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Facts and figures about the Ter Aard neighbourhood in Buitengebied, Assen 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 Buitengebied, Assen and the Netherlands over that period.

Key figures

Residents

80

1 Jan 2026+5 since 1 Jan 2024

Households

35

1 Jan 2026+5 since 1 Jan 2024

Homes

29

1 Jan 2025

Average WOZ value of homes

€468,000

2025Buitengebied: €490,000Assen: €294,000Netherlands: €398,000

Population density

424 per km²

1 Jan 2026Buitengebied: 21 per km²Assen: 865 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

0%

1 Jan 2025Buitengebied: 5%Assen: 8%Netherlands: 8%

Unoccupied homes

0%

1 Jan 2025Buitengebied: 10%Assen: 3%Netherlands: 4%
Who owns the homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Ter AardBuitengebiedAssenNetherlands
Owner-occupied90%87%59%57%
Rented from a housing association0%3%27%28%
Rented from another landlord10%10%14%14%
Types of homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Ter AardBuitengebiedAssenNetherlands
Apartments and other multi-family homes0%8%31%37%
Terraced houses0%1%32%29%
Corner houses0%1%15%13%
Semi-detached houses28%14%13%9%
Detached houses72%76%10%13%
All figures in this section
FigureTer AardBuitengebiedAssenNetherlandsPeriod
Homes2947833,4018,274,4781 Jan 2025
Newly built homes0238569,1892025
Average WOZ value of homes€468,000€490,000€294,000€398,0002025
Single-family homes100%92%69%63%1 Jan 2025
Terraced houses0%1%32%29%1 Jan 2025
Corner houses0%1%15%13%1 Jan 2025
Semi-detached houses28%14%13%9%1 Jan 2025
Detached houses72%76%10%13%1 Jan 2025
Apartments and other multi-family homes0%8%31%37%1 Jan 2025
Unoccupied homes0%10%3%4%1 Jan 2025
Owner-occupied90%87%59%57%1 Jan 2025
Rented from a housing association0%3%27%28%1 Jan 2025
Rented from another landlord10%10%14%14%1 Jan 2025
Built more than 10 years ago100%95%92%92%1 Jan 2025
Built in the last 10 years0%5%8%8%1 Jan 2025
Rented homes10%13%41%42%1 Jan 2025

Population

Residents by age, sex, marital status and origin.

