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Verspreide huizen Hijken in figures

Facts and figures about the Verspreide huizen Hijken neighbourhood in Wijk 01 Hijken, Midden-Drenthe 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 01 Hijken, Midden-Drenthe and the Netherlands over that period.

Key figures

Residents

295

1 Jan 2026+10 since 1 Jan 2024

Households

115

1 Jan 2026+5 since 1 Jan 2024

Homes

97

1 Jan 2025

Average WOZ value of homes

€426,000

2025Wijk 01 Hijken: €383,000Midden-Drenthe: €351,000Netherlands: €398,000

Population density

11 per km²

1 Jan 2026Wijk 01 Hijken: 40 per km²Midden-Drenthe: 101 per km²Netherlands: 539 per km²

Housing

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

Newly built homes

1

2025

Built in the last 10 years

5%

1 Jan 2025Wijk 01 Hijken: 6%Midden-Drenthe: 6%Netherlands: 8%

Unoccupied homes

6%

1 Jan 2025Wijk 01 Hijken: 4%Midden-Drenthe: 4%Netherlands: 4%
Who owns the homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Verspreide huizen HijkenWijk 01 HijkenMidden-DrentheNetherlands
Owner-occupied86%85%71%57%
Rented from a housing association0%7%22%28%
Rented from another landlord14%8%7%14%
Types of homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Verspreide huizen HijkenWijk 01 HijkenMidden-DrentheNetherlands
Apartments and other multi-family homes2%4%12%37%
Terraced houses0%3%14%29%
Corner houses0%2%11%13%
Semi-detached houses9%24%23%9%
Detached houses89%67%40%13%
All figures in this section
FigureVerspreide huizen HijkenWijk 01 HijkenMidden-DrentheNetherlandsPeriod
Homes9741414,8498,274,4781 Jan 2025
Newly built homes1212869,1892025
Average WOZ value of homes€426,000€383,000€351,000€398,0002025
Single-family homes98%96%88%63%1 Jan 2025
Terraced houses0%3%14%29%1 Jan 2025
Corner houses0%2%11%13%1 Jan 2025
Semi-detached houses9%24%23%9%1 Jan 2025
Detached houses89%67%40%13%1 Jan 2025
Apartments and other multi-family homes2%4%12%37%1 Jan 2025
Unoccupied homes6%4%4%4%1 Jan 2025
Owner-occupied86%85%71%57%1 Jan 2025
Rented from a housing association0%7%22%28%1 Jan 2025
Rented from another landlord14%8%7%14%1 Jan 2025
Built more than 10 years ago95%94%94%92%1 Jan 2025
Built in the last 10 years5%6%6%8%1 Jan 2025
Rented homes14%15%29%42%1 Jan 2025

Population

Residents by age, sex, marital status and origin.

