district in Hoeksche Waard
Numansdorp
Numansdorp has 3 neighbourhoods with 9,745 residents in total.
Numansdorp lies in the Hoeksche Waard and consists in the figures of three units: the residential core, the countryside and an industrial estate, together over 9,700 residents. Safety stands out at 8.9, with quiet and nature (5.8) and wealth (6.1) sitting above the middle. Only amenities lag, at 5.5, the result of the rural setting. With an overall of 7.1, this quiet polder village ranks among the better in the set.
no. 8 of the 14 districts of Hoeksche Waard
Short answer: Numansdorp scores 7.1 as a district of Hoeksche Waard, no. 8 of the 14 districts of Hoeksche Waard. Its highest neighbourhood grade is Numansdorp Woonkern (7.5). The district has 3 neighbourhoods with 9,745 residents in total.
Key figures for Numansdorp
- residents
- 9,745
- neighbourhoods
- 3
- km² of land
- 39.3
How Numansdorp 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.
In 2025, 334 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.
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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.
Not counted
Part of this score's subject, but not part of the grade.
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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.
Not counted
Part of this score's subject, but not part of the grade.
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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The figures ⌄Families
How practical this area is with children: distance to school and childcare, and how many children already live here.
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Who lives here
The age profile of Numansdorp looks much like that of the average Dutch neighbourhood.
Age profile
- 0–1514%
NL median 14%
- 15–2510%
NL median 11%
- 25–4522%
NL median 22%
- 45–6529%
NL median 28%
- 65+25%
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
2.2 — around the average
NL median 2.3
Single-person households
31% — around the average
NL median 31%
Households with children
33% — around the average
NL median 35%
Residents per km²
3,262 — far more 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 Numansdorp, weighted by population.
Neighbourhoods in Numansdorp
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