District in West Maas en Waal
Altforst is located in the province of Gelderland, in the municipality of West Maas en Waal The district has a total area of 741 hectares, of which 732 hectares are land and 10 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK066802. The postcode area is 6628AA-6629KP.
Altforst has 630 residents. Of these, 50,8% are men and 48,4% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (32,5%). The other age groups are 19,8% for '25 to 45 years', 18,3% for '65 years or older', 15,9% for '15 to 25 years' and 12,7% for '0 to 15 years'. Of the residents, 45,2% is unmarried, 46,0% is married, 4,0% is divorced and 4,8% is widowed. 485 residents originate from the Netherlands, 115 come from Europe and 25 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 265 households in Altforst. 32,1% of these are single-person households, 30,2% households without children and 37,7% households with children. The average household size is 2,4 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.
In Altforst there are 500 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €38.900, which is €3.300 (8%) lower than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €31.900, which is €3.000 (9%) lower than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Altforst are educated to an intermediate level. 51,0% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 25,5% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 23,5% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).
Of the 630 residents, around 74% are in paid employment, which amounts to 466 people. This is 2% higher than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (78%), while 22% are self-employed. In Altforst, 22% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 110 people receive this benefit.
In Altforst there are 224 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €523.000. Of these, around 96% are occupied and 4% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 11% rental homes and 89% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 89% privately owned, 3% owned by housing associations and 8% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Altforst are 1950-1970 (24%) and 1970-1980 (15%).
There are currently no homes for sale in Altforst. The most recently listed home is Woerdsestraat 20 by Van Santvoort - Helmond op Funda. No homes were sold in Altforst over the past year.
There are currently no homes for rent in Altforst. No homes were let in Altforst over the past year.
No recent rental data available for Altforst.
In Altforst there are 91 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (22%), B (21%) and C (21%). On average, an address in Altforst uses 3.850 kWh of electricity per year. This is 51% above the national average of 2.550 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 1.210 m³ per year, is 51% above the national average of 800 m³.
The most common type is detached houses (72%).
Over the past year a home for sale in Altforst was listed for an average of €551,193 (€3,699 per m²).
A rental home in Altforst cost an average of €1,301 per month (€11 per m²). That is 40% below the national average.
Wijk Altforst has 630 residents. The largest age group is 45 to 65 years (33%). Many families: 38% of the households have children.
The housing supply in Altforst is remarkably efficient: 53% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 1,210 m³ per year.
From Altforst you can on average reach a supermarket at 4.1 km, a GP at 3.8 km, a railway station at 11.7 km, a primary school at 0.6 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
