Neighbourhood

Poelpolder-noord in figures

Facts and figures about the Poelpolder-noord neighbourhood in Boerhaavewijk, Haarlem from Statistics Netherlands (CBS). Each figure shows the date or year it describes and, where available, the same figure for Boerhaavewijk, Haarlem and the Netherlands over that period.

Key figures

Residents

1 Jan 2026

Households

1 Jan 2026

Homes

1 Jan 2025

Housing

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

Newly built homes

2025

All figures in this section

Figure	Poelpolder-noord	Boerhaavewijk	Haarlem	Netherlands	Period
Homes	0	4,194	80,430	8,274,478	1 Jan 2025
Newly built homes	0	32	241	69,189	2025

Population

Residents by age, sex, marital status and origin.

Births per 1,000 residents

2025Boerhaavewijk: 15Haarlem: 10Netherlands: 9

Deaths per 1,000 residents

2025Boerhaavewijk: 10Haarlem: 9Netherlands: 10

Residents by ageFigures for 1 Jan 2026

Poelpolder-noordBoerhaavewijk

0–14 years0% (0)
Boerhaavewijk: 19.1% · Haarlem: 16% · Netherlands: 14.8%
15–24 years0% (0)
Boerhaavewijk: 10.9% · Haarlem: 10.6% · Netherlands: 12.2%
25–44 years0% (0)
Boerhaavewijk: 35.3% · Haarlem: 29.6% · Netherlands: 25.9%
45–64 years0% (0)
Boerhaavewijk: 21.6% · Haarlem: 26% · Netherlands: 26%
65–79 years0% (0)
Boerhaavewijk: 9.4% · Haarlem: 13.4% · Netherlands: 15.9%
80 years and over0% (0)
Boerhaavewijk: 3.7% · Haarlem: 4.4% · Netherlands: 5.3%

Residents by sexFigures for 1 Jan 2026

	Poelpolder-noord	Boerhaavewijk	Haarlem	Netherlands
Men	0%0	48.9%4,705	49.3%83,259	49.8%9,025,827
Women	0%0	51.1%4,910	50.7%85,639	50.2%9,104,381

Residents by marital statusFigures for 1 Jan 2026

	Poelpolder-noord	Boerhaavewijk	Haarlem	Netherlands
Never married	0%0	55.7%5,355	56.1%94,821	50.2%9,101,569
Married	0%0	33.2%3,195	31.8%53,756	37.3%6,758,191
Divorced	0%0	7.7%740	8.1%13,709	7.7%1,404,105
Widowed	0%0	3.4%325	3.9%6,612	4.8%866,343

Residents by originFigures for 1 Jan 2026

	Poelpolder-noord	Boerhaavewijk	Haarlem	Netherlands
Dutch origin	0%0	43.5%4,185	61.8%104,407	70.9%12,859,141
European origin (outside the Netherlands)	0%0	9.5%915	13.2%22,243	9.6%1,739,260
Origin outside Europe	0%0	47%4,520	25%42,248	19.5%3,531,807

Residents by country of birth and originFigures for 1 Jan 2026

	Poelpolder-noord	Boerhaavewijk	Haarlem	Netherlands
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin	0%0	43.5%4,185	61.8%104,407	70.9%12,859,141
Born in the Netherlands, European origin	0%0	3.1%300	4.4%7,417	3.4%614,116
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe	0%0	21.6%2,080	10.9%18,444	8.5%1,532,223
Born elsewhere in Europe	0%0	6.4%615	8.8%14,826	6.2%1,125,144
Born outside Europe	0%0	25.4%2,440	14.1%23,804	11%1,999,584

All figures in this section

Figure	Boerhaavewijk	Haarlem	Netherlands	Period
Residents	9,620	168,898	18,130,208	1 Jan 2026
Men	4,705	83,259	9,025,827	1 Jan 2026
Women	4,910	85,639	9,104,381	1 Jan 2026
0–14 years	1,840	26,988	2,683,698	1 Jan 2026
15–24 years	1,050	17,847	2,203,633	1 Jan 2026
25–44 years	3,390	49,920	4,699,676	1 Jan 2026
45–64 years	2,075	43,972	4,709,693	1 Jan 2026
65–79 years	900	22,698	2,876,999	1 Jan 2026
80 years and over	360	7,473	956,509	1 Jan 2026
Never married	5,355	94,821	9,101,569	1 Jan 2026
Married	3,195	53,756	6,758,191	1 Jan 2026
Divorced	740	13,709	1,404,105	1 Jan 2026
Widowed	325	6,612	866,343	1 Jan 2026
Dutch origin	4,185	104,407	12,859,141	1 Jan 2026
European origin (outside the Netherlands)	915	22,243	1,739,260	1 Jan 2026
Origin outside Europe	4,520	42,248	3,531,807	1 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin	4,185	104,407	12,859,141	1 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, European origin	300	7,417	614,116	1 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe	2,080	18,444	1,532,223	1 Jan 2026
Born elsewhere in Europe	615	14,826	1,125,144	1 Jan 2026
Born outside Europe	2,440	23,804	1,999,584	1 Jan 2026
Births	130	1,747	166,588	2025
Births per 1,000 residents	15	10	9	2025
Deaths	80	1,452	173,494	2025
Deaths per 1,000 residents	10	9	10	2025
65 years and over	1,220	29,690	3,755,679	1 Jan 2025
Residents aged 15 and over	7,780	141,890	15,450,520	31 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age	6,690	115,330	12,071,600	31 Dec 2025
Residents of state pension age	1,090	26,560	3,378,920	31 Dec 2025

Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026

Figure	1 Jan 2024	1 Jan 2025	1 Jan 2026
Residents	0	0	0
Men	0	0	0
Women	0	0	0
0–14 years	0	0	0
15–24 years	0	0	0
25–44 years	0	0	0
45–64 years	0	0	0
Never married	0	0	0
Married	0	0	0
Divorced	0	0	0
Widowed	0	0	0
Dutch origin	0	0	0
European origin (outside the Netherlands)	0	0	0
Origin outside Europe	0	0	0
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin	0	0	0
Born in the Netherlands, European origin	0	0	0
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe	0	0	0
Born elsewhere in Europe	0	0	0
Born outside Europe	0	0	0

Figures over time, 31 Mar 2025 to 31 Dec 2025

Figure	31 Mar 2025	30 Jun 2025	30 Sept 2025	31 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 and over	0	0	0	0
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age	0	0	0	0
Residents of state pension age	0	0	0	0

Households

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

Households by compositionFigures for 1 Jan 2026

	Poelpolder-noord	Boerhaavewijk	Haarlem	Netherlands
Single-person households	0%0	38.2%1,595	43.8%35,595	40.3%3,412,202
Households without children	0%0	23.7%990	24.5%19,896	28.3%2,398,121
Households with children	0%0	38%1,585	31.7%25,726	31.4%2,664,351

All figures in this section

Figure	Boerhaavewijk	Haarlem	Netherlands	Period
Households	4,165	81,217	8,474,674	1 Jan 2026
Single-person households	1,595	35,595	3,412,202	1 Jan 2026
Households without children	990	19,896	2,398,121	1 Jan 2026
Households with children	1,585	25,726	2,664,351	1 Jan 2026

Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026

Figure	1 Jan 2024	1 Jan 2025	1 Jan 2026
Households	0	0	0
Single-person households	0	0	0
Households without children	0	0	0
Households with children	0	0	0

Income and wealth

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

All figures in this section

Figure	Poelpolder-noord	Boerhaavewijk	Haarlem	Netherlands	Period
Income recipients	0	7,100	133,300	14,480,600	2024

Work

Labour participation and types of employment, from register data.

Working population (register data)

2024

All figures in this section

Figure	Poelpolder-noord	Boerhaavewijk	Haarlem	Netherlands	Period
Working population (register data)	0	5,000	92,360	9,601,220	2024

Education

Education levels of residents, and pupils and students.

Pupils and studentsFigures for 2025

Primary school pupils0
Secondary school pupils0
Vocational (MBO) students0
Higher professional (HBO) students0
University (WO) students0

All figures in this section

Figure	Boerhaavewijk	Haarlem	Netherlands	Period
Primary school pupils	990	14,750	1,464,300	2025
Secondary school pupils	500	9,650	935,800	2025
Vocational (MBO) students	270	3,080	466,800	2025
Higher professional (HBO) students	170	3,360	440,220	2025
University (WO) students	110	2,300	335,930	2025

Businesses

Business locations by sector.

Business locations

1 Jan 2025

All figures in this section

Figure	Poelpolder-noord	Boerhaavewijk	Haarlem	Netherlands	Period
Business locations	0	1,180	28,865	2,551,540	1 Jan 2025

Cars and motorcycles

Registered vehicles of residents.

Passenger cars

1 Jan 2026

Motorcycles

1 Jan 2026

Passenger cars by fuelFigures for 1 Jan 2026

	Poelpolder-noord	Boerhaavewijk	Haarlem	Netherlands
Petrol cars	0%0	76.9%2,626	78.3%46,535	77.9%6,176,696
Cars on other fuels	0%0	23.1%791	21.7%12,877	22.1%1,747,986

All figures in this section

Figure	Boerhaavewijk	Haarlem	Netherlands	Period
Passenger cars	3,417	59,412	7,924,682	1 Jan 2026
Petrol cars	2,626	46,535	6,176,696	1 Jan 2026
Cars on other fuels	791	12,877	1,747,986	1 Jan 2026
Motorcycles	195	4,805	706,936	1 Jan 2026

Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026

Figure	1 Jan 2024	1 Jan 2025	1 Jan 2026
Petrol cars	0	0	0
Cars on other fuels	0	0	0
Motorcycles	0	0	0

Area and buildings

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

Total area

39 ha

2026Boerhaavewijk: 179 haHaarlem: 3,210 haNetherlands: 4,154,337 ha

Address density

1,597 per km²

1 Jan 2026Boerhaavewijk: 3,564 per km²Haarlem: 3,736 per km²Netherlands: 2,093 per km²

Non-residential properties

1 Jan 2025

Newly built non-residential properties

2025

Land and waterFigures for 2026

	Poelpolder-noord	Boerhaavewijk	Haarlem	Netherlands
Land	100%39 ha	98.9%177 ha	91%2,919 ha	80.9%3,362,600 ha
Water	0%0 ha	1.1%2 ha	9%290 ha	19.1%791,737 ha

All figures in this section

Figure	Poelpolder-noord	Boerhaavewijk	Haarlem	Netherlands	Period
Non-residential properties	3	486	11,378	1,212,492	1 Jan 2025
Newly built non-residential properties	0	0	15	13,383	2025
Total area	39 ha	179 ha	3,210 ha	4,154,337 ha	2026
Land	39 ha	177 ha	2,919 ha	3,362,600 ha	2026
Water	0 ha	2 ha	290 ha	791,737 ha	2026
Address density	1,597 per km²	3,564 per km²	3,736 per km²	2,093 per km²	1 Jan 2026

Figures over time, 2024 to 2026

Figure	2024	2025	2026
Total area	39 ha	39 ha	39 ha
Land	39 ha	39 ha	39 ha
Water	0 ha	0 ha	0 ha

Address density

1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Period	Poelpolder-noord
1 Jan 2024	1,541 per km²
1 Jan 2025	1,587 per km²
1 Jan 2026	1,597 per km²