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Facts and figures about the Wolvega-Vogelbuurt 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

970

1 Jan 2026−45 since 1 Jan 2024

Households

460

1 Jan 2026−5 since 1 Jan 2024

Homes

468

1 Jan 2025

Average WOZ value of homes

€228,000

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

Population density

4,922 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

1%

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

Unoccupied homes

2%

1 Jan 2025Wolvega: 3%Weststellingwerf: 4%Netherlands: 4%
Who owns the homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Wolvega-VogelbuurtWolvegaWeststellingwerfNetherlands
Owner-occupied55%56%65%57%
Rented from a housing association43%35%26%28%
Rented from another landlord2%9%8%14%
Types of homesFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Wolvega-VogelbuurtWolvegaWeststellingwerfNetherlands
Apartments and other multi-family homes3%19%12%37%
Terraced houses25%27%18%29%
Corner houses20%16%11%13%
Semi-detached houses14%17%16%9%
Detached houses38%22%43%13%
All figures in this section
FigureWolvega-VogelbuurtWolvegaWeststellingwerfNetherlandsPeriod
Homes4686,35612,0428,274,4781 Jan 2025
Newly built homes010711669,1892025
Average WOZ value of homes€228,000€276,000€315,000€398,0002025
Single-family homes97%81%88%63%1 Jan 2025
Terraced houses25%27%18%29%1 Jan 2025
Corner houses20%16%11%13%1 Jan 2025
Semi-detached houses14%17%16%9%1 Jan 2025
Detached houses38%22%43%13%1 Jan 2025
Apartments and other multi-family homes3%19%12%37%1 Jan 2025
Unoccupied homes2%3%4%4%1 Jan 2025
Owner-occupied55%56%65%57%1 Jan 2025
Rented from a housing association43%35%26%28%1 Jan 2025
Rented from another landlord2%9%8%14%1 Jan 2025
Built more than 10 years ago99%92%93%92%1 Jan 2025
Built in the last 10 years1%8%7%8%1 Jan 2025
Rented homes45%44%35%42%1 Jan 2025

Population

Residents by age, sex, marital status and origin.

