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Facts and figures about the Verspreide huizen Ruigezand en Nieuwe Ruigezand neighbourhood in Wijk 16, Westerkwartier 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 16, Westerkwartier and the Netherlands over that period.

Key figures

Residents

45

1 Jan 2026

Households

25

1 Jan 2026+5 since 1 Jan 2024

Homes

23

1 Jan 2025

Average WOZ value of homes

€445,000

2025Wijk 16: €284,000Westerkwartier: €330,000Netherlands: €398,000

Population density

5 per km²

1 Jan 2026Wijk 16: 50 per km²Westerkwartier: 179 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 2025Wijk 16: 2%Westerkwartier: 8%Netherlands: 8%

Unoccupied homes

17%

1 Jan 2025Wijk 16: 4%Westerkwartier: 3%Netherlands: 4%
Who owns the homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Verspreide huizen Ruigezand en Nieuwe RuigezandWijk 16WesterkwartierNetherlands
Owner-occupied83%79%73%57%
Rented from a housing association0%16%20%28%
Rented from another landlord17%6%8%14%
Types of homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Verspreide huizen Ruigezand en Nieuwe RuigezandWijk 16WesterkwartierNetherlands
Apartments and other multi-family homes0%4%10%37%
Terraced houses0%11%17%29%
Corner houses0%11%12%13%
Semi-detached houses0%23%18%9%
Detached houses100%51%43%13%
All figures in this section
FigureVerspreide huizen Ruigezand en Nieuwe RuigezandWijk 16WesterkwartierNetherlandsPeriod
Homes2387728,2328,274,4781 Jan 2025
Newly built homes0017169,1892025
Average WOZ value of homes€445,000€284,000€330,000€398,0002025
Single-family homes100%96%90%63%1 Jan 2025
Terraced houses0%11%17%29%1 Jan 2025
Corner houses0%11%12%13%1 Jan 2025
Semi-detached houses0%23%18%9%1 Jan 2025
Detached houses100%51%43%13%1 Jan 2025
Apartments and other multi-family homes0%4%10%37%1 Jan 2025
Unoccupied homes17%4%3%4%1 Jan 2025
Owner-occupied83%79%73%57%1 Jan 2025
Rented from a housing association0%16%20%28%1 Jan 2025
Rented from another landlord17%6%8%14%1 Jan 2025
Built more than 10 years ago100%98%92%92%1 Jan 2025
Built in the last 10 years0%2%8%8%1 Jan 2025
Rented homes17%21%27%42%1 Jan 2025

Population

Residents by age, sex, marital status and origin.

