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Facts and figures about the Melissant woonkern 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

1,825

1 Jan 2026−50 since 1 Jan 2024

Households

795

1 Jan 2026−5 since 1 Jan 2024

Homes

802

1 Jan 2025

Average WOZ value of homes

€334,000

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

Population density

3,955 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

0

2025

Built in the last 10 years

1%

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

Unoccupied homes

2%

1 Jan 2025Melissant: 4%Goeree-Overflakkee: 5%Netherlands: 4%
Who owns the homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Melissant woonkernMelissantGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlands
Owner-occupied71%74%65%57%
Rented from a housing association27%23%28%28%
Rented from another landlord2%3%7%14%
Types of homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Melissant woonkernMelissantGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlands
Apartments and other multi-family homes8%8%15%37%
Terraced houses31%27%32%29%
Corner houses19%17%17%13%
Semi-detached houses16%16%13%9%
Detached houses26%33%22%13%
All figures in this section
FigureMelissant woonkernMelissantGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlandsPeriod
Homes80293722,9978,274,4781 Jan 2025
Newly built homes03210569,1892025
Average WOZ value of homes€334,000€359,000€371,000€398,0002025
Single-family homes92%92%85%63%1 Jan 2025
Terraced houses31%27%32%29%1 Jan 2025
Corner houses19%17%17%13%1 Jan 2025
Semi-detached houses16%16%13%9%1 Jan 2025
Detached houses26%33%22%13%1 Jan 2025
Apartments and other multi-family homes8%8%15%37%1 Jan 2025
Unoccupied homes2%4%5%4%1 Jan 2025
Owner-occupied71%74%65%57%1 Jan 2025
Rented from a housing association27%23%28%28%1 Jan 2025
Rented from another landlord2%3%7%14%1 Jan 2025
Built more than 10 years ago99%98%91%92%1 Jan 2025
Built in the last 10 years1%2%9%8%1 Jan 2025
Rented homes29%26%35%42%1 Jan 2025

Population

Residents by age, sex, marital status and origin.

