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Neighbourhood Geffen

Municipality of Oss

8.9
Residents give Geffen a very good ratingThis score is based on 2 responses
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Geffen has 4,200 residentsMost are 45 to 65 years old
There are 1,800 homes in GeffenCurrently there are 15 for sale and 0 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in GeffenBased on registered homes

Geffen is located in the province of Noord-Brabant, in the municipality of Oss, in the district Geffen. The neighbourhood has a total area of 215 hectares, of which 215 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU08282200. The postcode area is 5386AA-5386LM.

Two residents rate the neighbourhood as very good with a score of 8.9. They describe it as 'just together' and 'very social helpful'. Based on a limited number of reviews, no clear trends are visible yet in this neighbourhood.

Residents

Geffen has 4.200 residents. Of these, 50,7% are men and 49,4% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (25,8%). The other age groups are 25,0% for '25 to 45 years', 22,0% for '65 years or older', 16,3% for '0 to 15 years' and 10,7% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 48,5% is unmarried, 40,8% is married, 5,6% is divorced and 5,4% is widowed. 3.740 residents originate from the Netherlands, 220 come from Europe and 245 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 1.755 households in Geffen. 27,1% of these are single-person households, 35,6% households without children and 37,3% households with children. The average household size is 2,4 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.

In Geffen there are 3.400 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €46.800, which is €4.600 (11%) higher than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €38.800, which is €3.900 (11%) higher than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Geffen are educated to an intermediate level. 47,8% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 28,5% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 23,7% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 4.200 residents, around 75% are in paid employment, which amounts to 3.150 people. This is 3% higher than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (83%), while 17% are self-employed. In Geffen, 26% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 810 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Geffen there are 1.800 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €450.000. Of these, around 96% are occupied and 4% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 29% rental homes and 71% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 71% privately owned, 20% owned by housing associations and 9% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Geffen are 1970-1980 (19%) and 1980-1990 (17%).

Homes for sale in Geffen

There are currently 15 homes for sale in Geffen. The most recently listed home is Meidoornstraat 29 by Boumij Makelaars op Funda. Over the past year, 57 homes were sold in Geffen. On average, a home was sold within 51 days.

The average asking price for a home for sale in Geffen over the past year was €570.360. This is 27% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €450.000. The average asking price per m² of floor area is €4.157.

Rental homes in Geffen

There are currently no homes for rent in Geffen. The most recent home is Lambertusstraat 33, offered by www.thuispoort.nl. Over the past year, 1 homes were let in Geffen. On average, a listing was let within 0 days.

The average rent for a rental home in Geffen over the past year was €685 per month. Per m² of floor area that is €5 per month.

Energy

In Geffen there are 1.106 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (39%), B (19%) and C (18%). On average, an address in Geffen uses 3.160 kWh of electricity per year. This is 24% above the national average of 2.550 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 990 m³ per year, is 24% above the national average of 800 m³.

Amenities

GP
0,6 km
Pharmacy
0,6 km
Hospital
5,5 km
Supermarket
0,6 km
Railway station
5,1 km
Day nursery
0,5 km
Primary school
0,7 km
Secondary school
4,7 km
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8.9
jolanda
Living together · Terraced house
14-01-2026
just together

always together and there for everyone

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jolanfa
Living together · Terraced house
13-10-2025
very social helpful

my experience with the neighbourhood is very good we are there for each other when something is up

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Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
475Single-person households
625Households without children
655Households with children

Gender

Residents by gender
Men
Women

Marital status

Residents by marital status
Married
Unmarried
Divorced
Widowed

Origin

Residents per category of origin
Netherlands
Europe
Outside Europe

Work & income

Labour participation and average income
€38,800 P.A.average per resident11% above the national average
€46,800 P.A.average per income recipient11% above the national average
83%of the employed are in paid employment
17%of the employed are self-employed
75%
of the residents are employed
72%
is the national average

Education level

Residents per education level
VMBO, MBO 1
HAVO/VWO, MBO 2-4
HBO/WO

Wealth

Median wealth per household
Geffen
Netherlands

Benefits

Residents per benefit type
Social assistance
Disability
Unemployment

Housing market in Geffen

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
51 days ▲ 47,8%
average time listed · vs. last year
57
sales in the past year
143 m²
average living area
+10%
more expensive than the national average

Year built

Age of the housing stock

Energy labels

Sustainability of the housing stock

Living area

Distribution of home sizes

Statistics about the homes

Home types

Addresses per home type

Construction periods

Addresses per construction period

Labels

Addresses per energy label

Energy consumption

Average per address, compared with the Netherlands
Natural gas (m³)
Geffen
990
Netherlands
800
Electricity (kWh)
Geffen
3.160
Netherlands
2.550

Frequently asked questions about Geffen

What is the average asking price in Geffen?

Over the past year a home for sale in Geffen was listed for an average of €570,360 (€4,157 per m²). That is 10% above the Dutch national average.

Who lives in Geffen?

Buurt Geffen has 4,200 residents. Many families: 37% of the households have children.

How sustainable is the housing supply in Geffen?

The housing supply in Geffen is remarkably efficient: 64% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 990 m³ per year.

Which amenities are close to Geffen?

From Geffen you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.6 km, a GP at 0.6 km, a railway station at 5.1 km, a primary school at 0.7 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

What is the current housing supply in Geffen?

Right now you will find 15 homes for sale in Geffen.

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