Boekel is located in the province of Noord-Brabant, in the municipality of Boekel. The district has a total area of 2.352 hectares, of which 2.350 hectares are land and 2 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK075500. The postcode area is 5427AA-5427VT.
Boekel has 9.675 residents. Of these, 51,3% are men and 48,7% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (26,6%). The other age groups are 24,8% for '25 to 45 years', 21,2% for '65 years or older', 15,6% for '0 to 15 years' and 11,8% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 48,9% is unmarried, 40,4% is married, 5,6% is divorced and 5,0% is widowed. 8.540 residents originate from the Netherlands, 630 come from Europe and 505 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 3.915 households in Boekel. 29,0% of these are single-person households, 32,7% households without children and 38,3% households with children. The average household size is 2,4 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.
In Boekel there are 7.700 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €39.300, which is €2.900 (7%) lower than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €32.800, which is €2.100 (6%) lower than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Boekel are educated to an intermediate level. 47,0% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 29,3% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 23,6% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).
Of the 9.675 residents, around 78% are in paid employment, which amounts to 7.547 people. This is 6% higher than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (81%), while 19% are self-employed. In Boekel, 26% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 1.870 people receive this benefit.
In Boekel there are 3.983 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €436.000. Of these, around 96% are occupied and 4% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 27% rental homes and 73% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 74% privately owned, 16% owned by housing associations and 10% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Boekel are 1970-1980 (18%) and 2010-2020 (14%).
There are currently 41 homes for sale in Boekel. The most recently listed home is Koolzaad 8 by Van de Ven Garantiemakelaars. Over the past year, 85 homes were sold in Boekel. On average, a home was sold within 45 days.
The average asking price for a home for sale in Boekel over the past year was €581.964. This is 33% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €436.000. The average asking price per m² of floor area is €3.827.
There are 2 homes for rent in Boekel. The most recent home is Boekweit 62, offered by Huis Zelf Verhuren.nl op Funda. Over the past year, 9 homes were let in Boekel. On average, a listing was let within 44 days.
The average rent for a rental home in Boekel over the past year was €1.708 per month. Per m² of floor area that is €12 per month.
In Boekel there are 2.296 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (38%), C (17%) and B (14%). On average, an address in Boekel uses 3.260 kWh of electricity per year. This is 28% above the national average of 2.550 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 930 m³ per year, is 16% above the national average of 800 m³.
It is a cosy village in the province of North Brabant, not far from Gemert. It has a beautiful village centre with nice shops and cosy cafés. There are also various events and festivals that take place in Boekel. Public transport is available but not very frequent.
Auto-translated to English by AIBeautiful village, lots of fun activities for all ages!
Auto-translated to English by AIOver the past year a home for sale in Boekel was listed for an average of €581,964 (€3,827 per m²). That is 11% above the Dutch national average. Last quarter prices fell by 5%.
Wijk Boekel has 9,675 residents. Many families: 38% of the households have children.
The housing supply in Boekel is remarkably efficient: 64% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 930 m³ per year.
From Boekel you can on average reach a supermarket at 1.2 km, a GP at 1.1 km, a railway station at 17.9 km, a primary school at 1.1 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
Right now you will find 41 homes for sale and 2 homes for rent in Boekel.
