District in Het Hogeland
Kantens is located in the province of Groningen, in the municipality of Het Hogeland The district has a total area of 3.253 hectares, of which 3.222 hectares are land and 31 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK196610. The postcode area is 9925TA-9999XL.
Kantens has 1.585 residents. Of these, 52,4% are men and 47,6% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (32,8%). The other age groups are 21,5% for '65 years or older', 18,9% for '25 to 45 years', 15,5% for '0 to 15 years' and 11,7% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 44,2% is unmarried, 44,8% is married, 7,3% is divorced and 4,1% is widowed. 1.465 residents originate from the Netherlands, 65 come from Europe and 60 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 685 households in Kantens. 28,5% of these are single-person households, 35,0% households without children and 36,5% households with children. The average household size is 2,3 persons.
In Kantens there are 1.300 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €31.000, which is €4.800 (13%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €24.800, which is €4.400 (15%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Kantens are educated to an intermediate level. 52,4% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 25,0% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 22,6% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).
Of the 1.585 residents, around 65% are in paid employment, which amounts to 1.030 people. This is 0% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (75%), while 25% are self-employed. In Kantens, 25% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 290 people receive this benefit.
In Kantens there are 734 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €244.000. Of these, around 92% are occupied and 8% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 28% rental homes and 72% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 72% privately owned, 20% owned by housing associations and 8% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Kantens are 1700-1900 (20%) and 1950-1970 (17%).
There are currently no homes for sale in Kantens. The most recently listed home is Bredeweg 26 by Makelaardij Bruintjes en Keurentjes. No homes were sold in Kantens over the past year.
There are currently no homes for rent in Kantens. No homes were let in Kantens over the past year.
No recent rental data available for Kantens.
In Kantens there are 670 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are G (46%), C (10%) and B (10%). On average, an address in Kantens uses 3.070 kWh of electricity per year. This is 9% above the national average of 2.810 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 1.560 m³ per year, is 22% above the national average of 1.280 m³.
The most common type is detached houses (68%).
Over the past year a home for sale in Kantens was listed for an average of €362,318 (€2,520 per m²).
A rental home in Kantens cost an average of €1,207 per month (€18 per m²).
Wijk Kantens has 1,585 residents. The largest age group is 45 to 65 years (33%). Many families: 36% of the households have children.
From Kantens you can on average reach a supermarket at 3.2 km, a GP at 3.5 km, a railway station at 4.5 km, a primary school at 1.0 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
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