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Giessendam-West in figures

Facts and figures about the Giessendam-West neighbourhood in Giessendam, Hardinxveld-Giessendam 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 Giessendam, Hardinxveld-Giessendam and the Netherlands over that period.

Key figures

Residents

3,580

1 Jan 2026+40 since 1 Jan 2024

Households

1,425

1 Jan 2026+45 since 1 Jan 2024

Homes

1,426

1 Jan 2025

Average WOZ value of homes

€385,000

2025Giessendam: €409,000Hardinxveld-Giessendam: €368,000Netherlands: €398,000

Average income per resident

€32,800

2024Giessendam: €33,100Hardinxveld-Giessendam: €31,700Netherlands: €34,900

Population density

5,488 per km²

1 Jan 2026Giessendam: 728 per km²Hardinxveld-Giessendam: 1,152 per km²Netherlands: 539 per km²

Newest homes in Giessendam-West

The homes most recently listed in the Giessendam-West neighbourhood in Giessendam, Hardinxveld-Giessendam, newest first.

Housing

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

Newly built homes

33

2025

Built in the last 10 years

5%

1 Jan 2025Giessendam: 15%Hardinxveld-Giessendam: 10%Netherlands: 8%

Unoccupied homes

4%

1 Jan 2025Giessendam: 4%Hardinxveld-Giessendam: 5%Netherlands: 4%
Who owns the homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Giessendam-WestGiessendamHardinxveld-GiessendamNetherlands
Owner-occupied70%76%66%57%
Rented from a housing association21%17%28%28%
Rented from another landlord9%7%7%14%
Types of homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Giessendam-WestGiessendamHardinxveld-GiessendamNetherlands
Apartments and other multi-family homes21%17%25%37%
Terraced houses33%30%30%29%
Corner houses18%16%15%13%
Semi-detached houses10%17%15%9%
Detached houses18%20%15%13%
All figures in this section
FigureGiessendam-WestGiessendamHardinxveld-GiessendamNetherlandsPeriod
Homes1,4262,2677,7448,274,4781 Jan 2025
Newly built homes333914269,1892025
Average WOZ value of homes€385,000€409,000€368,000€398,0002025
Single-family homes79%83%75%63%1 Jan 2025
Terraced houses33%30%30%29%1 Jan 2025
Corner houses18%16%15%13%1 Jan 2025
Semi-detached houses10%17%15%9%1 Jan 2025
Detached houses18%20%15%13%1 Jan 2025
Apartments and other multi-family homes21%17%25%37%1 Jan 2025
Unoccupied homes4%4%5%4%1 Jan 2025
Owner-occupied70%76%66%57%1 Jan 2025
Rented from a housing association21%17%28%28%1 Jan 2025
Rented from another landlord9%7%7%14%1 Jan 2025
Built more than 10 years ago95%85%90%92%1 Jan 2025
Built in the last 10 years5%15%10%8%1 Jan 2025
Rented homes30%24%34%42%1 Jan 2025

Population

Residents by age, sex, marital status and origin.

