District in Borger-Odoorn
Borger is located in the province of Drenthe, in the municipality of Borger-Odoorn The district has a total area of 1.577 hectares, of which 1.560 hectares are land and 17 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK168182. The postcode area is 9531AA-9531ZA.
Borger has 5.025 residents. Of these, 48,1% are men and 52,0% are women. Most residents are 65 years or older (33,1%). The other age groups are 25,8% for '45 to 65 years', 19,2% for '25 to 45 years', 13,3% for '0 to 15 years' and 8,8% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 38,8% is unmarried, 44,0% is married, 8,6% is divorced and 8,8% is widowed. 4.610 residents originate from the Netherlands, 145 come from Europe and 270 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 2.395 households in Borger. 36,1% of these are single-person households, 36,5% households without children and 27,3% households with children. The average household size is 2,1 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.
In Borger there are 4.200 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €38.200, which is €4.000 (9%) 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 Borger are educated to an intermediate level. 45,5% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 30,3% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 24,2% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).
Of the 5.025 residents, around 70% are in paid employment, which amounts to 3.518 people. This is 2% lower than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (85%), while 15% are self-employed. In Borger, 38% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 1.550 people receive this benefit.
In Borger there are 2.413 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €331.000. Of these, around 97% are occupied and 3% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 33% rental homes and 67% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 67% privately owned, 27% owned by housing associations and 6% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Borger are 1970-1980 (19%) and 1950-1970 (18%).
There are currently no homes for sale in Borger. The most recently listed home is Bergmans-Beinsstraat 11 by Wijnholds Makelaardij. No homes were sold in Borger over the past year.
There are currently no homes for rent in Borger. The most recent home is Turfmaadsweg 6-1, offered by Mijnhuurwoning.com. No homes were let in Borger over the past year.
No recent rental data available for Borger.
In Borger there are 1.747 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (30%), C (30%) and B (17%). On average, an address in Borger uses 2.680 kWh of electricity per year. This is 5% above the national average of 2.550 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 990 m³ per year, is 24% above the national average of 800 m³.
The housing stock is mainly post-war — 54% was built between 1945 and 1990.
Over the past year a home for sale in Borger was listed for an average of €410,974 (€3,214 per m²). That is 22% below the Dutch national average.
Wijk Borger has 5,025 residents. The largest age group is 65+ years (33%).
The housing supply in Borger is remarkably efficient: 54% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 990 m³ per year.
From Borger you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.9 km, a GP at 0.8 km, a railway station at 18.4 km, a primary school at 1.0 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
Right now you will find 22 homes for sale and 1 homes for rent in Borger.
