Wheermolen-Oost, Purmerend – “Okay”

Wheermolen-Oost is located in the province of Noord-Holland, in the municipality of Purmerend, in the district Wheermolen The neighbourhood has a total area of 62 hectares, of which 59 hectares are land and 3 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU04390302. The postcode area is 1442VR-1443XP.

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

Residents

Wheermolen-Oost has 5.405 residents. Of these, 48,3% are men and 51,6% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (27,6%). The other age groups are 22,2% for '45 to 65 years', 19,5% for '65 years or older', 18,4% for '0 to 15 years' and 12,3% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 53,8% is unmarried, 31,0% is married, 10,4% is divorced and 4,9% is widowed. 3.050 residents originate from the Netherlands, 485 come from Europe and 1.870 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 2.550 households in Wheermolen-Oost. 41,6% of these are single-person households, 21,6% households without children and 36,9% households with children. The average household size is 2,1 persons.

In Wheermolen-Oost there are 4.100 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €28.900, which is €6.900 (19%) lower than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €23.100, which is €6.100 (21%) lower than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Wheermolen-Oost are educated to an intermediate level. 49,1% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 32,6% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1) and 18,3% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO).

Of the 5.405 residents, around 60% are in paid employment, which amounts to 3.243 people. This is 5% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (89%), while 11% are self-employed. In Wheermolen-Oost, 29% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 970 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Wheermolen-Oost there are 2.459 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €294.000. Of these, around 97% are occupied and 3% unoccupied. Most homes are rental properties. This amounts to 60% rental homes and 40% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 40% privately owned, 56% owned by housing associations and 4% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Wheermolen-Oost are 1950-1970 (82%) and 1970-1980 (13%).

Homes for sale

There are currently no homes for sale in Wheermolen-Oost. The most recently listed home is Tjalkstraat 32 by Van Overbeek Makelaars o.g. Purmerend BV op Funda. No homes were sold in Wheermolen-Oost over the past year.

Rental homes

There are currently no homes for rent in Wheermolen-Oost. The most recent home is Boeierstraat 151, offered by Volkert Makelaardij op Funda. No homes were let in Wheermolen-Oost over the past year.

No recent rental data available for Wheermolen-Oost.

Energy

In Wheermolen-Oost there are 2.542 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (26%), E (18%) and D (14%). On average, an address in Wheermolen-Oost uses 2.180 kWh of electricity per year. This is 22% below the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 500 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 61% below the national average of 1.280 m³.