Brunssum-Centrum, Brunssum

Brunssum-Centrum is located in the province of Limburg, in the municipality of Brunssum The district has a total area of 183 hectares, of which 180 hectares are land and 3 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK089905. The postcode area is 6441AB-6444XN.

Residents

Brunssum-Centrum has 7.165 residents. Of these, 47,9% are men and 52,1% are women. Most residents are 65 years or older (32,9%). The other age groups are 29,0% for '45 to 65 years', 20,1% for '25 to 45 years', 9,5% for '0 to 15 years' and 8,6% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 37,9% is unmarried, 40,8% is married, 10,9% is divorced and 10,4% is widowed. 5.355 residents originate from the Netherlands, 1.230 come from Europe and 580 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 3.810 households in Brunssum-Centrum. 46,6% of these are single-person households, 30,3% households without children and 23,1% households with children. The average household size is 1,8 persons.

In Brunssum-Centrum there are 6.200 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €33.100, which is €2.700 (8%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €29.100, which is €100 (0%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Brunssum-Centrum are educated to an intermediate level. 44,6% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 28,3% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 27,2% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 7.165 residents, around 58% are in paid employment, which amounts to 4.156 people. This is 7% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (87%), while 13% are self-employed. In Brunssum-Centrum, 40% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 2.120 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Brunssum-Centrum there are 4.234 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €227.000. Of these, around 88% are occupied and 12% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 41% rental homes and 59% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 59% privately owned, 23% owned by housing associations and 18% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Brunssum-Centrum are 1950-1970 (23%) and 1980-1990 (21%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Brunssum-Centrum. The most recently listed home is Kloosterpark 8A by OPS Advies makelaardij op Funda. No homes were sold in Brunssum-Centrum over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Brunssum-Centrum. The most recent home is Chopinstraat 32, offered by www.thuisinlimburg.nl. No homes were let in Brunssum-Centrum over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Brunssum-Centrum.

Energy

In Brunssum-Centrum there are 4.262 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (23%), B (21%) and A (15%). On average, an address in Brunssum-Centrum uses 2.520 kWh of electricity per year. This is 10% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 1.000 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 22% below the national average of 1.280 m³.