Buinen

Buinen, Borger-Odoorn

District in Borger-Odoorn

Buinen has 795 residentsMost are 45 to 65 years old
There are 340 homes in BuinenCurrently there are 1 for sale and 0 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in BuinenBased on registered homes

Buinen is located in the province of Drenthe, in the municipality of Borger-Odoorn The district has a total area of 1.446 hectares, of which 1.430 hectares are land and 16 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK168185. The postcode area is 9528PA-9528TC.

Residents

Buinen has 795 residents. Of these, 52,2% are men and 47,8% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (38,4%). The other age groups are 21,4% for '65 years or older', 17,6% for '25 to 45 years', 11,3% for '0 to 15 years' and 10,7% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 39,6% is unmarried, 47,8% is married, 6,9% is divorced and 4,4% is widowed. 755 residents originate from the Netherlands, 25 come from Europe and 15 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 335 households in Buinen. 19,4% of these are single-person households, 46,3% households without children and 34,3% households with children. The average household size is 2,4 persons.

In Buinen there are 700 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €37.200, which is €1.400 (4%) higher than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €32.000, which is €2.800 (10%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Buinen are educated to an intermediate level. 43,9% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 33,3% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 22,7% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 795 residents, around 68% are in paid employment, which amounts to 541 people. This is 3% higher than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (78%), while 22% are self-employed. In Buinen, 25% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 140 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Buinen there are 340 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €356.000. Of these, around 96% are occupied and 4% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 13% rental homes and 87% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 88% privately owned, 6% owned by housing associations and 6% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Buinen are 1900-1925 (25%) and 1925-1950 (19%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Buinen. The most recently listed home is Hoofdstraat 3 by Schelhaas Makelaardij b.v.. No homes were sold in Buinen over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Buinen. The most recent home is De Lijnstukken 30, offered by www.thuiskompas.nl. No homes were let in Buinen over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Buinen.

Energy

In Buinen there are 342 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are G (34%), C (20%) and B (15%). On average, an address in Buinen uses 3.440 kWh of electricity per year. This is 22% above the national average of 2.810 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 1.540 m³ per year, is 20% above the national average of 1.280 m³.

Amenities

GP
3,6 km
Pharmacy
3,6 km
Hospital
13,3 km
Supermarket
3,3 km
Railway station
18,0 km
Day nursery
0,6 km
Primary school
3,4 km
Secondary school
3,7 km
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Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
65Single-person households
155Households without children
115Households with children

Gender

Residents by gender
Men
Women

Marital status

Residents by marital status
Married
Unmarried
Divorced
Widowed

Origin

Residents per category of origin
Netherlands
Europe
Outside Europe

Work & income

Labour participation and average income
€32,000 P.A.average per resident4% above the national average
€37,200 P.A.average per income recipient0% above the national average
1%is in paid employment
0%is self-employed
1%
of the residents are employed
72%
is the national average

Education level

Residents per education level
VMBO, MBO 1
HAVO/VWO, MBO 2-4
HBO/WO

Wealth

Median wealth per household
Buinen
Netherlands

Benefits

Residents per benefit type
Social assistance
Disability
Unemployment
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Housing market in Borger-Odoorn

Figures for the municipality Borger-Odoorn due to limited data

Price trend for sale

Sale price per quarter · Q3 '25 – Q2 '26
Average
Median

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
61 days ▲ 12,0%
average time listed · vs. last year
129
sales in the past year
167 m²
average living area
€125.000
lowest sale price in the past year

Rental market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
23 days
average time listed · vs. last year
5
lettings in the past year
130 m²
average living area
€695
lowest rent in the past year

Year built

Age of the housing stock

Energy labels

Sustainability of the housing stock

Living area

Distribution of home sizes

Statistics about the homes

Home types

Addresses per home type

Construction periods

Addresses per construction period

Labels

Addresses per energy label

Energy consumption

Average per address, compared with the Netherlands
Natural gas (m³)
Buinen
1.540
Netherlands
1.280
Electricity (kWh)
Buinen
3.440
Netherlands
2.810

Frequently asked questions about Buinen

What does the housing stock in Buinen look like?

The most common type is detached houses (78%).

How much does a home cost in Buinen?

Over the past year a home for sale in Buinen was listed for an average of €436,283 (€3,188 per m²).

Who lives in Buinen?

Wijk Buinen has 795 residents. The largest age group is 45 to 65 years (38%).

Which amenities are close to Buinen?

From Buinen you can on average reach a supermarket at 3.3 km, a GP at 3.6 km, a railway station at 18.0 km, a primary school at 3.4 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

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