Vogelenzang

Vogelenzang is one of 22 districts in Nissewaard, with 5,560 residents and 2,581 homes in 2 neighbourhoods. The average WOZ value of €281,000 is 9% below the municipal average. On average 45% of the land within 500 metres of a home is green space.

District 193011 · 2 neighbourhoods · 84 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026

5,560residents1 January 2025

€281,000average WOZ home valueNissewaard: €308,000

45%green within 500 mNissewaard: 27%

73services within 15 minutesmedian postcode

Vogelenzang in NissewaardPostcodes in Vogelenzang highlighted; the rest of Nissewaard in grey

Map of Nissewaard with Vogelenzang highlighted

Neighbourhoods of Vogelenzang.

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Neighbourhood	Residents	WOZ value	Owner-occupied	Single-family	Aged 65+	Green 500 m	Services 15 min
Vogelenzang-Zuid	3,915	€260k	48%	82%	30%	42%	76
Vogelenzang-Noord	1,645	€341k	95%	96%	23%	54%	68

Sources: Statistics Netherlands (CBS), Key figures for districts and neighbourhoods 2025 (CC BY 4.0) · © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)

Homes.

The average WOZ value of a home in Vogelenzang is €281,000, against €308,000 in Nissewaard.

2,581homes1 January 2025

86%single-family houses14% flats and apartments

60%owner-occupied39% housing association

0%built in the last ten years1% unoccupied

650 m³gas per home per yearNissewaard: 710 m³

2,330 kWhelectricity per home per yearNissewaard: 2,610 kWh

0%homes off the gas gridNissewaard: 7%

49%homes with solar panelsNissewaard: 39%

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 Vogelenzang compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

40%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyNissewaard: 36%

15%in the top 20% nationallyNissewaard: 19%

2.3%of residents live below the poverty lineNissewaard: 2.7%

€109,000median household wealthNissewaard: €101,000

63.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workNissewaard: 69.0%

19%with a university or higher professional degreeNissewaard: 21%

10.0%of workers are self-employedNissewaard: 12.0%

1.0cars per householdNissewaard: 1.0

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 134 crimes in Vogelenzang in 2025, 6% more than in 2024. That is 24.1 per 1,000 residents, compared with 42.8 across Nissewaard.

Vandalism and criminal damage16

Assault15

Theft from vehicles11

Driving under the influence8

Other property crime7

Threats5

Burglary of homes4

Street robbery4

Vehicle theft3

Theft of bicycles and mopeds2

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 Vogelenzang, a highly urban area.

Distance to

GP practice0.5 km

Large supermarket1.3 km

Day nursery0.5 km

Primary school0.5 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km11.7

Primary pupils living here440

Secondary pupils living here250

Business premises390

Residents per km²7,654

Land area73 ha

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

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