Hovenbuurt, Capelle aan den IJssel – “Pretty good so far”

Hovenbuurt is located in the province of Zuid-Holland, in the municipality of Capelle aan den IJssel, in the district Middelwatering Oost The neighbourhood has a total area of 24 hectares, of which 24 hectares are land and 1 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU05020332. The postcode area is 2903GA-2903VP.

One resident rates the neighbourhood as very good with a score of 8.0. The resident describes this neighbourhood as 'Pretty good so far'. Based on a limited number of reviews, no clear trends are visible yet in this neighbourhood.

Residents

Hovenbuurt has 2.080 residents. Of these, 47,6% are men and 52,4% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (27,9%). The other age groups are 25,0% for '0 to 15 years', 19,7% for '45 to 65 years', 14,9% for '65 years or older' and 12,0% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 57,7% is unmarried, 31,7% is married, 7,9% is divorced and 2,2% is widowed. 975 residents originate from the Netherlands, 200 come from Europe and 905 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 855 households in Hovenbuurt. 28,7% of these are single-person households, 25,1% households without children and 46,2% households with children. The average household size is 2,4 persons.

In Hovenbuurt there are 1.500 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €32.100, which is €3.700 (10%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €23.500, which is €5.700 (20%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Hovenbuurt are educated to an intermediate level. 41,1% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 31,9% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 27,0% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 2.080 residents, around 63% are in paid employment, which amounts to 1.310 people. This is 2% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (87%), while 13% are self-employed. In Hovenbuurt, 21% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 270 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Hovenbuurt there are 814 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €298.000. Of these, around 98% are occupied and 2% unoccupied. In Hovenbuurt there are roughly as many rental as owner-occupied homes. This amounts to 47% rental homes and 53% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 53% privately owned, 44% owned by housing associations and 3% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Hovenbuurt are 1950-1970 (53%) and 2000-2010 (22%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Hovenbuurt. The most recently listed home is Buizerdhof 339 by HUIZEN010 Makelaardij op Funda. No homes were sold in Hovenbuurt over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Hovenbuurt. The most recent home is Buizerdhof 227, offered by Tweelwonen Rotterdam op Vastgoed Nederland. No homes were let in Hovenbuurt over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Hovenbuurt.

Energy

In Hovenbuurt there are 914 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (49%), C (17%) and A+ (9%). On average, an address in Hovenbuurt uses 3.060 kWh of electricity per year. This is 9% above the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 860 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 33% below the national average of 1.280 m³.