Assen-West, Assen

Assen-West is located in the province of Drenthe, in the municipality of Assen The district has a total area of 402 hectares, of which 400 hectares are land and 2 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK010605. The postcode area is 9401GL-9405TM.

Residents

Assen-West has 4.915 residents. Of these, 50,5% are men and 49,4% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (25,7%). The other age groups are 23,2% for '25 to 45 years', 21,6% for '65 years or older', 14,9% for '0 to 15 years' and 14,5% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 48,1% is unmarried, 37,5% is married, 9,7% is divorced and 4,7% is widowed. 3.320 residents originate from the Netherlands, 595 come from Europe and 995 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 2.120 households in Assen-West. 38,7% of these are single-person households, 27,4% households without children and 34,0% households with children. The average household size is 2,1 persons.

In Assen-West there are 3.400 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €34.000, which is €1.800 (5%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €28.500, which is €700 (2%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Assen-West are educated to an intermediate level. 43,0% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 29,1% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 27,9% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 4.915 residents, around 60% are in paid employment, which amounts to 2.949 people. This is 5% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (90%), while 10% are self-employed. In Assen-West, 26% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 950 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Assen-West there are 1.855 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €284.000. Of these, around 98% are occupied and 2% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 28% rental homes and 72% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 72% privately owned, 21% owned by housing associations and 7% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Assen-West are 1970-1980 (79%) and 1925-1950 (4%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Assen-West. The most recently listed home is Salland 144 by Groenhout Makelaars Assen. No homes were sold in Assen-West over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Assen-West. The most recent home is Fivelingostraat 4, offered by www.thuiskompas.nl. No homes were let in Assen-West over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Assen-West.

Energy

In Assen-West there are 1.932 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (47%), B (23%) and A (12%). On average, an address in Assen-West uses 2.450 kWh of electricity per year. This is 13% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 1.270 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 1% below the national average of 1.280 m³.