Raalte, Raalte

Raalte is located in the province of Overijssel, in the municipality of Raalte The district has a total area of 4.251 hectares, of which 4.182 hectares are land and 69 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK017701. The postcode area is 8101AA-8103RL.

Residents

Raalte has 19.995 residents. Of these, 49,4% are men and 50,5% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (26,4%). The other age groups are 24,7% for '65 years or older', 22,3% for '25 to 45 years', 16,1% for '0 to 15 years' and 10,6% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 45,6% is unmarried, 42,3% is married, 6,3% is divorced and 5,8% is widowed. 17.790 residents originate from the Netherlands, 625 come from Europe and 1.580 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 8.575 households in Raalte. 32,2% of these are single-person households, 33,4% households without children and 34,4% households with children. The average household size is 2,3 persons.

In Raalte there are 16.100 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €34.100, which is €1.700 (5%) 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 Raalte are educated to an intermediate level. 50,0% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 25,4% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 24,6% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 19.995 residents, around 67% are in paid employment, which amounts to 13.397 people. This is 2% higher than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (88%), while 12% are self-employed. In Raalte, 29% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 4.370 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Raalte there are 8.847 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €354.000. Of these, around 98% are occupied and 2% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 38% rental homes and 62% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 63% privately owned, 32% owned by housing associations and 5% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Raalte are 1980-1990 (20%) and 1970-1980 (20%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Raalte. The most recently listed home is Vos de Waelhof 8 by Hannink Makelaars. No homes were sold in Raalte over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Raalte. The most recent home is Langkampweg 43, offered by www.dewoningzoeker.nl. No homes were let in Raalte over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Raalte.

Energy

In Raalte there are 8.927 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (31%), A (28%) and B (19%). On average, an address in Raalte uses 2.660 kWh of electricity per year. This is 5% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 1.090 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 15% below the national average of 1.280 m³.