
District in Waadhoeke
Marsum is located in the province of Friesland, in the municipality of Waadhoeke The district has a total area of 738 hectares, of which 724 hectares are land and 14 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK194934. The postcode area is 9034GA-9034XG.
Marsum has 1.045 residents. Of these, 50,7% are men and 49,8% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (29,7%). The other age groups are 25,4% for '65 years or older', 21,1% for '25 to 45 years', 13,4% for '0 to 15 years' and 10,5% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 46,4% is unmarried, 40,2% is married, 8,6% is divorced and 5,3% is widowed. 925 residents originate from the Netherlands, 40 come from Europe and 75 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 500 households in Marsum. 38,0% of these are single-person households, 32,0% households without children and 30,0% households with children. The average household size is 2,1 persons.
In Marsum there are 900 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €28.700, which is €7.100 (20%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €24.300, which is €4.900 (17%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Marsum are educated to an intermediate level. 49,4% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 28,6% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 22,1% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).
Of the 1.045 residents, around 62% are in paid employment, which amounts to 648 people. This is 3% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (81%), while 19% are self-employed. In Marsum, 32% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 240 people receive this benefit.
In Marsum there are 490 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €237.000. Of these, around 97% are occupied and 3% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 30% rental homes and 70% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 69% privately owned, 20% owned by housing associations and 11% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Marsum are 1950-1970 (29%) and 1700-1900 (24%).
There are currently no homes for sale in Marsum. The most recently listed home is Ritsumasyl 26 by Duinstra Melis Makelaars. No homes were sold in Marsum over the past year.
There are currently no homes for rent in Marsum. The most recent home is Ds JL Faberstrjitte 7, offered by www.frieslandhuurt.nl. No homes were let in Marsum over the past year.
No recent rental data available for Marsum.
In Marsum there are 502 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are G (26%), C (23%) and D (20%). On average, an address in Marsum uses 2.670 kWh of electricity per year. This is 5% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 1.260 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 2% below the national average of 1.280 m³.
The most common type is semi-detached houses (42%).
Over the past year a home for sale in Marsum was listed for an average of €373,129 (€2,738 per m²).
A rental home in Marsum cost an average of €1,191 per month (€15 per m²).
Wijk Marsum has 1,045 residents. The largest age group is 45 to 65 years (30%).
From Marsum you can on average reach a supermarket at 3.4 km, a GP at 0.7 km, a railway station at 5.9 km, a primary school at 0.8 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).