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Molenbuurt has 4,025 residentsMost are 25 to 45 years old
There are 1,626 homes in MolenbuurtCurrently there are 16 for sale and 1 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in MolenbuurtBased on registered homes

Molenbuurt is located in the province of Flevoland, in the municipality of Almere. The district has a total area of 64 hectares, of which 62 hectares are land and 2 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK003444. The postcode area is 1333AA-1333GZ.

Residents

Molenbuurt has 4.025 residents. Of these, 48,9% are men and 51,1% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (26,1%). The other age groups are 25,2% for '45 to 65 years', 18,4% for '0 to 15 years', 17,3% for '65 years or older' and 13,0% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 52,2% is unmarried, 34,7% is married, 9,4% is divorced and 3,6% is widowed. 1.910 residents originate from the Netherlands, 285 come from Europe and 1.835 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 1.715 households in Molenbuurt. 32,7% of these are single-person households, 23,9% households without children and 43,4% households with children. The average household size is 2,3 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.

In Molenbuurt there are 3.100 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €34.800, which is €7.400 (18%) lower than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €27.200, which is €7.700 (22%) lower than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Molenbuurt are educated to an intermediate level. 41,8% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 36,6% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 21,6% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 4.025 residents, around 64% are in paid employment, which amounts to 2.576 people. This is 8% lower than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (85%), while 15% are self-employed. In Molenbuurt, 27% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 610 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Molenbuurt there are 1.626 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €332.000. Of these, around 99% are occupied and 1% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 43% rental homes and 57% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 57% privately owned, 41% owned by housing associations and 2% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Molenbuurt are 1980-1990 (93%) and 1990-2000 (6%).

Homes for sale in Molenbuurt

There are currently 16 homes for sale in Molenbuurt. The most recently listed home is Brandersmolenstraat 29 by Vastiva op Funda. Over the past year, 46 homes were sold in Molenbuurt. On average, a home was sold within 52 days.

The average asking price for a home for sale in Molenbuurt over the past year was €420.391. This is 27% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €332.000. The average asking price per m² of floor area is €3.723.

Rental homes in Molenbuurt

There is 1 homes for rent in Molenbuurt. The most recent home is Petmolenstraat 25, offered by ViaDaan op Pararius. No homes were let in Molenbuurt over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Molenbuurt.

Energy

In Molenbuurt there are 1.090 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (41%), B (36%) and C (19%). On average, an address in Molenbuurt uses 2.470 kWh of electricity per year. This is 3% below the national average of 2.550 kWh. With an annual consumption of 750 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 6% below the national average of 800 m³.

Amenities

GP
1,0 km
Pharmacy
1,7 km
Hospital
6,1 km
Supermarket
0,7 km
Railway station
1,0 km
Day nursery
0,4 km
Primary school
0,3 km
Secondary school
0,9 km
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Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
560Single-person households
410Households without children
745Households with children

Gender

Residents by gender
Men
Women

Marital status

Residents by marital status
Married
Unmarried
Divorced
Widowed

Origin

Residents per category of origin
Netherlands
Europe
Outside Europe

Work & income

Labour participation and average income
€27,200 P.A.average per resident22% below the national average
€34,800 P.A.average per income recipient18% below the national average
85%of the employed are in paid employment
15%of the employed are self-employed
64%
of the residents are employed
72%
is the national average

Education level

Residents per education level
VMBO, MBO 1
HAVO/VWO, MBO 2-4
HBO/WO

Wealth

Median wealth per household
Molenbuurt
Netherlands

Benefits

Residents per benefit type
Social assistance
Disability
Unemployment

Housing market in Molenbuurt

Sale price · Q4 2026
€435.571
average▲ 3,6%
€425.000
median▲ 6,3%
7 sales · vs. Q3 2026
€/m² for sale · Q4 2026
€4.247
average▲ 14,1%
€3.548
medianstabiel
-19% vs. national average

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
52 days ▼ 33,7%
average time listed · vs. last year
46
sales in the past year
116 m²
average living area
-19%
cheaper than the national average

Year built

Age of the housing stock

Energy labels

Sustainability of the housing stock

Living area

Distribution of home sizes

Statistics about the homes

Home types

Addresses per home type

Construction periods

Addresses per construction period

Labels

Addresses per energy label

Energy consumption

Average per address, compared with the Netherlands
Natural gas (m³)
Molenbuurt
750
Netherlands
800
Electricity (kWh)
Molenbuurt
2.470
Netherlands
2.550

Frequently asked questions about Molenbuurt

Which type of home is most common in Molenbuurt?

The housing stock is mainly post-war — 97% was built between 1945 and 1990. In addition, the most common type is terraced houses (59%).

How expensive are houses in Molenbuurt?

Over the past year a home for sale in Molenbuurt was listed for an average of €420,391 (€3,723 per m²). That is 19% below the Dutch national average.

How is the population of Molenbuurt composed?

Wijk Molenbuurt has 4,025 residents. Many families: 43% of the households have children.

What are the energy labels in Molenbuurt?

The housing supply in Molenbuurt is remarkably efficient: 61% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 750 m³ per year.

How far are amenities from Molenbuurt?

From Molenbuurt you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.7 km, a GP at 1.0 km, a railway station at 1.0 km, a primary school at 0.3 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

How many homes are currently for sale in Molenbuurt?

Right now you will find 16 homes for sale and 1 homes for rent in Molenbuurt.

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