Neighbourhood

Westerpolder in figures

Facts and figures about the Westerpolder neighbourhood in Assendelft-Zuid, Zaanstad 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 Assendelft-Zuid, Zaanstad and the Netherlands over that period.

Key figures

Residents

135

1 Jan 2026+5 since 1 Jan 2024

Households

1 Jan 2026−5 since 1 Jan 2024

Homes

1 Jan 2025

Average WOZ value of homes

€623,000

2025Assendelft-Zuid: €453,000Zaanstad: €389,000Netherlands: €398,000

Population density

17 per km²

1 Jan 2026Assendelft-Zuid: 324 per km²Zaanstad: 2,242 per km²Netherlands: 539 per km²

Housing

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

Newly built homes

2025

Built in the last 10 years

1 Jan 2025Assendelft-Zuid: 3%Zaanstad: 7%Netherlands: 8%

Unoccupied homes

1 Jan 2025Assendelft-Zuid: 3%Zaanstad: 4%Netherlands: 4%

Who owns the homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025

	Westerpolder	Assendelft-Zuid	Zaanstad	Netherlands
Owner-occupied	80%	65%	54%	57%
Rented from a housing association	0%	29%	36%	28%
Rented from another landlord	20%	5%	10%	14%

Types of homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025

	Westerpolder	Assendelft-Zuid	Zaanstad	Netherlands
Apartments and other multi-family homes	7%	14%	38%	37%
Terraced houses	2%	40%	35%	29%
Corner houses	4%	19%	15%	13%
Semi-detached houses	4%	10%	6%	9%
Detached houses	82%	17%	5%	13%

All figures in this section

Figure	Westerpolder	Assendelft-Zuid	Zaanstad	Netherlands	Period
Homes	45	3,314	72,329	8,274,478	1 Jan 2025
Newly built homes	0	0	604	69,189	2025
Average WOZ value of homes	€623,000	€453,000	€389,000	€398,000	2025
Single-family homes	93%	86%	62%	63%	1 Jan 2025
Terraced houses	2%	40%	35%	29%	1 Jan 2025
Corner houses	4%	19%	15%	13%	1 Jan 2025
Semi-detached houses	4%	10%	6%	9%	1 Jan 2025
Detached houses	82%	17%	5%	13%	1 Jan 2025
Apartments and other multi-family homes	7%	14%	38%	37%	1 Jan 2025
Unoccupied homes	9%	3%	4%	4%	1 Jan 2025
Owner-occupied	80%	65%	54%	57%	1 Jan 2025
Rented from a housing association	0%	29%	36%	28%	1 Jan 2025
Rented from another landlord	20%	5%	10%	14%	1 Jan 2025
Built more than 10 years ago	96%	97%	93%	92%	1 Jan 2025
Built in the last 10 years	4%	3%	7%	8%	1 Jan 2025
Rented homes	20%	35%	46%	42%	1 Jan 2025

Population

Residents by age, sex, marital status and origin.

Births per 1,000 residents

2025Assendelft-Zuid: 10Zaanstad: 10Netherlands: 9

Deaths per 1,000 residents

2025Assendelft-Zuid: 10Zaanstad: 9Netherlands: 10

Residents by ageFigures for 1 Jan 2026

WesterpolderAssendelft-Zuid

0–14 years18.5% (25)
Assendelft-Zuid: 15% · Zaanstad: 15.9% · Netherlands: 14.8%
15–24 years11.1% (15)
Assendelft-Zuid: 10.9% · Zaanstad: 11.4% · Netherlands: 12.2%
25–44 years22.2% (30)
Assendelft-Zuid: 22.7% · Zaanstad: 27.5% · Netherlands: 25.9%
45–64 years29.6% (40)
Assendelft-Zuid: 28.9% · Zaanstad: 26.4% · Netherlands: 26%
65–79 years14.8% (20)
Assendelft-Zuid: 17.3% · Zaanstad: 13.9% · Netherlands: 15.9%
80 years and over3.7% (5)
Assendelft-Zuid: 5.2% · Zaanstad: 4.9% · Netherlands: 5.3%

Residents by sexFigures for 1 Jan 2026

	Westerpolder	Assendelft-Zuid	Zaanstad	Netherlands
Men	50%65	49.8%3,780	50%82,518	49.8%9,025,827
Women	50%65	50.2%3,805	50%82,683	50.2%9,104,381

