Achthuizen, Goeree-Overflakkee

Achthuizen is located in the province of Zuid-Holland, in the municipality of Goeree-Overflakkee The district has a total area of 1.063 hectares, of which 1.059 hectares are land and 4 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK192413. The postcode area is 3256AA-3256LK.

Residents

Achthuizen has 1.100 residents. Of these, 52,3% are men and 47,7% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (35,5%). The other age groups are 22,3% for '65 years or older', 20,5% for '25 to 45 years', 11,4% for '0 to 15 years' and 10,5% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 39,5% is unmarried, 47,3% is married, 7,7% is divorced and 5,5% is widowed. 970 residents originate from the Netherlands, 60 come from Europe and 65 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 520 households in Achthuizen. 36,5% of these are single-person households, 35,6% households without children and 27,9% households with children. The average household size is 2,1 persons.

In Achthuizen there are 900 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €35.800, which is €0 (0%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €30.500, which is €1.300 (4%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Achthuizen are educated to an intermediate level. 46,7% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 33,3% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 20,0% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 1.100 residents, around 67% are in paid employment, which amounts to 737 people. This is 2% higher than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (82%), while 18% are self-employed. In Achthuizen, 25% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 210 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Achthuizen there are 522 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €301.000. Of these, around 96% are occupied and 4% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 37% rental homes and 63% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 63% privately owned, 32% owned by housing associations and 5% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Achthuizen are 1970-1980 (22%) and 1950-1970 (20%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Achthuizen. The most recently listed home is Achthuizensedijk 32A by Van Rossum Makelaardij | Qualis op Funda. No homes were sold in Achthuizen over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Achthuizen. The most recent home is Schoolstraat 23, offered by Oost West Wonen. No homes were let in Achthuizen over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Achthuizen.

Energy

In Achthuizen there are 501 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (23%), G (20%) and A (16%). On average, an address in Achthuizen uses 2.900 kWh of electricity per year. This is 3% above the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 1.100 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 14% below the national average of 1.280 m³.