
District in West Betuwe
Asperen is located in the province of Gelderland, in the municipality of West Betuwe The district has a total area of 332 hectares, of which 311 hectares are land and 21 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK196008. The postcode area is 4147AA-4147HH.
Asperen has 3.230 residents. Of these, 49,8% are men and 50,0% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (28,8%). The other age groups are 23,4% for '25 to 45 years', 18,7% for '65 years or older', 17,0% for '0 to 15 years' and 11,9% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 44,7% is unmarried, 45,4% is married, 6,2% is divorced and 3,6% is widowed. 2.765 residents originate from the Netherlands, 190 come from Europe and 280 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 1.325 households in Asperen. 27,2% of these are single-person households, 32,5% households without children and 40,4% households with children. The average household size is 2,4 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.
In Asperen there are 2.600 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €40.600, which is €1.600 (4%) lower than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €32.900, which is €2.000 (6%) lower than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Asperen are educated to an intermediate level. 45,0% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 32,6% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 22,3% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).
Of the 3.230 residents, around 74% are in paid employment, which amounts to 2.390 people. This is 2% higher than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (84%), while 16% are self-employed. In Asperen, 23% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 530 people receive this benefit.
In Asperen there are 1.279 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €418.000. Of these, around 98% are occupied and 2% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 29% rental homes and 71% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 71% privately owned, 26% owned by housing associations and 3% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Asperen are 1950-1970 (23%) and 1970-1980 (16%).
There are currently no homes for sale in Asperen. The most recently listed home is Nieuwstraat 19 by Van Ekeren Kuiper Leerdam op Funda. No homes were sold in Asperen over the past year.
There are currently no homes for rent in Asperen. The most recent home is Laantje van Vermeer 15, offered by Huispedia. No homes were let in Asperen over the past year.
No recent rental data available for Asperen.
In Asperen there are 816 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (29%), C (23%) and B (16%). On average, an address in Asperen uses 2.820 kWh of electricity per year. This is 11% above the national average of 2.550 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 870 m³ per year, is 9% above the national average of 800 m³.
The housing stock is mainly post-war — 54% was built between 1945 and 1990.
Over the past year a home for sale in Asperen was listed for an average of €581,231 (€4,433 per m²). That is 10% above the Dutch national average. Last quarter prices fell by 36%.
Wijk Asperen has 3,230 residents. Many families: 40% of the households have children.
A considerable share of the supply in Asperen is less efficient: 29% has an E, F or G label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 870 m³ per year.
From Asperen you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.6 km, a GP at 0.6 km, a railway station at 2.9 km, a primary school at 0.6 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).