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Facts and figures about the Melissant buitengebied neighbourhood in Melissant, Goeree-Overflakkee from Statistics Netherlands (CBS) and the EP-Online energy-label register. Each figure shows the date or year it describes and, where available, the same figure for Melissant, Goeree-Overflakkee and the Netherlands over that period.

Key figures

Residents

390

1 Jan 2026+65 since 1 Jan 2024

Households

175

1 Jan 2026+45 since 1 Jan 2024

Homes

135

1 Jan 2025

Average WOZ value of homes

€509,000

2025Melissant: €359,000Goeree-Overflakkee: €371,000Netherlands: €398,000

Population density

25 per km²

1 Jan 2026Melissant: 136 per km²Goeree-Overflakkee: 201 per km²Netherlands: 539 per km²

Housing

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

Newly built homes

32

2025

Built in the last 10 years

7%

1 Jan 2025Melissant: 2%Goeree-Overflakkee: 9%Netherlands: 8%

Unoccupied homes

10%

1 Jan 2025Melissant: 4%Goeree-Overflakkee: 5%Netherlands: 4%
Who owns the homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Melissant buitengebiedMelissantGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlands
Owner-occupied90%74%65%57%
Rented from a housing association0%23%28%28%
Rented from another landlord10%3%7%14%
Types of homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Melissant buitengebiedMelissantGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlands
Apartments and other multi-family homes5%8%15%37%
Terraced houses3%27%32%29%
Corner houses4%17%17%13%
Semi-detached houses13%16%13%9%
Detached houses74%33%22%13%
All figures in this section
FigureMelissant buitengebiedMelissantGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlandsPeriod
Homes13593722,9978,274,4781 Jan 2025
Newly built homes323210569,1892025
Average WOZ value of homes€509,000€359,000€371,000€398,0002025
Single-family homes95%92%85%63%1 Jan 2025
Terraced houses3%27%32%29%1 Jan 2025
Corner houses4%17%17%13%1 Jan 2025
Semi-detached houses13%16%13%9%1 Jan 2025
Detached houses74%33%22%13%1 Jan 2025
Apartments and other multi-family homes5%8%15%37%1 Jan 2025
Unoccupied homes10%4%5%4%1 Jan 2025
Owner-occupied90%74%65%57%1 Jan 2025
Rented from a housing association0%23%28%28%1 Jan 2025
Rented from another landlord10%3%7%14%1 Jan 2025
Built more than 10 years ago93%98%91%92%1 Jan 2025
Built in the last 10 years7%2%9%8%1 Jan 2025
Rented homes10%26%35%42%1 Jan 2025

Population

Residents by age, sex, marital status and origin.

