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Hovenbuurt-Oost in figures

Facts and figures about the Hovenbuurt-Oost neighbourhood in Buytenwegh, Zoetermeer 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 Buytenwegh, Zoetermeer and the Netherlands over that period.

Key figures

Residents

1,185

1 Jan 2026

Households

515

1 Jan 2026

Homes

505

1 Jan 2025

Average WOZ value of homes

€383,000

2025Buytenwegh: €327,000Zoetermeer: €375,000Netherlands: €398,000

Population density

9,204 per km²

1 Jan 2026Buytenwegh: 7,938 per km²Zoetermeer: 3,865 per km²Netherlands: 539 per km²

Newest homes in Hovenbuurt-Oost

The homes most recently listed in the Hovenbuurt-Oost neighbourhood in Buytenwegh, Zoetermeer, newest first.

For rent

All homes for rent

Housing

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

Newly built homes

0

2025

Built in the last 10 years

0%

1 Jan 2025Buytenwegh: 1%Zoetermeer: 5%Netherlands: 8%

Unoccupied homes

1%

1 Jan 2025Buytenwegh: 2%Zoetermeer: 3%Netherlands: 4%
Who owns the homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Hovenbuurt-OostBuytenweghZoetermeerNetherlands
Owner-occupied92%41%56%57%
Rented from a housing association0%55%34%28%
Rented from another landlord8%5%10%14%
Types of homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Hovenbuurt-OostBuytenweghZoetermeerNetherlands
Apartments and other multi-family homes29%48%44%37%
Terraced houses53%37%40%29%
Corner houses15%14%12%13%
Semi-detached houses1%0%2%9%
Detached houses2%1%2%13%
All figures in this section
FigureHovenbuurt-OostBuytenweghZoetermeerNetherlandsPeriod
Homes5054,73258,2128,274,4781 Jan 2025
Newly built homes0029269,1892025
Average WOZ value of homes€383,000€327,000€375,000€398,0002025
Single-family homes71%52%56%63%1 Jan 2025
Terraced houses53%37%40%29%1 Jan 2025
Corner houses15%14%12%13%1 Jan 2025
Semi-detached houses1%0%2%9%1 Jan 2025
Detached houses2%1%2%13%1 Jan 2025
Apartments and other multi-family homes29%48%44%37%1 Jan 2025
Unoccupied homes1%2%3%4%1 Jan 2025
Owner-occupied92%41%56%57%1 Jan 2025
Rented from a housing association0%55%34%28%1 Jan 2025
Rented from another landlord8%5%10%14%1 Jan 2025
Built more than 10 years ago100%99%95%92%1 Jan 2025
Built in the last 10 years0%1%5%8%1 Jan 2025
Rented homes8%59%44%42%1 Jan 2025

Population

Residents by age, sex, marital status and origin.

