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Westzaan Zuid in figures

Facts and figures about the Westzaan Zuid neighbourhood in Westzaan, 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 Westzaan, Zaanstad and the Netherlands over that period.

Key figures

Residents

1,250

1 Jan 2026−25 since 1 Jan 2024

Households

535

1 Jan 2026−15 since 1 Jan 2024

Homes

534

1 Jan 2025

Average WOZ value of homes

€495,000

2025Westzaan: €510,000Zaanstad: €389,000Netherlands: €398,000

Population density

745 per km²

1 Jan 2026Westzaan: 533 per km²Zaanstad: 2,242 per km²Netherlands: 539 per km²

Liveability

The Leefbaarometer is a model-based estimate of liveability by the Dutch Ministry of the Interior and Kingdom Relations, updated every two years.

Leefbaarometer score in 2024

4.12

From 2022 to 2024: 0.01 higher, from 4.11 to 4.12.

Scores by measurement year

2024
4.12
2022
4.11
2020
4.10
2018
4.10
2016
4.10
2014
4.09
2012
4.08
2008
4.05
2002
4.11

The publisher converted the scores for 2002, 2008, 2012 and 2016 from an earlier version of its model to fit the current one.

Source: Leefbaarometer, Ministerie van Binnenlandse Zaken en Koninkrijksrelaties, CC0 1.0. leefbaarometer.nl · Leefbaarometer license

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

13%

1 Jan 2025Westzaan: 7%Zaanstad: 7%Netherlands: 8%

Unoccupied homes

3%

1 Jan 2025Westzaan: 3%Zaanstad: 4%Netherlands: 4%
Who owns the homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Westzaan ZuidWestzaanZaanstadNetherlands
Owner-occupied84%79%54%57%
Rented from a housing association12%16%36%28%
Rented from another landlord4%5%10%14%
Types of homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Westzaan ZuidWestzaanZaanstadNetherlands
Apartments and other multi-family homes10%11%38%37%
Terraced houses28%25%35%29%
Corner houses21%17%15%13%
Semi-detached houses22%23%6%9%
Detached houses20%24%5%13%
All figures in this section
FigureWestzaan ZuidWestzaanZaanstadNetherlandsPeriod
Homes5342,06772,3298,274,4781 Jan 2025
Newly built homes0060469,1892025
Average WOZ value of homes€495,000€510,000€389,000€398,0002025
Single-family homes90%89%62%63%1 Jan 2025
Terraced houses28%25%35%29%1 Jan 2025
Corner houses21%17%15%13%1 Jan 2025
Semi-detached houses22%23%6%9%1 Jan 2025
Detached houses20%24%5%13%1 Jan 2025
Apartments and other multi-family homes10%11%38%37%1 Jan 2025
Unoccupied homes3%3%4%4%1 Jan 2025
Owner-occupied84%79%54%57%1 Jan 2025
Rented from a housing association12%16%36%28%1 Jan 2025
Rented from another landlord4%5%10%14%1 Jan 2025
Built more than 10 years ago87%93%93%92%1 Jan 2025
Built in the last 10 years13%7%7%8%1 Jan 2025
Rented homes16%21%46%42%1 Jan 2025

Population

Residents by age, sex, marital status and origin.

