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Oostwoud Buitengebied in figures

Facts and figures about the Oostwoud Buitengebied neighbourhood in Oostwoud, Medemblik 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 Oostwoud, Medemblik and the Netherlands over that period.

Key figures

Residents

195

1 Jan 2026+10 since 1 Jan 2024

Households

90

1 Jan 2026+10 since 1 Jan 2024

Homes

85

1 Jan 2025

Population density

21 per km²

1 Jan 2026Oostwoud: 90 per km²Medemblik: 382 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

2%

1 Jan 2025Oostwoud: 2%Medemblik: 7%Netherlands: 8%

Unoccupied homes

5%

1 Jan 2025Oostwoud: 4%Medemblik: 3%Netherlands: 4%
Who owns the homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Oostwoud BuitengebiedOostwoudMedemblikNetherlands
Owner-occupied69%81%70%57%
Rented from a housing association0%10%23%28%
Rented from another landlord31%9%7%14%
Types of homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Oostwoud BuitengebiedOostwoudMedemblikNetherlands
Apartments and other multi-family homes21%8%14%37%
Terraced houses2%11%26%29%
Corner houses5%10%15%13%
Semi-detached houses9%16%13%9%
Detached houses62%55%31%13%
All figures in this section
FigureOostwoud BuitengebiedOostwoudMedemblikNetherlandsPeriod
Homes8538119,5938,274,4781 Jan 2025
Newly built homes009269,1892025
Single-family homes79%92%86%63%1 Jan 2025
Terraced houses2%11%26%29%1 Jan 2025
Corner houses5%10%15%13%1 Jan 2025
Semi-detached houses9%16%13%9%1 Jan 2025
Detached houses62%55%31%13%1 Jan 2025
Apartments and other multi-family homes21%8%14%37%1 Jan 2025
Unoccupied homes5%4%3%4%1 Jan 2025
Owner-occupied69%81%70%57%1 Jan 2025
Rented from a housing association0%10%23%28%1 Jan 2025
Rented from another landlord31%9%7%14%1 Jan 2025
Built more than 10 years ago98%98%93%92%1 Jan 2025
Built in the last 10 years2%2%7%8%1 Jan 2025
Rented homes31%19%30%42%1 Jan 2025

Population

Residents by age, sex, marital status and origin.

