Ulestraten, Meerssen

Ulestraten is located The neighbourhood has a total area of 580 hectares, of which 580 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as WK093801. The postcode area is 6235AA-6241NW.

Residents

Ulestraten has 2.800 residents. Of these, 50,9% are men and 48,9% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (29,6%). The other age groups are 28,4% for '65 years or older', 19,8% for '25 to 45 years', 12,0% for '0 to 15 years' and 10,0% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 38,8% is unmarried, 47,5% is married, 7,5% is divorced and 6,1% is widowed. 2.395 residents originate from the Netherlands, 250 come from Europe and 155 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 1.250 households in Ulestraten. 26,0% of these are single-person households, 42,4% households without children and 31,6% households with children. The average household size is 2,2 persons.

In Ulestraten there are 2.400 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €37.700, which is €1.900 (5%) higher than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €33.700, which is €4.500 (15%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Ulestraten are educated to an intermediate level. 41,7% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 32,5% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 25,7% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 2.800 residents, around 63% are in paid employment, which amounts to 1.764 people. This is 2% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (83%), while 17% are self-employed. In Ulestraten, 31% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 710 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Ulestraten there are 1.262 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €361.000. Of these, around 97% are occupied and 3% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 16% rental homes and 84% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 84% privately owned, 8% owned by housing associations and 8% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Ulestraten are 1950-1970 (43%) and 1970-1980 (27%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Ulestraten. No homes were sold in Ulestraten over the past year.

Rental homes

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

No recent rental data available for Ulestraten.

Energy

In Ulestraten there are 1.231 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are D (35%), C (20%) and A (12%). On average, an address in Ulestraten uses 3.320 kWh of electricity per year. This is 18% above the national average of 2.810 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 1.460 m³ per year, is 14% above the national average of 1.280 m³.