Waubacherveld, Kerkrade

Waubacherveld is located in the province of Limburg, in the municipality of Kerkrade, in the district Kerkrade-Noord The neighbourhood has a total area of 147 hectares, of which 146 hectares are land and 1 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU09280202. The postcode area is 6471VA-6471XZ.

Residents

Waubacherveld has 995 residents. Of these, 51,3% are men and 48,7% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (30,2%). The other age groups are 30,2% for '65 years or older', 21,6% for '25 to 45 years', 12,1% for '0 to 15 years' and 6,5% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 35,7% is unmarried, 52,3% is married, 7,0% is divorced and 5,5% is widowed. 735 residents originate from the Netherlands, 190 come from Europe and 75 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 480 households in Waubacherveld. 28,1% of these are single-person households, 41,7% households without children and 30,2% households with children. The average household size is 2,1 persons.

In Waubacherveld there are 900 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €33.700, which is €2.100 (6%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €28.700, which is €500 (2%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Waubacherveld are educated to an intermediate level. 46,9% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 29,6% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 23,5% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 995 residents, around 56% are in paid employment, which amounts to 557 people. This is 9% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (89%), while 11% are self-employed. In Waubacherveld, 36% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 270 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Waubacherveld there are 492 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €266.000. Of these, around 97% are occupied and 3% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 21% rental homes and 79% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 80% privately owned, 16% owned by housing associations and 4% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Waubacherveld are 1970-1980 (51%) and 1950-1970 (21%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Waubacherveld. The most recently listed home is Loysonstraat 8 by Aquina Hollandes Makelaars. No homes were sold in Waubacherveld over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Waubacherveld. The most recent home is Nieuwenhagerweg 21, offered by www.thuisinlimburg.nl. No homes were let in Waubacherveld over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Waubacherveld.

Energy

In Waubacherveld there are 495 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (42%), D (31%) and B (16%). On average, an address in Waubacherveld uses 2.990 kWh of electricity per year. This is 6% above the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 1.230 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 4% below the national average of 1.280 m³.