Births per 1,000 residents

5

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

Deaths per 1,000 residents

10

2025Melissant: 10Goeree-Overflakkee: 10Netherlands: 10
Residents by ageFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Melissant woonkernMelissant
  • 0–14 years14.5% (265)
    Melissant: 13.3% · Goeree-Overflakkee: 15% · Netherlands: 14.8%
  • 15–24 years12.8% (235)
    Melissant: 12.7% · Goeree-Overflakkee: 11.1% · Netherlands: 12.2%
  • 25–44 years21.3% (390)
    Melissant: 22.4% · Goeree-Overflakkee: 22.8% · Netherlands: 25.9%
  • 45–64 years30.9% (565)
    Melissant: 30.3% · Goeree-Overflakkee: 27.5% · Netherlands: 26%
  • 65–79 years16.1% (295)
    Melissant: 17.2% · Goeree-Overflakkee: 17.5% · Netherlands: 15.9%
  • 80 years and over4.4% (80)
    Melissant: 4.1% · Goeree-Overflakkee: 6.1% · Netherlands: 5.3%
Residents by sexFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Melissant woonkernMelissantGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlands
Men50%91550.2%1,11549.8%26,31049.8%9,025,827
Women50%91549.8%1,10550.2%26,48850.2%9,104,381
Residents by marital statusFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Melissant woonkernMelissantGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlands
Never married40.5%74040.9%90540.8%21,54050.2%9,101,569
Married47.7%87047.9%1,06046.7%24,63637.3%6,758,191
Divorced7.1%1306.8%1506.9%3,6307.7%1,404,105
Widowed4.7%854.5%1005.7%2,9924.8%866,343
Residents by originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Melissant woonkernMelissantGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlands
Dutch origin88.7%1,61589.6%1,98588.9%46,94170.9%12,859,141
European origin (outside the Netherlands)5.5%1005%1104.8%2,5419.6%1,739,260
Origin outside Europe5.8%1055.4%1206.3%3,31619.5%3,531,807
Residents by country of birth and originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Melissant woonkernMelissantGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlands
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin88.8%1,62089.4%1,98088.9%46,94170.9%12,859,141
Born in the Netherlands, European origin2.5%452%451.8%9393.4%614,116
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe2.2%402.3%502.4%1,2628.5%1,532,223
Born elsewhere in Europe3%552.9%653%1,6026.2%1,125,144
Born outside Europe3.6%653.4%753.9%2,05411%1,999,584
All figures in this section
FigureMelissant woonkernMelissantGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlandsPeriod
Residents1,8252,22052,79818,130,2081 Jan 2026
Men9151,11526,3109,025,8271 Jan 2026
Women9151,10526,4889,104,3811 Jan 2026
0–14 years2652957,9182,683,6981 Jan 2026
15–24 years2352805,8642,203,6331 Jan 2026
25–44 years39049512,0134,699,6761 Jan 2026
45–64 years56567014,5224,709,6931 Jan 2026
65–79 years2953809,2432,876,9991 Jan 2026
80 years and over80903,238956,5091 Jan 2026
Never married74090521,5409,101,5691 Jan 2026
Married8701,06024,6366,758,1911 Jan 2026
Divorced1301503,6301,404,1051 Jan 2026
Widowed851002,992866,3431 Jan 2026
Dutch origin1,6151,98546,94112,859,1411 Jan 2026
European origin (outside the Netherlands)1001102,5411,739,2601 Jan 2026
Origin outside Europe1051203,3163,531,8071 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin1,6201,98046,94112,859,1411 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, European origin4545939614,1161 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe40501,2621,532,2231 Jan 2026
Born elsewhere in Europe55651,6021,125,1441 Jan 2026
Born outside Europe65752,0541,999,5841 Jan 2026
Births1015427166,5882025
Births per 1,000 residents510892025
Deaths1515529173,4942025
Deaths per 1,000 residents101010102025
Population density3,955 per km²136 per km²201 per km²539 per km²1 Jan 2026
65 years and over37545012,1823,755,6791 Jan 2025
Residents aged 15 and over1,5701,92044,88015,450,52031 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age1,2401,51033,83012,071,60031 Dec 2025
Residents of state pension age33041011,0503,378,92031 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Residents1,8751,8601,825
Men955945915
Women925920915
0–14 years285275265
15–24 years250235235
25–44 years415405390
45–64 years565570565
Never married775765740
Married890885870
Divorced130130130
Widowed908585
Dutch origin1,6651,6451,615
European origin (outside the Netherlands)105105100
Origin outside Europe110110105
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin1,6651,6451,620
Born in the Netherlands, European origin455045
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe404040
Born elsewhere in Europe555555
Born outside Europe707565
Population density4,065 per km²4,031 per km²3,955 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 over1,5801,5801,5701,570
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age1,2501,2401,2301,240
Residents of state pension age340340340330

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
Melissant woonkernMelissantGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlands
Single-person households28.9%23029%28032.2%7,31740.3%3,412,202
Households without children35.2%28037.3%36034.6%7,85428.3%2,398,121
Households with children35.8%28533.7%32533.2%7,55631.4%2,664,351
All figures in this section
FigureMelissant woonkernMelissantGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlandsPeriod
Households79596522,7278,474,6741 Jan 2026
Single-person households2302807,3173,412,2021 Jan 2026
Households without children2803607,8542,398,1211 Jan 2026
Households with children2853257,5562,664,3511 Jan 2026
Average household size2.32.32.32.11 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Households800795795
Single-person households235225230
Households without children275285280
Households with children290285285
Average household size2.32.32.3

Income and wealth

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

Median household wealth

€173,400

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

People living in poverty

2.1%

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

People up to 25% above the poverty line

4.6%

2024Melissant: 4.2%Goeree-Overflakkee: 3.6%Netherlands: 6.4%
People by national income groupFigures for 2024
Melissant woonkernMelissantGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlands
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)40.8%39.9%40%40%
Middle 40% of incomes (national)38.5%37.9%38.5%40%
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)20.7%22.2%21.5%20%
Households by national income groupFigures for 2024
Melissant woonkernMelissantGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlands
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)29.2%27.2%33%40%
Households in the middle 40% of incomes (national)49.1%49.4%44.2%40%
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)21.7%23.4%22.8%20%
All figures in this section
FigureMelissant woonkernMelissantGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlandsPeriod
Income recipients1,5001,80041,80014,480,6002024
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)40.8%39.9%40%40%2024
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)20.7%22.2%21.5%20%2024
People living in poverty2.1%1.8%1.7%3.1%2024
People up to 25% above the poverty line4.6%4.2%3.6%6.4%2024
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)29.2%27.2%33%40%2024
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)21.7%23.4%22.8%20%2024
Median household wealth€173,400€191,500€191,700€135,5002024

Work

Labour participation and types of employment, from register data.

