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Facts and figures about the Wolvega-Om de Noort neighbourhood in Wolvega, Weststellingwerf 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 Wolvega, Weststellingwerf and the Netherlands over that period.

Key figures

Residents

55

1 Jan 2026−5 since 1 Jan 2024

Households

20

1 Jan 2026−5 since 1 Jan 2024

Homes

21

1 Jan 2025

Average WOZ value of homes

€393,000

2025Wolvega: €276,000Weststellingwerf: €315,000Netherlands: €398,000

Population density

72 per km²

1 Jan 2026Wolvega: 1,127 per km²Weststellingwerf: 121 per km²Netherlands: 539 per km²

Housing

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

Newly built homes

0

2025

Built in the last 10 years

0%

1 Jan 2025Wolvega: 8%Weststellingwerf: 7%Netherlands: 8%

Unoccupied homes

5%

1 Jan 2025Wolvega: 3%Weststellingwerf: 4%Netherlands: 4%
Who owns the homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Wolvega-Om de NoortWolvegaWeststellingwerfNetherlands
Owner-occupied76%56%65%57%
Rented from a housing association0%35%26%28%
Rented from another landlord24%9%8%14%
Types of homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Wolvega-Om de NoortWolvegaWeststellingwerfNetherlands
Apartments and other multi-family homes24%19%12%37%
Terraced houses0%27%18%29%
Corner houses10%16%11%13%
Semi-detached houses0%17%16%9%
Detached houses67%22%43%13%
All figures in this section
FigureWolvega-Om de NoortWolvegaWeststellingwerfNetherlandsPeriod
Homes216,35612,0428,274,4781 Jan 2025
Newly built homes010711669,1892025
Average WOZ value of homes€393,000€276,000€315,000€398,0002025
Single-family homes76%81%88%63%1 Jan 2025
Terraced houses0%27%18%29%1 Jan 2025
Corner houses10%16%11%13%1 Jan 2025
Semi-detached houses0%17%16%9%1 Jan 2025
Detached houses67%22%43%13%1 Jan 2025
Apartments and other multi-family homes24%19%12%37%1 Jan 2025
Unoccupied homes5%3%4%4%1 Jan 2025
Owner-occupied76%56%65%57%1 Jan 2025
Rented from a housing association0%35%26%28%1 Jan 2025
Rented from another landlord24%9%8%14%1 Jan 2025
Built more than 10 years ago100%92%93%92%1 Jan 2025
Built in the last 10 years0%8%7%8%1 Jan 2025
Rented homes24%44%35%42%1 Jan 2025

Population

Residents by age, sex, marital status and origin.

