Neighbourhood in Eemsdelta
Bierum is located in the province of Groningen, in the municipality of Eemsdelta, in the district Buitengebied Noord-Bierum The neighbourhood has a total area of 37 hectares, of which 37 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU19790737. The postcode area is 9906PA-9906TC.
Bierum has 650 residents. Of these, 50,8% are men and 49,2% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (30,8%). The other age groups are 22,3% for '25 to 45 years', 20,0% for '65 years or older', 14,6% for '0 to 15 years' and 13,1% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 43,8% is unmarried, 45,4% is married, 7,7% is divorced and 3,8% is widowed. 490 residents originate from the Netherlands, 135 come from Europe and 30 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 300 households in Bierum. 31,7% of these are single-person households, 33,3% households without children and 35,0% households with children. The average household size is 2,2 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.
In Bierum there are 500 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €33.400, which is €8.800 (21%) lower than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €26.700, which is €8.200 (23%) lower than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Bierum are educated to an intermediate level. 56,9% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 23,5% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 19,6% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).
Of the 650 residents, around 67% are in paid employment, which amounts to 436 people. This is 5% lower than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (87%), while 13% are self-employed. In Bierum, 25% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 110 people receive this benefit.
In Bierum there are 313 homes. Of these, around 93% are occupied and 7% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 34% rental homes and 66% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 66% privately owned, 10% owned by housing associations and 24% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Bierum are 1970-1980 (31%) and 1950-1970 (26%).
There are currently 2 homes for sale in Bierum. The most recently listed home is Maneil 5 by Kamp & Koolhof makelaars en taxateurs B.V. op Funda. Over the past year, 18 homes were sold in Bierum. On average, a home was sold within 32 days.
There are currently no homes for rent in Bierum. No homes were let in Bierum over the past year.
No recent rental data available for Bierum.
In Bierum there are 187 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are E (39%), C (20%) and D (11%). On average, an address in Bierum uses 2.620 kWh of electricity per year. This is 3% above the national average of 2.550 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 1.250 m³ per year, is 56% above the national average of 800 m³.
The housing stock is mainly post-war — 50% was built between 1945 and 1990. In addition, the most common type is detached houses (42%).
Over the past year a home for sale in Bierum was listed for an average of €330,838 (€2,117 per m²). That is 37% below the Dutch national average.
Buurt Bierum has 650 residents. The largest age group is 45 to 65 years (31%). Many families: 35% of the households have children.
A considerable share of the supply in Bierum is less efficient: 38% has an E, F or G label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 1,250 m³ per year.
From Bierum you can on average reach a supermarket at 2.0 km, a GP at 2.2 km, a railway station at 7.5 km, a primary school at 1.9 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
