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Facts and figures about the Dwarsgouw neighbourhood in Wijk 03 Wheermolen, Purmerend 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 03 Wheermolen, Purmerend and the Netherlands over that period.

Key figures

Residents

165

1 Jan 2026−10 since 1 Jan 2024

Households

100

1 Jan 2026−5 since 1 Jan 2024

Homes

106

1 Jan 2025

Average WOZ value of homes

€375,000

2025Wijk 03 Wheermolen: €326,000Purmerend: €407,000Netherlands: €398,000

Population density

646 per km²

1 Jan 2026Wijk 03 Wheermolen: 6,973 per km²Purmerend: 1,027 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

96%

1 Jan 2025Wijk 03 Wheermolen: 14%Purmerend: 10%Netherlands: 8%

Unoccupied homes

3%

1 Jan 2025Wijk 03 Wheermolen: 4%Purmerend: 3%Netherlands: 4%
Who owns the homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
DwarsgouwWijk 03 WheermolenPurmerendNetherlands
Owner-occupied24%34%60%57%
Rented from a housing association0%58%32%28%
Rented from another landlord76%8%8%14%
Types of homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
DwarsgouwWijk 03 WheermolenPurmerendNetherlands
Apartments and other multi-family homes96%63%34%37%
Terraced houses0%28%43%29%
Corner houses0%8%14%13%
Semi-detached houses0%0%3%9%
Detached houses4%0%6%13%
All figures in this section
FigureDwarsgouwWijk 03 WheermolenPurmerendNetherlandsPeriod
Homes1063,91843,4798,274,4781 Jan 2025
Newly built homes0034869,1892025
Average WOZ value of homes€375,000€326,000€407,000€398,0002025
Single-family homes4%37%66%63%1 Jan 2025
Terraced houses0%28%43%29%1 Jan 2025
Corner houses0%8%14%13%1 Jan 2025
Semi-detached houses0%0%3%9%1 Jan 2025
Detached houses4%0%6%13%1 Jan 2025
Apartments and other multi-family homes96%63%34%37%1 Jan 2025
Unoccupied homes3%4%3%4%1 Jan 2025
Owner-occupied24%34%60%57%1 Jan 2025
Rented from a housing association0%58%32%28%1 Jan 2025
Rented from another landlord76%8%8%14%1 Jan 2025
Built more than 10 years ago4%86%90%92%1 Jan 2025
Built in the last 10 years96%14%10%8%1 Jan 2025
Rented homes76%66%40%42%1 Jan 2025

Population

Residents by age, sex, marital status and origin.

