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Dijkzigt

Dijkzigt is a neighbourhood in the Rotterdam Centrum district of Rotterdam, with 1,190 residents and 747 homes. 21% of homes are owner-occupied and 1% are single-family houses. The average WOZ value (€435,000) is 27% above the municipal average. From a typical postcode here, 443 everyday services are within a 15-minute walk.

Neighbourhood 05990119 · 16 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
1,190residents1 January 2025
€435,000average WOZ home valueRotterdam: €342,000
15%green within 500 mRotterdam: 20%
443services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
Dijkzigt in RotterdamPostcodes in Dijkzigt highlighted; the rest of Rotterdam in grey
Map of Rotterdam with Dijkzigt highlighted

Who lives here.

1,190 residents in 830 households, 1.4 people per household on average; next to the figure for Rotterdam.

5%
aged 0–14
23%
aged 15–24
51%
aged 25–44
7%
aged 65 and over
68%
one-person households
8%
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 Dijkzigt is €435,000, against €342,000 in Rotterdam.

747homes1 January 2025
1%single-family houses99% flats and apartments
21%owner-occupied42% housing association
43%built in the last ten years5% unoccupied
60 m³gas per home per yearRotterdam: 580 m³
1,780 kWhelectricity per home per yearRotterdam: 2,120 kWh
89%homes off the gas gridRotterdam: 24%
0%homes with solar panelsRotterdam: 11%

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

50%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyRotterdam: 51%
15%in the top 20% nationallyRotterdam: 14%
3.9%of residents live below the poverty lineRotterdam: 6.3%
€5,000median household wealthRotterdam: €13,000
82.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workRotterdam: 67.0%
15.0%of workers are self-employedRotterdam: 17.0%
0.3cars per householdRotterdam: 0.6

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 606 crimes in Dijkzigt in 2025, 14% more than in 2024. That is 509.2 per 1,000 residents, compared with 78.5 across Rotterdam.

Other property crime161
Theft of bicycles and mopeds89
Driving under the influence43
Vandalism and criminal damage24
Theft from vehicles23
Assault23
Threats13
Street robbery7
Burglary of homes6
Vehicle theft6
Pickpocketing3
Public violence against people1

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 Dijkzigt, a very highly urban area.

Distance to

GP practice0.4 km
Large supermarket0.5 km
Day nursery0.5 km
Primary school1.0 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km26.1
Primary pupils living here20
Secondary pupils living here20
Business premises435
Residents per km²2,368
Land area50 ha

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

Nearby neighbourhoods.

The closest neighbourhoods in Rotterdam.

MiddellandOude WestenNieuwe WerkDelfshavenCoolNieuwe WestenRotterdam Centrum district