Births per 1,000 residents

15

2025Westzaan: 10Zaanstad: 10Netherlands: 9

Deaths per 1,000 residents

5

2025Westzaan: 10Zaanstad: 9Netherlands: 10
Residents by ageFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Westzaan ZuidWestzaan
  • 0–14 years17.7% (220)
    Westzaan: 13.5% · Zaanstad: 15.9% · Netherlands: 14.8%
  • 15–24 years9.6% (120)
    Westzaan: 10.2% · Zaanstad: 11.4% · Netherlands: 12.2%
  • 25–44 years26.5% (330)
    Westzaan: 24.5% · Zaanstad: 27.5% · Netherlands: 25.9%
  • 45–64 years31.7% (395)
    Westzaan: 30% · Zaanstad: 26.4% · Netherlands: 26%
  • 65–79 years11.6% (145)
    Westzaan: 16.8% · Zaanstad: 13.9% · Netherlands: 15.9%
  • 80 years and over2.8% (35)
    Westzaan: 5% · Zaanstad: 4.9% · Netherlands: 5.3%
Residents by sexFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Westzaan ZuidWestzaanZaanstadNetherlands
Men47.4%59052.4%2,69050%82,51849.8%9,025,827
Women52.6%65547.6%2,44050%82,68350.2%9,104,381
Residents by marital statusFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Westzaan ZuidWestzaanZaanstadNetherlands
Never married52%65048.7%2,50051.7%85,34650.2%9,101,569
Married38.4%48039.4%2,02535.4%58,41937.3%6,758,191
Divorced6.8%857.7%3958.6%14,1667.7%1,404,105
Widowed2.8%354.2%2154.4%7,2704.8%866,343
Residents by originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Westzaan ZuidWestzaanZaanstadNetherlands
Dutch origin82.7%1,02581.2%4,17059.4%98,13170.9%12,859,141
European origin (outside the Netherlands)9.3%1157.3%37510.6%17,4789.6%1,739,260
Origin outside Europe8.1%10011.5%59030%49,59219.5%3,531,807
Residents by country of birth and originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Westzaan ZuidWestzaanZaanstadNetherlands
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin82.1%1,03081.3%4,17059.4%98,13170.9%12,859,141
Born in the Netherlands, European origin5.2%653.4%1753.6%5,8983.4%614,116
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe5.6%706.3%32514.5%24,0168.5%1,532,223
Born elsewhere in Europe4%503.9%2007%11,5806.2%1,125,144
Born outside Europe3.2%405.1%26015.5%25,57611%1,999,584
All figures in this section
FigureWestzaan ZuidWestzaanZaanstadNetherlandsPeriod
Residents1,2505,130165,20118,130,2081 Jan 2026
Men5902,69082,5189,025,8271 Jan 2026
Women6552,44082,6839,104,3811 Jan 2026
0–14 years22069526,2872,683,6981 Jan 2026
15–24 years12052518,8982,203,6331 Jan 2026
25–44 years3301,25545,3784,699,6761 Jan 2026
45–64 years3951,54043,6214,709,6931 Jan 2026
65–79 years14586022,9682,876,9991 Jan 2026
80 years and over352558,049956,5091 Jan 2026
Never married6502,50085,3469,101,5691 Jan 2026
Married4802,02558,4196,758,1911 Jan 2026
Divorced8539514,1661,404,1051 Jan 2026
Widowed352157,270866,3431 Jan 2026
Dutch origin1,0254,17098,13112,859,1411 Jan 2026
European origin (outside the Netherlands)11537517,4781,739,2601 Jan 2026
Origin outside Europe10059049,5923,531,8071 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin1,0304,17098,13112,859,1411 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, European origin651755,898614,1161 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe7032524,0161,532,2231 Jan 2026
Born elsewhere in Europe5020011,5801,125,1441 Jan 2026
Born outside Europe4026025,5761,999,5841 Jan 2026
Births15451,621166,5882025
Births per 1,000 residents15101092025
Deaths10451,518173,4942025
Deaths per 1,000 residents5109102025
Population density745 per km²533 per km²2,242 per km²539 per km²1 Jan 2026
65 years and over1851,10030,5763,755,6791 Jan 2025
Residents aged 15 and over1,0304,440138,98015,450,52031 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age8703,480111,57012,071,60031 Dec 2025
Residents of state pension age16096027,4103,378,92031 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Residents1,2751,2601,250
Men610605590
Women660660655
0–14 years225225220
15–24 years125120120
25–44 years330350330
45–64 years395380395
Never married660650650
Married480490480
Divorced959085
Widowed353535
Dutch origin1,0501,0351,025
European origin (outside the Netherlands)115125115
Origin outside Europe105100100
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin1,0501,0351,030
Born in the Netherlands, European origin607565
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe706570
Born elsewhere in Europe505050
Born outside Europe403040
Population density764 per km²757 per km²745 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 over1,0301,0301,0201,030
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age880880870870
Residents of state pension age150160150160

