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Facts and figures about the Westbroekbuurt neighbourhood in Wijk 08 Velserbroek, Velsen 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 08 Velserbroek, Velsen and the Netherlands over that period.

Key figures

Residents

150

1 Jan 2026

Households

65

1 Jan 2026+5 since 1 Jan 2024

Homes

4

1 Jan 2025

Population density

163 per km²

1 Jan 2026Wijk 08 Velserbroek: 4,213 per km²Velsen: 1,551 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
All figures in this section
FigureWestbroekbuurtWijk 08 VelserbroekVelsenNetherlandsPeriod
Homes46,41332,2318,274,4781 Jan 2025
Newly built homes015169,1892025

Population

Residents by age, sex, marital status and origin.

Births per 1,000 residents

20

2025Wijk 08 Velserbroek: 10Velsen: 9Netherlands: 9

Deaths per 1,000 residents

5

2025Wijk 08 Velserbroek: 10Velsen: 11Netherlands: 10
Residents by ageFigures for 1 Jan 2026
WestbroekbuurtWijk 08 Velserbroek
  • 0–14 years19.4% (30)
    Wijk 08 Velserbroek: 14.5% · Velsen: 14.9% · Netherlands: 14.8%
  • 15–24 years9.7% (15)
    Wijk 08 Velserbroek: 11% · Velsen: 10.7% · Netherlands: 12.2%
  • 25–44 years16.1% (25)
    Wijk 08 Velserbroek: 21.5% · Velsen: 24.4% · Netherlands: 25.9%
  • 45–64 years35.5% (55)
    Wijk 08 Velserbroek: 30.3% · Velsen: 27.7% · Netherlands: 26%
  • 65–79 years16.1% (25)
    Wijk 08 Velserbroek: 18% · Velsen: 16.7% · Netherlands: 15.9%
  • 80 years and over3.2% (5)
    Wijk 08 Velserbroek: 4.7% · Velsen: 5.6% · Netherlands: 5.3%
Residents by sexFigures for 1 Jan 2026
WestbroekbuurtWijk 08 VelserbroekVelsenNetherlands
Men53.3%8049.6%7,61049.7%34,97349.8%9,025,827
Women46.7%7050.4%7,73050.3%35,38850.2%9,104,381
Residents by marital statusFigures for 1 Jan 2026
WestbroekbuurtWijk 08 VelserbroekVelsenNetherlands
Never married60%9043.5%6,68047.9%33,69450.2%9,101,569
Married33.3%5044.9%6,88538%26,75437.3%6,758,191
Divorced3.3%56.9%1,0558.8%6,1717.7%1,404,105
Widowed3.3%54.7%7255.3%3,7424.8%866,343
Residents by originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
WestbroekbuurtWijk 08 VelserbroekVelsenNetherlands
Dutch origin80.6%12584%12,88075.7%53,24870.9%12,859,141
European origin (outside the Netherlands)6.5%105.2%8058.6%6,0409.6%1,739,260
Origin outside Europe12.9%2010.8%1,65515.7%11,07319.5%3,531,807
Residents by country of birth and originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
WestbroekbuurtWijk 08 VelserbroekVelsenNetherlands
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin80.6%12584%12,88075.7%53,24870.9%12,859,141
Born in the Netherlands, European origin6.5%103%4603.5%2,4833.4%614,116
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe6.5%105.8%8957.1%5,0148.5%1,532,223
Born elsewhere in Europe3.2%52.2%3455.1%3,5576.2%1,125,144
Born outside Europe3.2%54.9%7558.6%6,05911%1,999,584
All figures in this section
FigureWestbroekbuurtWijk 08 VelserbroekVelsenNetherlandsPeriod
Residents15015,34070,36118,130,2081 Jan 2026
Men807,61034,9739,025,8271 Jan 2026
Women707,73035,3889,104,3811 Jan 2026
0–14 years302,23010,5092,683,6981 Jan 2026
15–24 years151,6807,5222,203,6331 Jan 2026
25–44 years253,29517,1784,699,6761 Jan 2026
45–64 years554,64519,5164,709,6931 Jan 2026
65–79 years252,76511,7242,876,9991 Jan 2026
80 years and over57253,912956,5091 Jan 2026
Never married906,68033,6949,101,5691 Jan 2026
Married506,88526,7546,758,1911 Jan 2026
Divorced51,0556,1711,404,1051 Jan 2026
Widowed57253,742866,3431 Jan 2026
Dutch origin12512,88053,24812,859,1411 Jan 2026
European origin (outside the Netherlands)108056,0401,739,2601 Jan 2026
Origin outside Europe201,65511,0733,531,8071 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin12512,88053,24812,859,1411 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, European origin104602,483614,1161 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe108955,0141,532,2231 Jan 2026
Born elsewhere in Europe53453,5571,125,1441 Jan 2026
Born outside Europe57556,0591,999,5841 Jan 2026
Births0125644166,5882025
Births per 1,000 residents2010992025
Deaths0105759173,4942025
Deaths per 1,000 residents51011102025
Population density163 per km²4,213 per km²1,551 per km²539 per km²1 Jan 2026
65 years and over253,31015,2433,755,6791 Jan 2025
Residents aged 15 and over12013,11059,88015,450,52031 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age10010,17046,25012,071,60031 Dec 2025
Residents of state pension age202,94013,6303,378,92031 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Residents150145150
Men808080
Women707070
0–14 years253030
15–24 years101515
25–44 years303025
45–64 years606055
Never married909090
Married504550
Divorced5105
Widowed555
Dutch origin125125125
European origin (outside the Netherlands)101010
Origin outside Europe151520
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin125125125
Born in the Netherlands, European origin5510
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe101010
Born elsewhere in Europe555
Born outside Europe555
Population density161 per km²156 per km²163 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 over120120120120
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age100100100100
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
Households by compositionFigures for 1 Jan 2026
WestbroekbuurtWijk 08 VelserbroekVelsenNetherlands
Single-person households25%1526.5%1,71537.5%12,11240.3%3,412,202
Households without children33.3%2033%2,13527.8%8,98028.3%2,398,121
Households with children41.7%2540.4%2,61534.7%11,19331.4%2,664,351
All figures in this section
FigureWestbroekbuurtWijk 08 VelserbroekVelsenNetherlandsPeriod
Households656,47032,2858,474,6741 Jan 2026
Single-person households151,71512,1123,412,2021 Jan 2026
Households without children202,1358,9802,398,1211 Jan 2026
Households with children252,61511,1932,664,3511 Jan 2026
Average household size2.42.42.12.11 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Households606065
Single-person households201515
Households without children202020
Households with children252525
Average household size2.42.42.4

