Municipality of Zwartewaterland

Zwartewaterland is located in the province of Overijssel The municipality has a total area of 8.786 hectares, of which 8.236 hectares are land and 550 hectares are water. The municipality is coded as GM1896. The postcode area is 8061AA-8294PE.

Residents

Zwartewaterland has 23.448 residents. Of these, 50,7% are men and 49,3% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (24,4%). The other age groups are 24,4% for '25 to 45 years', 19,7% for '0 to 15 years', 18,1% for '65 years or older' and 13,5% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 44,0% is unmarried, 47,6% is married, 4,1% is divorced and 4,3% is widowed. 21.376 residents originate from the Netherlands, 1.037 come from Europe and 1.035 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 9.016 households in Zwartewaterland. 27,1% of these are single-person households, 30,9% households without children and 41,9% households with children. The average household size is 2,6 persons.

In Zwartewaterland there are 17.900 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 €27.000, which is €2.200 (8%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Zwartewaterland are educated to an intermediate level. 46,4% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 36,1% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 17,6% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 23.448 residents, around 71% are in paid employment, which amounts to 16.648 people. This is 6% higher than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (84%), while 16% are self-employed. In Zwartewaterland, 21% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 3.760 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Zwartewaterland there are 9.196 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €297.000. 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, 72% privately owned, 20% owned by housing associations and 8% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Zwartewaterland are 1950-1970 (20%) and 1990-2000 (16%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Zwartewaterland. The most recently listed home is De Weerd 18 by Bert Leistra ERA Makelaardij o.g. op Funda. No homes were sold in Zwartewaterland over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Zwartewaterland. The most recent home is Weidegreven 6, offered by www.dewoningzoeker.nl. No homes were let in Zwartewaterland over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Zwartewaterland.

Energy

In Zwartewaterland there are 9.264 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (31%), A (19%) and B (19%). On average, an address in Zwartewaterland uses 2.940 kWh of electricity per year. This is 5% above the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 1.180 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 8% below the national average of 1.280 m³.