Waterwijk Oost is located in the province of Flevoland, in the municipality of Almere, in the district Waterwijk. The neighbourhood has a total area of 46 hectares, of which 24 hectares are land and 21 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU00342202. The postcode area is 1317HA-1317PK.
Waterwijk Oost has 1.650 residents. Of these, 47,3% are men and 52,4% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (27,3%). The other age groups are 24,2% for '45 to 65 years', 23,6% for '65 years or older', 15,2% for '0 to 15 years' and 9,4% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 45,8% is unmarried, 37,6% is married, 12,4% is divorced and 3,9% is widowed. 845 residents originate from the Netherlands, 180 come from Europe and 615 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 810 households in Waterwijk Oost. 42,0% of these are single-person households, 25,3% households without children and 32,7% households with children. The average household size is 2,0 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.
In Waterwijk Oost there are 1.300 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €34.700, which is €7.500 (18%) lower than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €28.600, which is €6.300 (18%) lower than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Waterwijk Oost are educated to an intermediate level. 45,7% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 36,2% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 18,1% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).
Of the 1.650 residents, around 64% are in paid employment, which amounts to 1.056 people. This is 8% lower than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (87%), while 13% are self-employed. In Waterwijk Oost, 30% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 340 people receive this benefit.
In Waterwijk Oost there are 778 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €304.000. Of these, around 98% are occupied and 2% unoccupied. In Waterwijk Oost there are roughly as many rental as owner-occupied homes. This amounts to 47% rental homes and 53% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 53% privately owned, 44% owned by housing associations and 3% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Waterwijk Oost are 1980-1990 (81%) and 2000-2010 (11%).
There are currently 4 homes for sale in Waterwijk Oost. The most recently listed home is Oesterplantsoen 12 by Flevo Makelaars BV op Funda. Over the past year, 20 homes were sold in Waterwijk Oost. On average, a home was sold within 84 days.
The average asking price for a home for sale in Waterwijk Oost over the past year was €402.700. This is 32% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €304.000. The average asking price per m² of floor area is €4.249.
There are currently no homes for rent in Waterwijk Oost. No homes were let in Waterwijk Oost over the past year.
No recent rental data available for Waterwijk Oost.
In Waterwijk Oost there are 550 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are B (40%), A+++ (20%) and A (18%). On average, an address in Waterwijk Oost uses 2.210 kWh of electricity per year. This is 13% below the national average of 2.550 kWh.
The housing stock is mainly post-war — 83% was built between 1945 and 1990. In addition, the most common type is terraced houses (48%).
Over the past year a home for sale in Waterwijk Oost was listed for an average of €402,700 (€4,249 per m²). That is 22% below the Dutch national average.
The housing supply in Waterwijk Oost is remarkably efficient: 76% has an A, A+ or B label.
From Waterwijk Oost you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.9 km, a GP at 0.8 km, a railway station at 2.5 km, a primary school at 0.3 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
