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Meeuwen in figures

Facts and figures about the Meeuwen neighbourhood in Meeuwen, Altena 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 Meeuwen, Altena and the Netherlands over that period.

Key figures

Residents

685

1 Jan 2026+5 since 1 Jan 2024

Households

265

1 Jan 2026−5 since 1 Jan 2024

Homes

267

1 Jan 2025

Average WOZ value of homes

€378,000

2025Meeuwen: €394,000Altena: €401,000Netherlands: €398,000

Population density

1,955 per km²

1 Jan 2026Meeuwen: 171 per km²Altena: 296 per km²Netherlands: 539 per km²

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

6%

1 Jan 2025Meeuwen: 6%Altena: 9%Netherlands: 8%

Unoccupied homes

2%

1 Jan 2025Meeuwen: 2%Altena: 3%Netherlands: 4%
Who owns the homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
MeeuwenMeeuwenAltenaNetherlands
Owner-occupied81%82%69%57%
Rented from a housing association16%14%24%28%
Rented from another landlord3%4%7%14%
Types of homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
MeeuwenMeeuwenAltenaNetherlands
Apartments and other multi-family homes4%4%13%37%
Terraced houses16%15%26%29%
Corner houses18%16%17%13%
Semi-detached houses26%23%16%9%
Detached houses34%41%28%13%
All figures in this section
FigureMeeuwenMeeuwenAltenaNetherlandsPeriod
Homes26729923,6428,274,4781 Jan 2025
Newly built homes0020669,1892025
Average WOZ value of homes€378,000€394,000€401,000€398,0002025
Single-family homes96%96%87%63%1 Jan 2025
Terraced houses16%15%26%29%1 Jan 2025
Corner houses18%16%17%13%1 Jan 2025
Semi-detached houses26%23%16%9%1 Jan 2025
Detached houses34%41%28%13%1 Jan 2025
Apartments and other multi-family homes4%4%13%37%1 Jan 2025
Unoccupied homes2%2%3%4%1 Jan 2025
Owner-occupied81%82%69%57%1 Jan 2025
Rented from a housing association16%14%24%28%1 Jan 2025
Rented from another landlord3%4%7%14%1 Jan 2025
Built more than 10 years ago94%94%91%92%1 Jan 2025
Built in the last 10 years6%6%9%8%1 Jan 2025
Rented homes19%18%31%42%1 Jan 2025

Population

Residents by age, sex, marital status and origin.

