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Bomenbuurt

3,950 residents · postal code 1505 · Part of Zaandam Zuid, Zaanstad

  • no. 11,922 of 13,064 neighbourhoods in the Netherlands
  • no. 55 of 72 in Zaanstad

Scores per pillar

Amenities

CBS does not publish this for small or non-residential areas.

The Bomenbuurt in Zaandam is a mixed, young neighbourhood: 40 percent of households have children and only 11 percent of residents are past 65. Owned and rented homes are balanced, and at €361,000 the average value sits below the national midpoint. Safety stands out favourably at 7.4, but housing at 3.9, the social measure at 3.7 and the 3.2 overall trail. Crime, at nearly 25 per 1,000 people present, runs around the national median.

Amenities nearby

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

Safety

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

Total crimes
24.8
Violent crimes
2.1
Burglaries
0.1

per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses)

Housing

Average property value
€ 361,000
Owner-occupied
52%
Single-family homes
55%
Built after 2000
Income per resident
€ 30,000

Who lives here

0–15 19%15–25 11%25–45 31%45–65 27%65+ 11%
Average household size
2.2
Households with children
40%
Single-person households
36%
Residents per km²
12,587

Nearby neighbourhoods

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Frequently asked questions

How is the grade for Bomenbuurt calculated?

Bomenbuurt scores 3.2 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 Bomenbuurt a safe neighbourhood?

Bomenbuurt scores 7.4 on safety, based on registered crimes per 1,000 people present (24.8 per year). The national median is around 24.1.