Wiarda is located in the province of Friesland, in the municipality of Leeuwarden, in the district De Zuidlanden. The neighbourhood has a total area of 28 hectares, of which 25 hectares are land and 3 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU00807302. The postcode area is 8941DE-8941DS.
Wiarda has 1.035 residents. Of these, 49,8% are men and 49,8% are women. Most residents are 25 to 45 years (33,8%). The other age groups are 27,1% for '0 to 15 years', 22,2% for '45 to 65 years', 11,1% for '15 to 25 years' and 5,3% for '65 years or older'. Of the residents, 55,1% is unmarried, 39,1% is married, 4,8% is divorced and 0,5% is widowed. 940 residents originate from the Netherlands, 20 come from Europe and 70 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 340 households in Wiarda. 10,3% of these are single-person households, 25,0% households without children and 64,7% households with children. The average household size is 3,1 persons. The national average is 2,1 persons.
In Wiarda there are 700 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €48.800, which is €6.600 (16%) higher than the national average of €42.200. Per resident, the average income is €35.200, which is €300 (1%) higher than the national average of €34.900. Most residents of Wiarda are highly educated. 54,1% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO), 32,4% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4) and 13,5% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).
Of the 1.035 residents, around 88% are in paid employment, which amounts to 911 people. This is 16% higher than the national average of 72%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (88%), while 12% are self-employed. In Wiarda, 6% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 40 people receive this benefit.
In Wiarda there are 336 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €506.000. Of these, around 99% are occupied and 1% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 10% rental homes and 90% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 89% privately owned, 10% owned by other landlords and 1% of unknown ownership. The most common construction periods in Wiarda are 2010-2020 (68%) and 2020 and later (32%).
There are currently 6 homes for sale in Wiarda. The most recently listed home is De Skâns 20 by Makelaardij Friesland Drachten. Over the past year, 16 homes were sold in Wiarda. On average, a home was sold within 40 days.
The average asking price for a home for sale in Wiarda over the past year was €582.688. This is 15% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €506.000. The average asking price per m² of floor area is €3.982.
There are currently no homes for rent in Wiarda. The most recent home is De Pols 8B, offered by Hoekstra Vastgoedbeheer op Funda. No homes were let in Wiarda over the past year.
No recent rental data available for Wiarda.
In Wiarda there are 289 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are A (84%), A+++ (8%) and A++++ (4%). On average, an address in Wiarda uses 5.060 kWh of electricity per year. This is 98% above the national average of 2.550 kWh.
The housing stock is relatively young — 99% dates from after 1990.
Over the past year a home for sale in Wiarda was listed for an average of €548,855 (€3,616 per m²).
Buurt Wiarda has 1,035 residents. The largest age group is 25 to 45 years (34%). Many families: 65% of the households have children.
The housing supply in Wiarda is remarkably efficient: 100% has an A, A+ or B label.
From Wiarda you can on average reach a supermarket at 1.6 km, a GP at 3.4 km, a railway station at 4.8 km, a primary school at 2.1 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
