Dijk, Alblasserdam

Dijk is located in the province of Zuid-Holland, in the municipality of Alblasserdam, in the district Kinderdijk The neighbourhood has a total area of 60 hectares, of which 30 hectares are land and 30 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU04820201. The postcode area is 2953CJ-2954LB.

Residents

Dijk has 620 residents. Of these, 51,6% are men and 48,4% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (28,2%). The other age groups are 21,0% for '0 to 15 years', 19,4% for '25 to 45 years', 19,4% for '65 years or older' and 13,7% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 44,4% is unmarried, 46,0% is married, 4,8% is divorced and 4,0% is widowed. 575 residents originate from the Netherlands, 20 come from Europe and 25 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 230 households in Dijk. 23,9% of these are single-person households, 34,8% households without children and 41,3% households with children. The average household size is 2,7 persons.

In Dijk there are 500 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €39.400, which is €3.600 (10%) higher than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €30.400, which is €1.200 (4%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Dijk are educated to an intermediate level. 40,0% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 33,3% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 26,7% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 620 residents, around 71% are in paid employment, which amounts to 440 people. This is 6% higher than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (77%), while 23% are self-employed. In Dijk, 21% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 110 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Dijk there are 244 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €428.000. Of these, around 92% are occupied and 8% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 8% rental homes and 92% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 92% privately owned and 8% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Dijk are 1990-2000 (21%) and 1700-1900 (21%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Dijk. The most recently listed home is Floris Klooswerf 184 by Kooyman Eigen Huis B.V. op Vastgoed Nederland. No homes were sold in Dijk over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Dijk. The most recent home is Oost Kinderdijk 147, offered by Remans Vastgoedbeheer BV op Funda. No homes were let in Dijk over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Dijk.

Energy

In Dijk there are 225 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are G (40%), F (20%) and B (17%). On average, an address in Dijk uses 3.230 kWh of electricity per year. This is 15% above the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 1.230 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 4% below the national average of 1.280 m³.