Living in Westerkoog Oost

Neighbourhood in Westerkoog, Zaanstad

Inhabitants
3,685
Homes
1,671
Avg. WOZ value
€426,000
Owner-occupied homes
65%

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Westerkoog Oost in figures

Living

  • Average WOZ value€426,000

    Westerkoog €424,000Zaanstad €389,000

    higher than in Zaanstad (€389,000)
  • Owner-occupied65%higher than in Zaanstad (54%)
  • Single-family home82%higher than in Zaanstad (62%)
More figures about living
Homes
1,671district 2,805 · municipality 72,329
Rented homes
35%district 36% · municipality 46%
Housing association rentals
34%district 28% · municipality 36%
Multi-family homes
18%district 18% · municipality 38%
Built in the last 10 years
0%district 0% · municipality 7%

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

Population

  • Inhabitants3,685
  • Households with children33%lower than in Zaanstad (36%)
  • Age

    Zaanstad

More figures about the residents
Inhabitants per km²
4,329district 3,369 · municipality 2,208
Households
1,675district 2,800 · municipality 73,883
People per household
2.2district 2.2 · municipality 2.2
Single-person households
31%district 31% · 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)
  • GP0.7 kmcloser than in Zaanstad (0.9 km)
  • Primary school0.5 kmcloser than in Zaanstad (0.8 km)
  • Train station1.5 kmcloser than in Zaanstad (2.1 km)
More figures about amenities
Pharmacy
0.7 kmdistrict 0.7 km · municipality 1.1 km
Day care
0.5 kmdistrict 0.6 km · municipality 0.6 km
Interchange station
5.4 kmdistrict 5.4 km · municipality 5.3 km
Motorway access
1.0 kmdistrict 0.9 km · municipality 1.7 km
Hospital
4.8 kmdistrict 5.0 km · municipality 3.0 km
Library
5.1 kmdistrict 5.2 km · municipality 2.8 km
Swimming pool
1.3 kmdistrict 1.5 km · municipality 2.5 km
Restaurants within 1 km
3district 2 · municipality 6
Cars per household
1.0district 1.0 · municipality 0.9

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

Energy

  • With solar power42%higher than in Zaanstad (28%)
  • Natural-gas-free7%lower than in Zaanstad (10%)
  • Natural gas per home per year860 m³

    Westerkoog 880 m³Zaanstad 770 m³

    higher than in Zaanstad (770 m³)
More figures about energy
Electricity per home
2,610 kWhdistrict 2,560 kWh · municipality 2,390 kWh
Electrically heated
13%district 10% · municipality 9%

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

Income and wealth2024

  • Income per inhabitant€35,300higher than in Zaanstad (€33,100)
  • Median wealth per household€271,000higher than in Zaanstad (€115,300)
  • SES score+0.16

    -1.000+1.00

    Westerkoog Oost +0.16Westerkoog +0.19Zaanstad 0.00

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