Working population (register data)

1,050

2024

Net labour participation (register data)

73%

2024Melissant: 74%Goeree-Overflakkee: 75%Netherlands: 72%
Working people by type of employmentFigures for 2024
Melissant woonkernMelissantGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlands
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)60%59%59%56%
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)26%25%23%27%
Self-employed (register data)13%16%17%17%
All figures in this section
FigureMelissant woonkernMelissantGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlandsPeriod
Working population (register data)1,0501,26028,1609,601,2202024
Net labour participation (register data)73%74%75%72%2024
Employees (register data)87%84%83%83%2024
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)60%59%59%56%2024
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)26%25%23%27%2024
Self-employed (register data)13%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 woonkernMelissant
  • State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over21%
    Melissant: 21% · Goeree-Overflakkee: 25% · Netherlands: 22%
  • Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over5%
    Melissant: 5% · Goeree-Overflakkee: 4% · Netherlands: 5%
  • Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over1%
    Melissant: 1% · Goeree-Overflakkee: 1% · Netherlands: 3%
  • Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%
    Melissant: 1% · Goeree-Overflakkee: 1% · Netherlands: 1%
All figures in this section
FigureMelissant woonkernMelissantGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlandsPeriod
People on social assistance2020610409,89031 Dec 2025
People on disability benefit801102,010798,61031 Dec 2025
People on unemployment benefit (WW)1010330173,17031 Dec 2025
People receiving state pension (AOW)33041011,0003,359,14031 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%1%1%3%31 Dec 2025
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over5%5%4%5%31 Dec 2025
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over21%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 assistance2020202020
People on disability benefit9090808080
People on unemployment benefit (WW)2010102010
People receiving state pension (AOW)330340340340330
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%1%1%1%
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over5%5%5%5%
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over21%22%22%21%

Education

Education levels of residents, and pupils and students.

Education level of residents aged 15 to 74Figures for 1 Oct 2023
Melissant woonkernMelissantGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlands
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)29.7%43030.2%52030.3%11,62026%3,527,040
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)55.2%80053.5%92047.9%18,38040.7%5,525,940
Higher education (HBO, university)15.2%22016.3%28021.8%8,38033.3%4,518,570
Pupils and studentsFigures for 2025
  • Primary school pupils150
  • Secondary school pupils90
  • Vocational (MBO) students80
  • Higher professional (HBO) students30
  • University (WO) students0
All figures in this section
FigureMelissant woonkernMelissantGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlandsPeriod
Primary school pupils1501704,3701,464,3002025
Secondary school pupils901002,670935,8002025
Vocational (MBO) students80801,500466,8002025
Higher professional (HBO) students3030910440,2202025
University (WO) students00210335,9302025
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)43052011,6203,527,0401 Oct 2023
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)80092018,3805,525,9401 Oct 2023
Higher education (HBO, university)2202808,3804,518,5701 Oct 2023
Lower education: lower bound (95%)35043011,0703,517,5101 Oct 2023
Lower education: upper bound (95%)50059012,4103,538,9701 Oct 2023
Middle education: lower bound (95%)72084017,7105,516,7701 Oct 2023
Middle education: upper bound (95%)8801,02018,8805,537,1901 Oct 2023
Higher education: lower bound (95%)1702208,1204,506,5801 Oct 2023
Higher education: upper bound (95%)2803508,6404,526,0401 Oct 2023

Energy

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

Average electricity use per home

2,850 kWh

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

Average natural gas use per home

900 m³

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

Average electricity returned to the grid per home

1,380 kWh

2025Melissant: 1,560 kWhGoeree-Overflakkee: 1,390 kWhNetherlands: 930 kWh
Homes by energy featureFigures for 2025
Melissant woonkernMelissant
  • Homes using natural gas91%
    Melissant: 88% · Goeree-Overflakkee: 83% · Netherlands: 81%
  • Homes without natural gas2%
    Melissant: 3% · Goeree-Overflakkee: 7% · Netherlands: 12%
  • Homes with solar power47%
    Melissant: 48% · Goeree-Overflakkee: 50% · Netherlands: 37%
  • Homes mainly heated electrically9%
    Melissant: 10% · Goeree-Overflakkee: 13% · Netherlands: 10%
All figures in this section
FigureMelissant woonkernMelissantGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlandsPeriod
Average electricity use per home2,850 kWh2,960 kWh2,790 kWh2,580 kWh2025
Average electricity returned to the grid per home1,380 kWh1,560 kWh1,390 kWh930 kWh2025
Average natural gas use per home900 m³930 m³840 m³800 m³2024
Homes without natural gas2%3%7%12%2025
Homes using natural gas91%88%83%81%2025
Homes with solar power47%48%50%37%2025
Homes mainly heated electrically9%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)

