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Piershil Woonkern in figures

Facts and figures about the Piershil Woonkern neighbourhood in Wijk 12 Piershil, Hoeksche Waard 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 Wijk 12 Piershil, Hoeksche Waard and the Netherlands over that period.

Key figures

Residents

1,650

1 Jan 2026−25 since 1 Jan 2024

Households

710

1 Jan 2026+5 since 1 Jan 2024

Homes

706

1 Jan 2025

Average WOZ value of homes

€334,000

2025Wijk 12 Piershil: €350,000Hoeksche Waard: €392,000Netherlands: €398,000

Population density

2,801 per km²

1 Jan 2026Wijk 12 Piershil: 182 per km²Hoeksche Waard: 341 per km²Netherlands: 539 per km²

Newest homes in Piershil Woonkern

The homes most recently listed in the Piershil Woonkern neighbourhood in Wijk 12 Piershil, Hoeksche Waard, newest first.

Housing

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

Newly built homes

1

2025

Built in the last 10 years

12%

1 Jan 2025Wijk 12 Piershil: 12%Hoeksche Waard: 9%Netherlands: 8%

Unoccupied homes

4%

1 Jan 2025Wijk 12 Piershil: 4%Hoeksche Waard: 3%Netherlands: 4%
Who owns the homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Piershil WoonkernWijk 12 PiershilHoeksche WaardNetherlands
Owner-occupied71%73%71%57%
Rented from a housing association20%18%24%28%
Rented from another landlord9%9%5%14%
Types of homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Piershil WoonkernWijk 12 PiershilHoeksche WaardNetherlands
Apartments and other multi-family homes18%16%17%37%
Terraced houses36%32%38%29%
Corner houses21%19%19%13%
Semi-detached houses8%8%8%9%
Detached houses18%24%18%13%
All figures in this section
FigurePiershil WoonkernWijk 12 PiershilHoeksche WaardNetherlandsPeriod
Homes70677639,9548,274,4781 Jan 2025
Newly built homes1134969,1892025
Average WOZ value of homes€334,000€350,000€392,000€398,0002025
Single-family homes82%84%83%63%1 Jan 2025
Terraced houses36%32%38%29%1 Jan 2025
Corner houses21%19%19%13%1 Jan 2025
Semi-detached houses8%8%8%9%1 Jan 2025
Detached houses18%24%18%13%1 Jan 2025
Apartments and other multi-family homes18%16%17%37%1 Jan 2025
Unoccupied homes4%4%3%4%1 Jan 2025
Owner-occupied71%73%71%57%1 Jan 2025
Rented from a housing association20%18%24%28%1 Jan 2025
Rented from another landlord9%9%5%14%1 Jan 2025
Built more than 10 years ago88%88%91%92%1 Jan 2025
Built in the last 10 years12%12%9%8%1 Jan 2025
Rented homes29%27%29%42%1 Jan 2025

Population

Residents by age, sex, marital status and origin.