Births per 1,000 residents

0

2025Oostwoud: 5Medemblik: 8Netherlands: 9

Deaths per 1,000 residents

10

2025Oostwoud: 15Medemblik: 9Netherlands: 10
Residents by ageFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Oostwoud BuitengebiedOostwoud
  • 0–14 years12.8% (25)
    Oostwoud: 10% · Medemblik: 14.6% · Netherlands: 14.8%
  • 15–24 years5.1% (10)
    Oostwoud: 10% · Medemblik: 11.8% · Netherlands: 12.2%
  • 25–44 years33.3% (65)
    Oostwoud: 21.2% · Medemblik: 22.2% · Netherlands: 25.9%
  • 45–64 years25.6% (50)
    Oostwoud: 31.2% · Medemblik: 27.6% · Netherlands: 26%
  • 65–79 years17.9% (35)
    Oostwoud: 22.9% · Medemblik: 18.3% · Netherlands: 15.9%
  • 80 years and over5.1% (10)
    Oostwoud: 4.7% · Medemblik: 5.5% · Netherlands: 5.3%
Residents by sexFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Oostwoud BuitengebiedOostwoudMedemblikNetherlands
Men52.6%10052%44550.5%23,37149.8%9,025,827
Women47.4%9048%41049.5%22,93450.2%9,104,381
Residents by marital statusFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Oostwoud BuitengebiedOostwoudMedemblikNetherlands
Never married56.4%11042.4%36046.8%21,65150.2%9,101,569
Married35.9%7045.3%38541.1%19,05137.3%6,758,191
Divorced5.1%107.1%607.1%3,2947.7%1,404,105
Widowed2.6%55.3%455%2,3094.8%866,343
Residents by originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Oostwoud BuitengebiedOostwoudMedemblikNetherlands
Dutch origin84.2%16086%73582.6%38,27070.9%12,859,141
European origin (outside the Netherlands)15.8%308.2%709%4,1839.6%1,739,260
Origin outside Europe0%05.8%508.3%3,85219.5%3,531,807
Residents by country of birth and originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Oostwoud BuitengebiedOostwoudMedemblikNetherlands
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin82.1%16086.5%73582.6%38,27070.9%12,859,141
Born in the Netherlands, European origin0%02.9%252.7%1,2703.4%614,116
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe2.6%52.9%253.9%1,7998.5%1,532,223
Born elsewhere in Europe15.4%304.7%406.3%2,9136.2%1,125,144
Born outside Europe0%02.9%254.4%2,05311%1,999,584
All figures in this section
FigureOostwoud BuitengebiedOostwoudMedemblikNetherlandsPeriod
Residents19585546,30518,130,2081 Jan 2026
Men10044523,3719,025,8271 Jan 2026
Women9041022,9349,104,3811 Jan 2026
0–14 years25856,7552,683,6981 Jan 2026
15–24 years10855,4582,203,6331 Jan 2026
25–44 years6518010,2774,699,6761 Jan 2026
45–64 years5026512,7984,709,6931 Jan 2026
65–79 years351958,4702,876,9991 Jan 2026
80 years and over10402,547956,5091 Jan 2026
Never married11036021,6519,101,5691 Jan 2026
Married7038519,0516,758,1911 Jan 2026
Divorced10603,2941,404,1051 Jan 2026
Widowed5452,309866,3431 Jan 2026
Dutch origin16073538,27012,859,1411 Jan 2026
European origin (outside the Netherlands)30704,1831,739,2601 Jan 2026
Origin outside Europe0503,8523,531,8071 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin16073538,27012,859,1411 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, European origin0251,270614,1161 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe5251,7991,532,2231 Jan 2026
Born elsewhere in Europe30402,9131,125,1441 Jan 2026
Born outside Europe0252,0531,999,5841 Jan 2026
Births00371166,5882025
Births per 1,000 residents05892025
Deaths010420173,4942025
Deaths per 1,000 residents10159102025
Population density21 per km²90 per km²382 per km²539 per km²1 Jan 2026
65 years and over4023010,7513,755,6791 Jan 2025
Residents aged 15 and over17077039,57015,450,52031 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age13057029,83012,071,60031 Dec 2025
Residents of state pension age402009,7403,378,92031 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Residents185195195
Men100105100
Women909090
0–14 years252525
15–24 years151510
25–44 years556065
45–64 years505550
Never married100110110
Married657070
Divorced151010
Widowed555
Dutch origin170165160
European origin (outside the Netherlands)152530
Origin outside Europe000
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin170165160
Born in the Netherlands, European origin050
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe005
Born elsewhere in Europe153030
Born outside Europe000
Population density20 per km²21 per km²21 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 over180180180170
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age140150150130
Residents of state pension age40404040

Households

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

Average household size

1.9

1 Jan 2026−0.3 since 1 Jan 2024
Households by compositionFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Oostwoud BuitengebiedOostwoudMedemblikNetherlands
Single-person households38.9%3532.1%12533.4%6,75640.3%3,412,202
Households without children38.9%3541%16031.8%6,42328.3%2,398,121
Households with children22.2%2026.9%10534.8%7,03531.4%2,664,351
All figures in this section
FigureOostwoud BuitengebiedOostwoudMedemblikNetherlandsPeriod
Households9039020,2148,474,6741 Jan 2026
Single-person households351256,7563,412,2021 Jan 2026
Households without children351606,4232,398,1211 Jan 2026
Households with children201057,0352,664,3511 Jan 2026
Average household size1.92.22.32.11 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Households809090
Single-person households254035
Households without children303035
Households with children252520
Average household size2.221.9

Income and wealth

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

People living in poverty

4.7%

2024Oostwoud: 2.2%Medemblik: 2.1%Netherlands: 3.1%

People up to 25% above the poverty line

1.8%

2024Oostwoud: 3.2%Medemblik: 4.4%Netherlands: 6.4%
People by national income groupFigures for 2024
Oostwoud BuitengebiedOostwoudMedemblikNetherlands
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)33.3%39.6%40.8%40%
Middle 40% of incomes (national)41.7%41.4%42.1%40%
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)25%19%17.1%20%
All figures in this section
FigureOostwoud BuitengebiedOostwoudMedemblikNetherlandsPeriod
Income recipients10070037,70014,480,6002024
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)33.3%39.6%40.8%40%2024
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)25%19%17.1%20%2024
People living in poverty4.7%2.2%2.1%3.1%2024
People up to 25% above the poverty line1.8%3.2%4.4%6.4%2024

Work

Labour participation and types of employment, from register data.

