Opwierde Noord, Eemsdelta

Opwierde Noord is located in the province of Groningen, in the municipality of Eemsdelta, in the district Appingedam-Oost The neighbourhood has a total area of 57 hectares, of which 57 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU19791256. The postcode area is 9902AA-9902RH.

Residents

Opwierde Noord has 2.345 residents. Of these, 49,3% are men and 50,7% are women. Most residents are 65 years or older (31,6%). The other age groups are 28,1% for '45 to 65 years', 19,8% for '25 to 45 years', 12,4% for '0 to 15 years' and 8,3% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 41,4% is unmarried, 38,8% is married, 11,7% is divorced and 8,3% is widowed. 1.830 residents originate from the Netherlands, 125 come from Europe and 395 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 1.245 households in Opwierde Noord. 47,0% of these are single-person households, 27,7% households without children and 25,3% households with children. The average household size is 1,9 persons.

In Opwierde Noord there are 2.300 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €25.300, which is €10.500 (29%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €22.700, which is €6.500 (22%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Opwierde Noord are educated to an intermediate level. 51,8% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 36,4% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 11,8% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 2.345 residents, around 52% are in paid employment, which amounts to 1.219 people. This is 13% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (92%), while 8% are self-employed. In Opwierde Noord, 41% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 670 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Opwierde Noord there are 1.663 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €188.000. Of these, around 80% are occupied and 20% unoccupied. Most homes are rental properties. This amounts to 68% rental homes and 32% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 32% privately owned, 61% owned by housing associations and 7% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Opwierde Noord are 2020 and later (37%) and 1950-1970 (21%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Opwierde Noord. The most recently listed home is Heiman Akkerstraat 26 by iQ Makelaars | Groningen | Noord-Drenthe op Funda. No homes were sold in Opwierde Noord over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Opwierde Noord. The most recent home is Heiman Akkerstraat 7, offered by Brandsma | De Jong makelaars & taxateurs op Funda. No homes were let in Opwierde Noord over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Opwierde Noord.

Energy

In Opwierde Noord there are 1.358 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (33%), A+++ (15%) and C (11%). On average, an address in Opwierde Noord uses 2.340 kWh of electricity per year. This is 17% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 1.020 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 20% below the national average of 1.280 m³.