Neighbourhood in Eemsdelta
Westeremden is located in the province of Groningen, in the municipality of Eemsdelta, in the district Buitengebied Noord-Stedum The neighbourhood has a total area of 44 hectares, of which 44 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU19791778. The postcode area is 9922PA-9922TD.
Westeremden has 355 residents. Of these, 52,1% are men and 47,9% are women. Most residents are 65 years or older (28,2%). The other age groups are 26,8% for '45 to 65 years', 19,7% for '25 to 45 years', 18,3% for '0 to 15 years' and 7,0% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 42,3% is unmarried, 47,9% is married, 7,0% is divorced and 4,2% is widowed. 330 residents originate from the Netherlands, 10 come from Europe and 10 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 150 households in Westeremden. 26,7% of these are single-person households, 43,3% households without children and 30,0% households with children. The average household size is 2,3 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.
In Westeremden there are 300 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €39.000, which is €3.200 (8%) lower than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €31.800, which is €3.100 (9%) lower than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Westeremden are highly educated. 38,5% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO), 38,5% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4) and 23,1% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).
Of the 355 residents, around 72% are in paid employment, which amounts to 256 people. This is 0% lower than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (75%), while 25% are self-employed. In Westeremden, 25% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 80 people receive this benefit.
In Westeremden there are 158 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €308.000. Of these, around 97% are occupied and 3% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 19% rental homes and 81% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 81% privately owned, 15% owned by housing associations and 4% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Westeremden are 1900-1925 (20%) and 1950-1970 (20%).
There are currently no homes for sale in Westeremden. The most recently listed home is Huizingerweg 64 by Brandsma & De Jong. Over the past year, 5 homes were sold in Westeremden. On average, a home was sold within 46 days.
There are currently no homes for rent in Westeremden. No homes were let in Westeremden over the past year.
No recent rental data available for Westeremden.
In Westeremden there are 71 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are D (23%), C (21%) and F (14%). On average, an address in Westeremden uses 2.980 kWh of electricity per year. This is 17% 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 housing stock is predominantly pre-war — 59% of the homes date from before 1945. In addition, the most common type is detached houses (78%).
Over the past year a home for sale in Westeremden was listed for an average of €373,439 (€2,664 per m²). That is 29% below the Dutch national average.
A considerable share of the supply in Westeremden is less efficient: 38% has an E, F or G label. The average natural gas consumption per household is 1,340 m³ per year.
From Westeremden you can on average reach a supermarket at 4.4 km, a GP at 4.3 km, a railway station at 3.1 km, a primary school at 0.3 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
