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Facts and figures about the Hijum neighbourhood in Stiens e.o., Leeuwarden 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 Stiens e.o., Leeuwarden and the Netherlands over that period.

Key figures

Residents

385

1 Jan 2026−5 since 1 Jan 2024

Households

180

1 Jan 2026−5 since 1 Jan 2024

Homes

181

1 Jan 2025

Average WOZ value of homes

€250,000

2025Stiens e.o.: €300,000Leeuwarden: €263,000Netherlands: €398,000

Population density

862 per km²

1 Jan 2026Stiens e.o.: 330 per km²Leeuwarden: 548 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

1%

1 Jan 2025Stiens e.o.: 5%Leeuwarden: 7%Netherlands: 8%

Unoccupied homes

1%

1 Jan 2025Stiens e.o.: 2%Leeuwarden: 4%Netherlands: 4%
Who owns the homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
HijumStiens e.o.LeeuwardenNetherlands
Owner-occupied71%74%51%57%
Rented from a housing association25%20%28%28%
Rented from another landlord3%6%21%14%
Types of homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
HijumStiens e.o.LeeuwardenNetherlands
Apartments and other multi-family homes0%9%37%37%
Terraced houses14%23%30%29%
Corner houses17%16%13%13%
Semi-detached houses23%23%9%9%
Detached houses46%29%11%13%
All figures in this section
FigureHijumStiens e.o.LeeuwardenNetherlandsPeriod
Homes1813,78165,8798,274,4781 Jan 2025
Newly built homes1522869,1892025
Average WOZ value of homes€250,000€300,000€263,000€398,0002025
Single-family homes100%91%63%63%1 Jan 2025
Terraced houses14%23%30%29%1 Jan 2025
Corner houses17%16%13%13%1 Jan 2025
Semi-detached houses23%23%9%9%1 Jan 2025
Detached houses46%29%11%13%1 Jan 2025
Apartments and other multi-family homes0%9%37%37%1 Jan 2025
Unoccupied homes1%2%4%4%1 Jan 2025
Owner-occupied71%74%51%57%1 Jan 2025
Rented from a housing association25%20%28%28%1 Jan 2025
Rented from another landlord3%6%21%14%1 Jan 2025
Built more than 10 years ago99%95%93%92%1 Jan 2025
Built in the last 10 years1%5%7%8%1 Jan 2025
Rented homes29%26%49%42%1 Jan 2025

Population

Residents by age, sex, marital status and origin.

