
District in Oosterhout
Strijen is located in the province of Noord-Brabant, in the municipality of Oosterhout The district has a total area of 79 hectares, of which 79 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK082603. The postcode area is 4901AA-4905AE.
Strijen has 3.745 residents. Of these, 49,0% are men and 51,0% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (25,0%). The other age groups are 24,8% for '45 to 65 years', 22,7% for '65 years or older', 17,8% for '0 to 15 years' and 9,6% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 42,9% is unmarried, 43,0% is married, 8,5% is divorced and 5,5% is widowed. 2.740 residents originate from the Netherlands, 295 come from Europe and 700 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 1.610 households in Strijen. 30,1% of these are single-person households, 31,7% households without children and 38,2% households with children. The average household size is 2,3 persons.
In Strijen there are 3.100 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €33.700, which is €2.100 (6%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €27.400, which is €1.800 (6%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Strijen are educated to an intermediate level. 47,1% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 30,3% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 22,6% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).
Of the 3.745 residents, around 64% are in paid employment, which amounts to 2.397 people. This is 1% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (88%), while 12% are self-employed. In Strijen, 28% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 780 people receive this benefit.
In Strijen there are 1.598 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €310.000. Of these, around 98% are occupied and 2% unoccupied. In Strijen there are roughly as many rental as owner-occupied homes. This amounts to 46% rental homes and 54% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 54% privately owned, 41% owned by housing associations and 5% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Strijen are 1970-1980 (85%) and 1950-1970 (9%).
There are currently no homes for sale in Strijen. The most recently listed home is Van Wijngaardestraat 8 by Van de Water Makelaars Oosterhout. No homes were sold in Strijen over the past year.
There are currently no homes for rent in Strijen. The most recent home is Oudenhove 228, offered by www.klikvoorwonen.nl. No homes were let in Strijen over the past year.
No recent rental data available for Strijen.
In Strijen there are 1.617 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (33%), A (30%) and D (17%). On average, an address in Strijen uses 2.750 kWh of electricity per year. This is 2% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 1.040 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 19% below the national average of 1.280 m³.
The housing stock is mainly post-war — 56% was built between 1945 and 1990. In addition, the most common type is terraced houses (56%).
Over the past year a home for sale in Strijen was listed for an average of €494,166 (€3,954 per m²).
A rental home in Strijen cost an average of €1,440 per month (€12 per m²).
Wijk Strijen has 3,745 residents. Many families: 38% of the households have children.
The housing supply in Strijen is remarkably efficient: 55% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 1,040 m³ per year.
From Strijen you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.5 km, a GP at 1.1 km, a railway station at 10.2 km, a primary school at 0.4 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).