Krimpen aan de Lek, Krimpenerwaard

Krimpen aan de Lek is located in the province of Zuid-Holland, in the municipality of Krimpenerwaard The district has a total area of 732 hectares, of which 587 hectares are land and 146 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK193101. The postcode area is 2931AA-2931XZ.

Residents

Krimpen aan de Lek has 6.760 residents. Of these, 49,3% are men and 50,8% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (27,6%). The other age groups are 23,5% for '25 to 45 years', 23,0% for '65 years or older', 15,1% for '0 to 15 years' and 10,8% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 42,1% is unmarried, 45,0% is married, 7,3% is divorced and 5,5% is widowed. 5.845 residents originate from the Netherlands, 365 come from Europe and 550 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 3.070 households in Krimpen aan de Lek. 33,7% of these are single-person households, 32,7% households without children and 33,6% households with children. The average household size is 2,2 persons.

In Krimpen aan de Lek there are 5.400 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €37.100, which is €1.300 (4%) higher than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €30.600, which is €1.400 (5%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Krimpen aan de Lek are educated to an intermediate level. 46,4% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 27,7% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 25,9% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 6.760 residents, around 68% are in paid employment, which amounts to 4.597 people. This is 3% higher than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (85%), while 15% are self-employed. In Krimpen aan de Lek, 25% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 1.380 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Krimpen aan de Lek there are 3.108 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €341.000. Of these, around 96% are occupied and 4% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 37% rental homes and 63% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 64% privately owned, 28% owned by housing associations and 8% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Krimpen aan de Lek are 1950-1970 (23%) and 1970-1980 (16%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Krimpen aan de Lek. The most recently listed home is Roemer Visscherstraat 2 by Swijnenburg & Valk Makelaardij op Funda. No homes were sold in Krimpen aan de Lek over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Krimpen aan de Lek. The most recent home is Straat Davis 4, offered by Rotsvast Gouda op Funda. No homes were let in Krimpen aan de Lek over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Krimpen aan de Lek.

Energy

In Krimpen aan de Lek there are 3.164 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (27%), A (24%) and D (11%). On average, an address in Krimpen aan de Lek uses 2.660 kWh of electricity per year. This is 5% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 990 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 23% below the national average of 1.280 m³.