Centrum

Centrum, Drechterland

Neighbourhood in Drechterland

Centrum has 1,235 residentsMost are 65 years or older old
There are 626 homes in CentrumCurrently there are 10 for sale and 0 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in CentrumBased on registered homes

Centrum is located in the province of Noord-Holland, in the municipality of Drechterland, in the district Hoogkarspel The neighbourhood has a total area of 54 hectares, of which 53 hectares are land and 1 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU04980005. The postcode area is 1616AA-1616TL.

Residents

Centrum has 1.235 residents. Of these, 48,2% are men and 51,8% are women. Most residents are 65 years or older (33,2%). The other age groups are 25,1% for '45 to 65 years', 19,0% for '25 to 45 years', 10,9% for '0 to 15 years' and 10,9% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 42,5% is unmarried, 38,9% is married, 6,9% is divorced and 10,9% is widowed. 1.135 residents originate from the Netherlands, 60 come from Europe and 40 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 525 households in Centrum. 37,1% of these are single-person households, 33,3% households without children and 29,5% households with children. The average household size is 2,2 persons.

In Centrum there are 1.000 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €32.900, which is €2.900 (8%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €28.800, which is €400 (1%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Centrum are educated to an intermediate level. 40,7% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 39,5% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 19,8% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 1.235 residents, around 67% are in paid employment, which amounts to 827 people. This is 2% higher than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (78%), while 22% are self-employed. In Centrum, 38% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 380 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Centrum there are 626 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €367.000. Of these, around 96% are occupied and 4% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 38% rental homes and 62% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 62% privately owned, 22% owned by housing associations and 16% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Centrum are 1990-2000 (17%) and 2000-2010 (15%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Centrum. The most recently listed home is De Landbouw 22 by REMAX Connect. No homes were sold in Centrum over the past year.

Rental homes

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

No recent rental data available for Centrum.

Energy

In Centrum there are 670 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (34%), G (24%) and C (17%). On average, an address in Centrum uses 2.670 kWh of electricity per year. This is 5% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 1.070 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 16% below the national average of 1.280 m³.

Amenities

GP
0,7 km
Pharmacy
0,7 km
Hospital
7,6 km
Supermarket
0,6 km
Railway station
1,2 km
Day nursery
0,8 km
Primary school
0,6 km
Secondary school
3,1 km
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Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
195Single-person households
175Households without children
155Households with children

Gender

Residents by gender
Men
Women

Marital status

Residents by marital status
Married
Unmarried
Divorced
Widowed

Origin

Residents per category of origin
Netherlands
Europe
Outside Europe

Work & income

Labour participation and average income
€28,800 P.A.average per resident6% below the national average
€32,900 P.A.average per income recipient12% below the national average
1%is in paid employment
0%is self-employed
1%
of the residents are employed
72%
is the national average

Education level

Residents per education level
VMBO, MBO 1
HAVO/VWO, MBO 2-4
HBO/WO

Wealth

Median wealth per household
Centrum
Netherlands

Benefits

Residents per benefit type
Social assistance
Disability
Unemployment
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Housing market in Hoogkarspel

Figures for the district Hoogkarspel due to limited data
Sale price · Q3 2026
€526.600
average▼ 4,3%
€445.000
median▼ 18,9%
5 sales · vs. Q2 2026
€/m² for sale · Q3 2026
€3.916
average▼ 15,6%
€2.764
median▼ 44,1%

Price trend for sale

Sale price per quarter · Q3 '25 – Q2 '26
Average
Median

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
55 days ▼ 62,9%
average time listed · vs. last year
98
sales in the past year
140 m²
average living area
€295.000
lowest sale price in the past year

Year built

Age of the housing stock

Energy labels

Sustainability of the housing stock

Living area

Distribution of home sizes

Statistics about the homes

Home types

Addresses per home type

Construction periods

Addresses per construction period

Labels

Addresses per energy label

Energy consumption

Average per address, compared with the Netherlands
Natural gas (m³)
Centrum
1.070
Netherlands
1.280
Electricity (kWh)
Centrum
2.670
Netherlands
2.810

Frequently asked questions about Centrum

What kind of homes are there in Centrum?

The most common type is detached houses (47%).

What do you pay for a house in Centrum?

Over the past year a home for sale in Centrum was listed for an average of €494,173 (€3,689 per m²).

How is the population of Centrum composed?

Buurt Centrum has 1,235 residents. The largest age group is 65+ years (33%).

What are the energy labels in Centrum?

The housing supply in Centrum is remarkably efficient: 58% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 1,070 m³ per year.

How far are amenities from Centrum?

From Centrum you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.6 km, a GP at 0.7 km, a railway station at 1.2 km, a primary school at 0.6 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

How many homes are currently for sale in Centrum?

Right now you will find 10 homes for sale in Centrum.

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