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 1.735 residents. Of these, 47,8% are men and 52,4% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (28,2%). The other age groups are 24,2% for '25 to 45 years', 18,4% for '0 to 15 years', 16,7% for '65 years or older' and 12,7% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 51,9% is unmarried, 29,7% is married, 13,3% is divorced and 5,2% is widowed. 1.180 residents originate from the Netherlands, 265 come from Europe and 295 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 810 households in De Eggen. 35,2% of these are single-person households, 24,1% households without children and 40,7% households with children. The average household size is 2,1 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.
In De Eggen there are 1.300 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €27.100, which is €15.100 (36%) lower than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €21.500, which is €13.400 (38%) lower than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of De Eggen are educated to a lower level. 46,3% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1), 43,3% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4) and 10,4% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).
Of the 1.735 residents, around 55% are in paid employment, which amounts to 954 people. This is 17% lower than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (91%), while 9% are self-employed. In De Eggen, 33% 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 824 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €200.000. Of these, around 96% are occupied and 4% unoccupied. Most homes are rental properties. This amounts to 56% rental homes and 44% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 44% privately owned, 52% owned by housing associations and 4% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in De Eggen are 1950-1970 (38%) and 2020 and later (16%).
There are currently 10 homes for sale in De Eggen. The most recently listed home is Prins Hendriklaan 83 by Ralf Trafas Makelaardij en Vastgoed op Funda. Over the past year, 18 homes were sold in De Eggen. On average, a home was sold within 66 days.
The average asking price for a home for sale in De Eggen over the past year was €255.111. This is 28% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €200.000. The average asking price per m² of floor area is €1.878.
There is 1 homes for rent in De Eggen. The most recent home is Mettebos 54, 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 575 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A+ (17%), E (16%) and C (15%). On average, an address in De Eggen uses 2.570 kWh of electricity per year. This is 1% above the national average of 2.550 kWh. With an annual consumption of 740 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 8% below the national average of 800 m³.
The housing stock is mainly post-war — 61% was built between 1945 and 1990. In addition, the most common type is terraced houses (45%).
Over the past year a home for sale in De Eggen was listed for an average of €287,117 (€2,155 per m²). That is 45% below the Dutch national average. Last quarter prices fell by 5%.
Buurt De Eggen has 1,735 residents. Many families: 41% of the households have children.
A considerable share of the supply in De Eggen is less efficient: 31% has an E, F or G label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 740 m³ per year.
From De Eggen you can on average reach a supermarket at 1.1 km, a GP at 0.8 km, a railway station at 7.4 km, a primary school at 0.5 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
Right now you will find 10 homes for sale and 1 homes for rent in De Eggen.
