Information about borough Zaandam West:

Population numbers per year
The number of inhabitants in borough Zaandam West in Zaanstad in the Netherlands

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Population numbers in borough Zaandam West in Zaanstad in the Netherlands for the years 2013 thru 2023.

The number of inhabitants is the number of persons as registered in the population register on January 1st.

Population at the map of borough Zaandam West
Map of the borough Zaandam West with the population per neighbourhood in 2023. This page shows a lot of information about residents (such as the distribution by age groups, family composition, gender, native or Dutch with an immigration background, ...), homes (numbers, types, price development, use, type of property, ...) and more (car ownership, energy consumption, ...) based on open data from the Dutch Central Bureau of Statistics and various other sources!

Map of the borough Zaandam West with the population per neighbourhood in 2023. The numbers at the map represent the following neighbourhoods: 1: Schilders- en Waddenbuurt, 2: Oud West, 3: Spoorbuurt.

1: Schilders- en Waddenbuurt2: Oud West3: SpoorbuurtMore: overview Zaanstad
Boroughs and neighborhoods

Have a look at the information for each per borough and neighborhood of Zaanstad!

Average value of dwellings
The average of the house values in borough Zaandam West in Zaanstad in the Netherlands

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Average dwelling value for the years 2013 thru 2022.

The house value is based on the average WOZ value for all dwellings in borough Zaandam West in Zaanstad in the Netherlands. WOZ is the abbreviation for the Act of Immovable Property valuation. This value is determined yearly by the local government and used for several legal and taxation purposes.


Determination of the real estate value (WOZ value):
When determining the average dwelling value, only real estate objects are included that are registered as homes (main residence or home with practice space). The (provisional) average home value is determined with the valuation date of the previous year (this is based on the WOZ, the Real Estate Valuation Act).
Characteristics of the 3.998 dwellings in borough Zaandam West
Information about the homes in this region based on open data from the Dutch Central Bureau of Statistics. Overview image with 4 pie charts.

Percentages of home ownership, occupation, type and construction period.


Definitions of the characteristics of the dwellings in borough Zaandam West:

Houses by ownership:
Homes for sale are owned by the resident (s) or used as a second home. Rental houses are not occupied by the owner of the house. Rental homes are divided into (1) homes owned by a housing association or other institution. And (2) rental properties owned by companies, individuals and investors.
Houses by occupation:
A house is occupied if, according to the Personal Records Database, at least 1 person was registered at the corresponding address. All other homes are considered uninhabited.
Houses by type:
A house is defined as "multi-family" when it forms a whole building together with other houses or (business) spaces. This includes flats, gallery houses, ground floor and upstairs apartments, and apartments and houses above business premises. All other homes are defined as the "single-family" type.
Houses by contruction period:
The year of construction is the year in which a building containing a home was originally delivered. The construction period as used here has two possible values: (1) built in or after the year 2000 and (2) built before the year 2000.
Population per age group
The percentage of inhabitants per age group in borough Zaandam West in Zaanstad in the Netherlands

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Borough Zaandam West, 2023, age groups.

Population, age groups: percentage of inhabitants per age category.

Civil status
Civil status: unmarried, married, divorced or widowed, Zaandam West

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Borough Zaandam West, 2023, civil status.

Population, civil status: percentage of inhabitants by civil status (see the explanation for the definitions of marital status, divorced and widowed).


Definitions civil status:
Unmarried:
Persons who have never married or entered into a registered partnership.
Married:
The marital status married arises after a marriage has been concluded or after a registered partnership has been entered into. Married people also include persons who live separated from each other.
Divorced:
The status divorced arises after the dissolution of a marriage or registered partnership other than through the death of the partner. Persons who only live separately (and are still married or registered as partners) are considered to be married..
Widowed:
The civil status widowed arises after dissolution of a marriage or registered partnership due to the death of the partner.
Data about more than 100 topics!

