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Gieterveen in figures

Facts and figures about the Gieterveen neighbourhood in Wijk 18 Gieterveen, Aa en Hunze 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 18 Gieterveen, Aa en Hunze and the Netherlands over that period.

Key figures

Residents

685

1 Jan 2026

Households

295

1 Jan 2026

Homes

297

1 Jan 2025

Average WOZ value of homes

€291,000

2025Wijk 18 Gieterveen: €335,000Aa en Hunze: €371,000Netherlands: €398,000

Population density

1,030 per km²

1 Jan 2026Wijk 18 Gieterveen: 73 per km²Aa en Hunze: 94 per km²Netherlands: 539 per km²

Housing

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

Newly built homes

1

2025

Built in the last 10 years

3%

1 Jan 2025Wijk 18 Gieterveen: 2%Aa en Hunze: 5%Netherlands: 8%

Unoccupied homes

2%

1 Jan 2025Wijk 18 Gieterveen: 3%Aa en Hunze: 4%Netherlands: 4%
Who owns the homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
GieterveenWijk 18 GieterveenAa en HunzeNetherlands
Owner-occupied74%81%75%57%
Rented from a housing association23%13%19%28%
Rented from another landlord3%5%5%14%
Types of homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
GieterveenWijk 18 GieterveenAa en HunzeNetherlands
Apartments and other multi-family homes5%3%9%37%
Terraced houses13%7%10%29%
Corner houses9%5%8%13%
Semi-detached houses20%12%23%9%
Detached houses53%73%49%13%
All figures in this section
FigureGieterveenWijk 18 GieterveenAa en HunzeNetherlandsPeriod
Homes29753411,5558,274,4781 Jan 2025
Newly built homes116469,1892025
Average WOZ value of homes€291,000€335,000€371,000€398,0002025
Single-family homes95%97%91%63%1 Jan 2025
Terraced houses13%7%10%29%1 Jan 2025
Corner houses9%5%8%13%1 Jan 2025
Semi-detached houses20%12%23%9%1 Jan 2025
Detached houses53%73%49%13%1 Jan 2025
Apartments and other multi-family homes5%3%9%37%1 Jan 2025
Unoccupied homes2%3%4%4%1 Jan 2025
Owner-occupied74%81%75%57%1 Jan 2025
Rented from a housing association23%13%19%28%1 Jan 2025
Rented from another landlord3%5%5%14%1 Jan 2025
Built more than 10 years ago97%98%95%92%1 Jan 2025
Built in the last 10 years3%2%5%8%1 Jan 2025
Rented homes26%19%25%42%1 Jan 2025

Population

Residents by age, sex, marital status and origin.