Working population (register data)

110

2024
All figures in this section
FigureOostwoud BuitengebiedOostwoudMedemblikNetherlandsPeriod
Working population (register data)11049024,8909,601,2202024

Social security

Residents receiving a benefit or state pension.

Residents aged 15 and over receiving a benefitFigures for 31 Dec 2025
Oostwoud BuitengebiedOostwoud
  • State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over22%
    Oostwoud: 26% · Medemblik: 25% · Netherlands: 22%
  • Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over9%
    Oostwoud: 6% · Medemblik: 6% · Netherlands: 5%
  • Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over0%
    Oostwoud: 1% · Medemblik: 1% · Netherlands: 3%
  • Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over2%
    Oostwoud: 1% · Medemblik: 1% · Netherlands: 1%
All figures in this section
FigureOostwoud BuitengebiedOostwoudMedemblikNetherlandsPeriod
People on social assistance00550409,89031 Dec 2025
People on disability benefit20502,340798,61031 Dec 2025
People on unemployment benefit (WW)010410173,17031 Dec 2025
People receiving state pension (AOW)402009,7103,359,14031 Dec 2025
Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over2%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 over9%6%6%5%31 Dec 2025
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over22%26%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)4040404040
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%0%2%
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over0%0%0%0%
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over9%9%9%9%
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over21%20%20%22%

Education

Education levels of residents, and pupils and students.

Pupils and studentsFigures for 2025
  • Primary school pupils10
  • Secondary school pupils10
  • Vocational (MBO) students0
  • Higher professional (HBO) students0
  • University (WO) students0
All figures in this section
FigureOostwoud BuitengebiedOostwoudMedemblikNetherlandsPeriod
Primary school pupils10503,7301,464,3002025
Secondary school pupils10302,410935,8002025
Vocational (MBO) students0201,310466,8002025
Higher professional (HBO) students020860440,2202025
University (WO) students010230335,9302025

Energy

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

Average electricity use per home

3,210 kWh

2025Oostwoud: 3,180 kWhMedemblik: 2,880 kWhNetherlands: 2,580 kWh

Average natural gas use per home

1,110 m³

2024Oostwoud: 1,120 m³Medemblik: 920 m³Netherlands: 800 m³

Average electricity returned to the grid per home

1,630 kWh

2025Oostwoud: 1,480 kWhMedemblik: 1,420 kWhNetherlands: 930 kWh
All figures in this section
FigureOostwoud BuitengebiedOostwoudMedemblikNetherlandsPeriod
Average electricity use per home3,210 kWh3,180 kWh2,880 kWh2,580 kWh2025
Average electricity returned to the grid per home1,630 kWh1,480 kWh1,420 kWh930 kWh2025
Average natural gas use per home1,110 m³1,120 m³920 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)

