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Facts and figures about the Elim Kern neighbourhood in Wijk 53 Elim, Hoogeveen 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 53 Elim, Hoogeveen and the Netherlands over that period.

Key figures

Residents

1,575

1 Jan 2026+30 since 1 Jan 2024

Households

700

1 Jan 2026+10 since 1 Jan 2024

Homes

697

1 Jan 2025

Average WOZ value of homes

€266,000

2025Wijk 53 Elim: €320,000Hoogeveen: €286,000Netherlands: €398,000

Population density

2,288 per km²

1 Jan 2026Wijk 53 Elim: 184 per km²Hoogeveen: 445 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

2%

1 Jan 2025Wijk 53 Elim: 3%Hoogeveen: 6%Netherlands: 8%

Unoccupied homes

3%

1 Jan 2025Wijk 53 Elim: 3%Hoogeveen: 4%Netherlands: 4%
Who owns the homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Elim KernWijk 53 ElimHoogeveenNetherlands
Owner-occupied64%72%62%57%
Rented from a housing association29%21%28%28%
Rented from another landlord7%7%10%14%
Types of homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Elim KernWijk 53 ElimHoogeveenNetherlands
Apartments and other multi-family homes11%9%26%37%
Terraced houses17%12%28%29%
Corner houses13%9%14%13%
Semi-detached houses32%26%14%9%
Detached houses28%44%18%13%
All figures in this section
FigureElim KernWijk 53 ElimHoogeveenNetherlandsPeriod
Homes69799925,9118,274,4781 Jan 2025
Newly built homes044069,1892025
Average WOZ value of homes€266,000€320,000€286,000€398,0002025
Single-family homes89%91%74%63%1 Jan 2025
Terraced houses17%12%28%29%1 Jan 2025
Corner houses13%9%14%13%1 Jan 2025
Semi-detached houses32%26%14%9%1 Jan 2025
Detached houses28%44%18%13%1 Jan 2025
Apartments and other multi-family homes11%9%26%37%1 Jan 2025
Unoccupied homes3%3%4%4%1 Jan 2025
Owner-occupied64%72%62%57%1 Jan 2025
Rented from a housing association29%21%28%28%1 Jan 2025
Rented from another landlord7%7%10%14%1 Jan 2025
Built more than 10 years ago98%97%94%92%1 Jan 2025
Built in the last 10 years2%3%6%8%1 Jan 2025
Rented homes36%28%38%42%1 Jan 2025

Population

Residents by age, sex, marital status and origin.

