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Zwanenburg Oost

Zwanenburg Oost is a neighbourhood in the Zwanenburg district of Haarlemmermeer, with 1,245 residents and 542 homes. 85% of homes are owner-occupied and 67% are single-family houses. The average WOZ value (€420,000) is 16% below the municipal average. From a typical postcode here, 69 everyday services are within a 15-minute walk.

Neighbourhood 03940346 · 28 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
1,245residents1 January 2025
€420,000average WOZ home valueHaarlemmermeer: €499,000
26%green within 500 mHaarlemmermeer: 22%
69services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
Zwanenburg Oost in HaarlemmermeerPostcodes in Zwanenburg Oost highlighted; the rest of Haarlemmermeer in grey
Map of Haarlemmermeer with Zwanenburg Oost highlighted

Who lives here.

1,245 residents in 560 households, 2.2 people per household on average; next to the figure for Haarlemmermeer.

17%
aged 0–14
10%
aged 15–24
31%
aged 25–44
15%
aged 65 and over
35%
one-person households
39%
households with children

Source: Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Key figures for districts and neighbourhoods 2025 (CC BY 4.0)

Homes.

The average WOZ value of a home in Zwanenburg Oost is €420,000, against €499,000 in Haarlemmermeer.

542homes1 January 2025
67%single-family houses33% flats and apartments
85%owner-occupied1% housing association
5%built in the last ten years3% unoccupied
990 m³gas per home per yearHaarlemmermeer: 820 m³
2,800 kWhelectricity per home per yearHaarlemmermeer: 2,800 kWh
4%homes off the gas gridHaarlemmermeer: 7%
24%homes with solar panelsHaarlemmermeer: 40%

The WOZ value is the official valuation each Dutch municipality sets every year for property tax. It is not a sale price. The averages here use the valuation date of 1 January 2024.

Source: Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Key figures for districts and neighbourhoods 2025 (CC BY 4.0)

Income and work.

How households in Zwanenburg Oost compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

29%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyHaarlemmermeer: 30%
24%in the top 20% nationallyHaarlemmermeer: 29%
2.4%of residents live below the poverty lineHaarlemmermeer: 2.5%
€244,000median household wealthHaarlemmermeer: €256,000
79.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workHaarlemmermeer: 76.0%
25%with a university or higher professional degreeHaarlemmermeer: 33%
21.0%of workers are self-employedHaarlemmermeer: 16.0%
1.0cars per householdHaarlemmermeer: 1.1

Statistics Netherlands ranks every household in the country by income. In a neighbourhood that matched the national mix exactly, 40% of households would fall in the lowest 40% nationally and 20% in the top 20%. Income on its own says nothing about what a place is like to live in.

Source: Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Key figures for districts and neighbourhoods 2024: income, work and education (CC BY 4.0)

Safety.

Police registered 32 crimes in Zwanenburg Oost in 2025, about the same as in 2024. That is 25.7 per 1,000 residents, compared with 43.4 across Haarlemmermeer.

Theft from vehicles6
Threats5
Burglary of homes3
Vehicle theft1
Assault1
Other property crime1
Vandalism and criminal damage1
Driving under the influence1

Registered crime shows what becomes known to the police, not how safe a place feels, and not every crime is reported. Town centres, shopping areas and the streets around stations have few residents but many visitors, which pushes the rate per 1,000 residents up. The categories above are a selection; the total includes every registered crime.

Source: Dutch Police, registered crime by district and neighbourhood, 2024–2025 (CC BY 4.0)

Everyday distances.

Average distance by road for everyone living in Zwanenburg Oost, a moderately urban area.

Distance to

GP practice0.7 km
Large supermarket0.7 km
Day nursery0.6 km
Primary school0.4 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km3.0
Primary pupils living here100
Secondary pupils living here70
Business premises170
Residents per km²3,500
Land area36 ha

Source: Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Key figures for districts and neighbourhoods 2025 (CC BY 4.0)

Schools in Zwanenburg Oost.

Primary and secondary school sites with an address in this neighbourhood.

Openbare Daltonschool De ZwaanPrimary school · Openbaar

Source: DUO Open Education Data: primary and secondary school locations (CC BY 4.0). Admission depends on each school's own policy.

Nearby neighbourhoods.

The closest neighbourhoods in Haarlemmermeer.