Municipality of Midden-Groningen

Midden-Groningen is located in the province of Groningen The municipality has a total area of 29.577 hectares, of which 27.795 hectares are land and 1.782 hectares are water. The municipality is coded as GM1952. The postcode area is 9601AA-9939TD.

Residents

Midden-Groningen has 61.433 residents. Of these, 50,4% are men and 49,6% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (29,6%). The other age groups are 23,7% for '65 years or older', 21,9% for '25 to 45 years', 14,1% for '0 to 15 years' and 10,7% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 45,3% is unmarried, 40,1% is married, 8,6% is divorced and 6,0% is widowed. 50.551 residents originate from the Netherlands, 3.600 come from Europe and 7.282 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 28.587 households in Midden-Groningen. 36,6% of these are single-person households, 32,0% households without children and 31,3% households with children. The average household size is 2,1 persons.

In Midden-Groningen there are 49.200 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €32.400, which is €3.400 (9%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €26.800, which is €2.400 (8%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Midden-Groningen are educated to an intermediate level. 49,1% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 28,9% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 22,1% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 61.433 residents, around 60% are in paid employment, which amounts to 36.860 people. This is 5% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (86%), while 14% are self-employed. In Midden-Groningen, 31% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 12.920 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Midden-Groningen there are 28.587 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €239.000. Of these, around 96% are occupied and 4% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 38% rental homes and 62% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 62% privately owned, 29% owned by housing associations and 9% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Midden-Groningen are 1950-1970 (20%) and 1970-1980 (17%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Midden-Groningen. The most recently listed home is Oudeweg 31 by Wildveen Makelaars. No homes were sold in Midden-Groningen over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Midden-Groningen. The most recent home is Hoofdstraat 183, offered by Huispedia. No homes were let in Midden-Groningen over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Midden-Groningen.

Energy

In Midden-Groningen there are 29.053 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (21%), A (20%) and G (17%). On average, an address in Midden-Groningen uses 2.620 kWh of electricity per year. This is 7% below 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.