Meerkerk buitengebied, Vijfheerenlanden

Meerkerk buitengebied is located in the province of Utrecht, in the municipality of Vijfheerenlanden The district has a total area of 1.373 hectares, of which 1.339 hectares are land and 34 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK196106. The postcode area is 4231BC-4231ZZ.

Residents

Meerkerk buitengebied has 740 residents. Of these, 51,4% are men and 48,0% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (35,1%). The other age groups are 22,3% for '65 years or older', 16,2% for '0 to 15 years', 16,2% for '25 to 45 years' and 10,1% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 37,8% is unmarried, 49,3% is married, 7,4% is divorced and 4,7% is widowed. 680 residents originate from the Netherlands, 35 come from Europe and 25 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 310 households in Meerkerk buitengebied. 30,6% of these are single-person households, 37,1% households without children and 32,3% households with children. The average household size is 2,4 persons.

In Meerkerk buitengebied there are 600 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €39.800, which is €4.000 (11%) higher than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €32.200, which is €3.000 (10%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Meerkerk buitengebied are educated to an intermediate level. 50,0% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 25,9% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 24,1% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 740 residents, around 71% are in paid employment, which amounts to 525 people. This is 6% higher than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (62%), while 38% are self-employed. In Meerkerk buitengebied, 23% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 140 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Meerkerk buitengebied there are 312 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €447.000. Of these, around 85% are occupied and 15% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 14% rental homes and 86% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 86% privately owned, 1% owned by housing associations and 13% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Meerkerk buitengebied are 2000-2010 (26%) and 1950-1970 (14%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Meerkerk buitengebied. The most recently listed home is Broekseweg 64 by Mutters Makelaars & Adviseurs op Funda. No homes were sold in Meerkerk buitengebied over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Meerkerk buitengebied. No homes were let in Meerkerk buitengebied over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Meerkerk buitengebied.

Energy

In Meerkerk buitengebied there are 381 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are B (23%), G (23%) and C (15%). On average, an address in Meerkerk buitengebied uses 3.700 kWh of electricity per year. This is 32% above the national average of 2.810 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 1.450 m³ per year, is 13% above the national average of 1.280 m³.