Births per 1,000 residents

10

2025Wolvega: 10Weststellingwerf: 8Netherlands: 9

Deaths per 1,000 residents

5

2025Wolvega: 20Weststellingwerf: 13Netherlands: 10
Residents by ageFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Wolvega-VogelbuurtWolvega
  • 0–14 years15.5% (150)
    Wolvega: 14.7% · Weststellingwerf: 14.3% · Netherlands: 14.8%
  • 15–24 years11.4% (110)
    Wolvega: 10.5% · Weststellingwerf: 10.5% · Netherlands: 12.2%
  • 25–44 years25.9% (250)
    Wolvega: 23.1% · Weststellingwerf: 21.4% · Netherlands: 25.9%
  • 45–64 years29.5% (285)
    Wolvega: 25% · Weststellingwerf: 27.4% · Netherlands: 26%
  • 65–79 years13.5% (130)
    Wolvega: 18.2% · Weststellingwerf: 19.4% · Netherlands: 15.9%
  • 80 years and over4.1% (40)
    Wolvega: 8.5% · Weststellingwerf: 7.1% · Netherlands: 5.3%
Residents by sexFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Wolvega-VogelbuurtWolvegaWeststellingwerfNetherlands
Men52.3%50549.2%6,68550.1%13,34249.8%9,025,827
Women47.7%46050.8%6,90549.9%13,28050.2%9,104,381
Residents by marital statusFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Wolvega-VogelbuurtWolvegaWeststellingwerfNetherlands
Never married49.2%47544.8%6,08044.1%11,73250.2%9,101,569
Married39.4%38038.8%5,27541.6%11,08337.3%6,758,191
Divorced7.3%708.5%1,1557.8%2,0877.7%1,404,105
Widowed4.1%407.9%1,0706.5%1,7204.8%866,343
Residents by originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Wolvega-VogelbuurtWolvegaWeststellingwerfNetherlands
Dutch origin89.6%86086.3%11,73089.3%23,77970.9%12,859,141
European origin (outside the Netherlands)2.6%254.3%5854.2%1,1109.6%1,739,260
Origin outside Europe7.8%759.4%1,2756.5%1,73319.5%3,531,807
Residents by country of birth and originFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Wolvega-VogelbuurtWolvegaWeststellingwerfNetherlands
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin89.6%86586.3%11,73089.3%23,77970.9%12,859,141
Born in the Netherlands, European origin1%101.9%2551.8%4923.4%614,116
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe4.1%403.6%4952.7%7268.5%1,532,223
Born elsewhere in Europe1.6%152.4%3302.3%6186.2%1,125,144
Born outside Europe3.6%355.7%7753.8%1,00711%1,999,584
All figures in this section
FigureWolvega-VogelbuurtWolvegaWeststellingwerfNetherlandsPeriod
Residents97013,58526,62218,130,2081 Jan 2026
Men5056,68513,3429,025,8271 Jan 2026
Women4606,90513,2809,104,3811 Jan 2026
0–14 years1501,9953,8002,683,6981 Jan 2026
15–24 years1101,4252,7872,203,6331 Jan 2026
25–44 years2503,1405,6984,699,6761 Jan 2026
45–64 years2853,3957,2924,709,6931 Jan 2026
65–79 years1302,4755,1622,876,9991 Jan 2026
80 years and over401,1601,883956,5091 Jan 2026
Never married4756,08011,7329,101,5691 Jan 2026
Married3805,27511,0836,758,1911 Jan 2026
Divorced701,1552,0871,404,1051 Jan 2026
Widowed401,0701,720866,3431 Jan 2026
Dutch origin86011,73023,77912,859,1411 Jan 2026
European origin (outside the Netherlands)255851,1101,739,2601 Jan 2026
Origin outside Europe751,2751,7333,531,8071 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin86511,73023,77912,859,1411 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, European origin10255492614,1161 Jan 2026
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe404957261,532,2231 Jan 2026
Born elsewhere in Europe153306181,125,1441 Jan 2026
Born outside Europe357751,0071,999,5841 Jan 2026
Births10120206166,5882025
Births per 1,000 residents1010892025
Deaths5260354173,4942025
Deaths per 1,000 residents52013102025
Population density4,922 per km²1,127 per km²121 per km²539 per km²1 Jan 2026
65 years and over1453,6056,9043,755,6791 Jan 2025
Residents aged 15 and over82011,59022,83015,450,52031 Dec 2025
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age6808,32016,63012,071,60031 Dec 2025
Residents of state pension age1303,2706,2003,378,92031 Dec 2025
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Residents1,015995970
Men530515505
Women485480460
0–14 years165165150
15–24 years115110110
25–44 years300280250
45–64 years295295285
Never married525505475
Married390385380
Divorced556570
Widowed404040
Dutch origin915895860
European origin (outside the Netherlands)252525
Origin outside Europe757575
Born in the Netherlands, Dutch origin915895865
Born in the Netherlands, European origin201510
Born in the Netherlands, origin outside Europe454040
Born elsewhere in Europe151015
Born outside Europe303535
Population density5,172 per km²5,070 per km²4,922 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 over830830820820
Residents aged 15 up to state pension age710700690680
Residents of state pension age120120130130

Households

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

Average household size

2.1

1 Jan 2026−0.1 since 1 Jan 2024
Households by compositionFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Wolvega-VogelbuurtWolvegaWeststellingwerfNetherlands
Single-person households39.8%18539.6%2,48034.8%4,14940.3%3,412,202
Households without children25.8%12029%1,82033.1%3,94828.3%2,398,121
Households with children34.4%16031.4%1,97032.1%3,82431.4%2,664,351
All figures in this section
FigureWolvega-VogelbuurtWolvegaWeststellingwerfNetherlandsPeriod
Households4606,26511,9218,474,6741 Jan 2026
Single-person households1852,4804,1493,412,2021 Jan 2026
Households without children1201,8203,9482,398,1211 Jan 2026
Households with children1601,9703,8242,664,3511 Jan 2026
Average household size2.12.12.22.11 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Households465460460
Single-person households180175185
Households without children125125120
Households with children165160160
Average household size2.22.22.1

