Neighbourhood in Zaanstad
Westzaan Noord is located in the province of Noord-Holland, in the municipality of Zaanstad, in the district Westzaan The neighbourhood has a total area of 161 hectares, of which 127 hectares are land and 34 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU04798140. The postcode area is 1551AA-1551TK.
Westzaan Noord has 2.455 residents. Of these, 49,5% are men and 50,3% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (30,3%). The other age groups are 27,1% for '65 years or older', 18,9% for '25 to 45 years', 13,4% for '0 to 15 years' and 10,2% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 42,2% is unmarried, 43,2% is married, 9,2% is divorced and 5,7% is widowed. 2.120 residents originate from the Netherlands, 130 come from Europe and 200 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 1.115 households in Westzaan Noord. 31,4% of these are single-person households, 34,1% households without children and 34,5% households with children. The average household size is 2,2 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.
In Westzaan Noord there are 2.100 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €43.000, which is €800 (2%) higher than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €36.800, which is €1.900 (5%) higher than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Westzaan Noord are educated to an intermediate level. 41,3% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 38,0% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 20,7% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).
Of the 2.455 residents, around 74% are in paid employment, which amounts to 1.817 people. This is 2% higher than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (82%), while 18% are self-employed. In Westzaan Noord, 30% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 590 people receive this benefit.
In Westzaan Noord there are 1.118 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €467.000. Of these, around 97% are occupied and 3% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 27% rental homes and 73% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 73% privately owned, 24% owned by housing associations and 3% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Westzaan Noord are 1950-1970 (34%) and 1970-1980 (19%).
There are currently 11 homes for sale in Westzaan Noord. The most recently listed home is De Appelboomstraat 33 by Brantjes Makelaars. Over the past year, 47 homes were sold in Westzaan Noord. On average, a home was sold within 44 days.
The average asking price for a home for sale in Westzaan Noord over the past year was €508.085. This is 9% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €467.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €3.278.
There are currently no homes for rent in Westzaan Noord. Over the past year, 3 homes were let in Westzaan Noord. On average, a listing was let within 70 days.
No recent rental data available for Westzaan Noord.
In Westzaan Noord there are 674 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (31%), C (21%) and B (13%). On average, an address in Westzaan Noord uses 2.660 kWh of electricity per year. This is 4% above the national average of 2.550 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 980 m³ per year, is 23% above the national average of 800 m³.
The housing stock is mainly post-war — 68% was built between 1945 and 1990.
Over the past year a home for sale in Westzaan Noord was listed for an average of €507,614 (€4,544 per m²). Last quarter prices fell by 11%.
Buurt Westzaan Noord has 2,455 residents. The largest age group is 45 to 65 years (30%). Many families: 35% of the households have children.
From Westzaan Noord you can on average reach a supermarket at 0.6 km, a GP at 0.6 km, a railway station at 3.7 km, a primary school at 2.1 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
Right now you will find 14 homes for sale in Westzaan Noord.