Births per 1,000 residents

10

2025Buytenwegh: 10Zoetermeer: 9Netherlands: 9

Deaths per 1,000 residents

5

2025Buytenwegh: 5Zoetermeer: 9Netherlands: 10
Residents by ageFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Hovenbuurt-OostBuytenwegh
  • 0–14 years17.2% (205)
    Buytenwegh: 19.7% · Zoetermeer: 16.3% · Netherlands: 14.8%
  • 15–24 years11.3% (135)
    Buytenwegh: 12.6% · Zoetermeer: 11.6% · Netherlands: 12.2%
  • 25–44 years25.6% (305)
    Buytenwegh: 25.9% · Zoetermeer: 25.4% · Netherlands: 25.9%
  • 45–64 years26.5% (315)
    Buytenwegh: 23% · Zoetermeer: 25.1% · Netherlands: 26%
  • 65–79 years16.8% (200)
    Buytenwegh: 15% · Zoetermeer: 17.1% · Netherlands: 15.9%
  • 80 years and over2.5% (30)
    Buytenwegh: 3.8% · Zoetermeer: 4.5% · Netherlands: 5.3%
Residents by sexFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Hovenbuurt-OostBuytenweghZoetermeerNetherlands
Men50.6%59548.6%5,20049.2%64,30749.8%9,025,827
Women49.4%58051.4%5,49550.8%66,52950.2%9,104,381
Residents by marital statusFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Hovenbuurt-OostBuytenweghZoetermeerNetherlands
Never married48.3%57055.6%5,94549.2%64,31950.2%9,101,569
Married39.8%47031%3,32037.2%48,72937.3%6,758,191
Divorced8.5%1009.9%1,0559.3%12,2067.7%1,404,105
Widowed3.4%403.5%3754.3%5,5824.8%866,343
Residents by originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Hovenbuurt-OostBuytenweghZoetermeerNetherlands
Dutch origin69.1%81551.8%5,53561.6%80,57470.9%12,859,141
European origin (outside the Netherlands)9.3%1108%8506.9%9,0629.6%1,739,260
Origin outside Europe21.6%25540.2%4,30031.5%41,20019.5%3,531,807
Residents by country of birth and originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Hovenbuurt-OostBuytenweghZoetermeerNetherlands
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin68.8%81551.8%5,54061.6%80,57470.9%12,859,141
Born in the Netherlands, European origin4.6%553.6%3903.1%4,0373.4%614,116
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe12.2%14520.3%2,17015.2%19,9258.5%1,532,223
Born elsewhere in Europe5.1%604.3%4603.8%5,0256.2%1,125,144
Born outside Europe9.3%11019.9%2,13016.3%21,27511%1,999,584
All figures in this section
FigureHovenbuurt-OostBuytenweghZoetermeerNetherlandsPeriod
Residents1,18510,690130,83618,130,2081 Jan 2026
Men5955,20064,3079,025,8271 Jan 2026
Women5805,49566,5299,104,3811 Jan 2026
0–14 years2052,10521,3792,683,6981 Jan 2026
15–24 years1351,34515,1652,203,6331 Jan 2026
25–44 years3052,76533,2394,699,6761 Jan 2026
45–64 years3152,45532,8344,709,6931 Jan 2026
65–79 years2001,60522,3352,876,9991 Jan 2026
80 years and over304105,884956,5091 Jan 2026
Never married5705,94564,3199,101,5691 Jan 2026
Married4703,32048,7296,758,1911 Jan 2026
Divorced1001,05512,2061,404,1051 Jan 2026
Widowed403755,582866,3431 Jan 2026
Dutch origin8155,53580,57412,859,1411 Jan 2026
European origin (outside the Netherlands)1108509,0621,739,2601 Jan 2026
Origin outside Europe2554,30041,2003,531,8071 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin8155,54080,57412,859,1411 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, European origin553904,037614,1161 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe1452,17019,9251,532,2231 Jan 2026
Born elsewhere in Europe604605,0251,125,1441 Jan 2026
Born outside Europe1102,13021,2751,999,5841 Jan 2026
Births151051,201166,5882025
Births per 1,000 residents1010992025
Deaths5651,104173,4942025
Deaths per 1,000 residents559102025
Population density9,204 per km²7,938 per km²3,865 per km²539 per km²1 Jan 2026
65 years and over2352,03527,6503,755,6791 Jan 2025
Residents aged 15 and over9808,590109,48015,450,52031 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age7706,76084,59012,071,60031 Dec 2025
Residents of state pension age2101,84024,8903,378,92031 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 31 Mar 2025 to 31 Dec 2025
Figure31 Mar 202530 Jun 202530 Sept 202531 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 and over960970980980
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age750750760770
Residents of state pension age210210210210

Households

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

Average household size

2.3

1 Jan 2026
Households by compositionFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Hovenbuurt-OostBuytenweghZoetermeerNetherlands
Single-person households30.1%15539.2%1,87036.3%21,36140.3%3,412,202
Households without children31.1%16022.4%1,07027.2%15,99728.3%2,398,121
Households with children38.8%20038.4%1,83036.5%21,48531.4%2,664,351
All figures in this section
FigureHovenbuurt-OostBuytenweghZoetermeerNetherlandsPeriod
Households5154,77558,8438,474,6741 Jan 2026
Single-person households1551,87021,3613,412,2021 Jan 2026
Households without children1601,07015,9972,398,1211 Jan 2026
Households with children2001,83021,4852,664,3511 Jan 2026
Average household size2.32.22.22.11 Jan 2026

Social security

Residents receiving a benefit or state pension.