Births per 1,000 residents

0

2025Buitengebied: 5Assen: 9Netherlands: 9

Deaths per 1,000 residents

10

2025Buitengebied: 15Assen: 11Netherlands: 10
Residents by ageFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Ter AardBuitengebied
  • 0–14 years18.8% (15)
    Buitengebied: 10.9% · Assen: 14.5% · Netherlands: 14.8%
  • 15–24 years12.5% (10)
    Buitengebied: 12.6% · Assen: 12.2% · Netherlands: 12.2%
  • 25–44 years12.5% (10)
    Buitengebied: 16.1% · Assen: 24.1% · Netherlands: 25.9%
  • 45–64 years31.3% (25)
    Buitengebied: 35.2% · Assen: 26.7% · Netherlands: 26%
  • 65–79 years18.8% (15)
    Buitengebied: 19.6% · Assen: 17% · Netherlands: 15.9%
  • 80 years and over6.3% (5)
    Buitengebied: 5.7% · Assen: 5.5% · Netherlands: 5.3%
Residents by sexFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Ter AardBuitengebiedAssenNetherlands
Men53.3%4050%58049.7%35,18649.8%9,025,827
Women46.7%3550%58050.3%35,58350.2%9,104,381
Residents by marital statusFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Ter AardBuitengebiedAssenNetherlands
Never married47.1%4043.5%50549%34,68750.2%9,101,569
Married35.3%3045.7%53036.8%26,02037.3%6,758,191
Divorced11.8%106.5%759.2%6,4867.7%1,404,105
Widowed5.9%54.3%505.1%3,5764.8%866,343
Residents by originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Ter AardBuitengebiedAssenNetherlands
Dutch origin94.1%8092.2%1,07079.2%56,08170.9%12,859,141
European origin (outside the Netherlands)5.9%53%355.4%3,8479.6%1,739,260
Origin outside Europe0%04.7%5515.3%10,84119.5%3,531,807
Residents by country of birth and originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Ter AardBuitengebiedAssenNetherlands
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin100%7592.6%1,07079.2%56,08170.9%12,859,141
Born in the Netherlands, European origin0%01.7%202.2%1,5703.4%614,116
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe0%02.6%306.7%4,7278.5%1,532,223
Born elsewhere in Europe0%00.9%103.2%2,2776.2%1,125,144
Born outside Europe0%02.2%258.6%6,11411%1,999,584
All figures in this section
FigureTer AardBuitengebiedAssenNetherlandsPeriod
Residents801,16570,76918,130,2081 Jan 2026
Men4058035,1869,025,8271 Jan 2026
Women3558035,5839,104,3811 Jan 2026
0–14 years1512510,2332,683,6981 Jan 2026
15–24 years101458,6642,203,6331 Jan 2026
25–44 years1018517,0854,699,6761 Jan 2026
45–64 years2540518,9134,709,6931 Jan 2026
65–79 years1522512,0072,876,9991 Jan 2026
80 years and over5653,867956,5091 Jan 2026
Never married4050534,6879,101,5691 Jan 2026
Married3053026,0206,758,1911 Jan 2026
Divorced10756,4861,404,1051 Jan 2026
Widowed5503,576866,3431 Jan 2026
Dutch origin801,07056,08112,859,1411 Jan 2026
European origin (outside the Netherlands)5353,8471,739,2601 Jan 2026
Origin outside Europe05510,8413,531,8071 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin751,07056,08112,859,1411 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, European origin0201,570614,1161 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe0304,7271,532,2231 Jan 2026
Born elsewhere in Europe0102,2771,125,1441 Jan 2026
Born outside Europe0256,1141,999,5841 Jan 2026
Births010622166,5882025
Births per 1,000 residents05992025
Deaths015773173,4942025
Deaths per 1,000 residents101511102025
Population density424 per km²21 per km²865 per km²539 per km²1 Jan 2026
65 years and over2029015,5133,755,6791 Jan 2025
Residents aged 15 and over701,03060,55015,450,52031 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age5078046,56012,071,60031 Dec 2025
Residents of state pension age2026013,9903,378,92031 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Residents758080
Men354040
Women354035
0–14 years101515
15–24 years101510
25–44 years101010
45–64 years252525
Never married404040
Married252530
Divorced101010
Widowed055
Dutch origin708080
European origin (outside the Netherlands)005
Origin outside Europe000
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin758075
Born in the Netherlands, European origin000
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe000
Born elsewhere in Europe000
Born outside Europe000
Population density397 per km²435 per km²424 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 over70707070
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age50505050
Residents of state pension age20202020

Households

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

Average household size

2.4

1 Jan 2026−0.1 since 1 Jan 2024
Households by compositionFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Ter AardBuitengebiedAssenNetherlands
Single-person households25%1021.7%10041.1%13,59540.3%3,412,202
Households without children37.5%1540.2%18528.1%9,28528.3%2,398,121
Households with children37.5%1538%17530.8%10,18631.4%2,664,351
All figures in this section
FigureTer AardBuitengebiedAssenNetherlandsPeriod
Households3546533,0668,474,6741 Jan 2026
Single-person households1010013,5953,412,2021 Jan 2026
Households without children151859,2852,398,1211 Jan 2026
Households with children1517510,1862,664,3511 Jan 2026
Average household size2.42.52.12.11 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Households303035
Single-person households5010
Households without children101015
Households with children101515
Average household size2.52.82.4

Income and wealth

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

All figures in this section
FigureTer AardBuitengebiedAssenNetherlandsPeriod
Income recipients1001,00056,10014,480,6002024

Work

Labour participation and types of employment, from register data.

Working population (register data)

40

2024
All figures in this section
FigureTer AardBuitengebiedAssenNetherlandsPeriod
Working population (register data)4066035,7809,601,2202024

Social security

Residents receiving a benefit or state pension.

Residents aged 15 and over receiving a benefitFigures for 31 Dec 2025
Ter AardBuitengebied
  • State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over25%
    Buitengebied: 25% · Assen: 23% · Netherlands: 22%
  • Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over3%
    Buitengebied: 5% · Assen: 6% · Netherlands: 5%
  • Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over1%
    Buitengebied: 0% · Assen: 3% · Netherlands: 3%
  • Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over0%
    Buitengebied: 1% · Assen: 1% · Netherlands: 1%
All figures in this section
FigureTer AardBuitengebiedAssenNetherlandsPeriod
People on social assistance002,010409,89031 Dec 2025
People on disability benefit0603,860798,61031 Dec 2025
People on unemployment benefit (WW)010680173,17031 Dec 2025
People receiving state pension (AOW)2026013,9203,359,14031 Dec 2025
Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over0%1%1%1%31 Dec 2025
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over1%0%3%3%31 Dec 2025
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over3%5%6%5%31 Dec 2025
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over25%25%23%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)2020202020
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%0%0%
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over1%1%1%1%
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over3%3%3%3%
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over24%25%25%25%

Education

Education levels of residents, and pupils and students.

