
District in Woerden
Harmelen is located in the province of Utrecht, in the municipality of Woerden The district has a total area of 2.376 hectares, of which 2.321 hectares are land and 56 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK063206. The postcode area is 3481AA-3481ZZ.
Harmelen has 8.130 residents. Of these, 48,8% are men and 51,2% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (28,5%). The other age groups are 24,8% for '65 years or older', 20,0% for '25 to 45 years', 15,1% for '0 to 15 years' and 11,4% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 44,8% is unmarried, 42,9% is married, 6,5% is divorced and 5,9% is widowed. 7.150 residents originate from the Netherlands, 380 come from Europe and 600 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 3.365 households in Harmelen. 28,8% of these are single-person households, 33,0% households without children and 38,2% households with children. The average household size is 2,4 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.
In Harmelen there are 6.500 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €45.300, which is €3.100 (7%) higher than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €37.700, which is €2.800 (8%) higher than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Harmelen are educated to an intermediate level. 45,7% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 31,1% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 23,2% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).
Of the 8.130 residents, around 77% are in paid employment, which amounts to 6.260 people. This is 5% higher than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (79%), while 21% are self-employed. In Harmelen, 27% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 1.820 people receive this benefit.
In Harmelen there are 3.451 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €456.000. 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, 15% owned by housing associations and 9% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Harmelen are 1970-1980 (26%) and 1950-1970 (20%).
There are currently no homes for sale in Harmelen. The most recently listed home is Dammolen 26 by Sijmons-Dolata. No homes were sold in Harmelen over the past year.
There are currently no homes for rent in Harmelen. The most recent home is Keizershof 53, offered by J&B Makelaars op Pararius. No homes were let in Harmelen over the past year.
No recent rental data available for Harmelen.
In Harmelen there are 1.988 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (32%), A (26%) and B (17%). On average, an address in Harmelen uses 2.890 kWh of electricity per year. This is 13% above the national average of 2.550 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 950 m³ per year, is 19% above the national average of 800 m³.
The neighbourhood is very cosy, but some people do cause nuisance. There are plenty of amenities. But I do miss a station. Luckily there is a bus stop.
Auto-translated to English by AIThe housing stock is mainly post-war — 68% was built between 1945 and 1990.
Over the past year a home for sale in Harmelen was listed for an average of €643,048 (€5,085 per m²). That is 22% above the Dutch national average.
Wijk Harmelen has 8,130 residents. Many families: 38% of the households have children.
The housing supply in Harmelen is remarkably efficient: 52% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 950 m³ per year.
From Harmelen you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.8 km, a GP at 1.0 km, a railway station at 5.3 km, a primary school at 0.8 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
Right now you will find 25 homes for sale and 4 homes for rent in Harmelen.