
District in Hardinxveld-Giessendam
De Peulen is located in the province of Zuid-Holland, in the municipality of Hardinxveld-Giessendam The district has a total area of 133 hectares, of which 94 hectares are land and 39 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK052302. The postcode area is 3371AL-3371XV.
De Peulen has 3.050 residents. Of these, 48,5% are men and 51,5% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (25,6%). The other age groups are 25,6% for '65 years or older', 20,3% for '45 to 65 years', 18,0% for '0 to 15 years' and 10,7% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 42,3% is unmarried, 44,6% is married, 5,7% is divorced and 7,4% is widowed. 2.610 residents originate from the Netherlands, 85 come from Europe and 355 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 1.335 households in De Peulen. 38,2% of these are single-person households, 30,3% households without children and 31,5% households with children. The average household size is 2,2 persons.
In De Peulen there are 2.400 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €31.800, which is €4.000 (11%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €27.000, which is €2.200 (8%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of De Peulen are educated to an intermediate level. 49,5% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 30,2% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 20,3% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).
Of the 3.050 residents, around 66% are in paid employment, which amounts to 2.013 people. This is 1% higher than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (86%), while 14% are self-employed. In De Peulen, 30% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 740 people receive this benefit.
In De Peulen there are 1.372 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €293.000. Of these, around 96% are occupied and 4% unoccupied. In De Peulen there are roughly as many rental as owner-occupied homes. This amounts to 48% rental homes and 52% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 53% privately owned, 40% owned by housing associations and 7% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in De Peulen are 1950-1970 (40%) and 1970-1980 (27%).
There are currently no homes for sale in De Peulen. The most recently listed home is Peulenlaan 20 by Lamper & Van Vliet Woningmakelaars op Funda. No homes were sold in De Peulen over the past year.
There are currently no homes for rent in De Peulen. The most recent home is Venusstraat 95, offered by Funda. No homes were let in De Peulen over the past year.
No recent rental data available for De Peulen.
In De Peulen there are 1.448 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (33%), C (28%) and D (15%). On average, an address in De Peulen uses 2.540 kWh of electricity per year. This is 10% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 810 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 37% below the national average of 1.280 m³.