Households

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

Average household size

2.3

1 Jan 2026
Households by compositionFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Westzaan ZuidWestzaanZaanstadNetherlands
Single-person households27.8%15028.7%60037.9%28,32540.3%3,412,202
Households without children30.6%16533%69025.8%19,24528.3%2,398,121
Households with children41.7%22538.3%80036.3%27,10731.4%2,664,351
All figures in this section
FigureWestzaan ZuidWestzaanZaanstadNetherlandsPeriod
Households5352,08574,6778,474,6741 Jan 2026
Single-person households15060028,3253,412,2021 Jan 2026
Households without children16569019,2452,398,1211 Jan 2026
Households with children22580027,1072,664,3511 Jan 2026
Average household size2.32.32.22.11 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Households550545535
Single-person households160165150
Households without children160165165
Households with children225220225
Average household size2.32.32.3

Income and wealth

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

Median household wealth

€310,100

2024Westzaan: €347,300Zaanstad: €115,300Netherlands: €135,500

People living in poverty

1.2%

2024Westzaan: 1%Zaanstad: 3.8%Netherlands: 3.1%

People up to 25% above the poverty line

1.3%

2024Westzaan: 2.7%Zaanstad: 7.2%Netherlands: 6.4%
People by national income groupFigures for 2024
Westzaan ZuidWestzaanZaanstadNetherlands
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)31.1%34.6%39.1%40%
Middle 40% of incomes (national)41.3%39.8%42.1%40%
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)27.6%25.6%18.8%20%
Households by national income groupFigures for 2024
Westzaan ZuidWestzaanZaanstadNetherlands
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)26.5%28.1%39.4%40%
Households in the middle 40% of incomes (national)42.1%40.7%41.2%40%
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)31.4%31.2%19.4%20%
All figures in this section
FigureWestzaan ZuidWestzaanZaanstadNetherlandsPeriod
Income recipients1,0004,000128,80014,480,6002024
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)31.1%34.6%39.1%40%2024
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)27.6%25.6%18.8%20%2024
People living in poverty1.2%1%3.8%3.1%2024
People up to 25% above the poverty line1.3%2.7%7.2%6.4%2024
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)26.5%28.1%39.4%40%2024
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)31.4%31.2%19.4%20%2024
Median household wealth€310,100€347,300€115,300€135,5002024

Work

Labour participation and types of employment, from register data.

Working population (register data)

810

2024

Net labour participation (register data)

82%

2024Westzaan: 77%Zaanstad: 71%Netherlands: 72%
Working people by type of employmentFigures for 2024
Westzaan ZuidWestzaanZaanstadNetherlands
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)55%55%55%56%
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)22%22%28%27%
Self-employed (register data)23%23%17%17%
All figures in this section
FigureWestzaan ZuidWestzaanZaanstadNetherlandsPeriod
Working population (register data)8102,78085,6509,601,2202024
Net labour participation (register data)82%77%71%72%2024
Employees (register data)77%77%83%83%2024
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)55%55%55%56%2024
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)22%22%28%27%2024
Self-employed (register data)23%23%17%17%2024

Social security

Residents receiving a benefit or state pension.

Residents aged 15 and over receiving a benefitFigures for 31 Dec 2025
Westzaan ZuidWestzaan
  • State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over15%
    Westzaan: 21% · Zaanstad: 20% · Netherlands: 22%
  • Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over4%
    Westzaan: 4% · Zaanstad: 6% · Netherlands: 5%
  • Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over1%
    Westzaan: 1% · Zaanstad: 3% · Netherlands: 3%
  • Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%
    Westzaan: 1% · Zaanstad: 1% · Netherlands: 1%
All figures in this section
FigureWestzaan ZuidWestzaanZaanstadNetherlandsPeriod
People on social assistance10303,760409,89031 Dec 2025
People on disability benefit502008,980798,61031 Dec 2025
People on unemployment benefit (WW)10301,600173,17031 Dec 2025
People receiving state pension (AOW)15095027,2503,359,14031 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 over1%1%3%3%31 Dec 2025
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over4%4%6%5%31 Dec 2025
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over15%21%20%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 assistance1010101010
People on disability benefit4040404050
People on unemployment benefit (WW)1010101010
People receiving state pension (AOW)150150150150150
Figures over time, 31 Mar 2025 to 31 Dec 2025
Figure31 Mar 202530 Jun 202530 Sept 202531 Dec 2025
Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over1%1%1%1%
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over1%1%1%1%
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over4%4%4%4%
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over15%15%15%15%

Education

Education levels of residents, and pupils and students.