Births per 1,000 residents

10

2025Wijk 01 Hijken: 10Midden-Drenthe: 9Netherlands: 9

Deaths per 1,000 residents

10

2025Wijk 01 Hijken: 5Midden-Drenthe: 11Netherlands: 10
Residents by ageFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Verspreide huizen HijkenWijk 01 Hijken
  • 0–14 years20% (60)
    Wijk 01 Hijken: 16% · Midden-Drenthe: 13.7% · Netherlands: 14.8%
  • 15–24 years11.7% (35)
    Wijk 01 Hijken: 11.4% · Midden-Drenthe: 10.6% · Netherlands: 12.2%
  • 25–44 years26.7% (80)
    Wijk 01 Hijken: 23.7% · Midden-Drenthe: 20.6% · Netherlands: 25.9%
  • 45–64 years25% (75)
    Wijk 01 Hijken: 28.8% · Midden-Drenthe: 28.3% · Netherlands: 26%
  • 65–79 years15% (45)
    Wijk 01 Hijken: 17.4% · Midden-Drenthe: 20.3% · Netherlands: 15.9%
  • 80 years and over1.7% (5)
    Wijk 01 Hijken: 2.7% · Midden-Drenthe: 6.4% · Netherlands: 5.3%
Residents by sexFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Verspreide huizen HijkenWijk 01 HijkenMidden-DrentheNetherlands
Men50.8%15050.7%55050%17,21649.8%9,025,827
Women49.2%14549.3%53550%17,18650.2%9,104,381
Residents by marital statusFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Verspreide huizen HijkenWijk 01 HijkenMidden-DrentheNetherlands
Never married52.5%15549.1%53542.2%14,52850.2%9,101,569
Married44.1%13042.7%46544.7%15,37137.3%6,758,191
Divorced1.7%55%557.1%2,4437.7%1,404,105
Widowed1.7%53.2%356%2,0604.8%866,343
Residents by originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Verspreide huizen HijkenWijk 01 HijkenMidden-DrentheNetherlands
Dutch origin83.6%25591.7%1,00089.8%30,90870.9%12,859,141
European origin (outside the Netherlands)11.5%355.5%604.3%1,4689.6%1,739,260
Origin outside Europe4.9%152.8%305.9%2,02619.5%3,531,807
Residents by country of birth and originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Verspreide huizen HijkenWijk 01 HijkenMidden-DrentheNetherlands
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin86.2%25091.8%1,00589.8%30,90870.9%12,859,141
Born in the Netherlands, European origin1.7%51.8%201.6%5673.4%614,116
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe1.7%51.4%152.5%8448.5%1,532,223
Born elsewhere in Europe8.6%253.7%402.6%9016.2%1,125,144
Born outside Europe1.7%51.4%153.4%1,18211%1,999,584
All figures in this section
FigureVerspreide huizen HijkenWijk 01 HijkenMidden-DrentheNetherlandsPeriod
Residents2951,09034,40218,130,2081 Jan 2026
Men15055017,2169,025,8271 Jan 2026
Women14553517,1869,104,3811 Jan 2026
0–14 years601754,7222,683,6981 Jan 2026
15–24 years351253,6432,203,6331 Jan 2026
25–44 years802607,1004,699,6761 Jan 2026
45–64 years753159,7364,709,6931 Jan 2026
65–79 years451906,9922,876,9991 Jan 2026
80 years and over5302,209956,5091 Jan 2026
Never married15553514,5289,101,5691 Jan 2026
Married13046515,3716,758,1911 Jan 2026
Divorced5552,4431,404,1051 Jan 2026
Widowed5352,060866,3431 Jan 2026
Dutch origin2551,00030,90812,859,1411 Jan 2026
European origin (outside the Netherlands)35601,4681,739,2601 Jan 2026
Origin outside Europe15302,0263,531,8071 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin2501,00530,90812,859,1411 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, European origin520567614,1161 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe5158441,532,2231 Jan 2026
Born elsewhere in Europe25409011,125,1441 Jan 2026
Born outside Europe5151,1821,999,5841 Jan 2026
Births015294166,5882025
Births per 1,000 residents1010992025
Deaths05376173,4942025
Deaths per 1,000 residents10511102025
Population density11 per km²40 per km²101 per km²539 per km²1 Jan 2026
65 years and over502108,9533,755,6791 Jan 2025
Residents aged 15 and over24091029,69015,450,52031 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age20073021,58012,071,60031 Dec 2025
Residents of state pension age401808,1103,378,92031 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Residents285305295
Men150165150
Women140145145
0–14 years555560
15–24 years303035
25–44 years709080
45–64 years808575
Never married145160155
Married125125130
Divorced10105
Widowed555
Dutch origin255250255
European origin (outside the Netherlands)254035
Origin outside Europe101515
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin255250250
Born in the Netherlands, European origin055
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe5105
Born elsewhere in Europe254025
Born outside Europe555
Population density11 per km²12 per km²11 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 over240250250240
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age200210200200
Residents of state pension age40404040

Households

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

Average household size

2.5

1 Jan 2026−0.1 since 1 Jan 2024
Households by compositionFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Verspreide huizen HijkenWijk 01 HijkenMidden-DrentheNetherlands
Single-person households26.1%3024.1%10531.8%4,85640.3%3,412,202
Households without children34.8%4036.8%16036.1%5,52528.3%2,398,121
Households with children39.1%4539.1%17032.1%4,91131.4%2,664,351
All figures in this section
FigureVerspreide huizen HijkenWijk 01 HijkenMidden-DrentheNetherlandsPeriod
Households11544015,2928,474,6741 Jan 2026
Single-person households301054,8563,412,2021 Jan 2026
Households without children401605,5252,398,1211 Jan 2026
Households with children451704,9112,664,3511 Jan 2026
Average household size2.52.52.22.11 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Households110125115
Single-person households204030
Households without children404040
Households with children505045
Average household size2.62.42.5

