District in Westland
Monster is located in the province of Zuid-Holland, in the municipality of Westland The district has a total area of 1.060 hectares, of which 1.033 hectares are land and 27 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK178305. The postcode area is 2681AA-2681ZZ.
Monster has 14.390 residents. Of these, 49,2% are men and 50,9% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (29,7%). The other age groups are 22,3% for '65 years or older', 22,3% for '25 to 45 years', 14,0% for '0 to 15 years' and 11,7% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 47,5% is unmarried, 40,7% is married, 7,0% is divorced and 4,8% is widowed. 11.275 residents originate from the Netherlands, 1.525 come from Europe and 1.590 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 6.245 households in Monster. 34,7% of these are single-person households, 30,6% households without children and 34,7% households with children. The average household size is 2,2 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.
In Monster there are 11.600 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €41.300, which is €900 (2%) lower than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €34.800, which is €100 (0%) lower than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Monster are educated to an intermediate level. 42,7% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 31,7% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 25,6% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).
Of the 14.390 residents, around 75% are in paid employment, which amounts to 10.793 people. This is 3% higher than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (81%), while 19% are self-employed. In Monster, 28% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 2.850 people receive this benefit.
In Monster there are 6.094 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €445.000. Of these, around 96% are occupied and 4% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 31% rental homes and 69% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 69% privately owned, 21% owned by housing associations and 10% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Monster are 1950-1970 (20%) and 1970-1980 (15%).
There are currently no homes for sale in Monster. The most recently listed home is Molenstraat 18 by Olsthoorn Makelaars Westland op Funda. No homes were sold in Monster over the past year.
There are currently no homes for rent in Monster. The most recent home is Geesterwijckstraat 11, offered by www.woonnet-haaglanden.nl. No homes were let in Monster over the past year.
No recent rental data available for Monster.
In Monster there are 3.895 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (28%), A (24%) and B (18%). On average, an address in Monster uses 2.710 kWh of electricity per year. This is 6% above the national average of 2.550 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 850 m³ per year, is 6% above the national average of 800 m³.
The housing stock is mainly post-war — 53% was built between 1945 and 1990. In addition, the most common type is terraced houses (40%).
Over the past year a home for sale in Monster was listed for an average of €601,223 (€4,623 per m²).
A rental home in Monster cost an average of €2,056 per month (€17 per m²).
Wijk Monster has 14,390 residents. The largest age group is 45 to 65 years (30%). Many families: 35% of the households have children.
The housing supply in Monster is remarkably efficient: 55% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 850 m³ per year.
From Monster you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.8 km, a GP at 0.8 km, a railway station at 11.5 km, a primary school at 0.8 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
Right now you will find 86 homes for sale and 4 homes for rent in Monster.