Births per 1,000 residents

5

2025Wijk 12 Piershil: 10Hoeksche Waard: 8Netherlands: 9

Deaths per 1,000 residents

20

2025Wijk 12 Piershil: 20Hoeksche Waard: 9Netherlands: 10
Residents by ageFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Piershil WoonkernWijk 12 Piershil
  • 0–14 years14.2% (235)
    Wijk 12 Piershil: 14.7% · Hoeksche Waard: 15.1% · Netherlands: 14.8%
  • 15–24 years10.9% (180)
    Wijk 12 Piershil: 11.5% · Hoeksche Waard: 11.2% · Netherlands: 12.2%
  • 25–44 years23.3% (385)
    Wijk 12 Piershil: 22.3% · Hoeksche Waard: 22.1% · Netherlands: 25.9%
  • 45–64 years26.9% (445)
    Wijk 12 Piershil: 27.6% · Hoeksche Waard: 27.4% · Netherlands: 26%
  • 65–79 years16.6% (275)
    Wijk 12 Piershil: 16.1% · Hoeksche Waard: 18.1% · Netherlands: 15.9%
  • 80 years and over8.2% (135)
    Wijk 12 Piershil: 7.8% · Hoeksche Waard: 6.2% · Netherlands: 5.3%
Residents by sexFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Piershil WoonkernWijk 12 PiershilHoeksche WaardNetherlands
Men48.6%80549.1%91549.4%45,15549.8%9,025,827
Women51.4%85050.9%95050.6%46,29050.2%9,104,381
Residents by marital statusFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Piershil WoonkernWijk 12 PiershilHoeksche WaardNetherlands
Never married40.7%67041.2%77042.2%38,60350.2%9,101,569
Married44.1%72544.4%83045.1%41,27637.3%6,758,191
Divorced7.6%1257.5%1407%6,4237.7%1,404,105
Widowed7.6%1257%1305.6%5,1434.8%866,343
Residents by originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Piershil WoonkernWijk 12 PiershilHoeksche WaardNetherlands
Dutch origin80.9%1,33081.8%1,52586.6%79,16670.9%12,859,141
European origin (outside the Netherlands)12.2%20011%2055%4,5459.6%1,739,260
Origin outside Europe7%1157.2%1358.5%7,73419.5%3,531,807
Residents by country of birth and originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Piershil WoonkernWijk 12 PiershilHoeksche WaardNetherlands
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin80.7%1,33581.6%1,52586.6%79,16670.9%12,859,141
Born in the Netherlands, European origin2.7%452.4%452.4%2,2223.4%614,116
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe3.3%553.7%703.7%3,3618.5%1,532,223
Born elsewhere in Europe9.7%1608.6%1602.5%2,3236.2%1,125,144
Born outside Europe3.6%603.7%704.8%4,37311%1,999,584
All figures in this section
FigurePiershil WoonkernWijk 12 PiershilHoeksche WaardNetherlandsPeriod
Residents1,6501,87091,44518,130,2081 Jan 2026
Men80591545,1559,025,8271 Jan 2026
Women85095046,2909,104,3811 Jan 2026
0–14 years23527513,7822,683,6981 Jan 2026
15–24 years18021510,2162,203,6331 Jan 2026
25–44 years38541520,2414,699,6761 Jan 2026
45–64 years44551525,0424,709,6931 Jan 2026
65–79 years27530016,5112,876,9991 Jan 2026
80 years and over1351455,653956,5091 Jan 2026
Never married67077038,6039,101,5691 Jan 2026
Married72583041,2766,758,1911 Jan 2026
Divorced1251406,4231,404,1051 Jan 2026
Widowed1251305,143866,3431 Jan 2026
Dutch origin1,3301,52579,16612,859,1411 Jan 2026
European origin (outside the Netherlands)2002054,5451,739,2601 Jan 2026
Origin outside Europe1151357,7343,531,8071 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin1,3351,52579,16612,859,1411 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, European origin45452,222614,1161 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe55703,3611,532,2231 Jan 2026
Born elsewhere in Europe1601602,3231,125,1441 Jan 2026
Born outside Europe60704,3731,999,5841 Jan 2026
Births1520770166,5882025
Births per 1,000 residents510892025
Deaths3535843173,4942025
Deaths per 1,000 residents20209102025
Population density2,801 per km²182 per km²341 per km²539 per km²1 Jan 2026
65 years and over40543521,7413,755,6791 Jan 2025
Residents aged 15 and over1,4101,59077,66015,450,52031 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age1,0401,19057,97012,071,60031 Dec 2025
Residents of state pension age37040019,7003,378,92031 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Residents1,6751,6901,650
Men790805805
Women880880850
0–14 years260260235
15–24 years180190180
25–44 years400400385
45–64 years430435445
Never married685695670
Married730740725
Divorced125125125
Widowed135130125
Dutch origin1,3701,3701,330
European origin (outside the Netherlands)195205200
Origin outside Europe110115115
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin1,3701,3701,335
Born in the Netherlands, European origin354045
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe605555
Born elsewhere in Europe155165160
Born outside Europe556060
Population density2,839 per km²2,862 per km²2,801 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 over1,4101,3901,4001,410
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age1,0501,0301,0401,040
Residents of state pension age360370370370

Households

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

Average household size

2.2

1 Jan 2026−0.1 since 1 Jan 2024
Households by compositionFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Piershil WoonkernWijk 12 PiershilHoeksche WaardNetherlands
Single-person households32.6%23030.5%23530.9%12,21840.3%3,412,202
Households without children31.2%22031.8%24533.9%13,41428.3%2,398,121
Households with children36.2%25537.7%29035.1%13,88431.4%2,664,351
All figures in this section
FigurePiershil WoonkernWijk 12 PiershilHoeksche WaardNetherlandsPeriod
Households71077539,5168,474,6741 Jan 2026
Single-person households23023512,2183,412,2021 Jan 2026
Households without children22024513,4142,398,1211 Jan 2026
Households with children25529013,8842,664,3511 Jan 2026
Average household size2.22.32.32.11 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Households705715710
Single-person households225230230
Households without children210215220
Households with children270270255
Average household size2.32.22.2

