Binnenstad Noord, Almelo

Binnenstad Noord is located in the province of Overijssel, in the municipality of Almelo, in the district Binnenstad The neighbourhood has a total area of 75 hectares, of which 71 hectares are land and 4 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU01411000. The postcode area is 7607AA-7607XZ.

Residents

Binnenstad Noord has 2.360 residents. Of these, 49,2% are men and 50,8% are women. Most residents are 65 years or older (29,4%). The other age groups are 27,5% for '25 to 45 years', 26,1% for '45 to 65 years', 10,0% for '15 to 25 years' and 7,0% for '0 to 15 years'. Of the residents, 47,7% is unmarried, 29,4% is married, 14,8% is divorced and 8,1% is widowed. 1.815 residents originate from the Netherlands, 230 come from Europe and 315 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 1.480 households in Binnenstad Noord. 60,5% of these are single-person households, 26,4% households without children and 13,2% households with children. The average household size is 1,5 persons.

In Binnenstad Noord there are 1.900 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €28.700, which is €7.100 (20%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €26.000, which is €3.200 (11%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Binnenstad Noord are educated to an intermediate level. 45,6% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 27,2% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 27,2% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 2.360 residents, around 56% are in paid employment, which amounts to 1.322 people. This is 9% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (87%), while 13% are self-employed. In Binnenstad Noord, 42% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 650 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Binnenstad Noord there are 1.382 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €249.000. Of these, around 93% are occupied and 7% unoccupied. Most homes are rental properties. This amounts to 74% rental homes and 26% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 26% privately owned, 43% owned by housing associations and 31% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Binnenstad Noord are 1980-1990 (23%) and 1990-2000 (20%).

Homes for sale

There are currently 12 homes for sale in Binnenstad Noord. The most recently listed home is Havenkade 59 by Snelder Zijlstra Makelaars. Over the past year, 43 homes were sold in Binnenstad Noord. On average, a home was sold within 52 days.

The average asking price for a home for sale in Binnenstad Noord over the past year was €410.267. This is 65% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €249.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €4.144.

Rental homes

There are 6 homes for rent in Binnenstad Noord. The most recent home is Klara Zetkinstraat 51, offered by www.woninghuren.nl. Over the past year, 85 homes were let in Binnenstad Noord. On average, a listing was let within 29 days.

The average rent for a rental home in Binnenstad Noord over the past year was €1.118 per month. Per m² of plot area that is €15 per month.

Energy

In Binnenstad Noord there are 1.589 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (32%), B (24%) and C (19%). On average, an address in Binnenstad Noord uses 2.010 kWh of electricity per year. This is 28% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 870 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 32% below the national average of 1.280 m³.