Income and wealth

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

Median household wealth

€66,700

2024Wolvega: €102,400Weststellingwerf: €173,600Netherlands: €135,500

People living in poverty

2%

2024Wolvega: 2.1%Weststellingwerf: 2.2%Netherlands: 3.1%

People up to 25% above the poverty line

4.3%

2024Wolvega: 6.9%Weststellingwerf: 5.2%Netherlands: 6.4%
People by national income groupFigures for 2024
Wolvega-VogelbuurtWolvegaWeststellingwerfNetherlands
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)42.3%45.6%43.9%40%
Middle 40% of incomes (national)51.1%43.6%42.8%40%
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)6.6%10.8%13.3%20%
Households by national income groupFigures for 2024
Wolvega-VogelbuurtWolvegaWeststellingwerfNetherlands
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)44.8%45.7%40.3%40%
Households in the middle 40% of incomes (national)45.3%42.1%43.2%40%
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)9.9%12.2%16.5%20%
All figures in this section
FigureWolvega-VogelbuurtWolvegaWeststellingwerfNetherlandsPeriod
Income recipients80010,70021,50014,480,6002024
People in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)42.3%45.6%43.9%40%2024
People in the highest 20% of incomes (national)6.6%10.8%13.3%20%2024
People living in poverty2%2.1%2.2%3.1%2024
People up to 25% above the poverty line4.3%6.9%5.2%6.4%2024
Households in the lowest 40% of incomes (national)44.8%45.7%40.3%40%2024
Households in the highest 20% of incomes (national)9.9%12.2%16.5%20%2024
Median household wealth€66,700€102,400€173,600€135,5002024

Work

Labour participation and types of employment, from register data.

Working population (register data)

570

2024

Net labour participation (register data)

74%

2024Wolvega: 71%Weststellingwerf: 71%Netherlands: 72%
Working people by type of employmentFigures for 2024
Wolvega-VogelbuurtWolvegaWeststellingwerfNetherlands
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)61%60%55%56%
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)27%27%25%27%
Self-employed (register data)12%13%20%17%
All figures in this section
FigureWolvega-VogelbuurtWolvegaWeststellingwerfNetherlandsPeriod
Working population (register data)5706,58013,6409,601,2202024
Net labour participation (register data)74%71%71%72%2024
Employees (register data)88%87%80%83%2024
Employees with a permanent contract (register data)61%60%55%56%2024
Employees with a flexible contract (register data)27%27%25%27%2024
Self-employed (register data)12%13%20%17%2024

Social security

Residents receiving a benefit or state pension.

Residents aged 15 and over receiving a benefitFigures for 31 Dec 2025
Wolvega-VogelbuurtWolvega
  • State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over16%
    Wolvega: 28% · Weststellingwerf: 27% · Netherlands: 22%
  • Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over7%
    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 over2%
    Wolvega: 1% · Weststellingwerf: 1% · Netherlands: 1%
All figures in this section
FigureWolvega-VogelbuurtWolvegaWeststellingwerfNetherlandsPeriod
People on social assistance30350490409,89031 Dec 2025
People on disability benefit606701,200798,61031 Dec 2025
People on unemployment benefit (WW)10120220173,17031 Dec 2025
People receiving state pension (AOW)1303,2606,1903,359,14031 Dec 2025
Unemployment benefit (WW), share of residents aged 15 and over2%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 over7%6%5%5%31 Dec 2025
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over16%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 assistance4030303030
People on disability benefit6060506060
People on unemployment benefit (WW)1010101010
People receiving state pension (AOW)120120120130130
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%1%1%2%
Social assistance, share of residents aged 15 and over4%4%4%3%
Disability benefit, share of residents aged 15 and over7%7%7%7%
State pension (AOW), share of residents aged 15 and over14%15%15%16%

Education

Education levels of residents, and pupils and students.

