
District in Ooststellingwerf
Ravenswoud is located in the province of Friesland, in the municipality of Ooststellingwerf The district has a total area of 1.297 hectares, of which 1.234 hectares are land and 63 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK008512. The postcode area is 8427RC-8427RT.
Ravenswoud has 405 residents. Of these, 51,9% are men and 46,9% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (38,3%). The other age groups are 24,7% for '65 years or older', 14,8% for '25 to 45 years', 12,3% for '15 to 25 years' and 8,6% for '0 to 15 years'. Of the residents, 33,3% is unmarried, 55,6% is married, 6,2% is divorced and 3,7% is widowed. 375 residents originate from the Netherlands, 20 come from Europe and 10 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 165 households in Ravenswoud. 21,2% of these are single-person households, 48,5% households without children and 30,3% households with children. The average household size is 2,3 persons.
In Ravenswoud there are 300 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €31.200, which is €4.600 (13%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €26.100, which is €3.100 (11%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Ravenswoud are educated to an intermediate level. 38,2% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 32,4% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 29,4% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).
Of the 405 residents, around 59% are in paid employment, which amounts to 239 people. This is 6% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (78%), while 22% are self-employed. In Ravenswoud, 27% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 90 people receive this benefit.
In Ravenswoud there are 162 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €423.000. Of these, around 98% are occupied and 2% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 15% rental homes and 85% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 85% privately owned, 12% owned by housing associations and 3% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Ravenswoud are 1970-1980 (24%) and 1950-1970 (22%).
There are currently no homes for sale in Ravenswoud. The most recently listed home is Compagnonsweg 8 by Lamberink. No homes were sold in Ravenswoud over the past year.
There are currently no homes for rent in Ravenswoud. The most recent home is Meester Lokstraat 28, offered by www.thuiskompas.nl. No homes were let in Ravenswoud over the past year.
No recent rental data available for Ravenswoud.
In Ravenswoud there are 161 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (30%), G (17%) and B (16%). On average, an address in Ravenswoud uses 3.260 kWh of electricity per year. This is 16% above the national average of 2.810 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 1.420 m³ per year, is 11% above the national average of 1.280 m³.
The housing stock is mainly post-war — 61% was built between 1945 and 1990. In addition, the most common type is detached houses (76%).
Over the past year a home for sale in Ravenswoud was listed for an average of €557,039 (€3,802 per m²).
Wijk Ravenswoud has 405 residents. The largest age group is 45 to 65 years (38%).
The housing supply in Ravenswoud is remarkably efficient: 52% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 1,420 m³ per year.
From Ravenswoud you can on average reach a supermarket at 3.1 km, a GP at 3.3 km, a railway station at 20.2 km, a primary school at 3.1 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).