Neighbourhood in Velsen
Herculesbuurt is located in the province of Noord-Holland, in the municipality of Velsen, in the district Zee- en Duinwijk The neighbourhood has a total area of 21 hectares, of which 21 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU04530400. The postcode area is 1973AK-1976CA.
Herculesbuurt has 1.545 residents. Of these, 49,5% are men and 50,2% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (29,1%). The other age groups are 27,8% for '45 to 65 years', 16,8% for '0 to 15 years', 16,5% for '65 years or older' and 9,7% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 50,2% is unmarried, 35,9% is married, 9,4% is divorced and 4,5% is widowed. 1.135 residents originate from the Netherlands, 140 come from Europe and 270 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 730 households in Herculesbuurt. 41,1% of these are single-person households, 24,0% households without children and 34,9% households with children. The average household size is 2,1 persons.
In Herculesbuurt there are 1.300 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €30.900, which is €4.900 (14%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €25.200, which is €4.000 (14%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Herculesbuurt are highly educated. 38,8% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO), 36,2% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4) and 25,0% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).
Of the 1.545 residents, around 67% are in paid employment, which amounts to 1.035 people. This is 2% higher than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (87%), while 13% are self-employed. In Herculesbuurt, 24% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 220 people receive this benefit.
In Herculesbuurt there are 745 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €270.000. Of these, around 97% are occupied and 3% unoccupied. Most homes are rental properties. This amounts to 60% rental homes and 40% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 40% privately owned, 56% owned by housing associations and 4% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Herculesbuurt are 1950-1970 (92%) and 2010-2020 (3%).
There are currently no homes for sale in Herculesbuurt. The most recently listed home is Pegasusstraat 36 by VAN WAALWIJK VAN DOORN MAKELAARS op Funda. No homes were sold in Herculesbuurt over the past year.
There are currently no homes for rent in Herculesbuurt. No homes were let in Herculesbuurt over the past year.
No recent rental data available for Herculesbuurt.
In Herculesbuurt there are 753 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are E (30%), A (21%) and F (12%). On average, an address in Herculesbuurt uses 2.270 kWh of electricity per year. This is 19% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 970 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 24% below the national average of 1.280 m³.
The housing stock is mainly post-war — 67% was built between 1945 and 1990. In addition, the most common type is flats (54%).
Over the past year a home for sale in Herculesbuurt was listed for an average of €517,580 (€4,384 per m²).
Buurt Herculesbuurt has 1,545 residents. Many families: 35% of the households have children.
From Herculesbuurt you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.5 km, a GP at 0.6 km, a railway station at 5.0 km, a primary school at 0.3 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
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