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Facts and figures about the Polder De Nijverheid neighbourhood in Sappemeer, Midden-Groningen 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 Sappemeer, Midden-Groningen and the Netherlands over that period.

Key figures

Residents

135

1 Jan 2026+15 since 1 Jan 2024

Households

65

1 Jan 2026+5 since 1 Jan 2024

Homes

61

1 Jan 2025

Average WOZ value of homes

€344,000

2025Sappemeer: €279,000Midden-Groningen: €295,000Netherlands: €398,000

Population density

44 per km²

1 Jan 2026Sappemeer: 638 per km²Midden-Groningen: 221 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

3%

1 Jan 2025Sappemeer: 5%Midden-Groningen: 5%Netherlands: 8%

Unoccupied homes

8%

1 Jan 2025Sappemeer: 4%Midden-Groningen: 4%Netherlands: 4%
Who owns the homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Polder De NijverheidSappemeerMidden-GroningenNetherlands
Owner-occupied70%64%62%57%
Rented from a housing association0%25%29%28%
Rented from another landlord30%11%9%14%
Types of homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Polder De NijverheidSappemeerMidden-GroningenNetherlands
Apartments and other multi-family homes25%22%21%37%
Terraced houses0%22%18%29%
Corner houses0%12%11%13%
Semi-detached houses26%21%18%9%
Detached houses49%23%32%13%
All figures in this section
FigurePolder De NijverheidSappemeerMidden-GroningenNetherlandsPeriod
Homes613,81328,8338,274,4781 Jan 2025
Newly built homes01225569,1892025
Average WOZ value of homes€344,000€279,000€295,000€398,0002025
Single-family homes75%78%79%63%1 Jan 2025
Terraced houses0%22%18%29%1 Jan 2025
Corner houses0%12%11%13%1 Jan 2025
Semi-detached houses26%21%18%9%1 Jan 2025
Detached houses49%23%32%13%1 Jan 2025
Apartments and other multi-family homes25%22%21%37%1 Jan 2025
Unoccupied homes8%4%4%4%1 Jan 2025
Owner-occupied70%64%62%57%1 Jan 2025
Rented from a housing association0%25%29%28%1 Jan 2025
Rented from another landlord30%11%9%14%1 Jan 2025
Built more than 10 years ago97%95%95%92%1 Jan 2025
Built in the last 10 years3%5%5%8%1 Jan 2025
Rented homes30%36%38%42%1 Jan 2025

Population

Residents by age, sex, marital status and origin.

