Waterdonken, Breda

Waterdonken is located in the province of Noord-Brabant, in the municipality of Breda, in the district Breda noord The neighbourhood has a total area of 21 hectares, of which 18 hectares are land and 3 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU07580107. The postcode area is 4827EA-4827MD.

Residents

Waterdonken has 1.405 residents. Of these, 49,5% are men and 50,5% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (38,1%). The other age groups are 24,2% for '0 to 15 years', 22,8% for '45 to 65 years', 7,8% for '65 years or older' and 7,1% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 61,2% is unmarried, 30,2% is married, 6,8% is divorced and 1,4% is widowed. 990 residents originate from the Netherlands, 110 come from Europe and 305 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 605 households in Waterdonken. 32,2% of these are single-person households, 26,4% households without children and 41,3% households with children. The average household size is 2,4 persons.

In Waterdonken there are 900 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €48.500, which is €12.700 (35%) higher than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €34.000, which is €4.800 (16%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Waterdonken are highly educated. 62,6% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO), 28,6% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4) and 8,8% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 1.405 residents, around 78% are in paid employment, which amounts to 1.096 people. This is 13% higher than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (87%), while 13% are self-employed. In Waterdonken, 11% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 90 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Waterdonken there are 500 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €420.000. Of these, around 99% are occupied and 1% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 31% rental homes and 69% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 69% privately owned, 21% owned by housing associations and 10% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Waterdonken are 2010-2020 (57%) and 2000-2010 (28%).

Homes for sale

There are currently 7 homes for sale in Waterdonken. The most recently listed home is Maasdijk 61 by Willems Makelaars op Funda. Over the past year, 12 homes were sold in Waterdonken. On average, a home was sold within 21 days.

The average asking price for a home for sale in Waterdonken over the past year was €574.250. This is 37% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €420.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €3.960.

Rental homes

There are 2 homes for rent in Waterdonken. The most recent home is Maasdijk 199, offered by vb&t Verhuurmakelaars. Over the past year, 22 homes were let in Waterdonken. On average, a listing was let within 26 days.

The average rent for a rental home in Waterdonken over the past year was €1.226 per month. Per m² of plot area that is €12 per month.

Energy

In Waterdonken there are 598 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (69%), A+ (15%) and A++ (8%). On average, an address in Waterdonken uses 2.590 kWh of electricity per year. This is 8% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 40 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 97% below the national average of 1.280 m³.