Residents aged 15 and over receiving a benefitFigures for 31 Dec 2025
Hovenbuurt-OostBuytenwegh
  • State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over21%
    Buytenwegh: 21% · Zoetermeer: 23% · Netherlands: 22%
  • Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over3%
    Buytenwegh: 7% · Zoetermeer: 5% · Netherlands: 5%
  • Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over1%
    Buytenwegh: 6% · Zoetermeer: 3% · Netherlands: 3%
  • Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%
    Buytenwegh: 1% · Zoetermeer: 1% · Netherlands: 1%
All figures in this section
FigureHovenbuurt-OostBuytenweghZoetermeerNetherlandsPeriod
People on social assistance104902,980409,89031 Dec 2025
People on disability benefit306105,710798,61031 Dec 2025
People on unemployment benefit (WW)101001,210173,17031 Dec 2025
People receiving state pension (AOW)2101,82024,7703,359,14031 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 over1%6%3%3%31 Dec 2025
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over3%7%5%5%31 Dec 2025
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over21%21%23%22%31 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 31 Mar 2025 to 31 Dec 2025
Figure31 Mar 202530 Jun 202530 Sept 202531 Dec 2025
People on social assistance10101010
People on disability benefit30302030
People on unemployment benefit (WW)10101010
People receiving state pension (AOW)210210210210
Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%1%1%1%
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over1%1%1%1%
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over3%3%2%3%
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 pupils120
  • Secondary school pupils70
  • Vocational (MBO) students40
  • Higher professional (HBO) students30
  • University (WO) students0
All figures in this section
FigureHovenbuurt-OostBuytenweghZoetermeerNetherlandsPeriod
Primary school pupils1201,22011,8701,464,3002025
Secondary school pupils706907,370935,8002025
Vocational (MBO) students404103,820466,8002025
Higher professional (HBO) students302302,870440,2202025
University (WO) students0801,330335,9302025

Energy

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

Average electricity use per home

2,560 kWh

2025Buytenwegh: 2,340 kWhZoetermeer: 2,530 kWhNetherlands: 2,580 kWh

Average electricity returned to the grid per home

880 kWh

2025Buytenwegh: 440 kWhZoetermeer: 740 kWhNetherlands: 930 kWh
Homes by energy featureFigures for 2025
Hovenbuurt-OostBuytenwegh
  • Homes using natural gas97%
    Buytenwegh: 98% · Zoetermeer: 82% · Netherlands: 81%
  • Homes without natural gas1%
    Buytenwegh: 0% · Zoetermeer: 12% · Netherlands: 12%
  • Homes with solar power38%
    Buytenwegh: 23% · Zoetermeer: 31% · Netherlands: 37%
  • Homes mainly heated electrically3%
    Buytenwegh: 2% · Zoetermeer: 13% · Netherlands: 10%
All figures in this section
FigureHovenbuurt-OostBuytenweghZoetermeerNetherlandsPeriod
Average electricity use per home2,560 kWh2,340 kWh2,530 kWh2,580 kWh2025
Average electricity returned to the grid per home880 kWh440 kWh740 kWh930 kWh2025
Homes without natural gas1%0%12%12%2025
Homes using natural gas97%98%82%81%2025
Homes with solar power38%23%31%37%2025
Homes mainly heated electrically3%2%13%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)

