Herwijnen
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Herwijnen, West Betuwe

District in West Betuwe

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Herwijnen has 2,850 residentsMost are 45 to 65 years old
There are 1,244 homes in HerwijnenCurrently there are 3 for sale and 0 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in HerwijnenBased on registered homes

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 2.850 residents. Of these, 48,8% are men and 51,1% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (27,5%). The other age groups are 24,2% for '65 years or older', 21,2% for '25 to 45 years', 16,3% for '0 to 15 years' and 11,1% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 43,5% is unmarried, 43,2% is married, 6,3% is divorced and 6,8% is widowed. 2.585 residents originate from the Netherlands, 110 come from Europe and 150 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 1.160 households in Herwijnen. 28,0% of these are single-person households, 32,8% households without children and 39,2% households with children. The average household size is 2,4 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.

In Herwijnen there are 2.200 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €39.900, which is €2.300 (5%) lower than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €35.400, which is €500 (1%) higher than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Herwijnen are educated to an intermediate level. 51,5% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 27,9% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 20,6% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 2.850 residents, around 78% are in paid employment, which amounts to 2.223 people. This is 6% higher than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (76%), while 24% are self-employed. In Herwijnen, 27% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 650 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Herwijnen there are 1.244 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €456.000. Of these, around 94% are occupied and 6% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 32% rental homes and 68% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 68% privately owned, 22% owned by housing associations and 10% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Herwijnen are 1970-1980 (19%) and 1950-1970 (18%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Herwijnen. The most recently listed home is Waaldijk 55 by Van Gellicum Vastgoed b.v.. 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 666 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (28%), C (23%) and B (18%). On average, an address in Herwijnen uses 3.140 kWh of electricity per year. This is 23% above the national average of 2.550 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 930 m³ per year, is 16% above the national average of 800 m³.

Amenities

GP
0,9 km
Pharmacy
1,0 km
Hospital
9,0 km
Supermarket
1,0 km
Railway station
9,8 km
Day nursery
0,9 km
Primary school
0,8 km
Secondary school
10,0 km
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Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
325Single-person households
380Households without children
455Households with children

Gender

Residents by gender
Men
Women

Marital status

Residents by marital status
Married
Unmarried
Divorced
Widowed

Origin

Residents per category of origin
Netherlands
Europe
Outside Europe

Work & income

Labour participation and average income
€35,400 P.A.average per resident1% above the national average
€39,900 P.A.average per income recipient5% below the national average
76%of the employed are in paid employment
24%of the employed are self-employed
78%
of the residents are employed
72%
is the national average

Education level

Residents per education level
VMBO, MBO 1
HAVO/VWO, MBO 2-4
HBO/WO

Wealth

Median wealth per household
Herwijnen
Netherlands

Benefits

Residents per benefit type
Social assistance
Disability
Unemployment

Housing market in Herwijnen

Sale price · Q4 2026
€789.000
average▼ 1,0%
€795.000
median▲ 2,6%
5 sales · vs. Q3 2026
€/m² for sale · Q4 2026
€3.434
average▼ 4,7%
€3.232
median▼ 8,4%
+60% vs. national average

Price trend for sale

Sale price per quarter · Q4 '25 – Q4 '26
Average
Median

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
9 days ▼ 80,5%
average time listed · vs. last year
236
sales in the past year
209 m²
average living area
+60%
more expensive than the national average

Year built

Age of the housing stock

Energy labels

Sustainability of the housing stock

Living area

Distribution of home sizes

Statistics about the homes

Home types

Addresses per home type

Construction periods

Addresses per construction period

Labels

Addresses per energy label

Energy consumption

Average per address, compared with the Netherlands
Natural gas (m³)
Herwijnen
930
Netherlands
800
Electricity (kWh)
Herwijnen
3.140
Netherlands
2.550

Frequently asked questions about Herwijnen

Which type of home is most common in Herwijnen?

The housing stock is predominantly pre-war — 57% of the homes date from before 1945.

How expensive are houses in Herwijnen?

Over the past year a home for sale in Herwijnen was listed for an average of €847,458 (€4,669 per m²). That is 60% above the Dutch national average.

Who lives in Herwijnen?

Wijk Herwijnen has 2,850 residents. Many families: 39% of the households have children.

How sustainable is the housing supply in Herwijnen?

The housing supply in Herwijnen is remarkably efficient: 72% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 930 m³ per year.

Which amenities are close to Herwijnen?

From Herwijnen you can on average reach a supermarket at 1.0 km, a GP at 0.9 km, a railway station at 9.8 km, a primary school at 0.8 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

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