Living in Generaalsbuurt

Neighbourhood in Transvaalwijk, Haarlem

Inhabitants
2,040
Homes
1,035
Avg. WOZ value
€415,000
Owner-occupied homes
60%

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Living

  • Average WOZ value€415,000

    Transvaalwijk €443,000Haarlem €505,000

    lower than in Haarlem (€505,000)
  • Owner-occupied60%higher than in Haarlem (53%)
  • Single-family home45%lower than in Haarlem (48%)
More figures about living
Homes
1,035district 4,435 · municipality 80,430
Rented homes
40%district 45% · municipality 47%
Housing association rentals
4%district 18% · municipality 29%
Multi-family homes
55%district 53% · municipality 52%
Built in the last 10 years
0%district 0% · municipality 7%

Source: CBS, Key figures districts and neighbourhoods 2025. Homes on 1 January 2025, WOZ reference date 1 January 2024.

Population

  • Inhabitants2,040
  • Households with children25%lower than in Haarlem (31%)
  • Age

    Haarlem

More figures about the residents
Inhabitants per km²
19,503district 13,727 · municipality 5,776
Households
1,100district 4,645 · municipality 81,464
People per household
1.9district 1.9 · municipality 2.0
Single-person households
49%district 49% · municipality 44%

Source: CBS, Key figures districts and neighbourhoods 2025, as of 1 January 2025.

Amenities and accessibility

  • Supermarket0.6 kmfurther than in Haarlem (0.5 km)
  • GP0.7 kmfurther than in Haarlem (0.6 km)
  • Primary school0.6 kmfurther than in Haarlem (0.5 km)
  • Train station1.4 kmcloser than in Haarlem (2.5 km)
More figures about amenities
Pharmacy
0.7 kmdistrict 0.6 km · municipality 0.7 km
Day care
0.3 kmdistrict 0.3 km · municipality 0.4 km
Interchange station
1.4 kmdistrict 1.3 km · municipality 3.0 km
Motorway access
1.4 kmdistrict 1.5 km · municipality 1.2 km
Hospital
3.7 kmdistrict 3.8 km · municipality 2.5 km
Library
1.9 kmdistrict 2.0 km · municipality 1.3 km
Swimming pool
1.9 kmdistrict 2.2 km · municipality 2.0 km
Restaurants within 1 km
17district 16 · municipality 16
Cars per household
0.5district 0.6 · municipality 0.7

Source: CBS, Proximity of amenities 2025, average distance by road for all inhabitants. Cars: CBS Key figures 2025.

Energy

  • With solar power14%lower than in Haarlem (21%)
  • Natural-gas-free3%lower than in Haarlem (7%)
  • Natural gas per home per year800 m³

    Transvaalwijk 810 m³Haarlem 800 m³

    equal to Haarlem (800 m³)
More figures about energy
Electricity per home
2,020 kWhdistrict 2,050 kWh · municipality 2,160 kWh
Electrically heated
5%district 3% · municipality 8%

Source: CBS, Key figures districts and neighbourhoods 2025, average consumption per home per year.

Income and wealth2024

  • Median wealth per household€73,200lower than in Haarlem (€130,900)
  • SES score+0.18

    -1.000+1.00

    Generaalsbuurt +0.18Transvaalwijk +0.16Haarlem +0.14

More figures about income
Avg. income per inhabitant
no figure for this areadistrict €39,700 · municipality €39,300

Source: CBS, Key figures districts and neighbourhoods 2024 (provisional) and SES-WOA 2024 (provisional). Reference year 2024.