
Neighbourhood in Den Helder
Walvisvaarderbuurt is located in the province of Noord-Holland, in the municipality of Den Helder, in the district De Schooten The neighbourhood has a total area of 23 hectares, of which 23 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU04000503. The postcode area is 1785LZ-1785RB.
Walvisvaarderbuurt has 980 residents. Of these, 44,9% are men and 54,6% are women. Most residents are 65 years or older (34,2%). The other age groups are 20,4% for '45 to 65 years', 18,4% for '0 to 15 years', 16,3% for '25 to 45 years' and 10,7% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 43,4% is unmarried, 37,2% is married, 12,2% is divorced and 7,7% is widowed. 755 residents originate from the Netherlands, 35 come from Europe and 190 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 465 households in Walvisvaarderbuurt. 34,4% of these are single-person households, 31,2% households without children and 34,4% households with children. The average household size is 2,1 persons.
In Walvisvaarderbuurt there are 800 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €25.400, which is €10.400 (29%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €20.300, which is €8.900 (30%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Walvisvaarderbuurt are educated to an intermediate level. 54,2% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 37,3% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 8,5% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).
Of the 980 residents, around 52% are in paid employment, which amounts to 510 people. This is 13% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (90%), while 10% are self-employed. In Walvisvaarderbuurt, 44% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 320 people receive this benefit.
In Walvisvaarderbuurt there are 469 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €190.000. Of these, around 98% are occupied and 2% unoccupied. Most homes are rental properties. This amounts to 86% rental homes and 14% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 14% privately owned and 86% owned by housing associations. The most common construction periods in Walvisvaarderbuurt are 1950-1970 (90%) and 1970-1980 (8%).
There are currently no homes for sale in Walvisvaarderbuurt. The most recently listed home is Harpoenierstraat 36 by Warnars Makelaardij op Funda. No homes were sold in Walvisvaarderbuurt over the past year.
There are currently no homes for rent in Walvisvaarderbuurt. No homes were let in Walvisvaarderbuurt over the past year.
No recent rental data available for Walvisvaarderbuurt.
In Walvisvaarderbuurt there are 469 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (53%), B (29%) and C (16%). On average, an address in Walvisvaarderbuurt uses 2.110 kWh of electricity per year. This is 25% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 830 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 35% below the national average of 1.280 m³.
The housing stock is mainly post-war — 92% was built between 1945 and 1990. In addition, the most common type is terraced houses (51%).
Over the past year a home for sale in Walvisvaarderbuurt was listed for an average of €320,070 (€2,909 per m²).
Buurt Walvisvaarderbuurt has 980 residents. The largest age group is 65+ years (34%).
The housing supply in Walvisvaarderbuurt is remarkably efficient: 53% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 830 m³ per year.
From Walvisvaarderbuurt you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.9 km, a GP at 0.9 km, a railway station at 1.3 km, a primary school at 0.9 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).