
Municipality in Friesland
Achtkarspelen is located in the province of Friesland The municipality has a total area of 10.398 hectares, of which 10.221 hectares are land and 177 hectares are water. The municipality is coded as GM0059. The postcode area is 9231AA-9873TK.
Achtkarspelen has 28.226 residents. Of these, 50,9% are men and 49,1% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (27,4%). The other age groups are 22,1% for '25 to 45 years', 21,6% for '65 years or older', 16,3% for '0 to 15 years' and 12,6% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 46,3% is unmarried, 41,5% is married, 6,6% is divorced and 5,6% is widowed. 26.538 residents originate from the Netherlands, 713 come from Europe and 975 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 12.122 households in Achtkarspelen. 32,1% of these are single-person households, 31,1% households without children and 36,8% households with children. The average household size is 2,3 persons.
In Achtkarspelen there are 22.100 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €30.500, which is €5.300 (15%) 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 Achtkarspelen are educated to an intermediate level. 50,5% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 32,8% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 16,7% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).
Of the 28.226 residents, around 64% are in paid employment, which amounts to 18.065 people. This is 1% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (82%), while 18% are self-employed. In Achtkarspelen, 27% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 5.420 people receive this benefit.
In Achtkarspelen there are 12.289 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €256.000. Of these, around 97% are occupied and 3% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 36% rental homes and 64% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 64% privately owned, 30% owned by housing associations and 6% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Achtkarspelen are 1950-1970 (25%) and 1970-1980 (23%).
There are currently no homes for sale in Achtkarspelen. The most recently listed home is Groningerstraat 92 by Varwijk & Sibma op Funda. No homes were sold in Achtkarspelen over the past year.
There are currently no homes for rent in Achtkarspelen. The most recent home is Zonneweide 28, offered by www.frieslandhuurt.nl. No homes were let in Achtkarspelen over the past year.
No recent rental data available for Achtkarspelen.
In Achtkarspelen there are 12.679 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (25%), A (18%) and B (17%). On average, an address in Achtkarspelen uses 2.690 kWh of electricity per year. This is 4% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 1.270 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 1% below the national average of 1.280 m³.
Nice quiet neighbourhood, little interference with each other
Auto-translated to English by AIEveryone goes their own way
Auto-translated to English by AIEven though the houses are far apart, there is good contact with the neighbourhood
Auto-translated to English by AIWhen necessary, we are there for each other
Auto-translated to English by AIThe neighbourhood is nice and always cosy.
Auto-translated to English by AII've lived here for a year, there have been about 40 police cars at the door, 20 ambulances, and someone threatened to turn on the gas tap. People are being threatened, so yeah, strange neighbourhood.
Auto-translated to English by AIThe most common type is detached houses (43%).
Over the past year a home for sale in Achtkarspelen was listed for an average of €477,838 (€3,038 per m²).
Residents give Achtkarspelen a 7.1 out of 10 based on 6 reviews. Especially accessibility (8.5) scores well; amenities (5.9) receives the lowest rating.
Gemeente Achtkarspelen has 28,226 residents. Many families: 37% of the households have children.
A considerable share of the supply in Achtkarspelen is less efficient: 27% has an E, F or G label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 1,270 m³ per year.
From Achtkarspelen you can on average reach a supermarket at 1.6 km, a GP at 1.6 km, a railway station at 7.3 km, a primary school at 0.7 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
Right now you will find 92 homes for sale in Achtkarspelen.