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Wijk 02 Blijham

Neighbourhood (Wijk) · CBS WK195002 · CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2023

Westerwolde
Avg. WOZ Value
€302k
official assessed
Population
3.820
CBS 2023
Housing Stock
1.791
total homes
Owner-Occupied
72%
vs rental
Avg. Income
€36.2k
per recipient
Median wealth
€203k
household net worth
Density
92 /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
72%
28%
Owner-occupied
Rental
Household Composition
31%
28%
40%
Single-person
With children
Couples / other
Avg. household size: 2.1
Education & Labour

Higher education

24.1%

Low education

27.7%

Labour participation

65%

Cultural Background

Dutch background

90.31%

EU / Western background

5.1%

Non-EU background

4.45%

Housing & Liveability
Housing Tenure

Owner-occupied

72%

Rental

28%

Built before 2000

99%

Housing Type

Single-family homes

92%

Multi-family (apartments)

8%

Cars/household: 1.4
Area: 41.3 km²
Proximity — Avg. Distance to Nearest Facility

🏥

General practitioner

1.0 km

🛒

Supermarket

2.1 km

🧒

Childcare

0.9 km

🏫

Primary school

0.9 km

Public Transport
Public Transport

Bus stops

34

Source: OpenStreetMap
Age Profile
Age Groups — at a glance

0–15 years

11%

15–25 years

9%

25–45 years

17%

45–65 years

29%

65+ years

34%

Economy & Work
Business Activity Sectors
22%
14%
15%
49%
Business services
Trade & hospitality
Govt / edu / health
Other
465 total establishments
Education & Labour Trends
Education Level Over Time
Labour Participation Over Time
Crime Rates (per 1,000 residents)
Total crime · 2025
Wijk 02 Blijham
20.4
Westerwolde
40.2
Nederland
44.8
Air Quality
Annual average — source: RIVM GCN
NO₂ nitrogen dioxide
6.0
µg/m³
-6.0 vs. national avg (12.0 µg/m³)EU limit: 40 µg/m³
PM2.5 particulate matter
6.6
µg/m³
-2.1 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