Births per 1,000 residents

10

2025Wijk 18 Gieterveen: 10Aa en Hunze: 7Netherlands: 9

Deaths per 1,000 residents

5

2025Wijk 18 Gieterveen: 5Aa en Hunze: 12Netherlands: 10
Residents by ageFigures for 1 Jan 2026
GieterveenWijk 18 Gieterveen
  • 0–14 years17.5% (120)
    Wijk 18 Gieterveen: 13.5% · Aa en Hunze: 13.1% · Netherlands: 14.8%
  • 15–24 years11.7% (80)
    Wijk 18 Gieterveen: 11.4% · Aa en Hunze: 9.7% · Netherlands: 12.2%
  • 25–44 years24.1% (165)
    Wijk 18 Gieterveen: 21.6% · Aa en Hunze: 18.5% · Netherlands: 25.9%
  • 45–64 years27.7% (190)
    Wijk 18 Gieterveen: 31.4% · Aa en Hunze: 28.8% · Netherlands: 26%
  • 65–79 years15.3% (105)
    Wijk 18 Gieterveen: 18.8% · Aa en Hunze: 22.8% · Netherlands: 15.9%
  • 80 years and over3.6% (25)
    Wijk 18 Gieterveen: 3.3% · Aa en Hunze: 7% · Netherlands: 5.3%
Residents by sexFigures for 1 Jan 2026
GieterveenWijk 18 GieterveenAa en HunzeNetherlands
Men50.4%34551.4%63549.6%12,92249.8%9,025,827
Women49.6%34048.6%60050.4%13,14050.2%9,104,381
Residents by marital statusFigures for 1 Jan 2026
GieterveenWijk 18 GieterveenAa en HunzeNetherlands
Never married47.8%32544.3%54540.8%10,62950.2%9,101,569
Married39%26543.5%53545.3%11,80237.3%6,758,191
Divorced8.1%557.3%907.5%1,9517.7%1,404,105
Widowed5.1%354.9%606.4%1,6804.8%866,343
Residents by originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
GieterveenWijk 18 GieterveenAa en HunzeNetherlands
Dutch origin92.7%63592.3%1,14090.1%23,47570.9%12,859,141
European origin (outside the Netherlands)2.9%202.8%354.5%1,1729.6%1,739,260
Origin outside Europe4.4%304.9%605.4%1,41519.5%3,531,807
Residents by country of birth and originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
GieterveenWijk 18 GieterveenAa en HunzeNetherlands
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin92.7%63593.1%1,14090.1%23,47570.9%12,859,141
Born in the Netherlands, European origin2.2%151.6%201.8%4723.4%614,116
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe1.5%102%252.2%5778.5%1,532,223
Born elsewhere in Europe0.7%50.8%102.7%7006.2%1,125,144
Born outside Europe2.9%202.4%303.2%83811%1,999,584
All figures in this section
FigureGieterveenWijk 18 GieterveenAa en HunzeNetherlandsPeriod
Residents6851,23026,06218,130,2081 Jan 2026
Men34563512,9229,025,8271 Jan 2026
Women34060013,1409,104,3811 Jan 2026
0–14 years1201653,4112,683,6981 Jan 2026
15–24 years801402,5382,203,6331 Jan 2026
25–44 years1652654,8334,699,6761 Jan 2026
45–64 years1903857,5064,709,6931 Jan 2026
65–79 years1052305,9512,876,9991 Jan 2026
80 years and over25401,823956,5091 Jan 2026
Never married32554510,6299,101,5691 Jan 2026
Married26553511,8026,758,1911 Jan 2026
Divorced55901,9511,404,1051 Jan 2026
Widowed35601,680866,3431 Jan 2026
Dutch origin6351,14023,47512,859,1411 Jan 2026
European origin (outside the Netherlands)20351,1721,739,2601 Jan 2026
Origin outside Europe30601,4153,531,8071 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin6351,14023,47512,859,1411 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, European origin1520472614,1161 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe10255771,532,2231 Jan 2026
Born elsewhere in Europe5107001,125,1441 Jan 2026
Born outside Europe20308381,999,5841 Jan 2026
Births1015181166,5882025
Births per 1,000 residents1010792025
Deaths55306173,4942025
Deaths per 1,000 residents5512102025
Population density1,030 per km²73 per km²94 per km²539 per km²1 Jan 2026
65 years and over1352657,5643,755,6791 Jan 2025
Residents aged 15 and over5701,06022,66015,450,52031 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age45084015,83012,071,60031 Dec 2025
Residents of state pension age1102206,8203,378,92031 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Residents685675685
Men345345345
Women340335340
0–14 years120115120
15–24 years908080
25–44 years155160165
45–64 years200185190
Never married315315325
Married280270265
Divorced605555
Widowed353535
Dutch origin635620635
European origin (outside the Netherlands)152020
Origin outside Europe353030
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin635625635
Born in the Netherlands, European origin101515
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe101010
Born elsewhere in Europe555
Born outside Europe252020
Population density1,034 per km²1,018 per km²1,030 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 over550550550570
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age440440440450
Residents of state pension age110110110110

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
GieterveenWijk 18 GieterveenAa en HunzeNetherlands
Single-person households32.2%9528.7%15530.1%3,47440.3%3,412,202
Households without children28.8%8535.2%19038.5%4,44528.3%2,398,121
Households with children39%11536.1%19531.4%3,63231.4%2,664,351
All figures in this section
FigureGieterveenWijk 18 GieterveenAa en HunzeNetherlandsPeriod
Households29554011,5518,474,6741 Jan 2026
Single-person households951553,4743,412,2021 Jan 2026
Households without children851904,4452,398,1211 Jan 2026
Households with children1151953,6322,664,3511 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
Households295295295
Single-person households909595
Households without children808585
Households with children120120115
Average household size2.32.32.3

