
District in Wageningen
Centrum is located in the province of Gelderland, in the municipality of Wageningen The district has a total area of 49 hectares, of which 46 hectares are land and 3 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK028909. The postcode area is 6701AA-6701PA.
Centrum has 4.140 residents. Of these, 47,9% are men and 52,2% are women. Most residents are 15 to 25 years (37,3%). The other age groups are 29,7% for '25 to 45 years', 16,4% for '65 years or older', 12,3% for '45 to 65 years' and 4,5% for '0 to 15 years'. Of the residents, 73,6% is unmarried, 17,6% is married, 4,2% is divorced and 4,6% is widowed. 2.900 residents originate from the Netherlands, 580 come from Europe and 660 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 2.990 households in Centrum. 79,9% of these are single-person households, 14,0% households without children and 6,0% households with children. The average household size is 1,3 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.
In Centrum there are 3.500 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €30.600, which is €11.600 (27%) lower than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €28.400, which is €6.500 (19%) lower than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Centrum are highly educated. 55,9% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO), 35,9% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4) and 8,2% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).
Of the 4.140 residents, around 63% are in paid employment, which amounts to 2.608 people. This is 9% lower than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (83%), while 17% are self-employed. In Centrum, 19% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 610 people receive this benefit.
In Centrum there are 1.631 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €368.000. Of these, around 92% are occupied and 8% unoccupied. Most homes are rental properties. This amounts to 62% rental homes and 38% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 38% privately owned, 29% owned by housing associations, 33% owned by other landlords and 1% of unknown ownership. The most common construction periods in Centrum are 1900-1925 (17%) and 1950-1970 (13%).
There are currently no homes for sale in Centrum. The most recently listed home is Bassecour 68 by Barten Tiemessen NVM Makelaars op Funda. No homes were sold in Centrum over the past year.
There are currently no homes for rent in Centrum. The most recent home is Herenstraat 23I, offered by Roommatch. No homes were let in Centrum over the past year.
No recent rental data available for Centrum.
In Centrum there are 1.166 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (34%), B (18%) and C (15%). On average, an address in Centrum uses 2.380 kWh of electricity per year. This is 7% below the national average of 2.550 kWh. With an annual consumption of 740 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 8% below the national average of 800 m³.
I lived in this neighbourhood for 8 years and nothing extremely dangerous ever happened. Of course there are drunk youngsters who can't behave themselves, but which neighbourhood doesn't have that? Other than that, a super nice neighbourhood.
Auto-translated to English by AIVery cosy, the market on Wednesdays and Saturdays really appeals to me. Could have been a bit greener, but that's of course not super realistic in the city centre.
Auto-translated to English by AIThe most common type is flats (78%).
Over the past year a home for sale in Centrum was listed for an average of €489,887 (€5,270 per m²).
A rental home in Centrum cost an average of €1,734 per month (€23 per m²). That is 20% below the national average.
Wijk Centrum has 4,140 residents. The largest age group is 15 to 25 years (37%). Notably, 80% of the households are single-person households.
The housing supply in Centrum is remarkably efficient: 74% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 740 m³ per year.
From Centrum you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.3 km, a GP at 0.5 km, a railway station at 6.8 km, a primary school at 0.8 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
Right now you will find 26 homes for sale and 4 homes for rent in Centrum.