Births per 1,000 residents

5

2025Stiens e.o.: 5Leeuwarden: 9Netherlands: 9

Deaths per 1,000 residents

10

2025Stiens e.o.: 10Leeuwarden: 9Netherlands: 10
Residents by ageFigures for 1 Jan 2026
HijumStiens e.o.
  • 0–14 years16% (60)
    Stiens e.o.: 15.8% · Leeuwarden: 13.9% · Netherlands: 14.8%
  • 15–24 years10.7% (40)
    Stiens e.o.: 9.8% · Leeuwarden: 14.8% · Netherlands: 12.2%
  • 25–44 years25.3% (95)
    Stiens e.o.: 21.7% · Leeuwarden: 27.1% · Netherlands: 25.9%
  • 45–64 years26.7% (100)
    Stiens e.o.: 26.2% · Leeuwarden: 24.1% · Netherlands: 26%
  • 65–79 years18.7% (70)
    Stiens e.o.: 19.4% · Leeuwarden: 15.3% · Netherlands: 15.9%
  • 80 years and over2.7% (10)
    Stiens e.o.: 7% · Leeuwarden: 4.8% · Netherlands: 5.3%
Residents by sexFigures for 1 Jan 2026
HijumStiens e.o.LeeuwardenNetherlands
Men55.1%21549.7%4,25049.9%64,89749.8%9,025,827
Women44.9%17550.3%4,30050.1%65,26550.2%9,104,381
Residents by marital statusFigures for 1 Jan 2026
HijumStiens e.o.LeeuwardenNetherlands
Never married57.1%22044.7%3,82056.3%73,24450.2%9,101,569
Married32.5%12543.3%3,70031.1%40,44337.3%6,758,191
Divorced6.5%256.6%5608.4%10,9427.7%1,404,105
Widowed3.9%155.4%4654.3%5,5334.8%866,343
Residents by originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
HijumStiens e.o.LeeuwardenNetherlands
Dutch origin88.2%33589.2%7,62577.5%100,85670.9%12,859,141
European origin (outside the Netherlands)5.3%203.5%3007.2%9,3199.6%1,739,260
Origin outside Europe6.6%257.3%62515.4%19,98719.5%3,531,807
Residents by country of birth and originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
HijumStiens e.o.LeeuwardenNetherlands
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin88.3%34089.2%7,63077.5%100,85670.9%12,859,141
Born in the Netherlands, European origin2.6%102.2%1852.5%3,1903.4%614,116
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe2.6%103.9%3306.3%8,2548.5%1,532,223
Born elsewhere in Europe1.3%51.3%1154.7%6,1296.2%1,125,144
Born outside Europe5.2%203.4%2959%11,73311%1,999,584
All figures in this section
FigureHijumStiens e.o.LeeuwardenNetherlandsPeriod
Residents3858,555130,16218,130,2081 Jan 2026
Men2154,25064,8979,025,8271 Jan 2026
Women1754,30065,2659,104,3811 Jan 2026
0–14 years601,35018,0962,683,6981 Jan 2026
15–24 years4084019,2552,203,6331 Jan 2026
25–44 years951,85535,2394,699,6761 Jan 2026
45–64 years1002,24031,3404,709,6931 Jan 2026
65–79 years701,66019,9232,876,9991 Jan 2026
80 years and over106006,309956,5091 Jan 2026
Never married2203,82073,2449,101,5691 Jan 2026
Married1253,70040,4436,758,1911 Jan 2026
Divorced2556010,9421,404,1051 Jan 2026
Widowed154655,533866,3431 Jan 2026
Dutch origin3357,625100,85612,859,1411 Jan 2026
European origin (outside the Netherlands)203009,3191,739,2601 Jan 2026
Origin outside Europe2562519,9873,531,8071 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin3407,630100,85612,859,1411 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, European origin101853,190614,1161 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe103308,2541,532,2231 Jan 2026
Born elsewhere in Europe51156,1291,125,1441 Jan 2026
Born outside Europe2029511,7331,999,5841 Jan 2026
Births5651,138166,5882025
Births per 1,000 residents55992025
Deaths5851,167173,4942025
Deaths per 1,000 residents10109102025
Population density862 per km²330 per km²548 per km²539 per km²1 Jan 2026
65 years and over852,21525,6893,755,6791 Jan 2025
Residents aged 15 and over3307,210112,07015,450,52031 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age2605,17088,83012,071,60031 Dec 2025
Residents of state pension age702,04023,2403,378,92031 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Residents390390385
Men210205215
Women185180175
0–14 years757060
15–24 years454540
25–44 years959095
45–64 years105100100
Never married215215220
Married130125125
Divorced253025
Widowed152015
Dutch origin345340335
European origin (outside the Netherlands)152020
Origin outside Europe302525
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin345345340
Born in the Netherlands, European origin151010
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe151510
Born elsewhere in Europe555
Born outside Europe151520
Population density878 per km²871 per km²862 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 over320320320330
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age250250250260
Residents of state pension age70707070

Households

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

Average household size

2.1

1 Jan 2026
Households by compositionFigures for 1 Jan 2026
HijumStiens e.o.LeeuwardenNetherlands
Single-person households38.9%7030%1,09549.1%33,19340.3%3,412,202
Households without children27.8%5035.7%1,30525.4%17,16728.3%2,398,121
Households with children33.3%6034.3%1,25525.6%17,30231.4%2,664,351
All figures in this section
FigureHijumStiens e.o.LeeuwardenNetherlandsPeriod
Households1803,65567,6628,474,6741 Jan 2026
Single-person households701,09533,1933,412,2021 Jan 2026
Households without children501,30517,1672,398,1211 Jan 2026
Households with children601,25517,3022,664,3511 Jan 2026
Average household size2.12.31.92.11 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Households185180180
Single-person households706570
Households without children505050
Households with children656560
Average household size2.12.12.1

