Oostwijk, Vlaardingen

Oostwijk is located in the province of Zuid-Holland, in the municipality of Vlaardingen The district has a total area of 247 hectares, of which 182 hectares are land and 64 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK062204. The postcode area is 3134AA-3134ZB.

Residents

Oostwijk has 7.565 residents. Of these, 50,6% are men and 49,4% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (29,5%). The other age groups are 28,6% for '45 to 65 years', 15,7% for '0 to 15 years', 14,9% for '65 years or older' and 11,3% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 54,6% is unmarried, 33,5% is married, 8,6% is divorced and 3,2% is widowed. 5.130 residents originate from the Netherlands, 750 come from Europe and 1.685 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 3.550 households in Oostwijk. 41,7% of these are single-person households, 25,8% households without children and 32,5% households with children. The average household size is 2,1 persons.

In Oostwijk there are 5.800 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €40.500, which is €4.700 (13%) higher than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €33.400, which is €4.200 (14%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Oostwijk are educated to an intermediate level. 44,5% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 30,0% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 25,6% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 7.565 residents, around 67% are in paid employment, which amounts to 5.069 people. This is 2% higher than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (84%), while 16% are self-employed. In Oostwijk, 21% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 980 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Oostwijk there are 3.518 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €294.000. Of these, around 95% are occupied and 5% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 41% rental homes and 59% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 59% privately owned, 31% owned by housing associations and 10% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Oostwijk are 1980-1990 (23%) and 1700-1900 (19%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Oostwijk. The most recently listed home is Bleekstraat 13 by Makelaardij Thuis op Funda. No homes were sold in Oostwijk over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Oostwijk. The most recent home is Willem Beukelszoonstraat 11C, offered by Vlietlanden NVM Makelaars op Funda. No homes were let in Oostwijk over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Oostwijk.

Energy

In Oostwijk there are 3.885 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (20%), A (18%) and G (18%). On average, an address in Oostwijk uses 2.450 kWh of electricity per year. This is 13% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 960 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 25% below the national average of 1.280 m³.