Kerkwijk
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Kerkwijk, Zaltbommel

District in Zaltbommel

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Kerkwijk has 6,500 residentsMost are 45 to 65 years old
There are 2,375 homes in KerkwijkCurrently there are 48 for sale and 0 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in KerkwijkBased on registered homes

Kerkwijk is located in the province of Gelderland, in the municipality of Zaltbommel The district has a total area of 3.077 hectares, of which 2.884 hectares are land and 193 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK029702. The postcode area is 5301KL-5317NS.

Residents

Kerkwijk has 6.500 residents. Of these, 51,3% are men and 48,7% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (25,3%). The other age groups are 23,5% for '25 to 45 years', 19,6% for '65 years or older', 18,5% for '0 to 15 years' and 13,2% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 45,5% is unmarried, 45,2% is married, 4,7% is divorced and 4,8% is widowed. 5.685 residents originate from the Netherlands, 565 come from Europe and 250 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 2.540 households in Kerkwijk. 29,1% of these are single-person households, 31,9% households without children and 39,0% households with children. The average household size is 2,5 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.

In Kerkwijk there are 5.100 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €41.600, which is €600 (1%) lower than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €33.400, which is €1.500 (4%) lower than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Kerkwijk are educated to an intermediate level. 49,3% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 27,9% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 22,8% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 6.500 residents, around 79% are in paid employment, which amounts to 5.135 people. This is 7% higher than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (77%), while 23% are self-employed. In Kerkwijk, 22% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 1.170 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Kerkwijk there are 2.375 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €453.000. Of these, around 96% are occupied and 4% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 23% rental homes and 77% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 77% privately owned, 17% owned by housing associations and 6% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Kerkwijk are 1950-1970 (15%) and 2000-2010 (14%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Kerkwijk. The most recently listed home is Bulkenlaan 21 by Nieuwdorp Makelaardij op Funda. No homes were sold in Kerkwijk over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Kerkwijk. The most recent home is Ouwelsestraat 1E, offered by Moolenaar Makelaardij o.g. op Funda. No homes were let in Kerkwijk over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Kerkwijk.

Energy

In Kerkwijk there are 1.203 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (41%), C (16%) and B (13%). On average, an address in Kerkwijk uses 3.520 kWh of electricity per year. This is 38% above the national average of 2.550 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 1.030 m³ per year, is 29% above the national average of 800 m³.

Amenities

GP
2,1 km
Pharmacy
2,4 km
Hospital
4,8 km
Supermarket
2,2 km
Railway station
5,4 km
Day nursery
0,8 km
Primary school
0,8 km
Secondary school
3,7 km
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Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
740Single-person households
810Households without children
990Households with children

Gender

Residents by gender
Men
Women

Marital status

Residents by marital status
Married
Unmarried
Divorced
Widowed

Origin

Residents per category of origin
Netherlands
Europe
Outside Europe

Work & income

Labour participation and average income
€33,400 P.A.average per resident4% below the national average
€41,600 P.A.average per income recipient1% below the national average
77%of the employed are in paid employment
23%of the employed are self-employed
79%
of the residents are employed
72%
is the national average

Education level

Residents per education level
VMBO, MBO 1
HAVO/VWO, MBO 2-4
HBO/WO

Wealth

Median wealth per household
Kerkwijk
Netherlands

Benefits

Residents per benefit type
Social assistance
Disability
Unemployment

Housing market in Kerkwijk

Price trend for sale

Sale price per quarter · Q3 '25 – Q3 '26
Average
Median

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
53 days ▲ 99,0%
average time listed · vs. last year
135
sales in the past year
177 m²
average living area
€317.000
lowest sale price in the past year

Year built

Age of the housing stock

Energy labels

Sustainability of the housing stock

Living area

Distribution of home sizes

Statistics about the homes

Home types

Addresses per home type

Construction periods

Addresses per construction period

Labels

Addresses per energy label

Energy consumption

Average per address, compared with the Netherlands
Natural gas (m³)
Kerkwijk
1.030
Netherlands
800
Electricity (kWh)
Kerkwijk
3.520
Netherlands
2.550

Frequently asked questions about Kerkwijk

Which type of home is most common in Kerkwijk?

The most common type is detached houses (44%).

How expensive are houses in Kerkwijk?

Over the past year a home for sale in Kerkwijk was listed for an average of €735,945 (€4,135 per m²).

How is the population of Kerkwijk composed?

Wijk Kerkwijk has 6,500 residents. Many families: 39% of the households have children.

What are the energy labels in Kerkwijk?

The housing supply in Kerkwijk is remarkably efficient: 66% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 1,030 m³ per year.

How far are amenities from Kerkwijk?

From Kerkwijk you can on average reach a supermarket at 2.2 km, a GP at 2.1 km, a railway station at 5.4 km, a primary school at 0.8 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

How many homes are currently for sale in Kerkwijk?

Right now you will find 48 homes for sale in Kerkwijk.

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