Vijlen

Vijlen, Vaals

Neighbourhood in Vaals

Vijlen has 1,270 residentsMost are 65 years or older old
There are 605 homes in VijlenCurrently there are 8 for sale and 0 for rent
Energy label A is the most common in VijlenBased on registered homes

Vijlen is located in the province of Limburg, in the municipality of Vaals, in the district Vijlen-Lemiers The neighbourhood has a total area of 419 hectares, of which 419 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU09810000. The postcode area is 6294AA-6294NM.

Residents

Vijlen has 1.270 residents. Of these, 50,0% are men and 50,0% are women. Most residents are 65 years or older (30,3%). The other age groups are 29,5% for '45 to 65 years', 18,1% for '25 to 45 years', 13,8% for '0 to 15 years' and 8,3% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 36,6% is unmarried, 49,6% is married, 6,7% is divorced and 6,7% is widowed. 1.055 residents originate from the Netherlands, 190 come from Europe and 25 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 580 households in Vijlen. 27,6% of these are single-person households, 41,4% households without children and 31,0% households with children. The average household size is 2,2 persons.

In Vijlen there are 1.100 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €33.200, which is €2.600 (7%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €27.900, which is €1.300 (4%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Vijlen are educated to an intermediate level. 44,8% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 30,2% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 25,0% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 1.270 residents, around 62% are in paid employment, which amounts to 787 people. This is 3% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (80%), while 20% are self-employed. In Vijlen, 31% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 330 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Vijlen there are 605 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €302.000. Of these, around 92% are occupied and 8% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 31% rental homes and 69% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 68% privately owned, 23% owned by housing associations, 8% owned by other landlords and 1% of unknown ownership. The most common construction periods in Vijlen are 1950-1970 (28%) and 1970-1980 (22%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Vijlen. The most recently listed home is Vijlenberg 18 by Dionne makelaars. No homes were sold in Vijlen over the past year.

Rental homes

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

No recent rental data available for Vijlen.

Energy

In Vijlen there are 633 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (27%), A (16%) and F (13%). On average, an address in Vijlen uses 2.970 kWh of electricity per year. This is 6% above the national average of 2.810 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 1.290 m³ per year, is 1% above the national average of 1.280 m³.

Street names

  • Weideklokje
  • Mommegats
  • Sint Martinusstraat
  • Witte Reinsweg
  • Koningsvoetpad
  • Pannisberg
  • Pater Gelissenstraat
  • Van Renessestraat
  • Cottesserweg
  • Rott
  • Rugweg
  • Pastoor Schleidenstraat
  • Grachterweg
  • Aan de Wolf
  • Rotterbeemdenweg
  • Vaals-Vijlenerweg
  • Oude Trichterweg
  • Pastorijweg
  • Vijlenstraat
  • Pannisbergweg
  • Kleevoetpad
  • Mamelisserweg
  • Schinser getske
  • Reutersweg
  • Hilleshagerweg
  • Borstelkrans
  • Putvoetpad
  • Aan de Boom
  • Melleschet
  • Groenenweg
  • Vijlenberg
  • Hopschet
  • Oude Akerweg
  • Benedictijnenstraat
  • De Koel

Amenities

GP
3,5 km
Pharmacy
3,5 km
Hospital
11,6 km
Supermarket
4,8 km
Railway station
11,2 km
Day nursery
0,5 km
Primary school
0,5 km
Secondary school
7,0 km
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Statistics about the residents

Ages

Residents per age category

Household composition

Households per category
160Single-person households
240Households without children
180Households 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
€27,900 P.A.average per resident9% below the national average
€33,200 P.A.average per income recipient11% 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
Vijlen
Netherlands

Benefits

Residents per benefit type
Social assistance
Disability
Unemployment
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Housing market in Vijlen-Lemiers

Figures for the district Vijlen-Lemiers due to limited data

Sales market

Market speed and dynamics, last 12 months
112 days
average time listed · vs. last year
24
sales in the past year
192 m²
average living area
€150.000
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)
Vijlen
1.290
Netherlands
1.280
Electricity (kWh)
Vijlen
2.970
Netherlands
2.810

Frequently asked questions about Vijlen

What does the housing stock in Vijlen look like?

The housing stock is mainly post-war — 76% was built between 1945 and 1990.

How much does a home cost in Vijlen?

Over the past year a home for sale in Vijlen was listed for an average of €453,333 (€2,598 per m²).

What kind of people live in Vijlen?

Buurt Vijlen has 1,270 residents. The largest age group is 45 to 65 years (30%).

What is within walking distance in Vijlen?

From Vijlen you can on average reach a supermarket at 4.8 km, a GP at 3.5 km, a railway station at 11.2 km, a primary school at 0.5 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).

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