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Facts and figures about the Oostpolder in Schieland neighbourhood in Westergouwe, Gouda 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 Westergouwe, Gouda and the Netherlands over that period.

Key figures

Residents

240

1 Jan 2026+5 since 1 Jan 2024

Households

165

1 Jan 2026

Homes

26

1 Jan 2025

Average WOZ value of homes

€847,000

2025Westergouwe: €539,000Gouda: €356,000Netherlands: €398,000

Population density

239 per km²

1 Jan 2026Westergouwe: 1,471 per km²Gouda: 4,694 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

12%

1 Jan 2025Westergouwe: 96%Gouda: 8%Netherlands: 8%

Unoccupied homes

8%

1 Jan 2025Westergouwe: 3%Gouda: 3%Netherlands: 4%
Who owns the homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Oostpolder in SchielandWestergouweGoudaNetherlands
Owner-occupied96%69%56%57%
Rented from a housing association0%12%29%28%
Rented from another landlord4%19%15%14%
Types of homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Oostpolder in SchielandWestergouweGoudaNetherlands
Apartments and other multi-family homes4%21%42%37%
Terraced houses0%51%41%29%
Corner houses0%19%13%13%
Semi-detached houses12%2%2%9%
Detached houses85%7%2%13%
All figures in this section
FigureOostpolder in SchielandWestergouweGoudaNetherlandsPeriod
Homes261,29735,2058,274,4781 Jan 2025
Newly built homes024264569,1892025
Average WOZ value of homes€847,000€539,000€356,000€398,0002025
Single-family homes96%79%58%63%1 Jan 2025
Terraced houses0%51%41%29%1 Jan 2025
Corner houses0%19%13%13%1 Jan 2025
Semi-detached houses12%2%2%9%1 Jan 2025
Detached houses85%7%2%13%1 Jan 2025
Apartments and other multi-family homes4%21%42%37%1 Jan 2025
Unoccupied homes8%3%3%4%1 Jan 2025
Owner-occupied96%69%56%57%1 Jan 2025
Rented from a housing association0%12%29%28%1 Jan 2025
Rented from another landlord4%19%15%14%1 Jan 2025
Built more than 10 years ago88%4%92%92%1 Jan 2025
Built in the last 10 years12%96%8%8%1 Jan 2025
Rented homes4%31%44%42%1 Jan 2025

Population

Residents by age, sex, marital status and origin.

