Drift is located in the province of Gelderland, in the municipality of Harderwijk, in the district Stadsweiden. The neighbourhood has a total area of 7 hectares, of which 7 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU02430807. The postcode area is 3844HT-3844VP.
Drift has 520 residents. Of these, 46,2% are men and 53,8% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (32,7%). The other age groups are 30,8% for '65 years or older', 21,2% for '45 to 65 years', 8,7% for '0 to 15 years' and 7,7% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 47,1% is unmarried, 21,2% is married, 17,3% is divorced and 14,4% is widowed. 420 residents originate from the Netherlands, 30 come from Europe and 70 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 285 households in Drift. 71,9% of these are single-person households, 12,3% households without children and 15,8% households with children. The average household size is 1,5 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.
In Drift there are 400 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €34.200, which is €8.000 (19%) lower than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €30.500, which is €4.400 (13%) lower than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Drift are educated to an intermediate level. 55,6% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 27,8% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 16,7% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).
Of the 520 residents, around 67% are in paid employment, which amounts to 348 people. This is 5% lower than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (93%), while 7% are self-employed. In Drift, 52% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 160 people receive this benefit.
In Drift there are 309 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €267.000. Of these, around 97% are occupied and 3% unoccupied. Most homes are rental properties. This amounts to 82% rental homes and 18% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 18% privately owned, 77% owned by housing associations and 5% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Drift are 1980-1990 (58%) and 2000-2010 (37%).
There are currently 2 homes for sale in Drift. The most recently listed home is Hoefbladmeen 26 by Van der Hoek Makelaardij B.V.. Over the past year, 1 homes were sold in Drift. On average, a home was sold within 17 days.
The average asking price for a home for sale in Drift over the past year was €399.000. This is 49% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €267.000. The average asking price per m² of floor area is €3.563.
There are 4 homes for rent in Drift. The most recent home is Voorste Wei 51, offered by Van der Linden. Over the past year, 5 homes were let in Drift. On average, a listing was let within 69 days.
The average rent for a rental home in Drift over the past year was €832 per month. Per m² of floor area that is €11 per month.
In Drift there are 249 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are D (36%), A (22%) and E (16%). On average, an address in Drift uses 2.200 kWh of electricity per year. This is 14% below the national average of 2.550 kWh. With an annual consumption of 540 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 33% below the national average of 800 m³.
The housing stock is mainly post-war — 84% was built between 1945 and 1990. In addition, the most common type is flats (83%).
Over the past year a home for sale in Drift was listed for an average of €456,264 (€4,078 per m²). That is 12% below the Dutch national average.
A rental home in Drift cost an average of €1,168 per month (€12 per m²). That is 37% below the national average.
Buurt Drift has 520 residents. The largest age group is 25 to 45 years (33%). Notably, 72% of the households are single-person households.
From Drift you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.6 km, a GP at 0.5 km, a railway station at 1.5 km, a primary school at 0.6 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
