Goudswaard, Hoeksche Waard

Goudswaard is located in the province of Zuid-Holland, in the municipality of Hoeksche Waard The district has a total area of 2.473 hectares, of which 2.376 hectares are land and 97 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK196311. The postcode area is 3267AA-3267MC.

Residents

Goudswaard has 2.035 residents. Of these, 50,6% are men and 49,6% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (30,0%). The other age groups are 22,9% for '65 years or older', 20,9% for '25 to 45 years', 15,0% for '0 to 15 years' and 11,5% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 40,5% is unmarried, 47,9% is married, 6,6% is divorced and 4,9% is widowed. 1.860 residents originate from the Netherlands, 90 come from Europe and 90 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 865 households in Goudswaard. 27,7% of these are single-person households, 37,0% households without children and 35,3% households with children. The average household size is 2,4 persons.

In Goudswaard there are 1.700 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €35.500, which is €300 (1%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €28.900, which is €300 (1%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Goudswaard are educated to an intermediate level. 45,5% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 34,0% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 20,5% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 2.035 residents, around 65% are in paid employment, which amounts to 1.323 people. This is 0% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (81%), while 19% are self-employed. In Goudswaard, 25% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 390 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Goudswaard there are 865 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €324.000. Of these, around 97% are occupied and 3% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 30% rental homes and 70% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 71% privately owned, 23% owned by housing associations and 6% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Goudswaard are 1950-1970 (23%) and 1900-1925 (15%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Goudswaard. The most recently listed home is Prins Bernhardstraat 7 by Ooms Makelaars. No homes were sold in Goudswaard over the past year.

Rental homes

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

No recent rental data available for Goudswaard.

Energy

In Goudswaard there are 877 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (25%), A (18%) and G (17%). On average, an address in Goudswaard uses 2.910 kWh of electricity per year. This is 4% above the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 1.110 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 13% below the national average of 1.280 m³.