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Veendam-Oude Ae in figures

Facts and figures about the Veendam-Oude Ae neighbourhood in Wijk 00 Veendam-kern, Veendam 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 00 Veendam-kern, Veendam and the Netherlands over that period.

Key figures

Residents

3,265

1 Jan 2026−65 since 1 Jan 2024

Households

1,580

1 Jan 2026−45 since 1 Jan 2024

Homes

1,643

1 Jan 2025

Average WOZ value of homes

€196,000

2025Wijk 00 Veendam-kern: €222,000Veendam: €239,000Netherlands: €398,000

Average income per resident

€25,800

2024Wijk 00 Veendam-kern: €28,600Veendam: €29,700Netherlands: €34,900

Population density

2,390 per km²

1 Jan 2026Wijk 00 Veendam-kern: 1,633 per km²Veendam: 366 per km²Netherlands: 539 per km²

Newest homes in Veendam-Oude Ae

The homes most recently listed in the Veendam-Oude Ae neighbourhood in Wijk 00 Veendam-kern, Veendam, newest first.

Housing

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

Newly built homes

0

2025

Built in the last 10 years

2%

1 Jan 2025Wijk 00 Veendam-kern: 3%Veendam: 3%Netherlands: 8%

Unoccupied homes

3%

1 Jan 2025Wijk 00 Veendam-kern: 3%Veendam: 3%Netherlands: 4%
Who owns the homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Veendam-Oude AeWijk 00 Veendam-kernVeendamNetherlands
Owner-occupied52%60%65%57%
Rented from a housing association42%28%24%28%
Rented from another landlord6%12%11%14%
Types of homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Veendam-Oude AeWijk 00 Veendam-kernVeendamNetherlands
Apartments and other multi-family homes27%26%22%37%
Terraced houses26%28%23%29%
Corner houses17%16%13%13%
Semi-detached houses15%13%15%9%
Detached houses15%18%27%13%
All figures in this section
FigureVeendam-Oude AeWijk 00 Veendam-kernVeendamNetherlandsPeriod
Homes1,6439,80313,1698,274,4781 Jan 2025
Newly built homes09912769,1892025
Average WOZ value of homes€196,000€222,000€239,000€398,0002025
Single-family homes73%74%78%63%1 Jan 2025
Terraced houses26%28%23%29%1 Jan 2025
Corner houses17%16%13%13%1 Jan 2025
Semi-detached houses15%13%15%9%1 Jan 2025
Detached houses15%18%27%13%1 Jan 2025
Apartments and other multi-family homes27%26%22%37%1 Jan 2025
Unoccupied homes3%3%3%4%1 Jan 2025
Owner-occupied52%60%65%57%1 Jan 2025
Rented from a housing association42%28%24%28%1 Jan 2025
Rented from another landlord6%12%11%14%1 Jan 2025
Built more than 10 years ago98%97%97%92%1 Jan 2025
Built in the last 10 years2%3%3%8%1 Jan 2025
Rented homes48%39%35%42%1 Jan 2025

Population

Residents by age, sex, marital status and origin.

