Neighbourhood in Velsen
Rivierenbuurt is located in the province of Noord-Holland, in the municipality of Velsen, in the district IJmuiden-Zuid The neighbourhood has a total area of 69 hectares, of which 69 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU04530206. The postcode area is 1971GH-1972ZC.
Two residents rate the neighbourhood as more than satisfactory with a score of 6.3. They describe it as 'Could be better' and 'The neighbourhood has gone downhill, a lot of crime'. Based on a limited number of reviews, no clear trends are visible yet in this neighbourhood.
Rivierenbuurt has 2.145 residents. Of these, 46,9% are men and 52,9% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (29,6%). The other age groups are 24,7% for '45 to 65 years', 23,1% for '65 years or older', 13,5% for '0 to 15 years' and 9,1% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 52,9% is unmarried, 25,9% is married, 15,2% is divorced and 6,1% is widowed. 1.430 residents originate from the Netherlands, 250 come from Europe and 465 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 1.195 households in Rivierenbuurt. 55,2% of these are single-person households, 20,5% households without children and 24,3% households with children. The average household size is 1,7 persons.
In Rivierenbuurt there are 1.800 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €26.100, which is €9.700 (27%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €21.800, which is €7.400 (25%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Rivierenbuurt are educated to an intermediate level. 46,6% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 39,8% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 13,7% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).
Of the 2.145 residents, around 57% are in paid employment, which amounts to 1.223 people. This is 8% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (88%), while 12% are self-employed. In Rivierenbuurt, 36% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 440 people receive this benefit.
In Rivierenbuurt there are 1.241 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €239.000. Of these, around 95% are occupied and 5% unoccupied. Most homes are rental properties. This amounts to 88% rental homes and 12% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 12% privately owned, 86% owned by housing associations and 2% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Rivierenbuurt are 1950-1970 (89%) and 2010-2020 (4%).
There are currently no homes for sale in Rivierenbuurt. The most recently listed home is Waalstraat 105E by Wonen023.nl. No homes were sold in Rivierenbuurt over the past year.
There are currently no homes for rent in Rivierenbuurt. No homes were let in Rivierenbuurt over the past year.
No recent rental data available for Rivierenbuurt.
In Rivierenbuurt there are 1.244 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (25%), C (22%) and G (16%). On average, an address in Rivierenbuurt uses 1.880 kWh of electricity per year. This is 33% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 850 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 34% below the national average of 1.280 m³.
Many houses in the Rivierenbuurt are old and poorly insulated. This causes drafts, dampness and high energy costs. Also, the maintenance of some homes is insufficient, which detracts from the appearance of the neighbourhood.
Auto-translated to English by AIPeople themselves are not social compared to when I came to live here. I live in a risk area. You walk out of the street and you can walk in the woods. But you don't do that alone. My house is okay, it just should have been in a different location.
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The housing stock is predominantly pre-war — 58% of the homes date from before 1945. In addition, the most common type is flats (66%).
Over the past year a home for sale in Rivierenbuurt was listed for an average of €498,645 (€4,561 per m²).
Buurt Rivierenbuurt has 2,145 residents. The largest age group is 25 to 45 years (30%). Notably, 55% of the households are single-person households.
From Rivierenbuurt you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.5 km, a GP at 0.3 km, a railway station at 3.9 km, a primary school at 0.6 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
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