Income and wealth

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

People living in poverty

2.7%

2024Wijk 08 Velserbroek: 1.5%Velsen: 2.8%Netherlands: 3.1%

People up to 25% above the poverty line

4.7%

2024Wijk 08 Velserbroek: 2.8%Velsen: 5.9%Netherlands: 6.4%
People by national income groupFigures for 2024
WestbroekbuurtWijk 08 VelserbroekVelsenNetherlands
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)39.3%34.8%37.9%40%
Middle 40% of incomes (national)37.6%41.8%41.6%40%
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)23.1%23.4%20.5%20%
All figures in this section
FigureWestbroekbuurtWijk 08 VelserbroekVelsenNetherlandsPeriod
Income recipients10012,60056,60014,480,6002024
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)39.3%34.8%37.9%40%2024
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)23.1%23.4%20.5%20%2024
People living in poverty2.7%1.5%2.8%3.1%2024
People up to 25% above the poverty line4.7%2.8%5.9%6.4%2024

Work

Labour participation and types of employment, from register data.

Working population (register data)

90

2024
All figures in this section
FigureWestbroekbuurtWijk 08 VelserbroekVelsenNetherlandsPeriod
Working population (register data)908,79037,1809,601,2202024

Social security

Residents receiving a benefit or state pension.

Residents aged 15 and over receiving a benefitFigures for 31 Dec 2025
WestbroekbuurtWijk 08 Velserbroek
  • State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over17%
    Wijk 08 Velserbroek: 22% · Velsen: 23% · Netherlands: 22%
  • Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over6%
    Wijk 08 Velserbroek: 5% · Velsen: 6% · Netherlands: 5%
  • Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over0%
    Wijk 08 Velserbroek: 1% · Velsen: 2% · Netherlands: 3%
  • Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%
    Wijk 08 Velserbroek: 1% · Velsen: 1% · Netherlands: 1%
All figures in this section
FigureWestbroekbuurtWijk 08 VelserbroekVelsenNetherlandsPeriod
People on social assistance01201,450409,89031 Dec 2025
People on disability benefit106203,360798,61031 Dec 2025
People on unemployment benefit (WW)0120570173,17031 Dec 2025
People receiving state pension (AOW)202,94013,5803,359,14031 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 over0%1%2%3%31 Dec 2025
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over6%5%6%5%31 Dec 2025
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over17%22%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 benefit1010101010
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%1%
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over0%0%0%0%
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over8%7%7%6%
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over15%15%17%17%

Education

Education levels of residents, and pupils and students.