Income and wealth

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

Median household wealth

€109,500

2024Stiens e.o.: €177,000Leeuwarden: €53,800Netherlands: €135,500

People living in poverty

3.6%

2024Stiens e.o.: 1.7%Leeuwarden: 4%Netherlands: 3.1%

People up to 25% above the poverty line

5.6%

2024Stiens e.o.: 4.6%Leeuwarden: 9%Netherlands: 6.4%
People by national income groupFigures for 2024
HijumStiens e.o.LeeuwardenNetherlands
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)48.1%40.7%44.5%40%
Middle 40% of incomes (national)41.1%44%40.8%40%
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)10.8%15.3%14.7%20%
Households by national income groupFigures for 2024
HijumStiens e.o.LeeuwardenNetherlands
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)46.2%33%51.2%40%
Households in the middle 40% of incomes (national)42.8%49.6%36.6%40%
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)11%17.4%12.2%20%
All figures in this section
FigureHijumStiens e.o.LeeuwardenNetherlandsPeriod
Income recipients3006,800104,80014,480,6002024
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)48.1%40.7%44.5%40%2024
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)10.8%15.3%14.7%20%2024
People living in poverty3.6%1.7%4%3.1%2024
People up to 25% above the poverty line5.6%4.6%9%6.4%2024
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)46.2%33%51.2%40%2024
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)11%17.4%12.2%20%2024
Median household wealth€109,500€177,000€53,800€135,5002024

Work

Labour participation and types of employment, from register data.

Working population (register data)

200

2024

Net labour participation (register data)

70%

2024Stiens e.o.: 71%Leeuwarden: 69%Netherlands: 72%
Working people by type of employmentFigures for 2024
HijumStiens e.o.LeeuwardenNetherlands
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)59%61%54%56%
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)28%24%32%27%
Self-employed (register data)12%15%14%17%
All figures in this section
FigureHijumStiens e.o.LeeuwardenNetherlandsPeriod
Working population (register data)2004,25067,6309,601,2202024
Net labour participation (register data)70%71%69%72%2024
Employees (register data)88%85%86%83%2024
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)59%61%54%56%2024
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)28%24%32%27%2024
Self-employed (register data)12%15%14%17%2024

Social security

Residents receiving a benefit or state pension.

Residents aged 15 and over receiving a benefitFigures for 31 Dec 2025
HijumStiens e.o.
  • State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over21%
    Stiens e.o.: 28% · Leeuwarden: 21% · Netherlands: 22%
  • Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over7%
    Stiens e.o.: 6% · Leeuwarden: 5% · Netherlands: 5%
  • Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over4%
    Stiens e.o.: 2% · Leeuwarden: 5% · Netherlands: 3%
  • Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over2%
    Stiens e.o.: 1% · Leeuwarden: 1% · Netherlands: 1%
All figures in this section
FigureHijumStiens e.o.LeeuwardenNetherlandsPeriod
People on social assistance101305,510409,89031 Dec 2025
People on disability benefit204705,410798,61031 Dec 2025
People on unemployment benefit (WW)10701,540173,17031 Dec 2025
People receiving state pension (AOW)702,03023,1503,359,14031 Dec 2025
Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over2%1%1%1%31 Dec 2025
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over4%2%5%3%31 Dec 2025
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over7%6%5%5%31 Dec 2025
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over21%28%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 assistance1010101010
People on disability benefit2020202020
People on unemployment benefit (WW)10100010
People receiving state pension (AOW)7070707070
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 over2%1%1%2%
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over4%4%4%4%
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over6%6%7%7%
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over22%22%22%21%

Education

Education levels of residents, and pupils and students.