Births per 1,000 residents

10

2025Wijk 53 Elim: 15Hoogeveen: 8Netherlands: 9

Deaths per 1,000 residents

10

2025Wijk 53 Elim: 10Hoogeveen: 12Netherlands: 10
Residents by ageFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Elim KernWijk 53 Elim
  • 0–14 years15.5% (245)
    Wijk 53 Elim: 15.4% · Hoogeveen: 14.5% · Netherlands: 14.8%
  • 15–24 years11.7% (185)
    Wijk 53 Elim: 11.2% · Hoogeveen: 12.3% · Netherlands: 12.2%
  • 25–44 years23.4% (370)
    Wijk 53 Elim: 23.7% · Hoogeveen: 23.7% · Netherlands: 25.9%
  • 45–64 years29.4% (465)
    Wijk 53 Elim: 29.3% · Hoogeveen: 26.1% · Netherlands: 26%
  • 65–79 years15.2% (240)
    Wijk 53 Elim: 16.4% · Hoogeveen: 17.1% · Netherlands: 15.9%
  • 80 years and over4.7% (75)
    Wijk 53 Elim: 4% · Hoogeveen: 6.3% · Netherlands: 5.3%
Residents by sexFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Elim KernWijk 53 ElimHoogeveenNetherlands
Men50.3%79050.8%1,22550.5%28,67949.8%9,025,827
Women49.7%78049.2%1,18549.5%28,10250.2%9,104,381
Residents by marital statusFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Elim KernWijk 53 ElimHoogeveenNetherlands
Never married43.6%68544.7%1,07546.5%26,39750.2%9,101,569
Married42.7%67043.5%1,04539.8%22,57137.3%6,758,191
Divorced7.6%1206.9%1657.9%4,4857.7%1,404,105
Widowed6.1%955%1205.9%3,3284.8%866,343
Residents by originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Elim KernWijk 53 ElimHoogeveenNetherlands
Dutch origin94.6%1,49093.2%2,24584.3%47,83970.9%12,859,141
European origin (outside the Netherlands)3.2%504.4%1055.1%2,9099.6%1,739,260
Origin outside Europe2.2%352.5%6010.6%6,03319.5%3,531,807
Residents by country of birth and originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Elim KernWijk 53 ElimHoogeveenNetherlands
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin94.3%1,49093.6%2,25084.3%47,83970.9%12,859,141
Born in the Netherlands, European origin1.6%251.2%301.7%9783.4%614,116
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe0.9%151%253.9%2,2128.5%1,532,223
Born elsewhere in Europe1.6%252.9%703.4%1,9316.2%1,125,144
Born outside Europe1.6%251.2%306.7%3,82111%1,999,584
All figures in this section
FigureElim KernWijk 53 ElimHoogeveenNetherlandsPeriod
Residents1,5752,41056,78118,130,2081 Jan 2026
Men7901,22528,6799,025,8271 Jan 2026
Women7801,18528,1029,104,3811 Jan 2026
0–14 years2453708,2062,683,6981 Jan 2026
15–24 years1852707,0052,203,6331 Jan 2026
25–44 years37057013,4434,699,6761 Jan 2026
45–64 years46570514,8154,709,6931 Jan 2026
65–79 years2403959,7372,876,9991 Jan 2026
80 years and over75953,575956,5091 Jan 2026
Never married6851,07526,3979,101,5691 Jan 2026
Married6701,04522,5716,758,1911 Jan 2026
Divorced1201654,4851,404,1051 Jan 2026
Widowed951203,328866,3431 Jan 2026
Dutch origin1,4902,24547,83912,859,1411 Jan 2026
European origin (outside the Netherlands)501052,9091,739,2601 Jan 2026
Origin outside Europe35606,0333,531,8071 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin1,4902,25047,83912,859,1411 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, European origin2530978614,1161 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe15252,2121,532,2231 Jan 2026
Born elsewhere in Europe25701,9311,125,1441 Jan 2026
Born outside Europe25303,8211,999,5841 Jan 2026
Births2035481166,5882025
Births per 1,000 residents1015892025
Deaths1520656173,4942025
Deaths per 1,000 residents101012102025
Population density2,288 per km²184 per km²445 per km²539 per km²1 Jan 2026
65 years and over32050013,1483,755,6791 Jan 2025
Residents aged 15 and over1,3302,04048,59015,450,52031 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age1,0501,61036,70012,071,60031 Dec 2025
Residents of state pension age28043011,8903,378,92031 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Residents1,5451,5401,575
Men770770790
Women775770780
0–14 years240230245
15–24 years205200185
25–44 years315335370
45–64 years470460465
Never married675675685
Married665655670
Divorced115115120
Widowed959095
Dutch origin1,4701,4551,490
European origin (outside the Netherlands)455050
Origin outside Europe303035
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin1,4701,4601,490
Born in the Netherlands, European origin202025
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe101515
Born elsewhere in Europe252525
Born outside Europe201525
Population density2,250 per km²2,237 per km²2,288 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 over1,3101,3101,3201,330
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age1,0301,0401,0401,050
Residents of state pension age280280280280

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
Elim KernWijk 53 ElimHoogeveenNetherlands
Single-person households33.3%23530.4%31536.9%9,28240.3%3,412,202
Households without children29.8%21031.9%33029.9%7,53228.3%2,398,121
Households with children36.9%26037.7%39033.2%8,36631.4%2,664,351
All figures in this section
FigureElim KernWijk 53 ElimHoogeveenNetherlandsPeriod
Households7001,03525,1808,474,6741 Jan 2026
Single-person households2353159,2823,412,2021 Jan 2026
Households without children2103307,5322,398,1211 Jan 2026
Households with children2603908,3662,664,3511 Jan 2026
Average household size2.32.32.22.11 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Households690685700
Single-person households225225235
Households without children215215210
Households with children245245260
Average household size2.32.22.3

