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Facts and figures about the Hoven-West neighbourhood in Galecop, Nieuwegein 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 Galecop, Nieuwegein and the Netherlands over that period.

Key figures

Residents

2,960

1 Jan 2026−10 since 1 Jan 2024

Households

1,380

1 Jan 2026+15 since 1 Jan 2024

Homes

1,353

1 Jan 2025

Average WOZ value of homes

€444,000

2025Galecop: €456,000Nieuwegein: €386,000Netherlands: €398,000

Average income per resident

€36,600

2024Galecop: €37,300Nieuwegein: €34,700Netherlands: €34,900

Population density

6,825 per km²

1 Jan 2026Galecop: 3,211 per km²Nieuwegein: 2,941 per km²Netherlands: 539 per km²

Newest homes in Hoven-West

The homes most recently listed in the Hoven-West neighbourhood in Galecop, Nieuwegein, newest first.

For sale

All homes for sale

Housing

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

Newly built homes

4

2025

Built in the last 10 years

0%

1 Jan 2025Galecop: 0%Nieuwegein: 7%Netherlands: 8%

Unoccupied homes

1%

1 Jan 2025Galecop: 1%Nieuwegein: 4%Netherlands: 4%
Who owns the homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Hoven-WestGalecopNieuwegeinNetherlands
Owner-occupied65%70%58%57%
Rented from a housing association33%26%29%28%
Rented from another landlord2%4%14%14%
Types of homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Hoven-WestGalecopNieuwegeinNetherlands
Apartments and other multi-family homes34%33%43%37%
Terraced houses51%48%39%29%
Corner houses14%13%14%13%
Semi-detached houses1%2%2%9%
Detached houses1%3%2%13%
All figures in this section
FigureHoven-WestGalecopNieuwegeinNetherlandsPeriod
Homes1,3533,63631,3748,274,4781 Jan 2025
Newly built homes43382369,1892025
Average WOZ value of homes€444,000€456,000€386,000€398,0002025
Single-family homes66%67%57%63%1 Jan 2025
Terraced houses51%48%39%29%1 Jan 2025
Corner houses14%13%14%13%1 Jan 2025
Semi-detached houses1%2%2%9%1 Jan 2025
Detached houses1%3%2%13%1 Jan 2025
Apartments and other multi-family homes34%33%43%37%1 Jan 2025
Unoccupied homes1%1%4%4%1 Jan 2025
Owner-occupied65%70%58%57%1 Jan 2025
Rented from a housing association33%26%29%28%1 Jan 2025
Rented from another landlord2%4%14%14%1 Jan 2025
Built more than 10 years ago100%100%93%92%1 Jan 2025
Built in the last 10 years0%0%7%8%1 Jan 2025
Rented homes35%30%42%42%1 Jan 2025

Population

Residents by age, sex, marital status and origin.

