Neighbourhood in Noardeast-Fryslân
Birdaard is located in the province of Friesland, in the municipality of Noardeast-Fryslân, in the district Wijk 10 The neighbourhood has a total area of 76 hectares, of which 68 hectares are land and 7 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU19701000. The postcode area is 9111GM-9112HW.
Birdaard has 1.035 residents. Of these, 51,7% are men and 48,8% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (28,0%). The other age groups are 28,0% for '65 years or older', 18,8% for '25 to 45 years', 13,5% for '0 to 15 years' and 11,6% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 42,5% is unmarried, 44,9% is married, 7,2% is divorced and 5,3% is widowed. 975 residents originate from the Netherlands, 25 come from Europe and 35 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 475 households in Birdaard. 31,6% of these are single-person households, 38,9% households without children and 29,5% households with children. The average household size is 2,2 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.
In Birdaard there are 900 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €34.300, which is €7.900 (19%) lower than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €28.400, which is €6.500 (19%) lower than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Birdaard are educated to an intermediate level. 50,0% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 26,9% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 23,1% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).
Of the 1.035 residents, around 68% are in paid employment, which amounts to 704 people. This is 4% lower than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (82%), while 18% are self-employed. In Birdaard, 31% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 260 people receive this benefit.
In Birdaard there are 487 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €333.000. Of these, around 97% are occupied and 3% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 21% rental homes and 79% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 80% privately owned, 16% owned by housing associations and 4% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Birdaard are 1900-1925 (16%) and 2000-2010 (15%).
There are currently 6 homes for sale in Birdaard. The most recently listed home is Bourboomweg 18 by Miedema Makelaars. Over the past year, 20 homes were sold in Birdaard. On average, a home was sold within 70 days.
The average asking price for a home for sale in Birdaard over the past year was €449.550. This is 35% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €333.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €2.629.
There are currently no homes for rent in Birdaard. The most recent home is Wânswerterdyk 66, offered by www.frieslandhuurt.nl. No homes were let in Birdaard over the past year.
No recent rental data available for Birdaard.
In Birdaard there are 250 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (28%), C (22%) and B (13%). On average, an address in Birdaard uses 2.800 kWh of electricity per year. This is 10% above the national average of 2.550 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 990 m³ per year, is 24% above the national average of 800 m³.
The housing stock is predominantly pre-war — 60% of the homes date from before 1945. In addition, the most common type is detached houses (63%).
Over the past year a home for sale in Birdaard was listed for an average of €530,080 (€2,200 per m²).
The housing supply in Birdaard is remarkably efficient: 59% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 990 m³ per year.
From Birdaard you can on average reach a supermarket at 7.6 km, a GP at 0.6 km, a railway station at 11.5 km, a primary school at 0.6 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
