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Facts and figures about the Witten neighbourhood in Buitengebied, Assen 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 Buitengebied, Assen and the Netherlands over that period.

Key figures

Residents

65

1 Jan 2026−5 since 1 Jan 2024

Households

25

1 Jan 2026−5 since 1 Jan 2024

Homes

29

1 Jan 2025

Average WOZ value of homes

€515,000

2025Buitengebied: €490,000Assen: €294,000Netherlands: €398,000

Population density

300 per km²

1 Jan 2026Buitengebied: 21 per km²Assen: 865 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

3%

1 Jan 2025Buitengebied: 5%Assen: 8%Netherlands: 8%

Unoccupied homes

3%

1 Jan 2025Buitengebied: 10%Assen: 3%Netherlands: 4%
Who owns the homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
WittenBuitengebiedAssenNetherlands
Owner-occupied97%87%59%57%
Rented from a housing association0%3%27%28%
Rented from another landlord0%10%14%14%
Types of homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
WittenBuitengebiedAssenNetherlands
Apartments and other multi-family homes0%8%31%37%
Terraced houses0%1%32%29%
Corner houses0%1%15%13%
Semi-detached houses21%14%13%9%
Detached houses79%76%10%13%
All figures in this section
FigureWittenBuitengebiedAssenNetherlandsPeriod
Homes2947833,4018,274,4781 Jan 2025
Newly built homes0238569,1892025
Average WOZ value of homes€515,000€490,000€294,000€398,0002025
Single-family homes100%92%69%63%1 Jan 2025
Terraced houses0%1%32%29%1 Jan 2025
Corner houses0%1%15%13%1 Jan 2025
Semi-detached houses21%14%13%9%1 Jan 2025
Detached houses79%76%10%13%1 Jan 2025
Apartments and other multi-family homes0%8%31%37%1 Jan 2025
Unoccupied homes3%10%3%4%1 Jan 2025
Owner-occupied97%87%59%57%1 Jan 2025
Rented from a housing association0%3%27%28%1 Jan 2025
Rented from another landlord0%10%14%14%1 Jan 2025
Built more than 10 years ago97%95%92%92%1 Jan 2025
Built in the last 10 years3%5%8%8%1 Jan 2025
Rented homes0%13%41%42%1 Jan 2025

Population

Residents by age, sex, marital status and origin.