Income and wealth

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

Median household wealth

€168,500

2024Wijk 12 Piershil: €187,300Hoeksche Waard: €219,200Netherlands: €135,500

People living in poverty

1.6%

2024Wijk 12 Piershil: 1.4%Hoeksche Waard: 1.2%Netherlands: 3.1%

People up to 25% above the poverty line

3%

2024Wijk 12 Piershil: 2.6%Hoeksche Waard: 3.3%Netherlands: 6.4%
People by national income groupFigures for 2024
Piershil WoonkernWijk 12 PiershilHoeksche WaardNetherlands
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)37.2%37.1%37.1%40%
Middle 40% of incomes (national)41.3%41.1%39.8%40%
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)21.5%21.8%23.1%20%
Households by national income groupFigures for 2024
Piershil WoonkernWijk 12 PiershilHoeksche WaardNetherlands
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)30.7%28.6%29.5%40%
Households in the middle 40% of incomes (national)47.6%47%44.7%40%
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)21.7%24.4%25.8%20%
All figures in this section
FigurePiershil WoonkernWijk 12 PiershilHoeksche WaardNetherlandsPeriod
Income recipients1,3001,50073,60014,480,6002024
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)37.2%37.1%37.1%40%2024
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)21.5%21.8%23.1%20%2024
People living in poverty1.6%1.4%1.2%3.1%2024
People up to 25% above the poverty line3%2.6%3.3%6.4%2024
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)30.7%28.6%29.5%40%2024
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)21.7%24.4%25.8%20%2024
Median household wealth€168,500€187,300€219,200€135,5002024

Work

Labour participation and types of employment, from register data.

Working population (register data)

910

2024

Net labour participation (register data)

76%

2024Wijk 12 Piershil: 77%Hoeksche Waard: 75%Netherlands: 72%
Working people by type of employmentFigures for 2024
Piershil WoonkernWijk 12 PiershilHoeksche WaardNetherlands
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)60%57%60%56%
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)28%27%23%27%
Self-employed (register data)12%16%17%17%
All figures in this section
FigurePiershil WoonkernWijk 12 PiershilHoeksche WaardNetherlandsPeriod
Working population (register data)9101,05049,1009,601,2202024
Net labour participation (register data)76%77%75%72%2024
Employees (register data)88%84%83%83%2024
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)60%57%60%56%2024
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)28%27%23%27%2024
Self-employed (register data)12%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
Piershil WoonkernWijk 12 Piershil
  • State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over26%
    Wijk 12 Piershil: 25% · Hoeksche Waard: 25% · Netherlands: 22%
  • Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over4%
    Wijk 12 Piershil: 3% · Hoeksche Waard: 4% · Netherlands: 5%
  • Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over1%
    Wijk 12 Piershil: 1% · Hoeksche Waard: 1% · Netherlands: 3%
  • Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%
    Wijk 12 Piershil: 1% · Hoeksche Waard: 1% · Netherlands: 1%
All figures in this section
FigurePiershil WoonkernWijk 12 PiershilHoeksche WaardNetherlandsPeriod
People on social assistance10101,010409,89031 Dec 2025
People on disability benefit50503,020798,61031 Dec 2025
People on unemployment benefit (WW)1010720173,17031 Dec 2025
People receiving state pension (AOW)36039019,6503,359,14031 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 over4%3%4%5%31 Dec 2025
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over26%25%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 assistance1010101010
People on disability benefit5050505050
People on unemployment benefit (WW)1010101010
People receiving state pension (AOW)360360360360360
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 over0%0%1%1%
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over1%1%1%1%
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over3%3%4%4%
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over25%26%26%26%

Education

Education levels of residents, and pupils and students.