Pupils and studentsFigures for 2025
  • Primary school pupils20
  • Secondary school pupils10
  • Vocational (MBO) students0
  • Higher professional (HBO) students0
  • University (WO) students0
All figures in this section
FigureWestbroekbuurtWijk 08 VelserbroekVelsenNetherlandsPeriod
Primary school pupils201,2205,7301,464,3002025
Secondary school pupils107703,680935,8002025
Vocational (MBO) students03801,890466,8002025
Higher professional (HBO) students03501,230440,2202025
University (WO) students0170560335,9302025

Energy

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

Average electricity use per home

3,230 kWh

2024Wijk 08 Velserbroek: 2,530 kWhVelsen: 2,340 kWhNetherlands: 2,550 kWh

Average natural gas use per home

1,030 m³

2024Wijk 08 Velserbroek: 700 m³Velsen: 840 m³Netherlands: 800 m³

Average electricity returned to the grid per home

1,610 kWh

2024Wijk 08 Velserbroek: 700 kWhVelsen: 440 kWhNetherlands: 790 kWh
All figures in this section
FigureWestbroekbuurtWijk 08 VelserbroekVelsenNetherlandsPeriod
Average electricity use per home3,230 kWh2,530 kWh2,340 kWh2,550 kWh2024
Average electricity returned to the grid per home1,610 kWh700 kWh440 kWh790 kWh2024
Average natural gas use per home1,030 m³700 m³840 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)

81.8%

8 Nov 2026Wijk 08 Velserbroek: 59.5%Velsen: 63.6%Netherlands: 62.2%

Homes with a registered energy label

9

8 Nov 2026
All figures in this section
FigureWestbroekbuurtWijk 08 VelserbroekVelsenNetherlandsPeriod
Homes with a registered energy label93,84420,7065,299,8938 Nov 2026
Homes with a registered energy label (share)81.8%59.5%63.6%62.2%8 Nov 2026

Care and support

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

Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents

53

2024Wijk 08 Velserbroek: 61Velsen: 73Netherlands: 72

Social support (Wmo) clients

10

2024
All figures in this section
FigureWestbroekbuurtWijk 08 VelserbroekVelsenNetherlandsPeriod
Social support (Wmo) clients109205,0601,283,8552024
Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents536173722024

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.

WestbroekbuurtWijk 08 Velserbroek

Daily shopping

  • Large supermarket1.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 08 Velserbroek: 0.9 km · Velsen: 0.8 km · Netherlands: 1 km · 0 within 1 km · 1.9 within 3 km · 9.8 within 5 km

  • Other daily groceries1.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 08 Velserbroek: 0.9 km · Velsen: 0.5 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 0 within 1 km · 8.8 within 3 km · 51.4 within 5 km

  • Department store2.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 08 Velserbroek: 1.1 km · Velsen: 1.6 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 1.3 within 5 km · 7 within 10 km · 26.9 within 20 km

Health

  • GP practice1.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 08 Velserbroek: 0.8 km · Velsen: 0.7 km · Netherlands: 1.1 km · 0.2 within 1 km · 2.1 within 3 km · 9.6 within 5 km

  • GP out-of-hours service3.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 08 Velserbroek: 2.4 km · Velsen: 3.8 km · Netherlands: 7.1 km

  • Pharmacy2.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 08 Velserbroek: 1 km · Velsen: 0.8 km · Netherlands: 1.3 km

  • Hospital or outpatient clinic3.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 08 Velserbroek: 2.4 km · Velsen: 3.2 km · Netherlands: 5 km · 1 within 5 km · 3.3 within 10 km · 9.6 within 20 km

  • Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics)3.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 08 Velserbroek: 2.4 km · Velsen: 3.8 km · Netherlands: 7.2 km · 1 within 5 km · 2.4 within 10 km · 6.7 within 20 km

Childcare and schools

  • Daycare1.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 08 Velserbroek: 0.5 km · Velsen: 0.6 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 0 within 1 km · 5.3 within 3 km · 27.9 within 5 km

