Westervoort, Westervoort – “Old”

Westervoort is located in the province of Gelderland, in the municipality of Westervoort, in the district Wijk 00 The neighbourhood has a total area of 215 hectares, of which 211 hectares are land and 4 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU02930000. The postcode area is 6931AB-6931TX.

One resident rates the neighbourhood as more than satisfactory with a score of 6.4. The resident describes this neighbourhood as 'Old'. Based on a limited number of reviews, no clear trends are visible yet in this neighbourhood.

Residents

Westervoort has 6.135 residents. Of these, 48,7% are men and 51,3% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (26,2%). The other age groups are 25,3% for '65 years or older', 23,0% for '25 to 45 years', 15,7% for '0 to 15 years' and 9,7% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 42,4% is unmarried, 44,3% is married, 7,7% is divorced and 5,6% is widowed. 4.895 residents originate from the Netherlands, 420 come from Europe and 820 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 2.710 households in Westervoort. 30,8% of these are single-person households, 35,6% households without children and 33,6% households with children. The average household size is 2,2 persons.

In Westervoort there are 4.800 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €35.800, which is €0 (0%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €29.600, which is €400 (1%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Westervoort are educated to an intermediate level. 44,6% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 28,6% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 26,8% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 6.135 residents, around 64% are in paid employment, which amounts to 3.926 people. This is 1% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (85%), while 15% are self-employed. In Westervoort, 29% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 1.360 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Westervoort there are 2.679 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €342.000. Of these, around 98% are occupied and 2% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 34% rental homes and 66% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 66% privately owned, 27% owned by housing associations and 7% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Westervoort are 1970-1980 (31%) and 1950-1970 (23%).

Homes for sale

There are currently 7 homes for sale in Westervoort. The most recently listed home is Dorpsplein 77 by GABA Makelaardij op Funda. Over the past year, 42 homes were sold in Westervoort. On average, a home was sold within 31 days.

The average asking price for a home for sale in Westervoort over the past year was €490.524. This is 43% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €342.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €2.292.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Westervoort. The most recent home is Mosterdhof 68, offered by Assink NVM Makelaars op Funda. Over the past year, 14 homes were let in Westervoort. On average, a listing was let within 27 days.

No recent rental data available for Westervoort.

Energy

In Westervoort there are 2.672 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (40%), A (19%) and D (12%). On average, an address in Westervoort uses 2.810 kWh of electricity per year. This is in line with the national average. With an annual consumption of 1.040 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 19% below the national average of 1.280 m³.