Births per 1,000 residents

15

2025Giessendam: 15Hardinxveld-Giessendam: 12Netherlands: 9

Deaths per 1,000 residents

5

2025Giessendam: 0Hardinxveld-Giessendam: 9Netherlands: 10
Residents by ageFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Giessendam-WestGiessendam
  • 0–14 years17.8% (640)
    Giessendam: 20.2% · Hardinxveld-Giessendam: 19% · Netherlands: 14.8%
  • 15–24 years13.8% (495)
    Giessendam: 14.2% · Hardinxveld-Giessendam: 12.7% · Netherlands: 12.2%
  • 25–44 years24.5% (880)
    Giessendam: 26.1% · Hardinxveld-Giessendam: 25.4% · Netherlands: 25.9%
  • 45–64 years26.6% (955)
    Giessendam: 25.5% · Hardinxveld-Giessendam: 23.7% · Netherlands: 26%
  • 65–79 years13.5% (485)
    Giessendam: 11.4% · Hardinxveld-Giessendam: 13.8% · Netherlands: 15.9%
  • 80 years and over3.8% (135)
    Giessendam: 2.7% · Hardinxveld-Giessendam: 5.3% · Netherlands: 5.3%
Residents by sexFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Giessendam-WestGiessendamHardinxveld-GiessendamNetherlands
Men51.3%1,83551.5%3,10549.8%9,65549.8%9,025,827
Women48.7%1,74548.5%2,92550.2%9,74750.2%9,104,381
Residents by marital statusFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Giessendam-WestGiessendamHardinxveld-GiessendamNetherlands
Never married45.9%1,64547.3%2,85544.8%8,68950.2%9,101,569
Married45.3%1,62545.5%2,74545.6%8,85637.3%6,758,191
Divorced4.7%1704.1%2454.7%9057.7%1,404,105
Widowed4%1453.1%1854.9%9524.8%866,343
Residents by originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Giessendam-WestGiessendamHardinxveld-GiessendamNetherlands
Dutch origin89.9%3,22090.9%5,48088.2%17,11170.9%12,859,141
European origin (outside the Netherlands)4.1%1453.6%2204.1%7939.6%1,739,260
Origin outside Europe6%2155.5%3307.7%1,49819.5%3,531,807
Residents by country of birth and originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Giessendam-WestGiessendamHardinxveld-GiessendamNetherlands
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin89.9%3,22091%5,48088.2%17,11170.9%12,859,141
Born in the Netherlands, European origin1.7%601.6%951.5%2943.4%614,116
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe2.2%802.3%1403.4%6568.5%1,532,223
Born elsewhere in Europe2.4%852.1%1252.6%4996.2%1,125,144
Born outside Europe3.8%1353.1%1854.3%84211%1,999,584
All figures in this section
FigureGiessendam-WestGiessendamHardinxveld-GiessendamNetherlandsPeriod
Residents3,5806,03519,40218,130,2081 Jan 2026
Men1,8353,1059,6559,025,8271 Jan 2026
Women1,7452,9259,7479,104,3811 Jan 2026
0–14 years6401,2153,6952,683,6981 Jan 2026
15–24 years4958552,4612,203,6331 Jan 2026
25–44 years8801,5754,9354,699,6761 Jan 2026
45–64 years9551,5354,6044,709,6931 Jan 2026
65–79 years4856852,6812,876,9991 Jan 2026
80 years and over1351601,026956,5091 Jan 2026
Never married1,6452,8558,6899,101,5691 Jan 2026
Married1,6252,7458,8566,758,1911 Jan 2026
Divorced1702459051,404,1051 Jan 2026
Widowed145185952866,3431 Jan 2026
Dutch origin3,2205,48017,11112,859,1411 Jan 2026
European origin (outside the Netherlands)1452207931,739,2601 Jan 2026
Origin outside Europe2153301,4983,531,8071 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin3,2205,48017,11112,859,1411 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, European origin6095294614,1161 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe801406561,532,2231 Jan 2026
Born elsewhere in Europe851254991,125,1441 Jan 2026
Born outside Europe1351858421,999,5841 Jan 2026
Births3580227166,5882025
Births per 1,000 residents15151292025
Deaths1520173173,4942025
Deaths per 1,000 residents509102025
Population density5,488 per km²728 per km²1,152 per km²539 per km²1 Jan 2026
65 years and over5907953,6033,755,6791 Jan 2025
Residents aged 15 and over2,9404,82015,71015,450,52031 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age2,4204,10012,42012,071,60031 Dec 2025
Residents of state pension age5307103,2903,378,92031 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Residents3,5403,5003,580
Men1,8151,7901,835
Women1,7251,7101,745
0–14 years640615640
15–24 years515490495
25–44 years830845880
45–64 years990960955
Never married1,6351,5951,645
Married1,6201,6151,625
Divorced160155170
Widowed130135145
Dutch origin3,2353,1703,220
European origin (outside the Netherlands)130125145
Origin outside Europe170205215
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin3,2353,1753,220
Born in the Netherlands, European origin505560
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe707580
Born elsewhere in Europe757085
Born outside Europe105130135
Population density5,430 per km²5,364 per km²5,488 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 over2,9102,9402,9302,940
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age2,4002,4202,4102,420
Residents of state pension age510520520530

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
Giessendam-WestGiessendamHardinxveld-GiessendamNetherlands
Single-person households29.1%41525.3%56529.6%2,28440.3%3,412,202
Households without children30.2%43028.6%64030.6%2,36328.3%2,398,121
Households with children40.7%58046.1%1,03039.8%3,06631.4%2,664,351
All figures in this section
FigureGiessendam-WestGiessendamHardinxveld-GiessendamNetherlandsPeriod
Households1,4252,2357,7138,474,6741 Jan 2026
Single-person households4155652,2843,412,2021 Jan 2026
Households without children4306402,3632,398,1211 Jan 2026
Households with children5801,0303,0662,664,3511 Jan 2026
Average household size2.52.72.52.11 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Households1,3801,3901,425
Single-person households390410415
Households without children400405430
Households with children595570580
Average household size2.62.52.5

