Uithuizermeeden, Het Hogeland

Uithuizermeeden is located in the province of Groningen, in the municipality of Het Hogeland The district has a total area of 4.694 hectares, of which 4.671 hectares are land and 23 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK196613. The postcode area is 9979XG-9986XR.

Residents

Uithuizermeeden has 4.800 residents. Of these, 51,4% are men and 48,6% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (28,5%). The other age groups are 22,5% for '65 years or older', 21,3% for '25 to 45 years', 16,6% for '0 to 15 years' and 11,1% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 46,4% is unmarried, 41,6% is married, 6,6% is divorced and 5,7% is widowed. 4.370 residents originate from the Netherlands, 190 come from Europe and 245 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 2.090 households in Uithuizermeeden. 34,4% of these are single-person households, 31,3% households without children and 34,2% households with children. The average household size is 2,3 persons.

In Uithuizermeeden there are 3.900 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €30.800, which is €5.000 (14%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €25.200, which is €4.000 (14%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Uithuizermeeden are educated to an intermediate level. 52,1% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 33,0% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 14,9% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 4.800 residents, around 63% are in paid employment, which amounts to 3.024 people. This is 2% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (82%), while 18% are self-employed. In Uithuizermeeden, 29% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 960 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Uithuizermeeden there are 2.194 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €225.000. Of these, around 94% are occupied and 6% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 34% rental homes and 66% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 67% privately owned, 25% owned by housing associations and 8% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Uithuizermeeden are 1970-1980 (18%) and 1950-1970 (16%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Uithuizermeeden. The most recently listed home is Prinsenhof 18 by Brandsma & De Jong. No homes were sold in Uithuizermeeden over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Uithuizermeeden. The most recent home is Torenstraat 78B, offered by MakelaarWij B.V. op Vastgoed Nederland. No homes were let in Uithuizermeeden over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Uithuizermeeden.

Energy

In Uithuizermeeden there are 2.219 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are G (32%), C (22%) and A (11%). On average, an address in Uithuizermeeden uses 2.680 kWh of electricity per year. This is 5% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 1.470 m³ per year, is 15% above the national average of 1.280 m³.