Births per 1,000 residents

20

2025Meeuwen: 20Altena: 10Netherlands: 9

Deaths per 1,000 residents

5

2025Meeuwen: 5Altena: 8Netherlands: 10
Residents by ageFigures for 1 Jan 2026
MeeuwenMeeuwen
  • 0–14 years18.4% (125)
    Meeuwen: 17.5% · Altena: 16.4% · Netherlands: 14.8%
  • 15–24 years8.8% (60)
    Meeuwen: 10.4% · Altena: 12.2% · Netherlands: 12.2%
  • 25–44 years27.2% (185)
    Meeuwen: 26% · Altena: 23.2% · Netherlands: 25.9%
  • 45–64 years27.2% (185)
    Meeuwen: 27.3% · Altena: 26.7% · Netherlands: 26%
  • 65–79 years14% (95)
    Meeuwen: 14.3% · Altena: 16.2% · Netherlands: 15.9%
  • 80 years and over4.4% (30)
    Meeuwen: 4.5% · Altena: 5.2% · Netherlands: 5.3%
Residents by sexFigures for 1 Jan 2026
MeeuwenMeeuwenAltenaNetherlands
Men51.5%35051.9%40050.4%29,72949.8%9,025,827
Women48.5%33048.1%37049.6%29,21750.2%9,104,381
Residents by marital statusFigures for 1 Jan 2026
MeeuwenMeeuwenAltenaNetherlands
Never married41.6%28541.9%32543.8%25,83450.2%9,101,569
Married49.6%34048.4%37545.3%26,71537.3%6,758,191
Divorced5.1%355.8%455.8%3,4187.7%1,404,105
Widowed3.6%253.9%305.1%2,9794.8%866,343
Residents by originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
MeeuwenMeeuwenAltenaNetherlands
Dutch origin90.4%61590.3%69588.2%52,01670.9%12,859,141
European origin (outside the Netherlands)5.9%405.8%455.8%3,4329.6%1,739,260
Origin outside Europe3.7%253.9%305.9%3,49819.5%3,531,807
Residents by country of birth and originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
MeeuwenMeeuwenAltenaNetherlands
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin89.8%61590.8%69588.2%52,01670.9%12,859,141
Born in the Netherlands, European origin2.2%152%151.7%9973.4%614,116
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe2.2%152%152.5%1,4528.5%1,532,223
Born elsewhere in Europe4.4%303.3%254.1%2,4356.2%1,125,144
Born outside Europe1.5%102%153.5%2,04611%1,999,584
All figures in this section
FigureMeeuwenMeeuwenAltenaNetherlandsPeriod
Residents68576558,94618,130,2081 Jan 2026
Men35040029,7299,025,8271 Jan 2026
Women33037029,2179,104,3811 Jan 2026
0–14 years1251359,6762,683,6981 Jan 2026
15–24 years60807,1662,203,6331 Jan 2026
25–44 years18520013,7044,699,6761 Jan 2026
45–64 years18521015,7644,709,6931 Jan 2026
65–79 years951109,5532,876,9991 Jan 2026
80 years and over30353,083956,5091 Jan 2026
Never married28532525,8349,101,5691 Jan 2026
Married34037526,7156,758,1911 Jan 2026
Divorced35453,4181,404,1051 Jan 2026
Widowed25302,979866,3431 Jan 2026
Dutch origin61569552,01612,859,1411 Jan 2026
European origin (outside the Netherlands)40453,4321,739,2601 Jan 2026
Origin outside Europe25303,4983,531,8071 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin61569552,01612,859,1411 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, European origin1515997614,1161 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe15151,4521,532,2231 Jan 2026
Born elsewhere in Europe30252,4351,125,1441 Jan 2026
Born outside Europe10152,0461,999,5841 Jan 2026
Births1015594166,5882025
Births per 1,000 residents20201092025
Deaths50479173,4942025
Deaths per 1,000 residents558102025
Population density1,955 per km²171 per km²296 per km²539 per km²1 Jan 2026
65 years and over12014012,3393,755,6791 Jan 2025
Residents aged 15 and over56063049,28015,450,52031 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age45051038,12012,071,60031 Dec 2025
Residents of state pension age11012011,1603,378,92031 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Residents680690685
Men355360350
Women325330330
0–14 years125130125
15–24 years656560
25–44 years175185185
45–64 years195190185
Never married275285285
Married350355340
Divorced353035
Widowed202525
Dutch origin615620615
European origin (outside the Netherlands)454540
Origin outside Europe253025
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin615620615
Born in the Netherlands, European origin101515
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe151515
Born elsewhere in Europe303030
Born outside Europe151010
Population density1,961 per km²1,984 per km²1,955 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 over560560550560
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age460460450450
Residents of state pension age100100100110

Households

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

Average household size

2.5

1 Jan 2026−0.1 since 1 Jan 2024
Households by compositionFigures for 1 Jan 2026
MeeuwenMeeuwenAltenaNetherlands
Single-person households22.6%6021.7%6530.3%7,36640.3%3,412,202
Households without children35.8%9536.7%11032.3%7,85528.3%2,398,121
Households with children41.5%11041.7%12537.4%9,10931.4%2,664,351
All figures in this section
FigureMeeuwenMeeuwenAltenaNetherlandsPeriod
Households26530024,3308,474,6741 Jan 2026
Single-person households60657,3663,412,2021 Jan 2026
Households without children951107,8552,398,1211 Jan 2026
Households with children1101259,1092,664,3511 Jan 2026
Average household size2.52.62.42.11 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Households270265265
Single-person households555560
Households without children10010095
Households with children105110110
Average household size2.62.62.5

