Kruisberg is located in the province of Limburg, in the municipality of Brunssum, in the district Brunssum-Centrum. The neighbourhood has a total area of 23 hectares, of which 23 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU08990519. The postcode area is 6443CW-6444GB.
Kruisberg has 1.075 residents. Of these, 51,6% are men and 48,8% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (30,7%). The other age groups are 27,4% for '25 to 45 years', 22,3% for '65 years or older', 10,2% for '15 to 25 years' and 9,8% for '0 to 15 years'. Of the residents, 46,5% is unmarried, 38,6% is married, 9,8% is divorced and 5,1% is widowed. 825 residents originate from the Netherlands, 160 come from Europe and 95 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 550 households in Kruisberg. 40,9% of these are single-person households, 33,6% households without children and 25,5% households with children. The average household size is 1,9 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.
In Kruisberg there are 900 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €36.000, which is €6.200 (15%) lower than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €31.100, which is €3.800 (11%) lower than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Kruisberg are educated to an intermediate level. 47,2% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 31,5% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 21,3% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).
Of the 1.075 residents, around 66% are in paid employment, which amounts to 710 people. This is 6% lower than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (87%), while 13% are self-employed. In Kruisberg, 33% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 210 people receive this benefit.
In Kruisberg there are 593 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €226.000. Of these, around 95% are occupied and 5% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 24% rental homes and 76% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 76% privately owned, 17% owned by housing associations and 7% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Kruisberg are 1950-1970 (59%) and 1970-1980 (13%).
There are currently 7 homes for sale in Kruisberg. The most recently listed home is Kruisberghof 23 by Bij Diana Makelaardij & Taxaties op Funda. Over the past year, 10 homes were sold in Kruisberg. On average, a home was sold within 41 days.
The average asking price for a home for sale in Kruisberg over the past year was €386.750. This is 71% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €226.000. The average asking price per m² of floor area is €2.438.
There are currently no homes for rent in Kruisberg. The most recent home is Kruisbergstraat 61A06, offered by www.thuisinlimburg.nl. No homes were let in Kruisberg over the past year.
No recent rental data available for Kruisberg.
In Kruisberg there are 321 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (25%), C (17%) and E (15%). On average, an address in Kruisberg uses 2.580 kWh of electricity per year. This is 1% above the national average of 2.550 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 840 m³ per year, is 5% above the national average of 800 m³.
The housing stock is mainly post-war — 59% was built between 1945 and 1990.
Over the past year a home for sale in Kruisberg was listed for an average of €341,645 (€2,765 per m²). That is 34% below the Dutch national average.
A rental home in Kruisberg cost an average of €1,006 per month (€15 per m²). That is 46% below the national average.
Buurt Kruisberg has 1,075 residents. The largest age group is 45 to 65 years (31%).
From Kruisberg you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.9 km, a GP at 1.3 km, a railway station at 6.2 km, a primary school at 0.5 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