Births per 1,000 residents

0

2025Westergouwe: 30Gouda: 11Netherlands: 9

Deaths per 1,000 residents

5

2025Westergouwe: 0Gouda: 10Netherlands: 10
Residents by ageFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Oostpolder in SchielandWestergouwe
  • 0–14 years4.1% (10)
    Westergouwe: 26.4% · Gouda: 15.2% · Netherlands: 14.8%
  • 15–24 years12.2% (30)
    Westergouwe: 7.4% · Gouda: 11.4% · Netherlands: 12.2%
  • 25–44 years55.1% (135)
    Westergouwe: 43.3% · Gouda: 27.2% · Netherlands: 25.9%
  • 45–64 years20.4% (50)
    Westergouwe: 17.6% · Gouda: 25.2% · Netherlands: 26%
  • 65–79 years6.1% (15)
    Westergouwe: 4.6% · Gouda: 15.6% · Netherlands: 15.9%
  • 80 years and over2% (5)
    Westergouwe: 0.7% · Gouda: 5.3% · Netherlands: 5.3%
Residents by sexFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Oostpolder in SchielandWestergouweGoudaNetherlands
Men62.5%15051.2%2,17549.2%38,25249.8%9,025,827
Women37.5%9048.8%2,07550.8%39,56650.2%9,104,381
Residents by marital statusFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Oostpolder in SchielandWestergouweGoudaNetherlands
Never married81.3%19556.6%2,39548.9%38,04650.2%9,101,569
Married16.7%4038.6%1,63538.3%29,80137.3%6,758,191
Divorced2.1%54.1%1758.2%6,3717.7%1,404,105
Widowed0%00.7%304.6%3,6004.8%866,343
Residents by originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Oostpolder in SchielandWestergouweGoudaNetherlands
Dutch origin26.5%6566.5%2,82568.2%53,07970.9%12,859,141
European origin (outside the Netherlands)71.4%1759.8%4158.3%6,4849.6%1,739,260
Origin outside Europe2%523.7%1,00523.5%18,25519.5%3,531,807
Residents by country of birth and originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Oostpolder in SchielandWestergouweGoudaNetherlands
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin25%6066.5%2,82568.2%53,07970.9%12,859,141
Born in the Netherlands, European origin0%02.8%1202.9%2,2853.4%614,116
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe2.1%514%59510.8%8,4418.5%1,532,223
Born elsewhere in Europe70.8%1706.8%2905.4%4,1996.2%1,125,144
Born outside Europe2.1%59.8%41512.6%9,81411%1,999,584
All figures in this section
FigureOostpolder in SchielandWestergouweGoudaNetherlandsPeriod
Residents2404,24577,81818,130,2081 Jan 2026
Men1502,17538,2529,025,8271 Jan 2026
Women902,07539,5669,104,3811 Jan 2026
0–14 years101,12011,8612,683,6981 Jan 2026
15–24 years303158,8892,203,6331 Jan 2026
25–44 years1351,84021,1534,699,6761 Jan 2026
45–64 years5075019,6344,709,6931 Jan 2026
65–79 years1519512,1362,876,9991 Jan 2026
80 years and over5304,145956,5091 Jan 2026
Never married1952,39538,0469,101,5691 Jan 2026
Married401,63529,8016,758,1911 Jan 2026
Divorced51756,3711,404,1051 Jan 2026
Widowed0303,600866,3431 Jan 2026
Dutch origin652,82553,07912,859,1411 Jan 2026
European origin (outside the Netherlands)1754156,4841,739,2601 Jan 2026
Origin outside Europe51,00518,2553,531,8071 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin602,82553,07912,859,1411 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, European origin01202,285614,1161 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe55958,4411,532,2231 Jan 2026
Born elsewhere in Europe1702904,1991,125,1441 Jan 2026
Born outside Europe54159,8141,999,5841 Jan 2026
Births0115836166,5882025
Births per 1,000 residents0301192025
Deaths05747173,4942025
Deaths per 1,000 residents5010102025
Population density239 per km²1,471 per km²4,694 per km²539 per km²1 Jan 2026
65 years and over2018015,8613,755,6791 Jan 2025
Residents aged 15 and over2303,13065,97015,450,52031 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age2202,95051,62012,071,60031 Dec 2025
Residents of state pension age2018014,3503,378,92031 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Residents235235240
Men150150150
Women859090
0–14 years101010
15–24 years505030
25–44 years110120135
45–64 years454550
Never married185185195
Married454540
Divorced555
Widowed000
Dutch origin656565
European origin (outside the Netherlands)165165175
Origin outside Europe555
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin606560
Born in the Netherlands, European origin050
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe055
Born elsewhere in Europe160160170
Born outside Europe055
Population density242 per km²246 per km²239 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 over240230220230
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age230220200220
Residents of state pension age10102020

Households

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

Average household size

1.4

1 Jan 2026
Households by compositionFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Oostpolder in SchielandWestergouweGoudaNetherlands
Single-person households76.5%13026.8%44540.4%14,64040.3%3,412,202
Households without children17.6%3028.3%47028.3%10,23228.3%2,398,121
Households with children5.9%1044.9%74531.3%11,34231.4%2,664,351
All figures in this section
FigureOostpolder in SchielandWestergouweGoudaNetherlandsPeriod
Households1651,66036,2148,474,6741 Jan 2026
Single-person households13044514,6403,412,2021 Jan 2026
Households without children3047010,2322,398,1211 Jan 2026
Households with children1074511,3422,664,3511 Jan 2026
Average household size1.42.62.12.11 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Households165165165
Single-person households135120130
Households without children253030
Households with children101510
Average household size1.41.41.4

