Maasbracht, Maasgouw

Maasbracht is located in the province of Limburg, in the municipality of Maasgouw The district has a total area of 1.080 hectares, of which 867 hectares are land and 213 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK164100. The postcode area is 6051AA-6051NK.

Residents

Maasbracht has 7.025 residents. Of these, 49,9% are men and 50,1% are women. Most residents are 65 years or older (29,5%). The other age groups are 27,8% for '45 to 65 years', 21,3% for '25 to 45 years', 12,5% for '0 to 15 years' and 9,0% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 41,1% is unmarried, 43,5% is married, 7,9% is divorced and 7,5% is widowed. 5.640 residents originate from the Netherlands, 955 come from Europe and 435 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 3.290 households in Maasbracht. 34,8% of these are single-person households, 36,0% households without children and 29,2% households with children. The average household size is 2,1 persons.

In Maasbracht there are 5.900 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €36.300, which is €500 (1%) higher than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €31.100, which is €1.900 (7%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Maasbracht are educated to an intermediate level. 48,4% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 26,5% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 25,1% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 7.025 residents, around 64% are in paid employment, which amounts to 4.496 people. This is 1% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (79%), while 21% are self-employed. In Maasbracht, 34% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 1.840 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Maasbracht there are 3.358 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €295.000. Of these, around 97% are occupied and 3% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 32% rental homes and 68% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 67% privately owned, 25% owned by housing associations and 8% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Maasbracht are 1950-1970 (35%) and 1980-1990 (19%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Maasbracht. The most recently listed home is Hoofdstraat 9 by Damen Makelaardij | Roermond. No homes were sold in Maasbracht over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Maasbracht. The most recent home is Dokter Engelsoord 52, offered by www.thuisinlimburg.nl. No homes were let in Maasbracht over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Maasbracht.

Energy

In Maasbracht there are 3.274 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (23%), A (21%) and B (16%). On average, an address in Maasbracht uses 2.890 kWh of electricity per year. This is 3% above the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 1.200 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 6% below the national average of 1.280 m³.