Births per 1,000 residents

0

2025Wijk 03 Wheermolen: 5Purmerend: 9Netherlands: 9

Deaths per 1,000 residents

15

2025Wijk 03 Wheermolen: 10Purmerend: 10Netherlands: 10
Residents by ageFigures for 1 Jan 2026
DwarsgouwWijk 03 Wheermolen
  • 0–14 years11.8% (20)
    Wijk 03 Wheermolen: 15.8% · Purmerend: 14.8% · Netherlands: 14.8%
  • 15–24 years8.8% (15)
    Wijk 03 Wheermolen: 11.1% · Purmerend: 10.8% · Netherlands: 12.2%
  • 25–44 years41.2% (70)
    Wijk 03 Wheermolen: 26.2% · Purmerend: 25.4% · Netherlands: 25.9%
  • 45–64 years23.5% (40)
    Wijk 03 Wheermolen: 22.3% · Purmerend: 27% · Netherlands: 26%
  • 65–79 years11.8% (20)
    Wijk 03 Wheermolen: 17.1% · Purmerend: 16.4% · Netherlands: 15.9%
  • 80 years and over2.9% (5)
    Wijk 03 Wheermolen: 7.5% · Purmerend: 5.6% · Netherlands: 5.3%
Residents by sexFigures for 1 Jan 2026
DwarsgouwWijk 03 WheermolenPurmerendNetherlands
Men48.5%8047.5%3,71048.9%47,00949.8%9,025,827
Women51.5%8552.5%4,10051.1%49,17350.2%9,104,381
Residents by marital statusFigures for 1 Jan 2026
DwarsgouwWijk 03 WheermolenPurmerendNetherlands
Never married52.9%9050.7%3,96048.4%46,54450.2%9,101,569
Married35.3%6032.5%2,54038.2%36,73337.3%6,758,191
Divorced11.8%2010.8%8458.4%8,1097.7%1,404,105
Widowed0%06%4705%4,7964.8%866,343
Residents by originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
DwarsgouwWijk 03 WheermolenPurmerendNetherlands
Dutch origin61.8%10558.6%4,58068.2%65,61570.9%12,859,141
European origin (outside the Netherlands)14.7%257.8%6107.9%7,5969.6%1,739,260
Origin outside Europe23.5%4033.6%2,62523.9%22,97119.5%3,531,807
Residents by country of birth and originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
DwarsgouwWijk 03 WheermolenPurmerendNetherlands
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin61.8%10558.6%4,58068.2%65,61570.9%12,859,141
Born in the Netherlands, European origin5.9%103.3%2603.5%3,3663.4%614,116
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe8.8%1514.2%1,11010.9%10,4608.5%1,532,223
Born elsewhere in Europe8.8%154.5%3554.4%4,2306.2%1,125,144
Born outside Europe14.7%2519.3%1,50513%12,51111%1,999,584
All figures in this section
FigureDwarsgouwWijk 03 WheermolenPurmerendNetherlandsPeriod
Residents1657,81596,18218,130,2081 Jan 2026
Men803,71047,0099,025,8271 Jan 2026
Women854,10049,1739,104,3811 Jan 2026
0–14 years201,23514,2412,683,6981 Jan 2026
15–24 years1587010,4012,203,6331 Jan 2026
25–44 years702,05024,4024,699,6761 Jan 2026
45–64 years401,74025,9884,709,6931 Jan 2026
65–79 years201,33515,7972,876,9991 Jan 2026
80 years and over55855,353956,5091 Jan 2026
Never married903,96046,5449,101,5691 Jan 2026
Married602,54036,7336,758,1911 Jan 2026
Divorced208458,1091,404,1051 Jan 2026
Widowed04704,796866,3431 Jan 2026
Dutch origin1054,58065,61512,859,1411 Jan 2026
European origin (outside the Netherlands)256107,5961,739,2601 Jan 2026
Origin outside Europe402,62522,9713,531,8071 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin1054,58065,61512,859,1411 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, European origin102603,366614,1161 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe151,11010,4601,532,2231 Jan 2026
Born elsewhere in Europe153554,2301,125,1441 Jan 2026
Born outside Europe251,50512,5111,999,5841 Jan 2026
Births070902166,5882025
Births per 1,000 residents05992025
Deaths5751,003173,4942025
Deaths per 1,000 residents151010102025
Population density646 per km²6,973 per km²1,027 per km²539 per km²1 Jan 2026
65 years and over251,91020,7603,755,6791 Jan 2025
Residents aged 15 and over1506,58081,96015,450,52031 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age1304,85063,38012,071,60031 Dec 2025
Residents of state pension age201,73018,5903,378,92031 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Residents175175165
Men808580
Women909085
0–14 years152020
15–24 years5515
25–44 years858070
45–64 years454040
Never married1009590
Married455060
Divorced252020
Widowed550
Dutch origin120120105
European origin (outside the Netherlands)202025
Origin outside Europe303540
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin120120105
Born in the Netherlands, European origin51010
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe152015
Born elsewhere in Europe151015
Born outside Europe151525
Population density659 per km²659 per km²646 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 over150150150150
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age130130130130
Residents of state pension age20202020

Households

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

Average household size

1.7

1 Jan 2026+0.1 since 1 Jan 2024
Households by compositionFigures for 1 Jan 2026
DwarsgouwWijk 03 WheermolenPurmerendNetherlands
Single-person households50%5042.8%1,64036.4%15,97540.3%3,412,202
Households without children35%3524.4%93528.1%12,33428.3%2,398,121
Households with children15%1532.8%1,25535.5%15,59631.4%2,664,351
All figures in this section
FigureDwarsgouwWijk 03 WheermolenPurmerendNetherlandsPeriod
Households1003,82043,9058,474,6741 Jan 2026
Single-person households501,64015,9753,412,2021 Jan 2026
Households without children3593512,3342,398,1211 Jan 2026
Households with children151,25515,5962,664,3511 Jan 2026
Average household size1.722.22.11 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Households105105100
Single-person households555550
Households without children353035
Households with children201515
Average household size1.61.71.7

