Wheermolen, Purmerend

Wheermolen is located in the province of Noord-Holland, in the municipality of Purmerend The district has a total area of 118 hectares, of which 113 hectares are land and 5 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK043903. The postcode area is 1442LH-1443XP.

Residents

Wheermolen has 8.110 residents. Of these, 47,5% are men and 52,5% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (26,7%). The other age groups are 23,6% for '65 years or older', 22,7% for '45 to 65 years', 16,2% for '0 to 15 years' and 10,9% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 50,9% is unmarried, 32,1% is married, 11,2% is divorced and 5,9% is widowed. 4.810 residents originate from the Netherlands, 720 come from Europe and 2.580 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 4.020 households in Wheermolen. 43,4% of these are single-person households, 24,3% households without children and 32,3% households with children. The average household size is 2,0 persons.

In Wheermolen there are 6.400 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €29.800, which is €6.000 (17%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €24.500, which is €4.700 (16%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Wheermolen are educated to an intermediate level. 48,1% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 32,7% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 19,2% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 8.110 residents, around 59% are in paid employment, which amounts to 4.785 people. This is 6% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (89%), while 11% are self-employed. In Wheermolen, 32% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 1.770 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Wheermolen there are 3.865 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €310.000. Of these, around 97% are occupied and 3% unoccupied. Most homes are rental properties. This amounts to 67% rental homes and 33% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 33% privately owned, 58% owned by housing associations and 9% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Wheermolen are 1950-1970 (69%) and 2010-2020 (16%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Wheermolen. The most recently listed home is Tjalkstraat 32 by Van Overbeek Makelaars o.g. Purmerend BV op Funda. No homes were sold in Wheermolen over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Wheermolen. The most recent home is Boeierstraat 151, offered by Volkert Makelaardij op Funda. No homes were let in Wheermolen over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Wheermolen.

Energy

In Wheermolen there are 3.959 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (27%), C (21%) and E (12%). On average, an address in Wheermolen uses 2.130 kWh of electricity per year. This is 24% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 390 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 70% below the national average of 1.280 m³.