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Neighbourhood (Wijk) · CBS WK011900 · CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2023

Meppel
Avg. WOZ Value
€283k
official assessed
Population
6.310
CBS 2023
Housing Stock
3.699
total homes
Owner-Occupied
53%
vs rental
Avg. Income
€40.3k
per recipient
Median wealth
€84k
household net worth
Density
5.472 /km²
residents / km²
Trends 2018–2025
Avg. WOZ Value (€k) 2025
Population 2025
Avg. Income (€k) 2024 · most recent CBS figure
Median Wealth (€k) 2024 · most recent CBS figure
Demographics
Housing Tenure
53%
47%
Owner-occupied
Rental
Household Composition
55%
17%
29%
Single-person
With children
Couples / other
Avg. household size: 1.7
Education & Labour

Higher education

33.6%

Low education

23.9%

Labour participation

72%

Cultural Background

Dutch background

85.42%

EU / Western background

6.02%

Non-EU background

8.64%

Housing & Liveability
Housing Tenure

Owner-occupied

53%

Rental

47%

Built before 2000

91%

Housing Type

Single-family homes

50%

Multi-family (apartments)

50%

Cars/household: 0.9
Area: 1.1 km²
Proximity — Avg. Distance to Nearest Facility

🏥

General practitioner

1.1 km

🛒

Supermarket

0.5 km

🧒

Childcare

0.4 km

🏫

Primary school

0.5 km

Public Transport
Public Transport

Train stations

1

Bus stops

18

Source: OpenStreetMap
Age Profile
Age Groups — at a glance

0–15 years

8%

15–25 years

12%

25–45 years

24%

45–65 years

27%

65+ years

29%

Economy & Work
Business Activity Sectors
23%
28%
19%
30%
Business services
Trade & hospitality
Govt / edu / health
Other
1.015 total establishments
Education & Labour Trends
Education Level Over Time
Labour Participation Over Time
Crime Rates (per 1,000 residents)
Total crime · 2025
Centrum
84.5
Meppel
32.8
Nederland
44.8
Air Quality
Annual average — source: RIVM GCN
NO₂ nitrogen dioxide
11.3
µg/m³
-0.7 vs. national avg (12.0 µg/m³)EU limit: 40 µg/m³
PM2.5 particulate matter
7.8
µg/m³
-0.9 vs. national avg (8.7 µg/m³)EU limit: 25 µg/m³
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Source: CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten & Regionale Kerncijfers Nederland · City context data is municipal-level average · Privacy threshold: some stats suppressed for small populations