Kethel

Kethel, Schiedam

District in Schiedam

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Kethel has 5,520 residentsMost are 25 to 45 years old
There are 2,214 homes in KethelCurrently there are 21 for sale and 0 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in KethelBased on registered homes

Kethel is located in the province of Zuid-Holland, in the municipality of Schiedam The district has a total area of 305 hectares, of which 290 hectares are land and 16 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK060605. The postcode area is 3118AA-3124LC.

Residents

Kethel has 5.520 residents. Of these, 48,9% are men and 51,1% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (25,8%). The other age groups are 24,6% for '45 to 65 years', 21,3% for '0 to 15 years', 18,7% for '65 years or older' and 9,5% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 45,6% is unmarried, 43,7% is married, 6,5% is divorced and 4,3% is widowed. 3.685 residents originate from the Netherlands, 350 come from Europe and 1.490 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 2.205 households in Kethel. 27,0% of these are single-person households, 28,6% households without children and 44,4% households with children. The average household size is 2,5 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.

In Kethel there are 4.200 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €48.700, which is €6.500 (15%) higher than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €37.300, which is €2.400 (7%) higher than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Kethel are educated to an intermediate level. 44,6% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 34,5% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 21,0% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 5.520 residents, around 77% are in paid employment, which amounts to 4.250 people. This is 5% higher than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (83%), while 17% are self-employed. In Kethel, 21% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 910 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Kethel there are 2.214 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €458.000. Of these, around 97% are occupied and 3% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 26% rental homes and 74% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 75% privately owned, 19% owned by housing associations and 6% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Kethel are 1950-1970 (30%) and 1970-1980 (22%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Kethel. The most recently listed home is Meeuwensingel 3 by Ooms Makelaars. No homes were sold in Kethel over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Kethel. The most recent home is Olivier van Noortstraat 48, offered by VV Real Estate B.V. op Funda. No homes were let in Kethel over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Kethel.

Energy

In Kethel there are 1.622 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (39%), A+++ (14%) and C (13%). On average, an address in Kethel uses 2.920 kWh of electricity per year. This is 15% above the national average of 2.550 kWh. With an annual consumption of 640 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 20% below the national average of 800 m³.

Amenities

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

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
595Single-person households
630Households without children
980Households 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
€37,300 P.A.average per resident7% above the national average
€48,700 P.A.average per income recipient15% above the national average
83%of the employed are in paid employment
17%of the employed are self-employed
77%
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
Kethel
Netherlands

Benefits

Residents per benefit type
Social assistance
Disability
Unemployment

Housing market in Kethel

Price trend for sale

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

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
56 days ▼ 9,7%
average time listed · vs. last year
136
sales in the past year
125 m²
average living area
€299.500
lowest sale price in the past year

Rental market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
13 days
average time listed · vs. last year
9
lettings in the past year
212 m²
average living area
€1.001
lowest rent 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)
Kethel
640
Netherlands
800
Electricity (kWh)
Kethel
2.920
Netherlands
2.550

Frequently asked questions about Kethel

What kind of homes are there in Kethel?

The most common type is terraced houses (48%).

What do you pay for a house in Kethel?

Over the past year a home for sale in Kethel was listed for an average of €546,368 (€4,484 per m²).

Who lives in Kethel?

Wijk Kethel has 5,520 residents. Many families: 44% of the households have children.

How sustainable is the housing supply in Kethel?

The housing supply in Kethel is remarkably efficient: 55% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 640 m³ per year.

Which amenities are close to Kethel?

From Kethel you can on average reach a supermarket at 1.1 km, a GP at 1.1 km, a railway station at 4.3 km, a primary school at 1.2 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

What is the current housing supply in Kethel?

Right now you will find 21 homes for sale in Kethel.

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