
District in Krimpenerwaard
Bergambacht is located in the province of Zuid-Holland, in the municipality of Krimpenerwaard The district has a total area of 1.695 hectares, of which 1.594 hectares are land and 101 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK193104. The postcode area is 2861AA-2861ZB.
Bergambacht has 5.315 residents. Of these, 49,1% are men and 50,9% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (26,2%). The other age groups are 24,6% for '65 years or older', 20,3% for '25 to 45 years', 16,4% for '0 to 15 years' and 12,4% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 41,6% is unmarried, 46,2% is married, 6,0% is divorced and 6,2% is widowed. 4.560 residents originate from the Netherlands, 245 come from Europe and 505 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 2.205 households in Bergambacht. 31,1% of these are single-person households, 33,1% households without children and 35,8% households with children. The average household size is 2,4 persons.
In Bergambacht there are 4.200 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €36.900, which is €1.100 (3%) higher than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €29.800, which is €600 (2%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Bergambacht are educated to an intermediate level. 45,4% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 31,2% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 23,4% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).
Of the 5.315 residents, around 66% are in paid employment, which amounts to 3.508 people. This is 1% higher than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (81%), while 19% are self-employed. In Bergambacht, 27% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 1.160 people receive this benefit.
In Bergambacht there are 2.245 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €421.000. Of these, around 96% are occupied and 4% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 36% rental homes and 64% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 64% privately owned, 30% owned by housing associations and 6% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Bergambacht are 1980-1990 (20%) and 1950-1970 (20%).
There are currently no homes for sale in Bergambacht. The most recently listed home is Bloemengaarde 36 by Van Egmond Makelaardij op Funda. No homes were sold in Bergambacht over the past year.
There are currently no homes for rent in Bergambacht. The most recent home is Schoolstraat 26J, offered by Van Herk Makelaars. No homes were let in Bergambacht over the past year.
No recent rental data available for Bergambacht.
In Bergambacht there are 2.144 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (33%), A (18%) and B (17%). On average, an address in Bergambacht uses 2.900 kWh of electricity per year. This is 3% above the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 1.090 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 15% below the national average of 1.280 m³.
People know each other and help each other, without constantly dropping by or violating each other's privacy. The houses are all about 100 years old or even older and belong to the historic village centre. The village has a lively, extensive shopping street where regular fairs and other events are organised. Here there are no large chain stores but mostly specialist quality shops that have often been run by the same family for generations. It is pleasant to live in Bergambacht
Auto-translated to English by AIThe housing stock is mainly post-war — 51% was built between 1945 and 1990.
Over the past year a home for sale in Bergambacht was listed for an average of €681,183 (€3,944 per m²). Last quarter prices rose by 15%.
Wijk Bergambacht has 5,315 residents. Many families: 36% of the households have children.
The housing supply in Bergambacht is remarkably efficient: 58% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 1,090 m³ per year.
From Bergambacht you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.9 km, a GP at 0.9 km, a railway station at 12.0 km, a primary school at 0.7 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
Right now you will find 30 homes for sale and 1 homes for rent in Bergambacht. A home for sale here is listed for an average of 77 days — relatively long for the current market.