Municipality of Schiermonnikoog

Schiermonnikoog is located in the province of Friesland The municipality has a total area of 20.356 hectares, of which 4.293 hectares are land and 16.063 hectares are water. The municipality is coded as GM0088. The postcode area is 9166LA-9166TA.

Residents

Schiermonnikoog has 972 residents. Of these, 52,7% are men and 47,3% are women. Most residents are 65 years or older (30,7%). The other age groups are 29,0% for '45 to 65 years', 21,4% for '25 to 45 years', 10,1% for '15 to 25 years' and 8,8% for '0 to 15 years'. Of the residents, 45,0% is unmarried, 38,5% is married, 10,4% is divorced and 6,2% is widowed. 797 residents originate from the Netherlands, 112 come from Europe and 63 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 565 households in Schiermonnikoog. 54,2% of these are single-person households, 29,7% households without children and 16,1% households with children. The average household size is 1,7 persons.

In Schiermonnikoog there are 800 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €32.900, which is €2.900 (8%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €29.000, which is €200 (1%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Schiermonnikoog are educated to an intermediate level. 44,0% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 37,3% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 18,7% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 972 residents, around 67% are in paid employment, which amounts to 651 people. This is 2% higher than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (73%), while 27% are self-employed. In Schiermonnikoog, 33% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 270 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Schiermonnikoog there are 612 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €383.000. Of these, around 77% are occupied and 23% unoccupied. In Schiermonnikoog there are roughly as many rental as owner-occupied homes. This amounts to 46% rental homes and 54% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 53% privately owned, 26% owned by housing associations, 20% owned by other landlords and 1% of unknown ownership. The most common construction periods in Schiermonnikoog are 1950-1970 (29%) and 1990-2000 (14%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Schiermonnikoog. The most recently listed home is van Starkenborghstraat 10 by Roos Makelaars op Funda. No homes were sold in Schiermonnikoog over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Schiermonnikoog. No homes were let in Schiermonnikoog over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Schiermonnikoog.

Energy

In Schiermonnikoog there are 1.249 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (19%), A (16%) and G (16%). On average, an address in Schiermonnikoog uses 2.340 kWh of electricity per year. This is 17% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 1.220 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 5% below the national average of 1.280 m³.