Income and wealth

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

Median household wealth

€0

2024Westergouwe: €216,900Gouda: €128,300Netherlands: €135,500

People living in poverty

12.7%

2024Westergouwe: 1.5%Gouda: 2.7%Netherlands: 3.1%

People up to 25% above the poverty line

15.4%

2024Westergouwe: 3.1%Gouda: 7.1%Netherlands: 6.4%
People by national income groupFigures for 2024
Oostpolder in SchielandWestergouweGoudaNetherlands
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)40.4%22.9%38.8%40%
Middle 40% of incomes (national)49.5%39.7%40.1%40%
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)10.1%37.4%21.1%20%
Households by national income groupFigures for 2024
Oostpolder in SchielandWestergouweGoudaNetherlands
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)82.9%21.6%39.1%40%
Households in the middle 40% of incomes (national)7.6%35.6%41.2%40%
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)9.5%42.8%19.7%20%
All figures in this section
FigureOostpolder in SchielandWestergouweGoudaNetherlandsPeriod
Income recipients2002,40061,00014,480,6002024
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)40.4%22.9%38.8%40%2024
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)10.1%37.4%21.1%20%2024
People living in poverty12.7%1.5%2.7%3.1%2024
People up to 25% above the poverty line15.4%3.1%7.1%6.4%2024
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)82.9%21.6%39.1%40%2024
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)9.5%42.8%19.7%20%2024
Median household wealth€0€216,900€128,300€135,5002024

Work

Labour participation and types of employment, from register data.

Working population (register data)

200

2024

Net labour participation (register data)

94%

2024Westergouwe: 87%Gouda: 72%Netherlands: 72%
Working people by type of employmentFigures for 2024
Oostpolder in SchielandWestergouweGoudaNetherlands
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)13%61%58%56%
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)77%25%27%27%
Self-employed (register data)10%14%15%17%
All figures in this section
FigureOostpolder in SchielandWestergouweGoudaNetherlandsPeriod
Working population (register data)2002,14040,2709,601,2202024
Net labour participation (register data)94%87%72%72%2024
Employees (register data)90%86%85%83%2024
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)13%61%58%56%2024
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)77%25%27%27%2024
Self-employed (register data)10%14%15%17%2024

Social security

Residents receiving a benefit or state pension.

Residents aged 15 and over receiving a benefitFigures for 31 Dec 2025
Oostpolder in SchielandWestergouwe
  • State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over6%
    Westergouwe: 6% · Gouda: 22% · Netherlands: 22%
  • Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over0%
    Westergouwe: 3% · Gouda: 5% · Netherlands: 5%
  • Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over0%
    Westergouwe: 1% · Gouda: 3% · Netherlands: 3%
  • Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%
    Westergouwe: 2% · Gouda: 1% · Netherlands: 1%
All figures in this section
FigureOostpolder in SchielandWestergouweGoudaNetherlandsPeriod
People on social assistance0402,020409,89031 Dec 2025
People on disability benefit0803,450798,61031 Dec 2025
People on unemployment benefit (WW)060770173,17031 Dec 2025
People receiving state pension (AOW)2018014,2703,359,14031 Dec 2025
Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%2%1%1%31 Dec 2025
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over0%1%3%3%31 Dec 2025
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over0%3%5%5%31 Dec 2025
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over6%6%22%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 benefit00000
People on unemployment benefit (WW)00000
People receiving state pension (AOW)1010102020
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%0%0%1%
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over0%0%0%0%
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over0%0%0%0%
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over6%6%7%6%

Education

Education levels of residents, and pupils and students.

