Obbicht en Papenhoven
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Obbicht en Papenhoven, Sittard-Geleen

District in Sittard-Geleen

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Obbicht en Papenhoven has 4,855 residentsMost are 45 to 65 years old
There are 2,272 homes in Obbicht en PapenhovenCurrently there are 16 for sale and 0 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in Obbicht en PapenhovenBased on registered homes

Obbicht en Papenhoven is located in the province of Limburg, in the municipality of Sittard-Geleen The district has a total area of 837 hectares, of which 784 hectares are land and 53 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK188307. The postcode area is 6121RR-6127PA.

Residents

Obbicht en Papenhoven has 4.855 residents. Of these, 50,6% are men and 49,5% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (30,6%). The other age groups are 28,5% for '65 years or older', 20,1% for '25 to 45 years', 11,9% for '0 to 15 years' and 9,0% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 38,6% is unmarried, 47,7% is married, 7,7% is divorced and 6,1% is widowed. 4.170 residents originate from the Netherlands, 445 come from Europe and 240 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 2.245 households in Obbicht en Papenhoven. 30,5% of these are single-person households, 38,1% households without children and 31,4% households with children. The average household size is 2,2 persons.

In Obbicht en Papenhoven there are 4.100 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €36.100, which is €300 (1%) higher than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €30.800, which is €1.600 (5%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Obbicht en Papenhoven are educated to a lower level. 39,9% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1), 37,0% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4) and 23,0% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 4.855 residents, around 60% are in paid employment, which amounts to 2.913 people. This is 5% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (86%), while 14% are self-employed. In Obbicht en Papenhoven, 33% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 1.200 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Obbicht en Papenhoven there are 2.272 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €290.000. Of these, around 96% are occupied and 4% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 23% rental homes and 77% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 77% privately owned, 15% owned by housing associations and 8% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Obbicht en Papenhoven are 1950-1970 (28%) and 1970-1980 (24%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Obbicht en Papenhoven. The most recently listed home is Europalaan 22 by Vivre Adviesgroep. No homes were sold in Obbicht en Papenhoven over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Obbicht en Papenhoven. The most recent home is Beneluxlaan 32, offered by www.thuisinlimburg.nl. No homes were let in Obbicht en Papenhoven over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Obbicht en Papenhoven.

Energy

In Obbicht en Papenhoven there are 2.288 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (25%), G (19%) and F (16%). On average, an address in Obbicht en Papenhoven uses 3.130 kWh of electricity per year. This is 11% above the national average of 2.810 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 1.370 m³ per year, is 7% above the national average of 1.280 m³.

Amenities

GP
0,8 km
Pharmacy
1,1 km
Hospital
10,1 km
Supermarket
0,9 km
Railway station
8,2 km
Day nursery
1,0 km
Primary school
1,1 km
Secondary school
7,0 km
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Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
685Single-person households
855Households without children
705Households with children

Gender

Residents by gender
Men
Women

Marital status

Residents by marital status
Married
Unmarried
Divorced
Widowed

Origin

Residents per category of origin
Netherlands
Europe
Outside Europe

Work & income

Labour participation and average income
€30,800 P.A.average per resident0% above the national average
€36,100 P.A.average per income recipient3% below the national average
1%is in paid employment
0%is self-employed
1%
of the residents are employed
72%
is the national average

Education level

Residents per education level
VMBO, MBO 1
HAVO/VWO, MBO 2-4
HBO/WO

Wealth

Median wealth per household
Obbicht en Papenhoven
Netherlands

Benefits

Residents per benefit type
Social assistance
Disability
Unemployment
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Housing market in Obbicht en Papenhoven

Sale price · Q3 2026
€429.188
average▲ 13,9%
€397.500
median▲ 14,4%
16 sales · vs. Q2 2026
€/m² for sale · Q3 2026
€2.224
average▼ 18,2%
€2.104
median▼ 26,0%

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
50 days ▼ 58,7%
average time listed · vs. last year
61
sales in the past year
165 m²
average living area
€185.000
lowest sale price in the past year

Year built

Age of the housing stock

Energy labels

Sustainability of the housing stock

Living area

Distribution of home sizes

Statistics about the homes

Home types

Addresses per home type

Construction periods

Addresses per construction period

Labels

Addresses per energy label

Energy consumption

Average per address, compared with the Netherlands
Natural gas (m³)
Obbicht en Papenhoven
1.370
Netherlands
1.280
Electricity (kWh)
Obbicht en Papenhoven
3.130
Netherlands
2.810

Frequently asked questions about Obbicht en Papenhoven

What kind of homes are there in Obbicht en Papenhoven?

The housing stock is mainly post-war — 68% was built between 1945 and 1990.

What do you pay for a house in Obbicht en Papenhoven?

Over the past year a home for sale in Obbicht en Papenhoven was listed for an average of €368,893 (€2,348 per m²). Last quarter prices rose by 14%.

How is the population of Obbicht en Papenhoven composed?

Wijk Obbicht en Papenhoven has 4,855 residents. The largest age group is 45 to 65 years (31%).

What are the energy labels in Obbicht en Papenhoven?

A considerable share of the supply in Obbicht en Papenhoven is less efficient: 26% has an E, F or G label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 1,370 m³ per year.

How far are amenities from Obbicht en Papenhoven?

From Obbicht en Papenhoven you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.9 km, a GP at 0.8 km, a railway station at 8.2 km, a primary school at 1.1 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

How many homes are currently for sale in Obbicht en Papenhoven?

Right now you will find 16 homes for sale in Obbicht en Papenhoven.

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