
Municipality in Noord-Holland
Edam-Volendam is located in the province of Noord-Holland The municipality has a total area of 8.000 hectares, of which 5.432 hectares are land and 2.567 hectares are water. The municipality is coded as GM0385. The postcode area is 1131AA-1481AT.
Edam-Volendam has 36.917 residents. Of these, 50,0% are men and 50,0% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (28,3%). The other age groups are 22,5% for '65 years or older', 22,0% for '25 to 45 years', 14,7% for '0 to 15 years' and 12,6% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 45,3% is unmarried, 43,6% is married, 6,0% is divorced and 5,1% is widowed. 32.576 residents originate from the Netherlands, 1.511 come from Europe and 2.830 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 15.520 households in Edam-Volendam. 29,5% of these are single-person households, 31,6% households without children and 38,9% households with children. The average household size is 2,4 persons.
In Edam-Volendam there are 30.100 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €38.900, which is €3.100 (9%) higher than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €32.500, which is €3.300 (11%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Edam-Volendam are educated to an intermediate level. 42,3% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 31,9% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 25,8% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).
Of the 36.917 residents, around 69% are in paid employment, which amounts to 25.473 people. This is 4% higher than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (77%), while 23% are self-employed. In Edam-Volendam, 25% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 7.430 people receive this benefit.
In Edam-Volendam there are 15.678 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €402.000. Of these, around 97% are occupied and 3% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 23% rental homes and 77% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 77% privately owned, 17% owned by housing associations and 6% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Edam-Volendam are 1970-1980 (20%) and 1950-1970 (19%).
There are currently no homes for sale in Edam-Volendam. The most recently listed home is Pieter Keukenstraat 8 by Steur Makelaars o.g. B.V.. No homes were sold in Edam-Volendam over the past year.
There are currently no homes for rent in Edam-Volendam. The most recent home is Burgemeester van Baarstraat 39, offered by RC Makelaars op Funda. No homes were let in Edam-Volendam over the past year.
No recent rental data available for Edam-Volendam.
In Edam-Volendam there are 16.193 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (30%), A (24%) and B (17%). On average, an address in Edam-Volendam uses 3.110 kWh of electricity per year. This is 11% above the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 1.240 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 3% below the national average of 1.280 m³.
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Auto-translated to English by AIThe housing stock is mainly post-war — 51% was built between 1945 and 1990. In addition, the most common type is terraced houses (47%).
Over the past year a home for sale in Edam-Volendam was listed for an average of €571,015 (€4,462 per m²).
A rental home in Edam-Volendam cost an average of €1,803 per month (€16 per m²).
Residents give Edam-Volendam a 8.5 out of 10 based on 5 reviews. Especially accessibility (9.6) scores well; amenities (7.5) receives the lowest rating.
Gemeente Edam-Volendam has 36,917 residents. Many families: 39% of the households have children.
From Edam-Volendam you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.9 km, a GP at 1.3 km, a railway station at 9.5 km, a primary school at 0.7 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
Right now you will find 150 homes for sale and 2 homes for rent in Edam-Volendam.