Amsterdam neighbourhoods · Oostelijk Havengebied

Java-eiland

A neighbourhood in Oostelijk Havengebied, Amsterdam. In 2024, Java-eiland recorded 25 crimes per 1,000 residents, 72% below the Amsterdam average (88 per 1,000). The median household income is €53.424 (2024), 27% above the Amsterdam average. The average WOZ property value is €709.218 (2025), against €524.416 for Amsterdam as a whole.

Neighbourhood & safety

Official figures for 2025
Median household income (2024)€53.424

Above Amsterdam avg

Income equality (2024)68%

Moderate inequality

Higher % = a smaller gap between high and low incomes.

Owner-occupied (%)32.1%

Mostly rental, some ownership

Social housing (%)19.7%

Low social housing

Housing upkeep (1–10) (2021)7.7/10
Crimes per 1,000 residents (2024)25 / 1k

Low crime rate

What's nearby

Within 500 m of the centre of Java-eiland
0
Supermarkets
Nearest: ≈ 650 m
3
Transit stops
7
Bars & restaurants
1
Schools
0
GP practices
Nearest: ≈ 520 m
0
Pharmacies
Nearest: ≈ 680 m

Property value over time

€709.218

Buurt average

Average in 2025 · 96% since 2012

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Average WOZ value for the whole neighbourhood (buurt), not this specific address. Look up the exact home at wozwaardeloket.nl.

Registered crimes

2025
Other theft16
Bicycle theft14
Vandalism10
Assault6
Vehicle theft4
Drug offences2
Home burglary1
Total94

Frequently asked questions

Is Java-eiland a safe area?

In 2024, police registered 25 crimes per 1,000 residents in Java-eiland, compared with 88 per 1,000 for Amsterdam as a whole. Rates per 1,000 residents say more than raw totals, and bike theft weighs differently from burglary, so check the breakdown by type too.

What is the average property value (WOZ) in Java-eiland?

The average WOZ value in Java-eiland is €709.218 (2025), based on the municipality's valuations. That is up 96% since 2012.

What is the median household income in Java-eiland?

The median household income in Java-eiland is €53.424 per year (2024), 27% above the Amsterdam average.

Where is Java-eiland?

Java-eiland is a buurt (neighbourhood) in Amsterdam, part of the Oostelijk Havengebied district.

More neighbourhoods in Oostelijk Havengebied

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