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Kogerveld

Kogerveld is a neighbourhood in the Kogerveldwijk district of Zaanstad, with 3,360 residents and 1,472 homes. 59% of homes are owner-occupied and 37% are single-family houses. The average WOZ value (€304,000) is 22% below the municipal average. From a typical postcode here, 144 everyday services are within a 15-minute walk.

Neighbourhood 04791512 · 73 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026
3,360residents1 January 2025
€304,000average WOZ home valueZaanstad: €389,000
41%green within 500 mZaanstad: 26%
144services within 15 minutesmedian postcode
Kogerveld in ZaanstadPostcodes in Kogerveld highlighted; the rest of Zaanstad in grey
Map of Zaanstad with Kogerveld highlighted

Who lives here.

3,360 residents in 1,615 households, 2.1 people per household on average; next to the figure for Zaanstad.

18%
aged 0–14
12%
aged 15–24
32%
aged 25–44
13%
aged 65 and over
45%
one-person households
36%
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 Kogerveld is €304,000, against €389,000 in Zaanstad.

1,472homes1 January 2025
37%single-family houses63% flats and apartments
59%owner-occupied31% housing association
0%built in the last ten years3% unoccupied
790 m³gas per home per yearZaanstad: 770 m³
2,120 kWhelectricity per home per yearZaanstad: 2,390 kWh
0%homes off the gas gridZaanstad: 10%
21%homes with solar panelsZaanstad: 28%

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

46%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyZaanstad: 39%
10%in the top 20% nationallyZaanstad: 19%
6.2%of residents live below the poverty lineZaanstad: 3.8%
€79,000median household wealthZaanstad: €115,000
70.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workZaanstad: 71.0%
18%with a university or higher professional degreeZaanstad: 28%
19.0%of workers are self-employedZaanstad: 17.0%
0.8cars per householdZaanstad: 0.9

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 216 crimes in Kogerveld in 2025, 30% more than in 2024. That is 64.3 per 1,000 residents, compared with 46.0 across Zaanstad.

Theft of bicycles and mopeds33
Other property crime15
Vandalism and criminal damage10
Assault8
Driving under the influence6
Threats3
Theft from vehicles2
Pickpocketing2
Street robbery2
Burglary of homes1
Vehicle theft1

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 Kogerveld, a highly urban area.

Distance to

GP practice0.7 km
Large supermarket0.8 km
Day nursery0.6 km
Primary school0.6 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km5.3
Primary pupils living here330
Secondary pupils living here160
Business premises430
Residents per km²6,529
Land area51 ha

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

Schools in Kogerveld.

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

Openbare Basisschool KogerveldPrimary 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 Zaanstad.