Income and wealth

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

Average income per income recipient

€40,900

2024Giessendam: €42,300Hardinxveld-Giessendam: €40,200Netherlands: €42,200

Median household wealth

€257,700

2024Giessendam: €282,100Hardinxveld-Giessendam: €211,500Netherlands: €135,500

People living in poverty

1.5%

2024Giessendam: 1.2%Hardinxveld-Giessendam: 1.5%Netherlands: 3.1%

People up to 25% above the poverty line

3.1%

2024Giessendam: 2.7%Hardinxveld-Giessendam: 3.6%Netherlands: 6.4%
People by national income groupFigures for 2024
Giessendam-WestGiessendamHardinxveld-GiessendamNetherlands
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)39.6%39%41.3%40%
Middle 40% of incomes (national)40%38.9%39.5%40%
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)20.4%22.1%19.2%20%
Households by national income groupFigures for 2024
Giessendam-WestGiessendamHardinxveld-GiessendamNetherlands
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)28.1%23.6%31.7%40%
Households in the middle 40% of incomes (national)44.1%45.1%44.2%40%
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)27.8%31.3%24.1%20%
All figures in this section
FigureGiessendam-WestGiessendamHardinxveld-GiessendamNetherlandsPeriod
Income recipients2,8004,50014,60014,480,6002024
Average income per income recipient€40,900€42,300€40,200€42,2002024
Average income per resident€32,800€33,100€31,700€34,9002024
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)39.6%39%41.3%40%2024
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)20.4%22.1%19.2%20%2024
People living in poverty1.5%1.2%1.5%3.1%2024
People up to 25% above the poverty line3.1%2.7%3.6%6.4%2024
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)28.1%23.6%31.7%40%2024
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)27.8%31.3%24.1%20%2024
Median household wealth€257,700€282,100€211,500€135,5002024

Work

Labour participation and types of employment, from register data.

Working population (register data)

2,040

2024

Net labour participation (register data)

78%

2024Giessendam: 80%Hardinxveld-Giessendam: 77%Netherlands: 72%
Working people by type of employmentFigures for 2024
Giessendam-WestGiessendamHardinxveld-GiessendamNetherlands
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)61%61%60%56%
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)23%23%23%27%
Self-employed (register data)16%17%17%17%
All figures in this section
FigureGiessendam-WestGiessendamHardinxveld-GiessendamNetherlandsPeriod
Working population (register data)2,0403,47010,3409,601,2202024
Net labour participation (register data)78%80%77%72%2024
Employees (register data)84%83%83%83%2024
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)61%61%60%56%2024
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)23%23%23%27%2024
Self-employed (register data)16%17%17%17%2024

Social security

Residents receiving a benefit or state pension.

Residents aged 15 and over receiving a benefitFigures for 31 Dec 2025
Giessendam-WestGiessendam
  • State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over18%
    Giessendam: 15% · Hardinxveld-Giessendam: 21% · Netherlands: 22%
  • Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over4%
    Giessendam: 4% · Hardinxveld-Giessendam: 4% · Netherlands: 5%
  • Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over2%
    Giessendam: 1% · Hardinxveld-Giessendam: 2% · Netherlands: 3%
  • Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%
    Giessendam: 0% · Hardinxveld-Giessendam: 1% · Netherlands: 1%
All figures in this section
FigureGiessendam-WestGiessendamHardinxveld-GiessendamNetherlandsPeriod
People on social assistance6060280409,89031 Dec 2025
People on disability benefit130200630798,61031 Dec 2025
People on unemployment benefit (WW)2020100173,17031 Dec 2025
People receiving state pension (AOW)5307103,2703,359,14031 Dec 2025
Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%0%1%1%31 Dec 2025
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over2%1%2%3%31 Dec 2025
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over4%4%4%5%31 Dec 2025
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over18%15%21%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 assistance5050505060
People on disability benefit120130130130130
People on unemployment benefit (WW)1010102020
People receiving state pension (AOW)500510520520530
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 over0%0%1%1%
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over2%2%2%2%
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over4%4%4%4%
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over17%18%18%18%

Education

Education levels of residents, and pupils and students.