Residents by marital statusFigures for 1 Jan 2026

	Westerpolder	Assendelft-Zuid	Zaanstad	Netherlands
Never married	50%65	47.1%3,575	51.7%85,346	50.2%9,101,569
Married	46.2%60	39.4%2,990	35.4%58,419	37.3%6,758,191
Divorced	3.8%5	8.4%640	8.6%14,166	7.7%1,404,105
Widowed	0%0	5.1%385	4.4%7,270	4.8%866,343

Residents by originFigures for 1 Jan 2026

	Westerpolder	Assendelft-Zuid	Zaanstad	Netherlands
Dutch origin	92.6%125	85.3%6,470	59.4%98,131	70.9%12,859,141
European origin (outside the Netherlands)	3.7%5	4.5%345	10.6%17,478	9.6%1,739,260
Origin outside Europe	3.7%5	10.2%770	30%49,592	19.5%3,531,807

Residents by country of birth and originFigures for 1 Jan 2026

	Westerpolder	Assendelft-Zuid	Zaanstad	Netherlands
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin	92.6%125	85.2%6,470	59.4%98,131	70.9%12,859,141
Born in the Netherlands, European origin	3.7%5	2.4%180	3.6%5,898	3.4%614,116
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe	0%0	6.1%460	14.5%24,016	8.5%1,532,223
Born elsewhere in Europe	0%0	2.2%165	7%11,580	6.2%1,125,144
Born outside Europe	3.7%5	4.2%315	15.5%25,576	11%1,999,584

All figures in this section

Figure	Westerpolder	Assendelft-Zuid	Zaanstad	Netherlands	Period
Residents	135	7,585	165,201	18,130,208	1 Jan 2026
Men	65	3,780	82,518	9,025,827	1 Jan 2026
Women	65	3,805	82,683	9,104,381	1 Jan 2026
0–14 years	25	1,135	26,287	2,683,698	1 Jan 2026
15–24 years	15	830	18,898	2,203,633	1 Jan 2026
25–44 years	30	1,720	45,378	4,699,676	1 Jan 2026
45–64 years	40	2,195	43,621	4,709,693	1 Jan 2026
65–79 years	20	1,315	22,968	2,876,999	1 Jan 2026
80 years and over	5	395	8,049	956,509	1 Jan 2026
Never married	65	3,575	85,346	9,101,569	1 Jan 2026
Married	60	2,990	58,419	6,758,191	1 Jan 2026
Divorced	5	640	14,166	1,404,105	1 Jan 2026
Widowed	0	385	7,270	866,343	1 Jan 2026
Dutch origin	125	6,470	98,131	12,859,141	1 Jan 2026
European origin (outside the Netherlands)	5	345	17,478	1,739,260	1 Jan 2026
Origin outside Europe	5	770	49,592	3,531,807	1 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin	125	6,470	98,131	12,859,141	1 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, European origin	5	180	5,898	614,116	1 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe	0	460	24,016	1,532,223	1 Jan 2026
Born elsewhere in Europe	0	165	11,580	1,125,144	1 Jan 2026
Born outside Europe	5	315	25,576	1,999,584	1 Jan 2026
Births	0	65	1,621	166,588	2025
Births per 1,000 residents	5	10	10	9	2025
Deaths	0	80	1,518	173,494	2025
Deaths per 1,000 residents	0	10	9	10	2025
Population density	17 per km²	324 per km²	2,242 per km²	539 per km²	1 Jan 2026
65 years and over	15	1,705	30,576	3,755,679	1 Jan 2025
Residents aged 15 and over	110	6,450	138,980	15,450,520	31 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age	90	4,960	111,570	12,071,600	31 Dec 2025
Residents of state pension age	20	1,490	27,410	3,378,920	31 Dec 2025

Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026

Figure	1 Jan 2024	1 Jan 2025	1 Jan 2026
Residents	130	125	135
Men	65	65	65
Women	65	65	65
0–14 years	25	25	25
15–24 years	15	15	15
25–44 years	30	30	30
45–64 years	40	35	40
Never married	60	60	65
Married	60	55	60
Divorced	10	10	5
Widowed	5	5	0
Dutch origin	130	120	125
European origin (outside the Netherlands)	5	0	5
Origin outside Europe	5	5	5
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin	130	120	125
Born in the Netherlands, European origin	5	0	5
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe	0	0	0
Born elsewhere in Europe	0	5	0
Born outside Europe	5	0	5
Population density	17 per km²	16 per km²	17 per km²

Figures over time, 31 Mar 2025 to 31 Dec 2025

Figure	31 Mar 2025	30 Jun 2025	30 Sept 2025	31 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 and over	110	110	110	110
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age	90	90	90	90
Residents of state pension age	20	20	20	20

