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Tzummarum

Tzummarum has 3 neighbourhoods with 1,400 residents in total.

Bottom 25% of the Netherlands

How we calculate

no. 14 of the 40 districts of Waadhoeke

Short answer: Tzummarum scores 4.3 as a district of Waadhoeke, no. 14 of the 40 districts of Waadhoeke. Its highest neighbourhood grade is Tzummarum Noord (5.0). The district has 3 neighbourhoods with 1,400 residents in total.

Key figures for Tzummarum

residents
1,400
neighbourhoods
3
km² of land
11.4

How Tzummarum 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
20.6 per 1,000
Violent crime
1.3 per 1,000
Burglaries
0.7 per 1,000
Property crime
6.4 per 1,000
Vandalism
3.6 per 1,000

In 2025, 27 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
3.8 km
GP practice
0.6 km
Train station
7.5 km
Restaurant
0.6 km
Hospital
14.6 km
Café
6.1 km
Library
6.9 km
Motorway ramp
0.3 km

Tick = Dutch median

Best amenities in Waadhoeke

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.
Property value
€ 261,000
Welfare recipients
14.3 per 1,000
High incomes
12%
Low incomes
43%
Vacancy
5%
Owner-occupied
70%
Social housing
23%

Not counted

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

Single-family homes
94%
Built after 2000
12%

Tick = Dutch median

The most affluent neighbourhoods in Waadhoeke

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
1,266 inw/km²
Noise level
48 dB
Green surroundings
46%
Trees nearby
4%
Water share
0%

Not counted

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

Addresses per km²
225
Fine particles (PM2.5)
5.9 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 Waadhoeke

The figures

Families

How practical this area is with children: distance to school and childcare, and how many children already live here.
Primary school
0.8 km
Households with children
31%
Childcare
0.5 km
Secondary school
5.6 km
Residents under 15
15%

Tick = Dutch median

The best neighbourhoods for families in Waadhoeke

Who lives here

The age profile of Tzummarum looks much like that of the average Dutch neighbourhood.

Age profile

  • 0–1515%

    NL median 14%

  • 15–2511%

    NL median 11%

  • 25–4522%

    NL median 22%

  • 45–6527%

    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

    2.2around the average

    NL median 2.3

  • Single-person households

    34%more than average

    NL median 31%

  • Households with children

    31%fewer than average

    NL median 35%

  • Residents per km²

    1,266far 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 Tzummarum, weighted by population.

Neighbourhoods in Tzummarum

Sorted by total grade

  1. 1Tzummarum Noord5.0
  2. 2Tzummarum Zuid3.9
  3. 3Buitengebied Tzummarum3.6