Education level of residents aged 15 to 74Figures for 1 Oct 2023
Giessendam-WestGiessendamHardinxveld-GiessendamNetherlands
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)27.9%73026.5%1,16031.6%4,28026%3,527,040
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)48.9%1,28048.6%2,13047%6,36040.7%5,525,940
Higher education (HBO, university)23.3%61024.9%1,09021.4%2,89033.3%4,518,570
Pupils and studentsFigures for 2025
  • Primary school pupils330
  • Secondary school pupils210
  • Vocational (MBO) students110
  • Higher professional (HBO) students90
  • University (WO) students40
All figures in this section
FigureGiessendam-WestGiessendamHardinxveld-GiessendamNetherlandsPeriod
Primary school pupils3306301,9801,464,3002025
Secondary school pupils2104001,120935,8002025
Vocational (MBO) students110200630466,8002025
Higher professional (HBO) students90150400440,2202025
University (WO) students4060130335,9302025
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)7301,1604,2803,527,0401 Oct 2023
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)1,2802,1306,3605,525,9401 Oct 2023
Higher education (HBO, university)6101,0902,8904,518,5701 Oct 2023
Lower education: lower bound (95%)6401,0403,8603,517,5101 Oct 2023
Lower education: upper bound (95%)8201,2604,7903,538,9701 Oct 2023
Middle education: lower bound (95%)1,2002,0205,9205,516,7701 Oct 2023
Middle education: upper bound (95%)1,3702,2406,7405,537,1901 Oct 2023
Higher education: lower bound (95%)5701,0202,7404,506,5801 Oct 2023
Higher education: upper bound (95%)6601,1603,0604,526,0401 Oct 2023

Energy

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

Average electricity use per home

2,630 kWh

2025Giessendam: 2,790 kWhHardinxveld-Giessendam: 2,640 kWhNetherlands: 2,580 kWh

Average natural gas use per home

810 m³

2024Giessendam: 810 m³Hardinxveld-Giessendam: 790 m³Netherlands: 800 m³

Average electricity returned to the grid per home

1,090 kWh

2025Giessendam: 1,210 kWhHardinxveld-Giessendam: 1,050 kWhNetherlands: 930 kWh
Homes by energy featureFigures for 2025
Giessendam-WestGiessendam
  • Homes using natural gas91%
    Giessendam: 87% · Hardinxveld-Giessendam: 89% · Netherlands: 81%
  • Homes without natural gas2%
    Giessendam: 6% · Hardinxveld-Giessendam: 5% · Netherlands: 12%
  • Homes with solar power49%
    Giessendam: 53% · Hardinxveld-Giessendam: 53% · Netherlands: 37%
  • Homes mainly heated electrically8%
    Giessendam: 11% · Hardinxveld-Giessendam: 10% · Netherlands: 10%
All figures in this section
FigureGiessendam-WestGiessendamHardinxveld-GiessendamNetherlandsPeriod
Average electricity use per home2,630 kWh2,790 kWh2,640 kWh2,580 kWh2025
Average electricity returned to the grid per home1,090 kWh1,210 kWh1,050 kWh930 kWh2025
Average natural gas use per home810 m³810 m³790 m³800 m³2024
Homes without natural gas2%6%5%12%2025
Homes using natural gas91%87%89%81%2025
Homes with solar power49%53%53%37%2025
Homes mainly heated electrically8%11%10%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)

