Hoornsterzwaag is located in the province of Friesland, in the municipality of Heerenveen, in the district Jubbega. The neighbourhood has a total area of 1.990 hectares, of which 1.980 hectares are land and 10 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU00740407. The postcode area is 8412CA-8412TK.
Hoornsterzwaag has 815 residents. Of these, 53,4% are men and 46,6% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (35,6%). The other age groups are 21,5% for '65 years or older', 17,2% for '25 to 45 years', 15,3% for '0 to 15 years' and 10,4% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 44,2% is unmarried, 44,8% is married, 5,5% is divorced and 4,3% is widowed. 775 residents originate from the Netherlands, 25 come from Europe and 15 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 335 households in Hoornsterzwaag. 23,9% of these are single-person households, 38,8% households without children and 37,3% households with children. The average household size is 2,5 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.
In Hoornsterzwaag there are 700 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €37.600, which is €4.600 (11%) lower than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €31.800, which is €3.100 (9%) lower than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Hoornsterzwaag are educated to an intermediate level. 46,0% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 30,2% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 23,8% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).
Of the 815 residents, around 74% are in paid employment, which amounts to 603 people. This is 2% higher than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (66%), while 34% are self-employed. In Hoornsterzwaag, 26% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 150 people receive this benefit.
In Hoornsterzwaag there are 332 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €481.000. Of these, around 95% are occupied and 5% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 9% rental homes and 91% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 91% privately owned, 3% owned by housing associations and 6% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Hoornsterzwaag are 1925-1950 (30%) and 1950-1970 (28%).
There are currently 3 homes for sale in Hoornsterzwaag. The most recently listed home is Bij De Leijwei 2 by Moll Makelaars. Over the past year, 9 homes were sold in Hoornsterzwaag. On average, a home was sold within 28 days.
The average asking price for a home for sale in Hoornsterzwaag over the past year was €508.778. This is 6% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €481.000. The average asking price per m² of floor area is €3.899.
There are currently no homes for rent in Hoornsterzwaag. No homes were let in Hoornsterzwaag over the past year.
No recent rental data available for Hoornsterzwaag.
In Hoornsterzwaag there are 139 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are G (23%), C (19%) and A (14%). On average, an address in Hoornsterzwaag uses 3.680 kWh of electricity per year. This is 44% above the national average of 2.550 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 1.250 m³ per year, is 56% above the national average of 800 m³.
The housing stock is mainly post-war — 55% was built between 1945 and 1990. In addition, the most common type is detached houses (95%).
Over the past year a home for sale in Hoornsterzwaag was listed for an average of €544,111 (€3,408 per m²).
Buurt Hoornsterzwaag has 815 residents. The largest age group is 45 to 65 years (36%). Many families: 37% of the households have children.
From Hoornsterzwaag you can on average reach a supermarket at 3.5 km, a GP at 3.4 km, a railway station at 18.8 km, a primary school at 2.3 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