Births per 1,000 residents

15

2025Sappemeer: 10Midden-Groningen: 9Netherlands: 9

Deaths per 1,000 residents

0

2025Sappemeer: 10Midden-Groningen: 12Netherlands: 10
Residents by ageFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Polder De NijverheidSappemeer
  • 0–14 years22.2% (30)
    Sappemeer: 14.4% · Midden-Groningen: 13.9% · Netherlands: 14.8%
  • 15–24 years7.4% (10)
    Sappemeer: 11.8% · Midden-Groningen: 10.6% · Netherlands: 12.2%
  • 25–44 years25.9% (35)
    Sappemeer: 24.6% · Midden-Groningen: 22.2% · Netherlands: 25.9%
  • 45–64 years25.9% (35)
    Sappemeer: 28.6% · Midden-Groningen: 28.7% · Netherlands: 26%
  • 65–79 years14.8% (20)
    Sappemeer: 15.5% · Midden-Groningen: 18.6% · Netherlands: 15.9%
  • 80 years and over3.7% (5)
    Sappemeer: 5% · Midden-Groningen: 6% · Netherlands: 5.3%
Residents by sexFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Polder De NijverheidSappemeerMidden-GroningenNetherlands
Men57.7%7550.9%4,23050.4%30,89649.8%9,025,827
Women42.3%5549.1%4,08549.6%30,45050.2%9,104,381
Residents by marital statusFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Polder De NijverheidSappemeerMidden-GroningenNetherlands
Never married51.9%7049.7%4,13045.5%27,89850.2%9,101,569
Married33.3%4537.3%3,10039.9%24,50537.3%6,758,191
Divorced7.4%107.9%6558.6%5,2887.7%1,404,105
Widowed7.4%105.1%4256%3,6554.8%866,343
Residents by originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Polder De NijverheidSappemeerMidden-GroningenNetherlands
Dutch origin77.8%10583.5%6,94081.4%49,94470.9%12,859,141
European origin (outside the Netherlands)18.5%255.9%4906.1%3,7699.6%1,739,260
Origin outside Europe3.7%510.6%88512.4%7,63319.5%3,531,807
Residents by country of birth and originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Polder De NijverheidSappemeerMidden-GroningenNetherlands
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin75%10583.5%6,94081.4%49,94470.9%12,859,141
Born in the Netherlands, European origin7.1%102.5%2102.4%1,4783.4%614,116
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe3.6%55.5%4605.6%3,4338.5%1,532,223
Born elsewhere in Europe14.3%203.3%2753.7%2,2916.2%1,125,144
Born outside Europe0%05.1%4256.8%4,20011%1,999,584
All figures in this section
FigurePolder De NijverheidSappemeerMidden-GroningenNetherlandsPeriod
Residents1358,31061,34618,130,2081 Jan 2026
Men754,23030,8969,025,8271 Jan 2026
Women554,08530,4509,104,3811 Jan 2026
0–14 years301,2008,5262,683,6981 Jan 2026
15–24 years109806,5252,203,6331 Jan 2026
25–44 years352,04513,6224,699,6761 Jan 2026
45–64 years352,37517,6104,709,6931 Jan 2026
65–79 years201,29011,4022,876,9991 Jan 2026
80 years and over54153,661956,5091 Jan 2026
Never married704,13027,8989,101,5691 Jan 2026
Married453,10024,5056,758,1911 Jan 2026
Divorced106555,2881,404,1051 Jan 2026
Widowed104253,655866,3431 Jan 2026
Dutch origin1056,94049,94412,859,1411 Jan 2026
European origin (outside the Netherlands)254903,7691,739,2601 Jan 2026
Origin outside Europe58857,6333,531,8071 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin1056,94049,94412,859,1411 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, European origin102101,478614,1161 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe54603,4331,532,2231 Jan 2026
Born elsewhere in Europe202752,2911,125,1441 Jan 2026
Born outside Europe04254,2001,999,5841 Jan 2026
Births570524166,5882025
Births per 1,000 residents1510992025
Deaths085719173,4942025
Deaths per 1,000 residents01012102025
Population density44 per km²638 per km²221 per km²539 per km²1 Jan 2026
65 years and over251,68014,8413,755,6791 Jan 2025
Residents aged 15 and over1107,11052,83015,450,52031 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age805,64039,58012,071,60031 Dec 2025
Residents of state pension age201,47013,2503,378,92031 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Residents120130135
Men707075
Women505555
0–14 years252530
15–24 years101010
25–44 years303035
45–64 years353535
Never married606570
Married454545
Divorced101010
Widowed51010
Dutch origin100105105
European origin (outside the Netherlands)152025
Origin outside Europe1055
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin100105105
Born in the Netherlands, European origin5510
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe505
Born elsewhere in Europe101020
Born outside Europe500
Population density41 per km²43 per km²44 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 over100110100110
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age80808080
Residents of state pension age30302020

Households

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

Average household size

2.2

1 Jan 2026+0.2 since 1 Jan 2024
Households by compositionFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Polder De NijverheidSappemeerMidden-GroningenNetherlands
Single-person households41.7%2536.1%1,31037.6%10,79340.3%3,412,202
Households without children25%1530.7%1,11531.6%9,07828.3%2,398,121
Households with children33.3%2033.2%1,20530.9%8,86631.4%2,664,351
All figures in this section
FigurePolder De NijverheidSappemeerMidden-GroningenNetherlandsPeriod
Households653,62028,7378,474,6741 Jan 2026
Single-person households251,31010,7933,412,2021 Jan 2026
Households without children151,1159,0782,398,1211 Jan 2026
Households with children201,2058,8662,664,3511 Jan 2026
Average household size2.22.12.12.11 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Households606065
Single-person households303025
Households without children201515
Households with children151520
Average household size22.12.2

Income and wealth

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

People living in poverty

5.7%

2024Sappemeer: 2.9%Midden-Groningen: 3.2%Netherlands: 3.1%

People up to 25% above the poverty line

4.1%

2024Sappemeer: 7.2%Midden-Groningen: 7.7%Netherlands: 6.4%
People by national income groupFigures for 2024
Polder De NijverheidSappemeerMidden-GroningenNetherlands
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)37%43.4%44.3%40%
Middle 40% of incomes (national)47%43.4%42%40%
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)16%13.2%13.7%20%
All figures in this section
FigurePolder De NijverheidSappemeerMidden-GroningenNetherlandsPeriod
Income recipients1006,30049,80014,480,6002024
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)37%43.4%44.3%40%2024
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)16%13.2%13.7%20%2024
People living in poverty5.7%2.9%3.2%3.1%2024
People up to 25% above the poverty line4.1%7.2%7.7%6.4%2024

Work

Labour participation and types of employment, from register data.