Births per 1,000 residents

15

2025Buitengebied: 5Assen: 9Netherlands: 9

Deaths per 1,000 residents

0

2025Buitengebied: 15Assen: 11Netherlands: 10
Residents by ageFigures for 1 Jan 2026
WittenBuitengebied
  • 0–14 years7.7% (5)
    Buitengebied: 10.9% · Assen: 14.5% · Netherlands: 14.8%
  • 15–24 years15.4% (10)
    Buitengebied: 12.6% · Assen: 12.2% · Netherlands: 12.2%
  • 25–44 years7.7% (5)
    Buitengebied: 16.1% · Assen: 24.1% · Netherlands: 25.9%
  • 45–64 years46.2% (30)
    Buitengebied: 35.2% · Assen: 26.7% · Netherlands: 26%
  • 65–79 years7.7% (5)
    Buitengebied: 19.6% · Assen: 17% · Netherlands: 15.9%
  • 80 years and over15.4% (10)
    Buitengebied: 5.7% · Assen: 5.5% · Netherlands: 5.3%
Residents by sexFigures for 1 Jan 2026
WittenBuitengebiedAssenNetherlands
Men50%3050%58049.7%35,18649.8%9,025,827
Women50%3050%58050.3%35,58350.2%9,104,381
Residents by marital statusFigures for 1 Jan 2026
WittenBuitengebiedAssenNetherlands
Never married30.8%2043.5%50549%34,68750.2%9,101,569
Married53.8%3545.7%53036.8%26,02037.3%6,758,191
Divorced7.7%56.5%759.2%6,4867.7%1,404,105
Widowed7.7%54.3%505.1%3,5764.8%866,343
Residents by originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
WittenBuitengebiedAssenNetherlands
Dutch origin92.3%6092.2%1,07079.2%56,08170.9%12,859,141
European origin (outside the Netherlands)7.7%53%355.4%3,8479.6%1,739,260
Origin outside Europe0%04.7%5515.3%10,84119.5%3,531,807
Residents by country of birth and originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
WittenBuitengebiedAssenNetherlands
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin85.7%6092.6%1,07079.2%56,08170.9%12,859,141
Born in the Netherlands, European origin0%01.7%202.2%1,5703.4%614,116
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe0%02.6%306.7%4,7278.5%1,532,223
Born elsewhere in Europe7.1%50.9%103.2%2,2776.2%1,125,144
Born outside Europe7.1%52.2%258.6%6,11411%1,999,584
All figures in this section
FigureWittenBuitengebiedAssenNetherlandsPeriod
Residents651,16570,76918,130,2081 Jan 2026
Men3058035,1869,025,8271 Jan 2026
Women3058035,5839,104,3811 Jan 2026
0–14 years512510,2332,683,6981 Jan 2026
15–24 years101458,6642,203,6331 Jan 2026
25–44 years518517,0854,699,6761 Jan 2026
45–64 years3040518,9134,709,6931 Jan 2026
65–79 years522512,0072,876,9991 Jan 2026
80 years and over10653,867956,5091 Jan 2026
Never married2050534,6879,101,5691 Jan 2026
Married3553026,0206,758,1911 Jan 2026
Divorced5756,4861,404,1051 Jan 2026
Widowed5503,576866,3431 Jan 2026
Dutch origin601,07056,08112,859,1411 Jan 2026
European origin (outside the Netherlands)5353,8471,739,2601 Jan 2026
Origin outside Europe05510,8413,531,8071 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin601,07056,08112,859,1411 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, European origin0201,570614,1161 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe0304,7271,532,2231 Jan 2026
Born elsewhere in Europe5102,2771,125,1441 Jan 2026
Born outside Europe5256,1141,999,5841 Jan 2026
Births010622166,5882025
Births per 1,000 residents155992025
Deaths015773173,4942025
Deaths per 1,000 residents01511102025
Population density300 per km²21 per km²865 per km²539 per km²1 Jan 2026
65 years and over1529015,5133,755,6791 Jan 2025
Residents aged 15 and over601,03060,55015,450,52031 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age5078046,56012,071,60031 Dec 2025
Residents of state pension age1026013,9903,378,92031 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Residents707065
Men353030
Women353530
0–14 years555
15–24 years151510
25–44 years5105
45–64 years303030
Never married253020
Married353535
Divorced505
Widowed555
Dutch origin656560
European origin (outside the Netherlands)055
Origin outside Europe500
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin656560
Born in the Netherlands, European origin000
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe500
Born elsewhere in Europe055
Born outside Europe005
Population density323 per km²323 per km²300 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 over70606060
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age50505050
Residents of state pension age10101010

Households

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

Average household size

2.3

1 Jan 2026−0.2 since 1 Jan 2024
Households by compositionFigures for 1 Jan 2026
WittenBuitengebiedAssenNetherlands
Single-person households20%521.7%10041.1%13,59540.3%3,412,202
Households without children40%1040.2%18528.1%9,28528.3%2,398,121
Households with children40%1038%17530.8%10,18631.4%2,664,351
All figures in this section
FigureWittenBuitengebiedAssenNetherlandsPeriod
Households2546533,0668,474,6741 Jan 2026
Single-person households510013,5953,412,2021 Jan 2026
Households without children101859,2852,398,1211 Jan 2026
Households with children1017510,1862,664,3511 Jan 2026
Average household size2.32.52.12.11 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Households303025
Single-person households5105
Households without children5510
Households with children151010
Average household size2.52.32.3

Income and wealth

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

All figures in this section
FigureWittenBuitengebiedAssenNetherlandsPeriod
Income recipients1001,00056,10014,480,6002024

Work

Labour participation and types of employment, from register data.

Working population (register data)

40

2024
All figures in this section
FigureWittenBuitengebiedAssenNetherlandsPeriod
Working population (register data)4066035,7809,601,2202024

Social security

Residents receiving a benefit or state pension.

Residents aged 15 and over receiving a benefitFigures for 31 Dec 2025
WittenBuitengebied
  • State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over20%
    Buitengebied: 25% · Assen: 23% · Netherlands: 22%
  • Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over5%
    Buitengebied: 5% · Assen: 6% · Netherlands: 5%
  • Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over0%
    Buitengebied: 0% · Assen: 3% · Netherlands: 3%
  • Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over3%
    Buitengebied: 1% · Assen: 1% · Netherlands: 1%
All figures in this section
FigureWittenBuitengebiedAssenNetherlandsPeriod
People on social assistance002,010409,89031 Dec 2025
People on disability benefit0603,860798,61031 Dec 2025
People on unemployment benefit (WW)010680173,17031 Dec 2025
People receiving state pension (AOW)1026013,9203,359,14031 Dec 2025
Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over3%1%1%1%31 Dec 2025
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over0%0%3%3%31 Dec 2025
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over5%5%6%5%31 Dec 2025
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over20%25%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 benefit00000
People on unemployment benefit (WW)00000
People receiving state pension (AOW)1010101010
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 over2%2%2%3%
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over0%0%0%0%
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over5%3%3%5%
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over22%19%20%20%