Births per 1,000 residents

10

2025Galecop: 5Nieuwegein: 11Netherlands: 9

Deaths per 1,000 residents

10

2025Galecop: 10Nieuwegein: 8Netherlands: 10
Residents by ageFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Hoven-WestGalecop
  • 0–14 years13% (385)
    Galecop: 12.5% · Nieuwegein: 15% · Netherlands: 14.8%
  • 15–24 years10.8% (320)
    Galecop: 9.7% · Nieuwegein: 10.3% · Netherlands: 12.2%
  • 25–44 years20.9% (620)
    Galecop: 19.5% · Nieuwegein: 29.3% · Netherlands: 25.9%
  • 45–64 years28.2% (835)
    Galecop: 28.9% · Nieuwegein: 23.9% · Netherlands: 26%
  • 65–79 years20.3% (600)
    Galecop: 22.1% · Nieuwegein: 16.9% · Netherlands: 15.9%
  • 80 years and over6.8% (200)
    Galecop: 7.3% · Nieuwegein: 4.6% · Netherlands: 5.3%
Residents by sexFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Hoven-WestGalecopNieuwegeinNetherlands
Men48.2%1,42548%3,85049.8%33,99249.8%9,025,827
Women51.8%1,53052%4,17550.2%34,26550.2%9,104,381
Residents by marital statusFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Hoven-WestGalecopNieuwegeinNetherlands
Never married41.5%1,22539.3%3,15549.3%33,63650.2%9,101,569
Married43.3%1,28046.1%3,70038.1%25,98337.3%6,758,191
Divorced8.1%2407.5%6058.1%5,5487.7%1,404,105
Widowed7.1%2107.1%5704.5%3,0904.8%866,343
Residents by originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Hoven-WestGalecopNieuwegeinNetherlands
Dutch origin65.1%1,92568.4%5,49064.4%43,97770.9%12,859,141
European origin (outside the Netherlands)6.4%1906.2%4957.9%5,3999.6%1,739,260
Origin outside Europe28.4%84025.5%2,04527.7%18,88119.5%3,531,807
Residents by country of birth and originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Hoven-WestGalecopNieuwegeinNetherlands
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin65%1,92568.3%5,48564.4%43,97770.9%12,859,141
Born in the Netherlands, European origin3.5%1053.1%2453.2%2,1953.4%614,116
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe11.7%34510.8%86512.3%8,4198.5%1,532,223
Born elsewhere in Europe3%903.1%2504.7%3,2046.2%1,125,144
Born outside Europe16.7%49514.7%1,18015.3%10,46211%1,999,584
All figures in this section
FigureHoven-WestGalecopNieuwegeinNetherlandsPeriod
Residents2,9608,02568,25718,130,2081 Jan 2026
Men1,4253,85033,9929,025,8271 Jan 2026
Women1,5304,17534,2659,104,3811 Jan 2026
0–14 years3851,00510,2682,683,6981 Jan 2026
15–24 years3207807,0342,203,6331 Jan 2026
25–44 years6201,57019,9784,699,6761 Jan 2026
45–64 years8352,32016,3114,709,6931 Jan 2026
65–79 years6001,77511,5572,876,9991 Jan 2026
80 years and over2005853,109956,5091 Jan 2026
Never married1,2253,15533,6369,101,5691 Jan 2026
Married1,2803,70025,9836,758,1911 Jan 2026
Divorced2406055,5481,404,1051 Jan 2026
Widowed2105703,090866,3431 Jan 2026
Dutch origin1,9255,49043,97712,859,1411 Jan 2026
European origin (outside the Netherlands)1904955,3991,739,2601 Jan 2026
Origin outside Europe8402,04518,8813,531,8071 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin1,9255,48543,97712,859,1411 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, European origin1052452,195614,1161 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe3458658,4191,532,2231 Jan 2026
Born elsewhere in Europe902503,2041,125,1441 Jan 2026
Born outside Europe4951,18010,4621,999,5841 Jan 2026
Births2060754166,5882025
Births per 1,000 residents1051192025
Deaths3585543173,4942025
Deaths per 1,000 residents10108102025
Population density6,825 per km²3,211 per km²2,941 per km²539 per km²1 Jan 2026
65 years and over7902,33014,4483,755,6791 Jan 2025
Residents aged 15 and over2,5707,03057,99015,450,52031 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age1,8704,93044,88012,071,60031 Dec 2025
Residents of state pension age7102,10013,1103,378,92031 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Residents2,9702,9952,960
Men1,4401,4451,425
Women1,5301,5551,530
0–14 years405405385
15–24 years305315320
25–44 years580610620
45–64 years890870835
Never married1,2051,2451,225
Married1,3101,3101,280
Divorced245240240
Widowed200200210
Dutch origin2,0451,9951,925
European origin (outside the Netherlands)180195190
Origin outside Europe740815840
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin2,0451,9951,925
Born in the Netherlands, European origin105100105
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe330340345
Born elsewhere in Europe808590
Born outside Europe410470495
Population density6,850 per km²6,917 per km²6,825 per km²
Figures over time, 31 Mar 2025 to 31 Dec 2025
Figure31 Mar 202530 Jun 202530 Sept 202531 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 and over2,6002,5802,5902,570
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age1,8901,8701,8801,870
Residents of state pension age710710710710