  • After-school care1.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 08 Velserbroek: 0.5 km · Velsen: 0.6 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 0 within 1 km · 5.8 within 3 km · 34 within 5 km

  • Primary school1.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 08 Velserbroek: 0.6 km · Velsen: 0.7 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 0.1 within 1 km · 5.2 within 3 km · 17.8 within 5 km

  • Secondary school4.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 08 Velserbroek: 3.1 km · Velsen: 1.7 km · Netherlands: 2.5 km · 0 within 3 km · 2.5 within 5 km · 24 within 10 km

  • VMBO school4.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 08 Velserbroek: 3.1 km · Velsen: 1.7 km · Netherlands: 2.6 km · 0 within 3 km · 2.5 within 5 km · 17.8 within 10 km

  • HAVO/VWO school4.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 08 Velserbroek: 3.1 km · Velsen: 2.3 km · Netherlands: 3.4 km · 0 within 3 km · 2.2 within 5 km · 14.4 within 10 km

Getting around

  • Train station4.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 08 Velserbroek: 2.9 km · Velsen: 3.2 km · Netherlands: 5.2 km

  • Major interchange station6.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 08 Velserbroek: 6.4 km · Velsen: 8.8 km · Netherlands: 10.8 km

  • Motorway access0.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 08 Velserbroek: 1 km · Velsen: 1.1 km · Netherlands: 1.8 km

Food and drink

  • Restaurant1.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 08 Velserbroek: 0.8 km · Velsen: 0.5 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 0.1 within 1 km · 5.7 within 3 km · 40.1 within 5 km

  • Café2.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 08 Velserbroek: 1.1 km · Velsen: 0.9 km · Netherlands: 1.5 km · 0 within 1 km · 1.3 within 3 km · 8.9 within 5 km

  • Snack bar1.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 08 Velserbroek: 1 km · Velsen: 0.6 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 0 within 1 km · 2.5 within 3 km · 25.1 within 5 km

  • Hotel2.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 08 Velserbroek: 1.9 km · Velsen: 1.4 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 3.8 within 5 km · 34.4 within 10 km · 187.6 within 20 km

Leisure and culture

  • Library1.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 08 Velserbroek: 1 km · Velsen: 1.9 km · Netherlands: 2 km

  • Indoor swimming pool4.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 08 Velserbroek: 3.7 km · Velsen: 2.6 km · Netherlands: 3.5 km

  • Ice rink6.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 08 Velserbroek: 5.5 km · Velsen: 7.3 km · Netherlands: 19.4 km

  • Museum4.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 08 Velserbroek: 2.8 km · Velsen: 1.8 km · Netherlands: 4 km · 1.1 within 5 km · 11.7 within 10 km · 29.6 within 20 km

  • Performing arts venue6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 08 Velserbroek: 4.4 km · Velsen: 2.7 km · Netherlands: 4.7 km · 0 within 5 km · 8.7 within 10 km · 32.3 within 20 km

  • Pop music venue7.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 08 Velserbroek: 7.2 km · Velsen: 9.3 km · Netherlands: 10.1 km

  • Cinema7.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 08 Velserbroek: 6.9 km · Velsen: 5.6 km · Netherlands: 6.6 km · 0 within 5 km · 2.1 within 10 km · 10 within 20 km

  • Sauna2.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 08 Velserbroek: 3.2 km · Velsen: 4.4 km · Netherlands: 7.7 km

  • Tanning salon3.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 08 Velserbroek: 3 km · Velsen: 2 km · Netherlands: 4.4 km

  • Attraction4.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 08 Velserbroek: 3.6 km · Velsen: 4.9 km · Netherlands: 5.6 km · 4.9 within 10 km · 13.2 within 20 km · 54.9 within 50 km

Safety

  • Fire station3.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wijk 08 Velserbroek: 3.2 km · Velsen: 2.3 km · Netherlands: 2.2 km

