Galjoenbuurt, Amstelveen

Galjoenbuurt is located in the province of Noord-Holland, in the municipality of Amstelveen, in the district Waardhuizen Middenhoven The neighbourhood has a total area of 54 hectares, of which 53 hectares are land and 2 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU03621005. The postcode area is 1186DB-1186ZV.

Residents

Galjoenbuurt has 3.220 residents. Of these, 49,4% are men and 50,6% are women. Most residents are 65 years or older (26,9%). The other age groups are 24,2% for '45 to 65 years', 22,4% for '25 to 45 years', 16,5% for '0 to 15 years' and 9,9% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 43,8% is unmarried, 45,5% is married, 6,8% is divorced and 3,9% is widowed. 1.695 residents originate from the Netherlands, 400 come from Europe and 1.125 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 1.475 households in Galjoenbuurt. 34,6% of these are single-person households, 30,8% households without children and 34,6% households with children. The average household size is 2,2 persons.

In Galjoenbuurt there are 2.500 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €48.400, which is €12.600 (35%) higher than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €38.400, which is €9.200 (32%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Galjoenbuurt are highly educated. 46,3% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO), 35,1% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4) and 18,6% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 3.220 residents, around 58% are in paid employment, which amounts to 1.868 people. This is 7% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (82%), while 18% are self-employed. In Galjoenbuurt, 30% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 760 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Galjoenbuurt there are 1.438 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €521.000. Of these, around 98% are occupied and 2% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 39% rental homes and 61% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 61% privately owned, 31% owned by housing associations and 8% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Galjoenbuurt are 1980-1990 (78%) and 1970-1980 (21%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Galjoenbuurt. The most recently listed home is Valreep 87 by Koops Makelaardij Amsterdam op Pararius. No homes were sold in Galjoenbuurt over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Galjoenbuurt. The most recent home is Schutsluis 94, offered by Amstel Property Agency op Vastgoed Nederland. No homes were let in Galjoenbuurt over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Galjoenbuurt.

Energy

In Galjoenbuurt there are 1.469 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (74%), B (13%) and A (6%). On average, an address in Galjoenbuurt uses 2.760 kWh of electricity per year. This is 2% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 1.000 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 22% below the national average of 1.280 m³.