Westereng
Noord-HollandHuizenWestereng

Westereng, Huizen

District in Huizen

Westereng has 2,435 residentsMost are 45 to 65 years old
There are 1,018 homes in WesterengCurrently there are 17 for sale and 0 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in WesterengBased on registered homes

Westereng is located in the province of Noord-Holland, in the municipality of Huizen The district has a total area of 67 hectares, of which 67 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK040601. The postcode area is 1271BH-1272NP.

Residents

Westereng has 2.435 residents. Of these, 48,5% are men and 51,5% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (31,8%). The other age groups are 22,8% for '65 years or older', 16,8% for '25 to 45 years', 16,2% for '0 to 15 years' and 12,3% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 44,6% is unmarried, 42,5% is married, 8,0% is divorced and 4,9% is widowed. 1.845 residents originate from the Netherlands, 160 come from Europe and 435 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 1.020 households in Westereng. 27,5% of these are single-person households, 31,4% households without children and 41,2% households with children. The average household size is 2,4 persons.

In Westereng there are 1.900 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €44.500, which is €8.700 (24%) higher than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €35.500, which is €6.300 (22%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Westereng are educated to an intermediate level. 36,7% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 36,1% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 27,2% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 2.435 residents, around 64% are in paid employment, which amounts to 1.558 people. This is 1% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (73%), while 27% are self-employed. In Westereng, 25% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 500 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Westereng there are 1.018 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €631.000. Of these, around 98% are occupied and 2% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 34% rental homes and 66% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 67% privately owned, 30% owned by housing associations and 3% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Westereng are 1950-1970 (67%) and 1925-1950 (17%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Westereng. The most recently listed home is Jacob van Heemskerkstraat 5 by Van Straaten ERA Makelaardij o.g. op Funda. No homes were sold in Westereng over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Westereng. The most recent home is Bovenlangewijnseweg 8, offered by Huizenbalie.nl op Funda. No homes were let in Westereng over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Westereng.

Energy

In Westereng there are 1.023 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (22%), F (14%) and A (14%). On average, an address in Westereng uses 3.250 kWh of electricity per year. This is 16% above the national average of 2.810 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 1.480 m³ per year, is 16% above the national average of 1.280 m³.

Amenities

GP
1,2 km
Pharmacy
1,4 km
Hospital
4,2 km
Supermarket
0,5 km
Railway station
5,5 km
Day nursery
0,6 km
Primary school
0,4 km
Secondary school
1,8 km
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Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
280Single-person households
320Households without children
420Households 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
€35,500 P.A.average per resident16% above the national average
€44,500 P.A.average per income recipient19% above the national average
1%is in paid employment
0%is self-employed
1%
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
Westereng
Netherlands

Benefits

Residents per benefit type
Social assistance
Disability
Unemployment
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Housing market in Huizen

Figures for the municipality Huizen due to limited data
Sale price · Q3 2026
€859.778
average▲ 19,8%
€500.000
median▼ 30,3%
9 sales · vs. Q2 2026
€/m² for sale · Q3 2026
€5.935
average▲ 15,8%
€5.882
median▲ 14,7%

Price trend for sale

Sale price per quarter · Q1 '25 – Q2 '26
Average
Median

Price trend for rent

Rent per quarter · Q1 '25 – Q2 '26
Average
Median

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
46 days ▲ 3,3%
average time listed · vs. last year
272
sales in the past year
134 m²
average living area
€106.332
lowest sale price in the past year

Rental market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
36 days
average time listed · vs. last year
55
lettings in the past year
103 m²
average living area
€1.036
lowest rent in the past year

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)
Westereng
1.480
Netherlands
1.280
Electricity (kWh)
Westereng
3.250
Netherlands
2.810

Frequently asked questions about Westereng

What kind of houses make up Westereng?

The housing stock is mainly post-war — 61% was built between 1945 and 1990.

What is the average asking price in Westereng?

Over the past year a home for sale in Westereng was listed for an average of €684,339 (€5,250 per m²).

How much does renting cost in Westereng?

A rental home in Westereng cost an average of €1,846 per month (€18 per m²).

What kind of people live in Westereng?

Wijk Westereng has 2,435 residents. The largest age group is 45 to 65 years (32%). Many families: 41% of the households have children.

How energy-efficient are the homes in Westereng?

The housing supply in Westereng is remarkably efficient: 51% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 1,480 m³ per year.

What is within walking distance in Westereng?

From Westereng you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.5 km, a GP at 1.2 km, a railway station at 5.5 km, a primary school at 0.4 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

How many houses are on offer in Westereng?

Right now you will find 17 homes for sale in Westereng.

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