All figures in this section
FigureWestbroekbuurtWijk 08 VelserbroekVelsenNetherlandsPeriod
GP practice: average distance1.4 km0.8 km0.7 km1.1 km1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average distance1.9 km0.9 km0.8 km1 km1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average distance1.6 km0.5 km0.6 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average distance1.8 km0.6 km0.7 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 3 km5.210.68.49.81 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 1 km0.211.71.21 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 3 km2.15.26.67.71 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 5 km9.613.814.116.91 Jan 2025
GP out-of-hours service: average distance3.5 km2.4 km3.8 km7.1 km1 Jan 2025
Pharmacy: average distance2.3 km1 km0.8 km1.3 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average distance3.5 km2.4 km3.2 km5 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 5 km111.31.11 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 10 km3.33.93.42.81 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 20 km9.610.48.38.31 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average distance3.5 km2.4 km3.8 km7.2 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 5 km110.80.71 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 10 km2.42.92.41.61 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 20 km6.76.95.24.31 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 1 km01.11.91.71 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 3 km1.94.77.4111 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 5 km9.812.71523.71 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average distance1.6 km0.9 km0.5 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 1 km049.36.91 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 3 km8.829.640.547.11 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 5 km51.460.775.3102.31 Jan 2025
Department store: average distance2.3 km1.1 km1.6 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 5 km1.31.91.92.41 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 10 km776.26.81 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 20 km26.925.520.819.91 Jan 2025
Café: average distance2.3 km1.1 km0.9 km1.5 km1 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 1 km00.52.72.71 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 3 km1.34.511.122.31 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 5 km8.910.320.348.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average distance1.8 km1 km0.6 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 1 km00.45.35.81 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 3 km2.51022.446.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 5 km25.134.645.699.91 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average distance1.3 km0.8 km0.5 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 1 km0.11.4681 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 3 km5.717.728.265.61 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 5 km40.15261.4143.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average distance2.6 km1.9 km1.4 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 5 km3.85.48.117.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 10 km34.435.929.142.81 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 20 km187.6145.8114.999.41 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 1 km02.12.42.81 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 3 km5.314.112.719.21 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 5 km27.936.528.843.91 Jan 2025
After-school care: average distance1.8 km0.5 km0.6 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 1 km02.62.72.21 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 3 km5.815.314.514.71 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 5 km3450.336.433.71 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 1 km0.12.51.71.61 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 5 km17.823.118.3221 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average distance4.3 km3.1 km1.7 km2.5 km1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 3 km00.74.83.71 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 5 km2.58.710.281 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 10 km2428.923.320.51 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average distance4.3 km3.1 km1.7 km2.6 km1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 3 km00.74.33.31 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 5 km2.57.79.271 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 10 km17.82219.518.31 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average distance4.3 km3.1 km2.3 km3.4 km1 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 3 km00.72.821 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 5 km2.26.86.54.41 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 10 km14.417.313.311.31 Jan 2025
Motorway access: average distance0.4 km1 km1.1 km1.8 km1 Jan 2025
Train station: average distance4.7 km2.9 km3.2 km5.2 km1 Jan 2025
Major interchange station: average distance6.9 km6.4 km8.8 km10.8 km1 Jan 2025
Library: average distance1.9 km1 km1.9 km2 km1 Jan 2025
Indoor swimming pool: average distance4.3 km3.7 km2.6 km3.5 km1 Jan 2025
Ice rink: average distance6.4 km5.5 km7.3 km19.4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average distance4.2 km2.8 km1.8 km4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 5 km1.123.13.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 10 km11.7128.58.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 20 km29.625.922.922.41 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average distance6 km4.4 km2.7 km4.7 km1 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 5 km00.91.23.51 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 10 km8.79.16.28.21 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 20 km32.329.119.119.31 Jan 2025
Pop music venue: average distance7.7 km7.2 km9.3 km10.1 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average distance7.7 km6.9 km5.6 km6.6 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 5 km000.31.21 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 10 km2.12.11.62.81 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 20 km109.47.17.11 Jan 2025
Sauna: average distance2.7 km3.2 km4.4 km7.7 km1 Jan 2025
Tanning salon: average distance3.9 km3 km2 km4.4 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average distance4.7 km3.6 km4.9 km5.6 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 10 km4.95.94.42.91 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 20 km13.213.311.78.61 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 50 km54.956.252.339.81 Jan 2025
Fire station: average distance3.4 km3.2 km2.3 km2.2 km1 Jan 2025

Businesses

Business locations by sector.