Births per 1,000 residents

0

2025Wolvega: 10Weststellingwerf: 8Netherlands: 9

Deaths per 1,000 residents

0

2025Wolvega: 20Weststellingwerf: 13Netherlands: 10
Residents by ageFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Wolvega-Om de NoortWolvega
  • 0–14 years30% (15)
    Wolvega: 14.7% · Weststellingwerf: 14.3% · Netherlands: 14.8%
  • 15–24 years0% (0)
    Wolvega: 10.5% · Weststellingwerf: 10.5% · Netherlands: 12.2%
  • 25–44 years40% (20)
    Wolvega: 23.1% · Weststellingwerf: 21.4% · Netherlands: 25.9%
  • 45–64 years20% (10)
    Wolvega: 25% · Weststellingwerf: 27.4% · Netherlands: 26%
  • 65–79 years10% (5)
    Wolvega: 18.2% · Weststellingwerf: 19.4% · Netherlands: 15.9%
  • 80 years and over0% (0)
    Wolvega: 8.5% · Weststellingwerf: 7.1% · Netherlands: 5.3%
Residents by sexFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Wolvega-Om de NoortWolvegaWeststellingwerfNetherlands
Men50%2549.2%6,68550.1%13,34249.8%9,025,827
Women50%2550.8%6,90549.9%13,28050.2%9,104,381
Residents by marital statusFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Wolvega-Om de NoortWolvegaWeststellingwerfNetherlands
Never married54.5%3044.8%6,08044.1%11,73250.2%9,101,569
Married36.4%2038.8%5,27541.6%11,08337.3%6,758,191
Divorced0%08.5%1,1557.8%2,0877.7%1,404,105
Widowed9.1%57.9%1,0706.5%1,7204.8%866,343
Residents by originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Wolvega-Om de NoortWolvegaWeststellingwerfNetherlands
Dutch origin100%5586.3%11,73089.3%23,77970.9%12,859,141
European origin (outside the Netherlands)0%04.3%5854.2%1,1109.6%1,739,260
Origin outside Europe0%09.4%1,2756.5%1,73319.5%3,531,807
Residents by country of birth and originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Wolvega-Om de NoortWolvegaWeststellingwerfNetherlands
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin100%5586.3%11,73089.3%23,77970.9%12,859,141
Born in the Netherlands, European origin0%01.9%2551.8%4923.4%614,116
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe0%03.6%4952.7%7268.5%1,532,223
Born elsewhere in Europe0%02.4%3302.3%6186.2%1,125,144
Born outside Europe0%05.7%7753.8%1,00711%1,999,584
All figures in this section
FigureWolvega-Om de NoortWolvegaWeststellingwerfNetherlandsPeriod
Residents5513,58526,62218,130,2081 Jan 2026
Men256,68513,3429,025,8271 Jan 2026
Women256,90513,2809,104,3811 Jan 2026
0–14 years151,9953,8002,683,6981 Jan 2026
15–24 years01,4252,7872,203,6331 Jan 2026
25–44 years203,1405,6984,699,6761 Jan 2026
45–64 years103,3957,2924,709,6931 Jan 2026
65–79 years52,4755,1622,876,9991 Jan 2026
80 years and over01,1601,883956,5091 Jan 2026
Never married306,08011,7329,101,5691 Jan 2026
Married205,27511,0836,758,1911 Jan 2026
Divorced01,1552,0871,404,1051 Jan 2026
Widowed51,0701,720866,3431 Jan 2026
Dutch origin5511,73023,77912,859,1411 Jan 2026
European origin (outside the Netherlands)05851,1101,739,2601 Jan 2026
Origin outside Europe01,2751,7333,531,8071 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin5511,73023,77912,859,1411 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, European origin0255492614,1161 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe04957261,532,2231 Jan 2026
Born elsewhere in Europe03306181,125,1441 Jan 2026
Born outside Europe07751,0071,999,5841 Jan 2026
Births0120206166,5882025
Births per 1,000 residents010892025
Deaths0260354173,4942025
Deaths per 1,000 residents02013102025
Population density72 per km²1,127 per km²121 per km²539 per km²1 Jan 2026
65 years and over53,6056,9043,755,6791 Jan 2025
Residents aged 15 and over4011,59022,83015,450,52031 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age408,32016,63012,071,60031 Dec 2025
Residents of state pension age03,2706,2003,378,92031 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Residents606055
Men303025
Women253025
0–14 years151515
15–24 years550
25–44 years202020
45–64 years151510
Never married304030
Married152020
Divorced550
Widowed055
Dutch origin556555
European origin (outside the Netherlands)000
Origin outside Europe000
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin606055
Born in the Netherlands, European origin000
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe000
Born elsewhere in Europe000
Born outside Europe000
Population density76 per km²84 per km²72 per km²
Figures over time, 31 Mar 2025 to 31 Dec 2025
Figure31 Mar 202530 Jun 202530 Sept 202531 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 and over50504040
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age40404040
Residents of state pension age0000

Households

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

Average household size

2.8

1 Jan 2026+0.2 since 1 Jan 2024
Households by compositionFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Wolvega-Om de NoortWolvegaWeststellingwerfNetherlands
Single-person households25%539.6%2,48034.8%4,14940.3%3,412,202
Households without children25%529%1,82033.1%3,94828.3%2,398,121
Households with children50%1031.4%1,97032.1%3,82431.4%2,664,351
All figures in this section
FigureWolvega-Om de NoortWolvegaWeststellingwerfNetherlandsPeriod
Households206,26511,9218,474,6741 Jan 2026
Single-person households52,4804,1493,412,2021 Jan 2026
Households without children51,8203,9482,398,1211 Jan 2026
Households with children101,9703,8242,664,3511 Jan 2026
Average household size2.82.12.22.11 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Households252020
Single-person households1005
Households without children555
Households with children101510
Average household size2.62.92.8

Income and wealth

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

All figures in this section
FigureWolvega-Om de NoortWolvegaWeststellingwerfNetherlandsPeriod
Income recipients010,70021,50014,480,6002024

Work

Labour participation and types of employment, from register data.

