Living in Ommelanderwijk

Neighbourhood in Veendam-buitengebied, Veendam

Inhabitants
1,010
Homes
454
Avg. WOZ value
€242,000
Owner-occupied homes
86%

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Living

  • Average WOZ value€242,000

    Veendam-buitengebied €287,000Veendam €239,000

    equal to Veendam (€239,000)
  • Owner-occupied86%higher than in Veendam (65%)
  • Single-family home96%higher than in Veendam (78%)
More figures about living
Homes
454district 889 · municipality 13,169
Rented homes
13%district 10% · municipality 35%
Housing association rentals
6%district 3% · municipality 24%
Multi-family homes
4%district 2% · municipality 22%
Built in the last 10 years
0%district 1% · municipality 3%

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

Population

  • Inhabitants1,010
  • Households with children37%higher than in Veendam (32%)
  • Age

    Veendam

More figures about the residents
Inhabitants per km²
341district 55 · municipality 365
Households
450district 875 · municipality 12,880
People per household
2.2district 2.3 · municipality 2.1
Single-person households
28%district 26% · municipality 36%

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

Amenities and accessibility

  • Supermarket3.8 kmfurther than in Veendam (1.3 km)
  • GP2.6 kmfurther than in Veendam (1.3 km)
  • Primary school0.7 kmcloser than in Veendam (0.8 km)
  • Train station3.0 kmcloser than in Veendam (3.1 km)
More figures about amenities
Pharmacy
2.6 kmdistrict 3.2 km · municipality 1.6 km
Day care
0.7 kmdistrict 2.0 km · municipality 0.7 km
Interchange station
30.1 kmdistrict 29.1 km · municipality 26.9 km
Motorway access
1.1 kmdistrict 1.3 km · municipality 1.9 km
Hospital
12.1 kmdistrict 12.6 km · municipality 13.9 km
Library
3.9 kmdistrict 4.3 km · municipality 2.2 km
Swimming pool
4.3 kmdistrict 4.6 km · municipality 2.2 km
Restaurants within 1 km
0district 0 · municipality 3
Cars per household
1.3district 1.4 · municipality 1.1

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

Energy

  • With solar power61%higher than in Veendam (53%)
  • Natural-gas-free2%lower than in Veendam (4%)
  • Natural gas per home per year1,130 m³

    Veendam-buitengebied 1,210 m³Veendam 980 m³

    higher than in Veendam (980 m³)
More figures about energy
Electricity per home
3,230 kWhdistrict 3,500 kWh · municipality 2,680 kWh
Electrically heated
14%district 17% · municipality 13%

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

Income and wealth2024

  • Median wealth per household€134,600higher than in Veendam (€91,500)
  • SES score+0.10

    -1.000+1.00

    Ommelanderwijk +0.10Veendam-buitengebied +0.20Veendam -0.09

More figures about income
Avg. income per inhabitant
no figure for this areadistrict – · municipality €29,700

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