Popkensburg, Middelburg

Popkensburg is located in the province of Zeeland, in the municipality of Middelburg, in the district Sint Laurens The neighbourhood has a total area of 89 hectares, of which 88 hectares are land and 1 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU06871417. The postcode area is 4333RE-4333RL.

Residents

Popkensburg has 95 residents. Of these, 47,4% are men and 47,4% are women. Most residents are 65 years or older (31,6%). The other age groups are 21,1% for '25 to 45 years', 21,1% for '45 to 65 years', 15,8% for '0 to 15 years' and 10,5% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 42,1% is unmarried, 42,1% is married, 10,5% is divorced and 5,3% is widowed. 80 residents originate from the Netherlands, 5 come from Europe and 10 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 50 households in Popkensburg. 50,0% of these are single-person households, 20,0% households without children and 30,0% households with children. The average household size is 2,1 persons.

In Popkensburg there are 100 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €32.400, which is €3.400 (9%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €26.600, which is €2.600 (9%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Popkensburg are educated to an intermediate level. 45,8% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 29,2% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 25,0% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 95 residents, around 68% are in paid employment, which amounts to 65 people. This is 3% higher than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (82%), while 18% are self-employed. In Popkensburg, 32% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 30 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Popkensburg there are 34 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €294.000. Of these, around 97% are occupied and 3% unoccupied. Most homes are rental properties. This amounts to 56% rental homes and 44% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 44% privately owned and 56% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Popkensburg are 1980-1990 (39%) and 1925-1950 (20%).

Homes for sale

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

Rental homes

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

No recent rental data available for Popkensburg.

Energy

In Popkensburg there are 34 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (53%), F (18%) and G (12%). On average, an address in Popkensburg uses 2.390 kWh of electricity per year. This is 15% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 1.210 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 5% below the national average of 1.280 m³.