Pupils and studentsFigures for 2025
  • Primary school pupils90
  • Secondary school pupils40
  • Vocational (MBO) students30
  • Higher professional (HBO) students20
  • University (WO) students0
All figures in this section
FigureWolvega-VogelbuurtWolvegaWeststellingwerfNetherlandsPeriod
Primary school pupils901,0902,1301,464,3002025
Secondary school pupils406601,240935,8002025
Vocational (MBO) students30460880466,8002025
Higher professional (HBO) students20250490440,2202025
University (WO) students04070335,9302025
Lower education (primary, VMBO, MBO 1)3303,0005,4703,527,0401 Oct 2023
Middle education (HAVO, VWO, MBO 2–4)3604,4609,3105,525,9401 Oct 2023
Lower education: lower bound (95%)2902,7505,1403,517,5101 Oct 2023
Lower education: upper bound (95%)3603,2205,7603,538,9701 Oct 2023
Middle education: lower bound (95%)3304,2408,9905,516,7701 Oct 2023
Middle education: upper bound (95%)4004,6709,5905,537,1901 Oct 2023

Energy

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

Average electricity use per home

2,340 kWh

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

Average natural gas use per home

930 m³

2024Wolvega: 870 m³Weststellingwerf: 990 m³Netherlands: 800 m³

Average electricity returned to the grid per home

1,340 kWh

2025Wolvega: 1,370 kWhWeststellingwerf: 1,610 kWhNetherlands: 930 kWh
Homes by energy featureFigures for 2025
Wolvega-VogelbuurtWolvega
  • Homes using natural gas94%
    Wolvega: 87% · Weststellingwerf: 87% · Netherlands: 81%
  • Homes without natural gas2%
    Wolvega: 5% · Weststellingwerf: 5% · Netherlands: 12%
  • Homes with solar power68%
    Wolvega: 62% · Weststellingwerf: 61% · Netherlands: 37%
  • Homes mainly heated electrically6%
    Wolvega: 10% · Weststellingwerf: 11% · Netherlands: 10%
All figures in this section
FigureWolvega-VogelbuurtWolvegaWeststellingwerfNetherlandsPeriod
Average electricity use per home2,340 kWh2,360 kWh2,770 kWh2,580 kWh2025
Average electricity returned to the grid per home1,340 kWh1,370 kWh1,610 kWh930 kWh2025
Average natural gas use per home930 m³870 m³990 m³800 m³2024
Homes without natural gas2%5%5%12%2025
Homes using natural gas94%87%87%81%2025
Homes with solar power68%62%61%37%2025
Homes mainly heated electrically6%10%11%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)

70.7%

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

Label A or better

24.4%

8 Nov 2026Wolvega: 44%Weststellingwerf: 37.5%Netherlands: 44.5%

Label E, F or G

17.1%

8 Nov 2026Wolvega: 6.4%Weststellingwerf: 10.9%Netherlands: 9.6%

Homes with a registered energy label

328

8 Nov 2026
Homes with a label, by energy labelFigures for 8 Nov 2026
Wolvega-VogelbuurtWolvega
  • Label A+++++0%
    Wolvega: 0% · Weststellingwerf: 0% · Netherlands: 0%
  • Label A++++1.5%
    Wolvega: 2.2% · Weststellingwerf: 2% · Netherlands: 1.2%
  • Label A+++0.3%
    Wolvega: 2.4% · Weststellingwerf: 2% · Netherlands: 4.1%
  • Label A++0.6%
    Wolvega: 1.5% · Weststellingwerf: 1.5% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label A+0.9%
    Wolvega: 3.7% · Weststellingwerf: 2.7% · Netherlands: 4.7%
  • Label A21%
    Wolvega: 34.2% · Weststellingwerf: 29.4% · Netherlands: 31.9%
  • Label B15.9%
    Wolvega: 20.4% · Weststellingwerf: 20.4% · Netherlands: 16.5%
  • Label C29.9%
    Wolvega: 23.9% · Weststellingwerf: 23.6% · Netherlands: 21.6%
  • Label D12.8%
    Wolvega: 5.2% · Weststellingwerf: 7.5% · Netherlands: 7.8%
  • Label E4%
    Wolvega: 2.2% · Weststellingwerf: 3.2% · Netherlands: 4.4%
  • Label F4.3%
    Wolvega: 2% · Weststellingwerf: 3.5% · Netherlands: 2.6%
  • Label G8.8%
    Wolvega: 2.2% · Weststellingwerf: 4.2% · Netherlands: 2.5%
All figures in this section
FigureWolvega-VogelbuurtWolvegaWeststellingwerfNetherlandsPeriod
Homes with a registered energy label3284,4027,2775,299,8938 Nov 2026
Homes with a registered energy label (share)70.7%68.7%61.8%62.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++++0%0%0%0%8 Nov 2026
Label A++++1.5%2.2%2%1.2%8 Nov 2026
Label A+++0.3%2.4%2%4.1%8 Nov 2026
Label A++0.6%1.5%1.5%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label A+0.9%3.7%2.7%4.7%8 Nov 2026
Label A21%34.2%29.4%31.9%8 Nov 2026
Label B15.9%20.4%20.4%16.5%8 Nov 2026
Label C29.9%23.9%23.6%21.6%8 Nov 2026
Label D12.8%5.2%7.5%7.8%8 Nov 2026
Label E4%2.2%3.2%4.4%8 Nov 2026
Label F4.3%2%3.5%2.6%8 Nov 2026
Label G8.8%2.2%4.2%2.5%8 Nov 2026
Label A or better24.4%44%37.5%44.5%8 Nov 2026
Label E, F or G17.1%6.4%10.9%9.6%8 Nov 2026

