Municipality of Tholen

Tholen is located in the province of Zeeland The municipality has a total area of 25.400 hectares, of which 14.672 hectares are land and 10.729 hectares are water. The municipality is coded as GM0716. The postcode area is 4675AA-4698RV.

Residents

Tholen has 26.851 residents. Of these, 50,0% are men and 50,0% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (26,4%). The other age groups are 23,8% for '25 to 45 years', 20,2% for '65 years or older', 18,0% for '0 to 15 years' and 11,7% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 43,3% is unmarried, 45,2% is married, 6,4% is divorced and 5,0% is widowed. 23.597 residents originate from the Netherlands, 1.775 come from Europe and 1.479 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 11.101 households in Tholen. 30,6% of these are single-person households, 32,8% households without children and 36,6% households with children. The average household size is 2,4 persons.

In Tholen there are 20.700 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €34.500, which is €1.300 (4%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €27.500, which is €1.700 (6%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Tholen are educated to an intermediate level. 47,0% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 35,5% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 17,5% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 26.851 residents, around 67% are in paid employment, which amounts to 17.990 people. This is 2% higher than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (81%), while 19% are self-employed. In Tholen, 24% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 4.820 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Tholen there are 11.263 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €260.000. Of these, around 96% are occupied and 4% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 28% rental homes and 72% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 73% privately owned, 21% owned by housing associations and 6% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Tholen are 1970-1980 (17%) and 1950-1970 (16%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Tholen. The most recently listed home is Bloemenlaan 71 by Mark Makelaardij B.V. op Vastgoed Nederland. No homes were sold in Tholen over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Tholen. The most recent home is Kreekrug 36, offered by Baas Makelaars op Funda. No homes were let in Tholen over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Tholen.

Energy

In Tholen there are 12.152 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (22%), A (21%) and B (17%). On average, an address in Tholen uses 2.890 kWh of electricity per year. This is 3% above the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 1.060 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 17% below the national average of 1.280 m³.