Schalkwijk, Houten

Schalkwijk is located in the province of Utrecht, in the municipality of Houten The district has a total area of 133 hectares, of which 130 hectares are land and 3 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK032150. The postcode area is 3998HA-3998WN.

Residents

Schalkwijk has 1.685 residents. Of these, 49,9% are men and 50,4% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (29,4%). The other age groups are 21,4% for '65 years or older', 20,8% for '25 to 45 years', 15,1% for '0 to 15 years' and 13,4% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 45,7% is unmarried, 43,3% is married, 5,0% is divorced and 5,9% is widowed. 1.545 residents originate from the Netherlands, 35 come from Europe and 110 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 705 households in Schalkwijk. 29,8% of these are single-person households, 31,9% households without children and 38,3% households with children. The average household size is 2,4 persons.

In Schalkwijk there are 1.400 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €40.300, which is €4.500 (13%) higher than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €33.400, which is €4.200 (14%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Schalkwijk are educated to an intermediate level. 46,1% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 28,9% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 25,0% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 1.685 residents, around 71% are in paid employment, which amounts to 1.196 people. This is 6% higher than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (81%), while 19% are self-employed. In Schalkwijk, 23% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 310 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Schalkwijk there are 686 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €545.000. Of these, around 97% are occupied and 3% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 27% rental homes and 73% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 73% privately owned, 15% owned by housing associations and 12% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Schalkwijk are 1970-1980 (16%) and 1950-1970 (14%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Schalkwijk. The most recently listed home is De Wiese 5 by Breeschoten & Vernooij B.V. op Pararius. No homes were sold in Schalkwijk over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Schalkwijk. The most recent home is Overeind 38J, offered by Huisportaal. No homes were let in Schalkwijk over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Schalkwijk.

Energy

In Schalkwijk there are 679 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are B (19%), A (19%) and C (18%). On average, an address in Schalkwijk uses 3.330 kWh of electricity per year. This is 19% above the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 1.260 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 2% below the national average of 1.280 m³.