57%

8 Nov 2026Buytenwegh: 77.8%Zoetermeer: 70.4%Netherlands: 62.2%

Label A or better

17.7%

8 Nov 2026Buytenwegh: 22%Zoetermeer: 43.1%Netherlands: 44.5%

Label E, F or G

1%

8 Nov 2026Buytenwegh: 2.9%Zoetermeer: 8.2%Netherlands: 9.6%

Homes with a registered energy label

288

8 Nov 2026
Homes with a label, by energy labelFigures for 8 Nov 2026
Hovenbuurt-OostBuytenwegh
  • Label A+++++0%
    Buytenwegh: 0% · Zoetermeer: 0% · Netherlands: 0%
  • Label A++++0%
    Buytenwegh: 0.2% · Zoetermeer: 1.5% · Netherlands: 1.2%
  • Label A+++0%
    Buytenwegh: 5.6% · Zoetermeer: 5.8% · Netherlands: 4.1%
  • Label A++0%
    Buytenwegh: 3.3% · Zoetermeer: 2.2% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label A+1.4%
    Buytenwegh: 3.4% · Zoetermeer: 4.1% · Netherlands: 4.7%
  • Label A16.3%
    Buytenwegh: 9.5% · Zoetermeer: 29.5% · Netherlands: 31.9%
  • Label B25%
    Buytenwegh: 20.7% · Zoetermeer: 17.4% · Netherlands: 16.5%
  • Label C50.3%
    Buytenwegh: 50.6% · Zoetermeer: 25.7% · Netherlands: 21.6%
  • Label D5.9%
    Buytenwegh: 3.8% · Zoetermeer: 5.6% · Netherlands: 7.8%
  • Label E0.7%
    Buytenwegh: 2.6% · Zoetermeer: 3.8% · Netherlands: 4.4%
  • Label F0%
    Buytenwegh: 0.2% · Zoetermeer: 3% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label G0.3%
    Buytenwegh: 0% · Zoetermeer: 1.5% · Netherlands: 2.5%
All figures in this section
FigureHovenbuurt-OostBuytenweghZoetermeerNetherlandsPeriod
Homes with a registered energy label2883,68241,5475,299,8938 Nov 2026
Homes with a registered energy label (share)57%77.8%70.4%62.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++++0%0%0%0%8 Nov 2026
Label A++++0%0.2%1.5%1.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++0%5.6%5.8%4.1%8 Nov 2026
Label A++0%3.3%2.2%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label A+1.4%3.4%4.1%4.7%8 Nov 2026
Label A16.3%9.5%29.5%31.9%8 Nov 2026
Label B25%20.7%17.4%16.5%8 Nov 2026
Label C50.3%50.6%25.7%21.6%8 Nov 2026
Label D5.9%3.8%5.6%7.8%8 Nov 2026
Label E0.7%2.6%3.8%4.4%8 Nov 2026
Label F0%0.2%3%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label G0.3%0%1.5%2.5%8 Nov 2026
Label A or better17.7%22%43.1%44.5%8 Nov 2026
Label E, F or G1%2.9%8.2%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.

Hovenbuurt-OostBuytenwegh

Daily shopping

  • Large supermarket0.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Buytenwegh: 0.6 km · Zoetermeer: 0.8 km · Netherlands: 1 km · 1.3 within 1 km · 17 within 3 km · 23 within 5 km

  • Other daily groceries0.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Buytenwegh: 0.5 km · Zoetermeer: 0.7 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 8.7 within 1 km · 54.2 within 3 km · 76 within 5 km

  • Department store1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Buytenwegh: 1.8 km · Zoetermeer: 1.8 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 2 within 5 km · 5.2 within 10 km · 50.3 within 20 km

Health

  • GP practice0.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Buytenwegh: 1 km · Zoetermeer: 0.9 km · Netherlands: 1.1 km · 1.6 within 1 km · 11.7 within 3 km · 16.7 within 5 km

  • GP out-of-hours service1.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Buytenwegh: 2.6 km · Zoetermeer: 3.4 km · Netherlands: 7.1 km

  • Pharmacy0.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Buytenwegh: 1 km · Zoetermeer: 0.9 km · Netherlands: 1.3 km

  • Hospital or outpatient clinic0.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Buytenwegh: 1.7 km · Zoetermeer: 2.8 km · Netherlands: 5 km · 2 within 5 km · 2.8 within 10 km · 18.6 within 20 km

  • Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics)1.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Buytenwegh: 2.6 km · Zoetermeer: 3.4 km · Netherlands: 7.2 km · 1 within 5 km · 1.5 within 10 km · 12 within 20 km

Childcare and schools

  • Daycare0.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Buytenwegh: 0.4 km · Zoetermeer: 0.5 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 4.3 within 1 km · 33.4 within 3 km · 56.4 within 5 km

  • After-school care0.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Buytenwegh: 0.4 km · Zoetermeer: 0.5 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 2.9 within 1 km · 25 within 3 km · 50.7 within 5 km

