Veen, Altena

Veen is located in the province of Noord-Brabant, in the municipality of Altena The district has a total area of 349 hectares, of which 268 hectares are land and 81 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK195913. The postcode area is 4261AL-4264WC.

Residents

Veen has 3.205 residents. Of these, 52,6% are men and 47,4% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (27,5%). The other age groups are 26,2% for '45 to 65 years', 18,6% for '0 to 15 years', 15,0% for '65 years or older' and 12,9% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 48,2% is unmarried, 42,6% is married, 5,1% is divorced and 4,2% is widowed. 2.685 residents originate from the Netherlands, 375 come from Europe and 145 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 1.360 households in Veen. 36,8% of these are single-person households, 25,0% households without children and 38,2% households with children. The average household size is 2,4 persons.

In Veen there are 2.400 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €34.100, which is €1.700 (5%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €28.400, which is €800 (3%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Veen are educated to an intermediate level. 48,1% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 36,3% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 15,6% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 3.205 residents, around 71% are in paid employment, which amounts to 2.276 people. This is 6% higher than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (75%), while 25% are self-employed. In Veen, 18% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 430 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Veen there are 1.228 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €375.000. Of these, around 92% are occupied and 8% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 31% rental homes and 69% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 69% privately owned, 17% owned by housing associations and 14% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Veen are 1950-1970 (16%) and 2010-2020 (16%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Veen. The most recently listed home is Maasdijk 347 by Hofstede Makelaardij Land van Heusden op Funda. No homes were sold in Veen over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Veen. No homes were let in Veen over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Veen.

Energy

In Veen there are 1.140 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (33%), C (17%) and B (16%). On average, an address in Veen uses 3.350 kWh of electricity per year. This is 19% above the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 1.190 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 7% below the national average of 1.280 m³.