Wieringerwaard, Hollands Kroon

Wieringerwaard is located in the province of Noord-Holland, in the municipality of Hollands Kroon The district has a total area of 2.415 hectares, of which 2.385 hectares are land and 30 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK191103. The postcode area is 1766EA-1766KV.

Residents

Wieringerwaard has 2.380 residents. Of these, 51,1% are men and 48,7% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (30,0%). The other age groups are 25,0% for '25 to 45 years', 17,9% for '65 years or older', 15,5% for '0 to 15 years' and 11,8% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 47,5% is unmarried, 42,6% is married, 6,3% is divorced and 3,4% is widowed. 1.945 residents originate from the Netherlands, 310 come from Europe and 125 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 1.015 households in Wieringerwaard. 29,6% of these are single-person households, 33,5% households without children and 36,9% households with children. The average household size is 2,3 persons.

In Wieringerwaard there are 1.900 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €33.700, which is €2.100 (6%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €27.100, which is €2.100 (7%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Wieringerwaard are educated to an intermediate level. 53,3% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 25,5% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 21,2% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 2.380 residents, around 67% are in paid employment, which amounts to 1.595 people. This is 2% higher than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (79%), while 21% are self-employed. In Wieringerwaard, 21% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 360 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Wieringerwaard there are 1.008 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €335.000. Of these, around 97% are occupied and 3% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 25% rental homes and 75% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 74% privately owned, 18% owned by housing associations and 8% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Wieringerwaard are 1970-1980 (17%) and 1950-1970 (14%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Wieringerwaard. The most recently listed home is Fazantenlaan 9 by Westhuis Makelaardij. No homes were sold in Wieringerwaard over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Wieringerwaard. No homes were let in Wieringerwaard over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Wieringerwaard.

Energy

In Wieringerwaard there are 979 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (29%), C (23%) and G (20%). On average, an address in Wieringerwaard uses 3.110 kWh of electricity per year. This is 11% above the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 1.170 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 9% below the national average of 1.280 m³.