Zuid-Scharwoude
Noord-HollandDijk en WaardZuid-Scharwoude

Zuid-Scharwoude, Dijk en Waard

District in Dijk en Waard

Zuid-Scharwoude has 6,865 residentsMost are 45 to 65 years old
There are 2,847 homes in Zuid-ScharwoudeCurrently there are 26 for sale and 1 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in Zuid-ScharwoudeBased on registered homes

Zuid-Scharwoude is located in the province of Noord-Holland, in the municipality of Dijk en Waard The district has a total area of 456 hectares, of which 395 hectares are land and 61 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK198003. The postcode area is 1722CA-1722ZZ.

Residents

Zuid-Scharwoude has 6.865 residents. Of these, 49,9% are men and 50,1% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (27,0%). The other age groups are 23,5% for '65 years or older', 22,1% for '25 to 45 years', 16,0% for '0 to 15 years' and 11,6% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 44,3% is unmarried, 43,6% is married, 7,1% is divorced and 5,1% is widowed. 5.935 residents originate from the Netherlands, 310 come from Europe and 620 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 2.860 households in Zuid-Scharwoude. 27,1% of these are single-person households, 35,1% households without children and 37,8% households with children. The average household size is 2,4 persons.

In Zuid-Scharwoude there are 5.500 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €37.100, which is €1.300 (4%) higher than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €30.900, which is €1.700 (6%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Zuid-Scharwoude are educated to an intermediate level. 44,6% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 30,3% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 25,1% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 6.865 residents, around 67% are in paid employment, which amounts to 4.600 people. This is 2% higher than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (84%), while 16% are self-employed. In Zuid-Scharwoude, 27% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 1.440 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Zuid-Scharwoude there are 2.847 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €409.000. Of these, around 97% are occupied and 3% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 23% rental homes and 77% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 77% privately owned, 18% owned by housing associations and 5% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Zuid-Scharwoude are 1970-1980 (19%) and 1980-1990 (19%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Zuid-Scharwoude. The most recently listed home is Lepelaar 38 by Makelaar Anouk. op Funda. No homes were sold in Zuid-Scharwoude over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Zuid-Scharwoude. The most recent home is Schout 27, offered by www.svnk.nl. No homes were let in Zuid-Scharwoude over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Zuid-Scharwoude.

Energy

In Zuid-Scharwoude there are 2.946 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (35%), A (26%) and B (20%). On average, an address in Zuid-Scharwoude uses 2.840 kWh of electricity per year. This is 1% above the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 890 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 30% below the national average of 1.280 m³.

Amenities

GP
0,8 km
Pharmacy
0,9 km
Hospital
3,9 km
Supermarket
1,1 km
Railway station
4,0 km
Day nursery
1,0 km
Primary school
1,0 km
Secondary school
1,4 km
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Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
775Single-person households
1,005Households without children
1,080Households 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
€30,900 P.A.average per resident1% above the national average
€37,100 P.A.average per income recipient1% 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
Zuid-Scharwoude
Netherlands

Benefits

Residents per benefit type
Social assistance
Disability
Unemployment
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Housing market in Zuid-Scharwoude

Sale price · Q3 2026
€654.398
average▲ 44,2%
€572.000
median▲ 37,8%
20 sales · vs. Q2 2026
€/m² for sale · Q3 2026
€4.243
average▲ 11,2%
€3.839
median▲ 6,9%

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
21 days
average time listed · vs. last year
37
sales in the past year
140 m²
average living area
€299.500
lowest sale price in the past year

Rental market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
8 days
average time listed · vs. last year
5
lettings in the past year
120 m²
average living area
€1.395
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)
Zuid-Scharwoude
890
Netherlands
1.280
Electricity (kWh)
Zuid-Scharwoude
2.840
Netherlands
2.810

Frequently asked questions about Zuid-Scharwoude

What kind of homes are there in Zuid-Scharwoude?

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

What do you pay for a house in Zuid-Scharwoude?

Over the past year a home for sale in Zuid-Scharwoude was listed for an average of €578,891 (€4,087 per m²). Last quarter prices rose by 44%.

Who lives in Zuid-Scharwoude?

Wijk Zuid-Scharwoude has 6,865 residents. Many families: 38% of the households have children.

How sustainable is the housing supply in Zuid-Scharwoude?

The housing supply in Zuid-Scharwoude is remarkably efficient: 61% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 890 m³ per year.

Which amenities are close to Zuid-Scharwoude?

From Zuid-Scharwoude you can on average reach a supermarket at 1.1 km, a GP at 0.8 km, a railway station at 4.0 km, a primary school at 1.0 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

What is the current housing supply in Zuid-Scharwoude?

Right now you will find 26 homes for sale and 1 homes for rent in Zuid-Scharwoude. The market here is fast: a home for sale is listed for an average of just 20 days.

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