62.4%

8 Nov 2026Giessendam: 63.5%Hardinxveld-Giessendam: 64.6%Netherlands: 62.2%

Label A or better

38.3%

8 Nov 2026Giessendam: 48.8%Hardinxveld-Giessendam: 45%Netherlands: 44.5%

Label E, F or G

7.2%

8 Nov 2026Giessendam: 10.1%Hardinxveld-Giessendam: 10.1%Netherlands: 9.6%

Homes with a registered energy label

928

8 Nov 2026
Homes with a label, by energy labelFigures for 8 Nov 2026
Giessendam-WestGiessendam
  • Label A+++++0%
    Giessendam: 0% · Hardinxveld-Giessendam: 0% · Netherlands: 0%
  • Label A++++0.3%
    Giessendam: 1.4% · Hardinxveld-Giessendam: 0.7% · Netherlands: 1.2%
  • Label A+++8.5%
    Giessendam: 9.9% · Hardinxveld-Giessendam: 7.2% · Netherlands: 4.1%
  • Label A++1.4%
    Giessendam: 1% · Hardinxveld-Giessendam: 0.6% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label A+2%
    Giessendam: 1.7% · Hardinxveld-Giessendam: 1.8% · Netherlands: 4.7%
  • Label A26%
    Giessendam: 34.8% · Hardinxveld-Giessendam: 34.6% · Netherlands: 31.9%
  • Label B30%
    Giessendam: 21% · Hardinxveld-Giessendam: 15.4% · Netherlands: 16.5%
  • Label C20.7%
    Giessendam: 15.4% · Hardinxveld-Giessendam: 22.1% · Netherlands: 21.6%
  • Label D3.9%
    Giessendam: 4.7% · Hardinxveld-Giessendam: 7.4% · Netherlands: 7.8%
  • Label E2%
    Giessendam: 2.7% · Hardinxveld-Giessendam: 3.9% · Netherlands: 4.4%
  • Label F1.7%
    Giessendam: 3% · Hardinxveld-Giessendam: 2.8% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label G3.4%
    Giessendam: 4.3% · Hardinxveld-Giessendam: 3.5% · Netherlands: 2.5%
All figures in this section
FigureGiessendam-WestGiessendamHardinxveld-GiessendamNetherlandsPeriod
Homes with a registered energy label9281,4585,0925,299,8938 Nov 2026
Homes with a registered energy label (share)62.4%63.5%64.6%62.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++++0%0%0%0%8 Nov 2026
Label A++++0.3%1.4%0.7%1.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++8.5%9.9%7.2%4.1%8 Nov 2026
Label A++1.4%1%0.6%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label A+2%1.7%1.8%4.7%8 Nov 2026
Label A26%34.8%34.6%31.9%8 Nov 2026
Label B30%21%15.4%16.5%8 Nov 2026
Label C20.7%15.4%22.1%21.6%8 Nov 2026
Label D3.9%4.7%7.4%7.8%8 Nov 2026
Label E2%2.7%3.9%4.4%8 Nov 2026
Label F1.7%3%2.8%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label G3.4%4.3%3.5%2.5%8 Nov 2026
Label A or better38.3%48.8%45%44.5%8 Nov 2026
Label E, F or G7.2%10.1%10.1%9.6%8 Nov 2026

Care and support

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

Young people receiving youth care (share)

8.2%

2024Giessendam: 7%Hardinxveld-Giessendam: 8.9%Netherlands: 11%

Young people receiving youth care

85

2024

Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents

53

2024Giessendam: 45Hardinxveld-Giessendam: 67Netherlands: 72

Social support (Wmo) clients

185

2024
All figures in this section
FigureGiessendam-WestGiessendamHardinxveld-GiessendamNetherlandsPeriod
Young people receiving youth care85130495486,9652024
Young people receiving youth care (share)8.2%7%8.9%11%2024
Social support (Wmo) clients1852601,2551,283,8552024
Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents534567722024

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.

Giessendam-WestGiessendam

Daily shopping

  • Large supermarket0.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Giessendam: 1.1 km · Hardinxveld-Giessendam: 0.9 km · Netherlands: 1 km · 1.8 within 1 km · 3 within 3 km · 6.6 within 5 km

  • Other daily groceries0.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Giessendam: 1 km · Hardinxveld-Giessendam: 0.9 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 4.9 within 1 km · 7 within 3 km · 20.1 within 5 km

  • Department store0.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Giessendam: 1.1 km · Hardinxveld-Giessendam: 2 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 1.4 within 5 km · 2 within 10 km · 14 within 20 km

Health

  • GP practice1.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Giessendam: 1.4 km · Hardinxveld-Giessendam: 1.9 km · Netherlands: 1.1 km · 1.3 within 1 km · 3 within 3 km · 5.9 within 5 km

  • GP out-of-hours service10.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Giessendam: 10.6 km · Hardinxveld-Giessendam: 9.2 km · Netherlands: 7.1 km

  • Pharmacy1.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Giessendam: 1.4 km · Hardinxveld-Giessendam: 1 km · Netherlands: 1.3 km

  • Hospital or outpatient clinic4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Giessendam: 4 km · Hardinxveld-Giessendam: 5.1 km · Netherlands: 5 km · 1 within 5 km · 1.1 within 10 km · 9 within 20 km

  • Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics)4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Giessendam: 4 km · Hardinxveld-Giessendam: 5.1 km · Netherlands: 7.2 km · 1 within 5 km · 1.1 within 10 km · 4 within 20 km

