District in Oss
Megen is located in the province of Noord-Brabant, in the municipality of Oss The district has a total area of 534 hectares, of which 505 hectares are land and 29 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK082813. The postcode area is 5366AA-5366LA.
Megen has 1.750 residents. Of these, 50,3% are men and 49,7% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (25,4%). The other age groups are 25,4% for '65 years or older', 22,9% for '25 to 45 years', 16,0% for '0 to 15 years' and 10,6% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 45,4% is unmarried, 43,4% is married, 6,6% is divorced and 4,3% is widowed. 1.580 residents originate from the Netherlands, 90 come from Europe and 80 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 760 households in Megen. 31,6% of these are single-person households, 36,2% households without children and 32,2% households with children. The average household size is 2,3 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.
In Megen there are 1.400 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €38.300, which is €3.900 (9%) lower than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €31.900, which is €3.000 (9%) lower than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Megen are educated to an intermediate level. 43,5% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 28,2% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 28,2% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).
Of the 1.750 residents, around 71% are in paid employment, which amounts to 1.243 people. This is 1% lower than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (83%), while 17% are self-employed. In Megen, 29% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 380 people receive this benefit.
In Megen there are 765 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €415.000. Of these, around 98% are occupied and 2% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 36% rental homes and 64% 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 Megen are 1950-1970 (17%) and 1970-1980 (17%).
There are currently no homes for sale in Megen. The most recently listed home is Kapelstraat 42 by Van der Krabben makelaardij Oss. No homes were sold in Megen over the past year.
There are currently no homes for rent in Megen. The most recent home is Graaf Alardstraat 50, offered by www.thuispoort.nl. No homes were let in Megen over the past year.
No recent rental data available for Megen.
In Megen there are 485 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (35%), C (24%) and B (17%). On average, an address in Megen uses 3.080 kWh of electricity per year. This is 21% above the national average of 2.550 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 990 m³ per year, is 24% above the national average of 800 m³.
The housing stock is mainly post-war — 54% was built between 1945 and 1990.
Over the past year a home for sale in Megen was listed for an average of €498,262 (€3,870 per m²).
A rental home in Megen cost an average of €1,374 per month (€16 per m²). That is 36% below the national average.
The housing supply in Megen is remarkably efficient: 60% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 990 m³ per year.
From Megen you can on average reach a supermarket at 2.8 km, a GP at 0.6 km, a railway station at 7.5 km, a primary school at 0.5 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