Households

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

Average household size

2.1

1 Jan 2026−0.1 since 1 Jan 2024
Households by compositionFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Hoven-WestGalecopNieuwegeinNetherlands
Single-person households38.4%53034.2%1,26038.9%12,44540.3%3,412,202
Households without children27.5%38031.9%1,17528.7%9,16728.3%2,398,121
Households with children34.1%47033.8%1,24532.4%10,37331.4%2,664,351
All figures in this section
FigureHoven-WestGalecopNieuwegeinNetherlandsPeriod
Households1,3803,68031,9858,474,6741 Jan 2026
Single-person households5301,26012,4453,412,2021 Jan 2026
Households without children3801,1759,1672,398,1211 Jan 2026
Households with children4701,24510,3732,664,3511 Jan 2026
Average household size2.12.22.12.11 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Households1,3651,3801,380
Single-person households495515530
Households without children395385380
Households with children470475470
Average household size2.22.22.1

Income and wealth

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

Average income per income recipient

€43,100

2024Galecop: €43,500Nieuwegein: €41,900Netherlands: €42,200

Median household wealth

€256,100

2024Galecop: €282,100Nieuwegein: €143,700Netherlands: €135,500

People living in poverty

0.9%

2024Galecop: 1.4%Nieuwegein: 2.5%Netherlands: 3.1%

People up to 25% above the poverty line

4.3%

2024Galecop: 3.3%Nieuwegein: 6%Netherlands: 6.4%
People by national income groupFigures for 2024
Hoven-WestGalecopNieuwegeinNetherlands
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)36.8%35.9%35.7%40%
Middle 40% of incomes (national)40.3%41.3%44.3%40%
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)22.9%22.8%20%20%
Households by national income groupFigures for 2024
Hoven-WestGalecopNieuwegeinNetherlands
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)36.4%32.4%35.8%40%
Households in the middle 40% of incomes (national)38%40.5%45.4%40%
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)25.6%27.1%18.8%20%
All figures in this section
FigureHoven-WestGalecopNieuwegeinNetherlandsPeriod
Income recipients2,5006,90053,90014,480,6002024
Average income per income recipient€43,100€43,500€41,900€42,2002024
Average income per resident€36,600€37,300€34,700€34,9002024
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)36.8%35.9%35.7%40%2024
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)22.9%22.8%20%20%2024
People living in poverty0.9%1.4%2.5%3.1%2024
People up to 25% above the poverty line4.3%3.3%6%6.4%2024
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)36.4%32.4%35.8%40%2024
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)25.6%27.1%18.8%20%2024
Median household wealth€256,100€282,100€143,700€135,5002024

Work

Labour participation and types of employment, from register data.

Working population (register data)

1,530

2024

Net labour participation (register data)

71%

2024Galecop: 70%Nieuwegein: 72%Netherlands: 72%
Working people by type of employmentFigures for 2024
Hoven-WestGalecopNieuwegeinNetherlands
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)64%64%60%56%
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)23%23%26%27%
Self-employed (register data)12%13%13%17%
All figures in this section
FigureHoven-WestGalecopNieuwegeinNetherlandsPeriod
Working population (register data)1,5304,16035,3609,601,2202024
Net labour participation (register data)71%70%72%72%2024
Employees (register data)88%87%87%83%2024
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)64%64%60%56%2024
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)23%23%26%27%2024
Self-employed (register data)12%13%13%17%2024

Social security

Residents receiving a benefit or state pension.

Residents aged 15 and over receiving a benefitFigures for 31 Dec 2025
Hoven-WestGalecop
  • State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over27%
    Galecop: 30% · Nieuwegein: 23% · Netherlands: 22%
  • Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over5%
    Galecop: 5% · Nieuwegein: 5% · Netherlands: 5%
  • Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over2%
    Galecop: 1% · Nieuwegein: 2% · Netherlands: 3%
  • Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%
    Galecop: 1% · Nieuwegein: 1% · Netherlands: 1%
All figures in this section
FigureHoven-WestGalecopNieuwegeinNetherlandsPeriod
People on social assistance50901,390409,89031 Dec 2025
People on disability benefit1403503,020798,61031 Dec 2025
People on unemployment benefit (WW)3090630173,17031 Dec 2025
People receiving state pension (AOW)7102,10013,0503,359,14031 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 over5%5%5%5%31 Dec 2025
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over27%30%23%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 assistance5050505050
People on disability benefit150150140140140
People on unemployment benefit (WW)2020303030
People receiving state pension (AOW)700710710710710
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%2%2%2%
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over6%5%5%5%
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over27%28%27%27%

Education

Education levels of residents, and pupils and students.