Education level of residents aged 15 to 74Figures for 1 Oct 2023
Piershil WoonkernWijk 12 PiershilHoeksche WaardNetherlands
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)29.5%36028.3%39025.2%16,69026%3,527,040
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)45.9%56047.1%65046.6%30,79040.7%5,525,940
Higher education (HBO, university)24.6%30024.6%34028.2%18,64033.3%4,518,570
Pupils and studentsFigures for 2025
  • Primary school pupils130
  • Secondary school pupils80
  • Vocational (MBO) students40
  • Higher professional (HBO) students20
  • University (WO) students10
All figures in this section
FigurePiershil WoonkernWijk 12 PiershilHoeksche WaardNetherlandsPeriod
Primary school pupils1301607,5901,464,3002025
Secondary school pupils80904,790935,8002025
Vocational (MBO) students40502,410466,8002025
Higher professional (HBO) students20301,730440,2202025
University (WO) students1010560335,9302025
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)36039016,6903,527,0401 Oct 2023
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)56065030,7905,525,9401 Oct 2023
Higher education (HBO, university)30034018,6404,518,5701 Oct 2023
Lower education: lower bound (95%)29032016,1703,517,5101 Oct 2023
Lower education: upper bound (95%)44048017,2203,538,9701 Oct 2023
Middle education: lower bound (95%)49058030,0605,516,7701 Oct 2023
Middle education: upper bound (95%)63073031,4505,537,1901 Oct 2023
Higher education: lower bound (95%)23026017,9004,506,5801 Oct 2023
Higher education: upper bound (95%)37041019,6004,526,0401 Oct 2023

Energy

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

Average electricity use per home

2,650 kWh

2025Wijk 12 Piershil: 2,830 kWhHoeksche Waard: 2,850 kWhNetherlands: 2,580 kWh

Average natural gas use per home

800 m³

2024Wijk 12 Piershil: 830 m³Hoeksche Waard: 820 m³Netherlands: 800 m³

Average electricity returned to the grid per home

1,370 kWh

2025Wijk 12 Piershil: 1,510 kWhHoeksche Waard: 1,340 kWhNetherlands: 930 kWh
Homes by energy featureFigures for 2025
Piershil WoonkernWijk 12 Piershil
  • Homes using natural gas88%
    Wijk 12 Piershil: 87% · Hoeksche Waard: 86% · Netherlands: 81%
  • Homes without natural gas6%
    Wijk 12 Piershil: 6% · Hoeksche Waard: 7% · Netherlands: 12%
  • Homes with solar power51%
    Wijk 12 Piershil: 52% · Hoeksche Waard: 49% · Netherlands: 37%
  • Homes mainly heated electrically12%
    Wijk 12 Piershil: 12% · Hoeksche Waard: 12% · Netherlands: 10%
All figures in this section
FigurePiershil WoonkernWijk 12 PiershilHoeksche WaardNetherlandsPeriod
Average electricity use per home2,650 kWh2,830 kWh2,850 kWh2,580 kWh2025
Average electricity returned to the grid per home1,370 kWh1,510 kWh1,340 kWh930 kWh2025
Average natural gas use per home800 m³830 m³820 m³800 m³2024
Homes without natural gas6%6%7%12%2025
Homes using natural gas88%87%86%81%2025
Homes with solar power51%52%49%37%2025
Homes mainly heated electrically12%12%12%10%2025

Energy labels

Registered energy labels of homes, from the EP-Online register. The label shares count only homes with a registered label.

Homes with a registered energy label (share)

