Kimswerd, Súdwest-Fryslân

Kimswerd is located in the province of Friesland, in the municipality of Súdwest-Fryslân, in the district Bouwhoek The neighbourhood has a total area of 53 hectares, of which 51 hectares are land and 1 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU19001302. The postcode area is 8821LC-8821MG.

Residents

Kimswerd has 425 residents. Of these, 50,6% are men and 50,6% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (37,6%). The other age groups are 30,6% for '65 years or older', 15,3% for '25 to 45 years', 9,4% for '0 to 15 years' and 7,1% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 38,8% is unmarried, 44,7% is married, 10,6% is divorced and 5,9% is widowed. 385 residents originate from the Netherlands, 20 come from Europe and 20 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 225 households in Kimswerd. 42,2% of these are single-person households, 37,8% households without children and 20,0% households with children. The average household size is 1,9 persons.

In Kimswerd there are 400 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €32.400, which is €3.400 (9%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €27.400, which is €1.800 (6%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Kimswerd are educated to an intermediate level. 42,9% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 37,1% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 20,0% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 425 residents, around 55% are in paid employment, which amounts to 234 people. This is 10% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (76%), while 24% are self-employed. In Kimswerd, 38% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 120 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Kimswerd there are 235 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €247.000. Of these, around 95% are occupied and 5% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 20% rental homes and 80% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 80% privately owned, 16% owned by housing associations and 4% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Kimswerd are 1900-1925 (27%) and 1950-1970 (17%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Kimswerd. The most recently listed home is Harlingerweg 9 by Chris Draijer Makelaardij. No homes were sold in Kimswerd over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Kimswerd. The most recent home is Ida van Tiarastrjitte 17, offered by www.frieslandhuurt.nl. No homes were let in Kimswerd over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Kimswerd.

Energy

In Kimswerd there are 237 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are G (32%), C (21%) and B (19%). On average, an address in Kimswerd uses 2.600 kWh of electricity per year. This is 7% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 1.200 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 6% below the national average of 1.280 m³.