Beesd, West Betuwe

Beesd is located in the province of Gelderland, in the municipality of West Betuwe The district has a total area of 3.487 hectares, of which 3.406 hectares are land and 81 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK196002. The postcode area is 4151BR-4153XV.

Residents

Beesd has 4.855 residents. Of these, 51,3% are men and 48,7% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (30,4%). The other age groups are 22,1% for '65 years or older', 21,9% for '25 to 45 years', 14,0% for '0 to 15 years' and 11,5% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 43,2% is unmarried, 45,5% is married, 5,9% is divorced and 5,4% is widowed. 4.355 residents originate from the Netherlands, 270 come from Europe and 230 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 2.040 households in Beesd. 28,2% of these are single-person households, 34,6% households without children and 37,3% households with children. The average household size is 2,3 persons.

In Beesd there are 3.900 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €39.900, which is €4.100 (11%) higher than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €33.300, which is €4.100 (14%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Beesd are educated to an intermediate level. 47,5% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 31,0% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 21,5% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 4.855 residents, around 69% are in paid employment, which amounts to 3.350 people. This is 4% higher than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (77%), while 23% are self-employed. In Beesd, 24% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 960 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Beesd there are 2.077 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €428.000. Of these, around 96% are occupied and 4% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 26% rental homes and 74% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 74% privately owned, 15% owned by housing associations and 11% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Beesd are 1950-1970 (22%) and 1970-1980 (15%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Beesd. The most recently listed home is Lingedijk 82 by Buitenstate Makelaardij. No homes were sold in Beesd over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Beesd. The most recent home is Prins Constantijnstraat 8, offered by 123Wonen de Verhuurmakelaar op Funda. No homes were let in Beesd over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Beesd.

Energy

In Beesd there are 2.010 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (28%), A (18%) and B (17%). On average, an address in Beesd uses 3.260 kWh of electricity per year. This is 16% above the national average of 2.810 kWh. Natural gas consumption in this neighbourhood, at 1.280 m³ per year, exactly matches the national average.