Care and support

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

Young people receiving youth care (share)

9.1%

2024Wolvega: 10%Weststellingwerf: 9.1%Netherlands: 11%

Young people receiving youth care

25

2024

Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents

69

2024Wolvega: 88Weststellingwerf: 69Netherlands: 72

Social support (Wmo) clients

70

2024
All figures in this section
FigureWolvega-VogelbuurtWolvegaWeststellingwerfNetherlandsPeriod
Young people receiving youth care25315560486,9652024
Young people receiving youth care (share)9.1%10%9.1%11%2024
Social support (Wmo) clients701,1751,8151,283,8552024
Social support (Wmo) clients per 1,000 residents698869722024

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-VogelbuurtWolvega

Daily shopping

  • Large supermarket0.6 km

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

  • Other daily groceries0.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wolvega: 0.7 km · Weststellingwerf: 1.8 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 9 within 1 km · 13 within 3 km · 13 within 5 km

  • Department store0.7 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 practice0.7 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wolvega: 0.9 km · Weststellingwerf: 2.3 km · Netherlands: 1.1 km · 3.2 within 1 km · 4 within 3 km · 4 within 5 km

  • GP out-of-hours service13.5 km

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

  • Pharmacy0.7 km

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

  • Hospital or outpatient clinic12 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)13.5 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

  • Daycare0.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wolvega: 0.5 km · Weststellingwerf: 1 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 5.3 within 1 km · 11 within 3 km · 11 within 5 km

  • After-school care0.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wolvega: 0.6 km · Weststellingwerf: 1.2 km · Netherlands: 0.7 km · 3.9 within 1 km · 9 within 3 km · 9 within 5 km

  • Primary school0.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wolvega: 0.5 km · Weststellingwerf: 0.9 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 3.2 within 1 km · 8 within 3 km · 8.6 within 5 km

  • Secondary school1.1 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 school1.1 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 school1.8 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 station1.2 km

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

  • Major interchange station13.4 km

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

  • Motorway access1 km

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

Food and drink

  • Restaurant0.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wolvega: 0.8 km · Weststellingwerf: 1.6 km · Netherlands: 0.9 km · 8 within 1 km · 12 within 3 km · 12 within 5 km

  • Café0.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wolvega: 0.8 km · Weststellingwerf: 1.7 km · Netherlands: 1.5 km · 6.1 within 1 km · 8 within 3 km · 8.6 within 5 km

  • Snack bar0.4 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wolvega: 0.8 km · Weststellingwerf: 1.7 km · Netherlands: 0.8 km · 7 within 1 km · 8 within 3 km · 8 within 5 km

  • Hotel2.3 km

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

Leisure and culture

  • Library1.1 km

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

  • Indoor swimming pool1.6 km

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

  • Ice rink9.7 km

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

  • Museum1.1 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wolvega: 1.2 km · Weststellingwerf: 2.8 km · Netherlands: 4 km · 1 within 5 km · 1 within 10 km · 11 within 20 km

  • Performing arts venue12.6 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wolvega: 12.8 km · Weststellingwerf: 13.3 km · Netherlands: 4.7 km · 0 within 5 km · 0 within 10 km · 3 within 20 km