  • Primary school0.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Buytenwegh: 0.5 km · Zoetermeer: 0.6 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 2 within 1 km · 20.9 within 3 km · 34.7 within 5 km

  • Secondary school1.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Buytenwegh: 2.4 km · Zoetermeer: 1.9 km · Netherlands: 2.5 km · 6 within 3 km · 7 within 5 km · 15 within 10 km

  • VMBO school2.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Buytenwegh: 2.8 km · Zoetermeer: 2 km · Netherlands: 2.6 km · 5 within 3 km · 6 within 5 km · 13 within 10 km

  • HAVO/VWO school1.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Buytenwegh: 2.5 km · Zoetermeer: 2.2 km · Netherlands: 3.4 km · 3 within 3 km · 4 within 5 km · 11 within 10 km

Getting around

  • Train station3.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Buytenwegh: 3.8 km · Zoetermeer: 3.4 km · Netherlands: 5.2 km

  • Major interchange station13.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Buytenwegh: 13.2 km · Zoetermeer: 14.3 km · Netherlands: 10.8 km

  • Motorway access1.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Buytenwegh: 1.2 km · Zoetermeer: 2.2 km · Netherlands: 1.8 km

Food and drink

  • Restaurant0.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Buytenwegh: 0.8 km · Zoetermeer: 0.7 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 10.7 within 1 km · 67.2 within 3 km · 97.2 within 5 km

  • Café1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Buytenwegh: 1 km · Zoetermeer: 1.8 km · Netherlands: 1.5 km · 0.5 within 1 km · 9 within 3 km · 12 within 5 km

  • Snack bar1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Buytenwegh: 0.9 km · Zoetermeer: 0.8 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 9.4 within 1 km · 54.7 within 3 km · 64 within 5 km

  • Hotel2.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Buytenwegh: 3.1 km · Zoetermeer: 3.1 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 3 within 5 km · 5.8 within 10 km · 173 within 20 km

Leisure and culture

  • Library1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Buytenwegh: 1.9 km · Zoetermeer: 1.8 km · Netherlands: 2 km

  • Indoor swimming pool2.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Buytenwegh: 3.3 km · Zoetermeer: 3.1 km · Netherlands: 3.5 km

  • Ice rink3.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Buytenwegh: 4.6 km · Zoetermeer: 3.7 km · Netherlands: 19.4 km

  • Museum11.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Buytenwegh: 10.8 km · Zoetermeer: 11.4 km · Netherlands: 4 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 47.8 within 20 km

  • Performing arts venue0.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Buytenwegh: 1 km · Zoetermeer: 2.7 km · Netherlands: 4.7 km · 2 within 5 km · 3 within 10 km · 47.6 within 20 km

  • Pop music venue1.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Buytenwegh: 1.1 km · Zoetermeer: 3.7 km · Netherlands: 10.1 km

  • Cinema1.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Buytenwegh: 2 km · Zoetermeer: 2.9 km · Netherlands: 6.6 km · 1 within 5 km · 2.8 within 10 km · 18.7 within 20 km

  • Sauna2.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Buytenwegh: 3.5 km · Zoetermeer: 3 km · Netherlands: 7.7 km

  • Tanning salon1.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Buytenwegh: 2.4 km · Zoetermeer: 1.5 km · Netherlands: 4.4 km

  • Attraction9.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Buytenwegh: 9.3 km · Zoetermeer: 10.3 km · Netherlands: 5.6 km · 0.9 within 10 km · 27.4 within 20 km · 63.7 within 50 km

Safety

  • Fire station0.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Buytenwegh: 1.6 km · Zoetermeer: 2.3 km · Netherlands: 2.2 km

