District in Venlo
Velden is located in the province of Limburg, in the municipality of Venlo The district has a total area of 1.806 hectares, of which 1.741 hectares are land and 65 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK098341. The postcode area is 5941AA-5941PZ.
Velden has 5.590 residents. Of these, 50,5% are men and 49,5% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (25,5%). The other age groups are 25,5% for '65 years or older', 23,3% for '25 to 45 years', 16,2% for '0 to 15 years' and 9,6% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 43,2% is unmarried, 44,5% is married, 7,0% is divorced and 5,5% is widowed. 4.590 residents originate from the Netherlands, 650 come from Europe and 350 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 2.385 households in Velden. 28,5% of these are single-person households, 35,6% households without children and 35,8% households with children. The average household size is 2,3 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.
In Velden there are 4.600 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €39.300, which is €2.900 (7%) lower than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €32.700, which is €2.200 (6%) lower than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Velden are educated to an intermediate level. 46,1% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 31,5% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 22,4% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).
Of the 5.590 residents, around 74% are in paid employment, which amounts to 4.137 people. This is 2% higher than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (85%), while 15% are self-employed. In Velden, 30% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 1.290 people receive this benefit.
In Velden there are 2.414 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €387.000. Of these, around 97% are occupied and 3% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 23% rental homes and 77% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 77% privately owned, 16% owned by housing associations and 7% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Velden are 1970-1980 (22%) and 1980-1990 (21%).
There are currently no homes for sale in Velden. The most recently listed home is Schandeloseweg 32 by Renée van der Linden Makelaardij & Taxaties op Funda. No homes were sold in Velden over the past year.
There are currently no homes for rent in Velden. The most recent home is Beatrixstraat 12, offered by www.thuisinlimburg.nl. No homes were let in Velden over the past year.
No recent rental data available for Velden.
In Velden there are 1.360 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (32%), C (25%) and B (22%). On average, an address in Velden uses 3.160 kWh of electricity per year. This is 24% above the national average of 2.550 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 970 m³ per year, is 21% above the national average of 800 m³.
The housing stock is mainly post-war — 72% was built between 1945 and 1990.
Over the past year a home for sale in Velden was listed for an average of €498,062 (€3,248 per m²). Last quarter prices fell by 8%.
Wijk Velden has 5,590 residents. Many families: 36% of the households have children.
The housing supply in Velden is remarkably efficient: 55% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 970 m³ per year.
From Velden you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.9 km, a GP at 0.8 km, a railway station at 6.5 km, a primary school at 1.0 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
Right now you will find 27 homes for sale and 1 homes for rent in Velden.
