De Bouwen, Smallingerland

De Bouwen is located in the province of Friesland, in the municipality of Smallingerland The district is coded as WK009009. The postcode area is 9203CK-9203ZM.

Residents

De Bouwen has 3.355 residents. Of these, 46,8% are men and 53,1% are women. Most residents are 65 years or older (35,8%). The other age groups are 22,2% for '25 to 45 years', 20,9% for '45 to 65 years', 13,0% for '0 to 15 years' and 8,2% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 42,9% is unmarried, 30,4% is married, 11,9% is divorced and 14,8% is widowed. 2.845 residents originate from the Netherlands, 150 come from Europe and 365 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 1.815 households in De Bouwen. 56,7% of these are single-person households, 22,0% households without children and 21,2% households with children. The average household size is 1,8 persons.

In De Bouwen there are 2.656 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €32.200, which is €3.600 (10%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €26.300, which is €2.900 (10%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of De Bouwen are educated to an intermediate level. 45,8% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 29,8% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 24,4% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 3.355 residents, around 63% are in paid employment, which amounts to 2.114 people. This is 2% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (88%), while 12% are self-employed. In De Bouwen, 30% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 689 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In De Bouwen there are 2.087 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €256.000. Of these, around 96% are occupied and 4% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 44% rental homes and 56% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 57% privately owned, 32% owned by housing associations and 11% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in De Bouwen are 1970-1980 (25%) and 1950-1970 (24%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in De Bouwen. The most recently listed home is De Warren 55 by Makelaardij Knijpstra op Pararius. No homes were sold in De Bouwen over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in De Bouwen. The most recent home is Rispinge 52, offered by www.frieslandhuurt.nl. No homes were let in De Bouwen over the past year.

No recent rental data available for De Bouwen.

Energy

In De Bouwen there are 2.223 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (29%), B (15%) and C (14%). On average, an address in De Bouwen uses 2.310 kWh of electricity per year. This is 18% 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.