Income and wealth

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

Median household wealth

€160,500

2024Wijk 18 Gieterveen: €207,700Aa en Hunze: €235,500Netherlands: €135,500

People living in poverty

2.5%

2024Wijk 18 Gieterveen: 2.9%Aa en Hunze: 2.1%Netherlands: 3.1%

People up to 25% above the poverty line

7.9%

2024Wijk 18 Gieterveen: 5.3%Aa en Hunze: 4.5%Netherlands: 6.4%
People by national income groupFigures for 2024
GieterveenWijk 18 GieterveenAa en HunzeNetherlands
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)39.1%38.4%39.6%40%
Middle 40% of incomes (national)44.8%44%40.4%40%
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)16.1%17.6%20%20%
Households by national income groupFigures for 2024
GieterveenWijk 18 GieterveenAa en HunzeNetherlands
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)38%34.2%31.9%40%
Households in the middle 40% of incomes (national)43.7%45.8%45.7%40%
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)18.3%20%22.4%20%
All figures in this section
FigureGieterveenWijk 18 GieterveenAa en HunzeNetherlandsPeriod
Income recipients6001,10021,40014,480,6002024
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)39.1%38.4%39.6%40%2024
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)16.1%17.6%20%20%2024
People living in poverty2.5%2.9%2.1%3.1%2024
People up to 25% above the poverty line7.9%5.3%4.5%6.4%2024
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)38%34.2%31.9%40%2024
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)18.3%20%22.4%20%2024
Median household wealth€160,500€207,700€235,500€135,5002024

Work

Labour participation and types of employment, from register data.

Working population (register data)

370

2024

Net labour participation (register data)

73%

2024Wijk 18 Gieterveen: 73%Aa en Hunze: 70%Netherlands: 72%
Working people by type of employmentFigures for 2024
GieterveenWijk 18 GieterveenAa en HunzeNetherlands
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)65%59%58%56%
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)21%20%23%27%
Self-employed (register data)14%21%20%17%
All figures in this section
FigureGieterveenWijk 18 GieterveenAa en HunzeNetherlandsPeriod
Working population (register data)37071013,0309,601,2202024
Net labour participation (register data)73%73%70%72%2024
Employees (register data)86%79%80%83%2024
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)65%59%58%56%2024
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)21%20%23%27%2024
Self-employed (register data)14%21%20%17%2024

Social security

Residents receiving a benefit or state pension.

Residents aged 15 and over receiving a benefitFigures for 31 Dec 2025
GieterveenWijk 18 Gieterveen
  • State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over20%
    Wijk 18 Gieterveen: 21% · Aa en Hunze: 30% · Netherlands: 22%
  • Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over4%
    Wijk 18 Gieterveen: 5% · Aa en Hunze: 5% · Netherlands: 5%
  • Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over2%
    Wijk 18 Gieterveen: 1% · Aa en Hunze: 2% · Netherlands: 3%
  • Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%
    Wijk 18 Gieterveen: 1% · Aa en Hunze: 1% · Netherlands: 1%
All figures in this section
FigureGieterveenWijk 18 GieterveenAa en HunzeNetherlandsPeriod
People on social assistance1010360409,89031 Dec 2025
People on disability benefit20601,170798,61031 Dec 2025
People on unemployment benefit (WW)1010220173,17031 Dec 2025
People receiving state pension (AOW)1102206,8003,359,14031 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 over2%1%2%3%31 Dec 2025
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over4%5%5%5%31 Dec 2025
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over20%21%30%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 assistance1010101010
People on disability benefit2020202020
People on unemployment benefit (WW)010101010
People receiving state pension (AOW)110110110110110
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 over2%3%2%2%
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over3%3%3%4%
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over20%20%20%20%

Education

Education levels of residents, and pupils and students.

