
Neighbourhood in Hilversum
Centrum is located The neighbourhood has a total area of 103 hectares, of which 103 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as WK040201. The postcode area is 1211AA-1217RJ.
Centrum has 10.225 residents. Of these, 52,0% are men and 48,0% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (40,9%). The other age groups are 23,4% for '45 to 65 years', 12,2% for '65 years or older', 11,8% for '0 to 15 years' and 11,7% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 62,8% is unmarried, 26,0% is married, 8,6% is divorced and 2,6% is widowed. 5.440 residents originate from the Netherlands, 1.840 come from Europe and 2.945 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 5.850 households in Centrum. 55,8% of these are single-person households, 24,0% households without children and 20,2% households with children. The average household size is 1,7 persons.
In Centrum there are 8.000 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €42.000, which is €6.200 (17%) higher than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €35.300, which is €6.100 (21%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Centrum are highly educated. 41,3% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO), 37,9% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4) and 20,8% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).
Of the 10.225 residents, around 69% are in paid employment, which amounts to 7.055 people. This is 4% higher than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (82%), while 18% are self-employed. In Centrum, 17% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 1.100 people receive this benefit.
In Centrum there are 5.385 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €343.000. Of these, around 93% are occupied and 7% unoccupied. Most homes are rental properties. This amounts to 60% rental homes and 40% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 40% privately owned, 21% owned by housing associations and 39% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Centrum are 1900-1925 (18%) and 1925-1950 (16%).
There are currently no homes for sale in Centrum. No homes were sold in Centrum over the past year.
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.
In Centrum there are 6.049 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (22%), G (19%) and C (18%). On average, an address in Centrum uses 2.230 kWh of electricity per year. This is 21% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 950 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 26% below the national average of 1.280 m³.
The housing stock is predominantly pre-war — 50% of the homes date from before 1945. In addition, the most common type is flats (68%).
Over the past year a home for sale in Centrum was listed for an average of €456,693 (€5,158 per m²). Last quarter prices rose by 12%.
A rental home in Centrum cost an average of €1,904 per month (€23 per m²).
Wijk Centrum has 10,225 residents. The largest age group is 25 to 45 years (41%). Notably, 56% of the households are single-person households.
From Centrum you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.4 km, a GP at 0.6 km, a railway station at 1.0 km, a primary school at 0.9 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).