Vennenbuurt

Vennenbuurt, Zaanstad

Neighbourhood in Zaanstad

Vennenbuurt has 1,625 residentsMost are 25 to 45 years old
There are 727 homes in VennenbuurtCurrently there are 22 for sale and 1 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in VennenbuurtBased on registered homes

Vennenbuurt is located in the province of Noord-Holland, in the municipality of Zaanstad, in the district Poelenburg The neighbourhood is coded as BU04791211. The postcode area is 1504AC-1504DK.

Residents

Vennenbuurt has 1.625 residents. Of these, 49,2% are men and 50,8% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (25,8%). The other age groups are 24,9% for '65 years or older', 23,4% for '45 to 65 years', 17,5% for '0 to 15 years' and 8,3% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 44,3% is unmarried, 39,1% is married, 8,3% is divorced and 8,0% is widowed. 835 residents originate from the Netherlands, 180 come from Europe and 610 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 710 households in Vennenbuurt. 41,5% of these are single-person households, 24,6% households without children and 33,8% households with children. The average household size is 2,2 persons.

In Vennenbuurt there are 1.177 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €28.200, which is €7.600 (21%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €21.200, which is €8.000 (27%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Vennenbuurt are educated to a lower level. 46,0% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1), 37,5% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4) and 16,5% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 1.625 residents, around 57% are in paid employment, which amounts to 926 people. This is 8% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (82%), while 18% are self-employed. In Vennenbuurt, 23% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 183 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Vennenbuurt there are 727 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €307.000. Of these, around 98% are occupied and 2% unoccupied. Most homes are rental properties. This amounts to 67% rental homes and 33% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 33% privately owned, 62% owned by housing associations and 5% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Vennenbuurt are 2000-2010 (23%) and 1950-1970 (21%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Vennenbuurt. The most recently listed home is Kerkven 2 by Bert van Vulpen makelaars + hypotheken Zaandam op Funda. No homes were sold in Vennenbuurt over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Vennenbuurt. The most recent home is Smitsven 4, offered by Huuraanbieder.nl op Funda. No homes were let in Vennenbuurt over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Vennenbuurt.

Energy

In Vennenbuurt there are 719 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (44%), B (15%) and C (14%). On average, an address in Vennenbuurt uses 2.210 kWh of electricity per year. This is 21% 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.

Street names

  • Venhof
  • Dijkven
  • Dominee Martin Luther Kingweg
  • Schaarsven
  • Middelven
  • Schapenven
  • Blooksven
  • Kloosterven
  • Zuiderven
  • Kerkven
  • Schoolven
  • Hooiven
  • Smitsven
  • Dobbeven
  • Jan Eijdenbergstraat
  • Noorderven
  • De Weer
  • Pauwenven
  • Pieter Jelles Troelstralaan
  • Muizenven

Amenities

GP
0,6 km
Pharmacy
0,6 km
Hospital
3,1 km
Supermarket
0,4 km
Railway station
3,4 km
Day nursery
0,5 km
Primary school
0,5 km
Secondary school
1,2 km
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Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
295Single-person households
175Households without children
240Households with children

Gender

Residents by gender
Men
Women

Marital status

Residents by marital status
Married
Unmarried
Divorced
Widowed

Origin

Residents per category of origin
Netherlands
Europe
Outside Europe

Work & income

Labour participation and average income
€21,200 P.A.average per resident31% below the national average
€28,200 P.A.average per income recipient24% below the national average
1%is in paid employment
0%is self-employed
1%
of the residents are employed
72%
is the national average

Education level

Residents per education level
VMBO, MBO 1
HAVO/VWO, MBO 2-4
HBO/WO

Wealth

Median wealth per household
Vennenbuurt
Netherlands

Benefits

Residents per benefit type
Social assistance
Disability
Unemployment
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Housing market in Poelenburg

Figures for the district Poelenburg due to limited data
Sale price · Q3 2026
€552.500
average▲ 34,6%
€525.000
median▲ 43,8%
7 sales · vs. Q2 2026
€/m² for sale · Q3 2026
€4.322
average▼ 7,3%
€4.134
median▼ 9,4%

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
76 days
average time listed · vs. last year
62
sales in the past year
101 m²
average living area
€275.000
lowest sale price in the past year

Year built

Age of the housing stock

Energy labels

Sustainability of the housing stock

Living area

Distribution of home sizes

Statistics about the homes

Home types

Addresses per home type

Construction periods

Addresses per construction period

Labels

Addresses per energy label

Energy consumption

Average per address, compared with the Netherlands
Natural gas (m³)
Vennenbuurt
950
Netherlands
1.280
Electricity (kWh)
Vennenbuurt
2.210
Netherlands
2.810

Frequently asked questions about Vennenbuurt

What does the housing stock in Vennenbuurt look like?

The housing stock is mainly post-war — 79% was built between 1945 and 1990. In addition, the most common type is flats (53%).

How much does a home cost in Vennenbuurt?

Over the past year a home for sale in Vennenbuurt was listed for an average of €414,637 (€4,157 per m²). Last quarter prices rose by 35%.

What is within walking distance in Vennenbuurt?

From Vennenbuurt you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.4 km, a GP at 0.6 km, a railway station at 3.4 km, a primary school at 0.5 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

How many houses are on offer in Vennenbuurt?

Right now you will find 22 homes for sale and 1 homes for rent in Vennenbuurt. A home for sale here is listed for an average of 75 days — relatively long for the current market.

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