Heikant, Hulst

Heikant is located in the province of Zeeland, in the municipality of Hulst The district has a total area of 645 hectares, of which 643 hectares are land and 2 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK067705. The postcode area is 4566AA-4566RK.

Residents

Heikant has 1.165 residents. Of these, 50,6% are men and 48,9% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (32,2%). The other age groups are 23,2% for '25 to 45 years', 20,6% for '65 years or older', 15,0% for '0 to 15 years' and 9,0% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 40,3% is unmarried, 46,8% is married, 7,3% is divorced and 5,2% is widowed. 710 residents originate from the Netherlands, 415 come from Europe and 40 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 515 households in Heikant. 25,2% of these are single-person households, 40,8% households without children and 34,0% households with children. The average household size is 2,3 persons.

In Heikant there are 900 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €36.700, which is €900 (3%) higher than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €30.300, which is €1.100 (4%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Heikant are educated to an intermediate level. 53,8% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 26,4% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 19,8% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 1.165 residents, around 64% are in paid employment, which amounts to 746 people. This is 1% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (80%), while 20% are self-employed. In Heikant, 21% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 190 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Heikant there are 529 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €363.000. Of these, around 95% are occupied and 5% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 12% rental homes and 88% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 87% privately owned, 9% owned by housing associations and 4% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Heikant are 1950-1970 (23%) and 1925-1950 (20%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Heikant. The most recently listed home is Vlasstraat 18 by Kindt + Biesbroeck Vastgoed en Beheer op Funda. No homes were sold in Heikant over the past year.

Rental homes

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

No recent rental data available for Heikant.

Energy

In Heikant there are 530 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are G (28%), B (21%) and C (16%). On average, an address in Heikant uses 3.400 kWh of electricity per year. This is 21% above the national average of 2.810 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 1.390 m³ per year, is 9% above the national average of 1.280 m³.