Births per 1,000 residents

10

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

Deaths per 1,000 residents

5

2025Melissant: 10Goeree-Overflakkee: 10Netherlands: 10
Residents by ageFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Melissant buitengebiedMelissant
  • 0–14 years10% (40)
    Melissant: 13.3% · Goeree-Overflakkee: 15% · Netherlands: 14.8%
  • 15–24 years12.5% (50)
    Melissant: 12.7% · Goeree-Overflakkee: 11.1% · Netherlands: 12.2%
  • 25–44 years26.3% (105)
    Melissant: 22.4% · Goeree-Overflakkee: 22.8% · Netherlands: 25.9%
  • 45–64 years27.5% (110)
    Melissant: 30.3% · Goeree-Overflakkee: 27.5% · Netherlands: 26%
  • 65–79 years21.3% (85)
    Melissant: 17.2% · Goeree-Overflakkee: 17.5% · Netherlands: 15.9%
  • 80 years and over2.5% (10)
    Melissant: 4.1% · Goeree-Overflakkee: 6.1% · Netherlands: 5.3%
Residents by sexFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Melissant buitengebiedMelissantGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlands
Men51.3%20050.2%1,11549.8%26,31049.8%9,025,827
Women48.7%19049.8%1,10550.2%26,48850.2%9,104,381
Residents by marital statusFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Melissant buitengebiedMelissantGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlands
Never married41.8%16540.9%90540.8%21,54050.2%9,101,569
Married49.4%19547.9%1,06046.7%24,63637.3%6,758,191
Divorced5.1%206.8%1506.9%3,6307.7%1,404,105
Widowed3.8%154.5%1005.7%2,9924.8%866,343
Residents by originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Melissant buitengebiedMelissantGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlands
Dutch origin93.6%36589.6%1,98588.9%46,94170.9%12,859,141
European origin (outside the Netherlands)2.6%105%1104.8%2,5419.6%1,739,260
Origin outside Europe3.8%155.4%1206.3%3,31619.5%3,531,807
Residents by country of birth and originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Melissant buitengebiedMelissantGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlands
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin92.4%36589.4%1,98088.9%46,94170.9%12,859,141
Born in the Netherlands, European origin1.3%52%451.8%9393.4%614,116
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe1.3%52.3%502.4%1,2628.5%1,532,223
Born elsewhere in Europe2.5%102.9%653%1,6026.2%1,125,144
Born outside Europe2.5%103.4%753.9%2,05411%1,999,584
All figures in this section
FigureMelissant buitengebiedMelissantGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlandsPeriod
Residents3902,22052,79818,130,2081 Jan 2026
Men2001,11526,3109,025,8271 Jan 2026
Women1901,10526,4889,104,3811 Jan 2026
0–14 years402957,9182,683,6981 Jan 2026
15–24 years502805,8642,203,6331 Jan 2026
25–44 years10549512,0134,699,6761 Jan 2026
45–64 years11067014,5224,709,6931 Jan 2026
65–79 years853809,2432,876,9991 Jan 2026
80 years and over10903,238956,5091 Jan 2026
Never married16590521,5409,101,5691 Jan 2026
Married1951,06024,6366,758,1911 Jan 2026
Divorced201503,6301,404,1051 Jan 2026
Widowed151002,992866,3431 Jan 2026
Dutch origin3651,98546,94112,859,1411 Jan 2026
European origin (outside the Netherlands)101102,5411,739,2601 Jan 2026
Origin outside Europe151203,3163,531,8071 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin3651,98046,94112,859,1411 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, European origin545939614,1161 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe5501,2621,532,2231 Jan 2026
Born elsewhere in Europe10651,6021,125,1441 Jan 2026
Born outside Europe10752,0541,999,5841 Jan 2026
Births515427166,5882025
Births per 1,000 residents1010892025
Deaths015529173,4942025
Deaths per 1,000 residents51010102025
Population density25 per km²136 per km²201 per km²539 per km²1 Jan 2026
65 years and over7045012,1823,755,6791 Jan 2025
Residents aged 15 and over3601,92044,88015,450,52031 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age2801,51033,83012,071,60031 Dec 2025
Residents of state pension age8041011,0503,378,92031 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Residents325320390
Men170165200
Women160155190
0–14 years303040
15–24 years454050
25–44 years7075105
45–64 years105100110
Never married135125165
Married170170195
Divorced201520
Widowed101515
Dutch origin300300365
European origin (outside the Netherlands)10510
Origin outside Europe101015
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin300305365
Born in the Netherlands, European origin505
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe10105
Born elsewhere in Europe10510
Born outside Europe5510
Population density20 per km²20 per km²25 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 over300300320360
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age230230250280
Residents of state pension age70707080

Households

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

Average household size

2.1

1 Jan 2026−0.2 since 1 Jan 2024
Households by compositionFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Melissant buitengebiedMelissantGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlands
Single-person households30.6%5529%28032.2%7,31740.3%3,412,202
Households without children44.4%8037.3%36034.6%7,85428.3%2,398,121
Households with children25%4533.7%32533.2%7,55631.4%2,664,351
All figures in this section
FigureMelissant buitengebiedMelissantGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlandsPeriod
Households17596522,7278,474,6741 Jan 2026
Single-person households552807,3173,412,2021 Jan 2026
Households without children803607,8542,398,1211 Jan 2026
Households with children453257,5562,664,3511 Jan 2026
Average household size2.12.32.32.11 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Households130130175
Single-person households253055
Households without children656080
Households with children404045
Average household size2.32.32.1

