Living in Beverwijk

Beverwijk is a large municipality in Noord-Holland, Netherlands, home to 42,866 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are single parents (top 2%, #5 of 355), low-income families (top 2%, #6 of 357), people who put healthcare first (top 2%, #6 of 357).

Residents42,866
Density2,276 per km²
Area18.8 km²
5-year growth+4.1%
Hub airport21 km (Amsterdam)
Nearest city of 100k+10 km
Within 30 km2,510,800 people
Sea coast5 km
Climate typeOceanic (Cfb)
Terrain around itabout 0 m, height range 0 m
Main railway line1.4 km
Distance to Amsterdam23 km
Within 10 km201,325 people
Greater areaGreater Haarlem, 12 km out
LandscapeNorth European Plain
Winter daylight7 h 39 min, sunset 16:29

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How Beverwijk ranks

Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in Netherlands. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on demographics, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, mobility and connectivity and safety and community (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.

ProfileScoreIn NetherlandsIn Noord-Holland
Young family76#10 of 358#8 of 48Map
Low-income household75#30 of 357#3 of 48Map
Low-income family83#6 of 357#4 of 48Map
Single parent84#5 of 355#4 of 48Map
Pensioner couple73#11 of 357#10 of 48Map
Single pensioner75#11 of 357#5 of 48Map
Early retiree63#129 of 357#27 of 48Map
Single professional57#106 of 347#22 of 47Map
Young professional59#114 of 344#23 of 47Map
DINKS57#140 of 333#28 of 46Map
Remote worker73#57 of 355#8 of 48Map
Commuter74#71 of 345#16 of 47Map
Car-free household59#125 of 322#24 of 46Map
Student40#149 of 281#17 of 40Map
First-home buyer78#11 of 357#3 of 48Map
Budget-constrained mover73#29 of 357#4 of 48Map
Urban lifestyle seeker52#118 of 336#23 of 46Map
Expat professional63#88 of 355#24 of 48Map
Healthcare-first mover79#6 of 357#4 of 48Map
Nature-focused household30#309 of 360#39 of 48Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover27#74 of 359#17 of 48Map
Rural value seeker37#245 of 360#22 of 48Map
High-net-worth mover62#104 of 359#27 of 48Map
Lottery winner65#140 of 360#23 of 48Map
Climate-resilient relocation62#311 of 357#42 of 48Map
Coastal living76#7 of 141#5 of 42Map
Business owner66#146 of 357#33 of 48Map
Digital native52#118 of 347#17 of 47Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)100
  • Sea or lake shore95
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)92
  • Education and family92
  • Mobility and connectivity87
  • Health and elderly87
  • Lifestyle and amenities80
  • Affordability80
  • Flat land (terrain relief)78
  • Demographics70
  • Foundation69
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance63
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance63
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)62
  • Safety and community60
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)56
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)55
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)50
  • Jobs and economy49
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)36
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)29
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)20
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)20
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)20
  • Green space8
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • National border nearby (straight line)0
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance0
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

Nearby

Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.