
District in 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.
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.
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%).
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.
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.
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.
Very cosy people and a nice atmosphere
Auto-translated to English by AIThe housing stock is predominantly pre-war — 57% of the homes date from before 1945.
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.
Wijk Herwijnen has 2,850 residents. Many families: 39% of the households have children.
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.
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).