
Centrum is located in the province of Zuid-Holland, in the municipality of Nissewaard. The district has a total area of 99 hectares, of which 98 hectares are land and 1 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK193001. The postcode area is 3201AA-3202ST.
Centrum has 6.460 residents. Of these, 47,1% are men and 52,9% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (29,8%). The other age groups are 24,4% for '45 to 65 years', 23,6% for '65 years or older', 12,1% for '0 to 15 years' and 10,2% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 52,6% is unmarried, 28,4% is married, 12,2% is divorced and 6,8% is widowed. 4.020 residents originate from the Netherlands, 725 come from Europe and 1.715 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 3.520 households in Centrum. 52,8% of these are single-person households, 24,0% households without children and 23,2% households with children. The average household size is 1,8 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.
In Centrum there are 5.100 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €38.300, which is €3.900 (9%) lower than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €32.700, which is €2.200 (6%) lower than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Centrum are educated to an intermediate level. 47,4% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 36,2% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 16,5% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).
Of the 6.460 residents, around 66% are in paid employment, which amounts to 4.264 people. This is 6% lower than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (88%), while 12% are self-employed. In Centrum, 33% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 1.340 people receive this benefit.
In Centrum there are 3.631 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €249.000. Of these, around 95% are occupied and 5% unoccupied. Most homes are rental properties. This amounts to 65% rental homes and 35% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 35% privately owned, 48% owned by housing associations and 17% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Centrum are 1980-1990 (38%) and 1950-1970 (18%).
There are currently 177 homes for sale in Centrum. The most recently listed home is J. Sasboutstraat 12 by Kompas Makelaardij Spijkenisse B.V. op Funda. Over the past year, 129 homes were sold in Centrum. On average, a home was sold within 59 days.
The average asking price for a home for sale in Centrum over the past year was €350.199. This is 41% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €249.000. The average asking price per m² of floor area is €4.487.
There are 5 homes for rent in Centrum. The most recent home is Nachtegaalstraat 88, offered by Ooms Makelaars. Over the past year, 7 homes were let in Centrum. On average, a listing was let within 52 days.
The average rent for a rental home in Centrum over the past year was €1.501 per month. Per m² of floor area that is €18 per month.
In Centrum there are 3.210 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (29%), C (21%) and B (18%). On average, an address in Centrum uses 2.110 kWh of electricity per year. This is 17% below the national average of 2.550 kWh. With an annual consumption of 660 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 18% below the national average of 800 m³.
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Auto-translated to English by AIThe housing stock is relatively young — 52% dates from after 1990. In addition, the most common type is flats (75%).
Over the past year a home for sale in Centrum was listed for an average of €350,199 (€4,487 per m²). That is 33% below the Dutch national average. Last quarter prices rose by 6%.
Wijk Centrum has 6,460 residents. The largest age group is 25 to 45 years (30%). Notably, 53% of the households are single-person households.
The housing supply in Centrum is remarkably efficient: 81% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 660 m³ per year.
From Centrum you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.7 km, a GP at 0.7 km, a railway station at 15.4 km, a primary school at 1.0 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
Right now you will find 177 homes for sale and 5 homes for rent in Centrum.