
Neighbourhood in Ridderkerk
Oost is located The neighbourhood has a total area of 132 hectares, of which 132 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as WK059703. The postcode area is 2981AA-2986AJ.
Oost has 6.150 residents. Of these, 47,4% are men and 52,7% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (25,7%). The other age groups are 23,3% for '65 years or older', 22,8% for '25 to 45 years', 16,4% for '0 to 15 years' and 12,0% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 46,7% is unmarried, 39,2% is married, 7,6% is divorced and 6,4% is widowed. 4.395 residents originate from the Netherlands, 335 come from Europe and 1.420 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 2.755 households in Oost. 38,3% of these are single-person households, 26,7% households without children and 35,0% households with children. The average household size is 2,2 persons.
In Oost there are 5.100 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 €26.100, which is €3.100 (11%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Oost are educated to an intermediate level. 43,3% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 38,7% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 18,0% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).
Of the 6.150 residents, around 63% are in paid employment, which amounts to 3.875 people. This is 2% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (86%), while 14% are self-employed. In Oost, 29% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 1.300 people receive this benefit.
In Oost there are 2.809 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €303.000. Of these, around 97% are occupied and 3% unoccupied. In Oost there are roughly as many rental as owner-occupied homes. This amounts to 48% rental homes and 52% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 52% privately owned, 43% owned by housing associations and 5% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Oost are 1950-1970 (84%) and 2000-2010 (9%).
There are currently no homes for sale in Oost. No homes were sold in Oost over the past year.
There are currently no homes for rent in Oost. No homes were let in Oost over the past year.
No recent rental data available for Oost.
In Oost there are 2.811 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (36%), E (18%) and D (15%). On average, an address in Oost uses 2.540 kWh of electricity per year. This is 10% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 860 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 33% below the national average of 1.280 m³.
The housing stock is mainly post-war — 81% was built between 1945 and 1990. In addition, the most common type is flats (52%).
Over the past year a home for sale in Oost was listed for an average of €434,262 (€4,037 per m²).
Wijk Oost has 6,150 residents. Many families: 35% of the households have children.
From Oost you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.5 km, a GP at 0.6 km, a railway station at 5.7 km, a primary school at 0.4 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).