Centrum, Vlaardingen

Centrum is located The neighbourhood has a total area of 178 hectares, of which 175 hectares are land and 3 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as WK062201. The postcode area is 3131AB-3131ZM.

Residents

Centrum has 15.655 residents. Of these, 49,5% are men and 50,5% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (31,2%). The other age groups are 26,3% for '45 to 65 years', 16,3% for '65 years or older', 14,6% for '0 to 15 years' and 11,6% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 54,9% is unmarried, 30,8% is married, 9,8% is divorced and 4,5% is widowed. 9.190 residents originate from the Netherlands, 2.510 come from Europe and 3.950 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 7.975 households in Centrum. 45,6% of these are single-person households, 24,3% households without children and 30,0% households with children. The average household size is 2,0 persons.

In Centrum there are 12.400 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €33.100, which is €2.700 (8%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €27.200, which is €2.000 (7%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Centrum are educated to an intermediate level. 44,5% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 32,8% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 22,6% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 15.655 residents, around 64% are in paid employment, which amounts to 10.019 people. This is 1% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (86%), while 14% are self-employed. In Centrum, 23% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 2.280 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Centrum there are 7.946 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €245.000. Of these, around 94% are occupied and 6% unoccupied. In Centrum there are roughly as many rental as owner-occupied homes. This amounts to 52% rental homes and 48% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 48% privately owned, 36% owned by housing associations and 16% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Centrum are 1925-1950 (35%) and 1950-1970 (27%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Centrum. 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 8.199 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (16%), A (16%) and E (15%). On average, an address in Centrum uses 2.210 kWh of electricity per year. This is 21% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 870 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 32% below the national average of 1.280 m³.