km · Westerkwartier: 15.7 km · Netherlands: 10.1 km

  • Cinema13.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 17: 10.1 km · Westerkwartier: 16.2 km · Netherlands: 6.6 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 3 within 20 km

  • Sauna13.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 17: 9.9 km · Westerkwartier: 11.1 km · Netherlands: 7.7 km

  • Tanning salon11 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 17: 7.6 km · Westerkwartier: 11.4 km · Netherlands: 4.4 km

  • Attraction12.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 17: 9.7 km · Westerkwartier: 9.3 km · Netherlands: 5.6 km · 0 within 10 km · 4 within 20 km · 15 within 50 km

Safety

  • Fire station5.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 17: 5.3 km · Westerkwartier: 2.6 km · Netherlands: 2.2 km

All figures in this section
FigureDen HamWijk 17WesterkwartierNetherlandsPeriod
GP practice: average distance4.4 km1.6 km1.7 km1.1 km1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average distance4.7 km1.5 km1.6 km1 km1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average distance4.5 km1.4 km1 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average distance4.5 km1.5 km1 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 3 km00.83.69.81 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 1 km00.60.61.21 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 3 km00.81.77.71 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 5 km1.11.72.916.91 Jan 2025
GP out-of-hours service: average distance15.3 km11.7 km8.6 km7.1 km1 Jan 2025
Pharmacy: average distance5.3 km5.4 km2.4 km1.3 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average distance13.8 km10.6 km16.2 km5 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 5 km0001.11 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 10 km00.202.81 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 20 km331.88.31 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average distance13.8 km10.6 km16.2 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 km00.201.61 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 20 km221.44.31 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 1 km00.70.71.71 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 3 km00.82.4111 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 5 km0.93.13.923.71 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average distance4.6 km1.4 km1.4 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 1 km02.11.96.91 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 3 km02.37.147.11 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 5 km2.88.410.9102.31 Jan 2025
Department store: average distance6.2 km5 km4.2 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 5 km00.60.72.41 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 10 km13.226.81 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 20 km10129.619.91 Jan 2025
Café: average distance6.1 km2.9 km2.1 km1.5 km1 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 1 km000.32.71 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 3 km00.81.422.31 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 5 km01.62.348.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average distance5.4 km4.5 km1.8 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 1 km001.15.81 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 3 km00.14.246.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 5 km02.86.799.91 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average distance5.4 km3.8 km1.8 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 1 km00181 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 3 km00.14.465.61 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 5 km04.57.1143.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average distance4.4 km1.3 km4 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 5 km12.61.117.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 10 km316.14.542.81 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 20 km4241.531.599.41 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 1 km00.71.32.81 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 3 km00.8419.21 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 5 km1.73.37.443.91 Jan 2025
After-school care: average distance4.4 km1.4 km1 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 1 km01.41.52.21 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 3 km01.65.114.71 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 5 km2.63.48.433.71 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 1 km00.71.11.61 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 5 km1.62.26221 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average distance10.9 km7.8 km4.4 km2.5 km1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 3 km000.73.71 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 5 km00181 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 10 km063.720.51 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average distance10.9 km7.8 km4.4 km2.6 km1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 3 km000.73.31 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 5 km00171 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 10 km05.53.618.31 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average distance11.3 km8.2 km8.3 km3.4 km1 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 3 km000.221 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 5 km000.34.41 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 10 km02.6111.31 Jan 2025
Motorway access: average distance0.1 km1 km1.2 km1.8 km1 Jan 2025
Train station: average distance5.7 km5.3 km9.2 km5.2 km1 Jan 2025
Major interchange station: average distance13.3 km9.8 km18.6 km10.8 km1 Jan 2025
Library: average distance4.4 km1.6 km2.3 km2 km1 Jan 2025
Indoor swimming pool: average distance5.8 km5.1 km5.3 km3.5 km1 Jan 2025
Ice rink: average distance13.3 km11.2 km21.3 km19.4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average distance5 km1.7 km5.2 km4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 5 km0.40.90.83.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 10 km24.42.38.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 20 km13.117.313.522.41 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average distance12.7 km9.2 km11.7 km4.7 km1 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 5 km0003.51 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 10 km04.20.68.21 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 20 km1111.97.519.31 Jan 2025
Pop music venue: average distance12.7 km9.2 km15.7 km10.1 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average distance13.6 km10.1 km16.2 km6.6 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 5 km0001.21 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 10 km00.80.12.81 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 20 km3327.11 Jan 2025
Sauna: average distance13.2 km9.9 km11.1 km7.7 km1 Jan 2025
Tanning salon: average distance11 km7.6 km11.4 km4.4 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average distance12.9 km9.7 km9.3 km5.6 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 10 km00.90.52.91 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 20 km43.92.68.61 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 50 km1515.918.339.81 Jan 2025
Fire station: average distance5.2 km5.3 km2.6 km2.2 km1 Jan 2025

Businesses

Business locations by sector.