Pupils and studentsFigures for 2025
  • Primary school pupils10
  • Secondary school pupils0
  • Vocational (MBO) students10
  • Higher professional (HBO) students0
  • University (WO) students0
All figures in this section
FigureTer AardBuitengebiedAssenNetherlandsPeriod
Primary school pupils10805,6401,464,3002025
Secondary school pupils0503,820935,8002025
Vocational (MBO) students10602,480466,8002025
Higher professional (HBO) students0301,770440,2202025
University (WO) students010480335,9302025

Energy

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

Average electricity use per home

3,480 kWh

2025Buitengebied: 4,010 kWhAssen: 2,410 kWhNetherlands: 2,580 kWh

Average natural gas use per home

1,370 m³

2024Buitengebied: 1,380 m³Assen: 830 m³Netherlands: 800 m³

Average electricity returned to the grid per home

2,610 kWh

2025Buitengebied: 2,610 kWhAssen: 1,110 kWhNetherlands: 930 kWh
All figures in this section
FigureTer AardBuitengebiedAssenNetherlandsPeriod
Average electricity use per home3,480 kWh4,010 kWh2,410 kWh2,580 kWh2025
Average electricity returned to the grid per home2,610 kWh2,610 kWh1,110 kWh930 kWh2025
Average natural gas use per home1,370 m³1,380 m³830 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)

34.5%

8 Nov 2026Buitengebied: 37.7%Assen: 64.6%Netherlands: 62.2%

Label A or better

30%

8 Nov 2026Buitengebied: 21.8%Assen: 47.4%Netherlands: 44.5%

Label E, F or G

20%

8 Nov 2026Buitengebied: 25.5%Assen: 4.9%Netherlands: 9.6%

Homes with a registered energy label

10

8 Nov 2026
Homes with a label, by energy labelFigures for 8 Nov 2026
Ter AardBuitengebied
  • Label A+++++0%
    Buitengebied: 0% · Assen: 0% · Netherlands: 0%
  • Label A++++10%
    Buitengebied: 2.4% · Assen: 2% · Netherlands: 1.2%
  • Label A+++10%
    Buitengebied: 3% · Assen: 5.1% · Netherlands: 4.1%
  • Label A++0%
    Buitengebied: 1.2% · Assen: 1.4% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label A+0%
    Buitengebied: 1.8% · Assen: 2.7% · Netherlands: 4.7%
  • Label A10%
    Buitengebied: 13.3% · Assen: 36.2% · Netherlands: 31.9%
  • Label B0%
    Buitengebied: 12.1% · Assen: 20.5% · Netherlands: 16.5%
  • Label C40%
    Buitengebied: 31.5% · Assen: 21.3% · Netherlands: 21.6%
  • Label D10%
    Buitengebied: 9.1% · Assen: 5.8% · Netherlands: 7.8%
  • Label E10%
    Buitengebied: 6.7% · Assen: 2.6% · Netherlands: 4.4%
  • Label F0%
    Buitengebied: 6.1% · Assen: 1.1% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label G10%
    Buitengebied: 12.7% · Assen: 1.2% · Netherlands: 2.5%
All figures in this section
FigureTer AardBuitengebiedAssenNetherlandsPeriod
Homes with a registered energy label1016521,6845,299,8938 Nov 2026
Homes with a registered energy label (share)34.5%37.7%64.6%62.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++++0%0%0%0%8 Nov 2026
Label A++++10%2.4%2%1.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++10%3%5.1%4.1%8 Nov 2026
Label A++0%1.2%1.4%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label A+0%1.8%2.7%4.7%8 Nov 2026
Label A10%13.3%36.2%31.9%8 Nov 2026
Label B0%12.1%20.5%16.5%8 Nov 2026
Label C40%31.5%21.3%21.6%8 Nov 2026
Label D10%9.1%5.8%7.8%8 Nov 2026
Label E10%6.7%2.6%4.4%8 Nov 2026
Label F0%6.1%1.1%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label G10%12.7%1.2%2.5%8 Nov 2026
Label A or better30%21.8%47.4%44.5%8 Nov 2026
Label E, F or G20%25.5%4.9%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.

