Neighbourhood in Purmerend
Westbeemster is located in the province of Noord-Holland, in the municipality of Purmerend, in the district Beemster The neighbourhood has a total area of 1.893 hectares, of which 1.850 hectares are land and 44 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU04390803. The postcode area is 1464EA-1464PC.
Westbeemster has 775 residents. Of these, 50,3% are men and 49,7% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (31,0%). The other age groups are 21,3% for '65 years or older', 20,6% for '25 to 45 years', 16,1% for '0 to 15 years' and 11,0% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 50,3% is unmarried, 40,6% is married, 5,8% is divorced and 3,9% is widowed. 710 residents originate from the Netherlands, 30 come from Europe and 35 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 315 households in Westbeemster. 27,0% of these are single-person households, 36,5% households without children and 36,5% households with children. The average household size is 2,4 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.
In Westbeemster there are 600 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €44.500, which is €2.300 (5%) higher than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €36.400, which is €1.500 (4%) higher than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Westbeemster are educated to an intermediate level. 43,1% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 36,2% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 20,7% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).
Of the 775 residents, around 80% are in paid employment, which amounts to 620 people. This is 8% higher than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (62%), while 38% are self-employed. In Westbeemster, 21% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 140 people receive this benefit.
In Westbeemster there are 309 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €651.000. Of these, around 95% are occupied and 5% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 13% rental homes and 87% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 87% privately owned, 2% owned by housing associations and 11% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Westbeemster are 1700-1900 (25%) and 1900-1925 (18%).
There are currently 2 homes for sale in Westbeemster. The most recently listed home is Jisperweg 36 by Sopar Makelaars. Over the past year, 74 homes were sold in Westbeemster. On average, a home was sold within 27 days.
The average asking price for a home for sale in Westbeemster over the past year was €779.338. This is 20% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €651.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €2.009.
There are currently no homes for rent in Westbeemster. The most recent home is Jisperweg 39, offered by Tromp Garantiemakelaars. Over the past year, 38 homes were let in Westbeemster. On average, a listing was let within 1 days.
No recent rental data available for Westbeemster.
In Westbeemster there are 124 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (28%), G (20%) and D (14%). On average, an address in Westbeemster uses 3.760 kWh of electricity per year. This is 47% above the national average of 2.550 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 1.340 m³ per year, is 68% above the national average of 800 m³.
The most common type is detached houses (65%).
Over the past year a home for sale in Westbeemster was listed for an average of €779,338 (€3,910 per m²). That is 47% above the Dutch national average.
A rental home in Westbeemster cost an average of €2,014 per month (€11 per m²).
Buurt Westbeemster has 775 residents. The largest age group is 45 to 65 years (31%). Many families: 37% of the households have children.
The housing supply in Westbeemster is remarkably efficient: 51% has an A, A+ or B label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 1,340 m³ per year.
From Westbeemster you can on average reach a supermarket at 3.4 km, a GP at 3.4 km, a railway station at 10.7 km, a primary school at 1.8 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
