Lindenheuvel, Sittard-Geleen

Lindenheuvel is located in the province of Limburg, in the municipality of Sittard-Geleen, in the district Geleen The neighbourhood has a total area of 379 hectares, of which 377 hectares are land and 2 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU18830503. The postcode area is 6135KD-6167RD.

Residents

Lindenheuvel has 7.740 residents. Of these, 51,1% are men and 48,8% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (31,0%). The other age groups are 23,2% for '25 to 45 years', 21,0% for '65 years or older', 13,7% for '0 to 15 years' and 11,0% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 46,7% is unmarried, 36,8% is married, 10,3% is divorced and 6,1% is widowed. 5.195 residents originate from the Netherlands, 1.090 come from Europe and 1.450 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 3.685 households in Lindenheuvel. 39,1% of these are single-person households, 29,2% households without children and 31,8% households with children. The average household size is 2,1 persons.

In Lindenheuvel there are 6.300 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €28.300, which is €7.500 (21%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €23.700, which is €5.500 (19%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Lindenheuvel are educated to a lower level. 44,2% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1), 43,8% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4) and 12,0% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 7.740 residents, around 54% are in paid employment, which amounts to 4.180 people. This is 11% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (90%), while 10% are self-employed. In Lindenheuvel, 35% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 1.440 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Lindenheuvel there are 3.673 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €200.000. Of these, around 96% are occupied and 4% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 44% rental homes and 56% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 57% privately owned, 33% owned by housing associations and 10% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Lindenheuvel are 1925-1950 (27%) and 1950-1970 (26%).

Homes for sale

There are currently 22 homes for sale in Lindenheuvel. The most recently listed home is Burg. Lemmensstraat 240 by Tijs & Cyril Makelaardij. Over the past year, 105 homes were sold in Lindenheuvel. On average, a home was sold within 66 days.

The average asking price for a home for sale in Lindenheuvel over the past year was €276.662. This is 38% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €200.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €2.306.

Rental homes

There are 2 homes for rent in Lindenheuvel. The most recent home is Amerstraat 17, offered by www.thuisinlimburg.nl. Over the past year, 17 homes were let in Lindenheuvel. On average, a listing was let within 17 days.

No recent rental data available for Lindenheuvel.

Energy

In Lindenheuvel there are 3.907 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (21%), B (17%) and A (17%). On average, an address in Lindenheuvel uses 2.780 kWh of electricity per year. This is 1% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 1.000 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 22% below the national average of 1.280 m³.