Births per 1,000 residents

0

2025Wijk 16: 10Westerkwartier: 10Netherlands: 9

Deaths per 1,000 residents

0

2025Wijk 16: 5Westerkwartier: 10Netherlands: 10
Residents by ageFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Verspreide huizen Ruigezand en Nieuwe RuigezandWijk 16
  • 0–14 years11.1% (5)
    Wijk 16: 17.2% · Westerkwartier: 16.3% · Netherlands: 14.8%
  • 15–24 years11.1% (5)
    Wijk 16: 11.1% · Westerkwartier: 11% · Netherlands: 12.2%
  • 25–44 years11.1% (5)
    Wijk 16: 22.7% · Westerkwartier: 22.3% · Netherlands: 25.9%
  • 45–64 years44.4% (20)
    Wijk 16: 28.3% · Westerkwartier: 27.3% · Netherlands: 26%
  • 65–79 years22.2% (10)
    Wijk 16: 16.4% · Westerkwartier: 17.2% · Netherlands: 15.9%
  • 80 years and over0% (0)
    Wijk 16: 4.3% · Westerkwartier: 5.8% · Netherlands: 5.3%
Residents by sexFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Verspreide huizen Ruigezand en Nieuwe RuigezandWijk 16WesterkwartierNetherlands
Men60%3052.1%1,03550.3%32,72349.8%9,025,827
Women40%2047.9%95049.7%32,34450.2%9,104,381
Residents by marital statusFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Verspreide huizen Ruigezand en Nieuwe RuigezandWijk 16WesterkwartierNetherlands
Never married33.3%1545.7%91045.9%29,87550.2%9,101,569
Married55.6%2545.5%90542.4%27,57737.3%6,758,191
Divorced0%05.3%1056.6%4,2767.7%1,404,105
Widowed11.1%53.5%705.1%3,3394.8%866,343
Residents by originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Verspreide huizen Ruigezand en Nieuwe RuigezandWijk 16WesterkwartierNetherlands
Dutch origin88.9%4093.5%1,85590.1%58,59670.9%12,859,141
European origin (outside the Netherlands)0%03%603.8%2,5029.6%1,739,260
Origin outside Europe11.1%53.5%706.1%3,96919.5%3,531,807
Residents by country of birth and originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Verspreide huizen Ruigezand en Nieuwe RuigezandWijk 16WesterkwartierNetherlands
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin100%4093.2%1,85090.1%58,59670.9%12,859,141
Born in the Netherlands, European origin0%01.5%301.7%1,0833.4%614,116
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe0%01.5%302.6%1,7248.5%1,532,223
Born elsewhere in Europe0%01.8%352.2%1,4196.2%1,125,144
Born outside Europe0%02%403.5%2,24511%1,999,584
All figures in this section
FigureVerspreide huizen Ruigezand en Nieuwe RuigezandWijk 16WesterkwartierNetherlandsPeriod
Residents451,98565,06718,130,2081 Jan 2026
Men301,03532,7239,025,8271 Jan 2026
Women2095032,3449,104,3811 Jan 2026
0–14 years534010,6382,683,6981 Jan 2026
15–24 years52207,1362,203,6331 Jan 2026
25–44 years545014,5274,699,6761 Jan 2026
45–64 years2056017,7884,709,6931 Jan 2026
65–79 years1032511,1922,876,9991 Jan 2026
80 years and over0853,786956,5091 Jan 2026
Never married1591029,8759,101,5691 Jan 2026
Married2590527,5776,758,1911 Jan 2026
Divorced01054,2761,404,1051 Jan 2026
Widowed5703,339866,3431 Jan 2026
Dutch origin401,85558,59612,859,1411 Jan 2026
European origin (outside the Netherlands)0602,5021,739,2601 Jan 2026
Origin outside Europe5703,9693,531,8071 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin401,85058,59612,859,1411 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, European origin0301,083614,1161 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe0301,7241,532,2231 Jan 2026
Born elsewhere in Europe0351,4191,125,1441 Jan 2026
Born outside Europe0402,2451,999,5841 Jan 2026
Births020629166,5882025
Births per 1,000 residents0101092025
Deaths015645173,4942025
Deaths per 1,000 residents0510102025
Population density5 per km²50 per km²179 per km²539 per km²1 Jan 2026
65 years and over1040514,6503,755,6791 Jan 2025
Residents aged 15 and over401,65054,42015,450,52031 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age401,30041,26012,071,60031 Dec 2025
Residents of state pension age1035013,1703,378,92031 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Residents455045
Men252530
Women202520
0–14 years5105
15–24 years555
25–44 years10105
45–64 years202020
Never married202015
Married252525
Divorced050
Widowed055
Dutch origin455040
European origin (outside the Netherlands)000
Origin outside Europe005
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin455040
Born in the Netherlands, European origin000
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe000
Born elsewhere in Europe000
Born outside Europe000
Population density5 per km²6 per km²5 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 over50504040
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age40404040
Residents of state pension age10101010

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
Verspreide huizen Ruigezand en Nieuwe RuigezandWijk 16WesterkwartierNetherlands
Single-person households50%1030.6%26030.6%8,47140.3%3,412,202
Households without children25%534.7%29532.4%8,96028.3%2,398,121
Households with children25%534.7%29536.9%10,21531.4%2,664,351
All figures in this section
FigureVerspreide huizen Ruigezand en Nieuwe RuigezandWijk 16WesterkwartierNetherlandsPeriod
Households2585027,6468,474,6741 Jan 2026
Single-person households102608,4713,412,2021 Jan 2026
Households without children52958,9602,398,1211 Jan 2026
Households with children529510,2152,664,3511 Jan 2026
Average household size2.12.32.32.11 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Households202025
Single-person households5510
Households without children1055
Households with children5105
Average household size2.22.52.1

