District in Haarlem
Molenwijk is located in the province of Noord-Holland, in the municipality of Haarlem The district has a total area of 208 hectares, of which 179 hectares are land and 29 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK039220. The postcode area is 2034JE-2037XS.
Molenwijk has 8.090 residents. Of these, 49,3% are men and 50,7% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (26,6%). The other age groups are 24,5% for '25 to 45 years', 24,5% for '65 years or older', 13,7% for '0 to 15 years' and 10,6% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 49,2% is unmarried, 34,9% is married, 10,2% is divorced and 5,7% is widowed. 4.745 residents originate from the Netherlands, 825 come from Europe and 2.525 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 4.065 households in Molenwijk. 46,4% of these are single-person households, 25,6% households without children and 28,0% households with children. The average household size is 2,0 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.
In Molenwijk there are 6.700 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €41.000, which is €1.200 (3%) lower than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €34.400, which is €500 (1%) lower than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Molenwijk are educated to an intermediate level. 41,5% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 29,9% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 28,6% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).
Of the 8.090 residents, around 69% are in paid employment, which amounts to 5.582 people. This is 3% lower than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (84%), while 16% are self-employed. In Molenwijk, 31% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 1.770 people receive this benefit.
In Molenwijk there are 3.973 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €388.000. Of these, around 98% are occupied and 2% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 43% rental homes and 57% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 57% privately owned, 38% owned by housing associations and 5% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Molenwijk are 1970-1980 (56%) and 1980-1990 (38%).
There are currently no homes for sale in Molenwijk. The most recently listed home is Weldam 72 by Kramer & Partners Makelaars. No homes were sold in Molenwijk over the past year.
There are currently no homes for rent in Molenwijk. The most recent home is Sandenburg 131, offered by Haarlem Real Estate. No homes were let in Molenwijk over the past year.
No recent rental data available for Molenwijk.
In Molenwijk there are 2.715 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (38%), B (25%) and D (11%). On average, an address in Molenwijk uses 2.090 kWh of electricity per year. This is 18% below the national average of 2.550 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 900 m³ per year, is 13% above the national average of 800 m³.
It is outdated, rubbish on the streets, flats don't look very nice
Auto-translated to English by AIA nice neighbourhood where the streets are tidy, friendly neighbours and lots of children in the area. We moved here recently and haven't had any bad experiences yet.
Auto-translated to English by AIPeaceful and beautiful living. Lots of greenery. Social contacts are good.
Auto-translated to English by AIThe housing stock is mainly post-war — 95% was built between 1945 and 1990. In addition, the most common type is flats (58%).
Over the past year a home for sale in Molenwijk was listed for an average of €414,244 (€4,612 per m²). Last quarter prices fell by 11%.
Residents give Molenwijk a 7.6 out of 10 based on 3 reviews. Amenities stands out with a 9.0; housing lags behind with a 7.0.
From Molenwijk you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.7 km, a GP at 0.6 km, a railway station at 4.2 km, a primary school at 0.7 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
Right now you will find 48 homes for sale and 3 homes for rent in Molenwijk.