Income and wealth

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

Median household wealth

€397,300

2024Melissant: €191,500Goeree-Overflakkee: €191,700Netherlands: €135,500

People living in poverty

0%

2024Melissant: 1.8%Goeree-Overflakkee: 1.7%Netherlands: 3.1%

People up to 25% above the poverty line

1.3%

2024Melissant: 4.2%Goeree-Overflakkee: 3.6%Netherlands: 6.4%
People by national income groupFigures for 2024
Melissant buitengebiedMelissantGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlands
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)35.3%39.9%40%40%
Middle 40% of incomes (national)34.2%37.9%38.5%40%
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)30.5%22.2%21.5%20%
Households by national income groupFigures for 2024
Melissant buitengebiedMelissantGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlands
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)14.5%27.2%33%40%
Households in the middle 40% of incomes (national)51.9%49.4%44.2%40%
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)33.6%23.4%22.8%20%
All figures in this section
FigureMelissant buitengebiedMelissantGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlandsPeriod
Income recipients3001,80041,80014,480,6002024
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)35.3%39.9%40%40%2024
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)30.5%22.2%21.5%20%2024
People living in poverty0%1.8%1.7%3.1%2024
People up to 25% above the poverty line1.3%4.2%3.6%6.4%2024
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)14.5%27.2%33%40%2024
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)33.6%23.4%22.8%20%2024
Median household wealth€397,300€191,500€191,700€135,5002024

Work

Labour participation and types of employment, from register data.

Working population (register data)

200

2024

Net labour participation (register data)

79%

2024Melissant: 74%Goeree-Overflakkee: 75%Netherlands: 72%
Working people by type of employmentFigures for 2024
Melissant buitengebiedMelissantGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlands
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)50%59%59%56%
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)18%25%23%27%
Self-employed (register data)31%16%17%17%
All figures in this section
FigureMelissant buitengebiedMelissantGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlandsPeriod
Working population (register data)2001,26028,1609,601,2202024
Net labour participation (register data)79%74%75%72%2024
Employees (register data)69%84%83%83%2024
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)50%59%59%56%2024
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)18%25%23%27%2024
Self-employed (register data)31%16%17%17%2024

Social security

Residents receiving a benefit or state pension.

Residents aged 15 and over receiving a benefitFigures for 31 Dec 2025
Melissant buitengebiedMelissant
  • State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over22%
    Melissant: 21% · Goeree-Overflakkee: 25% · Netherlands: 22%
  • Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over7%
    Melissant: 5% · Goeree-Overflakkee: 4% · Netherlands: 5%
  • Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over0%
    Melissant: 1% · Goeree-Overflakkee: 1% · Netherlands: 3%
  • Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over0%
    Melissant: 1% · Goeree-Overflakkee: 1% · Netherlands: 1%
All figures in this section
FigureMelissant buitengebiedMelissantGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlandsPeriod
People on social assistance020610409,89031 Dec 2025
People on disability benefit201102,010798,61031 Dec 2025
People on unemployment benefit (WW)010330173,17031 Dec 2025
People receiving state pension (AOW)8041011,0003,359,14031 Dec 2025
Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over0%1%1%1%31 Dec 2025
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over0%1%1%3%31 Dec 2025
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over7%5%4%5%31 Dec 2025
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over22%21%25%22%31 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 31 Dec 2024 to 31 Dec 2025
Figure31 Dec 202431 Mar 202530 Jun 202530 Sept 202531 Dec 2025
People on social assistance00000
People on disability benefit2020202020
People on unemployment benefit (WW)00000
People receiving state pension (AOW)7070707080
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%0%
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over0%0%0%0%
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over8%7%7%7%
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over23%23%23%22%

Education

Education levels of residents, and pupils and students.