Births per 1,000 residents

10

2025Wijk 00 Veendam-kern: 5Veendam: 8Netherlands: 9

Deaths per 1,000 residents

10

2025Wijk 00 Veendam-kern: 15Veendam: 13Netherlands: 10
Residents by ageFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Veendam-Oude AeWijk 00 Veendam-kern
  • 0–14 years14.4% (470)
    Wijk 00 Veendam-kern: 14.1% · Veendam: 13.6% · Netherlands: 14.8%
  • 15–24 years11.6% (380)
    Wijk 00 Veendam-kern: 11.3% · Veendam: 11.5% · Netherlands: 12.2%
  • 25–44 years25.7% (840)
    Wijk 00 Veendam-kern: 22.9% · Veendam: 22.5% · Netherlands: 25.9%
  • 45–64 years26.5% (865)
    Wijk 00 Veendam-kern: 26.2% · Veendam: 27.9% · Netherlands: 26%
  • 65–79 years17.2% (560)
    Wijk 00 Veendam-kern: 18.3% · Veendam: 18.2% · Netherlands: 15.9%
  • 80 years and over4.6% (150)
    Wijk 00 Veendam-kern: 7.2% · Veendam: 6.3% · Netherlands: 5.3%
Residents by sexFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Veendam-Oude AeWijk 00 Veendam-kernVeendamNetherlands
Men49.5%1,61549.6%10,07550.2%13,96749.8%9,025,827
Women50.5%1,65050.4%10,24049.8%13,85850.2%9,104,381
Residents by marital statusFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Veendam-Oude AeWijk 00 Veendam-kernVeendamNetherlands
Never married48.3%1,57544.6%9,06043.9%12,22350.2%9,101,569
Married37%1,20539.1%7,95040.8%11,35237.3%6,758,191
Divorced9.5%3109.3%1,8958.9%2,4887.7%1,404,105
Widowed5.2%1706.9%1,4056.3%1,7624.8%866,343
Residents by originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Veendam-Oude AeWijk 00 Veendam-kernVeendamNetherlands
Dutch origin74.7%2,44081.8%16,62584%23,36270.9%12,859,141
European origin (outside the Netherlands)4.9%1604.6%9354.8%1,3329.6%1,739,260
Origin outside Europe20.4%66513.6%2,75511.3%3,13119.5%3,531,807
Residents by country of birth and originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Veendam-Oude AeWijk 00 Veendam-kernVeendamNetherlands
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin74.7%2,44081.9%16,62584%23,36270.9%12,859,141
Born in the Netherlands, European origin2.5%802.4%4952.5%6853.4%614,116
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe8.6%2805.7%1,1654.8%1,3298.5%1,532,223
Born elsewhere in Europe2.5%802.1%4352.3%6476.2%1,125,144
Born outside Europe11.8%3857.8%1,5906.5%1,80211%1,999,584
All figures in this section
FigureVeendam-Oude AeWijk 00 Veendam-kernVeendamNetherlandsPeriod
Residents3,26520,31027,82518,130,2081 Jan 2026
Men1,61510,07513,9679,025,8271 Jan 2026
Women1,65010,24013,8589,104,3811 Jan 2026
0–14 years4702,8603,7802,683,6981 Jan 2026
15–24 years3802,2903,2062,203,6331 Jan 2026
25–44 years8404,6556,2604,699,6761 Jan 2026
45–64 years8655,3157,7654,709,6931 Jan 2026
65–79 years5603,7205,0652,876,9991 Jan 2026
80 years and over1501,4651,749956,5091 Jan 2026
Never married1,5759,06012,2239,101,5691 Jan 2026
Married1,2057,95011,3526,758,1911 Jan 2026
Divorced3101,8952,4881,404,1051 Jan 2026
Widowed1701,4051,762866,3431 Jan 2026
Dutch origin2,44016,62523,36212,859,1411 Jan 2026
European origin (outside the Netherlands)1609351,3321,739,2601 Jan 2026
Origin outside Europe6652,7553,1313,531,8071 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin2,44016,62523,36212,859,1411 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, European origin80495685614,1161 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe2801,1651,3291,532,2231 Jan 2026
Born elsewhere in Europe804356471,125,1441 Jan 2026
Born outside Europe3851,5901,8021,999,5841 Jan 2026
Births30175228166,5882025
Births per 1,000 residents105892025
Deaths40275349173,4942025
Deaths per 1,000 residents101513102025
Population density2,390 per km²1,633 per km²366 per km²539 per km²1 Jan 2026
65 years and over7205,1256,7393,755,6791 Jan 2025
Residents aged 15 and over2,79017,45024,05015,450,52031 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age2,18012,74017,94012,071,60031 Dec 2025
Residents of state pension age6204,7106,1103,378,92031 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Residents3,3303,3303,265
Men1,6501,6651,615
Women1,6751,6651,650
0–14 years495475470
15–24 years395405380
25–44 years830840840
45–64 years900890865
Never married1,5751,5751,575
Married1,2451,2551,205
Divorced320315310
Widowed185185170
Dutch origin2,5102,4902,440
European origin (outside the Netherlands)150155160
Origin outside Europe665685665
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin2,5102,4902,440
Born in the Netherlands, European origin858580
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe285290280
Born elsewhere in Europe706580
Born outside Europe380395385
Population density2,448 per km²2,450 per km²2,390 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 over2,8502,8402,8102,790
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age2,2302,2202,1802,180
Residents of state pension age620630630620

