Neighbourhood in Gorinchem
Wijdschild is located The neighbourhood has a total area of 38 hectares, of which 38 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as WK051202. The postcode area is 4207AD-4207GR.
Wijdschild has 1.765 residents. Of these, 49,3% are men and 50,4% are women. Most residents are 45 to 65 years (32,9%). The other age groups are 22,1% for '65 years or older', 20,4% for '25 to 45 years', 15,0% for '0 to 15 years' and 9,6% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 41,9% is unmarried, 43,9% is married, 9,1% is divorced and 5,1% is widowed. 1.500 residents originate from the Netherlands, 100 come from Europe and 160 come from countries outside Europe.
There are 775 households in Wijdschild. 27,1% of these are single-person households, 38,1% households without children and 34,8% households with children. The average household size is 2,3 persons.
In Wijdschild there are 1.500 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €38.200, which is €2.400 (7%) higher than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €31.400, which is €2.200 (8%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Wijdschild are educated to an intermediate level. 43,0% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4), 35,6% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO) and 21,5% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).
Of the 1.765 residents, around 69% are in paid employment, which amounts to 1.218 people. This is 4% higher than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (81%), while 19% are self-employed. In Wijdschild, 23% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 340 people receive this benefit.
In Wijdschild there are 768 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €362.000. Of these, around 98% are occupied and 2% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 20% rental homes and 80% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 80% privately owned, 12% owned by housing associations and 8% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Wijdschild are 1950-1970 (29%) and 1990-2000 (25%).
There are currently no homes for sale in Wijdschild. No homes were sold in Wijdschild over the past year.
There are currently no homes for rent in Wijdschild. No homes were let in Wijdschild over the past year.
No recent rental data available for Wijdschild.
In Wijdschild there are 765 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (49%), B (23%) and A (15%). On average, an address in Wijdschild uses 2.950 kWh of electricity per year. This is 5% above the national average of 2.810 kWh. With an annual consumption of 1.030 m³ per address, natural gas consumption is 20% below the national average of 1.280 m³.
The housing stock is mainly post-war — 72% was built between 1945 and 1990. In addition, the most common type is terraced houses (61%).
Over the past year a home for sale in Wijdschild was listed for an average of €552,423 (€3,440 per m²).
Wijk Wijdschild has 1,765 residents. The largest age group is 45 to 65 years (33%). Many families: 35% of the households have children.
From Wijdschild you can on average reach a supermarket at 1.0 km, a GP at 0.3 km, a railway station at 1.9 km, a primary school at 0.4 km (as the crow flies, source: CBS).
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