Income and wealth

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

Median household wealth

€108,800

2024Wijk 53 Elim: €172,100Hoogeveen: €123,100Netherlands: €135,500

People living in poverty

1.4%

2024Wijk 53 Elim: 1.9%Hoogeveen: 2.2%Netherlands: 3.1%

People up to 25% above the poverty line

6.2%

2024Wijk 53 Elim: 4.8%Hoogeveen: 6.4%Netherlands: 6.4%
People by national income groupFigures for 2024
Elim KernWijk 53 ElimHoogeveenNetherlands
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)45.5%45%44.2%40%
Middle 40% of incomes (national)45.2%44.1%43.3%40%
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)9.3%10.9%12.5%20%
Households by national income groupFigures for 2024
Elim KernWijk 53 ElimHoogeveenNetherlands
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)44.2%39.4%41.7%40%
Households in the middle 40% of incomes (national)42.1%44%43.5%40%
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)13.7%16.6%14.8%20%
All figures in this section
FigureElim KernWijk 53 ElimHoogeveenNetherlandsPeriod
Income recipients1,3001,90045,50014,480,6002024
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)45.5%45%44.2%40%2024
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)9.3%10.9%12.5%20%2024
People living in poverty1.4%1.9%2.2%3.1%2024
People up to 25% above the poverty line6.2%4.8%6.4%6.4%2024
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)44.2%39.4%41.7%40%2024
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)13.7%16.6%14.8%20%2024
Median household wealth€108,800€172,100€123,100€135,5002024

Work

Labour participation and types of employment, from register data.

Working population (register data)

860

2024

Net labour participation (register data)

73%

2024Wijk 53 Elim: 72%Hoogeveen: 71%Netherlands: 72%
Working people by type of employmentFigures for 2024
Elim KernWijk 53 ElimHoogeveenNetherlands
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)61%58%58%56%
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)25%24%28%27%
Self-employed (register data)14%18%14%17%
All figures in this section
FigureElim KernWijk 53 ElimHoogeveenNetherlandsPeriod
Working population (register data)8601,30029,0209,601,2202024
Net labour participation (register data)73%72%71%72%2024
Employees (register data)86%82%86%83%2024
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)61%58%58%56%2024
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)25%24%28%27%2024
Self-employed (register data)14%18%14%17%2024

Social security

Residents receiving a benefit or state pension.

Residents aged 15 and over receiving a benefitFigures for 31 Dec 2025
Elim KernWijk 53 Elim
  • State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over21%
    Wijk 53 Elim: 21% · Hoogeveen: 24% · Netherlands: 22%
  • Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over8%
    Wijk 53 Elim: 7% · Hoogeveen: 6% · Netherlands: 5%
  • Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over1%
    Wijk 53 Elim: 1% · Hoogeveen: 3% · Netherlands: 3%
  • Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%
    Wijk 53 Elim: 1% · Hoogeveen: 1% · Netherlands: 1%
All figures in this section
FigureElim KernWijk 53 ElimHoogeveenNetherlandsPeriod
People on social assistance20201,250409,89031 Dec 2025
People on disability benefit1001403,020798,61031 Dec 2025
People on unemployment benefit (WW)2020540173,17031 Dec 2025
People receiving state pension (AOW)28043011,8303,359,14031 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 over8%7%6%5%31 Dec 2025
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over21%21%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 assistance2020202020
People on disability benefit90100100100100
People on unemployment benefit (WW)2020101020
People receiving state pension (AOW)280280280280280
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 over7%7%8%8%
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over21%21%21%21%

Education

Education levels of residents, and pupils and students.