Income and wealth

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

Median household wealth

€291,500

2024Wijk 01 Hijken: €254,400Midden-Drenthe: €207,500Netherlands: €135,500

People living in poverty

5.9%

2024Wijk 01 Hijken: 2.2%Midden-Drenthe: 1.8%Netherlands: 3.1%

People up to 25% above the poverty line

1%

2024Wijk 01 Hijken: 2%Midden-Drenthe: 4.2%Netherlands: 6.4%
People by national income groupFigures for 2024
Verspreide huizen HijkenWijk 01 HijkenMidden-DrentheNetherlands
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)32.8%34.7%39.8%40%
Middle 40% of incomes (national)51.3%47.7%43.5%40%
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)15.9%17.6%16.7%20%
Households by national income groupFigures for 2024
Verspreide huizen HijkenWijk 01 HijkenMidden-DrentheNetherlands
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)30.9%26.7%33.3%40%
Households in the middle 40% of incomes (national)40.9%46.1%46.1%40%
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)28.2%27.2%20.6%20%
All figures in this section
FigureVerspreide huizen HijkenWijk 01 HijkenMidden-DrentheNetherlandsPeriod
Income recipients20090028,30014,480,6002024
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)32.8%34.7%39.8%40%2024
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)15.9%17.6%16.7%20%2024
People living in poverty5.9%2.2%1.8%3.1%2024
People up to 25% above the poverty line1%2%4.2%6.4%2024
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)30.9%26.7%33.3%40%2024
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)28.2%27.2%20.6%20%2024
Median household wealth€291,500€254,400€207,500€135,5002024

Work

Labour participation and types of employment, from register data.

Working population (register data)

180

2024

Net labour participation (register data)

79%

2024Wijk 01 Hijken: 76%Midden-Drenthe: 72%Netherlands: 72%
Working people by type of employmentFigures for 2024
Verspreide huizen HijkenWijk 01 HijkenMidden-DrentheNetherlands
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)42%54%57%56%
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)30%25%25%27%
Self-employed (register data)28%22%18%17%
All figures in this section
FigureVerspreide huizen HijkenWijk 01 HijkenMidden-DrentheNetherlandsPeriod
Working population (register data)18065018,0509,601,2202024
Net labour participation (register data)79%76%72%72%2024
Employees (register data)72%78%82%83%2024
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)42%54%57%56%2024
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)30%25%25%27%2024
Self-employed (register data)28%22%18%17%2024

Social security

Residents receiving a benefit or state pension.

Residents aged 15 and over receiving a benefitFigures for 31 Dec 2025
Verspreide huizen HijkenWijk 01 Hijken
  • State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over18%
    Wijk 01 Hijken: 20% · Midden-Drenthe: 27% · Netherlands: 22%
  • Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over4%
    Wijk 01 Hijken: 4% · Midden-Drenthe: 5% · Netherlands: 5%
  • Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over0%
    Wijk 01 Hijken: 0% · Midden-Drenthe: 2% · Netherlands: 3%
  • Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over0%
    Wijk 01 Hijken: 1% · Midden-Drenthe: 1% · Netherlands: 1%
All figures in this section
FigureVerspreide huizen HijkenWijk 01 HijkenMidden-DrentheNetherlandsPeriod
People on social assistance00480409,89031 Dec 2025
People on disability benefit10401,490798,61031 Dec 2025
People on unemployment benefit (WW)010290173,17031 Dec 2025
People receiving state pension (AOW)401808,0903,359,14031 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 over0%0%2%3%31 Dec 2025
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over4%4%5%5%31 Dec 2025
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over18%20%27%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 benefit1010101010
People on unemployment benefit (WW)00000
People receiving state pension (AOW)4040404040
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 over0%0%0%0%
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over4%4%4%4%
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over18%17%18%18%

Education

Education levels of residents, and pupils and students.

