Afferden Kern, Bergen (Limburg)

Afferden Kern is located in the province of Limburg, in the municipality of Bergen (Limburg), in the district Afferden The neighbourhood has a total area of 70 hectares, of which 70 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU08930440. The postcode area is 5851AG-5851EK.

Residents

Afferden Kern has 1.670 residents. Of these, 50,0% are men and 49,7% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (29,3%). The other age groups are 26,6% for '65 years or older', 22,8% for '25 to 45 years', 10,8% for '0 to 15 years' and 10,2% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 40,7% is unmarried, 46,4% is married, 6,9% is divorced and 5,7% is widowed. 1.450 residents originate from the Netherlands, 165 come from Europe and 60 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 755 households in Afferden Kern. 29,8% of these are single-person households, 39,7% households without children and 30,5% households with children. The average household size is 2,2 persons.

In Afferden Kern there are 1.500 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €30.300, which is €5.500 (15%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €26.400, which is €2.800 (10%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Afferden Kern are educated to an intermediate level. 42,9% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 31,6% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 25,6% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 1.670 residents, around 66% are in paid employment, which amounts to 1.102 people. This is 1% higher than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (90%), while 10% are self-employed. In Afferden Kern, 30% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 400 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Afferden Kern there are 757 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €310.000. Of these, around 97% are occupied and 3% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 31% rental homes and 69% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 69% privately owned, 25% owned by housing associations and 6% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Afferden Kern are 1950-1970 (27%) and 1970-1980 (24%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Afferden Kern. The most recently listed home is Pastoor Berdenstraat 13 by Makelaardij Twan Poels. No homes were sold in Afferden Kern over the past year.

Rental homes

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

No recent rental data available for Afferden Kern.

Energy

In Afferden Kern there are 713 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (24%), B (21%) and A (17%). On average, an address in Afferden Kern uses 3.070 kWh of electricity per year. This is 9% above the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 1.170 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 9% below the national average of 1.280 m³.