District in Achtkarspelen
Noord is located in the province of Friesland, in the municipality of Achtkarspelen The district has a total area of 4.709 hectares, of which 4.625 hectares are land and 84 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK005900. The postcode area is 9285JA-9873TK.
Noord has 12.150 residents. Of these, 50,9% are men and 49,1% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (26,7%). The other age groups are 22,2% for '25 to 45 years', 21,7% for '65 years or older', 16,3% for '0 to 15 years' and 13,0% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 46,9% is unmarried, 41,1% is married, 6,7% is divorced and 5,3% is widowed. 11.180 residents originate from the Netherlands, 440 come from Europe and 535 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 5.225 households in Noord. 33,0% of these are single-person households, 30,2% households without children and 36,7% households with children. The average household size is 2,3 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.
In Noord there are 9.700 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €34.700, which is €7.500 (18%) lower than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €27.900, which is €7.000 (20%) lower than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Noord are educated to an intermediate level. 49,3% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 31,7% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 19,0% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).
Of the 12.150 residents, around 70% are in paid employment, which amounts to 8.505 people. This is 2% lower than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (83%), while 17% are self-employed. In Noord, 27% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 2.350 people receive this benefit.
In Noord there are 5.251 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €283.000. Of these, around 97% are occupied and 3% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 37% rental homes and 63% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 63% privately owned, 31% owned by housing associations and 6% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Noord are 1970-1980 (24%) and 1950-1970 (24%).
There are currently no homes for sale in Noord. The most recently listed home is De Vang 27 by Makelaardij Ytsma op Funda. No homes were sold in Noord over the past year.
There are currently no homes for rent in Noord. The most recent home is Kerkstraat 37, offered by De Vos Makelaardij. No homes were let in Noord over the past year.
No recent rental data available for Noord.
In Noord there are 3.245 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (26%), A (25%) and B (17%). On average, an address in Noord uses 2.640 kWh of electricity per year. This is 4% above the national average of 2.550 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 1.000 m³ per year, is 25% above the national average of 800 m³.
The housing stock is mainly post-war — 57% was built between 1945 and 1990. In addition, the most common type is detached houses (42%).
Over the past year a home for sale in Noord was listed for an average of €404,474 (€2,857 per m²). That is 23% below the Dutch national average. Last quarter prices fell by 23%.
Wijk Noord has 12,150 residents. Many families: 37% of the households have children.
A considerable share of the supply in Noord is less efficient: 30% has an E, F or G label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 1,000 m³ per year.
From Noord you can on average reach a supermarket at 1.6 km, a GP at 1.7 km, a railway station at 3.3 km, a primary school at 0.7 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
Right now you will find 46 homes for sale in Noord.