  • Pop music venue33.5 km

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

  • Cinema11.9 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

  • Sauna16.6 km

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

  • Tanning salon11.8 km

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

  • Attraction0.5 km

    1 Jan 2025 · Wolvega: 1.5 km · Weststellingwerf: 5.3 km · Netherlands: 5.6 km · 2 within 10 km · 3.7 within 20 km · 22.2 within 50 km

Safety

  • Fire station1.3 km

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

All figures in this section
FigureWolvega-VogelbuurtWolvegaWeststellingwerfNetherlandsPeriod
GP practice: average distance0.7 km0.9 km2.3 km1.1 km1 Jan 2025
Large supermarket: average distance0.6 km0.8 km2.2 km1 km1 Jan 2025
Daycare: average distance0.4 km0.5 km1 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
Primary school: average distance0.4 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 km3.21.60.91.21 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 distance13.5 km13.7 km12.4 km7.1 km1 Jan 2025
Pharmacy: average distance0.7 km0.9 km2.3 km1.3 km1 Jan 2025
Hospital or outpatient clinic: average distance12 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 distance13.5 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 km32.41.41.71 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 distance0.4 km0.7 km1.8 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Other daily groceries: average number within 1 km95.63.16.91 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 distance0.7 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 distance0.6 km0.8 km1.7 km1.5 km1 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 1 km6.13.11.82.71 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 3 km884.522.31 Jan 2025
Café: average number within 5 km8.68.95.748.11 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average distance0.4 km0.8 km1.7 km0.8 km1 Jan 2025
Snack bar: average number within 1 km73.32.35.81 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 distance0.4 km0.8 km1.6 km0.9 km1 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 1 km84.72.781 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 3 km12126.965.61 Jan 2025
Restaurant: average number within 5 km12128.4143.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average distance2.3 km2.1 km3.8 km2.7 km1 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 5 km110.717.61 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 10 km11.32.642.81 Jan 2025
Hotel: average number within 20 km2020.921.899.41 Jan 2025
Daycare: average number within 1 km5.33.62.12.81 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 distance0.5 km0.6 km1.2 km0.7 km1 Jan 2025
After-school care: average number within 1 km3.92.51.52.21 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 km3.22.91.81.61 Jan 2025
Primary school: average number within 5 km8.68.96.7221 Jan 2025
Secondary school: average distance1.1 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 distance1.1 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 distance1.8 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 km1.2 km1.7 km1.8 km1 Jan 2025
Train station: average distance1.2 km1.4 km5.3 km5.2 km1 Jan 2025
Major interchange station: average distance13.4 km13.6 km16.8 km10.8 km1 Jan 2025
Library: average distance1.1 km1.2 km2.5 km2 km1 Jan 2025
Indoor swimming pool: average distance1.6 km1.5 km5.3 km3.5 km1 Jan 2025
Ice rink: average distance9.7 km9.9 km13.2 km19.4 km1 Jan 2025
Museum: average distance1.1 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 km111110.622.41 Jan 2025
Performing arts venue: average distance12.6 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 km32.62.419.31 Jan 2025
Pop music venue: average distance33.5 km33.7 km32.8 km10.1 km1 Jan 2025
Cinema: average distance11.9 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 distance16.6 km16.4 km13.6 km7.7 km1 Jan 2025
Tanning salon: average distance11.8 km12 km15.3 km4.4 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average distance0.5 km1.5 km5.3 km5.6 km1 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 10 km21.61.12.91 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 20 km3.73.23.68.61 Jan 2025
Attraction: average number within 50 km22.222.32139.81 Jan 2025
Fire station: average distance1.3 km2.3 km2.9 km2.2 km1 Jan 2025

Businesses

Business locations by sector.

