Barrier, Eindhoven

Barrier is located in the province of Noord-Brabant, in the municipality of Eindhoven, in the district Erp The neighbourhood has a total area of 26 hectares, of which 26 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU07724230. The postcode area is 5622CA-5622PL.

Residents

Barrier has 2.045 residents. Of these, 51,1% are men and 48,9% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (28,1%). The other age groups are 25,7% for '45 to 65 years', 16,9% for '15 to 25 years', 15,9% for '65 years or older' and 13,7% for '0 to 15 years'. Of the residents, 57,5% is unmarried, 31,1% is married, 7,6% is divorced and 4,4% is widowed. 1.145 residents originate from the Netherlands, 295 come from Europe and 605 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 1.035 households in Barrier. 48,3% of these are single-person households, 23,7% households without children and 28,0% households with children. The average household size is 1,9 persons.

In Barrier there are 1.700 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €32.800, which is €3.000 (8%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €26.700, which is €2.500 (9%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Barrier are educated to a lower level. 40,1% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1), 30,9% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4) and 29,0% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 2.045 residents, around 65% are in paid employment, which amounts to 1.329 people. This is 0% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (89%), while 11% are self-employed. In Barrier, 23% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 290 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Barrier there are 900 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €362.000. Of these, around 99% are occupied and 1% unoccupied. In Barrier there are roughly as many rental as owner-occupied homes. This amounts to 52% rental homes and 48% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 48% privately owned, 39% owned by housing associations and 12% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Barrier are 2000-2010 (35%) and 1925-1950 (30%).

Homes for sale

There are currently 14 homes for sale in Barrier. The most recently listed home is Pastoor van Arslaan 1C by Hypodomus Makelaars. Over the past year, 33 homes were sold in Barrier. On average, a home was sold within 26 days.

The average asking price for a home for sale in Barrier over the past year was €432.227. This is 19% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €362.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €3.458.

Rental homes

There are 3 homes for rent in Barrier. The most recent home is Barrierweg 180E, offered by www.wooniezie.nl. Over the past year, 67 homes were let in Barrier. On average, a listing was let within 19 days.

No recent rental data available for Barrier.

Energy

In Barrier there are 910 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (39%), F (14%) and D (12%). On average, an address in Barrier uses 2.560 kWh of electricity per year. This is 9% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 980 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 23% below the national average of 1.280 m³.