Households

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

Average household size

2.1

1 Jan 2026+0.1 since 1 Jan 2024
Households by compositionFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Veendam-Oude AeWijk 00 Veendam-kernVeendamNetherlands
Single-person households39.7%63038.5%3,69035.8%4,63340.3%3,412,202
Households without children28.4%45030.7%2,94032.3%4,17228.3%2,398,121
Households with children31.9%50530.8%2,95531.9%4,12831.4%2,664,351
All figures in this section
FigureVeendam-Oude AeWijk 00 Veendam-kernVeendamNetherlandsPeriod
Households1,5809,58512,9338,474,6741 Jan 2026
Single-person households6303,6904,6333,412,2021 Jan 2026
Households without children4502,9404,1722,398,1211 Jan 2026
Households with children5052,9554,1282,664,3511 Jan 2026
Average household size2.12.12.12.11 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Households1,6251,6251,580
Single-person households655665630
Households without children465450450
Households with children505505505
Average household size222.1

Income and wealth

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

Average income per income recipient

€31,200

2024Wijk 00 Veendam-kern: €34,300Veendam: €35,600Netherlands: €42,200

Median household wealth

€37,000

2024Wijk 00 Veendam-kern: €76,600Veendam: €91,500Netherlands: €135,500

People living in poverty

3.9%

2024Wijk 00 Veendam-kern: 3.2%Veendam: 3%Netherlands: 3.1%

People up to 25% above the poverty line

14.7%

2024Wijk 00 Veendam-kern: 9.6%Veendam: 8.6%Netherlands: 6.4%
People by national income groupFigures for 2024
Veendam-Oude AeWijk 00 Veendam-kernVeendamNetherlands
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)52.2%46.5%45.2%40%
Middle 40% of incomes (national)40.1%42%42.1%40%
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)7.7%11.5%12.7%20%
Households by national income groupFigures for 2024
Veendam-Oude AeWijk 00 Veendam-kernVeendamNetherlands
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)54.4%45.4%42.7%40%
Households in the middle 40% of incomes (national)37.6%44.2%44.7%40%
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)8%10.4%12.6%20%
All figures in this section
FigureVeendam-Oude AeWijk 00 Veendam-kernVeendamNetherlandsPeriod
Income recipients2,70016,30022,60014,480,6002024
Average income per income recipient€31,200€34,300€35,600€42,2002024
Average income per resident€25,800€28,600€29,700€34,9002024
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)52.2%46.5%45.2%40%2024
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)7.7%11.5%12.7%20%2024
People living in poverty3.9%3.2%3%3.1%2024
People up to 25% above the poverty line14.7%9.6%8.6%6.4%2024
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)54.4%45.4%42.7%40%2024
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)8%10.4%12.6%20%2024
Median household wealth€37,000€76,600€91,500€135,5002024

Work

Labour participation and types of employment, from register data.

Working population (register data)

1,540

2024

Net labour participation (register data)

60%

2024Wijk 00 Veendam-kern: 65%Veendam: 66%Netherlands: 72%
Working people by type of employmentFigures for 2024
Veendam-Oude AeWijk 00 Veendam-kernVeendamNetherlands
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)59%61%60%56%
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)31%29%28%27%
Self-employed (register data)10%10%12%17%
All figures in this section
FigureVeendam-Oude AeWijk 00 Veendam-kernVeendamNetherlandsPeriod
Working population (register data)1,5409,35013,4809,601,2202024
Net labour participation (register data)60%65%66%72%2024
Employees (register data)90%90%88%83%2024
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)59%61%60%56%2024
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)31%29%28%27%2024
Self-employed (register data)10%10%12%17%2024

Social security

Residents receiving a benefit or state pension.

Residents aged 15 and over receiving a benefitFigures for 31 Dec 2025
Veendam-Oude AeWijk 00 Veendam-kern
  • State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over22%
    Wijk 00 Veendam-kern: 27% · Veendam: 25% · Netherlands: 22%
  • Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over11%
    Wijk 00 Veendam-kern: 8% · Veendam: 8% · Netherlands: 5%
  • Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over7%
    Wijk 00 Veendam-kern: 4% · Veendam: 3% · Netherlands: 3%
  • Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%
    Wijk 00 Veendam-kern: 1% · Veendam: 1% · Netherlands: 1%
All figures in this section
FigureVeendam-Oude AeWijk 00 Veendam-kernVeendamNetherlandsPeriod
People on social assistance190700820409,89031 Dec 2025
People on disability benefit3001,3701,830798,61031 Dec 2025
People on unemployment benefit (WW)30170230173,17031 Dec 2025
People receiving state pension (AOW)6204,7006,1003,359,14031 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 over7%4%3%3%31 Dec 2025
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over11%8%8%5%31 Dec 2025
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over22%27%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 assistance210200200190190
People on disability benefit290290290300300
People on unemployment benefit (WW)3030302030
People receiving state pension (AOW)620620630630620
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%1%1%
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over7%7%7%7%
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over10%10%11%11%
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over22%22%23%22%

Education

Education levels of residents, and pupils and students.