All figures in this section
FigureHovenbuurt-OostBuytenweghZoetermeerNetherlandsPeriod
GP practice: average distance0.8 km1 km0.9 km1.1 km1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average distance0.8 km0.6 km0.8 km1 km1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average distance0.2 km0.4 km0.5 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average distance0.7 km0.5 km0.6 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 3 km20.915.312.99.81 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 1 km1.611.21.21 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 3 km11.77.87.27.71 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 5 km16.715.715.516.91 Jan 2025
GP out-of-hours service: average distance1.9 km2.6 km3.4 km7.1 km1 Jan 2025
Pharmacy: average distance0.8 km1 km0.9 km1.3 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average distance0.8 km1.7 km2.8 km5 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 5 km221.81.11 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 10 km2.832.62.81 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 20 km18.618.120.98.31 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average distance1.9 km2.6 km3.4 km7.2 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 5 km110.90.71 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 10 km1.51.91.21.61 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 20 km1211.612.54.31 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 1 km1.311.41.71 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 3 km1711.19.3111 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 5 km232220.523.71 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average distance0.7 km0.5 km0.7 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 1 km8.734.36.91 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 3 km54.235.531.547.11 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 5 km7671.867.8102.31 Jan 2025
Department store: average distance1 km1.8 km1.8 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 5 km21.822.41 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 10 km5.26.25.46.81 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 20 km50.347.948.519.91 Jan 2025
Café: average distance1 km1 km1.8 km1.5 km1 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 1 km0.50.40.52.71 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 3 km93.94.622.31 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 5 km1211.110.848.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average distance1 km0.9 km0.8 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 1 km9.41.62.95.81 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 3 km54.739.528.546.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 5 km6462.759.999.91 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average distance0.9 km0.8 km0.7 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 1 km10.72.54.781 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 3 km67.246.242.165.61 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 5 km97.289.588.6143.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average distance2.8 km3.1 km3.1 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 5 km32.72.217.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 10 km5.86.74.742.81 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 20 km173162172.799.41 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 1 km4.32.62.82.81 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 3 km33.42320.919.21 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 5 km56.449.246.843.91 Jan 2025
After-school care: average distance0.2 km0.4 km0.5 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 1 km2.92.12.92.21 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 3 km251818.614.71 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 5 km50.741.742.133.71 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 1 km21.721.61 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 5 km34.730.429.1221 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average distance1.9 km2.4 km1.9 km2.5 km1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 3 km62.92.93.71 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 5 km76.66.181 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 10 km151613.920.51 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average distance2.1 km2.8 km2 km2.6 km1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 3 km52.12.53.31 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 5 km65.65.271 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 10 km131412.218.31 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average distance1.9 km2.5 km2.2 km3.4 km1 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 3 km31.41.521 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 5 km43.63.34.41 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 10 km1111.18.911.31 Jan 2025
Motorway access: average distance1.1 km1.2 km2.2 km1.8 km1 Jan 2025
Train station: average distance3.4 km3.8 km3.4 km5.2 km1 Jan 2025
Major interchange station: average distance13.2 km13.2 km14.3 km10.8 km1 Jan 2025
Library: average distance1 km1.9 km1.8 km2 km1 Jan 2025
Indoor swimming pool: average distance2.9 km3.3 km3.1 km3.5 km1 Jan 2025
Ice rink: average distance3.8 km4.6 km3.7 km19.4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average distance11.4 km10.8 km11.4 km4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 5 km0003.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 10 km000.18.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 20 km47.846.451.722.41 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average distance0.8 km1 km2.7 km4.7 km1 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 5 km221.73.51 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 10 km33.12.58.21 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 20 km47.643.847.419.31 Jan 2025
Pop music venue: average distance1.7 km1.1 km3.7 km10.1 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average distance1.1 km2 km2.9 km6.6 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 5 km1111.21 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 10 km2.831.72.81 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 20 km18.716.419.57.11 Jan 2025
Sauna: average distance2.6 km3.5 km3 km7.7 km1 Jan 2025
Tanning salon: average distance1.9 km2.4 km1.5 km4.4 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average distance9.9 km9.3 km10.3 km5.6 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 10 km0.91.50.52.91 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 20 km27.425.124.58.61 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 50 km63.762.762.739.81 Jan 2025
Fire station: average distance0.8 km1.6 km2.3 km2.2 km1 Jan 2025

Businesses

Business locations by sector.

