Kethel, Schiedam

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 5.530 residents. Of these, 48,8% are men and 51,2% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (26,1%). The other age groups are 24,8% for '45 to 65 years', 20,8% for '0 to 15 years', 18,4% for '65 years or older' and 9,9% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 45,5% is unmarried, 43,9% is married, 6,5% is divorced and 4,2% is widowed. 3.730 residents originate from the Netherlands, 350 come from Europe and 1.445 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 2.220 households in Kethel. 26,6% of these are single-person households, 28,6% households without children and 44,8% households with children. The average household size is 2,5 persons.

In Kethel there are 4.153 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €33.600, which is €2.200 (6%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €26.600, which is €2.600 (9%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Kethel are educated to an intermediate level. 45,1% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 31,9% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 23,0% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 5.530 residents, around 62% are in paid employment, which amounts to 3.429 people. This is 3% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (86%), while 14% are self-employed. In Kethel, 20% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 890 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Kethel there are 2.176 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €421.000. Of these, around 97% are occupied and 3% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 27% rental homes and 73% 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 Kethel are 1950-1970 (26%) and 1970-1980 (23%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Kethel. The most recently listed home is Hargplein 84 by Anke Bodewes Makelaardij o.g. B.V.. 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 2.294 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (31%), C (18%) and E (11%). On average, an address in Kethel uses 2.610 kWh of electricity per year. This is 7% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 800 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 38% below the national average of 1.280 m³.