26.9%

8 Nov 2026Oostwoud: 43.7%Medemblik: 57.4%Netherlands: 62.2%

Label A or better

0%

8 Nov 2026Oostwoud: 16.7%Medemblik: 48.3%Netherlands: 44.5%

Label E, F or G

11.1%

8 Nov 2026Oostwoud: 15.4%Medemblik: 7.9%Netherlands: 9.6%

Homes with a registered energy label

18

8 Nov 2026
Homes with a label, by energy labelFigures for 8 Nov 2026
Oostwoud BuitengebiedOostwoud
  • Label A+++++0%
    Oostwoud: 0% · Medemblik: 0% · Netherlands: 0%
  • Label A++++0%
    Oostwoud: 0% · Medemblik: 0.7% · Netherlands: 1.2%
  • Label A+++0%
    Oostwoud: 0% · Medemblik: 3.8% · Netherlands: 4.1%
  • Label A++0%
    Oostwoud: 1.3% · Medemblik: 3% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label A+0%
    Oostwoud: 1.9% · Medemblik: 4.5% · Netherlands: 4.7%
  • Label A0%
    Oostwoud: 13.5% · Medemblik: 36.3% · Netherlands: 31.9%
  • Label B16.7%
    Oostwoud: 22.4% · Medemblik: 17.2% · Netherlands: 16.5%
  • Label C50%
    Oostwoud: 31.4% · Medemblik: 21.3% · Netherlands: 21.6%
  • Label D22.2%
    Oostwoud: 14.1% · Medemblik: 5.4% · Netherlands: 7.8%
  • Label E0%
    Oostwoud: 1.3% · Medemblik: 2.6% · Netherlands: 4.4%
  • Label F0%
    Oostwoud: 7.7% · Medemblik: 2.2% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label G11.1%
    Oostwoud: 6.4% · Medemblik: 3% · Netherlands: 2.5%
All figures in this section
FigureOostwoud BuitengebiedOostwoudMedemblikNetherlandsPeriod
Homes with a registered energy label1815610,9545,299,8938 Nov 2026
Homes with a registered energy label (share)26.9%43.7%57.4%62.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++++0%0%0%0%8 Nov 2026
Label A++++0%0%0.7%1.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++0%0%3.8%4.1%8 Nov 2026
Label A++0%1.3%3%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label A+0%1.9%4.5%4.7%8 Nov 2026
Label A0%13.5%36.3%31.9%8 Nov 2026
Label B16.7%22.4%17.2%16.5%8 Nov 2026
Label C50%31.4%21.3%21.6%8 Nov 2026
Label D22.2%14.1%5.4%7.8%8 Nov 2026
Label E0%1.3%2.6%4.4%8 Nov 2026
Label F0%7.7%2.2%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label G11.1%6.4%3%2.5%8 Nov 2026
Label A or better0%16.7%48.3%44.5%8 Nov 2026
Label E, F or G11.1%15.4%7.9%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.

Oostwoud BuitengebiedOostwoud

Daily shopping

  • Large supermarket2.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Oostwoud: 1.8 km · Medemblik: 1.2 km · Netherlands: 1 km · 0.1 within 1 km · 0.9 within 3 km · 4.3 within 5 km

  • Other daily groceries1.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Oostwoud: 1.7 km · Medemblik: 1.4 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 0.2 within 1 km · 1.4 within 3 km · 6.5 within 5 km

  • Department store5.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Oostwoud: 5.7 km · Medemblik: 4.2 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 0.4 within 5 km · 2.8 within 10 km · 8.6 within 20 km

Health

  • GP practice2.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Oostwoud: 1.9 km · Medemblik: 1.4 km · Netherlands: 1.1 km · 0.1 within 1 km · 0.6 within 3 km · 1.9 within 5 km

  • GP out-of-hours service12.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Oostwoud: 12.5 km · Medemblik: 13.5 km · Netherlands: 7.1 km

  • Pharmacy5.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Oostwoud: 5.9 km · Medemblik: 2.9 km · Netherlands: 1.3 km

  • Hospital or outpatient clinic13.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Oostwoud: 12.7 km · Medemblik: 11.7 km · Netherlands: 5 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 2 within 20 km

  • Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics)13.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Oostwoud: 12.7 km · Medemblik: 13.7 km · Netherlands: 7.2 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 1 within 20 km

Childcare and schools

  • Daycare1.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Oostwoud: 1.3 km · Medemblik: 0.8 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 0.6 within 1 km · 1.9 within 3 km · 6.6 within 5 km

  • After-school care1.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Oostwoud: 1.3 km · Medemblik: 1 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 0.3 within 1 km · 1.4 within 3 km · 5.3 within 5 km

  • Primary school1.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Oostwoud: 1.3 km · Medemblik: 0.8 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 0.3 within 1 km · 1.2 within 3 km · 5.4 within 5 km

