Wijk 07 Obbicht en Papenhoven

Neighbourhood (Wijk) · CBS WK188307 · CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2023

Sittard-Geleen

Avg. WOZ Value

€310k

official assessed

Population

4.835

CBS 2023

Housing Stock

2.278

total homes

Owner-Occupied

77%

vs rental

Avg. Income

€41.4k

per recipient

Median wealth

€207k

household net worth

Density

617 /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

77%

23%

Owner-occupied

Rental

Household Composition

32%

31%

37%

Single-person

With children

Couples / other

Avg. household size: 2.1

Education & Labour

Higher education

26.6%

Low education

33.6%

Labour participation

66%

Cultural Background

Dutch background

86.14%

EU / Western background

9.1%

Non-EU background

4.76%

Housing & Liveability

Housing Tenure

Owner-occupied

77%

Rental

23%

Built before 2000

99%

Housing Type

Single-family homes

90%

Multi-family (apartments)

10%

Cars/household: 1.4

Area: 7.8 km²

Proximity — Avg. Distance to Nearest Facility

🏥

General practitioner

0.8 km

🛒

Supermarket

0.9 km

🧒

Childcare

1.0 km

🏫

Primary school

1.1 km

Public Transport

Bus stops

Source: OpenStreetMap

Age Profile

Age Groups — at a glance

0–15 years

12%

15–25 years

25–45 years

20%

45–65 years

29%

65+ years

29%

Economy & Work

Business Activity Sectors

26%

16%

17%

41%

Business services

Trade & hospitality

Govt / edu / health

Other

490 total establishments

Education & Labour Trends

Education Level Over Time

Labour Participation Over Time

Crime Rates (per 1,000 residents)

Total crime · 2025

Wijk 07 Obbicht en Papenhoven

15.9

Sittard-Geleen

51.6

Nederland

44.8

Air Quality

Annual average — source: RIVM GCN

NO₂ nitrogen dioxide

9.1

µg/m³

-3.0 vs. national avg (12.0 µg/m³)EU limit: 40 µg/m³

PM2.5 particulate matter

8.3

µg/m³

-0.4 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