Wijk 01, Pekela

Wijk 01 is located in the province of Groningen, in the municipality of Pekela The district has a total area of 3.078 hectares, of which 2.982 hectares are land and 96 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK076501. The postcode area is 9663AJ-9663VZ.

Residents

Wijk 01 has 4.705 residents. Of these, 50,4% are men and 49,6% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (27,7%). The other age groups are 22,8% for '25 to 45 years', 22,8% for '65 years or older', 16,5% for '0 to 15 years' and 10,0% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 44,8% is unmarried, 42,0% is married, 7,1% is divorced and 6,0% is widowed. 4.145 residents originate from the Netherlands, 345 come from Europe and 220 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 2.090 households in Wijk 01. 33,0% of these are single-person households, 32,8% households without children and 34,2% households with children. The average household size is 2,2 persons.

In Wijk 01 there are 3.700 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €30.000, which is €5.800 (16%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €24.200, which is €5.000 (17%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Wijk 01 are educated to an intermediate level. 53,9% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 31,5% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 14,6% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 4.705 residents, around 61% are in paid employment, which amounts to 2.870 people. This is 4% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (87%), while 13% are self-employed. In Wijk 01, 30% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 950 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Wijk 01 there are 2.092 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €210.000. Of these, around 95% are occupied and 5% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 29% rental homes and 71% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 71% privately owned, 21% owned by housing associations and 8% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Wijk 01 are 1970-1980 (17%) and 1950-1970 (17%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Wijk 01. The most recently listed home is Iepenlaan 20 by Makelaar Idee B.V. Groningen | Winschoten | Assen op Funda. No homes were sold in Wijk 01 over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Wijk 01. The most recent home is Kerkstraat 4, offered by Vestal Woonservices. No homes were let in Wijk 01 over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Wijk 01.

Energy

In Wijk 01 there are 2.116 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are G (26%), C (23%) and B (15%). On average, an address in Wijk 01 uses 2.920 kWh of electricity per year. This is 4% above the national average of 2.810 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 1.410 m³ per year, is 10% above the national average of 1.280 m³.