Kern Belfeld, Venlo

Kern Belfeld is located in the province of Limburg, in the municipality of Venlo, in the district Belfeld The neighbourhood has a total area of 204 hectares, of which 202 hectares are land and 2 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU09835101. The postcode area is 5951AE-5951RA.

Residents

Kern Belfeld has 5.015 residents. Of these, 49,6% are men and 50,5% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (27,4%). The other age groups are 24,8% for '65 years or older', 21,2% for '25 to 45 years', 15,8% for '0 to 15 years' and 10,9% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 43,1% is unmarried, 44,5% is married, 6,9% is divorced and 5,7% is widowed. 3.910 residents originate from the Netherlands, 600 come from Europe and 510 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 2.210 households in Kern Belfeld. 30,5% of these are single-person households, 35,1% households without children and 34,4% households with children. The average household size is 2,3 persons.

In Kern Belfeld there are 4.100 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €31.700, which is €4.100 (11%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €26.300, which is €2.900 (10%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Kern Belfeld are educated to an intermediate level. 47,8% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 32,7% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 19,5% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 5.015 residents, around 63% are in paid employment, which amounts to 3.159 people. This is 2% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (90%), while 10% are self-employed. In Kern Belfeld, 30% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 1.090 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Kern Belfeld there are 2.192 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €287.000. Of these, around 98% are occupied and 2% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 37% rental homes and 63% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 63% privately owned, 34% owned by housing associations and 3% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Kern Belfeld are 1950-1970 (24%) and 1980-1990 (17%).

Homes for sale

There are currently 20 homes for sale in Kern Belfeld. The most recently listed home is Leijgraaf 188 by Verstegen Makelaars op Funda. Over the past year, 59 homes were sold in Kern Belfeld. On average, a home was sold within 92 days.

The average asking price for a home for sale in Kern Belfeld over the past year was €394.415. This is 37% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €287.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €2.612.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Kern Belfeld. The most recent home is Koninginneplein 22, offered by www.thuisinlimburg.nl. Over the past year, 10 homes were let in Kern Belfeld. On average, a listing was let within 23 days.

No recent rental data available for Kern Belfeld.

Energy

In Kern Belfeld there are 2.216 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (28%), B (23%) and A (19%). On average, an address in Kern Belfeld uses 2.950 kWh of electricity per year. This is 5% above the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 1.090 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 15% below the national average of 1.280 m³.