Steenwijk

Neighbourhood (Wijk) · CBS WK170800 · CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2023

Steenwijkerland

Avg. WOZ Value

€286k

official assessed

Population

17.620

CBS 2023

Housing Stock

8.683

total homes

Owner-Occupied

53%

vs rental

Avg. Income

€36.3k

per recipient

Median wealth

€93k

household net worth

Density

1.656 /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

39%

31%

30%

Single-person

With children

Couples / other

Avg. household size: 2.1

Education & Labour

Higher education

26.6%

Low education

28%

Labour participation

69%

Cultural Background

Dutch background

83.43%

EU / Western background

5.08%

Non-EU background

11.44%

Housing & Liveability

Housing Tenure

Owner-occupied

53%

Rental

47%

Built before 2000

92%

Housing Type

Single-family homes

73%

Multi-family (apartments)

27%

Cars/household: 1.1

Area: 10.6 km²

Proximity — Avg. Distance to Nearest Facility

🏥

General practitioner

1.2 km

🛒

Supermarket

1.1 km

🧒

Childcare

0.7 km

🏫

Primary school

0.8 km

Public Transport

Train stations

Bus stops

Source: OpenStreetMap

Age Profile

Age Groups — at a glance

0–15 years

14%

15–25 years

11%

25–45 years

23%

45–65 years

27%

65+ years

25%

Economy & Work

Business Activity Sectors

20%

24%

16%

39%

Business services

Trade & hospitality

Govt / edu / health

Other

1.950 total establishments

Education & Labour Trends

Education Level Over Time

Labour Participation Over Time

Crime Rates (per 1,000 residents)

Total crime · 2025

Steenwijk

42.8

Steenwijkerland

29.4

Nederland

44.8

Air Quality

Annual average — source: RIVM GCN

NO₂ nitrogen dioxide

8.0

µg/m³

-4.0 vs. national avg (12.0 µg/m³)EU limit: 40 µg/m³

PM2.5 particulate matter

7.3

µg/m³

-1.4 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