District in Heerlen
De Koumen is located in the province of Limburg, in the municipality of Heerlen The district has a total area of 177 hectares, of which 175 hectares are land and 1 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK091714. The postcode area is 6412PE-6433KJ.
De Koumen has 355 residents. Of these, 52,1% are men and 46,5% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (32,4%). The other age groups are 31,0% for '65 years or older', 19,7% for '25 to 45 years', 9,9% for '0 to 15 years' and 7,0% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 36,6% is unmarried, 47,9% is married, 9,9% is divorced and 7,0% is widowed. 275 residents originate from the Netherlands, 40 come from Europe and 35 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 200 households in De Koumen. 40,0% of these are single-person households, 40,0% households without children and 20,0% households with children. The average household size is 1,8 persons.
In De Koumen there are 300 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €31.600, which is €4.200 (12%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €28.200, which is €1.000 (3%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of De Koumen are educated to an intermediate level. 41,4% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 31,0% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 27,6% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).
Of the 355 residents, around 57% are in paid employment, which amounts to 202 people. This is 8% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (83%), while 17% are self-employed. In De Koumen, 42% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 90 people receive this benefit.
In De Koumen there are 202 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €227.000. Of these, around 95% are occupied and 5% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 41% rental homes and 59% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 59% privately owned, 32% owned by housing associations and 9% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in De Koumen are 1970-1980 (28%) and 1990-2000 (26%).
There are currently no homes for sale in De Koumen. The most recently listed home is Heerlerweg 99 by Ovida makelaars. No homes were sold in De Koumen over the past year.
There are currently no homes for rent in De Koumen. The most recent home is Lotbroekerweg 12, offered by www.thuisinlimburg.nl. No homes were let in De Koumen over the past year.
No recent rental data available for De Koumen.
In De Koumen there are 269 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (26%), B (21%) and A (17%). On average, an address in De Koumen uses 2.690 kWh of electricity per year. This is 4% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 1.120 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 13% below the national average of 1.280 m³.
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The housing stock is mainly post-war — 66% was built between 1945 and 1990.
Over the past year a home for sale in De Koumen was listed for an average of €299,811 (€2,388 per m²).
A rental home in De Koumen cost an average of €1,068 per month (€12 per m²).
Wijk De Koumen has 355 residents. The largest age group is 45 to 65 years (32%).
From De Koumen you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.6 km, a GP at 1.6 km, a railway station at 0.8 km, a primary school at 0.7 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
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