Households

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

Average household size

2.9

1 Jan 2026

Households by compositionFigures for 1 Jan 2026

	Westerpolder	Assendelft-Zuid	Zaanstad	Netherlands
Single-person households	22.2%10	31.7%1,050	37.9%28,325	40.3%3,412,202
Households without children	33.3%15	30.7%1,015	25.8%19,245	28.3%2,398,121
Households with children	44.4%20	37.6%1,245	36.3%27,107	31.4%2,664,351

All figures in this section

Figure	Westerpolder	Assendelft-Zuid	Zaanstad	Netherlands	Period
Households	45	3,310	74,677	8,474,674	1 Jan 2026
Single-person households	10	1,050	28,325	3,412,202	1 Jan 2026
Households without children	15	1,015	19,245	2,398,121	1 Jan 2026
Households with children	20	1,245	27,107	2,664,351	1 Jan 2026
Average household size	2.9	2.3	2.2	2.1	1 Jan 2026

Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026

Figure	1 Jan 2024	1 Jan 2025	1 Jan 2026
Households	50	45	45
Single-person households	10	10	10
Households without children	15	10	15
Households with children	20	20	20
Average household size	2.9	2.8	2.9

Income and wealth

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

People living in poverty

2024Assendelft-Zuid: 1.5%Zaanstad: 3.8%Netherlands: 3.1%

People up to 25% above the poverty line

2.3%

2024Assendelft-Zuid: 3.5%Zaanstad: 7.2%Netherlands: 6.4%

People by national income groupFigures for 2024

	Westerpolder	Assendelft-Zuid	Zaanstad	Netherlands
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)	37.1%	35.3%	39.1%	40%
Middle 40% of incomes (national)	40%	44%	42.1%	40%
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)	22.9%	20.7%	18.8%	20%

All figures in this section

Figure	Westerpolder	Assendelft-Zuid	Zaanstad	Netherlands	Period
Income recipients	100	6,300	128,800	14,480,600	2024
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)	37.1%	35.3%	39.1%	40%	2024
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)	22.9%	20.7%	18.8%	20%	2024
People living in poverty	0%	1.5%	3.8%	3.1%	2024
People up to 25% above the poverty line	2.3%	3.5%	7.2%	6.4%	2024

Work

Labour participation and types of employment, from register data.

Working population (register data)

2024

All figures in this section

Figure	Westerpolder	Assendelft-Zuid	Zaanstad	Netherlands	Period
Working population (register data)	90	4,310	85,650	9,601,220	2024

Social security

Residents receiving a benefit or state pension.

Residents aged 15 and over receiving a benefitFigures for 31 Dec 2025

WesterpolderAssendelft-Zuid

State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over16%
Assendelft-Zuid: 23% · Zaanstad: 20% · Netherlands: 22%
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over1%
Assendelft-Zuid: 6% · Zaanstad: 6% · Netherlands: 5%
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over0%
Assendelft-Zuid: 1% · Zaanstad: 3% · Netherlands: 3%
Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over0%
Assendelft-Zuid: 1% · Zaanstad: 1% · Netherlands: 1%

All figures in this section

Figure	Westerpolder	Assendelft-Zuid	Zaanstad	Netherlands	Period
People on social assistance	0	70	3,760	409,890	31 Dec 2025
People on disability benefit	0	360	8,980	798,610	31 Dec 2025
People on unemployment benefit (WW)	0	60	1,600	173,170	31 Dec 2025
People receiving state pension (AOW)	20	1,490	27,250	3,359,140	31 Dec 2025
Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over	0%	1%	1%	1%	31 Dec 2025
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over	0%	1%	3%	3%	31 Dec 2025
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over	1%	6%	6%	5%	31 Dec 2025
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over	16%	23%	20%	22%	31 Dec 2025

Figures over time, 31 Dec 2024 to 31 Dec 2025

Figure	31 Dec 2024	31 Mar 2025	30 Jun 2025	30 Sept 2025	31 Dec 2025
People on social assistance	0	0	0	0	0
People on disability benefit	0	0	0	0	0
People on unemployment benefit (WW)	0	0	0	0	0
People receiving state pension (AOW)	20	20	20	20	20

Figures over time, 31 Mar 2025 to 31 Dec 2025

Figure	31 Mar 2025	30 Jun 2025	30 Sept 2025	31 Dec 2025
Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over	1%	0%	0%	0%
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over	0%	0%	0%	0%
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over	2%	1%	1%	1%
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over	15%	16%	16%	16%

Education

Education levels of residents, and pupils and students.