Education level of residents aged 15 to 74Figures for 1 Oct 2023
Melissant buitengebiedMelissantGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlands
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)33.3%9030.2%52030.3%11,62026%3,527,040
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)44.4%12053.5%92047.9%18,38040.7%5,525,940
Higher education (HBO, university)22.2%6016.3%28021.8%8,38033.3%4,518,570
Pupils and studentsFigures for 2025
  • Primary school pupils20
  • Secondary school pupils10
  • Vocational (MBO) students10
  • Higher professional (HBO) students10
  • University (WO) students0
All figures in this section
FigureMelissant buitengebiedMelissantGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlandsPeriod
Primary school pupils201704,3701,464,3002025
Secondary school pupils101002,670935,8002025
Vocational (MBO) students10801,500466,8002025
Higher professional (HBO) students1030910440,2202025
University (WO) students00210335,9302025
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)9052011,6203,527,0401 Oct 2023
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)12092018,3805,525,9401 Oct 2023
Higher education (HBO, university)602808,3804,518,5701 Oct 2023
Lower education: lower bound (95%)6043011,0703,517,5101 Oct 2023
Lower education: upper bound (95%)13059012,4103,538,9701 Oct 2023
Middle education: lower bound (95%)8084017,7105,516,7701 Oct 2023
Middle education: upper bound (95%)1601,02018,8805,537,1901 Oct 2023
Higher education: lower bound (95%)402208,1204,506,5801 Oct 2023
Higher education: upper bound (95%)1003508,6404,526,0401 Oct 2023

Energy

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

Average electricity use per home

3,580 kWh

2025Melissant: 2,960 kWhGoeree-Overflakkee: 2,790 kWhNetherlands: 2,580 kWh

Average natural gas use per home

1,100 m³

2024Melissant: 930 m³Goeree-Overflakkee: 840 m³Netherlands: 800 m³

Average electricity returned to the grid per home

2,660 kWh

2025Melissant: 1,560 kWhGoeree-Overflakkee: 1,390 kWhNetherlands: 930 kWh
Homes by energy featureFigures for 2025
Melissant buitengebiedMelissant
  • Homes using natural gas67%
    Melissant: 88% · Goeree-Overflakkee: 83% · Netherlands: 81%
  • Homes without natural gas8%
    Melissant: 3% · Goeree-Overflakkee: 7% · Netherlands: 12%
  • Homes with solar power56%
    Melissant: 48% · Goeree-Overflakkee: 50% · Netherlands: 37%
  • Homes mainly heated electrically19%
    Melissant: 10% · Goeree-Overflakkee: 13% · Netherlands: 10%
All figures in this section
FigureMelissant buitengebiedMelissantGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlandsPeriod
Average electricity use per home3,580 kWh2,960 kWh2,790 kWh2,580 kWh2025
Average electricity returned to the grid per home2,660 kWh1,560 kWh1,390 kWh930 kWh2025
Average natural gas use per home1,100 m³930 m³840 m³800 m³2024
Homes without natural gas8%3%7%12%2025
Homes using natural gas67%88%83%81%2025
Homes with solar power56%48%50%37%2025
Homes mainly heated electrically19%10%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)