Education level of residents aged 15 to 74Figures for 1 Oct 2023
Westzaan ZuidWestzaanZaanstadNetherlands
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)18.4%18022.1%87028.1%34,23026%3,527,040
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)51%50044.2%1,74044.1%53,63040.7%5,525,940
Higher education (HBO, university)30.6%30033.8%1,33027.8%33,78033.3%4,518,570
Pupils and studentsFigures for 2025
  • Primary school pupils110
  • Secondary school pupils70
  • Vocational (MBO) students30
  • Higher professional (HBO) students20
  • University (WO) students10
All figures in this section
FigureWestzaan ZuidWestzaanZaanstadNetherlandsPeriod
Primary school pupils11036014,3101,464,3002025
Secondary school pupils702308,340935,8002025
Vocational (MBO) students301204,500466,8002025
Higher professional (HBO) students201003,370440,2202025
University (WO) students10401,490335,9302025
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)18087034,2303,527,0401 Oct 2023
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)5001,74053,6305,525,9401 Oct 2023
Higher education (HBO, university)3001,33033,7804,518,5701 Oct 2023
Lower education: lower bound (95%)13078033,2203,517,5101 Oct 2023
Lower education: upper bound (95%)28098035,3003,538,9701 Oct 2023
Middle education: lower bound (95%)3801,58052,4205,516,7701 Oct 2023
Middle education: upper bound (95%)5501,87055,0605,537,1901 Oct 2023
Higher education: lower bound (95%)2801,20032,6804,506,5801 Oct 2023
Higher education: upper bound (95%)3501,48034,9604,526,0401 Oct 2023

Energy

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

Average electricity use per home

3,080 kWh

2025Westzaan: 3,000 kWhZaanstad: 2,390 kWhNetherlands: 2,580 kWh

Average natural gas use per home

850 m³

2024Westzaan: 980 m³Zaanstad: 780 m³Netherlands: 800 m³

Average electricity returned to the grid per home

1,200 kWh

2025Westzaan: 1,120 kWhZaanstad: 600 kWhNetherlands: 930 kWh
Homes by energy featureFigures for 2025
Westzaan ZuidWestzaan
  • Homes using natural gas83%
    Westzaan: 87% · Zaanstad: 86% · Netherlands: 81%
  • Homes without natural gas13%
    Westzaan: 7% · Zaanstad: 10% · Netherlands: 12%
  • Homes with solar power47%
    Westzaan: 43% · Zaanstad: 28% · Netherlands: 37%
  • Homes mainly heated electrically17%
    Westzaan: 12% · Zaanstad: 9% · Netherlands: 10%
All figures in this section
FigureWestzaan ZuidWestzaanZaanstadNetherlandsPeriod
Average electricity use per home3,080 kWh3,000 kWh2,390 kWh2,580 kWh2025
Average electricity returned to the grid per home1,200 kWh1,120 kWh600 kWh930 kWh2025
Average natural gas use per home850 m³980 m³780 m³800 m³2024
Homes without natural gas13%7%10%12%2025
Homes using natural gas83%87%86%81%2025
Homes with solar power47%43%28%37%2025
Homes mainly heated electrically17%12%9%10%2025

Energy labels

Registered energy labels of homes, from the EP-Online register. The label shares count only homes with a registered label.

Homes with a registered energy label (share)

