Bovenkerk is located in the province of Noord-Holland, in the municipality of Amstelveen, in the district Bovenkerk - Westwijk Noord. The neighbourhood has a total area of 77 hectares, of which 77 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU03621101. The postcode area is 1185XA-1187ZT.
Bovenkerk has 3.175 residents. Of these, 47,1% are men and 53,2% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (29,9%). The other age groups are 19,5% for '25 to 45 years', 19,2% for '65 years or older', 18,7% for '0 to 15 years' and 12,9% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 51,2% is unmarried, 37,2% is married, 7,1% is divorced and 4,7% is widowed. 1.790 residents originate from the Netherlands, 470 come from Europe and 920 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 1.380 households in Bovenkerk. 36,2% of these are single-person households, 22,8% households without children and 40,9% households with children. The average household size is 2,3 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.
In Bovenkerk there are 2.300 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €53.600, which is €11.400 (27%) higher than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €41.500, which is €6.600 (19%) higher than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Bovenkerk are highly educated. 45,2% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO), 31,3% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4) and 23,5% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).
Of the 3.175 residents, around 73% are in paid employment, which amounts to 2.318 people. This is 1% higher than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (82%), while 18% are self-employed. In Bovenkerk, 22% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 540 people receive this benefit.
In Bovenkerk there are 1.309 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €618.000. Of these, around 97% are occupied and 3% unoccupied. In Bovenkerk there are roughly as many rental as owner-occupied homes. This amounts to 48% rental homes and 52% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 51% privately owned, 42% owned by housing associations and 7% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Bovenkerk are 2000-2010 (28%) and 2010-2020 (22%).
There are currently 26 homes for sale in Bovenkerk. The most recently listed home is Legmeerdijk 2E by Bert van Vulpen makelaars + hypotheken Krommenie. Over the past year, 30 homes were sold in Bovenkerk. On average, a home was sold within 39 days.
The average asking price for a home for sale in Bovenkerk over the past year was €1.030.433. This is 67% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €618.000. The average asking price per m² of floor area is €6.796.
There are 3 homes for rent in Bovenkerk. The most recent home is Salamander 105, offered by Listings op Funda. Over the past year, 6 homes were let in Bovenkerk. On average, a listing was let within 42 days.
The average rent for a rental home in Bovenkerk over the past year was €4.021 per month. Per m² of floor area that is €25 per month.
In Bovenkerk there are 828 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (37%), A+++ (17%) and C (12%). On average, an address in Bovenkerk uses 2.650 kWh of electricity per year. This is 4% above the national average of 2.550 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 830 m³ per year, is 4% above the national average of 800 m³.
The most common type is flats (40%).
Over the past year a home for sale in Bovenkerk was listed for an average of €1,030,433 (€6,796 per m²). That is 97% above the Dutch national average. Last quarter prices fell by 14%.
Buurt Bovenkerk has 3,175 residents. The largest age group is 45 to 65 years (30%). Many families: 41% of the households have children.
The housing supply in Bovenkerk is remarkably efficient: 65% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 830 m³ per year.
From Bovenkerk you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.9 km, a GP at 0.5 km, a railway station at 8.3 km, a primary school at 0.5 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
Right now you will find 26 homes for sale and 3 homes for rent in Bovenkerk.
