
District in Wageningen
De Horsten is located in the province of Gelderland, in the municipality of Wageningen The district has a total area of 31 hectares, of which 31 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK028904. The postcode area is 6708AJ-6708KX.
De Horsten has 1.965 residents. Of these, 48,3% are men and 51,9% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (27,2%). The other age groups are 24,2% for '25 to 45 years', 20,1% for '65 years or older', 14,8% for '0 to 15 years' and 14,0% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 51,9% is unmarried, 36,1% is married, 7,6% is divorced and 4,6% is widowed. 1.430 residents originate from the Netherlands, 185 come from Europe and 355 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 965 households in De Horsten. 44,6% of these are single-person households, 24,4% households without children and 31,1% households with children. The average household size is 2,0 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.
In De Horsten there are 1.600 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €36.200, which is €6.000 (14%) lower than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €29.900, which is €5.000 (14%) lower than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of De Horsten are highly educated. 46,0% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO), 30,7% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4) and 23,3% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).
Of the 1.965 residents, around 71% are in paid employment, which amounts to 1.395 people. This is 1% lower than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (86%), while 14% are self-employed. In De Horsten, 27% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 360 people receive this benefit.
In De Horsten there are 877 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €348.000. Of these, around 98% are occupied and 2% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 38% rental homes and 62% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 62% privately owned, 32% owned by housing associations and 6% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in De Horsten are 1970-1980 (97%) and 1950-1970 (1%).
There are currently no homes for sale in De Horsten. The most recently listed home is Roghorst 30 by Jeltes ten Hoor Makelaars. No homes were sold in De Horsten over the past year.
There are currently no homes for rent in De Horsten. The most recent home is Roghorst 363, offered by 't Mauritshuis Makelaars op Funda. No homes were let in De Horsten over the past year.
No recent rental data available for De Horsten.
In De Horsten there are 566 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (59%), B (24%) and A (10%). On average, an address in De Horsten uses 2.090 kWh of electricity per year. This is 18% below the national average of 2.550 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 880 m³ per year, is 10% above the national average of 800 m³.
The housing stock is mainly post-war — 100% was built between 1945 and 1990. In addition, the most common type is terraced houses (48%).
Over the past year a home for sale in De Horsten was listed for an average of €442,707 (€3,600 per m²). That is 16% below the Dutch national average.
The housing supply in De Horsten is remarkably efficient: 52% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 880 m³ per year.
From De Horsten you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.6 km, a GP at 1.2 km, a railway station at 6.6 km, a primary school at 0.3 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).