56.5%

8 Nov 2026Westzaan: 55.6%Zaanstad: 65.3%Netherlands: 62.2%

Label A or better

50.6%

8 Nov 2026Westzaan: 40.7%Zaanstad: 44.4%Netherlands: 44.5%

Label E, F or G

15.7%

8 Nov 2026Westzaan: 18.1%Zaanstad: 10%Netherlands: 9.6%

Homes with a registered energy label

312

8 Nov 2026
Homes with a label, by energy labelFigures for 8 Nov 2026
Westzaan ZuidWestzaan
  • Label A+++++0%
    Westzaan: 0% · Zaanstad: 0% · Netherlands: 0%
  • Label A++++0%
    Westzaan: 0.2% · Zaanstad: 0.9% · Netherlands: 1.2%
  • Label A+++4.5%
    Westzaan: 3.3% · Zaanstad: 7% · Netherlands: 4.1%
  • Label A++2.2%
    Westzaan: 1.7% · Zaanstad: 3.7% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label A+3.8%
    Westzaan: 2.9% · Zaanstad: 4.6% · Netherlands: 4.7%
  • Label A40.1%
    Westzaan: 32.6% · Zaanstad: 28.2% · Netherlands: 31.9%
  • Label B8.7%
    Westzaan: 11.4% · Zaanstad: 14.9% · Netherlands: 16.5%
  • Label C13.8%
    Westzaan: 19.1% · Zaanstad: 22.2% · Netherlands: 21.6%
  • Label D11.2%
    Westzaan: 10.7% · Zaanstad: 8.4% · Netherlands: 7.8%
  • Label E8%
    Westzaan: 8.5% · Zaanstad: 4.9% · Netherlands: 4.4%
  • Label F2.9%
    Westzaan: 3.6% · Zaanstad: 2.7% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label G4.8%
    Westzaan: 6% · Zaanstad: 2.5% · Netherlands: 2.5%
All figures in this section
FigureWestzaan ZuidWestzaanZaanstadNetherlandsPeriod
Homes with a registered energy label3121,14950,5865,299,8938 Nov 2026
Homes with a registered energy label (share)56.5%55.6%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+++4.5%3.3%7%4.1%8 Nov 2026
Label A++2.2%1.7%3.7%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label A+3.8%2.9%4.6%4.7%8 Nov 2026
Label A40.1%32.6%28.2%31.9%8 Nov 2026
Label B8.7%11.4%14.9%16.5%8 Nov 2026
Label C13.8%19.1%22.2%21.6%8 Nov 2026
Label D11.2%10.7%8.4%7.8%8 Nov 2026
Label E8%8.5%4.9%4.4%8 Nov 2026
Label F2.9%3.6%2.7%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label G4.8%6%2.5%2.5%8 Nov 2026
Label A or better50.6%40.7%44.4%44.5%8 Nov 2026
Label E, F or G15.7%18.1%10%9.6%8 Nov 2026

Care and support

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

Young people receiving youth care (share)

11.4%

2024Westzaan: 10.5%Zaanstad: 13.5%Netherlands: 11%

Young people receiving youth care

40

2024

Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents

35

2024Westzaan: 44Zaanstad: 59Netherlands: 72

Social support (Wmo) clients

45

2024
All figures in this section
FigureWestzaan ZuidWestzaanZaanstadNetherlandsPeriod
Young people receiving youth care401205,490486,9652024
Young people receiving youth care (share)11.4%10.5%13.5%11%2024
Social support (Wmo) clients452209,5001,283,8552024
Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents354459722024

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.

Westzaan ZuidWestzaan

Daily shopping

  • Large supermarket0.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westzaan: 1 km · Zaanstad: 0.7 km · Netherlands: 1 km · 1 within 1 km · 1.1 within 3 km · 7.7 within 5 km

  • Other daily groceries0.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westzaan: 0.9 km · Zaanstad: 0.6 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 1 within 1 km · 1.1 within 3 km · 27.3 within 5 km

  • Department store4.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westzaan: 5 km · Zaanstad: 2.4 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 0.9 within 5 km · 5.1 within 10 km · 42 within 20 km

Health

  • GP practice3.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westzaan: 2 km · Zaanstad: 0.9 km · Netherlands: 1.1 km · 0 within 1 km · 0.1 within 3 km · 5.3 within 5 km

  • GP out-of-hours service6.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westzaan: 7 km · Zaanstad: 5 km · Netherlands: 7.1 km

  • Pharmacy4.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westzaan: 4 km · Zaanstad: 1.1 km · Netherlands: 1.3 km

  • Hospital or outpatient clinic6.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westzaan: 5.7 km · Zaanstad: 3 km · Netherlands: 5 km · 0 within 5 km · 2 within 10 km · 13.8 within 20 km

  • Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics)6.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westzaan: 7 km · Zaanstad: 5 km · Netherlands: 7.2 km · 0 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 10 within 20 km

Childcare and schools

  • Daycare0.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westzaan: 0.9 km · Zaanstad: 0.6 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 0.9 within 1 km · 1.8 within 3 km · 12.5 within 5 km

