Damsterbuurt

Damsterbuurt, Groningen

Neighbourhood in Groningen

Damsterbuurt has 910 residentsMost are 25 to 45 years old
There are 559 homes in DamsterbuurtCurrently there are 3 for sale and 0 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in DamsterbuurtBased on registered homes

Damsterbuurt is located in the province of Groningen, in the municipality of Groningen, in the district Oosterparkwijk The neighbourhood has a total area of 37 hectares, of which 27 hectares are land and 10 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU00140404. The postcode area is 9713AA-9713EV.

Residents

Damsterbuurt has 910 residents. Of these, 54,9% are men and 44,5% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (45,1%). The other age groups are 24,2% for '15 to 25 years', 15,9% for '45 to 65 years', 8,8% for '65 years or older' and 6,6% for '0 to 15 years'. Of the residents, 78,6% is unmarried, 14,3% is married, 4,9% is divorced and 1,6% is widowed. 500 residents originate from the Netherlands, 165 come from Europe and 245 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 645 households in Damsterbuurt. 78,3% of these are single-person households, 14,0% households without children and 7,8% households with children. The average household size is 1,3 persons.

In Damsterbuurt there are 700 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €27.800, which is €8.000 (22%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €25.600, which is €3.600 (12%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Damsterbuurt are highly educated. 52,5% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO), 35,0% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4) and 12,5% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 910 residents, around 61% are in paid employment, which amounts to 555 people. This is 4% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (90%), while 10% are self-employed. In Damsterbuurt, 18% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 70 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Damsterbuurt there are 559 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €150.000. Of these, around 95% are occupied and 5% unoccupied. Most homes are rental properties. This amounts to 85% rental homes and 15% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 15% privately owned, 55% owned by housing associations and 30% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Damsterbuurt are 2000-2010 (35%) and 1980-1990 (26%).

Homes for sale

There is currently 1 homes for sale in Damsterbuurt. The most recently listed home is Damsterdiep 109 by Slim. Makelaardij. Over the past year, 3 homes were sold in Damsterbuurt. On average, a home was sold within 28 days.

The average asking price for a home for sale in Damsterbuurt over the past year was €241.167. This is 61% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €150.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €3.445.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Damsterbuurt. The most recent home is Damstersingel 8A-K2, offered by Roommatch. Over the past year, 5 homes were let in Damsterbuurt. On average, a listing was let within 30 days.

No recent rental data available for Damsterbuurt.

Energy

In Damsterbuurt there are 559 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are B (39%), A (33%) and D (11%). On average, an address in Damsterbuurt uses 1.950 kWh of electricity per year. This is 31% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 560 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 56% below the national average of 1.280 m³.

Street names

  • Europaweg
  • Eemskanaal
  • Zagerij
  • Damsterpad
  • Eltjo Ruggeweg
  • Damsterdiep
  • Holtstek
  • Balkgat
  • Damstersingel

Amenities

GP
0,7 km
Pharmacy
0,7 km
Hospital
0,7 km
Supermarket
0,6 km
Railway station
2,0 km
Day nursery
0,2 km
Primary school
0,8 km
Secondary school
0,6 km
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Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
505Single-person households
90Households without children
50Households 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
€25,600 P.A.average per resident17% below the national average
€27,800 P.A.average per income recipient25% below the national average
1%is in paid employment
0%is self-employed
1%
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
Damsterbuurt
Netherlands

Benefits

Residents per benefit type
Social assistance
Disability
Unemployment
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Housing market in Oosterparkwijk

Figures for the district Oosterparkwijk due to limited data

Price trend for sale

Sale price per quarter · Q3 '25 – Q2 '26
Average
Median

Price trend for rent

Rent per quarter · Q3 '25 – Q2 '26
Average
Median

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
23 days ▲ 75,1%
average time listed · vs. last year
191
sales in the past year
84 m²
average living area
€150.000
lowest sale price in the past year

Rental market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
36 days
average time listed · vs. last year
66
lettings in the past year
82 m²
average living area
€500
lowest rent in the past year

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)
Damsterbuurt
560
Netherlands
1.280
Electricity (kWh)
Damsterbuurt
1.950
Netherlands
2.810

Frequently asked questions about Damsterbuurt

What kind of houses make up Damsterbuurt?

The most common type is flats (90%).

What is the average asking price in Damsterbuurt?

Over the past year a home for sale in Damsterbuurt was listed for an average of €295,387 (€3,621 per m²).

How much does renting cost in Damsterbuurt?

A rental home in Damsterbuurt cost an average of €1,220 per month (€16 per m²).

What kind of people live in Damsterbuurt?

Buurt Damsterbuurt has 910 residents. The largest age group is 25 to 45 years (45%). Notably, 78% of the households are single-person households.

What is within walking distance in Damsterbuurt?

From Damsterbuurt you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.6 km, a GP at 0.7 km, a railway station at 2.0 km, a primary school at 0.8 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

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