Municipality of Winterswijk

Winterswijk is located in the province of Gelderland The municipality has a total area of 13.882 hectares, of which 13.813 hectares are land and 69 hectares are water. The municipality is coded as GM0294. The postcode area is 7101AA-7119CE.

Residents

Winterswijk has 29.231 residents. Of these, 50,1% are men and 49,9% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (28,2%). The other age groups are 25,2% for '65 years or older', 21,4% for '25 to 45 years', 13,9% for '0 to 15 years' and 11,3% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 44,3% is unmarried, 42,6% is married, 7,0% is divorced and 6,2% is widowed. 24.178 residents originate from the Netherlands, 2.302 come from Europe and 2.751 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 13.185 households in Winterswijk. 34,7% of these are single-person households, 33,1% households without children and 32,2% households with children. The average household size is 2,2 persons.

In Winterswijk there are 24.100 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 €27.400, which is €1.800 (6%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Winterswijk are educated to an intermediate level. 47,1% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 30,2% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 22,7% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 29.231 residents, around 65% are in paid employment, which amounts to 19.000 people. This is 0% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (84%), while 16% are self-employed. In Winterswijk, 30% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 6.500 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Winterswijk there are 13.375 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €286.000. Of these, around 96% are occupied and 4% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 30% rental homes and 70% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 70% privately owned, 17% owned by housing associations and 13% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Winterswijk are 1950-1970 (19%) and 1970-1980 (15%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Winterswijk. The most recently listed home is Dingstraat 22 by Mantel & de Vries Makelaars op Funda. No homes were sold in Winterswijk over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Winterswijk. The most recent home is Tulpstraat 39, offered by www.woninghuren.nl. No homes were let in Winterswijk over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Winterswijk.

Energy

In Winterswijk there are 13.898 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (24%), G (18%) and A (15%). On average, an address in Winterswijk uses 2.860 kWh of electricity per year. This is 2% above the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 1.200 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 6% below the national average of 1.280 m³.