Education level of residents aged 15 to 74Figures for 1 Oct 2023
Veendam-Oude AeWijk 00 Veendam-kernVeendamNetherlands
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)38.4%98032.5%4,73030.8%6,33026%3,527,040
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)48.6%1,24047.9%6,98048.3%9,92040.7%5,525,940
Higher education (HBO, university)12.9%33019.6%2,86020.8%4,28033.3%4,518,570
Pupils and studentsFigures for 2025
  • Primary school pupils260
  • Secondary school pupils170
  • Vocational (MBO) students110
  • Higher professional (HBO) students70
  • University (WO) students20
All figures in this section
FigureVeendam-Oude AeWijk 00 Veendam-kernVeendamNetherlandsPeriod
Primary school pupils2601,5302,0201,464,3002025
Secondary school pupils1701,0701,460935,8002025
Vocational (MBO) students110680960466,8002025
Higher professional (HBO) students70350480440,2202025
University (WO) students20100140335,9302025
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)9804,7306,3303,527,0401 Oct 2023
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)1,2406,9809,9205,525,9401 Oct 2023
Higher education (HBO, university)3302,8604,2804,518,5701 Oct 2023
Lower education: lower bound (95%)9104,5406,1103,517,5101 Oct 2023
Lower education: upper bound (95%)1,0404,9306,5703,538,9701 Oct 2023
Middle education: lower bound (95%)1,1706,7809,6705,516,7701 Oct 2023
Middle education: upper bound (95%)1,3107,16010,1605,537,1901 Oct 2023
Higher education: lower bound (95%)3002,7204,1104,506,5801 Oct 2023
Higher education: upper bound (95%)3803,0204,4604,526,0401 Oct 2023

Energy

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

Average electricity use per home

2,390 kWh

2025Wijk 00 Veendam-kern: 2,510 kWhVeendam: 2,680 kWhNetherlands: 2,580 kWh

Average natural gas use per home

960 m³

2024Wijk 00 Veendam-kern: 970 m³Veendam: 1,000 m³Netherlands: 800 m³

Average electricity returned to the grid per home

960 kWh

2025Wijk 00 Veendam-kern: 1,170 kWhVeendam: 1,330 kWhNetherlands: 930 kWh
Homes by energy featureFigures for 2025
Veendam-Oude AeWijk 00 Veendam-kern
  • Homes using natural gas90%
    Wijk 00 Veendam-kern: 88% · Veendam: 86% · Netherlands: 81%
  • Homes without natural gas3%
    Wijk 00 Veendam-kern: 4% · Veendam: 4% · Netherlands: 12%
  • Homes with solar power43%
    Wijk 00 Veendam-kern: 50% · Veendam: 53% · Netherlands: 37%
  • Homes mainly heated electrically10%
    Wijk 00 Veendam-kern: 12% · Veendam: 13% · Netherlands: 10%
All figures in this section
FigureVeendam-Oude AeWijk 00 Veendam-kernVeendamNetherlandsPeriod
Average electricity use per home2,390 kWh2,510 kWh2,680 kWh2,580 kWh2025
Average electricity returned to the grid per home960 kWh1,170 kWh1,330 kWh930 kWh2025
Average natural gas use per home960 m³970 m³1,000 m³800 m³2024
Homes without natural gas3%4%4%12%2025
Homes using natural gas90%88%86%81%2025
Homes with solar power43%50%53%37%2025
Homes mainly heated electrically10%12%13%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)

