District in Amsterdam
Van Galenbuurt is located in the province of Noord-Holland, in the municipality of Amsterdam The district has a total area of 29 hectares, of which 29 hectares are land and 1 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK0363EK. The postcode area is 1056AA-1056TG.
Van Galenbuurt has 8.220 residents. Of these, 57,3% are men and 42,7% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (44,6%). The other age groups are 26,5% for '45 to 65 years', 11,3% for '15 to 25 years', 10,1% for '0 to 15 years' and 7,5% for '65 years or older'. Of the residents, 73,8% is unmarried, 13,5% is married, 11,4% is divorced and 1,2% is widowed. 2.550 residents originate from the Netherlands, 1.145 come from Europe and 4.525 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 3.300 households in Van Galenbuurt. 58,6% of these are single-person households, 24,2% households without children and 17,1% households with children. The average household size is 1,6 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.
In Van Galenbuurt there are 4.700 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €42.900, which is €700 (2%) higher than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €37.200, which is €2.300 (7%) higher than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Van Galenbuurt are educated to a lower level. 36,9% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1), 34,1% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 29,0% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4).
Of the 8.220 residents, around 70% are in paid employment, which amounts to 5.754 people. This is 2% lower than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (81%), while 19% are self-employed. In Van Galenbuurt, 17% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 520 people receive this benefit.
In Van Galenbuurt there are 3.233 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €431.000. Of these, around 95% are occupied and 5% unoccupied. Most homes are rental properties. This amounts to 76% rental homes and 24% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 24% privately owned, 48% owned by housing associations, 27% owned by other landlords and 1% of unknown ownership. The most common construction periods in Van Galenbuurt are 1925-1950 (94%) and 1950-1970 (4%).
There are currently no homes for sale in Van Galenbuurt. The most recently listed home is John Franklinstraat 55-3 by Voortman & Fransen Makelaars op Funda. No homes were sold in Van Galenbuurt over the past year.
There are currently no homes for rent in Van Galenbuurt. The most recent home is Jan Evertsenstraat 106-3, offered by PUUR* Makelaars Amsterdam op Funda. No homes were let in Van Galenbuurt over the past year.
No recent rental data available for Van Galenbuurt.
In Van Galenbuurt there are 3.220 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (36%), D (20%) and B (15%). On average, an address in Van Galenbuurt uses 1.520 kWh of electricity per year. This is 40% below the national average of 2.550 kWh. With an annual consumption of 610 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 24% below the national average of 800 m³.
The housing stock is predominantly pre-war — 98% of the homes date from before 1945. In addition, the most common type is flats (100%).
Over the past year a home for sale in Van Galenbuurt was listed for an average of €481,658 (€8,892 per m²). Last quarter prices rose by 11%.
A rental home in Van Galenbuurt cost an average of €2,594 per month (€39 per m²). That is 20% above the national average.
Wijk Van Galenbuurt has 8,220 residents. The largest age group is 25 to 45 years (45%). Notably, 59% of the households are single-person households.
From Van Galenbuurt you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.7 km, a GP at 0.6 km, a railway station at 2.8 km, a primary school at 0.7 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
Right now you will find 50 homes for sale and 6 homes for rent in Van Galenbuurt.
