Living in Groningen
Municipality in Groningen
- Inhabitants
- 244,441
- Homes
- 125,028
- Avg. WOZ value
- €313,000
- Owner-occupied homes
- 41%
Stands out in Groningen
Districts in Groningen
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- Centrum€282,000avg. WOZ valueMost restaurants nearby104 restaurants within 1 kmNeighbourhoods and figures
- Oud-Zuid€279,000avg. WOZ valueStation at 1.1 kmNeighbourhoods and figures
- Nieuw-Noord€245,000avg. WOZ value22% natural-gas-freeNeighbourhoods and figures
- Nieuw-West€295,000avg. WOZ value22% built in the last 10 yearsNeighbourhoods and figures
- Midden-Zuid€345,000avg. WOZ value56% owner-occupiedNeighbourhoods and figures
- Oud-Noord€249,000avg. WOZ valueStation at 1.4 kmNeighbourhoods and figures
- Nieuw-Oost€319,000avg. WOZ value73% single-family homesNeighbourhoods and figures
- Noordoost€284,000avg. WOZ value68% single-family homesNeighbourhoods and figures
- Oud-West€309,000avg. WOZ valueStation at 1.3 kmNeighbourhoods and figures
- Haren-West e.o.€512,000avg. WOZ value29% aged 65 or olderNeighbourhoods and figures
- Oud-Oost€265,000avg. WOZ valuePrimary school at 0.6 kmNeighbourhoods and figures
- Hoogkerk e.o.€358,000avg. WOZ value88% single-family homesNeighbourhoods and figures
- Zuidwest€334,000avg. WOZ value25% aged 65 or olderNeighbourhoods and figures
- Ten Boer e.o.€301,000avg. WOZ value88% single-family homesNeighbourhoods and figures
- Haren-Oost e.o.€397,000avg. WOZ valueClosest to a primary schoolPrimary school at 0.4 kmNeighbourhoods and figures
- Meerstad e.o.€615,000avg. WOZ valueMost new-build83% built in the last 10 yearsNeighbourhoods and figures
- Zuidoost€370,000avg. WOZ valueClosest to the stationStation at 1.0 kmNeighbourhoods and figures
- Glimmen-Onnen-Noordlaren€625,000avg. WOZ valueHighest WOZ value€625,000 avg. WOZ valueNeighbourhoods and figures
- Ten Post e.o.€268,000avg. WOZ valueMost single-family homes99% single-family homesNeighbourhoods and figures
- Meerdorpen€426,000avg. WOZ value93% single-family homesNeighbourhoods and figures
Groningen in figures
Living
- Average WOZ value€313,000
Per district: from €245,000 in Nieuw-Noord to €625,000 in Glimmen-Onnen-Noordlaren
- Owner-occupied41%
- Single-family home39%
More figures about living
- Homes
- 125,028
- Rented homes
- 59%
- Housing association rentals
- 31%
- Multi-family homes
- 61%
- Built in the last 10 years
- 10%
Source: CBS, Key figures districts and neighbourhoods 2025. Homes on 1 January 2025, WOZ reference date 1 January 2024.
Population
- Inhabitants244,441
- Households with children18%
- Age11%0-1522%15-2531%25-4520%45-6516%65+
More figures about the residents
- Inhabitants per km²
- 1,318
- Households
- 145,521
- People per household
- 1.7
- Single-person households
- 61%
Source: CBS, Key figures districts and neighbourhoods 2025, as of 1 January 2025.
Amenities and accessibility
- Supermarket0.8 km
- GP0.9 km
- Primary school0.8 km
- Train station2.6 km
More figures about amenities
- Pharmacy
- 1.2 km
- Day care
- 0.6 km
- Interchange station
- 3.9 km
- Motorway access
- 1.2 km
- Hospital
- 3.2 km
- Library
- 1.6 km
- Swimming pool
- 2.6 km
- Restaurants within 1 km
- 17
- Cars per household
- 0.5
Source: CBS, Proximity of amenities 2025, average distance by road for all inhabitants. Cars: CBS Key figures 2025.
Energy
- With solar power33%
- Natural-gas-free11%
- Natural gas per home per year750 m³
More figures about energy
- Electricity per home
- 2,060 kWh
- Electrically heated
- 12%
Source: CBS, Key figures districts and neighbourhoods 2025, average consumption per home per year.
Income and wealth2024
- Income per inhabitant€32,100
- Median wealth per household€13,200
- SES score-0.21
-1.000+1.00
Source: CBS, Key figures districts and neighbourhoods 2024 (provisional) and SES-WOA 2024 (provisional). Reference year 2024.