Pupils and studentsFigures for 2025
  • Primary school pupils10
  • Secondary school pupils0
  • Vocational (MBO) students0
  • Higher professional (HBO) students0
  • University (WO) students0
All figures in this section
FigureOostpolder in SchielandWestergouweGoudaNetherlandsPeriod
Primary school pupils105606,2201,464,3002025
Secondary school pupils01504,040935,8002025
Vocational (MBO) students0602,020466,8002025
Higher professional (HBO) students0601,820440,2202025
University (WO) students030920335,9302025

Energy

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

Average electricity use per home

5,590 kWh

2025Westergouwe: 3,420 kWhGouda: 2,270 kWhNetherlands: 2,580 kWh

Average natural gas use per home

960 m³

2024Westergouwe: 280 m³Gouda: 730 m³Netherlands: 800 m³

Average electricity returned to the grid per home

1,580 kWh

2025Westergouwe: 2,230 kWhGouda: 600 kWhNetherlands: 930 kWh
All figures in this section
FigureOostpolder in SchielandWestergouweGoudaNetherlandsPeriod
Average electricity use per home5,590 kWh3,420 kWh2,270 kWh2,580 kWh2025
Average electricity returned to the grid per home1,580 kWh2,230 kWh600 kWh930 kWh2025
Average natural gas use per home960 m³280 m³730 m³800 m³2024

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)

25.9%

8 Nov 2026Westergouwe: 92.6%Gouda: 64.5%Netherlands: 62.2%

Homes with a registered energy label

7

8 Nov 2026
All figures in this section
FigureOostpolder in SchielandWestergouweGoudaNetherlandsPeriod
Homes with a registered energy label71,61923,5145,299,8938 Nov 2026
Homes with a registered energy label (share)25.9%92.6%64.5%62.2%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.

Oostpolder in SchielandWestergouwe

Daily shopping

  • Large supermarket2.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westergouwe: 0.7 km · Gouda: 0.7 km · Netherlands: 1 km · 0 within 1 km · 1.4 within 3 km · 18.8 within 5 km

  • Other daily groceries3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westergouwe: 2.5 km · Gouda: 0.7 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 0 within 1 km · 1.1 within 3 km · 81.2 within 5 km

  • Department store4.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westergouwe: 4.2 km · Gouda: 1.9 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 1.8 within 5 km · 5 within 10 km · 22.6 within 20 km

Health

  • GP practice2.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westergouwe: 0.7 km · Gouda: 0.7 km · Netherlands: 1.1 km · 0 within 1 km · 1.2 within 3 km · 14.7 within 5 km

  • GP out-of-hours service5.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westergouwe: 4.7 km · Gouda: 2.3 km · Netherlands: 7.1 km

  • Pharmacy3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westergouwe: 2.5 km · Gouda: 0.9 km · Netherlands: 1.3 km

  • Hospital or outpatient clinic5.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westergouwe: 4.7 km · Gouda: 2.3 km · Netherlands: 5 km · 0.2 within 5 km · 2 within 10 km · 12.3 within 20 km

  • Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics)5.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westergouwe: 4.7 km · Gouda: 2.3 km · Netherlands: 7.2 km · 0.2 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 3 within 20 km

Childcare and schools

  • Daycare2.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westergouwe: 0.7 km · Gouda: 0.5 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 0 within 1 km · 2.4 within 3 km · 23.7 within 5 km

  • After-school care2.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westergouwe: 0.7 km · Gouda: 0.6 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 0 within 1 km · 2.3 within 3 km · 17.7 within 5 km

  • Primary school2.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westergouwe: 0.7 km · Gouda: 0.6 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 0 within 1 km · 2.2 within 3 km · 13.9 within 5 km

  • Secondary school4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westergouwe: 3.8 km · Gouda: 1.2 km · Netherlands: 2.5 km · 0 within 3 km · 5.8 within 5 km · 20.1 within 10 km

  • VMBO school4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westergouwe: 3.8 km · Gouda: 1.2 km · Netherlands: 2.6 km · 0 within 3 km · 5.8 within 5 km · 19.1 within 10 km

