
Neighbourhood in Meierijstad
Boskant is located in the province of Noord-Brabant, in the municipality of Meierijstad, in the district Sint-Oedenrode The neighbourhood has a total area of 32 hectares, of which 32 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU19480302. The postcode area is 5492EA-5492VC.
Boskant has 1.005 residents. Of these, 50,2% are men and 49,8% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (28,9%). The other age groups are 25,9% for '45 to 65 years', 19,4% for '0 to 15 years', 15,9% for '65 years or older' and 8,5% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 49,3% is unmarried, 39,3% is married, 6,5% is divorced and 5,0% is widowed. 860 residents originate from the Netherlands, 75 come from Europe and 70 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 430 households in Boskant. 29,1% of these are single-person households, 32,6% households without children and 38,4% households with children. The average household size is 2,3 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.
In Boskant there are 800 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €38.600, which is €3.600 (9%) lower than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €31.300, which is €3.600 (10%) lower than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Boskant are educated to an intermediate level. 45,2% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 30,1% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 24,7% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).
Of the 1.005 residents, around 79% are in paid employment, which amounts to 794 people. This is 7% higher than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (88%), while 12% are self-employed. In Boskant, 21% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 140 people receive this benefit.
In Boskant there are 423 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €465.000. Of these, around 98% are occupied and 2% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 24% rental homes and 76% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 76% privately owned, 21% owned by housing associations and 3% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Boskant are 1950-1970 (40%) and 1970-1980 (19%).
There are currently no homes for sale in Boskant. The most recently listed home is Kastanjestraat 4 by De Plaatselijke Makelaar Rob van de Laar. No homes were sold in Boskant over the past year.
There are currently no homes for rent in Boskant. No homes were let in Boskant over the past year.
No recent rental data available for Boskant.
In Boskant there are 252 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (35%), C (19%) and B (15%). On average, an address in Boskant uses 2.990 kWh of electricity per year. This is 17% above the national average of 2.550 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 870 m³ per year, is 9% above the national average of 800 m³.
The housing stock is mainly post-war — 59% was built between 1945 and 1990.
Over the past year a home for sale in Boskant was listed for an average of €664,899 (€4,363 per m²). That is 26% above the Dutch national average.
A rental home in Boskant cost an average of €1,793 per month (€14 per m²). That is 17% below the national average.
Buurt Boskant has 1,005 residents. Many families: 38% of the households have children.
The housing supply in Boskant is remarkably efficient: 59% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 870 m³ per year.
From Boskant you can on average reach a supermarket at 3.1 km, a GP at 3.1 km, a railway station at 6.3 km, a primary school at 0.5 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).