Oud Dongen, Dongen – “Safe, village-like a...”

Oud Dongen is located in the province of Noord-Brabant, in the municipality of Dongen, in the district Dongen The neighbourhood has a total area of 189 hectares, of which 184 hectares are land and 5 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU07660109. The postcode area is 5101AA-5105NB.

One resident rates the neighbourhood as very good with a score of 8.3. The resident describes this neighbourhood as 'Safe, village-like and green'. Based on a limited number of reviews, no clear trends are visible yet in this neighbourhood.

Residents

Oud Dongen has 3.490 residents. Of these, 50,1% are men and 50,0% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (29,2%). The other age groups are 22,6% for '65 years or older', 22,3% for '25 to 45 years', 15,3% for '0 to 15 years' and 10,3% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 43,4% is unmarried, 42,7% is married, 7,7% is divorced and 6,0% is widowed. 3.035 residents originate from the Netherlands, 180 come from Europe and 280 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 1.540 households in Oud Dongen. 31,8% of these are single-person households, 33,8% households without children and 34,4% households with children. The average household size is 2,2 persons.

In Oud Dongen there are 2.800 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €36.500, which is €700 (2%) higher than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €30.300, which is €1.100 (4%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Oud Dongen are educated to an intermediate level. 39,1% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 36,3% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 24,6% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 3.490 residents, around 68% are in paid employment, which amounts to 2.373 people. This is 3% higher than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (85%), while 15% are self-employed. In Oud Dongen, 26% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 680 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Oud Dongen there are 1.551 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €336.000. Of these, around 98% are occupied and 2% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 28% rental homes and 72% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 72% privately owned, 24% owned by housing associations and 4% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Oud Dongen are 1950-1970 (36%) and 1925-1950 (20%).

Homes for sale

There are currently 13 homes for sale in Oud Dongen. The most recently listed home is Wilhelminastraat 44 by KIN Makelaars Dongen. Over the past year, 26 homes were sold in Oud Dongen. On average, a home was sold within 16 days.

The average asking price for a home for sale in Oud Dongen over the past year was €511.538. This is 52% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €336.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €2.520.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Oud Dongen. The most recent home is Roeloff van Dalemstraat 42, offered by www.woninginzicht.nl. Over the past year, 4 homes were let in Oud Dongen. On average, a listing was let within 19 days.

No recent rental data available for Oud Dongen.

Energy

In Oud Dongen there are 1.574 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are F (19%), C (18%) and G (17%). On average, an address in Oud Dongen uses 3.000 kWh of electricity per year. This is 7% above the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 1.180 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 8% below the national average of 1.280 m³.