Living in Waterrijk West

Neighbourhood in Assendelft-Noord, Zaanstad

Inhabitants
2,005
Homes
675
Avg. WOZ value
€533,000
Owner-occupied homes
87%

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Living

  • Average WOZ value€533,000

    Assendelft-Noord €479,000Zaanstad €389,000

    higher than in Zaanstad (€389,000)
  • Owner-occupied87%higher than in Zaanstad (54%)
  • Single-family home95%higher than in Zaanstad (62%)
More figures about living
Homes
675district 6,308 · municipality 72,329
Rented homes
13%district 25% · municipality 46%
Housing association rentals
11%district 20% · municipality 36%
Multi-family homes
5%district 14% · municipality 38%
Built in the last 10 years
3%district 15% · municipality 7%

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

Population

  • Inhabitants2,005
  • Households with children62%higher than in Zaanstad (36%)
  • Age

    Zaanstad

More figures about the residents
Inhabitants per km²
7,027district 2,621 · municipality 2,208
Households
695district 6,395 · municipality 73,883
People per household
2.9district 2.8 · municipality 2.2
Single-person households
18%district 22% · municipality 38%

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

Amenities and accessibility

  • Supermarket0.7 kmequal to Zaanstad (0.7 km)
  • GP0.8 kmcloser than in Zaanstad (0.9 km)
  • Primary school0.7 kmcloser than in Zaanstad (0.8 km)
  • Train station1.9 kmcloser than in Zaanstad (2.1 km)
More figures about amenities
Pharmacy
0.7 kmdistrict 0.9 km · municipality 1.1 km
Day care
0.6 kmdistrict 0.5 km · municipality 0.6 km
Interchange station
9.7 kmdistrict 10.1 km · municipality 5.3 km
Motorway access
1.4 kmdistrict 1.5 km · municipality 1.7 km
Hospital
0.8 kmdistrict 1.0 km · municipality 3.0 km
Library
2.2 kmdistrict 2.2 km · municipality 2.8 km
Swimming pool
2.9 kmdistrict 2.9 km · municipality 2.5 km
Restaurants within 1 km
3district 2 · municipality 6
Cars per household
1.2district 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 power51%higher than in Zaanstad (28%)
  • Natural-gas-free4%lower than in Zaanstad (10%)
  • Natural gas per home per year850 m³

    Assendelft-Noord 560 m³Zaanstad 770 m³

    higher than in Zaanstad (770 m³)
More figures about energy
Electricity per home
3,280 kWhdistrict 3,030 kWh · municipality 2,390 kWh
Electrically heated
10%district 15% · municipality 9%

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

Income and wealth2024

  • Median wealth per household€332,400higher than in Zaanstad (€115,300)
  • SES score+0.50

    -1.000+1.00

    Waterrijk West +0.50Assendelft-Noord +0.34Zaanstad 0.00

More figures about income
Avg. income per inhabitant
no figure for this areadistrict €35,600 · municipality €33,100

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