Living in Nijlân
Neighbourhood in Nijlân & De Zwette, Leeuwarden
- Inhabitants
- 3,875
- Homes
- 2,484
- Avg. WOZ value
- €197,000
- Owner-occupied homes
- 31%
Neighbourhoods in Nijlân & De Zwette
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- Nijlân€197,000avg. WOZ valuePrimary school at 0.5 kmYou are here
- Buitengebied De ZwetteWOZ value: too few homesView figures
- De Zwette I HarlingervaartWOZ value: too few homesView figures
- Buitengebied WestWOZ value: too few homesView figures
- De Zwette II ZwettehavenWOZ value: too few homesView figures
- De Zwette III SchenkenschansWOZ value: too few homesView figures
Nijlân in figures
Living
- Average WOZ value€197,000
Nijlân & De Zwette €199,000Leeuwarden €263,000
lower than in Leeuwarden (€263,000) - Owner-occupied31%lower than in Leeuwarden (51%)
- Single-family home24%lower than in Leeuwarden (63%)
More figures about living
- Homes
- 2,484district 2,505 · municipality 65,879
- Rented homes
- 69%district 69% · municipality 49%
- Housing association rentals
- 37%district 37% · municipality 28%
- Multi-family homes
- 76%district 76% · municipality 37%
- Built in the last 10 years
- 8%district 8% · municipality 7%
Source: CBS, Key figures districts and neighbourhoods 2025. Homes on 1 January 2025, WOZ reference date 1 January 2024.
Population
- Inhabitants3,875
- Households with children16%lower than in Leeuwarden (26%)
- Age11%0-1512%15-2531%25-4521%45-6525%65+
Leeuwarden
More figures about the residents
- Inhabitants per km²
- 3,794district 347 · municipality 547
- Households
- 2,480district 2,510 · municipality 67,494
- People per household
- 1.6district 1.6 · municipality 1.9
- Single-person households
- 62%district 62% · municipality 49%
Source: CBS, Key figures districts and neighbourhoods 2025, as of 1 January 2025.
Amenities and accessibility
- Supermarket0.6 kmcloser than in Leeuwarden (0.9 km)
- GP0.6 kmcloser than in Leeuwarden (1.4 km)
- Primary school0.5 kmcloser than in Leeuwarden (0.8 km)
- Train station1.3 kmcloser than in Leeuwarden (3.3 km)
More figures about amenities
- Pharmacy
- 0.6 kmdistrict 0.6 km · municipality 1.5 km
- Day care
- 0.4 kmdistrict 0.4 km · municipality 0.6 km
- Interchange station
- 1.3 kmdistrict 1.4 km · municipality 4.5 km
- Motorway access
- 3.5 kmdistrict 3.5 km · municipality 2.4 km
- Hospital
- 2.1 kmdistrict 2.2 km · municipality 4.7 km
- Library
- 2.2 kmdistrict 2.2 km · municipality 2.8 km
- Swimming pool
- 3.9 kmdistrict 3.9 km · municipality 3.7 km
- Restaurants within 1 km
- 2district 2 · municipality 10
- Cars per household
- 0.7district 0.7 · municipality 0.8
Source: CBS, Proximity of amenities 2025, average distance by road for all inhabitants. Cars: CBS Key figures 2025.
Energy
- With solar power38%higher than in Leeuwarden (35%)
- Natural-gas-free2%lower than in Leeuwarden (11%)
- Natural gas per home per year730 m³
Nijlân & De Zwette 730 m³Leeuwarden 780 m³
lower than in Leeuwarden (780 m³)
More figures about energy
- Electricity per home
- 1,690 kWhdistrict 1,710 kWh · municipality 2,230 kWh
- Electrically heated
- 4%district 4% · municipality 11%
Source: CBS, Key figures districts and neighbourhoods 2025, average consumption per home per year.
Income and wealth2024
- Income per inhabitant€28,800lower than in Leeuwarden (€30,800)
- Median wealth per household€13,400lower than in Leeuwarden (€53,800)
- SES score-0.33
-1.000+1.00
Nijlân -0.33Nijlân & De Zwette -0.33Leeuwarden -0.13
Source: CBS, Key figures districts and neighbourhoods 2024 (provisional) and SES-WOA 2024 (provisional). Reference year 2024.