Oostendam, Ridderkerk

Oostendam is located The neighbourhood has a total area of 172 hectares, of which 162 hectares are land and 11 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as WK059709. The postcode area is 2986AA-2989BA.

Residents

Oostendam has 665 residents. Of these, 49,6% are men and 49,6% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (27,8%). The other age groups are 21,1% for '25 to 45 years', 20,3% for '0 to 15 years', 17,3% for '65 years or older' and 12,8% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 44,4% is unmarried, 46,6% is married, 5,3% is divorced and 3,0% is widowed. 585 residents originate from the Netherlands, 20 come from Europe and 60 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 255 households in Oostendam. 23,5% of these are single-person households, 35,3% households without children and 41,2% households with children. The average household size is 2,6 persons.

In Oostendam there are 500 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €37.200, which is €1.400 (4%) higher than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €29.800, which is €600 (2%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Oostendam are educated to an intermediate level. 41,7% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 37,5% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 20,8% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 665 residents, around 71% are in paid employment, which amounts to 472 people. This is 6% higher than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (75%), while 25% are self-employed. In Oostendam, 20% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 100 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Oostendam there are 252 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €429.000. Of these, around 96% are occupied and 4% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 24% rental homes and 76% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 76% privately owned, 17% owned by housing associations and 7% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Oostendam are 1950-1970 (37%) and 1900-1925 (25%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Oostendam. No homes were sold in Oostendam over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Oostendam. No homes were let in Oostendam over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Oostendam.

Energy

In Oostendam there are 240 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are G (23%), A+++ (14%) and F (13%). On average, an address in Oostendam uses 3.380 kWh of electricity per year. This is 20% above the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 1.120 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 13% below the national average of 1.280 m³.