Living in Dijk en Waard
Dijk en Waard is a large municipality in Noord-Holland, Netherlands, home to 90,076 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are young families (top 3%, #9 of 358), retired couples (top 3%, #10 of 357), single parents (top 6%, #20 of 355).
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- The landscape belongs to the North European Plain.
- The North Sea is 12 km away.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 7 h 37 min and sets around 16:28; in late June it sets around 22:09.
How Dijk en Waard 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.
| Profile | Score | In Netherlands | In Noord-Holland | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 78 | #9 of 358 | #7 of 48 | Map |
| Low-income household | 64 | #138 of 357 | #12 of 48 | Map |
| Low-income family | 74 | #37 of 357 | #14 of 48 | Map |
| Single parent | 77 | #20 of 355 | #10 of 48 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 73 | #10 of 357 | #9 of 48 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 73 | #26 of 357 | #11 of 48 | Map |
| Early retiree | 67 | #34 of 357 | #16 of 48 | Map |
| Single professional | 66 | #33 of 347 | #10 of 47 | Map |
| Young professional | 69 | #35 of 344 | #8 of 47 | Map |
| DINKS | 68 | #35 of 333 | #9 of 46 | Map |
| Remote worker | 73 | #58 of 355 | #9 of 48 | Map |
| Commuter | 78 | #29 of 345 | #8 of 47 | Map |
| Car-free household | 73 | #34 of 322 | #7 of 46 | Map |
| Student | 7 | #262 of 281 | #39 of 40 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 70 | #59 of 357 | #12 of 48 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 60 | #155 of 357 | #17 of 48 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 66 | #34 of 336 | #8 of 46 | Map |
| Expat professional | 68 | #38 of 355 | #11 of 48 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 72 | #27 of 357 | #13 of 48 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 41 | #266 of 360 | #28 of 48 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | not ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side | – | Map | |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 24 | #82 of 359 | #19 of 48 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 42 | #208 of 360 | #20 of 48 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 74 | #11 of 359 | #5 of 48 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 71 | #67 of 360 | #12 of 48 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 73 | #96 of 357 | #13 of 48 | Map |
| Coastal living | 69 | #56 of 141 | #20 of 42 | Map |
| Business owner | 71 | #60 of 357 | #19 of 48 | Map |
| Digital native | 52 | #114 of 347 | #16 of 47 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Langedijk 1 km
- Heerhugowaard 3 km
- Alkmaar 7 km
- Koggenland 9 km
- Opmeer 9 km
- Bergen (NH.) 10 km
- Schagen 11 km
- Heiloo 12 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.