Berkel, Lansingerland

Berkel is located in the province of Zuid-Holland, in the municipality of Lansingerland The district has a total area of 108 hectares, of which 106 hectares are land and 2 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK162121. The postcode area is 2651BM-2661AK.

Residents

Berkel has 4.915 residents. Of these, 47,9% are men and 52,2% are women. Most residents are 65 years or older (25,7%). The other age groups are 23,3% for '45 to 65 years', 22,2% for '25 to 45 years', 18,0% for '0 to 15 years' and 10,9% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 46,6% is unmarried, 39,0% is married, 7,6% is divorced and 6,9% is widowed. 3.685 residents originate from the Netherlands, 280 come from Europe and 955 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 2.205 households in Berkel. 35,1% of these are single-person households, 30,4% households without children and 34,5% households with children. The average household size is 2,2 persons.

In Berkel there are 3.600 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €39.500, which is €3.700 (10%) higher than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €31.400, which is €2.200 (8%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Berkel are highly educated. 36,8% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO), 36,8% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4) and 26,3% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 4.915 residents, around 64% are in paid employment, which amounts to 3.146 people. This is 1% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (82%), while 18% are self-employed. In Berkel, 30% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 1.170 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Berkel there are 2.090 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €414.000. Of these, around 97% are occupied and 3% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 38% rental homes and 62% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 62% privately owned, 26% owned by housing associations and 12% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Berkel are 1950-1970 (38%) and 2010-2020 (16%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Berkel. The most recently listed home is Willem-Alexanderlaan 29 by Lagerweij & Fonk NVM Makelaars op Funda. No homes were sold in Berkel over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Berkel. The most recent home is Achterom 13, offered by Schep Vastgoedmakelaars. No homes were let in Berkel over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Berkel.

Energy

In Berkel there are 2.376 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (43%), C (12%) and E (11%). On average, an address in Berkel uses 2.540 kWh of electricity per year. This is 10% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 870 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 32% below the national average of 1.280 m³.