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district in Gorinchem

Molenvliet

Molenvliet has 1 neighbourhoods with 185 residents in total.

Bottom 4% of the Netherlands

How we calculate

no. 14 of the 15 districts of Gorinchem

Short answer: Molenvliet scores 2.8 as a district of Gorinchem, no. 14 of the 15 districts of Gorinchem. Its highest neighbourhood grade is Molenvliet (2.8). The district has 1 neighbourhood with 185 residents in total.

Key figures for Molenvliet

residents
185
neighbourhoods
1
km² of land
1

How Molenvliet scores

Wealth & income

no grade

CBS publishes too few figures for this neighbourhood.

Why is there no grade

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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
71.8 per 1,000
Violent crime
7.4 per 1,000
Burglaries
1.9 per 1,000
Property crime
19.5 per 1,000
Vandalism
4.6 per 1,000

In 2025, 38 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
3.0 km
GP practice
3.2 km
Train station
2.6 km
Restaurant
1.3 km
Hospital
3.2 km
Café
2.8 km
Library
3.0 km
Motorway ramp
1.1 km

Tick = Dutch median

Best amenities in Gorinchem

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

Tick = Dutch median

The most affluent neighbourhoods in Gorinchem

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
197 inw/km²
Noise level
67 dB
Green surroundings
65%
Trees nearby
12%
Water share
5%

Not counted

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

Addresses per km²
663
Fine particles (PM2.5)
9.0 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 Gorinchem

The figures

Families

How practical this area is with children: distance to school and childcare, and how many children already live here.
Primary school
2.8 km
Households with children
41%
Childcare
1.6 km
Secondary school
3.0 km
Residents under 15
19%

Tick = Dutch median

The best neighbourhoods for families in Gorinchem

Who lives here

Molenvliet has strikingly many young people aged 15 to 25: 19%, against 11% in the average Dutch neighbourhood.

Age profile

  • 0–1519%

    NL median 14%

  • 15–2519%

    NL median 11%

  • 25–4529%

    NL median 22%

  • 45–6523%

    NL median 28%

  • 65+10%

    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

    2.2around the average

    NL median 2.3

  • Single-person households

    44%far more than average

    NL median 31%

  • Households with children

    41%more than average

    NL median 35%

  • Residents per km²

    197far 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 Molenvliet, weighted by population.

Neighbourhoods in Molenvliet

Sorted by total grade

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