Broeksittard, Sittard-Geleen

Broeksittard is located in the province of Limburg, in the municipality of Sittard-Geleen, in the district Overhoven The neighbourhood has a total area of 37 hectares, of which 37 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU18830204. The postcode area is 6137SB-6137XT.

Residents

Broeksittard has 1.375 residents. Of these, 49,5% are men and 50,2% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (27,6%). The other age groups are 23,6% for '25 to 45 years', 22,5% for '65 years or older', 16,7% for '0 to 15 years' and 9,8% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 48,7% is unmarried, 35,6% is married, 8,7% is divorced and 6,5% is widowed. 900 residents originate from the Netherlands, 235 come from Europe and 240 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 630 households in Broeksittard. 38,1% of these are single-person households, 25,4% households without children and 36,5% households with children. The average household size is 2,2 persons.

In Broeksittard there are 1.000 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €27.200, which is €8.600 (24%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €22.500, which is €6.700 (23%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Broeksittard are educated to an intermediate level. 39,4% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 38,4% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 22,2% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 1.375 residents, around 53% are in paid employment, which amounts to 729 people. This is 12% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (82%), while 18% are self-employed. In Broeksittard, 36% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 290 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Broeksittard there are 638 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €243.000. Of these, around 96% are occupied and 4% unoccupied. In Broeksittard there are roughly as many rental as owner-occupied homes. This amounts to 47% rental homes and 53% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 52% privately owned, 37% owned by housing associations and 11% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Broeksittard are 1950-1970 (42%) and 1970-1980 (10%).

Homes for sale

There is currently 1 homes for sale in Broeksittard. The most recently listed home is Frans Halsstraat 10 by Beckers Makelaardij. Over the past year, 4 homes were sold in Broeksittard. On average, a home was sold within 108 days.

The average asking price for a home for sale in Broeksittard over the past year was €401.000. This is 65% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €243.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €3.370.

Rental homes

There is 1 homes for rent in Broeksittard. The most recent home is Aan het Broek 4, offered by www.thuisinlimburg.nl. Over the past year, 1 homes were let in Broeksittard. On average, a listing was let within 128 days.

No recent rental data available for Broeksittard.

Energy

In Broeksittard there are 643 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are F (17%), G (16%) and C (14%). On average, an address in Broeksittard uses 2.950 kWh of electricity per year. This is 5% above the national average of 2.810 kWh. Natural gas consumption in this neighbourhood, at 1.280 m³ per year, exactly matches the national average.