Buitengebied-Oost, Bergen op Zoom – “Wooded and quiet”

Buitengebied-Oost is located in the province of Noord-Brabant, in the municipality of Bergen op Zoom, in the district Bergen op Zoom-Oost The neighbourhood has a total area of 2.475 hectares, of which 2.453 hectares are land and 21 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU07480209. The postcode area is 4614PA-4624TE.

One resident rates the neighbourhood as good with a score of 7.9. The resident describes this neighbourhood as 'Wooded and quiet'. Based on a limited number of reviews, no clear trends are visible yet in this neighbourhood.

Residents

Buitengebied-Oost has 705 residents. Of these, 54,6% are men and 44,7% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (34,0%). The other age groups are 23,4% for '65 years or older', 18,4% for '25 to 45 years', 13,5% for '0 to 15 years' and 10,6% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 42,6% is unmarried, 44,0% is married, 8,5% is divorced and 2,8% is widowed. 580 residents originate from the Netherlands, 40 come from Europe and 80 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 305 households in Buitengebied-Oost. 34,4% of these are single-person households, 32,8% households without children and 32,8% households with children. The average household size is 2,2 persons.

In Buitengebied-Oost there are 500 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €39.700, which is €3.900 (11%) higher than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €33.200, which is €4.000 (14%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Buitengebied-Oost are educated to an intermediate level. 44,4% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 31,5% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 24,1% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 705 residents, around 64% are in paid employment, which amounts to 451 people. This is 1% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (67%), while 33% are self-employed. In Buitengebied-Oost, 28% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 140 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Buitengebied-Oost there are 266 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €574.000. Of these, around 83% are occupied and 17% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 30% rental homes and 70% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 70% privately owned, 5% owned by housing associations and 25% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Buitengebied-Oost are 1950-1970 (29%) and 2020 and later (21%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Buitengebied-Oost. The most recently listed home is Balsedreef 12M by Helmig Makelaardij en Taxatieburo o.z. B.V.. No homes were sold in Buitengebied-Oost over the past year.

Rental homes

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

No recent rental data available for Buitengebied-Oost.

Energy

In Buitengebied-Oost there are 236 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are G (22%), C (19%) and D (17%). On average, an address in Buitengebied-Oost uses 4.350 kWh of electricity per year. This is 55% above the national average of 2.810 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 1.640 m³ per year, is 28% above the national average of 1.280 m³.