Education level of residents aged 15 to 74Figures for 1 Oct 2023
Hoven-WestGalecopNieuwegeinNetherlands
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)24.9%54025%1,49026.1%12,99026%3,527,040
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)44.7%97044.4%2,64042.2%21,04040.7%5,525,940
Higher education (HBO, university)30.4%66030.6%1,82031.7%15,81033.3%4,518,570
Pupils and studentsFigures for 2025
  • Primary school pupils200
  • Secondary school pupils180
  • Vocational (MBO) students50
  • Higher professional (HBO) students60
  • University (WO) students40
All figures in this section
FigureHoven-WestGalecopNieuwegeinNetherlandsPeriod
Primary school pupils2005405,5001,464,3002025
Secondary school pupils1804003,320935,8002025
Vocational (MBO) students501101,520466,8002025
Higher professional (HBO) students601701,330440,2202025
University (WO) students40100730335,9302025
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)5401,49012,9903,527,0401 Oct 2023
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)9702,64021,0405,525,9401 Oct 2023
Higher education (HBO, university)6601,82015,8104,518,5701 Oct 2023
Lower education: lower bound (95%)4501,32012,5003,517,5101 Oct 2023
Lower education: upper bound (95%)6601,69013,5503,538,9701 Oct 2023
Middle education: lower bound (95%)8402,42020,4905,516,7701 Oct 2023
Middle education: upper bound (95%)1,0802,83021,6805,537,1901 Oct 2023
Higher education: lower bound (95%)5901,65015,1304,506,5801 Oct 2023
Higher education: upper bound (95%)7702,04016,4304,526,0401 Oct 2023

Energy

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

Average electricity use per home

2,390 kWh

2025Galecop: 2,470 kWhNieuwegein: 2,450 kWhNetherlands: 2,580 kWh

Average natural gas use per home

10 m³

2024Galecop: 0 m³Nieuwegein: 370 m³Netherlands: 800 m³

Average electricity returned to the grid per home

680 kWh

2025Galecop: 760 kWhNieuwegein: 690 kWhNetherlands: 930 kWh
Homes by energy featureFigures for 2025
Hoven-WestGalecop
  • Homes using natural gas0%
    Galecop: 0% · Nieuwegein: 39% · Netherlands: 81%
  • Homes without natural gas100%
    Galecop: 100% · Nieuwegein: 57% · Netherlands: 12%
  • Homes with solar power29%
    Galecop: 32% · Nieuwegein: 35% · Netherlands: 37%
  • Homes on district heating98%
    Galecop: 98% · Nieuwegein: 51% · Netherlands: 7%
  • Homes mainly heated electrically1%
    Galecop: 2% · Nieuwegein: 9% · Netherlands: 10%
All figures in this section
FigureHoven-WestGalecopNieuwegeinNetherlandsPeriod
Average electricity use per home2,390 kWh2,470 kWh2,450 kWh2,580 kWh2025
Average electricity returned to the grid per home680 kWh760 kWh690 kWh930 kWh2025
Average natural gas use per home10 m³0 m³370 m³800 m³2024
Homes on district heating98%98%51%7%2025
Homes without natural gas100%100%57%12%2025
Homes using natural gas0%0%39%81%2025
Homes with solar power29%32%35%37%2025
Homes mainly heated electrically1%2%9%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)