Education level of residents aged 15 to 74Figures for 1 Oct 2023
GieterveenWijk 18 GieterveenAa en HunzeNetherlands
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)28%14026%25023.4%4,44026%3,527,040
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)48%24049%47043.9%8,34040.7%5,525,940
Higher education (HBO, university)24%12025%24032.7%6,22033.3%4,518,570
Pupils and studentsFigures for 2025
  • Primary school pupils60
  • Secondary school pupils40
  • Vocational (MBO) students30
  • Higher professional (HBO) students10
  • University (WO) students0
All figures in this section
FigureGieterveenWijk 18 GieterveenAa en HunzeNetherlandsPeriod
Primary school pupils60901,9101,464,3002025
Secondary school pupils40601,290935,8002025
Vocational (MBO) students3040680466,8002025
Higher professional (HBO) students1020480440,2202025
University (WO) students010150335,9302025
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)1402504,4403,527,0401 Oct 2023
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)2404708,3405,525,9401 Oct 2023
Higher education (HBO, university)1202406,2204,518,5701 Oct 2023
Lower education: lower bound (95%)1102003,9803,517,5101 Oct 2023
Lower education: upper bound (95%)1803005,0203,538,9701 Oct 2023
Middle education: lower bound (95%)2104307,9305,516,7701 Oct 2023
Middle education: upper bound (95%)2705208,7505,537,1901 Oct 2023
Higher education: lower bound (95%)1002105,9904,506,5801 Oct 2023
Higher education: upper bound (95%)1402806,4704,526,0401 Oct 2023

Energy

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

Average electricity use per home

3,200 kWh

2025Wijk 18 Gieterveen: 3,500 kWhAa en Hunze: 3,160 kWhNetherlands: 2,580 kWh

Average natural gas use per home

1,140 m³

2024Wijk 18 Gieterveen: 1,220 m³Aa en Hunze: 1,100 m³Netherlands: 800 m³

Average electricity returned to the grid per home

1,630 kWh

2025Wijk 18 Gieterveen: 1,970 kWhAa en Hunze: 1,870 kWhNetherlands: 930 kWh
Homes by energy featureFigures for 2025
GieterveenWijk 18 Gieterveen
  • Homes using natural gas86%
    Wijk 18 Gieterveen: 81% · Aa en Hunze: 81% · Netherlands: 81%
  • Homes without natural gas3%
    Wijk 18 Gieterveen: 4% · Aa en Hunze: 6% · Netherlands: 12%
  • Homes with solar power59%
    Wijk 18 Gieterveen: 59% · Aa en Hunze: 61% · Netherlands: 37%
  • Homes mainly heated electrically14%
    Wijk 18 Gieterveen: 17% · Aa en Hunze: 17% · Netherlands: 10%
All figures in this section
FigureGieterveenWijk 18 GieterveenAa en HunzeNetherlandsPeriod
Average electricity use per home3,200 kWh3,500 kWh3,160 kWh2,580 kWh2025
Average electricity returned to the grid per home1,630 kWh1,970 kWh1,870 kWh930 kWh2025
Average natural gas use per home1,140 m³1,220 m³1,100 m³800 m³2024
Homes without natural gas3%4%6%12%2025
Homes using natural gas86%81%81%81%2025
Homes with solar power59%59%61%37%2025
Homes mainly heated electrically14%17%17%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)