  • Secondary school5.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Oostwoud: 6.1 km · Medemblik: 5.3 km · Netherlands: 2.5 km · 0 within 3 km · 0.1 within 5 km · 1.6 within 10 km

  • VMBO school5.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Oostwoud: 6.1 km · Medemblik: 5.3 km · Netherlands: 2.6 km · 0 within 3 km · 0.1 within 5 km · 1.6 within 10 km

  • HAVO/VWO school11.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Oostwoud: 10.9 km · Medemblik: 9.1 km · Netherlands: 3.4 km · 0 within 3 km · 0 within 5 km · 0.2 within 10 km

Getting around

  • Train station9.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Oostwoud: 9.9 km · Medemblik: 8.7 km · Netherlands: 5.2 km

  • Major interchange station13.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Oostwoud: 13 km · Medemblik: 12 km · Netherlands: 10.8 km

  • Motorway access2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Oostwoud: 2.3 km · Medemblik: 2.4 km · Netherlands: 1.8 km

Food and drink

  • Restaurant1.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Oostwoud: 1.4 km · Medemblik: 1.2 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 0.4 within 1 km · 2.1 within 3 km · 7.9 within 5 km

  • Café3.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Oostwoud: 2.5 km · Medemblik: 2.4 km · Netherlands: 1.5 km · 0 within 1 km · 0.3 within 3 km · 2.5 within 5 km

  • Snack bar2.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Oostwoud: 1.8 km · Medemblik: 1.3 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 0.1 within 1 km · 0.9 within 3 km · 3.6 within 5 km

  • Hotel1.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Oostwoud: 0.7 km · Medemblik: 3.6 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 1.6 within 5 km · 3.7 within 10 km · 20.6 within 20 km

Leisure and culture

  • Library5.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Oostwoud: 6 km · Medemblik: 2.8 km · Netherlands: 2 km

  • Indoor swimming pool5.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Oostwoud: 6.1 km · Medemblik: 4.4 km · Netherlands: 3.5 km

  • Ice rink11.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Oostwoud: 11.3 km · Medemblik: 12.3 km · Netherlands: 19.4 km

  • Museum5.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Oostwoud: 5.6 km · Medemblik: 5.4 km · Netherlands: 4 km · 0.5 within 5 km · 4 within 10 km · 11.7 within 20 km

  • Performing arts venue5.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Oostwoud: 6.1 km · Medemblik: 5.1 km · Netherlands: 4.7 km · 0.1 within 5 km · 1.3 within 10 km · 5 within 20 km

  • Pop music venue13.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Oostwoud: 12.6 km · Medemblik: 13.8 km · Netherlands: 10.1 km

  • Cinema12.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Oostwoud: 11.9 km · Medemblik: 10.5 km · Netherlands: 6.6 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 4 within 20 km

  • Sauna1.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Oostwoud: 0.7 km · Medemblik: 6.7 km · Netherlands: 7.7 km

  • Tanning salon11.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Oostwoud: 12 km · Medemblik: 9.4 km · Netherlands: 4.4 km

  • Attraction5.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Oostwoud: 6 km · Medemblik: 5.1 km · Netherlands: 5.6 km · 1.5 within 10 km · 4.8 within 20 km · 25.7 within 50 km

Safety

  • Fire station4.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Oostwoud: 4.8 km · Medemblik: 1.8 km · Netherlands: 2.2 km