Ter AardBuitengebied

Daily shopping

  • Large supermarket2.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Buitengebied: 2.8 km · Assen: 1 km · Netherlands: 1 km · 0 within 1 km · 3 within 3 km · 14 within 5 km

  • Other daily groceries2.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Buitengebied: 2.6 km · Assen: 0.9 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 0 within 1 km · 4.8 within 3 km · 42 within 5 km

  • Department store4.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Buitengebied: 4.8 km · Assen: 2.3 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 2 within 5 km · 3 within 10 km · 7.3 within 20 km

Health

  • GP practice2.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Buitengebied: 2.9 km · Assen: 1.1 km · Netherlands: 1.1 km · 0 within 1 km · 2 within 3 km · 8.3 within 5 km

  • GP out-of-hours service6.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Buitengebied: 5.8 km · Assen: 4 km · Netherlands: 7.1 km

  • Pharmacy2.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Buitengebied: 3.3 km · Assen: 1.1 km · Netherlands: 1.3 km

  • Hospital or outpatient clinic2.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Buitengebied: 4.6 km · Assen: 2.6 km · Netherlands: 5 km · 1 within 5 km · 2 within 10 km · 2 within 20 km

  • Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics)6.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Buitengebied: 5.8 km · Assen: 4 km · Netherlands: 7.2 km · 0 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 1 within 20 km

Childcare and schools

  • Daycare2.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Buitengebied: 2.6 km · Assen: 0.7 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 0 within 1 km · 5.8 within 3 km · 22.5 within 5 km

  • After-school care2.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Buitengebied: 2.4 km · Assen: 0.7 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 0 within 1 km · 6.3 within 3 km · 21.8 within 5 km

  • Primary school2.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Buitengebied: 2.5 km · Assen: 0.8 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 0 within 1 km · 6 within 3 km · 14.2 within 5 km

  • Secondary school2.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Buitengebied: 3.6 km · Assen: 1.8 km · Netherlands: 2.5 km · 2 within 3 km · 6 within 5 km · 8.9 within 10 km

  • VMBO school2.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Buitengebied: 3.6 km · Assen: 1.8 km · Netherlands: 2.6 km · 2 within 3 km · 6 within 5 km · 8.9 within 10 km

  • HAVO/VWO school3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Buitengebied: 4.7 km · Assen: 2.5 km · Netherlands: 3.4 km · 0.3 within 3 km · 2 within 5 km · 2.9 within 10 km

Getting around

  • Train station5.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Buitengebied: 5.3 km · Assen: 3.3 km · Netherlands: 5.2 km

  • Major interchange station5.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Buitengebied: 5.3 km · Assen: 3.3 km · Netherlands: 10.8 km

  • Motorway access4.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Buitengebied: 3.2 km · Assen: 2.5 km · Netherlands: 1.8 km

Food and drink

  • Restaurant2.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Buitengebied: 2.4 km · Assen: 0.9 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 0 within 1 km · 2.6 within 3 km · 61.8 within 5 km

  • Café3.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Buitengebied: 3 km · Assen: 1.8 km · Netherlands: 1.5 km · 0 within 1 km · 0.3 within 3 km · 13 within 5 km

  • Snack bar2.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Buitengebied: 2.6 km · Assen: 1 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 0 within 1 km · 1.6 within 3 km · 25.6 within 5 km

  • Hotel4.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Buitengebied: 3.1 km · Assen: 2.2 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 2.5 within 5 km · 8.9 within 10 km · 29.5 within 20 km

Leisure and culture

  • Library4.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Buitengebied: 4.1 km · Assen: 3 km · Netherlands: 2 km

  • Indoor swimming pool10.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Buitengebied: 10.8 km · Assen: 12.3 km · Netherlands: 3.5 km

  • Ice rink29.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Buitengebied: 30.2 km · Assen: 31.2 km · Netherlands: 19.4 km

  • Museum4.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Buitengebied: 5.1 km · Assen: 3.1 km · Netherlands: 4 km · 1 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 9 within 20 km

  • Performing arts venue4.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Buitengebied: 5.2 km · Assen: 3 km · Netherlands: 4.7 km · 1 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 2 within 20 km

  • Pop music venue25.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Buitengebied: 26.5 km · Assen: 27.7 km · Netherlands: 10.1 km

