Rosariumbuurt

Rosariumbuurt is a neighbourhood in the Krommenie Oost district of Zaanstad, with 1,120 residents and 720 homes. 6% of homes are owner-occupied and 35% are single-family houses. The average WOZ value (€272,000) is 30% below the municipal average. From a typical postcode here, 123 everyday services are within a 15-minute walk.

Neighbourhood 04796140 · 39 postcodes · Updated 24 October 2026

1,120residents1 January 2025

€272,000average WOZ home valueZaanstad: €389,000

22%green within 500 mZaanstad: 26%

123services within 15 minutesmedian postcode

Rosariumbuurt in ZaanstadPostcodes in Rosariumbuurt highlighted; the rest of Zaanstad in grey

Map of Zaanstad with Rosariumbuurt highlighted

Who lives here.

1,120 residents in 615 households, 1.7 people per household on average; next to the figure for Zaanstad.

11%

aged 0–14

aged 15–24

19%

aged 25–44

38%

aged 65 and over

58%

one-person households

25%

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 Rosariumbuurt is €272,000, against €389,000 in Zaanstad.

720homes1 January 2025

35%single-family houses65% flats and apartments

6%owner-occupied92% housing association

2%built in the last ten years15% unoccupied

730 m³gas per home per yearZaanstad: 770 m³

1,650 kWhelectricity per home per yearZaanstad: 2,390 kWh

0%homes off the gas gridZaanstad: 10%

8%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 Rosariumbuurt compare with the national income distribution (reporting year 2024).

72%of households in the lowest 40% nationallyZaanstad: 39%

4%in the top 20% nationallyZaanstad: 19%

4.4%of residents live below the poverty lineZaanstad: 3.8%

€7,000median household wealthZaanstad: €115,000

56.0%of 15 to 75-year-olds in workZaanstad: 71.0%

16.0%of workers are self-employedZaanstad: 17.0%

0.7cars 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 74 crimes in Rosariumbuurt in 2025, 21% fewer than in 2024. That is 66.1 per 1,000 residents, compared with 46.0 across Zaanstad.

Vandalism and criminal damage10

Other property crime8

Theft of bicycles and mopeds3

Threats3

Driving under the influence3

Burglary of homes1

Vehicle theft1

Public violence against people1

Assault1

Street robbery1

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 Rosariumbuurt, a highly urban area.

Distance to

GP practice0.4 km

Large supermarket0.4 km

Day nursery0.3 km

Primary school1.0 km

Also

Primary schools within 3 km11.2

Primary pupils living here70

Secondary pupils living here40

Business premises105

Residents per km²3,293

Land area34 ha

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

Schools in Rosariumbuurt.

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

De HoeksteenPrimary school · Rooms-Katholiek

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.

Noorderhoofdbuurt Snuiverbuurt Noorderham Zuiderhoofdbuurt Zuiderham Willis Krommenie Oost district