
District in Opsterland
Beetsterzwaag is located in the province of Friesland, in the municipality of Opsterland The district has a total area of 2.099 hectares, of which 2.059 hectares are land and 40 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK008602. The postcode area is 9244AA-9246WK.
Beetsterzwaag has 3.720 residents. Of these, 48,5% are men and 51,3% are women. Most residents are 65 years or older (32,9%). The other age groups are 28,4% for '45 to 65 years', 17,6% for '25 to 45 years', 11,8% for '0 to 15 years' and 9,3% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 43,8% is unmarried, 41,0% is married, 7,8% is divorced and 7,4% is widowed. 3.420 residents originate from the Netherlands, 135 come from Europe and 165 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 1.620 households in Beetsterzwaag. 35,8% of these are single-person households, 37,3% households without children and 26,9% households with children. The average household size is 2,1 persons.
In Beetsterzwaag there are 2.800 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €38.400, which is €2.600 (7%) higher than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €32.500, which is €3.300 (11%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Beetsterzwaag are highly educated. 38,5% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO), 38,5% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4) and 23,1% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).
Of the 3.720 residents, around 61% are in paid employment, which amounts to 2.269 people. This is 4% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (80%), while 20% are self-employed. In Beetsterzwaag, 41% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 1.100 people receive this benefit.
In Beetsterzwaag there are 2.005 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €268.000. Of these, around 95% are occupied and 5% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 43% rental homes and 57% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 57% privately owned, 19% owned by housing associations and 24% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Beetsterzwaag are 1950-1970 (18%) and 2010-2020 (18%).
There are currently no homes for sale in Beetsterzwaag. The most recently listed home is Van Lyndenlaan 4 by Moll Makelaars. No homes were sold in Beetsterzwaag over the past year.
There are currently no homes for rent in Beetsterzwaag. The most recent home is Hoofdstraat 41-04, offered by www.frieslandhuurt.nl. No homes were let in Beetsterzwaag over the past year.
No recent rental data available for Beetsterzwaag.
In Beetsterzwaag there are 2.098 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (27%), C (26%) and B (15%). On average, an address in Beetsterzwaag uses 2.440 kWh of electricity per year. This is 13% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 1.140 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 11% below the national average of 1.280 m³.









Over the past year a home for sale in Beetsterzwaag was listed for an average of €484,749 (€3,295 per m²).
A rental home in Beetsterzwaag cost an average of €1,096 per month (€8 per m²).
Wijk Beetsterzwaag has 3,720 residents. The largest age group is 65+ years (33%).
From Beetsterzwaag you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.9 km, a GP at 0.9 km, a railway station at 18.8 km, a primary school at 1.1 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).