
District in Druten
Afferden is located in the province of Gelderland, in the municipality of Druten The district has a total area of 833 hectares, of which 748 hectares are land and 85 hectares are water. The district is coded as WK022504. The postcode area is 6654AA-6654KK.
Afferden has 1.705 residents. Of these, 50,4% are men and 49,6% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (32,0%). The other age groups are 22,6% for '65 years or older', 19,6% for '25 to 45 years', 13,8% for '0 to 15 years' and 11,7% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 44,3% is unmarried, 44,6% is married, 6,5% is divorced and 4,7% is widowed. 1.540 residents originate from the Netherlands, 60 come from Europe and 95 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 715 households in Afferden. 25,2% of these are single-person households, 34,3% households without children and 40,6% households with children. The average household size is 2,4 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.
In Afferden there are 1.400 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €41.200, which is €1.000 (2%) lower than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €34.300, which is €600 (2%) lower than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Afferden are educated to an intermediate level. 43,4% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 28,7% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 27,9% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).
Of the 1.705 residents, around 76% are in paid employment, which amounts to 1.296 people. This is 4% higher than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (85%), while 15% are self-employed. In Afferden, 26% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 340 people receive this benefit.
In Afferden there are 693 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €436.000. Of these, around 99% are occupied and 1% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 28% rental homes and 72% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 72% privately owned, 22% owned by housing associations and 6% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Afferden are 1950-1970 (17%) and 2000-2010 (16%).
There are currently no homes for sale in Afferden. The most recently listed home is Waalbandijk 86 by MVS Janssen Garantiemakelaars. No homes were sold in Afferden over the past year.
There are currently no homes for rent in Afferden. The most recent home is Waalbandijk 84, offered by 123Wonen de Verhuurmakelaar op Funda. No homes were let in Afferden over the past year.
No recent rental data available for Afferden.
In Afferden there are 385 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (41%), C (22%) and B (16%). On average, an address in Afferden uses 3.400 kWh of electricity per year. This is 33% above the national average of 2.550 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 970 m³ per year, is 21% above the national average of 800 m³.
The housing stock is relatively young — 61% dates from after 1990. In addition, the most common type is detached houses (42%).
Over the past year a home for sale in Afferden was listed for an average of €598,500 (€3,606 per m²). That is 13% above the Dutch national average. Last quarter prices fell by 21%.
Wijk Afferden has 1,705 residents. The largest age group is 45 to 65 years (32%). Many families: 41% of the households have children.
The housing supply in Afferden is remarkably efficient: 64% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 970 m³ per year.
From Afferden you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.6 km, a GP at 2.8 km, a railway station at 12.9 km, a primary school at 0.6 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
Right now you will find 22 homes for sale and 2 homes for rent in Afferden.