Geesbrug, Coevorden

Geesbrug is located in the province of Drenthe, in the municipality of Coevorden, in the district Oosterhesselen The neighbourhood has a total area of 52 hectares, of which 50 hectares are land and 1 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU01093038. The postcode area is 7917PA-7917TJ.

Residents

Geesbrug has 685 residents. Of these, 52,6% are men and 48,2% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (28,5%). The other age groups are 21,9% for '25 to 45 years', 21,9% for '65 years or older', 14,6% for '0 to 15 years' and 12,4% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 45,3% is unmarried, 42,3% is married, 5,8% is divorced and 6,6% is widowed. 640 residents originate from the Netherlands, 25 come from Europe and 20 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 300 households in Geesbrug. 31,7% of these are single-person households, 35,0% households without children and 33,3% households with children. The average household size is 2,3 persons.

In Geesbrug there are 600 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €27.200, which is €8.600 (24%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €21.400, which is €7.800 (27%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Geesbrug are educated to an intermediate level. 53,7% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 38,9% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 7,4% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 685 residents, around 65% are in paid employment, which amounts to 445 people. This is 0% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (85%), while 15% are self-employed. In Geesbrug, 31% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 140 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Geesbrug there are 304 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €250.000. Of these, around 99% are occupied and 1% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 24% rental homes and 76% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 76% privately owned, 20% owned by housing associations and 4% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Geesbrug are 1950-1970 (47%) and 1970-1980 (14%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Geesbrug. The most recently listed home is Boslaan 34 by Hup & Fidom Garantiemakelaars Hoogeveen op Funda. No homes were sold in Geesbrug over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Geesbrug. The most recent home is Meidoornlaan 20, offered by www.thuiskompas.nl. No homes were let in Geesbrug over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Geesbrug.

Energy

In Geesbrug there are 291 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (25%), C (24%) and B (19%). On average, an address in Geesbrug uses 3.070 kWh of electricity per year. This is 9% above the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 1.260 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 2% below the national average of 1.280 m³.