Centrum, Castricum

Centrum is located in the province of Noord-Holland, in the municipality of Castricum The district has a total area of 89 hectares, of which 89 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK038300. The postcode area is 1901AA-1902RM.

Residents

Centrum has 4.860 residents. Of these, 48,6% are men and 51,3% are women. Most residents are 65 years or older (28,5%). The other age groups are 27,9% for '45 to 65 years', 20,4% for '25 to 45 years', 12,4% for '0 to 15 years' and 10,6% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 46,6% is unmarried, 38,8% is married, 8,0% is divorced and 6,5% is widowed. 4.170 residents originate from the Netherlands, 280 come from Europe and 410 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 2.345 households in Centrum. 40,3% of these are single-person households, 32,2% households without children and 27,5% households with children. The average household size is 2,0 persons.

In Centrum there are 4.000 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €42.100, which is €6.300 (18%) higher than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €35.800, which is €6.600 (23%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Centrum are highly educated. 43,7% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO), 40,0% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4) and 16,3% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 4.860 residents, around 66% are in paid employment, which amounts to 3.208 people. This is 1% higher than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (80%), while 20% are self-employed. In Centrum, 31% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 1.260 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Centrum there are 2.377 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €456.000. Of these, around 96% are occupied and 4% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 25% rental homes and 75% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 76% privately owned, 12% owned by housing associations and 12% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Centrum are 1925-1950 (30%) and 1950-1970 (20%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Centrum. The most recently listed home is Korte Cieweg 16 by Teer Makelaars Castricum B.V. op Funda. No homes were sold in Centrum over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Centrum. The most recent home is De Boogaert 235, offered by www.svnk.nl. No homes were let in Centrum over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Centrum.

Energy

In Centrum there are 2.396 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (20%), G (16%) and A (15%). On average, an address in Centrum uses 2.420 kWh of electricity per year. This is 14% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 1.070 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 16% below the national average of 1.280 m³.