Sint Maheerdt, Westerkwartier – “Multicultural”

Sint Maheerdt is located in the province of Groningen, in the municipality of Westerkwartier, in the district Tolbert The neighbourhood has a total area of 66 hectares, of which 64 hectares are land and 1 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU19690601. The postcode area is 9356AZ-9356VN.

One resident rates the neighbourhood as more than satisfactory with a score of 6.6. The resident describes this neighbourhood as 'Multicultural'. Based on a limited number of reviews, no clear trends are visible yet in this neighbourhood.

Residents

Sint Maheerdt has 2.325 residents. Of these, 49,2% are men and 50,5% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (29,9%). The other age groups are 23,2% for '65 years or older', 21,3% for '25 to 45 years', 15,3% for '0 to 15 years' and 10,3% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 45,6% is unmarried, 41,9% is married, 8,4% is divorced and 3,9% is widowed. 2.045 residents originate from the Netherlands, 80 come from Europe and 205 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 1.025 households in Sint Maheerdt. 33,7% of these are single-person households, 34,1% households without children and 32,2% households with children. The average household size is 2,1 persons.

In Sint Maheerdt there are 1.800 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €30.600, which is €5.200 (15%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €25.200, which is €4.000 (14%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Sint Maheerdt are educated to an intermediate level. 50,3% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 25,7% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 24,0% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 2.325 residents, around 61% are in paid employment, which amounts to 1.418 people. This is 4% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (89%), while 11% are self-employed. In Sint Maheerdt, 33% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 470 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Sint Maheerdt there are 1.157 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €241.000. Of these, around 97% are occupied and 3% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 41% rental homes and 59% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 59% privately owned, 27% owned by housing associations and 14% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Sint Maheerdt are 1980-1990 (45%) and 1970-1980 (19%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Sint Maheerdt. The most recently listed home is Spant 9 by NieNoord Makelaars & Taxateurs op Funda. No homes were sold in Sint Maheerdt over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Sint Maheerdt. The most recent home is De Hooizolder 50, offered by Jonkman Garantiemakelaars. No homes were let in Sint Maheerdt over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Sint Maheerdt.

Energy

In Sint Maheerdt there are 1.163 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (49%), B (19%) and A (16%). On average, an address in Sint Maheerdt uses 2.330 kWh of electricity per year. This is 17% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 1.030 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 20% below the national average of 1.280 m³.