
Neighbourhood in Brunssum
De Eggen is located in the province of Limburg, in the municipality of Brunssum, in the district Brunssum-Oost The neighbourhood has a total area of 37 hectares, of which 37 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU08990317. The postcode area is 6442AB-6443XZ.
De Eggen has 1.725 residents. Of these, 47,5% are men and 52,5% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (29,0%). The other age groups are 24,3% for '25 to 45 years', 18,0% for '0 to 15 years', 16,5% for '65 years or older' and 11,9% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 50,4% is unmarried, 31,0% is married, 13,0% is divorced and 5,5% is widowed. 1.180 residents originate from the Netherlands, 260 come from Europe and 280 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 805 households in De Eggen. 34,8% of these are single-person households, 24,8% households without children and 40,4% households with children. The average household size is 2,1 persons.
In De Eggen there are 1.200 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €24.300, which is €11.500 (32%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €19.200, which is €10.000 (34%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of De Eggen are educated to a lower level. 45,7% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1), 44,9% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4) and 9,4% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).
Of the 1.725 residents, around 52% are in paid employment, which amounts to 897 people. This is 13% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (91%), while 9% are self-employed. In De Eggen, 34% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 240 people receive this benefit.
In De Eggen there are 786 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €182.000. Of these, around 96% are occupied and 4% unoccupied. Most homes are rental properties. This amounts to 55% rental homes and 45% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 45% privately owned, 50% owned by housing associations and 5% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in De Eggen are 1950-1970 (37%) and 2020 and later (15%).
There are currently no homes for sale in De Eggen. The most recently listed home is Bunderstraat 4 by Ovida makelaars. No homes were sold in De Eggen over the past year.
There are currently no homes for rent in De Eggen. The most recent home is Molenstraat 113, offered by www.thuisinlimburg.nl. No homes were let in De Eggen over the past year.
No recent rental data available for De Eggen.
In De Eggen there are 830 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are E (21%), F (18%) and D (12%). On average, an address in De Eggen uses 2.670 kWh of electricity per year. This is 5% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 1.030 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 20% below the national average of 1.280 m³.
The housing stock is mainly post-war — 63% was built between 1945 and 1990. In addition, the most common type is terraced houses (44%).
Over the past year a home for sale in De Eggen was listed for an average of €272,871 (€2,070 per m²).
Buurt De Eggen has 1,725 residents. Many families: 40% of the households have children.
A considerable share of the supply in De Eggen is less efficient: 40% has an E, F or G label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 1,030 m³ per year.
From De Eggen you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.5 km, a GP at 0.5 km, a railway station at 7.5 km, a primary school at 0.5 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).