Elahuizen, De Fryske Marren

Elahuizen is located in the province of Friesland, in the municipality of De Fryske Marren The district has a total area of 1.028 hectares, of which 679 hectares are land and 349 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK194013. The postcode area is 8581KA-8581MZ.

Residents

Elahuizen has 355 residents. Of these, 54,9% are men and 45,1% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (35,2%). The other age groups are 21,1% for '65 years or older', 16,9% for '0 to 15 years', 16,9% for '25 to 45 years' and 8,5% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 45,1% is unmarried, 46,5% is married, 4,2% is divorced and 2,8% is widowed. 330 residents originate from the Netherlands, 15 come from Europe and 15 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 150 households in Elahuizen. 23,3% of these are single-person households, 40,0% households without children and 36,7% households with children. The average household size is 2,4 persons.

In Elahuizen there are 300 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €38.200, which is €2.400 (7%) 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 Elahuizen are educated to an intermediate level. 53,6% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 28,6% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 17,9% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 355 residents, around 69% are in paid employment, which amounts to 245 people. This is 4% higher than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (69%), while 31% are self-employed. In Elahuizen, 23% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 70 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Elahuizen there are 156 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €386.000. Of these, around 91% are occupied and 9% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 10% rental homes and 90% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 91% privately owned, 1% owned by housing associations and 8% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Elahuizen are 1990-2000 (16%) and 1970-1980 (14%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Elahuizen. The most recently listed home is Elderskar 15 by Kingma & Walinga makelaars en taxateurs op Funda. No homes were sold in Elahuizen over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Elahuizen. No homes were let in Elahuizen over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Elahuizen.

Energy

In Elahuizen there are 229 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (22%), B (20%) and C (19%). On average, an address in Elahuizen uses 3.620 kWh of electricity per year. This is 29% above the national average of 2.810 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 1.310 m³ per year, is 2% above the national average of 1.280 m³.