The table below shows data for more than 100 topics as most recently available for borough Zaandam West in Zaanstad in the Netherlands. Select a category to display the related topics:

BusinessValueUnitYear
Businesses total1.415number2022
Businesses agricultural forestry fishing5number2022
Businesses industry energy210number2022
Businesses trade catering175number2022
Businesses traffic information communications115number2022
Businesses financial service real estate110number2022
Businesses business services370number2022
Government, education, care245number2022
Businesses culture recreation other services190number2022
EnergyValueUnitYear
Average electricity usage total2.510average kWh2021
Average electricity usage appartment2.020average kWh2021
Average electricity usage terraced homes2.860average kWh2021
Average electricity usage corner homes2.810average kWh2021
Average electricity usage 2 under 1 roof homes2.970average kWh2021
Average electricity usage detached homes3.360average kWh2021
Average electricity usage rental homes2.010average kWh2021
Average electricity owner-occupied homes2.830average kWh2021
Average natural gas usage total1.320average m³2021
Average natural gas usage appartment1.030average m³2021
Average natural gas usage terraced homes1.330average m³2021
Average natural gas usage corner homes1.590average m³2021
Average natural gas usage 2 under 1 roof homes1.770average m³2021
Average natural gas usage detached homes2.130average m³2021
Average natural gas usage rental homes1.100average m³2021
Average natural gas owner-occupied homes1.450average m³2021
Percentage homes with district heating0%percentage2014
HouseholdsValueUnitYear
Households4.255number2023
Households 1 person1.895number2023
Households no children1.135number2023
Households with children1.225number2023
Households average size2,00average2023
HousesValueUnitYear
Number of houses3.998number2022
Average house value€310.000Euro2022
Percentage single-family houses52%percentage2022
Percentage multi-family houses 48%percentage2022
Percentage inhabited93%percentage2022
Percentage homes uninhabited7%percentage2022
Percentage homes private owned60%percentage2022
Percentage homes rented40%percentage2022
Percentage rental-housing by a corporation22%percentage2022
Percentage homes other rental18%percentage2022
Homes ownership unknown0%percentage2022
Percentage homes built before 200088%percentage2022
Percentage homes built since 200012%percentage2022
IncomeValueUnitYear
Number of income receivers6.700number2021
Average income per income receipient€35.500Euro2021
Average income per inhabitant€29.600Euro2021
40 percentile persons with lowest income36%percentage2021
20 percentile persons with highest income20%percentage2021
Active persons 15-75 year32%percentage2021
40 percentile households with lowest income42%percentage2021
20 percentile households with highest income18%percentage2021
Percentage households with a low income6,8%percentage2021
Percentage households at social minimum6%percentage2021
Persons with social security welfare140number2021
Persons with social security for incapacity for work380number2021
Persons with social security for unemployed110number2021
Persons with social security for elderly1.440number2021
MigrationValueUnitYear
Native Dutch5.385number2022
Western total1.400number2022
Not western total1.500number2022
Marcocco175number2022
Dutch Antilles55number2022
Surinam255number2022
Turkey345number2022
Other not western670number2022
PopulationValueUnitYear
Inhabitants8.645number2023
Men4.440number2023
Women4.200number2023
Ages 0 - 151.175number2023
Ages 15 - 25985number2023
Ages 25 - 452.585number2023
Ages 45 - 652.330number2023
Ages 65 and up1.570number2023
Not married4.680number2023
Married2.730number2023
Divorced825number2023
Widowed405number2023
Births90number2021
Births relative11number per 1000 inhabitants2021
Mortality85number2021
Mortality relative11number per 1000 inhabitants2021
Crime theft238number per 1000 inhabitants2022
Crime violance and sexual abuse47number per 1000 inhabitants2022
Crime environmental0number per 1000 inhabitants2022
Crime scam52number per 1000 inhabitants2022
Crime traffic110number per 1000 inhabitants2022
Crime destruction39number per 1000 inhabitants2022
Crime other6number per 1000 inhabitants2022
Crime total504number per 1000 inhabitants2022
RegionalValueUnitYear
Region codeWK047922code2023
Region nameZaandam Westname2023
Region typeWijktype2023
Population density6.552number per km22023
Passenger cars per surface2.464average per km²2022
Surface total145hectares2023
Surface land132hectares2023
Surface water13hectares2023
Zipcode most occuringgeen datapostal code2023
Measure of urbanity1indicator 1-52023
Address density3.284average per km22023
TransportValueUnitYear
Passenger cars total3.250number2022
Passenger cars petrol2.760number2022
Passenger cars other fuel490number2022
Passenger cars per household0,80average2022
Motorcycles340number2022

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Open data sources used

Data is used from multiple Dutch open data providers. See this description of the sources with the definitions of all regional topics.

Sources & definitions
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Work is in progress to add more information to this page

This page will be further expanded with more topics in clear graphs. This will be done in several iterations in the coming weeks.