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Facts and figures about the Herkingen buitengebied neighbourhood in Herkingen, Goeree-Overflakkee 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 Herkingen, Goeree-Overflakkee and the Netherlands over that period.

Key figures

Residents

150

1 Jan 2026−10 since 1 Jan 2024

Households

55

1 Jan 2026

Homes

56

1 Jan 2025

Average WOZ value of homes

€591,000

2025Herkingen: €311,000Goeree-Overflakkee: €371,000Netherlands: €398,000

Population density

16 per km²

1 Jan 2026Herkingen: 131 per km²Goeree-Overflakkee: 201 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

16%

1 Jan 2025Herkingen: 5%Goeree-Overflakkee: 9%Netherlands: 8%

Unoccupied homes

7%

1 Jan 2025Herkingen: 5%Goeree-Overflakkee: 5%Netherlands: 4%
Who owns the homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Herkingen buitengebiedHerkingenGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlands
Owner-occupied96%66%65%57%
Rented from a housing association0%31%28%28%
Rented from another landlord4%3%7%14%
Types of homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Herkingen buitengebiedHerkingenGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlands
Apartments and other multi-family homes9%12%15%37%
Terraced houses0%27%32%29%
Corner houses0%17%17%13%
Semi-detached houses7%11%13%9%
Detached houses84%33%22%13%
All figures in this section
FigureHerkingen buitengebiedHerkingenGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlandsPeriod
Homes5657422,9978,274,4781 Jan 2025
Newly built homes1110569,1892025
Average WOZ value of homes€591,000€311,000€371,000€398,0002025
Single-family homes91%88%85%63%1 Jan 2025
Terraced houses0%27%32%29%1 Jan 2025
Corner houses0%17%17%13%1 Jan 2025
Semi-detached houses7%11%13%9%1 Jan 2025
Detached houses84%33%22%13%1 Jan 2025
Apartments and other multi-family homes9%12%15%37%1 Jan 2025
Unoccupied homes7%5%5%4%1 Jan 2025
Owner-occupied96%66%65%57%1 Jan 2025
Rented from a housing association0%31%28%28%1 Jan 2025
Rented from another landlord4%3%7%14%1 Jan 2025
Built more than 10 years ago84%95%91%92%1 Jan 2025
Built in the last 10 years16%5%9%8%1 Jan 2025
Rented homes4%34%35%42%1 Jan 2025

Population

Residents by age, sex, marital status and origin.