Income and wealth

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

Median household wealth

€252,500

2024Meeuwen: €279,500Altena: €228,800Netherlands: €135,500

People living in poverty

1%

2024Meeuwen: 0.9%Altena: 1.8%Netherlands: 3.1%

People up to 25% above the poverty line

3.6%

2024Meeuwen: 3.1%Altena: 3.8%Netherlands: 6.4%
People by national income groupFigures for 2024
MeeuwenMeeuwenAltenaNetherlands
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)34.3%33.5%40.1%40%
Middle 40% of incomes (national)49.7%48.9%40.1%40%
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)16%17.6%19.8%20%
Households by national income groupFigures for 2024
MeeuwenMeeuwenAltenaNetherlands
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)29.4%26.7%32.4%40%
Households in the middle 40% of incomes (national)44.2%43.9%43.1%40%
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)26.4%29.4%24.5%20%
All figures in this section
FigureMeeuwenMeeuwenAltenaNetherlandsPeriod
Income recipients50060046,40014,480,6002024
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)34.3%33.5%40.1%40%2024
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)16%17.6%19.8%20%2024
People living in poverty1%0.9%1.8%3.1%2024
People up to 25% above the poverty line3.6%3.1%3.8%6.4%2024
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)29.4%26.7%32.4%40%2024
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)26.4%29.4%24.5%20%2024
Median household wealth€252,500€279,500€228,800€135,5002024

Work

Labour participation and types of employment, from register data.

Working population (register data)

390

2024

Net labour participation (register data)

77%

2024Meeuwen: 78%Altena: 76%Netherlands: 72%
Working people by type of employmentFigures for 2024
MeeuwenMeeuwenAltenaNetherlands
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)62%60%56%56%
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)19%20%25%27%
Self-employed (register data)19%21%20%17%
All figures in this section
FigureMeeuwenMeeuwenAltenaNetherlandsPeriod
Working population (register data)39045032,4509,601,2202024
Net labour participation (register data)77%78%76%72%2024
Employees (register data)81%79%80%83%2024
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)62%60%56%56%2024
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)19%20%25%27%2024
Self-employed (register data)19%21%20%17%2024

Social security

Residents receiving a benefit or state pension.

Residents aged 15 and over receiving a benefitFigures for 31 Dec 2025
MeeuwenMeeuwen
  • State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over18%
    Meeuwen: 19% · Altena: 23% · Netherlands: 22%
  • Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over5%
    Meeuwen: 4% · Altena: 4% · Netherlands: 5%
  • Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over1%
    Meeuwen: 0% · Altena: 1% · Netherlands: 3%
  • Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%
    Meeuwen: 1% · Altena: 1% · Netherlands: 1%
All figures in this section
FigureMeeuwenMeeuwenAltenaNetherlandsPeriod
People on social assistance00640409,89031 Dec 2025
People on disability benefit30302,080798,61031 Dec 2025
People on unemployment benefit (WW)00380173,17031 Dec 2025
People receiving state pension (AOW)10012011,1203,359,14031 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%0%1%3%31 Dec 2025
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over5%4%4%5%31 Dec 2025
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over18%19%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 assistance00000
People on disability benefit3030303030
People on unemployment benefit (WW)00000
People receiving state pension (AOW)100100100100100
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 over1%1%1%1%
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over5%5%5%5%
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over17%17%18%18%

Education

Education levels of residents, and pupils and students.

Pupils and studentsFigures for 2025
  • Primary school pupils70
  • Secondary school pupils30
  • Vocational (MBO) students20
  • Higher professional (HBO) students0
  • University (WO) students0
All figures in this section
FigureMeeuwenMeeuwenAltenaNetherlandsPeriod
Primary school pupils70705,2501,464,3002025
Secondary school pupils30303,260935,8002025
Vocational (MBO) students20201,720466,8002025
Higher professional (HBO) students0101,060440,2202025
University (WO) students00320335,9302025
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)15015013,5703,527,0401 Oct 2023
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)27032020,1405,525,9401 Oct 2023
Lower education: lower bound (95%)11010013,0903,517,5101 Oct 2023
Lower education: upper bound (95%)21021013,9703,538,9701 Oct 2023
Middle education: lower bound (95%)22026019,7005,516,7701 Oct 2023
Middle education: upper bound (95%)32037020,5705,537,1901 Oct 2023