Childcare and schools

  • Daycare0.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Giessendam: 0.6 km · Hardinxveld-Giessendam: 0.6 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 2.1 within 1 km · 6 within 3 km · 11.7 within 5 km

  • After-school care0.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Giessendam: 0.7 km · Hardinxveld-Giessendam: 0.7 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 2 within 1 km · 4 within 3 km · 8.5 within 5 km

  • Primary school0.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Giessendam: 0.7 km · Hardinxveld-Giessendam: 0.6 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 2.3 within 1 km · 5 within 3 km · 8.9 within 5 km

  • Secondary school1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Giessendam: 1.1 km · Hardinxveld-Giessendam: 2.8 km · Netherlands: 2.5 km · 2 within 3 km · 3 within 5 km · 6 within 10 km

  • VMBO school1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Giessendam: 1.1 km · Hardinxveld-Giessendam: 2.8 km · Netherlands: 2.6 km · 2 within 3 km · 3 within 5 km · 6 within 10 km

  • HAVO/VWO school9.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Giessendam: 9.4 km · Hardinxveld-Giessendam: 9.1 km · Netherlands: 3.4 km · 0 within 3 km · 0 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km

Getting around

  • Train station0.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Giessendam: 0.7 km · Hardinxveld-Giessendam: 1.1 km · Netherlands: 5.2 km

  • Major interchange station14.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Giessendam: 14.8 km · Hardinxveld-Giessendam: 16.2 km · Netherlands: 10.8 km

  • Motorway access1.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Giessendam: 1.5 km · Hardinxveld-Giessendam: 1.8 km · Netherlands: 1.8 km

Food and drink

  • Restaurant0.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Giessendam: 0.9 km · Hardinxveld-Giessendam: 1.7 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 2.6 within 1 km · 4 within 3 km · 11.3 within 5 km

  • Café0.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Giessendam: 1.1 km · Hardinxveld-Giessendam: 1 km · Netherlands: 1.5 km · 1.2 within 1 km · 2.1 within 3 km · 7.2 within 5 km

  • Snack bar0.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Giessendam: 1 km · Hardinxveld-Giessendam: 0.8 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 2.7 within 1 km · 7.8 within 3 km · 15.8 within 5 km

  • Hotel10.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Giessendam: 10 km · Hardinxveld-Giessendam: 8.9 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 0 within 5 km · 0.4 within 10 km · 20.3 within 20 km

Leisure and culture

  • Library1.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Giessendam: 1.6 km · Hardinxveld-Giessendam: 1.1 km · Netherlands: 2 km

  • Indoor swimming pool2.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Giessendam: 2.5 km · Hardinxveld-Giessendam: 2.4 km · Netherlands: 3.5 km

  • Ice rink15.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Giessendam: 15.1 km · Hardinxveld-Giessendam: 16.6 km · Netherlands: 19.4 km

  • Museum1.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Giessendam: 1.9 km · Hardinxveld-Giessendam: 2.7 km · Netherlands: 4 km · 1 within 5 km · 2 within 10 km · 13.1 within 20 km

  • Performing arts venue11.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Giessendam: 11.2 km · Hardinxveld-Giessendam: 10.3 km · Netherlands: 4.7 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 7 within 20 km

  • Pop music venue13.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Giessendam: 13.6 km · Hardinxveld-Giessendam: 15.1 km · Netherlands: 10.1 km

  • Cinema13.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Giessendam: 13.6 km · Hardinxveld-Giessendam: 13.9 km · Netherlands: 6.6 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 3 within 20 km

  • Sauna10.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Giessendam: 10.3 km · Hardinxveld-Giessendam: 9.5 km · Netherlands: 7.7 km

  • Tanning salon4.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Giessendam: 4.5 km · Hardinxveld-Giessendam: 5.5 km · Netherlands: 4.4 km

  • Attraction5.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Giessendam: 5 km · Hardinxveld-Giessendam: 6 km · Netherlands: 5.6 km · 1 within 10 km · 2 within 20 km · 55.1 within 50 km

Safety

  • Fire station1.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Giessendam: 1.4 km · Hardinxveld-Giessendam: 1.2 km · Netherlands: 2.2 km