Births per 1,000 residents

0

2025Herkingen: 10Goeree-Overflakkee: 8Netherlands: 9

Deaths per 1,000 residents

0

2025Herkingen: 5Goeree-Overflakkee: 10Netherlands: 10
Residents by ageFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Herkingen buitengebiedHerkingen
  • 0–14 years17.2% (25)
    Herkingen: 12.7% · Goeree-Overflakkee: 15% · Netherlands: 14.8%
  • 15–24 years13.8% (20)
    Herkingen: 11.1% · Goeree-Overflakkee: 11.1% · Netherlands: 12.2%
  • 25–44 years20.7% (30)
    Herkingen: 20.6% · Goeree-Overflakkee: 22.8% · Netherlands: 25.9%
  • 45–64 years34.5% (50)
    Herkingen: 29% · Goeree-Overflakkee: 27.5% · Netherlands: 26%
  • 65–79 years13.8% (20)
    Herkingen: 21% · Goeree-Overflakkee: 17.5% · Netherlands: 15.9%
  • 80 years and over0% (0)
    Herkingen: 5.6% · Goeree-Overflakkee: 6.1% · Netherlands: 5.3%
Residents by sexFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Herkingen buitengebiedHerkingenGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlands
Men51.7%7551.2%64549.8%26,31049.8%9,025,827
Women48.3%7048.8%61550.2%26,48850.2%9,104,381
Residents by marital statusFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Herkingen buitengebiedHerkingenGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlands
Never married36.7%5535.7%45040.8%21,54050.2%9,101,569
Married56.7%8551.6%65046.7%24,63637.3%6,758,191
Divorced3.3%57.5%956.9%3,6307.7%1,404,105
Widowed3.3%55.2%655.7%2,9924.8%866,343
Residents by originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Herkingen buitengebiedHerkingenGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlands
Dutch origin96.6%14089.3%1,13088.9%46,94170.9%12,859,141
European origin (outside the Netherlands)0%04.7%604.8%2,5419.6%1,739,260
Origin outside Europe3.4%55.9%756.3%3,31619.5%3,531,807
Residents by country of birth and originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Herkingen buitengebiedHerkingenGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlands
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin93.5%14589.7%1,13088.9%46,94170.9%12,859,141
Born in the Netherlands, European origin3.2%51.6%201.8%9393.4%614,116
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe0%02.4%302.4%1,2628.5%1,532,223
Born elsewhere in Europe0%02.8%353%1,6026.2%1,125,144
Born outside Europe3.2%53.6%453.9%2,05411%1,999,584
All figures in this section
FigureHerkingen buitengebiedHerkingenGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlandsPeriod
Residents1501,26052,79818,130,2081 Jan 2026
Men7564526,3109,025,8271 Jan 2026
Women7061526,4889,104,3811 Jan 2026
0–14 years251607,9182,683,6981 Jan 2026
15–24 years201405,8642,203,6331 Jan 2026
25–44 years3026012,0134,699,6761 Jan 2026
45–64 years5036514,5224,709,6931 Jan 2026
65–79 years202659,2432,876,9991 Jan 2026
80 years and over0703,238956,5091 Jan 2026
Never married5545021,5409,101,5691 Jan 2026
Married8565024,6366,758,1911 Jan 2026
Divorced5953,6301,404,1051 Jan 2026
Widowed5652,992866,3431 Jan 2026
Dutch origin1401,13046,94112,859,1411 Jan 2026
European origin (outside the Netherlands)0602,5411,739,2601 Jan 2026
Origin outside Europe5753,3163,531,8071 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin1451,13046,94112,859,1411 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, European origin520939614,1161 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe0301,2621,532,2231 Jan 2026
Born elsewhere in Europe0351,6021,125,1441 Jan 2026
Born outside Europe5452,0541,999,5841 Jan 2026
Births010427166,5882025
Births per 1,000 residents010892025
Deaths010529173,4942025
Deaths per 1,000 residents0510102025
Population density16 per km²131 per km²201 per km²539 per km²1 Jan 2026
65 years and over2533012,1823,755,6791 Jan 2025
Residents aged 15 and over1201,10044,88015,450,52031 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age10080033,83012,071,60031 Dec 2025
Residents of state pension age2030011,0503,378,92031 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Residents160150150
Men857575
Women807570
0–14 years302525
15–24 years152020
25–44 years403530
45–64 years505050
Never married555555
Married959085
Divorced055
Widowed555
Dutch origin155150140
European origin (outside the Netherlands)050
Origin outside Europe005
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin155145145
Born in the Netherlands, European origin505
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe550
Born elsewhere in Europe000
Born outside Europe005
Population density18 per km²16 per km²16 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 over120130120120
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age100110100100
Residents of state pension age20202020

Households

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

Average household size

2.7

1 Jan 2026−0.1 since 1 Jan 2024
Households by compositionFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Herkingen buitengebiedHerkingenGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlands
Single-person households16.7%1028.3%16032.2%7,31740.3%3,412,202
Households without children41.7%2540.7%23034.6%7,85428.3%2,398,121
Households with children41.7%2531%17533.2%7,55631.4%2,664,351
All figures in this section
FigureHerkingen buitengebiedHerkingenGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlandsPeriod
Households5557022,7278,474,6741 Jan 2026
Single-person households101607,3173,412,2021 Jan 2026
Households without children252307,8542,398,1211 Jan 2026
Households with children251757,5562,664,3511 Jan 2026
Average household size2.72.22.32.11 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Households555555
Single-person households51010
Households without children252525
Households with children252025
Average household size2.82.72.7

Income and wealth

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

People living in poverty

0%

2024Herkingen: 2.5%Goeree-Overflakkee: 1.7%Netherlands: 3.1%

People up to 25% above the poverty line

0%

2024Herkingen: 5.1%Goeree-Overflakkee: 3.6%Netherlands: 6.4%
People by national income groupFigures for 2024
Herkingen buitengebiedHerkingenGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlands
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)30%42.3%40%40%
Middle 40% of incomes (national)37.7%39.8%38.5%40%
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)32.3%17.9%21.5%20%
All figures in this section
FigureHerkingen buitengebiedHerkingenGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlandsPeriod
Income recipients1001,10041,80014,480,6002024
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)30%42.3%40%40%2024
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)32.3%17.9%21.5%20%2024
People living in poverty0%2.5%1.7%3.1%2024
People up to 25% above the poverty line0%5.1%3.6%6.4%2024

Work

Labour participation and types of employment, from register data.

