Vathorst-Centrum
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Vathorst-Centrum, Amersfoort

District in Amersfoort

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Vathorst-Centrum has 3,730 residentsMost are 45 to 65 years old
There are 1,388 homes in Vathorst-CentrumCurrently there are 9 for sale and 0 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in Vathorst-CentrumBased on registered homes

Vathorst-Centrum is located in the province of Utrecht, in the municipality of Amersfoort The district has a total area of 54 hectares, of which 54 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK030729. The postcode area is 3825JA-3825MR.

Residents

Vathorst-Centrum has 3.730 residents. Of these, 50,1% are men and 49,9% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (28,8%). The other age groups are 26,3% for '25 to 45 years', 20,8% for '0 to 15 years', 14,7% for '15 to 25 years' and 9,4% for '65 years or older'. Of the residents, 53,4% is unmarried, 37,7% is married, 7,0% is divorced and 2,0% is widowed. 2.665 residents originate from the Netherlands, 230 come from Europe and 835 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 1.375 households in Vathorst-Centrum. 25,1% of these are single-person households, 22,9% households without children and 52,0% households with children. The average household size is 2,6 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.

In Vathorst-Centrum there are 2.800 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €51.900, which is €9.700 (23%) higher than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €39.500, which is €4.600 (13%) higher than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Vathorst-Centrum are highly educated. 44,2% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO), 33,9% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4) and 21,9% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 3.730 residents, around 82% are in paid employment, which amounts to 3.059 people. This is 10% higher than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (85%), while 15% are self-employed. In Vathorst-Centrum, 15% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 310 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Vathorst-Centrum there are 1.388 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €521.000. Of these, around 98% are occupied and 2% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 39% rental homes and 61% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 62% privately owned, 19% owned by housing associations and 19% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Vathorst-Centrum are 2000-2010 (77%) and 2010-2020 (13%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Vathorst-Centrum. The most recently listed home is Paulinapolder 18 by Fred de Bas Makelaardij. No homes were sold in Vathorst-Centrum over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Vathorst-Centrum. The most recent home is Leemans 32, offered by ikwilhuren.nl. No homes were let in Vathorst-Centrum over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Vathorst-Centrum.

Energy

In Vathorst-Centrum there are 927 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (75%), A+ (13%) and A+++ (5%). On average, an address in Vathorst-Centrum uses 2.840 kWh of electricity per year. This is 11% above the national average of 2.550 kWh. With an annual consumption of 230 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 71% below the national average of 800 m³.

Amenities

GP
1,2 km
Pharmacy
1,2 km
Hospital
7,2 km
Supermarket
0,6 km
Railway station
1,0 km
Day nursery
0,5 km
Primary school
0,6 km
Secondary school
0,9 km
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Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
345Single-person households
315Households without children
715Households with children

Gender

Residents by gender
Men
Women

Marital status

Residents by marital status
Married
Unmarried
Divorced
Widowed

Origin

Residents per category of origin
Netherlands
Europe
Outside Europe

Work & income

Labour participation and average income
€39,500 P.A.average per resident13% above the national average
€51,900 P.A.average per income recipient23% above the national average
85%of the employed are in paid employment
15%of the employed are self-employed
82%
of the residents are employed
72%
is the national average

Education level

Residents per education level
VMBO, MBO 1
HAVO/VWO, MBO 2-4
HBO/WO

Wealth

Median wealth per household
Vathorst-Centrum
Netherlands

Benefits

Residents per benefit type
Social assistance
Disability
Unemployment

Housing market in Vathorst-Centrum

Sale price · Q4 2026
€707.333
average▲ 5,5%
€745.000
median▲ 14,6%
6 sales · vs. Q3 2026
€/m² for sale · Q4 2026
€5.094
average▼ 3,6%
€5.027
median▼ 1,5%
+26% vs. national average
Rent · Q4 2026
€1.314
average▼ 5,8%
€1.356
median▲ 2,0%
5 lettings · vs. Q3 2026
€/m² for rent · Q4 2026
€15,7
average▲ 6,7%
€15,2
median▲ 10,1%
-37% vs. national average

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
25 days ▼ 84,5%
average time listed · vs. last year
41
sales in the past year
132 m²
average living area
+26%
more expensive than the national average

Rental market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
58 days ▼ 17,4%
average time listed · vs. last year
30
lettings in the past year
93 m²
average living area
-37%
cheaper than the national average

Year built

Age of the housing stock

Energy labels

Sustainability of the housing stock

Living area

Distribution of home sizes

Statistics about the homes

Home types

Addresses per home type

Construction periods

Addresses per construction period

Labels

Addresses per energy label

Energy consumption

Average per address, compared with the Netherlands
Natural gas (m³)
Vathorst-Centrum
230
Netherlands
800
Electricity (kWh)
Vathorst-Centrum
2.840
Netherlands
2.550

Frequently asked questions about Vathorst-Centrum

Which type of home is most common in Vathorst-Centrum?

The housing stock is relatively young — 100% dates from after 1990.

How expensive are houses in Vathorst-Centrum?

Over the past year a home for sale in Vathorst-Centrum was listed for an average of €665,439 (€5,166 per m²). That is 26% above the Dutch national average. Last quarter prices rose by 5%.

What is the rent in Vathorst-Centrum?

A rental home in Vathorst-Centrum cost an average of €1,359 per month (€15 per m²). That is 37% below the national average.

Who lives in Vathorst-Centrum?

Wijk Vathorst-Centrum has 3,730 residents. Many families: 52% of the households have children.

How sustainable is the housing supply in Vathorst-Centrum?

The housing supply in Vathorst-Centrum is remarkably efficient: 100% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 230 m³ per year.

Which amenities are close to Vathorst-Centrum?

From Vathorst-Centrum you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.6 km, a GP at 1.2 km, a railway station at 1.0 km, a primary school at 0.6 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

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