
District in De Wolden
Veeningen is located in the province of Drenthe, in the municipality of De Wolden The district has a total area of 859 hectares, of which 818 hectares are land and 41 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK169006. The postcode area is 7921KB-7924RA.
Veeningen has 720 residents. Of these, 54,9% are men and 45,8% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (28,5%). The other age groups are 20,1% for '65 years or older', 19,4% for '25 to 45 years', 18,8% for '0 to 15 years' and 13,9% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 52,1% is unmarried, 39,6% is married, 4,9% is divorced and 3,5% is widowed. 675 residents originate from the Netherlands, 15 come from Europe and 25 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 285 households in Veeningen. 26,3% of these are single-person households, 33,3% households without children and 40,4% households with children. The average household size is 2,6 persons.
In Veeningen there are 600 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €34.200, which is €1.600 (4%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €26.800, which is €2.400 (8%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Veeningen are educated to an intermediate level. 54,7% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 24,5% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 20,8% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).
Of the 720 residents, around 68% are in paid employment, which amounts to 490 people. This is 3% higher than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (74%), while 26% are self-employed. In Veeningen, 24% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 120 people receive this benefit.
In Veeningen there are 270 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €407.000. Of these, around 96% are occupied and 4% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 13% rental homes and 87% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 86% privately owned, 7% owned by housing associations, 6% owned by other landlords and 1% of unknown ownership. The most common construction periods in Veeningen are 1950-1970 (17%) and 1970-1980 (15%).
There are currently no homes for sale in Veeningen. The most recently listed home is Schoolweg 42 by Hentenaar Makelaardij. No homes were sold in Veeningen over the past year.
There are currently no homes for rent in Veeningen. The most recent home is Bovenboer 5, offered by www.thuiskompas.nl. No homes were let in Veeningen over the past year.
No recent rental data available for Veeningen.
In Veeningen there are 248 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are G (27%), A (19%) and B (14%). On average, an address in Veeningen uses 3.590 kWh of electricity per year. This is 28% above 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.
The housing stock is mainly post-war — 54% was built between 1945 and 1990. In addition, the most common type is detached houses (63%).
Over the past year a home for sale in Veeningen was listed for an average of €614,240 (€4,551 per m²).
Wijk Veeningen has 720 residents. Many families: 40% of the households have children.
From Veeningen you can on average reach a supermarket at 4.1 km, a GP at 5.0 km, a railway station at 12.1 km, a primary school at 0.9 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).