District in West Maas en Waal
Wamel is located in the province of Gelderland, in the municipality of West Maas en Waal The district has a total area of 1.366 hectares, of which 1.260 hectares are land and 106 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK066808. The postcode area is 6621KP-6659KT.
Wamel has 2.585 residents. Of these, 51,1% are men and 49,1% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (29,6%). The other age groups are 25,0% for '25 to 45 years', 19,7% for '65 years or older', 16,6% for '0 to 15 years' and 9,3% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 45,3% is unmarried, 43,7% is married, 7,0% is divorced and 4,1% is widowed. 2.270 residents originate from the Netherlands, 170 come from Europe and 150 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 1.115 households in Wamel. 31,8% of these are single-person households, 30,9% households without children and 37,2% households with children. The average household size is 2,3 persons.
In Wamel there are 2.000 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €35.700, which is €100 (0%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €29.100, which is €100 (0%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Wamel are educated to an intermediate level. 56,1% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 23,2% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 20,7% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).
Of the 2.585 residents, around 68% are in paid employment, which amounts to 1.758 people. This is 3% higher than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (80%), while 20% are self-employed. In Wamel, 23% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 440 people receive this benefit.
In Wamel there are 1.055 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €388.000. Of these, around 96% are occupied and 4% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 26% rental homes and 74% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 74% privately owned, 17% owned by housing associations and 9% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Wamel are 1950-1970 (18%) and 1970-1980 (16%).
There are currently no homes for sale in Wamel. The most recently listed home is Kloosterstraat 8 by De Lorijn Makelaars o.g. op Funda. No homes were sold in Wamel over the past year.
There are currently no homes for rent in Wamel. The most recent home is Bronckhorstkamp 33, offered by ViaDaan op Pararius. No homes were let in Wamel over the past year.
No recent rental data available for Wamel.
In Wamel there are 1.085 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (24%), A (20%) and G (16%). On average, an address in Wamel uses 3.290 kWh of electricity per year. This is 17% above the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 1.270 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 1% below the national average of 1.280 m³.
Both in Dreumel and Beneden-Leeuwen there are several shops, but in Wamel we only have a neighbourhood supermarket that closes early and is closed on Sundays, which is sometimes annoying because then you would have to take the car to go to Dreumel and Leeuwen instead of just quickly cycling to the shop.
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The housing stock is mainly post-war — 52% was built between 1945 and 1990.
Over the past year a home for sale in Wamel was listed for an average of €491,265 (€3,645 per m²). Last quarter prices rose by 22%.
Wijk Wamel has 2,585 residents. The largest age group is 45 to 65 years (30%). Many families: 37% of the households have children.
From Wamel you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.8 km, a GP at 1.0 km, a railway station at 11.6 km, a primary school at 0.8 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
Right now you will find 16 homes for sale in Wamel. A home for sale here is listed for an average of 73 days — relatively long for the current market.
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