Income and wealth

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

All figures in this section
FigureVerspreide huizen Ruigezand en Nieuwe RuigezandWijk 16WesterkwartierNetherlandsPeriod
Income recipients01,60051,70014,480,6002024

Work

Labour participation and types of employment, from register data.

Working population (register data)

30

2024
All figures in this section
FigureVerspreide huizen Ruigezand en Nieuwe RuigezandWijk 16WesterkwartierNetherlandsPeriod
Working population (register data)301,13034,4409,601,2202024

Social security

Residents receiving a benefit or state pension.

Residents aged 15 and over receiving a benefitFigures for 30 Jun 2025
Verspreide huizen Ruigezand en Nieuwe RuigezandWijk 16
  • State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over11%
    Wijk 16: 21% · Westerkwartier: 24% · Netherlands: 22%
  • Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over0%
    Wijk 16: 4% · Westerkwartier: 5% · Netherlands: 5%
  • Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over0%
    Wijk 16: 1% · Westerkwartier: 2% · Netherlands: 3%
  • Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over0%
    Wijk 16: 1% · Westerkwartier: 1% · Netherlands: 1%
All figures in this section
FigureVerspreide huizen Ruigezand en Nieuwe RuigezandWijk 16WesterkwartierNetherlandsPeriod
People on social assistance020880408,78030 Jun 2025
People on disability benefit0702,920790,39030 Jun 2025
People on unemployment benefit (WW)020440154,56030 Jun 2025
People receiving state pension (AOW)1035012,9803,321,88030 Jun 2025
Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over0%1%1%1%30 Jun 2025
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over0%1%2%3%30 Jun 2025
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over0%4%5%5%30 Jun 2025
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over11%21%24%22%30 Jun 2025
Figures over time, 31 Dec 2024 to 30 Jun 2025
Figure31 Dec 202431 Mar 202530 Jun 2025
People on social assistance000
People on disability benefit000
People on unemployment benefit (WW)000
People receiving state pension (AOW)101010

Education

Education levels of residents, and pupils and students.

Pupils and studentsFigures for 2025
  • Primary school pupils0
  • Secondary school pupils0
  • Vocational (MBO) students0
  • Higher professional (HBO) students0
  • University (WO) students0
All figures in this section
FigureVerspreide huizen Ruigezand en Nieuwe RuigezandWijk 16WesterkwartierNetherlandsPeriod
Primary school pupils01805,7301,464,3002025
Secondary school pupils01103,690935,8002025
Vocational (MBO) students0702,010466,8002025
Higher professional (HBO) students0401,330440,2202025
University (WO) students010340335,9302025

Energy

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

Average electricity use per home

3,960 kWh

2025Wijk 16: 3,010 kWhWesterkwartier: 2,970 kWhNetherlands: 2,580 kWh

Average natural gas use per home

1,420 m³

2024Wijk 16: 1,090 m³Westerkwartier: 1,000 m³Netherlands: 800 m³

Average electricity returned to the grid per home

2,240 kWh

2025Wijk 16: 1,860 kWhWesterkwartier: 1,770 kWhNetherlands: 930 kWh
All figures in this section
FigureVerspreide huizen Ruigezand en Nieuwe RuigezandWijk 16WesterkwartierNetherlandsPeriod
Average electricity use per home3,960 kWh3,010 kWh2,970 kWh2,580 kWh2025
Average electricity returned to the grid per home2,240 kWh1,860 kWh1,770 kWh930 kWh2025
Average natural gas use per home1,420 m³1,090 m³1,000 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)

