
District in Brunssum
Brunssum-West is located in the province of Limburg, in the municipality of Brunssum The district has a total area of 309 hectares, of which 309 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK089901. The postcode area is 6444GC-6446XZ.
Brunssum-West has 7.140 residents. Of these, 49,8% are men and 50,2% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (28,6%). The other age groups are 24,2% for '65 years or older', 22,3% for '25 to 45 years', 15,0% for '0 to 15 years' and 10,1% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 42,3% is unmarried, 41,9% is married, 9,8% is divorced and 6,0% is widowed. 5.515 residents originate from the Netherlands, 965 come from Europe and 660 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 3.265 households in Brunssum-West. 33,4% of these are single-person households, 32,2% households without children and 34,5% households with children. The average household size is 2,1 persons.
In Brunssum-West there are 5.700 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €33.800, which is €2.000 (6%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €27.800, which is €1.400 (5%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Brunssum-West are educated to an intermediate level. 46,9% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 29,9% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 23,2% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).
Of the 7.140 residents, around 60% are in paid employment, which amounts to 4.284 people. This is 5% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (88%), while 12% are self-employed. In Brunssum-West, 32% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 1.520 people receive this benefit.
In Brunssum-West there are 3.413 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €260.000. Of these, around 93% are occupied and 7% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 36% rental homes and 64% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 64% privately owned, 28% owned by housing associations and 8% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Brunssum-West are 2000-2010 (18%) and 1970-1980 (15%).
There are currently no homes for sale in Brunssum-West. The most recently listed home is Rozenhof 49 by Boek & Offermans Makelaars Heerlen. No homes were sold in Brunssum-West over the past year.
There are currently no homes for rent in Brunssum-West. The most recent home is Wijenweg 202, offered by www.thuisinlimburg.nl. No homes were let in Brunssum-West over the past year.
No recent rental data available for Brunssum-West.
In Brunssum-West there are 3.451 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (21%), A (20%) and B (17%). On average, an address in Brunssum-West uses 2.870 kWh of electricity per year. This is 2% above the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 1.030 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 20% below the national average of 1.280 m³.
It's a safe neighbourhood with nice people, good hygiene, and a wide range of housing, education, green spaces, and amenities. Additionally, the neighbourhood is easily accessible.
Auto-translated to English by AIThere is very often unrest in this community, arguments and vandalism occur frequently
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 Brunssum-West was listed for an average of €363,444 (€2,694 per m²). Last quarter prices fell by 7%.
From Brunssum-West you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.7 km, a GP at 1.2 km, a railway station at 4.6 km, a primary school at 0.6 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
Right now you will find 31 homes for sale and 2 homes for rent in Brunssum-West. A home for sale here is listed for an average of 70 days — relatively long for the current market.