59%

8 Nov 2026Wijk 18 Gieterveen: 52.4%Aa en Hunze: 58.5%Netherlands: 62.2%

Label A or better

22.4%

8 Nov 2026Wijk 18 Gieterveen: 20.3%Aa en Hunze: 36.1%Netherlands: 44.5%

Label E, F or G

11.2%

8 Nov 2026Wijk 18 Gieterveen: 21.8%Aa en Hunze: 12.4%Netherlands: 9.6%

Homes with a registered energy label

170

8 Nov 2026
Homes with a label, by energy labelFigures for 8 Nov 2026
GieterveenWijk 18 Gieterveen
  • Label A+++++0%
    Wijk 18 Gieterveen: 0% · Aa en Hunze: 0% · Netherlands: 0%
  • Label A++++0%
    Wijk 18 Gieterveen: 0% · Aa en Hunze: 2.5% · Netherlands: 1.2%
  • Label A+++0.6%
    Wijk 18 Gieterveen: 0.8% · Aa en Hunze: 2.9% · Netherlands: 4.1%
  • Label A++1.8%
    Wijk 18 Gieterveen: 1.5% · Aa en Hunze: 1.2% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label A+1.8%
    Wijk 18 Gieterveen: 1.9% · Aa en Hunze: 2% · Netherlands: 4.7%
  • Label A18.2%
    Wijk 18 Gieterveen: 16.1% · Aa en Hunze: 27.5% · Netherlands: 31.9%
  • Label B23.5%
    Wijk 18 Gieterveen: 16.9% · Aa en Hunze: 19% · Netherlands: 16.5%
  • Label C30.6%
    Wijk 18 Gieterveen: 27.6% · Aa en Hunze: 23.9% · Netherlands: 21.6%
  • Label D12.4%
    Wijk 18 Gieterveen: 13.4% · Aa en Hunze: 8.6% · Netherlands: 7.8%
  • Label E3.5%
    Wijk 18 Gieterveen: 5% · Aa en Hunze: 4.6% · Netherlands: 4.4%
  • Label F3.5%
    Wijk 18 Gieterveen: 5.4% · Aa en Hunze: 3.6% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label G4.1%
    Wijk 18 Gieterveen: 11.5% · Aa en Hunze: 4.2% · Netherlands: 2.5%
All figures in this section
FigureGieterveenWijk 18 GieterveenAa en HunzeNetherlandsPeriod
Homes with a registered energy label1702616,4625,299,8938 Nov 2026
Homes with a registered energy label (share)59%52.4%58.5%62.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++++0%0%0%0%8 Nov 2026
Label A++++0%0%2.5%1.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++0.6%0.8%2.9%4.1%8 Nov 2026
Label A++1.8%1.5%1.2%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label A+1.8%1.9%2%4.7%8 Nov 2026
Label A18.2%16.1%27.5%31.9%8 Nov 2026
Label B23.5%16.9%19%16.5%8 Nov 2026
Label C30.6%27.6%23.9%21.6%8 Nov 2026
Label D12.4%13.4%8.6%7.8%8 Nov 2026
Label E3.5%5%4.6%4.4%8 Nov 2026
Label F3.5%5.4%3.6%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label G4.1%11.5%4.2%2.5%8 Nov 2026
Label A or better22.4%20.3%36.1%44.5%8 Nov 2026
Label E, F or G11.2%21.8%12.4%9.6%8 Nov 2026

Care and support

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

Young people receiving youth care (share)

10.8%

2024Wijk 18 Gieterveen: 10.2%Aa en Hunze: 10.8%Netherlands: 11%

Young people receiving youth care

20

2024

Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents

51

2024Wijk 18 Gieterveen: 42Aa en Hunze: 70Netherlands: 72

Social support (Wmo) clients

35

2024
All figures in this section
FigureGieterveenWijk 18 GieterveenAa en HunzeNetherlandsPeriod
Young people receiving youth care2030600486,9652024
Young people receiving youth care (share)10.8%10.2%10.8%11%2024
Social support (Wmo) clients35551,8151,283,8552024
Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents514270722024

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.

GieterveenWijk 18 Gieterveen

Daily shopping

  • Large supermarket5.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 18 Gieterveen: 5 km · Aa en Hunze: 2.3 km · Netherlands: 1 km · 0 within 1 km · 0 within 3 km · 0.3 within 5 km

  • Other daily groceries3.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 18 Gieterveen: 2.5 km · Aa en Hunze: 1.7 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 0 within 1 km · 0.3 within 3 km · 2.9 within 5 km

  • Department store6.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 18 Gieterveen: 6.9 km · Aa en Hunze: 5.3 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 0 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 7 within 20 km

Health

  • GP practice5.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 18 Gieterveen: 5.1 km · Aa en Hunze: 2.4 km · Netherlands: 1.1 km · 0 within 1 km · 0 within 3 km · 0.2 within 5 km

  • GP out-of-hours service8.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 18 Gieterveen: 8.3 km · Aa en Hunze: 11.2 km · Netherlands: 7.1 km

  • Pharmacy5.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 18 Gieterveen: 5 km · Aa en Hunze: 2.5 km · Netherlands: 1.3 km

  • Hospital or outpatient clinic8.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 18 Gieterveen: 8.3 km · Aa en Hunze: 11.1 km · Netherlands: 5 km · 0 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 1 within 20 km

  • Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics)8.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 18 Gieterveen: 8.3 km · Aa en Hunze: 11.2 km · Netherlands: 7.2 km · 0 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 1 within 20 km

Childcare and schools

  • Daycare0.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 18 Gieterveen: 1.3 km · Aa en Hunze: 1.2 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 1 within 1 km · 1 within 3 km · 2.3 within 5 km

  • After-school care0.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 18 Gieterveen: 1.4 km · Aa en Hunze: 1.1 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 1 within 1 km · 1 within 3 km · 2.3 within 5 km