Pupils and studentsFigures for 2025
  • Primary school pupils30
  • Secondary school pupils20
  • Vocational (MBO) students10
  • Higher professional (HBO) students10
  • University (WO) students0
All figures in this section
FigureHijumStiens e.o.LeeuwardenNetherlandsPeriod
Primary school pupils307809,9701,464,3002025
Secondary school pupils204406,270935,8002025
Vocational (MBO) students102404,120466,8002025
Higher professional (HBO) students102007,870440,2202025
University (WO) students020930335,9302025
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)1001,48023,8403,527,0401 Oct 2023
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)1403,08043,5205,525,9401 Oct 2023
Lower education: lower bound (95%)801,34022,8803,517,5101 Oct 2023
Lower education: upper bound (95%)1201,64024,8103,538,9701 Oct 2023
Middle education: lower bound (95%)1202,96042,6705,516,7701 Oct 2023
Middle education: upper bound (95%)1603,23044,4005,537,1901 Oct 2023

Energy

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

Average electricity use per home

2,390 kWh

2025Stiens e.o.: 2,600 kWhLeeuwarden: 2,230 kWhNetherlands: 2,580 kWh

Average natural gas use per home

1,050 m³

2024Stiens e.o.: 930 m³Leeuwarden: 780 m³Netherlands: 800 m³

Average electricity returned to the grid per home

1,250 kWh

2025Stiens e.o.: 1,500 kWhLeeuwarden: 840 kWhNetherlands: 930 kWh
Homes by energy featureFigures for 2025
HijumStiens e.o.
  • Homes using natural gas90%
    Stiens e.o.: 86% · Leeuwarden: 83% · Netherlands: 81%
  • Homes without natural gas3%
    Stiens e.o.: 5% · Leeuwarden: 11% · Netherlands: 12%
  • Homes with solar power51%
    Stiens e.o.: 57% · Leeuwarden: 35% · Netherlands: 37%
  • Homes mainly heated electrically10%
    Stiens e.o.: 12% · Leeuwarden: 11% · Netherlands: 10%
All figures in this section
FigureHijumStiens e.o.LeeuwardenNetherlandsPeriod
Average electricity use per home2,390 kWh2,600 kWh2,230 kWh2,580 kWh2025
Average electricity returned to the grid per home1,250 kWh1,500 kWh840 kWh930 kWh2025
Average natural gas use per home1,050 m³930 m³780 m³800 m³2024
Homes without natural gas3%5%11%12%2025
Homes using natural gas90%86%83%81%2025
Homes with solar power51%57%35%37%2025
Homes mainly heated electrically10%12%11%10%2025

Energy labels

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

Homes with a registered energy label (share)

