Nieuweschans-Centrum, Oldambt

Nieuweschans-Centrum is located in the province of Groningen, in the municipality of Oldambt, in the district Nieuweschans The neighbourhood has a total area of 73 hectares, of which 72 hectares are land and 1 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU18950501. The postcode area is 9693AC-9693EH.

Residents

Nieuweschans-Centrum has 570 residents. Of these, 53,5% are men and 47,4% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (35,1%). The other age groups are 25,4% for '65 years or older', 18,4% for '25 to 45 years', 11,4% for '0 to 15 years' and 9,6% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 43,9% is unmarried, 40,4% is married, 12,3% is divorced and 4,4% is widowed. 420 residents originate from the Netherlands, 115 come from Europe and 40 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 300 households in Nieuweschans-Centrum. 43,3% of these are single-person households, 33,3% households without children and 23,3% households with children. The average household size is 1,9 persons.

In Nieuweschans-Centrum there are 500 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €26.400, which is €9.400 (26%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €22.200, which is €7.000 (24%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Nieuweschans-Centrum are educated to a lower level. 43,5% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1), 37,0% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4) and 19,6% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 570 residents, around 51% are in paid employment, which amounts to 291 people. This is 14% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (86%), while 14% are self-employed. In Nieuweschans-Centrum, 35% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 120 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Nieuweschans-Centrum there are 321 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €175.000. Of these, around 92% are occupied and 8% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 35% rental homes and 65% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 64% privately owned, 22% owned by housing associations, 12% owned by other landlords and 2% of unknown ownership. The most common construction periods in Nieuweschans-Centrum are 1970-1980 (22%) and 1925-1950 (20%).

Homes for sale

There are currently 4 homes for sale in Nieuweschans-Centrum. The most recently listed home is W. Mettingstraat 27 by Lamberink. Over the past year, 20 homes were sold in Nieuweschans-Centrum. On average, a home was sold within 77 days.

The average asking price for a home for sale in Nieuweschans-Centrum over the past year was €231.400. This is 32% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €175.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €1.361.

Rental homes

There are 2 homes for rent in Nieuweschans-Centrum. The most recent home is Kruisstraat 4, offered by Huispedia. Over the past year, 1 homes were let in Nieuweschans-Centrum.

The average rent for a rental home in Nieuweschans-Centrum over the past year was €947 per month. Per m² of plot area that is €13 per month.

Energy

In Nieuweschans-Centrum there are 331 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (30%), G (29%) and F (12%). On average, an address in Nieuweschans-Centrum uses 2.520 kWh of electricity per year. This is 10% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 1.390 m³ per year, is 9% above the national average of 1.280 m³.