Oostbuurt, Vlaardingen

Oostbuurt is located in the province of Zuid-Holland, in the municipality of Vlaardingen, in the district Oostwijk The neighbourhood has a total area of 64 hectares, of which 63 hectares are land and 2 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU06220402. The postcode area is 3134AB-3134ZB.

Residents

Oostbuurt has 6.335 residents. Of these, 50,9% are men and 49,2% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (30,1%). The other age groups are 28,6% for '45 to 65 years', 15,0% for '65 years or older', 14,8% for '0 to 15 years' and 11,5% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 55,8% is unmarried, 31,7% is married, 9,1% is divorced and 3,4% is widowed. 4.170 residents originate from the Netherlands, 665 come from Europe and 1.495 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 3.040 households in Oostbuurt. 44,1% of these are single-person households, 24,7% households without children and 31,3% households with children. The average household size is 2,0 persons.

In Oostbuurt there are 4.900 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €38.500, which is €2.700 (8%) higher than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €31.900, which is €2.700 (9%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Oostbuurt are educated to an intermediate level. 46,0% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 27,5% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 26,5% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 6.335 residents, around 66% are in paid employment, which amounts to 4.181 people. This is 1% higher than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (85%), while 15% are self-employed. In Oostbuurt, 22% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 820 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Oostbuurt there are 3.059 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €272.000. Of these, around 95% are occupied and 5% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 44% rental homes and 56% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 55% privately owned, 35% owned by housing associations and 10% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Oostbuurt are 1980-1990 (29%) and 1700-1900 (24%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Oostbuurt. The most recently listed home is Bleekstraat 13 by Makelaardij Thuis op Funda. No homes were sold in Oostbuurt over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Oostbuurt. The most recent home is Willem Beukelszoonstraat 11C, offered by Vlietlanden NVM Makelaars op Funda. No homes were let in Oostbuurt over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Oostbuurt.

Energy

In Oostbuurt there are 3.060 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (23%), G (22%) and F (16%). On average, an address in Oostbuurt uses 2.400 kWh of electricity per year. This is 15% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 980 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 23% below the national average of 1.280 m³.