  • Cinema4.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Buitengebied: 5.2 km · Assen: 3 km · Netherlands: 6.6 km · 1 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 1 within 20 km

  • Sauna11.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Buitengebied: 12.3 km · Assen: 13.5 km · Netherlands: 7.7 km

  • Tanning salon4.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Buitengebied: 5.2 km · Assen: 3 km · Netherlands: 4.4 km

  • Attraction2.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Buitengebied: 5.1 km · Assen: 3 km · Netherlands: 5.6 km · 1 within 10 km · 2 within 20 km · 24 within 50 km

Safety

  • Fire station4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Buitengebied: 3.7 km · Assen: 2.4 km · Netherlands: 2.2 km

All figures in this section
FigureTer AardBuitengebiedAssenNetherlandsPeriod
GP practice: average distance2.2 km2.9 km1.1 km1.1 km1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average distance2.2 km2.8 km1 km1 km1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average distance2.2 km2.6 km0.7 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average distance2.2 km2.5 km0.8 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 3 km62.289.81 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 1 km000.81.21 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 3 km21.14.57.71 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 5 km8.36.19.616.91 Jan 2025
GP out-of-hours service: average distance6.1 km5.8 km4 km7.1 km1 Jan 2025
Pharmacy: average distance2.2 km3.3 km1.1 km1.3 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average distance2.8 km4.6 km2.6 km5 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 5 km10.81.61.11 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 10 km2222.81 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 20 km22.328.31 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average distance6.1 km5.8 km4 km7.2 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 5 km00.30.70.71 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 10 km1111.61 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 20 km11.114.31 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 1 km001.31.71 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 3 km31.67.6111 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 5 km149.61623.71 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average distance2.1 km2.6 km0.9 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 1 km003.66.91 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 3 km4.83.820.247.11 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 5 km4226.841.3102.31 Jan 2025
Department store: average distance4.5 km4.8 km2.3 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 5 km21.42.52.41 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 10 km3336.81 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 20 km7.37.67.319.91 Jan 2025
Café: average distance3.1 km3 km1.8 km1.5 km1 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 1 km0012.71 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 3 km0.31.25.922.31 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 5 km137.61148.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average distance2.2 km2.6 km1 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 1 km002.15.81 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 3 km1.62.714.246.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 5 km25.618.529.199.91 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average distance2.1 km2.4 km0.9 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 1 km00.1581 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 3 km2.64.331.465.61 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 5 km61.840.760.4143.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average distance4.7 km3.1 km2.2 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 5 km2.52.5417.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 10 km8.98.96.342.81 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 20 km29.529.327.899.41 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 1 km002.32.81 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 3 km5.82.71319.21 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 5 km22.515.729.343.91 Jan 2025
After-school care: average distance2.2 km2.4 km0.7 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 1 km00.12.12.21 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 3 km6.32.612.114.71 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 5 km21.814.827.433.71 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 1 km00.11.51.61 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 5 km14.210.519.1221 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average distance2.4 km3.6 km1.8 km2.5 km1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 3 km20.43.63.71 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 5 km63.97.181 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 10 km8.98.38.120.51 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average distance2.4 km3.6 km1.8 km2.6 km1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 3 km20.43.63.31 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 5 km63.97.171 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 10 km8.98.38.118.31 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average distance3 km4.7 km2.5 km3.4 km1 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 3 km0.30121 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 5 km211.94.41 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 10 km2.92.32.111.31 Jan 2025
Motorway access: average distance4.2 km3.2 km2.5 km1.8 km1 Jan 2025
Train station: average distance5.2 km5.3 km3.3 km5.2 km1 Jan 2025
Major interchange station: average distance5.2 km5.3 km3.3 km10.8 km1 Jan 2025
Library: average distance4.2 km4.1 km3 km2 km1 Jan 2025
Indoor swimming pool: average distance10.4 km10.8 km12.3 km3.5 km1 Jan 2025
Ice rink: average distance29.3 km30.2 km31.2 km19.4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average distance4.7 km5.1 km3.1 km4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 5 km10.60.93.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 10 km11.21.18.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 20 km97.57.322.41 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average distance4.2 km5.2 km3 km4.7 km1 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 5 km10.513.51 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 10 km1118.21 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 20 km21.51.319.31 Jan 2025
Pop music venue: average distance25.5 km26.5 km27.7 km10.1 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average distance4.2 km5.2 km3 km6.6 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 5 km10.511.21 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 10 km1112.81 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 20 km11.117.11 Jan 2025
Sauna: average distance11.7 km12.3 km13.5 km7.7 km1 Jan 2025
Tanning salon: average distance4.5 km5.2 km3 km4.4 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average distance2.4 km5.1 km3 km5.6 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 10 km1112.91 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 20 km22.72.78.61 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 50 km2423.224.139.81 Jan 2025
Fire station: average distance4 km3.7 km2.4 km2.2 km1 Jan 2025

Businesses

Business locations by sector.

