Grootegast

Neighbourhood (Wijk) · CBS BU19690000 · CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2023

Westerkwartier

Avg. WOZ Value

€281k

official assessed

Population

3.355

CBS 2023

Housing Stock

1.602

total homes

Owner-Occupied

62%

vs rental

Avg. Income

€35.3k

per recipient

Median wealth

€139k

household net worth

Density

923 /km²

residents / km²

Trends 2019–2025

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

62%

38%

Owner-occupied

Rental

Household Composition

34%

33%

Single-person

With children

Couples / other

Avg. household size: 2.2

Education & Labour

Higher education

19.83%

Low education

26.86%

Labour participation

72%

Cultural Background

Dutch background

93%

EU / Western background

2.09%

Non-EU background

4.77%

Housing & Liveability

Housing Tenure

Owner-occupied

62%

Rental

38%

Built before 2000

91%

Housing Type

Single-family homes

83%

Multi-family (apartments)

17%

Cars/household: 1.3

Area: 3.6 km²

Proximity — Avg. Distance to Nearest Facility

🏥

General practitioner

0.5 km

🛒

Supermarket

0.6 km

🧒

Childcare

0.6 km

🏫

Primary school

0.5 km

Age Profile

Age Groups — at a glance

0–15 years

14%

15–25 years

11%

25–45 years

22%

45–65 years

27%

65+ years

27%

Economy & Work

Business Activity Sectors

15%

25%

16%

44%

Business services

Trade & hospitality

Govt / edu / health

Other

365 total establishments

Education & Labour Trends

Education Level Over Time

Labour Participation Over Time

Crime Rates (per 1,000 residents)

Total crime · 2025

Grootegast

16.1

Westerkwartier

20.1

Nederland

44.8

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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