Pupils and studentsFigures for 2025
  • Primary school pupils30
  • Secondary school pupils20
  • Vocational (MBO) students10
  • Higher professional (HBO) students0
  • University (WO) students0
All figures in this section
FigureVerspreide huizen HijkenWijk 01 HijkenMidden-DrentheNetherlandsPeriod
Primary school pupils30902,6101,464,3002025
Secondary school pupils20501,600935,8002025
Vocational (MBO) students10401,060466,8002025
Higher professional (HBO) students010670440,2202025
University (WO) students00130335,9302025

Energy

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

Average electricity use per home

4,410 kWh

2025Wijk 01 Hijken: 3,680 kWhMidden-Drenthe: 3,030 kWhNetherlands: 2,580 kWh

Average natural gas use per home

1,430 m³

2024Wijk 01 Hijken: 1,160 m³Midden-Drenthe: 1,020 m³Netherlands: 800 m³

Average electricity returned to the grid per home

2,560 kWh

2025Wijk 01 Hijken: 1,980 kWhMidden-Drenthe: 1,710 kWhNetherlands: 930 kWh
Homes by energy featureFigures for 2024
Verspreide huizen HijkenWijk 01 Hijken
  • Homes using natural gas81%
    Wijk 01 Hijken: 85% · Midden-Drenthe: 84% · Netherlands: 83%
  • Homes without natural gas2%
    Wijk 01 Hijken: 5% · Midden-Drenthe: 5% · Netherlands: 11%
  • Homes with solar power50%
    Wijk 01 Hijken: 55% · Midden-Drenthe: 60% · Netherlands: 36%
  • Homes mainly heated electrically14%
    Wijk 01 Hijken: 12% · Midden-Drenthe: 13% · Netherlands: 9%
All figures in this section
FigureVerspreide huizen HijkenWijk 01 HijkenMidden-DrentheNetherlandsPeriod
Average electricity use per home4,410 kWh3,680 kWh3,030 kWh2,580 kWh2025
Average electricity returned to the grid per home2,560 kWh1,980 kWh1,710 kWh930 kWh2025
Average natural gas use per home1,430 m³1,160 m³1,020 m³800 m³2024
Homes without natural gas2%5%5%11%2024
Homes using natural gas81%85%84%83%2024
Homes with solar power50%55%60%36%2024
Homes mainly heated electrically14%12%13%9%2024

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)