62.6%

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

Label A or better

29.4%

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

Label E, F or G

14.7%

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

Homes with a registered energy label

496

8 Nov 2026
Homes with a label, by energy labelFigures for 8 Nov 2026
Melissant woonkernMelissant
  • Label A+++++0%
    Melissant: 0% · Goeree-Overflakkee: 0% · Netherlands: 0%
  • Label A++++0.8%
    Melissant: 3.6% · Goeree-Overflakkee: 3% · Netherlands: 1.2%
  • Label A+++0.4%
    Melissant: 4.7% · Goeree-Overflakkee: 4.5% · Netherlands: 4.1%
  • Label A++0.2%
    Melissant: 0.7% · Goeree-Overflakkee: 1.6% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label A+0.6%
    Melissant: 1% · Goeree-Overflakkee: 3% · Netherlands: 4.7%
  • Label A27.4%
    Melissant: 24.2% · Goeree-Overflakkee: 28.2% · Netherlands: 31.9%
  • Label B18.3%
    Melissant: 16.2% · Goeree-Overflakkee: 13.9% · Netherlands: 16.5%
  • Label C25.6%
    Melissant: 23.3% · Goeree-Overflakkee: 22.1% · Netherlands: 21.6%
  • Label D11.9%
    Melissant: 11.4% · Goeree-Overflakkee: 9.4% · Netherlands: 7.8%
  • Label E5.4%
    Melissant: 5% · Goeree-Overflakkee: 5.6% · Netherlands: 4.4%
  • Label F5%
    Melissant: 4.8% · Goeree-Overflakkee: 4.3% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label G4.2%
    Melissant: 5% · Goeree-Overflakkee: 4.3% · Netherlands: 2.5%
All figures in this section
FigureMelissant woonkernMelissantGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlandsPeriod
Homes with a registered energy label49657914,6745,299,8938 Nov 2026
Homes with a registered energy label (share)62.6%60.7%63.6%62.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++++0%0%0%0%8 Nov 2026
Label A++++0.8%3.6%3%1.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++0.4%4.7%4.5%4.1%8 Nov 2026
Label A++0.2%0.7%1.6%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label A+0.6%1%3%4.7%8 Nov 2026
Label A27.4%24.2%28.2%31.9%8 Nov 2026
Label B18.3%16.2%13.9%16.5%8 Nov 2026
Label C25.6%23.3%22.1%21.6%8 Nov 2026
Label D11.9%11.4%9.4%7.8%8 Nov 2026
Label E5.4%5%5.6%4.4%8 Nov 2026
Label F5%4.8%4.3%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label G4.2%5%4.3%2.5%8 Nov 2026
Label A or better29.4%34.2%40.3%44.5%8 Nov 2026
Label E, F or G14.7%14.9%14.2%9.6%8 Nov 2026

Care and support

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

Young people receiving youth care (share)

8%

2024Melissant: 7.8%Goeree-Overflakkee: 9%Netherlands: 11%

Young people receiving youth care

40

2024

Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents

55

2024Melissant: 49Goeree-Overflakkee: 64Netherlands: 72

Social support (Wmo) clients

105

2024
All figures in this section
FigureMelissant woonkernMelissantGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlandsPeriod
Young people receiving youth care40451,135486,9652024
Young people receiving youth care (share)8%7.8%9%11%2024
Social support (Wmo) clients1051053,3051,283,8552024
Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents554964722024

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 woonkernMelissant

Daily shopping

  • Large supermarket0.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Melissant: 0.6 km · Goeree-Overflakkee: 1.1 km · Netherlands: 1 km · 1 within 1 km · 1 within 3 km · 2 within 5 km

  • Other daily groceries0.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Melissant: 0.5 km · Goeree-Overflakkee: 1 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 2 within 1 km · 2 within 3 km · 8 within 5 km

  • Department store8.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Melissant: 8.2 km · Goeree-Overflakkee: 5.3 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 0 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 3.3 within 20 km