Working population (register data)

100

2024
All figures in this section
FigureHerkingen buitengebiedHerkingenGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlandsPeriod
Working population (register data)10068028,1609,601,2202024

Social security

Residents receiving a benefit or state pension.

Residents aged 15 and over receiving a benefitFigures for 31 Dec 2025
Herkingen buitengebiedHerkingen
  • State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over16%
    Herkingen: 27% · Goeree-Overflakkee: 25% · Netherlands: 22%
  • Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over2%
    Herkingen: 4% · Goeree-Overflakkee: 4% · Netherlands: 5%
  • Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over0%
    Herkingen: 1% · Goeree-Overflakkee: 1% · Netherlands: 3%
  • Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over0%
    Herkingen: 1% · Goeree-Overflakkee: 1% · Netherlands: 1%
All figures in this section
FigureHerkingen buitengebiedHerkingenGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlandsPeriod
People on social assistance010610409,89031 Dec 2025
People on disability benefit0502,010798,61031 Dec 2025
People on unemployment benefit (WW)010330173,17031 Dec 2025
People receiving state pension (AOW)2030011,0003,359,14031 Dec 2025
Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over0%1%1%1%31 Dec 2025
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over0%1%1%3%31 Dec 2025
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over2%4%4%5%31 Dec 2025
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over16%27%25%22%31 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 31 Dec 2024 to 31 Dec 2025
Figure31 Dec 202431 Mar 202530 Jun 202530 Sept 202531 Dec 2025
People on social assistance00000
People on disability benefit00000
People on unemployment benefit (WW)00000
People receiving state pension (AOW)2020202020
Figures over time, 31 Mar 2025 to 31 Dec 2025
Figure31 Mar 202530 Jun 202530 Sept 202531 Dec 2025
Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over0%0%0%0%
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over0%0%0%0%
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over2%2%2%2%
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over15%15%16%16%

Education

Education levels of residents, and pupils and students.

Pupils and studentsFigures for 2025
  • Primary school pupils20
  • Secondary school pupils10
  • Vocational (MBO) students10
  • Higher professional (HBO) students0
  • University (WO) students0
All figures in this section
FigureHerkingen buitengebiedHerkingenGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlandsPeriod
Primary school pupils20904,3701,464,3002025
Secondary school pupils10602,670935,8002025
Vocational (MBO) students10501,500466,8002025
Higher professional (HBO) students020910440,2202025
University (WO) students00210335,9302025

Energy

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

Average electricity use per home

4,430 kWh

2025Herkingen: 2,800 kWhGoeree-Overflakkee: 2,790 kWhNetherlands: 2,580 kWh

Average natural gas use per home

940 m³

2024Herkingen: 840 m³Goeree-Overflakkee: 840 m³Netherlands: 800 m³

Average electricity returned to the grid per home

3,290 kWh

2025Herkingen: 1,470 kWhGoeree-Overflakkee: 1,390 kWhNetherlands: 930 kWh
All figures in this section
FigureHerkingen buitengebiedHerkingenGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlandsPeriod
Average electricity use per home4,430 kWh2,800 kWh2,790 kWh2,580 kWh2025
Average electricity returned to the grid per home3,290 kWh1,470 kWh1,390 kWh930 kWh2025
Average natural gas use per home940 m³840 m³840 m³800 m³2024

Energy labels

Registered energy labels of homes, from the EP-Online register. The label shares count only homes with a registered label.

