Holz, Kerkrade

Holz is located in the province of Limburg, in the municipality of Kerkrade, in the district Kerkrade-Oost The neighbourhood has a total area of 55 hectares, of which 55 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU09280103. The postcode area is 6461BM-6461VZ.

Residents

Holz has 2.245 residents. Of these, 50,3% are men and 49,9% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (28,3%). The other age groups are 27,6% for '65 years or older', 23,6% for '25 to 45 years', 10,9% for '0 to 15 years' and 9,8% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 42,3% is unmarried, 38,1% is married, 12,2% is divorced and 7,6% is widowed. 1.515 residents originate from the Netherlands, 520 come from Europe and 215 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 1.225 households in Holz. 47,8% of these are single-person households, 28,6% households without children and 23,7% households with children. The average household size is 1,8 persons.

In Holz there are 2.000 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €29.900, which is €5.900 (16%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €25.400, which is €3.800 (13%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Holz are educated to an intermediate level. 47,4% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 29,2% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 23,4% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 2.245 residents, around 58% are in paid employment, which amounts to 1.302 people. This is 7% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (90%), while 10% are self-employed. In Holz, 36% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 550 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Holz there are 1.256 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €194.000. Of these, around 96% are occupied and 4% unoccupied. In Holz there are roughly as many rental as owner-occupied homes. This amounts to 49% rental homes and 51% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 51% privately owned, 35% owned by housing associations and 14% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Holz are 1950-1970 (24%) and 1900-1925 (19%).

Homes for sale

There are currently 13 homes for sale in Holz. The most recently listed home is Abtenlaan 7 by Damen Makelaardij | Heerlen. Over the past year, 28 homes were sold in Holz. On average, a home was sold within 76 days.

The average asking price for a home for sale in Holz over the past year was €322.411. This is 66% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €194.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €1.697.

Rental homes

There is 1 homes for rent in Holz. The most recent home is Ursulinenhof 32, offered by www.thuisinlimburg.nl. Over the past year, 11 homes were let in Holz. On average, a listing was let within 20 days.

No recent rental data available for Holz.

Energy

In Holz there are 1.293 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (18%), F (17%) and G (15%). On average, an address in Holz uses 2.450 kWh of electricity per year. This is 13% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 1.080 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 16% below the national average of 1.280 m³.