  • Primary school0.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 18 Gieterveen: 1.4 km · Aa en Hunze: 1.2 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 1 within 1 km · 1 within 3 km · 2.5 within 5 km

  • Secondary school7.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 18 Gieterveen: 7.1 km · Aa en Hunze: 5.7 km · Netherlands: 2.5 km · 0 within 3 km · 0 within 5 km · 1.2 within 10 km

  • VMBO school7.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 18 Gieterveen: 7.1 km · Aa en Hunze: 5.7 km · Netherlands: 2.6 km · 0 within 3 km · 0 within 5 km · 1.2 within 10 km

  • HAVO/VWO school10.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 18 Gieterveen: 9.9 km · Aa en Hunze: 11.6 km · Netherlands: 3.4 km · 0 within 3 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km

Getting around

  • Train station11.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 18 Gieterveen: 11.2 km · Aa en Hunze: 12.8 km · Netherlands: 5.2 km

  • Major interchange station21.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 18 Gieterveen: 22.3 km · Aa en Hunze: 15 km · Netherlands: 10.8 km

  • Motorway access2.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 18 Gieterveen: 2.1 km · Aa en Hunze: 1.5 km · Netherlands: 1.8 km

Food and drink

  • Restaurant0.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 18 Gieterveen: 1 km · Aa en Hunze: 1 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 1 within 1 km · 1 within 3 km · 3.2 within 5 km

  • Café2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 18 Gieterveen: 2.3 km · Aa en Hunze: 3.5 km · Netherlands: 1.5 km · 0 within 1 km · 1 within 3 km · 1.3 within 5 km

  • Snack bar5.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 18 Gieterveen: 4.7 km · Aa en Hunze: 1.6 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 0 within 1 km · 0 within 3 km · 0.3 within 5 km

  • Hotel6.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 18 Gieterveen: 6.8 km · Aa en Hunze: 3.3 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 0 within 5 km · 2 within 10 km · 27.7 within 20 km

Leisure and culture

  • Library5.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 18 Gieterveen: 5.8 km · Aa en Hunze: 2.6 km · Netherlands: 2 km

  • Indoor swimming pool10.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 18 Gieterveen: 10 km · Aa en Hunze: 11.8 km · Netherlands: 3.5 km

  • Ice rink33.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 18 Gieterveen: 33.4 km · Aa en Hunze: 32.3 km · Netherlands: 19.4 km

  • Museum10.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 18 Gieterveen: 10.1 km · Aa en Hunze: 8 km · Netherlands: 4 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 5 within 20 km

  • Performing arts venue10.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 18 Gieterveen: 9.6 km · Aa en Hunze: 11.4 km · Netherlands: 4.7 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 3 within 20 km

  • Pop music venue31.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 18 Gieterveen: 31.6 km · Aa en Hunze: 28.9 km · Netherlands: 10.1 km

  • Cinema10.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 18 Gieterveen: 10 km · Aa en Hunze: 11.7 km · Netherlands: 6.6 km · 0 within 5 km · 0.1 within 10 km · 2 within 20 km

  • Sauna24.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 18 Gieterveen: 24.4 km · Aa en Hunze: 18.9 km · Netherlands: 7.7 km

  • Tanning salon9.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 18 Gieterveen: 9.2 km · Aa en Hunze: 11 km · Netherlands: 4.4 km

  • Attraction10.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 18 Gieterveen: 11.3 km · Aa en Hunze: 7.5 km · Netherlands: 5.6 km · 0 within 10 km · 4 within 20 km · 17.6 within 50 km

Safety

  • Fire station5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 18 Gieterveen: 5.4 km · Aa en Hunze: 2.7 km · Netherlands: 2.2 km