68.9%

8 Nov 2026Wijk 00 Veendam-kern: 64.3%Veendam: 61.4%Netherlands: 62.2%

Label A or better

33.3%

8 Nov 2026Wijk 00 Veendam-kern: 33.9%Veendam: 35.1%Netherlands: 44.5%

Label E, F or G

15%

8 Nov 2026Wijk 00 Veendam-kern: 10.8%Veendam: 12.6%Netherlands: 9.6%

Homes with a registered energy label

1,123

8 Nov 2026
Homes with a label, by energy labelFigures for 8 Nov 2026
Veendam-Oude AeWijk 00 Veendam-kern
  • Label A+++++0%
    Wijk 00 Veendam-kern: 0% · Veendam: 0% · Netherlands: 0%
  • Label A++++0.7%
    Wijk 00 Veendam-kern: 0.9% · Veendam: 1.1% · Netherlands: 1.2%
  • Label A+++0.3%
    Wijk 00 Veendam-kern: 3.5% · Veendam: 4.3% · Netherlands: 4.1%
  • Label A++3.2%
    Wijk 00 Veendam-kern: 1.3% · Veendam: 1.4% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label A+2%
    Wijk 00 Veendam-kern: 2.2% · Veendam: 2.2% · Netherlands: 4.7%
  • Label A27.2%
    Wijk 00 Veendam-kern: 26% · Veendam: 26.2% · Netherlands: 31.9%
  • Label B11%
    Wijk 00 Veendam-kern: 18.2% · Veendam: 17.2% · Netherlands: 16.5%
  • Label C27.9%
    Wijk 00 Veendam-kern: 26.1% · Veendam: 24.3% · Netherlands: 21.6%
  • Label D12.8%
    Wijk 00 Veendam-kern: 11.1% · Veendam: 10.8% · Netherlands: 7.8%
  • Label E9.6%
    Wijk 00 Veendam-kern: 4.5% · Veendam: 4.8% · Netherlands: 4.4%
  • Label F3%
    Wijk 00 Veendam-kern: 2.9% · Veendam: 3.4% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label G2.3%
    Wijk 00 Veendam-kern: 3.3% · Veendam: 4.4% · Netherlands: 2.5%
All figures in this section
FigureVeendam-Oude AeWijk 00 Veendam-kernVeendamNetherlandsPeriod
Homes with a registered energy label1,1236,3538,0865,299,8938 Nov 2026
Homes with a registered energy label (share)68.9%64.3%61.4%62.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++++0%0%0%0%8 Nov 2026
Label A++++0.7%0.9%1.1%1.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++0.3%3.5%4.3%4.1%8 Nov 2026
Label A++3.2%1.3%1.4%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label A+2%2.2%2.2%4.7%8 Nov 2026
Label A27.2%26%26.2%31.9%8 Nov 2026
Label B11%18.2%17.2%16.5%8 Nov 2026
Label C27.9%26.1%24.3%21.6%8 Nov 2026
Label D12.8%11.1%10.8%7.8%8 Nov 2026
Label E9.6%4.5%4.8%4.4%8 Nov 2026
Label F3%2.9%3.4%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label G2.3%3.3%4.4%2.5%8 Nov 2026
Label A or better33.3%33.9%35.1%44.5%8 Nov 2026
Label E, F or G15%10.8%12.6%9.6%8 Nov 2026

Care and support

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

Young people receiving youth care (share)

14.6%

2024Wijk 00 Veendam-kern: 15.1%Veendam: 15.5%Netherlands: 11%

Young people receiving youth care

115

2024

Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents

98

2024Wijk 00 Veendam-kern: 100Veendam: 86Netherlands: 72

Social support (Wmo) clients

325

2024
All figures in this section
FigureVeendam-Oude AeWijk 00 Veendam-kernVeendamNetherlandsPeriod
Young people receiving youth care115700990486,9652024
Young people receiving youth care (share)14.6%15.1%15.5%11%2024
Social support (Wmo) clients3251,9952,3751,283,8552024
Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents9810086722024

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.

Veendam-Oude AeWijk 00 Veendam-kern

Daily shopping

  • Large supermarket0.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 00 Veendam-kern: 1 km · Veendam: 1.3 km · Netherlands: 1 km · 1.7 within 1 km · 5.1 within 3 km · 7.2 within 5 km

  • Other daily groceries0.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 00 Veendam-kern: 0.8 km · Veendam: 1 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 6.5 within 1 km · 24.1 within 3 km · 29.2 within 5 km

  • Department store1.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 00 Veendam-kern: 1.7 km · Veendam: 2.3 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 1 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 7 within 20 km

Health

  • GP practice1.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 00 Veendam-kern: 1 km · Veendam: 1.3 km · Netherlands: 1.1 km · 0.1 within 1 km · 3.9 within 3 km · 5.9 within 5 km

  • GP out-of-hours service14.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 00 Veendam-kern: 14.6 km · Veendam: 13.9 km · Netherlands: 7.1 km

  • Pharmacy2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 00 Veendam-kern: 1.5 km · Veendam: 1.6 km · Netherlands: 1.3 km

  • Hospital or outpatient clinic14.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 00 Veendam-kern: 14.6 km · Veendam: 13.9 km · Netherlands: 5 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 3 within 20 km

  • Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics)14.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 00 Veendam-kern: 14.6 km · Veendam: 13.9 km · Netherlands: 7.2 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 2 within 20 km

Childcare and schools

  • Daycare0.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 00 Veendam-kern: 0.6 km · Veendam: 0.7 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 4.1 within 1 km · 11.5 within 3 km · 20.1 within 5 km

  • After-school care0.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 00 Veendam-kern: 0.7 km · Veendam: 0.8 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 3.1 within 1 km · 8.2 within 3 km · 14.1 within 5 km

  • Primary school0.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 00 Veendam-kern: 0.7 km · Veendam: 0.8 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 2.4 within 1 km · 7.2 within 3 km · 12.1 within 5 km

  • Secondary school1.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 00 Veendam-kern: 1.5 km · Veendam: 2.1 km · Netherlands: 2.5 km · 5 within 3 km · 5 within 5 km · 5 within 10 km

  • VMBO school1.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 00 Veendam-kern: 1.5 km · Veendam: 2.1 km · Netherlands: 2.6 km · 5 within 3 km · 5 within 5 km · 5 within 10 km

  • HAVO/VWO school1.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 00 Veendam-kern: 1.9 km · Veendam: 2.6 km · Netherlands: 3.4 km · 2 within 3 km · 2 within 5 km · 2 within 10 km

Getting around

  • Train station1.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 00 Veendam-kern: 2.6 km · Veendam: 3.1 km · Netherlands: 5.2 km

  • Major interchange station27.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 00 Veendam-kern: 26.9 km · Veendam: 26.9 km · Netherlands: 10.8 km

  • Motorway access2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 00 Veendam-kern: 2 km · Veendam: 1.9 km · Netherlands: 1.8 km

Food and drink

  • Restaurant0.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 00 Veendam-kern: 0.7 km · Veendam: 1 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 3.4 within 1 km · 19.3 within 3 km · 24 within 5 km

  • Café1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 00 Veendam-kern: 1.1 km · Veendam: 1.2 km · Netherlands: 1.5 km · 0.9 within 1 km · 6.2 within 3 km · 9.8 within 5 km

  • Snack bar0.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 00 Veendam-kern: 0.7 km · Veendam: 0.9 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 4.5 within 1 km · 21.3 within 3 km · 26 within 5 km

  • Hotel1.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 00 Veendam-kern: 1.6 km · Veendam: 2.2 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 1 within 5 km · 4 within 10 km · 17.6 within 20 km

Leisure and culture

  • Library1.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 00 Veendam-kern: 1.6 km · Veendam: 2.2 km · Netherlands: 2 km

  • Indoor swimming pool1.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 00 Veendam-kern: 1.6 km · Veendam: 2.2 km · Netherlands: 3.5 km

  • Ice rink27.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 00 Veendam-kern: 28.1 km · Veendam: 28.5 km · Netherlands: 19.4 km

  • Museum1.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 00 Veendam-kern: 1.5 km · Veendam: 2.2 km · Netherlands: 4 km · 1 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 6.4 within 20 km

  • Performing arts venue1.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 00 Veendam-kern: 1.6 km · Veendam: 2.2 km · Netherlands: 4.7 km · 1 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 4 within 20 km

  • Pop music venue27.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 00 Veendam-kern: 27.7 km · Veendam: 28.1 km · Netherlands: 10.1 km

  • Cinema12.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 00 Veendam-kern: 12.1 km · Veendam: 12.2 km · Netherlands: 6.6 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 2 within 20 km

  • Sauna14.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 00 Veendam-kern: 16.2 km · Veendam: 16.8 km · Netherlands: 7.7 km

  • Tanning salon1.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 00 Veendam-kern: 1.5 km · Veendam: 2 km · Netherlands: 4.4 km

  • Attraction11.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 00 Veendam-kern: 11.3 km · Veendam: 11.5 km · Netherlands: 5.6 km · 0 within 10 km · 4 within 20 km · 15 within 50 km

Safety

  • Fire station1.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 00 Veendam-kern: 1.6 km · Veendam: 2.2 km · Netherlands: 2.2 km