Income and wealth

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

Median household wealth

€20,200

2024Wijk 03 Wheermolen: €20,500Purmerend: €185,700Netherlands: €135,500

People living in poverty

2.9%

2024Wijk 03 Wheermolen: 3.9%Purmerend: 2.4%Netherlands: 3.1%

People up to 25% above the poverty line

4.7%

2024Wijk 03 Wheermolen: 11.3%Purmerend: 6.1%Netherlands: 6.4%
People by national income groupFigures for 2024
DwarsgouwWijk 03 WheermolenPurmerendNetherlands
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)17%44.9%37.6%40%
Middle 40% of incomes (national)62.1%44.7%43.3%40%
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)20.9%10.4%19.1%20%
Households by national income groupFigures for 2024
DwarsgouwWijk 03 WheermolenPurmerendNetherlands
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)33.3%51%36.6%40%
Households in the middle 40% of incomes (national)61.9%41.1%43.1%40%
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)4.8%7.9%20.3%20%
All figures in this section
FigureDwarsgouwWijk 03 WheermolenPurmerendNetherlandsPeriod
Income recipients2006,60077,70014,480,6002024
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)17%44.9%37.6%40%2024
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)20.9%10.4%19.1%20%2024
People living in poverty2.9%3.9%2.4%3.1%2024
People up to 25% above the poverty line4.7%11.3%6.1%6.4%2024
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)33.3%51%36.6%40%2024
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)4.8%7.9%20.3%20%2024
Median household wealth€20,200€20,500€185,700€135,5002024

Work

Labour participation and types of employment, from register data.

Working population (register data)

120

2024

Net labour participation (register data)

82%

2024Wijk 03 Wheermolen: 66%Purmerend: 72%Netherlands: 72%
All figures in this section
FigureDwarsgouwWijk 03 WheermolenPurmerendNetherlandsPeriod
Working population (register data)1203,76050,9709,601,2202024
Net labour participation (register data)82%66%72%72%2024

Social security

Residents receiving a benefit or state pension.

Residents aged 15 and over receiving a benefitFigures for 31 Dec 2025
DwarsgouwWijk 03 Wheermolen
  • State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over13%
    Wijk 03 Wheermolen: 26% · Purmerend: 23% · Netherlands: 22%
  • Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over5%
    Wijk 03 Wheermolen: 7% · Purmerend: 7% · Netherlands: 5%
  • Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over0%
    Wijk 03 Wheermolen: 4% · Purmerend: 2% · Netherlands: 3%
  • Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over3%
    Wijk 03 Wheermolen: 1% · Purmerend: 1% · Netherlands: 1%
All figures in this section
FigureDwarsgouwWijk 03 WheermolenPurmerendNetherlandsPeriod
People on social assistance02901,710409,89031 Dec 2025
People on disability benefit104705,520798,61031 Dec 2025
People on unemployment benefit (WW)080930173,17031 Dec 2025
People receiving state pension (AOW)201,73018,5003,359,14031 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%4%2%3%31 Dec 2025
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over5%7%7%5%31 Dec 2025
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over13%26%23%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)010000
People receiving state pension (AOW)2020202020
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 over3%2%2%3%
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over0%0%0%0%
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over4%4%4%5%
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over13%13%13%13%

Education

Education levels of residents, and pupils and students.

Pupils and studentsFigures for 2025
  • Primary school pupils10
  • Secondary school pupils0
  • Vocational (MBO) students0
  • Higher professional (HBO) students0
  • University (WO) students0
All figures in this section
FigureDwarsgouwWijk 03 WheermolenPurmerendNetherlandsPeriod
Primary school pupils106807,6101,464,3002025
Secondary school pupils03704,590935,8002025
Vocational (MBO) students02802,640466,8002025
Higher professional (HBO) students01201,800440,2202025
University (WO) students060840335,9302025