Working population (register data)

30

2024
All figures in this section
FigureWolvega-Om de NoortWolvegaWeststellingwerfNetherlandsPeriod
Working population (register data)306,58013,6409,601,2202024

Social security

Residents receiving a benefit or state pension.

Residents aged 15 and over receiving a benefitFigures for 31 Dec 2025
Wolvega-Om de NoortWolvega
  • State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over10%
    Wolvega: 28% · Weststellingwerf: 27% · Netherlands: 22%
  • Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over5%
    Wolvega: 6% · Weststellingwerf: 5% · Netherlands: 5%
  • Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over3%
    Wolvega: 3% · Weststellingwerf: 2% · Netherlands: 3%
  • Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over0%
    Wolvega: 1% · Weststellingwerf: 1% · Netherlands: 1%
All figures in this section
FigureWolvega-Om de NoortWolvegaWeststellingwerfNetherlandsPeriod
People on social assistance0350490409,89031 Dec 2025
People on disability benefit06701,200798,61031 Dec 2025
People on unemployment benefit (WW)0120220173,17031 Dec 2025
People receiving state pension (AOW)03,2606,1903,359,14031 Dec 2025
Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over0%1%1%1%31 Dec 2025
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over3%3%2%3%31 Dec 2025
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over5%6%5%5%31 Dec 2025
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over10%28%27%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)00000
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%0%0%0%
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over4%4%5%3%
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over6%7%7%5%
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over9%9%9%10%

Education

Education levels of residents, and pupils and students.

Pupils and studentsFigures for 2025
  • Primary school pupils10
  • Secondary school pupils0
  • Vocational (MBO) students0
  • Higher professional (HBO) students0
  • University (WO) students0
All figures in this section
FigureWolvega-Om de NoortWolvegaWeststellingwerfNetherlandsPeriod
Primary school pupils101,0902,1301,464,3002025
Secondary school pupils06601,240935,8002025
Vocational (MBO) students0460880466,8002025
Higher professional (HBO) students0250490440,2202025
University (WO) students04070335,9302025

Energy

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

Average electricity use per home

4,450 kWh

2025Wolvega: 2,360 kWhWeststellingwerf: 2,770 kWhNetherlands: 2,580 kWh

Average natural gas use per home

1,420 m³

2024Wolvega: 870 m³Weststellingwerf: 990 m³Netherlands: 800 m³

Average electricity returned to the grid per home

2,230 kWh

2025Wolvega: 1,370 kWhWeststellingwerf: 1,610 kWhNetherlands: 930 kWh
All figures in this section
FigureWolvega-Om de NoortWolvegaWeststellingwerfNetherlandsPeriod
Average electricity use per home4,450 kWh2,360 kWh2,770 kWh2,580 kWh2025
Average electricity returned to the grid per home2,230 kWh1,370 kWh1,610 kWh930 kWh2025
Average natural gas use per home1,420 m³870 m³990 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)

28.6%

8 Nov 2026Wolvega: 68.7%Weststellingwerf: 61.8%Netherlands: 62.2%

Homes with a registered energy label

4

8 Nov 2026
All figures in this section
FigureWolvega-Om de NoortWolvegaWeststellingwerfNetherlandsPeriod
Homes with a registered energy label44,4027,2775,299,8938 Nov 2026
Homes with a registered energy label (share)28.6%68.7%61.8%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.

