
Neighbourhood in Wageningen
Bovenbuurt is located in the province of Gelderland, in the municipality of Wageningen, in the district Boven- en Benedenbuurt The neighbourhood has a total area of 45 hectares, of which 45 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU02890701. The postcode area is 6706AE-6706LG.
Bovenbuurt has 2.970 residents. Of these, 48,1% are men and 51,9% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (36,5%). The other age groups are 23,6% for '15 to 25 years', 17,7% for '45 to 65 years', 12,6% for '65 years or older' and 9,8% for '0 to 15 years'. Of the residents, 68,7% is unmarried, 23,4% is married, 5,9% is divorced and 2,0% is widowed. 1.870 residents originate from the Netherlands, 425 come from Europe and 680 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 1.930 households in Bovenbuurt. 66,8% of these are single-person households, 19,9% households without children and 13,2% households with children. The average household size is 1,5 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.
In Bovenbuurt there are 2.500 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €34.900, which is €7.300 (17%) lower than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €31.400, which is €3.500 (10%) lower than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Bovenbuurt are highly educated. 56,5% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO), 32,2% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4) and 11,4% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).
Of the 2.970 residents, around 65% are in paid employment, which amounts to 1.931 people. This is 7% lower than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (89%), while 11% are self-employed. In Bovenbuurt, 16% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 340 people receive this benefit.
In Bovenbuurt there are 1.351 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €331.000. Of these, around 97% are occupied and 3% unoccupied. In Bovenbuurt there are roughly as many rental as owner-occupied homes. This amounts to 52% rental homes and 48% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 48% privately owned, 32% owned by housing associations and 19% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Bovenbuurt are 1950-1970 (57%) and 2010-2020 (19%).
There are currently 18 homes for sale in Bovenbuurt. The most recently listed home is Van 't Hoffstraat 81 by Barten Tiemessen NVM Makelaars. Over the past year, 98 homes were sold in Bovenbuurt. On average, a home was sold within 38 days.
The average asking price for a home for sale in Bovenbuurt over the past year was €356.316. This is 8% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €331.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €3.873.
There are currently no homes for rent in Bovenbuurt. The most recent home is Bellostraat 24, offered by Roommatch. Over the past year, 18 homes were let in Bovenbuurt. On average, a listing was let within 17 days.
No recent rental data available for Bovenbuurt.
In Bovenbuurt there are 958 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (35%), C (18%) and D (13%). On average, an address in Bovenbuurt uses 2.010 kWh of electricity per year. This is 21% below the national average of 2.550 kWh. With an annual consumption of 750 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 6% below the national average of 800 m³.
The housing stock is mainly post-war — 91% was built between 1945 and 1990. In addition, the most common type is flats (62%).
Over the past year a home for sale in Bovenbuurt was listed for an average of €351,745 (€4,262 per m²). That is 33% below the Dutch national average.
A rental home in Bovenbuurt cost an average of €1,308 per month (€16 per m²). That is 39% below the national average.
Buurt Bovenbuurt has 2,970 residents. The largest age group is 25 to 45 years (37%). Notably, 67% of the households are single-person households.
From Bovenbuurt you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.5 km, a GP at 0.6 km, a railway station at 6.2 km, a primary school at 0.3 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
Right now you will find 19 homes for sale in Bovenbuurt.