Riekerpolder, Amsterdam

Riekerpolder is located in the province of Noord-Holland, in the municipality of Amsterdam, in the district Sloten/Nieuw-Sloten The neighbourhood has a total area of 65 hectares, of which 61 hectares are land and 3 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU0363FQ09. The postcode area is 1066BX-1066VH.

Residents

Riekerpolder has 695 residents. Of these, 52,5% are men and 46,8% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (77,7%). The other age groups are 7,2% for '15 to 25 years', 7,2% for '45 to 65 years', 6,5% for '0 to 15 years' and 1,4% for '65 years or older'. Of the residents, 74,8% is unmarried, 18,7% is married and 5,8% is divorced. 240 residents originate from the Netherlands, 145 come from Europe and 305 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 455 households in Riekerpolder. 57,1% of these are single-person households, 33,0% households without children and 9,9% households with children. The average household size is 1,5 persons.

In Riekerpolder there are 600 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €51.200, which is €15.400 (43%) higher than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €45.800, which is €16.600 (57%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Riekerpolder are highly educated. 72,3% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO), 24,6% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4) and 3,1% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 695 residents, around 80% are in paid employment, which amounts to 556 people. This is 15% higher than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (90%), while 10% are self-employed. In Riekerpolder, 3% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a occupational disability benefit. 10 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Riekerpolder there are 369 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €436.000. Of these, around 97% are occupied and 3% unoccupied. Most homes are rental properties. This amounts to 99% rental homes and 1% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 1% privately owned and 99% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Riekerpolder are 2000-2010 (95%) and 1950-1970 (2%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Riekerpolder. The most recently listed home is Karl Marxpad 106 by REBO Huurwoningen. Over the past year, 4 homes were sold in Riekerpolder. On average, a home was sold within 9 days.

Rental homes

There are 10 homes for rent in Riekerpolder. The most recent home is Karl Marxpad 42, offered by REBO Huurwoningen. Over the past year, 89 homes were let in Riekerpolder. On average, a listing was let within 24 days.

The average rent for a rental home in Riekerpolder over the past year was €1.645 per month. Per m² of plot area that is €18 per month.

Energy

In Riekerpolder there are 492 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (92%), A+++ (7%) and C (1%). On average, an address in Riekerpolder uses 1.880 kWh of electricity per year. This is 33% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 450 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 65% below the national average of 1.280 m³.