Business locations

40

1 Jan 2025
Business locations by sectorFigures for 1 Jan 2025
WestbroekbuurtWijk 08 Velserbroek
  • Agriculture, forestry and fishing0% (0)
    Wijk 08 Velserbroek: 0.3% · Velsen: 0.4% · Netherlands: 3.2%
  • Industry and energy25% (10)
    Wijk 08 Velserbroek: 15.3% · Velsen: 19.9% · Netherlands: 14.4%
  • Trade, hotels and restaurants12.5% (5)
    Wijk 08 Velserbroek: 15.9% · Velsen: 16.3% · Netherlands: 16.4%
  • Transport, information and communication0% (0)
    Wijk 08 Velserbroek: 7.8% · Velsen: 8% · Netherlands: 7.9%
  • Financial services and real estate0% (0)
    Wijk 08 Velserbroek: 5.3% · Velsen: 4.6% · Netherlands: 4.8%
  • Business services25% (10)
    Wijk 08 Velserbroek: 27.1% · Velsen: 24.5% · Netherlands: 25.4%
  • Government, education and care12.5% (5)
    Wijk 08 Velserbroek: 19% · Velsen: 16.3% · Netherlands: 17.1%
  • Culture, recreation and other services0% (0)
    Wijk 08 Velserbroek: 9.3% · Velsen: 10% · Netherlands: 10.8%
All figures in this section
FigureWestbroekbuurtWijk 08 VelserbroekVelsenNetherlandsPeriod
Business locations401,6059,0952,551,5401 Jan 2025
Agriculture, forestry and fishing054081,0351 Jan 2025
Industry and energy102451,810368,6151 Jan 2025
Trade, hotels and restaurants52551,485419,2301 Jan 2025
Transport, information and communication0125730202,1501 Jan 2025
Financial services and real estate085415123,3451 Jan 2025
Business services104352,225647,5301 Jan 2025
Government, education and care53051,480435,0951 Jan 2025
Culture, recreation and other services0150905274,5401 Jan 2025

Cars and motorcycles

Registered vehicles of residents.

Passenger cars

91

1 Jan 2026

Cars per household

1.4

1 Jan 2026Wijk 08 Velserbroek: 1.2Velsen: 1Netherlands: 0.9

Car density

97 per km²

1 Jan 2026Wijk 08 Velserbroek: 2,066 per km²Velsen: 719 per km²Netherlands: 236 per km²

Motorcycles

33

1 Jan 2026+2 since 1 Jan 2024
Passenger cars by fuelFigures for 1 Jan 2026
WestbroekbuurtWijk 08 VelserbroekVelsenNetherlands
Petrol cars80.2%7377.4%5,82180%26,09177.9%6,176,696
Cars on other fuels19.8%1822.6%1,70120%6,50722.1%1,747,986
All figures in this section
FigureWestbroekbuurtWijk 08 VelserbroekVelsenNetherlandsPeriod
Passenger cars917,52232,5987,924,6821 Jan 2026
Petrol cars735,82126,0916,176,6961 Jan 2026
Cars on other fuels181,7016,5071,747,9861 Jan 2026
Cars per household1.41.210.91 Jan 2026
Car density97 per km²2,066 per km²719 per km²236 per km²1 Jan 2026
Motorcycles337523,504706,9361 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Petrol cars646273
Cars on other fuels151718
Cars per household1.31.31.4
Motorcycles313133

Area and buildings

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

Total area

117 ha

2026Wijk 08 Velserbroek: 395 haVelsen: 6,316 haNetherlands: 4,154,337 ha

Address density

492 per km²

1 Jan 2026Wijk 08 Velserbroek: 1,886 per km²Velsen: 1,894 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
WestbroekbuurtWijk 08 VelserbroekVelsenNetherlands
Land80.3%94 ha92.2%364 ha71.8%4,537 ha80.9%3,362,600 ha
Water19.7%23 ha7.8%31 ha28.2%1,780 ha19.1%791,737 ha
All figures in this section
FigureWestbroekbuurtWijk 08 VelserbroekVelsenNetherlandsPeriod
Non-residential properties74316,6391,212,4921 Jan 2025
Newly built non-residential properties001213,3832025
Total area117 ha395 ha6,316 ha4,154,337 ha2026
Land94 ha364 ha4,537 ha3,362,600 ha2026
Water23 ha31 ha1,780 ha791,737 ha2026
Address density492 per km²1,886 per km²1,894 per km²2,093 per km²1 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 2024 to 2026
Figure202420252026
Total area117 ha117 ha117 ha
Land93 ha93 ha94 ha
Water24 ha24 ha23 ha
Address density
1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
PeriodWestbroekbuurt
1 Jan 2024492 per km²
1 Jan 2025492 per km²
1 Jan 2026492 per km²