54.2%

8 Nov 2026Wijk 12 Piershil: 53.3%Hoeksche Waard: 59.3%Netherlands: 62.2%

Label A or better

48.4%

8 Nov 2026Wijk 12 Piershil: 47.5%Hoeksche Waard: 42.1%Netherlands: 44.5%

Label E, F or G

10.6%

8 Nov 2026Wijk 12 Piershil: 10.5%Hoeksche Waard: 9%Netherlands: 9.6%

Homes with a registered energy label

378

8 Nov 2026
Homes with a label, by energy labelFigures for 8 Nov 2026
Piershil WoonkernWijk 12 Piershil
  • Label A+++++0%
    Wijk 12 Piershil: 0% · Hoeksche Waard: 0% · Netherlands: 0%
  • Label A++++2.6%
    Wijk 12 Piershil: 2.8% · Hoeksche Waard: 3.5% · Netherlands: 1.2%
  • Label A+++3.7%
    Wijk 12 Piershil: 3.8% · Hoeksche Waard: 4.1% · Netherlands: 4.1%
  • Label A++1.6%
    Wijk 12 Piershil: 2% · Hoeksche Waard: 1.2% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label A+3.2%
    Wijk 12 Piershil: 3% · Hoeksche Waard: 3.1% · Netherlands: 4.7%
  • Label A37.3%
    Wijk 12 Piershil: 36% · Hoeksche Waard: 30.2% · Netherlands: 31.9%
  • Label B14.3%
    Wijk 12 Piershil: 15% · Hoeksche Waard: 16.5% · Netherlands: 16.5%
  • Label C19.6%
    Wijk 12 Piershil: 19.8% · Hoeksche Waard: 24.5% · Netherlands: 21.6%
  • Label D7.1%
    Wijk 12 Piershil: 7.3% · Hoeksche Waard: 7.9% · Netherlands: 7.8%
  • Label E5.6%
    Wijk 12 Piershil: 5.3% · Hoeksche Waard: 4.1% · Netherlands: 4.4%
  • Label F3.2%
    Wijk 12 Piershil: 3.3% · Hoeksche Waard: 2.5% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label G1.9%
    Wijk 12 Piershil: 2% · Hoeksche Waard: 2.4% · Netherlands: 2.5%
All figures in this section
FigurePiershil WoonkernWijk 12 PiershilHoeksche WaardNetherlandsPeriod
Homes with a registered energy label37840023,9205,299,8938 Nov 2026
Homes with a registered energy label (share)54.2%53.3%59.3%62.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++++0%0%0%0%8 Nov 2026
Label A++++2.6%2.8%3.5%1.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++3.7%3.8%4.1%4.1%8 Nov 2026
Label A++1.6%2%1.2%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label A+3.2%3%3.1%4.7%8 Nov 2026
Label A37.3%36%30.2%31.9%8 Nov 2026
Label B14.3%15%16.5%16.5%8 Nov 2026
Label C19.6%19.8%24.5%21.6%8 Nov 2026
Label D7.1%7.3%7.9%7.8%8 Nov 2026
Label E5.6%5.3%4.1%4.4%8 Nov 2026
Label F3.2%3.3%2.5%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label G1.9%2%2.4%2.5%8 Nov 2026
Label A or better48.4%47.5%42.1%44.5%8 Nov 2026
Label E, F or G10.6%10.5%9%9.6%8 Nov 2026

Care and support

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

Young people receiving youth care (share)

9.4%

2024Wijk 12 Piershil: 10.5%Hoeksche Waard: 10.6%Netherlands: 11%

Young people receiving youth care

40

2024

Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents

56

2024Wijk 12 Piershil: 51Hoeksche Waard: 54Netherlands: 72

Social support (Wmo) clients

95

2024
All figures in this section
FigurePiershil WoonkernWijk 12 PiershilHoeksche WaardNetherlandsPeriod
Young people receiving youth care40502,345486,9652024
Young people receiving youth care (share)9.4%10.5%10.6%11%2024
Social support (Wmo) clients95954,8701,283,8552024
Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents565154722024

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.

Piershil WoonkernWijk 12 Piershil

Daily shopping

  • Large supermarket0.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 12 Piershil: 0.7 km · Hoeksche Waard: 0.9 km · Netherlands: 1 km · 1 within 1 km · 1 within 3 km · 3 within 5 km

  • Other daily groceries0.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 12 Piershil: 0.7 km · Hoeksche Waard: 0.9 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 1 within 1 km · 1 within 3 km · 5 within 5 km

  • Department store7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 12 Piershil: 6.9 km · Hoeksche Waard: 4 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 0 within 5 km · 2.9 within 10 km · 6.7 within 20 km

Health

  • GP practice3.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 12 Piershil: 3.6 km · Hoeksche Waard: 1.1 km · Netherlands: 1.1 km · 0 within 1 km · 0 within 3 km · 2 within 5 km

  • GP out-of-hours service8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 12 Piershil: 7.9 km · Hoeksche Waard: 7.5 km · Netherlands: 7.1 km

  • Pharmacy3.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 12 Piershil: 3.6 km · Hoeksche Waard: 1.3 km · Netherlands: 1.3 km

  • Hospital or outpatient clinic8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 12 Piershil: 7.8 km · Hoeksche Waard: 8.1 km · Netherlands: 5 km · 0 within 5 km · 2 within 10 km · 3 within 20 km

  • Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics)8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 12 Piershil: 7.9 km · Hoeksche Waard: 11.9 km · Netherlands: 7.2 km · 0 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 1 within 20 km

