District in Medemblik
Oostwoud is located in the province of Noord-Holland, in the municipality of Medemblik The district has a total area of 967 hectares, of which 946 hectares are land and 21 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK042012. The postcode area is 1678GA-1678JE.
Oostwoud has 875 residents. Of these, 52,6% are men and 47,4% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (31,4%). The other age groups are 26,3% for '65 years or older', 19,4% for '25 to 45 years', 11,4% for '0 to 15 years' and 10,9% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 43,4% is unmarried, 43,4% is married, 7,4% is divorced and 5,1% is widowed. 755 residents originate from the Netherlands, 75 come from Europe and 50 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 395 households in Oostwoud. 31,6% of these are single-person households, 36,7% households without children and 31,6% households with children. The average household size is 2,2 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.
In Oostwoud there are 700 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €38.300, which is €3.900 (9%) lower than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €33.400, which is €1.500 (4%) lower than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Oostwoud are educated to an intermediate level. 52,2% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 25,4% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 22,4% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).
Of the 875 residents, around 74% are in paid employment, which amounts to 648 people. This is 2% higher than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (75%), while 25% are self-employed. In Oostwoud, 30% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 200 people receive this benefit.
In Oostwoud there are 381 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €457.000. Of these, around 96% are occupied and 4% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 19% rental homes and 81% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 81% privately owned, 10% owned by housing associations and 9% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Oostwoud are 1900-1925 (20%) and 1970-1980 (17%).
There are currently no homes for sale in Oostwoud. The most recently listed home is Oostwouder Dorpsstraat 57 by Yvonne van der Jagt makelaardij. No homes were sold in Oostwoud over the past year.
There are currently no homes for rent in Oostwoud. No homes were let in Oostwoud over the past year.
No recent rental data available for Oostwoud.
In Oostwoud there are 187 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (33%), B (26%) and A (12%). On average, an address in Oostwoud uses 3.150 kWh of electricity per year. This is 24% above the national average of 2.550 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 1.120 m³ per year, is 40% above the national average of 800 m³.
The most common type is detached houses (56%).
Over the past year a home for sale in Oostwoud was listed for an average of €524,516 (€3,063 per m²).
Wijk Oostwoud has 875 residents. The largest age group is 45 to 65 years (31%).
From Oostwoud you can on average reach a supermarket at 1.8 km, a GP at 1.9 km, a railway station at 9.9 km, a primary school at 1.3 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
