De Wijk
DrentheDe WoldenDe Wijk

De Wijk, De Wolden

District in De Wolden

De Wijk has 2,990 residentsMost are 65 years or older old
There are 1,360 homes in De WijkCurrently there are 8 for sale and 0 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in De WijkBased on registered homes

De Wijk is located in the province of Drenthe, in the municipality of De Wolden The district has a total area of 1.090 hectares, of which 1.066 hectares are land and 24 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK169013. The postcode area is 7957AA-7957NX.

Residents

De Wijk has 2.990 residents. Of these, 49,8% are men and 50,2% are women. Most residents are 65 years or older (30,1%). The other age groups are 28,3% for '45 to 65 years', 17,7% for '25 to 45 years', 13,7% for '0 to 15 years' and 10,2% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 40,8% is unmarried, 45,8% is married, 6,7% is divorced and 6,5% is widowed. 2.735 residents originate from the Netherlands, 95 come from Europe and 155 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 1.315 households in De Wijk. 28,5% of these are single-person households, 41,1% households without children and 30,4% households with children. The average household size is 2,2 persons.

In De Wijk there are 2.500 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €34.700, which is €1.100 (3%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €31.400, which is €2.200 (8%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of De Wijk are educated to an intermediate level. 42,7% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 29,8% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 27,5% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 2.990 residents, around 63% are in paid employment, which amounts to 1.884 people. This is 2% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (83%), while 17% are self-employed. In De Wijk, 33% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 810 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In De Wijk there are 1.360 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €353.000. Of these, around 97% are occupied and 3% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 33% rental homes and 67% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 67% privately owned, 24% owned by housing associations and 9% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in De Wijk are 1950-1970 (22%) and 1970-1980 (18%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in De Wijk. The most recently listed home is Oldenhof 9 by Spans Makelaardij - Wonen begint bij ons op Funda. No homes were sold in De Wijk over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in De Wijk. The most recent home is Emmaweg 5, offered by www.thuiskompas.nl. No homes were let in De Wijk over the past year.

No recent rental data available for De Wijk.

Energy

In De Wijk there are 1.321 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (26%), A (24%) and B (14%). On average, an address in De Wijk uses 2.790 kWh of electricity per year. This is 1% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 1.320 m³ per year, is 3% above the national average of 1.280 m³.

Amenities

GP
0,8 km
Pharmacy
0,8 km
Hospital
6,6 km
Supermarket
1,0 km
Railway station
9,0 km
Day nursery
0,6 km
Primary school
0,8 km
Secondary school
8,3 km
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Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
375Single-person households
540Households without children
400Households with children

Gender

Residents by gender
Men
Women

Marital status

Residents by marital status
Married
Unmarried
Divorced
Widowed

Origin

Residents per category of origin
Netherlands
Europe
Outside Europe

Work & income

Labour participation and average income
€31,400 P.A.average per resident2% above the national average
€34,700 P.A.average per income recipient7% below the national average
1%is in paid employment
0%is self-employed
1%
of the residents are employed
72%
is the national average

Education level

Residents per education level
VMBO, MBO 1
HAVO/VWO, MBO 2-4
HBO/WO

Wealth

Median wealth per household
De Wijk
Netherlands

Benefits

Residents per benefit type
Social assistance
Disability
Unemployment
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Housing market in De Wolden

Figures for the municipality De Wolden due to limited data

Price trend for sale

Sale price per quarter · Q2 '25 – Q2 '26
Average
Median

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
41 days ▲ 50,7%
average time listed · vs. last year
223
sales in the past year
142 m²
average living area
€149.000
lowest sale price in the past year

Year built

Age of the housing stock

Energy labels

Sustainability of the housing stock

Living area

Distribution of home sizes

Statistics about the homes

Home types

Addresses per home type

Construction periods

Addresses per construction period

Labels

Addresses per energy label

Energy consumption

Average per address, compared with the Netherlands
Natural gas (m³)
De Wijk
1.320
Netherlands
1.280
Electricity (kWh)
De Wijk
2.790
Netherlands
2.810

Frequently asked questions about De Wijk

What kind of houses make up De Wijk?

The housing stock is mainly post-war — 54% was built between 1945 and 1990.

What is the average asking price in De Wijk?

Over the past year a home for sale in De Wijk was listed for an average of €614,240 (€4,551 per m²).

How is the population of De Wijk composed?

Wijk De Wijk has 2,990 residents. The largest age group is 65+ years (30%).

How far are amenities from De Wijk?

From De Wijk you can on average reach a supermarket at 1.0 km, a GP at 0.8 km, a railway station at 9.0 km, a primary school at 0.8 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

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