Poelenburg

Neighbourhood (Wijk) · CBS WK047912 · CBS Kerncijfers wijken en buurten 2023

Zaanstad

Avg. WOZ Value

€332k

official assessed

Population

8.610

CBS 2023

Housing Stock

3.356

total homes

Owner-Occupied

34%

vs rental

Avg. Income

€32.9k

per recipient

Median wealth

€8k

household net worth

Density

8.395 /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

34%

66%

Owner-occupied

Rental

Household Composition

38%

44%

18%

Single-person

With children

Couples / other

Avg. household size: 2.4

Education & Labour

Higher education

17.3%

Low education

45.9%

Labour participation

64%

Cultural Background

Dutch background

23.11%

EU / Western background

14.75%

Non-EU background

62.14%

Housing & Liveability

Housing Tenure

Owner-occupied

34%

Rental

66%

Built before 2000

97%

Housing Type

Single-family homes

36%

Multi-family (apartments)

64%

Cars/household: 0.9

Area: 1.0 km²

Proximity — Avg. Distance to Nearest Facility

🏥

General practitioner

0.6 km

🛒

Supermarket

0.4 km

🧒

Childcare

0.5 km

🏫

Primary school

0.5 km

Public Transport

Bus stops

Source: OpenStreetMap

Age Profile

Age Groups — at a glance

0–15 years

20%

15–25 years

13%

25–45 years

30%

45–65 years

25%

65+ years

13%

Economy & Work

Business Activity Sectors

21%

48%

Business services

Trade & hospitality

Govt / edu / health

Other

1.135 total establishments

Education & Labour Trends

Education Level Over Time

Labour Participation Over Time

Crime Rates (per 1,000 residents)

Total crime · 2025

Poelenburg

36.7

Zaanstad

47.0

Nederland

44.8

Air Quality

Annual average — source: RIVM GCN

NO₂ nitrogen dioxide

17.5

µg/m³

+5.5 vs. national avg (12.0 µg/m³)EU limit: 40 µg/m³

PM2.5 particulate matter

9.1

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