Wolvega-Om de NoortWolvega

Daily shopping

  • Large supermarket1.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wolvega: 0.8 km · Weststellingwerf: 2.2 km · Netherlands: 1 km · 0.4 within 1 km · 6 within 3 km · 6 within 5 km

  • Other daily groceries1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wolvega: 0.7 km · Weststellingwerf: 1.8 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 1.5 within 1 km · 13 within 3 km · 13 within 5 km

  • Department store1.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wolvega: 1.2 km · Weststellingwerf: 5.2 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 1 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 4 within 20 km

Health

  • GP practice1.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wolvega: 0.9 km · Weststellingwerf: 2.3 km · Netherlands: 1.1 km · 0.3 within 1 km · 4 within 3 km · 4 within 5 km

  • GP out-of-hours service13.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wolvega: 13.7 km · Weststellingwerf: 12.4 km · Netherlands: 7.1 km

  • Pharmacy1.3 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wolvega: 0.9 km · Weststellingwerf: 2.3 km · Netherlands: 1.3 km

  • Hospital or outpatient clinic12.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wolvega: 12.2 km · Weststellingwerf: 12.7 km · Netherlands: 5 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 4 within 20 km

  • Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics)13.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wolvega: 13.7 km · Weststellingwerf: 16.8 km · Netherlands: 7.2 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 1 within 20 km

Childcare and schools

  • Daycare0.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wolvega: 0.5 km · Weststellingwerf: 1 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 2.2 within 1 km · 11 within 3 km · 11 within 5 km

  • After-school care0.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wolvega: 0.6 km · Weststellingwerf: 1.2 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 2.1 within 1 km · 9 within 3 km · 9 within 5 km

  • Primary school0.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wolvega: 0.5 km · Weststellingwerf: 0.9 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 0.8 within 1 km · 8 within 3 km · 8.3 within 5 km

  • Secondary school1.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wolvega: 1.1 km · Weststellingwerf: 4.9 km · Netherlands: 2.5 km · 2 within 3 km · 2 within 5 km · 2 within 10 km

  • VMBO school1.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wolvega: 1.1 km · Weststellingwerf: 4.9 km · Netherlands: 2.6 km · 2 within 3 km · 2 within 5 km · 2 within 10 km

  • HAVO/VWO school1.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wolvega: 1.9 km · Weststellingwerf: 5.5 km · Netherlands: 3.4 km · 1 within 3 km · 1 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km

Getting around

  • Train station1.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wolvega: 1.4 km · Weststellingwerf: 5.3 km · Netherlands: 5.2 km

  • Major interchange station13.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wolvega: 13.6 km · Weststellingwerf: 16.8 km · Netherlands: 10.8 km

  • Motorway access1.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wolvega: 1.2 km · Weststellingwerf: 1.7 km · Netherlands: 1.8 km

Food and drink

  • Restaurant0.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wolvega: 0.8 km · Weststellingwerf: 1.6 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 2 within 1 km · 12 within 3 km · 12 within 5 km

  • Café1.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wolvega: 0.8 km · Weststellingwerf: 1.7 km · Netherlands: 1.5 km · 1 within 1 km · 8 within 3 km · 8.2 within 5 km

  • Snack bar0.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wolvega: 0.8 km · Weststellingwerf: 1.7 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 2 within 1 km · 8 within 3 km · 8 within 5 km

  • Hotel2.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wolvega: 2.1 km · Weststellingwerf: 3.8 km · Netherlands: 2.7 km · 1 within 5 km · 1.2 within 10 km · 20 within 20 km

Leisure and culture

  • Library1.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wolvega: 1.2 km · Weststellingwerf: 2.5 km · Netherlands: 2 km

  • Indoor swimming pool2.2 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wolvega: 1.5 km · Weststellingwerf: 5.3 km · Netherlands: 3.5 km

  • Ice rink9.8 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wolvega: 9.9 km · Weststellingwerf: 13.2 km · Netherlands: 19.4 km

  • Museum1.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wolvega: 1.2 km · Weststellingwerf: 2.8 km · Netherlands: 4 km · 1 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 11.1 within 20 km

  • Performing arts venue12.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wolvega: 12.8 km · Weststellingwerf: 13.3 km · Netherlands: 4.7 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 2.9 within 20 km

  • Pop music venue33.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wolvega: 33.7 km · Weststellingwerf: 32.8 km · Netherlands: 10.1 km

  • Cinema12 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wolvega: 12.1 km · Weststellingwerf: 13 km · Netherlands: 6.6 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 2 within 20 km

  • Sauna17.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wolvega: 16.4 km · Weststellingwerf: 13.6 km · Netherlands: 7.7 km

  • Tanning salon11.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wolvega: 12 km · Weststellingwerf: 15.3 km · Netherlands: 4.4 km