Homes with a registered energy label (share)

36.4%

8 Nov 2026Herkingen: 62.7%Goeree-Overflakkee: 63.6%Netherlands: 62.2%

Label A or better

37.5%

8 Nov 2026Herkingen: 34.8%Goeree-Overflakkee: 40.3%Netherlands: 44.5%

Label E, F or G

31.3%

8 Nov 2026Herkingen: 15.8%Goeree-Overflakkee: 14.2%Netherlands: 9.6%

Homes with a registered energy label

16

8 Nov 2026
Homes with a label, by energy labelFigures for 8 Nov 2026
Herkingen buitengebiedHerkingen
  • Label A+++++0%
    Herkingen: 0% · Goeree-Overflakkee: 0% · Netherlands: 0%
  • Label A++++6.3%
    Herkingen: 0.3% · Goeree-Overflakkee: 3% · Netherlands: 1.2%
  • Label A+++6.3%
    Herkingen: 0.3% · Goeree-Overflakkee: 4.5% · Netherlands: 4.1%
  • Label A++0%
    Herkingen: 4.5% · Goeree-Overflakkee: 1.6% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label A+0%
    Herkingen: 2.7% · Goeree-Overflakkee: 3% · Netherlands: 4.7%
  • Label A25%
    Herkingen: 27.1% · Goeree-Overflakkee: 28.2% · Netherlands: 31.9%
  • Label B6.3%
    Herkingen: 12.5% · Goeree-Overflakkee: 13.9% · Netherlands: 16.5%
  • Label C12.5%
    Herkingen: 26.8% · Goeree-Overflakkee: 22.1% · Netherlands: 21.6%
  • Label D12.5%
    Herkingen: 10.1% · Goeree-Overflakkee: 9.4% · Netherlands: 7.8%
  • Label E6.3%
    Herkingen: 5.7% · Goeree-Overflakkee: 5.6% · Netherlands: 4.4%
  • Label F18.8%
    Herkingen: 3.3% · Goeree-Overflakkee: 4.3% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label G6.3%
    Herkingen: 6.8% · Goeree-Overflakkee: 4.3% · Netherlands: 2.5%
All figures in this section
FigureHerkingen buitengebiedHerkingenGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlandsPeriod
Homes with a registered energy label1633614,6745,299,8938 Nov 2026
Homes with a registered energy label (share)36.4%62.7%63.6%62.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++++0%0%0%0%8 Nov 2026
Label A++++6.3%0.3%3%1.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++6.3%0.3%4.5%4.1%8 Nov 2026
Label A++0%4.5%1.6%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label A+0%2.7%3%4.7%8 Nov 2026
Label A25%27.1%28.2%31.9%8 Nov 2026
Label B6.3%12.5%13.9%16.5%8 Nov 2026
Label C12.5%26.8%22.1%21.6%8 Nov 2026
Label D12.5%10.1%9.4%7.8%8 Nov 2026
Label E6.3%5.7%5.6%4.4%8 Nov 2026
Label F18.8%3.3%4.3%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label G6.3%6.8%4.3%2.5%8 Nov 2026
Label A or better37.5%34.8%40.3%44.5%8 Nov 2026
Label E, F or G31.3%15.8%14.2%9.6%8 Nov 2026

Nearby amenities

How far residents live from everyday amenities such as shops, GPs, schools and train stations.

Average road distance from residents' homes to the nearest facility, and the average number of facilities within a given road distance.

Herkingen buitengebiedHerkingen

Daily shopping

  • Large supermarket1.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Herkingen: 0.5 km · Goeree-Overflakkee: 1.1 km · Netherlands: 1 km · 0.4 within 1 km · 1 within 3 km · 1.7 within 5 km

  • Other daily groceries4.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Herkingen: 5.4 km · Goeree-Overflakkee: 1 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 0 within 1 km · 0.2 within 3 km · 2.5 within 5 km

  • Department store9.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Herkingen: 9.6 km · Goeree-Overflakkee: 5.3 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 0 within 5 km · 0.7 within 10 km · 1.4 within 20 km

Health

  • GP practice5.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Herkingen: 5.6 km · Goeree-Overflakkee: 1.2 km · Netherlands: 1.1 km · 0 within 1 km · 0 within 3 km · 1 within 5 km

  • GP out-of-hours service5.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Herkingen: 6.1 km · Goeree-Overflakkee: 9 km · Netherlands: 7.1 km

  • Pharmacy5.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Herkingen: 5.8 km · Goeree-Overflakkee: 2.3 km · Netherlands: 1.3 km

  • Hospital or outpatient clinic5.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Herkingen: 6.1 km · Goeree-Overflakkee: 9.1 km · Netherlands: 5 km · 0.3 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 1 within 20 km

  • Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics)5.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Herkingen: 6.1 km · Goeree-Overflakkee: 9.1 km · Netherlands: 7.2 km · 0.3 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 1 within 20 km