Energy

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

Average electricity use per home

1,910 kWh

2025Wijk 03 Wheermolen: 2,050 kWhPurmerend: 2,480 kWhNetherlands: 2,580 kWh

Average natural gas use per home

80 m³

2024Wijk 03 Wheermolen: 340 m³Purmerend: 310 m³Netherlands: 800 m³

Average electricity returned to the grid per home

30 kWh

2025Wijk 03 Wheermolen: 310 kWhPurmerend: 670 kWhNetherlands: 930 kWh
Homes by energy featureFigures for 2025
DwarsgouwWijk 03 Wheermolen
  • Homes using natural gas4%
    Wijk 03 Wheermolen: 34% · Purmerend: 30% · Netherlands: 81%
  • Homes without natural gas96%
    Wijk 03 Wheermolen: 55% · Purmerend: 67% · Netherlands: 12%
  • Homes with solar power3%
    Wijk 03 Wheermolen: 16% · Purmerend: 31% · Netherlands: 37%
  • Homes on district heating96%
    Wijk 03 Wheermolen: 61% · Purmerend: 66% · Netherlands: 7%
  • Homes mainly heated electrically0%
    Wijk 03 Wheermolen: 3% · Purmerend: 3% · Netherlands: 10%
All figures in this section
FigureDwarsgouwWijk 03 WheermolenPurmerendNetherlandsPeriod
Average electricity use per home1,910 kWh2,050 kWh2,480 kWh2,580 kWh2025
Average electricity returned to the grid per home30 kWh310 kWh670 kWh930 kWh2025
Average natural gas use per home80 m³340 m³310 m³800 m³2024
Homes on district heating96%61%66%7%2025
Homes without natural gas96%55%67%12%2025
Homes using natural gas4%34%30%81%2025
Homes with solar power3%16%31%37%2025
Homes mainly heated electrically0%3%3%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)

99.1%

8 Nov 2026Wijk 03 Wheermolen: 77.7%Purmerend: 65.1%Netherlands: 62.2%

Label A or better

97.1%

8 Nov 2026Wijk 03 Wheermolen: 71.5%Purmerend: 65.6%Netherlands: 44.5%

Label E, F or G

0%

8 Nov 2026Wijk 03 Wheermolen: 1.8%Purmerend: 3%Netherlands: 9.6%

Homes with a registered energy label

105

8 Nov 2026
Homes with a label, by energy labelFigures for 8 Nov 2026
DwarsgouwWijk 03 Wheermolen
  • Label A+++++0%
    Wijk 03 Wheermolen: 0% · Purmerend: 0% · Netherlands: 0%
  • Label A++++0%
    Wijk 03 Wheermolen: 0.2% · Purmerend: 0.1% · Netherlands: 1.2%
  • Label A+++0%
    Wijk 03 Wheermolen: 2% · Purmerend: 2.1% · Netherlands: 4.1%
  • Label A++50.5%
    Wijk 03 Wheermolen: 6.7% · Purmerend: 5.1% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label A+12.4%
    Wijk 03 Wheermolen: 23.6% · Purmerend: 12.1% · Netherlands: 4.7%
  • Label A34.3%
    Wijk 03 Wheermolen: 39% · Purmerend: 46.3% · Netherlands: 31.9%
  • Label B1%
    Wijk 03 Wheermolen: 8.6% · Purmerend: 15% · Netherlands: 16.5%
  • Label C1.9%
    Wijk 03 Wheermolen: 12.9% · Purmerend: 13% · Netherlands: 21.6%
  • Label D0%
    Wijk 03 Wheermolen: 5.2% · Purmerend: 3.4% · Netherlands: 7.8%
  • Label E0%
    Wijk 03 Wheermolen: 1.1% · Purmerend: 1.4% · Netherlands: 4.4%
  • Label F0%
    Wijk 03 Wheermolen: 0.6% · Purmerend: 0.8% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label G0%
    Wijk 03 Wheermolen: 0.1% · Purmerend: 0.7% · Netherlands: 2.5%
All figures in this section
FigureDwarsgouwWijk 03 WheermolenPurmerendNetherlandsPeriod
Homes with a registered energy label1053,05428,4505,299,8938 Nov 2026
Homes with a registered energy label (share)99.1%77.7%65.1%62.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++++0%0%0%0%8 Nov 2026
Label A++++0%0.2%0.1%1.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++0%2%2.1%4.1%8 Nov 2026
Label A++50.5%6.7%5.1%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label A+12.4%23.6%12.1%4.7%8 Nov 2026
Label A34.3%39%46.3%31.9%8 Nov 2026
Label B1%8.6%15%16.5%8 Nov 2026
Label C1.9%12.9%13%21.6%8 Nov 2026
Label D0%5.2%3.4%7.8%8 Nov 2026
Label E0%1.1%1.4%4.4%8 Nov 2026
Label F0%0.6%0.8%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label G0%0.1%0.7%2.5%8 Nov 2026
Label A or better97.1%71.5%65.6%44.5%8 Nov 2026
Label E, F or G0%1.8%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.