Education level of residents aged 15 to 74Figures for 1 Oct 2023
Elim KernWijk 53 ElimHoogeveenNetherlands
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)42.2%49036.7%66033.4%13,99026%3,527,040
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)49.1%57050%90047.7%20,00040.7%5,525,940
Higher education (HBO, university)8.6%10013.3%24018.9%7,92033.3%4,518,570
Pupils and studentsFigures for 2025
  • Primary school pupils140
  • Secondary school pupils60
  • Vocational (MBO) students60
  • Higher professional (HBO) students20
  • University (WO) students0
All figures in this section
FigureElim KernWijk 53 ElimHoogeveenNetherlandsPeriod
Primary school pupils1402004,5601,464,3002025
Secondary school pupils601003,110935,8002025
Vocational (MBO) students60902,020466,8002025
Higher professional (HBO) students20301,020440,2202025
University (WO) students010210335,9302025
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)49066013,9903,527,0401 Oct 2023
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)57090020,0005,525,9401 Oct 2023
Higher education (HBO, university)1002407,9204,518,5701 Oct 2023
Lower education: lower bound (95%)43059013,6403,517,5101 Oct 2023
Lower education: upper bound (95%)54073014,4003,538,9701 Oct 2023
Middle education: lower bound (95%)52084019,6005,516,7701 Oct 2023
Middle education: upper bound (95%)63097020,3605,537,1901 Oct 2023
Higher education: lower bound (95%)802007,6904,506,5801 Oct 2023
Higher education: upper bound (95%)1302708,1804,526,0401 Oct 2023

Energy

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

Average electricity use per home

2,870 kWh

2025Wijk 53 Elim: 3,240 kWhHoogeveen: 2,650 kWhNetherlands: 2,580 kWh

Average natural gas use per home

1,050 m³

2024Wijk 53 Elim: 1,100 m³Hoogeveen: 900 m³Netherlands: 800 m³

Average electricity returned to the grid per home

1,360 kWh

2025Wijk 53 Elim: 1,560 kWhHoogeveen: 1,190 kWhNetherlands: 930 kWh
Homes by energy featureFigures for 2025
Elim KernWijk 53 Elim
  • Homes using natural gas87%
    Wijk 53 Elim: 86% · Hoogeveen: 86% · Netherlands: 81%
  • Homes without natural gas3%
    Wijk 53 Elim: 3% · Hoogeveen: 4% · Netherlands: 12%
  • Homes with solar power53%
    Wijk 53 Elim: 54% · Hoogeveen: 47% · Netherlands: 37%
  • Homes mainly heated electrically12%
    Wijk 53 Elim: 12% · Hoogeveen: 11% · Netherlands: 10%
All figures in this section
FigureElim KernWijk 53 ElimHoogeveenNetherlandsPeriod
Average electricity use per home2,870 kWh3,240 kWh2,650 kWh2,580 kWh2025
Average electricity returned to the grid per home1,360 kWh1,560 kWh1,190 kWh930 kWh2025
Average natural gas use per home1,050 m³1,100 m³900 m³800 m³2024
Homes without natural gas3%3%4%12%2025
Homes using natural gas87%86%86%81%2025
Homes with solar power53%54%47%37%2025
Homes mainly heated electrically12%12%11%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)

