
Neighbourhood in Den Bosch
Het Zand is located in the province of Noord-Brabant, in the municipality of Den Bosch, in the district Binnenstad The neighbourhood has a total area of 53 hectares, of which 48 hectares are land and 5 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU07960105. The postcode area is 5211AA-5223AA.
Het Zand has 2.585 residents. Of these, 51,5% are men and 48,5% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (41,2%). The other age groups are 24,2% for '45 to 65 years', 16,1% for '15 to 25 years', 13,3% for '65 years or older' and 5,6% for '0 to 15 years'. Of the residents, 70,2% is unmarried, 19,9% is married, 8,5% is divorced and 1,5% is widowed. 1.725 residents originate from the Netherlands, 320 come from Europe and 545 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 1.755 households in Het Zand. 67,2% of these are single-person households, 22,8% households without children and 10,0% households with children. The average household size is 1,4 persons.
In Het Zand there are 2.300 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €40.000, which is €4.200 (12%) higher than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €37.000, which is €7.800 (27%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Het Zand are highly educated. 51,5% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO), 35,1% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4) and 13,4% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).
Of the 2.585 residents, around 68% are in paid employment, which amounts to 1.758 people. This is 3% higher than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (83%), while 17% are self-employed. In Het Zand, 21% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 290 people receive this benefit.
In Het Zand there are 1.555 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €376.000. Of these, around 95% are occupied and 5% unoccupied. Most homes are rental properties. This amounts to 74% rental homes and 26% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 26% privately owned, 39% owned by housing associations, 35% owned by other landlords and 1% of unknown ownership. The most common construction periods in Het Zand are 1900-1925 (39%) and 1980-1990 (21%).
There are currently 22 homes for sale in Het Zand. The most recently listed home is Peellandstraat 27 by Boumij Makelaars op Funda. Over the past year, 55 homes were sold in Het Zand. On average, a home was sold within 56 days.
The average asking price for a home for sale in Het Zand over the past year was €574.327. This is 53% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €376.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €4.826.
There are 2 homes for rent in Het Zand. The most recent home is Emmaplein 53, offered by Rotsvast Den Bosch op Pararius. Over the past year, 54 homes were let in Het Zand. On average, a listing was let within 28 days.
No recent rental data available for Het Zand.
In Het Zand there are 1.660 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (26%), B (19%) and G (18%). On average, an address in Het Zand uses 2.020 kWh of electricity per year. This is 28% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 850 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 34% below the national average of 1.280 m³.
The housing stock is predominantly pre-war — 79% of the homes date from before 1945. In addition, the most common type is flats (91%).
Over the past year a home for sale in Het Zand was listed for an average of €597,931 (€5,110 per m²). Last quarter prices fell by 16%.
Buurt Het Zand has 2,585 residents. The largest age group is 25 to 45 years (41%). Notably, 67% of the households are single-person households.
From Het Zand you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.6 km, a GP at 0.3 km, a railway station at 0.5 km, a primary school at 0.7 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
Right now you will find 24 homes for sale in Het Zand. A home for sale here is listed for an average of 72 days — relatively long for the current market.