Stadskanaal Centrum, Stadskanaal

Stadskanaal Centrum is located in the province of Groningen, in the municipality of Stadskanaal, in the district Stadskanaal The neighbourhood has a total area of 66 hectares, of which 63 hectares are land and 3 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU00370100. The postcode area is 9501AA-9501XZ.

Residents

Stadskanaal Centrum has 1.480 residents. Of these, 41,9% are men and 58,1% are women. Most residents are 65 years or older (59,1%). The other age groups are 18,2% for '45 to 65 years', 11,1% for '25 to 45 years', 7,1% for '15 to 25 years' and 4,1% for '0 to 15 years'. Of the residents, 26,7% is unmarried, 43,6% is married, 9,1% is divorced and 20,9% is widowed. 1.265 residents originate from the Netherlands, 165 come from Europe and 50 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 980 households in Stadskanaal Centrum. 59,2% of these are single-person households, 32,1% households without children and 8,7% households with children. The average household size is 1,5 persons.

In Stadskanaal Centrum there are 1.300 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €26.000, which is €9.800 (27%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €24.900, which is €4.300 (15%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Stadskanaal Centrum are educated to an intermediate level. 61,3% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 26,3% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 12,5% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 1.480 residents, around 44% are in paid employment, which amounts to 651 people. This is 21% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (78%), while 22% are self-employed. In Stadskanaal Centrum, 64% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 850 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Stadskanaal Centrum there are 939 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €236.000. Of these, around 93% are occupied and 7% unoccupied. In Stadskanaal Centrum there are roughly as many rental as owner-occupied homes. This amounts to 55% rental homes and 45% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 45% privately owned, 31% owned by housing associations and 23% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Stadskanaal Centrum are 1990-2000 (23%) and 1950-1970 (22%).

Homes for sale

There are currently 14 homes for sale in Stadskanaal Centrum. The most recently listed home is Europalaan 16 by Koomans Makelaardij op Funda. Over the past year, 22 homes were sold in Stadskanaal Centrum. On average, a home was sold within 55 days.

The average asking price for a home for sale in Stadskanaal Centrum over the past year was €363.523. This is 54% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €236.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €1.169.

Rental homes

There is 1 homes for rent in Stadskanaal Centrum. The most recent home is Beneluxlaan 8, offered by CORPOwonen. Over the past year, 8 homes were let in Stadskanaal Centrum. On average, a listing was let within 17 days.

The average rent for a rental home in Stadskanaal Centrum over the past year was €1.095 per month. Per m² of plot area that is €11 per month.

Energy

In Stadskanaal Centrum there are 1.117 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are B (25%), A (25%) and C (23%). On average, an address in Stadskanaal Centrum uses 2.110 kWh of electricity per year. This is 25% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 950 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 26% below the national average of 1.280 m³.