55.2%

8 Nov 2026Wijk 53 Elim: 50.1%Hoogeveen: 61.4%Netherlands: 62.2%

Label A or better

40.2%

8 Nov 2026Wijk 53 Elim: 36.1%Hoogeveen: 41.8%Netherlands: 44.5%

Label E, F or G

11.8%

8 Nov 2026Wijk 53 Elim: 16.1%Hoogeveen: 9.9%Netherlands: 9.6%

Homes with a registered energy label

381

8 Nov 2026
Homes with a label, by energy labelFigures for 8 Nov 2026
Elim KernWijk 53 Elim
  • Label A+++++0%
    Wijk 53 Elim: 0% · Hoogeveen: 0% · Netherlands: 0%
  • Label A++++0%
    Wijk 53 Elim: 0% · Hoogeveen: 0.6% · Netherlands: 1.2%
  • Label A+++2.4%
    Wijk 53 Elim: 2.2% · Hoogeveen: 1.9% · Netherlands: 4.1%
  • Label A++0.3%
    Wijk 53 Elim: 0.4% · Hoogeveen: 0.9% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label A+2.4%
    Wijk 53 Elim: 2% · Hoogeveen: 2.5% · Netherlands: 4.7%
  • Label A35.2%
    Wijk 53 Elim: 31.4% · Hoogeveen: 35.9% · Netherlands: 31.9%
  • Label B13.6%
    Wijk 53 Elim: 13.5% · Hoogeveen: 15.7% · Netherlands: 16.5%
  • Label C17.6%
    Wijk 53 Elim: 18.4% · Hoogeveen: 24.1% · Netherlands: 21.6%
  • Label D16.8%
    Wijk 53 Elim: 15.9% · Hoogeveen: 8.5% · Netherlands: 7.8%
  • Label E4.5%
    Wijk 53 Elim: 6.1% · Hoogeveen: 4.6% · Netherlands: 4.4%
  • Label F3.1%
    Wijk 53 Elim: 3.1% · Hoogeveen: 2.2% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label G4.2%
    Wijk 53 Elim: 6.9% · Hoogeveen: 3.1% · Netherlands: 2.5%
All figures in this section
FigureElim KernWijk 53 ElimHoogeveenNetherlandsPeriod
Homes with a registered energy label38149015,7865,299,8938 Nov 2026
Homes with a registered energy label (share)55.2%50.1%61.4%62.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++++0%0%0%0%8 Nov 2026
Label A++++0%0%0.6%1.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++2.4%2.2%1.9%4.1%8 Nov 2026
Label A++0.3%0.4%0.9%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label A+2.4%2%2.5%4.7%8 Nov 2026
Label A35.2%31.4%35.9%31.9%8 Nov 2026
Label B13.6%13.5%15.7%16.5%8 Nov 2026
Label C17.6%18.4%24.1%21.6%8 Nov 2026
Label D16.8%15.9%8.5%7.8%8 Nov 2026
Label E4.5%6.1%4.6%4.4%8 Nov 2026
Label F3.1%3.1%2.2%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label G4.2%6.9%3.1%2.5%8 Nov 2026
Label A or better40.2%36.1%41.8%44.5%8 Nov 2026
Label E, F or G11.8%16.1%9.9%9.6%8 Nov 2026

Care and support

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

Young people receiving youth care (share)

8.5%

2024Wijk 53 Elim: 8.1%Hoogeveen: 11.7%Netherlands: 11%

Young people receiving youth care

35

2024

Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents

77

2024Wijk 53 Elim: 62Hoogeveen: 86Netherlands: 72

Social support (Wmo) clients

120

2024
All figures in this section
FigureElim KernWijk 53 ElimHoogeveenNetherlandsPeriod
Young people receiving youth care35451,650486,9652024
Young people receiving youth care (share)8.5%8.1%11.7%11%2024
Social support (Wmo) clients1201454,8501,283,8552024
Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents776286722024

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.

Elim KernWijk 53 Elim

Daily shopping

  • Large supermarket0.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 53 Elim: 0.8 km · Hoogeveen: 1 km · Netherlands: 1 km · 1 within 1 km · 1 within 3 km · 2.6 within 5 km

  • Other daily groceries0.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 53 Elim: 0.8 km · Hoogeveen: 0.9 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 2 within 1 km · 2 within 3 km · 3.6 within 5 km

  • Department store11.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 53 Elim: 11 km · Hoogeveen: 3.6 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 4 within 20 km

Health

  • GP practice0.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 53 Elim: 1 km · Hoogeveen: 1.4 km · Netherlands: 1.1 km · 1 within 1 km · 1 within 3 km · 1.5 within 5 km

  • GP out-of-hours service13.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 53 Elim: 13.1 km · Hoogeveen: 4.5 km · Netherlands: 7.1 km

  • Pharmacy0.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 53 Elim: 0.8 km · Hoogeveen: 1.4 km · Netherlands: 1.3 km

  • Hospital or outpatient clinic13 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 53 Elim: 12.8 km · Hoogeveen: 4.4 km · Netherlands: 5 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 6 within 20 km

  • Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics)13.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 53 Elim: 13.1 km · Hoogeveen: 4.5 km · Netherlands: 7.2 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 2 within 20 km

Childcare and schools

  • Daycare0.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 53 Elim: 0.8 km · Hoogeveen: 0.6 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 1 within 1 km · 1 within 3 km · 3 within 5 km

  • After-school care3.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 53 Elim: 3.7 km · Hoogeveen: 0.8 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 0 within 1 km · 0 within 3 km · 1.1 within 5 km

