Voorst, Voorst

Voorst is located The neighbourhood has a total area of 12.647 hectares, of which 12.293 hectares are land and 354 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as GM0285. The postcode area is 7382AA-7439AT.

Residents

Voorst has 25.377 residents. Of these, 50,1% are men and 49,9% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (28,1%). The other age groups are 25,7% for '65 years or older', 19,5% for '25 to 45 years', 15,6% for '0 to 15 years' and 11,0% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 44,2% is unmarried, 44,0% is married, 5,9% is divorced and 5,8% is widowed. 22.787 residents originate from the Netherlands, 925 come from Europe and 1.665 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 10.619 households in Voorst. 29,0% of these are single-person households, 36,5% households without children and 34,5% households with children. The average household size is 2,3 persons.

In Voorst there are 20.100 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €37.000, which is €1.200 (3%) higher than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €30.700, which is €1.500 (5%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Voorst are educated to an intermediate level. 45,7% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 29,5% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 24,8% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 25.377 residents, around 67% are in paid employment, which amounts to 17.003 people. This is 2% higher than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (81%), while 19% are self-employed. In Voorst, 29% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 5.770 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Voorst there are 10.938 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €431.000. Of these, around 94% are occupied and 6% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 33% rental homes and 67% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 67% privately owned, 23% owned by housing associations and 10% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Voorst are 1970-1980 (17%) and 1950-1970 (15%).

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 11.448 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (25%), A (21%) and G (18%). On average, an address in Voorst uses 3.090 kWh of electricity per year. This is 10% above the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 1.270 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 1% below the national average of 1.280 m³.