Energy

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

Average electricity use per home

3,170 kWh

2025Meeuwen: 3,270 kWhAltena: 3,070 kWhNetherlands: 2,580 kWh

Average natural gas use per home

1,000 m³

2024Meeuwen: 1,010 m³Altena: 910 m³Netherlands: 800 m³

Average electricity returned to the grid per home

1,550 kWh

2025Meeuwen: 1,480 kWhAltena: 1,360 kWhNetherlands: 930 kWh
Homes by energy featureFigures for 2025
MeeuwenMeeuwen
  • Homes using natural gas90%
    Meeuwen: 89% · Altena: 84% · Netherlands: 81%
  • Homes without natural gas5%
    Meeuwen: 5% · Altena: 6% · Netherlands: 12%
  • Homes with solar power48%
    Meeuwen: 46% · Altena: 46% · Netherlands: 37%
  • Homes mainly heated electrically9%
    Meeuwen: 9% · Altena: 12% · Netherlands: 10%
All figures in this section
FigureMeeuwenMeeuwenAltenaNetherlandsPeriod
Average electricity use per home3,170 kWh3,270 kWh3,070 kWh2,580 kWh2025
Average electricity returned to the grid per home1,550 kWh1,480 kWh1,360 kWh930 kWh2025
Average natural gas use per home1,000 m³1,010 m³910 m³800 m³2024
Homes without natural gas5%5%6%12%2025
Homes using natural gas90%89%84%81%2025
Homes with solar power48%46%46%37%2025
Homes mainly heated electrically9%9%12%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)

56.9%

8 Nov 2026Meeuwen: 55.5%Altena: 59%Netherlands: 62.2%

Label A or better

23.7%

8 Nov 2026Meeuwen: 23.6%Altena: 42.3%Netherlands: 44.5%

Label E, F or G

14.5%

8 Nov 2026Meeuwen: 14.9%Altena: 10%Netherlands: 9.6%

Homes with a registered energy label

152

8 Nov 2026
Homes with a label, by energy labelFigures for 8 Nov 2026
MeeuwenMeeuwen
  • Label A+++++0%
    Meeuwen: 0% · Altena: 0% · Netherlands: 0%
  • Label A++++2%
    Meeuwen: 1.9% · Altena: 1.1% · Netherlands: 1.2%
  • Label A+++5.3%
    Meeuwen: 5% · Altena: 5.5% · Netherlands: 4.1%
  • Label A++0%
    Meeuwen: 0% · Altena: 1.4% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label A+0%
    Meeuwen: 0% · Altena: 2.6% · Netherlands: 4.7%
  • Label A16.4%
    Meeuwen: 16.8% · Altena: 31.7% · Netherlands: 31.9%
  • Label B21.7%
    Meeuwen: 21.1% · Altena: 18.7% · Netherlands: 16.5%
  • Label C28.9%
    Meeuwen: 28.6% · Altena: 22.2% · Netherlands: 21.6%
  • Label D11.2%
    Meeuwen: 11.8% · Altena: 6.8% · Netherlands: 7.8%
  • Label E6.6%
    Meeuwen: 6.8% · Altena: 4.1% · Netherlands: 4.4%
  • Label F3.3%
    Meeuwen: 3.1% · Altena: 2.8% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label G4.6%
    Meeuwen: 5% · Altena: 3.1% · Netherlands: 2.5%
All figures in this section
FigureMeeuwenMeeuwenAltenaNetherlandsPeriod
Homes with a registered energy label15216114,0935,299,8938 Nov 2026
Homes with a registered energy label (share)56.9%55.5%59%62.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++++0%0%0%0%8 Nov 2026
Label A++++2%1.9%1.1%1.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++5.3%5%5.5%4.1%8 Nov 2026
Label A++0%0%1.4%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label A+0%0%2.6%4.7%8 Nov 2026
Label A16.4%16.8%31.7%31.9%8 Nov 2026
Label B21.7%21.1%18.7%16.5%8 Nov 2026
Label C28.9%28.6%22.2%21.6%8 Nov 2026
Label D11.2%11.8%6.8%7.8%8 Nov 2026
Label E6.6%6.8%4.1%4.4%8 Nov 2026
Label F3.3%3.1%2.8%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label G4.6%5%3.1%2.5%8 Nov 2026
Label A or better23.7%23.6%42.3%44.5%8 Nov 2026
Label E, F or G14.5%14.9%10%9.6%8 Nov 2026

Care and support

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

Young people receiving youth care (share)

6.3%

2024Meeuwen: 7.1%Altena: 10.6%Netherlands: 11%

Young people receiving youth care

10

2024

Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents

51

2024Meeuwen: 45Altena: 64Netherlands: 72

Social support (Wmo) clients

35

2024
All figures in this section
FigureMeeuwenMeeuwenAltenaNetherlandsPeriod
Young people receiving youth care10151,650486,9652024
Young people receiving youth care (share)6.3%7.1%10.6%11%2024
Social support (Wmo) clients35353,7051,283,8552024
Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents514564722024

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.

