Neighbourhood in Houten
Castellum Oost is located in the province of Utrecht, in the municipality of Houten, in the district Houten Zuid-West The neighbourhood has a total area of 8 hectares, of which 7 hectares are land and 1 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU03211237. The postcode area is 3995ZA-3995ZT.
Castellum Oost has 1.060 residents. Of these, 49,1% are men and 50,9% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (34,9%). The other age groups are 25,5% for '0 to 15 years', 17,9% for '45 to 65 years', 12,7% for '65 years or older' and 8,5% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 53,3% is unmarried, 35,8% is married, 8,5% is divorced and 2,4% is widowed. 675 residents originate from the Netherlands, 85 come from Europe and 300 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 435 households in Castellum Oost. 27,6% of these are single-person households, 24,1% households without children and 48,3% households with children. The average household size is 2,4 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.
In Castellum Oost there are 800 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €47.100, which is €4.900 (12%) higher than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €34.000, which is €900 (3%) lower than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Castellum Oost are highly educated. 40,5% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO), 37,8% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4) and 21,6% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).
Of the 1.060 residents, around 79% are in paid employment, which amounts to 837 people. This is 7% higher than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (88%), while 12% are self-employed. In Castellum Oost, 18% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 130 people receive this benefit.
In Castellum Oost there are 437 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €502.000. Of these, around 99% are occupied and 1% unoccupied. Most homes are rental properties. This amounts to 62% rental homes and 38% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 38% privately owned, 26% owned by housing associations and 36% owned by other landlords.
There is currently 1 homes for sale in Castellum Oost. The most recently listed home is Via Tunica 3 by De Keizer makelaars Houten op Funda. Over the past year, 3 homes were sold in Castellum Oost. On average, a home was sold within 30 days.
The average asking price for a home for sale in Castellum Oost over the past year was €616.667. This is 23% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €502.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €4.534.
There are currently no homes for rent in Castellum Oost. The most recent home is Porta Basilica 86, offered by REBO Huurwoningen. Over the past year, 20 homes were let in Castellum Oost. On average, a listing was let within 13 days.
No recent rental data available for Castellum Oost.
In Castellum Oost there are 371 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (54%), A+ (38%) and A++ (6%). On average, an address in Castellum Oost uses 2.420 kWh of electricity per year. This is 5% below the national average of 2.550 kWh.
The housing stock is relatively young — 98% dates from after 1990. In addition, the most common type is terraced houses (48%).
Over the past year a home for sale in Castellum Oost was listed for an average of €630,791 (€5,251 per m²). That is 19% above the Dutch national average.
A rental home in Castellum Oost cost an average of €1,867 per month (€18 per m²). That is 14% below the national average.
Buurt Castellum Oost has 1,060 residents. The largest age group is 25 to 45 years (35%). Many families: 48% of the households have children.
The housing supply in Castellum Oost is remarkably efficient: 99% has an A, A+ or B label.
From Castellum Oost you can on average reach a supermarket at 2.4 km, a GP at 1.3 km, a railway station at 0.3 km, a primary school at 0.5 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