  • Attraction0.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wolvega: 1.5 km · Weststellingwerf: 5.3 km · Netherlands: 5.6 km · 1.9 within 10 km · 2.3 within 20 km · 21.3 within 50 km

Safety

  • Fire station0.9 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wolvega: 2.3 km · Weststellingwerf: 2.9 km · Netherlands: 2.2 km

All figures in this section
FigureWolvega-Om de NoortWolvegaWeststellingwerfNetherlandsPeriod
GP practice: average distance1.3 km0.9 km2.3 km1.1 km1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average distance1.2 km0.8 km2.2 km1 km1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average distance0.8 km0.5 km1 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average distance0.9 km0.5 km0.9 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 3 km87.94.99.81 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 1 km0.31.60.91.21 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 3 km442.37.71 Jan 2025
GP practice: average number within 5 km442.616.91 Jan 2025
GP out-of-hours service: average distance13.6 km13.7 km12.4 km7.1 km1 Jan 2025
Pharmacy: average distance1.3 km0.9 km2.3 km1.3 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average distance12.1 km12.2 km12.7 km5 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 5 km0001.11 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 10 km000.12.81 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average number within 20 km443.58.31 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average distance13.6 km13.7 km16.8 km7.2 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 5 km0000.71 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 10 km0001.61 Jan 2025
Hospital (excluding outpatient clinics): average number within 20 km110.74.31 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 1 km0.42.41.41.71 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 3 km663.5111 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average number within 5 km66423.71 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average distance1 km0.7 km1.8 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 1 km1.55.63.16.91 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 3 km13137.347.11 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 5 km13138.6102.31 Jan 2025
Department store: average distance1.3 km1.2 km5.2 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 5 km110.62.41 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 10 km110.86.81 Jan 2025
Department store: average number within 20 km43.73.719.91 Jan 2025
Café: average distance1.2 km0.8 km1.7 km1.5 km1 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 1 km13.11.82.71 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 3 km884.522.31 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 5 km8.28.95.748.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average distance0.6 km0.8 km1.7 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 1 km23.32.35.81 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 3 km885.446.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 5 km88.36.799.91 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average distance0.6 km0.8 km1.6 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 1 km24.72.781 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 3 km12126.965.61 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 5 km12128.4143.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average distance2.9 km2.1 km3.8 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 5 km110.717.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 10 km1.21.32.642.81 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 20 km2020.921.899.41 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 1 km2.23.62.12.81 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 3 km1110.96.519.21 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 5 km1111.58.143.91 Jan 2025
After-school care: average distance0.8 km0.6 km1.2 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 1 km2.12.51.52.21 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 3 km98.95.114.71 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 5 km99.36.333.71 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 1 km0.82.91.81.61 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 5 km8.38.96.7221 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average distance1.6 km1.1 km4.9 km2.5 km1 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 3 km21.813.71 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 5 km221.181 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average number within 10 km221.720.51 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average distance1.6 km1.1 km4.9 km2.6 km1 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 3 km21.813.31 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 5 km221.171 Jan 2025
VMBO school: average number within 10 km221.718.31 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average distance1.9 km1.9 km5.5 km3.4 km1 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 3 km10.90.521 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 5 km110.64.41 Jan 2025
HAVO/VWO school: average number within 10 km110.811.31 Jan 2025
Motorway access: average distance1.1 km1.2 km1.7 km1.8 km1 Jan 2025
Train station: average distance1.5 km1.4 km5.3 km5.2 km1 Jan 2025
Major interchange station: average distance13.5 km13.6 km16.8 km10.8 km1 Jan 2025
Library: average distance1.7 km1.2 km2.5 km2 km1 Jan 2025
Indoor swimming pool: average distance2.2 km1.5 km5.3 km3.5 km1 Jan 2025
Ice rink: average distance9.8 km9.9 km13.2 km19.4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average distance1.6 km1.2 km2.8 km4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 5 km110.83.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 10 km11.11.98.41 Jan 2025
Museum: average number within 20 km11.11110.622.41 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average distance12.7 km12.8 km13.3 km4.7 km1 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 5 km0003.51 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 10 km000.18.21 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average number within 20 km2.92.62.419.31 Jan 2025
Pop music venue: average distance33.5 km33.7 km32.8 km10.1 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average distance12 km12.1 km13 km6.6 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 5 km0001.21 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 10 km000.12.81 Jan 2025
Cinema: average number within 20 km221.77.11 Jan 2025
Sauna: average distance17.1 km16.4 km13.6 km7.7 km1 Jan 2025
Tanning salon: average distance11.9 km12 km15.3 km4.4 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average distance0.4 km1.5 km5.3 km5.6 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 10 km1.91.61.12.91 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 20 km2.33.23.68.61 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 50 km21.322.32139.81 Jan 2025
Fire station: average distance0.9 km2.3 km2.9 km2.2 km1 Jan 2025