DwarsgouwWijk 03 Wheermolen

Daily shopping

  • Large supermarket1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 03 Wheermolen: 0.7 km · Purmerend: 1 km · Netherlands: 1 km · 1.9 within 1 km · 11.1 within 3 km · 20 within 5 km

  • Other daily groceries1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 03 Wheermolen: 0.6 km · Purmerend: 0.9 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 3.8 within 1 km · 33.8 within 3 km · 67 within 5 km

  • Department store3.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 03 Wheermolen: 2.5 km · Purmerend: 2.9 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 1 within 5 km · 1.1 within 10 km · 14.6 within 20 km

Health

  • GP practice1.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 03 Wheermolen: 0.6 km · Purmerend: 0.9 km · Netherlands: 1.1 km · 2.8 within 1 km · 10.8 within 3 km · 18 within 5 km

  • GP out-of-hours service2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 03 Wheermolen: 1.5 km · Purmerend: 2.7 km · Netherlands: 7.1 km

  • Pharmacy1.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 03 Wheermolen: 0.7 km · Purmerend: 1.7 km · Netherlands: 1.3 km

  • Hospital or outpatient clinic2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 03 Wheermolen: 1.5 km · Purmerend: 2.7 km · Netherlands: 5 km · 1 within 5 km · 1.1 within 10 km · 5.1 within 20 km

  • Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics)2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 03 Wheermolen: 1.5 km · Purmerend: 2.7 km · Netherlands: 7.2 km · 1 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 3.1 within 20 km

Childcare and schools

  • Daycare1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 03 Wheermolen: 0.6 km · Purmerend: 0.6 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 1.9 within 1 km · 10.6 within 3 km · 35.8 within 5 km

  • After-school care1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 03 Wheermolen: 0.6 km · Purmerend: 0.7 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 0.9 within 1 km · 8.4 within 3 km · 28 within 5 km

  • Primary school1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 03 Wheermolen: 0.7 km · Purmerend: 0.7 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 0.9 within 1 km · 4.9 within 3 km · 23.1 within 5 km

  • Secondary school2.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 03 Wheermolen: 1.8 km · Purmerend: 2.9 km · Netherlands: 2.5 km · 6.7 within 3 km · 7.1 within 5 km · 8.1 within 10 km

  • VMBO school2.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 03 Wheermolen: 1.8 km · Purmerend: 2.9 km · Netherlands: 2.6 km · 6.7 within 3 km · 7.1 within 5 km · 8.1 within 10 km

  • HAVO/VWO school2.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 03 Wheermolen: 1.8 km · Purmerend: 3.1 km · Netherlands: 3.4 km · 1.9 within 3 km · 2 within 5 km · 2.1 within 10 km

Getting around

  • Train station1.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 03 Wheermolen: 0.8 km · Purmerend: 2.4 km · Netherlands: 5.2 km

  • Major interchange station17 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 03 Wheermolen: 16.5 km · Purmerend: 15.9 km · Netherlands: 10.8 km

  • Motorway access2.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 03 Wheermolen: 2.6 km · Purmerend: 1.7 km · Netherlands: 1.8 km

Food and drink

  • Restaurant1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 03 Wheermolen: 0.6 km · Purmerend: 1.1 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 0.9 within 1 km · 34.8 within 3 km · 57.9 within 5 km

  • Café1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 03 Wheermolen: 0.7 km · Purmerend: 1.3 km · Netherlands: 1.5 km · 0.9 within 1 km · 13.3 within 3 km · 19.1 within 5 km

  • Snack bar0.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 03 Wheermolen: 0.6 km · Purmerend: 0.9 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 1.9 within 1 km · 28.3 within 3 km · 48.1 within 5 km

  • Hotel3.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 03 Wheermolen: 2.8 km · Purmerend: 2.8 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 2.1 within 5 km · 12.2 within 10 km · 182.5 within 20 km

Leisure and culture

  • Library2.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 03 Wheermolen: 1.7 km · Purmerend: 2.3 km · Netherlands: 2 km

  • Indoor swimming pool3.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 03 Wheermolen: 2.6 km · Purmerend: 3.3 km · Netherlands: 3.5 km