Pupils and studentsFigures for 2025

Primary school pupils10
Secondary school pupils10
Vocational (MBO) students0
Higher professional (HBO) students0
University (WO) students0

All figures in this section

Figure	Westerpolder	Assendelft-Zuid	Zaanstad	Netherlands	Period
Primary school pupils	10	610	14,310	1,464,300	2025
Secondary school pupils	10	400	8,340	935,800	2025
Vocational (MBO) students	0	200	4,500	466,800	2025
Higher professional (HBO) students	0	140	3,370	440,220	2025
University (WO) students	0	60	1,490	335,930	2025

Energy

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

Average electricity use per home

4,290 kWh

2025Assendelft-Zuid: 2,830 kWhZaanstad: 2,390 kWhNetherlands: 2,580 kWh

Average natural gas use per home

1,100 m³

2024Assendelft-Zuid: 840 m³Zaanstad: 780 m³Netherlands: 800 m³

Average electricity returned to the grid per home

2,720 kWh

2025Assendelft-Zuid: 1,110 kWhZaanstad: 600 kWhNetherlands: 930 kWh

All figures in this section

Figure	Westerpolder	Assendelft-Zuid	Zaanstad	Netherlands	Period
Average electricity use per home	4,290 kWh	2,830 kWh	2,390 kWh	2,580 kWh	2025
Average electricity returned to the grid per home	2,720 kWh	1,110 kWh	600 kWh	930 kWh	2025
Average natural gas use per home	1,100 m³	840 m³	780 m³	800 m³	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)

27%

8 Nov 2026Assendelft-Zuid: 58.6%Zaanstad: 65.3%Netherlands: 62.2%

Label A or better

40%

8 Nov 2026Assendelft-Zuid: 37.7%Zaanstad: 44.4%Netherlands: 44.5%

Label E, F or G

20%

8 Nov 2026Assendelft-Zuid: 8.2%Zaanstad: 10%Netherlands: 9.6%

Homes with a registered energy label

8 Nov 2026

Homes with a label, by energy labelFigures for 8 Nov 2026

WesterpolderAssendelft-Zuid

Label A+++++0%
Assendelft-Zuid: 0% · Zaanstad: 0% · Netherlands: 0%
Label A++++0%
Assendelft-Zuid: 0.2% · Zaanstad: 0.9% · Netherlands: 1.2%
Label A+++0%
Assendelft-Zuid: 2.9% · Zaanstad: 7% · Netherlands: 4.1%
Label A++0%
Assendelft-Zuid: 4.4% · Zaanstad: 3.7% · Netherlands: 2.6%
Label A+10%
Assendelft-Zuid: 3.2% · Zaanstad: 4.6% · Netherlands: 4.7%
Label A30%
Assendelft-Zuid: 27.1% · Zaanstad: 28.2% · Netherlands: 31.9%
Label B20%
Assendelft-Zuid: 23.3% · Zaanstad: 14.9% · Netherlands: 16.5%
Label C20%
Assendelft-Zuid: 24.1% · Zaanstad: 22.2% · Netherlands: 21.6%
Label D0%
Assendelft-Zuid: 6.8% · Zaanstad: 8.4% · Netherlands: 7.8%
Label E20%
Assendelft-Zuid: 4.6% · Zaanstad: 4.9% · Netherlands: 4.4%
Label F0%
Assendelft-Zuid: 1.7% · Zaanstad: 2.7% · Netherlands: 2.6%
Label G0%
Assendelft-Zuid: 1.9% · Zaanstad: 2.5% · Netherlands: 2.5%

All figures in this section

Figure	Westerpolder	Assendelft-Zuid	Zaanstad	Netherlands	Period
Homes with a registered energy label	10	1,925	50,586	5,299,893	8 Nov 2026
Homes with a registered energy label (share)	27%	58.6%	65.3%	62.2%	8 Nov 2026
Label A+++++	0%	0%	0%	0%	8 Nov 2026
Label A++++	0%	0.2%	0.9%	1.2%	8 Nov 2026
Label A+++	0%	2.9%	7%	4.1%	8 Nov 2026
Label A++	0%	4.4%	3.7%	2.6%	8 Nov 2026
Label A+	10%	3.2%	4.6%	4.7%	8 Nov 2026
Label A	30%	27.1%	28.2%	31.9%	8 Nov 2026
Label B	20%	23.3%	14.9%	16.5%	8 Nov 2026
Label C	20%	24.1%	22.2%	21.6%	8 Nov 2026
Label D	0%	6.8%	8.4%	7.8%	8 Nov 2026
Label E	20%	4.6%	4.9%	4.4%	8 Nov 2026
Label F	0%	1.7%	2.7%	2.6%	8 Nov 2026
Label G	0%	1.9%	2.5%	2.5%	8 Nov 2026
Label A or better	40%	37.7%	44.4%	44.5%	8 Nov 2026
Label E, F or G	20%	8.2%	10%	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.