Working population (register data)

70

2024
All figures in this section
FigurePolder De NijverheidSappemeerMidden-GroningenNetherlandsPeriod
Working population (register data)704,09030,2509,601,2202024

Social security

Residents receiving a benefit or state pension.

Residents aged 15 and over receiving a benefitFigures for 31 Dec 2025
Polder De NijverheidSappemeer
  • State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over23%
    Sappemeer: 21% · Midden-Groningen: 25% · Netherlands: 22%
  • Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over2%
    Sappemeer: 13% · Midden-Groningen: 8% · Netherlands: 5%
  • Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over0%
    Sappemeer: 3% · Midden-Groningen: 3% · Netherlands: 3%
  • Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over3%
    Sappemeer: 1% · Midden-Groningen: 1% · Netherlands: 1%
All figures in this section
FigurePolder De NijverheidSappemeerMidden-GroningenNetherlandsPeriod
People on social assistance01801,660409,89031 Dec 2025
People on disability benefit09304,160798,61031 Dec 2025
People on unemployment benefit (WW)090640173,17031 Dec 2025
People receiving state pension (AOW)201,47013,2003,359,14031 Dec 2025
Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over3%1%1%1%31 Dec 2025
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over0%3%3%3%31 Dec 2025
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over2%13%8%5%31 Dec 2025
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over23%21%25%22%31 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 31 Dec 2024 to 31 Dec 2025
Figure31 Dec 202431 Mar 202530 Jun 202530 Sept 202531 Dec 2025
People on social assistance00000
People on disability benefit00000
People on unemployment benefit (WW)00000
People receiving state pension (AOW)3030302020
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%3%
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over0%0%1%0%
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over2%1%1%2%
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over24%25%23%23%

Education

Education levels of residents, and pupils and students.

Pupils and studentsFigures for 2025
  • Primary school pupils20
  • Secondary school pupils10
  • Vocational (MBO) students0
  • Higher professional (HBO) students0
  • University (WO) students0
All figures in this section
FigurePolder De NijverheidSappemeerMidden-GroningenNetherlandsPeriod
Primary school pupils206404,6001,464,3002025
Secondary school pupils104003,010935,8002025
Vocational (MBO) students02802,060466,8002025
Higher professional (HBO) students01401,040440,2202025
University (WO) students040290335,9302025

Energy

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

Average electricity use per home

3,100 kWh

2025Sappemeer: 2,590 kWhMidden-Groningen: 2,740 kWhNetherlands: 2,580 kWh

Average natural gas use per home

1,310 m³

2024Sappemeer: 970 m³Midden-Groningen: 970 m³Netherlands: 800 m³

Average electricity returned to the grid per home

1,770 kWh

2025Sappemeer: 1,220 kWhMidden-Groningen: 1,430 kWhNetherlands: 930 kWh
All figures in this section
FigurePolder De NijverheidSappemeerMidden-GroningenNetherlandsPeriod
Average electricity use per home3,100 kWh2,590 kWh2,740 kWh2,580 kWh2025
Average electricity returned to the grid per home1,770 kWh1,220 kWh1,430 kWh930 kWh2025
Average natural gas use per home1,310 m³970 m³970 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)

