Berkelaar
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Berkelaar, Echt-Susteren

Neighbourhood in Echt-Susteren

Berkelaar has 270 residentsMost are 45 to 65 years old
There are 115 homes in BerkelaarCurrently there are 0 for sale and 0 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in BerkelaarBased on registered homes

Berkelaar is located in the province of Limburg, in the municipality of Echt-Susteren, in the district Echt The neighbourhood has a total area of 28 hectares, of which 28 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU17110521. The postcode area is 6101XN-6101XZ.

Residents

Berkelaar has 270 residents. Of these, 50,0% are men and 48,1% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (35,2%). The other age groups are 22,2% for '65 years or older', 18,5% for '25 to 45 years', 13,0% for '15 to 25 years' and 9,3% for '0 to 15 years'. Of the residents, 40,7% is unmarried, 48,1% is married, 5,6% is divorced and 5,6% is widowed. 245 residents originate from the Netherlands, 15 come from Europe and 5 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 105 households in Berkelaar. 23,8% of these are single-person households, 38,1% households without children and 38,1% households with children. The average household size is 2,4 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.

In Berkelaar there are 200 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €43.300, which is €1.100 (3%) higher than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €38.700, which is €3.800 (11%) higher than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Berkelaar are highly educated. 41,7% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO), 33,3% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4) and 25,0% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 270 residents, around 76% are in paid employment, which amounts to 205 people. This is 4% higher than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (75%), while 25% are self-employed. In Berkelaar, 30% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 60 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Berkelaar there are 115 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €471.000. Of these, around 94% are occupied and 6% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 9% rental homes and 91% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 90% privately owned, 9% owned by other landlords and 1% of unknown ownership. The most common construction periods in Berkelaar are 1950-1970 (20%) and 1990-2000 (19%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Berkelaar. The most recently listed home is Maasbrachterweg 91 by Royworks. Over the past year, 14 homes were sold in Berkelaar. On average, a home was sold within 94 days.

Rental homes

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

No recent rental data available for Berkelaar.

Energy

In Berkelaar there are 37 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (24%), C (24%) and G (19%). On average, an address in Berkelaar uses 4.170 kWh of electricity per year. This is 64% above the national average of 2.550 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 1.240 m³ per year, is 55% above the national average of 800 m³.

Street names

  • Maasbrachterweg
  • Kapelstraat
  • Kerkweg

Amenities

GP
2,4 km
Pharmacy
2,4 km
Hospital
1,3 km
Supermarket
1,5 km
Railway station
2,9 km
Day nursery
2,0 km
Primary school
2,0 km
Secondary school
1,1 km
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Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
25Single-person households
40Households without children
40Households with children

Gender

Residents by gender
Men
Women

Marital status

Residents by marital status
Married
Unmarried
Divorced
Widowed

Origin

Residents per category of origin
Netherlands
Europe
Outside Europe

Work & income

Labour participation and average income
€38,700 P.A.average per resident11% above the national average
€43,300 P.A.average per income recipient3% above the national average
75%of the employed are in paid employment
25%of the employed are self-employed
76%
of the residents are employed
72%
is the national average

Education level

Residents per education level
VMBO, MBO 1
HAVO/VWO, MBO 2-4
HBO/WO

Wealth

Median wealth per household
Berkelaar
Netherlands

Benefits

Residents per benefit type
Social assistance
Disability
Unemployment

Housing market in Echt

Figures for the district Echt due to limited data

Price trend for sale

Sale price per quarter · Q3 '25 – Q4 '26
Average
Median

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
65 days ▲ 126,2%
average time listed · vs. last year
248
sales in the past year
171 m²
average living area
-17%
cheaper than the national average

Rental market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
36 days ▼ 19,0%
average time listed · vs. last year
60
lettings in the past year
112 m²
average living area
-39%
cheaper than the national average

Year built

Age of the housing stock

Energy labels

Sustainability of the housing stock

Living area

Distribution of home sizes

Statistics about the homes

Home types

Addresses per home type

Construction periods

Addresses per construction period

Labels

Addresses per energy label

Energy consumption

Average per address, compared with the Netherlands
Natural gas (m³)
Berkelaar
1.240
Netherlands
800
Electricity (kWh)
Berkelaar
4.170
Netherlands
2.550

Frequently asked questions about Berkelaar

What does the housing stock in Berkelaar look like?

The housing stock is mainly post-war — 52% was built between 1945 and 1990. In addition, the most common type is detached houses (80%).

How much does a home cost in Berkelaar?

Over the past year a home for sale in Berkelaar was listed for an average of €439,688 (€2,805 per m²). That is 17% below the Dutch national average.

What is the average rent in Berkelaar?

A rental home in Berkelaar cost an average of €1,326 per month (€17 per m²). That is 39% below the national average.

What kind of people live in Berkelaar?

Buurt Berkelaar has 270 residents. The largest age group is 45 to 65 years (35%). Many families: 38% of the households have children.

What is within walking distance in Berkelaar?

From Berkelaar you can on average reach a supermarket at 1.5 km, a GP at 2.4 km, a railway station at 2.9 km, a primary school at 2.0 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

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