Businesses

Business locations by sector.

Business locations

85

1 Jan 2025
Business locations by sectorFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Wolvega-Om de NoortWolvega
  • Agriculture, forestry and fishing0% (0)
    Wolvega: 1.5% · Weststellingwerf: 13.4% · Netherlands: 3.2%
  • Industry and energy29.4% (25)
    Wolvega: 19.6% · Weststellingwerf: 18% · Netherlands: 14.4%
  • Trade, hotels and restaurants47.1% (40)
    Wolvega: 24.4% · Weststellingwerf: 17.7% · Netherlands: 16.4%
  • Transport, information and communication5.9% (5)
    Wolvega: 5.5% · Weststellingwerf: 5.4% · Netherlands: 7.9%
  • Financial services and real estate5.9% (5)
    Wolvega: 4.1% · Weststellingwerf: 3.8% · Netherlands: 4.8%
  • Business services5.9% (5)
    Wolvega: 18.1% · Weststellingwerf: 17.9% · Netherlands: 25.4%
  • Government, education and care0% (0)
    Wolvega: 16.2% · Weststellingwerf: 14.1% · Netherlands: 17.1%
  • Culture, recreation and other services5.9% (5)
    Wolvega: 10.3% · Weststellingwerf: 9.7% · Netherlands: 10.8%
All figures in this section
FigureWolvega-Om de NoortWolvegaWeststellingwerfNetherlandsPeriod
Business locations851,3553,5502,551,5401 Jan 2025
Agriculture, forestry and fishing02047581,0351 Jan 2025
Industry and energy25265640368,6151 Jan 2025
Trade, hotels and restaurants40330630419,2301 Jan 2025
Transport, information and communication575190202,1501 Jan 2025
Financial services and real estate555135123,3451 Jan 2025
Business services5245635647,5301 Jan 2025
Government, education and care0220500435,0951 Jan 2025
Culture, recreation and other services5140345274,5401 Jan 2025

Area and buildings

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

Total area

76 ha

2026Wolvega: 1,319 haWeststellingwerf: 22,845 haNetherlands: 4,154,337 ha

Address density

875 per km²

1 Jan 2026Wolvega: 1,169 per km²Weststellingwerf: 704 per km²Netherlands: 2,093 per km²

Non-residential properties

203

1 Jan 2025

Newly built non-residential properties

1

2025
Land and waterFigures for 2026
Wolvega-Om de NoortWolvegaWeststellingwerfNetherlands
Land100%75 ha91.4%1,205 ha96.3%22,010 ha80.9%3,362,600 ha
Water0%0 ha8.6%114 ha3.7%834 ha19.1%791,737 ha
All figures in this section
FigureWolvega-Om de NoortWolvegaWeststellingwerfNetherlandsPeriod
Non-residential properties2031,1841,9991,212,4921 Jan 2025
Newly built non-residential properties171313,3832025
Total area76 ha1,319 ha22,845 ha4,154,337 ha2026
Land75 ha1,205 ha22,010 ha3,362,600 ha2026
Water0 ha114 ha834 ha791,737 ha2026
Address density875 per km²1,169 per km²704 per km²2,093 per km²1 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 2024 to 2026
Figure202420252026
Total area76 ha76 ha76 ha
Land75 ha75 ha75 ha
Water0 ha0 ha0 ha
Address density
1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
PeriodWolvega-Om de Noort
1 Jan 2024878 per km²
1 Jan 2025874 per km²
1 Jan 2026875 per km²