Living in Drechterland
Municipality in Noord-Holland
- Inhabitants
- 20,476
- Homes
- 8,738
- Avg. WOZ value
- €423,000
- Owner-occupied homes
- 74%
Stands out in Drechterland
Districts in Drechterland
Choose a district for the figures
- Hoogkarspel€401,000avg. WOZ valueClosest to the stationStation at 1.4 kmNeighbourhoods and figures
- Venhuizen€396,000avg. WOZ valuePrimary school at 0.7 kmNeighbourhoods and figures
- Westwoud€417,000avg. WOZ valueYoungest district31% under 25Neighbourhoods and figures
- Hem€432,000avg. WOZ valueNeighbourhoods and figures
- Oosterblokker€485,000avg. WOZ valueMost families41% households with childrenNeighbourhoods and figures
- Wijdenes€502,000avg. WOZ valueMost natural-gas-free13% natural-gas-freeNeighbourhoods and figures
- Schellinkhout€527,000avg. WOZ valueClosest to a primary schoolPrimary school at 0.6 kmNeighbourhoods and figures
- Oosterleek€488,000avg. WOZ valueNeighbourhoods and figures
Drechterland in figures
Living
- Average WOZ value€423,000
Per district: from €396,000 in Venhuizen to €527,000 in Schellinkhout
- Owner-occupied74%
- Single-family home88%
More figures about living
- Homes
- 8,738
- Rented homes
- 26%
- Housing association rentals
- 19%
- Multi-family homes
- 12%
- Built in the last 10 years
- 8%
Source: CBS, Key figures districts and neighbourhoods 2025. Homes on 1 January 2025, WOZ reference date 1 January 2024.
Population
- Inhabitants20,476
- Households with children36%
- Age15%0-1512%15-2522%25-4528%45-6523%65+
More figures about the residents
- Inhabitants per km²
- 348
- Households
- 8,715
- People per household
- 2.3
- Single-person households
- 30%
Source: CBS, Key figures districts and neighbourhoods 2025, as of 1 January 2025.
Amenities and accessibility
- Supermarket1.7 km
- GP1.6 km
- Primary school0.9 km
- Train station3.4 km
More figures about amenities
- Pharmacy
- 3.1 km
- Day care
- 0.8 km
- Interchange station
- 8.3 km
- Motorway access
- 1.6 km
- Hospital
- 8.1 km
- Library
- 1.9 km
- Swimming pool
- 4.5 km
- Restaurants within 1 km
- 2
- Cars per household
- 1.2
Source: CBS, Proximity of amenities 2025, average distance by road for all inhabitants. Cars: CBS Key figures 2025.
Energy
- With solar power60%
- Natural-gas-free9%
- Natural gas per home per year910 m³
More figures about energy
- Electricity per home
- 3,040 kWh
- Electrically heated
- 21%
Source: CBS, Key figures districts and neighbourhoods 2025, average consumption per home per year.
Income and wealth2024
- Income per inhabitant€34,200
- Median wealth per household€294,200
- SES score+0.17
-1.000+1.00
Source: CBS, Key figures districts and neighbourhoods 2024 (provisional) and SES-WOA 2024 (provisional). Reference year 2024.