Rivierenbuurt, Haarlem – “Nice and cosy”

Rivierenbuurt is located in the province of Noord-Holland, in the municipality of Haarlem, in the district Delftwijk The neighbourhood has a total area of 15 hectares, of which 15 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU03921503. The postcode area is 2025DA-2025RV.

One resident rates the neighbourhood as good with a score of 7.5. The resident describes this neighbourhood as 'Nice and cosy'. Based on a limited number of reviews, no clear trends are visible yet in this neighbourhood.

Residents

Rivierenbuurt has 1.470 residents. Of these, 49,0% are men and 51,0% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (27,6%). The other age groups are 26,2% for '45 to 65 years', 17,7% for '0 to 15 years', 17,3% for '65 years or older' and 10,9% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 54,8% is unmarried, 33,7% is married, 6,8% is divorced and 5,1% is widowed. 1.095 residents originate from the Netherlands, 140 come from Europe and 225 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 665 households in Rivierenbuurt. 37,6% of these are single-person households, 25,6% households without children and 36,8% households with children. The average household size is 2,2 persons.

In Rivierenbuurt there are 1.200 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €36.400, which is €600 (2%) higher than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €29.400, which is €200 (1%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Rivierenbuurt are educated to an intermediate level. 38,3% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 37,4% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 24,3% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 1.470 residents, around 70% are in paid employment, which amounts to 1.029 people. This is 5% higher than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (85%), while 15% are self-employed. In Rivierenbuurt, 21% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 230 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Rivierenbuurt there are 662 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €455.000. Of these, around 97% are occupied and 3% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 30% rental homes and 70% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 70% privately owned, 22% owned by housing associations and 8% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Rivierenbuurt are 1925-1950 (70%) and 1980-1990 (11%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Rivierenbuurt. The most recently listed home is Rijnstraat 58 by Barnsteen Makelaars en Taxateurs op Funda. No homes were sold in Rivierenbuurt over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Rivierenbuurt. The most recent home is Dinkelstraat 17, offered by Roommatch. No homes were let in Rivierenbuurt over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Rivierenbuurt.

Energy

In Rivierenbuurt there are 679 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are F (27%), C (17%) and D (15%). On average, an address in Rivierenbuurt uses 2.310 kWh of electricity per year. This is 18% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 990 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 23% below the national average of 1.280 m³.