Heukelum, West Betuwe

Heukelum is located in the province of Gelderland, in the municipality of West Betuwe The district has a total area of 560 hectares, of which 484 hectares are land and 76 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK196009. The postcode area is 4147BP-4214KW.

Residents

Heukelum has 3.225 residents. Of these, 51,0% are men and 49,1% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (29,1%). The other age groups are 23,7% for '65 years or older', 20,6% for '25 to 45 years', 13,6% for '0 to 15 years' and 12,9% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 42,8% is unmarried, 45,3% is married, 7,1% is divorced and 5,1% is widowed. 2.890 residents originate from the Netherlands, 115 come from Europe and 220 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 1.350 households in Heukelum. 25,9% of these are single-person households, 35,2% households without children and 38,9% households with children. The average household size is 2,4 persons.

In Heukelum there are 2.700 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €37.800, which is €2.000 (6%) higher than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €31.700, which is €2.500 (9%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Heukelum are educated to an intermediate level. 50,8% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 26,6% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 22,6% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 3.225 residents, around 66% are in paid employment, which amounts to 2.129 people. This is 1% higher than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (80%), while 20% are self-employed. In Heukelum, 26% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 680 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Heukelum there are 1.357 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €396.000. Of these, around 97% are occupied and 3% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 30% rental homes and 70% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 70% privately owned, 25% owned by housing associations and 5% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Heukelum are 1950-1970 (18%) and 1970-1980 (17%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Heukelum. The most recently listed home is Groenewal 2 by Mutters Makelaars & Adviseurs. No homes were sold in Heukelum over the past year.

Rental homes

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

No recent rental data available for Heukelum.

Energy

In Heukelum there are 1.321 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (23%), A (20%) and B (17%). On average, an address in Heukelum uses 3.110 kWh of electricity per year. This is 11% above the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 1.100 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 14% below the national average of 1.280 m³.