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neighbourhood in Dongen

Centrum

4,245 residents · postal code 5104 · Part of Dongen, Dongen

  • no. 8,723 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 12 of 14 in Dongen

Scores per pillar

Dongen's centre scores tidily average: amenities (7.3) do the pulling, while most other pillars hover around 5. The total comes to 5.0. What stands out is the age profile — a third of residents are over 65 — and the mix of owned (64 percent) and rented homes. The average home value is €362,000, below the national midpoint.

Amenities nearby

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

Large supermarket
0.5 km
General practitioner
1.0 km
Primary school
0.6 km
Secondary school
1.1 km
Childcare
0.6 km
Train station
8.3 km
Hospital
7.1 km
Restaurant
0.4 km
Café
0.5 km
Library
1.2 km

Safety

Registered crimes per 1,000 people present per year (residents plus business activity, see method). Small neighbourhoods are statistically smoothed.

Total crimes
27.2
Violent crimes
1.2
Burglaries
0.8

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 362,000
Owner-occupied
64%
Single-family homes
58%
Built after 2000
28%
Income per resident
€ 36,000

Who lives here

0–15 12%15–25 9%25–45 21%45–65 25%65+ 33%
Average household size
2.0
Households with children
26%
Single-person households
42%
Residents per km²
4,855

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Centrum calculated?

Centrum scores 5.0 overall. That is a weighted average of five pillars: safety, amenities, housing, social & income, and nature & quiet. Each pillar compares this neighbourhood with every other neighbourhood in the Netherlands, using open data from CBS and the police.

Is Centrum a safe neighbourhood?

Centrum scores 5.0 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (27.2 per year). The national median is around 24.1.