38.2%

8 Nov 2026Wijk 01 Hijken: 47.5%Midden-Drenthe: 57.7%Netherlands: 62.2%

Label A or better

13.8%

8 Nov 2026Wijk 01 Hijken: 32.1%Midden-Drenthe: 45.7%Netherlands: 44.5%

Label E, F or G

31%

8 Nov 2026Wijk 01 Hijken: 17.6%Midden-Drenthe: 7.7%Netherlands: 9.6%

Homes with a registered energy label

29

8 Nov 2026
Homes with a label, by energy labelFigures for 8 Nov 2026
Verspreide huizen HijkenWijk 01 Hijken
  • Label A+++++0%
    Wijk 01 Hijken: 0% · Midden-Drenthe: 0% · Netherlands: 0%
  • Label A++++3.4%
    Wijk 01 Hijken: 1.1% · Midden-Drenthe: 1.6% · Netherlands: 1.2%
  • Label A+++0%
    Wijk 01 Hijken: 4.8% · Midden-Drenthe: 4.6% · Netherlands: 4.1%
  • Label A++3.4%
    Wijk 01 Hijken: 1.6% · Midden-Drenthe: 2% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label A+0%
    Wijk 01 Hijken: 0.5% · Midden-Drenthe: 2.5% · Netherlands: 4.7%
  • Label A6.9%
    Wijk 01 Hijken: 24.1% · Midden-Drenthe: 35.1% · Netherlands: 31.9%
  • Label B10.3%
    Wijk 01 Hijken: 16% · Midden-Drenthe: 18.6% · Netherlands: 16.5%
  • Label C24.1%
    Wijk 01 Hijken: 23% · Midden-Drenthe: 21.7% · Netherlands: 21.6%
  • Label D20.7%
    Wijk 01 Hijken: 11.2% · Midden-Drenthe: 6.4% · Netherlands: 7.8%
  • Label E0%
    Wijk 01 Hijken: 2.7% · Midden-Drenthe: 2.9% · Netherlands: 4.4%
  • Label F3.4%
    Wijk 01 Hijken: 4.3% · Midden-Drenthe: 2.1% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label G27.6%
    Wijk 01 Hijken: 10.7% · Midden-Drenthe: 2.7% · Netherlands: 2.5%
All figures in this section
FigureVerspreide huizen HijkenWijk 01 HijkenMidden-DrentheNetherlandsPeriod
Homes with a registered energy label291878,2985,299,8938 Nov 2026
Homes with a registered energy label (share)38.2%47.5%57.7%62.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++++0%0%0%0%8 Nov 2026
Label A++++3.4%1.1%1.6%1.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++0%4.8%4.6%4.1%8 Nov 2026
Label A++3.4%1.6%2%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label A+0%0.5%2.5%4.7%8 Nov 2026
Label A6.9%24.1%35.1%31.9%8 Nov 2026
Label B10.3%16%18.6%16.5%8 Nov 2026
Label C24.1%23%21.7%21.6%8 Nov 2026
Label D20.7%11.2%6.4%7.8%8 Nov 2026
Label E0%2.7%2.9%4.4%8 Nov 2026
Label F3.4%4.3%2.1%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label G27.6%10.7%2.7%2.5%8 Nov 2026
Label A or better13.8%32.1%45.7%44.5%8 Nov 2026
Label E, F or G31%17.6%7.7%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.

Verspreide huizen HijkenWijk 01 Hijken

Daily shopping

  • Large supermarket5.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 01 Hijken: 5.1 km · Midden-Drenthe: 2.2 km · Netherlands: 1 km · 0 within 1 km · 0.3 within 3 km · 0.8 within 5 km

  • Other daily groceries4.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 01 Hijken: 4 km · Midden-Drenthe: 1.5 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 0 within 1 km · 0.6 within 3 km · 2.9 within 5 km

  • Department store6.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 01 Hijken: 6.2 km · Midden-Drenthe: 5.7 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 0.2 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 4.7 within 20 km

Health

  • GP practice5.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 01 Hijken: 5.3 km · Midden-Drenthe: 2.6 km · Netherlands: 1.1 km · 0 within 1 km · 0.3 within 3 km · 0.5 within 5 km

  • GP out-of-hours service13 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 01 Hijken: 12.8 km · Midden-Drenthe: 12.6 km · Netherlands: 7.1 km

  • Pharmacy5.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 01 Hijken: 5.4 km · Midden-Drenthe: 2.9 km · Netherlands: 1.3 km

  • Hospital or outpatient clinic14.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 01 Hijken: 13.5 km · Midden-Drenthe: 14.1 km · Netherlands: 5 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 2 within 20 km

  • Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics)14.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 01 Hijken: 13.5 km · Midden-Drenthe: 14.2 km · Netherlands: 7.2 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 1 within 20 km

Childcare and schools

  • Daycare2.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 01 Hijken: 1.3 km · Midden-Drenthe: 1.1 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 0.1 within 1 km · 1.3 within 3 km · 2.8 within 5 km

  • After-school care2.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 01 Hijken: 1.3 km · Midden-Drenthe: 1.1 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 0.1 within 1 km · 1.3 within 3 km · 3 within 5 km

  • Primary school2.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 01 Hijken: 1.3 km · Midden-Drenthe: 1.2 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 0.1 within 1 km · 1 within 3 km · 2.3 within 5 km

  • Secondary school6.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 01 Hijken: 5.7 km · Midden-Drenthe: 5.5 km · Netherlands: 2.5 km · 0.2 within 3 km · 0.3 within 5 km · 2 within 10 km

  • VMBO school6.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 01 Hijken: 5.7 km · Midden-Drenthe: 5.5 km · Netherlands: 2.6 km · 0.2 within 3 km · 0.3 within 5 km · 2 within 10 km