Childcare and schools

  • Daycare0.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 12 Piershil: 0.5 km · Hoeksche Waard: 0.8 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 2 within 1 km · 2 within 3 km · 6 within 5 km

  • After-school care0.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 12 Piershil: 0.6 km · Hoeksche Waard: 0.9 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 1 within 1 km · 1 within 3 km · 4 within 5 km

  • Primary school0.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 12 Piershil: 0.5 km · Hoeksche Waard: 0.9 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 2 within 1 km · 2 within 3 km · 6 within 5 km

  • Secondary school8.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 12 Piershil: 8 km · Hoeksche Waard: 5.3 km · Netherlands: 2.5 km · 0 within 3 km · 0 within 5 km · 11 within 10 km

  • VMBO school8.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 12 Piershil: 8 km · Hoeksche Waard: 5.3 km · Netherlands: 2.6 km · 0 within 3 km · 0 within 5 km · 11 within 10 km

  • HAVO/VWO school8.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 12 Piershil: 8.1 km · Hoeksche Waard: 7.8 km · Netherlands: 3.4 km · 0 within 3 km · 0 within 5 km · 5.6 within 10 km

Getting around

  • Train station23.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 12 Piershil: 23.3 km · Hoeksche Waard: 15.3 km · Netherlands: 5.2 km

  • Major interchange station25.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 12 Piershil: 25.5 km · Hoeksche Waard: 19.5 km · Netherlands: 10.8 km

  • Motorway access4.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 12 Piershil: 4.1 km · Hoeksche Waard: 1.7 km · Netherlands: 1.8 km

Food and drink

  • Restaurant5.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 12 Piershil: 5.3 km · Hoeksche Waard: 1.3 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 0 within 1 km · 0 within 3 km · 0 within 5 km

  • Café6.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 12 Piershil: 6.6 km · Hoeksche Waard: 1.9 km · Netherlands: 1.5 km · 0 within 1 km · 0 within 3 km · 0 within 5 km

  • Snack bar0.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 12 Piershil: 0.5 km · Hoeksche Waard: 0.9 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 1 within 1 km · 1 within 3 km · 3 within 5 km

  • Hotel9.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 12 Piershil: 9.1 km · Hoeksche Waard: 5.7 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 0 within 5 km · 1.7 within 10 km · 12.5 within 20 km

Leisure and culture

  • Library8.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 12 Piershil: 8.5 km · Hoeksche Waard: 2.1 km · Netherlands: 2 km

  • Indoor swimming pool9.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 12 Piershil: 9.4 km · Hoeksche Waard: 3.5 km · Netherlands: 3.5 km

  • Ice rink29.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 12 Piershil: 29 km · Hoeksche Waard: 19.2 km · Netherlands: 19.4 km

  • Museum8.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 12 Piershil: 8.5 km · Hoeksche Waard: 8.1 km · Netherlands: 4 km · 0 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 2 within 20 km

  • Performing arts venue8.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 12 Piershil: 8.7 km · Hoeksche Waard: 12.5 km · Netherlands: 4.7 km · 0 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 1 within 20 km

  • Pop music venue21.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 12 Piershil: 21.2 km · Hoeksche Waard: 15.4 km · Netherlands: 10.1 km

  • Cinema9.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 12 Piershil: 9.1 km · Hoeksche Waard: 13.6 km · Netherlands: 6.6 km · 0 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 1 within 20 km

  • Sauna11.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 12 Piershil: 11.7 km · Hoeksche Waard: 10 km · Netherlands: 7.7 km

  • Tanning salon7.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 12 Piershil: 7.3 km · Hoeksche Waard: 10.7 km · Netherlands: 4.4 km

  • Attraction9.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 12 Piershil: 9.6 km · Hoeksche Waard: 8.8 km · Netherlands: 5.6 km · 1 within 10 km · 3 within 20 km · 43 within 50 km

Safety

  • Fire station3.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 12 Piershil: 3.3 km · Hoeksche Waard: 1.7 km · Netherlands: 2.2 km

