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Neighbourhood in AlblasserdamCortgene
Cortgene has 975 residentsMost are 65 years or older old
There are 383 homes in CortgeneCurrently there are 2 for sale and 0 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in CortgeneBased on registered homes

Cortgene is located in the province of Zuid-Holland, in the municipality of Alblasserdam, in the district Centrum. The neighbourhood has a total area of 23 hectares, of which 21 hectares are land and 2 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU04820101. The postcode area is 2951CA-2953HC.

Residents

Cortgene has 975 residents. Of these, 48,2% are men and 52,3% are women. Most residents are 65 years or older (29,7%). The other age groups are 25,1% for '45 to 65 years', 16,9% for '25 to 45 years', 14,9% for '0 to 15 years' and 13,3% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 41,0% is unmarried, 46,2% is married, 4,6% is divorced and 8,2% is widowed. 790 residents originate from the Netherlands, 115 come from Europe and 70 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 440 households in Cortgene. 39,8% of these are single-person households, 30,7% households without children and 29,5% households with children. The average household size is 2,2 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.

In Cortgene there are 800 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €41.400, which is €800 (2%) lower than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €34.000, which is €900 (3%) lower than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Cortgene are educated to an intermediate level. 41,8% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 34,3% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 23,9% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 975 residents, around 74% are in paid employment, which amounts to 722 people. This is 2% higher than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (82%), while 18% are self-employed. In Cortgene, 30% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 270 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Cortgene there are 383 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €466.000. Of these, around 97% are occupied and 3% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 24% rental homes and 76% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 76% privately owned, 22% owned by housing associations and 2% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Cortgene are 1990-2000 (32%) and 1950-1970 (28%).

Homes for sale in Cortgene

There are currently 2 homes for sale in Cortgene. The most recently listed home is Goudenregenstraat 5 by Kooyman Eigen Huis B.V. op Funda. Over the past year, 5 homes were sold in Cortgene. On average, a home was sold within 156 days.

The average asking price for a home for sale in Cortgene over the past year was €601.800. This is 29% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €466.000. The average asking price per m² of floor area is €4.007.

Rental homes in Cortgene

There are currently no homes for rent in Cortgene. No homes were let in Cortgene over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Cortgene.

Energy

In Cortgene there are 213 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (39%), B (28%) and C (12%). On average, an address in Cortgene uses 2.730 kWh of electricity per year. This is 7% above the national average of 2.550 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 830 m³ per year, is 4% above the national average of 800 m³.

Street names

  • Cortgene
  • Rozenstraat
  • Goudenregenstraat
  • Magnoliastraat
  • Seringstraat
  • Van Eesterensingel
  • Van Nesplantsoen
  • Zonnebloemstraat
  • Wilgenlaan
  • Cortgenehof
  • Ieplaan
  • Blokweerweg
  • Vijverhof
  • Cortgenestoep

Amenities

GP
0,7 km
Pharmacy
0,8 km
Hospital
7,6 km
Supermarket
0,6 km
Railway station
8,3 km
Day nursery
0,8 km
Primary school
0,8 km
Secondary school
4,8 km
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Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
175Single-person households
135Households without children
130Households with children

Gender

Residents by gender
Men
Women

Marital status

Residents by marital status
Married
Unmarried
Divorced
Widowed

Origin

Residents per category of origin
Netherlands
Europe
Outside Europe

Work & income

Labour participation and average income
€34,000 P.A.average per resident3% below the national average
€41,400 P.A.average per income recipient2% below the national average
82%of the employed are in paid employment
18%of the employed are self-employed
74%
of the residents are employed
72%
is the national average

Education level

Residents per education level
VMBO, MBO 1
HAVO/VWO, MBO 2-4
HBO/WO

Wealth

Median wealth per household
Cortgene
Netherlands

Benefits

Residents per benefit type
Social assistance
Disability
Unemployment

Housing market in Centrum

Figures for the district Centrum due to limited data

Price trend for sale

Sale price per quarter · Q3 '25 – Q4 '26
Average
Median

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
56 days ▲ 71,6%
average time listed · vs. last year
80
sales in the past year
109 m²
average living area
-8%
cheaper than the national average

Year built

Age of the housing stock

Energy labels

Sustainability of the housing stock

Living area

Distribution of home sizes

Statistics about the homes

Home types

Addresses per home type

Construction periods

Addresses per construction period

Labels

Addresses per energy label

Energy consumption

Average per address, compared with the Netherlands
Natural gas (m³)
Cortgene
830
Netherlands
800
Electricity (kWh)
Cortgene
2.730
Netherlands
2.550

Frequently asked questions about Cortgene

How expensive are houses in Cortgene?

Over the past year a home for sale in Cortgene was listed for an average of €480,666 (€4,860 per m²).

How is the population of Cortgene composed?

Buurt Cortgene has 975 residents. The largest age group is 65+ years (30%).

What are the energy labels in Cortgene?

The housing supply in Cortgene is remarkably efficient: 50% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 830 m³ per year.

How far are amenities from Cortgene?

From Cortgene you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.6 km, a GP at 0.7 km, a railway station at 8.3 km, a primary school at 0.8 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

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