Oranjewijk

Oranjewijk, Waterland – “Nice little neighbou...”

Neighbourhood in Waterland

7.1
Residents give Oranjewijk a good ratingThis score is based on 2 responses
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Oranjewijk has 985 residentsMost are 25 to 45 years old
There are 402 homes in OranjewijkCurrently there are 3 for sale and 0 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in OranjewijkBased on registered homes

Oranjewijk is located in the province of Noord-Holland, in the municipality of Waterland, in the district Monnickendam The neighbourhood has a total area of 13 hectares, of which 12 hectares are land and 1 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU08520001. The postcode area is 1141BS-1141PZ.

Two residents rate the neighbourhood as good with a score of 7.1. They describe it as 'Nice little neighbourhood; the Oranjewijk' and 'Cosy neighbourhood, friendly neighbours included.'. Based on a limited number of reviews, no clear trends are visible yet in this neighbourhood.

Residents

Oranjewijk has 985 residents. Of these, 49,2% are men and 51,3% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (26,9%). The other age groups are 24,9% for '45 to 65 years', 20,3% for '0 to 15 years', 16,2% for '65 years or older' and 11,7% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 53,8% is unmarried, 35,0% is married, 6,6% is divorced and 4,1% is widowed. 775 residents originate from the Netherlands, 50 come from Europe and 165 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 405 households in Oranjewijk. 28,4% of these are single-person households, 24,7% households without children and 46,9% households with children. The average household size is 2,5 persons.

In Oranjewijk there are 700 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €32.700, which is €3.100 (9%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €25.800, which is €3.400 (12%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Oranjewijk are educated to an intermediate level. 47,1% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 27,9% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 25,0% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 985 residents, around 67% are in paid employment, which amounts to 660 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 Oranjewijk, 23% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 150 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Oranjewijk there are 402 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €327.000. Of these, around 99% are occupied and 1% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 42% rental homes and 58% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 58% privately owned, 35% owned by housing associations and 7% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Oranjewijk are 1950-1970 (82%) and 2010-2020 (12%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Oranjewijk. The most recently listed home is Irenestraat 32 by Chris Oosting Makelaardij. No homes were sold in Oranjewijk over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Oranjewijk. The most recent home is Wilhelminalaan 40, offered by Bright Apartments op Funda. No homes were let in Oranjewijk over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Oranjewijk.

Energy

In Oranjewijk there are 403 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (27%), E (24%) and C (15%). On average, an address in Oranjewijk uses 2.700 kWh of electricity per year. This is 4% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 1.000 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 22% below the national average of 1.280 m³.

Street names

  • Hendrikstraat
  • Julianalaan
  • Emmastraat
  • Margrietstraat
  • Bernhardlaan
  • Marijkestraat
  • Oranjestraat
  • Irenestraat
  • Pierebaan
  • Beatrixlaan
  • Willem Alexanderhof
  • Nieuwpoortslaan
  • Wilhelminalaan

Amenities

GP
0,6 km
Pharmacy
0,7 km
Hospital
5,9 km
Supermarket
0,8 km
Railway station
10,3 km
Day nursery
1,1 km
Primary school
0,2 km
Secondary school
1,0 km
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6.6
Linda Spanjer
Living together · Terraced house
23-08-2025
Nice little neighbourhood; the Oranjewijk

Downside is often number 2 of dog near the pavement. Please clean up after yourself when walking your pet.

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7.6
Linda Spanjer
Living together · Terraced house
25-03-2025
Cosy neighbourhood, friendly neighbours included.

North Holland district social through and through. Direct neighbours get along well, others greet too.

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Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
115Single-person households
100Households without children
190Households 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
€25,800 P.A.average per resident16% below the national average
€32,700 P.A.average per income recipient12% 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
Oranjewijk
Netherlands

Benefits

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

Figures for the district Monnickendam due to limited data

Price trend for sale

Sale price per quarter · Q3 '25 – Q2 '26
Average
Median

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
76 days
average time listed · vs. last year
108
sales in the past year
116 m²
average living area
€272.000
lowest sale price in the past year

Rental market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
12 days
average time listed · vs. last year
18
lettings in the past year
122 m²
average living area
€1.500
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)
Oranjewijk
1.000
Netherlands
1.280
Electricity (kWh)
Oranjewijk
2.700
Netherlands
2.810

Frequently asked questions about Oranjewijk

What does the housing stock in Oranjewijk look like?

The housing stock is mainly post-war — 55% was built between 1945 and 1990. In addition, the most common type is terraced houses (58%).

How much does a home cost in Oranjewijk?

Over the past year a home for sale in Oranjewijk was listed for an average of €631,981 (€5,511 per m²).

What is the average rent in Oranjewijk?

A rental home in Oranjewijk cost an average of €1,968 per month (€20 per m²).

How is the population of Oranjewijk composed?

Buurt Oranjewijk has 985 residents. Many families: 47% of the households have children.

What are the energy labels in Oranjewijk?

The housing supply in Oranjewijk is remarkably efficient: 56% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 1,000 m³ per year.

How far are amenities from Oranjewijk?

From Oranjewijk you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.8 km, a GP at 0.6 km, a railway station at 10.3 km, a primary school at 0.2 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

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