Centrum / Waterpark, Amersfoort

Centrum / Waterpark is located in the province of Utrecht, in the municipality of Amersfoort, in the district Nieuwland The neighbourhood has a total area of 21 hectares, of which 16 hectares are land and 6 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU03072403. The postcode area is 3824EB-3824VW.

Residents

Centrum / Waterpark has 1.270 residents. Of these, 52,4% are men and 47,6% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (29,1%). The other age groups are 24,0% for '65 years or older', 23,2% for '25 to 45 years', 13,8% for '0 to 15 years' and 9,8% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 44,1% is unmarried, 40,6% is married, 9,8% is divorced and 5,5% is widowed. 915 residents originate from the Netherlands, 95 come from Europe and 260 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 620 households in Centrum / Waterpark. 38,7% of these are single-person households, 31,5% households without children and 29,8% households with children. The average household size is 2,0 persons.

In Centrum / Waterpark there are 1.000 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €42.800, which is €7.000 (20%) higher than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €35.100, which is €5.900 (20%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Centrum / Waterpark are highly educated. 38,5% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO), 38,5% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4) and 23,1% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 1.270 residents, around 65% are in paid employment, which amounts to 826 people. This is 0% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (83%), while 17% are self-employed. In Centrum / Waterpark, 28% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 280 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Centrum / Waterpark there are 614 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €387.000. Of these, around 98% are occupied and 2% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 26% rental homes and 74% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 74% privately owned, 20% owned by housing associations and 6% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Centrum / Waterpark are 1990-2000 (86%) and 2000-2010 (14%).

Homes for sale

There are currently 6 homes for sale in Centrum / Waterpark. The most recently listed home is Bever 11 by Vlaming Makelaardij op Funda. Over the past year, 26 homes were sold in Centrum / Waterpark. On average, a home was sold within 36 days.

The average asking price for a home for sale in Centrum / Waterpark over the past year was €473.462. This is 22% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €387.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €3.431.

Rental homes

There is 1 homes for rent in Centrum / Waterpark. The most recent home is Bever 17, offered by Govaert Makelaardij Verhuur & Beheer. Over the past year, 2 homes were let in Centrum / Waterpark. On average, a listing was let within 31 days.

The average rent for a rental home in Centrum / Waterpark over the past year was €1.950 per month. Per m² of plot area that is €20 per month.

Energy

In Centrum / Waterpark there are 643 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are B (54%), A (35%) and C (9%). On average, an address in Centrum / Waterpark uses 2.510 kWh of electricity per year. This is 11% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 380 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 70% below the national average of 1.280 m³.