All figures in this section
FigureGiessendam-WestGiessendamHardinxveld-GiessendamNetherlandsPeriod
GP practice: average distance1.1 km1.4 km1.9 km1.1 km1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average distance0.8 km1.1 km0.9 km1 km1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average distance0.5 km0.6 km0.6 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average distance0.4 km0.7 km0.6 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 3 km554.39.81 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 1 km1.30.81.11.21 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 3 km33.12.37.71 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 5 km5.95.94.916.91 Jan 2025
GP out-of-hours service: average distance10.4 km10.6 km9.2 km7.1 km1 Jan 2025
Pharmacy: average distance1.1 km1.4 km1 km1.3 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average distance4 km4 km5.1 km5 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 5 km10.90.51.11 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 10 km1.11.11.62.81 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 20 km98.87.88.31 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average distance4 km4 km5.1 km7.2 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 5 km10.90.50.71 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 10 km1.11.11.61.61 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 20 km443.64.31 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 1 km1.81.21.41.71 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 3 km33.12.6111 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 5 km6.66.65.623.71 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average distance0.7 km1 km0.9 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 1 km4.93.43.16.91 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 3 km77.15.647.11 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 5 km20.119.115.1102.31 Jan 2025
Department store: average distance0.9 km1.1 km2 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 5 km1.41.51.22.41 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 10 km222.36.81 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 20 km1413.812.819.91 Jan 2025
Café: average distance0.8 km1.1 km1 km1.5 km1 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 1 km1.211.12.71 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 3 km2.12.32.222.31 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 5 km7.27.26.148.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average distance0.8 km1 km0.8 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 1 km2.72.12.15.81 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 3 km7.87.65.546.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 5 km15.816.112.899.91 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average distance0.7 km0.9 km1.7 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 1 km2.621.581 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 3 km44.1365.61 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 5 km11.311.38143.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average distance10.1 km10 km8.9 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 5 km00017.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 10 km0.40.61.642.81 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 20 km20.320.21999.41 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 1 km2.11.82.22.81 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 3 km66.15.419.21 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 5 km11.711.810.543.91 Jan 2025
After-school care: average distance0.4 km0.7 km0.7 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 1 km21.61.32.21 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 3 km44.13.314.71 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 5 km8.58.77.233.71 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 1 km2.31.81.81.61 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 5 km8.998.4221 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average distance1 km1.1 km2.8 km2.5 km1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 3 km221.43.71 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 5 km332.181 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 10 km66.18.720.51 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average distance1 km1.1 km2.8 km2.6 km1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 3 km221.43.31 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 5 km332.171 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 10 km66.18.218.31 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average distance9.4 km9.4 km9.1 km3.4 km1 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 3 km00021 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 5 km0004.41 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 10 km11211.31 Jan 2025
Motorway access: average distance1.6 km1.5 km1.8 km1.8 km1 Jan 2025
Train station: average distance0.7 km0.7 km1.1 km5.2 km1 Jan 2025
Major interchange station: average distance14.8 km14.8 km16.2 km10.8 km1 Jan 2025
Library: average distance1.4 km1.6 km1.1 km2 km1 Jan 2025
Indoor swimming pool: average distance2.5 km2.5 km2.4 km3.5 km1 Jan 2025
Ice rink: average distance15.2 km15.1 km16.6 km19.4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average distance1.8 km1.9 km2.7 km4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 5 km11.10.93.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 10 km222.38.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 20 km13.113.213.722.41 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average distance11.3 km11.2 km10.3 km4.7 km1 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 5 km0003.51 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 10 km000.88.21 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 20 km776.719.31 Jan 2025
Pop music venue: average distance13.7 km13.6 km15.1 km10.1 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average distance13.7 km13.6 km13.9 km6.6 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 5 km0001.21 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 10 km0002.81 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 20 km3337.11 Jan 2025
Sauna: average distance10.3 km10.3 km9.5 km7.7 km1 Jan 2025
Tanning salon: average distance4.5 km4.5 km5.5 km4.4 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average distance5.1 km5 km6 km5.6 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 10 km111.52.91 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 20 km2228.61 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 50 km55.154.954.239.81 Jan 2025
Fire station: average distance1.1 km1.4 km1.2 km2.2 km1 Jan 2025

Businesses

Business locations by sector.