WesterpolderAssendelft-Zuid

Daily shopping

Large supermarket3 km
1 Jan 2025 · Assendelft-Zuid: 1 km · Zaanstad: 0.7 km · Netherlands: 1 km · 0 within 1 km · 0.6 within 3 km · 9.9 within 5 km
Other daily groceries3 km
1 Jan 2025 · Assendelft-Zuid: 1 km · Zaanstad: 0.6 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 0 within 1 km · 0.8 within 3 km · 32.4 within 5 km
Department store4.9 km
1 Jan 2025 · Assendelft-Zuid: 3.9 km · Zaanstad: 2.4 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 0.7 within 5 km · 7.2 within 10 km · 25.7 within 20 km

Health

GP practice3.8 km
1 Jan 2025 · Assendelft-Zuid: 1.2 km · Zaanstad: 0.9 km · Netherlands: 1.1 km · 0 within 1 km · 0.1 within 3 km · 4.4 within 5 km
GP out-of-hours service5.2 km
1 Jan 2025 · Assendelft-Zuid: 8.1 km · Zaanstad: 5 km · Netherlands: 7.1 km
Pharmacy3.9 km
1 Jan 2025 · Assendelft-Zuid: 1.2 km · Zaanstad: 1.1 km · Netherlands: 1.3 km
Hospital or outpatient clinic4.5 km
1 Jan 2025 · Assendelft-Zuid: 3.7 km · Zaanstad: 3 km · Netherlands: 5 km · 0.9 within 5 km · 3 within 10 km · 9.3 within 20 km
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics)5.2 km
1 Jan 2025 · Assendelft-Zuid: 8.1 km · Zaanstad: 5 km · Netherlands: 7.2 km · 0.4 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 5.6 within 20 km

Childcare and schools

Daycare2.9 km
1 Jan 2025 · Assendelft-Zuid: 1.1 km · Zaanstad: 0.6 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 0.1 within 1 km · 0.7 within 3 km · 13 within 5 km
After-school care2.7 km
1 Jan 2025 · Assendelft-Zuid: 0.9 km · Zaanstad: 0.6 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 0.1 within 1 km · 1 within 3 km · 10.2 within 5 km
Primary school4 km
1 Jan 2025 · Assendelft-Zuid: 1.4 km · Zaanstad: 0.8 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 0 within 1 km · 0.1 within 3 km · 6.6 within 5 km
Secondary school5.2 km
1 Jan 2025 · Assendelft-Zuid: 4 km · Zaanstad: 1.7 km · Netherlands: 2.5 km · 0 within 3 km · 1.3 within 5 km · 15.6 within 10 km
VMBO school5.2 km
1 Jan 2025 · Assendelft-Zuid: 4 km · Zaanstad: 1.8 km · Netherlands: 2.6 km · 0 within 3 km · 1.3 within 5 km · 14.7 within 10 km
HAVO/VWO school5.5 km
1 Jan 2025 · Assendelft-Zuid: 4.9 km · Zaanstad: 2.5 km · Netherlands: 3.4 km · 0 within 3 km · 0.4 within 5 km · 8.4 within 10 km

Getting around

Train station4.4 km
1 Jan 2025 · Assendelft-Zuid: 4.8 km · Zaanstad: 2.1 km · Netherlands: 5.2 km
Major interchange station12.5 km
1 Jan 2025 · Assendelft-Zuid: 9.8 km · Zaanstad: 5.3 km · Netherlands: 10.8 km
Motorway access2.4 km
1 Jan 2025 · Assendelft-Zuid: 2.3 km · Zaanstad: 1.7 km · Netherlands: 1.8 km

Food and drink

Restaurant2.7 km
1 Jan 2025 · Assendelft-Zuid: 0.8 km · Zaanstad: 0.7 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 0 within 1 km · 1.3 within 3 km · 24 within 5 km
Café3.3 km
1 Jan 2025 · Assendelft-Zuid: 1.7 km · Zaanstad: 1.4 km · Netherlands: 1.5 km · 0 within 1 km · 0.4 within 3 km · 8.5 within 5 km
Snack bar3.3 km
1 Jan 2025 · Assendelft-Zuid: 0.9 km · Zaanstad: 0.7 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 0 within 1 km · 0.5 within 3 km · 20 within 5 km
Hotel3.9 km
1 Jan 2025 · Assendelft-Zuid: 3.8 km · Zaanstad: 2 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 1 within 5 km · 10.8 within 10 km · 130.3 within 20 km