51.2%

8 Nov 2026Melissant: 60.7%Goeree-Overflakkee: 63.6%Netherlands: 62.2%

Label A or better

62.7%

8 Nov 2026Melissant: 34.2%Goeree-Overflakkee: 40.3%Netherlands: 44.5%

Label E, F or G

15.7%

8 Nov 2026Melissant: 14.9%Goeree-Overflakkee: 14.2%Netherlands: 9.6%

Homes with a registered energy label

83

8 Nov 2026
Homes with a label, by energy labelFigures for 8 Nov 2026
Melissant buitengebiedMelissant
  • Label A+++++0%
    Melissant: 0% · Goeree-Overflakkee: 0% · Netherlands: 0%
  • Label A++++20.5%
    Melissant: 3.6% · Goeree-Overflakkee: 3% · Netherlands: 1.2%
  • Label A+++30.1%
    Melissant: 4.7% · Goeree-Overflakkee: 4.5% · Netherlands: 4.1%
  • Label A++3.6%
    Melissant: 0.7% · Goeree-Overflakkee: 1.6% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label A+3.6%
    Melissant: 1% · Goeree-Overflakkee: 3% · Netherlands: 4.7%
  • Label A4.8%
    Melissant: 24.2% · Goeree-Overflakkee: 28.2% · Netherlands: 31.9%
  • Label B3.6%
    Melissant: 16.2% · Goeree-Overflakkee: 13.9% · Netherlands: 16.5%
  • Label C9.6%
    Melissant: 23.3% · Goeree-Overflakkee: 22.1% · Netherlands: 21.6%
  • Label D8.4%
    Melissant: 11.4% · Goeree-Overflakkee: 9.4% · Netherlands: 7.8%
  • Label E2.4%
    Melissant: 5% · Goeree-Overflakkee: 5.6% · Netherlands: 4.4%
  • Label F3.6%
    Melissant: 4.8% · Goeree-Overflakkee: 4.3% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label G9.6%
    Melissant: 5% · Goeree-Overflakkee: 4.3% · Netherlands: 2.5%
All figures in this section
FigureMelissant buitengebiedMelissantGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlandsPeriod
Homes with a registered energy label8357914,6745,299,8938 Nov 2026
Homes with a registered energy label (share)51.2%60.7%63.6%62.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++++0%0%0%0%8 Nov 2026
Label A++++20.5%3.6%3%1.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++30.1%4.7%4.5%4.1%8 Nov 2026
Label A++3.6%0.7%1.6%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label A+3.6%1%3%4.7%8 Nov 2026
Label A4.8%24.2%28.2%31.9%8 Nov 2026
Label B3.6%16.2%13.9%16.5%8 Nov 2026
Label C9.6%23.3%22.1%21.6%8 Nov 2026
Label D8.4%11.4%9.4%7.8%8 Nov 2026
Label E2.4%5%5.6%4.4%8 Nov 2026
Label F3.6%4.8%4.3%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label G9.6%5%4.3%2.5%8 Nov 2026
Label A or better62.7%34.2%40.3%44.5%8 Nov 2026
Label E, F or G15.7%14.9%14.2%9.6%8 Nov 2026

Nearby amenities

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

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

Melissant buitengebiedMelissant

Daily shopping

  • Large supermarket1.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Melissant: 0.6 km · Goeree-Overflakkee: 1.1 km · Netherlands: 1 km · 0.5 within 1 km · 0.9 within 3 km · 1.6 within 5 km

  • Other daily groceries1.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Melissant: 0.5 km · Goeree-Overflakkee: 1 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 1.1 within 1 km · 2 within 3 km · 6.3 within 5 km

  • Department store8.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Melissant: 8.2 km · Goeree-Overflakkee: 5.3 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 0 within 5 km · 0.9 within 10 km · 3.1 within 20 km

Health

  • GP practice1.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Melissant: 0.6 km · Goeree-Overflakkee: 1.2 km · Netherlands: 1.1 km · 0.4 within 1 km · 1 within 3 km · 2.5 within 5 km

  • GP out-of-hours service4.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Melissant: 4.1 km · Goeree-Overflakkee: 9 km · Netherlands: 7.1 km

  • Pharmacy4.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Melissant: 4.3 km · Goeree-Overflakkee: 2.3 km · Netherlands: 1.3 km

  • Hospital or outpatient clinic4.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Melissant: 4.1 km · Goeree-Overflakkee: 9.1 km · Netherlands: 5 km · 0.8 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 2.7 within 20 km

  • Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics)4.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Melissant: 4.1 km · Goeree-Overflakkee: 9.1 km · Netherlands: 7.2 km · 0.8 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 1 within 20 km

Childcare and schools

  • Daycare1.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Melissant: 0.6 km · Goeree-Overflakkee: 0.7 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 0.4 within 1 km · 1 within 3 km · 4.2 within 5 km

  • After-school care1.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Melissant: 0.6 km · Goeree-Overflakkee: 0.8 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 0.6 within 1 km · 1.1 within 3 km · 3 within 5 km

  • Primary school1.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Melissant: 0.5 km · Goeree-Overflakkee: 0.7 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 1 within 1 km · 1.9 within 3 km · 3.2 within 5 km

  • Secondary school8.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Melissant: 8.4 km · Goeree-Overflakkee: 7.9 km · Netherlands: 2.5 km · 0 within 3 km · 0 within 5 km · 3.7 within 10 km