Business locations

90

1 Jan 2025
Business locations by sectorFigures for 1 Jan 2025
Wolvega-VogelbuurtWolvega
  • Agriculture, forestry and fishing0% (0)
    Wolvega: 1.5% · Weststellingwerf: 13.4% · Netherlands: 3.2%
  • Industry and energy22.2% (20)
    Wolvega: 19.6% · Weststellingwerf: 18% · Netherlands: 14.4%
  • Trade, hotels and restaurants22.2% (20)
    Wolvega: 24.4% · Weststellingwerf: 17.7% · Netherlands: 16.4%
  • Transport, information and communication5.6% (5)
    Wolvega: 5.5% · Weststellingwerf: 5.4% · Netherlands: 7.9%
  • Financial services and real estate5.6% (5)
    Wolvega: 4.1% · Weststellingwerf: 3.8% · Netherlands: 4.8%
  • Business services11.1% (10)
    Wolvega: 18.1% · Weststellingwerf: 17.9% · Netherlands: 25.4%
  • Government, education and care22.2% (20)
    Wolvega: 16.2% · Weststellingwerf: 14.1% · Netherlands: 17.1%
  • Culture, recreation and other services11.1% (10)
    Wolvega: 10.3% · Weststellingwerf: 9.7% · Netherlands: 10.8%
All figures in this section
FigureWolvega-VogelbuurtWolvegaWeststellingwerfNetherlandsPeriod
Business locations901,3553,5502,551,5401 Jan 2025
Agriculture, forestry and fishing02047581,0351 Jan 2025
Industry and energy20265640368,6151 Jan 2025
Trade, hotels and restaurants20330630419,2301 Jan 2025
Transport, information and communication575190202,1501 Jan 2025
Financial services and real estate555135123,3451 Jan 2025
Business services10245635647,5301 Jan 2025
Government, education and care20220500435,0951 Jan 2025
Culture, recreation and other services10140345274,5401 Jan 2025

Cars and motorcycles

Registered vehicles of residents.

Passenger cars

483

1 Jan 2026

Cars per household

1

1 Jan 2026Wolvega: 1.1Weststellingwerf: 1.2Netherlands: 0.9

Car density

2,459 per km²

1 Jan 2026Wolvega: 554 per km²Weststellingwerf: 64 per km²Netherlands: 236 per km²

Motorcycles

75

1 Jan 2026−18 since 1 Jan 2024
Passenger cars by fuelFigures for 1 Jan 2026
Wolvega-VogelbuurtWolvegaWeststellingwerfNetherlands
Petrol cars80.5%38979.3%5,30075.8%10,69277.9%6,176,696
Cars on other fuels19.5%9420.7%1,38124.2%3,40922.1%1,747,986
All figures in this section
FigureWolvega-VogelbuurtWolvegaWeststellingwerfNetherlandsPeriod
Passenger cars4836,68114,1017,924,6821 Jan 2026
Petrol cars3895,30010,6926,176,6961 Jan 2026
Cars on other fuels941,3813,4091,747,9861 Jan 2026
Cars per household11.11.20.91 Jan 2026
Car density2,459 per km²554 per km²64 per km²236 per km²1 Jan 2026
Motorcycles757631,792706,9361 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
Figure1 Jan 20241 Jan 20251 Jan 2026
Petrol cars389398389
Cars on other fuels1009094
Cars per household11.11
Motorcycles939375

Area and buildings

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

Total area

20 ha

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

Address density

1,446 per km²

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

Non-residential properties

6

1 Jan 2025

Newly built non-residential properties

0

2025
Land and waterFigures for 2026
Wolvega-VogelbuurtWolvegaWeststellingwerfNetherlands
Land100%20 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-VogelbuurtWolvegaWeststellingwerfNetherlandsPeriod
Non-residential properties61,1841,9991,212,4921 Jan 2025
Newly built non-residential properties071313,3832025
Total area20 ha1,319 ha22,845 ha4,154,337 ha2026
Land20 ha1,205 ha22,010 ha3,362,600 ha2026
Water0 ha114 ha834 ha791,737 ha2026
Address density1,446 per km²1,169 per km²704 per km²2,093 per km²1 Jan 2026
Figures over time, 2024 to 2026
Figure202420252026
Total area20 ha20 ha20 ha
Land20 ha20 ha20 ha
Water0 ha0 ha0 ha
Address density
1 Jan 2024 to 1 Jan 2026
PeriodWolvega-Vogelbuurt
1 Jan 20241,435 per km²
1 Jan 20251,431 per km²
1 Jan 20261,446 per km²