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
FigureWittenBuitengebiedAssenNetherlandsPeriod
Primary school pupils0805,6401,464,3002025
Secondary school pupils0503,820935,8002025
Vocational (MBO) students0602,480466,8002025
Higher professional (HBO) students0301,770440,2202025
University (WO) students010480335,9302025

Energy

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

Average electricity use per home

4,010 kWh

2025Buitengebied: 4,010 kWhAssen: 2,410 kWhNetherlands: 2,580 kWh

Average natural gas use per home

1,660 m³

2024Buitengebied: 1,380 m³Assen: 830 m³Netherlands: 800 m³

Average electricity returned to the grid per home

3,090 kWh

2025Buitengebied: 2,610 kWhAssen: 1,110 kWhNetherlands: 930 kWh
All figures in this section
FigureWittenBuitengebiedAssenNetherlandsPeriod
Average electricity use per home4,010 kWh4,010 kWh2,410 kWh2,580 kWh2025
Average electricity returned to the grid per home3,090 kWh2,610 kWh1,110 kWh930 kWh2025
Average natural gas use per home1,660 m³1,380 m³830 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 2026Buitengebied: 37.7%Assen: 64.6%Netherlands: 62.2%

Homes with a registered energy label

9

8 Nov 2026
All figures in this section
FigureWittenBuitengebiedAssenNetherlandsPeriod
Homes with a registered energy label916521,6845,299,8938 Nov 2026
Homes with a registered energy label (share)33.3%37.7%64.6%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.

WittenBuitengebied

Daily shopping

  • Large supermarket2.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Buitengebied: 2.8 km · Assen: 1 km · Netherlands: 1 km · 0 within 1 km · 1.6 within 3 km · 12 within 5 km

  • Other daily groceries2.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Buitengebied: 2.6 km · Assen: 0.9 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 0 within 1 km · 1.1 within 3 km · 35 within 5 km

  • Department store4.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Buitengebied: 4.8 km · Assen: 2.3 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 3 within 5 km · 3 within 10 km · 5.8 within 20 km

Health

  • GP practice2.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Buitengebied: 2.9 km · Assen: 1.1 km · Netherlands: 1.1 km · 0 within 1 km · 1 within 3 km · 6.1 within 5 km

  • GP out-of-hours service5.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Buitengebied: 5.8 km · Assen: 4 km · Netherlands: 7.1 km

  • Pharmacy4.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Buitengebied: 3.3 km · Assen: 1.1 km · Netherlands: 1.3 km

  • Hospital or outpatient clinic5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Buitengebied: 4.6 km · Assen: 2.6 km · Netherlands: 5 km · 0.3 within 5 km · 2 within 10 km · 2 within 20 km

  • Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics)5.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Buitengebied: 5.8 km · Assen: 4 km · Netherlands: 7.2 km · 0.2 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 1 within 20 km

Childcare and schools

  • Daycare1.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Buitengebied: 2.6 km · Assen: 0.7 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 0 within 1 km · 4.1 within 3 km · 25.8 within 5 km

  • After-school care1.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Buitengebied: 2.4 km · Assen: 0.7 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 0 within 1 km · 3.6 within 3 km · 22.9 within 5 km

  • Primary school1.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Buitengebied: 2.5 km · Assen: 0.8 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 0 within 1 km · 2.6 within 3 km · 13.7 within 5 km

  • Secondary school2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Buitengebied: 3.6 km · Assen: 1.8 km · Netherlands: 2.5 km · 1 within 3 km · 5.4 within 5 km · 8 within 10 km

  • VMBO school2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Buitengebied: 3.6 km · Assen: 1.8 km · Netherlands: 2.6 km · 1 within 3 km · 5.4 within 5 km · 8 within 10 km

  • HAVO/VWO school4.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Buitengebied: 4.7 km · Assen: 2.5 km · Netherlands: 3.4 km · 0 within 3 km · 1.5 within 5 km · 2 within 10 km

Getting around

  • Train station5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Buitengebied: 5.3 km · Assen: 3.3 km · Netherlands: 5.2 km