Childcare and schools

  • Daycare1.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Herkingen: 0.6 km · Goeree-Overflakkee: 0.7 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 0.5 within 1 km · 1 within 3 km · 3.5 within 5 km

  • After-school care4.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Herkingen: 5.3 km · Goeree-Overflakkee: 0.8 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 0 within 1 km · 0.1 within 3 km · 1.5 within 5 km

  • Primary school1.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Herkingen: 0.6 km · Goeree-Overflakkee: 0.7 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 0.5 within 1 km · 0.9 within 3 km · 2.4 within 5 km

  • Secondary school8.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Herkingen: 9.3 km · Goeree-Overflakkee: 7.9 km · Netherlands: 2.5 km · 0 within 3 km · 0 within 5 km · 2.9 within 10 km

  • VMBO school8.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Herkingen: 9.3 km · Goeree-Overflakkee: 7.9 km · Netherlands: 2.6 km · 0 within 3 km · 0 within 5 km · 2.9 within 10 km

  • HAVO/VWO school9.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Herkingen: 9.5 km · Goeree-Overflakkee: 8.1 km · Netherlands: 3.4 km · 0 within 3 km · 0 within 5 km · 1.4 within 10 km

Getting around

  • Train station39.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Herkingen: 39.1 km · Goeree-Overflakkee: 37.4 km · Netherlands: 5.2 km

  • Major interchange station45 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Herkingen: 44.9 km · Goeree-Overflakkee: 41 km · Netherlands: 10.8 km

  • Motorway access5.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Herkingen: 6.4 km · Goeree-Overflakkee: 1.6 km · Netherlands: 1.8 km

Food and drink

  • Restaurant1.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Herkingen: 0.4 km · Goeree-Overflakkee: 2.2 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 1.9 within 1 km · 3.9 within 3 km · 4.9 within 5 km

  • Café5.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Herkingen: 5.6 km · Goeree-Overflakkee: 1.8 km · Netherlands: 1.5 km · 0 within 1 km · 0.1 within 3 km · 0.7 within 5 km

  • Snack bar1.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Herkingen: 0.5 km · Goeree-Overflakkee: 1.3 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 0.5 within 1 km · 1 within 3 km · 2.2 within 5 km

  • Hotel10.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Herkingen: 10.6 km · Goeree-Overflakkee: 6.3 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 0 within 5 km · 0.3 within 10 km · 5.8 within 20 km

Leisure and culture

  • Library9.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Herkingen: 9.9 km · Goeree-Overflakkee: 3.8 km · Netherlands: 2 km

  • Indoor swimming pool5.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Herkingen: 5.7 km · Goeree-Overflakkee: 4.9 km · Netherlands: 3.5 km

  • Ice rink52.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Herkingen: 52.8 km · Goeree-Overflakkee: 46.9 km · Netherlands: 19.4 km

  • Museum9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Herkingen: 9.4 km · Goeree-Overflakkee: 6.7 km · Netherlands: 4 km · 0 within 5 km · 0.8 within 10 km · 1 within 20 km

  • Performing arts venue9.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Herkingen: 9.9 km · Goeree-Overflakkee: 8.5 km · Netherlands: 4.7 km · 0 within 5 km · 0.6 within 10 km · 1 within 20 km

  • Pop music venue28.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Herkingen: 28.1 km · Goeree-Overflakkee: 28.2 km · Netherlands: 10.1 km

  • Cinema24.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Herkingen: 25.6 km · Goeree-Overflakkee: 22.6 km · Netherlands: 6.6 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 0 within 20 km

  • Sauna42.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Herkingen: 43.4 km · Goeree-Overflakkee: 36.8 km · Netherlands: 7.7 km

  • Tanning salon24.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Herkingen: 25.6 km · Goeree-Overflakkee: 22.3 km · Netherlands: 4.4 km

  • Attraction4.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Herkingen: 4.7 km · Goeree-Overflakkee: 6.4 km · Netherlands: 5.6 km · 1 within 10 km · 3 within 20 km · 18.4 within 50 km

Safety

  • Fire station1.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Herkingen: 0.5 km · Goeree-Overflakkee: 1.1 km · Netherlands: 2.2 km