43.4%

8 Nov 2026Sappemeer: 58%Midden-Groningen: 58.9%Netherlands: 62.2%

Label A or better

13%

8 Nov 2026Sappemeer: 39.1%Midden-Groningen: 40%Netherlands: 44.5%

Label E, F or G

26.1%

8 Nov 2026Sappemeer: 17.6%Midden-Groningen: 13%Netherlands: 9.6%

Homes with a registered energy label

23

8 Nov 2026
Homes with a label, by energy labelFigures for 8 Nov 2026
Polder De NijverheidSappemeer
  • Label A+++++0%
    Sappemeer: 0% · Midden-Groningen: 0% · Netherlands: 0%
  • Label A++++0%
    Sappemeer: 1.2% · Midden-Groningen: 2.1% · Netherlands: 1.2%
  • Label A+++0%
    Sappemeer: 2.5% · Midden-Groningen: 2.4% · Netherlands: 4.1%
  • Label A++8.7%
    Sappemeer: 1.1% · Midden-Groningen: 1.3% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label A+0%
    Sappemeer: 2.7% · Midden-Groningen: 3.5% · Netherlands: 4.7%
  • Label A4.3%
    Sappemeer: 31.5% · Midden-Groningen: 30.7% · Netherlands: 31.9%
  • Label B0%
    Sappemeer: 13.8% · Midden-Groningen: 17% · Netherlands: 16.5%
  • Label C26.1%
    Sappemeer: 20.1% · Midden-Groningen: 20.7% · Netherlands: 21.6%
  • Label D34.8%
    Sappemeer: 9.4% · Midden-Groningen: 9.4% · Netherlands: 7.8%
  • Label E4.3%
    Sappemeer: 7.7% · Midden-Groningen: 5.4% · Netherlands: 4.4%
  • Label F4.3%
    Sappemeer: 4.1% · Midden-Groningen: 3.4% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label G17.4%
    Sappemeer: 5.8% · Midden-Groningen: 4.3% · Netherlands: 2.5%
All figures in this section
FigurePolder De NijverheidSappemeerMidden-GroningenNetherlandsPeriod
Homes with a registered energy label232,20216,7055,299,8938 Nov 2026
Homes with a registered energy label (share)43.4%58%58.9%62.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++++0%0%0%0%8 Nov 2026
Label A++++0%1.2%2.1%1.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++0%2.5%2.4%4.1%8 Nov 2026
Label A++8.7%1.1%1.3%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label A+0%2.7%3.5%4.7%8 Nov 2026
Label A4.3%31.5%30.7%31.9%8 Nov 2026
Label B0%13.8%17%16.5%8 Nov 2026
Label C26.1%20.1%20.7%21.6%8 Nov 2026
Label D34.8%9.4%9.4%7.8%8 Nov 2026
Label E4.3%7.7%5.4%4.4%8 Nov 2026
Label F4.3%4.1%3.4%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label G17.4%5.8%4.3%2.5%8 Nov 2026
Label A or better13%39.1%40%44.5%8 Nov 2026
Label E, F or G26.1%17.6%13%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.

Polder De NijverheidSappemeer

Daily shopping

  • Large supermarket1.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Sappemeer: 0.9 km · Midden-Groningen: 1.3 km · Netherlands: 1 km · 0.6 within 1 km · 2.8 within 3 km · 10.4 within 5 km

  • Other daily groceries1.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Sappemeer: 0.8 km · Midden-Groningen: 1.1 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 1 within 1 km · 6.9 within 3 km · 26.4 within 5 km

  • Department store4.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Sappemeer: 3.3 km · Midden-Groningen: 4.6 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 0.9 within 5 km · 1.4 within 10 km · 10.7 within 20 km

Health

  • GP practice1.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Sappemeer: 1 km · Midden-Groningen: 1.5 km · Netherlands: 1.1 km · 0.3 within 1 km · 1 within 3 km · 6.5 within 5 km

  • GP out-of-hours service14.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Sappemeer: 15.2 km · Midden-Groningen: 14.8 km · Netherlands: 7.1 km

  • Pharmacy1.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Sappemeer: 1 km · Midden-Groningen: 1.9 km · Netherlands: 1.3 km

  • Hospital or outpatient clinic14.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Sappemeer: 14.7 km · Midden-Groningen: 13 km · Netherlands: 5 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 3.8 within 20 km

  • Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics)14.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Sappemeer: 15.2 km · Midden-Groningen: 14.3 km · Netherlands: 7.2 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 2.2 within 20 km

Childcare and schools

  • Daycare1.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Sappemeer: 0.8 km · Midden-Groningen: 1 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 0.7 within 1 km · 5.5 within 3 km · 16.9 within 5 km

  • After-school care1.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Sappemeer: 0.9 km · Midden-Groningen: 1.1 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 0.3 within 1 km · 3.4 within 3 km · 13 within 5 km

