Gasselte, Aa en Hunze

Gasselte is located in the province of Drenthe, in the municipality of Aa en Hunze The district has a total area of 2.010 hectares, of which 1.933 hectares are land and 77 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK168014. The postcode area is 9462PA-9514DA.

Residents

Gasselte has 1.865 residents. Of these, 49,6% are men and 50,7% are women. Most residents are 65 years or older (33,0%). The other age groups are 28,4% for '45 to 65 years', 18,0% for '25 to 45 years', 13,4% for '0 to 15 years' and 7,5% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 36,7% is unmarried, 48,0% is married, 8,8% is divorced and 6,4% is widowed. 1.700 residents originate from the Netherlands, 70 come from Europe and 95 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 880 households in Gasselte. 30,7% of these are single-person households, 41,5% households without children and 27,8% households with children. The average household size is 2,1 persons.

In Gasselte there are 1.600 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €33.200, which is €2.600 (7%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €28.200, which is €1.000 (3%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Gasselte are educated to an intermediate level. 40,9% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 35,0% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 24,1% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 1.865 residents, around 60% are in paid employment, which amounts to 1.119 people. This is 5% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (78%), while 22% are self-employed. In Gasselte, 35% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 560 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Gasselte there are 785 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €340.000. Of these, around 96% are occupied and 4% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 25% rental homes and 75% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 75% privately owned, 21% owned by housing associations and 4% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Gasselte are 1970-1980 (28%) and 1950-1970 (19%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Gasselte. The most recently listed home is Houtvester Jansenweg 2-26 by Zinger Vastgoed op Funda. No homes were sold in Gasselte over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Gasselte. The most recent home is Hoogte der Heide 53, offered by www.thuiskompas.nl. No homes were let in Gasselte over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Gasselte.

Energy

In Gasselte there are 1.024 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (25%), D (20%) and A (16%). On average, an address in Gasselte uses 3.050 kWh of electricity per year. This is 9% above the national average of 2.810 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 1.500 m³ per year, is 17% above the national average of 1.280 m³.