Posterholt, Roerdalen

Posterholt is located in the province of Limburg, in the municipality of Roerdalen The district has a total area of 1.193 hectares, of which 1.192 hectares are land and 1 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK166904. The postcode area is 6061AA-6061NZ.

Residents

Posterholt has 4.030 residents. Of these, 50,1% are men and 49,9% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (30,5%). The other age groups are 27,4% for '65 years or older', 20,6% for '25 to 45 years', 12,4% for '0 to 15 years' and 9,1% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 40,8% is unmarried, 45,2% is married, 7,7% is divorced and 6,5% is widowed. 3.180 residents originate from the Netherlands, 585 come from Europe and 265 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 1.865 households in Posterholt. 31,6% of these are single-person households, 38,6% households without children and 29,8% households with children. The average household size is 2,1 persons.

In Posterholt there are 3.400 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €32.700, which is €3.100 (9%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €28.100, which is €1.100 (4%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Posterholt are educated to an intermediate level. 46,5% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 30,4% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 23,1% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 4.030 residents, around 63% are in paid employment, which amounts to 2.539 people. This is 2% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (84%), while 16% are self-employed. In Posterholt, 33% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 950 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Posterholt there are 1.862 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €288.000. 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, 75% privately owned, 18% owned by housing associations and 7% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Posterholt are 1950-1970 (29%) and 1970-1980 (21%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Posterholt. The most recently listed home is Nieuw Holsterweg 15 by De Jonge Makelaardij & Taxatie op Funda. No homes were sold in Posterholt over the past year.

Rental homes

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

No recent rental data available for Posterholt.

Energy

In Posterholt there are 2.072 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (33%), D (14%) and B (12%). On average, an address in Posterholt uses 2.950 kWh of electricity per year. This is 5% above the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 1.270 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 1% below the national average of 1.280 m³.