  • After-school care0.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westzaan: 0.8 km · Zaanstad: 0.6 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 1.9 within 1 km · 2.7 within 3 km · 9.4 within 5 km

  • Primary school0.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westzaan: 1.8 km · Zaanstad: 0.8 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 0.9 within 1 km · 2.6 within 3 km · 3.9 within 5 km

  • Secondary school4.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westzaan: 4.7 km · Zaanstad: 1.7 km · Netherlands: 2.5 km · 0 within 3 km · 0.6 within 5 km · 16.7 within 10 km

  • VMBO school4.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westzaan: 4.7 km · Zaanstad: 1.8 km · Netherlands: 2.6 km · 0 within 3 km · 0.6 within 5 km · 15.1 within 10 km

  • HAVO/VWO school6.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westzaan: 5.2 km · Zaanstad: 2.5 km · Netherlands: 3.4 km · 0 within 3 km · 0 within 5 km · 7.2 within 10 km

Getting around

  • Train station4.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westzaan: 4.2 km · Zaanstad: 2.1 km · Netherlands: 5.2 km

  • Major interchange station4.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westzaan: 6.3 km · Zaanstad: 5.3 km · Netherlands: 10.8 km

  • Motorway access3.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westzaan: 1.7 km · Zaanstad: 1.7 km · Netherlands: 1.8 km

Food and drink

  • Restaurant3.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westzaan: 2.3 km · Zaanstad: 0.7 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 0 within 1 km · 0 within 3 km · 25.9 within 5 km

  • Café3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westzaan: 3.1 km · Zaanstad: 1.4 km · Netherlands: 1.5 km · 0 within 1 km · 0.5 within 3 km · 10.9 within 5 km

  • Snack bar2.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westzaan: 2.9 km · Zaanstad: 0.7 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 0 within 1 km · 1.2 within 3 km · 37.1 within 5 km

  • Hotel3.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westzaan: 1.8 km · Zaanstad: 2 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 7.9 within 5 km · 26.4 within 10 km · 511.2 within 20 km

Leisure and culture

  • Library5.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westzaan: 6 km · Zaanstad: 2.8 km · Netherlands: 2 km

  • Indoor swimming pool6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westzaan: 4.9 km · Zaanstad: 2.5 km · Netherlands: 3.5 km

  • Ice rink15.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westzaan: 15.1 km · Zaanstad: 17.4 km · Netherlands: 19.4 km

  • Museum4.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westzaan: 4.5 km · Zaanstad: 3.4 km · Netherlands: 4 km · 0.9 within 5 km · 7.3 within 10 km · 69.6 within 20 km

  • Performing arts venue4.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westzaan: 6.8 km · Zaanstad: 4.6 km · Netherlands: 4.7 km · 1.6 within 5 km · 9.5 within 10 km · 78 within 20 km

  • Pop music venue5.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westzaan: 7 km · Zaanstad: 5.5 km · Netherlands: 10.1 km

  • Cinema4.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westzaan: 6.5 km · Zaanstad: 5 km · Netherlands: 6.6 km · 1.3 within 5 km · 2 within 10 km · 21.9 within 20 km

  • Sauna9.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westzaan: 7.6 km · Zaanstad: 7.2 km · Netherlands: 7.7 km

  • Tanning salon3.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westzaan: 4.9 km · Zaanstad: 2.2 km · Netherlands: 4.4 km

  • Attraction8.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westzaan: 7.7 km · Zaanstad: 5.3 km · Netherlands: 5.6 km · 1 within 10 km · 14 within 20 km · 59.3 within 50 km

Safety

  • Fire station3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Westzaan: 3.6 km · Zaanstad: 1.6 km · Netherlands: 2.2 km

