
Neighbourhood in Papendrecht
De Boezem is located in the province of Zuid-Holland, in the municipality of Papendrecht, in the district Westpolder The neighbourhood has a total area of 22 hectares, of which 22 hectares are land and 1 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU05900101. The postcode area is 3351AN-3351SP.
De Boezem has 795 residents. Of these, 47,2% are men and 52,2% are women. Most residents are 65 years or older (32,7%). The other age groups are 26,4% for '45 to 65 years', 16,4% for '25 to 45 years', 14,5% for '0 to 15 years' and 9,4% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 36,5% is unmarried, 44,7% is married, 8,8% is divorced and 10,1% is widowed. 570 residents originate from the Netherlands, 65 come from Europe and 165 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 360 households in De Boezem. 30,6% of these are single-person households, 37,5% households without children and 31,9% households with children. The average household size is 2,2 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.
In De Boezem there are 700 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €35.000, which is €7.200 (17%) lower than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €29.300, which is €5.600 (16%) lower than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of De Boezem are educated to an intermediate level. 48,1% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 27,8% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 24,1% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).
Of the 795 residents, around 63% are in paid employment, which amounts to 501 people. This is 9% lower than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (80%), while 20% are self-employed. In De Boezem, 38% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 250 people receive this benefit.
In De Boezem there are 363 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €371.000. Of these, around 99% are occupied and 1% unoccupied. Most homes are rental properties. This amounts to 67% rental homes and 33% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 33% privately owned and 67% owned by housing associations. The most common construction periods in De Boezem are 1970-1980 (72%) and 1980-1990 (19%).
There are currently 2 homes for sale in De Boezem. The most recently listed home is Frederik van Eedenstraat 11 by Van Ekeren Kuiper Leerdam. Over the past year, 10 homes were sold in De Boezem. On average, a home was sold within 110 days.
The average asking price for a home for sale in De Boezem over the past year was €584.800. This is 58% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €371.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €4.207.
There are currently no homes for rent in De Boezem. No homes were let in De Boezem over the past year.
No recent rental data available for De Boezem.
In De Boezem there are 213 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (47%), B (39%) and A (11%). On average, an address in De Boezem uses 2.680 kWh of electricity per year. This is 5% above 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 — 71% was built between 1945 and 1990.
Over the past year a home for sale in De Boezem was listed for an average of €445,293 (€3,918 per m²). That is 16% below the Dutch national average.
A rental home in De Boezem cost an average of €1,101 per month (€16 per m²). That is 49% below the national average.
Buurt De Boezem has 795 residents. The largest age group is 65+ years (33%).
From De Boezem you can on average reach a supermarket at 1.1 km, a GP at 1.2 km, a railway station at 5.3 km, a primary school at 0.8 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).