Oosterzee, De Fryske Marren

Oosterzee is located in the province of Friesland, in the municipality of De Fryske Marren The district has a total area of 1.562 hectares, of which 1.028 hectares are land and 534 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK194028. The postcode area is 8536TA-8536VV.

Residents

Oosterzee has 885 residents. Of these, 53,1% are men and 46,9% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (30,5%). The other age groups are 20,3% for '65 years or older', 18,6% for '25 to 45 years', 15,3% for '0 to 15 years' and 15,3% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 45,8% is unmarried, 43,5% is married, 7,3% is divorced and 3,4% is widowed. 765 residents originate from the Netherlands, 60 come from Europe and 60 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 360 households in Oosterzee. 30,6% of these are single-person households, 30,6% households without children and 38,9% households with children. The average household size is 2,4 persons.

In Oosterzee there are 700 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €32.600, which is €3.200 (9%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €25.300, which is €3.900 (13%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Oosterzee are educated to an intermediate level. 49,3% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 33,3% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 17,4% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 885 residents, around 67% are in paid employment, which amounts to 593 people. This is 2% higher than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (73%), while 27% are self-employed. In Oosterzee, 21% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 150 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Oosterzee there are 378 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €307.000. Of these, around 94% are occupied and 6% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 23% rental homes and 77% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 77% privately owned, 20% owned by housing associations and 3% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Oosterzee are 1950-1970 (29%) and 2000-2010 (15%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Oosterzee. The most recently listed home is Gietersevaart 39 by Kingma & Walinga makelaars en taxateurs. No homes were sold in Oosterzee over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Oosterzee. The most recent home is Novacplein 12, offered by www.frieslandhuurt.nl. No homes were let in Oosterzee over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Oosterzee.

Energy

In Oosterzee there are 381 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are G (25%), A (23%) and C (18%). On average, an address in Oosterzee uses 3.170 kWh of electricity per year. This is 13% above the national average of 2.810 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 1.330 m³ per year, is 4% above the national average of 1.280 m³.