Burgen en Horsten, Den Haag

Burgen en Horsten is located in the province of Zuid-Holland, in the municipality of Den Haag, in the district Mariahoeve en Marlot The neighbourhood has a total area of 94 hectares, of which 94 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU05182569. The postcode area is 2591AA-2594XZ.

Residents

Burgen en Horsten has 6.655 residents. Of these, 47,3% are men and 52,7% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (31,0%). The other age groups are 24,2% for '45 to 65 years', 22,7% for '65 years or older', 13,6% for '0 to 15 years' and 8,5% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 55,2% is unmarried, 27,5% is married, 12,2% is divorced and 5,1% is widowed. 2.805 residents originate from the Netherlands, 1.035 come from Europe and 2.810 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 3.700 households in Burgen en Horsten. 56,2% of these are single-person households, 20,8% households without children and 23,0% households with children. The average household size is 1,7 persons.

In Burgen en Horsten there are 5.200 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €36.700, which is €900 (3%) higher than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €30.300, which is €1.100 (4%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Burgen en Horsten are educated to a lower level. 39,0% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1), 30,6% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4) and 30,4% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 6.655 residents, around 60% are in paid employment, which amounts to 3.993 people. This is 5% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (85%), while 15% are self-employed. In Burgen en Horsten, 30% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 1.370 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Burgen en Horsten there are 3.842 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €255.000. Of these, around 95% are occupied and 5% unoccupied. Most homes are rental properties. This amounts to 63% rental homes and 37% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 37% privately owned, 37% owned by housing associations and 26% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Burgen en Horsten are 1950-1970 (75%) and 1970-1980 (8%).

Homes for sale

There are currently 36 homes for sale in Burgen en Horsten. The most recently listed home is Granaathorst 33 by HuisPortaal op Funda. Over the past year, 98 homes were sold in Burgen en Horsten. On average, a home was sold within 47 days.

The average asking price for a home for sale in Burgen en Horsten over the past year was €322.306. This is 26% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €255.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €3.837.

Rental homes

There are 3 homes for rent in Burgen en Horsten. The most recent home is Vlamenburg 16A, offered by Devilee NVM Makelaars. Over the past year, 68 homes were let in Burgen en Horsten. On average, a listing was let within 13 days.

The average rent for a rental home in Burgen en Horsten over the past year was €1.880 per month. Per m² of plot area that is €15 per month.

Energy

In Burgen en Horsten there are 3.833 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are E (30%), A (20%) and C (15%). On average, an address in Burgen en Horsten uses 2.200 kWh of electricity per year. This is 22% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 780 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 39% below the national average of 1.280 m³.