Health

  • GP practice0.4 km

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

  • GP out-of-hours service4 km

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

  • Pharmacy4.2 km

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

  • Hospital or outpatient clinic4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Melissant: 4.1 km · Goeree-Overflakkee: 9.1 km · Netherlands: 5 km · 1 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 2.9 within 20 km

  • Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics)4 km

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

Childcare and schools

  • Daycare0.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Melissant: 0.6 km · Goeree-Overflakkee: 0.7 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 1 within 1 km · 1 within 3 km · 5.5 within 5 km

  • After-school care0.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Melissant: 0.6 km · Goeree-Overflakkee: 0.8 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 1 within 1 km · 1 within 3 km · 3.6 within 5 km

  • Primary school0.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Melissant: 0.5 km · Goeree-Overflakkee: 0.7 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 2 within 1 km · 2 within 3 km · 3.6 within 5 km

  • Secondary school8.3 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 · 4 within 10 km

  • VMBO school8.3 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 · 4 within 10 km

  • HAVO/VWO school8.5 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 · 2 within 10 km

Getting around

  • Train station40.9 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 access0.7 km

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

Food and drink

  • Restaurant5.9 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 within 5 km

  • Café0.5 km

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

  • Snack bar4 km

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

  • Hotel6.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Melissant: 6.7 km · Goeree-Overflakkee: 6.3 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 0 within 5 km · 2 within 10 km · 8 within 20 km

Leisure and culture

  • Library8.5 km

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

  • Indoor swimming pool4.5 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 km

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

  • Performing arts venue8.5 km

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

  • Pop music venue33.6 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

  • Sauna35.4 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

  • Attraction8.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Melissant: 8.8 km · Goeree-Overflakkee: 6.4 km · Netherlands: 5.6 km · 2 within 10 km · 4 within 20 km · 26.3 within 50 km

Safety

  • Fire station0.4 km

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

All figures in this section
FigureMelissant woonkernMelissantGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlandsPeriod
GP practice: average distance0.4 km0.6 km1.2 km1.1 km1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average distance0.5 km0.6 km1.1 km1 km1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average distance0.5 km0.6 km0.7 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average distance0.3 km0.5 km0.7 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 3 km222.99.81 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 1 km10.90.91.21 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 3 km111.67.71 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 5 km32.92.616.91 Jan 2025
GP out-of-hours service: average distance4 km4.1 km9 km7.1 km1 Jan 2025
Pharmacy: average distance4.2 km4.3 km2.3 km1.3 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average distance4 km4.1 km9.1 km5 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 5 km110.31.11 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 10 km110.62.81 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 20 km2.92.91.58.31 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average distance4 km4.1 km9.1 km7.2 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 5 km110.30.71 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 km10.91.21.71 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 3 km112.7111 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 5 km21.9423.71 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average distance0.4 km0.5 km1 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 1 km21.83.56.91 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 3 km227.347.11 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 5 km87.710.5102.31 Jan 2025
Department store: average distance8.1 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 km110.96.81 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 20 km3.33.32.219.91 Jan 2025
Café: average distance0.5 km0.6 km1.8 km1.5 km1 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 1 km10.90.72.71 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 3 km111.622.31 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 5 km32.92.648.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average distance4 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 km006.546.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 5 km32.98.699.91 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average distance5.9 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 km007.9143.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average distance6.7 km6.7 km6.3 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 5 km000.817.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 10 km221.642.81 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 20 km889.599.41 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 1 km10.91.92.81 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 3 km113.619.21 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 5 km5.55.35.843.91 Jan 2025
After-school care: average distance0.5 km0.6 km0.8 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 1 km10.91.52.21 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 3 km11314.71 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 5 km3.63.54.633.71 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 1 km21.81.61.61 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 5 km3.63.54.6221 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average distance8.3 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 km442.620.51 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average distance8.3 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 km442.618.31 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average distance8.5 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 km221.311.31 Jan 2025
Motorway access: average distance0.7 km0.7 km1.6 km1.8 km1 Jan 2025
Train station: average distance40.9 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 distance8.5 km8.5 km3.8 km2 km1 Jan 2025
Indoor swimming pool: average distance4.5 km4.6 km4.9 km3.5 km1 Jan 2025
Ice rink: average distance48 km48 km46.9 km19.4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average distance8 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 km552.322.41 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average distance8.5 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 km110.68.21 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 20 km221.319.31 Jan 2025
Pop music venue: average distance33.6 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 distance35.4 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 distance8.8 km8.8 km6.4 km5.6 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 10 km21.91.12.91 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 20 km443.18.61 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 50 km26.326.324.639.81 Jan 2025
Fire station: average distance0.4 km0.6 km1.1 km2.2 km1 Jan 2025

Businesses

Business locations by sector.