  • Primary school0.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 53 Elim: 0.7 km · Hoogeveen: 0.7 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 2 within 1 km · 2 within 3 km · 5 within 5 km

  • Secondary school10.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 53 Elim: 10.1 km · Hoogeveen: 3.2 km · Netherlands: 2.5 km · 0 within 3 km · 0 within 5 km · 0.8 within 10 km

  • VMBO school10.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 53 Elim: 10.1 km · Hoogeveen: 3.2 km · Netherlands: 2.6 km · 0 within 3 km · 0 within 5 km · 0.8 within 10 km

  • HAVO/VWO school10.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 53 Elim: 10.1 km · Hoogeveen: 3.6 km · Netherlands: 3.4 km · 0 within 3 km · 0 within 5 km · 0.5 within 10 km

Getting around

  • Train station12 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 53 Elim: 11.8 km · Hoogeveen: 4.2 km · Netherlands: 5.2 km

  • Major interchange station29.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 53 Elim: 29 km · Hoogeveen: 23.9 km · Netherlands: 10.8 km

  • Motorway access4.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 53 Elim: 4.7 km · Hoogeveen: 1.9 km · Netherlands: 1.8 km

Food and drink

  • Restaurant0.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 53 Elim: 0.8 km · Hoogeveen: 1 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 1 within 1 km · 1.7 within 3 km · 3 within 5 km

  • Café4.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 53 Elim: 4.8 km · Hoogeveen: 2.3 km · Netherlands: 1.5 km · 0 within 1 km · 0 within 3 km · 0.6 within 5 km

  • Snack bar3.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 53 Elim: 3.7 km · Hoogeveen: 1 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 0 within 1 km · 0 within 3 km · 1.7 within 5 km

  • Hotel12.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 53 Elim: 12 km · Hoogeveen: 3.7 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 12.5 within 20 km

Leisure and culture

  • Library5.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 53 Elim: 5.5 km · Hoogeveen: 3.4 km · Netherlands: 2 km

  • Indoor swimming pool10.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 53 Elim: 10.2 km · Hoogeveen: 3.6 km · Netherlands: 3.5 km

  • Ice rink61.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 53 Elim: 61.7 km · Hoogeveen: 53.8 km · Netherlands: 19.4 km

  • Museum12.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 53 Elim: 12.4 km · Hoogeveen: 10 km · Netherlands: 4 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 2 within 20 km

  • Performing arts venue11.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 53 Elim: 11.7 km · Hoogeveen: 3.6 km · Netherlands: 4.7 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 3 within 20 km

  • Pop music venue11.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 53 Elim: 11.7 km · Hoogeveen: 3.8 km · Netherlands: 10.1 km

  • Cinema11.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 53 Elim: 11.5 km · Hoogeveen: 3.6 km · Netherlands: 6.6 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 2 within 20 km

  • Sauna14.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 53 Elim: 13.8 km · Hoogeveen: 11.5 km · Netherlands: 7.7 km

  • Tanning salon11.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 53 Elim: 11.3 km · Hoogeveen: 3.4 km · Netherlands: 4.4 km

  • Attraction9.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 53 Elim: 9 km · Hoogeveen: 9.8 km · Netherlands: 5.6 km · 1 within 10 km · 4.3 within 20 km · 26 within 50 km

Safety

  • Fire station5.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 53 Elim: 5.8 km · Hoogeveen: 3.6 km · Netherlands: 2.2 km