37.3%

8 Nov 2026Galecop: 46%Nieuwegein: 57%Netherlands: 62.2%

Label A or better

89.3%

8 Nov 2026Galecop: 87.9%Nieuwegein: 57.6%Netherlands: 44.5%

Label E, F or G

0.2%

8 Nov 2026Galecop: 0.1%Nieuwegein: 2.4%Netherlands: 9.6%

Homes with a registered energy label

506

8 Nov 2026
Homes with a label, by energy labelFigures for 8 Nov 2026
Hoven-WestGalecop
  • Label A+++++0%
    Galecop: 0% · Nieuwegein: 0% · Netherlands: 0%
  • Label A++++0%
    Galecop: 4.7% · Nieuwegein: 2.5% · Netherlands: 1.2%
  • Label A+++0.2%
    Galecop: 0.2% · Nieuwegein: 9.6% · Netherlands: 4.1%
  • Label A++1%
    Galecop: 0.8% · Nieuwegein: 3% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label A+9.9%
    Galecop: 12.1% · Nieuwegein: 8.3% · Netherlands: 4.7%
  • Label A78.3%
    Galecop: 70.1% · Nieuwegein: 34.2% · Netherlands: 31.9%
  • Label B10.5%
    Galecop: 11.6% · Nieuwegein: 14.9% · Netherlands: 16.5%
  • Label C0%
    Galecop: 0.4% · Nieuwegein: 21.1% · Netherlands: 21.6%
  • Label D0%
    Galecop: 0% · Nieuwegein: 3.9% · Netherlands: 7.8%
  • Label E0%
    Galecop: 0% · Nieuwegein: 1.5% · Netherlands: 4.4%
  • Label F0.2%
    Galecop: 0.1% · Nieuwegein: 0.6% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label G0%
    Galecop: 0.1% · Nieuwegein: 0.3% · Netherlands: 2.5%
All figures in this section
FigureHoven-WestGalecopNieuwegeinNetherlandsPeriod
Homes with a registered energy label5061,71019,0075,299,8938 Nov 2026
Homes with a registered energy label (share)37.3%46%57%62.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++++0%0%0%0%8 Nov 2026
Label A++++0%4.7%2.5%1.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++0.2%0.2%9.6%4.1%8 Nov 2026
Label A++1%0.8%3%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label A+9.9%12.1%8.3%4.7%8 Nov 2026
Label A78.3%70.1%34.2%31.9%8 Nov 2026
Label B10.5%11.6%14.9%16.5%8 Nov 2026
Label C0%0.4%21.1%21.6%8 Nov 2026
Label D0%0%3.9%7.8%8 Nov 2026
Label E0%0%1.5%4.4%8 Nov 2026
Label F0.2%0.1%0.6%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label G0%0.1%0.3%2.5%8 Nov 2026
Label A or better89.3%87.9%57.6%44.5%8 Nov 2026
Label E, F or G0.2%0.1%2.4%9.6%8 Nov 2026

Care and support

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

Young people receiving youth care (share)

11.4%

2024Galecop: 10.5%Nieuwegein: 11.9%Netherlands: 11%

Young people receiving youth care

75

2024

Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents

73

2024Galecop: 70Nieuwegein: 54Netherlands: 72

Social support (Wmo) clients

215

2024
All figures in this section
FigureHoven-WestGalecopNieuwegeinNetherlandsPeriod
Young people receiving youth care751801,855486,9652024
Young people receiving youth care (share)11.4%10.5%11.9%11%2024
Social support (Wmo) clients2155753,5701,283,8552024
Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents737054722024

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.

Hoven-WestGalecop

Daily shopping

  • Large supermarket0.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Galecop: 0.6 km · Nieuwegein: 0.8 km · Netherlands: 1 km · 1 within 1 km · 5.1 within 3 km · 18 within 5 km

  • Other daily groceries0.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Galecop: 0.6 km · Nieuwegein: 0.9 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 4.1 within 1 km · 15.3 within 3 km · 46.7 within 5 km

  • Department store4.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Galecop: 3.9 km · Nieuwegein: 2.4 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 1 within 5 km · 10.3 within 10 km · 28 within 20 km

Health

  • GP practice0.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Galecop: 0.6 km · Nieuwegein: 0.9 km · Netherlands: 1.1 km · 1.8 within 1 km · 3.7 within 3 km · 6.8 within 5 km

  • GP out-of-hours service4.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Galecop: 4.4 km · Nieuwegein: 2.7 km · Netherlands: 7.1 km

  • Pharmacy0.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Galecop: 0.7 km · Nieuwegein: 1 km · Netherlands: 1.3 km

  • Hospital or outpatient clinic4.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Galecop: 4.4 km · Nieuwegein: 2.7 km · Netherlands: 5 km · 1 within 5 km · 3.2 within 10 km · 11 within 20 km

  • Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics)4.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Galecop: 4.4 km · Nieuwegein: 2.7 km · Netherlands: 7.2 km · 1 within 5 km · 3.2 within 10 km · 8 within 20 km

Childcare and schools

  • Daycare0.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Galecop: 0.5 km · Nieuwegein: 0.5 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 1.2 within 1 km · 8.7 within 3 km · 25.6 within 5 km

