Marum, Westerkwartier

Marum is located The neighbourhood has a total area of 4.358 hectares, of which 4.312 hectares are land and 47 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as WK196911. The postcode area is 9361PA-9825TM.

Residents

Marum has 8.295 residents. Of these, 50,9% are men and 49,1% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (30,1%). The other age groups are 22,1% for '25 to 45 years', 21,2% for '65 years or older', 14,9% for '0 to 15 years' and 11,8% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 46,2% is unmarried, 42,3% is married, 6,1% is divorced and 5,4% is widowed. 7.480 residents originate from the Netherlands, 365 come from Europe and 445 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 3.535 households in Marum. 29,8% of these are single-person households, 32,1% households without children and 38,0% households with children. The average household size is 2,3 persons.

In Marum there are 6.600 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €34.800, which is €1.000 (3%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €28.600, which is €600 (2%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Marum are educated to an intermediate level. 50,9% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 25,8% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 23,3% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 8.295 residents, around 68% are in paid employment, which amounts to 5.641 people. This is 3% higher than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (83%), while 17% are self-employed. In Marum, 26% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 1.570 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Marum there are 3.496 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €338.000. Of these, around 97% are occupied and 3% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 25% rental homes and 75% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 75% privately owned, 19% owned by housing associations and 6% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Marum are 1950-1970 (18%) and 1990-2000 (17%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Marum. No homes were sold in Marum over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Marum. No homes were let in Marum over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Marum.

Energy

In Marum there are 3.576 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (22%), C (20%) and B (19%). On average, an address in Marum uses 2.970 kWh of electricity per year. This is 6% above the national average of 2.810 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 1.350 m³ per year, is 5% above the national average of 1.280 m³.