Waterland, Stadskanaal – “Amazing!”

Waterland is located in the province of Groningen, in the municipality of Stadskanaal, in the district Stadskanaal The neighbourhood has a total area of 55 hectares, of which 48 hectares are land and 7 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU00370112. The postcode area is 9501EP-9501KN.

One resident rates the neighbourhood as excellent with a score of 9.1. The resident describes this neighbourhood as 'Amazing!'. Based on a limited number of reviews, no clear trends are visible yet in this neighbourhood.

Residents

Waterland has 1.220 residents. Of these, 51,2% are men and 48,8% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (37,7%). The other age groups are 18,9% for '65 years or older', 15,2% for '15 to 25 years', 14,3% for '25 to 45 years' and 13,5% for '0 to 15 years'. Of the residents, 38,9% is unmarried, 53,7% is married, 3,3% is divorced and 4,5% is widowed. 1.130 residents originate from the Netherlands, 45 come from Europe and 45 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 450 households in Waterland. 13,3% of these are single-person households, 38,9% households without children and 47,8% households with children. The average household size is 2,7 persons.

In Waterland there are 1.000 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €38.900, which is €3.100 (9%) higher than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €31.600, which is €2.400 (8%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Waterland are educated to an intermediate level. 42,7% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 40,6% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 16,7% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 1.220 residents, around 72% are in paid employment, which amounts to 878 people. This is 7% higher than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (85%), while 15% are self-employed. In Waterland, 20% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 200 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Waterland there are 453 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €426.000. Of these, around 99% are occupied and 1% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 1% rental homes and 99% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 99% privately owned and 1% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Waterland are 1990-2000 (61%) and 2000-2010 (32%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Waterland. The most recently listed home is Spant 3 by Van Wattum Makelaardij. No homes were sold in Waterland over the past year.

Rental homes

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

No recent rental data available for Waterland.

Energy

In Waterland there are 451 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are B (61%), A (37%) and C (1%). On average, an address in Waterland uses 3.610 kWh of electricity per year. This is 28% above the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 1.260 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 2% below the national average of 1.280 m³.