Ossenzijl is located in the province of Overijssel, in the municipality of Steenwijkerland. The district has a total area of 1.567 hectares, of which 1.426 hectares are land and 141 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK170833. The postcode area is 8376ED-8376LA.
Ossenzijl has 565 residents. Of these, 52,2% are men and 47,8% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (31,0%). The other age groups are 28,3% for '65 years or older', 18,6% for '25 to 45 years', 12,4% for '0 to 15 years' and 9,7% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 40,7% is unmarried, 48,7% is married, 6,2% is divorced and 3,5% is widowed. 525 residents originate from the Netherlands, 20 come from Europe and 20 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 240 households in Ossenzijl. 27,1% of these are single-person households, 39,6% households without children and 33,3% households with children. The average household size is 2,3 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.
In Ossenzijl there are 500 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €34.500, which is €7.700 (18%) lower than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €29.300, which is €5.600 (16%) lower than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Ossenzijl are educated to an intermediate level. 51,2% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 25,6% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 23,3% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).
Of the 565 residents, around 71% are in paid employment, which amounts to 401 people. This is 1% lower than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (73%), while 27% are self-employed. In Ossenzijl, 30% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 140 people receive this benefit.
In Ossenzijl there are 269 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €360.000. Of these, around 87% are occupied and 13% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 12% rental homes and 88% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 88% privately owned and 12% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Ossenzijl are 1950-1970 (18%) and 2000-2010 (17%).
There are currently 13 homes for sale in Ossenzijl. The most recently listed home is de Korten 11 by Hanke Makelaardij op Funda. Over the past year, 26 homes were sold in Ossenzijl. On average, a home was sold within 99 days.
The average asking price for a home for sale in Ossenzijl over the past year was €402.035. This is 12% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €360.000. The average asking price per m² of floor area is €3.517.
There are currently no homes for rent in Ossenzijl. The most recent home is G. B. Kooijstraat 13, offered by Huizenbalie.nl op Pararius. Over the past year, 1 homes were let in Ossenzijl. On average, a listing was let within 13 days.
The average rent for a rental home in Ossenzijl over the past year was €1.175 per month. Per m² of floor area that is €11 per month.
In Ossenzijl there are 201 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (32%), C (16%) and D (11%). On average, an address in Ossenzijl uses 2.900 kWh of electricity per year. This is 14% above the national average of 2.550 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 1.010 m³ per year, is 26% above the national average of 800 m³.
The housing stock is mainly post-war — 56% was built between 1945 and 1990. In addition, the most common type is detached houses (65%).
Over the past year a home for sale in Ossenzijl was listed for an average of €402,035 (€3,517 per m²). That is 23% below the Dutch national average.
Wijk Ossenzijl has 565 residents. The largest age group is 45 to 65 years (31%).
A considerable share of the supply in Ossenzijl is less efficient: 25% has an E, F or G label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 1,010 m³ per year.
From Ossenzijl you can on average reach a supermarket at 5.4 km, a GP at 5.2 km, a railway station at 13.6 km, a primary school at 0.8 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
Right now you will find 13 homes for sale in Ossenzijl. A home for sale here is listed for an average of 99 days — relatively long for the current market.
