Zuidwest, Groningen

Zuidwest is located in the province of Groningen, in the municipality of Groningen The district has a total area of 435 hectares, of which 379 hectares are land and 56 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK001407. The postcode area is 9721RV-9728XR.

Residents

Zuidwest has 10.740 residents. Of these, 49,2% are men and 50,8% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (26,4%). The other age groups are 25,7% for '45 to 65 years', 24,4% for '65 years or older', 12,5% for '15 to 25 years' and 11,0% for '0 to 15 years'. Of the residents, 58,1% is unmarried, 27,1% is married, 9,1% is divorced and 5,6% is widowed. 8.315 residents originate from the Netherlands, 835 come from Europe and 1.590 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 6.030 households in Zuidwest. 54,7% of these are single-person households, 25,6% households without children and 19,7% households with children. The average household size is 1,7 persons.

In Zuidwest there are 8.800 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €38.500, which is €2.700 (8%) higher than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €33.100, which is €3.900 (13%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Zuidwest are highly educated. 48,8% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO), 33,1% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4) and 18,1% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 10.740 residents, around 62% are in paid employment, which amounts to 6.659 people. This is 3% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (86%), while 14% are self-employed. In Zuidwest, 31% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 2.350 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Zuidwest there are 6.098 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €320.000. Of these, around 95% are occupied and 5% unoccupied. Most homes are rental properties. This amounts to 59% rental homes and 41% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 41% privately owned, 39% owned by housing associations and 20% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Zuidwest are 1950-1970 (36%) and 1980-1990 (23%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Zuidwest. The most recently listed home is Madame Curiestraat 57 by ben-s.nl op Funda. No homes were sold in Zuidwest over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Zuidwest. The most recent home is Damsport 59K2, offered by Roommatch. No homes were let in Zuidwest over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Zuidwest.

Energy

In Zuidwest there are 6.147 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (28%), B (27%) and C (21%). On average, an address in Zuidwest uses 1.990 kWh of electricity per year. This is 29% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 870 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 32% below the national average of 1.280 m³.