33.3%

8 Nov 2026Wijk 16: 52.4%Westerkwartier: 57.5%Netherlands: 62.2%

Homes with a registered energy label

4

8 Nov 2026
All figures in this section
FigureVerspreide huizen Ruigezand en Nieuwe RuigezandWijk 16WesterkwartierNetherlandsPeriod
Homes with a registered energy label441915,7465,299,8938 Nov 2026
Homes with a registered energy label (share)33.3%52.4%57.5%62.2%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 Ruigezand en Nieuwe RuigezandWijk 16

Daily shopping

  • Large supermarket5.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 16: 4.5 km · Westerkwartier: 1.6 km · Netherlands: 1 km · 0 within 1 km · 0.2 within 3 km · 0.4 within 5 km

  • Other daily groceries3.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 16: 3.8 km · Westerkwartier: 1.4 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 0.1 within 1 km · 0.8 within 3 km · 3.4 within 5 km

  • Department store12.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 16: 8.2 km · Westerkwartier: 4.2 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 2.1 within 20 km

Health

  • GP practice4.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 16: 1.5 km · Westerkwartier: 1.7 km · Netherlands: 1.1 km · 0 within 1 km · 0.2 within 3 km · 0.8 within 5 km

  • GP out-of-hours service20.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 16: 19 km · Westerkwartier: 8.6 km · Netherlands: 7.1 km

  • Pharmacy4.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 16: 1.5 km · Westerkwartier: 2.4 km · Netherlands: 1.3 km

  • Hospital or outpatient clinic25.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 16: 19.9 km · Westerkwartier: 16.2 km · Netherlands: 5 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 0 within 20 km

  • Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics)25.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 16: 19.9 km · Westerkwartier: 16.2 km · Netherlands: 7.2 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 0 within 20 km

Childcare and schools

  • Daycare3.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 16: 1.2 km · Westerkwartier: 1 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 0 within 1 km · 0.2 within 3 km · 2.9 within 5 km

  • After-school care3.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 16: 1.3 km · Westerkwartier: 1 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 0 within 1 km · 0.2 within 3 km · 3.9 within 5 km

  • Primary school3.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 16: 1.3 km · Westerkwartier: 1 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 0 within 1 km · 0.1 within 3 km · 2 within 5 km

  • Secondary school7.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 16: 8.4 km · Westerkwartier: 4.4 km · Netherlands: 2.5 km · 0 within 3 km · 0 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km

  • VMBO school7.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 16: 8.4 km · Westerkwartier: 4.4 km · Netherlands: 2.6 km · 0 within 3 km · 0 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km

  • HAVO/VWO school17.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 16: 16.6 km · Westerkwartier: 8.3 km · Netherlands: 3.4 km · 0 within 3 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km

Getting around

  • Train station8.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 16: 7.1 km · Westerkwartier: 9.2 km · Netherlands: 5.2 km

  • Major interchange station24.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 16: 19.3 km · Westerkwartier: 18.6 km · Netherlands: 10.8 km

  • Motorway access1.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 16: 1.1 km · Westerkwartier: 1.2 km · Netherlands: 1.8 km

Food and drink

  • Restaurant3.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 16: 1.1 km · Westerkwartier: 1.8 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 0.1 within 1 km · 0.9 within 3 km · 3 within 5 km

  • Café3.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 16: 5.2 km · Westerkwartier: 2.1 km · Netherlands: 1.5 km · 0 within 1 km · 0.2 within 3 km · 1.3 within 5 km

  • Snack bar4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 16: 1.4 km · Westerkwartier: 1.8 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 0 within 1 km · 0.2 within 3 km · 0.9 within 5 km

  • Hotel11.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 16: 8.1 km · Westerkwartier: 4 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 11.5 within 20 km

Leisure and culture

  • Library5.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 16: 1.7 km · Westerkwartier: 2.3 km · Netherlands: 2 km

  • Indoor swimming pool12.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 16: 7.8 km · Westerkwartier: 5.3 km · Netherlands: 3.5 km

  • Ice rink25.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 16: 19.5 km · Westerkwartier: 21.3 km · Netherlands: 19.4 km

