Wolder, Maastricht

Wolder is located in the province of Limburg, in the municipality of Maastricht, in the district Buitenwijk Zuidwest The neighbourhood has a total area of 54 hectares, of which 54 hectares are land and 0 hectares are water. The neighbourhood is coded as BU09350104. The postcode area is 6213EG-6215AK.

Residents

Wolder has 1.455 residents. Of these, 46,7% are men and 53,3% are women. Most residents are 65 years or older (32,3%). The other age groups are 25,1% for '45 to 65 years', 18,9% for '25 to 45 years', 14,8% for '0 to 15 years' and 8,9% for '15 to 25 years'. Of the residents, 40,9% is unmarried, 45,0% is married, 8,9% is divorced and 5,2% is widowed. 1.120 residents originate from the Netherlands, 200 come from Europe and 135 come from countries outside Europe.

There are 675 households in Wolder. 31,1% of these are single-person households, 39,3% households without children and 29,6% households with children. The average household size is 2,1 persons.

In Wolder there are 1.200 income recipients. The average income per income recipient is €37.600, which is €1.800 (5%) higher than the national average of €35.800. Per resident, the average income is €30.900, which is €1.700 (6%) higher than the national average of €29.200. Most residents of Wolder are highly educated. 71,6% have a university or higher professional education (HBO/WO), 20,6% have an intermediate education (HAVO, VWO or MBO 2-4) and 7,8% have a lower education (VMBO or MBO 1).

Of the 1.455 residents, around 62% are in paid employment, which amounts to 902 people. This is 3% lower than the national average of 65%. The majority of workers are in salaried employment (81%), while 19% are self-employed. In Wolder, 34% of residents receive a benefit. The largest group is those receiving a state pension (AOW). 430 people receive this benefit.

Housing

In Wolder there are 673 homes with an average assessed value (WOZ) of €368.000. Of these, around 97% are occupied and 3% unoccupied. Most homes are owner-occupied. This amounts to 33% rental homes and 67% owner-occupied homes. Of the homes, 67% privately owned, 15% owned by housing associations and 18% owned by other landlords. The most common construction periods in Wolder are 1970-1980 (49%) and 1950-1970 (21%).

Homes for sale

There are currently 6 homes for sale in Wolder. The most recently listed home is Veulenerbank 46 by Visschedijk Makelaardij B.V. op Funda. Over the past year, 27 homes were sold in Wolder. On average, a home was sold within 31 days.

The average asking price for a home for sale in Wolder over the past year was €528.704. This is 44% higher than the average assessed value (WOZ) of €368.000. The average asking price per m² of plot is €3.304.

Rental homes

There are 3 homes for rent in Wolder. The most recent home is Montenakerbank 17, offered by ikwilhuren.nl. Over the past year, 9 homes were let in Wolder. On average, a listing was let within 32 days.

The average rent for a rental home in Wolder over the past year was €1.117 per month. Per m² of plot area that is €6 per month.

Energy

In Wolder there are 676 addresses with a registered energy label. The most common labels are C (46%), B (12%) and D (10%). On average, an address in Wolder uses 2.850 kWh of electricity per year. This is 1% above the national average of 2.810 kWh. Natural gas consumption, at 1.290 m³ per year, is 1% above the national average of 1.280 m³.