Vogelwijk en De Borgen, Stadskanaal

Vogelwijk en De Borgen is located in the province of Groningen, in the municipality of Stadskanaal, in the district Stadskanaal The neighbourhood has a total area of 97 hectares, of which 94 hectares are land and 3 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU00370105. The postcode area is 9502HA-9502XL.

Residents

Vogelwijk en De Borgen has 2.360 residents. Of these, 50,2% are men and 49,8% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (30,5%). The other age groups are 25,6% for '65 years or older', 20,6% for '25 to 45 years', 13,8% for '0 to 15 years' and 9,3% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 39,4% is unmarried, 47,7% is married, 7,4% is divorced and 5,3% is widowed. 2.195 residents originate from the Netherlands, 80 come from Europe and 85 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 1.090 households in Vogelwijk en De Borgen. 33,0% of these are single-person households, 35,8% households without children and 31,2% households with children. The average household size is 2,2 persons.

In Vogelwijk en De Borgen there are 2.000 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €33.600, which is €2.200 (6%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €28.300, which is €900 (3%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Vogelwijk en De Borgen are educated to an intermediate level. 50,8% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 29,8% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 19,3% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 2.360 residents, around 64% are in paid employment, which amounts to 1.510 people. This is 1% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (88%), while 12% are self-employed. In Vogelwijk en De Borgen, 30% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 500 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Vogelwijk en De Borgen there are 1.097 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €286.000. Of these, around 99% are occupied and 1% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 23% rental homes and 77% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 76% privately owned, 22% owned by housing associations and 2% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Vogelwijk en De Borgen are 1980-1990 (51%) and 1970-1980 (26%).

Homes for sale

There are currently 7 homes for sale in Vogelwijk en De Borgen. The most recently listed home is Arendshorst 6 by Wim Stuursma Makelaardij op Funda. Over the past year, 7 homes were sold in Vogelwijk en De Borgen. On average, a home was sold within 38 days.

The average asking price for a home for sale in Vogelwijk en De Borgen over the past year was €311.286. This is 9% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €286.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €2.289.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Vogelwijk en De Borgen. The most recent home is Eksterhof 18, offered by www.thuiskompas.nl. No homes were let in Vogelwijk en De Borgen over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Vogelwijk en De Borgen.

Energy

In Vogelwijk en De Borgen there are 1.098 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (50%), B (37%) and A (9%). On average, an address in Vogelwijk en De Borgen uses 2.680 kWh of electricity per year. This is 5% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. Natural gas consumption in this neighbourhood, at 1.280 m³ per year, exactly matches the national average.