Herwijnen, West Betuwe

Herwijnen is located in the province of Gelderland, in the municipality of West Betuwe The district has a total area of 2.404 hectares, of which 2.247 hectares are land and 156 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK196011. The postcode area is 4147BB-4171LJ.

Residents

Herwijnen has 2.820 residents. Of these, 49,5% are men and 50,5% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (27,1%). The other age groups are 23,9% for '65 years or older', 21,5% for '25 to 45 years', 16,3% for '0 to 15 years' and 11,2% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 43,3% is unmarried, 43,6% is married, 6,6% is divorced and 6,6% is widowed. 2.565 residents originate from the Netherlands, 115 come from Europe and 135 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 1.140 households in Herwijnen. 27,6% of these are single-person households, 32,5% households without children and 39,9% households with children. The average household size is 2,4 persons.

In Herwijnen there are 2.200 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €36.500, which is €700 (2%) higher than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €30.900, which is €1.700 (6%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Herwijnen are educated to an intermediate level. 52,2% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 27,1% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 20,8% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 2.820 residents, around 71% are in paid employment, which amounts to 2.002 people. This is 6% higher than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (76%), while 24% are self-employed. In Herwijnen, 25% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 600 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Herwijnen there are 1.210 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 33% rental homes and 67% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 67% privately owned, 23% owned by housing associations and 10% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Herwijnen are 1950-1970 (20%) and 1970-1980 (18%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Herwijnen. The most recently listed home is Nieuwe Steeg 6 by Openbare Makelaardij op Funda. No homes were sold in Herwijnen over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Herwijnen. The most recent home is Zworrelstraat 71A, offered by Van Ekeren Kuiper Leerdam. No homes were let in Herwijnen over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Herwijnen.

Energy

In Herwijnen there are 1.099 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (24%), A (21%) and B (17%). On average, an address in Herwijnen uses 3.200 kWh of electricity per year. This is 14% above the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 1.170 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 9% below the national average of 1.280 m³.