Living in Kern Oudewater

Kern Oudewater has 2,535 inhabitants (CBS, 1 January 2025).

Neighbourhood in Oudewater, Oudewater

Inhabitants
2,535
Homes
1,351
Avg. WOZ value
€411,000
Owner-occupied homes
65%

Kern Oudewater ranks at the top in

Source: CBS, Key figures for districts and neighbourhoods 2025; CBS, Proximity of amenities 2025 (provisional); BAG, reference date March 1, 2026.

Kern Oudewater in figures

Living

  • Average WOZ value of homes€411,000

    Oudewater €415,000Oudewater €441,000

    lower than in Oudewater (€441,000)
  • Owner-occupied homes65%lower than in Oudewater (69%)
  • Single-family homes63%lower than in Oudewater (78%)
  • Median year of construction (BAG)1954Oudewater 1975
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Year of construction

  • Construction period (BAG)

    Oudewater

  • Oldest year of construction (BAG)1580Oudewater 1580
  • Built in the last 10 years13%higher than in Oudewater (10%)
  • New-build homes35

Homes

  • Median floor area (BAG)101 m²Oudewater 113 m²
  • Average floor area (BAG)116 m²Oudewater 136 m²
  • Housing stock1,351
  • Rented homes, total35%higher than in Oudewater (31%)
  • Rented homes (housing corporation)16%lower than in Oudewater (22%)
  • Multi-family homes37%higher than in Oudewater (22%)

Source: CBS, Key figures for districts and neighbourhoods 2025; BAG, reference date March 1, 2026. Homes on 1 January 2025, WOZ valuation date 1 January 2024.

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Population

  • Number of inhabitants2,535
  • Households with children24%lower than in Oudewater (35%)
  • Age

    Oudewater

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Households

  • Households

    Oudewater

  • Average household size1.9Oudewater 2.3
  • Births, relative5.0 per 1,000Oudewater 9.0 per 1,000
  • Married35%lower than in Oudewater (40%)
  • Unmarried50%higher than in Oudewater (47%)
  • Divorced9%higher than in Oudewater (7%)
  • Widowed6%similar to Oudewater (6%)
  • Households, total1,325

Living in the area

  • Population density5,277 per km²Oudewater 266 per km²
  • Degree of urbanisationmoderately urbanOudewater slightly urban
  • Pupils in primary education, provisional160
  • Pupils in secondary education (incl. adult education), provisional100
  • Vocational (mbo) students (excl. extraneus students), provisional60
  • University of applied sciences (hbo) students, provisional40
  • University (wo) students, provisional10

Source: CBS, Key figures for districts and neighbourhoods 2025 (partly provisional). Position on 1 January 2025.

Amenities and accessibility

  • Large supermarket700 mbar up to 3 kmcloser than in Oudewater (1.2 km)
  • GP practice600 mbar up to 3 kmcloser than in Oudewater (1.2 km)
  • School (primary education)400 mbar up to 3 kmcloser than in Oudewater (1.1 km)
  • Train stations, total10.1 kmbar up to 10 kmfurther than in Oudewater (9.8 km)

Kern OudewaterOudewater

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Children and education

  • Daycare300 mbar up to 3 kmcloser than in Oudewater (900 m)
  • After-school care400 mbar up to 3 kmcloser than in Oudewater (1.1 km)
  • School (secondary education)7.8 kmbar up to 10 kmsimilar to Oudewater (8.0 km)
  • School (vmbo)7.8 kmbar up to 10 kmsimilar to Oudewater (8.0 km)
  • School (havo/vwo)9.5 kmbar up to 10 kmsimilar to Oudewater (9.4 km)
  • Schools (primary) within 1 kmaverage 1.4higher than in Oudewater (average 1.2)
  • Schools (primary) within 3 kmaverage 5.0higher than in Oudewater (average 4.3)
  • Schools (primary) within 5 kmaverage 5.7higher than in Oudewater (average 5.4)

Kern OudewaterOudewater

Shopping

  • Large supermarkets within 1 kmaverage 1.0higher than in Oudewater (average 0.9)
  • Other daily groceries300 mbar up to 3 kmcloser than in Oudewater (1.0 km)
  • Department store800 mbar up to 10 kmcloser than in Oudewater (1.6 km)

