Nieuw-Bergen, Bergen (Limburg)

Nieuw-Bergen is located in the province of Limburg, in the municipality of Bergen (Limburg) The district has a total area of 1.957 hectares, of which 1.941 hectares are land and 16 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK089303. The postcode area is 5854AM-5854RG.

Residents

Nieuw-Bergen has 4.685 residents. Of these, 49,8% are men and 50,2% are women. Most residents are 65 years or older (28,9%). The other age groups are 28,4% for '45 to 65 years', 20,0% for '25 to 45 years', 12,7% for '0 to 15 years' and 10,0% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 40,2% is unmarried, 43,9% is married, 8,3% is divorced and 7,6% is widowed. 3.635 residents originate from the Netherlands, 670 come from Europe and 380 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 2.115 households in Nieuw-Bergen. 32,2% of these are single-person households, 37,1% households without children and 30,7% households with children. The average household size is 2,2 persons.

In Nieuw-Bergen there are 3.900 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €32.200, which is €3.600 (10%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €27.300, which is €1.900 (7%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Nieuw-Bergen are educated to an intermediate level. 47,7% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 30,3% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 22,0% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 4.685 residents, around 63% are in paid employment, which amounts to 2.952 people. This is 2% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (87%), while 13% are self-employed. In Nieuw-Bergen, 34% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 1.210 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Nieuw-Bergen there are 2.180 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €295.000. Of these, around 97% are occupied and 3% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 36% rental homes and 64% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 64% privately owned, 32% owned by housing associations and 4% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Nieuw-Bergen are 1970-1980 (29%) and 1950-1970 (25%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Nieuw-Bergen. The most recently listed home is Lindenlaan 31 by Peelrand Makelaardij op Funda. No homes were sold in Nieuw-Bergen over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Nieuw-Bergen. No homes were let in Nieuw-Bergen over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Nieuw-Bergen.

Energy

In Nieuw-Bergen there are 2.203 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (27%), C (25%) and B (19%). On average, an address in Nieuw-Bergen uses 2.980 kWh of electricity per year. This is 6% above the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 1.160 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 9% below the national average of 1.280 m³.