Living in Dwarsgouw

Neighbourhood in Wheermolen, Purmerend

Inhabitants
175
Homes
106
Avg. WOZ value
€375,000
Owner-occupied homes
24%

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Living

  • Average WOZ value€375,000

    Wheermolen €326,000Purmerend €407,000

    lower than in Purmerend (€407,000)
  • Owner-occupied24%lower than in Purmerend (60%)
  • Single-family home4%lower than in Purmerend (66%)
More figures about living
Homes
106district 3,918 · municipality 43,479
Rented homes
76%district 66% · municipality 40%
Housing association rentals
0%district 58% · municipality 32%
Multi-family homes
96%district 63% · municipality 34%
Built in the last 10 years
96%district 14% · municipality 10%

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

Population

  • Inhabitants175
  • Households with children14%lower than in Purmerend (36%)
  • Age

    Purmerend

More figures about the residents
Inhabitants per km²
659district 7,137 · municipality 1,025
Households
105district 3,990 · municipality 43,664
People per household
1.7district 2.0 · municipality 2.2
Single-person households
52%district 44% · municipality 36%

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

Amenities and accessibility

  • Supermarket1.0 kmequal to Purmerend (1.0 km)
  • GP1.1 kmfurther than in Purmerend (0.9 km)
  • Primary school1.0 kmfurther than in Purmerend (0.7 km)
  • Train station1.1 kmcloser than in Purmerend (2.4 km)
More figures about amenities
Pharmacy
1.1 kmdistrict 0.7 km · municipality 1.7 km
Day care
1.0 kmdistrict 0.6 km · municipality 0.6 km
Interchange station
17.0 kmdistrict 16.5 km · municipality 15.9 km
Motorway access
2.9 kmdistrict 2.6 km · municipality 1.7 km
Hospital
2.0 kmdistrict 1.5 km · municipality 2.7 km
Library
2.2 kmdistrict 1.7 km · municipality 2.3 km
Swimming pool
3.2 kmdistrict 2.6 km · municipality 3.3 km
Restaurants within 1 km
1district 1 · municipality 4
Cars per household
0.8district 0.8 · municipality 0.9

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

Energy

  • With solar power3%lower than in Purmerend (31%)
  • Natural-gas-free96%higher than in Purmerend (67%)
  • Natural gas per home per year70 m³

    Wheermolen 340 m³Purmerend 300 m³

    lower than in Purmerend (300 m³)
More figures about energy
Electricity per home
1,910 kWhdistrict 2,050 kWh · municipality 2,480 kWh
Electrically heated
0%district 3% · municipality 3%

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

Income and wealth2024

  • Median wealth per household€20,200lower than in Purmerend (€185,700)
  • SES score+0.30

    -1.000+1.00

    Dwarsgouw +0.30Wheermolen -0.23Purmerend +0.06

More figures about income
Avg. income per inhabitant
no figure for this areadistrict €27,900 · municipality €34,600

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