  • Primary school2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Sappemeer: 0.9 km · Midden-Groningen: 1 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 0.1 within 1 km · 2.8 within 3 km · 8.7 within 5 km

  • Secondary school3.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Sappemeer: 2.1 km · Midden-Groningen: 3.4 km · Netherlands: 2.5 km · 0.5 within 3 km · 3 within 5 km · 6.3 within 10 km

  • VMBO school3.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Sappemeer: 2.1 km · Midden-Groningen: 3.4 km · Netherlands: 2.6 km · 0.5 within 3 km · 3 within 5 km · 6.3 within 10 km

  • HAVO/VWO school3.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Sappemeer: 2.9 km · Midden-Groningen: 4.8 km · Netherlands: 3.4 km · 0.2 within 3 km · 2 within 5 km · 3.4 within 10 km

Getting around

  • Train station2.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Sappemeer: 1.7 km · Midden-Groningen: 3.6 km · Netherlands: 5.2 km

  • Major interchange station18.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Sappemeer: 17.4 km · Midden-Groningen: 18.1 km · Netherlands: 10.8 km

  • Motorway access1.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Sappemeer: 1.9 km · Midden-Groningen: 1.7 km · Netherlands: 1.8 km

Food and drink

  • Restaurant1.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Sappemeer: 1.1 km · Midden-Groningen: 1.4 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 0.5 within 1 km · 2 within 3 km · 18 within 5 km

  • Café2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Sappemeer: 0.9 km · Midden-Groningen: 1.6 km · Netherlands: 1.5 km · 0.2 within 1 km · 1.8 within 3 km · 4.9 within 5 km

  • Snack bar1.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Sappemeer: 0.8 km · Midden-Groningen: 1.1 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 0.7 within 1 km · 4.7 within 3 km · 22.9 within 5 km

  • Hotel3.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Sappemeer: 2.6 km · Midden-Groningen: 3.1 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 2.1 within 5 km · 4.2 within 10 km · 38.1 within 20 km

Leisure and culture

  • Library3.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Sappemeer: 2.9 km · Midden-Groningen: 2.2 km · Netherlands: 2 km

  • Indoor swimming pool3.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Sappemeer: 2.8 km · Midden-Groningen: 4.2 km · Netherlands: 3.5 km

  • Ice rink19.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Sappemeer: 17.9 km · Midden-Groningen: 18.1 km · Netherlands: 19.4 km

  • Museum5.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Sappemeer: 4.5 km · Midden-Groningen: 4.1 km · Netherlands: 4 km · 0.2 within 5 km · 2.5 within 10 km · 12.7 within 20 km

  • Performing arts venue4.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Sappemeer: 3.4 km · Midden-Groningen: 5 km · Netherlands: 4.7 km · 0.9 within 5 km · 1.5 within 10 km · 10.1 within 20 km

  • Pop music venue19 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Sappemeer: 17.6 km · Midden-Groningen: 18.1 km · Netherlands: 10.1 km

  • Cinema4.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Sappemeer: 3.3 km · Midden-Groningen: 5.8 km · Netherlands: 6.6 km · 1 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 3.7 within 20 km

  • Sauna14.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Sappemeer: 15.3 km · Midden-Groningen: 14.7 km · Netherlands: 7.7 km

  • Tanning salon3.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Sappemeer: 2.7 km · Midden-Groningen: 4.9 km · Netherlands: 4.4 km

  • Attraction2.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Sappemeer: 1.4 km · Midden-Groningen: 5.2 km · Netherlands: 5.6 km · 1 within 10 km · 4.2 within 20 km · 14.9 within 50 km

Safety

  • Fire station3.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Sappemeer: 1.9 km · Midden-Groningen: 2.8 km · Netherlands: 2.2 km

