Neighbourhood in Bergen (Noord-Holland)
Geest is located in the province of Noord-Holland, in the municipality of Bergen (Noord-Holland), in the district Bergen Binnen The neighbourhood has a total area of 31 hectares, of which 31 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU03730116. The postcode area is 1861CP-1861VP.
Geest has 765 residents. Of these, 47,1% are men and 52,9% are women. Most residents are 65 years or older (39,2%). The other age groups are 29,4% for '45 to 65 years', 11,8% for '0 to 15 years', 10,5% for '25 to 45 years' and 8,5% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 36,6% is unmarried, 46,4% is married, 9,2% is divorced and 7,8% is widowed. 655 residents originate from the Netherlands, 50 come from Europe and 65 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 370 households in Geest. 36,5% of these are single-person households, 33,8% households without children and 29,7% households with children. The average household size is 2,1 persons.
In Geest there are 600 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €53.900, which is €18.100 (51%) higher than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €44.900, which is €15.700 (54%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Geest are highly educated. 47,3% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO), 29,1% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4) and 23,6% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).
Of the 765 residents, around 57% are in paid employment, which amounts to 436 people. This is 8% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (58%), while 42% are self-employed. In Geest, 41% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 280 people receive this benefit.
In Geest there are 383 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €819.000. Of these, around 91% are occupied and 9% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 22% rental homes and 78% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 78% privately owned, 10% owned by housing associations and 12% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Geest are 1925-1950 (29%) and 1900-1925 (20%).
There are currently no homes for sale in Geest. The most recently listed home is Lijtweg 39 by Q-Bus Makelaars Bergen. No homes were sold in Geest over the past year.
There are currently no homes for rent in Geest. No homes were let in Geest over the past year.
No recent rental data available for Geest.
In Geest there are 405 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are G (42%), F (13%) and C (13%). On average, an address in Geest uses 3.510 kWh of electricity per year. This is 25% above the national average of 2.810 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 1.850 m³ per year, is 45% above the national average of 1.280 m³.
The most common type is detached houses (74%).
Over the past year a home for sale in Geest was listed for an average of €1,162,339 (€7,786 per m²).
Buurt Geest has 765 residents. The largest age group is 65+ years (39%).
From Geest you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.9 km, a GP at 1.4 km, a railway station at 5.2 km, a primary school at 0.7 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
Right now you will find 10 homes for sale in Geest. A home for sale here is listed for an average of 82 days — relatively long for the current market.
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