Lutjegast is located in the province of Groningen, in the municipality of Westerkwartier, in the district Lutjegast. The neighbourhood has a total area of 122 hectares, of which 122 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU19690100. The postcode area is 9866AA-9866TP.
Lutjegast has 720 residents. Of these, 50,0% are men and 50,7% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (26,4%). The other age groups are 25,7% for '25 to 45 years', 20,8% for '0 to 15 years', 14,6% for '65 years or older' and 12,5% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 50,7% is unmarried, 38,9% is married, 6,3% is divorced and 3,5% is widowed. 690 residents originate from the Netherlands, 10 come from Europe and 15 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 285 households in Lutjegast. 26,3% of these are single-person households, 28,1% households without children and 45,6% households with children. The average household size is 2,5 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.
In Lutjegast there are 500 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €34.800, which is €7.400 (18%) lower than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €27.100, which is €7.800 (22%) lower than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Lutjegast are educated to an intermediate level. 58,5% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 22,6% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 18,9% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).
Of the 720 residents, around 74% are in paid employment, which amounts to 533 people. This is 2% higher than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (86%), while 14% are self-employed. In Lutjegast, 21% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 100 people receive this benefit.
In Lutjegast there are 291 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €315.000. Of these, around 97% are occupied and 3% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 16% rental homes and 84% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 84% privately owned, 12% owned by housing associations and 4% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Lutjegast are 1970-1980 (19%) and 1900-1925 (18%).
There are currently 2 homes for sale in Lutjegast. The most recently listed home is Frans Visscherstraat 20 by Steenhuis Makelaars Zuidhorn op Funda. Over the past year, 4 homes were sold in Lutjegast. On average, a home was sold within 26 days.
The average asking price for a home for sale in Lutjegast over the past year was €516.000. This is 64% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €315.000. The average asking price per m² of floor area is €2.943.
There are currently no homes for rent in Lutjegast. No homes were let in Lutjegast over the past year.
No recent rental data available for Lutjegast.
In Lutjegast there are 137 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (29%), D (18%) and A (15%). On average, an address in Lutjegast uses 2.960 kWh of electricity per year. This is 16% above the national average of 2.550 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 1.190 m³ per year, is 49% above the national average of 800 m³.
The most common type is detached houses (69%).
Over the past year a home for sale in Lutjegast was listed for an average of €449,281 (€3,001 per m²). That is 14% below the Dutch national average.
A rental home in Lutjegast cost an average of €1,306 per month (€12 per m²). That is 30% below the national average.
Buurt Lutjegast has 720 residents. Many families: 46% of the households have children.
The housing supply in Lutjegast is remarkably efficient: 53% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 1,190 m³ per year.
From Lutjegast you can on average reach a supermarket at 3.3 km, a GP at 3.5 km, a railway station at 6.5 km, a primary school at 0.4 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