Business locations

120

1 Jan 2025
Business locations by sectorFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Hovenbuurt-OostBuytenwegh
  • Agriculture, forestry and fishing0% (0)
    Buytenwegh: 1% · Zoetermeer: 0.7% · Netherlands: 3.2%
  • Industry and energy12.5% (15)
    Buytenwegh: 17.3% · Zoetermeer: 14.2% · Netherlands: 14.4%
  • Trade, hotels and restaurants12.5% (15)
    Buytenwegh: 11.2% · Zoetermeer: 15.8% · Netherlands: 16.4%
  • Transport, information and communication12.5% (15)
    Buytenwegh: 11.2% · Zoetermeer: 9.9% · Netherlands: 7.9%
  • Financial services and real estate4.2% (5)
    Buytenwegh: 1% · Zoetermeer: 3.2% · Netherlands: 4.8%
  • Business services29.2% (35)
    Buytenwegh: 21.9% · Zoetermeer: 25.2% · Netherlands: 25.4%
  • Government, education and care20.8% (25)
    Buytenwegh: 27% · Zoetermeer: 21.2% · Netherlands: 17.1%
  • Culture, recreation and other services4.2% (5)
    Buytenwegh: 8.7% · Zoetermeer: 9.8% · Netherlands: 10.8%
All figures in this section
FigureHovenbuurt-OostBuytenweghZoetermeerNetherlandsPeriod
Business locations12098015,2302,551,5401 Jan 2025
Agriculture, forestry and fishing01010581,0351 Jan 2025
Industry and energy151702,170368,6151 Jan 2025
Trade, hotels and restaurants151102,410419,2301 Jan 2025
Transport, information and communication151101,510202,1501 Jan 2025
Financial services and real estate510480123,3451 Jan 2025
Business services352153,835647,5301 Jan 2025
Government, education and care252653,225435,0951 Jan 2025
Culture, recreation and other services5851,495274,5401 Jan 2025

Cars and motorcycles

Registered vehicles of residents.

Passenger cars

542

1 Jan 2026

Cars per household

1

1 Jan 2026Buytenwegh: 0.9Zoetermeer: 1Netherlands: 0.9

Car density

4,221 per km²

1 Jan 2026Buytenwegh: 3,028 per km²Zoetermeer: 1,682 per km²Netherlands: 236 per km²

Motorcycles

72

1 Jan 2026
Passenger cars by fuelFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Hovenbuurt-OostBuytenweghZoetermeerNetherlands
Petrol cars76.6%41580.3%3,27676.1%43,33477.9%6,176,696
Cars on other fuels23.4%12719.7%80323.9%13,60122.1%1,747,986
All figures in this section
FigureHovenbuurt-OostBuytenweghZoetermeerNetherlandsPeriod
Passenger cars5424,07956,9357,924,6821 Jan 2026
Petrol cars4153,27643,3346,176,6961 Jan 2026
Cars on other fuels12780313,6011,747,9861 Jan 2026
Cars per household10.910.91 Jan 2026
Car density4,221 per km²3,028 per km²1,682 per km²236 per km²1 Jan 2026
Motorcycles723464,387706,9361 Jan 2026

Area and buildings

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

Total area

13 ha

2026Buytenwegh: 138 haZoetermeer: 3,705 haNetherlands: 4,154,337 ha

Address density

3,448 per km²

1 Jan 2026Buytenwegh: 2,707 per km²Zoetermeer: 2,594 per km²Netherlands: 2,093 per km²

Non-residential properties

5

1 Jan 2025

Newly built non-residential properties

0

2025
Land and waterFigures for 2026
Hovenbuurt-OostBuytenweghZoetermeerNetherlands
Land100%13 ha97.8%135 ha91.4%3,385 ha80.9%3,362,600 ha
Water0%0 ha2.2%3 ha8.6%320 ha19.1%791,737 ha
All figures in this section
FigureHovenbuurt-OostBuytenweghZoetermeerNetherlandsPeriod
Non-residential properties51895,6531,212,4921 Jan 2025
Newly built non-residential properties0011813,3832025
Total area13 ha138 ha3,705 ha4,154,337 ha2026
Land13 ha135 ha3,385 ha3,362,600 ha2026
Water0 ha3 ha320 ha791,737 ha2026
Address density3,448 per km²2,707 per km²2,594 per km²2,093 per km²1 Jan 2026