  • HAVO/VWO school4.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westergouwe: 4.3 km · Gouda: 1.6 km · Netherlands: 3.4 km · 0 within 3 km · 2.5 within 5 km · 8 within 10 km

Getting around

  • Train station4.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westergouwe: 4.2 km · Gouda: 1.9 km · Netherlands: 5.2 km

  • Major interchange station4.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westergouwe: 4.2 km · Gouda: 2.3 km · Netherlands: 10.8 km

  • Motorway access1.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westergouwe: 0.6 km · Gouda: 1.8 km · Netherlands: 1.8 km

Food and drink

  • Restaurant2.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westergouwe: 1.8 km · Gouda: 0.8 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 0 within 1 km · 4.6 within 3 km · 80.1 within 5 km

  • Café1.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westergouwe: 1.2 km · Gouda: 1.5 km · Netherlands: 1.5 km · 0.1 within 1 km · 1.5 within 3 km · 21.5 within 5 km

  • Snack bar2.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westergouwe: 0.7 km · Gouda: 0.6 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 0 within 1 km · 2.7 within 3 km · 55.8 within 5 km

  • Hotel3.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westergouwe: 3.5 km · Gouda: 2.1 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 3.5 within 5 km · 6.8 within 10 km · 25.3 within 20 km

Leisure and culture

  • Library3.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westergouwe: 2.6 km · Gouda: 1.1 km · Netherlands: 2 km

  • Indoor swimming pool4.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westergouwe: 4.3 km · Gouda: 3.2 km · Netherlands: 3.5 km

  • Ice rink15.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westergouwe: 16.2 km · Gouda: 18.3 km · Netherlands: 19.4 km

  • Museum4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westergouwe: 3.6 km · Gouda: 2.5 km · Netherlands: 4 km · 1.9 within 5 km · 3.9 within 10 km · 11.3 within 20 km

  • Performing arts venue4.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westergouwe: 3.8 km · Gouda: 2.1 km · Netherlands: 4.7 km · 1.9 within 5 km · 2.8 within 10 km · 10.4 within 20 km

  • Pop music venue4.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westergouwe: 3.8 km · Gouda: 2.7 km · Netherlands: 10.1 km

  • Cinema3.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westergouwe: 2.8 km · Gouda: 2.1 km · Netherlands: 6.6 km · 1.2 within 5 km · 2 within 10 km · 6.1 within 20 km

  • Sauna4.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westergouwe: 3.7 km · Gouda: 2.4 km · Netherlands: 7.7 km

  • Tanning salon5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westergouwe: 4.5 km · Gouda: 2.2 km · Netherlands: 4.4 km

  • Attraction4.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westergouwe: 4.5 km · Gouda: 3.3 km · Netherlands: 5.6 km · 2 within 10 km · 10.1 within 20 km · 69.6 within 50 km

Safety

  • Fire station4.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westergouwe: 3.3 km · Gouda: 2.9 km · Netherlands: 2.2 km

