Wijk 00

Neighbourhood (Wijk) · CBS WK076500 · CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2023

Pekela

Avg. WOZ Value

€204k

official assessed

Population

7.770

CBS 2023

Housing Stock

3.696

total homes

Owner-Occupied

60%

vs rental

Avg. Income

€32.8k

per recipient

Median wealth

€62k

household net worth

Density

404 /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

60%

40%

Owner-occupied

Rental

Household Composition

37%

33%

30%

Single-person

With children

Couples / other

Avg. household size: 2.1

Education & Labour

Higher education

17.8%

Low education

34.2%

Labour participation

63%

Cultural Background

Dutch background

85.78%

EU / Western background

8.82%

Non-EU background

5.41%

Housing & Liveability

Housing Tenure

Owner-occupied

60%

Rental

40%

Built before 2000

98%

Housing Type

Single-family homes

87%

Multi-family (apartments)

13%

Cars/household: 1.2

Area: 19.2 km²

Proximity — Avg. Distance to Nearest Facility

🏥

General practitioner

0.9 km

🛒

Supermarket

1.0 km

🧒

Childcare

1.0 km

🏫

Primary school

1.0 km

Public Transport

Bus stops

Source: OpenStreetMap

Age Profile

Age Groups — at a glance

0–15 years

14%

15–25 years

11%

25–45 years

22%

45–65 years

28%

65+ years

24%

Economy & Work

Business Activity Sectors

15%

24%

14%

46%

Business services

Trade & hospitality

Govt / edu / health

Other

555 total establishments

Education & Labour Trends

Education Level Over Time

Labour Participation Over Time

Crime Rates (per 1,000 residents)

Total crime · 2025

Wijk 00

32.3

Pekela

32.0

Nederland

44.8

Air Quality

Annual average — source: RIVM GCN

NO₂ nitrogen dioxide

6.2

µg/m³

-5.8 vs. national avg (12.0 µg/m³)EU limit: 40 µg/m³

PM2.5 particulate matter

6.8

µg/m³

-1.9 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