Business locations

405

1 Jan 2025
Business locations by sectorFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Giessendam-WestGiessendam
  • Agriculture, forestry and fishing1.2% (5)
    Giessendam: 3.5% · Hardinxveld-Giessendam: 1.8% · Netherlands: 3.2%
  • Industry and energy21% (85)
    Giessendam: 21.7% · Hardinxveld-Giessendam: 25.7% · Netherlands: 14.4%
  • Trade, hotels and restaurants12.3% (50)
    Giessendam: 13.3% · Hardinxveld-Giessendam: 13.7% · Netherlands: 16.4%
  • Transport, information and communication7.4% (30)
    Giessendam: 7.7% · Hardinxveld-Giessendam: 7.8% · Netherlands: 7.9%
  • Financial services and real estate7.4% (30)
    Giessendam: 9.1% · Hardinxveld-Giessendam: 9.2% · Netherlands: 4.8%
  • Business services30.9% (125)
    Giessendam: 28% · Hardinxveld-Giessendam: 23.3% · Netherlands: 25.4%
  • Government, education and care11.1% (45)
    Giessendam: 9.8% · Hardinxveld-Giessendam: 10.8% · Netherlands: 17.1%
  • Culture, recreation and other services8.6% (35)
    Giessendam: 7.7% · Hardinxveld-Giessendam: 7.6% · Netherlands: 10.8%
All figures in this section
FigureGiessendam-WestGiessendamHardinxveld-GiessendamNetherlandsPeriod
Business locations4057152,4502,551,5401 Jan 2025
Agriculture, forestry and fishing5254581,0351 Jan 2025
Industry and energy85155630368,6151 Jan 2025
Trade, hotels and restaurants5095335419,2301 Jan 2025
Transport, information and communication3055190202,1501 Jan 2025
Financial services and real estate3065225123,3451 Jan 2025
Business services125200570647,5301 Jan 2025
Government, education and care4570265435,0951 Jan 2025
Culture, recreation and other services3555185274,5401 Jan 2025

Cars and motorcycles

Registered vehicles of residents.

Passenger cars

1,659

1 Jan 2026

Cars per household

1.2

1 Jan 2026Giessendam: 1.2Hardinxveld-Giessendam: 1.1Netherlands: 0.9

Car density

2,543 per km²

1 Jan 2026Giessendam: 320 per km²Hardinxveld-Giessendam: 504 per km²Netherlands: 236 per km²

Motorcycles

126

1 Jan 2026−1 since 1 Jan 2024
Passenger cars by fuelFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Giessendam-WestGiessendamHardinxveld-GiessendamNetherlands
Petrol cars81.4%1,35080.6%2,13882%6,96277.9%6,176,696
Cars on other fuels18.6%30919.4%51418%1,53222.1%1,747,986
All figures in this section
FigureGiessendam-WestGiessendamHardinxveld-GiessendamNetherlandsPeriod
Passenger cars1,6592,6528,4947,924,6821 Jan 2026
Petrol cars1,3502,1386,9626,176,6961 Jan 2026
Cars on other fuels3095141,5321,747,9861 Jan 2026
Cars per household1.21.21.10.91 Jan 2026
Car density2,543 per km²320 per km²504 per km²236 per km²1 Jan 2026
Motorcycles126200720706,9361 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Petrol cars1,3791,3471,350
Cars on other fuels207251309
Cars per household1.11.21.2
Motorcycles127124126

Area and buildings

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

Total area

68 ha

2026Giessendam: 841 haHardinxveld-Giessendam: 1,935 haNetherlands: 4,154,337 ha

Address density

1,365 per km²

1 Jan 2026Giessendam: 1,157 per km²Hardinxveld-Giessendam: 1,030 per km²Netherlands: 2,093 per km²

Non-residential properties

94

1 Jan 2025

Newly built non-residential properties

0

2025
Land and waterFigures for 2026
Giessendam-WestGiessendamHardinxveld-GiessendamNetherlands
Land97%65 ha98.6%828 ha87%1,684 ha80.9%3,362,600 ha
Water3%2 ha1.4%12 ha13%252 ha19.1%791,737 ha
All figures in this section
FigureGiessendam-WestGiessendamHardinxveld-GiessendamNetherlandsPeriod
Non-residential properties941569941,212,4921 Jan 2025
Newly built non-residential properties00613,3832025
Total area68 ha841 ha1,935 ha4,154,337 ha2026
Land65 ha828 ha1,684 ha3,362,600 ha2026
Water2 ha12 ha252 ha791,737 ha2026
Address density1,365 per km²1,157 per km²1,030 per km²2,093 per km²1 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 2024 to 2026
Figure202420252026
Total area68 ha68 ha68 ha
Land65 ha65 ha65 ha
Water2 ha2 ha2 ha
Address density
1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
PeriodGiessendam-West
1 Jan 20241,329 per km²
1 Jan 20251,345 per km²
1 Jan 20261,365 per km²