  • Major interchange station5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Buitengebied: 5.3 km · Assen: 3.3 km · Netherlands: 10.8 km

  • Motorway access2.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Buitengebied: 3.2 km · Assen: 2.5 km · Netherlands: 1.8 km

Food and drink

  • Restaurant2.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Buitengebied: 2.4 km · Assen: 0.9 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 0 within 1 km · 1.1 within 3 km · 54.5 within 5 km

  • Café4.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Buitengebied: 3 km · Assen: 1.8 km · Netherlands: 1.5 km · 0 within 1 km · 0 within 3 km · 9.9 within 5 km

  • Snack bar2.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Buitengebied: 2.6 km · Assen: 1 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 0 within 1 km · 1 within 3 km · 25.7 within 5 km

  • Hotel2.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Buitengebied: 3.1 km · Assen: 2.2 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 4 within 5 km · 5 within 10 km · 22.4 within 20 km

Leisure and culture

  • Library3.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Buitengebied: 4.1 km · Assen: 3 km · Netherlands: 2 km

  • Indoor swimming pool8.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Buitengebied: 10.8 km · Assen: 12.3 km · Netherlands: 3.5 km

  • Ice rink34.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Buitengebied: 30.2 km · Assen: 31.2 km · Netherlands: 19.4 km

  • Museum4.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Buitengebied: 5.1 km · Assen: 3.1 km · Netherlands: 4 km · 1 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 4 within 20 km

  • Performing arts venue4.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Buitengebied: 5.2 km · Assen: 3 km · Netherlands: 4.7 km · 1 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 1 within 20 km

  • Pop music venue30.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Buitengebied: 26.5 km · Assen: 27.7 km · Netherlands: 10.1 km

  • Cinema4.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Buitengebied: 5.2 km · Assen: 3 km · Netherlands: 6.6 km · 1 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 1 within 20 km

  • Sauna16.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Buitengebied: 12.3 km · Assen: 13.5 km · Netherlands: 7.7 km

  • Tanning salon5.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Buitengebied: 5.2 km · Assen: 3 km · Netherlands: 4.4 km

  • Attraction4.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Buitengebied: 5.1 km · Assen: 3 km · Netherlands: 5.6 km · 1 within 10 km · 2 within 20 km · 25 within 50 km

Safety

  • Fire station3.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Buitengebied: 3.7 km · Assen: 2.4 km · Netherlands: 2.2 km