  • VMBO school8.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Melissant: 8.4 km · Goeree-Overflakkee: 7.9 km · Netherlands: 2.6 km · 0 within 3 km · 0 within 5 km · 3.7 within 10 km

  • HAVO/VWO school8.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Melissant: 8.5 km · Goeree-Overflakkee: 8.1 km · Netherlands: 3.4 km · 0 within 3 km · 0 within 5 km · 1.8 within 10 km

Getting around

  • Train station41 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Melissant: 40.9 km · Goeree-Overflakkee: 37.4 km · Netherlands: 5.2 km

  • Major interchange station44.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Melissant: 44.6 km · Goeree-Overflakkee: 41 km · Netherlands: 10.8 km

  • Motorway access1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Melissant: 0.7 km · Goeree-Overflakkee: 1.6 km · Netherlands: 1.8 km

Food and drink

  • Restaurant5.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Melissant: 5.9 km · Goeree-Overflakkee: 2.2 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 0 within 1 km · 0 within 3 km · 0.2 within 5 km

  • Café1.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Melissant: 0.6 km · Goeree-Overflakkee: 1.8 km · Netherlands: 1.5 km · 0.5 within 1 km · 0.9 within 3 km · 2.4 within 5 km

  • Snack bar4.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Melissant: 4.1 km · Goeree-Overflakkee: 1.3 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 0 within 1 km · 0.1 within 3 km · 2.4 within 5 km

  • Hotel6.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Melissant: 6.7 km · Goeree-Overflakkee: 6.3 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 0 within 5 km · 1.9 within 10 km · 8.2 within 20 km

Leisure and culture

  • Library8.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Melissant: 8.5 km · Goeree-Overflakkee: 3.8 km · Netherlands: 2 km

  • Indoor swimming pool4.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Melissant: 4.6 km · Goeree-Overflakkee: 4.9 km · Netherlands: 3.5 km

  • Ice rink48 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Melissant: 48 km · Goeree-Overflakkee: 46.9 km · Netherlands: 19.4 km

  • Museum8.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Melissant: 8 km · Goeree-Overflakkee: 6.7 km · Netherlands: 4 km · 0 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 4.9 within 20 km

  • Performing arts venue8.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Melissant: 8.5 km · Goeree-Overflakkee: 8.5 km · Netherlands: 4.7 km · 0 within 5 km · 0.9 within 10 km · 2 within 20 km

  • Pop music venue33.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Melissant: 33.7 km · Goeree-Overflakkee: 28.2 km · Netherlands: 10.1 km

  • Cinema17.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Melissant: 17.7 km · Goeree-Overflakkee: 22.6 km · Netherlands: 6.6 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 1 within 20 km

  • Sauna35.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Melissant: 35.4 km · Goeree-Overflakkee: 36.8 km · Netherlands: 7.7 km

  • Tanning salon17.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Melissant: 17.7 km · Goeree-Overflakkee: 22.3 km · Netherlands: 4.4 km

  • Attraction8.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Melissant: 8.8 km · Goeree-Overflakkee: 6.4 km · Netherlands: 5.6 km · 1.7 within 10 km · 4 within 20 km · 26.2 within 50 km

Safety

  • Fire station1.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Melissant: 0.6 km · Goeree-Overflakkee: 1.1 km · Netherlands: 2.2 km