  • After-school care0.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Galecop: 0.5 km · Nieuwegein: 0.6 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 1.4 within 1 km · 9.8 within 3 km · 18.2 within 5 km

  • Primary school1.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Galecop: 1 km · Nieuwegein: 0.8 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 0.6 within 1 km · 6.3 within 3 km · 16.3 within 5 km

  • Secondary school4.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Galecop: 4.2 km · Nieuwegein: 2.2 km · Netherlands: 2.5 km · 0 within 3 km · 3.8 within 5 km · 27.6 within 10 km

  • VMBO school4.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Galecop: 4.2 km · Nieuwegein: 2.2 km · Netherlands: 2.6 km · 0 within 3 km · 3.8 within 5 km · 21.6 within 10 km

  • HAVO/VWO school4.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Galecop: 4.2 km · Nieuwegein: 2.2 km · Netherlands: 3.4 km · 0 within 3 km · 3.5 within 5 km · 20 within 10 km

Getting around

  • Train station6.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Galecop: 6.1 km · Nieuwegein: 7.3 km · Netherlands: 5.2 km

  • Major interchange station7.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Galecop: 7.6 km · Nieuwegein: 9.2 km · Netherlands: 10.8 km

  • Motorway access2.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Galecop: 2.2 km · Nieuwegein: 1.6 km · Netherlands: 1.8 km

Food and drink

  • Restaurant0.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Galecop: 0.5 km · Nieuwegein: 0.7 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 1.9 within 1 km · 8.8 within 3 km · 41.7 within 5 km

  • Café2.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Galecop: 2 km · Nieuwegein: 1.7 km · Netherlands: 1.5 km · 0 within 1 km · 2.3 within 3 km · 5 within 5 km

  • Snack bar0.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Galecop: 0.6 km · Nieuwegein: 0.7 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 1 within 1 km · 6.8 within 3 km · 39.4 within 5 km

  • Hotel3.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Galecop: 3 km · Nieuwegein: 2.3 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 4 within 5 km · 36.7 within 10 km · 56.6 within 20 km

Leisure and culture

  • Library4.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Galecop: 4.2 km · Nieuwegein: 2.6 km · Netherlands: 2 km

  • Indoor swimming pool4.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Galecop: 4.7 km · Nieuwegein: 2.7 km · Netherlands: 3.5 km

  • Ice rink12 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Galecop: 11.9 km · Nieuwegein: 13.5 km · Netherlands: 19.4 km

  • Museum5.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Galecop: 5.5 km · Nieuwegein: 3 km · Netherlands: 4 km · 0 within 5 km · 13.7 within 10 km · 23.6 within 20 km

  • Performing arts venue4.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Galecop: 4.4 km · Nieuwegein: 2.8 km · Netherlands: 4.7 km · 1 within 5 km · 15 within 10 km · 22 within 20 km

  • Pop music venue6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Galecop: 5.9 km · Nieuwegein: 7.4 km · Netherlands: 10.1 km

  • Cinema6.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Galecop: 6.5 km · Nieuwegein: 8.1 km · Netherlands: 6.6 km · 0 within 5 km · 7.2 within 10 km · 11 within 20 km

  • Sauna8.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Galecop: 8.4 km · Nieuwegein: 9.9 km · Netherlands: 7.7 km

  • Tanning salon3.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Galecop: 3.6 km · Nieuwegein: 2.2 km · Netherlands: 4.4 km

  • Attraction6.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Galecop: 6.2 km · Nieuwegein: 4.6 km · Netherlands: 5.6 km · 3 within 10 km · 9 within 20 km · 56.2 within 50 km

Safety

  • Fire station3.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Galecop: 3.8 km · Nieuwegein: 2.1 km · Netherlands: 2.2 km

