Neighbourhood in Zaanstad
Hofwijk is located in the province of Noord-Holland, in the municipality of Zaanstad, in the district Kogerveldwijk The neighbourhood is coded as BU04791522. The postcode area is 1508EM-1508XZ.
Hofwijk has 1.125 residents. Of these, 49,3% are men and 50,7% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (29,8%). The other age groups are 28,0% for '25 to 45 years', 17,8% for '0 to 15 years', 12,9% for '15 to 25 years' and 10,7% for '65 years or older'. Of the residents, 56,4% is unmarried, 28,9% is married, 12,0% is divorced and 2,7% is widowed. 390 residents originate from the Netherlands, 75 come from Europe and 655 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 505 households in Hofwijk. 40,6% of these are single-person households, 20,8% households without children and 38,6% households with children. The average household size is 2,2 persons.
In Hofwijk there are 927 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €28.200, which is €7.600 (21%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €22.600, which is €6.600 (23%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Hofwijk are educated to an intermediate level. 62,1% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 24,1% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 13,8% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).
Of the 1.125 residents, around 60% are in paid employment, which amounts to 675 people. This is 5% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (83%), while 17% are self-employed. In Hofwijk, 23% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 108 people receive this benefit.
In Hofwijk there are 324 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €301.000. Of these, around 95% are occupied and 5% unoccupied. Most homes are rental properties. This amounts to 61% rental homes and 39% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 39% privately owned, 55% owned by housing associations and 6% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Hofwijk are 1950-1970 (73%) and 1970-1980 (6%).
There are currently no homes for sale in Hofwijk. The most recently listed home is Smaal 12 by Brantjes Makelaars Zaandam. No homes were sold in Hofwijk over the past year.
There are currently no homes for rent in Hofwijk. The most recent home is Hof van Holland 61, offered by Gunther bedrijfsmakelaars. No homes were let in Hofwijk over the past year.
No recent rental data available for Hofwijk.
In Hofwijk there are 505 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (21%), D (19%) and E (18%). On average, an address in Hofwijk uses 2.330 kWh of electricity per year. This is 17% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 950 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 26% below the national average of 1.280 m³.
The housing stock is mainly post-war — 79% was built between 1945 and 1990. In addition, the most common type is flats (73%).
Over the past year a home for sale in Hofwijk was listed for an average of €344,568 (€4,304 per m²).
Buurt Hofwijk has 1,125 residents. The largest age group is 45 to 65 years (30%). Many families: 39% of the households have children.
From Hofwijk you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.8 km, a GP at 0.9 km, a railway station at 0.9 km, a primary school at 1.4 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
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