
Neighbourhood in Bloemendaal
Meerwijk is located in the province of Noord-Holland, in the municipality of Bloemendaal, in the district Bennebroek The neighbourhood has a total area of 37 hectares, of which 36 hectares are land and 1 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU03770404. The postcode area is 2121GH-2121XZ.
Meerwijk has 1.415 residents. Of these, 47,7% are men and 52,3% are women. Most residents are 65 years or older (31,8%). The other age groups are 26,1% for '45 to 65 years', 17,7% for '25 to 45 years', 15,9% for '0 to 15 years' and 8,1% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 39,6% is unmarried, 45,6% is married, 7,1% is divorced and 7,4% is widowed. 1.075 residents originate from the Netherlands, 115 come from Europe and 225 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 540 households in Meerwijk. 25,9% of these are single-person households, 36,1% households without children and 38,0% households with children. The average household size is 2,4 persons.
In Meerwijk there are 1.000 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €41.500, which is €5.700 (16%) higher than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €34.700, which is €5.500 (19%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Meerwijk are highly educated. 42,7% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO), 34,8% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4) and 22,5% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).
Of the 1.415 residents, around 61% are in paid employment, which amounts to 863 people. This is 4% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (83%), while 17% are self-employed. In Meerwijk, 37% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 410 people receive this benefit.
In Meerwijk there are 652 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €501.000. Of these, around 94% are occupied and 6% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 40% rental homes and 60% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 60% privately owned, 32% owned by housing associations and 8% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Meerwijk are 1970-1980 (37%) and 1950-1970 (28%).
There are currently no homes for sale in Meerwijk. The most recently listed home is de Ruyterlaan 24 by Overspaern Makelaardij op Funda. No homes were sold in Meerwijk over the past year.
There are currently no homes for rent in Meerwijk. No homes were let in Meerwijk over the past year.
No recent rental data available for Meerwijk.
In Meerwijk there are 573 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (46%), D (20%) and B (12%). On average, an address in Meerwijk uses 2.650 kWh of electricity per year. This is 6% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 1.180 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 8% below the national average of 1.280 m³.
The housing stock is mainly post-war — 56% was built between 1945 and 1990. In addition, the most common type is terraced houses (44%).
Over the past year a home for sale in Meerwijk was listed for an average of €769,280 (€5,284 per m²).
Buurt Meerwijk has 1,415 residents. The largest age group is 65+ years (32%). Many families: 38% of the households have children.
From Meerwijk you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.8 km, a GP at 0.7 km, a railway station at 4.1 km, a primary school at 0.7 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).