
Neighbourhood in Súdwest-Fryslân
Arum is located in the province of Friesland, in the municipality of Súdwest-Fryslân, in the district Bouwhoek The neighbourhood has a total area of 125 hectares, of which 122 hectares are land and 3 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU19001303. The postcode area is 8822VA-8822WV.
Arum has 850 residents. Of these, 51,8% are men and 47,6% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (30,0%). The other age groups are 24,1% for '25 to 45 years', 19,4% for '65 years or older', 14,1% for '0 to 15 years' and 12,4% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 50,0% is unmarried, 37,6% is married, 8,2% is divorced and 4,1% is widowed. 800 residents originate from the Netherlands, 30 come from Europe and 15 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 390 households in Arum. 34,6% of these are single-person households, 32,1% households without children and 33,3% households with children. The average household size is 2,2 persons.
In Arum there are 700 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €31.000, which is €4.800 (13%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €25.100, which is €4.100 (14%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Arum are educated to an intermediate level. 55,9% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 26,5% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 17,6% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).
Of the 850 residents, around 67% are in paid employment, which amounts to 570 people. This is 2% higher than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (80%), while 20% are self-employed. In Arum, 25% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 150 people receive this benefit.
In Arum there are 381 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €252.000. Of these, around 97% are occupied and 3% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 19% rental homes and 81% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 81% privately owned, 13% owned by housing associations and 6% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Arum are 1900-1925 (19%) and 1950-1970 (14%).
There are currently no homes for sale in Arum. The most recently listed home is Polle 26 by van Dalen Makelaardij. No homes were sold in Arum over the past year.
There are currently no homes for rent in Arum. The most recent home is Molenrak 4, offered by www.frieslandhuurt.nl. No homes were let in Arum over the past year.
No recent rental data available for Arum.
In Arum there are 388 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are G (28%), C (20%) and A (14%). On average, an address in Arum uses 2.610 kWh of electricity per year. This is 7% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 1.210 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 5% below the national average of 1.280 m³.
The most common type is detached houses (40%).
Over the past year a home for sale in Arum was listed for an average of €357,160 (€3,154 per m²).
Buurt Arum has 850 residents. The largest age group is 45 to 65 years (30%).
The housing supply in Arum is remarkably efficient: 58% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 1,210 m³ per year.
From Arum you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.4 km, a GP at 4.5 km, a railway station at 7.1 km, a primary school at 0.3 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).