Buitengebied Kantens, Het Hogeland

Buitengebied Kantens is located in the province of Groningen, in the municipality of Het Hogeland, in the district Kantens The neighbourhood has a total area of 3.164 hectares, of which 3.134 hectares are land and 30 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU19661001. The postcode area is 9925TA-9999XL.

Residents

Buitengebied Kantens has 535 residents. Of these, 53,3% are men and 46,7% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (33,6%). The other age groups are 24,3% for '65 years or older', 15,0% for '0 to 15 years', 14,0% for '25 to 45 years' and 12,1% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 40,2% is unmarried, 48,6% is married, 5,6% is divorced and 3,7% is widowed. 480 residents originate from the Netherlands, 25 come from Europe and 35 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 225 households in Buitengebied Kantens. 28,9% of these are single-person households, 40,0% households without children and 31,1% households with children. The average household size is 2,4 persons.

In Buitengebied Kantens there are 400 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €23.626, which is €12.174 (34%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €18.516, which is €10.684 (37%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Buitengebied Kantens are educated to an intermediate level. 48,8% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 31,7% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 19,5% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 535 residents, around 62% are in paid employment, which amounts to 332 people. This is 3% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (55%), while 45% are self-employed. In Buitengebied Kantens, 26% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 110 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Buitengebied Kantens there are 236 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €306.000. Of these, around 89% are occupied and 11% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 23% rental homes and 77% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 77% privately owned, 4% owned by housing associations and 19% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Buitengebied Kantens are 1700-1900 (30%) and 1900-1925 (20%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Buitengebied Kantens. The most recently listed home is Oosterweg 9 by Brandsma & De Jong. No homes were sold in Buitengebied Kantens over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Buitengebied Kantens. No homes were let in Buitengebied Kantens over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Buitengebied Kantens.

Energy

In Buitengebied Kantens there are 218 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are G (59%), A (9%) and B (8%). On average, an address in Buitengebied Kantens uses 3.460 kWh of electricity per year. This is 23% above the national average of 2.810 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 1.780 m³ per year, is 39% above the national average of 1.280 m³.