District in Hoorn
Zwaag is located in the province of Noord-Holland, in the municipality of Hoorn The district has a total area of 222 hectares, of which 217 hectares are land and 5 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK040530. The postcode area is 1689AA-1689HW.
Zwaag has 3.255 residents. Of these, 49,5% are men and 50,5% are women. Most residents are 65 years or older (24,4%). The other age groups are 24,1% for '45 to 65 years', 23,2% for '25 to 45 years', 16,3% for '0 to 15 years' and 12,0% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 47,6% is unmarried, 37,8% is married, 8,0% is divorced and 6,8% is widowed. 2.770 residents originate from the Netherlands, 210 come from Europe and 275 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 1.470 households in Zwaag. 34,7% of these are single-person households, 29,3% households without children and 36,1% households with children. The average household size is 2,2 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.
In Zwaag there are 2.600 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €38.000, which is €4.200 (10%) lower than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €31.800, which is €3.100 (9%) lower than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Zwaag are educated to an intermediate level. 50,4% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 25,2% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 24,3% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).
Of the 3.255 residents, around 73% are in paid employment, which amounts to 2.376 people. This is 1% higher than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (82%), while 18% are self-employed. In Zwaag, 28% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 720 people receive this benefit.
In Zwaag there are 1.457 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €378.000. Of these, around 98% are occupied and 2% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 31% rental homes and 69% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 69% privately owned, 25% owned by housing associations and 6% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Zwaag are 1970-1980 (22%) and 1990-2000 (20%).
There are currently no homes for sale in Zwaag. The most recently listed home is Kapberg 69 by WESTFRIES GOED Makelaars & Taxateurs. No homes were sold in Zwaag over the past year.
There are currently no homes for rent in Zwaag. The most recent home is Madelonstraat 1, offered by Jaspers - Van Diepen Makelaars. No homes were let in Zwaag over the past year.
No recent rental data available for Zwaag.
In Zwaag there are 1.183 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (39%), B (20%) and A (15%). On average, an address in Zwaag uses 2.560 kWh of electricity per year. This is 0% above the national average of 2.550 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 940 m³ per year, is 18% above the national average of 800 m³.
The housing stock is mainly post-war — 56% was built between 1945 and 1990. In addition, the most common type is flats (50%).
Over the past year a home for sale in Zwaag was listed for an average of €513,568 (€4,036 per m²).
A rental home in Zwaag cost an average of €1,724 per month (€15 per m²). That is 20% below the national average.
Wijk Zwaag has 3,255 residents. Many families: 36% of the households have children.
The housing supply in Zwaag is remarkably efficient: 72% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 940 m³ per year.
From Zwaag you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.6 km, a GP at 0.5 km, a railway station at 2.8 km, a primary school at 0.4 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
Right now you will find 36 homes for sale and 3 homes for rent in Zwaag.