  • Ice rink21.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 03 Wheermolen: 20.9 km · Purmerend: 20 km · Netherlands: 19.4 km

  • Museum3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 03 Wheermolen: 2.5 km · Purmerend: 2.5 km · Netherlands: 4 km · 1 within 5 km · 4.4 within 10 km · 42 within 20 km

  • Performing arts venue2.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 03 Wheermolen: 1.8 km · Purmerend: 2.6 km · Netherlands: 4.7 km · 2 within 5 km · 2.1 within 10 km · 23.3 within 20 km

  • Pop music venue2.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 03 Wheermolen: 1.8 km · Purmerend: 2.9 km · Netherlands: 10.1 km

  • Cinema2.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 03 Wheermolen: 1.9 km · Purmerend: 2.9 km · Netherlands: 6.6 km · 1 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 8.9 within 20 km

  • Sauna10.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 03 Wheermolen: 9.6 km · Purmerend: 9.5 km · Netherlands: 7.7 km

  • Tanning salon3.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 03 Wheermolen: 2.7 km · Purmerend: 3 km · Netherlands: 4.4 km

  • Attraction5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 03 Wheermolen: 4.6 km · Purmerend: 4.6 km · Netherlands: 5.6 km · 1 within 10 km · 4 within 20 km · 50 within 50 km

Safety

  • Fire station1.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 03 Wheermolen: 1.2 km · Purmerend: 2.1 km · Netherlands: 2.2 km

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FigureDwarsgouwWijk 03 WheermolenPurmerendNetherlandsPeriod
GP practice: average distance1.1 km0.6 km0.9 km1.1 km1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average distance1 km0.7 km1 km1 km1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average distance1 km0.6 km0.6 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average distance1 km0.7 km0.7 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 3 km4.910.69.89.81 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 1 km2.83.51.31.21 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 3 km10.813.38.57.71 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 5 km181816.216.91 Jan 2025
GP out-of-hours service: average distance2 km1.5 km2.7 km7.1 km1 Jan 2025
Pharmacy: average distance1.1 km0.7 km1.7 km1.3 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average distance2 km1.5 km2.7 km5 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 5 km110.91.11 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 10 km1.11.81.42.81 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 20 km5.16.66.98.31 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average distance2 km1.5 km2.7 km7.2 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 5 km110.90.71 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 10 km1111.61 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 20 km3.13.84.14.31 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 1 km1.91.91.31.71 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 3 km11.115.29.9111 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 5 km202017.623.71 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average distance1 km0.6 km0.9 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 1 km3.84.14.86.91 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 3 km33.850.333.247.11 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 5 km676760.2102.31 Jan 2025
Department store: average distance3.1 km2.5 km2.9 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 5 km110.92.41 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 10 km1.11.71.86.81 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 20 km14.617.520.119.91 Jan 2025
Café: average distance1 km0.7 km1.3 km1.5 km1 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 1 km0.911.52.71 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 3 km13.317.310.822.31 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 5 km19.11917.448.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average distance0.9 km0.6 km0.9 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 1 km1.92.93.35.81 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 3 km28.338.125.346.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 5 km48.149.544.499.91 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average distance1 km0.6 km1.1 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 1 km0.914.181 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 3 km34.847.431.365.61 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 5 km57.95954143.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average distance3.1 km2.8 km2.8 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 5 km2.12.22.917.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 10 km12.212.611.942.81 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 20 km182.5254.8291.999.41 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 1 km1.932.32.81 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 3 km10.618.315.619.21 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 5 km35.837.732.343.91 Jan 2025
After-school care: average distance1 km0.6 km0.7 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 1 km0.91.61.62.21 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 3 km8.413.911.514.71 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 5 km2829.825.733.71 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 1 km0.91.11.41.61 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 5 km23.124.721.5221 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average distance2.1 km1.8 km2.9 km2.5 km1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 3 km6.772.63.71 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 5 km7.175.981 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 10 km8.18.78.420.51 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average distance2.1 km1.8 km2.9 km2.6 km1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 3 km6.772.63.31 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 5 km7.175.971 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 10 km8.18.78.318.31 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average distance2.2 km1.8 km3.1 km3.4 km1 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 3 km1.92121 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 5 km221.84.41 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 10 km2.12.72.511.31 Jan 2025
Motorway access: average distance2.9 km2.6 km1.7 km1.8 km1 Jan 2025
Train station: average distance1.1 km0.8 km2.4 km5.2 km1 Jan 2025
Major interchange station: average distance17 km16.5 km15.9 km10.8 km1 Jan 2025
Library: average distance2.2 km1.7 km2.3 km2 km1 Jan 2025
Indoor swimming pool: average distance3.2 km2.6 km3.3 km3.5 km1 Jan 2025
Ice rink: average distance21.1 km20.9 km20 km19.4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average distance3 km2.5 km2.5 km4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 5 km111.13.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 10 km4.454.58.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 20 km4249.250.822.41 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average distance2.3 km1.8 km2.6 km4.7 km1 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 5 km221.83.51 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 10 km2.12.22.48.21 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 20 km23.332.439.819.31 Jan 2025
Pop music venue: average distance2.3 km1.8 km2.9 km10.1 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average distance2.4 km1.9 km2.9 km6.6 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 5 km110.91.21 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 10 km1112.81 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 20 km8.910.612.97.11 Jan 2025
Sauna: average distance10.1 km9.6 km9.5 km7.7 km1 Jan 2025
Tanning salon: average distance3.2 km2.7 km3 km4.4 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average distance5 km4.6 km4.6 km5.6 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 10 km1112.91 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 20 km444.58.61 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 50 km50505039.81 Jan 2025
Fire station: average distance1.7 km1.2 km2.1 km2.2 km1 Jan 2025