Leisure and culture

Library5 km
1 Jan 2025 · Assendelft-Zuid: 5 km · Zaanstad: 2.8 km · Netherlands: 2 km
Indoor swimming pool6 km
1 Jan 2025 · Assendelft-Zuid: 5.8 km · Zaanstad: 2.5 km · Netherlands: 3.5 km
Ice rink14.1 km
1 Jan 2025 · Assendelft-Zuid: 14.1 km · Zaanstad: 17.4 km · Netherlands: 19.4 km
Museum6.1 km
1 Jan 2025 · Assendelft-Zuid: 7.2 km · Zaanstad: 3.4 km · Netherlands: 4 km · 0.1 within 5 km · 5.2 within 10 km · 27 within 20 km
Performing arts venue5.3 km
1 Jan 2025 · Assendelft-Zuid: 7.9 km · Zaanstad: 4.6 km · Netherlands: 4.7 km · 0.3 within 5 km · 2.8 within 10 km · 29.6 within 20 km
Pop music venue13.2 km
1 Jan 2025 · Assendelft-Zuid: 10.4 km · Zaanstad: 5.5 km · Netherlands: 10.1 km
Cinema5.5 km
1 Jan 2025 · Assendelft-Zuid: 8.4 km · Zaanstad: 5 km · Netherlands: 6.6 km · 0.2 within 5 km · 1.1 within 10 km · 9.1 within 20 km
Sauna7.6 km
1 Jan 2025 · Assendelft-Zuid: 7.1 km · Zaanstad: 7.2 km · Netherlands: 7.7 km
Tanning salon4.7 km
1 Jan 2025 · Assendelft-Zuid: 5 km · Zaanstad: 2.2 km · Netherlands: 4.4 km
Attraction4.1 km
1 Jan 2025 · Assendelft-Zuid: 7.1 km · Zaanstad: 5.3 km · Netherlands: 5.6 km · 2.6 within 10 km · 12.4 within 20 km · 52.5 within 50 km

Safety

Fire station3.9 km
1 Jan 2025 · Assendelft-Zuid: 1.2 km · Zaanstad: 1.6 km · Netherlands: 2.2 km