All figures in this section
FigureGieterveenWijk 18 GieterveenAa en HunzeNetherlandsPeriod
GP practice: average distance5.2 km5.1 km2.4 km1.1 km1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average distance5.1 km5 km2.3 km1 km1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average distance0.6 km1.3 km1.2 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average distance0.6 km1.4 km1.2 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 3 km111.89.81 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 1 km000.41.21 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 3 km000.87.71 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 5 km0.20.41.616.91 Jan 2025
GP out-of-hours service: average distance8.6 km8.3 km11.2 km7.1 km1 Jan 2025
Pharmacy: average distance5.2 km5 km2.5 km1.3 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average distance8.6 km8.3 km11.1 km5 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 5 km0001.11 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 10 km110.62.81 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 20 km112.48.31 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average distance8.6 km8.3 km11.2 km7.2 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 5 km0000.71 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 10 km110.41.61 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 20 km111.44.31 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 1 km000.71.71 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 3 km001.3111 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 5 km0.30.42.523.71 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average distance3.1 km2.5 km1.7 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 1 km00.11.86.91 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 3 km0.30.63.747.11 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 5 km2.92.86.7102.31 Jan 2025
Department store: average distance6.6 km6.9 km5.3 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 5 km000.42.41 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 10 km11.51.96.81 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 20 km777.819.91 Jan 2025
Café: average distance2 km2.3 km3.5 km1.5 km1 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 1 km000.32.71 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 3 km10.80.622.31 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 5 km1.31.51.548.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average distance5.1 km4.7 km1.6 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 1 km000.85.81 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 3 km001.946.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 5 km0.30.8499.91 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average distance0.5 km1 km1 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 1 km10.71.881 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 3 km11.14.165.61 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 5 km3.238.9143.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average distance6.6 km6.8 km3.3 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 5 km00217.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 10 km22.4842.81 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 20 km27.725.830.999.41 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 1 km10.51.12.81 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 3 km112.519.21 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 5 km2.32.64.543.91 Jan 2025
After-school care: average distance0.6 km1.4 km1.1 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 1 km10.51.42.21 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 3 km113.114.71 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 5 km2.32.65.633.71 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 1 km10.50.81.61 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 5 km2.52.73.6221 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average distance7.1 km7.1 km5.7 km2.5 km1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 3 km000.23.71 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 5 km000.481 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 10 km1.23.33.420.51 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average distance7.1 km7.1 km5.7 km2.6 km1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 3 km000.23.31 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 5 km000.471 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 10 km1.23.33.418.31 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average distance10.5 km9.9 km11.6 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 km00.70.611.31 Jan 2025
Motorway access: average distance2.1 km2.1 km1.5 km1.8 km1 Jan 2025
Train station: average distance11.5 km11.2 km12.8 km5.2 km1 Jan 2025
Major interchange station: average distance21.8 km22.3 km15 km10.8 km1 Jan 2025
Library: average distance5.5 km5.8 km2.6 km2 km1 Jan 2025
Indoor swimming pool: average distance10.4 km10 km11.8 km3.5 km1 Jan 2025
Ice rink: average distance33.6 km33.4 km32.3 km19.4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average distance10.7 km10.1 km8 km4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 5 km000.13.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 10 km00.318.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 20 km54.96.322.41 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average distance10.4 km9.6 km11.4 km4.7 km1 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 5 km0003.51 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 10 km00.50.48.21 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 20 km332.719.31 Jan 2025
Pop music venue: average distance31.5 km31.6 km28.9 km10.1 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average distance10.3 km10 km11.7 km6.6 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 5 km0001.21 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 10 km0.10.30.32.81 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 20 km221.87.11 Jan 2025
Sauna: average distance24.6 km24.4 km18.9 km7.7 km1 Jan 2025
Tanning salon: average distance9.9 km9.2 km11 km4.4 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average distance10.9 km11.3 km7.5 km5.6 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 10 km00.10.82.91 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 20 km43.93.88.61 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 50 km17.617.219.539.81 Jan 2025
Fire station: average distance5 km5.4 km2.7 km2.2 km1 Jan 2025

Businesses

Business locations by sector.