All figures in this section
FigureOostpolder in SchielandWestergouweGoudaNetherlandsPeriod
GP practice: average distance2.4 km0.7 km0.7 km1.1 km1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average distance2.5 km0.7 km0.7 km1 km1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average distance2.4 km0.7 km0.5 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average distance2.4 km0.7 km0.6 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 3 km2.2411.79.81 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 1 km00.91.51.21 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 3 km1.22.29.57.71 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 5 km14.713.115.716.91 Jan 2025
GP out-of-hours service: average distance5.1 km4.7 km2.3 km7.1 km1 Jan 2025
Pharmacy: average distance3 km2.5 km0.9 km1.3 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average distance5.1 km4.7 km2.3 km5 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 5 km0.20.711.11 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 10 km22.21.62.81 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 20 km12.314.8118.31 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average distance5.1 km4.7 km2.3 km7.2 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 5 km0.20.710.71 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 10 km1111.61 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 20 km343.54.31 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 1 km00.91.71.71 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 3 km1.42.310.9111 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 5 km18.815.720.723.71 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average distance3 km2.5 km0.7 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 1 km008.86.91 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 3 km1.1657.447.11 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 5 km81.277.695.9102.31 Jan 2025
Department store: average distance4.3 km4.2 km1.9 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 5 km1.81.11.92.41 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 10 km54.74.16.81 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 20 km22.62520.519.91 Jan 2025
Café: average distance1.6 km1.2 km1.5 km1.5 km1 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 1 km0.10.31.82.71 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 3 km1.52.313.222.31 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 5 km21.521.721.448.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average distance2.3 km0.7 km0.6 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 1 km00.95.45.81 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 3 km2.74.739.746.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 5 km55.857.664.699.91 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average distance2.2 km1.8 km0.8 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 1 km007.181 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 3 km4.68.34965.61 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 5 km80.173.680.6143.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average distance3.9 km3.5 km2.1 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 5 km3.53.64.117.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 10 km6.86.16.442.81 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 20 km25.349.324.699.41 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 1 km00.93.62.81 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 3 km2.45.322.719.21 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 5 km23.724.540.443.91 Jan 2025
After-school care: average distance2.4 km0.7 km0.6 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 1 km00.92.52.21 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 3 km2.34.716.214.71 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 5 km17.717.229.433.71 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 1 km00.91.81.61 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 5 km13.914.921.5221 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average distance4 km3.8 km1.2 km2.5 km1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 3 km0010.73.71 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 5 km5.88.115.581 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 10 km20.120.118.120.51 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average distance4 km3.8 km1.2 km2.6 km1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 3 km00103.31 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 5 km5.87.914.571 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 10 km19.119.117.118.31 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average distance4.1 km4.3 km1.6 km3.4 km1 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 3 km005.221 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 5 km2.53.86.84.41 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 10 km887.911.31 Jan 2025
Motorway access: average distance1.6 km0.6 km1.8 km1.8 km1 Jan 2025
Train station: average distance4.3 km4.2 km1.9 km5.2 km1 Jan 2025
Major interchange station: average distance4.7 km4.2 km2.3 km10.8 km1 Jan 2025
Library: average distance3.1 km2.6 km1.1 km2 km1 Jan 2025
Indoor swimming pool: average distance4.7 km4.3 km3.2 km3.5 km1 Jan 2025
Ice rink: average distance15.2 km16.2 km18.3 km19.4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average distance4 km3.6 km2.5 km4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 5 km1.922.33.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 10 km3.93.33.68.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 20 km11.314.510.922.41 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average distance4.3 km3.8 km2.1 km4.7 km1 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 5 km1.9223.51 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 10 km2.82.12.88.21 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 20 km10.419.810.219.31 Jan 2025
Pop music venue: average distance4.3 km3.8 km2.7 km10.1 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average distance3.3 km2.8 km2.1 km6.6 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 5 km1.21.721.21 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 10 km222.52.81 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 20 km6.17.26.77.11 Jan 2025
Sauna: average distance4.2 km3.7 km2.4 km7.7 km1 Jan 2025
Tanning salon: average distance5 km4.5 km2.2 km4.4 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average distance4.8 km4.5 km3.3 km5.6 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 10 km2222.91 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 20 km10.110.48.78.61 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 50 km69.667.470.639.81 Jan 2025
Fire station: average distance4.1 km3.3 km2.9 km2.2 km1 Jan 2025

Businesses

Business locations by sector.