All figures in this section
FigurePiershil WoonkernWijk 12 PiershilHoeksche WaardNetherlandsPeriod
GP practice: average distance3.7 km3.6 km1.1 km1.1 km1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average distance0.6 km0.7 km0.9 km1 km1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average distance0.4 km0.5 km0.8 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average distance0.4 km0.5 km0.9 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 3 km22.24.29.81 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 1 km000.81.21 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 3 km00.11.87.71 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 5 km22.12.816.91 Jan 2025
GP out-of-hours service: average distance8 km7.9 km7.5 km7.1 km1 Jan 2025
Pharmacy: average distance3.7 km3.6 km1.3 km1.3 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average distance8 km7.8 km8.1 km5 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 5 km000.31.11 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 10 km221.12.81 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 20 km33.28.88.31 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average distance8 km7.9 km11.9 km7.2 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 5 km0000.71 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 10 km110.31.61 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 20 km113.84.31 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 1 km10.90.91.71 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 3 km11.12.3111 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 5 km33.13.723.71 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average distance0.6 km0.7 km0.9 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 1 km10.93.56.91 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 3 km11.211.147.11 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 5 km55.114.7102.31 Jan 2025
Department store: average distance7 km6.9 km4 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 5 km000.62.41 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 10 km2.9326.81 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 20 km6.76.813.419.91 Jan 2025
Café: average distance6.7 km6.6 km1.9 km1.5 km1 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 1 km000.82.71 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 3 km002.622.31 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 5 km003.648.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average distance0.4 km0.5 km0.9 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 1 km10.92.25.81 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 3 km11.17.546.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 5 km33.210.399.91 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average distance5.5 km5.3 km1.3 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 1 km003.281 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 3 km0010.765.61 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 5 km00.314.3143.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average distance9.2 km9.1 km5.7 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 5 km000.617.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 10 km1.71.72.542.81 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 20 km12.513.138.399.41 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 1 km21.822.81 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 3 km22.2619.21 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 5 km66.19.343.91 Jan 2025
After-school care: average distance0.4 km0.6 km0.9 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 1 km10.91.82.21 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 3 km11.25.414.71 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 5 km44.18.133.71 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 1 km21.81.51.61 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 5 km66.16.9221 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average distance8.1 km8 km5.3 km2.5 km1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 3 km000.93.71 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 5 km001.481 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 10 km1111.15.320.51 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average distance8.1 km8 km5.3 km2.6 km1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 3 km000.93.31 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 5 km001.471 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 10 km1111.15.218.31 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average distance8.2 km8.1 km7.8 km3.4 km1 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 3 km000.421 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 5 km000.64.41 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 10 km5.65.62.211.31 Jan 2025
Motorway access: average distance4.3 km4.1 km1.7 km1.8 km1 Jan 2025
Train station: average distance23.4 km23.3 km15.3 km5.2 km1 Jan 2025
Major interchange station: average distance25.6 km25.5 km19.5 km10.8 km1 Jan 2025
Library: average distance8.7 km8.5 km2.1 km2 km1 Jan 2025
Indoor swimming pool: average distance9.6 km9.4 km3.5 km3.5 km1 Jan 2025
Ice rink: average distance29.1 km29 km19.2 km19.4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average distance8.4 km8.5 km8.1 km4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 5 km000.23.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 10 km110.98.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 20 km22.110.922.41 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average distance8.8 km8.7 km12.5 km4.7 km1 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 5 km0003.51 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 10 km110.38.21 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 20 km11.211.519.31 Jan 2025
Pop music venue: average distance21.3 km21.2 km15.4 km10.1 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average distance9.2 km9.1 km13.6 km6.6 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 5 km0001.21 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 10 km110.12.81 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 20 km11.13.27.11 Jan 2025
Sauna: average distance11.8 km11.7 km10 km7.7 km1 Jan 2025
Tanning salon: average distance7.4 km7.3 km10.7 km4.4 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average distance9.7 km9.6 km8.8 km5.6 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 10 km110.72.91 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 20 km33.14.78.61 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 50 km4343.14739.81 Jan 2025
Fire station: average distance3.4 km3.3 km1.7 km2.2 km1 Jan 2025

Businesses

Business locations by sector.