All figures in this section
FigureMelissant buitengebiedMelissantGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlandsPeriod
GP practice: average distance1.4 km0.6 km1.2 km1.1 km1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average distance1.2 km0.6 km1.1 km1 km1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average distance1.5 km0.6 km0.7 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average distance1.1 km0.5 km0.7 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 3 km1.922.99.81 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 1 km0.40.90.91.21 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 3 km111.67.71 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 5 km2.52.92.616.91 Jan 2025
GP out-of-hours service: average distance4.4 km4.1 km9 km7.1 km1 Jan 2025
Pharmacy: average distance4.4 km4.3 km2.3 km1.3 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average distance4.4 km4.1 km9.1 km5 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 5 km0.810.31.11 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 10 km110.62.81 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 20 km2.72.91.58.31 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average distance4.4 km4.1 km9.1 km7.2 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 5 km0.810.30.71 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 10 km110.61.61 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 20 km110.94.31 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 1 km0.50.91.21.71 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 3 km0.912.7111 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 5 km1.61.9423.71 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average distance1.1 km0.5 km1 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 1 km1.11.83.56.91 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 3 km227.347.11 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 5 km6.37.710.5102.31 Jan 2025
Department store: average distance8.4 km8.2 km5.3 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 5 km000.52.41 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 10 km0.910.96.81 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 20 km3.13.32.219.91 Jan 2025
Café: average distance1.2 km0.6 km1.8 km1.5 km1 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 1 km0.50.90.72.71 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 3 km0.911.622.31 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 5 km2.42.92.648.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average distance4.2 km4.1 km1.3 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 1 km002.85.81 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 3 km0.106.546.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 5 km2.42.98.699.91 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average distance5.8 km5.9 km2.2 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 1 km002.381 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 3 km005.665.61 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 5 km0.207.9143.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average distance6.8 km6.7 km6.3 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 5 km000.817.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 10 km1.921.642.81 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 20 km8.289.599.41 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 1 km0.40.91.92.81 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 3 km113.619.21 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 5 km4.25.35.843.91 Jan 2025
After-school care: average distance1.1 km0.6 km0.8 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 1 km0.60.91.52.21 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 3 km1.11314.71 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 5 km33.54.633.71 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 1 km11.81.61.61 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 5 km3.23.54.6221 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average distance8.6 km8.4 km7.9 km2.5 km1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 3 km001.23.71 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 5 km001.481 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 10 km3.742.620.51 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average distance8.6 km8.4 km7.9 km2.6 km1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 3 km001.23.31 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 5 km001.471 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 10 km3.742.618.31 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average distance8.8 km8.5 km8.1 km3.4 km1 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 3 km000.621 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 5 km000.74.41 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 10 km1.821.311.31 Jan 2025
Motorway access: average distance1 km0.7 km1.6 km1.8 km1 Jan 2025
Train station: average distance41 km40.9 km37.4 km5.2 km1 Jan 2025
Major interchange station: average distance44.6 km44.6 km41 km10.8 km1 Jan 2025
Library: average distance8.7 km8.5 km3.8 km2 km1 Jan 2025
Indoor swimming pool: average distance4.8 km4.6 km4.9 km3.5 km1 Jan 2025
Ice rink: average distance48 km48 km46.9 km19.4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average distance8.3 km8 km6.7 km4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 5 km000.43.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 10 km110.88.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 20 km4.952.322.41 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average distance8.7 km8.5 km8.5 km4.7 km1 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 5 km000.33.51 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 10 km0.910.68.21 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 20 km221.319.31 Jan 2025
Pop music venue: average distance33.9 km33.7 km28.2 km10.1 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average distance17.7 km17.7 km22.6 km6.6 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 5 km0001.21 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 10 km0002.81 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 20 km110.37.11 Jan 2025
Sauna: average distance35.5 km35.4 km36.8 km7.7 km1 Jan 2025
Tanning salon: average distance17.7 km17.7 km22.3 km4.4 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average distance8.7 km8.8 km6.4 km5.6 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 10 km1.71.91.12.91 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 20 km443.18.61 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 50 km26.226.324.639.81 Jan 2025
Fire station: average distance1.3 km0.6 km1.1 km2.2 km1 Jan 2025

Businesses

Business locations by sector.