MeeuwenMeeuwen

Daily shopping

  • Large supermarket4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Meeuwen: 4 km · Altena: 1 km · Netherlands: 1 km · 0 within 1 km · 0 within 3 km · 1 within 5 km

  • Other daily groceries4.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Meeuwen: 4.1 km · Altena: 0.9 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 0 within 1 km · 0 within 3 km · 2.5 within 5 km

  • Department store9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Meeuwen: 9 km · Altena: 5.5 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 0 within 5 km · 2 within 10 km · 10.2 within 20 km

Health

  • GP practice3.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Meeuwen: 3.9 km · Altena: 1.1 km · Netherlands: 1.1 km · 0 within 1 km · 0 within 3 km · 1 within 5 km

  • GP out-of-hours service9.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Meeuwen: 9.4 km · Altena: 11.8 km · Netherlands: 7.1 km

  • Pharmacy3.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Meeuwen: 3.9 km · Altena: 1.8 km · Netherlands: 1.3 km

  • Hospital or outpatient clinic9.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Meeuwen: 9.4 km · Altena: 11.2 km · Netherlands: 5 km · 0 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 5 within 20 km

  • Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics)9.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Meeuwen: 9.4 km · Altena: 11.8 km · Netherlands: 7.2 km · 0 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 3 within 20 km

Childcare and schools

  • Daycare3.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Meeuwen: 3.5 km · Altena: 0.9 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 0 within 1 km · 0 within 3 km · 2 within 5 km

  • After-school care3.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Meeuwen: 3.5 km · Altena: 0.9 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 0 within 1 km · 0 within 3 km · 2 within 5 km

  • Primary school0.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Meeuwen: 0.4 km · Altena: 0.8 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 1 within 1 km · 1.4 within 3 km · 5 within 5 km

  • Secondary school10 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Meeuwen: 9.9 km · Altena: 3.9 km · Netherlands: 2.5 km · 0 within 3 km · 0 within 5 km · 1.1 within 10 km

  • VMBO school10 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Meeuwen: 9.9 km · Altena: 3.9 km · Netherlands: 2.6 km · 0 within 3 km · 0 within 5 km · 1.1 within 10 km

  • HAVO/VWO school10.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Meeuwen: 10.2 km · Altena: 6.5 km · Netherlands: 3.4 km · 0 within 3 km · 0 within 5 km · 0.3 within 10 km

Getting around

  • Train station17.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Meeuwen: 17.7 km · Altena: 12.5 km · Netherlands: 5.2 km

  • Major interchange station24.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Meeuwen: 24.5 km · Altena: 22.1 km · Netherlands: 10.8 km

  • Motorway access0.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Meeuwen: 0.5 km · Altena: 2 km · Netherlands: 1.8 km

Food and drink

  • Restaurant3.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Meeuwen: 3.9 km · Altena: 1.2 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 0 within 1 km · 0 within 3 km · 1 within 5 km

  • Café3.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Meeuwen: 3.8 km · Altena: 1.9 km · Netherlands: 1.5 km · 0 within 1 km · 0 within 3 km · 2.2 within 5 km

  • Snack bar0.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Meeuwen: 0.5 km · Altena: 1.2 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 1 within 1 km · 1 within 3 km · 3 within 5 km

  • Hotel3.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Meeuwen: 3.6 km · Altena: 6.4 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 1 within 5 km · 2.3 within 10 km · 30.4 within 20 km

Leisure and culture

  • Library8.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Meeuwen: 8.1 km · Altena: 2.6 km · Netherlands: 2 km

  • Indoor swimming pool9.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Meeuwen: 9.3 km · Altena: 8.3 km · Netherlands: 3.5 km

  • Ice rink26.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Meeuwen: 26.5 km · Altena: 22 km · Netherlands: 19.4 km

  • Museum9.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Meeuwen: 9.5 km · Altena: 6.8 km · Netherlands: 4 km · 0 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 11 within 20 km

  • Performing arts venue9.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Meeuwen: 9.4 km · Altena: 11.2 km · Netherlands: 4.7 km · 0 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 6 within 20 km

  • Pop music venue25 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Meeuwen: 25 km · Altena: 22.1 km · Netherlands: 10.1 km

  • Cinema8.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Meeuwen: 8.7 km · Altena: 8 km · Netherlands: 6.6 km · 0 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 1 within 20 km

  • Sauna17.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Meeuwen: 17.7 km · Altena: 12.8 km · Netherlands: 7.7 km

  • Tanning salon9.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Meeuwen: 9.3 km · Altena: 5.6 km · Netherlands: 4.4 km