Businesses

Business locations by sector.

Business locations

20

1 Jan 2025
All figures in this section
FigureDwarsgouwWijk 03 WheermolenPurmerendNetherlandsPeriod
Business locations2065511,9002,551,5401 Jan 2025

Cars and motorcycles

Registered vehicles of residents.

Passenger cars

86

1 Jan 2026

Cars per household

0.9

1 Jan 2026Wijk 03 Wheermolen: 0.8Purmerend: 1Netherlands: 0.9

Car density

331 per km²

1 Jan 2026Wijk 03 Wheermolen: 2,687 per km²Purmerend: 446 per km²Netherlands: 236 per km²

Motorcycles

10

1 Jan 2026−1 since 1 Jan 2024
Passenger cars by fuelFigures for 1 Jan 2026
DwarsgouwWijk 03 WheermolenPurmerendNetherlands
Petrol cars84.9%7382.1%2,47377%32,16677.9%6,176,696
Cars on other fuels15.1%1317.9%53823%9,62022.1%1,747,986
All figures in this section
FigureDwarsgouwWijk 03 WheermolenPurmerendNetherlandsPeriod
Passenger cars863,01141,7867,924,6821 Jan 2026
Petrol cars732,47332,1666,176,6961 Jan 2026
Cars on other fuels135389,6201,747,9861 Jan 2026
Cars per household0.90.810.91 Jan 2026
Car density331 per km²2,687 per km²446 per km²236 per km²1 Jan 2026
Motorcycles102453,923706,9361 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Petrol cars757873
Cars on other fuels131013
Cars per household0.80.80.9
Motorcycles111010

Area and buildings

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

Total area

27 ha

2026Wijk 03 Wheermolen: 118 haPurmerend: 9,663 haNetherlands: 4,154,337 ha

Address density

2,830 per km²

1 Jan 2026Wijk 03 Wheermolen: 3,117 per km²Purmerend: 2,199 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
DwarsgouwWijk 03 WheermolenPurmerendNetherlands
Land96.3%26 ha94.9%112 ha96.9%9,363 ha80.9%3,362,600 ha
Water3.7%1 ha5.1%6 ha3.1%299 ha19.1%791,737 ha
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FigureDwarsgouwWijk 03 WheermolenPurmerendNetherlandsPeriod
Non-residential properties87795,0311,212,4921 Jan 2025
Newly built non-residential properties013513,3832025
Total area27 ha118 ha9,663 ha4,154,337 ha2026
Land26 ha112 ha9,363 ha3,362,600 ha2026
Water1 ha6 ha299 ha791,737 ha2026
Address density2,830 per km²3,117 per km²2,199 per km²2,093 per km²1 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 2024 to 2026
Figure202420252026
Total area27 ha27 ha27 ha
Land26 ha26 ha26 ha
Water1 ha1 ha1 ha
Address density
1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
PeriodDwarsgouw
1 Jan 20242,851 per km²
1 Jan 20252,854 per km²
1 Jan 20262,830 per km²