
District in Echt-Susteren
Sint Joost is located in the province of Limburg, in the municipality of Echt-Susteren The district has a total area of 883 hectares, of which 881 hectares are land and 2 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK171110. The postcode area is 6111AA-6112CD.
Sint Joost has 1.400 residents. Of these, 51,4% are men and 48,6% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (28,9%). The other age groups are 28,6% for '65 years or older', 21,8% for '25 to 45 years', 12,1% for '0 to 15 years' and 8,6% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 39,3% is unmarried, 49,3% is married, 4,6% is divorced and 7,1% is widowed. 1.255 residents originate from the Netherlands, 110 come from Europe and 35 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 600 households in Sint Joost. 24,2% of these are single-person households, 41,7% households without children and 34,2% households with children. The average household size is 2,3 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.
In Sint Joost there are 1.200 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €40.200, which is €2.000 (5%) lower than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €34.400, which is €500 (1%) lower than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Sint Joost are educated to an intermediate level. 51,4% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 27,6% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 21,0% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).
Of the 1.400 residents, around 71% are in paid employment, which amounts to 994 people. This is 1% lower than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (81%), while 19% are self-employed. In Sint Joost, 32% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 360 people receive this benefit.
In Sint Joost there are 605 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €381.000. Of these, around 97% are occupied and 3% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 14% rental homes and 86% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 86% privately owned, 8% owned by housing associations and 6% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Sint Joost are 1950-1970 (31%) and 1970-1980 (21%).
There are currently no homes for sale in Sint Joost. The most recently listed home is Sint Joosterbaan 18 by Maasstreek Makelaardij. No homes were sold in Sint Joost over the past year.
There are currently no homes for rent in Sint Joost. The most recent home is Brantstraat 2C, offered by www.thuisinlimburg.nl. No homes were let in Sint Joost over the past year.
No recent rental data available for Sint Joost.
In Sint Joost there are 249 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (29%), A (22%) and B (18%). On average, an address in Sint Joost uses 3.520 kWh of electricity per year. This is 38% above the national average of 2.550 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 1.060 m³ per year, is 33% above the national average of 800 m³.
The housing stock is mainly post-war — 95% was built between 1945 and 1990. In addition, the most common type is detached houses (60%).
Over the past year a home for sale in Sint Joost was listed for an average of €407,545 (€3,370 per m²). That is 23% below the Dutch national average.
The housing supply in Sint Joost is remarkably efficient: 56% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 1,060 m³ per year.
From Sint Joost you can on average reach a supermarket at 2.6 km, a GP at 2.3 km, a railway station at 3.0 km, a primary school at 0.5 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).