All figures in this section
FigureElim KernWijk 53 ElimHoogeveenNetherlandsPeriod
GP practice: average distance0.5 km1 km1.4 km1.1 km1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average distance0.4 km0.8 km1 km1 km1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average distance0.4 km0.8 km0.6 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average distance0.3 km0.7 km0.7 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 3 km22.28.49.81 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 1 km10.70.81.21 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 3 km114.37.71 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 5 km1.51.67.416.91 Jan 2025
GP out-of-hours service: average distance13.2 km13.1 km4.5 km7.1 km1 Jan 2025
Pharmacy: average distance0.3 km0.8 km1.4 km1.3 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average distance13 km12.8 km4.4 km5 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 5 km000.71.11 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 10 km000.92.81 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 20 km6628.31 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average distance13.2 km13.1 km4.5 km7.2 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 5 km000.70.71 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 10 km000.91.61 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 20 km221.44.31 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 1 km10.71.61.71 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 3 km11.17.9111 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 5 km2.62.712.723.71 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average distance0.3 km0.8 km0.9 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 1 km21.44.56.91 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 3 km22.122.247.11 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 5 km3.64.135.2102.31 Jan 2025
Department store: average distance11.1 km11 km3.6 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 5 km000.82.41 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 10 km00.10.96.81 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 20 km44319.91 Jan 2025
Café: average distance4.9 km4.8 km2.3 km1.5 km1 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 1 km001.22.71 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 3 km005.822.31 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 5 km0.60.7948.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average distance3.8 km3.7 km1 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 1 km003.75.81 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 3 km00.11946.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 5 km1.7228.899.91 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average distance0.3 km0.8 km1 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 1 km10.73.781 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 3 km1.71.618.365.61 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 5 km3328.4143.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average distance12.2 km12 km3.7 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 5 km001.517.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 10 km004.242.81 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 20 km12.512.316.799.41 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 1 km10.72.32.81 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 3 km11.211.819.21 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 5 km33.621.943.91 Jan 2025
After-school care: average distance3.8 km3.7 km0.8 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 1 km001.82.21 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 3 km00.19.214.71 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 5 km1.11.817.233.71 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 1 km21.41.71.61 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 5 km55.415.4221 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average distance10.1 km10.1 km3.2 km2.5 km1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 3 km003.33.71 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 5 km005.581 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 10 km0.81.46.620.51 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average distance10.1 km10.1 km3.2 km2.6 km1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 3 km003.33.31 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 5 km005.571 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 10 km0.81.46.618.31 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average distance10.1 km10.1 km3.6 km3.4 km1 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 3 km000.921 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 5 km001.64.41 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 10 km0.50.71.911.31 Jan 2025
Motorway access: average distance4.7 km4.7 km1.9 km1.8 km1 Jan 2025
Train station: average distance12 km11.8 km4.2 km5.2 km1 Jan 2025
Major interchange station: average distance29.1 km29 km23.9 km10.8 km1 Jan 2025
Library: average distance5.4 km5.5 km3.4 km2 km1 Jan 2025
Indoor swimming pool: average distance10.3 km10.2 km3.6 km3.5 km1 Jan 2025
Ice rink: average distance61.8 km61.7 km53.8 km19.4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average distance12.7 km12.4 km10 km4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 5 km0003.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 10 km000.58.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 20 km221.622.41 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average distance11.7 km11.7 km3.6 km4.7 km1 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 5 km001.53.51 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 10 km00.11.98.21 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 20 km332.219.31 Jan 2025
Pop music venue: average distance11.7 km11.7 km3.8 km10.1 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average distance11.5 km11.5 km3.6 km6.6 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 5 km000.81.21 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 10 km000.92.81 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 20 km221.27.11 Jan 2025
Sauna: average distance14.2 km13.8 km11.5 km7.7 km1 Jan 2025
Tanning salon: average distance11.3 km11.3 km3.4 km4.4 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average distance9.1 km9 km9.8 km5.6 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 10 km110.62.91 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 20 km4.34.43.28.61 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 50 km2626.226.739.81 Jan 2025
Fire station: average distance5.7 km5.8 km3.6 km2.2 km1 Jan 2025

Businesses

Business locations by sector.

