Neighbourhood in Zaanstad
Oud West is located in the province of Noord-Holland, in the municipality of Zaanstad, in the district Zaandam West The neighbourhood has a total area of 69 hectares, of which 61 hectares are land and 8 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU04792210. The postcode area is 1506AZ-1506XW.
Oud West has 5.350 residents. Of these, 50,7% are men and 49,3% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (33,8%). The other age groups are 24,9% for '45 to 65 years', 16,8% for '65 years or older', 12,7% for '0 to 15 years' and 11,9% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 58,6% is unmarried, 28,8% is married, 7,9% is divorced and 4,7% is widowed. 2.645 residents originate from the Netherlands, 1.410 come from Europe and 1.295 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 2.890 households in Oud West. 52,1% of these are single-person households, 23,7% households without children and 24,2% households with children. The average household size is 1,8 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.
In Oud West there are 4.200 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €41.000, which is €1.200 (3%) lower than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €34.400, which is €500 (1%) lower than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Oud West are highly educated. 44,8% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO), 34,5% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4) and 20,6% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).
Of the 5.350 residents, around 72% are in paid employment, which amounts to 3.852 people. This is 0% lower than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (81%), while 19% are self-employed. In Oud West, 23% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 820 people receive this benefit.
In Oud West there are 2.517 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €378.000. Of these, around 93% are occupied and 7% unoccupied. In Oud West there are roughly as many rental as owner-occupied homes. This amounts to 49% rental homes and 51% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 51% privately owned, 23% owned by housing associations and 26% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Oud West are 1900-1925 (18%) and 1925-1950 (16%).
There are currently 66 homes for sale in Oud West. The most recently listed home is Stationsstraat 69F by Bert van Vulpen makelaars + hypotheken Krommenie. Over the past year, 184 homes were sold in Oud West. On average, a home was sold within 57 days.
The average asking price for a home for sale in Oud West over the past year was €455.715. This is 21% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €378.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €4.512.
There are 6 homes for rent in Oud West. The most recent home is Vinkenstraat 40U, offered by Huuraanbieder.nl op Funda. Over the past year, 38 homes were let in Oud West. On average, a listing was let within 35 days.
The average rent for a rental home in Oud West over the past year was €2.189 per month. Per m² of plot area that is €26 per month.
In Oud West there are 1.865 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (28%), C (15%) and B (13%). On average, an address in Oud West uses 2.220 kWh of electricity per year. This is 13% below the national average of 2.550 kWh. With an annual consumption of 780 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 3% below the national average of 800 m³.
The housing stock is predominantly pre-war — 62% of the homes date from before 1945. In addition, the most common type is flats (62%).
Over the past year a home for sale in Oud West was listed for an average of €451,210 (€5,629 per m²). That is 14% below the Dutch national average. Last quarter prices rose by 11%.
A rental home in Oud West cost an average of €2,000 per month (€22 per m²).
Buurt Oud West has 5,350 residents. The largest age group is 25 to 45 years (34%). Notably, 52% of the households are single-person households.
The housing supply in Oud West is remarkably efficient: 52% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 780 m³ per year.
From Oud West you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.5 km, a GP at 1.0 km, a railway station at 1.0 km, a primary school at 0.6 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
Right now you will find 76 homes for sale and 3 homes for rent in Oud West.