Business locations

70

1 Jan 2025
Business locations by sectorFigures for 1 Jan 2025
GieterveenWijk 18 Gieterveen
  • Agriculture, forestry and fishing7.1% (5)
    Wijk 18 Gieterveen: 18.8% · Aa en Hunze: 8.7% · Netherlands: 3.2%
  • Industry and energy14.3% (10)
    Wijk 18 Gieterveen: 15.6% · Aa en Hunze: 12.7% · Netherlands: 14.4%
  • Trade, hotels and restaurants21.4% (15)
    Wijk 18 Gieterveen: 15.6% · Aa en Hunze: 16.1% · Netherlands: 16.4%
  • Transport, information and communication7.1% (5)
    Wijk 18 Gieterveen: 3.1% · Aa en Hunze: 4.8% · Netherlands: 7.9%
  • Financial services and real estate7.1% (5)
    Wijk 18 Gieterveen: 3.1% · Aa en Hunze: 4.7% · Netherlands: 4.8%
  • Business services21.4% (15)
    Wijk 18 Gieterveen: 18.8% · Aa en Hunze: 23.2% · Netherlands: 25.4%
  • Government, education and care14.3% (10)
    Wijk 18 Gieterveen: 9.4% · Aa en Hunze: 18.6% · Netherlands: 17.1%
  • Culture, recreation and other services7.1% (5)
    Wijk 18 Gieterveen: 12.5% · Aa en Hunze: 11.3% · Netherlands: 10.8%
All figures in this section
FigureGieterveenWijk 18 GieterveenAa en HunzeNetherlandsPeriod
Business locations701603,3152,551,5401 Jan 2025
Agriculture, forestry and fishing53029081,0351 Jan 2025
Industry and energy1025420368,6151 Jan 2025
Trade, hotels and restaurants1525535419,2301 Jan 2025
Transport, information and communication55160202,1501 Jan 2025
Financial services and real estate55155123,3451 Jan 2025
Business services1530770647,5301 Jan 2025
Government, education and care1015615435,0951 Jan 2025
Culture, recreation and other services520375274,5401 Jan 2025

Cars and motorcycles

Registered vehicles of residents.

Passenger cars

406

1 Jan 2026

Cars per household

1.4

1 Jan 2026Wijk 18 Gieterveen: 1.4Aa en Hunze: 1.3Netherlands: 0.9

Car density

611 per km²

1 Jan 2026Wijk 18 Gieterveen: 44 per km²Aa en Hunze: 53 per km²Netherlands: 236 per km²

Motorcycles

72

1 Jan 2026−3 since 1 Jan 2024
Passenger cars by fuelFigures for 1 Jan 2026
GieterveenWijk 18 GieterveenAa en HunzeNetherlands
Petrol cars75.1%30573.9%55572.8%10,64777.9%6,176,696
Cars on other fuels24.9%10126.1%19627.2%3,98022.1%1,747,986
All figures in this section
FigureGieterveenWijk 18 GieterveenAa en HunzeNetherlandsPeriod
Passenger cars40675114,6277,924,6821 Jan 2026
Petrol cars30555510,6476,176,6961 Jan 2026
Cars on other fuels1011963,9801,747,9861 Jan 2026
Cars per household1.41.41.30.91 Jan 2026
Car density611 per km²44 per km²53 per km²236 per km²1 Jan 2026
Motorcycles721291,814706,9361 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Petrol cars306300305
Cars on other fuels98101101
Cars per household1.41.41.4
Motorcycles758072

Area and buildings

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

Total area

67 ha

2026Wijk 18 Gieterveen: 1,707 haAa en Hunze: 27,887 haNetherlands: 4,154,337 ha

Address density

101 per km²

1 Jan 2026Wijk 18 Gieterveen: 78 per km²Aa en Hunze: 287 per km²Netherlands: 2,093 per km²

Non-residential properties

9

1 Jan 2025

Newly built non-residential properties

0

2025
Land and waterFigures for 2026
GieterveenWijk 18 GieterveenAa en HunzeNetherlands
Land100%66 ha98.9%1,689 ha99%27,605 ha80.9%3,362,600 ha
Water0%0 ha1.1%18 ha1%282 ha19.1%791,737 ha
All figures in this section
FigureGieterveenWijk 18 GieterveenAa en HunzeNetherlandsPeriod
Non-residential properties9282,5081,212,4921 Jan 2025
Newly built non-residential properties008013,3832025
Total area67 ha1,707 ha27,887 ha4,154,337 ha2026
Land66 ha1,689 ha27,605 ha3,362,600 ha2026
Water0 ha18 ha282 ha791,737 ha2026
Address density101 per km²78 per km²287 per km²2,093 per km²1 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 2024 to 2026
Figure202420252026
Total area67 ha67 ha67 ha
Land66 ha66 ha66 ha
Water0 ha0 ha0 ha
Address density
1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
PeriodGieterveen
1 Jan 2024100 per km²
1 Jan 2025100 per km²
1 Jan 2026101 per km²