Business locations

25

1 Jan 2025
Business locations by sectorFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Ter AardBuitengebied
  • Agriculture, forestry and fishing20% (5)
    Buitengebied: 18.5% · Assen: 1% · Netherlands: 3.2%
  • Industry and energy20% (5)
    Buitengebied: 13% · Assen: 11.1% · Netherlands: 14.4%
  • Trade, hotels and restaurants0% (0)
    Buitengebied: 14.8% · Assen: 19.2% · Netherlands: 16.4%
  • Transport, information and communication0% (0)
    Buitengebied: 3.7% · Assen: 7.1% · Netherlands: 7.9%
  • Financial services and real estate0% (0)
    Buitengebied: 5.6% · Assen: 4.5% · Netherlands: 4.8%
  • Business services20% (5)
    Buitengebied: 18.5% · Assen: 23.9% · Netherlands: 25.4%
  • Government, education and care20% (5)
    Buitengebied: 16.7% · Assen: 20.9% · Netherlands: 17.1%
  • Culture, recreation and other services0% (0)
    Buitengebied: 11.1% · Assen: 12.2% · Netherlands: 10.8%
All figures in this section
FigureTer AardBuitengebiedAssenNetherlandsPeriod
Business locations252707,0752,551,5401 Jan 2025
Agriculture, forestry and fishing5507081,0351 Jan 2025
Industry and energy535785368,6151 Jan 2025
Trade, hotels and restaurants0401,360419,2301 Jan 2025
Transport, information and communication010505202,1501 Jan 2025
Financial services and real estate015315123,3451 Jan 2025
Business services5501,690647,5301 Jan 2025
Government, education and care5451,480435,0951 Jan 2025
Culture, recreation and other services030865274,5401 Jan 2025

Cars and motorcycles

Registered vehicles of residents.

Passenger cars

57

1 Jan 2026

Motorcycles

19

1 Jan 2026+3 since 1 Jan 2024
Passenger cars by fuelFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Ter AardBuitengebiedAssenNetherlands
Petrol cars71.9%4169.9%46777.2%25,21977.9%6,176,696
Cars on other fuels28.1%1630.1%20122.8%7,45422.1%1,747,986
All figures in this section
FigureTer AardBuitengebiedAssenNetherlandsPeriod
Passenger cars5766832,6737,924,6821 Jan 2026
Petrol cars4146725,2196,176,6961 Jan 2026
Cars on other fuels162017,4541,747,9861 Jan 2026
Motorcycles191283,623706,9361 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Petrol cars434341
Cars on other fuels71216
Motorcycles161419

Area and buildings

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

Total area

18 ha

2026Buitengebied: 5,580 haAssen: 8,345 haNetherlands: 4,154,337 ha

Address density

167 per km²

1 Jan 2026Buitengebied: 157 per km²Assen: 1,633 per km²Netherlands: 2,093 per km²

Non-residential properties

2

1 Jan 2025

Newly built non-residential properties

0

2025
Land and waterFigures for 2026
Ter AardBuitengebiedAssenNetherlands
Land100%18 ha98.1%5,476 ha98.1%8,183 ha80.9%3,362,600 ha
Water0%0 ha1.9%105 ha1.9%162 ha19.1%791,737 ha
All figures in this section
FigureTer AardBuitengebiedAssenNetherlandsPeriod
Non-residential properties21494,2001,212,4921 Jan 2025
Newly built non-residential properties0523813,3832025
Total area18 ha5,580 ha8,345 ha4,154,337 ha2026
Land18 ha5,476 ha8,183 ha3,362,600 ha2026
Water0 ha105 ha162 ha791,737 ha2026
Address density167 per km²157 per km²1,633 per km²2,093 per km²1 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 2024 to 2026
Figure202420252026
Total area18 ha18 ha18 ha
Land18 ha18 ha18 ha
Water0 ha0 ha0 ha
Address density
1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
PeriodTer Aard
1 Jan 2024167 per km²
1 Jan 2025167 per km²
1 Jan 2026167 per km²