Onstwedde, Stadskanaal

Onstwedde is located in the province of Groningen, in the municipality of Stadskanaal The district has a total area of 4.057 hectares, of which 3.993 hectares are land and 64 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK003703. The postcode area is 9501LB-9661TT.

Residents

Onstwedde has 2.960 residents. Of these, 48,8% are men and 51,0% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (29,1%). The other age groups are 26,5% for '65 years or older', 18,4% for '25 to 45 years', 14,9% for '0 to 15 years' and 11,3% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 40,4% is unmarried, 46,6% is married, 6,4% is divorced and 6,6% is widowed. 2.785 residents originate from the Netherlands, 110 come from Europe and 70 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 1.250 households in Onstwedde. 30,4% of these are single-person households, 35,6% households without children and 34,0% households with children. The average household size is 2,3 persons.

In Onstwedde there are 2.400 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €29.500, which is €6.300 (18%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €25.200, which is €4.000 (14%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Onstwedde are educated to an intermediate level. 50,7% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 27,4% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 21,9% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 2.960 residents, around 62% are in paid employment, which amounts to 1.835 people. This is 3% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (81%), while 19% are self-employed. In Onstwedde, 31% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 710 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Onstwedde there are 1.284 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €293.000. Of these, around 96% are occupied and 4% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 26% rental homes and 74% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 74% privately owned, 17% owned by housing associations and 9% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Onstwedde are 1925-1950 (16%) and 1950-1970 (15%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Onstwedde. The most recently listed home is Dorpsstraat 79 by Oosterveld Makelaardij en Verzekeringen. No homes were sold in Onstwedde over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Onstwedde. The most recent home is Scholtweg 12, offered by Rotsvast Delft & Rotterdam. No homes were let in Onstwedde over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Onstwedde.

Energy

In Onstwedde there are 1.299 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are G (35%), C (17%) and B (15%). On average, an address in Onstwedde uses 3.110 kWh of electricity per year. This is 11% above the national average of 2.810 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 1.470 m³ per year, is 15% above the national average of 1.280 m³.