Laren-Centrum, Laren

Laren-Centrum is located in the province of Noord-Holland, in the municipality of Laren, in the district Laren The neighbourhood has a total area of 73 hectares, of which 73 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU04170320. The postcode area is 1251AB-1251ZZ.

Residents

Laren-Centrum has 1.760 residents. Of these, 46,6% are men and 53,7% are women. Most residents are 65 years or older (34,4%). The other age groups are 29,5% for '45 to 65 years', 17,3% for '25 to 45 years', 10,8% for '0 to 15 years' and 7,7% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 39,5% is unmarried, 42,0% is married, 11,9% is divorced and 6,8% is widowed. 1.340 residents originate from the Netherlands, 195 come from Europe and 230 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 950 households in Laren-Centrum. 46,3% of these are single-person households, 32,1% households without children and 21,6% households with children. The average household size is 1,9 persons.

In Laren-Centrum there are 1.500 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €57.000, which is €21.200 (59%) higher than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €46.900, which is €17.700 (61%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Laren-Centrum are highly educated. 50,8% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO), 33,3% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4) and 15,9% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 1.760 residents, around 60% are in paid employment, which amounts to 1.056 people. This is 5% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (60%), while 40% are self-employed. In Laren-Centrum, 36% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 560 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Laren-Centrum there are 1.056 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €807.000. Of these, around 87% are occupied and 13% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 30% rental homes and 70% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 69% privately owned, 5% owned by housing associations, 25% owned by other landlords and 1% of unknown ownership. The most common construction periods in Laren-Centrum are 1900-1925 (40%) and 1925-1950 (20%).

Homes for sale

There are currently 50 homes for sale in Laren-Centrum. The most recently listed home is Zevenenderdrift 4 by A Plus Apartments op Funda. Over the past year, 30 homes were sold in Laren-Centrum. On average, a home was sold within 30 days.

The average asking price for a home for sale in Laren-Centrum over the past year was €1.232.150. This is 53% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €807.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €7.468.

Rental homes

There are 13 homes for rent in Laren-Centrum. The most recent home is Naarderstraat 7C, offered by De Gouden Makelaar op Funda. Over the past year, 18 homes were let in Laren-Centrum. On average, a listing was let within 71 days.

The average rent for a rental home in Laren-Centrum over the past year was €3.624 per month. Per m² of plot area that is €32 per month.

Energy

In Laren-Centrum there are 1.138 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are G (31%), A (16%) and C (15%). On average, an address in Laren-Centrum uses 3.260 kWh of electricity per year. This is 16% above the national average of 2.810 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 1.600 m³ per year, is 25% above the national average of 1.280 m³.