Living in Westzanerdijk

Neighbourhood in Nieuw West, Zaanstad

Inhabitants
1,465
Homes
587
Avg. WOZ value
€430,000
Owner-occupied homes
56%

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Living

  • Average WOZ value€430,000

    Nieuw West €427,000Zaanstad €389,000

    higher than in Zaanstad (€389,000)
  • Owner-occupied56%higher than in Zaanstad (54%)
  • Single-family home92%higher than in Zaanstad (62%)
More figures about living
Homes
587district 6,076 · municipality 72,329
Rented homes
44%district 40% · municipality 46%
Housing association rentals
40%district 22% · municipality 36%
Multi-family homes
8%district 36% · municipality 38%
Built in the last 10 years
1%district 16% · municipality 7%

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

Population

  • Inhabitants1,465
  • Households with children38%higher than in Zaanstad (36%)
  • Age

    Zaanstad

More figures about the residents
Inhabitants per km²
2,262district 2,910 · municipality 2,208
Households
650district 6,275 · municipality 73,883
People per household
2.3district 2.2 · municipality 2.2
Single-person households
32%district 34% · municipality 38%

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

Amenities and accessibility

  • Supermarket1.4 kmfurther than in Zaanstad (0.7 km)
  • GP2.4 kmfurther than in Zaanstad (0.9 km)
  • Primary school0.5 kmcloser than in Zaanstad (0.8 km)
  • Train station2.6 kmfurther than in Zaanstad (2.1 km)
More figures about amenities
Pharmacy
2.6 kmdistrict 1.3 km · municipality 1.1 km
Day care
0.4 kmdistrict 0.6 km · municipality 0.6 km
Interchange station
2.6 kmdistrict 3.4 km · municipality 5.3 km
Motorway access
4.1 kmdistrict 3.2 km · municipality 1.7 km
Hospital
4.9 kmdistrict 5.6 km · municipality 3.0 km
Library
3.7 kmdistrict 4.5 km · municipality 2.8 km
Swimming pool
4.2 kmdistrict 3.6 km · municipality 2.5 km
Restaurants within 1 km
0district 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 power34%higher than in Zaanstad (28%)
  • Natural-gas-free2%lower than in Zaanstad (10%)
  • Natural gas per home per year860 m³

    Nieuw West 650 m³Zaanstad 770 m³

    higher than in Zaanstad (770 m³)
More figures about energy
Electricity per home
2,550 kWhdistrict 2,340 kWh · municipality 2,390 kWh
Electrically heated
7%district 14% · municipality 9%

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

Income and wealth2024

  • Median wealth per household€96,200lower than in Zaanstad (€115,300)
  • SES score+0.05

    -1.000+1.00

    Westzanerdijk +0.05Nieuw West +0.19Zaanstad 0.00

More figures about income
Avg. income per inhabitant
no figure for this areadistrict €37,800 · municipality €33,100

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