Transwijk-Zuid, Utrecht – “impoverishment”

Transwijk-Zuid is located in the province of Utrecht, in the municipality of Utrecht, in the district Zuidwest The neighbourhood has a total area of 77 hectares, of which 73 hectares are land and 4 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU03440822. The postcode area is 3526KH-3527LE.

One resident rates the neighbourhood as satisfactory with a score of 5.4. The resident describes this neighbourhood as 'impoverishment'. Based on a limited number of reviews, no clear trends are visible yet in this neighbourhood.

Residents

Transwijk-Zuid has 2.910 residents. Of these, 50,2% are men and 50,0% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (58,9%). The other age groups are 15,6% for '65 years or older', 10,3% for '45 to 65 years', 8,6% for '15 to 25 years' and 6,7% for '0 to 15 years'. Of the residents, 72,7% is unmarried, 16,0% is married, 5,3% is divorced and 5,8% is widowed. 1.670 residents originate from the Netherlands, 295 come from Europe and 945 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 1.990 households in Transwijk-Zuid. 73,6% of these are single-person households, 17,6% households without children and 8,8% households with children. The average household size is 1,4 persons.

In Transwijk-Zuid there are 2.500 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €37.200, which is €1.400 (4%) higher than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €34.000, which is €4.800 (16%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Transwijk-Zuid are highly educated. 56,7% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO), 23,1% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4) and 20,2% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 2.910 residents, around 72% are in paid employment, which amounts to 2.095 people. This is 7% higher than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (90%), while 10% are self-employed. In Transwijk-Zuid, 24% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 420 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Transwijk-Zuid there are 2.119 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €275.000. Of these, around 92% are occupied and 8% unoccupied. Most homes are rental properties. This amounts to 89% rental homes and 11% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 11% privately owned, 66% owned by housing associations and 23% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Transwijk-Zuid are 2000-2010 (53%) and 2010-2020 (19%).

Homes for sale

There are currently 162 homes for sale in Transwijk-Zuid. The most recently listed home is De Grootgrutter 39 by Brecheisen Makelaars Utrecht B.V.. Over the past year, 95 homes were sold in Transwijk-Zuid. On average, a home was sold within 38 days.

The average asking price for a home for sale in Transwijk-Zuid over the past year was €443.979. This is 61% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €275.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €5.223.

Rental homes

There are 11 homes for rent in Transwijk-Zuid. The most recent home is Lomanlaan 67A, offered by REBO Huurwoningen. Over the past year, 71 homes were let in Transwijk-Zuid. On average, a listing was let within 25 days.

The average rent for a rental home in Transwijk-Zuid over the past year was €1.328 per month. Per m² of plot area that is €19 per month.

Energy

In Transwijk-Zuid there are 2.071 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (77%), C (6%) and B (5%). On average, an address in Transwijk-Zuid uses 1.480 kWh of electricity per year. This is 47% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 100 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 92% below the national average of 1.280 m³.