Living in Westbeemster

Neighbourhood in Beemster, Purmerend

Inhabitants
775
Homes
309
Avg. WOZ value
€651,000
Owner-occupied homes
87%

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Westbeemster in figures

Living

  • Average WOZ value€651,000

    Beemster €574,000Purmerend €407,000

    higher than in Purmerend (€407,000)
  • Owner-occupied87%higher than in Purmerend (60%)
  • Single-family home93%higher than in Purmerend (66%)
More figures about living
Homes
309district 4,622 · municipality 43,479
Rented homes
13%district 23% · municipality 40%
Housing association rentals
2%district 17% · municipality 32%
Multi-family homes
7%district 12% · municipality 34%
Built in the last 10 years
2%district 22% · municipality 10%

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

Population

  • Inhabitants775
  • Households with children36%equal to Purmerend (36%)
  • Age

    Purmerend

More figures about the residents
Inhabitants per km²
42district 166 · municipality 1,025
Households
320district 4,690 · municipality 43,664
People per household
2.4district 2.4 · municipality 2.2
Single-person households
27%district 27% · municipality 36%

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

Amenities and accessibility

  • Supermarket3.4 kmfurther than in Purmerend (1.0 km)
  • GP3.4 kmfurther than in Purmerend (0.9 km)
  • Primary school1.8 kmfurther than in Purmerend (0.7 km)
  • Train station10.7 kmfurther than in Purmerend (2.4 km)
More figures about amenities
Pharmacy
4.4 kmdistrict 4.0 km · municipality 1.7 km
Day care
1.3 kmdistrict 1.0 km · municipality 0.6 km
Interchange station
17.0 kmdistrict 15.9 km · municipality 15.9 km
Motorway access
3.0 kmdistrict 1.9 km · municipality 1.7 km
Hospital
11.0 kmdistrict 6.4 km · municipality 2.7 km
Library
3.3 kmdistrict 1.9 km · municipality 2.3 km
Swimming pool
10.4 kmdistrict 7.1 km · municipality 3.3 km
Restaurants within 1 km
1district 4 · municipality 4
Cars per household
1.3district 1.2 · municipality 0.9

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

Energy

  • With solar power47%higher than in Purmerend (31%)
  • Natural-gas-free4%lower than in Purmerend (67%)
  • Natural gas per home per year1,350 m³

    Beemster 920 m³Purmerend 300 m³

    higher than in Purmerend (300 m³)
More figures about energy
Electricity per home
3,900 kWhdistrict 3,210 kWh · municipality 2,480 kWh
Electrically heated
11%district 10% · municipality 3%

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

Income and wealth2024

  • Median wealth per household€578,400higher than in Purmerend (€185,700)
  • SES score+0.45

    -1.000+1.00

    Westbeemster +0.45Beemster +0.33Purmerend +0.06

More figures about income
Avg. income per inhabitant
no figure for this areadistrict €39,400 · municipality €34,600

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