Olst, Olst-Wijhe

Olst is located in the province of Overijssel, in the municipality of Olst-Wijhe The district has a total area of 893 hectares, of which 829 hectares are land and 64 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK177301. The postcode area is 8121AA-8121ZX.

Residents

Olst has 5.715 residents. Of these, 49,3% are men and 50,6% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (28,0%). The other age groups are 24,8% for '65 years or older', 21,1% for '25 to 45 years', 15,5% for '0 to 15 years' and 10,6% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 43,3% is unmarried, 43,3% is married, 7,7% is divorced and 5,6% is widowed. 4.870 residents originate from the Netherlands, 265 come from Europe and 580 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 2.510 households in Olst. 32,9% of these are single-person households, 33,9% households without children and 33,3% households with children. The average household size is 2,2 persons.

In Olst there are 4.500 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €34.100, which is €1.700 (5%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €28.000, which is €1.200 (4%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Olst are educated to an intermediate level. 45,3% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 30,4% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 24,3% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 5.715 residents, around 65% are in paid employment, which amounts to 3.715 people. This is 0% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (87%), while 13% are self-employed. In Olst, 29% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 1.240 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Olst there are 2.513 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €321.000. 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 Olst are 1950-1970 (23%) and 1970-1980 (19%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Olst. The most recently listed home is Wethouder A.G. Dekkerlaan 38 by Veldpape Makelaars. No homes were sold in Olst over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Olst. The most recent home is de Meente 20F, offered by HanninkJorink Bedrijfsmakelaars B.V.. No homes were let in Olst over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Olst.

Energy

In Olst there are 2.566 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (27%), A (25%) and B (17%). On average, an address in Olst uses 2.650 kWh of electricity per year. This is 6% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 1.070 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 16% below the national average of 1.280 m³.