Dirksland, Goeree-Overflakkee

Dirksland is located in the province of Zuid-Holland, in the municipality of Goeree-Overflakkee The district has a total area of 2.934 hectares, of which 2.874 hectares are land and 60 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK192407. The postcode area is 3247AA-3247XZ.

Residents

Dirksland has 6.030 residents. Of these, 49,2% are men and 50,8% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (26,5%). The other age groups are 24,5% for '25 to 45 years', 19,4% for '65 years or older', 17,8% for '0 to 15 years' and 11,8% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 42,7% is unmarried, 45,9% is married, 6,2% is divorced and 5,2% is widowed. 5.545 residents originate from the Netherlands, 275 come from Europe and 210 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 2.470 households in Dirksland. 31,0% of these are single-person households, 31,2% households without children and 37,9% households with children. The average household size is 2,4 persons.

In Dirksland there are 4.600 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €38.500, which is €2.700 (8%) higher than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €30.300, which is €1.100 (4%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Dirksland are educated to an intermediate level. 52,1% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 27,9% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 20,0% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 6.030 residents, around 69% are in paid employment, which amounts to 4.161 people. This is 4% higher than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (83%), while 17% are self-employed. In Dirksland, 22% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 1.040 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Dirksland there are 2.538 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €344.000. Of these, around 96% are occupied and 4% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 29% rental homes and 71% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 69% privately owned, 24% owned by housing associations, 4% owned by other landlords and 3% of unknown ownership. The most common construction periods in Dirksland are 2010-2020 (15%) and 1950-1970 (14%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Dirksland. The most recently listed home is Burg C Zaaijerlaan 67 by Van Alphen Makelaardij op Pararius. No homes were sold in Dirksland over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Dirksland. The most recent home is Lindehof 5, offered by Oost West Wonen. No homes were let in Dirksland over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Dirksland.

Energy

In Dirksland there are 2.574 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (31%), C (22%) and G (13%). On average, an address in Dirksland uses 2.820 kWh of electricity per year. This is 0% above the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 1.000 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 22% below the national average of 1.280 m³.