  • Museum5.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 16: 4.5 km · Westerkwartier: 5.2 km · Netherlands: 4 km · 0.4 within 5 km · 1.8 within 10 km · 6.6 within 20 km

  • Performing arts venue19.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 16: 14.6 km · Westerkwartier: 11.7 km · Netherlands: 4.7 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 0.7 within 20 km

  • Pop music venue23.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 16: 18.7 km · Westerkwartier: 15.7 km · Netherlands: 10.1 km

  • Cinema24.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 16: 19.6 km · Westerkwartier: 16.2 km · Netherlands: 6.6 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 0 within 20 km

  • Sauna18.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 16: 16.2 km · Westerkwartier: 11.1 km · Netherlands: 7.7 km

  • Tanning salon22.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 16: 17 km · Westerkwartier: 11.4 km · Netherlands: 4.4 km

  • Attraction10.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 16: 11.3 km · Westerkwartier: 9.3 km · Netherlands: 5.6 km · 0.4 within 10 km · 1 within 20 km · 14.7 within 50 km

Safety

  • Fire station4.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 16: 1.5 km · Westerkwartier: 2.6 km · Netherlands: 2.2 km

All figures in this section
FigureVerspreide huizen Ruigezand en Nieuwe RuigezandWijk 16WesterkwartierNetherlandsPeriod
GP practice: average distance4.1 km1.5 km1.7 km1.1 km1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average distance5.1 km4.5 km1.6 km1 km1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average distance3.3 km1.2 km1 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average distance3.5 km1.3 km1 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 3 km0.11.73.69.81 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 1 km00.60.61.21 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 3 km0.20.81.77.71 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 5 km0.812.916.91 Jan 2025
GP out-of-hours service: average distance20.1 km19 km8.6 km7.1 km1 Jan 2025
Pharmacy: average distance4.1 km1.5 km2.4 km1.3 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average distance25.1 km19.9 km16.2 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 km00.81.88.31 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average distance25.1 km19.9 km16.2 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 km0001.61 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 20 km00.81.44.31 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 1 km000.71.71 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 3 km0.20.12.4111 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 5 km0.40.83.923.71 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average distance3.4 km3.8 km1.4 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 1 km0.101.96.91 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 3 km0.80.37.147.11 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 5 km3.42.810.9102.31 Jan 2025
Department store: average distance12.5 km8.2 km4.2 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 5 km000.72.41 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 10 km00.926.81 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 20 km2.15.29.619.91 Jan 2025
Café: average distance3.4 km5.2 km2.1 km1.5 km1 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 1 km000.32.71 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 3 km0.201.422.31 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 5 km1.30.42.348.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average distance4 km1.4 km1.8 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 1 km00.61.15.81 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 3 km0.20.84.246.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 5 km0.91.16.799.91 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average distance3.9 km1.1 km1.8 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 1 km0.10.7181 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 3 km0.91.54.465.61 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 5 km337.1143.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average distance11.3 km8.1 km4 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 5 km001.117.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 10 km01.64.542.81 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 20 km11.532.931.599.41 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 1 km01.31.32.81 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 3 km0.21.7419.21 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 5 km2.93.87.443.91 Jan 2025
After-school care: average distance3.4 km1.3 km1 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 1 km00.61.52.21 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 3 km0.215.114.71 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 5 km3.93.58.433.71 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 1 km01.31.11.61 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 5 km236221 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average distance7.8 km8.4 km4.4 km2.5 km1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 3 km000.73.71 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 5 km00181 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 10 km11.33.720.51 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average distance7.8 km8.4 km4.4 km2.6 km1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 3 km000.73.31 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 5 km00171 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 10 km11.33.618.31 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average distance17.5 km16.6 km8.3 km3.4 km1 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 3 km000.221 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 5 km000.34.41 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 10 km00111.31 Jan 2025
Motorway access: average distance1.7 km1.1 km1.2 km1.8 km1 Jan 2025
Train station: average distance8.5 km7.1 km9.2 km5.2 km1 Jan 2025
Major interchange station: average distance24.4 km19.3 km18.6 km10.8 km1 Jan 2025
Library: average distance5.8 km1.7 km2.3 km2 km1 Jan 2025
Indoor swimming pool: average distance12.2 km7.8 km5.3 km3.5 km1 Jan 2025
Ice rink: average distance25.1 km19.5 km21.3 km19.4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average distance5.2 km4.5 km5.2 km4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 5 km0.40.80.83.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 10 km1.81.82.38.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 20 km6.612.713.522.41 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average distance19.1 km14.6 km11.7 km4.7 km1 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 5 km0003.51 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 10 km000.68.21 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 20 km0.797.519.31 Jan 2025
Pop music venue: average distance23.8 km18.7 km15.7 km10.1 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average distance24.7 km19.6 km16.2 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 km01.727.11 Jan 2025
Sauna: average distance18.6 km16.2 km11.1 km7.7 km1 Jan 2025
Tanning salon: average distance22.1 km17 km11.4 km4.4 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average distance10.5 km11.3 km9.3 km5.6 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 10 km0.40.10.52.91 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 20 km13.42.68.61 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 50 km14.714.918.339.81 Jan 2025
Fire station: average distance4.1 km1.5 km2.6 km2.2 km1 Jan 2025

