Meeuwen, Altena

Meeuwen is located in the province of Noord-Brabant, in the municipality of Altena The district has a total area of 473 hectares, of which 449 hectares are land and 24 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK195916. The postcode area is 4268GA-4268VN.

Residents

Meeuwen has 770 residents. Of these, 52,6% are men and 47,4% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (29,2%). The other age groups are 24,7% for '25 to 45 years', 17,5% for '0 to 15 years', 16,9% for '65 years or older' and 10,4% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 41,6% is unmarried, 49,4% is married, 5,2% is divorced and 3,2% is widowed. 695 residents originate from the Netherlands, 45 come from Europe and 30 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 300 households in Meeuwen. 21,7% of these are single-person households, 38,3% households without children and 40,0% households with children. The average household size is 2,6 persons.

In Meeuwen there are 600 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €35.300, which is €500 (1%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €28.500, which is €700 (2%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Meeuwen are educated to an intermediate level. 54,4% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 24,6% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 21,1% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 770 residents, around 70% are in paid employment, which amounts to 539 people. This is 5% higher than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (81%), while 19% are self-employed. In Meeuwen, 21% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 110 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Meeuwen there are 293 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €371.000. Of these, around 97% are occupied and 3% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 18% rental homes and 82% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 83% privately owned, 14% owned by housing associations and 3% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Meeuwen are 1950-1970 (31%) and 1970-1980 (19%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Meeuwen. The most recently listed home is Meeuwensedijk 5 by Klijsen Makelaars & Adviseurs. No homes were sold in Meeuwen over the past year.

Rental homes

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

No recent rental data available for Meeuwen.

Energy

In Meeuwen there are 288 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are B (21%), C (20%) and F (16%). On average, an address in Meeuwen uses 3.190 kWh of electricity per year. This is 14% above the national average of 2.810 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 1.290 m³ per year, is 1% above the national average of 1.280 m³.