District in Smallingerland
De Wiken is located in the province of Friesland, in the municipality of Smallingerland The district is coded as WK009002. The postcode area is 9201KL-9202XJ.
De Wiken has 5.600 residents. Of these, 50,3% are men and 49,8% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (27,0%). The other age groups are 25,3% for '45 to 65 years', 19,8% for '65 years or older', 16,5% for '0 to 15 years' and 11,3% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 52,5% is unmarried, 30,4% is married, 11,5% is divorced and 5,5% is widowed. 4.420 residents originate from the Netherlands, 270 come from Europe and 905 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 2.760 households in De Wiken. 46,9% of these are single-person households, 23,4% households without children and 29,7% households with children. The average household size is 2,0 persons.
In De Wiken there are 4.449 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 Wiken 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 5.600 residents, around 63% are in paid employment, which amounts to 3.528 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 Wiken, 30% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 1.154 people receive this benefit.
In De Wiken there are 2.741 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 Wiken are 1950-1970 (62%) and 1970-1980 (25%).
There are currently no homes for sale in De Wiken. The most recently listed home is Tjaarda 108 by Dijkstra Heida Makelaars Taxateurs. No homes were sold in De Wiken over the past year.
There are currently no homes for rent in De Wiken. The most recent home is Kleinzand 42, offered by www.frieslandhuurt.nl. No homes were let in De Wiken over the past year.
No recent rental data available for De Wiken.
In De Wiken there are 2.863 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (30%), D (23%) and A (17%). On average, an address in De Wiken 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.
The housing stock is mainly post-war — 95% was built between 1945 and 1990. In addition, the most common type is terraced houses (44%).
Over the past year a home for sale in De Wiken was listed for an average of €268,895 (€2,579 per m²). Last quarter prices fell by 10%.
From De Wiken you can on average reach a supermarket at 1.0 km, a GP at 0.8 km, a railway station at 19.2 km, a primary school at 0.7 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
Right now you will find 21 homes for sale in De Wiken.
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