Hierden, Harderwijk

Hierden is located in the province of Gelderland, in the municipality of Harderwijk The district has a total area of 936 hectares, of which 934 hectares are land and 2 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK024315. The postcode area is 3849AA-3849SK.

Residents

Hierden has 3.435 residents. Of these, 50,8% are men and 49,5% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (30,6%). The other age groups are 22,3% for '25 to 45 years', 20,5% for '65 years or older', 15,9% for '0 to 15 years' and 10,9% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 42,6% is unmarried, 47,0% is married, 6,1% is divorced and 4,4% is widowed. 3.055 residents originate from the Netherlands, 180 come from Europe and 200 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 1.415 households in Hierden. 29,0% of these are single-person households, 34,3% households without children and 36,7% households with children. The average household size is 2,4 persons.

In Hierden there are 2.700 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €39.800, which is €4.000 (11%) higher than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €32.800, which is €3.600 (12%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Hierden are educated to an intermediate level. 47,1% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 28,4% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 24,5% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 3.435 residents, around 69% are in paid employment, which amounts to 2.370 people. This is 4% higher than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (72%), while 28% are self-employed. In Hierden, 23% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 630 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Hierden there are 1.474 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €518.000. Of these, around 88% are occupied and 12% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 28% rental homes and 72% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 72% privately owned, 8% owned by housing associations and 20% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Hierden are 1950-1970 (16%) and 1990-2000 (13%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Hierden. The most recently listed home is Parallelweg 26-41 by Bart Jansen Makelaars. No homes were sold in Hierden over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Hierden. The most recent home is Varenplein 9, offered by www.hurennoordveluwe.nl. No homes were let in Hierden over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Hierden.

Energy

In Hierden there are 1.403 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are B (20%), A (19%) and G (17%). On average, an address in Hierden uses 3.810 kWh of electricity per year. This is 36% above the national average of 2.810 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 1.510 m³ per year, is 18% above the national average of 1.280 m³.