
District in Haarlem
Houtvaartkwartier is located in the province of Noord-Holland, in the municipality of Haarlem The district has a total area of 122 hectares, of which 118 hectares are land and 4 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK039204. The postcode area is 2014AA-2014XZ.
Houtvaartkwartier has 8.870 residents. Of these, 48,6% are men and 51,5% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (29,0%). The other age groups are 26,4% for '45 to 65 years', 19,6% for '0 to 15 years', 14,9% for '65 years or older' and 10,1% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 58,1% is unmarried, 32,2% is married, 6,8% is divorced and 2,9% is widowed. 6.690 residents originate from the Netherlands, 915 come from Europe and 1.275 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 3.955 households in Houtvaartkwartier. 35,0% of these are single-person households, 26,3% households without children and 38,7% households with children. The average household size is 2,2 persons.
In Houtvaartkwartier there are 6.800 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €46.900, which is €11.100 (31%) higher than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €37.100, which is €7.900 (27%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Houtvaartkwartier are highly educated. 53,4% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO), 32,5% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4) and 14,0% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).
Of the 8.870 residents, around 72% are in paid employment, which amounts to 6.386 people. This is 7% higher than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (83%), while 17% are self-employed. In Houtvaartkwartier, 17% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 1.140 people receive this benefit.
In Houtvaartkwartier there are 3.937 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €539.000. Of these, around 97% are occupied and 3% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 36% rental homes and 64% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 65% privately owned, 13% owned by housing associations and 22% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Houtvaartkwartier are 1925-1950 (44%) and 1900-1925 (14%).
There are currently no homes for sale in Houtvaartkwartier. The most recently listed home is Leidsevaart 448 by Overspaern Makelaardij op Pararius. No homes were sold in Houtvaartkwartier over the past year.
There are currently no homes for rent in Houtvaartkwartier. The most recent home is Knoxstraat 14, offered by ikwilhuren.nl. No homes were let in Houtvaartkwartier over the past year.
No recent rental data available for Houtvaartkwartier.
In Houtvaartkwartier there are 4.018 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are F (27%), E (15%) and D (13%). On average, an address in Houtvaartkwartier uses 2.360 kWh of electricity per year. This is 16% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 1.000 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 22% below the national average of 1.280 m³.
Lived here for 24 years and will never leave, very relaxed and quiet neighbourhood, everything is close by in terms of supermarket and also the centre. Never really seen anything special here and am really satisfied.
Auto-translated to English by AIGreat neighbourhood, has a little forest with a playground and its own inner garden plus garage, have been living here for 8 years, very happy!
Auto-translated to English by AINicely and cosily laid out with beautiful streets and parking by a church, a pleasant and cosy neighbourhood
Auto-translated to English by AIIt's super nice and has all amenities very close by.
Auto-translated to English by AINice neighbourhood, friendly people
Auto-translated to English by AIThe most common type is terraced houses (53%).
Over the past year a home for sale in Houtvaartkwartier was listed for an average of €534,579 (€6,405 per m²).
A rental home in Houtvaartkwartier cost an average of €2,048 per month (€24 per m²).
Residents give Houtvaartkwartier a 8.4 out of 10 based on 5 reviews. Accessibility stands out with a 9.5; housing lags behind with a 7.3.
Wijk Houtvaartkwartier has 8,870 residents. Many families: 39% of the households have children.
The housing supply in Houtvaartkwartier is remarkably efficient: 64% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 1,000 m³ per year.
From Houtvaartkwartier you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.6 km, a GP at 0.6 km, a railway station at 1.9 km, a primary school at 0.6 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
Right now you will find 44 homes for sale and 31 homes for rent in Houtvaartkwartier.