All figures in this section

Figure	Westerpolder	Assendelft-Zuid	Zaanstad	Netherlands	Period
GP practice: average distance	3.8 km	1.2 km	0.9 km	1.1 km	1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average distance	3 km	1 km	0.7 km	1 km	1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average distance	2.9 km	1.1 km	0.6 km	0.7 km	1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average distance	4 km	1.4 km	0.8 km	0.8 km	1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 3 km	0.1	2.9	8.9	9.8	1 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 1 km	0	0.6	1.1	1.2	1 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 3 km	0.1	1.4	7.4	7.7	1 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 5 km	4.4	5.4	15.3	16.9	1 Jan 2025
GP out-of-hours service: average distance	5.2 km	8.1 km	5 km	7.1 km	1 Jan 2025
Pharmacy: average distance	3.9 km	1.2 km	1.1 km	1.3 km	1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average distance	4.5 km	3.7 km	3 km	5 km	1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 5 km	0.9	0.9	0.9	1.1	1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 10 km	3	3.5	2.1	2.8	1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 20 km	9.3	11.3	12.5	8.3	1 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average distance	5.2 km	8.1 km	5 km	7.2 km	1 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 5 km	0.4	0	0.5	0.7	1 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 10 km	1	1.6	1.4	1.6	1 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 20 km	5.6	7	8.8	4.3	1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 1 km	0	1.5	1.6	1.7	1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 3 km	0.6	4.2	9.8	11	1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 5 km	9.9	8.9	19.3	23.7	1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average distance	3 km	1 km	0.6 km	0.9 km	1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 1 km	0	2.3	5.8	6.9	1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 3 km	0.8	7.3	34.9	47.1	1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 5 km	32.4	24.8	62.9	102.3	1 Jan 2025
Department store: average distance	4.9 km	3.9 km	2.4 km	2.7 km	1 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 5 km	0.7	1.6	2	2.4	1 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 10 km	7.2	7.1	6.9	6.8	1 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 20 km	25.7	32.5	35	19.9	1 Jan 2025
Café: average distance	3.3 km	1.7 km	1.4 km	1.5 km	1 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 1 km	0	0.3	1.9	2.7	1 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 3 km	0.4	1.1	10.9	22.3	1 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 5 km	8.5	3	18.5	48.1	1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average distance	3.3 km	0.9 km	0.7 km	0.8 km	1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 1 km	0	1.4	4.3	5.8	1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 3 km	0.5	3.9	29.5	46.1	1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 5 km	20	13.2	53.2	99.9	1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average distance	2.7 km	0.8 km	0.7 km	0.9 km	1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 1 km	0	2.1	5.6	8	1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 3 km	1.3	5.1	32.8	65.6	1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 5 km	24	20.7	59.7	143.6	1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average distance	3.9 km	3.8 km	2 km	2.7 km	1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 5 km	1	1	7.5	17.6	1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 10 km	10.8	12.8	27.8	42.8	1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 20 km	130.3	365.2	414	99.4	1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 1 km	0.1	1.4	3	2.8	1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 3 km	0.7	6.2	19.1	19.2	1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 5 km	13	19	37.3	43.9	1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average distance	2.7 km	0.9 km	0.6 km	0.7 km	1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 1 km	0.1	1.3	2	2.2	1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 3 km	1	6.8	14.3	14.7	1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 5 km	10.2	19.8	29.1	33.7	1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 1 km	0	0.8	1.4	1.6	1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 5 km	6.6	9.3	18.1	22	1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average distance	5.2 km	4 km	1.7 km	2.5 km	1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 3 km	0	0.1	3.1	3.7	1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 5 km	1.3	3.6	5.3	8	1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 10 km	15.6	12.9	16.5	20.5	1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average distance	5.2 km	4 km	1.8 km	2.6 km	1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 3 km	0	0.1	2.9	3.3	1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 5 km	1.3	3.6	4.9	7	1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 10 km	14.7	12	15.1	18.3	1 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average distance	5.5 km	4.9 km	2.5 km	3.4 km	1 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 3 km	0	0	1.3	2	1 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 5 km	0.4	1.2	2.5	4.4	1 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 10 km	8.4	6.8	8.2	11.3	1 Jan 2025
Motorway access: average distance	2.4 km	2.3 km	1.7 km	1.8 km	1 Jan 2025
Train station: average distance	4.4 km	4.8 km	2.1 km	5.2 km	1 Jan 2025
Major interchange station: average distance	12.5 km	9.8 km	5.3 km	10.8 km	1 Jan 2025
Library: average distance	5 km	5 km	2.8 km	2 km	1 Jan 2025
Indoor swimming pool: average distance	6 km	5.8 km	2.5 km	3.5 km	1 Jan 2025
Ice rink: average distance	14.1 km	14.1 km	17.4 km	19.4 km	1 Jan 2025
Museum: average distance	6.1 km	7.2 km	3.4 km	4 km	1 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 5 km	0.1	0	3.3	3.4	1 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 10 km	5.2	7.2	7.8	8.4	1 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 20 km	27	50.8	59.2	22.4	1 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average distance	5.3 km	7.9 km	4.6 km	4.7 km	1 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 5 km	0.3	0	1.7	3.5	1 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 10 km	2.8	2.7	8.4	8.2	1 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 20 km	29.6	57.1	64.8	19.3	1 Jan 2025
Pop music venue: average distance	13.2 km	10.4 km	5.5 km	10.1 km	1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average distance	5.5 km	8.4 km	5 km	6.6 km	1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 5 km	0.2	0	1.1	1.2	1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 10 km	1.1	1.7	2.4	2.8	1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 20 km	9.1	18.4	18.9	7.1	1 Jan 2025
Sauna: average distance	7.6 km	7.1 km	7.2 km	7.7 km	1 Jan 2025
Tanning salon: average distance	4.7 km	5 km	2.2 km	4.4 km	1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average distance	4.1 km	7.1 km	5.3 km	5.6 km	1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 10 km	2.6	2.8	2.2	2.9	1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 20 km	12.4	13.5	12.8	8.6	1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 50 km	52.5	54.1	56.7	39.8	1 Jan 2025
Fire station: average distance	3.9 km	1.2 km	1.6 km	2.2 km	1 Jan 2025

Businesses

Business locations by sector.

