Het Balkon, Maassluis

Het Balkon is located in the province of Zuid-Holland, in the municipality of Maassluis, in the district Kapelpolder The neighbourhood has a total area of 48 hectares, of which 26 hectares are land and 22 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU05560404. The postcode area is 3144DC-3144DZ.

Residents

Het Balkon has 2.245 residents. Of these, 50,1% are men and 49,9% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (28,1%). The other age groups are 22,9% for '45 to 65 years', 21,4% for '0 to 15 years', 18,3% for '65 years or older' and 9,4% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 46,8% is unmarried, 45,2% is married, 5,3% is divorced and 2,9% is widowed. 1.750 residents originate from the Netherlands, 110 come from Europe and 380 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 910 households in Het Balkon. 23,6% of these are single-person households, 34,6% households without children and 41,8% households with children. The average household size is 2,5 persons.

In Het Balkon there are 1.400 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €43.400, which is €7.600 (21%) higher than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €32.200, which is €3.000 (10%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Het Balkon are educated to an intermediate level. 44,4% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 34,6% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 20,9% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 2.245 residents, around 71% are in paid employment, which amounts to 1.594 people. This is 6% higher than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (87%), while 13% are self-employed. In Het Balkon, 20% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 370 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Het Balkon there are 860 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €456.000. Of these, around 99% are occupied and 1% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 23% rental homes and 77% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 76% privately owned, 22% owned by housing associations and 2% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Het Balkon are 2010-2020 (42%) and 2020 and later (34%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Het Balkon. The most recently listed home is Het Hoge Licht 11 by Prins NVM Makelaars. No homes were sold in Het Balkon over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Het Balkon. No homes were let in Het Balkon over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Het Balkon.

Energy

In Het Balkon there are 948 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (70%), A+++ (23%) and A+ (3%). On average, an address in Het Balkon uses 2.970 kWh of electricity per year. This is 6% above the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 510 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 60% below the national average of 1.280 m³.