Cothen

Cothen, Wijk bij Duurstede

District in Wijk bij Duurstede

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Cothen has 3,320 residentsMost are 45 to 65 years old
There are 1,360 homes in CothenCurrently there are 26 for sale and 1 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in CothenBased on registered homes

Cothen is located in the province of Utrecht, in the municipality of Wijk bij Duurstede The district has a total area of 1.193 hectares, of which 1.172 hectares are land and 21 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK035202. The postcode area is 3945BA-3945PZ.

Residents

Cothen has 3.320 residents. Of these, 50,0% are men and 50,2% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (30,6%). The other age groups are 21,5% for '65 years or older', 20,3% for '25 to 45 years', 15,5% for '0 to 15 years' and 12,0% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 44,9% is unmarried, 43,8% is married, 6,3% is divorced and 5,1% is widowed. 3.005 residents originate from the Netherlands, 125 come from Europe and 190 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 1.390 households in Cothen. 28,8% of these are single-person households, 32,7% households without children and 38,5% households with children. The average household size is 2,4 persons.

In Cothen there are 2.700 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €38.500, which is €2.700 (8%) 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 Cothen are educated to an intermediate level. 47,3% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 26,9% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 25,7% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 3.320 residents, around 72% are in paid employment, which amounts to 2.390 people. This is 7% higher than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (81%), while 19% are self-employed. In Cothen, 24% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 630 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Cothen there are 1.360 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €445.000. Of these, around 98% are occupied and 2% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 29% rental homes and 71% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 71% privately owned, 22% owned by housing associations and 7% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Cothen are 1950-1970 (21%) and 1990-2000 (15%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Cothen. The most recently listed home is Rijnweide 24 by Beumer Nieuwbouw. No homes were sold in Cothen over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Cothen. The most recent home is Nachtdijk 5, offered by Draaijers Makelaardij. No homes were let in Cothen over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Cothen.

Energy

In Cothen there are 1.341 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (25%), C (23%) and B (17%). On average, an address in Cothen uses 3.160 kWh of electricity per year. This is 12% above the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 1.210 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 5% below the national average of 1.280 m³.

Amenities

GP
0,7 km
Pharmacy
0,6 km
Hospital
5,8 km
Supermarket
0,8 km
Railway station
10,0 km
Day nursery
0,6 km
Primary school
0,6 km
Secondary school
3,2 km
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Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
400Single-person households
455Households without children
535Households 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
€38,500 P.A.average per income recipient3% 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
Cothen
Netherlands

Benefits

Residents per benefit type
Social assistance
Disability
Unemployment
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Housing market in Cothen

Sale price · Q3 2026
€426.643
average▼ 19,4%
€292.000
median▼ 18,3%
14 sales · vs. Q2 2026
€/m² for sale · Q3 2026
€3.056
average▲ 29,4%
€979
medianstabiel

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
48 days ▼ 50,4%
average time listed · vs. last year
28
sales in the past year
268 m²
average living area
€279.000
lowest sale price 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)
Cothen
1.210
Netherlands
1.280
Electricity (kWh)
Cothen
3.160
Netherlands
2.810

Frequently asked questions about Cothen

What kind of houses make up Cothen?

The housing stock is predominantly pre-war — 52% of the homes date from before 1945.

What is the average asking price in Cothen?

Over the past year a home for sale in Cothen was listed for an average of €497,821 (€3,033 per m²). Last quarter prices fell by 19%.

What kind of people live in Cothen?

Wijk Cothen has 3,320 residents. The largest age group is 45 to 65 years (31%). Many families: 38% of the households have children.

How energy-efficient are the homes in Cothen?

The housing supply in Cothen is remarkably efficient: 71% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 1,210 m³ per year.

What is within walking distance in Cothen?

From Cothen you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.8 km, a GP at 0.7 km, a railway station at 10.0 km, a primary school at 0.6 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

How many houses are on offer in Cothen?

Right now you will find 26 homes for sale and 1 homes for rent in Cothen.

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