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Neighbourhood in WaadhoekeBoksum

Neighbourhood Boksum

Municipality of Waadhoeke

Boksum has 355 residentsMost are 45 to 65 years old
There are 152 homes in BoksumCurrently there are 2 for sale and 0 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in BoksumBased on registered homes

Boksum is located in the province of Friesland, in the municipality of Waadhoeke, in the district Boksum. The neighbourhood has a total area of 21 hectares, of which 21 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU19492301. The postcode area is 9031XD-9031XZ.

Residents

Boksum has 355 residents. Of these, 54,9% are men and 45,1% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (31,0%). The other age groups are 23,9% for '65 years or older', 16,9% for '25 to 45 years', 14,1% for '0 to 15 years' and 14,1% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 45,1% is unmarried, 43,7% is married, 7,0% is divorced and 4,2% is widowed. 325 residents originate from the Netherlands, 5 come from Europe and 20 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 165 households in Boksum. 33,3% of these are single-person households, 33,3% households without children and 33,3% households with children. The average household size is 2,2 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.

In Boksum there are 300 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €36.400, which is €5.800 (14%) lower than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €30.500, which is €4.400 (13%) lower than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Boksum are highly educated. 39,3% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO), 35,7% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4) and 25,0% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 355 residents, around 71% are in paid employment, which amounts to 252 people. This is 1% lower than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (85%), while 15% are self-employed. In Boksum, 28% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 80 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Boksum there are 152 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €303.000. Of these, around 97% are occupied and 3% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 24% rental homes and 76% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 76% privately owned, 20% owned by housing associations and 4% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Boksum are 1970-1980 (21%) and 1700-1900 (16%).

Homes for sale in Boksum

There are currently 2 homes for sale in Boksum. The most recently listed home is Tiltsjedyk 6 by Makelaardij Hoekstra Leeuwarden op Funda. Over the past year, 4 homes were sold in Boksum. On average, a home was sold within 152 days.

The average asking price for a home for sale in Boksum over the past year was €318.125. This is 5% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €303.000. The average asking price per m² of floor area is €2.377.

Rental homes in Boksum

There are currently no homes for rent in Boksum. The most recent home is Oedsmawei 20, offered by www.frieslandhuurt.nl. No homes were let in Boksum over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Boksum.

Energy

In Boksum there are 80 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (34%), A (25%) and B (13%). On average, an address in Boksum uses 3.020 kWh of electricity per year. This is 18% above the national average of 2.550 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 1.140 m³ per year, is 43% above the national average of 800 m³.

Street names

  • Sint Margrietwei
  • Muontsehiem
  • Buorren
  • Tiltsjedyk
  • Oedsmawei
  • Heechpaed
  • Blessumerpaed
  • Hegedyk
  • It Reedtsje
  • Scheltemahiem
  • Diorremahiem
  • Fockingastrjitte
  • Hylaerderpaed

Amenities

GP
6,2 km
Pharmacy
6,2 km
Hospital
7,0 km
Supermarket
2,0 km
Railway station
1,9 km
Day nursery
2,1 km
Primary school
2,1 km
Secondary school
6,1 km
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Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
55Single-person households
55Households without children
55Households 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
€30,500 P.A.average per resident13% below the national average
€36,400 P.A.average per income recipient14% below the national average
85%of the employed are in paid employment
15%of the employed are self-employed
71%
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
Boksum
Netherlands

Benefits

Residents per benefit type
Social assistance
Disability
Unemployment

Housing market in Waadhoeke

Figures for the municipality Waadhoeke due to limited data

Price trend for sale

Sale price per quarter · Q1 '25 – Q4 '26
Average
Median

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
67 days ▼ 12,9%
average time listed · vs. last year
500
sales in the past year
159 m²
average living area
-25%
cheaper than the national average

Rental market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
56 days ▲ 37,1%
average time listed · vs. last year
22
lettings in the past year
91 m²
average living area
-38%
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)
Boksum
1.140
Netherlands
800
Electricity (kWh)
Boksum
3.020
Netherlands
2.550

Frequently asked questions about Boksum

What does the housing stock in Boksum look like?

The most common type is detached houses (64%).

How much does a home cost in Boksum?

Over the past year a home for sale in Boksum was listed for an average of €389,108 (€2,666 per m²). That is 25% below the Dutch national average.

What is the average rent in Boksum?

A rental home in Boksum cost an average of €1,161 per month (€14 per m²). That is 38% below the national average.

How is the population of Boksum composed?

Buurt Boksum has 355 residents. The largest age group is 45 to 65 years (31%).

How far are amenities from Boksum?

From Boksum you can on average reach a supermarket at 2.0 km, a GP at 6.2 km, a railway station at 1.9 km, a primary school at 2.1 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

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