Gilze is located in the province of Noord-Brabant, in the municipality of Gilze en Rijen. The district has a total area of 2.909 hectares, of which 2.885 hectares are land and 23 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK078402. The postcode area is 5126AB-5126XJ.
Gilze has 9.940 residents. Of these, 54,4% are men and 45,6% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (26,5%). The other age groups are 24,5% for '45 to 65 years', 19,7% for '65 years or older', 15,7% for '0 to 15 years' and 13,5% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 49,4% is unmarried, 39,8% is married, 5,9% is divorced and 4,9% is widowed. 7.060 residents originate from the Netherlands, 550 come from Europe and 2.325 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 3.545 households in Gilze. 31,5% of these are single-person households, 34,6% households without children and 34,0% households with children. The average household size is 2,2 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.
In Gilze there are 6.600 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €40.200, which is €2.000 (5%) lower than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €34.000, which is €900 (3%) lower than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Gilze are educated to an intermediate level. 48,5% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 26,5% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 25,0% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).
Of the 9.940 residents, around 77% are in paid employment, which amounts to 7.654 people. This is 5% higher than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (84%), while 16% are self-employed. In Gilze, 22% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 1.740 people receive this benefit.
In Gilze there are 3.706 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €404.000. Of these, around 95% are occupied and 5% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 36% rental homes and 64% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 63% privately owned, 26% owned by housing associations, 9% owned by other landlords and 2% of unknown ownership. The most common construction periods in Gilze are 1950-1970 (18%) and 1970-1980 (15%).
There are currently 25 homes for sale in Gilze. The most recently listed home is Nieuwstraat 52A by Rotsvast op Pararius. Over the past year, 98 homes were sold in Gilze. On average, a home was sold within 31 days.
The average asking price for a home for sale in Gilze over the past year was €541.714. This is 34% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €404.000. The average asking price per m² of floor area is €4.014.
There are 2 homes for rent in Gilze. The most recent home is Kerkstraat 22G, offered by www.woninginzicht.nl. Over the past year, 1 homes were let in Gilze. On average, a listing was let within 88 days.
The average rent for a rental home in Gilze over the past year was €2.950 per month. Per m² of floor area that is €20 per month.
In Gilze there are 2.253 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (30%), C (26%) and B (15%). On average, an address in Gilze uses 2.920 kWh of electricity per year. This is 15% above the national average of 2.550 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 890 m³ per year, is 11% above the national average of 800 m³.
Nice neighbourhood to live in. Regular activities with neighbours
Auto-translated to English by AINice houses, friendly neighbours and lots of greenery. Only the paving stones are all crooked and uneven, making it a tripping hazard. Otherwise a nice neighbourhood with fun events.
Auto-translated to English by AIThe housing stock is mainly post-war — 60% was built between 1945 and 1990.
Over the past year a home for sale in Gilze was listed for an average of €541,714 (€4,014 per m²). Last quarter prices fell by 6%.
The housing supply in Gilze is remarkably efficient: 51% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 890 m³ per year.
From Gilze you can on average reach a supermarket at 1.2 km, a GP at 1.5 km, a railway station at 7.4 km, a primary school at 1.3 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
Right now you will find 25 homes for sale and 2 homes for rent in Gilze.