  • Attraction10 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Meeuwen: 10 km · Altena: 12.5 km · Netherlands: 5.6 km · 0.6 within 10 km · 3.9 within 20 km · 41 within 50 km

Safety

  • Fire station4.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Meeuwen: 4.1 km · Altena: 1.5 km · Netherlands: 2.2 km

All figures in this section
FigureMeeuwenMeeuwenAltenaNetherlandsPeriod
GP practice: average distance3.9 km3.9 km1.1 km1.1 km1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average distance4 km4 km1 km1 km1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average distance3.4 km3.5 km0.9 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average distance0.3 km0.4 km0.8 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 3 km1.41.42.89.81 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 1 km000.61.21 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 3 km001.47.71 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 5 km112.416.91 Jan 2025
GP out-of-hours service: average distance9.4 km9.4 km11.8 km7.1 km1 Jan 2025
Pharmacy: average distance3.9 km3.9 km1.8 km1.3 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average distance9.4 km9.4 km11.2 km5 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 5 km0001.11 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 10 km110.32.81 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 20 km5558.31 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average distance9.4 km9.4 km11.8 km7.2 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 5 km0000.71 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 10 km110.21.61 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 20 km332.24.31 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 1 km000.81.71 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 3 km002111 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 5 km113.623.71 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average distance4.1 km4.1 km0.9 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 1 km002.86.91 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 3 km006.147.11 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 5 km2.52.59.9102.31 Jan 2025
Department store: average distance9 km9 km5.5 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 5 km000.42.41 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 10 km21.91.26.81 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 20 km10.210.39.619.91 Jan 2025
Café: average distance3.8 km3.8 km1.9 km1.5 km1 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 1 km000.72.71 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 3 km001.922.31 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 5 km2.22.22.948.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average distance0.4 km0.5 km1.2 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 1 km10.91.45.81 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 3 km113.346.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 5 km335.499.91 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average distance3.9 km3.9 km1.2 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 1 km001.481 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 3 km003.865.61 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 5 km116.9143.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average distance3.7 km3.6 km6.4 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 5 km110.317.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 10 km2.32.32.242.81 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 20 km30.430.423.699.41 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 1 km001.32.81 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 3 km002.819.21 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 5 km224.843.91 Jan 2025
After-school care: average distance3.4 km3.5 km0.9 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 1 km0012.21 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 3 km002.314.71 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 5 km224.133.71 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 1 km10.91.31.61 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 5 km554.9221 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average distance10 km9.9 km3.9 km2.5 km1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 3 km000.53.71 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 5 km000.981 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 10 km1.11.23.920.51 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average distance10 km9.9 km3.9 km2.6 km1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 3 km000.53.31 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 5 km000.971 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 10 km1.11.23.718.31 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average distance10.1 km10.2 km6.5 km3.4 km1 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 3 km000.121 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 5 km000.44.41 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 10 km0.30.31.511.31 Jan 2025
Motorway access: average distance0.5 km0.5 km2 km1.8 km1 Jan 2025
Train station: average distance17.7 km17.7 km12.5 km5.2 km1 Jan 2025
Major interchange station: average distance24.6 km24.5 km22.1 km10.8 km1 Jan 2025
Library: average distance8.1 km8.1 km2.6 km2 km1 Jan 2025
Indoor swimming pool: average distance9.3 km9.3 km8.3 km3.5 km1 Jan 2025
Ice rink: average distance26.6 km26.5 km22 km19.4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average distance9.5 km9.5 km6.8 km4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 5 km000.23.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 10 km111.68.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 20 km11111222.41 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average distance9.4 km9.4 km11.2 km4.7 km1 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 5 km0003.51 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 10 km110.78.21 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 20 km66519.31 Jan 2025
Pop music venue: average distance25 km25 km22.1 km10.1 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average distance8.7 km8.7 km8 km6.6 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 5 km000.11.21 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 10 km110.82.81 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 20 km111.47.11 Jan 2025
Sauna: average distance17.7 km17.7 km12.8 km7.7 km1 Jan 2025
Tanning salon: average distance9.3 km9.3 km5.6 km4.4 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average distance10 km10 km12.5 km5.6 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 10 km0.60.60.12.91 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 20 km3.93.92.98.61 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 50 km414146.839.81 Jan 2025
Fire station: average distance4.1 km4.1 km1.5 km2.2 km1 Jan 2025

Businesses

Business locations by sector.