Business locations

175

1 Jan 2025
Business locations by sectorFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Melissant woonkernMelissant
  • Agriculture, forestry and fishing2.9% (5)
    Melissant: 11.8% · Goeree-Overflakkee: 7.3% · Netherlands: 3.2%
  • Industry and energy22.9% (40)
    Melissant: 21.6% · Goeree-Overflakkee: 16.8% · Netherlands: 14.4%
  • Trade, hotels and restaurants17.1% (30)
    Melissant: 13.7% · Goeree-Overflakkee: 18% · Netherlands: 16.4%
  • Transport, information and communication5.7% (10)
    Melissant: 5.9% · Goeree-Overflakkee: 6.4% · Netherlands: 7.9%
  • Financial services and real estate2.9% (5)
    Melissant: 3.9% · Goeree-Overflakkee: 6.3% · Netherlands: 4.8%
  • Business services20% (35)
    Melissant: 17.6% · Goeree-Overflakkee: 22.3% · Netherlands: 25.4%
  • Government, education and care17.1% (30)
    Melissant: 13.7% · Goeree-Overflakkee: 13.4% · Netherlands: 17.1%
  • Culture, recreation and other services11.4% (20)
    Melissant: 9.8% · Goeree-Overflakkee: 9.5% · Netherlands: 10.8%
All figures in this section
FigureMelissant woonkernMelissantGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlandsPeriod
Business locations1752556,7352,551,5401 Jan 2025
Agriculture, forestry and fishing53049581,0351 Jan 2025
Industry and energy40551,130368,6151 Jan 2025
Trade, hotels and restaurants30351,210419,2301 Jan 2025
Transport, information and communication1015430202,1501 Jan 2025
Financial services and real estate510425123,3451 Jan 2025
Business services35451,505647,5301 Jan 2025
Government, education and care3035905435,0951 Jan 2025
Culture, recreation and other services2025640274,5401 Jan 2025

Cars and motorcycles

Registered vehicles of residents.

Passenger cars

998

1 Jan 2026

Cars per household

1.3

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

Car density

2,159 per km²

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

Motorcycles

129

1 Jan 2026+12 since 1 Jan 2024
Passenger cars by fuelFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Melissant woonkernMelissantGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlands
Petrol cars79.8%79678.3%97578.2%21,09177.9%6,176,696
Cars on other fuels20.2%20221.7%27121.8%5,88222.1%1,747,986
All figures in this section
FigureMelissant woonkernMelissantGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlandsPeriod
Passenger cars9981,24626,9737,924,6821 Jan 2026
Petrol cars79697521,0916,176,6961 Jan 2026
Cars on other fuels2022715,8821,747,9861 Jan 2026
Cars per household1.31.31.20.91 Jan 2026
Car density2,159 per km²77 per km²103 per km²236 per km²1 Jan 2026
Motorcycles1291762,812706,9361 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Petrol cars844818796
Cars on other fuels155161202
Cars per household1.31.21.3
Motorcycles117131129

Area and buildings

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

Total area

46 ha

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

Address density

341 per km²

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

Non-residential properties

78

1 Jan 2025

Newly built non-residential properties

0

2025
Land and waterFigures for 2026
Melissant woonkernMelissantGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlands
Land100%46 ha99.8%1,627 ha62.1%26,214 ha80.9%3,362,600 ha
Water0%0 ha0.2%4 ha37.9%16,021 ha19.1%791,737 ha
All figures in this section
FigureMelissant woonkernMelissantGoeree-OverflakkeeNetherlandsPeriod
Non-residential properties781258,9321,212,4921 Jan 2025
Newly built non-residential properties0014513,3832025
Total area46 ha1,630 ha42,235 ha4,154,337 ha2026
Land46 ha1,627 ha26,214 ha3,362,600 ha2026
Water0 ha4 ha16,021 ha791,737 ha2026
Address density341 per km²316 per km²652 per km²2,093 per km²1 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 2024 to 2026
Figure202420252026
Total area46 ha46 ha46 ha
Land46 ha46 ha46 ha
Water0 ha0 ha0 ha
Address density
1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
PeriodMelissant woonkern
1 Jan 2024330 per km²
1 Jan 2025331 per km²
1 Jan 2026341 per km²