neighbourhood in Dongen

Buitengebied Klein Dongen/Dongen-Vaart

235 residents · postal code 5106 · Part of Dongen, Dongen

Bottom 32% in the Netherlands

Home to 235 residents, Buitengebied Klein Dongen/Dongen-Vaart is a rural area in Dongen. Measured against every neighbourhood in the Netherlands, it scores 4.9 out of 10. The profile is pronounced: space and quiet scores 6.6, while amenities lags at 3.1. For families it stands at 4.7.

no. 8,933 of 13,075 neighbourhoods with a grade
no. 12 of 14 in Dongen

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Safety

Registered crimes per 1,000 people present per year: residents plus business activity. Figures for small neighbourhoods are smoothed.

Total crime

28.5 per 1,000

Violent crime

2.7 per 1,000

Burglaries

0.5 per 1,000

Property crime

9.1 per 1,000

Vandalism

1.5 per 1,000

In 2025, 11 crimes were recorded here. The figures above are per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses).

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Amenities

Average distance to everyday amenities, compared with the Dutch median.

Supermarket

3.6 km

GP practice

4.0 km

Train station

9.8 km

Restaurant

1.5 km

Hospital

8.6 km

Café

1.5 km

Library

4.4 km

Motorway ramp

3.9 km

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Wealth & income

What the homes are worth, what residents earn and how many homes stand empty. It describes the area, not the people living in it.

Property value

€ 576,000

Welfare recipients

0.0 per 1,000

High incomes

24%

Low incomes

33%

Vacancy

Owner-occupied

86%

Social housing

Not counted

Part of this score's subject, but not part of the grade.

Single-family homes

100%

Built after 2000

10%

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Quiet & nature

How tightly the addresses sit together, how much noise there is, and how much green, trees and water surround it.

Population density

48 inw/km²

Noise level

51 dB

Green surroundings

48%

Trees nearby

Water share

Not counted

Part of this score's subject, but not part of the grade.

Addresses per km²

Fine particles (PM2.5)

8.6 µg/m³

Not part of the grade: air quality varies mostly between regions, barely between neighbourhoods within one municipality. WHO guideline: 5 µg/m³. Calculated annual mean, RIVM 2024.

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Families

How practical this area is with children: distance to school and childcare, and how many children already live here.

Primary school

1.6 km

Households with children

41%

Childcare

1.7 km

Secondary school

4.1 km

Residents under 15

14%

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Who lives here

Buitengebied Klein Dongen/Dongen-Vaart has strikingly few residents aged 65 and over: 15%, against 22% in the average Dutch neighbourhood.

Age profile

0–1514%
NL median 14%
15–2513%
NL median 11%
25–4523%
NL median 22%
45–6536%
NL median 28%
65+15%
NL median 22%

Share of residents per age group (CBS, 2025). All five bars share one scale, so their lengths can be compared with each other.

Average household size
2.5 — larger than average
NL median 2.3
Single-person households
35% — more than average
NL median 31%
Households with children
41% — more than average
NL median 35%
Residents per km²
48 — far less densely populated than average
NL median 2,364

Tick = Dutch median. Households with children counts towards Families, population density towards Quiet & nature; the other figures here get no grade.

Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Buitengebied Klein Dongen/Dongen-Vaart calculated?

Buitengebied Klein Dongen/Dongen-Vaart scores 4.9 as its total score. That grade is a national position: we weigh four equally heavy scores — safety, amenities, wealth & income and quiet & nature — and see where Buitengebied Klein Dongen/Dongen-Vaart lands among every neighbourhood in the Netherlands. So it is not the mean of the four grades, but a place in the queue. All from open data published by CBS and the police.

Is Buitengebied Klein Dongen/Dongen-Vaart a safe neighbourhood?

Buitengebied Klein Dongen/Dongen-Vaart scores 6.1 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (28.5 per year). The national median is around 24.1.