53.9%

8 Nov 2026Stiens e.o.: 53.6%Leeuwarden: 64.7%Netherlands: 62.2%

Label A or better

22.7%

8 Nov 2026Stiens e.o.: 41.6%Leeuwarden: 42.5%Netherlands: 44.5%

Label E, F or G

14.4%

8 Nov 2026Stiens e.o.: 7.2%Leeuwarden: 11.1%Netherlands: 9.6%

Homes with a registered energy label

97

8 Nov 2026
Homes with a label, by energy labelFigures for 8 Nov 2026
HijumStiens e.o.
  • Label A+++++0%
    Stiens e.o.: 0% · Leeuwarden: 0% · Netherlands: 0%
  • Label A++++0%
    Stiens e.o.: 0.5% · Leeuwarden: 0.7% · Netherlands: 1.2%
  • Label A+++1%
    Stiens e.o.: 2.3% · Leeuwarden: 4.2% · Netherlands: 4.1%
  • Label A++0%
    Stiens e.o.: 0.9% · Leeuwarden: 1.8% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label A+1%
    Stiens e.o.: 2.2% · Leeuwarden: 3.6% · Netherlands: 4.7%
  • Label A20.6%
    Stiens e.o.: 35.6% · Leeuwarden: 32.2% · Netherlands: 31.9%
  • Label B14.4%
    Stiens e.o.: 22% · Leeuwarden: 15.9% · Netherlands: 16.5%
  • Label C41.2%
    Stiens e.o.: 24.3% · Leeuwarden: 22.4% · Netherlands: 21.6%
  • Label D7.2%
    Stiens e.o.: 4.8% · Leeuwarden: 8.2% · Netherlands: 7.8%
  • Label E3.1%
    Stiens e.o.: 2.5% · Leeuwarden: 4.6% · Netherlands: 4.4%
  • Label F3.1%
    Stiens e.o.: 1.5% · Leeuwarden: 3.3% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label G8.2%
    Stiens e.o.: 3.2% · Leeuwarden: 3.1% · Netherlands: 2.5%
All figures in this section
FigureHijumStiens e.o.LeeuwardenNetherlandsPeriod
Homes with a registered energy label972,00343,6315,299,8938 Nov 2026
Homes with a registered energy label (share)53.9%53.6%64.7%62.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++++0%0%0%0%8 Nov 2026
Label A++++0%0.5%0.7%1.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++1%2.3%4.2%4.1%8 Nov 2026
Label A++0%0.9%1.8%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label A+1%2.2%3.6%4.7%8 Nov 2026
Label A20.6%35.6%32.2%31.9%8 Nov 2026
Label B14.4%22%15.9%16.5%8 Nov 2026
Label C41.2%24.3%22.4%21.6%8 Nov 2026
Label D7.2%4.8%8.2%7.8%8 Nov 2026
Label E3.1%2.5%4.6%4.4%8 Nov 2026
Label F3.1%1.5%3.3%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label G8.2%3.2%3.1%2.5%8 Nov 2026
Label A or better22.7%41.6%42.5%44.5%8 Nov 2026
Label E, F or G14.4%7.2%11.1%9.6%8 Nov 2026

Care and support

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

Young people receiving youth care (share)

10.4%

2024Stiens e.o.: 12.7%Leeuwarden: 12.8%Netherlands: 11%

Young people receiving youth care

10

2024

Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents

59

2024Stiens e.o.: 82Leeuwarden: 81Netherlands: 72

Social support (Wmo) clients

25

2024
All figures in this section
FigureHijumStiens e.o.LeeuwardenNetherlandsPeriod
Young people receiving youth care102704,290486,9652024
Young people receiving youth care (share)10.4%12.7%12.8%11%2024
Social support (Wmo) clients2570510,4601,283,8552024
Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents598281722024

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.

HijumStiens e.o.

Daily shopping

  • Large supermarket2.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Stiens e.o.: 1 km · Leeuwarden: 0.9 km · Netherlands: 1 km · 0 within 1 km · 1 within 3 km · 6.9 within 5 km

  • Other daily groceries2.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Stiens e.o.: 1 km · Leeuwarden: 0.9 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 0 within 1 km · 2 within 3 km · 10 within 5 km

  • Department store3.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Stiens e.o.: 1.3 km · Leeuwarden: 2.4 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 1 within 5 km · 2 within 10 km · 6 within 20 km

Health

  • GP practice2.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Stiens e.o.: 1.3 km · Leeuwarden: 1.4 km · Netherlands: 1.1 km · 0 within 1 km · 1 within 3 km · 3 within 5 km

  • GP out-of-hours service13.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Stiens e.o.: 10.5 km · Leeuwarden: 4.7 km · Netherlands: 7.1 km

  • Pharmacy2.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Stiens e.o.: 1.3 km · Leeuwarden: 1.5 km · Netherlands: 1.3 km

  • Hospital or outpatient clinic13.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Stiens e.o.: 10.5 km · Leeuwarden: 4.7 km · Netherlands: 5 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 1 within 20 km

  • Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics)13.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Stiens e.o.: 10.5 km · Leeuwarden: 4.7 km · Netherlands: 7.2 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 1 within 20 km

Childcare and schools

  • Daycare0.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Stiens e.o.: 0.8 km · Leeuwarden: 0.6 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 1 within 1 km · 3.8 within 3 km · 10.5 within 5 km

  • After-school care2.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Stiens e.o.: 0.9 km · Leeuwarden: 0.7 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 0 within 1 km · 2.1 within 3 km · 5.6 within 5 km

  • Primary school0.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Stiens e.o.: 0.8 km · Leeuwarden: 0.8 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 1 within 1 km · 3 within 3 km · 7.6 within 5 km

  • Secondary school9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Stiens e.o.: 7.4 km · Leeuwarden: 2.3 km · Netherlands: 2.5 km · 0 within 3 km · 0 within 5 km · 2 within 10 km

