Ens, Noordoostpolder

Ens is located in the province of Flevoland, in the municipality of Noordoostpolder The district has a total area of 4.276 hectares, of which 4.236 hectares are land and 40 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK017106. The postcode area is 8307AA-8307RT.

Residents

Ens has 3.335 residents. Of these, 50,2% are men and 49,8% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (26,8%). The other age groups are 26,1% for '25 to 45 years', 17,7% for '0 to 15 years', 17,1% for '65 years or older' and 12,4% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 47,7% is unmarried, 43,9% is married, 4,8% is divorced and 3,6% is widowed. 2.840 residents originate from the Netherlands, 355 come from Europe and 145 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 1.385 households in Ens. 27,8% of these are single-person households, 34,7% households without children and 37,5% households with children. The average household size is 2,4 persons.

In Ens there are 2.600 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €33.800, which is €2.000 (6%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €27.400, which is €1.800 (6%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Ens are educated to an intermediate level. 52,5% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 25,1% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 22,4% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 3.335 residents, around 71% are in paid employment, which amounts to 2.368 people. This is 6% higher than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (80%), while 20% are self-employed. In Ens, 19% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 510 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Ens there are 1.320 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €332.000. Of these, around 97% are occupied and 3% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 25% rental homes and 75% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 75% privately owned, 18% owned by housing associations and 7% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Ens are 1950-1970 (29%) and 1970-1980 (15%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Ens. The most recently listed home is Lichtwachter 15 by Ingrid Goes Makelaars BV (NVM). No homes were sold in Ens over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Ens. The most recent home is Kruisstraat 65, offered by woningaanbod.mercatus.nl. No homes were let in Ens over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Ens.

Energy

In Ens there are 1.311 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (23%), B (23%) and A (18%). On average, an address in Ens uses 3.150 kWh of electricity per year. This is 12% above the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 1.200 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 6% below the national average of 1.280 m³.