Business locations

30

1 Jan 2025
Business locations by sectorFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Den HamWijk 17
  • Agriculture, forestry and fishing16.7% (5)
    Wijk 17: 14.9% · Westerkwartier: 9.2% · Netherlands: 3.2%
  • Industry and energy33.3% (10)
    Wijk 17: 16.2% · Westerkwartier: 17.5% · Netherlands: 14.4%
  • Trade, hotels and restaurants0% (0)
    Wijk 17: 12.2% · Westerkwartier: 16.8% · Netherlands: 16.4%
  • Transport, information and communication0% (0)
    Wijk 17: 8.1% · Westerkwartier: 5.6% · Netherlands: 7.9%
  • Financial services and real estate0% (0)
    Wijk 17: 1.4% · Westerkwartier: 4.2% · Netherlands: 4.8%
  • Business services16.7% (5)
    Wijk 17: 16.2% · Westerkwartier: 20.8% · Netherlands: 25.4%
  • Government, education and care0% (0)
    Wijk 17: 17.6% · Westerkwartier: 15.9% · Netherlands: 17.1%
  • Culture, recreation and other services16.7% (5)
    Wijk 17: 12.2% · Westerkwartier: 10% · Netherlands: 10.8%
All figures in this section
FigureDen HamWijk 17WesterkwartierNetherlandsPeriod
Business locations303708,1902,551,5401 Jan 2025
Agriculture, forestry and fishing55575581,0351 Jan 2025
Industry and energy10601,430368,6151 Jan 2025
Trade, hotels and restaurants0451,375419,2301 Jan 2025
Transport, information and communication030455202,1501 Jan 2025
Financial services and real estate05345123,3451 Jan 2025
Business services5601,705647,5301 Jan 2025
Government, education and care0651,300435,0951 Jan 2025
Culture, recreation and other services545820274,5401 Jan 2025

Cars and motorcycles

Registered vehicles of residents.

Passenger cars

67

1 Jan 2026

Cars per household

1.3

1 Jan 2026Wijk 17: 1.2Westerkwartier: 1.2Netherlands: 0.9

Car density

162 per km²

1 Jan 2026Wijk 17: 49 per km²Westerkwartier: 94 per km²Netherlands: 236 per km²

Motorcycles

11

1 Jan 2026+4 since 1 Jan 2024
Passenger cars by fuelFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Den HamWijk 17WesterkwartierNetherlands
Petrol cars80.6%5475.2%1,11376.4%26,04077.9%6,176,696
Cars on other fuels19.4%1324.8%36723.6%8,05422.1%1,747,986
All figures in this section
FigureDen HamWijk 17WesterkwartierNetherlandsPeriod
Passenger cars671,48034,0947,924,6821 Jan 2026
Petrol cars541,11326,0406,176,6961 Jan 2026
Cars on other fuels133678,0541,747,9861 Jan 2026
Cars per household1.31.21.20.91 Jan 2026
Car density162 per km²49 per km²94 per km²236 per km²1 Jan 2026
Motorcycles112053,932706,9361 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Petrol cars505454
Cars on other fuels181613
Cars per household1.41.41.3
Motorcycles7911

Area and buildings

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

Total area

41 ha

2026Wijk 17: 3,095 haWesterkwartier: 36,887 haNetherlands: 4,154,337 ha

Address density

23 per km²

1 Jan 2026Wijk 17: 240 per km²Westerkwartier: 494 per km²Netherlands: 2,093 per km²

Non-residential properties

8

1 Jan 2025

Newly built non-residential properties

0

2025
Land and waterFigures for 2026
Den HamWijk 17WesterkwartierNetherlands
Land100%41 ha98.3%3,041 ha98.3%36,250 ha80.9%3,362,600 ha
Water0%0 ha1.7%54 ha1.7%637 ha19.1%791,737 ha
All figures in this section
FigureDen HamWijk 17WesterkwartierNetherlandsPeriod
Non-residential properties81202,8331,212,4921 Jan 2025
Newly built non-residential properties002713,3832025
Total area41 ha3,095 ha36,887 ha4,154,337 ha2026
Land41 ha3,041 ha36,250 ha3,362,600 ha2026
Water0 ha54 ha637 ha791,737 ha2026
Address density23 per km²240 per km²494 per km²2,093 per km²1 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 2024 to 2026
Figure202420252026
Total area41 ha41 ha41 ha
Land41 ha41 ha41 ha
Water0 ha0 ha0 ha
Address density
1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
PeriodDen Ham
1 Jan 202423 per km²
1 Jan 202523 per km²
1 Jan 202623 per km²