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Gooisekant

Gooisekant has 2 neighbourhoods with 150 residents in total.

Bottom 24% of the Netherlands

How we calculate

no. 46 of the 56 districts of Almere

Short answer: Gooisekant scores 4.3 as a district of Almere, no. 46 of the 56 districts of Almere. Its highest neighbourhood grade is Gooisekant Oost (4.3). The district has 2 neighbourhoods with 150 residents in total.

Key figures for Gooisekant

residents
150
neighbourhoods
2
km² of land
1.4

How Gooisekant scores

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The figures

Safety

Registered crimes per 1,000 people present per year: residents plus business activity. Figures for small neighbourhoods are smoothed.
Total crime
48.7 per 1,000
Violent crime
9.1 per 1,000
Burglaries
0.3 per 1,000
Property crime
17.1 per 1,000
Vandalism
5.0 per 1,000

In 2025, 57 crimes were recorded here. The figures above are per 1,000 people present (residents + businesses).

Tick = Dutch median

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The figures

Amenities

Average distance to everyday amenities, compared with the Dutch median.
Supermarket
1.2 km
GP practice
1.4 km
Train station
2.0 km
Restaurant
0.3 km
Hospital
3.8 km
Café
1.1 km
Library
3.5 km
Motorway ramp
0.4 km

Tick = Dutch median

Best amenities in Almere

The figures

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.
Welfare recipients
0.0 per 1,000
High incomes
0%
Low incomes
36%

Tick = Dutch median

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The figures

Quiet & nature

How tightly the addresses sit together, how much noise there is, and how much green, trees and water surround it.
Population density
211 inw/km²
Noise level
62 dB
Green surroundings
59%
Trees nearby
16%
Water share
1%

Not counted

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

Addresses per km²
1,052
Fine particles (PM2.5)
8.1 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.

Tick = Dutch median

The quietest, greenest neighbourhoods in Almere

The figures

Families

How practical this area is with children: distance to school and childcare, and how many children already live here.
Primary school
1.3 km
Households with children
5%
Childcare
1.3 km
Secondary school
0.8 km
Residents under 15
7%

Tick = Dutch median

The best neighbourhoods for families in Almere

Who lives here

Gooisekant has strikingly many young people aged 15 to 25: 35%, against 11% in the average Dutch neighbourhood.

Age profile

  • 0–157%

    NL median 14%

  • 15–2535%

    NL median 11%

  • 25–4542%

    NL median 22%

  • 45–6511%

    NL median 28%

  • 65+4%

    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

    1.2far smaller than average

    NL median 2.3

  • Single-person households

    95%far more than average

    NL median 31%

  • Households with children

    5%far fewer than average

    NL median 35%

  • Residents per km²

    211far 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. Average of the neighbourhoods in Gooisekant, weighted by population.

Neighbourhoods in Gooisekant

Sorted by total grade

  1. 1Gooisekant Oost4.3
  2. Gooisekant West