All figures in this section
FigureOostwoud BuitengebiedOostwoudMedemblikNetherlandsPeriod
GP practice: average distance2.5 km1.9 km1.4 km1.1 km1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average distance2.2 km1.8 km1.2 km1 km1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average distance1.8 km1.3 km0.8 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average distance1.8 km1.3 km0.8 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 3 km1.21.739.81 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 1 km0.10.10.61.21 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 3 km0.60.91.37.71 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 5 km1.91.32.516.91 Jan 2025
GP out-of-hours service: average distance12.9 km12.5 km13.5 km7.1 km1 Jan 2025
Pharmacy: average distance5.2 km5.9 km2.9 km1.3 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average distance13.1 km12.7 km11.7 km5 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 5 km0001.11 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 10 km000.42.81 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 20 km222.18.31 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average distance13.1 km12.7 km13.7 km7.2 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 5 km0000.71 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 10 km000.31.61 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 20 km1114.31 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 1 km0.10.11.21.71 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 3 km0.912.8111 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 5 km4.34.14.923.71 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average distance1.7 km1.7 km1.4 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 1 km0.20.11.76.91 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 3 km1.424.147.11 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 5 km6.55.58.8102.31 Jan 2025
Department store: average distance5.3 km5.7 km4.2 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 5 km0.40.10.62.41 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 10 km2.82.92.76.81 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 20 km8.68.98.119.91 Jan 2025
Café: average distance3.3 km2.5 km2.4 km1.5 km1 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 1 km000.52.71 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 3 km0.30.81.522.31 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 5 km2.51.92.748.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average distance2.2 km1.8 km1.3 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 1 km0.10.115.81 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 3 km0.913.146.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 5 km3.63.26.599.91 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average distance1.8 km1.4 km1.2 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 1 km0.40.32.281 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 3 km2.12.47.665.61 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 5 km7.95.814.7143.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average distance1.9 km0.7 km3.6 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 5 km1.61.4117.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 10 km3.73.95.642.81 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 20 km20.620.919.299.41 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 1 km0.60.51.32.81 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 3 km1.92.73.619.21 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 5 km6.65.68.843.91 Jan 2025
After-school care: average distance1.8 km1.3 km1 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 1 km0.30.31.12.21 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 3 km1.42.52.914.71 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 5 km5.34.56.733.71 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 1 km0.30.31.21.61 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 5 km5.44.56.2221 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average distance5.9 km6.1 km5.3 km2.5 km1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 3 km000.23.71 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 5 km0.100.481 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 10 km1.61.14.220.51 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average distance5.9 km6.1 km5.3 km2.6 km1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 3 km000.23.31 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 5 km0.100.471 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 10 km1.61.14.218.31 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average distance11.2 km10.9 km9.1 km3.4 km1 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 3 km00021 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 5 km000.14.41 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 10 km0.201.811.31 Jan 2025
Motorway access: average distance2 km2.3 km2.4 km1.8 km1 Jan 2025
Train station: average distance9.6 km9.9 km8.7 km5.2 km1 Jan 2025
Major interchange station: average distance13.4 km13 km12 km10.8 km1 Jan 2025
Library: average distance5.2 km6 km2.8 km2 km1 Jan 2025
Indoor swimming pool: average distance5.9 km6.1 km4.4 km3.5 km1 Jan 2025
Ice rink: average distance11.7 km11.3 km12.3 km19.4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average distance5.4 km5.6 km5.4 km4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 5 km0.50.11.23.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 10 km443.88.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 20 km11.711.910.922.41 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average distance5.9 km6.1 km5.1 km4.7 km1 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 5 km0.100.43.51 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 10 km1.31.11.88.21 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 20 km555.219.31 Jan 2025
Pop music venue: average distance13.1 km12.6 km13.8 km10.1 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average distance12.3 km11.9 km10.5 km6.6 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 5 km000.11.21 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 10 km000.62.81 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 20 km443.57.11 Jan 2025
Sauna: average distance1.9 km0.7 km6.7 km7.7 km1 Jan 2025
Tanning salon: average distance11.7 km12 km9.4 km4.4 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average distance5.7 km6 km5.1 km5.6 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 10 km1.51.91.42.91 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 20 km4.84.55.28.61 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 50 km25.72625.839.81 Jan 2025
Fire station: average distance4.3 km4.8 km1.8 km2.2 km1 Jan 2025

Businesses

Business locations by sector.

