Molenberg, Heerlen

Molenberg is located in the province of Limburg, in the municipality of Heerlen The district has a total area of 208 hectares, of which 208 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK091739. The postcode area is 6411GK-6416WE.

Residents

Molenberg has 4.845 residents. Of these, 46,5% are men and 53,4% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (25,9%). The other age groups are 24,6% for '65 years or older', 23,5% for '25 to 45 years', 16,7% for '0 to 15 years' and 9,2% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 51,0% is unmarried, 30,0% is married, 11,6% is divorced and 7,4% is widowed. 3.020 residents originate from the Netherlands, 860 come from Europe and 965 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 2.375 households in Molenberg. 47,6% of these are single-person households, 22,5% households without children and 29,9% households with children. The average household size is 1,9 persons.

In Molenberg there are 3.600 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €30.500, which is €5.300 (15%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €24.500, which is €4.700 (16%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Molenberg are educated to an intermediate level. 40,2% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 36,4% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 23,4% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 4.845 residents, around 51% are in paid employment, which amounts to 2.471 people. This is 14% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (85%), while 15% are self-employed. In Molenberg, 38% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 1.080 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Molenberg there are 2.297 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €226.000. Of these, around 95% are occupied and 5% unoccupied. Most homes are rental properties. This amounts to 61% rental homes and 39% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 39% privately owned, 49% owned by housing associations and 11% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Molenberg are 1925-1950 (24%) and 1950-1970 (23%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Molenberg. The most recently listed home is Bongaertslaan 13A by Spauwen | Werrij. No homes were sold in Molenberg over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Molenberg. The most recent home is Insula 47, offered by www.thuisinlimburg.nl. No homes were let in Molenberg over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Molenberg.

Energy

In Molenberg there are 2.344 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (21%), A (16%) and F (15%). On average, an address in Molenberg uses 2.440 kWh of electricity per year. This is 13% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 1.100 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 14% below the national average of 1.280 m³.