Meije, Bodegraven-Reeuwijk

Meije is located in the province of Zuid-Holland, in the municipality of Bodegraven-Reeuwijk, in the district Bodegraven-Noord The neighbourhood has a total area of 778 hectares, of which 762 hectares are land and 16 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU19010101. The postcode area is 2411PG-2421NB.

Residents

Meije has 390 residents. Of these, 52,6% are men and 47,4% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (38,5%). The other age groups are 25,6% for '65 years or older', 16,7% for '25 to 45 years', 12,8% for '15 to 25 years' and 9,0% for '0 to 15 years'. Of the residents, 37,2% is unmarried, 48,7% is married, 6,4% is divorced and 6,4% is widowed. 355 residents originate from the Netherlands, 20 come from Europe and 15 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 170 households in Meije. 35,3% of these are single-person households, 38,2% households without children and 26,5% households with children. The average household size is 2,3 persons.

In Meije there are 400 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €43.400, which is €7.600 (21%) higher than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €36.900, which is €7.700 (26%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Meije are educated to an intermediate level. 56,3% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 34,4% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 9,4% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 390 residents, around 71% are in paid employment, which amounts to 277 people. This is 6% higher than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (63%), while 37% are self-employed. In Meije, 26% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 90 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Meije there are 158 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €629.000. Of these, around 94% are occupied and 6% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 15% rental homes and 85% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 85% privately owned and 15% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Meije are 1900-1925 (17%) and 1700-1900 (14%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Meije. The most recently listed home is Meije 28 by De Koning & Witzier makelaars. No homes were sold in Meije over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Meije. The most recent home is Meije 4, offered by Drieman Bodegraven. No homes were let in Meije over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Meije.

Energy

In Meije there are 151 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are G (38%), C (20%) and B (16%). On average, an address in Meije uses 3.710 kWh of electricity per year. This is 32% above the national average of 2.810 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 1.540 m³ per year, is 20% above the national average of 1.280 m³.