Business locations

145

1 Jan 2025
Business locations by sectorFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Elim KernWijk 53 Elim
  • Agriculture, forestry and fishing0% (0)
    Wijk 53 Elim: 6.7% · Hoogeveen: 3.6% · Netherlands: 3.2%
  • Industry and energy27.6% (40)
    Wijk 53 Elim: 26.7% · Hoogeveen: 18.1% · Netherlands: 14.4%
  • Trade, hotels and restaurants24.1% (35)
    Wijk 53 Elim: 20% · Hoogeveen: 23.9% · Netherlands: 16.4%
  • Transport, information and communication3.4% (5)
    Wijk 53 Elim: 3.3% · Hoogeveen: 5.2% · Netherlands: 7.9%
  • Financial services and real estate3.4% (5)
    Wijk 53 Elim: 3.3% · Hoogeveen: 5.1% · Netherlands: 4.8%
  • Business services13.8% (20)
    Wijk 53 Elim: 15% · Hoogeveen: 18.7% · Netherlands: 25.4%
  • Government, education and care13.8% (20)
    Wijk 53 Elim: 13.3% · Hoogeveen: 15.5% · Netherlands: 17.1%
  • Culture, recreation and other services13.8% (20)
    Wijk 53 Elim: 11.7% · Hoogeveen: 9.9% · Netherlands: 10.8%
All figures in this section
FigureElim KernWijk 53 ElimHoogeveenNetherlandsPeriod
Business locations1453006,1752,551,5401 Jan 2025
Agriculture, forestry and fishing02022081,0351 Jan 2025
Industry and energy40801,120368,6151 Jan 2025
Trade, hotels and restaurants35601,475419,2301 Jan 2025
Transport, information and communication510320202,1501 Jan 2025
Financial services and real estate510315123,3451 Jan 2025
Business services20451,155647,5301 Jan 2025
Government, education and care2040960435,0951 Jan 2025
Culture, recreation and other services2035610274,5401 Jan 2025

Cars and motorcycles

Registered vehicles of residents.

Passenger cars

921

1 Jan 2026

Cars per household

1.3

1 Jan 2026Wijk 53 Elim: 1.4Hoogeveen: 1.1Netherlands: 0.9

Car density

1,340 per km²

1 Jan 2026Wijk 53 Elim: 107 per km²Hoogeveen: 219 per km²Netherlands: 236 per km²

Motorcycles

70

1 Jan 2026+11 since 1 Jan 2024
Passenger cars by fuelFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Elim KernWijk 53 ElimHoogeveenNetherlands
Petrol cars80.1%73877.3%1,08978.8%22,02777.9%6,176,696
Cars on other fuels19.9%18322.7%31921.2%5,91222.1%1,747,986
All figures in this section
FigureElim KernWijk 53 ElimHoogeveenNetherlandsPeriod
Passenger cars9211,40827,9397,924,6821 Jan 2026
Petrol cars7381,08922,0276,176,6961 Jan 2026
Cars on other fuels1833195,9121,747,9861 Jan 2026
Cars per household1.31.41.10.91 Jan 2026
Car density1,340 per km²107 per km²219 per km²236 per km²1 Jan 2026
Motorcycles701432,785706,9361 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Petrol cars686696738
Cars on other fuels175181183
Cars per household1.31.31.3
Motorcycles596970

Area and buildings

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

Total area

69 ha

2026Wijk 53 Elim: 1,312 haHoogeveen: 12,925 haNetherlands: 4,154,337 ha

Address density

270 per km²

1 Jan 2026Wijk 53 Elim: 222 per km²Hoogeveen: 1,229 per km²Netherlands: 2,093 per km²

Non-residential properties

57

1 Jan 2025

Newly built non-residential properties

0

2025
Land and waterFigures for 2026
Elim KernWijk 53 ElimHoogeveenNetherlands
Land100%69 ha99.8%1,310 ha98.7%12,760 ha80.9%3,362,600 ha
Water0%0 ha0.2%2 ha1.3%165 ha19.1%791,737 ha
All figures in this section
FigureElim KernWijk 53 ElimHoogeveenNetherlandsPeriod
Non-residential properties57894,0991,212,4921 Jan 2025
Newly built non-residential properties0012913,3832025
Total area69 ha1,312 ha12,925 ha4,154,337 ha2026
Land69 ha1,310 ha12,760 ha3,362,600 ha2026
Water0 ha2 ha165 ha791,737 ha2026
Address density270 per km²222 per km²1,229 per km²2,093 per km²1 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 2024 to 2026
Figure202420252026
Total area69 ha69 ha69 ha
Land69 ha69 ha69 ha
Water0 ha0 ha0 ha
Address density
1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
PeriodElim Kern
1 Jan 2024268 per km²
1 Jan 2025268 per km²
1 Jan 2026270 per km²