Business locations

1 Jan 2025

Business locations by sectorFigures for 1 Jan 2025

WesterpolderAssendelft-Zuid

Agriculture, forestry and fishing37.5% (15)
Assendelft-Zuid: 4.7% · Zaanstad: 0.5% · Netherlands: 3.2%
Industry and energy25% (10)
Assendelft-Zuid: 25.9% · Zaanstad: 21.2% · Netherlands: 14.4%
Trade, hotels and restaurants12.5% (5)
Assendelft-Zuid: 11.8% · Zaanstad: 14.8% · Netherlands: 16.4%
Transport, information and communication0% (0)
Assendelft-Zuid: 6.1% · Zaanstad: 9.9% · Netherlands: 7.9%
Financial services and real estate0% (0)
Assendelft-Zuid: 5.2% · Zaanstad: 3.5% · Netherlands: 4.8%
Business services12.5% (5)
Assendelft-Zuid: 22.6% · Zaanstad: 23.8% · Netherlands: 25.4%
Government, education and care0% (0)
Assendelft-Zuid: 14.6% · Zaanstad: 16% · Netherlands: 17.1%
Culture, recreation and other services12.5% (5)
Assendelft-Zuid: 8.5% · Zaanstad: 10.4% · Netherlands: 10.8%

All figures in this section

Figure	Westerpolder	Assendelft-Zuid	Zaanstad	Netherlands	Period
Business locations	40	1,060	23,165	2,551,540	1 Jan 2025
Agriculture, forestry and fishing	15	50	105	81,035	1 Jan 2025
Industry and energy	10	275	4,900	368,615	1 Jan 2025
Trade, hotels and restaurants	5	125	3,440	419,230	1 Jan 2025
Transport, information and communication	0	65	2,295	202,150	1 Jan 2025
Financial services and real estate	0	55	800	123,345	1 Jan 2025
Business services	5	240	5,505	647,530	1 Jan 2025
Government, education and care	0	155	3,715	435,095	1 Jan 2025
Culture, recreation and other services	5	90	2,410	274,540	1 Jan 2025

Cars and motorcycles

Registered vehicles of residents.

Passenger cars

1 Jan 2026

Motorcycles

1 Jan 2026+2 since 1 Jan 2024

Passenger cars by fuelFigures for 1 Jan 2026

	Westerpolder	Assendelft-Zuid	Zaanstad	Netherlands
Petrol cars	76.4%42	79.1%3,031	79.2%53,326	77.9%6,176,696
Cars on other fuels	23.6%13	20.9%803	20.8%14,035	22.1%1,747,986

All figures in this section

Figure	Westerpolder	Assendelft-Zuid	Zaanstad	Netherlands	Period
Passenger cars	55	3,834	67,361	7,924,682	1 Jan 2026
Petrol cars	42	3,031	53,326	6,176,696	1 Jan 2026
Cars on other fuels	13	803	14,035	1,747,986	1 Jan 2026
Motorcycles	11	591	6,803	706,936	1 Jan 2026

Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026

Figure	1 Jan 2024	1 Jan 2025	1 Jan 2026
Petrol cars	46	42	42
Cars on other fuels	14	13	13
Motorcycles	9	8	11

Area and buildings

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

Total area

789 ha

2026Assendelft-Zuid: 2,485 haZaanstad: 8,324 haNetherlands: 4,154,337 ha

Address density

23 per km²

1 Jan 2026Assendelft-Zuid: 600 per km²Zaanstad: 2,193 per km²Netherlands: 2,093 per km²

Non-residential properties

1 Jan 2025

Newly built non-residential properties

2025

Land and waterFigures for 2026

	Westerpolder	Assendelft-Zuid	Zaanstad	Netherlands
Land	99.1%782 ha	94.1%2,338 ha	88.5%7,368 ha	80.9%3,362,600 ha
Water	0.9%7 ha	5.9%147 ha	11.5%955 ha	19.1%791,737 ha

All figures in this section

Figure	Westerpolder	Assendelft-Zuid	Zaanstad	Netherlands	Period
Non-residential properties	14	303	9,858	1,212,492	1 Jan 2025
Newly built non-residential properties	0	0	34	13,383	2025
Total area	789 ha	2,485 ha	8,324 ha	4,154,337 ha	2026
Land	782 ha	2,338 ha	7,368 ha	3,362,600 ha	2026
Water	7 ha	147 ha	955 ha	791,737 ha	2026
Address density	23 per km²	600 per km²	2,193 per km²	2,093 per km²	1 Jan 2026

Figures over time, 2024 to 2026

Figure	2024	2025	2026
Total area	789 ha	789 ha	789 ha
Land	782 ha	782 ha	782 ha
Water	7 ha	7 ha	7 ha

Address density

1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Period	Westerpolder
1 Jan 2024	23 per km²
1 Jan 2025	23 per km²
1 Jan 2026	23 per km²