Living in Westerwatering Noord
Neighbourhood in Nieuw West, Zaanstad
- Inhabitants
- 3,735
- Homes
- 1,590
- Avg. WOZ value
- €421,000
- Owner-occupied homes
- 66%
Neighbourhoods in Nieuw West
Choose a neighbourhood for the figures
- Westerwatering Zuid€459,000avg. WOZ valueMost owner-occupied homes85% owner-occupiedView figures
- Zaans Hout€402,000avg. WOZ valueMost new-build48% built in the last 10 yearsView figures
- Westerwatering Noord€421,000avg. WOZ valueMost restaurants nearby1 restaurants within 1 kmYou are here
- Westzanerdijk€430,000avg. WOZ valueClosest to a primary schoolPrimary school at 0.5 kmView figures
- Westzijderveld ZuidWOZ value: too few homesView figures
Westerwatering Noord in figures
Living
- Average WOZ value€421,000
Nieuw West €427,000Zaanstad €389,000
higher than in Zaanstad (€389,000) - Owner-occupied66%higher than in Zaanstad (54%)
- Single-family home79%higher than in Zaanstad (62%)
More figures about living
- Homes
- 1,590district 6,076 · municipality 72,329
- Rented homes
- 34%district 40% · municipality 46%
- Housing association rentals
- 27%district 22% · municipality 36%
- Multi-family homes
- 21%district 36% · municipality 38%
- Built in the last 10 years
- 0%district 16% · municipality 7%
Source: CBS, Key figures districts and neighbourhoods 2025. Homes on 1 January 2025, WOZ reference date 1 January 2024.
Population
- Inhabitants3,735
- Households with children36%equal to Zaanstad (36%)
- Age15%0-1510%15-2523%25-4530%45-6522%65+
Zaanstad
More figures about the residents
- Inhabitants per km²
- 7,028district 2,910 · municipality 2,208
- Households
- 1,660district 6,275 · municipality 73,883
- People per household
- 2.2district 2.2 · municipality 2.2
- Single-person households
- 31%district 34% · 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)
- GP0.9 kmequal to Zaanstad (0.9 km)
- Primary school0.8 kmequal to Zaanstad (0.8 km)
- Train station2.8 kmfurther than in Zaanstad (2.1 km)
More figures about amenities
- Pharmacy
- 0.7 kmdistrict 1.3 km · municipality 1.1 km
- Day care
- 0.8 kmdistrict 0.6 km · municipality 0.6 km
- Interchange station
- 4.5 kmdistrict 3.4 km · municipality 5.3 km
- Motorway access
- 2.2 kmdistrict 3.2 km · municipality 1.7 km
- Hospital
- 6.1 kmdistrict 5.6 km · municipality 3.0 km
- Library
- 5.5 kmdistrict 4.5 km · municipality 2.8 km
- Swimming pool
- 2.5 kmdistrict 3.6 km · municipality 2.5 km
- Restaurants within 1 km
- 1district 1 · municipality 6
- Cars per household
- 0.9district 0.9 · municipality 0.9
Source: CBS, Proximity of amenities 2025, average distance by road for all inhabitants. Cars: CBS Key figures 2025.
Energy
- With solar power39%higher than in Zaanstad (28%)
- Natural-gas-free0%lower than in Zaanstad (10%)
- Natural gas per home per year740 m³
Nieuw West 650 m³Zaanstad 770 m³
lower than in Zaanstad (770 m³)
More figures about energy
- Electricity per home
- 2,360 kWhdistrict 2,340 kWh · municipality 2,390 kWh
- Electrically heated
- 6%district 14% · municipality 9%
Source: CBS, Key figures districts and neighbourhoods 2025, average consumption per home per year.
Income and wealth2024
- Income per inhabitant€36,200higher than in Zaanstad (€33,100)
- Median wealth per household€252,500higher than in Zaanstad (€115,300)
- SES score+0.13
-1.000+1.00
Westerwatering Noord +0.13Nieuw West +0.19Zaanstad 0.00
Source: CBS, Key figures districts and neighbourhoods 2024 (provisional) and SES-WOA 2024 (provisional). Reference year 2024.