All figures in this section
FigureHerkingen buitengebiedHerkingenGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlandsPeriod
GP practice: average distance5.2 km5.6 km1.2 km1.1 km1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average distance1.5 km0.5 km1.1 km1 km1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average distance1.4 km0.6 km0.7 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average distance1.4 km0.6 km0.7 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 3 km0.912.99.81 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 1 km000.91.21 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 3 km001.67.71 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 5 km10.12.616.91 Jan 2025
GP out-of-hours service: average distance5.6 km6.1 km9 km7.1 km1 Jan 2025
Pharmacy: average distance5.3 km5.8 km2.3 km1.3 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average distance5.6 km6.1 km9.1 km5 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 5 km0.300.31.11 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 10 km110.62.81 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 20 km111.58.31 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average distance5.6 km6.1 km9.1 km7.2 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 5 km0.300.30.71 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 10 km110.61.61 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 20 km110.94.31 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 1 km0.40.91.21.71 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 3 km112.7111 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 5 km1.71.1423.71 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average distance4.9 km5.4 km1 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 1 km003.56.91 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 3 km0.207.347.11 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 5 km2.50.310.5102.31 Jan 2025
Department store: average distance9.2 km9.6 km5.3 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 5 km000.52.41 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 10 km0.70.90.96.81 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 20 km1.41.12.219.91 Jan 2025
Café: average distance5.2 km5.6 km1.8 km1.5 km1 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 1 km000.72.71 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 3 km0.101.622.31 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 5 km0.70.12.648.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average distance1.4 km0.5 km1.3 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 1 km0.50.92.85.81 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 3 km116.546.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 5 km2.21.18.699.91 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average distance1.2 km0.4 km2.2 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 1 km1.93.72.381 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 3 km3.945.665.61 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 5 km4.957.9143.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average distance10.3 km10.6 km6.3 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 5 km000.817.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 10 km0.301.642.81 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 20 km5.85.19.599.41 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 1 km0.50.91.92.81 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 3 km113.619.21 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 5 km3.51.45.843.91 Jan 2025
After-school care: average distance4.8 km5.3 km0.8 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 1 km001.52.21 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 3 km0.10314.71 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 5 km1.50.24.633.71 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 1 km0.50.91.61.61 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 5 km2.41.24.6221 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average distance8.9 km9.3 km7.9 km2.5 km1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 3 km001.23.71 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 5 km001.481 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 10 km2.93.12.620.51 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average distance8.9 km9.3 km7.9 km2.6 km1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 3 km001.23.31 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 5 km001.471 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 10 km2.93.12.618.31 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average distance9.1 km9.5 km8.1 km3.4 km1 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 3 km000.621 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 5 km000.74.41 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 10 km1.41.81.311.31 Jan 2025
Motorway access: average distance5.8 km6.4 km1.6 km1.8 km1 Jan 2025
Train station: average distance39.2 km39.1 km37.4 km5.2 km1 Jan 2025
Major interchange station: average distance45 km44.9 km41 km10.8 km1 Jan 2025
Library: average distance9.5 km9.9 km3.8 km2 km1 Jan 2025
Indoor swimming pool: average distance5.2 km5.7 km4.9 km3.5 km1 Jan 2025
Ice rink: average distance52.4 km52.8 km46.9 km19.4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average distance9 km9.4 km6.7 km4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 5 km000.43.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 10 km0.810.88.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 20 km112.322.41 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average distance9.5 km9.9 km8.5 km4.7 km1 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 5 km000.33.51 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 10 km0.60.60.68.21 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 20 km111.319.31 Jan 2025
Pop music venue: average distance28.2 km28.1 km28.2 km10.1 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average distance24.9 km25.6 km22.6 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 km000.37.11 Jan 2025
Sauna: average distance42.6 km43.4 km36.8 km7.7 km1 Jan 2025
Tanning salon: average distance24.9 km25.6 km22.3 km4.4 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average distance4.5 km4.7 km6.4 km5.6 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 10 km111.12.91 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 20 km333.18.61 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 50 km18.417.424.639.81 Jan 2025
Fire station: average distance1.4 km0.5 km1.1 km2.2 km1 Jan 2025

Businesses

Business locations by sector.