All figures in this section
FigureWestzaan ZuidWestzaanZaanstadNetherlandsPeriod
GP practice: average distance3.3 km2 km0.9 km1.1 km1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average distance0.4 km1 km0.7 km1 km1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average distance0.5 km0.9 km0.6 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average distance0.5 km1.8 km0.8 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 3 km2.61.48.99.81 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 1 km00.51.11.21 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 3 km0.10.77.47.71 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 5 km5.35.715.316.91 Jan 2025
GP out-of-hours service: average distance6.8 km7 km5 km7.1 km1 Jan 2025
Pharmacy: average distance4.4 km4 km1.1 km1.3 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average distance6.7 km5.7 km3 km5 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 5 km00.40.91.11 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 10 km21.92.12.81 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 20 km13.813.412.58.31 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average distance6.8 km7 km5 km7.2 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 5 km000.50.71 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 10 km111.41.61 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 20 km109.58.84.31 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 1 km10.81.61.71 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 3 km1.11.59.8111 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 5 km7.710.319.323.71 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average distance0.4 km0.9 km0.6 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 1 km10.85.86.91 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 3 km1.12.234.947.11 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 5 km27.32862.9102.31 Jan 2025
Department store: average distance4.6 km5 km2.4 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 5 km0.90.822.41 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 10 km5.156.96.81 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 20 km4238.33519.91 Jan 2025
Café: average distance3 km3.1 km1.4 km1.5 km1 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 1 km001.92.71 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 3 km0.50.610.922.31 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 5 km10.95.318.548.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average distance2.7 km2.9 km0.7 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 1 km004.35.81 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 3 km1.20.829.546.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 5 km37.12053.299.91 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average distance3.7 km2.3 km0.7 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 1 km00.25.681 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 3 km01.132.865.61 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 5 km25.920.659.7143.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average distance3.1 km1.8 km2 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 5 km7.94.17.517.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 10 km26.420.127.842.81 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 20 km511.2487.641499.41 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 1 km0.91.232.81 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 3 km1.81.919.119.21 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 5 km12.518.337.343.91 Jan 2025
After-school care: average distance0.2 km0.8 km0.6 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 1 km1.9122.21 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 3 km2.71.914.314.71 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 5 km9.417.529.133.71 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 1 km0.90.31.41.61 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 5 km3.910.118.1221 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average distance4.8 km4.7 km1.7 km2.5 km1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 3 km003.13.71 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 5 km0.61.35.381 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 10 km16.714.116.520.51 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average distance4.8 km4.7 km1.8 km2.6 km1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 3 km002.93.31 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 5 km0.61.24.971 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 10 km15.11315.118.31 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average distance6.2 km5.2 km2.5 km3.4 km1 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 3 km001.321 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 5 km00.62.54.41 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 10 km7.26.28.211.31 Jan 2025
Motorway access: average distance3.3 km1.7 km1.7 km1.8 km1 Jan 2025
Train station: average distance4.5 km4.2 km2.1 km5.2 km1 Jan 2025
Major interchange station: average distance4.5 km6.3 km5.3 km10.8 km1 Jan 2025
Library: average distance5.5 km6 km2.8 km2 km1 Jan 2025
Indoor swimming pool: average distance6 km4.9 km2.5 km3.5 km1 Jan 2025
Ice rink: average distance15.1 km15.1 km17.4 km19.4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average distance4.5 km4.5 km3.4 km4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 5 km0.92.53.33.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 10 km7.377.88.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 20 km69.66859.222.41 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average distance4.7 km6.8 km4.6 km4.7 km1 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 5 km1.60.41.73.51 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 10 km9.55.78.48.21 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 20 km7873.264.819.31 Jan 2025
Pop music venue: average distance5.1 km7 km5.5 km10.1 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average distance4.5 km6.5 km5 km6.6 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 5 km1.30.41.11.21 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 10 km222.42.81 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 20 km21.921.718.97.11 Jan 2025
Sauna: average distance9.4 km7.6 km7.2 km7.7 km1 Jan 2025
Tanning salon: average distance3.9 km4.9 km2.2 km4.4 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average distance8.6 km7.7 km5.3 km5.6 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 10 km11.12.22.91 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 20 km1414.312.88.61 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 50 km59.357.756.739.81 Jan 2025
Fire station: average distance3 km3.6 km1.6 km2.2 km1 Jan 2025

Businesses

Business locations by sector.

