Voorst, Voorst

Voorst is located The neighbourhood has a total area of 2.897 hectares, of which 2.738 hectares are land and 159 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as WK028500. The postcode area is 7382BR-7384SB.

Residents

Voorst has 2.805 residents. Of these, 52,2% are men and 47,6% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (29,2%). The other age groups are 23,4% for '65 years or older', 18,4% for '25 to 45 years', 15,2% for '0 to 15 years' and 14,3% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 46,2% is unmarried, 42,2% is married, 5,7% is divorced and 5,9% is widowed. 2.525 residents originate from the Netherlands, 135 come from Europe and 140 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 1.155 households in Voorst. 30,7% of these are single-person households, 34,6% households without children and 34,6% households with children. The average household size is 2,3 persons.

In Voorst there are 2.200 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €34.600, which is €1.200 (3%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €30.300, which is €1.100 (4%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Voorst are educated to an intermediate level. 44,9% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 28,8% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 26,3% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 2.805 residents, around 68% are in paid employment, which amounts to 1.907 people. This is 3% higher than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (79%), while 21% are self-employed. In Voorst, 26% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 580 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Voorst there are 1.195 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €396.000. Of these, around 93% are occupied and 7% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 37% rental homes and 63% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 62% privately owned, 24% owned by housing associations and 14% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Voorst are 1970-1980 (18%) and 1925-1950 (14%).

Homes for sale

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

Rental homes

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

No recent rental data available for Voorst.

Energy

In Voorst there are 1.207 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are G (29%), C (22%) and A (15%). On average, an address in Voorst uses 3.140 kWh of electricity per year. This is 12% above the national average of 2.810 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 1.370 m³ per year, is 7% above the national average of 1.280 m³.