Neighbourhood in Zoetermeer
Centrum-West is located in the province of Zuid-Holland, in the municipality of Zoetermeer, in the district Stadscentrum The neighbourhood has a total area of 4 hectares, of which 4 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU06370201. The postcode area is 2711AA-2711KB.
Centrum-West has 475 residents. Of these, 51,6% are men and 48,4% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (40,0%). The other age groups are 23,2% for '45 to 65 years', 17,9% for '65 years or older', 13,7% for '0 to 15 years' and 5,3% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 49,5% is unmarried, 34,7% is married, 12,6% is divorced and 3,2% is widowed. 200 residents originate from the Netherlands, 35 come from Europe and 240 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 265 households in Centrum-West. 47,2% of these are single-person households, 30,2% households without children and 22,6% households with children. The average household size is 1,8 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.
In Centrum-West there are 7.700 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €45.200, which is €3.000 (7%) higher than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €37.700, which is €2.800 (8%) higher than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Centrum-West are highly educated. 39,7% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO), 39,1% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4) and 21,1% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).
Of the 475 residents, around 68% are in paid employment, which amounts to 323 people. This is 4% lower than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (87%), while 13% are self-employed. In Centrum-West, 21% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 80 people receive this benefit.
In Centrum-West there are 243 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €366.000. Of these, around 99% are occupied and 1% unoccupied. Most homes are rental properties. This amounts to 66% rental homes and 34% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 34% privately owned, 65% owned by other landlords and 1% of unknown ownership.
There are currently no homes for sale in Centrum-West. The most recently listed home is Nederlandlaan 350 by Van 't Hof Makelaardij op Funda. No homes were sold in Centrum-West over the past year.
There are currently no homes for rent in Centrum-West. The most recent home is Nederlandlaan 78, offered by LIV Residential op Pararius. No homes were let in Centrum-West over the past year.
No recent rental data available for Centrum-West.
In Centrum-West there are 235 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A+ (46%), A (44%) and A++ (6%). On average, an address in Centrum-West uses 2.400 kWh of electricity per year. This is 6% below the national average of 2.550 kWh. Natural gas consumption in this neighbourhood, at 800 m³ per year, exactly matches the national average.
The housing stock is mainly post-war — 50% was built between 1945 and 1990. In addition, the most common type is flats (100%).
Over the past year a home for sale in Centrum-West was listed for an average of €385,207 (€4,411 per m²). That is 27% below the Dutch national average.
A rental home in Centrum-West cost an average of €1,205 per month (€19 per m²). That is 44% below the national average.
Buurt Centrum-West has 475 residents. The largest age group is 25 to 45 years (40%).
The housing supply in Centrum-West is remarkably efficient: 76% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 800 m³ per year.
From Centrum-West you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.6 km, a GP at 1.2 km, a railway station at 2.8 km, a primary school at 1.1 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
