Meijhorst, Nijmegen

Meijhorst is located in the province of Gelderland, in the municipality of Nijmegen, in the district Dukenburg The neighbourhood has a total area of 58 hectares, of which 57 hectares are land and 1 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU02680733. The postcode area is 6537EE-6537LR.

Residents

Meijhorst has 3.430 residents. Of these, 48,8% are men and 51,3% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (25,9%). The other age groups are 23,8% for '25 to 45 years', 21,0% for '65 years or older', 16,5% for '0 to 15 years' and 12,8% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 52,8% is unmarried, 28,1% is married, 14,1% is divorced and 5,1% is widowed. 1.540 residents originate from the Netherlands, 365 come from Europe and 1.530 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 1.665 households in Meijhorst. 49,2% of these are single-person households, 18,3% households without children and 32,4% households with children. The average household size is 2,0 persons.

In Meijhorst there are 2.700 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €25.800, which is €10.000 (28%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €20.800, which is €8.400 (29%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Meijhorst are educated to an intermediate level. 42,0% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 42,0% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 16,0% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 3.430 residents, around 50% are in paid employment, which amounts to 1.715 people. This is 15% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (85%), while 15% are self-employed. In Meijhorst, 38% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 650 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Meijhorst there are 1.661 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €228.000. Of these, around 96% are occupied and 4% unoccupied. Most homes are rental properties. This amounts to 78% rental homes and 22% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 22% privately owned, 75% owned by housing associations and 3% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Meijhorst are 1950-1970 (49%) and 1970-1980 (47%).

Homes for sale

There is currently 1 homes for sale in Meijhorst. The most recently listed home is Meijhorst 3134 by Hans Janssen Makelaars Nijmegen op Funda. Over the past year, 6 homes were sold in Meijhorst. On average, a home was sold within 79 days.

The average asking price for a home for sale in Meijhorst over the past year was €347.167. This is 52% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €228.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €3.507.

Rental homes

There is 1 homes for rent in Meijhorst. The most recent home is Meijhorst 6159, offered by Hestia makelaars & taxateurs op Funda. Over the past year, 3 homes were let in Meijhorst. On average, a listing was let within 16 days.

The average rent for a rental home in Meijhorst over the past year was €2.050 per month. Per m² of plot area that is €16 per month.

Energy

In Meijhorst there are 1.677 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (50%), C (21%) and B (15%). On average, an address in Meijhorst uses 2.220 kWh of electricity per year. This is 21% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 810 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 37% below the national average of 1.280 m³.