Business locations

75

1 Jan 2025
Business locations by sectorFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Melissant buitengebiedMelissant
  • Agriculture, forestry and fishing33.3% (25)
    Melissant: 11.8% · Goeree-Overflakkee: 7.3% · Netherlands: 3.2%
  • Industry and energy13.3% (10)
    Melissant: 21.6% · Goeree-Overflakkee: 16.8% · Netherlands: 14.4%
  • Trade, hotels and restaurants13.3% (10)
    Melissant: 13.7% · Goeree-Overflakkee: 18% · Netherlands: 16.4%
  • Transport, information and communication6.7% (5)
    Melissant: 5.9% · Goeree-Overflakkee: 6.4% · Netherlands: 7.9%
  • Financial services and real estate6.7% (5)
    Melissant: 3.9% · Goeree-Overflakkee: 6.3% · Netherlands: 4.8%
  • Business services20% (15)
    Melissant: 17.6% · Goeree-Overflakkee: 22.3% · Netherlands: 25.4%
  • Government, education and care6.7% (5)
    Melissant: 13.7% · Goeree-Overflakkee: 13.4% · Netherlands: 17.1%
  • Culture, recreation and other services6.7% (5)
    Melissant: 9.8% · Goeree-Overflakkee: 9.5% · Netherlands: 10.8%
All figures in this section
FigureMelissant buitengebiedMelissantGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlandsPeriod
Business locations752556,7352,551,5401 Jan 2025
Agriculture, forestry and fishing253049581,0351 Jan 2025
Industry and energy10551,130368,6151 Jan 2025
Trade, hotels and restaurants10351,210419,2301 Jan 2025
Transport, information and communication515430202,1501 Jan 2025
Financial services and real estate510425123,3451 Jan 2025
Business services15451,505647,5301 Jan 2025
Government, education and care535905435,0951 Jan 2025
Culture, recreation and other services525640274,5401 Jan 2025

Cars and motorcycles

Registered vehicles of residents.

Passenger cars

248

1 Jan 2026

Cars per household

1.4

1 Jan 2026Melissant: 1.3Goeree-Overflakkee: 1.2Netherlands: 0.9

Car density

16 per km²

1 Jan 2026Melissant: 77 per km²Goeree-Overflakkee: 103 per km²Netherlands: 236 per km²

Motorcycles

47

1 Jan 2026+4 since 1 Jan 2024
Passenger cars by fuelFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Melissant buitengebiedMelissantGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlands
Petrol cars72.2%17978.3%97578.2%21,09177.9%6,176,696
Cars on other fuels27.8%6921.7%27121.8%5,88222.1%1,747,986
All figures in this section
FigureMelissant buitengebiedMelissantGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlandsPeriod
Passenger cars2481,24626,9737,924,6821 Jan 2026
Petrol cars17997521,0916,176,6961 Jan 2026
Cars on other fuels692715,8821,747,9861 Jan 2026
Cars per household1.41.31.20.91 Jan 2026
Car density16 per km²77 per km²103 per km²236 per km²1 Jan 2026
Motorcycles471762,812706,9361 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Petrol cars127154179
Cars on other fuels646669
Cars per household1.51.71.4
Motorcycles434247

Area and buildings

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

Total area

1,584 ha

2026Melissant: 1,630 haGoeree-Overflakkee: 42,235 haNetherlands: 4,154,337 ha

Address density

247 per km²

1 Jan 2026Melissant: 316 per km²Goeree-Overflakkee: 652 per km²Netherlands: 2,093 per km²

Non-residential properties

47

1 Jan 2025

Newly built non-residential properties

0

2025
Land and waterFigures for 2026
Melissant buitengebiedMelissantGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlands
Land99.7%1,580 ha99.8%1,627 ha62.1%26,214 ha80.9%3,362,600 ha
Water0.3%4 ha0.2%4 ha37.9%16,021 ha19.1%791,737 ha
All figures in this section
FigureMelissant buitengebiedMelissantGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlandsPeriod
Non-residential properties471258,9321,212,4921 Jan 2025
Newly built non-residential properties0014513,3832025
Total area1,584 ha1,630 ha42,235 ha4,154,337 ha2026
Land1,580 ha1,627 ha26,214 ha3,362,600 ha2026
Water4 ha4 ha16,021 ha791,737 ha2026
Address density247 per km²316 per km²652 per km²2,093 per km²1 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 2024 to 2026
Figure202420252026
Total area1,656 ha1,656 ha1,584 ha
Land1,640 ha1,640 ha1,580 ha
Water15 ha15 ha4 ha
Address density
1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
PeriodMelissant buitengebied
1 Jan 2024226 per km²
1 Jan 2025227 per km²
1 Jan 2026247 per km²