Markengouw-Midden, Amsterdam

Markengouw-Midden is located in the province of Noord-Holland, in the municipality of Amsterdam, in the district Waterlandpleinbuurt The neighbourhood has a total area of 41 hectares, of which 39 hectares are land and 2 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU0363NJ02. The postcode area is 1024BE-1024XS.

Residents

Markengouw-Midden has 4.140 residents. Of these, 49,3% are men and 50,6% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (30,9%). The other age groups are 24,8% for '0 to 15 years', 21,6% for '45 to 65 years', 15,6% for '15 to 25 years' and 7,0% for '65 years or older'. Of the residents, 62,2% is unmarried, 28,9% is married, 7,1% is divorced and 1,8% is widowed. 960 residents originate from the Netherlands, 245 come from Europe and 2.930 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 1.570 households in Markengouw-Midden. 34,1% of these are single-person households, 15,6% households without children and 50,3% households with children. The average household size is 2,6 persons.

In Markengouw-Midden there are 2.800 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €30.700, which is €5.100 (14%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €22.400, which is €6.800 (23%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Markengouw-Midden are educated to a lower level. 41,0% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1), 34,5% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4) and 24,6% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 4.140 residents, around 61% are in paid employment, which amounts to 2.525 people. This is 4% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (82%), while 18% are self-employed. In Markengouw-Midden, 18% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 240 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Markengouw-Midden there are 1.437 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €461.000. Of these, around 99% are occupied and 1% unoccupied. Most homes are rental properties. This amounts to 79% rental homes and 21% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 21% privately owned, 72% owned by housing associations and 7% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Markengouw-Midden are 2010-2020 (43%) and 1950-1970 (39%).

Homes for sale

There are currently 8 homes for sale in Markengouw-Midden. The most recently listed home is Wieringerwaardstraat 385 by iQ Makelaars Almere op Funda. Over the past year, 18 homes were sold in Markengouw-Midden. On average, a home was sold within 83 days.

The average asking price for a home for sale in Markengouw-Midden over the past year was €597.390. This is 30% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €461.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €5.063.

Rental homes

There are 3 homes for rent in Markengouw-Midden. The most recent home is Markengouw 259, offered by REBO Huurwoningen. Over the past year, 34 homes were let in Markengouw-Midden. On average, a listing was let within 19 days.

The average rent for a rental home in Markengouw-Midden over the past year was €2.350 per month. Per m² of plot area that is €21 per month.

Energy

In Markengouw-Midden there are 1.456 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (47%), D (16%) and C (13%). On average, an address in Markengouw-Midden uses 2.260 kWh of electricity per year. This is 20% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 520 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 59% below the national average of 1.280 m³.