Nieuwehorne, Heerenveen

Nieuwehorne is located in the province of Friesland, in the municipality of Heerenveen, in the district Jubbega The neighbourhood has a total area of 640 hectares, of which 635 hectares are land and 6 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU00740404. The postcode area is 8414KA-8414RA.

Residents

Nieuwehorne has 1.485 residents. Of these, 47,5% are men and 52,5% are women. Most residents are 65 years or older (29,0%). The other age groups are 28,3% for '45 to 65 years', 19,9% for '25 to 45 years', 13,1% for '0 to 15 years' and 10,1% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 41,8% is unmarried, 44,1% is married, 8,1% is divorced and 6,4% is widowed. 1.420 residents originate from the Netherlands, 35 come from Europe and 35 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 685 households in Nieuwehorne. 32,8% of these are single-person households, 36,5% households without children and 30,7% households with children. The average household size is 2,2 persons.

In Nieuwehorne there are 1.200 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €30.400, which is €5.400 (15%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €25.200, which is €4.000 (14%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Nieuwehorne are educated to an intermediate level. 52,8% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 24,1% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 23,1% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 1.485 residents, around 65% are in paid employment, which amounts to 965 people. This is 0% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (85%), while 15% are self-employed. In Nieuwehorne, 31% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 370 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Nieuwehorne there are 642 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €332.000. Of these, around 98% are occupied and 2% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 36% rental homes and 64% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 64% privately owned, 33% owned by housing associations and 3% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Nieuwehorne are 1970-1980 (22%) and 1950-1970 (21%).

Homes for sale

There are currently 4 homes for sale in Nieuwehorne. The most recently listed home is Kalverkamp 70 by Mijn Makelaar Heerenveen. Over the past year, 9 homes were sold in Nieuwehorne. On average, a home was sold within 41 days.

The average asking price for a home for sale in Nieuwehorne over the past year was €498.222. This is 50% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €332.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €2.442.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Nieuwehorne. The most recent home is Bouwkamp 43, offered by www.frieslandhuurt.nl. No homes were let in Nieuwehorne over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Nieuwehorne.

Energy

In Nieuwehorne there are 659 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (28%), B (22%) and A (14%). On average, an address in Nieuwehorne uses 2.960 kWh of electricity per year. This is 5% above the national average of 2.810 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 1.290 m³ per year, is 1% above the national average of 1.280 m³.