Municipality in Noord-Holland
Oostzaan is located in the province of Noord-Holland The municipality has a total area of 1.608 hectares, of which 1.156 hectares are land and 452 hectares are water. The municipality is coded as GM0431. The postcode area is 1511AA-1511XX.
Oostzaan has 9.733 residents. Of these, 49,1% are men and 50,9% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (29,2%). The other age groups are 22,5% for '65 years or older', 21,7% for '25 to 45 years', 15,4% for '0 to 15 years' and 11,2% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 45,8% is unmarried, 42,1% is married, 7,0% is divorced and 5,1% is widowed. 7.976 residents originate from the Netherlands, 599 come from Europe and 1.158 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 4.180 households in Oostzaan. 30,1% of these are single-person households, 30,5% households without children and 39,4% households with children. The average household size is 2,3 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.
In Oostzaan there are 7.900 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €44.500, which is €2.300 (5%) higher than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €36.800, which is €1.900 (5%) higher than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Oostzaan are educated to an intermediate level. 45,1% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 31,9% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 23,0% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).
Of the 9.733 residents, around 75% are in paid employment, which amounts to 7.300 people. This is 3% higher than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (79%), while 21% are self-employed. In Oostzaan, 25% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 1.960 people receive this benefit.
In Oostzaan there are 4.171 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €522.000. Of these, around 96% are occupied and 4% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 33% rental homes and 67% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 67% privately owned, 28% owned by housing associations and 5% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Oostzaan are 1970-1980 (22%) and 1990-2000 (19%).
There are currently no homes for sale in Oostzaan. The most recently listed home is Kerkstraat 176 by Dirk Voet Makelaars. No homes were sold in Oostzaan over the past year.
There are currently no homes for rent in Oostzaan. The most recent home is wakerstraat 49, offered by Kalwij Vastgoed. No homes were let in Oostzaan over the past year.
No recent rental data available for Oostzaan.
In Oostzaan there are 2.503 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (30%), C (24%) and B (18%). On average, an address in Oostzaan uses 2.790 kWh of electricity per year. This is 9% above the national average of 2.550 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 920 m³ per year, is 15% above the national average of 800 m³.
everyone knows each other
Auto-translated to English by AIit's a very nice neighbourhood with many different ages but everyone chats with each other
Auto-translated to English by AIFriendly people, nice neighbourhood, lots of green, plenty of nature, wouldn't want anything else
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 (41%).
Over the past year a home for sale in Oostzaan was listed for an average of €629,510 (€5,211 per m²). Last quarter prices rose by 20%.
A rental home in Oostzaan cost an average of €2,758 per month (€20 per m²).
Residents give Oostzaan a 8.5 out of 10 based on 3 reviews. Nature and greenery stands out with a 9.7; amenities lags behind with a 6.7.
Gemeente Oostzaan has 9,733 residents. Many families: 39% of the households have children.
The housing supply in Oostzaan is remarkably efficient: 56% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 920 m³ per year.
From Oostzaan you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.8 km, a GP at 1.0 km, a railway station at 5.7 km, a primary school at 0.6 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
Right now you will find 32 homes for sale and 2 homes for rent in Oostzaan.
