Rosmolenwijk
Noord-HollandZaanstadRosmolenwijk

Rosmolenwijk, Zaanstad

District in Zaanstad

8.5
Residents give Rosmolenwijk a very good ratingThis score is based on 3 responses
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Rosmolenwijk has 8,550 residentsMost are 25 to 45 years old
There are 4,358 homes in RosmolenwijkCurrently there are 47 for sale and 1 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in RosmolenwijkBased on registered homes

Rosmolenwijk is located in the province of Noord-Holland, in the municipality of Zaanstad The district has a total area of 103 hectares, of which 93 hectares are land and 10 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK047914. The postcode area is 1502AA-1502XL.

Residents

Rosmolenwijk has 8.550 residents. Of these, 49,5% are men and 50,5% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (29,8%). The other age groups are 24,9% for '45 to 65 years', 20,7% for '65 years or older', 15,4% for '0 to 15 years' and 9,2% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 51,5% is unmarried, 32,9% is married, 10,1% is divorced and 5,5% is widowed. 4.405 residents originate from the Netherlands, 1.000 come from Europe and 3.145 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 4.340 households in Rosmolenwijk. 46,1% of these are single-person households, 24,7% households without children and 29,3% households with children. The average household size is 1,9 persons.

In Rosmolenwijk there are 6.600 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €33.500, which is €2.300 (6%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €27.400, which is €1.800 (6%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Rosmolenwijk are educated to an intermediate level. 40,7% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 30,7% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 28,5% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 8.550 residents, around 60% are in paid employment, which amounts to 5.130 people. This is 5% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (85%), while 15% are self-employed. In Rosmolenwijk, 29% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 1.590 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Rosmolenwijk there are 4.358 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €334.000. Of these, around 94% are occupied and 6% unoccupied. Most homes are rental properties. This amounts to 60% rental homes and 40% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 40% privately owned, 52% owned by housing associations and 8% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Rosmolenwijk are 1950-1970 (18%) and 1925-1950 (16%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Rosmolenwijk. The most recently listed home is Klampersstraat 4 by Brantjes Makelaars Zaandam. No homes were sold in Rosmolenwijk over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Rosmolenwijk. The most recent home is Schoolmeestersstraat 22, offered by Lokaal Makelaardij. No homes were let in Rosmolenwijk over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Rosmolenwijk.

Energy

In Rosmolenwijk there are 4.239 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (32%), B (17%) and C (13%). On average, an address in Rosmolenwijk uses 2.160 kWh of electricity per year. This is 23% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 830 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 35% below the national average of 1.280 m³.

Amenities

GP
0,5 km
Pharmacy
0,7 km
Hospital
1,0 km
Supermarket
0,6 km
Railway station
1,6 km
Day nursery
0,4 km
Primary school
0,7 km
Secondary school
1,6 km
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Neighbourhoods in Rosmolenwijk

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8.9Rosmolenbuurt OostNeighbourhood
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Experiences of Rosmolenwijk

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8.9
Anas
Living together · Woonboot
Lovely neighbourhood, obedient and peaceful neighbourhood

I really feel at home here, I have never been discriminated against or treated meanly

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9.3
Lia
Living together · Semi-detached
Cosy neighbourhood

Fairly quiet street. Sometimes nuisance from loitering youths in the evening. Nice social neighbourhood team with lots of activities. Neighbours greet and help each other.

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7.4
NK
Living alone · Apartment
Old working-class neighbourhood

Living in a quiet neighbourhood with quite a lot of greenery

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Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
2,000Single-person households
1,070Households without children
1,270Households 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
€27,400 P.A.average per resident11% below the national average
€33,500 P.A.average per income recipient10% 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
Rosmolenwijk
Netherlands

Benefits

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

Sale price · Q3 2026
€444.200
average▲ 6,0%
€385.000
median▼ 8,3%
20 sales · vs. Q2 2026
€/m² for sale · Q3 2026
€5.103
average▲ 22,2%
€5.035
median▲ 14,6%

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
54 days
average time listed · vs. last year
75
sales in the past year
99 m²
average living area
€230.000
lowest sale price in the past year

Rental market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
10 days
average time listed · vs. last year
37
lettings in the past year
79 m²
average living area
€1.400
lowest rent 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)
Rosmolenwijk
830
Netherlands
1.280
Electricity (kWh)
Rosmolenwijk
2.160
Netherlands
2.810

Frequently asked questions about Rosmolenwijk

What does the housing stock in Rosmolenwijk look like?

The housing stock is relatively young — 59% dates from after 1990. In addition, the most common type is flats (55%).

How much does a home cost in Rosmolenwijk?

Over the past year a home for sale in Rosmolenwijk was listed for an average of €415,593 (€4,391 per m²). Last quarter prices rose by 6%.

What is the average rent in Rosmolenwijk?

A rental home in Rosmolenwijk cost an average of €1,968 per month (€27 per m²).

What do residents think of Rosmolenwijk?

Residents give Rosmolenwijk a 8.5 out of 10 based on 3 reviews. The strongest score is for safety (9.3), the weakest for community (8.0).

How is the population of Rosmolenwijk composed?

Wijk Rosmolenwijk has 8,550 residents. The largest age group is 25 to 45 years (30%).

What are the energy labels in Rosmolenwijk?

The housing supply in Rosmolenwijk is remarkably efficient: 57% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 830 m³ per year.

How far are amenities from Rosmolenwijk?

From Rosmolenwijk you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.6 km, a GP at 0.5 km, a railway station at 1.6 km, a primary school at 0.7 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

How many homes are currently for sale in Rosmolenwijk?

Right now you will find 47 homes for sale and 1 homes for rent in Rosmolenwijk.

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