All figures in this section
FigureHoven-WestGalecopNieuwegeinNetherlandsPeriod
GP practice: average distance0.6 km0.6 km0.9 km1.1 km1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average distance0.6 km0.6 km0.8 km1 km1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average distance0.4 km0.5 km0.5 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average distance1.1 km1 km0.8 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 3 km6.379.59.81 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 1 km1.81.811.21 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 3 km3.7457.71 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 5 km6.881116.91 Jan 2025
GP out-of-hours service: average distance4.5 km4.4 km2.7 km7.1 km1 Jan 2025
Pharmacy: average distance0.7 km0.7 km1 km1.3 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average distance4.5 km4.4 km2.7 km5 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 5 km1111.11 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 10 km3.23.52.72.81 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 20 km111111.18.31 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average distance4.5 km4.4 km2.7 km7.2 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 5 km1110.71 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 10 km3.23.42.41.61 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 20 km887.84.31 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 1 km111.41.71 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 3 km5.15.49.4111 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 5 km1819.520.223.71 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average distance0.6 km0.6 km0.9 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 1 km4.13.94.16.91 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 3 km15.316.726.747.11 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 5 km46.750.661.5102.31 Jan 2025
Department store: average distance4.1 km3.9 km2.4 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 5 km11.21.82.41 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 10 km10.311.196.81 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 20 km2827.927.719.91 Jan 2025
Café: average distance2.1 km2 km1.7 km1.5 km1 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 1 km000.32.71 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 3 km2.32.42.722.31 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 5 km55.48.648.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average distance0.5 km0.6 km0.7 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 1 km112.75.81 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 3 km6.88.221.446.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 5 km39.442.949.299.91 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average distance0.5 km0.5 km0.7 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 1 km1.91.9481 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 3 km8.810.329.265.61 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 5 km41.744.867.2143.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average distance3.1 km3 km2.3 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 5 km43.92.617.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 10 km36.736.826.842.81 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 20 km56.656.754.699.41 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 1 km1.21.42.12.81 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 3 km8.71014.419.21 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 5 km25.628.232.443.91 Jan 2025
After-school care: average distance0.4 km0.5 km0.6 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 1 km1.41.81.72.21 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 3 km9.810.81214.71 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 5 km18.22126.833.71 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 1 km0.60.91.51.61 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 5 km16.318.921.2221 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average distance4.5 km4.2 km2.2 km2.5 km1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 3 km002.23.71 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 5 km3.84.35.781 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 10 km27.62822.620.51 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average distance4.5 km4.2 km2.2 km2.6 km1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 3 km002.23.31 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 5 km3.84.35.771 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 10 km21.62217.518.31 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average distance4.5 km4.2 km2.2 km3.4 km1 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 3 km001.621 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 5 km3.53.64.14.41 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 10 km2020.316.111.31 Jan 2025
Motorway access: average distance2.3 km2.2 km1.6 km1.8 km1 Jan 2025
Train station: average distance6.2 km6.1 km7.3 km5.2 km1 Jan 2025
Major interchange station: average distance7.7 km7.6 km9.2 km10.8 km1 Jan 2025
Library: average distance4.4 km4.2 km2.6 km2 km1 Jan 2025
Indoor swimming pool: average distance4.8 km4.7 km2.7 km3.5 km1 Jan 2025
Ice rink: average distance12 km11.9 km13.5 km19.4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average distance5.6 km5.5 km3 km4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 5 km00.12.13.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 10 km13.71411.48.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 20 km23.624.125.122.41 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average distance4.6 km4.4 km2.8 km4.7 km1 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 5 km111.53.51 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 10 km151510.48.21 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 20 km222221.919.31 Jan 2025
Pop music venue: average distance6 km5.9 km7.4 km10.1 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average distance6.6 km6.5 km8.1 km6.6 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 5 km0001.21 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 10 km7.27.45.32.81 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 20 km111110.77.11 Jan 2025
Sauna: average distance8.5 km8.4 km9.9 km7.7 km1 Jan 2025
Tanning salon: average distance3.8 km3.6 km2.2 km4.4 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average distance6.3 km6.2 km4.6 km5.6 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 10 km332.42.91 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 20 km999.78.61 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 50 km56.256.555.239.81 Jan 2025
Fire station: average distance3.9 km3.8 km2.1 km2.2 km1 Jan 2025

Businesses

Business locations by sector.