  • VMBO school9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Stiens e.o.: 7.4 km · Leeuwarden: 2.3 km · Netherlands: 2.6 km · 0 within 3 km · 0 within 5 km · 2 within 10 km

  • HAVO/VWO school10.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Stiens e.o.: 7.7 km · Leeuwarden: 3.1 km · Netherlands: 3.4 km · 0 within 3 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km

Getting around

  • Train station12.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Stiens e.o.: 9.5 km · Leeuwarden: 3.3 km · Netherlands: 5.2 km

  • Major interchange station12.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Stiens e.o.: 9.5 km · Leeuwarden: 4.5 km · Netherlands: 10.8 km

  • Motorway access0.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Stiens e.o.: 0.9 km · Leeuwarden: 2.4 km · Netherlands: 1.8 km

Food and drink

  • Restaurant2.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Stiens e.o.: 1 km · Leeuwarden: 1.1 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 0 within 1 km · 1.1 within 3 km · 10 within 5 km

  • Café4.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Stiens e.o.: 2.6 km · Leeuwarden: 1.5 km · Netherlands: 1.5 km · 0 within 1 km · 0 within 3 km · 0.9 within 5 km

  • Snack bar2.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Stiens e.o.: 1.1 km · Leeuwarden: 0.9 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 0 within 1 km · 1 within 3 km · 3.5 within 5 km

  • Hotel4.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Stiens e.o.: 6.6 km · Leeuwarden: 2.3 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 1 within 5 km · 1.6 within 10 km · 23.9 within 20 km

Leisure and culture

  • Library2.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Stiens e.o.: 1.4 km · Leeuwarden: 2.8 km · Netherlands: 2 km

  • Indoor swimming pool4.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Stiens e.o.: 1.5 km · Leeuwarden: 3.7 km · Netherlands: 3.5 km

  • Ice rink11.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Stiens e.o.: 8.5 km · Leeuwarden: 5.5 km · Netherlands: 19.4 km

  • Museum10 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Stiens e.o.: 8 km · Leeuwarden: 3.9 km · Netherlands: 4 km · 0 within 5 km · 0.6 within 10 km · 9 within 20 km

  • Performing arts venue11.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Stiens e.o.: 8.1 km · Leeuwarden: 4.3 km · Netherlands: 4.7 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 3 within 20 km

  • Pop music venue11.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Stiens e.o.: 8.1 km · Leeuwarden: 4.3 km · Netherlands: 10.1 km

  • Cinema11.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Stiens e.o.: 8.2 km · Leeuwarden: 4.3 km · Netherlands: 6.6 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 1 within 20 km

  • Sauna5.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Stiens e.o.: 5.5 km · Leeuwarden: 11.6 km · Netherlands: 7.7 km

  • Tanning salon11.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Stiens e.o.: 8.5 km · Leeuwarden: 3.6 km · Netherlands: 4.4 km

  • Attraction4.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Stiens e.o.: 2.8 km · Leeuwarden: 3.7 km · Netherlands: 5.6 km · 1 within 10 km · 4 within 20 km · 11 within 50 km

Safety

  • Fire station2.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Stiens e.o.: 1.3 km · Leeuwarden: 2.6 km · Netherlands: 2.2 km

