Ter Apelkanaal, Westerwolde – “Canal at the doorste...”

Ter Apelkanaal is located in the province of Groningen, in the municipality of Westerwolde, in the district Ter Apel The neighbourhood has a total area of 206 hectares, of which 201 hectares are land and 5 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU19500702. The postcode area is 9561AG-9563TA.

One resident rates the neighbourhood as good with a score of 7.3. The resident describes this neighbourhood as 'Canal at the doorstep, boats sailing by'. Based on a limited number of reviews, no clear trends are visible yet in this neighbourhood.

Residents

Ter Apelkanaal has 640 residents. Of these, 52,3% are men and 48,4% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (37,5%). The other age groups are 20,3% for '65 years or older', 18,0% for '25 to 45 years', 14,1% for '15 to 25 years' and 10,2% for '0 to 15 years'. Of the residents, 41,4% is unmarried, 50,0% is married, 3,9% is divorced and 4,7% is widowed. 605 residents originate from the Netherlands, 25 come from Europe and 10 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 270 households in Ter Apelkanaal. 22,2% of these are single-person households, 37,0% households without children and 40,7% households with children. The average household size is 2,4 persons.

In Ter Apelkanaal there are 500 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €31.900, which is €3.900 (11%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €26.700, which is €2.500 (9%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Ter Apelkanaal are educated to an intermediate level. 63,0% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 25,9% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 11,1% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 640 residents, around 68% are in paid employment, which amounts to 435 people. This is 3% higher than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (83%), while 17% are self-employed. In Ter Apelkanaal, 23% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 110 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Ter Apelkanaal there are 264 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €305.000. Of these, around 94% are occupied and 6% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 6% rental homes and 94% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 94% privately owned and 6% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Ter Apelkanaal are 1925-1950 (53%) and 1950-1970 (11%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Ter Apelkanaal. The most recently listed home is Viaductstraat 183 by Huispedia. No homes were sold in Ter Apelkanaal over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Ter Apelkanaal. No homes were let in Ter Apelkanaal over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Ter Apelkanaal.

Energy

In Ter Apelkanaal there are 260 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are G (48%), C (15%) and F (11%). On average, an address in Ter Apelkanaal uses 3.500 kWh of electricity per year. This is 25% above the national average of 2.810 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 1.690 m³ per year, is 32% above the national average of 1.280 m³.