Business locations

235

1 Jan 2025
Business locations by sectorFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Hoven-WestGalecop
  • Agriculture, forestry and fishing0% (0)
    Galecop: 0% · Nieuwegein: 0.2% · Netherlands: 3.2%
  • Industry and energy10.6% (25)
    Galecop: 11% · Nieuwegein: 13.8% · Netherlands: 14.4%
  • Trade, hotels and restaurants19.1% (45)
    Galecop: 16.2% · Nieuwegein: 18.1% · Netherlands: 16.4%
  • Transport, information and communication8.5% (20)
    Galecop: 10.3% · Nieuwegein: 11.2% · Netherlands: 7.9%
  • Financial services and real estate4.3% (10)
    Galecop: 5.1% · Nieuwegein: 3.9% · Netherlands: 4.8%
  • Business services27.7% (65)
    Galecop: 28.7% · Nieuwegein: 24.6% · Netherlands: 25.4%
  • Government, education and care19.1% (45)
    Galecop: 16.9% · Nieuwegein: 18.1% · Netherlands: 17.1%
  • Culture, recreation and other services10.6% (25)
    Galecop: 10.3% · Nieuwegein: 10.1% · Netherlands: 10.8%
All figures in this section
FigureHoven-WestGalecopNieuwegeinNetherlandsPeriod
Business locations2356808,5002,551,5401 Jan 2025
Agriculture, forestry and fishing002081,0351 Jan 2025
Industry and energy25751,175368,6151 Jan 2025
Trade, hotels and restaurants451101,540419,2301 Jan 2025
Transport, information and communication2070950202,1501 Jan 2025
Financial services and real estate1035335123,3451 Jan 2025
Business services651952,090647,5301 Jan 2025
Government, education and care451151,535435,0951 Jan 2025
Culture, recreation and other services2570860274,5401 Jan 2025

Cars and motorcycles

Registered vehicles of residents.

Passenger cars

1,319

1 Jan 2026

Cars per household

1

1 Jan 2026Galecop: 1Nieuwegein: 0.9Netherlands: 0.9

Car density

3,043 per km²

1 Jan 2026Galecop: 1,502 per km²Nieuwegein: 1,264 per km²Netherlands: 236 per km²

Motorcycles

89

1 Jan 2026−10 since 1 Jan 2024
Passenger cars by fuelFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Hoven-WestGalecopNieuwegeinNetherlands
Petrol cars73.5%96972%2,70677.1%22,62577.9%6,176,696
Cars on other fuels26.5%35028%1,05022.9%6,71122.1%1,747,986
All figures in this section
FigureHoven-WestGalecopNieuwegeinNetherlandsPeriod
Passenger cars1,3193,75629,3367,924,6821 Jan 2026
Petrol cars9692,70622,6256,176,6961 Jan 2026
Cars on other fuels3501,0506,7111,747,9861 Jan 2026
Cars per household110.90.91 Jan 2026
Car density3,043 per km²1,502 per km²1,264 per km²236 per km²1 Jan 2026
Motorcycles892362,220706,9361 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Petrol cars1,1161,040969
Cars on other fuels239304350
Cars per household111
Motorcycles999289

Area and buildings

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

Total area

43 ha

2026Galecop: 254 haNieuwegein: 2,565 haNetherlands: 4,154,337 ha

Address density

1,501 per km²

1 Jan 2026Galecop: 1,639 per km²Nieuwegein: 2,091 per km²Netherlands: 2,093 per km²

Non-residential properties

38

1 Jan 2025

Newly built non-residential properties

0

2025
Land and waterFigures for 2026
Hoven-WestGalecopNieuwegeinNetherlands
Land100%43 ha98.4%250 ha90.5%2,321 ha80.9%3,362,600 ha
Water0%0 ha1.6%4 ha9.5%244 ha19.1%791,737 ha
All figures in this section
FigureHoven-WestGalecopNieuwegeinNetherlandsPeriod
Non-residential properties381023,6421,212,4921 Jan 2025
Newly built non-residential properties0017613,3832025
Total area43 ha254 ha2,565 ha4,154,337 ha2026
Land43 ha250 ha2,321 ha3,362,600 ha2026
Water0 ha4 ha244 ha791,737 ha2026
Address density1,501 per km²1,639 per km²2,091 per km²2,093 per km²1 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 2024 to 2026
Figure202420252026
Total area43 ha43 ha43 ha
Land43 ha43 ha43 ha
Water0 ha0 ha0 ha
Address density
1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
PeriodHoven-West
1 Jan 20241,496 per km²
1 Jan 20251,496 per km²
1 Jan 20261,501 per km²