Nieuw-Balinge, Midden-Drenthe

Nieuw-Balinge is located in the province of Drenthe, in the municipality of Midden-Drenthe The district has a total area of 1.181 hectares, of which 1.166 hectares are land and 15 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK173112. The postcode area is 7938PA-9436PN.

Residents

Nieuw-Balinge has 960 residents. Of these, 51,6% are men and 49,0% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (31,8%). The other age groups are 21,4% for '25 to 45 years', 21,4% for '65 years or older', 15,1% for '0 to 15 years' and 10,9% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 40,6% is unmarried, 48,4% is married, 6,8% is divorced and 4,7% is widowed. 915 residents originate from the Netherlands, 20 come from Europe and 30 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 405 households in Nieuw-Balinge. 28,4% of these are single-person households, 37,0% households without children and 34,6% households with children. The average household size is 2,4 persons.

In Nieuw-Balinge there are 800 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €32.100, which is €3.700 (10%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €26.200, which is €3.000 (10%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Nieuw-Balinge are educated to an intermediate level. 57,3% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 21,3% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 21,3% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 960 residents, around 66% are in paid employment, which amounts to 634 people. This is 1% higher than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (83%), while 17% are self-employed. In Nieuw-Balinge, 23% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 170 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Nieuw-Balinge there are 395 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €287.000. Of these, around 96% are occupied and 4% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 20% rental homes and 80% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 80% privately owned, 17% owned by housing associations and 3% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Nieuw-Balinge are 1970-1980 (32%) and 1950-1970 (20%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Nieuw-Balinge. The most recently listed home is Wolvenhaar 12 by Woonaccent Natuurlijk op Funda. No homes were sold in Nieuw-Balinge over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Nieuw-Balinge. The most recent home is Robertusweg 24, offered by www.thuiskompas.nl. No homes were let in Nieuw-Balinge over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Nieuw-Balinge.

Energy

In Nieuw-Balinge there are 411 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (23%), D (23%) and A (16%). On average, an address in Nieuw-Balinge uses 3.040 kWh of electricity per year. This is 8% 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.