
Neighbourhood in Barendrecht
Vrijenburg is located The neighbourhood has a total area of 107 hectares, of which 99 hectares are land and 7 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as WK048920. The postcode area is 2994CA-2994HW.
Vrijenburg has 5.470 residents. Of these, 50,5% are men and 49,5% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (29,0%). The other age groups are 23,9% for '25 to 45 years', 21,8% for '0 to 15 years', 14,4% for '15 to 25 years' and 11,0% for '65 years or older'. Of the residents, 51,3% is unmarried, 39,9% is married, 6,2% is divorced and 2,5% is widowed. 2.840 residents originate from the Netherlands, 330 come from Europe and 2.295 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 1.985 households in Vrijenburg. 24,2% of these are single-person households, 21,2% households without children and 54,7% households with children. The average household size is 2,7 persons.
In Vrijenburg there are 4.000 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €43.400, which is €7.600 (21%) higher than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €32.100, which is €2.900 (10%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Vrijenburg are educated to an intermediate level. 45,9% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 29,0% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 25,1% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).
Of the 5.470 residents, around 70% are in paid employment, which amounts to 3.829 people. This is 5% higher than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (86%), while 14% are self-employed. In Vrijenburg, 14% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 530 people receive this benefit.
In Vrijenburg there are 1.917 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €429.000. Of these, around 99% are occupied and 1% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 30% rental homes and 70% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 70% privately owned, 21% owned by housing associations and 9% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Vrijenburg are 2000-2010 (96%) and 2010-2020 (4%).
There are currently no homes for sale in Vrijenburg. No homes were sold in Vrijenburg over the past year.
There are currently no homes for rent in Vrijenburg. No homes were let in Vrijenburg over the past year.
No recent rental data available for Vrijenburg.
In Vrijenburg there are 1.868 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (84%), B (15%) and A+ (1%). On average, an address in Vrijenburg uses 3.080 kWh of electricity per year. This is 10% above the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 820 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 36% below the national average of 1.280 m³.
The housing stock is relatively young — 100% dates from after 1990. In addition, the most common type is terraced houses (47%).
Over the past year a home for sale in Vrijenburg was listed for an average of €538,636 (€4,189 per m²). Last quarter prices rose by 23%.
A rental home in Vrijenburg cost an average of €1,752 per month (€16 per m²).
Wijk Vrijenburg has 5,470 residents. Many families: 55% of the households have children.
The housing supply in Vrijenburg is remarkably efficient: 99% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 820 m³ per year.
From Vrijenburg you can on average reach a supermarket at 2.3 km, a GP at 2.1 km, a railway station at 5.0 km, a primary school at 0.7 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).