All figures in this section
FigureVeendam-Oude AeWijk 00 Veendam-kernVeendamNetherlandsPeriod
GP practice: average distance1.5 km1 km1.3 km1.1 km1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average distance0.7 km1 km1.3 km1 km1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average distance0.4 km0.6 km0.7 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average distance0.4 km0.7 km0.8 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 3 km7.27.16.19.81 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 1 km0.10.60.61.21 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 3 km3.943.57.71 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 5 km5.95.65.216.91 Jan 2025
GP out-of-hours service: average distance14.4 km14.6 km13.9 km7.1 km1 Jan 2025
Pharmacy: average distance2 km1.5 km1.6 km1.3 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average distance14.4 km14.6 km13.9 km5 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 5 km0001.11 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 10 km0002.81 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 20 km332.98.31 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average distance14.4 km14.6 km13.9 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 km0001.61 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 20 km2224.31 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 1 km1.710.81.71 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 3 km5.154.1111 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 5 km7.26.96.323.71 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average distance0.5 km0.8 km1 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 1 km6.54.93.86.91 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 3 km24.121.917.947.11 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 5 km29.227.925.9102.31 Jan 2025
Department store: average distance1.3 km1.7 km2.3 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 5 km110.92.41 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 10 km111.16.81 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 20 km77719.91 Jan 2025
Café: average distance1 km1.1 km1.2 km1.5 km1 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 1 km0.910.92.71 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 3 km6.26.25.222.31 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 5 km9.89.28.448.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average distance0.5 km0.7 km0.9 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 1 km4.54.23.45.81 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 3 km21.320.616.946.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 5 km2625.52499.91 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average distance0.5 km0.7 km1 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 1 km3.43.52.881 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 3 km19.319.215.865.61 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 5 km2423.622.1143.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average distance1.1 km1.6 km2.2 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 5 km11117.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 10 km43.22.942.81 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 20 km17.619.219.399.41 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 1 km4.12.72.22.81 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 3 km11.512.710.919.21 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 5 km20.118.817.543.91 Jan 2025
After-school care: average distance0.5 km0.7 km0.8 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 1 km3.11.91.62.21 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 3 km8.29.3814.71 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 5 km14.113.512.733.71 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 1 km2.41.31.21.61 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 5 km12.111.410.5221 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average distance1.4 km1.5 km2.1 km2.5 km1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 3 km54.53.43.71 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 5 km554.681 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 10 km55.25.320.51 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average distance1.4 km1.5 km2.1 km2.6 km1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 3 km54.53.43.31 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 5 km554.671 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 10 km55.25.318.31 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average distance1.4 km1.9 km2.6 km3.4 km1 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 3 km21.71.321 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 5 km221.84.41 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 10 km222.111.31 Jan 2025
Motorway access: average distance2 km2 km1.9 km1.8 km1 Jan 2025
Train station: average distance1.9 km2.6 km3.1 km5.2 km1 Jan 2025
Major interchange station: average distance27.6 km26.9 km26.9 km10.8 km1 Jan 2025
Library: average distance1.1 km1.6 km2.2 km2 km1 Jan 2025
Indoor swimming pool: average distance1.7 km1.6 km2.2 km3.5 km1 Jan 2025
Ice rink: average distance27.9 km28.1 km28.5 km19.4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average distance1.1 km1.5 km2.2 km4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 5 km110.93.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 10 km1118.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 20 km6.46.86.822.41 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average distance1.1 km1.6 km2.2 km4.7 km1 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 5 km110.93.51 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 10 km1118.21 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 20 km44419.31 Jan 2025
Pop music venue: average distance27.8 km27.7 km28.1 km10.1 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average distance12.4 km12.1 km12.2 km6.6 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 5 km0001.21 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 10 km0002.81 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 20 km2227.11 Jan 2025
Sauna: average distance14.6 km16.2 km16.8 km7.7 km1 Jan 2025
Tanning salon: average distance1.5 km1.5 km2 km4.4 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average distance11.2 km11.3 km11.5 km5.6 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 10 km0002.91 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 20 km44.34.38.61 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 50 km15151539.81 Jan 2025
Fire station: average distance1.7 km1.6 km2.2 km2.2 km1 Jan 2025

Businesses

Business locations by sector.

