Centrum, Heemskerk

Centrum is located in the province of Noord-Holland, in the municipality of Heemskerk, in the district Heemskerk-Dorp The neighbourhood has a total area of 25 hectares, of which 25 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU03960100. The postcode area is 1961EA-1964RN.

Residents

Centrum has 1.615 residents. Of these, 45,5% are men and 54,5% are women. Most residents are 65 years or older (45,5%). The other age groups are 22,0% for '45 to 65 years', 21,4% for '25 to 45 years', 6,2% for '0 to 15 years' and 5,0% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 34,7% is unmarried, 38,4% is married, 11,8% is divorced and 15,5% is widowed. 1.375 residents originate from the Netherlands, 95 come from Europe and 140 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 965 households in Centrum. 54,9% of these are single-person households, 32,6% households without children and 12,4% households with children. The average household size is 1,6 persons.

In Centrum there are 1.400 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €36.500, which is €700 (2%) higher than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €34.000, which is €4.800 (16%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Centrum are educated to an intermediate level. 41,8% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 33,6% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 24,5% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 1.615 residents, around 60% are in paid employment, which amounts to 969 people. This is 5% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (82%), while 18% are self-employed. In Centrum, 49% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 700 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Centrum there are 1.028 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €380.000. Of these, around 95% are occupied and 5% unoccupied. Most homes are rental properties. This amounts to 60% rental homes and 40% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 40% privately owned, 20% owned by housing associations and 39% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Centrum are 1990-2000 (25%) and 2010-2020 (23%).

Homes for sale

There are currently 10 homes for sale in Centrum. The most recently listed home is Gerrit van Assendelftstraat 34D by Teer Makelaars Heemskerk B.V. op Funda. Over the past year, 19 homes were sold in Centrum. On average, a home was sold within 31 days.

The average asking price for a home for sale in Centrum over the past year was €484.632. This is 28% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €380.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €4.406.

Rental homes

There is 1 homes for rent in Centrum. The most recent home is Raadhuisstraat 152, offered by ikwilhuren.nl. Over the past year, 30 homes were let in Centrum. On average, a listing was let within 48 days.

The average rent for a rental home in Centrum over the past year was €1.450 per month. Per m² of plot area that is €13 per month.

Energy

In Centrum there are 1.162 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (49%), B (18%) and C (15%). On average, an address in Centrum uses 2.050 kWh of electricity per year. This is 27% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 690 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 46% below the national average of 1.280 m³.