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Westerwolde

Avg. WOZ Value

€297k

official assessed

Population

595

CBS 2023

Housing Stock

267

total homes

Owner-Occupied

81%

vs rental

Avg. Income

€33.4k

per recipient

Median wealth

€205k

household net worth

Density

141 /km²

residents / km²

Trends 2018–2025

Avg. WOZ Value (€k) 2025

Population 2025

Avg. Income (€k) 2023 · most recent CBS figure

Median Wealth (€k) 2024 · most recent CBS figure

Demographics

Housing Tenure

81%

19%

Owner-occupied

Rental

Household Composition

30%

28%

42%

Single-person

With children

Couples / other

Avg. household size: 2.2

Education & Labour

Higher education

23.91%

Low education

28.26%

Labour participation

57%

Cultural Background

Dutch background

89.92%

EU / Western background

5.88%

Non-EU background

4.2%

Housing & Liveability

Housing Tenure

Owner-occupied

81%

Rental

19%

Built before 2000

98%

Housing Type

Single-family homes

99%

Multi-family (apartments)

Cars/household: 1.5

Area: 4.2 km²

Proximity — Avg. Distance to Nearest Facility

🏥

General practitioner

3.9 km

🛒

Supermarket

4.5 km

🧒

Childcare

3.3 km

🏫

Primary school

2.4 km

Age Profile

Age Groups — at a glance

0–15 years

12%

15–25 years

25–45 years

22%

45–65 years

33%

65+ years

26%

Economy & Work

Business Activity Sectors

19%

44%

Business services

Trade & hospitality

Govt / edu / health

Other

80 total establishments

Education & Labour Trends

Education Level Over Time

Labour Participation Over Time

Crime Rates (per 1,000 residents)

Total crime · 2025

Veelerveen

31.9

Westerwolde

40.2

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