All figures in this section
FigureHijumStiens e.o.LeeuwardenNetherlandsPeriod
GP practice: average distance2.6 km1.3 km1.4 km1.1 km1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average distance2.3 km1 km0.9 km1 km1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average distance0.3 km0.8 km0.6 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average distance0.3 km0.8 km0.8 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 3 km33.79.49.81 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 1 km00.41.41.21 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 3 km10.99.17.71 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 5 km31.115.716.91 Jan 2025
GP out-of-hours service: average distance13.7 km10.5 km4.7 km7.1 km1 Jan 2025
Pharmacy: average distance2.6 km1.3 km1.5 km1.3 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average distance13.7 km10.5 km4.7 km5 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 5 km000.71.11 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 10 km00.40.92.81 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 20 km111.28.31 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average distance13.7 km10.5 km4.7 km7.2 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 5 km000.70.71 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 10 km00.40.91.61 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 20 km111.24.31 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 1 km02.12.11.71 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 3 km14.613.6111 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 5 km6.95.123.323.71 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average distance2.4 km1 km0.9 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 1 km03.46.46.91 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 3 km27.341.747.11 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 5 km108.165.4102.31 Jan 2025
Department store: average distance3.8 km1.3 km2.4 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 5 km112.12.41 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 10 km23.83.46.81 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 20 km65.17.319.91 Jan 2025
Café: average distance4.7 km2.6 km1.5 km1.5 km1 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 1 km004.32.71 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 3 km00.829.622.31 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 5 km0.9142.648.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average distance2.5 km1.1 km0.9 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 1 km00.95.15.81 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 3 km11.938.546.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 5 km3.52.160.399.91 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average distance2.3 km1 km1.1 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 1 km02.71081 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 3 km1.15.968.165.61 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 5 km108100.6143.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average distance4.5 km6.6 km2.3 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 5 km10.18.117.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 10 km1.610.112.742.81 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 20 km23.920.725.199.41 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 1 km11.42.52.81 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 3 km3.85.517.619.21 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 5 km10.57.73543.91 Jan 2025
After-school care: average distance2.4 km0.9 km0.7 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 1 km01.12.12.21 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 3 km2.13.615.214.71 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 5 km5.64.230.333.71 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 1 km11.11.41.61 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 5 km7.65.218.3221 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average distance9 km7.4 km2.3 km2.5 km1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 3 km005.93.71 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 5 km0011.181 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 10 km211.114.520.51 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average distance9 km7.4 km2.3 km2.6 km1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 3 km005.43.31 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 5 km0010.471 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 10 km210.213.418.31 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average distance10.9 km7.7 km3.1 km3.4 km1 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 3 km00321 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 5 km005.54.41 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 10 km05.87.311.31 Jan 2025
Motorway access: average distance0.3 km0.9 km2.4 km1.8 km1 Jan 2025
Train station: average distance12.7 km9.5 km3.3 km5.2 km1 Jan 2025
Major interchange station: average distance12.7 km9.5 km4.5 km10.8 km1 Jan 2025
Library: average distance2.5 km1.4 km2.8 km2 km1 Jan 2025
Indoor swimming pool: average distance4.4 km1.5 km3.7 km3.5 km1 Jan 2025
Ice rink: average distance11.7 km8.5 km5.5 km19.4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average distance10 km8 km3.9 km4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 5 km005.13.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 10 km0.66.36.38.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 20 km98.111.822.41 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average distance11.3 km8.1 km4.3 km4.7 km1 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 5 km001.43.51 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 10 km01.81.88.21 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 20 km32.12.819.31 Jan 2025
Pop music venue: average distance11.3 km8.1 km4.3 km10.1 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average distance11.4 km8.2 km4.3 km6.6 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 5 km000.71.21 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 10 km00.90.92.81 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 20 km111.27.11 Jan 2025
Sauna: average distance5.2 km5.5 km11.6 km7.7 km1 Jan 2025
Tanning salon: average distance11.7 km8.5 km3.6 km4.4 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average distance4.7 km2.8 km3.7 km5.6 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 10 km12.42.82.91 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 20 km44.56.18.61 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 50 km1111.313.439.81 Jan 2025
Fire station: average distance2.4 km1.3 km2.6 km2.2 km1 Jan 2025

Businesses

Business locations by sector.