Business locations

45

1 Jan 2025
Business locations by sectorFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Oostwoud BuitengebiedOostwoud
  • Agriculture, forestry and fishing22.2% (10)
    Oostwoud: 10.3% · Medemblik: 7.1% · Netherlands: 3.2%
  • Industry and energy22.2% (10)
    Oostwoud: 17.2% · Medemblik: 25.1% · Netherlands: 14.4%
  • Trade, hotels and restaurants11.1% (5)
    Oostwoud: 13.8% · Medemblik: 15.1% · Netherlands: 16.4%
  • Transport, information and communication0% (0)
    Oostwoud: 6.9% · Medemblik: 5.3% · Netherlands: 7.9%
  • Financial services and real estate11.1% (5)
    Oostwoud: 3.4% · Medemblik: 4.9% · Netherlands: 4.8%
  • Business services11.1% (5)
    Oostwoud: 24.1% · Medemblik: 21.4% · Netherlands: 25.4%
  • Government, education and care11.1% (5)
    Oostwoud: 10.3% · Medemblik: 12.2% · Netherlands: 17.1%
  • Culture, recreation and other services11.1% (5)
    Oostwoud: 10.3% · Medemblik: 8.9% · Netherlands: 10.8%
All figures in this section
FigureOostwoud BuitengebiedOostwoudMedemblikNetherlandsPeriod
Business locations451456,7852,551,5401 Jan 2025
Agriculture, forestry and fishing101548581,0351 Jan 2025
Industry and energy10251,700368,6151 Jan 2025
Trade, hotels and restaurants5201,025419,2301 Jan 2025
Transport, information and communication010360202,1501 Jan 2025
Financial services and real estate55330123,3451 Jan 2025
Business services5351,450647,5301 Jan 2025
Government, education and care515830435,0951 Jan 2025
Culture, recreation and other services515605274,5401 Jan 2025

Cars and motorcycles

Registered vehicles of residents.

Passenger cars

102

1 Jan 2026

Cars per household

1.1

1 Jan 2026Oostwoud: 1.3Medemblik: 1.2Netherlands: 0.9

Car density

11 per km²

1 Jan 2026Oostwoud: 52 per km²Medemblik: 192 per km²Netherlands: 236 per km²

Motorcycles

16

1 Jan 2026+3 since 1 Jan 2024
Passenger cars by fuelFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Oostwoud BuitengebiedOostwoudMedemblikNetherlands
Petrol cars77.5%7979.6%39378.1%18,16977.9%6,176,696
Cars on other fuels22.5%2320.4%10121.9%5,10522.1%1,747,986
All figures in this section
FigureOostwoud BuitengebiedOostwoudMedemblikNetherlandsPeriod
Passenger cars10249423,2747,924,6821 Jan 2026
Petrol cars7939318,1696,176,6961 Jan 2026
Cars on other fuels231015,1051,747,9861 Jan 2026
Cars per household1.11.31.20.91 Jan 2026
Car density11 per km²52 per km²192 per km²236 per km²1 Jan 2026
Motorcycles16722,650706,9361 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Petrol cars747679
Cars on other fuels242123
Cars per household1.21.11.1
Motorcycles131716

Area and buildings

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

Total area

931 ha

2026Oostwoud: 967 haMedemblik: 25,756 haNetherlands: 4,154,337 ha

Address density

80 per km²

1 Jan 2026Oostwoud: 153 per km²Medemblik: 529 per km²Netherlands: 2,093 per km²

Non-residential properties

34

1 Jan 2025

Newly built non-residential properties

1

2025
Land and waterFigures for 2026
Oostwoud BuitengebiedOostwoudMedemblikNetherlands
Land97.8%910 ha97.5%942 ha47%12,108 ha80.9%3,362,600 ha
Water2.2%20 ha2.5%24 ha53%13,648 ha19.1%791,737 ha
All figures in this section
FigureOostwoud BuitengebiedOostwoudMedemblikNetherlandsPeriod
Non-residential properties34573,7101,212,4921 Jan 2025
Newly built non-residential properties112113,3832025
Total area931 ha967 ha25,756 ha4,154,337 ha2026
Land910 ha942 ha12,108 ha3,362,600 ha2026
Water20 ha24 ha13,648 ha791,737 ha2026
Address density80 per km²153 per km²529 per km²2,093 per km²1 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 2024 to 2026
Figure202420252026
Total area931 ha931 ha931 ha
Land912 ha912 ha910 ha
Water18 ha18 ha20 ha
Address density
1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
PeriodOostwoud Buitengebied
1 Jan 202488 per km²
1 Jan 202580 per km²
1 Jan 202680 per km²