Slenaken is located in the province of Limburg, in the municipality of Gulpen-Wittem, in the district Slenaken. The neighbourhood has a total area of 238 hectares, of which 238 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU17290600. The postcode area is 6277NA-6278NA.
Slenaken has 360 residents. Of these, 51,4% are men and 48,6% are women. Most residents are 65 years or older (37,5%). The other age groups are 31,9% for '45 to 65 years', 13,9% for '25 to 45 years', 9,7% for '0 to 15 years' and 4,2% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 30,6% is unmarried, 54,2% is married, 8,3% is divorced and 6,9% is widowed. 300 residents originate from the Netherlands, 40 come from Europe and 20 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 170 households in Slenaken. 32,4% of these are single-person households, 47,1% households without children and 20,6% households with children. The average household size is 2,0 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.
In Slenaken there are 300 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €43.000, which is €800 (2%) higher than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €37.300, which is €2.400 (7%) higher than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Slenaken are highly educated. 52,0% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO), 36,0% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4) and 12,0% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).
Of the 360 residents, around 68% are in paid employment, which amounts to 245 people. This is 4% lower than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (68%), while 32% are self-employed. In Slenaken, 36% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 120 people receive this benefit.
In Slenaken there are 191 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €445.000. Of these, around 90% are occupied and 10% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 18% rental homes and 82% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 80% privately owned, 6% owned by housing associations, 13% owned by other landlords and 1% of unknown ownership. The most common construction periods in Slenaken are 1950-1970 (26%) and 1970-1980 (22%).
There are currently 4 homes for sale in Slenaken. The most recently listed home is Dorpsstraat 36 by Thuis in Zuid-Limburg. Over the past year, 9 homes were sold in Slenaken. On average, a home was sold within 48 days.
The average asking price for a home for sale in Slenaken over the past year was €566.556. This is 27% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €445.000. The average asking price per m² of floor area is €3.134.
There are currently no homes for rent in Slenaken. No homes were let in Slenaken over the past year.
No recent rental data available for Slenaken.
In Slenaken there are 109 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (29%), C (19%) and B (17%). On average, an address in Slenaken uses 3.260 kWh of electricity per year. This is 28% above the national average of 2.550 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 1.110 m³ per year, is 39% above the national average of 800 m³.
The housing stock is mainly post-war — 51% was built between 1945 and 1990. In addition, the most common type is detached houses (44%).
Over the past year a home for sale in Slenaken was listed for an average of €488,260 (€3,209 per m²).
A rental home in Slenaken cost an average of €1,108 per month (€13 per m²). That is 41% below the national average.
Buurt Slenaken has 360 residents. The largest age group is 65+ years (38%).
A considerable share of the supply in Slenaken is less efficient: 25% has an E, F or G label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 1,110 m³ per year.
From Slenaken you can on average reach a supermarket at 4.7 km, a GP at 5.8 km, a railway station at 12.0 km, a primary school at 5.0 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
