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Renovation in Oostzaan

In 2024, 0% of the homes added came from existing buildings rather than new ones.

Homes from existing buildings, 2024
0%

Homes finished in Oostzaan, by type of work

Dwellings added each year: by new building, and in existing buildings by transformation, splitting, rebuilding or a change of use. CBS, from the buildings register.

  • Conversions
  • Extensions
  • New buildings
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YearNew buildingsExtensionsConversionsTotal
202430—030
20235—05
202210—010
202135—035
202010—010
201910—010
20185—05
201730—030
201625—025
2015120—0120
201440—545
20135—510

CBS counts dwellings, so renovation that adds no dwelling (refurbishing, insulating) is not counted. Homes gained in existing buildings are counted gross: homes lost to merging or demolition are not taken off. From 2012.

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At the average sale price, a home costs €671,896. With 10% down and a 30-year mortgage, the payment is €2,866 a month. The Netherlands sets no single cap on the payment: each year the law fixes how much of their income a household may spend on the mortgage, by income and interest rate.

Payment, two incomes
28%
Payment, one income
56%

Renting the average home costs less each month than owning it. Owning counts interest, running costs and the return the deposit could earn, at the average sale price; rent is what private tenants pay on average, after housing benefit. Repaying the loan is saving, so it is left out.

Rent per month
€797
Owning per month
€2,831

88.0% fewer homes were licensed for construction in the last 12 months than in an average year of the past decade.

Licensed, 12 months
2
Per 1,000 residents
0.2

Sale prices have fallen by 3% or more 5 times since 1995. The deepest began in 1997.

Deepest fall
−27.6%
Recovery from the low
12 months

In 2025 the population grew by 45 while 29 homes were finished: 1.6 new residents for every new home.

New residents per new home, 2025
1.6
Population change, 2025
+45

3.7% of the 4,190 homes registered on 1 January 2026 had nobody living in them.

Empty, 2026
3.7%
Empty homes
155