Bontebok, Heerenveen

Bontebok is located in the province of Friesland, in the municipality of Heerenveen, in the district Hoornsterzwaag The neighbourhood has a total area of 350 hectares, of which 346 hectares are land and 4 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU00740302. The postcode area is 8415AA-8415AS.

Residents

Bontebok has 410 residents. Of these, 51,2% are men and 48,8% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (39,0%). The other age groups are 26,8% for '65 years or older', 15,9% for '25 to 45 years', 11,0% for '15 to 25 years' and 7,3% for '0 to 15 years'. Of the residents, 37,8% is unmarried, 47,6% is married, 9,8% is divorced and 4,9% is widowed. 380 residents originate from the Netherlands, 15 come from Europe and 10 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 185 households in Bontebok. 27,0% of these are single-person households, 45,9% households without children and 27,0% households with children. The average household size is 2,2 persons.

In Bontebok there are 400 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €38.200, which is €2.400 (7%) higher than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €32.900, which is €3.700 (13%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Bontebok are educated to an intermediate level. 50,0% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 25,0% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 25,0% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 410 residents, around 65% are in paid employment, which amounts to 267 people. This is 0% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (78%), while 22% are self-employed. In Bontebok, 27% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 90 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Bontebok there are 167 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €462.000. Of these, around 96% are occupied and 4% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 13% rental homes and 87% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 87% privately owned, 10% owned by housing associations and 3% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Bontebok are 1950-1970 (19%) and 1990-2000 (18%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Bontebok. The most recently listed home is Langewijksweg 2 by Veenstra Makelaars & Taxateurs. No homes were sold in Bontebok over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Bontebok. The most recent home is Eerste Compagnonsweg 12, offered by www.frieslandhuurt.nl. No homes were let in Bontebok over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Bontebok.

Energy

In Bontebok there are 173 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are G (21%), C (21%) and A (20%). On average, an address in Bontebok uses 3.680 kWh of electricity per year. This is 31% above the national average of 2.810 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 1.440 m³ per year, is 13% above the national average of 1.280 m³.