Oosthuizen

Oosthuizen, Edam-Volendam

District in Edam-Volendam

Oosthuizen has 3,630 residentsMost are 45 to 65 years old
There are 1,531 homes in OosthuizenCurrently there are 19 for sale and 0 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in OosthuizenBased on registered homes

Oosthuizen is located in the province of Noord-Holland, in the municipality of Edam-Volendam The district has a total area of 682 hectares, of which 656 hectares are land and 26 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK038504. The postcode area is 1474AA-1474ST.

Residents

Oosthuizen has 3.630 residents. Of these, 49,3% are men and 50,7% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (28,0%). The other age groups are 24,0% for '25 to 45 years', 22,6% for '65 years or older', 15,0% for '0 to 15 years' and 10,5% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 45,9% is unmarried, 41,7% is married, 7,0% is divorced and 5,5% is widowed. 3.005 residents originate from the Netherlands, 220 come from Europe and 400 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 1.535 households in Oosthuizen. 27,0% of these are single-person households, 34,5% households without children and 38,4% households with children. The average household size is 2,3 persons.

In Oosthuizen there are 2.800 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €37.900, which is €2.100 (6%) higher than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €31.800, which is €2.600 (9%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Oosthuizen are educated to an intermediate level. 46,2% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 29,2% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 24,6% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 3.630 residents, around 68% are in paid employment, which amounts to 2.468 people. This is 3% higher than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (82%), while 18% are self-employed. In Oosthuizen, 26% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 730 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Oosthuizen there are 1.531 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €393.000. Of these, around 97% are occupied and 3% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 24% rental homes and 76% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 76% privately owned, 21% owned by housing associations and 3% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Oosthuizen are 1970-1980 (20%) and 1990-2000 (19%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Oosthuizen. The most recently listed home is Plevierstraat 46 by Hoekstra & van Eck Purmerend op Pararius. No homes were sold in Oosthuizen over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Oosthuizen. No homes were let in Oosthuizen over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Oosthuizen.

Energy

In Oosthuizen there are 1.561 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (29%), B (25%) and A (24%). On average, an address in Oosthuizen uses 2.890 kWh of electricity per year. This is 3% above the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 1.100 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 14% below the national average of 1.280 m³.

Amenities

GP
0,8 km
Pharmacy
8,4 km
Hospital
10,0 km
Supermarket
0,8 km
Railway station
9,8 km
Day nursery
0,6 km
Primary school
0,9 km
Secondary school
7,9 km
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Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
415Single-person households
530Households without children
590Households 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
€31,800 P.A.average per resident4% above the national average
€37,900 P.A.average per income recipient2% above 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
Oosthuizen
Netherlands

Benefits

Residents per benefit type
Social assistance
Disability
Unemployment
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Housing market in Oosthuizen

Sale price · Q3 2026
€499.091
average▲ 8,7%
€465.000
median▲ 6,3%
11 sales · vs. Q2 2026
€/m² for sale · Q3 2026
€4.098
average▲ 10,2%
€3.982
median▲ 1,5%

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
20 days
average time listed · vs. last year
40
sales in the past year
121 m²
average living area
€190.000
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)
Oosthuizen
1.100
Netherlands
1.280
Electricity (kWh)
Oosthuizen
2.890
Netherlands
2.810

Frequently asked questions about Oosthuizen

What kind of homes are there in Oosthuizen?

The housing stock is mainly post-war — 58% was built between 1945 and 1990.

What do you pay for a house in Oosthuizen?

Over the past year a home for sale in Oosthuizen was listed for an average of €468,075 (€3,934 per m²). Last quarter prices rose by 9%.

How is the population of Oosthuizen composed?

Wijk Oosthuizen has 3,630 residents. Many families: 38% of the households have children.

What are the energy labels in Oosthuizen?

The housing supply in Oosthuizen is remarkably efficient: 61% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 1,100 m³ per year.

How far are amenities from Oosthuizen?

From Oosthuizen you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.8 km, a GP at 0.8 km, a railway station at 9.8 km, a primary school at 0.9 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

How many homes are currently for sale in Oosthuizen?

Right now you will find 19 homes for sale in Oosthuizen. The market here is fast: a home for sale is listed for an average of just 19 days.

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