Munstergeleen, Sittard-Geleen

Munstergeleen is located in the province of Limburg, in the municipality of Sittard-Geleen The district has a total area of 465 hectares, of which 463 hectares are land and 2 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK188303. The postcode area is 6151AA-6153AE.

Residents

Munstergeleen has 4.635 residents. Of these, 48,7% are men and 51,5% are women. Most residents are 65 years or older (30,9%). The other age groups are 28,2% for '45 to 65 years', 19,8% for '25 to 45 years', 13,1% for '0 to 15 years' and 8,1% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 37,4% is unmarried, 47,1% is married, 8,1% is divorced and 7,6% is widowed. 3.825 residents originate from the Netherlands, 510 come from Europe and 300 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 2.165 households in Munstergeleen. 31,4% of these are single-person households, 38,3% households without children and 30,3% households with children. The average household size is 2,1 persons.

In Munstergeleen there are 3.900 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €37.000, which is €1.200 (3%) higher than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €31.600, which is €2.400 (8%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Munstergeleen are educated to an intermediate level. 44,0% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 31,3% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 24,7% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 4.635 residents, around 60% are in paid employment, which amounts to 2.781 people. This is 5% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (85%), while 15% are self-employed. In Munstergeleen, 36% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 1.290 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Munstergeleen there are 2.199 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €306.000. Of these, around 96% are occupied and 4% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 22% rental homes and 78% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 78% privately owned, 14% owned by housing associations and 8% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Munstergeleen are 1950-1970 (41%) and 1970-1980 (18%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Munstergeleen. The most recently listed home is Pater Carel Houbenstraat 6 by Huispedia. No homes were sold in Munstergeleen over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Munstergeleen. The most recent home is Foniëlsweg 23II, offered by www.thuisinlimburg.nl. No homes were let in Munstergeleen over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Munstergeleen.

Energy

In Munstergeleen there are 2.214 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are D (27%), C (25%) and B (13%). On average, an address in Munstergeleen uses 3.000 kWh of electricity per year. This is 7% above the national average of 2.810 kWh. Natural gas consumption in this neighbourhood, at 1.280 m³ per year, exactly matches the national average.