Businesses

Business locations by sector.

Business locations

20

1 Jan 2025
All figures in this section
FigureVerspreide huizen Ruigezand en Nieuwe RuigezandWijk 16WesterkwartierNetherlandsPeriod
Business locations202808,1902,551,5401 Jan 2025

Cars and motorcycles

Registered vehicles of residents.

Passenger cars

30

1 Jan 2026

Motorcycles

10

1 Jan 2026−1 since 1 Jan 2024
Passenger cars by fuelFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Verspreide huizen Ruigezand en Nieuwe RuigezandWijk 16WesterkwartierNetherlands
Petrol cars80%2477.4%82476.4%26,04077.9%6,176,696
Cars on other fuels20%622.6%24023.6%8,05422.1%1,747,986
All figures in this section
FigureVerspreide huizen Ruigezand en Nieuwe RuigezandWijk 16WesterkwartierNetherlandsPeriod
Passenger cars301,06434,0947,924,6821 Jan 2026
Petrol cars2482426,0406,176,6961 Jan 2026
Cars on other fuels62408,0541,747,9861 Jan 2026
Motorcycles101153,932706,9361 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Petrol cars202224
Cars on other fuels676
Motorcycles111110

Area and buildings

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

Total area

935 ha

2026Wijk 16: 4,126 haWesterkwartier: 36,887 haNetherlands: 4,154,337 ha

Address density

29 per km²

1 Jan 2026Wijk 16: 128 per km²Westerkwartier: 494 per km²Netherlands: 2,093 per km²

Non-residential properties

7

1 Jan 2025

Newly built non-residential properties

0

2025
Land and waterFigures for 2026
Verspreide huizen Ruigezand en Nieuwe RuigezandWijk 16WesterkwartierNetherlands
Land91.9%859 ha97%4,003 ha98.3%36,250 ha80.9%3,362,600 ha
Water8.1%76 ha3%123 ha1.7%637 ha19.1%791,737 ha
All figures in this section
FigureVerspreide huizen Ruigezand en Nieuwe RuigezandWijk 16WesterkwartierNetherlandsPeriod
Non-residential properties7912,8331,212,4921 Jan 2025
Newly built non-residential properties002713,3832025
Total area935 ha4,126 ha36,887 ha4,154,337 ha2026
Land859 ha4,003 ha36,250 ha3,362,600 ha2026
Water76 ha123 ha637 ha791,737 ha2026
Address density29 per km²128 per km²494 per km²2,093 per km²1 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 2024 to 2026
Figure202420252026
Total area935 ha935 ha935 ha
Land860 ha860 ha859 ha
Water75 ha75 ha76 ha
Address density
1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
PeriodVerspreide huizen Ruigezand en Nieuwe Ruigezand
1 Jan 202429 per km²
1 Jan 202529 per km²
1 Jan 202629 per km²