  • HAVO/VWO school14.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 01 Hijken: 14.5 km · Midden-Drenthe: 13.9 km · Netherlands: 3.4 km · 0 within 3 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km

Getting around

  • Train station7.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 01 Hijken: 7 km · Midden-Drenthe: 6.6 km · Netherlands: 5.2 km

  • Major interchange station15.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 01 Hijken: 14.3 km · Midden-Drenthe: 15.6 km · Netherlands: 10.8 km

  • Motorway access4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 01 Hijken: 4.2 km · Midden-Drenthe: 1.6 km · Netherlands: 1.8 km

Food and drink

  • Restaurant1.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 01 Hijken: 0.7 km · Midden-Drenthe: 1.5 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 0.4 within 1 km · 1.6 within 3 km · 3.8 within 5 km

  • Café6.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 01 Hijken: 5.9 km · Midden-Drenthe: 4 km · Netherlands: 1.5 km · 0 within 1 km · 0 within 3 km · 0.2 within 5 km

  • Snack bar4.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 01 Hijken: 4.8 km · Midden-Drenthe: 1.6 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 0 within 1 km · 0.4 within 3 km · 1.8 within 5 km

  • Hotel11.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 01 Hijken: 11 km · Midden-Drenthe: 5.7 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 0 within 5 km · 0.6 within 10 km · 21.3 within 20 km

Leisure and culture

  • Library6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 01 Hijken: 5.6 km · Midden-Drenthe: 2.7 km · Netherlands: 2 km

  • Indoor swimming pool6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 01 Hijken: 5.7 km · Midden-Drenthe: 4.7 km · Netherlands: 3.5 km

  • Ice rink43.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 01 Hijken: 43.7 km · Midden-Drenthe: 45.3 km · Netherlands: 19.4 km

  • Museum8.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 01 Hijken: 7.5 km · Midden-Drenthe: 6.9 km · Netherlands: 4 km · 0 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 4.1 within 20 km

  • Performing arts venue15.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 01 Hijken: 14.7 km · Midden-Drenthe: 14.1 km · Netherlands: 4.7 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 1.2 within 20 km

  • Pop music venue23.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 01 Hijken: 23.2 km · Midden-Drenthe: 22.8 km · Netherlands: 10.1 km

  • Cinema15.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 01 Hijken: 14.7 km · Midden-Drenthe: 14.5 km · Netherlands: 6.6 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 1.1 within 20 km

  • Sauna23.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 01 Hijken: 23.9 km · Midden-Drenthe: 20.6 km · Netherlands: 7.7 km

  • Tanning salon16.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 01 Hijken: 15.2 km · Midden-Drenthe: 15 km · Netherlands: 4.4 km

  • Attraction13.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 01 Hijken: 13.9 km · Midden-Drenthe: 9.4 km · Netherlands: 5.6 km · 0 within 10 km · 3.2 within 20 km · 26.4 within 50 km

Safety

  • Fire station6.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 01 Hijken: 6.1 km · Midden-Drenthe: 3.2 km · Netherlands: 2.2 km