Business locations

25

1 Jan 2025
Business locations by sectorFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Oostpolder in SchielandWestergouwe
  • Agriculture, forestry and fishing0% (0)
    Westergouwe: 0% · Gouda: 0.4% · Netherlands: 3.2%
  • Industry and energy0% (0)
    Westergouwe: 17% · Gouda: 15.4% · Netherlands: 14.4%
  • Trade, hotels and restaurants20% (5)
    Westergouwe: 16.1% · Gouda: 14.4% · Netherlands: 16.4%
  • Transport, information and communication0% (0)
    Westergouwe: 12.5% · Gouda: 8.8% · Netherlands: 7.9%
  • Financial services and real estate20% (5)
    Westergouwe: 4.5% · Gouda: 3.7% · Netherlands: 4.8%
  • Business services40% (10)
    Westergouwe: 27.7% · Gouda: 26.1% · Netherlands: 25.4%
  • Government, education and care0% (0)
    Westergouwe: 17% · Gouda: 21.3% · Netherlands: 17.1%
  • Culture, recreation and other services20% (5)
    Westergouwe: 5.4% · Gouda: 9.9% · Netherlands: 10.8%
All figures in this section
FigureOostpolder in SchielandWestergouweGoudaNetherlandsPeriod
Business locations255609,4102,551,5401 Jan 2025
Agriculture, forestry and fishing004081,0351 Jan 2025
Industry and energy0951,445368,6151 Jan 2025
Trade, hotels and restaurants5901,355419,2301 Jan 2025
Transport, information and communication070830202,1501 Jan 2025
Financial services and real estate525350123,3451 Jan 2025
Business services101552,455647,5301 Jan 2025
Government, education and care0952,005435,0951 Jan 2025
Culture, recreation and other services530930274,5401 Jan 2025

Cars and motorcycles

Registered vehicles of residents.

Passenger cars

77

1 Jan 2026

Cars per household

0.5

1 Jan 2026Westergouwe: 1Gouda: 0.8Netherlands: 0.9

Car density

77 per km²

1 Jan 2026Westergouwe: 596 per km²Gouda: 1,765 per km²Netherlands: 236 per km²

Motorcycles

7

1 Jan 2026
Passenger cars by fuelFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Oostpolder in SchielandWestergouweGoudaNetherlands
Petrol cars71.4%5567.3%1,15878.7%23,01777.9%6,176,696
Cars on other fuels28.6%2232.7%56221.3%6,23722.1%1,747,986
All figures in this section
FigureOostpolder in SchielandWestergouweGoudaNetherlandsPeriod
Passenger cars771,72029,2547,924,6821 Jan 2026
Petrol cars551,15823,0176,176,6961 Jan 2026
Cars on other fuels225626,2371,747,9861 Jan 2026
Cars per household0.510.80.91 Jan 2026
Car density77 per km²596 per km²1,765 per km²236 per km²1 Jan 2026
Motorcycles71382,461706,9361 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Petrol cars546055
Cars on other fuels141622
Cars per household0.40.50.5

Area and buildings

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

Total area

116 ha

2026Westergouwe: 332 haGouda: 1,811 haNetherlands: 4,154,337 ha

Address density

637 per km²

1 Jan 2026Westergouwe: 792 per km²Gouda: 2,627 per km²Netherlands: 2,093 per km²

Non-residential properties

51

1 Jan 2025

Newly built non-residential properties

0

2025
Land and waterFigures for 2026
Oostpolder in SchielandWestergouweGoudaNetherlands
Land86.2%100 ha86.7%288 ha91.6%1,658 ha80.9%3,362,600 ha
Water13.8%16 ha13.3%44 ha8.4%153 ha19.1%791,737 ha
All figures in this section
FigureOostpolder in SchielandWestergouweGoudaNetherlandsPeriod
Non-residential properties512514,1971,212,4921 Jan 2025
Newly built non-residential properties043513,3832025
Total area116 ha332 ha1,811 ha4,154,337 ha2026
Land100 ha288 ha1,658 ha3,362,600 ha2026
Water16 ha44 ha153 ha791,737 ha2026
Address density637 per km²792 per km²2,627 per km²2,093 per km²1 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 2024 to 2026
Figure202420252026
Total area116 ha116 ha116 ha
Land95 ha95 ha100 ha
Water21 ha21 ha16 ha
Address density
1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
PeriodOostpolder in Schieland
1 Jan 2024558 per km²
1 Jan 2025610 per km²
1 Jan 2026637 per km²