
Neighbourhood in Heerlen
Heerlen-Centrum is located The neighbourhood has a total area of 104 hectares, of which 104 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as WK091733. The postcode area is 6411AA-6417BW.
Heerlen-Centrum has 5.510 residents. Of these, 51,0% are men and 49,0% are women. Most residents are 65 years or older (30,5%). The other age groups are 27,0% for '25 to 45 years', 21,6% for '45 to 65 years', 14,9% for '15 to 25 years' and 6,1% for '0 to 15 years'. Of the residents, 51,9% is unmarried, 27,9% is married, 11,7% is divorced and 8,7% is widowed. 3.545 residents originate from the Netherlands, 1.040 come from Europe and 925 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 3.740 households in Heerlen-Centrum. 66,7% of these are single-person households, 23,3% households without children and 10,0% households with children. The average household size is 1,5 persons.
In Heerlen-Centrum there are 4.700 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €33.800, which is €2.000 (6%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €30.900, which is €1.700 (6%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Heerlen-Centrum are educated to an intermediate level. 43,5% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 34,2% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 22,2% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).
Of the 5.510 residents, around 58% are in paid employment, which amounts to 3.196 people. This is 7% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (87%), while 13% are self-employed. In Heerlen-Centrum, 37% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 1.560 people receive this benefit.
In Heerlen-Centrum there are 3.506 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €214.000. Of these, around 90% are occupied and 10% unoccupied. Most homes are rental properties. This amounts to 66% rental homes and 34% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 34% privately owned, 22% owned by housing associations and 44% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Heerlen-Centrum are 1950-1970 (25%) and 1925-1950 (17%).
There are currently no homes for sale in Heerlen-Centrum. No homes were sold in Heerlen-Centrum over the past year.
There are currently no homes for rent in Heerlen-Centrum. No homes were let in Heerlen-Centrum over the past year.
No recent rental data available for Heerlen-Centrum.
In Heerlen-Centrum there are 4.100 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (19%), B (18%) and A (17%). On average, an address in Heerlen-Centrum uses 2.250 kWh of electricity per year. This is 20% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 740 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 42% below the national average of 1.280 m³.
The housing stock is mainly post-war — 58% was built between 1945 and 1990. In addition, the most common type is flats (80%).
Over the past year a home for sale in Heerlen-Centrum was listed for an average of €263,513 (€2,578 per m²).
A rental home in Heerlen-Centrum cost an average of €1,001 per month (€12 per m²).
Wijk Heerlen-Centrum has 5,510 residents. The largest age group is 65+ years (30%). Notably, 67% of the households are single-person households.
From Heerlen-Centrum you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.3 km, a GP at 0.6 km, a railway station at 1.1 km, a primary school at 1.0 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).