All figures in this section
FigurePolder De NijverheidSappemeerMidden-GroningenNetherlandsPeriod
GP practice: average distance1.5 km1 km1.5 km1.1 km1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average distance1.8 km0.9 km1.3 km1 km1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average distance1.1 km0.8 km1 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average distance2 km0.9 km1 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 3 km2.855.49.81 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 1 km0.30.50.81.21 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 3 km13.83.37.71 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 5 km6.56.84.916.91 Jan 2025
GP out-of-hours service: average distance14.7 km15.2 km14.8 km7.1 km1 Jan 2025
Pharmacy: average distance1.5 km1 km1.9 km1.3 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average distance14.7 km14.7 km13 km5 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 5 km0001.11 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 10 km000.12.81 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 20 km3.843.58.31 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average distance14.7 km15.2 km14.3 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 km000.11.61 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 20 km2.22.92.44.31 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 1 km0.61.91.11.71 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 3 km2.85.94.5111 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 5 km10.410.77.323.71 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average distance1.8 km0.8 km1.1 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 1 km13.32.56.91 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 3 km6.916.41247.11 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 5 km26.427.719.3102.31 Jan 2025
Department store: average distance4.3 km3.3 km4.6 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 5 km0.910.62.41 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 10 km1.411.46.81 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 20 km10.710.99.519.91 Jan 2025
Café: average distance2 km0.9 km1.6 km1.5 km1 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 1 km0.21.30.72.71 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 3 km1.83.6322.31 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 5 km4.96.65.748.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average distance1.7 km0.8 km1.1 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 1 km0.72.42.35.81 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 3 km4.713.510.646.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 5 km22.923.81799.91 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average distance1.2 km1.1 km1.4 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 1 km0.50.41.681 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 3 km210965.61 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 5 km1819.814.5143.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average distance3.9 km2.6 km3.1 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 5 km2.11.21.117.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 10 km4.24.65.242.81 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 20 km38.145.238.999.41 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 1 km0.71.21.62.81 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 3 km5.512.58.519.21 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 5 km16.919.313.843.91 Jan 2025
After-school care: average distance1.2 km0.9 km1.1 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 1 km0.30.81.22.21 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 3 km3.49.4714.71 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 5 km1314.911.133.71 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 1 km0.11.21.41.61 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 5 km8.711.99.8221 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average distance3.2 km2.1 km3.4 km2.5 km1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 3 km0.52.21.43.71 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 5 km332.181 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 10 km6.33.64.420.51 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average distance3.2 km2.1 km3.4 km2.6 km1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 3 km0.52.21.43.31 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 5 km332.171 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 10 km6.33.64.418.31 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average distance3.8 km2.9 km4.8 km3.4 km1 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 3 km0.21.30.921 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 5 km221.34.41 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 10 km3.42.22.311.31 Jan 2025
Motorway access: average distance1.5 km1.9 km1.7 km1.8 km1 Jan 2025
Train station: average distance2.9 km1.7 km3.6 km5.2 km1 Jan 2025
Major interchange station: average distance18.8 km17.4 km18.1 km10.8 km1 Jan 2025
Library: average distance3.6 km2.9 km2.2 km2 km1 Jan 2025
Indoor swimming pool: average distance3.8 km2.8 km4.2 km3.5 km1 Jan 2025
Ice rink: average distance19.2 km17.9 km18.1 km19.4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average distance5.8 km4.5 km4.1 km4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 5 km0.20.80.73.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 10 km2.52.12.18.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 20 km12.714.611.722.41 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average distance4.4 km3.4 km5 km4.7 km1 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 5 km0.910.63.51 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 10 km1.51.11.18.21 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 20 km10.111.89.519.31 Jan 2025
Pop music venue: average distance19 km17.6 km18.1 km10.1 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average distance4.3 km3.3 km5.8 km6.6 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 5 km110.61.21 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 10 km110.92.81 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 20 km3.743.27.11 Jan 2025
Sauna: average distance14.7 km15.3 km14.7 km7.7 km1 Jan 2025
Tanning salon: average distance3.9 km2.7 km4.9 km4.4 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average distance2.7 km1.4 km5.2 km5.6 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 10 km111.22.91 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 20 km4.24.94.38.61 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 50 km14.914.614.239.81 Jan 2025
Fire station: average distance3.3 km1.9 km2.8 km2.2 km1 Jan 2025

Businesses

Business locations by sector.