Business locations

255

1 Jan 2025
Business locations by sectorFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Veendam-Oude AeWijk 00 Veendam-kern
  • Agriculture, forestry and fishing0% (0)
    Wijk 00 Veendam-kern: 0.8% · Veendam: 3.4% · Netherlands: 3.2%
  • Industry and energy21.6% (55)
    Wijk 00 Veendam-kern: 17.9% · Veendam: 18.1% · Netherlands: 14.4%
  • Trade, hotels and restaurants27.5% (70)
    Wijk 00 Veendam-kern: 22.9% · Veendam: 20.5% · Netherlands: 16.4%
  • Transport, information and communication5.9% (15)
    Wijk 00 Veendam-kern: 5.8% · Veendam: 5.5% · Netherlands: 7.9%
  • Financial services and real estate2% (5)
    Wijk 00 Veendam-kern: 4.1% · Veendam: 4.3% · Netherlands: 4.8%
  • Business services19.6% (50)
    Wijk 00 Veendam-kern: 19.8% · Veendam: 20.2% · Netherlands: 25.4%
  • Government, education and care15.7% (40)
    Wijk 00 Veendam-kern: 17.4% · Veendam: 16.8% · Netherlands: 17.1%
  • Culture, recreation and other services9.8% (25)
    Wijk 00 Veendam-kern: 11.8% · Veendam: 11.5% · Netherlands: 10.8%
All figures in this section
FigureVeendam-Oude AeWijk 00 Veendam-kernVeendamNetherlandsPeriod
Business locations2551,8152,6552,551,5401 Jan 2025
Agriculture, forestry and fishing0159081,0351 Jan 2025
Industry and energy55325480368,6151 Jan 2025
Trade, hotels and restaurants70415545419,2301 Jan 2025
Transport, information and communication15105145202,1501 Jan 2025
Financial services and real estate575115123,3451 Jan 2025
Business services50360535647,5301 Jan 2025
Government, education and care40315445435,0951 Jan 2025
Culture, recreation and other services25215305274,5401 Jan 2025

Cars and motorcycles

Registered vehicles of residents.

Passenger cars

1,591

1 Jan 2026

Cars per household

1

1 Jan 2026Wijk 00 Veendam-kern: 1.1Veendam: 1.1Netherlands: 0.9

Car density

1,165 per km²

1 Jan 2026Wijk 00 Veendam-kern: 819 per km²Veendam: 193 per km²Netherlands: 236 per km²

Motorcycles

176

1 Jan 2026+19 since 1 Jan 2024
Passenger cars by fuelFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Veendam-Oude AeWijk 00 Veendam-kernVeendamNetherlands
Petrol cars84.2%1,33979.8%8,12478.8%11,53177.9%6,176,696
Cars on other fuels15.8%25220.2%2,05621.2%3,09522.1%1,747,986
All figures in this section
FigureVeendam-Oude AeWijk 00 Veendam-kernVeendamNetherlandsPeriod
Passenger cars1,59110,18014,6267,924,6821 Jan 2026
Petrol cars1,3398,12411,5316,176,6961 Jan 2026
Cars on other fuels2522,0563,0951,747,9861 Jan 2026
Cars per household11.11.10.91 Jan 2026
Car density1,165 per km²819 per km²193 per km²236 per km²1 Jan 2026
Motorcycles1769281,639706,9361 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Petrol cars1,3361,3401,339
Cars on other fuels220233252
Cars per household111
Motorcycles157172176

Area and buildings

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

Total area

139 ha

2026Wijk 00 Veendam-kern: 1,306 haVeendam: 7,868 haNetherlands: 4,154,337 ha

Address density

1,205 per km²

1 Jan 2026Wijk 00 Veendam-kern: 1,216 per km²Veendam: 1,034 per km²Netherlands: 2,093 per km²

Non-residential properties

309

1 Jan 2025

Newly built non-residential properties

1

2025
Land and waterFigures for 2026
Veendam-Oude AeWijk 00 Veendam-kernVeendamNetherlands
Land98.6%137 ha95.3%1,244 ha96.6%7,597 ha80.9%3,362,600 ha
Water1.4%2 ha4.7%62 ha3.4%271 ha19.1%791,737 ha
All figures in this section
FigureVeendam-Oude AeWijk 00 Veendam-kernVeendamNetherlandsPeriod
Non-residential properties3091,8242,1781,212,4921 Jan 2025
Newly built non-residential properties12513,3832025
Total area139 ha1,306 ha7,868 ha4,154,337 ha2026
Land137 ha1,244 ha7,597 ha3,362,600 ha2026
Water2 ha62 ha271 ha791,737 ha2026
Address density1,205 per km²1,216 per km²1,034 per km²2,093 per km²1 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 2024 to 2026
Figure202420252026
Total area139 ha139 ha139 ha
Land136 ha136 ha137 ha
Water3 ha3 ha2 ha
Address density
1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
PeriodVeendam-Oude Ae
1 Jan 20241,190 per km²
1 Jan 20251,192 per km²
1 Jan 20261,205 per km²