
Municipality in Noord-Brabant
Rucphen is located in the province of Noord-Brabant The municipality has a total area of 6.448 hectares, of which 6.438 hectares are land and 9 hectares are water. The municipality is coded as GM0840. The postcode area is 4711AA-4735TX.
Rucphen has 23.920 residents. Of these, 50,5% are men and 49,5% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (30,6%). The other age groups are 23,3% for '65 years or older', 22,7% for '25 to 45 years', 13,8% for '0 to 15 years' and 9,6% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 40,0% is unmarried, 46,0% is married, 7,2% is divorced and 6,8% is widowed. 20.784 residents originate from the Netherlands, 1.770 come from Europe and 1.366 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 10.402 households in Rucphen. 29,0% of these are single-person households, 35,2% households without children and 35,8% households with children. The average household size is 2,3 persons.
In Rucphen there are 19.400 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €34.200, which is €1.600 (4%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €28.700, which is €500 (2%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Rucphen are educated to an intermediate level. 46,1% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 36,3% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 17,6% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).
Of the 23.920 residents, around 63% are in paid employment, which amounts to 15.070 people. This is 2% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (79%), while 21% are self-employed. In Rucphen, 28% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 4.910 people receive this benefit.
In Rucphen there are 10.218 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €352.000. 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 Rucphen are 1950-1970 (26%) and 1970-1980 (21%).
There are currently no homes for sale in Rucphen. The most recently listed home is Thornerstraat 11 by Lodewijks Van Ginneken Makelaardij B.V. op Funda. No homes were sold in Rucphen over the past year.
There are currently no homes for rent in Rucphen. The most recent home is Moutberg 8, offered by www.klikvoorwonen.nl. No homes were let in Rucphen over the past year.
No recent rental data available for Rucphen.
In Rucphen there are 10.492 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (24%), C (24%) and B (20%). On average, an address in Rucphen uses 3.410 kWh of electricity per year. This is 21% above the national average of 2.810 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 1.310 m³ per year, is 2% above the national average of 1.280 m³.
Nice experience, a lot of vandalism lately. But I enjoy living there! And public transport is rubbish…
Auto-translated to English by AIAlso enormously good
Auto-translated to English by AIEveryone lives in their own little world. The insufficient rating I gave is because there are almost no shops here.
Auto-translated to English by AIAt weekends it's actually only reachable by bike or car because there's no public transport at weekends
Auto-translated to English by AIThe housing stock is mainly post-war — 68% was built between 1945 and 1990. In addition, the most common type is detached houses (41%).
Over the past year a home for sale in Rucphen was listed for an average of €873,359 (€4,757 per m²). Last quarter prices fell by 5%.
Residents give Rucphen a 8.7 out of 10 based on 4 reviews. The strongest score is for housing (9.5), the weakest for accessibility (7.2).
Gemeente Rucphen has 23,920 residents. The largest age group is 45 to 65 years (31%). Many families: 36% of the households have children.
From Rucphen you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.8 km, a GP at 1.3 km, a railway station at 6.5 km, a primary school at 0.9 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
Right now you will find 127 homes for sale and 2 homes for rent in Rucphen. The market here is fast: a home for sale is listed for an average of just 16 days.