Business locations

60

1 Jan 2025
Business locations by sectorFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Polder De NijverheidSappemeer
  • Agriculture, forestry and fishing8.3% (5)
    Sappemeer: 3.1% · Midden-Groningen: 6.8% · Netherlands: 3.2%
  • Industry and energy33.3% (20)
    Sappemeer: 21.9% · Midden-Groningen: 18.7% · Netherlands: 14.4%
  • Trade, hotels and restaurants25% (15)
    Sappemeer: 16.3% · Midden-Groningen: 17.9% · Netherlands: 16.4%
  • Transport, information and communication0% (0)
    Sappemeer: 5.6% · Midden-Groningen: 6.1% · Netherlands: 7.9%
  • Financial services and real estate8.3% (5)
    Sappemeer: 3.1% · Midden-Groningen: 3.7% · Netherlands: 4.8%
  • Business services16.7% (10)
    Sappemeer: 21.3% · Midden-Groningen: 19.7% · Netherlands: 25.4%
  • Government, education and care8.3% (5)
    Sappemeer: 16.3% · Midden-Groningen: 16.3% · Netherlands: 17.1%
  • Culture, recreation and other services8.3% (5)
    Sappemeer: 11.9% · Midden-Groningen: 10.9% · Netherlands: 10.8%
All figures in this section
FigurePolder De NijverheidSappemeerMidden-GroningenNetherlandsPeriod
Business locations608006,5652,551,5401 Jan 2025
Agriculture, forestry and fishing52544581,0351 Jan 2025
Industry and energy201751,225368,6151 Jan 2025
Trade, hotels and restaurants151301,175419,2301 Jan 2025
Transport, information and communication045400202,1501 Jan 2025
Financial services and real estate525245123,3451 Jan 2025
Business services101701,295647,5301 Jan 2025
Government, education and care51301,070435,0951 Jan 2025
Culture, recreation and other services595715274,5401 Jan 2025

Cars and motorcycles

Registered vehicles of residents.

Passenger cars

55

1 Jan 2026

Cars per household

0.9

1 Jan 2026Sappemeer: 1.1Midden-Groningen: 1.1Netherlands: 0.9

Car density

18 per km²

1 Jan 2026Sappemeer: 310 per km²Midden-Groningen: 117 per km²Netherlands: 236 per km²

Motorcycles

6

1 Jan 2026−1 since 1 Jan 2024
Passenger cars by fuelFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Polder De NijverheidSappemeerMidden-GroningenNetherlands
Petrol cars76.4%4279.4%3,20277.7%25,20377.9%6,176,696
Cars on other fuels23.6%1320.6%83222.3%7,23322.1%1,747,986
All figures in this section
FigurePolder De NijverheidSappemeerMidden-GroningenNetherlandsPeriod
Passenger cars554,03432,4367,924,6821 Jan 2026
Petrol cars423,20225,2036,176,6961 Jan 2026
Cars on other fuels138327,2331,747,9861 Jan 2026
Cars per household0.91.11.10.91 Jan 2026
Car density18 per km²310 per km²117 per km²236 per km²1 Jan 2026
Motorcycles63873,427706,9361 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Petrol cars484542
Cars on other fuels81113
Cars per household0.90.90.9
Motorcycles776

Area and buildings

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

Total area

308 ha

2026Sappemeer: 1,331 haMidden-Groningen: 29,577 haNetherlands: 4,154,337 ha

Address density

264 per km²

1 Jan 2026Sappemeer: 1,072 per km²Midden-Groningen: 880 per km²Netherlands: 2,093 per km²

Non-residential properties

171

1 Jan 2025

Newly built non-residential properties

53

2025
Land and waterFigures for 2026
Polder De NijverheidSappemeerMidden-GroningenNetherlands
Land97.1%298 ha97.9%1,303 ha93.9%27,774 ha80.9%3,362,600 ha
Water2.9%9 ha2.1%28 ha6.1%1,802 ha19.1%791,737 ha
All figures in this section
FigurePolder De NijverheidSappemeerMidden-GroningenNetherlandsPeriod
Non-residential properties1715764,5901,212,4921 Jan 2025
Newly built non-residential properties53538013,3832025
Total area308 ha1,331 ha29,577 ha4,154,337 ha2026
Land298 ha1,303 ha27,774 ha3,362,600 ha2026
Water9 ha28 ha1,802 ha791,737 ha2026
Address density264 per km²1,072 per km²880 per km²2,093 per km²1 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 2024 to 2026
Figure202420252026
Total area308 ha308 ha308 ha
Land300 ha300 ha298 ha
Water8 ha8 ha9 ha
Address density
1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
PeriodPolder De Nijverheid
1 Jan 2024265 per km²
1 Jan 2025271 per km²
1 Jan 2026264 per km²