Business locations

40

1 Jan 2025
Business locations by sectorFigures for 1 Jan 2025
HijumStiens e.o.
  • Agriculture, forestry and fishing12.5% (5)
    Stiens e.o.: 5.5% · Leeuwarden: 2.3% · Netherlands: 3.2%
  • Industry and energy25% (10)
    Stiens e.o.: 16.6% · Leeuwarden: 12.4% · Netherlands: 14.4%
  • Trade, hotels and restaurants12.5% (5)
    Stiens e.o.: 17.7% · Leeuwarden: 18% · Netherlands: 16.4%
  • Transport, information and communication12.5% (5)
    Stiens e.o.: 5.5% · Leeuwarden: 7.4% · Netherlands: 7.9%
  • Financial services and real estate0% (0)
    Stiens e.o.: 5% · Leeuwarden: 4.1% · Netherlands: 4.8%
  • Business services25% (10)
    Stiens e.o.: 22.1% · Leeuwarden: 24.7% · Netherlands: 25.4%
  • Government, education and care12.5% (5)
    Stiens e.o.: 16.6% · Leeuwarden: 17.7% · Netherlands: 17.1%
  • Culture, recreation and other services12.5% (5)
    Stiens e.o.: 11% · Leeuwarden: 13.4% · Netherlands: 10.8%
All figures in this section
FigureHijumStiens e.o.LeeuwardenNetherlandsPeriod
Business locations4090516,2052,551,5401 Jan 2025
Agriculture, forestry and fishing55037581,0351 Jan 2025
Industry and energy101502,010368,6151 Jan 2025
Trade, hotels and restaurants51602,920419,2301 Jan 2025
Transport, information and communication5501,195202,1501 Jan 2025
Financial services and real estate045665123,3451 Jan 2025
Business services102003,995647,5301 Jan 2025
Government, education and care51502,865435,0951 Jan 2025
Culture, recreation and other services51002,175274,5401 Jan 2025

Cars and motorcycles

Registered vehicles of residents.

Passenger cars

212

1 Jan 2026

Cars per household

1.2

1 Jan 2026Stiens e.o.: 1.2Leeuwarden: 0.8Netherlands: 0.9

Car density

476 per km²

1 Jan 2026Stiens e.o.: 162 per km²Leeuwarden: 228 per km²Netherlands: 236 per km²

Motorcycles

28

1 Jan 2026+3 since 1 Jan 2024
Passenger cars by fuelFigures for 1 Jan 2026
HijumStiens e.o.LeeuwardenNetherlands
Petrol cars80.7%17176.5%3,21878.2%42,38377.9%6,176,696
Cars on other fuels19.3%4123.5%98721.8%11,83322.1%1,747,986
All figures in this section
FigureHijumStiens e.o.LeeuwardenNetherlandsPeriod
Passenger cars2124,20554,2167,924,6821 Jan 2026
Petrol cars1713,21842,3836,176,6961 Jan 2026
Cars on other fuels4198711,8331,747,9861 Jan 2026
Cars per household1.21.20.80.91 Jan 2026
Car density476 per km²162 per km²228 per km²236 per km²1 Jan 2026
Motorcycles284194,317706,9361 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Petrol cars171173171
Cars on other fuels393641
Cars per household1.11.21.2
Motorcycles252728

Area and buildings

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

Total area

45 ha

2026Stiens e.o.: 2,635 haLeeuwarden: 25,506 haNetherlands: 4,154,337 ha

Address density

65 per km²

1 Jan 2026Stiens e.o.: 637 per km²Leeuwarden: 2,249 per km²Netherlands: 2,093 per km²

Non-residential properties

17

1 Jan 2025

Newly built non-residential properties

0

2025
Land and waterFigures for 2026
HijumStiens e.o.LeeuwardenNetherlands
Land100%45 ha98.4%2,593 ha93.1%23,736 ha80.9%3,362,600 ha
Water0%0 ha1.6%42 ha6.9%1,769 ha19.1%791,737 ha
All figures in this section
FigureHijumStiens e.o.LeeuwardenNetherlandsPeriod
Non-residential properties1741510,0941,212,4921 Jan 2025
Newly built non-residential properties0014313,3832025
Total area45 ha2,635 ha25,506 ha4,154,337 ha2026
Land45 ha2,593 ha23,736 ha3,362,600 ha2026
Water0 ha42 ha1,769 ha791,737 ha2026
Address density65 per km²637 per km²2,249 per km²2,093 per km²1 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 2024 to 2026
Figure202420252026
Total area45 ha45 ha45 ha
Land45 ha45 ha45 ha
Water0 ha0 ha0 ha
Address density
1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
PeriodHijum
1 Jan 202465 per km²
1 Jan 202565 per km²
1 Jan 202665 per km²