Municipality in Noord-Brabant
Bergen op Zoom is located in the province of Noord-Brabant The municipality has a total area of 9.313 hectares, of which 7.997 hectares are land and 1.316 hectares are water. The municipality is coded as GM0748. The postcode area is 4611AA-4664TD.
Bergen op Zoom has 69.694 residents. Of these, 49,8% are men and 50,2% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (27,8%). The other age groups are 23,8% for '25 to 45 years', 22,8% for '65 years or older', 14,8% for '0 to 15 years' and 10,9% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 43,8% is unmarried, 41,5% is married, 9,1% is divorced and 5,5% is widowed. 49.248 residents originate from the Netherlands, 6.632 come from Europe and 13.814 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 31.775 households in Bergen op Zoom. 35,8% of these are single-person households, 32,2% households without children and 32,0% households with children. The average household size is 2,1 persons.
In Bergen op Zoom there are 54.600 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €36.200, which is €400 (1%) higher than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €29.900, which is €700 (2%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Bergen op Zoom are educated to an intermediate level. 42,1% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 30,3% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 27,6% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).
Of the 69.694 residents, around 62% are in paid employment, which amounts to 43.210 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 Bergen op Zoom, 29% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 14.180 people receive this benefit.
In Bergen op Zoom there are 31.501 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €304.000. Of these, around 95% are occupied and 5% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 41% rental homes and 59% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 59% privately owned, 30% owned by housing associations and 11% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Bergen op Zoom are 1950-1970 (22%) and 1970-1980 (19%).
There are currently no homes for sale in Bergen op Zoom. The most recently listed home is Zandstraat 107 by Baas Makelaars op Pararius. No homes were sold in Bergen op Zoom over the past year.
There are currently no homes for rent in Bergen op Zoom. The most recent home is Spirituslaan 79, offered by Buuron & Kuipers Makelaars Taxateurs B.V. op Vastgoed Nederland. No homes were let in Bergen op Zoom over the past year.
No recent rental data available for Bergen op Zoom.
In Bergen op Zoom there are 32.171 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (25%), A (21%) and B (19%). On average, an address in Bergen op Zoom uses 2.710 kWh of electricity per year. This is 4% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 940 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 27% below the national average of 1.280 m³.
Because too many nationalities live together who don't want to adapt to the Dutch, it's a neighbourhood with many problems
Auto-translated to English by AIGood social people, always a chat if you live with dogs, very helpful if needed. The people are very approachable. Many dog lovers in the neighbourhood, met many nice people, you don't find this anymore in the big city. I'm very happy and grateful that we get to live here.
Auto-translated to English by AIVery many so-called confused people in the neighbourhood under the influence of something. I think they should look at how to keep these kinds of people out of the neighbourhood as much as possible.
Auto-translated to English by AIMore green would be nice
Auto-translated to English by AIIt could be even better if outsiders took their own rubbish with them and didn't leave it behind in our bushes. Our law enforcement officers (police / community wardens) take no action and just drive on by. Then we're left with the mess.
Auto-translated to English by AISafe, green, easily accessible, spacious layout.
Auto-translated to English by AISpontaneous senior neighbourhood where it's pleasant to stay. Everything conveniently nearby, and friendly people around you.
Auto-translated to English by AIWe have been living in this place for 20 years, close to the centre, shops and GPs, lots of forest.
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Over the past year a home for sale in Bergen op Zoom was listed for an average of €423,303 (€3,441 per m²).
A rental home in Bergen op Zoom cost an average of €1,344 per month (€15 per m²).
Residents give Bergen op Zoom a 7.6 out of 10 based on 33 reviews. The strongest score is for nature and greenery (8.1), the weakest for cleanliness (6.5).
From Bergen op Zoom you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.9 km, a GP at 0.9 km, a railway station at 2.8 km, a primary school at 0.6 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
Right now you will find 333 homes for sale and 35 homes for rent in Bergen op Zoom.
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