
Neighbourhood in Texel
Den Burg is located in the province of Noord-Holland, in the municipality of Texel, in the district Het Oude Land en duingebied The neighbourhood has a total area of 258 hectares, of which 258 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU04480000. The postcode area is 1791AA-1791XV.
Three residents rate the neighbourhood as very good with a score of 8.1. They describe it as 'Social', 'Free and happy!' and 'Small but cosy'. Opinions in this neighbourhood are divided, but on the whole all aspects are rated fairly evenly.
Den Burg has 6.790 residents. Of these, 48,2% are men and 51,8% are women. Most residents are 65 years or older (30,0%). The other age groups are 26,0% for '45 to 65 years', 22,4% for '25 to 45 years', 13,2% for '0 to 15 years' and 8,5% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 42,8% is unmarried, 39,4% is married, 10,2% is divorced and 7,7% is widowed. 5.800 residents originate from the Netherlands, 395 come from Europe and 605 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 3.435 households in Den Burg. 45,0% of these are single-person households, 30,9% households without children and 24,2% households with children. The average household size is 1,9 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.
In Den Burg there are 5.500 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €35.200, which is €7.000 (17%) lower than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €30.400, which is €4.500 (13%) lower than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Den Burg are educated to an intermediate level. 49,1% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 27,1% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 23,8% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).
Of the 6.790 residents, around 73% are in paid employment, which amounts to 4.957 people. This is 1% higher than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (78%), while 22% are self-employed. In Den Burg, 36% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 1.880 people receive this benefit.
In Den Burg there are 3.686 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €370.000. Of these, around 95% are occupied and 5% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 43% rental homes and 57% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 58% privately owned, 31% owned by housing associations and 11% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Den Burg are 1950-1970 (18%) and 1980-1990 (17%).
There are currently 52 homes for sale in Den Burg. The most recently listed home is Bernhardlaan 112 by Kortekaas & Kooijman makelaars en taxateurs. Over the past year, 206 homes were sold in Den Burg. On average, a home was sold within 93 days.
The average asking price for a home for sale in Den Burg over the past year was €498.108. This is 35% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €370.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €3.922.
There are currently no homes for rent in Den Burg. The most recent home is Hof van Geus 5, offered by www.wonenindekop.nl. Over the past year, 9 homes were let in Den Burg. On average, a listing was let within 10 days.
No recent rental data available for Den Burg.
In Den Burg there are 2.553 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (24%), A (23%) and B (15%). On average, an address in Den Burg uses 2.290 kWh of electricity per year. This is 10% below the national average of 2.550 kWh. Natural gas consumption in this neighbourhood, at 800 m³ per year, exactly matches the national average.
We have a very social neighbourhood! Everyone is there for each other! We are the oldest on the street and in need of help, no problem, everyone is there for us! Lovely little neighbourhood, close to the centre! Very cosy to live there! For over 40 years!
Auto-translated to English by AIWe have a very friendly social neighbourhood! Everyone is there for each other! We are the old people, my husband is quite disabled, but we only have to ask and everyone helps us! We are very happy with our little neighbourhood!
Auto-translated to English by AIIt's a small but cosy and close-knit community. The area is also clean and there's little trouble with pests. If I could change something, it would be that more facilities are added or that more is done to make sports clubs more well-known and appealing to young people.
Auto-translated to English by AIOver the past year a home for sale in Den Burg was listed for an average of €498,108 (€4,534 per m²).
Residents give Den Burg a 8.1 out of 10 based on 3 reviews.
Buurt Den Burg has 6,790 residents. The largest age group is 65+ years (30%).
The housing supply in Den Burg is remarkably efficient: 55% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 800 m³ per year.
From Den Burg you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.7 km, a GP at 0.8 km, a railway station at 14.4 km, a primary school at 0.6 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
Right now you will find 58 homes for sale and 3 homes for rent in Den Burg. A home for sale here is listed for an average of 92 days — relatively long for the current market.