Living in Bitgum

Neighbourhood in Bitgum, Waadhoeke

Inhabitants
700
Homes
301
Avg. WOZ value
€265,000
Owner-occupied homes
76%

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Living

  • Average WOZ value€265,000

    Bitgum €278,000Waadhoeke €269,000

    equal to Waadhoeke (€269,000)
  • Owner-occupied76%higher than in Waadhoeke (68%)
  • Single-family home99%higher than in Waadhoeke (90%)
More figures about living
Homes
301district 322 · municipality 21,596
Rented homes
24%district 22% · municipality 32%
Housing association rentals
20%district 19% · municipality 24%
Multi-family homes
1%district 1% · municipality 10%
Built in the last 10 years
5%district 6% · municipality 5%

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

Population

  • Inhabitants700
  • Households with children39%higher than in Waadhoeke (33%)
  • Age

    Waadhoeke

More figures about the residents
Inhabitants per km²
2,635district 299 · municipality 164
Households
285district 305 · municipality 20,910
People per household
2.4district 2.4 · municipality 2.2
Single-person households
26%district 28% · municipality 35%

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

Amenities and accessibility

  • Supermarket3.4 kmfurther than in Waadhoeke (1.7 km)
  • GP1.3 kmcloser than in Waadhoeke (1.5 km)
  • Primary school1.3 kmfurther than in Waadhoeke (1.0 km)
  • Train station8.7 kmfurther than in Waadhoeke (6.4 km)
More figures about amenities
Pharmacy
1.3 kmdistrict 1.4 km · municipality 1.5 km
Day care
1.2 kmdistrict 1.3 km · municipality 0.9 km
Interchange station
10.7 kmdistrict 10.8 km · municipality 16.5 km
Motorway access
1.0 kmdistrict 1.0 km · municipality 1.4 km
Hospital
11.9 kmdistrict 12.0 km · municipality 12.9 km
Library
6.0 kmdistrict 6.0 km · municipality 3.6 km
Swimming pool
6.0 kmdistrict 6.0 km · municipality 4.6 km
Restaurants within 1 km
0district 0 · municipality 1
Cars per household
1.3district 1.3 · municipality 1.1

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

Energy

  • With solar power67%higher than in Waadhoeke (52%)
  • Natural-gas-free4%equal to Waadhoeke (5%)
  • Natural gas per home per year980 m³

    Bitgum 1,000 m³Waadhoeke 960 m³

    equal to Waadhoeke (960 m³)
More figures about energy
Electricity per home
2,870 kWhdistrict 2,950 kWh · municipality 2,670 kWh
Electrically heated
12%district 12% · municipality 12%

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

Income and wealth2024

  • Median wealth per household€164,900higher than in Waadhoeke (€138,500)
  • SES score+0.18

    -1.000+1.00

    Bitgum +0.18Bitgum +0.19Waadhoeke +0.03

More figures about income
Avg. income per inhabitant
no figure for this areadistrict – · municipality €30,300

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