Business locations

235

1 Jan 2025
Business locations by sectorFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Westzaan ZuidWestzaan
  • Agriculture, forestry and fishing2.1% (5)
    Westzaan: 1.7% · Zaanstad: 0.5% · Netherlands: 3.2%
  • Industry and energy21.3% (50)
    Westzaan: 21.4% · Zaanstad: 21.2% · Netherlands: 14.4%
  • Trade, hotels and restaurants10.6% (25)
    Westzaan: 12.7% · Zaanstad: 14.8% · Netherlands: 16.4%
  • Transport, information and communication8.5% (20)
    Westzaan: 8.7% · Zaanstad: 9.9% · Netherlands: 7.9%
  • Financial services and real estate2.1% (5)
    Westzaan: 6.4% · Zaanstad: 3.5% · Netherlands: 4.8%
  • Business services23.4% (55)
    Westzaan: 24.9% · Zaanstad: 23.8% · Netherlands: 25.4%
  • Government, education and care17% (40)
    Westzaan: 15% · Zaanstad: 16% · Netherlands: 17.1%
  • Culture, recreation and other services10.6% (25)
    Westzaan: 9.8% · Zaanstad: 10.4% · Netherlands: 10.8%
All figures in this section
FigureWestzaan ZuidWestzaanZaanstadNetherlandsPeriod
Business locations23586523,1652,551,5401 Jan 2025
Agriculture, forestry and fishing51510581,0351 Jan 2025
Industry and energy501854,900368,6151 Jan 2025
Trade, hotels and restaurants251103,440419,2301 Jan 2025
Transport, information and communication20752,295202,1501 Jan 2025
Financial services and real estate555800123,3451 Jan 2025
Business services552155,505647,5301 Jan 2025
Government, education and care401303,715435,0951 Jan 2025
Culture, recreation and other services25852,410274,5401 Jan 2025

Cars and motorcycles

Registered vehicles of residents.

Passenger cars

629

1 Jan 2026

Cars per household

1.2

1 Jan 2026Westzaan: 1.2Zaanstad: 0.9Netherlands: 0.9

Car density

375 per km²

1 Jan 2026Westzaan: 259 per km²Zaanstad: 914 per km²Netherlands: 236 per km²

Motorcycles

117

1 Jan 2026+15 since 1 Jan 2024
Passenger cars by fuelFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Westzaan ZuidWestzaanZaanstadNetherlands
Petrol cars75.2%47376.5%1,90679.2%53,32677.9%6,176,696
Cars on other fuels24.8%15623.5%58420.8%14,03522.1%1,747,986
All figures in this section
FigureWestzaan ZuidWestzaanZaanstadNetherlandsPeriod
Passenger cars6292,49067,3617,924,6821 Jan 2026
Petrol cars4731,90653,3266,176,6961 Jan 2026
Cars on other fuels15658414,0351,747,9861 Jan 2026
Cars per household1.21.20.90.91 Jan 2026
Car density375 per km²259 per km²914 per km²236 per km²1 Jan 2026
Motorcycles1173626,803706,9361 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Petrol cars507488473
Cars on other fuels121140156
Cars per household1.11.11.2
Motorcycles102111117

Area and buildings

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

Total area

178 ha

2026Westzaan: 1,124 haZaanstad: 8,324 haNetherlands: 4,154,337 ha

Address density

262 per km²

1 Jan 2026Westzaan: 340 per km²Zaanstad: 2,193 per km²Netherlands: 2,093 per km²

Non-residential properties

39

1 Jan 2025

Newly built non-residential properties

1

2025
Land and waterFigures for 2026
Westzaan ZuidWestzaanZaanstadNetherlands
Land93.9%168 ha85.6%962 ha88.5%7,368 ha80.9%3,362,600 ha
Water6.1%11 ha14.4%162 ha11.5%955 ha19.1%791,737 ha
All figures in this section
FigureWestzaan ZuidWestzaanZaanstadNetherlandsPeriod
Non-residential properties392429,8581,212,4921 Jan 2025
Newly built non-residential properties113413,3832025
Total area178 ha1,124 ha8,324 ha4,154,337 ha2026
Land168 ha962 ha7,368 ha3,362,600 ha2026
Water11 ha162 ha955 ha791,737 ha2026
Address density262 per km²340 per km²2,193 per km²2,093 per km²1 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 2024 to 2026
Figure202420252026
Total area178 ha178 ha178 ha
Land167 ha167 ha168 ha
Water12 ha12 ha11 ha
Address density
1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
PeriodWestzaan Zuid
1 Jan 2024261 per km²
1 Jan 2025262 per km²
1 Jan 2026262 per km²