Business locations

100

1 Jan 2025
Business locations by sectorFigures for 1 Jan 2025
MeeuwenMeeuwen
  • Agriculture, forestry and fishing15% (15)
    Meeuwen: 16.7% · Altena: 5% · Netherlands: 3.2%
  • Industry and energy25% (25)
    Meeuwen: 25% · Altena: 21.2% · Netherlands: 14.4%
  • Trade, hotels and restaurants15% (15)
    Meeuwen: 12.5% · Altena: 18.6% · Netherlands: 16.4%
  • Transport, information and communication5% (5)
    Meeuwen: 8.3% · Altena: 8% · Netherlands: 7.9%
  • Financial services and real estate5% (5)
    Meeuwen: 4.2% · Altena: 5.3% · Netherlands: 4.8%
  • Business services15% (15)
    Meeuwen: 16.7% · Altena: 22.3% · Netherlands: 25.4%
  • Government, education and care15% (15)
    Meeuwen: 12.5% · Altena: 11.4% · Netherlands: 17.1%
  • Culture, recreation and other services5% (5)
    Meeuwen: 4.2% · Altena: 8.1% · Netherlands: 10.8%
All figures in this section
FigureMeeuwenMeeuwenAltenaNetherlandsPeriod
Business locations1001208,5352,551,5401 Jan 2025
Agriculture, forestry and fishing152042581,0351 Jan 2025
Industry and energy25301,810368,6151 Jan 2025
Trade, hotels and restaurants15151,590419,2301 Jan 2025
Transport, information and communication510685202,1501 Jan 2025
Financial services and real estate55455123,3451 Jan 2025
Business services15201,905647,5301 Jan 2025
Government, education and care1515970435,0951 Jan 2025
Culture, recreation and other services55695274,5401 Jan 2025

Cars and motorcycles

Registered vehicles of residents.

Passenger cars

406

1 Jan 2026

Cars per household

1.5

1 Jan 2026Meeuwen: 1.5Altena: 1.2Netherlands: 0.9

Car density

1,164 per km²

1 Jan 2026Meeuwen: 98 per km²Altena: 147 per km²Netherlands: 236 per km²
Passenger cars by fuelFigures for 1 Jan 2026
MeeuwenMeeuwenAltenaNetherlands
Petrol cars73.4%29872.9%32279.7%23,35677.9%6,176,696
Cars on other fuels26.6%10827.1%12020.3%5,93322.1%1,747,986
All figures in this section
FigureMeeuwenMeeuwenAltenaNetherlandsPeriod
Passenger cars40644229,2897,924,6821 Jan 2026
Petrol cars29832223,3566,176,6961 Jan 2026
Cars on other fuels1081205,9331,747,9861 Jan 2026
Cars per household1.51.51.20.91 Jan 2026
Car density1,164 per km²98 per km²147 per km²236 per km²1 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Petrol cars304302298
Cars on other fuels93103108
Cars per household1.51.51.5

Area and buildings

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

Total area

35 ha

2026Meeuwen: 473 haAltena: 22,664 haNetherlands: 4,154,337 ha

Address density

96 per km²

1 Jan 2026Meeuwen: 93 per km²Altena: 527 per km²Netherlands: 2,093 per km²

Non-residential properties

16

1 Jan 2025

Newly built non-residential properties

0

2025
Land and waterFigures for 2026
MeeuwenMeeuwenAltenaNetherlands
Land100%35 ha94.9%449 ha88%19,946 ha80.9%3,362,600 ha
Water0%0 ha5.1%24 ha12%2,718 ha19.1%791,737 ha
All figures in this section
FigureMeeuwenMeeuwenAltenaNetherlandsPeriod
Non-residential properties16183,3781,212,4921 Jan 2025
Newly built non-residential properties0110013,3832025
Total area35 ha473 ha22,664 ha4,154,337 ha2026
Land35 ha449 ha19,946 ha3,362,600 ha2026
Water0 ha24 ha2,718 ha791,737 ha2026
Address density96 per km²93 per km²527 per km²2,093 per km²1 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 2024 to 2026
Figure202420252026
Total area35 ha35 ha35 ha
Land35 ha35 ha35 ha
Water0 ha0 ha0 ha
Address density
1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
PeriodMeeuwen
1 Jan 202495 per km²
1 Jan 202596 per km²
1 Jan 202696 per km²