All figures in this section
FigureWittenBuitengebiedAssenNetherlandsPeriod
GP practice: average distance2.6 km2.9 km1.1 km1.1 km1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average distance2.1 km2.8 km1 km1 km1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average distance1.4 km2.6 km0.7 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average distance1.4 km2.5 km0.8 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 3 km2.62.289.81 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 1 km000.81.21 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 3 km11.14.57.71 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 5 km6.16.19.616.91 Jan 2025
GP out-of-hours service: average distance5.1 km5.8 km4 km7.1 km1 Jan 2025
Pharmacy: average distance4.2 km3.3 km1.1 km1.3 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average distance5 km4.6 km2.6 km5 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 5 km0.30.81.61.11 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 10 km2222.81 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 20 km22.328.31 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average distance5.1 km5.8 km4 km7.2 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 5 km0.20.30.70.71 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 10 km1111.61 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 20 km11.114.31 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 1 km001.31.71 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 3 km1.61.67.6111 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 5 km129.61623.71 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average distance2.1 km2.6 km0.9 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 1 km003.66.91 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 3 km1.13.820.247.11 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 5 km3526.841.3102.31 Jan 2025
Department store: average distance4.4 km4.8 km2.3 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 5 km31.42.52.41 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 10 km3336.81 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 20 km5.87.67.319.91 Jan 2025
Café: average distance4.1 km3 km1.8 km1.5 km1 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 1 km0012.71 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 3 km01.25.922.31 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 5 km9.97.61148.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average distance2.1 km2.6 km1 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 1 km002.15.81 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 3 km12.714.246.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 5 km25.718.529.199.91 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average distance2.2 km2.4 km0.9 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 1 km00.1581 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 3 km1.14.331.465.61 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 5 km54.540.760.4143.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average distance2.6 km3.1 km2.2 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 5 km42.5417.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 10 km58.96.342.81 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 20 km22.429.327.899.41 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 1 km002.32.81 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 3 km4.12.71319.21 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 5 km25.815.729.343.91 Jan 2025
After-school care: average distance1.4 km2.4 km0.7 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 1 km00.12.12.21 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 3 km3.62.612.114.71 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 5 km22.914.827.433.71 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 1 km00.11.51.61 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 5 km13.710.519.1221 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average distance2 km3.6 km1.8 km2.5 km1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 3 km10.43.63.71 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 5 km5.43.97.181 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 10 km88.38.120.51 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average distance2 km3.6 km1.8 km2.6 km1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 3 km10.43.63.31 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 5 km5.43.97.171 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 10 km88.38.118.31 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average distance4.1 km4.7 km2.5 km3.4 km1 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 3 km00121 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 5 km1.511.94.41 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 10 km22.32.111.31 Jan 2025
Motorway access: average distance2.4 km3.2 km2.5 km1.8 km1 Jan 2025
Train station: average distance5 km5.3 km3.3 km5.2 km1 Jan 2025
Major interchange station: average distance5 km5.3 km3.3 km10.8 km1 Jan 2025
Library: average distance3.1 km4.1 km3 km2 km1 Jan 2025
Indoor swimming pool: average distance8.3 km10.8 km12.3 km3.5 km1 Jan 2025
Ice rink: average distance34.2 km30.2 km31.2 km19.4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average distance4.4 km5.1 km3.1 km4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 5 km10.60.93.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 10 km11.21.18.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 20 km47.57.322.41 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average distance4.5 km5.2 km3 km4.7 km1 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 5 km10.513.51 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 10 km1118.21 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 20 km11.51.319.31 Jan 2025
Pop music venue: average distance30.7 km26.5 km27.7 km10.1 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average distance4.5 km5.2 km3 km6.6 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 5 km10.511.21 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 10 km1112.81 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 20 km11.117.11 Jan 2025
Sauna: average distance16.7 km12.3 km13.5 km7.7 km1 Jan 2025
Tanning salon: average distance5.1 km5.2 km3 km4.4 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average distance4.5 km5.1 km3 km5.6 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 10 km1112.91 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 20 km22.72.78.61 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 50 km2523.224.139.81 Jan 2025
Fire station: average distance3.3 km3.7 km2.4 km2.2 km1 Jan 2025

Businesses

Business locations by sector.

Business locations

20

1 Jan 2025
All figures in this section
FigureWittenBuitengebiedAssenNetherlandsPeriod
Business locations202707,0752,551,5401 Jan 2025

Cars and motorcycles

Registered vehicles of residents.

Passenger cars

44

1 Jan 2026
Passenger cars by fuelFigures for 1 Jan 2026
WittenBuitengebiedAssenNetherlands
Petrol cars79.5%3569.9%46777.2%25,21977.9%6,176,696
Cars on other fuels20.5%930.1%20122.8%7,45422.1%1,747,986
All figures in this section
FigureWittenBuitengebiedAssenNetherlandsPeriod
Passenger cars4466832,6737,924,6821 Jan 2026
Petrol cars3546725,2196,176,6961 Jan 2026
Cars on other fuels92017,4541,747,9861 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Petrol cars373735
Cars on other fuels9109

Area and buildings

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

Total area

22 ha

2026Buitengebied: 5,580 haAssen: 8,345 haNetherlands: 4,154,337 ha

Address density

157 per km²

1 Jan 2026Buitengebied: 157 per km²Assen: 1,633 per km²Netherlands: 2,093 per km²

Non-residential properties

1

1 Jan 2025

Newly built non-residential properties

0

2025
Land and waterFigures for 2026
WittenBuitengebiedAssenNetherlands
Land100%22 ha98.1%5,476 ha98.1%8,183 ha80.9%3,362,600 ha
Water0%0 ha1.9%105 ha1.9%162 ha19.1%791,737 ha
All figures in this section
FigureWittenBuitengebiedAssenNetherlandsPeriod
Non-residential properties11494,2001,212,4921 Jan 2025
Newly built non-residential properties0523813,3832025
Total area22 ha5,580 ha8,345 ha4,154,337 ha2026
Land22 ha5,476 ha8,183 ha3,362,600 ha2026
Water0 ha105 ha162 ha791,737 ha2026
Address density157 per km²157 per km²1,633 per km²2,093 per km²1 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 2024 to 2026
Figure202420252026
Total area22 ha22 ha22 ha
Land22 ha22 ha22 ha
Water0 ha0 ha0 ha
Address density
1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
PeriodWitten
1 Jan 2024156 per km²
1 Jan 2025157 per km²
1 Jan 2026157 per km²