Neighbourhood in Houten
Molens is located in the province of Utrecht, in the municipality of Houten, in the district Houten Noord-Oost The neighbourhood has a total area of 27 hectares, of which 27 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU03211122. The postcode area is 3994DA-3995ES.
Molens has 555 residents. Of these, 48,6% are men and 51,4% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (56,8%). The other age groups are 13,5% for '45 to 65 years', 12,6% for '15 to 25 years', 9,0% for '0 to 15 years' and 8,1% for '65 years or older'. Of the residents, 69,4% is unmarried, 24,3% is married, 5,4% is divorced and 0,9% is widowed. 340 residents originate from the Netherlands, 95 come from Europe and 120 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 350 households in Molens. 58,6% of these are single-person households, 25,7% households without children and 15,7% households with children. The average household size is 1,6 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.
In Molens there are 400 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €44.400, which is €2.200 (5%) higher than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €38.700, which is €3.800 (11%) higher than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Molens are highly educated. 50,0% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO), 40,0% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4) and 10,0% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).
Of the 555 residents, around 78% are in paid employment, which amounts to 433 people. This is 6% higher than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (92%), while 8% are self-employed. In Molens, 16% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 40 people receive this benefit.
In Molens there are 400 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €361.000. Of these, around 86% are occupied and 14% unoccupied. Most homes are rental properties. This amounts to 83% rental homes and 17% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 17% privately owned, 33% owned by housing associations and 50% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Molens are 1990-2000 (42%) and 1980-1990 (25%).
There are currently 2 homes for sale in Molens. The most recently listed home is Standerdmolen 8A302 by De Keizer makelaars Houten. Over the past year, 9 homes were sold in Molens. On average, a home was sold within 41 days.
The average asking price for a home for sale in Molens over the past year was €864.222. This is 139% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €361.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €20.098.
There are currently no homes for rent in Molens. The most recent home is Rosmolen 28, offered by Schep Vastgoedmakelaars. No homes were let in Molens over the past year.
No recent rental data available for Molens.
In Molens there are 506 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (53%), A++ (20%) and C (13%). On average, an address in Molens uses 2.590 kWh of electricity per year. This is 2% above the national average of 2.550 kWh. With an annual consumption of 340 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 57% below the national average of 800 m³.
The housing stock is mainly post-war — 85% was built between 1945 and 1990. In addition, the most common type is flats (83%).
Over the past year a home for sale in Molens was listed for an average of €525,064 (€5,332 per m²).
A rental home in Molens cost an average of €1,577 per month (€15 per m²). That is 27% below the national average.
Buurt Molens has 555 residents. The largest age group is 25 to 45 years (57%). Notably, 59% of the households are single-person households.
The housing supply in Molens is remarkably efficient: 75% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 340 m³ per year.
From Molens you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.6 km, a GP at 0.4 km, a railway station at 1.4 km, a primary school at 0.3 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
