
District in Hardinxveld-Giessendam
Giessendam is located in the province of Zuid-Holland, in the municipality of Hardinxveld-Giessendam The district has a total area of 841 hectares, of which 829 hectares are land and 11 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK052304. The postcode area is 3371AA-3373LD.
Giessendam has 5.940 residents. Of these, 51,1% are men and 48,9% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (26,0%). The other age groups are 25,9% for '25 to 45 years', 20,1% for '0 to 15 years', 14,5% for '15 to 25 years' and 13,4% for '65 years or older'. Of the residents, 47,4% is unmarried, 45,7% is married, 4,0% is divorced and 2,9% is widowed. 5.445 residents originate from the Netherlands, 195 come from Europe and 295 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 2.205 households in Giessendam. 25,4% of these are single-person households, 28,6% households without children and 46,0% households with children. The average household size is 2,7 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.
In Giessendam there are 4.500 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €42.300, which is €100 (0%) higher than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €33.100, which is €1.800 (5%) lower than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Giessendam are educated to an intermediate level. 48,6% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 26,5% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 24,9% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).
Of the 5.940 residents, around 80% are in paid employment, which amounts to 4.752 people. This is 8% higher than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (83%), while 17% are self-employed. In Giessendam, 17% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 710 people receive this benefit.
In Giessendam there are 2.267 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €409.000. Of these, around 96% are occupied and 4% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 24% rental homes and 76% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 76% privately owned, 17% owned by housing associations and 7% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Giessendam are 1990-2000 (23%) and 1980-1990 (20%).
There are currently no homes for sale in Giessendam. The most recently listed home is Schapedrift 7 by Alblasserwaard Makelaars & Taxateurs op Funda. No homes were sold in Giessendam over the past year.
There are currently no homes for rent in Giessendam. The most recent home is Buitendams 303, offered by 123Wonen de Verhuurmakelaar op Funda. No homes were let in Giessendam over the past year.
No recent rental data available for Giessendam.
In Giessendam there are 1.509 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (34%), B (21%) and C (15%). On average, an address in Giessendam uses 2.730 kWh of electricity per year. This is 7% above the national average of 2.550 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 810 m³ per year, is 1% above the national average of 800 m³.
Lots of lovely people! Always a chat with neighbours on the way! Great neighbourhood
Auto-translated to English by AIOver the past year a home for sale in Giessendam was listed for an average of €499,715 (€4,203 per m²). Last quarter prices fell by 33%.
Wijk Giessendam has 5,940 residents. Many families: 46% of the households have children.
The housing supply in Giessendam is remarkably efficient: 62% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 810 m³ per year.
From Giessendam you can on average reach a supermarket at 1.1 km, a GP at 1.4 km, a railway station at 0.7 km, a primary school at 0.7 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
Right now you will find 16 homes for sale and 1 homes for rent in Giessendam.