All figures in this section
FigureVerspreide huizen HijkenWijk 01 HijkenMidden-DrentheNetherlandsPeriod
GP practice: average distance5.8 km5.3 km2.6 km1.1 km1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average distance5.6 km5.1 km2.2 km1 km1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average distance2.4 km1.3 km1.1 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average distance2.4 km1.3 km1.2 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 3 km10.92.39.81 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 1 km000.61.21 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 3 km0.30.11.47.71 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 5 km0.50.91.816.91 Jan 2025
GP out-of-hours service: average distance13 km12.8 km12.6 km7.1 km1 Jan 2025
Pharmacy: average distance5.8 km5.4 km2.9 km1.3 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average distance14.5 km13.5 km14.1 km5 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 5 km0001.11 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 10 km000.32.81 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 20 km2228.31 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average distance14.5 km13.5 km14.2 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 km111.34.31 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 1 km0011.71 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 3 km0.30.12.3111 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 5 km0.813.123.71 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average distance4.2 km4 km1.5 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 1 km002.16.91 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 3 km0.60.25.647.11 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 5 km2.93.67.8102.31 Jan 2025
Department store: average distance6.9 km6.2 km5.7 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 5 km0.20.10.42.41 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 10 km111.26.81 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 20 km4.74.44.319.91 Jan 2025
Café: average distance6.1 km5.9 km4 km1.5 km1 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 1 km000.22.71 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 3 km000.622.31 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 5 km0.20.10.748.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average distance4.8 km4.8 km1.6 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 1 km001.75.81 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 3 km0.40.14.346.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 5 km1.81.55.799.91 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average distance1.3 km0.7 km1.5 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 1 km0.40.81.781 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 3 km1.61.24.665.61 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 5 km3.83.56.2143.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average distance11.1 km11 km5.7 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 5 km000.617.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 10 km0.60.23.742.81 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 20 km21.32023.599.41 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 1 km0.10.61.62.81 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 3 km1.313.619.21 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 5 km2.83.65.843.91 Jan 2025
After-school care: average distance2.4 km1.3 km1.1 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 1 km0.10.61.62.21 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 3 km1.313.814.71 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 5 km33.65.933.71 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 1 km0.10.61.11.61 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 5 km2.32.63.7221 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average distance6.4 km5.7 km5.5 km2.5 km1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 3 km0.20.10.63.71 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 5 km0.30.60.881 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 10 km222.520.51 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average distance6.4 km5.7 km5.5 km2.6 km1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 3 km0.20.10.63.31 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 5 km0.30.60.871 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 10 km222.518.31 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average distance14.4 km14.5 km13.9 km3.4 km1 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 3 km00021 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 5 km0004.41 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 10 km000.311.31 Jan 2025
Motorway access: average distance4 km4.2 km1.6 km1.8 km1 Jan 2025
Train station: average distance7.6 km7 km6.6 km5.2 km1 Jan 2025
Major interchange station: average distance15.3 km14.3 km15.6 km10.8 km1 Jan 2025
Library: average distance6 km5.6 km2.7 km2 km1 Jan 2025
Indoor swimming pool: average distance6 km5.7 km4.7 km3.5 km1 Jan 2025
Ice rink: average distance43.4 km43.7 km45.3 km19.4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average distance8.5 km7.5 km6.9 km4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 5 km000.23.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 10 km10.91.28.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 20 km4.14.14.722.41 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average distance15.6 km14.7 km14.1 km4.7 km1 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 5 km0003.51 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 10 km000.28.21 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 20 km1.212.119.31 Jan 2025
Pop music venue: average distance23.9 km23.2 km22.8 km10.1 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average distance15.6 km14.7 km14.5 km6.6 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 5 km0001.21 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 10 km000.12.81 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 20 km1.111.37.11 Jan 2025
Sauna: average distance23.2 km23.9 km20.6 km7.7 km1 Jan 2025
Tanning salon: average distance16.1 km15.2 km15 km4.4 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average distance13.3 km13.9 km9.4 km5.6 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 10 km000.52.91 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 20 km3.23.62.88.61 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 50 km26.426.425.239.81 Jan 2025
Fire station: average distance6.5 km6.1 km3.2 km2.2 km1 Jan 2025

Businesses

Business locations by sector.

