
Neighbourhood in Westerkwartier
Niezijl is located in the province of Groningen, in the municipality of Westerkwartier, in the district Wijk 14 The neighbourhood has a total area of 34 hectares, of which 33 hectares are land and 1 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU19691402. The postcode area is 9841PA-9842PZ.
Niezijl has 440 residents. Of these, 50,0% are men and 50,0% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (27,3%). The other age groups are 25,0% for '25 to 45 years', 17,0% for '0 to 15 years', 17,0% for '65 years or older' and 12,5% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 45,5% is unmarried, 40,9% is married, 6,8% is divorced and 5,7% is widowed. 385 residents originate from the Netherlands, 25 come from Europe and 30 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 200 households in Niezijl. 37,5% of these are single-person households, 30,0% households without children and 32,5% households with children. The average household size is 2,2 persons.
In Niezijl there are 300 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €32.000, which is €3.800 (11%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €26.000, which is €3.200 (11%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Niezijl are educated to an intermediate level. 60,6% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 24,2% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 15,2% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).
Of the 440 residents, around 72% are in paid employment, which amounts to 317 people. This is 7% higher than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (83%), while 17% are self-employed. In Niezijl, 20% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 70 people receive this benefit.
In Niezijl there are 201 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €209.000. Of these, around 98% are occupied and 2% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 16% rental homes and 84% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 85% privately owned, 12% owned by housing associations and 3% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Niezijl are 1950-1970 (23%) and 1990-2000 (19%).
There are currently no homes for sale in Niezijl. The most recently listed home is Oude Haven 14 by Riant Makelaars Groningen op Funda. No homes were sold in Niezijl over the past year.
There are currently no homes for rent in Niezijl. No homes were let in Niezijl over the past year.
No recent rental data available for Niezijl.
In Niezijl there are 198 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are G (24%), C (20%) and B (19%). On average, an address in Niezijl uses 2.410 kWh of electricity per year. This is 14% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 1.400 m³ per year, is 9% above the national average of 1.280 m³.
The housing stock is mainly post-war — 50% was built between 1945 and 1990.
Over the past year a home for sale in Niezijl was listed for an average of €447,113 (€3,204 per m²).
The housing supply in Niezijl is remarkably efficient: 57% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 1,400 m³ per year.
From Niezijl you can on average reach a supermarket at 2.4 km, a GP at 2.0 km, a railway station at 2.7 km, a primary school at 2.5 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).