Kern OudewaterOudewater

Care

  • Pharmacy600 mbar up to 3 kmcloser than in Oudewater (1.2 km)
  • Hospital (incl. outpatient clinic)9.3 kmbar up to 10 kmsimilar to Oudewater (9.4 km)
  • Out-of-hours GP post14.1 kmbar up to 10 kmsimilar to Oudewater (13.9 km)

Kern OudewaterOudewater

Going out and leisure

  • Restaurants within 1 kmaverage 6.9higher than in Oudewater (average 2.8)
  • Restaurant300 mbar up to 3 kmcloser than in Oudewater (1.0 km)
  • Cafe etc.300 mbar up to 3 kmcloser than in Oudewater (1.2 km)
  • Cafes etc. within 1 kmaverage 4.0higher than in Oudewater (average 1.5)
  • Snack bar etc.400 mbar up to 3 kmcloser than in Oudewater (1.2 km)
  • Hotel etc.600 mbar up to 10 kmcloser than in Oudewater (1.3 km)
  • Cinema9.4 kmbar up to 10 kmsimilar to Oudewater (9.2 km)
  • Museum400 mbar up to 10 kmcloser than in Oudewater (1.4 km)
  • Performing arts, total10.1 kmbar up to 10 kmfurther than in Oudewater (9.8 km)
  • Pop venue13.1 kmbar up to 10 kmsimilar to Oudewater (13.2 km)
  • Library1.4 kmbar up to 3 kmcloser than in Oudewater (1.9 km)
  • Indoor swimming pool10.9 kmbar up to 10 kmsimilar to Oudewater (10.7 km)
  • Sauna9.5 kmbar up to 10 kmsimilar to Oudewater (9.3 km)
  • Attraction9.1 kmbar up to 25 kmsimilar to Oudewater (9.3 km)
  • Artificial ice rink24.3 kmbar up to 25 kmsimilar to Oudewater (24.9 km)
  • Tanning salon8.6 kmbar up to 10 kmsimilar to Oudewater (8.4 km)

Kern OudewaterOudewater

Accessibility and surroundings

  • Major transfer station10.1 kmbar up to 25 kmsimilar to Oudewater (10.0 km)
  • Main road on-ramp600 mbar up to 10 kmcloser than in Oudewater (1.3 km)
  • Fire station700 mbar up to 10 kmcloser than in Oudewater (1.3 km)
  • Private passenger cars per household1.0lower than in Oudewater (1.1)
  • Private passenger cars1,260
  • Private passenger cars, fuel type petrol1,001
  • Private passenger cars, fuel type other259
  • Water area9%higher than in Oudewater (3%)
  • Land area48 ha
  • Total area53 ha
  • Business establishments, total505

Kern OudewaterOudewater

Source: CBS, Key figures for districts and neighbourhoods 2025 (partly provisional); CBS, Proximity of amenities 2025 (provisional). Distances are the average by road for all inhabitants; counts within a distance are averages.

Energy

  • With solar power34%lower than in Oudewater (44%)
  • Gas-free11%higher than in Oudewater (8%)
  • Natural gas per home per year850 m³

    Oudewater 840 m³Oudewater 900 m³

    lower than in Oudewater (900 m³)
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Electricity and heat

  • Average electricity supplied2,560 kWhOudewater 2,840 kWh
  • Average electricity fed back710 kWhOudewater 1,220 kWh
  • Homes with district heatingno figure
  • Homes mainly heated electrically13%higher than in Oudewater (11%)

Source: CBS, Key figures for districts and neighbourhoods 2025. Average use per home per year.

Income, education and work2024

  • Median wealth per household€256,900lower than in Oudewater (€287,800)
  • Highest level of education

    Oudewater

  • SES score+0.19

    -1.000+1.00

    Kern Oudewater +0.19Oudewater +0.16Oudewater +0.20

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Income and wealth

  • Average income per inhabitantno figure for this area

Work

  • Net labour participation76%lower than in Oudewater (78%)
  • Self-employed23%similar to Oudewater (24%)

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

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