Business locations

60

1 Jan 2025
Business locations by sectorFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Verspreide huizen HijkenWijk 01 Hijken
  • Agriculture, forestry and fishing41.7% (25)
    Wijk 01 Hijken: 24.2% · Midden-Drenthe: 13.9% · Netherlands: 3.2%
  • Industry and energy25% (15)
    Wijk 01 Hijken: 21.2% · Midden-Drenthe: 13.9% · Netherlands: 14.4%
  • Trade, hotels and restaurants8.3% (5)
    Wijk 01 Hijken: 15.2% · Midden-Drenthe: 18.2% · Netherlands: 16.4%
  • Transport, information and communication8.3% (5)
    Wijk 01 Hijken: 3% · Midden-Drenthe: 4.1% · Netherlands: 7.9%
  • Financial services and real estate0% (0)
    Wijk 01 Hijken: 3% · Midden-Drenthe: 3.8% · Netherlands: 4.8%
  • Business services8.3% (5)
    Wijk 01 Hijken: 6.1% · Midden-Drenthe: 20.6% · Netherlands: 25.4%
  • Government, education and care8.3% (5)
    Wijk 01 Hijken: 12.1% · Midden-Drenthe: 15.3% · Netherlands: 17.1%
  • Culture, recreation and other services8.3% (5)
    Wijk 01 Hijken: 9.1% · Midden-Drenthe: 10.2% · Netherlands: 10.8%
All figures in this section
FigureVerspreide huizen HijkenWijk 01 HijkenMidden-DrentheNetherlandsPeriod
Business locations601654,3202,551,5401 Jan 2025
Agriculture, forestry and fishing254060081,0351 Jan 2025
Industry and energy1535600368,6151 Jan 2025
Trade, hotels and restaurants525785419,2301 Jan 2025
Transport, information and communication55175202,1501 Jan 2025
Financial services and real estate05165123,3451 Jan 2025
Business services510890647,5301 Jan 2025
Government, education and care520660435,0951 Jan 2025
Culture, recreation and other services515440274,5401 Jan 2025

Cars and motorcycles

Registered vehicles of residents.

Passenger cars

159

1 Jan 2026

Cars per household

1.4

1 Jan 2026Wijk 01 Hijken: 1.4Midden-Drenthe: 1.2Netherlands: 0.9

Car density

6 per km²

1 Jan 2026Wijk 01 Hijken: 23 per km²Midden-Drenthe: 55 per km²Netherlands: 236 per km²

Motorcycles

16

1 Jan 2026+1 since 1 Jan 2024
Passenger cars by fuelFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Verspreide huizen HijkenWijk 01 HijkenMidden-DrentheNetherlands
Petrol cars71.1%11372%44974.6%13,88577.9%6,176,696
Cars on other fuels28.9%4628%17525.4%4,73922.1%1,747,986
All figures in this section
FigureVerspreide huizen HijkenWijk 01 HijkenMidden-DrentheNetherlandsPeriod
Passenger cars15962418,6247,924,6821 Jan 2026
Petrol cars11344913,8856,176,6961 Jan 2026
Cars on other fuels461754,7391,747,9861 Jan 2026
Cars per household1.41.41.20.91 Jan 2026
Car density6 per km²23 per km²55 per km²236 per km²1 Jan 2026
Motorcycles16852,400706,9361 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Petrol cars107118113
Cars on other fuels434246
Cars per household1.41.21.4
Motorcycles151716

Area and buildings

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

Total area

2,716 ha

2026Wijk 01 Hijken: 2,836 haMidden-Drenthe: 34,587 haNetherlands: 4,154,337 ha

Address density

83 per km²

1 Jan 2026Wijk 01 Hijken: 86 per km²Midden-Drenthe: 410 per km²Netherlands: 2,093 per km²

Non-residential properties

269

1 Jan 2025

Newly built non-residential properties

0

2025
Land and waterFigures for 2026
Verspreide huizen HijkenWijk 01 HijkenMidden-DrentheNetherlands
Land95.9%2,605 ha96%2,723 ha98.5%34,063 ha80.9%3,362,600 ha
Water4.1%110 ha4%113 ha1.5%524 ha19.1%791,737 ha
All figures in this section
FigureVerspreide huizen HijkenWijk 01 HijkenMidden-DrentheNetherlandsPeriod
Non-residential properties2692933,4231,212,4921 Jan 2025
Newly built non-residential properties00513,3832025
Total area2,716 ha2,836 ha34,587 ha4,154,337 ha2026
Land2,605 ha2,723 ha34,063 ha3,362,600 ha2026
Water110 ha113 ha524 ha791,737 ha2026
Address density83 per km²86 per km²410 per km²2,093 per km²1 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 2024 to 2026
Figure202420252026
Total area2,716 ha2,716 ha2,716 ha
Land2,608 ha2,608 ha2,605 ha
Water108 ha108 ha110 ha
Address density
1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
PeriodVerspreide huizen Hijken
1 Jan 202483 per km²
1 Jan 202583 per km²
1 Jan 202683 per km²