Business locations

190

1 Jan 2025
Business locations by sectorFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Piershil WoonkernWijk 12 Piershil
  • Agriculture, forestry and fishing2.6% (5)
    Wijk 12 Piershil: 11.1% · Hoeksche Waard: 4.1% · Netherlands: 3.2%
  • Industry and energy21.1% (40)
    Wijk 12 Piershil: 20% · Hoeksche Waard: 15.2% · Netherlands: 14.4%
  • Trade, hotels and restaurants15.8% (30)
    Wijk 12 Piershil: 13.3% · Hoeksche Waard: 18.1% · Netherlands: 16.4%
  • Transport, information and communication7.9% (15)
    Wijk 12 Piershil: 6.7% · Hoeksche Waard: 7.1% · Netherlands: 7.9%
  • Financial services and real estate5.3% (10)
    Wijk 12 Piershil: 6.7% · Hoeksche Waard: 7.6% · Netherlands: 4.8%
  • Business services21.1% (40)
    Wijk 12 Piershil: 20% · Hoeksche Waard: 24.6% · Netherlands: 25.4%
  • Government, education and care13.2% (25)
    Wijk 12 Piershil: 13.3% · Hoeksche Waard: 13.5% · Netherlands: 17.1%
  • Culture, recreation and other services10.5% (20)
    Wijk 12 Piershil: 8.9% · Hoeksche Waard: 9.7% · Netherlands: 10.8%
All figures in this section
FigurePiershil WoonkernWijk 12 PiershilHoeksche WaardNetherlandsPeriod
Business locations19022512,1152,551,5401 Jan 2025
Agriculture, forestry and fishing52550081,0351 Jan 2025
Industry and energy40451,845368,6151 Jan 2025
Trade, hotels and restaurants30302,195419,2301 Jan 2025
Transport, information and communication1515860202,1501 Jan 2025
Financial services and real estate1015915123,3451 Jan 2025
Business services40452,985647,5301 Jan 2025
Government, education and care25301,630435,0951 Jan 2025
Culture, recreation and other services20201,180274,5401 Jan 2025

Cars and motorcycles

Registered vehicles of residents.

Passenger cars

827

1 Jan 2026

Cars per household

1.2

1 Jan 2026Wijk 12 Piershil: 1.2Hoeksche Waard: 1.2Netherlands: 0.9

Car density

1,403 per km²

1 Jan 2026Wijk 12 Piershil: 88 per km²Hoeksche Waard: 172 per km²Netherlands: 236 per km²

Motorcycles

85

1 Jan 2026+3 since 1 Jan 2024
Passenger cars by fuelFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Piershil WoonkernWijk 12 PiershilHoeksche WaardNetherlands
Petrol cars79.7%65979%71377.5%35,69177.9%6,176,696
Cars on other fuels20.3%16821%19022.5%10,39122.1%1,747,986
All figures in this section
FigurePiershil WoonkernWijk 12 PiershilHoeksche WaardNetherlandsPeriod
Passenger cars82790346,0827,924,6821 Jan 2026
Petrol cars65971335,6916,176,6961 Jan 2026
Cars on other fuels16819010,3911,747,9861 Jan 2026
Cars per household1.21.21.20.91 Jan 2026
Car density1,403 per km²88 per km²172 per km²236 per km²1 Jan 2026
Motorcycles85924,414706,9361 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Petrol cars675697659
Cars on other fuels140144168
Cars per household1.21.21.2
Motorcycles829185

Area and buildings

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

Total area

59 ha

2026Wijk 12 Piershil: 1,053 haHoeksche Waard: 32,369 haNetherlands: 4,154,337 ha

Address density

250 per km²

1 Jan 2026Wijk 12 Piershil: 234 per km²Hoeksche Waard: 858 per km²Netherlands: 2,093 per km²

Non-residential properties

99

1 Jan 2025

Newly built non-residential properties

0

2025
Land and waterFigures for 2026
Piershil WoonkernWijk 12 PiershilHoeksche WaardNetherlands
Land100%59 ha97.3%1,025 ha82.9%26,823 ha80.9%3,362,600 ha
Water0%0 ha2.7%28 ha17.1%5,546 ha19.1%791,737 ha
All figures in this section
FigurePiershil WoonkernWijk 12 PiershilHoeksche WaardNetherlandsPeriod
Non-residential properties991175,7221,212,4921 Jan 2025
Newly built non-residential properties0012213,3832025
Total area59 ha1,053 ha32,369 ha4,154,337 ha2026
Land59 ha1,025 ha26,823 ha3,362,600 ha2026
Water0 ha28 ha5,546 ha791,737 ha2026
Address density250 per km²234 per km²858 per km²2,093 per km²1 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 2024 to 2026
Figure202420252026
Total area59 ha59 ha59 ha
Land59 ha59 ha59 ha
Water0 ha0 ha0 ha
Address density
1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
PeriodPiershil Woonkern
1 Jan 2024244 per km²
1 Jan 2025250 per km²
1 Jan 2026250 per km²