Business locations

45

1 Jan 2025
Business locations by sectorFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Herkingen buitengebiedHerkingen
  • Agriculture, forestry and fishing22.2% (10)
    Herkingen: 10.7% · Goeree-Overflakkee: 7.3% · Netherlands: 3.2%
  • Industry and energy22.2% (10)
    Herkingen: 25% · Goeree-Overflakkee: 16.8% · Netherlands: 14.4%
  • Trade, hotels and restaurants11.1% (5)
    Herkingen: 17.9% · Goeree-Overflakkee: 18% · Netherlands: 16.4%
  • Transport, information and communication11.1% (5)
    Herkingen: 7.1% · Goeree-Overflakkee: 6.4% · Netherlands: 7.9%
  • Financial services and real estate11.1% (5)
    Herkingen: 7.1% · Goeree-Overflakkee: 6.3% · Netherlands: 4.8%
  • Business services11.1% (5)
    Herkingen: 14.3% · Goeree-Overflakkee: 22.3% · Netherlands: 25.4%
  • Government, education and care11.1% (5)
    Herkingen: 14.3% · Goeree-Overflakkee: 13.4% · Netherlands: 17.1%
  • Culture, recreation and other services0% (0)
    Herkingen: 7.1% · Goeree-Overflakkee: 9.5% · Netherlands: 10.8%
All figures in this section
FigureHerkingen buitengebiedHerkingenGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlandsPeriod
Business locations451406,7352,551,5401 Jan 2025
Agriculture, forestry and fishing101549581,0351 Jan 2025
Industry and energy10351,130368,6151 Jan 2025
Trade, hotels and restaurants5251,210419,2301 Jan 2025
Transport, information and communication510430202,1501 Jan 2025
Financial services and real estate510425123,3451 Jan 2025
Business services5201,505647,5301 Jan 2025
Government, education and care520905435,0951 Jan 2025
Culture, recreation and other services010640274,5401 Jan 2025

Cars and motorcycles

Registered vehicles of residents.

Passenger cars

75

1 Jan 2026

Cars per household

1.4

1 Jan 2026Herkingen: 1.2Goeree-Overflakkee: 1.2Netherlands: 0.9

Car density

8 per km²

1 Jan 2026Herkingen: 72 per km²Goeree-Overflakkee: 103 per km²Netherlands: 236 per km²

Motorcycles

9

1 Jan 2026
Passenger cars by fuelFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Herkingen buitengebiedHerkingenGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlands
Petrol cars64%4878.4%54478.2%21,09177.9%6,176,696
Cars on other fuels36%2721.6%15021.8%5,88222.1%1,747,986
All figures in this section
FigureHerkingen buitengebiedHerkingenGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlandsPeriod
Passenger cars7569426,9737,924,6821 Jan 2026
Petrol cars4854421,0916,176,6961 Jan 2026
Cars on other fuels271505,8821,747,9861 Jan 2026
Cars per household1.41.21.20.91 Jan 2026
Car density8 per km²72 per km²103 per km²236 per km²1 Jan 2026
Motorcycles91082,812706,9361 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Petrol cars545248
Cars on other fuels292627
Cars per household1.51.41.4

Area and buildings

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

Total area

931 ha

2026Herkingen: 972 haGoeree-Overflakkee: 42,235 haNetherlands: 4,154,337 ha

Address density

87 per km²

1 Jan 2026Herkingen: 256 per km²Goeree-Overflakkee: 652 per km²Netherlands: 2,093 per km²

Non-residential properties

93

1 Jan 2025

Newly built non-residential properties

0

2025
Land and waterFigures for 2026
Herkingen buitengebiedHerkingenGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlands
Land99%921 ha99.1%963 ha62.1%26,214 ha80.9%3,362,600 ha
Water1%9 ha0.9%9 ha37.9%16,021 ha19.1%791,737 ha
All figures in this section
FigureHerkingen buitengebiedHerkingenGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlandsPeriod
Non-residential properties934698,9321,212,4921 Jan 2025
Newly built non-residential properties0014513,3832025
Total area931 ha972 ha42,235 ha4,154,337 ha2026
Land921 ha963 ha26,214 ha3,362,600 ha2026
Water9 ha9 ha16,021 ha791,737 ha2026
Address density87 per km²256 per km²652 per km²2,093 per km²1 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 2024 to 2026
Figure202420252026
Total area930 ha930 ha931 ha
Land919 ha919 ha921 ha
Water11 ha11 ha9 ha
Address density
1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
PeriodHerkingen buitengebied
1 Jan 202484 per km²
1 Jan 202585 per km²
1 Jan 202687 per km²